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Delana “Leannie” Chinn O’Laughlin: Obituary

Delana “Leannie” Chinn O’Laughlin, age 55 of Mineral Bluff, GA passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, GA. She was born on August 7, 1960 in Vanceburg, KY to the late William Nathan Chinn and Elvira Carpenter Chinn. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith.

Survivors are two sons, James Michael (Amy) O’Laughlin,II of Morganton, GA and Eddie Allen (Melissa Stonecipher) of Epworth, GA; brother, Herbert Robert Chinn of McCaysville, GA; sisters, Kelly Robersion of McCaysville, GA, Pearl Smith of Mineral Bluff, GA, Donna Robersion of Dawsonville, GA, Charlene Chinn of Dawsonville, GA, Pricilla Thomas of Dawsonville, GA and Judy Sparks of Lorain, OH; grandchildren, Loran Keeley O’Laughlin, Clint Allen and Tensley Grace Stonecipher.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday, January 29th at 2:00 p.m. from the Akins of Copperhill Chapel with Rev. Roger Hyatt and Rev. Toby Cribbs officiating. Pallbearers include John W. Chinn,Nathan Thomas,Greg Lowery, Tim Pickelsimer, Greg Vyers, John Dyer, David Flair and Leonard Elrod.Interment will follow in the Friendship # 2 Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 12:00 p.m. until the funeral hour at 2:00 p.m. Condolences to the family may be sent to www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill in charge of the arrangements.

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