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Mrs. Estelle
Barrett Allen, age 89, of
Surviving
Mrs. Allen are son and daughter-in-law, Benny and Ruenelle Allen of
Blairsville, daughter, Joan A. Allen of
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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Mr. Henry
Jackson Rountree, age 75, of Skeenah Gap Rd. Suches, formerly of
Surviving
Mr. Rountree are his loving wife of twenty-four years, Jane Isbell
Rountree of
Suches, two daughters and one son-in-law, Kim Rhodes of Columbia, SC,
Kris and
Robert Gordon of Buckhead, GA, three sons and daughter-in-laws, Harry
and
Brenda Rountree of myrtle Beach, SC, Jack and Jamie Rountree of
Buckhead, GA,
Michael and Melissa Rountree of Montgomery, AL, one brother and
sister-in-law,
Jimmy and Evoline Rountree of EAST Point, one sister, Dr. Judy Newton
of
Cumming, thirteen grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, 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. Gloria
Annette Warren Johnson, age 62, of
Surviving
Mrs. Johnson are her loving husband, Glenn Johnson of Blairsville, one
brother,
Frank Antenucci of WA, one sister, Virginia Butler of NY, Aunt, Gloria
Dorn of
Blue Ridge, several nieces, nephews, cousins and many other relatives
and
friends also survive.
A
memorial service will be held at a later date and will be announced. In lieu of flowers if you wish, the family
requests that memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society in
Mrs.
Johnson’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.
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Mr.
Paul
Surviving
Mr. Smith are his loving wife of nineteen
years, Barbara Meers Smith of Blairsville, mother, Marie Smith-Jenkins,
four
sons and one daughter-in-law, David and Donna Hughes of Blairsville,
Daniel
Smith and Everett Smith both of Williamsburg, KY, Brian Smith of
Blairsville,
one daughter and-son-in law, Natasha and Carlos Diaz of Blairsville,
two
sisters and brother-in-laws, Frances and Don Yantis of Piqua, OH, Lori
and
Johnny Miller all of Williamsburg, KY, three brothers and two sisters,
Billy
Smith, David and Sonja Smith, all of Williamsburg, Johnny and Juanita
Smith of
Ohio, three grandchildren, Madison Hughes, Camden and Kaylee Smith,
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.mountainviewfuenralhome.com
The
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Mr.
William James Brennan, age 87, of
Surviving
Mr. Brennan are a step-daughter and son-in-law, Patricia (Penny) and
Sterling
Wise of Morganton, one sister and brother-in-law, Genvieve and Allen
Hayes of
Whiting, NJ, four grandchildren, Michaael Wise, Sharon Youngman,
Christoper and
Timothy Wise, several nephews, many other relatives and friends also
survive.
Memorial
services will be 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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Little
Miss Milagros Guadalupe Jimenez-Cano, infant daughter of Manuel
Jimenez-Cruz
and Vivianna Tobar-Cano, went to Heaven on Tuesday August 15, 2006 in
the
Fannin Regional Hospital.
Surviving Milagros are
her parents, Manuel Jimenez-Cruz and Viviana
Tobar-Cano of Blairsville, two sisters, Maria Margarita Jimenez-Cano
and
Araceli Jimenez-Cano both of Blairsville, several aunts, uncles,
cousins 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.
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Mrs. Rebecca Lockett Snipes, age 86, of
Survivors include: son and daughter-in-law, Billy H. and
Jane W. Snipes of Young
Funeral services were held
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, GA was in charge
of arrangements. You may send
condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.
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John Paul
Souther, age 91, died at his home
Mr.
Souther turned his combat experience in WWII and his early life on a
Blue Ridge
mountain farm into two popular nonfiction accounts that found a ready
market
among servicemen and their families world-wide, as well as
The first
book, “War Not Forgotten,” an eyewitness account of his experience as a
front
line officer engaged in combat in North Africa and
Mr.
Souther actively promoted both books, giving numerous presentations to
civic,
school, community and military organizations.
Among these was the 1st Armored Division, in
which he served during the war. He
regularly attended the division’s
reunions, held in a different
In
addition to writing and speaking activities, Mr. Souther served as the
past
president of the Lyman hall Chapter of the Sons of the American
Revolution was
a lifetime member of the Gainesville BPOE, the
Mr.
Souther retired from the Reserve Forces in 1964 with the rank of
Lieutenant
Colonel. He served 19 years in the
servers after 5 years of active duty in WWII.
He was commissioned a Second Lieutenant upon graduation from the
In WWII,
Mr. Souther was a highly decorated office.
He received the Silver Star for gallantry in action in
In 1946,
he joined the J.D. Jewell organization,
In 1960,
Mr. Souther joined Republic Steel in its Southeastern sales office as a
sales
engineer. He worked for the company for
10 years, and then joined Jackson EMC as a member services advisor for
seven
years. In retirement, he remained
active, managing a number of single and multi-family apartment
properties and
farms as well as a multi-tenant office building in downtown
He is
survived by his wife Virginia Parks Souther; a son, William Park
Souther, and
daughter in law Sandra Gilmer Souther; and grandson, Dr. Jonathan Mark
Souther,
professor of history at
Mr.
Souther was the son of Jeptha Freeman Souther and Mintie Dyer Souther
of
Choestoe, Georgia. He was one of nine
children, of whom only one survives, his sister, Eva Souther Frazier of
Suches,
Georgia. He is also survived by several
nieces and nephews.
A
memorials service will be held in the sanctuary of the
In lieu
of flowers, contributions may be made to the