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Wilma McGaha McConnell

Wilma McGaha McConnell

Mar 11, 2011

Mrs. Wilma McGaha McConnell, age 85 of Blairsville, GA passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011 following a period of declining health. She was born to the late Dock B. and Nellie (Woods) McGaha on September 24, 1925 in Warne, NC. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Hughes, of Blairsville, GA; sons, Norman McConnell, of Hiawassee, GA, Buryl McConnell,...

Wilma McGaha McConnell

Wilma McGaha McConnell

Mar 11, 2011

Mrs. Wilma McGaha McConnell, age 85 of Blairsville, GA passed away on Friday, March 11, 2011 following a period of declining health. She was born to the late Dock B. and Nellie (Woods) McGaha on September 24, 1925 in Warne, NC. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Hughes, of Blairsville, GA; sons, Norman McConnell, of Hiawassee, GA, Buryl McConnell,...

Cline NULL Smith

Cline NULL Smith

Feb 19, 2011

Mr. Sline Smith age 73 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011 following an extended illness. He was preceded in death by daughter, Peggy Smith, wife, Nora Smith, parents Rosco and Ruth Smith and brother, James Smith. He was born to the late Rosco and Ruth (Ferguson) Smith on March 04, 1937 in Young Harris, GA. He...

Grace E Knight

Grace E Knight

Feb 19, 2011

Mrs. Grace Elizabeth Knight, age 98 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011 following a period of declining health. She was born to the late Jessie Lee and Ophelia (Bourne) Bradley on September 12, 1912 in West Point, GA. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Jean and Ralph Grady, of Hiawassee, GA; sister, Mollie Akins,...

Kenneth D Earley

Kenneth D Earley

Feb 13, 2011

Kenneth Daniel Earley passed away in Hiawassee, GA on February 13, 2011. Mr. Earley was born on July 10, 1937 in Cornwall, New York. He lived there and in Newburgh, New York until he went into the U.S. Navy from 1954 to 1958.He retired from the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority in Clearwater, FL in 1997 and moved to Hiawassee in...

Joel G Hunt

Joel G Hunt

Jan 20, 2011

Mr. Joel Garnie Hunt, age 87 passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. He was born in Young Harris, GA and had lived in Brandon, MS for the past nine years. He was a member of Rock Hill Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, was a huge Braves baseball fan, and loved talking on...

James R Ledford

James R Ledford

Jan 13, 2011

Mr. James Ralph Ledford, age 75 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2011 following a period of declining health. He was born to the late D.L. and Bonnie Lee (Garrett) Ledford on June 10, 1935 in Hayesville, NC. He was preceded in death by brothers, Kenneth Kary Ledford in 1964, Grover Ledford; sisters, Mary Frances Long and...

James H Heidt

James H Heidt

Jan 8, 2011

Mr. James Harmon Heidt, age 58 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on January 08, 2011 after a brief illness. He was born to the late Samuel B. and Maggie L. (Smith) Heidt on February 11, 1952 in Charleston, SC. He is survived by his wife, Janice C. Heidt, of Hiawassee, GA; daughter and son-in-law, Rachel and Stuart Partridge, of Houston,...

Margie H Nicholson

Margie H Nicholson

Jan 7, 2011

Mrs. Margie Hedden Nicholson, age 99, of Hiawassee, GA passed away on January 07, 2011 at Chatuge Regional Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born to the late Carl and Pearl (Puett) Hedden on September 16, 1911 in Hiawassee, GA. She was preceded in death by her husband Ray Nicholson, sisters Euzella Hedden, Juanita Byrd and Jean Nichols,...

Kelly J Josack

Kelly J Josack

Jan 6, 2011

Kelly Jean Josack, age 46 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on January 06, 2011. She was born to parents John William Rodovich, Jr. and Elizabeth, (Balch) Rodovich Sims, on February 10, 1964 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She was preceded in death by her father John William Rodovich, Jr. in 1979 and a sister, Jackie Rodovich in 1986. She is survived...

Roger D McTaggart

Roger D McTaggart

Jan 5, 2011

Mr. Roger Daniel McTaggart, age 64 of Murphy, NC passed away on Wednesday, January 05, 2011 following a period of declining health. He was born to the late Arvil Daniel and Willie L. (McCray) McTaggart on June 15, 1946 in Cherokee County, GA. He was preceded in death by a daughter Betty Sue McTaggart. He is survived by sons, Roger...

George W Owenby

George W Owenby

Jan 3, 2011

Mr. George William Owenby, age 83 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Monday, January 03, 2011 following a period of declining health. He was born to the late Jess and Neta (Berrong) Owenby on August 29, 1927 in Hiawassee, GA. He is survived by his wife, Mrs Mary Owenby, of Hiawassee, GA; daughters, Linda Hooper of Hiawassee, GA; Trudy Allen,...

Lois E Townsend

Lois E Townsend

Jan 1, 2011

Mrs. Lois Elizabeth Townsend, age 75 of Blairsville, GA passed away on Saturday, January 01, 2011 following a period of declining health. She was born to the late Roland Lee and Rushie (Plott) Barnes on June 07, 1935 in Blairsville, GA. She is survived by daughter, Gail Walker, of Lawrenceville, GA; sisters, Louise Wimpey, of Blairsville, GA; Evelyn Jean Townsend,...

Brenda L Berrong

Brenda L Berrong

Dec 31, 2010

Mrs. Brenda Lee Berrong, age 49 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Friday, December 31, 2010 at her residence. She was born to parents Gus Rogers (deceased) and Margaret (Abercrombie) Rogers on October 17, 1961 in Hiawassee, GA. She is survived by her husband, Mr. Phillip Berrong, of Hiawassee, GA; mother, Mrs. Margaret Rogers, of Hiawassee, GA; brothers, Sonny Gus...

Mary L Mathis

Mary L Mathis

Dec 21, 2010

Mrs. Mary Lue Mathis, age 88 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 following a period of declining health. She was born to the late Frank and Bertha (Collins) Lyons on September 07, 1922 in Hiawassee, GA. She was a member of the WMU and a member of Lower Hightower Baptist Church for approximately eighty years. She...

Mary L Smith

Mary L Smith

Dec 21, 2010

Mrs. Mary Lue Mathis, age 88 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 following a period of declining health. She was born to the late Frank and Bertha (Collins) Lyons on September 07, 1922 in Hiawassee, GA. She was a member of the WMU and a member of Lower Hightower Baptist Church for approximately eighty years. She...

George F Cooper

George F Cooper

Dec 17, 2010

Mr. George Frederick Cooper, age 71 of Hiawassee, GA passed away suddenly in an automobile accident. He was born to the late George and Frieda (Seefeldt) Cooper on December 23, 1939 in Braddock, PA. He retired from banking after thirty-five years of service and was a Realtor. He is survived by his wife, Betty Cooper of Hiawassee, GA; daughters, Cindy...

Marjorie L Foster

Marjorie L Foster

Dec 5, 2010

BANISTER FUNERAL HOME678 North Main StreetP.O. Box 70Hiawassee, Georgia 30546706-896-2218TO: TOWNS SENTINEL, TOWNS COUNTY HERALDFROM: BANISTER FUNERAL HOMESUBJECT: OBIT FOR: MRS. MARJORIE L. FOSTER Mrs. Marjorie L. Foster, age 96 of Young Harris, GA passed away on Sunday, December 05, 2010 at her residence. She was born to the late E.L. and Arry Mae (Sanderson) Adams on May 30, 1914...

Arthur B Arrowood

Arthur B Arrowood

Nov 11, 2010

Mr. Arthur B. Arrowood, age 95, of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2010 in Chatuge Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Joe and Loni (Shook) Arrowood in June 13, 1915 in Hiawassee, GA. He was a member of North Mt. Zion Church of God for many years. He is preceded in death by his wife,...

Sandra K Byers

Sandra K Byers

Nov 7, 2010

BANISTER FUNERAL HOME678 North Main StreetP.O. Box 70Hiawassee, Georgia 30546706-896-2218TO: TOWNS SENTINEL, TOWNS COUNTY HERALDFROM: BANISTER FUNERAL HOMESUBJECT: OBIT FOR: MRS. SANDRA KAY BYERSMrs. Sandra Kay Byers, age 62 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Sunday, November 07, 2010 at her residence. She was born to Virgil and Annie Ruth ( Nicholson) Berrong on July 27, 1948 in Murphy, NC....

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