Obituaries

Danny Shaw

Danny Shaw

Danny Shaw

Danny Jay Shaw, age 73, of Boy Scout Road, Blairsville and also of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 7, 2019, in the Erlanger Baroness Hospital from a stroke following an extended illness. Mr.
Russell Inman

Russell Inman

Russell Inman

Russell Lee Inman, age 93, of Blue Ridge, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019, in Blue Ridge. Mr. Inman was born November 16, 1926, in Birmingham, Alabama, to the late Samuel Martin Inman and Florence Isabella Moore Inman. He worked in Sales Management at Stockham Valves and Fittings.
Geneva Anderson

Geneva Anderson

Geneva Anderson

Geneva Geraldine Arp Anderson, age 91, of Mineral Bluff, passed away December 12, 2019, at her home. She was born in Murphy, November 3, 1928, to the late Walter Arp and Hattie Golden Arp. She and her late husband, George, owned Anderson Ford, where she worked as a secretary.
Ross McCain

Ross McCain

Ross McCain

James Ross McCain, age 84, of Epworth, and formerly of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away November 30, 2019. Mr. McCain had a full and exciting life. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, April 23, 1935, to parents, the late Charles Lee McCain and Lillou Burns McCain.
Betty Bales

Betty Bales

Betty Bales

Betty Johnson Bales, age 73, of Buford, Georgia (formerly of Blue Ridge), passed away peacefully December 8, 2019, at her home. She was born June 14, 1946, in Akron, Ohio, to the late Charlie R. and Ruby Woody Johnson. She was also proceeded in death by her niece, Pamela Harper Carter.
James McCrickard

James McCrickard

James McCrickard

James F McCrickard, age 81, of Mineral Bluff, passed away December 4, 2019, at Fannin Regional Hospital. James was born July 19, 1938, in Elkhorn, West Virginia, to the late Aubry McCrickard and Mamie Yates McCrickard.
Helen Bailey

Helen Bailey

Helen Bailey

Mrs. Helen Thurman Bailey, age 89, of Blue Ridge, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019. She was born May 22, 1930, to the late Glenn Thurman and Becky German Thurman. She was a member of the First Baptist Church McCaysville/Copperhill.
Elsie Padgett

Elsie Padgett

Elsie Padgett

Elsie Lucille Padgett, age 95, of Turtletown, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019. She was born in Turtletown December 19, 1923, to the late John Wesley Burger and Ruth Mariar Stuart Burger. She was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church.
Mike Bennie

Mike Bennie

Mike Bennie

Mike Bennie, age 65, of McCaysville, passed away Friday, November 29, 2019.
Jessie Sparks

Jessie Sparks

Jessie Sparks

Jessie Mae Odom Sparks, age 84, of Hanahan, South Carolina, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2019. Mrs.