Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Greg "Pappy" Andrews
Apr 17, 2023
Greg “Pappy” Andrews, 66, of Calhoun, Georgia died Monday, April 17, 2023. He was born on September 22, 1956, in Rome, Georgia to the late Alvin Leonard Andrews and Maryann Andrews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Long Andrews; brother, Lynn Andrews; and grandparents, Clarence and Robby Pierce.
Greg was the most selfless person. He loved spoiling his...
Brenda Holland Harkins
Apr 16, 2023
Mrs. Brenda Holland Harkins, 66, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away at her residence on Sunday, April 16, 2023 following a period of declining health. Mrs. Harkins was born in Rapid City, South Dakota on May 23, 1956, the daughter of the late Eugene Asberry Holland and Dorothy Earl Turner Holland.
She had lived the greater part of her life in...
Arnold Bell
Apr 15, 2023
Arnold Bell, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on April 15, 2023, after a year of declining health.
He was born in Gordon County on June 26, 1940, to the late Anna Ralston Bell and Jim Duren Bell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law, Mary Ann and Reece Harris; his brother and sister-in-law,...
Ester Mae Howington
Apr 13, 2023
Ester Mae Henson Howington, 93, of Harrison, Tennessee died on Thursday, April 13, 2023. She was born on May 19, 1929, in Gordon County to the late Dewey and Delia Jenkins Henson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wenfred Howington; son, Terry Howington; brothers, Herbert Henson and D.L. Henson; sister-in-law, Bobbie Henson
She is...
Jerry Cecil English
Apr 13, 2023
Mr. Jerry Cecil English, 81, of Calhoun, passed away at his residence on Thursday, April 13, 2023 after several years of declining health.
Jerry was born in Atlanta, Georgia on August 18, 1941, the son of the late A.C. English and Emma Willingham English. He attended Russell High School in East Point, Georgia. In 1968 he relocated to Calhoun as a...
Joyce White
Apr 10, 2023
Joyce White, 78, of Calhoun, Georgia, died Monday, April 10, 2023. She was born on September 22, 1944, in Calhoun, Georgia, to the late Clinton McDonald and Geneva Charvat. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter in law, Mary White; sisters, Carolyn Watson and Wanda Jones; brother-in-law, Jimmy Watson.
Joyce was a lifelong member of...
Larry Scott Turner
Apr 10, 2023
Larry Scott Turner, 50, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023. He was born on September 12, 1972, to Carrie Welchel Turner and the late Larry Turner.
Scott enjoyed fishing, collecting ball cards, camping, and spending time with his family.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Christy Turner; son, Colten...
Infant Micah Angel Miller
Apr 9, 2023
Infant Micah Angel Miller was born into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, April 9, 2023. He was the son of David I. Miller and Kaitlyn R. Highfield. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Michael Highfield.
He is survived by his parents, David Miller and Kai Highfield; grandparents, Jonathan and Miranda DeFoor, Jason Miller, and Hannah Napps; aunts and...
Otis Petty Jr.
Apr 8, 2023
Otis Petty Jr.,74, of Calhoun, Georgia died Saturday, April 8, 2023, after a period of declining health. He was born on January 10, 1949, in Gordon County to the late Otis Petty Sr. and Bessie Bradley Petty. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Larry Petty and Ricky Petty.
Otis was a veteran serving in...
Rebecca Lynn Wilson
Apr 7, 2023
Mrs. Rebecca Lynn Whitfield Wilson, 63, of Calhoun, passed away suddenly on Friday, April 7, 2023.
She was born in Rome, Ga., on February 11, 1960, daughter of Alice Lee Ray and the late Ted Whitfield.
She was a 1978 graduate of Fairmount High School and was employed by Engineered Flooring in Calhoun.
Survivors include her husband, Timothy “Tim” Wilson to whom...
Ketrina Lee Pelfrey
Apr 7, 2023
Mrs. Ketrina Lee Holland Pelfrey, age 55, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023, at AdventHealth Gordon Hospital after several years of declining health.
Ketrina was born in Rome, Georgia, on June 8, 1967, to the late James "Humpy" Holland and Hazel Hall Holland. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by a sister Teresa DeBrock; brothers-in-law...
Donald Glen Smith
Apr 6, 2023
Donald Glen Smith, 81, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away peacefully after a long illness on Thursday, April 6, 2023. He was born on November 30, 1941, to the late Rev. Daniel and Jewell (Herndon) Smith. In addition to his parents, Glen was preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years, Joyce Ann Smith, his elder sister Claudia Lanier,...
Infant Christian Young
Apr 6, 2023
Infant Christian Young of Adairsville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023. He was born on February 23, 2023, at Floyd Medical Center to Christopher and Alizabeth Pratt Young. He was preceded in death by his sister, Sophia Young.
Although his life was short, he touched many people with his precious smile.
He is survived by his parents, Christopher and Alizabeth...
Pennie Marie Hobgood
Apr 4, 2023
Pennie Marie Hobgood, 54, of Adairsville, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, following several years of declining health. She was born in Rome, Georgia on August 14, 1968, to James Richard and Glenda Faye Chastain.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband of 29 years, Kerry Hobgood; daughters and sons-in-law, Ashley (Ric) Collazo, Molli Beth...
Charles Ronald "Ron" Free
Apr 3, 2023
Mr. Charles Ronald “Ron” Free, 81, of Calhoun, passed away at his residence on Monday, April 3, 2023, following 9 months declining health.
He was born in Rome, Ga., the son of the late Rev. Alvin and Marble Free. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Clint Free and his nephew, Sean Free. He was...
Judith J. "Jackie" Hyde
Apr 2, 2023
Mrs. Judith J. “Jackie” Hyde, 79, of Rome, Georgia, formerly of Woodstock and Calhoun, GA., died Sunday, April 2, 2023 at AdventHealth-Redmond following a period of declining health.
Mrs. Hyde was born in Rome, Georgia on July 2, 1943, the daughter of the late Rev. Paul E. Willis and Mildred Formby Willis. She was the Co-Valedictorian of the 1961 graduating class...
Tom Fowler
Apr 1, 2023
Tom Allen Fowler, 68, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 1, 2023. He was born on November 14, 1954, to the late Doyle and Freeda Stamey Fowler.
Tom graduated Calhoun High School in 1972. Tom spent his childhood farming with his father and grandfather. The majority of his adult life was spent in many aspects of the transportation...
Ruth Long Brendel
Mar 30, 2023
Ruth Long Brendel, 89, of Adairsville, Georgia died Thursday, March 30, 2023. She was born on September 26, 1933, in Fairmount, Georgia to the late Frank Austin and Edna Kate Crowe Long. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Dewey Brendel in 2010; son, Michael Brendel in 2020; daughter, Cynthia Brendel 2007.
She is...
Martha Pauline Wheat
Mar 30, 2023
Pauline Wheat, 73, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023. She was born in Summerville, Georgia on May 27, 1949, to the late Jay Doyle and Reva Hunter.
She is survived by her sons, John (Sherry) Roberts, Steven Wheat; daughters, Cathy Brown, Jennifer Krouse, Michelle (Chris) Green; grandchildren, Garrett Brown, Alishia VanDyke, Chris Colburn, Jalynn Wyatt, Kelly Green, Jake...
Heather Lemay Hall
Mar 28, 2023
Heather LeMay Hill Hall, 48, of Calhoun passed away on March 28, 2023 at the residence following a courageous battle with cancer.
Heather was born in Chattooga County, Georgia on February 25, 1975. She was the daughter of Anthony “Tony” Lamar Hughes and Sheila Wilson Hill. Heather attended Chattooga High School and was a graduate of the North Western Technical College...
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