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

Jeremiah Riley Walker
Jun 4, 2012
Infant Jeremiah Riley Walker died Monday, June 4, 2012 at Gordon Hospital. He is the son of Anthony Hampton Walker and Sheila Deann Mason of Adairsville, GA. In addition to his parents, he is also survived by a brother, Jordan Ryan Walker; grandparents, Warren Lee Walker of Ocala, FL, Connie Marie Walker of Middleburg, FL, Lewis Wade Mason, Sr., and...
Rena Leatherwood Starkey
Jun 3, 2012
Mrs. Rena Leatherwood Starkey, age 63 of Calhoun, GA passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012 at her residence following several months of declining health. She was a native of Gordon County, born on August 12, 1948, to the late Vernie and Leona Long Leatherwood. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank D....

Lillian Mae Silver
Jun 3, 2012
Mrs. Lillian Mae Silver, age 76 of Calhoun, GA passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012 at Gordon Health Care Center. Mrs. Silver was born on April 30, 1936 in Cobb County, GA, daughter of the late Arnold Clifford Pace and Nellie Mae Brown Pace. She was retired from World Carpets and Ingles, and was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church....
Edna Sue Fields
Jun 1, 2012
Ms. Edna Sue Waters Fields, age 71 of Ranger, GA, died Friday June 1, 2012 at her residence. Ms. Fields was born in Whitfield County, GA on March 21, 1941 daughter of the late J.B. and Fannie Mae Shugart Waters. She was employed in the textile industry prior to her retirement. Mrs. Fields was preceded in death by her daughter,...
Rebecka June Wade
Jun 1, 2012
Mrs. Rebecka June Parker Wade, age 45 of Calhoun, GA died Friday June 1, 2012. Mrs. Wade was born in Whitfield County, GA on June 27, 1966, daughter of the late Grady Parker and the late Edna Sue Waters Fields. Survivors include her husband, Charles Herman Wade of Calhoun, to whom she was married for 21 years; three sons, Justin...
George Richard Seddon
May 29, 2012
View Tribute DVD: http://videos.lifetributes.com/311166George Richard Seddon, Jr., Pharm.D., 54, of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Gordon Hospital. He was born on February 22, 1958 in Tallahassee, FL. He was the son of George and Barbara (Bobbi) Seddon, Sr. During his lifetime he served and ministered to the community as a clinical pharmacist and as Director...
Carolyne Gibson
May 21, 2012
Mrs. Carolyne Gibson, age 88 of China Township, Michigan, died Monday, May 21, 2012. She was born in Hazelhurst, GA on February 19, 1924, daughter of the late Lagrand and Lula Byrd. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George J. Gibson of Resaca, GA in 2000. Survivors include her children, George Wayne Gibson, Fraulein Jozefiak, and James...
Jennifer Nicole Harris
May 21, 2012
Jennifer Nicole Harris, age 19 of Resaca, passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Gordon County on July 19, 1992, daughter of Jimmy Harris and Christy Haney. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Jimmy Harris and Howard and Margaret Gibson. Jennifer was a graduate of Gordon Central High School. Survivors include her father...
Kenneth Ray Hampton
May 17, 2012
Mr. Kenneth Ray Hampton, age 47 of Resaca, GA passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Erlanger Medical Center following three years of declining health. He was born on October 16, 1964 in Dalton, GA, son of Jimmy and Becky Rhodes. During his lifetime he owned and operated Hampton Mechanical. Mr. Hampton is survived by a daughter, SaSha Hampton of...
Tammy Kay Dowd
May 17, 2012
Mrs. Tammy Kay McGaha Dowd, age 48 of Plainville, GA passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in LaFayette, GA on September 16, 1963, daughter of the late Russell McGaha and Frances McGaha Thompson. Before becoming disabled, Tammy was employed with Huddle House as Manager in Calhoun and LaFayette, and was also employed with JRC...

Infant George Jessie Lee Allmon
May 16, 2012
Infant George Jessie Lee Allmon passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Egleston Children's Healthcare in Atlanta. He was born at Grady Hospital on May 4, 2012, son of Joshua Randall Allmon and Laura Elizabeth Sizemore Allmon. Survivors include his parents, Josh and Laura Allmon of Ringgold, GA; a brother, Leland Sizemore; a sister, Alice Fisher, both of Ringgold; grandparents,...
Charles William Tapp
May 11, 2012
Mr. Charles William Tapp, age 71 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012 at Gordon Health Care. He was born in Summerville, GA on September 14, 1940, son of the late Charlie and Bertha Baldwin Tapp. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Glenda Ellen Tapp in 2006; two brothers, Johnny Tapp...
Jewell Watson
May 11, 2012
Mrs. Jewell Watson, age 88 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Pickens County, GA on January 3, 1924, daughter of the late William "Bill" and Jane Young Goble. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, William Dean Watson; a brother, James Goble; and a...
Joseph Francis Battaglia
May 5, 2012
Mr. Joseph Francis Battaglia, age 67 of Calhoun, GA died Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Wilmington, DE on August 16, 1944, son of the late Joseph and Clara Boleslawski Battaglia. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a grandchild, Max Bleiler. Joe loved sports. He was involved in sports...
Simmie Bagley Lewis
May 2, 2012
Mrs. Simmie Bagley Lewis, age 92 of the Red Bud community, Calhoun, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at Gordon Hospital following several months of declining health. Mrs. Lewis was born in Gordon County, GA on September 26th, 1919, daughter of the late T.H. and Sara Chadwick Bagley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph M. Lewis in 1997;...

Diane Parker Denton
Apr 30, 2012
Mrs. Diane Parker Denton, age 54 of Titusville, Florida, formerly of Gordon County, passed away Monday, April 30, 2012 at Parrish Medical Center. Mrs. Denton was born on March 21, 1958 in Floyd County, GA, daughter of Ola Mae Cowart Parker and the late Freeman Gene Parker. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by a...

Candice Willis
Apr 30, 2012
Mrs. Candice Lynn Howell Willis, age 56 of Resaca, GA died Monday, April 30, 2012 at Memorial Hospice in Chattanooga, TN following two years of declining health. Candice was born in New Martinsville, West Virginia on March 4, 1956, eldest daughter of Brady and Marie Howell. She had been employed by Flying J of Resaca for the past 14 years....
Herman Timms
Apr 28, 2012
Rev. Herman Timms, age 79 of Ranger, GA went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 28, 2012 at his residence. He was born on December 31, 1932, son of the late John Arthur and Beulah Shepherd Timms, and was also preceded in death by his first wife, Lora Lea Gilbert Timms; a brother, Herbert Timms; and a sister-in-law,...
Wendell Loyd Logan
Apr 27, 2012
Mr. Wendell Loyd Logan, age 63 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012 following several years of declining health. He was born in Gilmer County on March 18, 1949, son of the late Mark and Opal Inez Taylor Logan. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Homer and Dot Logan;...
Mettie Elizabeth Hendrix
Apr 27, 2012
Mrs. Mettie Elizabeth Hendrix, age 88 of Ranger, GA, passed away Friday, April 27, 2012 at Gordon Health Care following several years of declining health. She was born in Pickens County, GA on August 9, 1923, the last child of the late Neal and Annie Chastain Young. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her...