Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Juanita Ray
Apr 2, 2022
Obituary Juanita (McEntyre) Ray, 92, of Calhoun, Georgia went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 2, 2022, after 2 years of declining health. She was born on December 27, 1929, in Gordon County to the late Clyde Darris and Laura Bell Scott McEntyre. She was preceded in death by her first husband and father of her...
Tony Wade Gravitt
Apr 1, 2022
Obituary Mr. Tony Wade Gravitt, 62, of the Plainville Community, passed away at his residence following several years of declining health. Mr. Gravitt was born in Gordon County, Georgia, on January 3, 1960, the son of the late Clyde and Barbara Jo Ray Gravitt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a granddaughter, McKenzie Hall. Prior...
Ricky 'Big Rick' Lajoy Kilgore
Apr 1, 2022
Obituary Ricky "Big Rick" Lajoy Kilgore, 63, of Calhoun, Ga passed away Friday, April 1, 2022. He was born on December 23, 1958 to the late Billy Lajoy Kilgore and Millie Alene Hubbard Kilgore. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Willie Swafford and Michael David Glover; grandchild, Marcus Kilgore. He is survived by his...
Larry Lamar Wyatt
Mar 31, 2022
Obituary Larry Lamar Wyatt, 74, of LaFayette, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022. He was a member of the LaFayette Church of God. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Janelle Hales Wyatt; grandparents, Joe and Laura Hales and Stanton and Martha Wyatt; sister, Evaline Gavley; and grandson, Matt Snider. He is survived by his loving wife...
Ronnie Lee Hunt
Mar 31, 2022
Obituary Mr. Ronnie Lee Hunt, 75, a lifelong resident of the Red Bud Community, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022, at his residence. Ronnie was born in Gordon County, GA on January 29, 1947, the son of the late W.P. and Doris Gaines Hunt. He was a life-long farmer. He loved putting things in the ground and watching them grow....
Lee Roy Mcguire
Mar 30, 2022
Obituary Lee Roy McGuire, 68, of Calhoun, Georgia died Tuesday, March 30, 2022 after 4 months of declining health. He was born on August 30, 1953 in Trion, Georgia to the late Milton Thomas and Dorothy Mae Harris McGuire. He is survived by his loving wife, Kelly Lynn McGuire; sons, Chris McGuire and Cody McGuire; daughters, Brittney McGuire and Stephanie...
Lucy Dilbeck
Mar 30, 2022
Obituary Lucy Rogers Dilbeck, 95, of Calhoun, Georgia died on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, after 3 years of declining health. She was born on September 19, 1926, in Gordon County to the late Reverend A.D. Rogers and Ossie Rogers. She was preceded in death by her first husband, James Stephens in 1950 and her second husband, Loyd Dilbeck in 2007;...
Patricia 'Teresa' Diane Young
Mar 28, 2022
Obituary Patricia 'Teresa' Young, 63, of the Resaca Community died on Monday, March 28, 2022 at Advent Health Gordon. Patricia was born in Floyd County on May 29, 1958. She was preceded in death by her father, Connie Mack Green. A Pentecostal, Patricia worshiped at Lakeview Pentecostal Church in Plainville. Patricia worked in the textile industry for most of her...
Earnest Ledford
Mar 28, 2022
Obituary Earnest Ledford, 79, of Adairsville, Georgia died Monday, March 28, 2022, after a sudden heart attack. He was born on February 19, 1943, in Trion, Georgia to the late Dewey and Maggie Stancill Ledford. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death loving wife in 2015, Vickie Nicholson Ledford and by his son-in-law, John Wilson. Prior to...
Thelma Quinn
Mar 27, 2022
Obituary Thelma Pinson Quinn, 83, of Barnesville, Ga passed away Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the residence of her daughters in Barnesville, Ga. She was born on February 23, 1939, to the late William Amos Pinson and Blanche Elizabeth Smith. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Quinn; children, Richard "Ricky" Byron Quinn, Brenda...
Edna May Wilson
Mar 26, 2022
Obituary Edna May Wilson was born on April 23, 1941. She entered her eternal heavenly home on March 26, 2022. She was eighty years young and lived an amazing full life. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Ruth Hunt; husband, Duane Wilson; daughters, Tammy Robinson and Barbara Hayes. She leaves behind six children, Duana (Chris) Morton,...
Danny Lee Watson
Mar 26, 2022
Obituary Mr. Danny Lee Watson, 64, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away at AdventHealth Gordon on Saturday, March 26, 2022, while surrounded by his loving family. Danny was born in Pickens County, Georgia on May 6, 1957, the son of Frances Young Watson and the late Manuel "Shorty" Watson. Prior to retirement, he was employed at Springs Industries. Survivors include his...
Beverly Ann Taylor
Mar 24, 2022
Obituary Beverly Ann Helton Taylor, 51, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022. She was born on January 29, 1971, to Patricia McCarter Broadrick and the late Paul Helton Sr. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Chelsea Taylor and sister, Connie Spivey. She is survived by her loving husband of...
Paul Roach Jr.
Mar 18, 2022
Obituary Paul Roach Jr., 50, of Calhoun, Georgia died Friday March 18, 2022. He was born on March 16, 1972, in Rome, Georgia to Barbara Edwards Roach and the late Larry Paul Roach Sr. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Willie J. Edwards; Jessie Edwards, John Roach, and Iokeau Mountain Roach; uncle, Tony Edwards. He is survived by...
Rodney Brian Talley
Mar 18, 2022
Obituary Mr. Rodney Brian Talley, 53, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022, in Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. Mr. Talley was born in Floyd County, Georgia on April 12, 1968, the son of Martha Tate Talley and the late Vernon Talley. He was a member of the 1987 graduating class of Calhoun High School. Prior...
Edward 'Jim' Reece
Mar 18, 2022
Obituary Mr. Edward "Jim" Reece, 88, a well-known resident of Sugar Valley, Georgia went to be with his Lord on Friday, March 18, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Reece was born in Adairsville, Georgia on September 29, 1933, son of the late Horace and Ruby Reece. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Suelane Redd
Mar 17, 2022
Obituary Suelane Young Redd, 69, of Fairmount, Georgia died Thursday, March 17, 2022, after a brief illness. She was born on November 22, 1952, in Gordon County to the late Doyle and Leoma Hamrick Young. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Randall Young and Quillian Young; sisters, Hazel Gravely, Elizabeth, and Martha Young; grandsons, Timothy Redd and Austin...
Travis 'Luke' Ward
Mar 17, 2022
Obituary Travis "Luke" Ward, the infant son of Tadd and Nichole Cochran and Kelly Ward, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022. He was born on August 28, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He is survived by his parents, Tadd and Nichole Cochran and Kelly Ward; siblings, Star Fine, Morgan Fine, Jake Cochran, Addie Cochran, and Lauren Cochran; nephews, Rhett and...
Ashley Marie Jackson
Mar 16, 2022
Obituary Ashley Marie Jackson, 32, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022. She was born in Hollywood, Florida on December 9, 1989 to Robert Bruce Jackson Jr. and Kristi Lynn Ebel Dinicola. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Barbara Ebel. Along with her parents, she is survived by her son, Jaiden Hedden; brothers, Corey McShane, Joshua...
Claudie Vee Parker
Mar 15, 2022
Obituary Claudie Vee Parker, 88, of Calhoun, Georgia died Tuesday, March 15, 2022, after several years of declining health. She was born on October 26, 1933, in Gilmer County, Georgia to the late Jessie and Onnie Blankenship Hensley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Clifford Benjamin Parker. She was a member of New Town Baptist Church. She...
