The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Memorial Services for Mr. Phillip Cramer Reifschneider, age 89 of Blairsville who passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019. A Celebration of Mr. Reifschneider’s Life will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 823 Forge Mill […]
Read More »Character Ed word for the month of October was Helpful
The Character Ed word for the month of October was Helpful. The definition is “Giving or ready to give help.” The following students and staff were chosen for consistently displaying this character trait throughout the month. Congratulations to all of you! Pictured from left to right- Front row: Liam Carroll, Elizabeth Jarrett, Crimson Hughes, Bristol […]
Read More »Eric Livingston Hancock: Obituary
Eric Livingston Hancock, 48, of Andrews, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019, at his home. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Lee Hancock, and grandparents, Lonnie “Bill” and Josephine Ledford. Eric is survived by mother, Barbara Hancock, brother Jeff Hancock (and wife Julie), daughter Gabrielle Hancock, son Aaron Hancock, […]
Read More »Betty Lue Zielke: Obituary
Mrs. Betty Lue Zielke, age 81, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on October 22, 2019 in Blue Ridge, GA. She was born in Iva, SC on November 4, 1937 to the late George Emory and Christine Worley Turpin. Betty was an engaging woman with an outgoing personality. She was a loving wife, mother and […]
Read More »WFES Honor Roll & Principal’s List – 1st Nine Weeks
West Fannin Elementary School 5060 Blue Ridge Drive Blue Ridge, GA 30513 Phone: (706) 492-3644 Fax (706) 492-4523 Lucas Roof, Principal Alison Danner, Assistant Principal [email protected] [email protected] October 16, 2019 Principal Lucas Roof announces the West Fannin Elementary 1st nine weeks Principal’s List and Honor Roll. West Fannin Elementary […]
Read More »James L. Davenport: Obituary
Obituary for James L. Davenport No obituary found for this tribute. Cemetery Details O’Zion Baptist Church Cemetery Aska Road Blue Ridge, GA, 30513
Read More »Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 9/30 – 10/6
Arrest report provided by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 35-01-18) allows for FetchYourNews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Polk County. Those arrests are posted on FetchYourNews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and charged, […]
Read More »Blue Ridge Elementary School 5th graders welcomed the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall
Blue Ridge Elementary School 5th graders welcomed the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall today as it entered Blue Ridge! They waved flags, held banners, and cheered for Vietnam Veterans who led the procession. The event was incredibly moving and brought tears to the eyes of many adults!
Read More »Inez Magadaline Kyle Porter: Obituary
Mrs. Inez Magadaline Kyle Porter, age 91, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019. She was born in Cherry Log, GA on August 31, 1928, to the late Lester Kyle and Bertha Ledford Kyle. She was a member of Blue Ridge Church of Christ. She was also preceded in death by her […]
Read More »Sandra Louise McSpadden: Obituary
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Sandra Louise McSpadden, age 81 who passed away on December 11, 2019 at Heritage Hospice in Marietta, Georgia. An interment is being planned at Georgia National Cemetery and will be announced as soon as information becomes available. *Full obituary pending* Arrangements entrusted to […]
Read More »Russell Lee Inman: Obituary
Russell Lee Inman, age 93, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 in Blue Ridge, GA. Mr. Inman was born on November 15, 1926 in Birmingham, AL to the late Samuel Martin Inman and Florence Isabella Moore Inman. He worked in Sales Management at Stockham Valves and Fittings. He was a member […]
Read More »Mike Bennie: Obituary
Mike Bennie, age 65 of McCaysville passed away Friday, November 29, 2019 at the Fannin Regional Hospital. He was born on October 2, 1954 in Copperhill to the late Claude Eugene Bennie and Susie O’Dell Wilcoxin Bennie. Mike worked at Tennessee Chemical Company for twenty-four years as an equipment operator. He was a member of […]
Read More »Candi Lynette Hicks: Obituary
Candi Lynette Hicks, age 48, of Mineral Bluff, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. She was born on May 1, 1971 in Polk County, TN. She was a member of Hipps Chapel Church. She is preceded in death by her mother, Judy Dyer Hicks. She is survived by her husband, James Hawkins; daughters, Cheyanne […]
Read More »Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 11/11 – 11/18
Arrest report provided by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 35-01-18) allows for FetchYourNews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Polk County. Those arrests are posted on FetchYourNews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and charged, […]
Read More »G. Wayne Croy: Obituary
G. Wayne Croy, age 73 of Blue Ridge, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at home. Mr. Croy was born August 4, 1946, in Moultrie, GA to the late Otis Darnell Croy and the late Sally Carrington Croy. Survivors include: spouse, Irwin McQueary; sister, Joanne (John) Perkins; nephews, Mark Perkins, David Perkins, and Matt Perkins. […]
Read More »Helen Louise Beal Bair: Obituary
HELEN LOUISE BEAL BAIR, AGE 91, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 8, 2019. Helen is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Ross A. Bair. Also surviving are her cherished children Deborah (Thomas) Miller, Claudia (Philip) Scharer, Kathryn (Mark) Bolhofner, Grandchildren Calie (Kevin) Mckinnon, Ryan (Dawn) Scharer, Katelyn ( Jacob […]
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