Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Ruby Pearl Chastain
Jan 17, 2010
Mr. Ruby Pearl Chastain, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born on December 10, 1922 in Fulton County, daughter of the late John Grayson Bryant and Mollie Claude Stokes Bryant. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Lee Chastain,...
Gene Mcbee
Jan 15, 2010
Mr. Gene McBee, age 69, of Calhoun, died Friday evening, January 15th, 2009 in Gordon Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. McBee was born in Gordon County on May 4, 1940, son of the late Lee and Myrtle Sisson McBee. The greater part of his adult life, he was employed by Meadowbrook Dairy as a route salesman, and later retired...
Betty Jean Parker Gillespie
Jan 14, 2010
Mrs. Betty Jean Parker Gillespie, age 69 of Stone Mountain, GA passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010 at DeKalb Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born in Gordon County on October 6, 1940, daughter of the late Milton and Anna Bell Stroud Parker. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert...
Jerry Jerome Helms
Jan 12, 2010
Mr. Jerry Helms, age 51 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at Floyd Medical Center. He was born in Orlando, Florida on January 17, 1958, son of the late Jimmy and Ann Stephens Helms. Jerry was a devoted Dad, husband, and Papa. He was self-employed in the carpet industry, and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his...
Kevin Valle Nelson
Jan 11, 2010
Mr. Kevin Nelson, age 45 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, January 11, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in California on March 22, 1964, son of the late Marvin Jack Nelson and Lois Marie McDonald Nelson. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death a brother, James Nelson. He was employed in the textile industry. Survivors...
Wyolene Goodnight
Jan 9, 2010
Mrs. Virginia Wyolene Goodnight, age 77 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on April 3, 1932, daughter of the late Cecil and Mattie Lou Owens McCrary. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene "Red" Goodnight. Mrs. Goodnight was retired from Mannington...
Dorothy Dee Watwood
Jan 5, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy Dee Watwood, age 82 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away January 5, 2010 at Redmond Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born on April 23, 1926 in Jackson, Tennessee, daughter of the late John and Annie Ewell Loines. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, John William Watwood; two...
Henry Clayton Parker
Jan 4, 2010
Mr. Henry Clayton Parker, age 64 of Chatsworth, passed away Monday, January 4, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Gilmer County on October 12, 1945, son of the late James Francis and Rhoda Ider Stokes Parker. During his lifetime, he was employed in the textile industry, and was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church. In addition to...
Richard Thomas O'Mahony Ii
Jan 1, 2010
Mr. Richard Thomas O'Mahony, II, age 31 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, January 1, 2010 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born on November 26, 1978 in Iowa City, Iowa, son of Richard Thomas O'Mahony, Sr. and Angela Darlene Jones O'Mahony. He was a graduate of Calhoun High School, Class of 1997, where he excelled in wrestling,...
Stephens Whittiemore
Jan 1, 2010
Mrs. Dreamlee Stephens Whittiemore, age 76 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, January 1, 2010 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center following three months of illness. Mrs. Whittiemore was born on May 27, 1935 in Coshocgon, Ohio, daughter of the late Claude and Hattie Dolen Stephens. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Calvin...
Floyd Elmer Caldwell
Dec 31, 2009
Mr. Floyd Elmer Caldwell, age 65 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday December 31, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Caldwell was born in Whitfield County on July 8, 1944, son of the late Elmer and Ethel Caldwell. He was a member of the Dalton Masonic Lodge, a member of the Dalton Shrine, and was a veteran of the United States Army,...
Laura Petty
Dec 29, 2009
Mrs. Laura Ann Petty age 36 of Calhoun went home to live with her Lord and Savior Tuesday December 29, 2009 following an extended illness. Laura was a mother to her children and devoted to her church family at Philadelphia Baptist Church. She is survived by her loving husband Richard, children Marshall and Montana Petty of Calhoun. Mother Ann Watts...
Opal Stone Carr
Dec 22, 2009
Mrs. Opal Stone Carr age 72 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday December 22, 2009 at Gordon Hospital. Mrs. Carr was born on July 15, 1937 daughter of the late Fred Brown Stone and Lilly Rosetta Duvall Stone. She was a member of the House of Prayer Baptist Church, and worked many years as a hostess for Shephard's Restaurant. She was...
Mack Silvers
Dec 22, 2009
Rev. Mack Silvers, age 82 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at his residence following six months of illness. He was born on November 2, 1927 in Murray County, son of the late William and Beulah Corn Silvers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of sixty years, Mary Marie Cox Silvers;...
Jeffery Wayne Andrews
Dec 21, 2009
Mr. Jeffery Wayne Andrews, age 57 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, December 21, 2009. Mr. Andrews was employed by Mohawk Industries, and was a veteran of the United States Air Force as an Airman E2. Funeral services for Mr. Jeffery Wayne Andrews will be conducted Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. from the chapel of Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home. Visitation...
Homer Guy Silvers
Dec 20, 2009
Mr. Homer Guy Silvers, age 87 of Ranger, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2009 at his residence. He was born on August 24, 1922 in Gordon County, son of the late Thomas Lee and Callie Craig Silvers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Carolyn Silvers, a grandson, Timothy David Silvers, and a brother,...
Hugh Milton Hale
Dec 18, 2009
Mr. Hugh Milton Hale, age 65 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, December 18, 2009 at Calhoun Health Care Center. He was born on January 8, 1944 in Bartow County, son of the late Newt and Ollie Vaughn Hale. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Eva Lucille Ellis Hales. He was a veteran...
Sam Pack
Dec 18, 2009
Mr. Sam Pack, age 69 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, December 18, 2009 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on February 13, 1940, son of the late Sam and Josephine Hobgood Pack. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by three brothers, Bud, Curtis, and Marvin Pack; and three sisters, Lousie...
Charlotte E. Holsonback
Dec 18, 2009
Charlotte E. Wilson Holsonback, formally of Calhoun, GA. departed this world on December 18, 2009 following a long illness. Charlotte was born in Ridgedale, VA. in Smyth County on November 30, 1925. She is the daughter of the late Heighter James Wilson and Stella Myers Wilson Campbell. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brothers,...
Beulah Dixon
Dec 17, 2009
Mrs. Beulah Dixon, age 90 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2009. She was born in Gordon County on August 24, 1919, daughter of the late Ed and Hannah Poarch Walraven. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Odes Dixon; seven brothers, and four sisters. Mrs. Dixon was retired from O'Jay Mills,...
