Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Sue Mcbee
Sep 15, 2017
Sue Meadows McBee, 79 of Calhoun, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 15, 2017. Sue was a member of Echota Baptist Church where she was active in the Senior Adult Ladies Sunday School Class, having served as pianist, Sunday school teacher, Vacation Bible School teacher, Women on Mission and helping where ever she was needed. She...
Marie Cline Hobbs
Sep 12, 2017
Marie Cline Hobbs, 81, of Marietta, died on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Tranquility Hospice Center in Marietta. Marie was born in Gordon County on January 29, 1936; she was the daughter of the late Walter ODell and Sudie Erwin Cline. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Vieva C. Byars. Marie retired as a...
Linda Mae Aldridge
Sep 8, 2017
Linda Mae Aldridge, 74 of Calhoun, died Friday, September 8, 2017, at her home. She was born in Gordon County on February 22, 1943, daughter of the late Oscar and Johnnie Belle Payne Howerton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Herbert Howerton, in 1994. Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend....
Allen Lee Kilgore
Sep 1, 2017
Mr. Allen Lee Kilgore, 49, of Ranger, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at his residence following a sudden heart attack. He was born in Fulton County, GA on July 17, 1968, son of Inez Brookshire Kilgore and the late Noah Allen "Bud" Kilgore. He was a graduate of Etowah High School. Allen loved the outdoors and his fur baby,...
Jimmy Dee Boling
Aug 31, 2017
Jimmy Dee Boling, 55, of Calhoun, died Thursday, August 31, 2017. Jimmy was born in Marshall County, Alabama on August 6, 1962; he was the son of the late Jeanette Childers Boling and Luke Thomas Boling. Jimmy was preceded in death by his sister-in-law, Wendy Boling. He was a member of Bible Church of Jesus. He is survived by his...
David Neighbors
Aug 29, 2017
Mr. David "Good Neighbor" Neighbors, 66 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born in Whitfield County on December 14, 1950, son of the late Charlie William and Betty Jean Beech Neighbors. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie Neighbors; and grandparents, Patrick and Lillie Brock,...
Richard Knight
Aug 28, 2017
Richard Lowery Knight, 66, of Calhoun died on Monday, August 28, 2017, at Erlanger Medical Center. Richard was born in Huntsville, Alabama on June 13, 1951; he was the son of the late Fred and Irma Nix Knight. Along with his parents, Richard was preceded in death by his sister, Jodie Bishop. Richard graduated from Newsite High School. He attended...
Mary Ann Davis
Aug 28, 2017
Mary Ann Davis, 72, of Calhoun, died Monday, August 28, 2017 at Gordon Health Care. She was born in Etowah County, AL on May 8, 1945, daughter of the late R.D. and Opal Stanley Duke. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Elizabeth Seacrest. Mrs. Davis had retired from Mannington Mills. Survivors include her...
Jack Lamar Densmore
Aug 25, 2017
Jack Lamar Densmore, 72 of Calhoun, died Friday, August 25, 2017 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on February 14, 1945, son of the late Marion C. and Geneva Purcell Densmore. Jack was a 1963 graduate of Calhoun High School. He was a veteran, serving his country in the United States Army in Vietnam. He was employed...
Flaura Mae Hale
Aug 23, 2017
Flaura Mae Leonard Hale, a longtime resident of the Sonoraville community, died at Gordon Hospital on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, following a brief illness. Flaura Mae was born Bartow County on February 13, 1944; she was the daughter of the late Howard and Lucille Clayton Leonard. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of more...
Betty Owens
Aug 19, 2017
Mrs. Betty Ruth Howell Owens, 81, of Calhoun, died at her home on Saturday, August 19, 2017, following several years of declining health; she was surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born in Dalton on November 17, 1935; she was the daughter of the late Hershel and Ethel Howell. Along with her parents, Betty was preceded in death by...
Mary Johnson
Aug 19, 2017
Mary Patterson Johnson, 75, of the Farmville community, died suddenly on Saturday, August 19, 2017. Mary was born in Trion on April 11, 1942; she was the daughter of the late Claude Patterson and Dessie Gillespie. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Lawrence Calvin Johnson. Mary retired from The Prescription Shop after more...
Calvin 'Whitey' Stanley
Aug 18, 2017
Mr. Calvin Stanley aka "Whitey",84, was born December 21, 1932. He went home August 18, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center. Mr. Stanley was preceded in death by his loving wife, Betty Stanley. Mr. Stanley was one of many children born to Tom and Sennie Bell Dean Stanley. He leaves behind a daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Craig Dunnell; and three...
Hattie Darlene Mccarter
Aug 18, 2017
Hattie Darlene McCarter, 60, of Calhoun died at her home on Friday, August 18, 2017. She was ill for several years before her death. Born in Bradley County, Tennessee on April 14, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Jasper Melton and Dessie Groomes McCarter. Along with her parents, she was preceded, Sarah McCarter. Darlene is survived by her...
Anthony Vandyke
Aug 15, 2017
Anthony VanDyke, 57, of Calhoun, loving husband of Donna VanDyke, died Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Redmond Regional Medical Center, following several years of declining health. Anthony was born in Gordon County on June 2, 1960. He retired from the Calhoun Police Department. Anthony loved to restore classic trucks and he enjoyed drawing cartoon characters. The VanDyke family will receive...
Sandy Broome Hendrix
Aug 13, 2017
Sandy Broome Hendrix, 43, of the Dutton Community, went peacefully to her heavenly home on Sunday, August 13, 2017, surrounded by her loving family and friends, following a long battle with breast cancer. She was born in Floyd County on September 25, 1973, daughter of Charlotte Rose and the late Donnie Broome. In addition to her father, she was preceded...
Jack Alvin Clark
Aug 13, 2017
Jack Alvin Clark, of Kennesaw, formerly of Calhoun, died on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at WellStar Kennestone Hospital. Jack was born in Gordon County on January 1, 1948. He was the son of the late Howard and Connie Mae Stancill Clark. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Cherie Miller, in 2007. Jack worked in...
Ruby Eidson
Aug 10, 2017
Ruby Isabell Clayton Eidson, 86, of Calhoun passed away at Calhoun Healthcare following several months of declining health. She was born in Cherokee County on June 3, 1931; she was the daughter of the late William and Dovie Isabell Gravitt Clayton. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Eidson, in 1999; her son, Ronnie...
Clayton 'Julio' D. Long
Aug 9, 2017
Mr. Clayton D. "Julio" Long, 54 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, August 9, 2017, following a brief illness. He was born in Germany on November 12, 1962, son of Elaine Marie Burke and the late Robert Johnson Long. Julio was a veteran, serving his country in the United States Navy. He was employed with DDW as a welder. Survivors include his...
Mary Frances Garrett
Aug 8, 2017
Mrs. Mary Frances Garrett, 74, of Adairsville, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Redmond Hospital. She was born on April 13, 1943, daughter of the late L.W. Buttrum and Daisy Wade Buttrum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, George Buttrum and two grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, William "Bill" Garrett; sons...
