Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Clayton Lee Hancock
Aug 10, 2008
Mr. Clayton Lee Hancock, age 62 of Ranger, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on April 10, 1946, son of the late Clemon and Bertie Lee Green Hancock. Mr. Hancock was a veteran, having served his country in the United States Army. Survivors include his wife, Shirley Stone Hancock; four daughters,...

James Harold Touchstone Jr
Aug 9, 2008
Mr. James Harold "Jim" Touchstone, Jr., age 62 of Adairsville, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2008 at his residence following a nine month illness. He was born in Ringgold, GA on October 15, 1945, son of J.H. Touchstone, Sr. and the late Bessie Wright Touchstone. Mr. Touchstone was a veteran, having served his country in the United States Navy, and...

William Mitchell Bowman
Aug 8, 2008
Mr. William Mitchell Bowman, age 93 of Resaca, passed away Friday morning, August 8, 2008 at his residence, following a year of declining health. Mr. Bowman was born on January 27, 1915 in Rockmart, son of the late William Mitchell Bowman and Willie Jean Bowman. He was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard, having served from 1933 until...
James W. Wheat
Aug 7, 2008
Mr. James W. Wheat, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on October 18, 1921, son of the late Warner S. Wheat and Mae Etta Langley Wheat. Mr. Wheat was a veteran, serving his country in the US Army in World War II, and was awarded a Purple...
Anthony Steve Walraven
Aug 7, 2008
Mr. Anthony Steve "Butterball" Walraven, age 56 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2008 at a Rome hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Gordon County on May 28, 1952, son of the late Grady Walraven and Lucille Sitton Walraven. Steve was a veteran, having served his country in the US Army. At the time of his...
Dimple Sexton Gallman Rogers
Aug 4, 2008
Mrs. Dimple Sexton Gallman Rogers, age 88 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 at Gordon Health Care following three months of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on December 21, 1919, daughter of the late M.C. and Viola Couch Sexton. Mrs. Rogers was retired from Calhoun Spinning, and was of the Church of God faith. She...

Infant William Lee Kyle Fuller
Jul 30, 2008
Infant William Lee Kyle Fuller passed away on July 30, 2008 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was born in Calhoun on July 6, 2008, son of Larry James Fuller Jr. and Jennifer Florence Louise Dockery. He was preceded in death by a sister, Nikki Dunnivan. Survivors include his father, Larry Fuller Jr. of Armuchee and his mother, Jennifer Dockery of...
Patricia Ann Langley
Jul 30, 2008
Patricia Ann Langley, age 55 of Calhoun, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 30, 2008 after nine months of declining health. She was born in Floyd County on March 21, 1953, and was employed with Mohawk Industries. Patricia was preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Evans; step-father, Caleb Powers; a niece, Sabrina Nation; a great nephew,...
Woody Haradon
Jul 25, 2008
Mr. Woody Haradon, age 71 of Gaylesville, Alabama passed away Friday, July 25, 2008 at Cherokee Medical Center in Centre, Alabama. He was born in Early, Iowa on October 1, 1936, son of the late Fayne Eli Haradon and the late Ruby Rhodes Haradon. He was a carpenter by trade with Haradon Custom Cabinets and Molding. He was a minister...
Delmar Lee Everett
Jul 24, 2008
Mr. Delmar Lee Everett, age 81 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on October 4, 1926, son of the late Leo and Mattie Mae Cox Everett. Mr. Everett was a veteran, having served his country in the US Army as an MP, and was in the Philippines during World...

Mildred Johnson
Jul 18, 2008
Mrs. Mildred Brannon Johnson, age 77 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, July 18, 2008 at Heartland Hospice Center in Cartersville. Mrs. Johnson was born on June 20, 1931 in Gordon County, daughter of the late B.L. and Audry Shirley Brannon. She was also preceded in death by a son, Ricky Childers. Mrs. Johnson was a homemaker and was of the...
George Lemuel Knox
Jul 17, 2008
Mr. George Lemuel Knox, age 68 of Sugar Valley, Georgia passed away July 17, 2008 in Houston, Texas. He was born in Gordon County on January 17, 1940, son of the late James Noyce Knox and Willene Goss Knox. Mr. Knox was a veteran, having served his country in the US Air Force. During his lifetime he had worked as...
Thomas B. Payne Sr
Jul 13, 2008
Mr. Thomas B. Payne, Sr., age 80 of Calhoun, GA passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Limestone, TN on June 6, 1928, son of the late Ralph and Hettie Loven Payne. Mr. Payne was a veteran, having served his country in the US Army. He was retired from the railroad industry. In addition...

Benny E. Caldwell
Jul 12, 2008
Mr. Benny E. Caldwell, age 66 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2008 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born in Chattooga County on April 12, 1942, son of the late Roy Lee Caldwell and Nancy Turner Caldwell. Mr. Caldwell was a veteran, having served his country in the US Army, and was a member of the American Legion....
Bob Johnson
Jul 6, 2008
Rev. Willie Boyd (Bob) Johnson, age 79 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. Rev. Johnson was born on November 6, 1928 in Tifton, GA, son of the late Samuel O. Johnston and Icy Young Johnston. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine Patterson Johnson, and a son, Rodney Johnson. During his lifetime,...
Blanche Virginia Spurling
Jul 5, 2008
Mrs. Blanche Virginia Spurling, age 69 of Acworth, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Cobb General Hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Spurling was born on July 31, 1938 in Fairmount, daughter of the late Pless and Zola Walker Thurman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Karen Sue Childers, and Rosa Gail...
Blanche Virginia Spurling
Jul 5, 2008
Mrs. Blanche Virginia Spurling, age 69 of Acworth, Georgia; passed away Saturday, July 05, 2008 at Cobb General Hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Spurling was born on July 31, 1938 at Fairmount, Georgia; ; daughter of the late Pless and Zola Walker Thurman. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by two sisters; Karen Sue Childers,...
Florence Sewell
Jul 4, 2008
Mrs. Florence Brown Glass Sewell, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away July 4, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Sewell was born on January 15, 1921 in Murray County, daughter of the late Will Hall and Ollie Rick Hall. Mrs. Sewell was preceded in death by her first husband, Henry Lee Brown and later by her husband, J.R. (Russell) Glass. She...

Glenda Sue Findley
Jun 29, 2008
Ms. Glenda Sue Findley, age 54 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2008 at Erlanger Medical Center. She was born on July 24, 1953, daughter of the late Glenn Morris Derden and Marjorie Mae Derden of Calhoun. Survivors include her mother, Marjorie Mae Derden of Calhoun and one brother, Stephen Derden of Calhoun. Funeral services for Ms. Glenda Sue...
Cecil Kenneth Walraven
Jun 27, 2008
Mr. Cecil Kenneth Walraven, age 70 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, June 27, 2008 in Floyd County. He was born on April 12, 1938, son of the late Joseph "Buck" Walraven and Mary Jo Pate Messer. Mr. Walraven was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. He retired from Lockeed Martin, and was in the United States Marine Corp...