Gayle Fariss Bechard

Body “Absent From the Body; Present With the Lord” Gayle Fariss Bechard 1939-2020

Virginia Erb

Body     Virginia “Christine” Erb, 83, of Murphy, passed away peacefully at her home Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, surrounded by loved ones.

Euverla Kent

Body     Euverla Brockman Kent, 88, of Murphy, passed away Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020.     She was the daughter of the late Jonathan “Poley” and Sarah Bell Brockman.

Charles Manson

Body     Charles T. Manson, 89, of Murphy, passed away Monday, Feb. 3, 2020, at Murphy Rehab & Nursing and entered into his heavenly home.

Thelma Martin

Body     Thelma Rose Martin, born in Bassett, Va., on Dec. 24, 1931, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020.

Douglas White

Body     Douglas R. White, 71, of Brasstown, passed away Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, in a Canton, Ga., hospital.

John Stiles

Body     John “Pappaw Jake” “Jake” Marion Stiles, 80, of the Peachtree community, passed peacefully into heaven Monday, Feb.

Rosemary Naff Stevens

Body     Rosemary Naff Stevens, 91, formerly of Boones Mill, Va., Harrisonburg, Va., Lynchburg, Va., Atlanta, Ga., and Burlington, N.C., passed away Tuesday, Feb.

Mary West

Body     Mary Samantha West, 89, of Andrews, passed away Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020.     Mary was the daughter of the late Harve and Emily Bryson.