Janet Marie Bassett, 81, of Murphy passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at her residence. She was a native of Summit County, Ohio, where she had worked for the Summit County Sheriff’s Department for 21 years as a deputy sheriff. She retired to Murphy in 1993, where she continued to work as a caregiver. Janet […]
Read More »Eleanor Allen Hemming: Obituary
Eleanor Allen Hemming, 84, of Farner, Tennessee passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018 in a Polk County care facility. Eleanor was a native of Cherokee County, but had lived most of her life in Farner, TN. She had worked at Coats America for 15 years. Eleanor was a member of the Order of the Eastern […]
Read More »Giles Adams: Obituary
Giles Adams, 81, of Andrews passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 in an Atlanta, Georgia hospital. He was a native and lifetime resident of Andrews. Giles had worked many years at Columbia Marble Company. He was a firm believer in hard work and practiced it throughout his life. He kept up the farm and enjoyed […]
Read More »Christopher Dunn: Obituary
Christopher Dunn, 60, of Hayesville passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at his residence.
Read More »Carolyn Long Bowers: Obituary
Carolyn Long Bowers, 89, of Hayesville passed away peacefully Thursday, December 20, 2018 in Aston Park in Asheville. She was a native and lifelong resident of Clay County. She worked as a receptionist for several medical offices in the area. Carolyn loved being outside working and mowing her yard. She was a member of the […]
Read More »Andy Bryant: Obituary
Andy Bryant, 27, of Andrews passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at his residence. Andy was a loving son and brother. He was known for his humor and was always good for a laugh. He was the son of Lisa Cole of Commerce, Georgia and the late Charlie Bryant. Surviving, in addition to his mother, […]
Read More »Frances Runyon Warner: Obituary
Frances Runyon Warner, 96, of Hayesville passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at her residence. She was a native of Williamson, West Virginia, but lived in Lake Worth, Florida before moving to Clay County in 1982. As the wife of Lt. Col. James B. Warner, she lived throughout the country as well as Germany and […]
Read More »John C. Parker: Obituary
John C. Parker, age 76, of Murphy, died Friday, November 9, 2018 in a Clay County care center. He was a native of Waycross, Georgia, but had lived in Jacksonville, Florida and Atlanta, Georgia before moving to Murphy 18 years ago. John graduated from Waycross High School in 1960 and Jacksonville University in 1964. John […]
Read More »Jean O’Day: Obituary
Jean O’Day, age 90, of Murphy, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 in a Murphy hospital. She was a native of Hamilton County, Tennessee, but had lived in Newburgh, Indiana and Volusta County, Florida before moving to Murphy in 1993. Jean was a retired office supervisor in the real estate business. She was a member […]
Read More »Sarah Annita Snell Sullivan: Obituary
Sarah Annita Snell Sullivan, 75, of Andrews passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 in a Chattanooga, Tennessee hospital. She was a native of Shelbyville, Tennessee, but lived most of her life in Nashville, Tennessee where she worked for United Parcel Service. She moved to Plant City, Florida in 1979 and worked as a pharmacy technician […]
Read More »Cassandra “Sandy” Marie Moore: Obituary
Cassandra “Sandy” Marie Moore, 74, loving wife and mother of two children passed away unexpectedly at Indian River Medical Center after a brief illness Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Sandy was born March 22, 1944 to the late Robert Wesley Underhill and Carrie Underhill Smith in Erlanger, Ky. She is also preceded in death by her […]
Read More »Gene Bryant: Obituary
Gene Bryant was a storyteller. He liked nothing better than holding court with friends and family while regaling tales that made everyone laugh and cry. His own life story is certainly worthy of recounting. Gene’s life began March 10th1943. He finished his race two days before his 51st wedding anniversary November 30th 2018. He was preceded in […]
Read More »Sylvia Ann Day Brattebo: Obituary
Sylvia Ann Day Brattebo, 88, of Hayesville passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 in a Blairsville, Georgia care facility. She was born and raised in Ames, Iowa. She enjoyed music and played the oboe in the Ames High School band. Sylvia graduated from Iowa State Teachers College, now known as the University of Northern Iowa. […]
Read More »Max Hubert McClure: Obituary
Max Hubert McClure, age 80, of Murphy, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 in a Murphy hospital. He was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County. He had served in the United States Army. Max was a lifelong carpenter and brick mason. Max enjoyed farming, raising cattle, and gardening. He was a devoted member […]
Read More »Irene Martin: Obituary
Irene Martin, 87, of Blairsville, Georgia, formerly of Murphy, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in Union County Nursing Home.
Read More »Faye Smith Watkins: Obituary
Faye Smith Watkins passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. Born Lucy Faye Martin on November 21, 1925 in Andrews, North Carolina to Dink Cruise Martin and Weldon Martin. She was raised in Andrews and graduated from Andrews High School in April of 1942. Faye provided service during WWII as a Radio Mechanic […]
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