Ward William “Bill” Are, Jr, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, formerly of Ellijay and Marietta, Georgia, passed away on April 25, 2018. Mr. Are, a child of the late Ward and Lorraine Are of Batesburg, South Carolina, was born on March 30, 1930, in Charleston, South Carolina. He graduated from Batesburg-Leesville High School, and was a […]
Read More »Janice Anderson Kirchmayer: Obituary
Mrs. Janice Anderson Kirchmayer, age 59, Ellijay, died Saturday September 2, 2017. Mrs. Kirchmayer was born September 2, 1958 in Chattanooga, TN the daughter of Marjorie Bailey Anderson and the late Thurston Anderson, Sr. She owned an auto repair business and was a member of the Good Samaritan Catholic Church. Her father; sister; Carolyn Ann […]
Read More »Max Rangel: Obituary
Little Max Rangel, age 23 months, of Ellijay, died Thursday, April 19,2018. Little Max was born April 27,2016 in Pickens County. Survivors include: parents; Miguel and Diana Rangel, siblings; Jaylene Rangel, Isabella Rangel, Alex Rangel, Jesus Rangel, Sindy Rangel, grandparents; Alberto and Martha Rangel, Fernando and Martina Guzman, along with several aunts, uncles and cousins . […]
Read More »Joan Longieliere: Obituary
Mrs. Joan Longieliere, age 78, of Ellijay, died Tuesday April 17, 2018. Ms. Longieliere was born January 16, 1940, in Detroit Michigan the daughter of the late John and Esther Downs Gibbons. She was a homemaker. Survivors include: sons; Michael Handzlik, Ellijay, Daniel Longieliere, Woodstock, Robert Mackie, Naples FL, daughters; Carrie Mackie-Houser, Orlando, FL, Michelle […]
Read More »Winslow Nuell “Winn” Hall: Obituary
Mr. Winslow Nuell “Winn” Hall, age 70 of Ellijay, GA passed on Sunday afternoon, April 22nd, 2018 at Piedmont Mountainside Ellijay Hospital. Mr. Hall was born on November 6th, 1947 in West Palm Beach, FL to his late parents Henry Francis Hall and Edith Eudora Flinn Hall. He received a bachelor’s degree in business and […]
Read More »Dalton GOP Sen. Payne Faces Primary Challenger From His Right
This article appeared in http://insideradvantage.com/2018/04/27/dalton-gop-sen-payne-faces-primary-challenger-from-his-right/ on Friday. Dalton GOP Sen. Payne Faces Primary Challenger From His Right D.A. King Here’s another race to watch: The Republican primary race for state Senate District 54 in the Dalton area has heated up over the topic of illegal immigration and the failed attempt at illegal alien driver’s license reform […]
Read More »Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 04/16 to 04/22
FYN publishes the arrest reports provided by the GCSO. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 50-18-70) allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Gilmer County. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and charged, […]
Read More »Ellijay Farmers Market Opens Saturday, April 28th
This year the Ellijay Farmers Market is celebrating its 15th anniversary. The market first opened in the parking lot of the First United Methodist Church and after two years, it moved to the Farm Bureau Insurance parking lot, which it outgrew and then moved to its present location at 1 Broad Street in Ellijay, adjacent […]
Read More »Nalis R. Mooney: Obituary
Mr. Nalis R. Mooney, JR age 77, of Ellijay, died Saturday, April 14, 2018. Mr. Mooney was born January 6, 1941, in Gilmer County the son of the late Elder Nalis R. and Rilla McClure Mooney. He was a veteran serving with the US Army, retired from General Motors Company, operated Stagecoach Flea Market in […]
Read More »Mary Parks McFarland: Obituary
Ms. Mary Parks McFarland, age 70, of Ellijay, died Friday, April 13, 2018. Ms. McFarland was born, February 24, 1948, in Gilmer County, the daughter of the late Homer and Bertha Sanford Parks, She worked as a caregiver and attended New Vision Pentecostal Church. Survivors include; son and daughter-in-law; T.J. and Mallory McFarland, Ellijay, grandchildren […]
Read More »UGA Manual Helps Businesses and Homeowners Fight Pests
As the weather warms up, homeowners and commercial farmers will be preparing for another crop year. One challenge that faces both groups is how to control pests. If overcoming that challenge involves chemicals, before a chemical is used or stored, the grower needs to read the label and follow instructions, but that piece of information […]
Read More »Ardis Weeks Reece: Obituary
Mrs. Ardis Weeks Reece, age 93, of Ellijay, died Saturday, April 14, 2018. Mrs. Reece was born February 12, 1925, in Gilmer County the daughter of the late Will Weeks and Violet Ellis Weeks Whitaker. She was a housewife, cook for a child care business and a member of the Ridgeway Baptist Church. Her parents […]
Read More »Edna Verner Marshall: Obituary
Mrs. Edna Verner Marshall, age 87, of Ellijay, Georgia, passed Monday, April 9, 2018. Mrs. Marshall was born December 19, 1930, in Turtletown, Tennessee, to her late parents, Lawrence Harrison Verner and Minnie Davis Verner, the ninth of eleven children. She and her husband, the late Glen William Marshall, moved to Ellijay in 1951, and […]
Read More »Ronald Wayne Chambers: Obituary
Mr. Ronald Wayne Chambers, age 78, of Ellijay, died Saturday April 7, 2018. Mr. Chambers was born February 24, 1940, in St. Louis, OK, the son of the late Wayne Lawrence and Dorothy Edith Simpson Chambers. He was a college graduate, served in the in the United States Air Force in Vietnam, worked as a […]
Read More »Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 03/12 to 03/18
FYN publishes the arrest reports provided by the GCSO. The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 50-18-70) allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Gilmer County. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and charged, […]
Read More »Walter J. Dombrowski: Obituary
Mr. Walter J. Dombrowski, age 83, of Ellijay, died Friday April 6, 2018. Mr. Dombrowski was born, April 19, 1934, in Jersey City, NJ the son of the late, Sam Walter and Veronica Switay Dombrowski. He had an associate degree and worked as a warehouse supervisor. Survivors include; wife; Mary Ann Dombrowski, sons; Walter Dombrowski, […]
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