The
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Mr.
Theodore “Wade” Evans, age 77, of Suches, GA, who after an extended
illness,
died Wednesday, November 17th, 2004, in his home surrounded
by
family and close friends, as he had wished.
Born and
raised in Reliance, TN, Evans had been living and farming at his
current home
in the Sheenah district since the early 1960’s, where he and his wife
Nell
raised various crops and livestock. Wade
and Nell shared a love of each other, their children and grandchildren,
and the
outdoors. Evans will long be remembered
in his community as a good and caring neighbor who was always ready
with a
helping hand-tractor or tool- when a project needed to be done. He was preceded in death by his loving wife
Nellie Armstrong Evans, two infant children, grandson Tim Garland and
his
parents, Theodore Roosevelt Evans and Ethel Evans.
He is
survived by a son, Kenneth Dean Evans; daughter-in-law, Donna Evans;
granddaughters Sara and Vicky of the home; son and daughter-in-law,
Melvin and
Quadena Evans of Beckley, WV; daughters and son-in-law, Carolyn Garland
of Suches
and Loucrecia and Elmer Hughes of Isabella, TN; eight other
grandchildren and
seventeen great grandchildren.
Graveside
services were conducted on
Akins
Funeral Home of Blue Ridge in charge of arrangements.
The
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Mr. James
Kevin Beavers, age 43, of
Surviving
Mr. Beavers are four sisters and three brothers-in-law; Ann and Melvin
Dyer of
Dalton, Mary Lou Drake of Blairsville, Lethie and Harold Hedrick of
Dalton,
Patsy and Clarence Stewart of Blairsville; an aunt, Dorothy Morgan of
Murphy;
eleven nieces and nephews, eighteen great nieces and nephews, one
special great
niece, many other relatives and friends also survive.
Funeral
services were held on
Mountain
View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements.
The
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Mr.
Oliver Edward Ports, age 80, of
Surviving
Mr. Ports are his loving wife of fifty-six years, Roberta Gamache Ports
of
Blairsville, two daughters and sons-in-law, Babette and Charles Wedler
of
Colorado Springs, CO, Terri and Thomas Gick of McClean, VA, one son and
daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Lisa Gamache, New City, NY, three
grandchildren,
Alyssa Wedler and Charles Wedler of Colorado Springs, CO, Jessica Gick
of
McClean, VA, many other relatives and friends also survive.
Funeral
services were held on
Mountain
View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements.
The
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mrs.
dimple jones duckworth rowell
Mrs.
Dimple Jones Duckworth Rowell, age 75, of Fair View Trail, Blairsville,
passed
away on Monday, November 15, 2004 in St. Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta
following
an extended illness. Mrs. Rowell was
born on
Surviving
Mrs. Rowell are her loving husband of 25 years, Charles Yon, Jr. of
Blairsville, two daughters, Vessie Caraballo and Kathy Burrell, both of
Cartersville, six sons, Roy Duckworth of FL, Edgar, Tommy, Robert,
Gordon and
Jerry Duckworth all of Blairsville, one sister, Ina Gribble of Blue
Ridge, one
brother, Johnny Jones of Morganton, sixteen grandchildren, several
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.
The
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Mr.
Howard Earl Frix, age 77, of
Surviving
Mr. Frix are his loving wife of fifty-eight years, Gene Putnam Frix of
Blairsville, one daughter, Karen Faircloth of Canton, GA, one son and
daughter-in-law, Roy Howard (Howie) II and Brigette Frix of Silvester,
GA,
three grandchildren, Steve and wife Julie Garrison of Canton, Nathan
Faircloth
of Cordele, Matthew Frix of Silvester, two great grandchildren, Hannah
and Leah
Garrison, many other relatives and friends also survive.
Memorial
services were held on
Mountain
View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements.