Obituaries
James Howard Mashburn
Jul 15, 2019
James Howard Mashburn, age 73 of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away July 15, 2019, in Beattyville, KY. Mr. Mashburn was born November 18, 1945, in Culberson, NC to the late Rowa Mashburn and the late Amanda Iva Lee Arp Mashburn. A member of Sweetgum Baptist Church, he was preceded in death by his brothers and sister-in-law, Clifford Mashburn, Clyde Mashburn,...
Frances Carlyle
Jul 11, 2019
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mrs. Frances Carlyle, age 73 formerly of Brasstown, NC who passed away on July 11, 2019.No services are planned at this time.Arrangements entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville.
Grace Lucille Ross
Jul 10, 2019
Grace Lucille Ross passed from this life on July 10, 2019, at the age of 96.She was born May 12, 1923, in Bondtown, VA to the late Edward Stacey Johnson and the late Roxie Mays Johnson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Earl Ross, her brothers Eugene Johnson and John Allen Johnson, and...
David Henry Haight
Jul 9, 2019
Mr. David Henry Haight, Jr., age 81 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019, in the Allen-Haight family home in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Haight was born July 14, 1937, in Gary, IN, to the late David Henry Haight Sr. and the late Willa Mae Allen Haight and grew up in Blue Ridge, GA. He served in the...
Hugh Leonard Mathis
Jul 8, 2019
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mr. Hugh Leonard Mathis, age 89, of Blairsville, who passed away on Monday, July 8th, 2019 in Union General Hospital in Blairsville.Mr. Mathis was a native of Kingston, Georgia, and was retired from the U.S. Air Force. Following retirement, Mr. Mathis worked as a carpenter for 25 years. He...
Christine Davis Stovall
Jul 8, 2019
Christine Davis Stovall, age 91 of Blue Ridge, passed away July 8, 2019. Mrs. Stovall was born July 20, 1927, in Murphy, North Carolina to the late Newton Gibson and Edith Anderson Gibson. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of McCaysville/Copperhill. She was preceded in death by her late husbands, Flint Davis, and J.T. Stovall, as well...
William Ryder Deyton
Jul 7, 2019
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Funeral Services for William Ryder Deyton, age 4 of Blairsville who passed away on July 7, 2019 at Union General Hospital lovingly surrounded by his family.Ryder leaves behind to cherish his memory: his loving father and mother, Ryan and Kayla Deyton of Blairsville; sister, Destiny Deyton; brothers, Karsyn Deyton and Mason...
Deborah Gene Anderson
Jul 4, 2019
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces a Memorial Gathering for Deborah Gene Anderson, age 63 of Cleveland, GA who passed away on July 4, 2019.Deborah was a dedicated and loving mother, grandmother and sister. She worked as a Registered Nurse for 30 plus years, and was a tireless and dedicated patient advocate. At home, Deborah loved spending...
Shirlyn Ann White Brabham
Jul 1, 2019
Mrs. Shirlyn Brabham, age 70, of McCaysville, passed away July 1, 2019, at the Life Care of Copper Basin in Ducktown Tn. Mrs. Brabham was born August 28, 1948, in McCaysville, Ga to the late Lester White and the late Reedie Patterson White. Shirlyn attended Bethany Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and shopping. Mrs. Brabham was...
Stephen Souder Sloan
Jun 29, 2019
Stephen Sounder Sloan was born on December 7, 1939 in Philadelphia, PA to Gurney P. Sloan and Clara Augusta Souder Sloan. On June 29, 2019, Stephen died peacefully in his sleep after a long battle with cancer.He moved to Florida with his parents in 1950. After his schooling and tours with both the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Army,...
Donna Farner
Jun 29, 2019
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Memorial Services for Mrs. Donna Cooper Farner, (born Donna G. Cooper), age 89 of Blairsville who went to be with her Lord on Saturday morning, June 29, 2019.Mrs. Farner was born on September 27, 1929, in Truro, Iowa to Oda Clayton Cooper and Marie Carter Cooper. Following her high school graduation...
Oscar Terrell "Stoney" Stone
Jun 26, 2019
Mr. Oscar Terrell "Stoney" Stone, age 92, of Murphy, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. He was born in Lakeland, FL, on December 17, 1926, to the late Walter R. & Evelen Adel Allred. A member of the First Baptist Church of Murphy, Mr. Stone was an accomplished man. he was gifted at...
Travis Vaughn
Jun 24, 2019
Mr. Travis Vaughn, age 93, of Blairsville passed away Monday evening, June 24, 2019 in McDonough, Georgia.Mr. Vaughn was born on November 23, 1925. The son of the late Travis Dewey Vaughn and the late Reba Mauldin Vaughn. He graduated from Lavonia High School in Lavonia, GA in June 1943. That November, at the age of seventeen, he enlisted in...
Oscar Clyde Henry
Jun 23, 2019
Oscar C. Henry, age 88 of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019, at his home surrounded by family and friends following an extended illness. Mr. Henry was born on April 11, 1931, and was a lifelong resident of Fannin County. He established the Henry Funeral Home on January 1, 1968, serving as the owner and manager for...
Jo Mosley
Jun 21, 2019
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces Funeral Services for Mrs. Jo Dyer Mosley, age 90 of Blairsville who went to be with her Lord on Friday morning, June 21, 2019.Mrs. Mosley was born in Donalsonville, Georgia, a daughter of the late Joseph Wornie Dyer and the late Bert Shuler Dyer. Jo grew up in Pickens County and graduated from...
Helen Mason Nichols
Jun 19, 2019
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Helen Mason Nichols, 83, of Young Harris, Georgia, who passed away on Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 at her home.Mrs. Nichols had lived most of her life in our area, and was a member of West Union Baptist Church. She had been preceded in death by her husband, Rowe...
James "Jim" Limehouse
Jun 18, 2019
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. James "Jim" Edward Limehouse, age 89, of Blairsville, who passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee, Georgia.Mr. Limehouse was a South Carolina native, and had lived in this area since 2001, moving here from Florida. A member of Antioch Baptist Church in Blairsville,...
Marvin Cook
Jun 15, 2019
James Marvin Cook, age 90, of Murphy, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019, at his home. Mr. Cook was born September 9, 1928, on the family farm in the Wolf Creek section of Cherokee County, to the late John Calvin Cook and the late Carrie Ellen Postelle Cook. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in the Korean War from...
Mark Carson
Jun 14, 2019
Mark Ian Carson, age 50 of Jasper passed away Friday, June 14, 2019. Mark was born on November 27, 1968, in Marietta, GA to Gary Carson and Cynthia Watson McGahee. He was Baptist in faith and worked as an event coordinator. Mark is survived by his mother, Cynthia Watson McGahee, sister, Angie Bumgardner, nephews, AJ, and Zane Warwick, great-niece, Kendall...
Dianna Raye Henkel
Jun 14, 2019
Dianna Raye Henkel, age 76 of Mineral Bluff, passed away June 14, 2019, in Blue Ridge, GA. Mrs. Henkel was born January 1, 1943, in Laurel, MD to the late John & Laura Dolan. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Charles Dolan, Pete Dolan, Carl Dolan, John Stanley Dolan, and Hilton Dolan; and her sisters, Margaret Fawcett, Alease...
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