Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Ronald Blankenship
May 12, 2010
Mr. Ronald Blankenship, age 61 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at Gordon Health Care. He was born in Fulton County on September 28, 1948, son of John William Blankenship and Ruby Clayton Blankenship. During his lifetime, he was employed with Warehouse Groceries and Rexham. He loved to walk in the outdoors, and was of the Baptist faith....
Hugh Edwards
May 11, 2010
Mr. Houston Archie (Hugh) Edwards, age 78 of Orlando, Florida, formerly of Gordon County, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at his residence. He was born on May 20, 1931 in Bartow County, Georgia, son of the late James Walter Edwards and Lillie Mae Waters Edwards. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Lucy Bass,...
Patricia Anne Knox
May 8, 2010
Mrs. Patricia Anne Knox, age 66 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010 at her residence, surrounded by family and friends following eleven months of illness. Mrs. Knox was born on November 20, 1943 in Atlanta, daughter of the late Curtis and Katherine McCurry. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie...
Margaret Marie Ferguson
May 7, 2010
Mrs. Margaret Marie Ferguson, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, May 7, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born on November 13, 1926 in Shannon, Georgia, daughter of the late Robert Lee and Vernia Viola Cudd. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, David Lee Ferguson, a son,...
Johnnie Mae Chitwood
May 4, 2010
Mrs. Johnnie Mae Chitwood, age 87 of Resaca, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at Gordon Health Care Center, following an extended illness. She was born in Whitfield County on June 23, 1922, daughter of the late Harry and Emily Mealor Bennett. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilburn Chitwood, a son,...
Glenn Cartee
May 2, 2010
Mr. Glenn Cartee, age 44 of Rome, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010 at his residence following two months of declining health. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama on April 2, 1966, son of Clistia Faye Parker Cartee and the late Kenneth Glenn Cartee. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Grady and...
Peggy Marshall
Apr 29, 2010
Mrs. Peggy Greeson Marshall, age 79 of Adairsville, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Star Crest Health Care Center in Cartersville. Mrs. Marshall was born on November 23, 1930 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Logan Herschel Greeson and Florence Edith Mitchell Greeson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Horace Carl (H.C.) Marshall and by...
Jeffery Bennett
Apr 27, 2010
Mr. Jeffrey Douglas Bennett, age 45 of Adairsville, passed away Tuesday April 27, 2010 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mr. Bennett was born in Floyd County on March 7, 1965, son of the late Jerry Doyle Bennett and Linda Sue Bennett of Adairsville. He was employed by Millwright Mechanical Services as a welder and was an avid outdoorsman. He was...
Tammy Lynn Turner
Apr 26, 2010
Mrs. Tammy Lynn Turner, age 38 of Ranger, passed away Monday, April 26, 2010 at her residence following several years of declining health. She was born in Whitfield County on March 17, 1972, daughter of Robert L. Howerton, Sr. and the late Sherry Towe Chadwick. In addition to her mother, she was also preceded in death by grandparents, Daniel L....
Ethel Dodd
Apr 26, 2010
Mrs. Ethel "Granny" Dodd, age 95 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, April 26, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. She was a native of Gordon County, born on May 17, 1914 to the late Clarence and Mary Poarch Bagley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Dodd; two daughters, Melba Dodd and Charlene Fain;...
Julia Elizabeth Baker
Apr 22, 2010
Ms. Julia Elizabeth Baker, age 94 of Resaca, passed away Thursday, April 22, 2010 at her residence. She was born on May 6, 1915 at her home in the New Zion Community, daughter of the late Zelph Baker and the late Mae Brock Baker. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Bud Baker in 1996, and by a...
Alice Erwin Pass
Apr 19, 2010
Mrs. Alice Erwin Pass, age 65 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, April 19, 2010 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living. She born in Gordon County on December 27, 1944, daughter of Mary Jo Thomas Erwin and the late Rev. Stanton Erwin. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jimmy and Shirley Pass....
Peggy Craig
Apr 18, 2010
Mrs. Peggy Craig, age 77 of Resaca, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on October 31, 1932, daughter of the late Elmer and Irene Tatum Gourley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Bennett Warner Craig, and a daughter and son-in-law,...
Shirley Ann Blaylock
Apr 17, 2010
Mrs. Shirley Ann Blaylock, age 57 of Resaca, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010 at her residence. She was born in May 11, 1952 in Jefferson County, Florida, daughter of the late S.E. McDaniel, Sr., and Marietta Cartwright Fontanez. Survivors include her husband, Ricky Kilgore; children, James Jernigan and Jessica Masoud; brothers, S.E. McDaniel, and Donnie McDaniel; other relatives, Cathy...
Anthony Stewart
Apr 12, 2010
Mr. Anthony Stewart, age 58 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. He was a native of Gordon County, born on May 9, 1951, son of the late John Clay Stewart and the late Arylene Thomas Stewart. Anthony was employed many years with Shaw Industries, and was most recently in the Maintenance Department of the Faus'...
Charlotte Brown
Apr 11, 2010
Mrs. Charlotte Brown, age 59 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 20, 1950. Mrs. Brown was employed by Mohawk Industries. She was preceded in death by her best friend, David Durham, and a son-in-law, Steve Cooper. Survivors include her parents, Lendle Boyd Meadors and Mossie Walker Meadors;...
Alex Luckhurst Jr
Apr 10, 2010
Mr. Alex Luckhurst, Jr., age 78 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Erlanger Medical Center following several months of illness. He was born on December 23, 1931 in Leesburg, Georgia, son of the late Alex Luckhurst, Sr. and Beulah Kiser Luckhurst. During his lifetime he served his country with the United States Air Force, and retired from...
Verdia Mae Gilbert
Apr 10, 2010
Mrs. Verdia Mae Gilbert, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away April 10, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Cedartown, Georgia on September 11, 1934, daughter of the late Fred and Audie Smith. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, R.B. Gilbert. During her lifetime, Mrs. Gilbert was employed at the Hickory...
Terry Samuel Timms
Apr 9, 2010
Mr. Terry Samuel Timms, age 55 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, April 9, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. He was born on March 25, 1955 in Murray County. During his lifetime, he was employed by Shaw Industries, and attended Trinity Baptist Church. Mr. Timms is survived by his mother, Bonnie Ruth Timms; a sister, Sherry Lowe and her husband Rex of...
Patricia Knox
Apr 8, 2010
Mrs. Patricia Anne Knox, age 66 of Calhoun, Georgia; passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010 at her residence surrounded by family and friends following eleven months of illness. Mrs. Knox was born on November 20, 1943 in Atlanta, Georgia; daughter of the late Curtis and Katherine McCurry. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by brother; Ronnie...
