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 »Union County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 7/22 – 7/29
Arrest report provided by the Union County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 50-18-70) allows for FetchYourNews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Union County GA. Those arrests are posted on FetchYourNews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and […]
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 »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 »Dickie H. Dills: Obituary
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces funeral services for Mr. Dickie H. Dills, age 72, of Lilburn, Georgia, who passed away on Saturday, December 14th, 2019 in Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Mr. Dills was a native of this area, but had lived most of his life in Lilburn. He was a veteran of the […]
Read More »Robert Wade Perkins: Obituary
Mr. Robert Wade Perkins, age 56, of Leslie Dr. Blairsville, GA., passed away peacefully on December 9, 2019 at his home following an extended illness. Mr. Perkins was born on May 5, 1963 in Marion, MO., the son of the late Robert H. Perkins & late Mary Y. Willings. In his free time, Robert enjoyed […]
Read More »Rev. Rodney Fredric Johnson: Obituary
Rev. Rodney Fredric Johnson, 83, of Young Harris, GA went home to be with the Lord on December 1st, 2019. Rod was born on October 8th, 1936 in Green Bay, Wisconsin and grew up in Oconto Falls. He was the only child to Sydney Emmett and Geraldine Adeline Johnson. He graduated High School in 1954 […]
Read More »Larry Don Crosby: Obituary
Mr. Larry Don Crosby, age 83, of Talon Trace, Blairsville, GA, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 5, 2019, following an extended illness. Mr. Crosby was born, April 7, 1936, in Belle Glade, FL, a son of the late Clyde and Mary Thompson Crosby. He was a veteran of the U.S. Naval Air […]
Read More »Shirley Ann Singleton: Obituary
Mrs. Shirley Ann Singleton, formerly of Blairsville, passed away peacefully at Community Hospice of Vidalia on Sunday, November 17, 2019, following a 7-month battle with lung cancer. Mrs. Singleton was born on September 16, 1938 in Walton County, FL, the daughter of the late James A. Childers & late Annie L. Kennedy Childers. Shirley lived […]
Read More »Elizabeth “Betty” Belanger: Obituary
Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” Belanger age 84 of Kennedy Creek Rd. Suches passed away peacefully on Saturday November 16, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Belanger was born on August 27, 1935 in Gainesville, GA., the daughter of the late Ernst V. Brender and the late Grovia Lunsford Brender. Betty was a lifelong Librarian and worked at […]
Read More »Austin Lee Gilleland: Obituary
Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville announces the death of Austin Lee Gilleland, age 24, of Blairsville, who passed away on Friday, November 15th, 2019. Austin was born in Athens, Georgia, a son of Dwayne Gilleland and Amee Fowler Gilleland. He had lived in Blairsville for the past year and a half, and attended […]
Read More »Jimmie Ted Minor Sr: Obituary
Mr. Jimmie Ted Minor Sr., age 80 of Cherry Log, GA, formerly of Jackson, GA., & Gainesville, GA., passed away on Wednesday November 13, 2019 at his home following an extended illness. Mr. Minor was born on July 16, 1939 in Gainesville, GA., the son of the late Glenn Minor & late Winnifred Lord. Minor. […]
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 »Murray Dennis Wood: Obituary
Murray Dennis Wood, age 87, a CPA and gentleman farmer of Blue Ridge and Atlanta, was lovingly cared for by his wife, Vivian, of almost 70 years and youngest daughter, Dr. Holly Brown of Buffalo, NY. As a highly recruited graduate from the University of Alabama, he was hired by Ernst & Young, formerly Ernst […]
Read More »Elaine Marie Brown: Obituary
Mrs. Elaine Marie Brown age 72 of Leah’s Lane Blairsville passed away peacefully on Saturday October 26, 2019 in the Union General Hospital following an extended illness. Mrs. Brown was born on Jan. 13, 1947 in Providence, RI., the daughter of the late James Mahoney and the late Marie Menoche Mahoney. Elaine loved sewing and […]
Read More »Marilyn Joyce Dixon: Obituary
Mrs. Marilyn Joyce Dixon, age 82, of Marble, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019, at her home. She was born on October 17, 1937, in Brookfield, NY, to the late Clarence W. and Ethel Miller. She was a member of Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church, loved doing crafts, and watching the Atlanta Braves. Marilyn taught children’s […]
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