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MARY ANN JONES

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    Mrs. Mary Ann Jones age 79 of Shaw Rd. Blairsville passed away on Saturday June 19,2010 in Chatuge Regional Nursing Home following an extended illness. Mrs. Jones was born on July 23,1930 in Union County, the daughter of the late Cliff Lowe and the late Josie Hawkins Lowe. She was a native and lifelong resident of Union County. Mary loved gardening, flowers and fishing. She was a loving mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Jones Jr., two infant daughters, two grandchildren, Benjamin Jones Jr. and Parker Jones, a brother, Frank Lowe and two sisters, Gladys Bailey and Elsie Lyle. Mrs. Jones attended The World Harvest Church and also The Blairsville Christian Center.

    Surviving Mrs. Jones are two daughters and sons in law, Patricia Ann and Douglas Thomas of Blairsville, Ayme and Ervin Thomas of Blairsville, two sons and daughters in law, Benjamin and Wanda Jones of Athens, GA., John and Peggy Jones of Washington, GA., one sister, Sarah Gilpin of Lilburn, GA., five grandchildren, Amanda Jones, Angela Lamar, Jason Thomas, Dock Thomas and Charlie Jones, seven grandchildren, many other relatives and friends also survive.

    Funeral services will be held on Wednesday June 23,2010 at 11:00am from the Mountain View Chapel with the Rev. Asa Dockery and Rev. Wofford Kelley officiating. Special music will be presented by Sarah Kelley and Lydia Long. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers, Jason Thomas, Dock Thomas, Charlie Jones, Terry Jones, Mickey Gilpin and Herbert Lyle Jr.. Interment will follow in the Harmony Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will meet with friends at the funeral home on Tuesday evening from 6-9pm.

    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

 

HELEN WEBER

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    Mrs. Helen Weber age 97 of Lake Nottley Drive Blairsville passed away on Sunday June 20,2010 in the Union General Hospital following an extended illness. Mrs. Weber was born on November 29,1912 in Newark, NJ., the daughter of the late William Harding and the late Lena Baumgartner Harding. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Weber in 1964 and by a son, Allan Weber in 1957.She was a loving mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. Mrs. Weber was of the Catholic faith.

    Surviving Mrs. Weber are one daughter and son in law, June and Vincent Greaves of Blairsville, one son, Ronald Weber of Branford, FL., one sister, Irene Schanbach of Alexandria, VA., two brothers, Joseph Harding of Delaware, Fred Harding of Leonardo, NJ., seven grandchildren, Lynn Alderman, Vincent Greaves Jr., Allan Greaves, Laurie Maynard, Lee Ann Amico, Jonathan Weber and Michael Weber, seven great grandchildren, five great-great grandchildren, many other relatives and friends also survive.

    No services are planned. In lieu of flowers if you wish, the family requests that memorials may be made to St. Vincent DePaul % St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in memory of Mrs. Weber.

    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

 

CLARA BELL COLLINS

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    Mrs. Clara Bell Collins age 82 of Young Harris Hwy. Blairsville passed away on Tuesday June 22,2010 in the New Horizons Nursing Home following an extended illness. Mrs. Collins was born on Jan.8,1928 in Young Harris, GA., the daughter of the late Alexander H. Stephens and the late Julie Ann Land Stephens. She was a lifelong resident of Union County. Mrs. Collins worked in the lunchroom at the Union County High School for several years. She enjoyed quilting and gardening. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Collins was a member of Old Union Baptist Church.

    Surviving Mrs. Collins are one son and daughter in law, Ronnie and Louise Collins of Auburn, GA., two grandchildren, Ronald Collins and William Wallace both of Auburn, GA., three great grandchildren, Dewey Collins, Elijah Wallace and Ansley Collins, many other relatives and friends also survive.

    Funeral services will be held on Friday June 25,2010 at 11:00AM from the Mountain View Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Rogers officiating. The following gentleman will serve as pallbearers, William Wallace, Sandy McNab, Ronnie Collins, Ronald Collins, Stacy Stephens, J.D. Stephens and Mike Stephens. Interment will follow in the Old Union Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will meet with friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 6-9pm.

    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

 

JAMES JOSEPH ORTH

 

 

 

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    Mr. James Joseph Orth age 64 of Talon Trace Blairsville passed away on Wednesday June 23,2010 suddenly following injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Mr. Orth was born on March 29,1946 in Brookline, MA., the son of the late Charles T. Orth and the late Angela Ryan Orth. He retired in 2001 as a fireman from the City of Brockton, MA. with over thirty three years of service. He was a loving husband, father, brother and grandfather. He was an avid golfer and was a member of the Butternut Golf Course and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. Mr. Orth was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.

    Surviving Mr. Orth are his loving wife of forty six years, Lorraine Smith Orth of Blairsville, two sons, James Orth of Cape Cod, MA., Thomas Orth of Bridgewater, MA., one sister, Diane MacNeil of Whitman, MA., four grandchildren, James Joshua Orth, Jordan Arlene Orth, Charlotte E. Orth and Jillian S. Orth, many other relatives and friends also survive.

    Funeral services will be held on Tuesday June 29,2010 at 10:00am from the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church with Father Richard Wise officiating. Special music will be presented by Ron Gaucher. In lieu of flowers if you wish,the family requests that memorials may be made to the Union County Humane Society Mountain Shelter in memory of Mr. Orth. The family will meet with friends at the funeral home on Monday evening from 6-8pm with a Rosary being held at 7:00pm.

     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