Richard Norrell

Richard Norrell Richard Brooks Norrell, age 84, of Blue Ridge and Atlanta, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at Union General Hospital, Blairsville, Georgia.

Brownie Whittenbarger

Brownie Whittenbarger Willard Lynn “Brownie” Whittenbarger, age 68, of Blue Ridge, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his family. Brownie was born to Deaner and Hazel Ledford Whittenbarger October 8, 1952, in Copperhill.

Cyrus Edgar Bartholomew

Cyrus Edgar Bartholomew Cyrus Edgar Bartholomew, 76, of Macon, Georgia, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021. A private celebration of Mr. Bartholomew’s life will be held July 10, 2021. Mr.

Marianne Jourdan

Marianne Jourdan Mrs. Marianne S. Jourdan, age 83, of Blue Ridge, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021, at Pruitt Health Care in Blue Ridge. She was born in East Chicago, Indiana, April 5, 1938, to the late Michael Jenco and Mary Schlosser Jenco. She was a member of Saint Anthony’s Catholic Church.

Glen Morrow

Glen Morrow Glen Morrow, 82, of Farner, peacefully passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021, at his residence. He was a native of Cherokee County and had lived the past 42 years just inside Tennessee. He was a 1958 graduate of Hiwassee Dam High School.

Sherry Ferguson

Mrs. Sherry Ann Ferguson, age 65, of McCaysville, passed away June 23, 2021, in Canton, Georgia. She was born in Copperhill, March 14, 1956. Sherry was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She and her husband of 47 years were members of the Hemptown Baptist Church.

Glen Callihan

Mr. Glen Callihan, age 89, of Blue Ridge, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at his home. Mr. Callihan was born April 26, 1932, in Blue Ridge, to the late Davis and Izora Dillbeck Callihan.

Peggy Sue Richards

Beloved mother, Peggy “Sue” Gullick Richards, 77, of McDonough, Georgia, left this earth after a lengthy illness, Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 5:38 p.m. in hospice care surrounded by loved ones. Sue was a fighter to the end, and she is now at peace. She was born August 24, 1943, in Houston, Texas.

Ken DeCesare

Kenneth Maury DeCesare, 79, died peacefully Friday, May 21, 2021, following a short illness at Tryon Estates in Columbus, North Carolina. Born July 4, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York, he was the oldest child of Maury Joseph DeCesare and Loretta Augusta Gilley. He graduated from H.

Elaine Crane

Sylvia Elaine Duckett Crane, better known as “Mama E,” 82, of Mineral Bluff, passed away peacefully June 21, 2021. Elaine was born January 1, 1939, in Vinings, Georgia, where she lived until she went to Valdosta State, where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi.