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BETTY B. FELZER
Mrs. Betty B. Felzer, age 86 of Old Embers Ridge Blairsville formerly of Holiday, FL, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2006 at the home of her daughter following an extended illness. Mrs. Felzer was born on Feb. 20, 1920 in Toledo, OH., The daughter of the late Joseph K. Toth and the late Elizabeth Spisak Toth. She was preceded in death by her husband, Manzel Felzer in 1995 and by a son, James Felzer in 2004.She was a member of the ladies Guild. Mrs.Felzer was a member of St. Vincent DePaul church in Holiday, FL. where she loved playing the organ and singing in the choir.
Surviving Mrs. Felzer are four daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara and Charles Michael of Blairsville, Helen and Charles Boldman of Dunnellon, FL, Kathleen and Chuck Dolan of Spring Hill, FL, Ruth Ann and Michael Bode of Bonita Springs, FL, two sons, Joseph and Manzel Felzer both of Glendale, AZ., a daughter-in-law, Norene Felzer of Columbus, OH., many Grandchildren, many Great-Grandchildren and many other relatives and friends also survive.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at 10:00am from the St. Vincent DePaul Catholic church in Holiday, FL, with Father Robert Chabot officiating. Interment will follow in the Florida National cemetery in Bushnell, FL. The family will meet with friends at the Thomas Dobies Funeral Home in Holiday on Monday evening from 6-8pm.
Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements.
CHRISTINE V. SCHMIDT
Mrs. Christine V. Schmidt, age 84 of Canterbury Trail Blairsville formerly of Winter Park, FL, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2006 in the Union County Nursing home following an extended illness. Mrs. Schmidt was born on Dec. 12, 1912 in Glenville, GA, The daughter of the late James Swindell and the late Mary DeLoach Swindell. She was preceded in death by her husband. Kurt Max Schmidt Sr. in 1986, two sisters, Blanche May, Euna Mae Purvis, three brothers, Doyle, Royce and Adron Swindell. Mrs. Schmidt was a member of the Trinity Lutheran church of Orlando, FL, and attended the Antioch Baptist church in Blairsville.
Surviving Mrs. Schmidt are one son and daughter-in-law, Kurt M. and Rebecca Schmidt of Blairsville, one sister, Mary Elaine Lloyd of Tavares, FL, two Grandchildren, Kris Schmidt of Willobee, OH., Monica Martin of Albany, GA, two Great-Grandchildren, Dallas and Austin Martin, many other relatives and friends also survive.
The family will meet with friends at the Mountain View Funeral Home on Sunday eveningfrom 3-5pm.Interment will follow in the Glen Haven Memorial Park cemetery in Winter Park, FL.
Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements.
CHARLES CLAYTON FEARS
Mr. Charles Clayton Fears, age 90 of Scenic Mtn. Park Drive Blairsville passed away on Friday, August 5, 2005 in the San Fernando Hospital in Panama City, Panama following an extended illness. Mr. Fears was born on Feb. 19, 1915 in Ossining, NY., The son of the late Charles Fears Sr. and the late Matilda Keenan Fears. He retired in 1972 as Chief of police with the Panama Canal. He had made his home in Blairsville since 1980.He was a member of the Knights of Columbus where he was Past Grand Knight, A member of the Elks Club, A member of the International Chiefs of Police and the NRA. Mr. Fears was a member of the Columbus Catholic Church.
Surviving Mr. Fears are his loving wife, Joyce Fears of Blairsville, Two children, Elizabeth Goldstein of Panama. Charles Fears III of Scotch Plains, NJ., two step children, Sharron Emmons of Meriden, CT., Randy Emmons of Woodbury, CT., two brothers, George Fears of Dothan. AL., James Fears of WA., two sisters, Marian Fears of Waterbury, CT., Elizabeth Lucid of Naugatuck, CT., four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, many other relatives and friends also survive.
A memorial services will be held at a later date and will be announced. In lieu of flowers if you wish, The family requests that memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society in Mr. Fears memory.
Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements.
CHARLY BULL SORIERO
Mr. Charly Bull Soriero, age 77 of Fall Lane Blairsville passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2005 in the Union General Hospital following a brief illness. Mr. Soriero was born on July 4, 1928 in Jersey City, NJ., the son of the late Dominick Soriero and the late Nive Mele Soriero.He retired from the City of Hollywood, FL. in 1978.He was a veteran of the US Army of the Korean War. He was a member of the NRA, the American Rodeo Assc, And the American Quarter Horse Assc. Mr. Soriero was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.
Mr. Soriero is survived by his loving wife of fifty two years, Beatrice Tesauro Soriero of Blairsville, four sons and three daughters in laws, Chuck and Anne Soriero of Melbourne, FL, Mike Soriero of Orlando, FL, Ernie Soriero and his Fiancé Robin Milton of Blairsville, Scott and Vivian Soriero of Titusville, FL, one brother, Ray Soriero of Hollywood, FL, five grandchildren, Montana, Caleb, Rachael, Gina, Marcie and Marlina, many other relatives and friends also survive.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2005 at 9:00 am from St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church with Father Richard Wise officiating. The following gentleman will serve as pallbearers, Chuck, Mike, Scott and Ernie Soriero. Interment will follow in the Union Memory Gardens cemetery with the North Georgia Honor Guard conducting military honors.
Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements.
JAMES RALPH SPARKS
Mr. James R. (Ralph) Sparks, age 75 of 3300 Nottley Dam Road Blairsville passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2005 at his home following an extended illness. Mr. Sparks was born on February 17, 1930 in Union County, the son of the late Fred William Sparks and the late Amanda Julia Wiley. He was a native and life long resident of Union County. He retired in 1992 from Wright & Lopes as a welder. A Marine Corps Veteran. Preceding him in death are his parents, brothers and son Ronnie Sparks. Mr. Sparks was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
Surviving Mr. Sparks are his loving wife Claudette Pettett Sparks of Blairsville. Daughter, Alicia B. Jones, son and daughter-in-law Tony and Faye Brown of Blairsville. Five grandchildren and four great grandchildren, five nieces, four nephews and many other loving relatives and friends also survive.
Visitation at Mountain View Funeral Home Monday, September 5, 2005
Family will, receive family and friends from 6:00 to 9:00 pm.
Funeral services Tuesday, September 6, 2005 in Chapel of Mountain Funeral Home at 2:00 pm, with the Rev. Randy Hughes and Tommy Jones officiating. The following gentleman will serve as palllbears, Keith Foster Jr., Darren Groves, Jim Sparks, Glen Davenport, Jimmy Hardin, Walter Sparks. Interment will in Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mountain Funeral Home of Blairsville in charger of arrangements.
LELAND SAMPSON DENNING
Mr. Leland Sampson Denning, age 89, of Beale Court Drive Blairsville, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2005 in the Union General Hospital following an extended illness. Mr. Denning was born on Feb. 21, 1916 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Folliott Denning and the late Lilla May, Coleman Denning. He had retired from the US Navy as Commander with over twenty-one years of service and had served in WWII. He was a member of the VFW, the American Legion, the retired Officers Assoc., and was a member of the Amateur Radio Assoc. He was preceded in death by two wives, Marie Rita Denning in 1986 and by Mary Ellen Denning in 2001. Mr. Denning was of the Presbyterian faith.
Surviving Mr. Denning are his loving wife, Stella Rhein Denning of Blairsville, many other relatives and friends also survive.
Visitation at the funeral home was held on Sunday, September 11, 2005 from 7–9 p.m. with interment following in the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA, with Military Honors by the US Navy.
Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements.
LOIS ELAINE VANHOOFT
Mrs. Lois Elaine VanHooft, age 58 of Back to Nature Trail Suches passed away on Monday, Jan. 29, 2007 in the Union General Hospital following an extended illness. Mrs. Vanhooft was born on May 24, 1948 in Geneva, NY., the daughter of the late Robert Vanhooft and the late Dorothy Cole VanHooft. She was a loving friend, mother and aunt. In her spare time she enjoyed puzzles, baking, bird watching and taking care of her family. Mrs. VanHooft was of the Methodist faith.
Surviving Mrs. VanHooft are her loving husband, Ron Kasserman of Suches, one daughter, Elaine VanHooft of Webster, NY., two brothers and one sister-in-law, George VanHooft, Roy and Janice VanHooft all of Boyanton Beach, FL, Niece, April and Tony Rowland of Martin, GA, great nieces and nephews, Christian, Kalee Roland, one grandson, Justin Brokaw, many other relatives and friends also survive.
A memorial service will be held at a later date and will be announced. In lieu of flowers if you wish, the family requests that memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society in Mrs. VanHooft’s memory.
Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements.
DELA MAE STEPHENS
Mrs. Dela Mae Stephens, age 78 of Town Mtn. Rd. Blairsville passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007 in the Piedmont Hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Stephens was born on May 2, 1928 in Union County, the daughter of the late Elmer W. Rich and the late Delilah Rich Crump. She was a native and lifelong resident of Union County. Dela enjoyed quilting and sewing in the Winter and Gardening and canning in the Summer. She was employed with the Dress Factory for over twenty eight years. She love her family dearly and also loved her church, which she sang in the choir, had been a Sunday School Teacher and was active in Bible School. She was the longest active member (1942). She was preceded in death by her husband of forty nine years, Frank Stephens in 2001, brother, Vernon Rich and a sister, Lucille Hughes. Mrs. Stephens was a member of the Harmony grove Baptist church.
Surviving Mrs. Stephens are two sons and daughters-in-law, Danny and Janet Stephens of Blairsville, Anthony and Mary Ann Stephens of Blairsville, four grandchildren, Robin, Curtis, Drake and Emma Stephens, many other relatives and friends also survive.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, Feb. 2, 2007 at 2:00pm from the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Stacy Dyer and Rev. Harley Hunter officiating. Special music will be presented by the Kelley trio. The following gentleman will serve as pallbearers, Joey Morgan, Greg Stephens, Johnny and Darrell Stevens, Jerry Cheek and Doug Davenport. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be, Junior and Charles Duckworth, Farrell Penland and Scottie Jarrard. Interment will follow in the Harmony Grove Cemetery.
Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements.
HAZEL ANDERSON
Mrs. Hazel Anderson, age 98 of Forest Circle Blairsville passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007 in the Union County Nursing Home following an extended illness. Mrs. Anderson was born on Feb. 21, 1908 in Carnot, WI., the daughter of the late Louis Hoppe and the late Alma Dahl Hoppe. She was a graduate of the Bellin Hospital School of Nursing in 1927 and was employed with the Bellin Memorial Hospital for several years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Anderson in 1994.Mrs.Anderson was a member of the Grace Lutheran church in Green Bay, WI.
Surviving Mrs. Anderson are one son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Jane Anderson of Green Bay, WI., one daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Fred Cone of Blairsville, five grandchildren, Mark and Marji Anderson, Gretchen and Brad Huber, Amy Cone, Andy Cone and Jeff Cone, four great-grandchildren, Bart, Janna, Hart and Andy, many other relatives and friends also survive.
A memorial service and interment will be held at a later date from the Nicolet Memorial Gardens and will be announced. In lieu of flowers if you wish, the family requests that memorial may be made to your favorite charity in Mrs. Anderson’s memory.
Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements.
