Ann Myrtle Blalock

Mrs. Ann Myrtle Blalock, 66, of Leslie Drive, Blairsville, Ga., died Sunday, August 5, 2007 in the Union General Hospital following an extended illness.

Mrs. Blalock was born September 17, 1940 in Union County, the daughter of the late Sherman Duckworth and the late Fannie Young Duckworth. She was a native and lifelong resident of Union County. She was preceded in death by a son, Travis Blalock. Mrs. Blalock was a member of Youngstown Baptist Church.

Surviving Mrs. Blalock are two daughters and sons-in-law, Tracie and Steve Warren of Gainesville, Ga., Pam and Rev. Ronnie Abernathy of Blairsville; sons and daughters-in-law, Rickey and Christy Blalock of Gainesville Ga., Rev. Wade and Brenda Plott of Blairsville; brothers and sistersin law, Junior and Faye Duckworth of Blairsville, Charles and Linda Duckworth of Blairsville, Bill Duckworth of Cornelia, Ga.; grandchildren, Travis and Tyler Plott, Haley and Holli Abernathy, all of Blairsville, Jessa and Noah Warren of Gainesville, Ga.; many other relatives and friends also survive.

Funeral services were held Tuesday August 7, 2007 at 2 p.m. from the Harmony Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Jimmy Tanner and Rev. Steve Rhoten officiating. Special music was presented by Robby Smith. Pallbearers were Travis Plott, Doug Duckworth, Coy Dockery, David Dyer, Sid Duckworth, Jackie Duckworth, Casey Dover, Lamar Dyer and Shannon Carroll. Interment followed in the church cemetery.

Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville in charge of the arrangements. You may sign the family guest book and send condolences on line at www.mountainviewfuneralhome. com.