Doris Jean Thrasher : Obituary

The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge announces funeral services for Mrs. Doris Jean Thrasher, age 74, of Morganton, GA, who passed away March 7, 2011 at her home.Born in Fannin County, GA she was the daughter of the late Roy Clifton and Lucille Ammons Davis. She was a longtime member of the New Antioch Baptist Church. She and her husband owned and operated Thrasher Photographic Enterprises.

Survivors include her husband, Bobby L. Thrasher of the home; daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Dale Blair of Morganton, GA; brothers and sister-in-laws, Billy and Linda Davis of Mineral Bluff, GA, Bobby and Janet Davis of Hiawassee, GA and Ricky and Kay Davis of Morganton, GA; three sisters and one brother-in-law, Geraldine Owenby of Marietta, GA, Betty Mathis of Morganton, GA and Cheryl and Fred Ballew of Morganton, GA; grandchildren, Cliff and wife Kim Blair of Dallas, GA and Courtney Blair of Rome, GA; special cousins, Rachel Campbell and Kathy Wehunt; special friends, Lois Mulkey and Laura Cronan.

Funeral Services will be conducted Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. from the Akins Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joe Condra and Rev. Terry Thrasher officiating. Music will be provided by Rev. Tommy Young, Louise Seed and the New Antioch Baptist Church Choir. Interment will be in the Toccoa Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Phillip Green officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Jeff Mathis, Chuck Owenby, Jim Bob Davis, William Davis, Heath Sage, and Devin Sage. Honorary pallbearers will be Roger Thrasher, Donnie Stephens, Howard Stephens, William Earl Thrasher, Joe Dan Wilkins, Paul Wehunt, Kenneth McVey, Jimmy Davis, Tommy Hooper, Henry Hooper, Monroe Hooper Paul Millsaps, Herdis Mulkey and Bill Leverette.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday evening from 5-9 p.m. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA is in charge of the arrangements.