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Calhoun, GA Obituaries

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

Naomi Louise Sexton

Naomi Louise Sexton

May 14, 2009

Mrs. Naomi Louise Tucker Sexton, age 69 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2009 at Floyd Medical Center following three months of illness. Mrs. Sexton was born on October 26, 1939 in Frostproof, Florida, daughter of the late Arthur and Ina Tucker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, David Tucker. During her...

Johnnie Edwards Mitchum

Johnnie Edwards Mitchum

May 13, 2009

Mrs. Johnnie Edwards Greeson Mitchum, age 85 of Rome, formerly of Gordon County, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 in Floyd Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Mitchum was born in Gordon County on January 22, 1924, daughter of the late George W. Edwards Sr. and Minnie Mashburn Edwards. Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, was her...

Calvin A. Blankenship

Calvin A. Blankenship

May 13, 2009

Mr. Calvin A. Blankenship, age 76 of Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009. He was born in Henry County, Georgia on January 4, 1933, son of the late Joseph and Viola Mae Moss Blankenship. Mr. Blankenship had been a heavy equipment operator with Cochran Brothers, and was a veteran, having served his country in the United State Army during...

Ruby Laurazell Glass Cochran

Ruby Laurazell Glass Cochran

May 9, 2009

Mrs. Ruby Laurazell Glass Cochran of the Folsom Community, Adairsville, went home to be with the Lord, May 9, 2009 after a five week illness. She passed away at home surrounded by her loving family. She lived a fruitful Christian and happy life. She was the daughter of Henry and Essie Glass, born in Murray County in a time of...

James Otto Hall

James Otto Hall

May 8, 2009

Mr. James Otto (Poag) Hall,age 70 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, May 8, 2009 at his residence. He was born on September 26, 1938 in Murray County, son of the late Maynard Alfred Hall and Mamie Shipman Hall. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Bob George Hall; two sisters, Hazel Ilene Holland,...

Mary Catherine Joyce

Mary Catherine Joyce

May 8, 2009

Mrs. Mary Catherine (Tommie) Joyce, age 82 of Sugar Valley, passed away Friday, May 8, 2009 at Gordon Hospital. She was born on September 9, 1926 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Leonard and Ola Faulkenberry. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Grady Joyce, a sister, Maudell Faulkenberry, and a brother,...

Herbert Randall Mulkey

Herbert Randall Mulkey

May 6, 2009

Mr. Herbert Randall Mulkey, age 50 of the Sonoraville Community, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at his residence following several months of illness. Mr. Mulkey was born on September 1, 1958 in Gordon County, son of the late Herbert and Mildred Long Mulkey. During his lifetime he was employed with the Dixie Group in Eton. He is survived by...

John Robert Montgomery

John Robert Montgomery

May 6, 2009

Mr. John Robert Montgomery, age 70 of Plainville, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2009 following several years of declining health. He was born in Dalton on November 19, 1938, son of the late Wayman Montgomery and Evelyn Peak Taylor. Survivors include his wife of forty-two years, Mary Elizabeth Hunt Montgomery; two sons, Robert L. Montgomery of Atlanta, and Donal W....

John Douglas Cowart

John Douglas Cowart

May 4, 2009

Mr. John Douglas Cowart, age 71 of the Union Grove Church Road in Gordon County, passed away Monday, May 4, 2009 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Bartow County on July 27, 1937, son of the late John and Alice Elizabeth Stephens Cowart. He was also preceded in death by a brother, A.B. Cowart, and a sister, Alma Richardson....

Donna Kay Kemp

Donna Kay Kemp

May 2, 2009

Mrs. Donna Kay Kemp, age 39 of Resaca, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2009 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Gordon County on August 11, 1969, daughter of the late Ray and Irene Holland Bramblett. Survivors include her husband of 22 years, Philip Wayne Kemp of Resaca. Funeral services for Mrs. Donna Kay Kemp will...

Thelma G. Smith

Thelma G. Smith

May 1, 2009

Mrs. Thelma G. Smith, age 84 of Roswell, Georgia, passed away Friday, May 1, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Pocatello, Idaho on June 22, 1924, daughter of the late Daniel Lee Gallihugh and Alta Adams Gallihugh, and was also preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Ernest Alan Smith. Mrs. Smith is survived by two...

Katheryn Sims Dodd

Katheryn Sims Dodd

Apr 30, 2009

Mrs. Katheryn Sims Dodd, age 65 of the New Town Community, Calhoun, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2009 at her residence following two years of declining health. Mrs. Dodd was born on June 16, 1943 in Bartow County, daughter of the late Floyd and Willie Garrett Sims. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a...

Austin Langley

Austin Langley

Apr 25, 2009

Mr. Austin Langley, age 79 of Fairview Road, Calhoun, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Floyd Medical Center. He was born on February 1, 1930 in Gordon County; son of the late Chess and Stella Carroll Langley. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Thelma Glass, and Bonnie Morrow; and by three brothers, Rayford (Red) Langley, William...

Alma Martin Carter

Alma Martin Carter

Apr 25, 2009

Mrs. Alma Martin Carter, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Gordon Health Care Center. She was born on June 6, 1922 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Fain J. Martin and Alma Grace Edwards Martin. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Carter was preceded in death by her husband, Dewitt Carter, to whom she...

George Farris Stone

George Farris Stone

Apr 23, 2009

Mr. George Farris Stone, age 69 of Ranger, Georgia, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Floyd Medical Center in Rome following an extended illness. He was born in Pickens County, Georgia on February 23, 1940, son of the late Onice and Julie Young Stone. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Neal (N.A.) Stone. Mr. Stone was...

Donald Edwin Dempsey

Donald Edwin Dempsey

Apr 22, 2009

Mr. Donald Edwin Dempsey, age 88 of the Plainview Community, Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on October 31, 1920, son of the late Walter Allie and Cleo Jones Dempsey. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Everett and Bill Dempsey, and a sister, Evelyn Venable. Mr. Dempsey...

Richard Walker

Richard Walker

Apr 19, 2009

Rev. Richard "Bearman" Walker, age 54 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2009 at Gordon Hospital following two years of declining health. He was born in Flint, Michigan on December 4, 1954, son of the late William Leonard Walker and Genevia Laverne Hagar Walker. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Michael Ray Walker. Rev. Walker was...

Dorothy Mae Gravitt

Dorothy Mae Gravitt

Apr 18, 2009

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Gravitt, age 73 of Sugar Valley, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Gordon County on July 15, 1935, daughter of the late Jack and Ora Lee Hughes Turner. Mrs. Gravitte had been an employee of Mohawk Industries, and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was...

Roy W. Watkins

Roy W. Watkins

Apr 17, 2009

Mr. Roy W. Watkins, age 91 of Sugar Valley, passed away Friday, April 17, 2009, following several months of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on July 9, 1918, son of the late Lonnie and Rella Clements Watkins. During his lifetime, Mr. Watkins was employed by J.M. Muse Company and Aldon's, and was a farmer. In addition to...

James Holland

James Holland

Apr 15, 2009

Mr. James "Humpy" Holland, age 79 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on March 26, 1930, son of the late Worth and Nancy Greeson Holland. Mr. Holland was veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of the Victory Fellowship Full Gospel Church, the Veterans...

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