James Allen Weaver, age 88, of Blue Ridge, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019. Born on October 16, 1930 in Gilmer County, he was the son of the late M.L. and Elzie Kirby Weaver. He was a member of the Blue Ridge Lodge #67 F&AM. He served in the United States Air Force during […]
Read More »Lester Clarence Hardeman Jr.: Obituary
Lester Hardeman Jr., age 86 of Blue Ridge, passed away July 29, 2019, at home surrounded by loved ones. Lester was born May 6, 1933, in Atlanta, GA to the late Lester C. Hardeman Sr. and Clyde Jeanette Hardeman. He was a US Navy Veteran and had retired from the IRS. Lester was a member […]
Read More »Jack Walter Housley: Obituary
Mr. Jack Walter Housley, age 87, of Epworth, GA, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday morning, July 30, 2019. Jack was born on July 15, 1932, in Epworth, GA, to the late Lester G. & Naomi Galloway Housley. Jack retired from Tennessee Chemical Company in the late 1980s and went on to […]
Read More »Glenda Stephens: Obituary
Mrs. Glenda Stephens, age 70, of Young Harris, passed away Tuesday, July 30th. Visitation on Thursday, August 1st, starting at 11 am, at Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee, with Funeral Services on the same day, Thursday, August 1st, beginning at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Cochran Funeral Home. Burial will be in Burch Cemetery […]
Read More »Georgia Delores Corn Hooper: Obituary
Mrs. Georgia Delores Corn Hooper, age 98 of Salisbury, NC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and to be reunited with loved ones on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Alpha Concord Plantation in Salisbury. She was born April 3, 1921 in Union County, Georgia to the late John Crowell Corn […]
Read More »Chester Lee Stepp: Obituary
Chester Lee Stepp, age 72, went home to the Lord, Thursday, July 25, 2019. Lee passed peacefully from this life at home, surrounded by wife and family. Lee was born at home on November 14, 1946 to Chester Boyd and Georgia McKinney Stepp. Lee is predeceased by his parents, and step-daughter Mechele Rene Dillard. Lee […]
Read More »Timothy Lee Cole: Obituary
Timothy Lee Cole, beloved son, brother and uncle, entered into the presence of his Heavenly Father on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Tim was surrounded by his family when he passed away peacefully of natural causes at the age of 55. Tim was born on April 24, 1964 in Atlanta, GA, but lived his entire life […]
Read More »Kerry Paul Marler: Obituary
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Kerry Paul Marler, age 62 of Blairsville who passed away at his home on Sunday, July 22, 2019. No services are planned at this time Arrangements entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville.
Read More »Onia Faye Reece: Obituary
Onia Faye Reece, age 62 passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at the Life Care Center of Copper Basin in Ducktown, TN. She was born on November 24, 1956 in Copperhill, TN to the late Onie Joe Towl and Alice Algabee Allen Towl. Onia worked at Whitewater Manufacturing as a seamstress and had been employed at […]
Read More »Gail Lane: Obituary
*Full Obituary Pending* The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Mr. Gail Lane, age 96 of Blairsville who passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019 at Sunshine Manor Assisted Living Facility. Service information is incomplete and will be posted soon. Arrangements entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville.
Read More »Lester Deaver: Obituary
The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces a Memorial Service for Mr. Lester Deaver of Blairsville who passed away on Sunday evening, July 21, 2019 at his home. A Memorial Service will be held at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 from the Chapel of Cochran Funeral Home where remembrances will be […]
Read More »Eddie Morris Verner: Obituary
Eddie Morris Verner, age 59 of Copperhill passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Hospice of Chattanooga Care Center in Chattanooga, TN. He was born on April 13, 1960 in Copperhill, TN. Eddie worked as an auto mechanic for Johnson’s Garage in McCaysville, GA. He served in the United States Army. Eddie was preceded […]
Read More »Nina Mason Owenby: Obituary
*Full Obituary Pending* The Cochran Funeral Home & Crematory of Blairsville announces Funeral Services for Mrs. Nina Mason Owenby of Covington, Georgia who passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at her home. Nina leaves behind to cherish her memory: her children, Charles Stephen Owenby, Pamela Jeryn Forrest, Vicki Owenby Bailey, and Valerie Owenby Blankenship; […]
Read More »Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 7/15- 7/21
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 »Harvey Claude Johns: Obituary
Mr. Harvey Claude Johns, age 93 of Blairsville passed away at his home on Thursday morning, July 18, 2019 after a long and brave battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born on Sunday, November 1st, 1925 in Fulton County, GA to the late James Claude Johns and the late Eula Martin Johns. He was of […]
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