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The North Georgia News

Blairsville, GA  30512

www.nganews.com

 

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June 23, 2010                            Page 16A

 

james “jim” thomas henderson

 

            Mr. James (Better known as Jim) Thomas Henderson, age 83, of James Henderson Rd., Young Harris, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 in the Union General Hospital following a brief illness.  Mr. Henderson was born on March 24, 1927 in Towns County, the son of the late Howard Henderson and the late Lorey Jane Lee Henderson.  Jim loved to hunt fish and spending time with his grandchildren.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.  He had retired from the Union County Road Department.  He was preceded in death by two sons, Doug and Charles Henderson and by two brothers, Burl and Robert Henderson.  Mr. Henderson was a member of Many Forks Baptist Church.

            Surviving Mr. Henderson are two sons and one daughter-in-law, Sammy Henderson of Young Harris, Darrel and Mary Henderson of Brasstown NC., three brothers and one sister-in-law, Bass Henderson of Young Harris, George Henderson of Young Harris, Loyd and Bernice Henderson of Young Harris, daughter-in-law, Brenda Henderson of Blairsville, four grandchildren, Eric Henderson of Young Harris, Dustin and Tosha Henderson of Suches, Vanessa and Dwight Long of Franklin, NC., Haley Henderson of Brasstown, four great grandchildren, Colton, Rilee, Angyll and Summer, many other relatives and friends also survive.

            Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 18, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. from the Mountain View Chapel with the Rev. R. L. Martin, Rev. Harley Hunter and Rev. Farrell Presley officiating.  Special music will be presented by L. D. and the Happy Pilgrims.  The following gentlemen served as pallbearers, Tony Henderson, Scott and Junior Lockaby, Greg, Dustin and Eric Henderson and Ernest Chastain.  Serving as honorary pallbearers were George Bass, Loyd Henderson, Roy Henderson and Eddie Tanner, J. M. Grizzle, James Lee and Ed McClure.  Interment will follow in the Many Forks Baptist Church Cemetery. The family met with friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 6-9pm.

            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

 

           

 

           


The North Georgia News

Blairsville, GA  30512

www.nganews.com

 

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

 

 

June 23, 2010                            Page 16A

 

frances alene giles

 

            Mr. Mrs.  Frances Alene Giles, age 73, of Hiawassee, GA, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2010 following a brief illness.  She was preceded in death by two daughters, Teresa Ann Morrison and Peggy Lynn Giles.  She was born to the late Walter Roberts and Leora (Young) Roberts on May 22, 1937 in Murphy, NC.

            She is survived by her son, John Giles, Jr. of Hiawassee, GA; brothers, Earl Roberts, of Young Harris, GA; Ralph Roberts, of Oakwood, GA; George W. Roberts, of Arizona and Claude Ray Roberts, of California; eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.

            A memorial services was held on  Thursday, June 17, 2010 at 7 PM from the chapel of Banister Funeral Home with rev. Mitchell Totherow officiating.  The fmail6y met with friends immediately following the service.

            Banister Funeral Home of Hiawassee in charge of arrangements.