The North Georgia
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Blairsville, GA 30512
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Mrs.
Evelyn Anna Mae Winkler age 76, of Jazzberry Rd. Blairsville passed
away on Wednesday, January 23, 2012 at Union General Hospital following
a extended illness. Mrs. Winkler was born on February 16, 1936 in
Oneonta, NY, the daughter of the late Clarence Platt and the late Alice
Platt. She has lived in Union County for the past twenty years. Before
she retied (sic) she had been employed with Bell South. Evelyn was a
part of the Telephone Pioneers of America, and American Legion
Auxiliary. She loved her favorite pet, Jacque. Mrs.
Winkler was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church.
Surviving Mrs. Winkler are three children and a son-in-law Robin
Winkler of Blairsville, Charlene and Gary Puckett of Franklin, NC and
Tracy Andrus of Franklin, NC, two brothers, one sister, two
sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law Donald & Gloria Platt of
Blairsville, William and Mary Lou Platt of Westford, NY and Alice &
Donald Roseboom, seven grandchildren Justin Roberts, Joseph Roberts,
Jessica Hughes, Jody McCreadie, Lori McCreadie, Christopher McCreadie
and Robert Castanedos, five great grandchildren, and special friends
Skip & Mary Lee Waylette, many other relatives and friends also
survive.
The memorial services will be held at a later date.
Mountain
View Funeral Home of Blairsville is 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
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corrections have been made; this is exactly as it appeared in paper)
January
30 2013
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Mrs. Iris Nadine Chaffin, age 88, of Dean Gap Road, Blairsville,
passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at her home following a brief
illness. Mrs. Chaffin was born on May 19, 1924 in Gainesboro, TN, the
daughter of the late Lattice C. Allen and the late Lucy Taylor Allen.
She had lived in Union County for the past forty years. Before she
retired she had been employed with Georgia Boot for over thirty years.
Nadine loved working in her yard and gardening. She loved animals,
especially her cat Boots. She was a loving mother, sister, grandmother
and great grandmother. Mrs. Chaffin was a member of the Blairsville
Church of Christ.
Surviving Mrs. Chaffin are two daughters and sons-in-law, Pat
and Bill Parker of Blairsville, Winnie and Coy Youngblood of
Blairsville, one sister, Evelyn Denson of Gainesboro, TN, three
grandchildren, Penny Zeger, Scott Hamby and Yolanda Rowland, four great
grandchildren, Roxanne Zeger, Kristena Zeger, Ashley Rowland and Paxton
Hamby, several nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends also
survive.
Funeral services were held on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013 at 2 p.m.
from the Mountain View Chapel with Minister Terry Stuart officiating.
The following gentleman served as pallbearers, Scott Hamby, David
Zeger, Jeff Rowland, Kenneth Denson, Danny Denson and Lakelan Barham.
Interment followed in the Union Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family met
with friends at the funeral home on Wednesday evening from 6-8 p.m.
Flowers are accepted or if you wish the family requests that donations
may be made to the Blairsville Church of Christ in memory of Mrs.
Chaffin.
Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville is in charge of the
arrangements. You may sign the family guest book and send condolences
on line at www.mountainviewfuneralhome.com
