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Gladys
Louise Underwood, age 89, of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Friday, April
25, 2008
at Union General Hospital. Mrs.
Underwood was born Sunday, July 28, 1918 in Towns County, GA to the
late Luther
White and the late Carrie Hooper White.
She was a member of Macedonia
Baptist Church. Mrs. Underwood was
preceded in death by her
husband, Herschel Underwood and daughter, Jeanette Chastain.
Survivors
include: daughters, Nora Lee Garrett and JoAnn McClure, both of
Hiawassee, GA;
12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren and 13
great-great-grandchildren, and
several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral
services were held Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 2 p.m.
from the Chapel of Cochran Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Ledford
officiating. Music was provided by the
Macedonia Baptist
Church Singers. Interment was in
Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery. grandsons served as pallbearers.
The
Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee, GA is in charge of arrangements. You may send condolences to the family and
sign the guest register at www.cochranfunerralhomes.com.
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Ruby
Penland Corpening, age 91, of Hayesville passed away Sunday, April 20,
2008.
Born in
Towns County, GA, she was the daughter of the late John Burton Penland
and Mary
Jane Johnson Penland. In addition to her
parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Quincey Corpening in
1979; a
brother, Von Penland; three sisters, Euel Penland, Ethel Sims and Irene
Kimsey
Phillips and three nephews, Harold Kimsey, Floyd Kimsey and Ralph
Phillips. Ruby graduated in 1942 from
Berry College in
Rome, GA and later joined the Alumni Council of berry College. She was active as a 4-H Director and a member
of Cheerful Sounds. She was also a
member of Ledford’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Hayesville.
She is
survived by one brother, Wayne Penland of Franklin; ten nephews; three
nieces;
twelve great-nieces; fifteen great-nephews; twenty great-great-nephews;
seventeen great-great-nieces and one great-great-great-niece.
Funeral
services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 26, 2008 in the Chapel of
Macon
Funeral Home with Rev. Jackie Sellers officiating.
Burial was in the Mt. Zion Cemetery.
The family
received friends from 2-3 p.m. Saturday prior to the service.
Nephews
served as pallbearers.
Memorial
donations may be made to the Mt. Zion Cemetery Fund in care of Marcia
Crawford,
174 Wayah View Drive, Franklin, NC.
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Euel
Bertha Penland, age 89, of Hayesville passed away Tuesday, April 8,
2008. Born in Towns County, GA, she was
the
daughter of the late John Burton Penland and Mary Jane Johnson Penland. In addition to her parents, she was preceded
in death by a brother, Von Penland, two sisters, Ethel Sims and Irene
Kimsey
Phillips and three nephews, Harold and Floyd Kimsey and Ralph Phillips. Euel received her Masters Degree from the
University of Georgia and retired as a school librarian in Forsyth
County. She was also a member of Ledford’s
Chapel
United Methodist Church in Hayesville.
She is
survived by one brother, Wayne Penland of Franklin; one sister; Ruby
Corpening
of Hayesville; ten nephews; three nieces; twelve great-nieces; fifteen
great-nephews; twenty great-great-nephews; seventeen great-great-nieces
and one
great-great-great-niece.
Funeral
services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2008 in the Chapel of
Macon
Funeral Home with Rev. Jackie Sellers officiating.
Burial was in the Mt. Zion Cemetery. The
family received friends from 2-3 p.m.
Saturday prior to the service. Nephews
served as pallbearers.
Memorial
donations may be made to the Mt. Zion Cemetery Fund in care of Marcia
Crawford,
175 Wayah View Drive, Franklin, NC.
Online
condolences can be made at maconfuneralhome.com.
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Mrs.
Lillian Hogsed, age 73 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Monday, April
28, 2008 following
a period of declining health. She was
born to the late Vernon and Rosa Bell Reynolds on June 11, 1934 in Clay
County,
NC.
She is
survived by her husband, Mr. lake Hogsed,
of
Hiawassee, GA; daughters and sons-in-law, Mary and Steve Payne, of
Hiawassee,
GA; Susie and Wes Hooper of young Harris, GA; step-daughter and
husband, Nancy
and Rudy Curtis, of Irmo, SC; brother, Kenneth Reynolds, of Hayesville,
NC;
five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and a number of nieces
and
nephews also survive.
Funeral
services were held on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at
11 a.m. from Macedonia Baptist Church with Rev. Harold Ledford and Rev.
Jimmy
Rogers officiating. Music was provided
by Stanley and Karen Wood. Pallbearers
were: Johnny Hogsed, Jimmy Hogsed, Eddie Palmer, Tim Reynolds, Odell
Ivester
and Jimmy Taft. Interment was in Old
Shooting Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Hayesville, NC.
Banister Funeral
Home of Hiawassee in charge of arrangements.