Obituaries

Calhoun, GA Obituaries

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

Larry Wilson

Larry Wilson

Jan 10, 2019

Obituary Larry K. Wilson, 75, of Ringgold died at his home on Thursday, January 10, 2019, following several months of declining health. Larry was born in Atlanta on March 26, 1943; he was the son of the late Ernest and Opal Tarpley Wilson. Larry loved jam sessions on his guitar with his friends; he was an avid fisherman. He retired...

Dennis J. Glass

Dennis J. Glass

Jan 9, 2019

Obituary Dennis J. Glass, 48, of Sugar Valley, GA, died Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at his home. He was born in Floyd County on August 6, 1970, and was preceded in death by his grandparents, D.B. and Myrtle Goodnight. Dennis was a member of Resaca Church of God. He moved to Thomson, GA, and was a graduate of Thomson High...

Ross E. Wyatt

Ross E. Wyatt

Jan 8, 2019

Obituary Ross E. "Rossie" Wyatt, 54, of Ranger, GA, died Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at his home. He was born in Crossville, TN on February 5, 1964, son of the late Hershel and Irma Burgess Wyatt. Ross was a self-employed contractor, and a past member of the Hellions Motorcycle Club. Survivors include his wife, Brenda White Wyatt; his daughters, Breanna...

Tommie W. Francis

Tommie W. Francis

Jan 8, 2019

Obituary Tommie W. Francis, 74, of Calhoun, died Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at AdventHealth Gordon, following a brief illness. He was born in Central City, KY on July 10, 1944, son of the late Owen Blake and Opal Vincent Blake. Tommie was a veteran, serving his country in the US Navy. He served aboard the USS DENEBOLA in Cuban waters...

Arlene Velma Smith

Arlene Velma Smith

Jan 7, 2019

Obituary Arlene Velma Smith, 78, of Ranger, GA died Monday, January 7, 2019 at AdventHealth Gordon. She was born in Oregon on September 17, 1940. Arlene was retired from the health care industry. Local survivors include her son, Lee Montgomery; and grandson, Josh Montgomery. Honoring her wishes, her body was cremated, and there will be no services. Arrangements are under...

Myra Jean Lewis

Myra Jean Lewis

Jan 5, 2019

Obituary Myra Jean Towe Lewis, 80, of Calhoun, died Saturday, January 5, 2019 at her home, following an extended illness. She was born in Bartow County on July 11, 1938, daughter of the late Robert J. and Beulah Lucille Smith Towe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Avery Lewis; a brother Daniel...

Elven Lee Fowler

Elven Lee Fowler

Jan 4, 2019

Obituary Elven Lee Fowler, 86, of Rome, GA died Friday, January 4, 2019 at her home. She was born in Waycross, GA on February 7, 1933, daughter of the late Alfred and Ida Sweat Gilliard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hoyt Fowler, in 1982; and her son, Ed Fowler. Mrs. Fowler was...

Annie Mae Redd

Annie Mae Redd

Jan 2, 2019

Obituary Annie Mae Hall Redd, 52, of Rydal, GA died Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at her home. She was born in Adairsville, GA on August 5, 1966, daughter of the late Raymond and Doris Mulkey Hall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister Annie Hall and her nephew, Timothy Redd, in September, 2016, whom...

Blanton Eugene Hendrix

Blanton Eugene Hendrix

Dec 30, 2018

Obituary Blanton Eugene Hendrix, 77, of Ranger, GA, died Sunday, December 30, 2018 at his home. He was born in Pickens County on August 2, 1941, son of the late Charlie Randolph and Mittie Young Hendrix. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Randy Hendrix; his step-son, Lester Jackson; and a brother and sister-in-law,...

B.C. Rittenhouse

B.C. Rittenhouse

Dec 28, 2018

Obituary B.C. Rittenhouse, 84, of Calhoun died Friday, December 28, 2018. He was born in Dalton, GA on February 18, 1934; son of the late Claude and Bertha Rittenhouse. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Patsy and George Hughe and Azzie and Allison Rittenhouse; and his brothers, Dewie Rittenhouse, Leonard Rittenhouse, and Homer...

Anna Kendrick

Anna Kendrick

Dec 28, 2018

Obituary Anna Wiman Kendrick, age 91, of Sugar Valley, GA, died December 28, 2018 at home. Formerly of Marietta, GA, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Storey Kendrick, who represented Cobb County in the State Senate. One of her greatest joys was opening the doors to Kendrick Farms, the family home on Bells Ferry Road in Marietta,...

Charles Hugh Holcomb

Charles Hugh Holcomb

Dec 27, 2018

Obituary Charles Hugh Holcomb, 88, of Calhoun, died Thursday, December 27, 2018, at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on June 17, 1930, son of the late William Hugh and Ethel Elizabeth Henderson Holcomb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Scotty Smith. Charles was a 1948 graduate of Belwood School. He...

Fain Calvin Smith

Fain Calvin Smith

Dec 27, 2018

Obituary Fain Calvin Smith, 80, of Resaca, GA died Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on September 4, 1938. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Louise Petty Smith in 2017; his mother, Claire Grizzle Smith; his step-father, Claude Nesbitt; and his sister, Betty Jones. Mr. Smith was a...

Lorena Nix

Lorena Nix

Dec 26, 2018

Obituary Lorena Jordan Nix, 91, of Calhoun, died Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Calhoun Health Care. She was born in Pickens County, GA on July 17, 1927, daughter of the late Levi and Bessie Lee Carot Jordan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gideon Matthew Nix in 1977; her sons, John Nix, Bill...

Dorothy Hall

Dorothy Hall

Dec 25, 2018

Obituary Dorothy Bailey Hall, 85, of Rydal, GA died Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at WellStar Cobb Hospital. She was born in Bartow County on September 13, 1933, daughter of the late Roy and Jennie Hollis Bailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Lee Hall on October 8, 2015; a brother, James Alvin...

Toney John Thomason

Toney John Thomason

Dec 21, 2018

Obituary Mr. Toney John Thomason, 60, of the Sonoraville Community, died at Erlanger Medical Center on Friday, December 21, 2018, following several months of declining health. Toney was born on December 4, 1958. He was preceded in death by his father, Johnston E. Thomason; his uncle, Zane Johnson. Toney owned a construction company for more than twenty-five years. Along with...

Lee Roy Wilson

Lee Roy Wilson

Dec 20, 2018

Obituary Mr. Lee Roy Wilson, 76, of Calhoun died at Gordon Hospital on Thursday, December 20, 2018. Lee Roy was born in Gordon County on November 30, 1942; he was the son of the late Hugh Don and Mamie Gallman Wilson. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Herbert Wilson, and by his sister, Shirley...

Bonnie Bridges

Bonnie Bridges

Dec 18, 2018

Obituary Bonnie Bridges, 74, of Sugar Valley, died Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at her residence, following several years of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on March 19, 1944, daughter of the late O.K. and Viola Galloway Waldrop. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Henry Bridges. Survivors include her son...

Clara Pauline Silvers

Clara Pauline Silvers

Dec 18, 2018

Obituary Mrs. Clara Pauline Crump Silvers, 91, of Calhoun died Tuesday, December 18, 2018. She was born in Gordon County on April 13, 1927; daughter of the late Neal And Pearl Sisson Crump. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas R. Silvers; and a brother, Harlan Crump. Mrs. Silvers is survived by her...

Gary Lee Moore

Gary Lee Moore

Dec 17, 2018

Obituary Gary Lee Moore, 74, of the Farmville Community died at his home, surrounded by his family, on Monday, December 17, 2018. Gary was born in Murray County on February 3, 1944; he was the son of the late Henry Blankenship and Agnes Moore. Along with his parents, Gary was preceded in death by his wife, Jerelle Prather Moore. Gary...

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