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Calhoun, GA Obituaries

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

Donald Scott Silvers

Donald Scott Silvers

Mar 25, 2020

Obituary Mr. Scott Silvers, 38, of Douglasville, GA, formerly of Calhoun died Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at his residence. He was born in Ellijay, GA., on November 18, 1981, son of Donald Silvers and Angelia Hughes Silvers. He attended Gordon Central High School and was self-employed as a HVAC Contractor. He really enjoyed being with his kids and riding motorcycles...

Harold Richard Lanyon Jr.

Harold Richard Lanyon Jr.

Mar 23, 2020

Obituary Mr. Harold Richard Lanyon, Jr, 59, of Ranger, GA died Monday, March 23, 2020, at the residence of his brother. Mr. Lanyon was born in Huntington, West Virginia on August 16, 1960, son of the late, Harold Richard Lanyon Sr, and Wilma Jean Blower Lanyon. Prior to illness, he was a machinist. He is survived by his daughter, Priscilla...

Sammy Ellis Watkins

Sammy Ellis Watkins

Mar 23, 2020

Obituary Mr. Sammy Ellis Watkins, 69, of the New Town Community, Calhoun, died Monday, March 23, 2020, in Redmond Regional Medical Center following complications from a stroke. He was born on April 27, 1950 in Gordon County to the late Melvin Watkins and Anna Nicholson. He is survived by his wife Evon Dorothy Odell of 16 years; son and daughter-in-law,...

Robert ' Bobby' Shane Reeves

Robert ' Bobby' Shane Reeves

Mar 22, 2020

Obituary Robert "Bobby" Shane Reeves of Calhoun, GA passed away on March 22, 2020. Born in Tampa, FL on January 25, 1964, Bobby was married for 19.5 years to Joy Mashak Reeves with whom he had two amazing children, Ella & Evan. Bobby was also an owner of RRR Transportation in Calhoun for 31 years. Bobby was a man of...

David R. Bell

David R. Bell

Mar 18, 2020

Obituary Mr. David R. Bell, 64, of Centre, Alabama, died March 18, 2020, at his residence following declining health. Mr Bell was born in Paulding County, GA on March 21, 1955, son of the late, Ralph Henry Bell and Dorothy Janell Rainey Bell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, David R. Bell Jr....

Timothy Walraven

Timothy Walraven

Mar 12, 2020

Obituary Mr. Timothy (Tim) Walraven, 63, of Calhoun, died March 12, 2020, at his residence following an extended illness. Tim was born in Gordon County, GA on April 23, 1956, son of the late Grady Walraven Sr. and Lucille Sitton Walraven. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Steve Walraven in 2008. He was...

James Fowler

James Fowler

Mar 11, 2020

Obituary Mr. James Fowler, 81, of Fairmount, Georgia died Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at Cartersville Medical Center after several months of declining health. He was born on June 15, 1938, in Floyd County to the late Clifford Fowler and Edna Mae Boyd. He was proceeded in death by his siblings, Richard Fowler and Bonnie Edwards and brother-in-law, Tony Parker. He...

Cathryn P. Mashburn

Cathryn P. Mashburn

Mar 10, 2020

Obituary Cathryn Pettit Mashburn, 88, of Resaca, Georgia died Tuesday, March 10, 2020 after a 5-month illness. She was born on February 1, 1932 to the late Charles and Bertha Pettit. She was proceeded in death by her husband Jack Mitchell Mashburn in 2016. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Mitch and Mendy Mashburn; daughter and son-in-law, Julia...

Jimmy Lee Cox Sr.

Jimmy Lee Cox Sr.

Mar 4, 2020

Obituary Jimmy Lee Cox, 63, of Calhoun, Georgia died Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at Floyd Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on January 31, 1957, in Fairmount, Georgia to Ruth Hyde and the late Matthew Cox. He was proceeded in death by his brother, Chuck Waters. He attended Fairmount school. He was a professional truck driver for...

Bertha Ellen 'Faye' Petitt

Bertha Ellen 'Faye' Petitt

Mar 3, 2020

Obituary Bertha Ellen "Faye" Petitt, 75, of Calhoun, Georgia died Tuesday, March 3, 2020, after an 18-month illness with cancer. She was born on September 4, 1944, in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Durwood Dunwoody and Nancy Brumblett. She was proceeded in death by her sisters, Louise Terry and Margaret Cannon. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She...

Rethie Townsend Phillips

Rethie Townsend Phillips

Mar 2, 2020

Obituary Mrs. Rethie Townsend Phillips, 94, of the Ranger community died Monday, March 2, 2020 after a brief illness. She was born in the Covington Bridge Community in Gordon County, on July 26, 1925 to the late Claude and Susie Silvers. Rethie never met a stranger and she loved to cook. She farmed and cut pulpwood. She loved her animals...

Catherine Cobb Jenkins

Catherine Cobb Jenkins

Mar 2, 2020

Obituary Catherine Cobb Jenkins, 94, of Calhoun and formerly of Chickamauga, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at The Oaks. Catherine was born near Centre, Alabama on August 5, 1925. She was the daughter of the late James and Etta Mullins Cobb. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Jenkins; her step-son,...

Randall Mark Henderson

Randall Mark Henderson

Mar 1, 2020

Obituary Randall Mark Henderson, 57, of Champagne, Illinois formerly of the Fairmount community died Sunday, March 1, 2020 after a long illness. He was born on November 16, 1962 in Champagne, Illinois to Charles Henderson and the late Carol Henderson. He was proceeded in death by his brother, Mike Henderson. He is survived by his children, Mark Ruble ( Amber...

Tracey Austin Pelfrey

Tracey Austin Pelfrey

Mar 1, 2020

Obituary Tracey Austin Pelfrey, 54, of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020, at his home following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born in Rome, Georgia on July 7, 1965, son of the late Marlin & Ellen Pelfrey. He served in the Georgia National Guard, and was a member of the local chapter of the American Legion in...

Sandra Kay Shride

Sandra Kay Shride

Feb 29, 2020

Obituary Sandra Kay Dukes Shride, 38, of Cartersville, formerly of Calhoun, went to be with the Good Lord, and her mother on February 29, 2020. Sandra resided in Cartersville, Georgia with her husband Josh, and her two children, Isaac, and Paisley. Mrs. Shride was born on Morristown, TN on September 23, 1981, to Brenda and Fred Dukes. She graduated from...

Bobby William Carney

Bobby William Carney

Feb 28, 2020

Obituary Bobby William Carney, 72, of the Sonoraville community, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020 at his home. Bobby was born in Cartersville on September 23, 1947; he was the son of the late James W. and Jeanette Pickard Carney. Bobby proudly served our nation as a corporal in The United States Marine Corp. He retired from Mannington Mills. Along...

Mary Lou Johnson

Mary Lou Johnson

Feb 28, 2020

Obituary Mary Lou "Wilson" Johnson,88, of Ranger, Georgia passed away Friday, February 28, 2020. She was born on October 24, 1931, in Anderson County Tennessee to the late Leonard and Delia Smith Wilson. Mary Lou and her husband were owners and operators of Johnson Logging prior to their retirement. She was a member of Concord Baptist Church. She is survived...

Ronald Fred Gill

Ronald Fred Gill

Feb 27, 2020

Obituary Ronald Gill, 62, of Calhoun died on Thursday, February 27, 2020, following several years of declining health. Ronald was born on October 22, 1957 and grew up in the Cleveland, Tennessee area; he was the son of the late Marion and Florrie Coleman Gill. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother and sister-in-law, Johnny...

Gwendolyn C Scott

Gwendolyn C Scott

Feb 26, 2020

Obituary Gwendolyn C. Scott, 94, of Calhoun, Georgia died Wednesday, February 26, 2020. She was born on April 4, 1925 in Austell, Georgia to the late John M. and Clara James Causey. She was proceeded in death by her husband, E. Reilly Scott; brothers and sister-in-law; John Causey Jr, Norman (Dick) and Lene Causey; sisters, Willie Lee (Snookie) Haggard, Louise...

Harry W Barrett

Harry W Barrett

Feb 26, 2020

Obituary Harry W. Barrett, 78, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2020 peacefully after several months of declining health. He was born on March 25, 1941 in Whitfield County to the late William Ernest and Mildred Louise Barrett. He was proceeded in death by his youngest sister, Carol Annette Barrett, older brother, William "David "Barrett and older sister,...

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