Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Mrs. Shelby Joyce Henson, age 72, of Blairsville, who passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013 surrounded by the love of her family.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 6, 2013 from First Baptist Church of Blairsville with Rev. Danny Parris officiating. The body will lie in-state at the church from 1 p.m. until the service hour. Special music will be presented by Pat Morales. Interment will follow at Ebeneezer Baptist Church Cemetery. The following gentlemen have been selected to serve as pallbearers: Nathan Dixon, Matt Wynn, Derek Stephens, Bob Barnette, Jamey Mull and Brian Bell.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday evening from 6 until 9 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made at any United Community Bank location to the Jaimeson Snow Scholarship Fund.