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Larry
West Johnson, age 75, a former long time
Larry was
a thirty-nine year member of the Barre Congregational Church where he
served as
Deacon, a Sunday school teacher and church auditor.
After moving to Blairsville, he became a
member of the mountain Presbyterian Church.
Larry enjoyed reading, traveling, current events, and especially
spending time with his family. Besides
his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Reynold O. Johnson and a
brother-in-law, Julian A. Matte.
Survivors
include his wife, Constance Johnson of Blairsville, GA; two sons,
Russell
Kendall Johnson and his wife, Deborah of Decatur, GA and Kerrick Lance
Johnson
and his wife, Mary Ann of Barre; four daughters, Lauren Jeanne Bisson
and her
husband, Ronald of Walden, VT; Erika Leigh McGilley and her husband,
Donald of
Rockport, ME, R. Winona Johnson and her companion, Paul Tasetano of
Williamstown, VT, and Marilyn “Peggy” Johnson and her companion,
Jonathan
Wheeler of Barre; an “adopted” son and daughter, Anwar and Sabina
Shaik;
nineteen grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two brothers, Herbert
Johnson
and his wife, Bertha of Woodbury, VT and Richard K. Johnson and his
wife,
Judith of Barre; a sister, Marilyn M. matte of Hernando, FL; a
sister-in-law,
Carmen Johnson of Johnson City, TN; numerous nieces, nephews, and
cousins.
A Memorial
Service will be held
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.
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Bertha
Elizabeth Totherow, age 97, of Marble, passed away
Survivors
include: daughter & son-in-law, Blanch & Wayne Millsaps of
Sylva;
daughter & son-in-law, Helen & L.T. Farmer of marble; daughter,
Geneva
Hayth of Peachtree; son & daughter-in-law M.L. & Laverne
Totherow of
Blairsville; son & daughter-in-law, Dempsey & Katrina Totherow
of
marble; twenty-six grandchildren; and thirty-four great grandchildren;
several
great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral
services were held
The
Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy, in charge of arrangements.
You may send condolences to the family and
sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
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Mrs. Veda
Mae Weaver, age 39, of Cumming formerly of Blairsville, passed away on
Saturday, may 12, 2007 in the
Surviving
Mrs. Weaver are her fiancé’, Greg Claus of Cumming, GA; one daughter
and
son-in-law, Amanda and Jim Levi of Blairsville; one son, Jesse Gibson
of
Blairsville; step-son, Cody Gibson of Blairsville; mother, Elaine
Alexander of
Blairsville; father and step-mother, James and Karen Weaver of Calhoun;
grandfather, Doyle Fortenberry of Blairsville; three sisters and one
brother-in-law, Pam and Jerry Madden of Iowa, Roberta Weaver of Young
Harris,
Janice Weaver of Big Rapids, MI; step-sister, Melissa Smith of
Niceville, FL;
two half brothers, James Weaver of Dalton, Nicholas Weaver of Calhoun;
three
grandchildren, Sierra Weaver, James and Savannah Levi; many other
relatives and
friends also survive.
Funeral
services were held on Tuesday, may 15, 2007 at 3 p.m. from the funeral
home
chapel with the Rev. Katie Strals officiating.
The following gentlemen served as pallbearers, Nicholas Weaver,
Jim
Levi, Cody Gibson, Chad Gibson, Boyd Weaver and Burt Carter. Interment followed in the
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
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Mr.
Clayton Brown, age 84, native of
Survivors
include: son & daughter-in-law, Gary C. and Maria Brown of
Funeral
services were held
In lieu
of flowers, the family suggests that donations may be made to the
American
heart Association,
Arrangements
entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville.
Please view Clayton’s Video Tribute, and send
condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
The
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Mr.
Tollie Harry Bass, II, age 51, of
Surviving
family members include his son, Benjamin Bass, of
Memorial
services will be held
If you
wish, memorial contributions may be made to Regency Hospice,
Arrangements
entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home and Crematory of Blairsville, GA. Please visit our website at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com,
where you can sign the guest registry and send condolences to the
family.
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Ethel
Rosalee Gibson, age 81, native and lifelong resident of Blairsville,
GA, passed
away Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at Union General Hospital in Blairsville. Ethel was born
Survivors
include: brothers, John Earl Gibson and James H. Gibson, both of
Blairsville;
brother, Buck Gibson of Young Harris, GA; sisters, Betty Gibson Taylor,
Lilly
Vee Gibson Adams and Aileen Gibson McArthur, all of Blairsville;
several nieces
and nephews also survive, along with many friends.
Funeral
services were held Friday, may 11, 2007 at
Arrangements
entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, GA.
Please view Ethel’s Video Tribute, send
condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
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Mr. Glenn
Dockery, age 75, of
Surviving
Mr. Dockery are his wife of thirty-seven years, Katie Owens Dockery of
Blairsville;
one son and daughter-in-law, Brian and Pamela Dockery of Pulaski, TN;
four
sisters and one-brother-in law, Opal Wooten of Duluth, GA, Valeria and
Fred
Rogers of Fostoria, OH, Verda Anderson of Young Harris, Roxie Owenby of
Blairsville; one brother and sister-in-law, Vergal and Mary Dockery of
Young
Harris; two grandchildren, Taylor and Blaine Dockery; several nieces,
nephews,
and many other relatives and friends also survive.
Funeral
services were held on
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
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Mrs. Vena
Estelle “Pat” Nichols, age 87 of
Survivors
include: daughter & son-in-law, Jean and Tommy Rogers; daughter,
Micah
Nichols, son & daughter-in-law, Tim and Julia Nichols; daughter,
Jamie
Burbage; daughter, Jackie Nichols of all of
Graveside
services were held
The
Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, GA in charge of arrangements. You may send condolences to the family and
sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
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Mr. Robert
Brown, age 79, of
Survivors
include his wife, Marie Brown of Blairsville; a sister, Adell Henson,
also of
Blairsville; several nieces and nephews also survive, along with many
friends.
Funeral
services were held Monday, May 14, 2007 at 2 p.m. from the Chapel of
Cochran
Funeral Home with rev. Tommy Seay officiating.
Music was provided by Scott and Tammy lance and the Ladie’s Trio. Interment followed in
Arrangements
entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, GA.
Please sign Mr. Brown’s guest register and send
condolences to the family by visiting our website: www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.