Obituaries

    “The day my son was born my life changed forever” – Sandra Bullock.

Dec. 6, 1944 – Dec. 6, 2018
    Jamie A. Roth passed away on her birthday Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, at the VA Hospital in Orlando, Fla.

    Janet Marie Bassett, 81, of Murphy, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, at her residence.

    Joanne H. Newman Johnson, born Sept. 13, 1936, departed this life Friday, Jan. 4, 2019. She resided in Lawrenceville, Ga.

    William Wayne Queen, 86, of Murphy, took his last flight on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019.

    Dorothy “Dot” McMahan Owenby, 94, of Andrews, passed away Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, in a Murphy care facility.

    Jack Mosteller, 88, of Bellevue, Wash., passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018.
    Jack was born in Andrews in 1930. He was named by his 3-year-old sister (she liked Cracker Jacks).

    Effie “Cricket” Marie Stiles Clayton, 80, of Murphy, passed away Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, in Murphy Rehab & Nursing.

    Lisa Johnson, 55, of Murphy, passed away Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, in a Chattanooga, Tenn., hospital.

    Fern Dennis, 69, of Cape Coral, Fla., and Murphy, passed away Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019.
    She was born June 19, 1949, in Trenton, N.J., to Frank and Pearl Pagliaro.

    William Wayne Queen, 86, of Murphy, took his last flight on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019.

    Jack Mosteller, 88, Bellevue, Wash., passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018.
    Jack was born in Andrews in 1930. He was named by his 3-year-old sister (she liked Cracker Jacks).

    Janet Marie Bassett, 81, of Murphy, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, at her residence.