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Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Bill Towers
May 12, 2019
Obituary James Clyde "Bill" Towers, 78, of Calhoun, died Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Floyd Medical Center. He was born in his beloved Sugar Valley, GA on August 24, 1940, son of the late Hugh and Josephine Thomas Towers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant brother, Buddy Towers; and his sisters and brothers-in-law,...
Edna Keeney
May 10, 2019
Obituary Edna Johns Keeney, 79, of Calhoun, died Friday, May 10, 2019 at Gordon Health Care. She was born in Gordon County on July 27, 1939, daughter of the late B.W. and Cora Goforth Johns. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Wesley Johns and Leroy Johns; and sisters, Malisey Dutton, Martha Dutton, Betty Freeman,...
Thomas Charles Hopper
May 9, 2019
Obituary Thomas Charles Hopper, a well-known resident of Gordon County, died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 9, 2019. Charles was born on July 2, 1936, son of the late Lawson Hopper and Eva Miller Hopper. In addition to his parents, his wife, Florence Poole Hopper and his brother, Donald Hopper, preceded him in death. He was retired from Shaw Industries, and...
Michael Terry Willix
May 9, 2019
Obituary Michael Terry Willix, 53, of Dalton, GA, died Thursday, May 9, 2019 following a brief illness. He was born in Gordon County on April 25, 1966, son of Judy Davenport and the late Ronald Willix. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his uncle, Mac Willix; and his grandparents, Claude Franks, and Virgil and Dorothy...
Reece Scotty Payne Sr.
May 8, 2019
Obituary Reece Scotty Payne Sr., 82, of Plainville, GA died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home. He was born in Blue Ridge, GA on May 14, 1936, son of the late Dewey and Billie Patterson Payne. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanette Payne, in 2014; and his daughter, Tawana Payne Rosenberg....
Katherine Ebanks
May 6, 2019
Obituary Katherine Mora Ebanks, 84, of Calhoun, died at Etowah Landing in Rome on Monday, May 6, 2019. Katherine was born on September 15, 1934 in Tampa, Florida; she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Virginia Saggus Mora. Katherine is survived by her daughter, Kay Leatherwood and her husband, Nick; her sister, Louise Vann and her husband, Gerald;...
Bruce Hurd
May 6, 2019
Obituary John Bruce Hurd, 67, of Ranger died Monday, May 6, 2019. Bruce was born in Swainsboro, GA on March 4, 1952, son of the late John T. Hurd and Gladys Wright Hurd. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, J.W. and Loneita Harris. Bruce is survived by his wife of 43...
James Hilburn Smith
May 5, 2019
Obituary James Hilburn Smith, 79, of Calhoun, died Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Redmond Regional Medical Center, following several months of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on July 6, 1939, son of the late Judson and Mary Smith. Hilburn worked in the transportation field, and played and coached softball teams for many years. After retiring as a...
James Edgar Hales Jr.
May 4, 2019
Obituary James E. Hales Jr (Jimmy or Turtle) was born in Dalton, Ga on September 21, 1974. He resided in Calhoun, Ga with his parents Ed and Linda Hales, and brothers Mike, Chris & Dale until 1983 when he moved with his parents to Malone, New York to work in volunteer missions. He made many life long friends while in...
Kim Smith Carey
May 3, 2019
Obituary Kim Smith Carey passed away suddenly on May 3, 2019. She was born in Dalton, Georgia on November 26, 1957. Kim lived in Live Oak, Florida, but was raised in Calhoun, where she lived and worked for many years. She was a graduate of Calhoun High School in the Class of 1975. She was employed for several years as...
Jada Nacole Barton
May 3, 2019
Obituary Jada Nacole Barton, age 46, of Resaca departed this life on May 3rd 2019. She was the daughter of the late Paul Barton; granddaughter of Buel and Otha Mae Barton; James and Syble Sloan; great granddaughter of Sygman and Ray Sloan; Clint and Ollie Johnston. Jada is survived by her mother, Shirley Nix (Ricky); brother, Jason Slade Barton (Farrah);...
Rev. Hubert Riley Huggins
May 1, 2019
Obituary Rev. Hubert Riley Huggins, 75, of Resaca, GA died Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Redmond Regional Medical Center, following several years of declining health. He was born in Dalton, GA on August 7, 1943, son of the late George Franklin and Azzie Estell Bagley Huggins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter-in-law, Stacey...
Billy C. Goforth
Apr 30, 2019
Obituary Billy C. Goforth, 77, of Plainville, GA, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on October 23, 1941, and was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Sarah Burns Goforth in 2015; and his brothers, Gene Goforth, Luther Goforth, Richard Goforth, Charlie Goforth, and Clarence Goforth. Billy was retired...
Doris Hunt
Apr 30, 2019
Obituary Doris Gaines Hunt, 95, of Calhoun, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living, following several years of declining health. She was born in Whitfield County, GA on November 22, 1923, daughter of the late John W. and Nell Sexton Gaines. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Paul (W.P.)...
Phyllis Mcdaniel
Apr 27, 2019
Obituary Phyllis Childers McDaniel, 59, of Ranger, died Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Sylvester, GA on August 31, 1959, daughter of the late Robert L. and Marcelle Brooks Childers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Dillon. Phyllis is survived by her husband of 33 years, Ricky D....
Carol Pankey
Apr 21, 2019
Obituary Carol Evon Pankey, 66, of Ranger died at her home on Sunday, April 21, 2019, following several years of declining health. Carol was born in Chatsworth on July 21, 1952; she was the daughter of the late Arvell and Clemmie Underwood Pankey. Carol is survived by her brothers, Lamar Pankey, Randy Pankey, and Ray Pankey; her sister, Dianne Lutz...
Clistia Cartee
Apr 18, 2019
Obituary Clistia Parker Cartee, 70, of Calhoun, died Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Gordon Health Care following several months of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on April 6, 1949, daughter of the late Henry Grady and Jessie Kay Parker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, William Glenn Cartee in 2010;...
Sam J. Momon
Apr 14, 2019
Obituary Sam J. Momon, 81, of Calhoun, died early Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Gordon Health Care. He was born in Floyd County on November 23, 1937, son of the late William Turner and Josie Momon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Shelby Momon. Sam was a well-known businessman and resident of Calhoun....
Charles W. Graham
Apr 13, 2019
Obituary Charles W. Graham, 81, of Calhoun, died Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Gordon Health Care, following several years of declining health. He was born in Cave Spring, GA on July 21, 1937, son of the late Hershel and Era Mathis Graham. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Thacker Graham. Charles lived...
Janey Stewart Walls
Apr 12, 2019
Obituary Mrs. Janey Stewart Walls of Dothan, AL, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019 at the age of 57. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 15, 2019 at 11 AM (EST) at Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home in Calhoun, GA. Burial will follow in Haven of Rest Memorial Park in Calhoun. The family will receive friends at Ward...
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