Mrs. April Joy Cook, age 43 of Blairsville, passed away January 6, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Cook was born August 11, 1976. She was a member of the Poplar Springs Baptist Church and worked as a cosmetologist.

Survivors include: husband, Harold Dean Cook, Jr. of Blairsville, father and step-mother, Lindsey (Denise) Watson of Gainesville, children , Abby Mathis & Dalton Mathis both of Blairsville, brother, Gabriel Watson of Blairsville, nieces and nephews, Savana Watson, Reid Watson, and Jerin Watson.

Funeral services: Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 1:00 pm from the Chapel of Cochran Funeral Home with Rev. Randall Hulsey officiating.

The family will receive friends at the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm.

If you wish, memorial contributions may be made to your choice: Castoff Rescue, P.O. Box 1932 Blairsville, GA 30514; or to Humane Society’s Mountain Shelter, P.O. Box 1252, Blairsville, GA 30514.

Arrangements entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, Georgia. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.