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

Marilyn Clayton

Marilyn Clayton

Aug 11, 2011

Mrs. Marilyn Clayton, age 66 of Calhoun, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Marion, OH on July 9, 1945, daughter of the late Willis and Dorothy Albert Snare. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Eloise Snare. During her lifetime, Mrs. Clayton was a hairdresser for 23...

Mildred Parker Alred Casteel

Mildred Parker Alred Casteel

Aug 11, 2011

Mrs. Mildred Parker Alred Casteel, age 82 of Cartersville, formerly of Calhoun, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Dekalb County, AL on May 19, 1929, daughter of the late Charley and Buna Estelle Allen Parker. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Raymond (Ray) Casteel;...

Sheryl Ann Whitmire

Sheryl Ann Whitmire

Aug 11, 2011

Sheryl Ann Whitmire, age 61 of Adairsville, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. Sheryl was born on October 17, 1949 in San Diego, CA, daughter of the late Thomas Melton Whitmire and Theo Mae Kariger Whitmire. She was retired from Walmart bakery, and was of the Baptist faith. Sheryl loved being with her family...

Joann Cox Greeson

Joann Cox Greeson

Aug 8, 2011

Mrs. JoAnn Cox Greeson, age 57 of Calhoun, died Monday, August 8, 2011 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on January 7, 1954, daughter of the late Jesse Hugh Cox and Willa Mae Johnson Cox. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn Cox. Joann was employed with TimKen as a purchasing agent, and was...

Frances Oliver

Frances Oliver

Aug 8, 2011

Mrs. Frances Oliver, age 84 of Calhoun, died Monday, August 8, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born in Gordon County on June 11, 1927, daughter of the late Willie Claude and Vola Etner Smith. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Andy Oliver; brothers, Rex Smith, R.L....

Sandra Marlene Moon

Sandra Marlene Moon

Aug 6, 2011

Mrs. Sandra Marlene Mitchell Moon, age 70 of Calhoun, died Saturday August 6, 2011 in Gordon Hospital following several years of declining health. She was born in Hartwell, GA on September 2, 1940, daughter of the late William Taft Mitchell and Edna Louise Fain Mitchell. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a son, Bryan...

Randy Larry Witt

Randy Larry Witt

Aug 5, 2011

Mr. Randy Larry Witt, age 50 of Calhoun, died Friday, August 5, 2011 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Floyd County on September 10, 1960, son of Catherine Carney Haygood and the late Thomas Larry Witt. Before becoming disabled, Randy was employed in the textile industry. He was a veteran, serving his country in the US Army. Survivors include...

Robert Ewell Blackstock

Robert Ewell Blackstock

Aug 4, 2011

Mr. Robert Ewell Blackstock, age 96 of Resaca, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2011. He was born November 8, 1914 in Gordon County, son of the late James Culton Blackstock and Ludie Defoor Blackstock. Mr. Blackstock was a life-long resident of Resaca. He was a member of Maranatha Baptist Church where he was a deacon and Sunday School Superintendent for...

Billy Ray Dixon

Billy Ray Dixon

Aug 3, 2011

Mr. Billy Ray Dixon, a well known resident of Gordon County, died August 3, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Dixon was born in Gordon County on December 20, 1951, son of the late John and Pauline Balliew Dixon. He was a grading contractor, having owned and operated Billy Dixon Construction, and was preceded in death by two brothers, Donald Dixon...

Johnny Franklin James

Johnny Franklin James

Aug 3, 2011

Mr. Johnny Franklin James, age 67 of Chatsworth, died Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at his residence following several months of declining health. He was born on May 11, 1944 in Bartow County, son of the late Webster and Pauline Bailey James. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Darren James; a brother, Sonny...

Connie Jean Griffin

Connie Jean Griffin

Aug 3, 2011

Mrs. Connie Jean Griffin, age 46 of Rydal, GA died Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Zanesville, Ohio on August 2, 1965, daughter of Bonnie Bennett Paul and the late Donald F. Paul. Mrs. Griffin was employed by Mats, Inc. in the Customer Service department. Survivors include a daughter, Danielle Griffin of Calhoun; seven brothers,...

Aubrey Lynn Turner

Aubrey Lynn Turner

Aug 2, 2011

Aubrey Lynn Turner, age 3 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011 in a Chattanooga hospital following injuries received in an auto accident. Aubrey was born on July 5, 2008 in Floyd County, daughter of Jason Lynn and Tiffany Nicole Roberts Turner. In addition to her parents, Jason and Tiffany Turner, she is survived by two sisters, Kadence Lynn Turner...

Kevin Shane Dean

Kevin Shane Dean

Aug 1, 2011

Kevin Shane Dean, age 23 of Rome, died Monday, August 1, 2011 from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Kevin was born on October 1, 1987 in Floyd County, son of Ricky Lamar Dean and the late Nancy Elva Dixon Dean. Survivors are a son, Cameron Shane Dean of Rome; his father, Ricky Lamar Dean and his wife Sandra of...

Mary Jo Erwin

Mary Jo Erwin

Jul 29, 2011

Mrs. Mary Jo Erwin, age 89 of Calhoun, died Friday, July 29, 2011 at Gordon Health Care. Mrs. Erwin was a native of Gordon County, daughter of the late R.D. (Duke) Thomas and the late Quillie Evelyn Parsons Thomas. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Stanton Erwin; a daughter, Alice Pass;...

Herman Dwayne Shaffer

Herman Dwayne Shaffer

Jul 27, 2011

Mr. Herman Dwayne Shaffer, age 75 of Resaca, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 in Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Meigs County, TN on July 3, 1936, son of the late James Oliver and Jessie Amy Bolles Shaffer. Mr. Shaffer was employed by Mayfield Dairy and Calfee Dairy for 52 years, and had been a resident...

Bryan Keith Coker

Bryan Keith Coker

Jul 26, 2011

Mr. Bryan Keith Coker, age 42 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 13, 1968, son of Joann Strickland Coker and the late Wilson Bob Coker, Sr. Bryan was self-employed and owner of C & C Electronics. He was a member of Blackwood Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include...

Shelby Gay

Shelby Gay

Jul 24, 2011

Shelby Gay, age 73, of Lilburn, died Sunday, July 24, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Tucker, with Rev. Loyal Clay officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Shelby was born in Calhoun, GA. She enjoyed gardening and flowers, was a member of Red Hat Lady...

Charles Laurens Mcdaniel

Charles Laurens Mcdaniel

Jul 23, 2011

Mr. Charles Laurens McDaniel, age 86 of Calhoun, died Saturday, July 23, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on August 5, 1924, son of the late Charles Homer and Effie Hice McDaniel. Mr. McDaniel was a veteran, serving his country in the US Air Force, and had been employed with Coastal States Insurance Company. Survivors include...

Maria Gertrude Hesh

Maria Gertrude Hesh

Jul 22, 2011

Mrs. Maria Gertrude Hesh, age 57 of Calhoun, died Friday, July 22, 2011 at Floyd Medical Center. She was born in Artesia, CA on January 14, 1954, daughter of Ids and Maria Postma, and was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Hesh. Mrs. Hesh had been employed by Holiday Inn. Survivors include a son, Kenneth Price; and a daughter,...

Peter Janus Gaar

Peter Janus Gaar

Jul 22, 2011

Mr. Peter Janus Gaar, age 74 of Ranger died Friday, July 22, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Ada, Oklahoma on October 24, 1936. Mr. Gaar was employed with Young Farms as a truck driver. Survivors include a step-son, Jay Bird and his wife Anne of Woodstock; special friends, the Young family; and many other friends. Mr. Gaar's...

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