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Calhoun, GA Obituaries

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

Roger Johns

Roger Johns

Sep 27, 2024

Mr. Roger Johns, 61, of the Plainville Community, departed this life on Friday, September 27th at Atrium Health Floyd with his family at his bedside.

Roger was born in Rome, Georgia, on March 19, 1963, the son of the late Jimmy Johns Sr. and Frances Freeman Johns. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Jimmy...

William Edward "Eddie" Farrell

William Edward "Eddie" Farrell

Sep 26, 2024

William Edward “Eddie” Farrell, 66, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, in his home after an extended illness. He was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on May 21, 1958, to Nina Farrell and the late Eugene Farrell. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, Randall Farrell.

He is survived by his brothers...

Dell B. Smith

Dell B. Smith

Sep 25, 2024

Dell B. Smith, 88, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. She was born in Selma, Alabama on November 17, 1935, to the late John and Mary Bates. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marion Smith; son, Dana Craft; and sister, Mary White.

She is survived by her sister, Nell Mitchell;...

Daniel Wayne Jones Jr.

Daniel Wayne Jones Jr.

Sep 24, 2024

Daniel Wayne Jones Jr., 42, of Resaca, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. He was born in New Albany, Indiana on January 23, 1982, to Daniel Wayne Jones Sr. and Twilla Elaine Sweetman. He is preceded in death by his wife, Melinda Sue Essary.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sons, Matt Burke, Tyler Esquivel;...

Willard Donnie Steely

Willard Donnie Steely

Sep 19, 2024

Mr. Willard Donnie Steely, 87, of the Red Bud Community, departed this life peacefully on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at his residence, surrounded by his family.

Mr. Steely was born in Corbin, Kentucky, on August 4, 1937, the son of the late Malcolm and Mable Williams Steely. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Denise...

Tamara Dodd Branton

Tamara Dodd Branton

Sep 19, 2024

Tamara “Tammy” Dodd Branton, 51, of Calhoun, departed this life Thursday, September 19, 2024, following pulmonary arrest.

She was born on October 5, 1972, in Calhoun, Georgia, the daughter of Carol Dodd. She graduated from Gordon Central High School in 1991 and later graduated from college with an accounting degree. She was employed with Valtorc International in the accounting department. She...

Linda Darlene Prout Ross

Linda Darlene Prout Ross

Sep 19, 2024

Mrs. Linda Darlene Ross, 76, of Calhoun, Georgia. departed this life on Thursday, September 19, 2024.

Mrs. Ross was born in Anderson, Indiana on August 6, 1948, the daughter of the late John Prout and Mary Martha Stanley Prout. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Byron Lowell Ross, and a sister, Nancy Lewellen. She...

Zane Roger Barfield

Zane Roger Barfield

Sep 18, 2024

Mr. Zane Roger Barfield, 78, of Calhoun, departed this life on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024, at Erlanger Medical Center after fighting a 28-day battle for his life from injuries received in a motorcycle-automobile accident.

Mr. Barfield was born on November 18, 1945, in Lafayette, Georgia, the son of the late Earl Junior Barfield and Katie Bell Alexander Barfield. He was a...

Mike Clayton

Mike Clayton

Sep 17, 2024

Mr. James Michael “Mike” Clayton, 74 of Sugar Valley, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday, September 17, 2024.

Mike was born in Gilmer County, Georgia, on December 7, 1949, the son of the late France Clayton Sr. and Julia Todd Clayton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Leonard Clayton, and Bob Clayton; his sister, Sandra...

Ted Stanley Maddox

Ted Stanley Maddox

Sep 17, 2024

Theodore “Ted” Stanley Maddox, 62, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away at his residence on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 29, 1962.

Ted proudly served in the United States Army. He was a Christian, a well-loved family man, and will be fondly remembered by his friends. Ted was a driver for CTI and later worked...

Goldie Lee Walraven Bennett

Goldie Lee Walraven Bennett

Sep 15, 2024

Goldie Lee Walraven Bennett, 85, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024. She was born on September 5, 1939, to the late Bee and Louise Walraven. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Bennett; brothers, Floyd Walraven and Loyd Walraven; sisters, Daisy Best, Doris Walraven, and Ethel Walraven. 

Goldie is survived by...

Evelyn B. (Fuller) Timms

Evelyn B. (Fuller) Timms

Sep 14, 2024

Evelyn B. (Fuller) Timms, 80, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024. She was born on December 2, 1943, to the late Lawrence and Ollie Fuller. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Grady L. Timms; brothers, Richard Fuller and Jr. Fuller; sister, Dorthy Holder; and aunts, Rethie Townsend and Viola...

Richard Jones

Richard Jones

Sep 13, 2024

Richard Jones, 78, of Adairsville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024. He was born in Rome, Georgia, on July 25, 1946, to the late Will Jones Sr. and Fannie McClure Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers and sister-in-law, Will Jones Jr., Charles and Mary Jones, Phillip Jones, Earnest Jones, Ed...

Michael Dewayne Burchfield

Michael Dewayne Burchfield

Sep 13, 2024

Michael Dewayne Burchfield, 39, of Calhoun, Georgia,died from injuries received in an accident on Friday, September 13, 2024. He was born in Dalton, Georgia, on September 23, 1984, to Randall Michael Stephens and Jackie Sue Burchfield. 

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Kathy Burchfield; son, Dylan Burchfield; daughters, Lea Wright, Tiffany Baldwin, and Ashley Maddox; brothers,...

Samuel William Johnston

Samuel William Johnston

Sep 12, 2024

Samuel William Johnston, 83, of Resaca, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on February 17, 1941, to the late Clayton Seymore and Hofines Johnston. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Jeannie Shepherd Johnston.

He is survived by his son, Michael Johnston; two grandchildren, Madison Johnston...

Amy Odell Hales

Amy Odell Hales

Sep 12, 2024

Amy Odell Hales, 91, of Rossville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024. She was born on November 10, 1932, to the late Voyd and Maudie Mae Long. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband in 2003, Gordon Hales; brother, Johnny Long; sisters, Ann Mulkey, Dorothy “Dot” Fountain, and Ruby Holbert. 

Odell is survived...

Bertha Butler

Bertha Butler

Sep 10, 2024

Bertha Juanita Roach Butler, 83, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. She was born on April 3, 1941, to the late Alice Morgan. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Fred Butler.

Bertha is survived by her children, Joe Butler, Weldon Butler, Bobby Butler, Brenda Pass, and Berna Coker. 

A graveside...

Sylvia Holland

Sylvia Holland

Sep 9, 2024

Sylvia Holland, 76, of White, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024. She was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on May 26, 1948, to the late Dock M. and Dymple Silvers Holland. 

Sylvia is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Shane and Angela Roberts; brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Cindy Holland; grandchildren, Logan Roberts, Trinity Roberts, and Savannah Roberts; and cousin,...

Betty Lou (French) Lewis

Betty Lou (French) Lewis

Sep 9, 2024

Betty Lou Lewis, born on April 8, 1935, in Calhoun, GA, peacefully passed away at Morning Pointe Assisted Living Home on Monday, September 9, 2024. Betty was a cherished wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose legacy of love and care left a lasting impression on everyone who knew her.

Betty was the devoted spouse of Charles L. Lewis, who...

Harry Orean Fourroux, Jr.

Harry Orean Fourroux, Jr.

Sep 7, 2024

Harry Orean Fourroux, Jr., 82, of Resaca, Georgia, passed away on September 7, 2024. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on November 28, 1941, to the late Harry Orean and Hazel Price Fourroux, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, William Lloyd Price; sister, Gail Ann Porter.

Harry enjoyed wood carving, was a...

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