Miss Rebecca Leigh Jarrett, age 39 of Talking Rock, passed away Tuesday August 30, 2016 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Miss. Jarrett is survived by her parents: Eugene Red & Wanda Jarrett of Talking Rock; her loving dog Aaley; sisters and brothers-in-law: Paula & Marty Dean of Talking Rock; Vickie & Tony Golden of Jasper; aunt […]
Read More »Mrs. Betty Ingram Lawson: Obituary
Mrs. Betty Ingram Lawson, age 83 of Nelson, passed away Tuesday August 30, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Lawson is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Jackie Roper & Jerry Burtram of Nelson and Roseanna & David Harden of Ball Ground; grandchildren: Rhonda Pope, Stephanie Ray, Amanda Prather and Logan Harden; 3 great-grandchildren; and a […]
Read More »Changing of the Guard
Opinion by George McClellan: Yesterday, a bevy of world leaders descended on China to participate in the G20 Summit. China is this years host country. Chinese hate to lose face by committing social errors, inadvertent or otherwise, when those errors can be anticipated and provided for. Chinese will anguish over their “faux pas’ until such […]
Read More »Mr. Walter Whittier (“Whitt”) Wright: Obituary
Walter Whittier (“Whitt”) Wright was born in Atlanta on June 2, 1924, and died peacefully in his home in the North Georgia Mountains on August 30, 2016. He was a fourth generation Atlanta native. His paternal great-grandfather, Josiah Ivy Wright, a lawyer from East Tennessee, had moved here in 1871 after the Civil War. Whitt’s […]
Read More »Mrs. Dottie Marie Willoughby: Obituary
Dottie Marie Willoughby, age 67, of Jasper, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta. Dottie was a Christian and a beloved wife and mother. She is survived by her husband, Leary Willoughby of Jasper; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Emily Anizan of South Mills, North Carolina; daughter and son-in-law, Tamika […]
Read More »A Word of Comfort for You Today
Religion article written by Dr. Bob Allen: First of all, the Holy Spirit comes to comfort you by keeping Jesus lifted up before you at all times. Let’s consider the work of the Holy Spirit today. Learn how He works, and He will work with you, and for you. Notice how He worked in the […]
Read More »Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report 8/22 to 8/28
PCSO arrest report provided by the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office. 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 Pickens County. Those arrests are posted on www.fetchyournews.com for viewing pleasure. Please remember that all individuals listed have been arrested and […]
Read More »Mrs. Elizabeth Cornett Waters: Obituary
Mrs. Elizabeth Cornett Waters, age 83, of Jasper, Georgia passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper. Mrs. Waters was born June 26, 1933 to Talton and Maggie Cornett. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Lonnie and Ruth Ann Waters of Jasper, Gary & Deborah Waters of Fairmount; sisters, […]
Read More »Sharon Nadean Henderson: Obituary
Sharon Nadean Henderson, age 60, of Jasper passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at her home. She was born September 15, 1955 to J. C. and Annie Lou Henderson. She is survived by her mother, Annie Lou Henderson of Jasper; brother, Terry Henderson of Jasper; sisters, Ruth Ann and Charles Gay of Ellijay, Deborah and […]
Read More »Mrs. Nora E. Davis: Obituary
Mrs. Nora E. Davis, age 92 of Jasper, passed away September 5, 2016 at Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation in Canton. Mrs. Davis is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law: Jerry & Carole Davis of Jasper and Jack & Hellen Davis of Jasper; daughters and sons-in-law: Mary & Rusty King of Tulsa, OK, Frances Young […]
Read More »GBI Investigating Inmate Death
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Georgia Department of Corrections are currently investigating the death of Christopher Verner, 23, an inmate at Appling Integrated Treatment Facility in Baxley, Georgia. On Friday, August 26, Verner collapsed at the Appling ITF and was ultimately transferred to Savannah Memorial where he died August 27, 2016. The GBI […]
Read More »Mr. Robert A. “Bob” Cagle: Obituary
Mr. Robert A. “Bob” Cagle, age 85 of Jasper and owner of Cagle Funeral Home, passed away Saturday August 27, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Cagle is survived by his wife: Helen Cagle of Jasper; sons and daughters-in-law: David Cagle of Jasper, Bill & Thelma Cagle of Jasper, Keith & Anita Low of Chatsworth, and […]
Read More »Republican Spite
Opinion by George McClellan: Antediluvian creatures like the aging and sickly Hillary Clinton are taking up the valuable time America needs to start its recovery, if it’s going too, from its eight years flirtation in the dark, pitiless world of marxist politics. Progressivism doesn’t work, has never worked yet it annoyingly hangs around like an […]
Read More »Mr. E.C. Owen: Obituary
Mr. E.C. Owen, retired minister, age 91 of Ringgold, GA, formerly of Canton, passed away Sunday August 28, 2016 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain Hospice. Mr. Owen is survived by his wife of 73 years: Oma Lee Holmes Owen of Ringgold, GA; daughters and sons-in-law: Treena & James Grimes of Cumming, GA and Brenda & […]
Read More »Mr. Jack Collins: Obituary
Mr. Jack Collins, age 77 of Jasper, passed away Friday August 26, 2016 at Grady Memorial Hospital. Mr. Collins is survived by his wife: Ann Collins of Jasper; sons and daughters-in-law: Sammy & Tammy Collins of Jasper and Steve & Cheryl Collins of Jasper; daughters and sons-in-law: Terri & Melvin Puckett of Jasper and Tammy […]
Read More »Mr. Paul David Wofford: Obituary
Mr. Paul David Wofford, age 85, of Marble Hill passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Mr. Wofford was born April 1, 1931 to the late Robert and Dessie Wofford. He is survived by his children, Michael and Terrie Wofford of Ellijay, Randall and Sharon Wofford of Jasper, Teresa and Stan Worley […]
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