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Calhoun, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas

Yvonne Tate Dupree

Yvonne Tate Dupree

Jun 3, 2014

Mrs. Yvonne Tate Dupree, age 75 of Cedartown, formerly of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Floyd Hospital. She was born in Chattanooga, TN on February 12, 1939, daughter of the late John and Claire Tate, and the mother who raised her, the late Benny Akins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Ronnie Gene Gentry

Ronnie Gene Gentry

Jun 2, 2014

Mr. Ronnie Gene Gentry, age 67 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Whitfield County, GA on May 6, 1947, son of the late Eugene and Edith Fowler Gentry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a half-brother, Billy Gentry. Mr. Gentry had been employed with Image Carpets...

Mike Leatherwood

Mike Leatherwood

May 29, 2014

Mr. Mike Leatherwood, age 54 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Bartow County on December 29, 1959, son of Sylvia Jean Cochran Leatherwood and the late Ralph Leatherwood. He was of the Baptist faith. Mike leaves behind two daughters and sons-in-law, Resa and Shane Parrott of Calhoun, and Tanara and Ian...

Betty Silvers Fain

Betty Silvers Fain

May 28, 2014

Mrs. Betty Silvers Fain, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Gordon County on May 3, 1939, daughter of the late Lummy and Pauline Parker Silvers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Fain. Betty was a homemaker, and...

Ollie Brackett Anderson

Ollie Brackett Anderson

May 28, 2014

Mrs. Ollie Brackett Anderson, age 90 of Resaca, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 following several years of declining health. She was born in Murray County, GA on September 14, 1923, daughter of the late Charlie and Lou Fox Brackett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Sanford Anderson in 1967. During her...

Curtis M. Koon

Curtis M. Koon

May 28, 2014

Mr. Curtis M. "Curt" Koon, age 64 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at his home. He was born on October 1, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late Whitman Merrill and Ova Marie Shumate Koon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Marvin Montgomery. Curt worked at King Steel in...

Zachery James Owens

Zachery James Owens

May 25, 2014

Zachery James Owens, surrounded by his loved ones, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 25, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife of 8 years, Iris DaSilva Owens and the light of his life, his daughter, Zarah Bray Owens, parents Kenneth and Debbie Owens, brother Chadwick D. Owens, sister and brother-in-law Kasey and Todd Davis,...

Barney Harrill

Barney Harrill

May 20, 2014

Mr. Barney Harrill, age 67 of Ranger, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Gordon Hospital following several years of declining health. He was born on March 4, 1947 in Monroe County, Tennessee, son of the late Earnest and Polly Clowers Harrill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters. Kathleen Howard and Tootsie Tyler; brothers,...

Curtis Wayne Davis

Curtis Wayne Davis

May 20, 2014

Mr. Curtis Wayne Davis, age 73 of Adairsville, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Lamb City, TX on January 18, 1941, son of Bernice Henderson Cole and the late William Davis. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a son, Brett Davis; a brother, Gene Davis of Billings, Montana;...

Shawn Highfield

Shawn Highfield

May 18, 2014

Mr. Ernest Shawn Highfield, age 37 of Calhoun died Sunday, May 18, 2014 in Rome, GA. Shawn was born in Floyd County, GA on September 21, 1976, son of Cynthia Diane Worley Highfield and the late Ernest Harvey Highfield. He was employed by B&B Construction, and was a member of Riverview Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, April Highfield; mother,...

Roxanne Fountain

Roxanne Fountain

May 16, 2014

Ms. Judy Roxanne Fountain, age 58 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, May 16, 2014 at her residence. She was born on December 14, 1955, daughter of Crystal Long Fountain and the late Lloyd Fountain. Roxanne was a 1974 graduate of Calhoun High School. She graduated from the University of Georgia in 1977 with a B.A. in Psychology, and obtained a...

Beth Thompson Paris

Beth Thompson Paris

May 15, 2014

Ms. Beth Thompson Paris, age 53 of Calhoun, died Thursday, May 15, 2014 from injuries received in a motor vehicle accident in Dalton. Beth was born in Gordon County on October 4, 1960, daughter of Johnny Mack Thompson and Emily Beth Campbell Thompson. She was a graduate of Calhoun High School, and was employed by Mohawk Industries as a Customer...

James Robert Hendrix

James Robert Hendrix

May 14, 2014

Mr. James Robert Hendrix, age 67 of Ranger, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Piedmont Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on January 21, 1947, son of the late Dewey and Toy Mae Mullinax Hendrix. Mr. Hendrix was a retired truck driver with Conagra/Pilgrims Pride. He loved his family and grandchildren, and was most happy doing for others....

Hartley Joseph Kehr Howard

Hartley Joseph Kehr Howard

May 12, 2014

Hartley Joseph Kehr Howard, 81, of Ranger, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014. Joe was born on January 5, 1933, in St. Petersburg, Florida to the late Chester Hartley Howard and Marion Kehr Howard. After graduating from Florida State University, he served his country faithfully in the United States Military for more than 27 years. He retired as a Sergeant...

Heath Wilson

Heath Wilson

May 10, 2014

Mr. Philip Heath Wilson, 42, of Chatsworth passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2014. He was preceded in death by his brother, Brandon Joseph Wilson; grandfather, James Bright; and grandmother, Ardell Wilson. Survivors include his wife, Heather Wilson; daughters and son-in-law, Taylor and Steven Dotson, Jordan Lee Wilson, and Violet Cathie Ann Wilson; mother, Phyllis Ann Wilson; father and stepmother,...

Erline Carter Cochran

Erline Carter Cochran

May 9, 2014

Mrs. Erline Carter Cochran, age 90 of Calhoun, GA passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 following several months of declining health. She was born in York County, SC on January 2, 1924, daughter of the late Edward Carter, Sr. and Ethel Hoffman Carter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband in 1999, James Clifford...

Jim Thurman

Jim Thurman

May 5, 2014

Mr. James E. (Jim) Thurman, age 77 of Resaca, died on May 5, 2014 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Bartow County on November 8, 1936, son of the late Grover and Emma Alice Gregory Thurman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, G.C. Thurman; a son-in-law, Philip Gray;...

Ted W. Thompson

Ted W. Thompson

May 2, 2014

United States Air Force Retired, Ted W. Thompson, age 54, of Calhoun departed this life Friday evening, May 2, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous fight with cancer. He was born in Gordon County on October 10, 1959, son of Jerry and Elaine Sims Thompson. He was a 1977 graduate of Red...

Leonard Charles Falls

Leonard Charles Falls

May 1, 2014

Mr. Leonard Charles "L. C." Falls, age 71 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born in Walker County, GA on December 2, 1942, son of the late Leonard J. and Ila Wilson Falls. Mr. Falls was retired from Marmac Texaco Oil Company after 32 years, was a veteran of the U.S....

Luther Hamrick

Luther Hamrick

Apr 24, 2014

Mr. Luther Hamrick, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014. He was born in Pickens County, GA on August 30, 1926, to the late Les Hamrick and Mattie Cannon Hamrick. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Grace Young Hamrick; three brothers, Leoy Hamrick, Arthur Hamrick, and Linzy Hamrick; four sisters,...

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