Wayne W. Chastain

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             Mr. Wayne W. Chastain, age 94, of Davis RD, Blue Ridge, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Fannin Regional Hospital. Wayne was born May 25, 1917 in Blue Ridge, GA a son of the late John B. and Marriett Wright Chastain. He owned and operated Blue Ridge Barber Shop over 51 years. He loved the outdoors and gardening. Wayne was a member of Blue Ridge Lodge # 67 F&AM and First Baptist Church of Blue Ridge.

             Surviving Wayne are his wife, Imogene Chastain of the home, sons and daughters-in-law, Tom and Betty Chastain of Cherry Log and John and Lynda Chastain of Blue Ridge, three grandchildren, Johnny and Stacy Chastain, Sandi and Jeff Kiker and Jennifer and Tim Callihan, many other relatives and friends.

             Funeral services for Wayne will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 10, 2011 at the chapel of Mountain View Funeral Home with Rev. Denny Hawkins officiating. Music will be provided by Jim Callihan. Pallbearers will be Johnny Chastain, Kory Chastain, Jim Callihan, Jeff Kiker, Matthew Gray and Thomas Kay. Interment will be in Old Martins Creek Cemetery.

 Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville is in charge of the arrangements. You may sign the family guest book and send condolences on line at www.mountainviewfuneralhome.com

Rosemary Strickland

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Mrs. Rosemary Strickland, age 69, of Fern DR., Blairsville, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2011 after an extended illness. Rosemary was born in Severville, TN a daughter of the late Fred and Nora McClure Floyd. She moved here in 2004 from Maryville, TN. Rosemary was preceded in death by her husband Paul Thomas Strickland a daughter, Denise Dykes, sister, Colene Farmer and a brother, John Delmar Floyd. She attended the Blairsville Church of Christ.

 Surviving Rosemary are a son Matthew Knott of Acworth, GA, daughter, Nora Holcomb of Acworth, GA, sisters, Dottie and John Kuberek of Blairsville, GA, Hazel Whaley of Maryville, TN, brother, James and Nancy Floyd of Knoxville, TN, sister-in-law Wanda Floyd, five grandchildren, one great grandchild, several nieces and nephews.

 Funeral services for Rosemary will be held at 6:00 p.m., Friday, October 14, 2011 at the Mountain View Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Aaron Stanley and Minister Forrest Chapman officiating. Interment will follow in Monday, October 17, at 1:30 p.m. in the Veterans Cemetery in Knoxville, TN. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 5 until 8 p.m.

 In lieu of flowers there has been a burial fund set up in her name at United Community  Bank to help defer expenses.

 Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville is in charge of the arrangements. You may sign the family guest book and send condolences on line at www.mountainviewfuneralhome.com.

Winnifred "Winnie" Seiler

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             Mrs. Winnifred "Winnie" Seiler, age 90, of Beale CT, Blairsville passed away October 10, 2011 in Union General Hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Seiler was born in Zion, IL, on May 13, 1921, a daughter of the late Paul T. and Jenette Brooks Robbins. She moved to this area in 1982. Mrs. Seiler was preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Theodore and Molly Robbins, and a sister-in-law, Mickey Robbins. She was a member of Sharp Memorial United Methodist Church.

             Surviving Mrs. Seiler are: her husband of 63 years, Harold “Si” Seiler of Blairsville, GA, children, Ann Lindsey of Missouri City, TX, Carol and David Dankoski of Chatham, IL, Jean and Jim Wagner of Madison WI, Beth and Walter Baehrend of Naperville, IL, Tom and Cindy Seiler of Roselle, IL, brother, Kenneth Robbins of Brookfield, WI, sister, Phyllis Russell of Surprise, Az, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

             Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 15, 2011, at Sharp Memorial United Methodist Church with Dr. John Kay & Reverend David Tinsley officiating. In lieu of flowers the family suggest memorials be made to Sharp Memorial United Methodist Church.

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