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Calhoun, GA Obituaries

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

Ruby Lee Watkins

Ruby Lee Watkins

Sep 10, 2007

Mrs. Ruby Lee Watkins of Sugar Valley, died Monday morning, September 10, 2007 at her residence following several months of declining health. Mrs. Watkins was born in Gordon County, daughter of the late John Taylor Patterson and Willie Belle Miller Patterson. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Opal Edwards and by two brothers, James (Jim) Patterson and...

Mossie Dean Couch

Mossie Dean Couch

Sep 9, 2007

Mrs. Mossie Couch, age 86, of Resaca, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2007. She was born in Gordon County on February 9, 1921, daughter of the late Guy and Lular Stanley Dean. Mrs. Couch was retired from the textile industry, and was a member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by two brothers, J.C. Dean and...

Dewayne Keith Bennett

Dewayne Keith Bennett

Sep 7, 2007

Dewayne Keith Bennett II, newborn infant son of Dewayne Keith Bennett I and Crystal Ann Bennett of Calhoun, departed this life on September 7, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. He was preceded in death by a special loving grandfather, Robert Henry Duarte, Sr. Survivors include a sister, Monalisa Marie Duarte of Chatsworth; grandparents, Mike Eldon Fowler and Irma Dean Fowler of...

J. E. Geckles Jr

J. E. Geckles Jr

Sep 6, 2007

Mr. J.E. Geckles, Jr., age 68 of Resaca, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Scottsboro, Alabama on June 25, 1939, son of the late J.E. Brough and Sarah Geckles. Mr. Geckles was retired and was the assistant pastor of the Dalton Free Holiness Church. He was preceded in death by a son, Billy...

Roger Lamar Jones

Roger Lamar Jones

Sep 2, 2007

Mr. Roger Lamar "Barlow" Jones, age 50, of Calhoun, passed away September 2, 2007 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Mr. Jones was born April 4, 1957 in Calhoun, son of the late K.C. Jones and Juanita Harrison Jones. He was employed by Shaw Industries for several years and Johnny's Restaurant. He was a member of New Hope Baptist...

Ray Creed

Ray Creed

Sep 2, 2007

Mr. Raymond "Ray" Creed, age 72, of the Union Grove Community, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2007 at his residence, following a brief illness. Mr. Creed was born in Victoria British Columbia, Canada on November 22, 1934, son of the late W. Frank and Ella Creed. He was a member of the Rotary Club of Victoria, a member of the...

Willis Alonzo Adcock

Willis Alonzo Adcock

Aug 31, 2007

Mr. Willis Alonzo (W.A.) Adcock, age 63 of Calhoun, died Friday, August 31, 2007 at Gordon Hospital following a heart attack. Mr. Adcock was born on October 02, 1943 in Floyd County, son of the late Paul and Elma Aileen Chatmon Adcock. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Jackie Adcock. Mr. Adcock was a veteran of the...

Viola Ralston

Viola Ralston

Aug 30, 2007

Mrs. Viola Ralston, age 94 of the New Zion community, died Thursday, August 30, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. Mrs. Ralston was born on October 28, 1912 in Gilmer County, daughter of the late Gordon Columbus Southerland and Ida Collis Southerland. She was also preceded in death by a son, James Ralston; a grandson, Kim Ralston; a granddaughter, Karen Ralston; by...

Clara Bess Weaver

Clara Bess Weaver

Aug 23, 2007

Mrs. Clara Bess Moss Weaver, 86, of the Red Bud community died Thursday, August 23, 2007 following a lengthy illness. She was born September 22, 1920 in Gordon County to the late Grover Downy Moss and Clara Kate Knight Moss. She was a homemaker and life-long member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her...

Clarence Goforth

Clarence Goforth

Aug 22, 2007

Mr. Clarence "Jack" Goforth, age 58 of Cartersville, died Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at the Cartersville Medical Center. Mr. Goforth was born on December 17, 1948 in Gordon County, son of the late Alvin and Dimple Petty Goforth. Besides his parents, Mr. Goforth was preceded in death by one son, Randy Garrett and by four brothers; Luther Goforth, Eugene Goforth,...

William Henry Hamrick

William Henry Hamrick

Aug 22, 2007

Mr. William Henry Hamrick, age 75, of Ludville, died Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at Kindred Hospital in Atlanta following an extended illness. He was born in Pickens County on July 3, 1932, son of the late Jim and Ollie Hales Hamrick. He was also preceded in death by a son, Richard Hamrick, and a brother, James Hamrick. Survivors include his...

Edna Duff Thompson

Edna Duff Thompson

Aug 21, 2007

Mrs. Edna Duff Thompson age 72 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday August 21, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Fairfield, Virginia on January 20, 1935 daughter of the late Jerry and Martha Hartless Duff. She retired as a remittance clerk at Bell Atlantic and attended Boone Ford Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Franklin...

David Baxter

David Baxter

Aug 21, 2007

Mr. David Baxter, age 43, of Ranger, passed away August 21, 2007 at his residence following several weeks of declining health. He was born in Floyd County on June 19, 1964, son of Billy and Kay Greeson Baxter. He enjoyed golf, fishing, and all games, and was employed with Rhodes Flooring Company in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Baxter was a member...

Alek Patrick Baldwin

Alek Patrick Baldwin

Aug 18, 2007

Alek Patrick Baldwin, age 6, of Adairsville, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2007 at Cartersville Emory Medical Center. He was born July 23, 2001 in Gordon County, son of Tony and Melissa Michelle Baldwin. He attended Adairsville Elementary School. Alek was preceded in death by grandfathers; John Baldwin and Randall Young. Survivors include his parents, Tony and Melissa Michelle Baldwin;...

Wanda Sue Burns

Wanda Sue Burns

Aug 17, 2007

Mrs. Wanda Sue Burns, age 61 of Calhoun, died Friday, August 17, 2007 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome following an extended illness. Mrs. Burns was born on March 04, 1946 in Gordon County; daughter of the late Oliver Lewis and Rodella Hudgens Brown. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Peggy Morrow. During her lifetime...

Mahayla Breanne Locklear

Mahayla Breanne Locklear

Aug 14, 2007

Infant MaHayla Breanne Locklear, of Calhoun, passed away August 14, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. She was the daughter of Cliff and Breanne Locklear. Survivors include her parents, Cliff and Breanne Locklear; grandparents; Amanda Dixon of Dalton, Pam and Cliff Locklear of Calhoun, and Sam and Candi Barnhart, also of Calhoun. Several great-grandparents, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral...

Dorothy Faye Davis

Dorothy Faye Davis

Aug 14, 2007

Mrs. Dorothy Faye Davis, age 70 of the Hill City Community, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at Gordon Hospital, following five years of declining health. Mrs. Davis was born on March 16, 1937 in Harden, Tennessee, daughter of the late Lawrence A. and Myrtle Wall Hill. She was also preceded in death by daughter, Judy Mann, a stepdaughter, Jennifer...

J. T. Walraven

J. T. Walraven

Aug 14, 2007

Mr. J.T. Walraven, age 83 of Chatsworth, passed away August 14, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born in Murray County on February 23, 1924, son of the late Tom and Angie Hay Walraven. He was owner of Raven Carpet Mills, and was a charter member of Higher Praise Church of God for over 60 years. Mr. Walraven was...

Daisy Garland

Daisy Garland

Aug 12, 2007

Mrs. Daisy Garland, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gilmer County on May 18, 1920, daughter of the late Harmon and Lily Davis Smith. She was a homemaker and was of the Pentecostal faith. Mrs. Garland was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Garland; a daughter, Martha "Pat"...

Gene Dillard

Gene Dillard

Aug 10, 2007

Mr. Gene Dillard, age 74 of Calhoun, passed away Friday afternoon at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. Mr. Dillard was born on January 23, 1933 son of the late John William and Cora Mae Bagley Dillard. He was retired from Hercules Artisans Plant. He also worked several years with Combs and Free Funeral Home and was a Tennessee Walking...

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