Obituaries

    Jimmy Allen Burton, 68, of Marble, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016, at his home.

    Judy Love Friedberg, 73, of Inman, S.C., formerly of Murphy, died Sunday, March 20, 2016.

    Penelope “Penny” Signe Pillen, 67 of Murphy, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016, at her home.

    Sherman William Morrow, 73, of Andrews, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016, in Buncombe County.

    Lana Radford Hooper, 64, of Hayesville, died Sunday, March 27, 2016, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga.

    James David Rowland, 64, died Saturday, March 19, 2016.

    Mrs. Valerie Helen Vickers, 66, of Murphy, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016.
    Valerie was born in Queens, N.Y., to the late James Francis and Helen Fisher Ryan.

    Katherine Northrup, 75, of Murphy, passed away Monday, March 21, 2016, at Murphy Medical Center Nursing Home.

    Richard Grandelli Sr., 65, of Murphy, died Sunday, March 20, 2016, at his residence.
    No services are planned at this time.

Joshua Lee Rose, 29, of Owensboro, died Sunday, March 13, 2016. 

Howard “Dobbin” Garrett, 82, of Hayesville, died Friday, March 18, 2016. 

    Funeral services were held at 7 p.m. Monday, March 21, 2016, in Truett Memorial First Baptist Church. 

Nicholas Lawrence Blomeley, 57, of Murphy, passed away Saturday March 19, 2016.

    Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Charles “Charlie” William Nation, 74, of Mooresville, passed away Monday, March 14, 2016, at his residence.