Mrs. Della ” Lorena”  Sosebee, age 82, of Mobile Community, passed away July 9, 2011 at Fannin Regional Hospital.   Lorene was born July 11, 1928 in Fannin County, GA to  H. K Millsaps  and Gladys Welch Millsaps.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Joseph Martin Sosebee, ...

Mrs. Gladys Rhodes age 91 of Rocky Top Heights Blairsville passed away on Tuesday July 12, 2011 in the Union County Nursing Home following a brief illness. Mrs. Rhodes was born on Jan. 17, 1920 in Marlboro, NY., the daughter of the late Elmer Paltridge and the late Edith Dewitt Paltridge. Gladys was...

Mrs. Jeannette Sue Hoock age 67 of Brannon Nix Rd. Young Harris formerly of Goldsboro, NC. passed away on Wednesday July 13, 2011 in the Murphy Medical Center following a brief illness. Mrs. Hoock was born on Feb. 23, 1944 in Cincinnati, OH., the daughter of the late Leonard Brockmeier and the late...

A Life Well Lived Rev. Ernest German went to be with the Lord on July 8th, 2011 after 98 years of love, devotion and service to his God, family, church, and community.  He was born on October 6, 1912 in the Sugar Creek Community of Fannin County, Georgia to John and Lydia Davis German.  His parents,...

Rhoda Joyce Welch, age 90 of McCaysville, passed away July 16, 2011. Mrs. Welch was born February 5, 1921 in Fannin County, GA to the late John H. Joyce and the late Ida Tuck Joyce. Mrs. Welch was preceded in death by father, John H. Joyce, Mother, Ida Tuck Joyce, daughter, Earlene Marie Welch, sister,...

The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee announces Services for Mr. Lawrence “Larry” Earl Usher, age 92 of Hiawassee, who passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Brasstown Manor . Larry was born Saturday, April 12, 1919 in Miami County, Indiana to the late Every & Mary (Mallott) Usher. Mr....

Dale Elliott, age 92 of Blairsville, passed away Friday, July 15, 2011 at Union General Hospital. Mr. Elliott was born October 10, 1918 in Blairsville, GA to the late James Elliott and the late Leanna Chapman Elliott and was a childhood friend of Byron Herbert Reece. He was a member of Ivy Log Baptist...

Mrs.Claudia Ann Wright, age 71 of Hiawassee, passed away Friday, July 1, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Wright was born September 4, 1939 in New York. She was a member of Union Hill United Methodist Church in Hiawassee, GA. Survivors include: husband, Loyd Lee of the home and Brother, William Loder of Jasper,...

Mrs. Mildred L. Wilcox, age 86 of Mineral Bluff, passed away July 2, 2011 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Mrs. Wilcox was born March 6, 1925 in Polk, TN to the late Carl Bell and Bertha King Bell . She had been married for 64 years, her and her husband owned operated the Lakewood Motel for fifteen years...

Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville announces funeral services for Evelyn Nadine Tison, age 92 of Blairsville, passed away June 29, 2011 at Union County Nursing Home. Mrs. Tison was born June 23, 1919 in Waycross, Georgia, to John Steven Strickland and Sally Mae Becton Strickland. She was a homemaker...