Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
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...
Martin Dewitt "M.D." Casey
Mar 27, 2023
Mr. Martin Dewitt "M.D." Casey, 90, known by most as M.D., passed away on Monday, March, 27, 2023 at the Fountains in Calhoun.
M.D. was born in Oakman, Georgia on March 13, 1933, the son of the late Dewey Casey and Emma Irene Glass Casey. He was an Honor graduate of Red Bud School and earned his degree as Master Machinist...
Robert Edsel "Red" Robbins
Mar 26, 2023
Robert Edsel “Red” Robbins
Red Robbins, age 95, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 26, 2023. Red was born June 8, 1927. He lived his young life in Resaca, Georgia and graduated from Resaca High School. After graduation, he was in the United States Army and was a World War II veteran. Red was preceded in death by his...
Phyllis Ann Noe
Mar 25, 2023
Phyllis Ann Noe, 43, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023 following a brave 13-month battle with cancer.
She was born in Harlan, Kentucky on January 21, 1980, the daughter of Martin Ray Noe and Wanda Michelle Page Noe. She was member of the 1999 graduating class of Calhoun High School, she excelled in sports at CHS as...
Jeffrey Gary Watson
Mar 23, 2023
Jeffrey Gary Watson, 72, of Resaca, Georgia passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at his residence after several months of declining health. He was born on April 28, 1950, in Pikeville, Tennessee to the late James and Cwilla Haston Watson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Paul Watson; sister, Charlotte Watson; father-in-law...
Linda Sue Cagle
Mar 20, 2023
Linda Sue Greeson Cagle, 78, of Resaca, Georgia, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023. She was born on February 22, 1945, to the late Martin and Tiny Hicks Greeson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Charlie Greeson; the father of her children, James Allen Cagle.
Linda is survived by her loving husband, Wesley...
John E. Stephens
Mar 20, 2023
John E. Stephens, 87, of Summerville Georgia Passed away after a long illness on Monday, March 20, 2023. He was born in La Junta Colorado on March 10, 1936, to the late Ernest Eugene and Nora B. Stephens Demerest. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Fay Stephens, Sons, Billy Stephens, John A....
Jerry Wilson Braden
Mar 19, 2023
Jerry Wilson Braden was born November 6, 1944, in Calhoun, Georgia and was the youngest son of Alice Autry Braden and Dewey W. Braden. He graduated Calhoun High School in 1962, attended Berry College for 2 years and graduated from the University of Georgia with a MS Degree in 1970.
He was a real estate developer, responsible for the development of...
Danny Lee Stephens
Mar 18, 2023
Danny Lee Stephens, 68, of Buchanan, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023. He was born in Dalton, Georgia, on November 18, 1954, to the late James Franklin and Bertha Inez Stephens. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Stephens.
Danny is survived by his loving wife, Beverly Kay Stephens; sons and daughters-in-law,...
Donald Wilfred White
Mar 18, 2023
Donald Wilfred White, 95, of the Everett Springs Community, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023. He was born on April 27, 1927, to the late Dennis W. and Clara Black White. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Agnes Marie Thomas; second wife, Peggy Elaine Brown; siblings, Evyn D. White, Eleanor White...
Lindsay Darrell Sweatt
Mar 16, 2023
Lindsay “Pops” Darrell Sweatt, 67, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was born in Harlan, Kentucky on November 29, 1955, to the late Charles Edward and Geneva Tye Sweatt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Lyndon Sweatt; grandparents Chess and Nelly Tye.
He is survived by his loving wife,...
William Roye Skinner Iii
Mar 14, 2023
William Roye Skinner III, 48, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. He was born on September 23, 1974, in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina to William Roye and Wanda Lutrell Skinner Jr.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his son, Forrest Nathan Skinner; daughter, Andrea Tori Skinner; brother, Christopher Skinner; sister, Tammy Skinner; grandchildren, Emma...
Eddie Lamar Woodall
Mar 13, 2023
Eddie Lamar Woodall, 74, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Monday, March 13, 2023, from injuries sustained from an accident. He was born in Calhoun, Georgia on June 11, 1948, to the late Elbert “Skin” and Dorothy Goss Woodall. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Richard Woodall, Jerry Woodall, and Ronald Woodall; sister-in-law, Dolores...
Carol Ann Taylor
Mar 12, 2023
Mrs. Carol Lancaster Taylor, 82, of Fairmount, Georgia passed away Sunday morning, March 12, 2023 after a few months declining health.
Mrs. Taylor was born June 18, 1940, the daughter of the late George Washington Lancaster and Estelle McClure Lancaster. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Elaine Lancaster Pitts.
Prior to retirement, she was employed...
Beverly Jean Hall
Mar 10, 2023
Beverly Jean Hall, 63, of Calhoun, Georgia died Friday, March 10, 2023, after several months of declining health. She was born on July 22, 1959, in Calhoun, Georgia to the late Herman and Aileen Hall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Chad Lee Brookshire; brother, Bruce Hall.
She is survived by her daughter and...