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The North Georgia News

Blairsville, GA  30512

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April 18, 2007                Page 5C

 

etta mae legg

 

Mrs. Etta Mae Legg, age 79, of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2007 following a period of declining health.  She was born to the late Joseph and Missouri Burnette Craig on June 11, 1927 in Gilmer County, GA.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, W.L. and Sandra Craig of Hiawassee, GA; grandchildren, Vanessa and Blake Craig, both of Hiawassee; and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services were held on Monday, April 16, 2007a t 2 p.m. from the chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Rayburn Wilson officiating.  Pallbearers were Blake Craig, Mikey Rogers, Danny Barnes, Scott Adams, Leonard Peacock, and Randy Barnes, Jr.  Interment was in Pine Gove Baptist Church Cemetery.

Banister Funeral Home of Hiawassee in charge of arrangements.

 


The North Georgia News

Blairsville, GA  30512

www.nganews.com

 

(no corrections have been made; this is exactly as it appeared in paper)

 

 

April 18, 2007                Page 5C

 

geneva mary brown

 

Mrs. Geneva Mary Brown, age 73, of Hwy 76, Young Harris passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2007 in the Chatuge Regional Nursing Home following an extended illness.  Mrs. Brown was born on April 15, 1933 in Towns County, the daughter of the late Will McClure and the late Beulah Thomas McClure.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Brown in 1991 and also by two sons, Gary and Billy Brown.  She was a native and lifelong resident of Towns Count.  Mrs. Brown was a member of old Union Baptist Church.

Surviving Mrs. Brown are two daughters and one son-in-law, Betty Totherow of Young Harris, Jennifer and Danny Stiles of Turtletown, TN; one son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Rita Brown of Blairsville; one sister, Betty Davis of Blairsville; six grandchildren, Kristy martin, Alisa Hill, Summer Okelly, Autumn Brown, Ashley Brown and Emily Brown; five great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends also survive.

Funeral services were held on Sunday, April 15, 2007 at 2 p.m. from the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Rogers and Rev. William Sisum officiating.  Special music was presented by the Hogsed’s.  The following gentlemen served as pallbearers, Kenneth Pickelsimer, Danny Stiles, Tim Ingram, William Young, Dusty Young and Tony Young.  Interment followed in the family cemetery in Young Harris.  In lieu of flowers, if you wish, the family requests that memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society in Mrs. Brown’s memory.

Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements. You may sign the family guest book and send condolences on line at www.mountainviewfuneralhome.com.