Carolyn Sanders

Carolyn Smith Sanders, age 91, of Mineral Bluff, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020, at her home.  She was born in Florence, South Carolina, June 24, 1929, to the late Archie H. Smith and Carolyn Thompson Smith. Carolyn worked as a dispatcher for AAA Motorclub.

Jennings A Neeld Jr.

A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, December 12, 2020, at 11 a.m., at McCaysville United Methodist Church in McCaysville.  Due to COVID, restrictions will be enforced. Mask and social distancing will be required.

Betty Crawford

Betty Jean Crawford, age 88, of Copperhill, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020, at Fannin Regional Hospital.  Mrs. Crawford was born May 22, 1932, in Polk County, Tennessee, to the late Claud Humphrys and the late Nora Helen Hyatt Humphrys.

Tinker Bailey

Mr. Glenn Thomas Bailey, better known as “Tinker,” age 73, of Mineral Bluff, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020, at his home, after a hard fought battle with cancer surrounded by his loving family.

Kenton Creuser

Kenton B. Creuser, of Blue Ridge, died November 20, 2020, at the age of 88. He was born in New York City, the only child of Kent Creuser and Hazel Bowers. The family moved to Atlanta in 1938 where Kenton played football at Decatur Boy’s High.

Gralon Green

Mr. Gralon Dale Green, better known as “Shady,” age 59, of Morganton,  passed away November 28, 2020, at his sister’s residence.   He was born in Blue Ridge, on March 20, 1961, to the Late Kate Rosella Green Watkins.

Kenith Pickelsimer

Mr. Kenith Jackson Pickelsimer Jr., of Morganton, went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, November 26, 2020, at the age of 77.  Kenith was born in Ellijay, Georgia, January 23, 1943, to the late Kenith Jackson Pickelsimer Sr. and Cora Elizabeth Scroggs Pickelsimer Payne.

Frank Dockery

Loving patriarch to his family and the Honorable former Mayor of Mineral Bluff, Georgia, a devout Christian and veteran, Clarence Franklin “Frank” Dockery, age 94, died November 27, 2020, at home in the presence of his family.

Johnny Millholland

Johnny “JT” Millholland, age 80, of Ducktown, Tennessee passed away at Life Care Center of Copper Basin on Sunday, November 22, 2020.

Ramona Underwood

Ramona Louise Underwood, age 81, of Ocala, Florida, formerly of Canton, Georgia, passed away Friday November 20, 2020, at Estelle’s House (Hospice).  She was born July 14, 1939, in Ducktown, to the late Floyd Nicholson and Blanch Kimsey Nicholson.