Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
William Henry Mcgee
Feb 26, 2019
Obituary William "Bill" Henry McGee, 72, of Calhoun died Tuesday, February 26, 2019. He was born in Tilton, AZ on May 2, 1946, son of the late Henry Zebedin and Bessie Mae Connley McGee. Bill was raised in Oilton, OK and Wilcox, AZ and relocated to GA for his military career. Bill joined the US Navy in 1962 as an...
Ruth Hill
Feb 25, 2019
Obituary Mrs. Ruth Williams Hill, of the New Town community, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019 at her home. She was born in Fulton County, GA on December 10, 1929, daughter of the late Ernest and Amelia Robertson Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, E.C. Hill, to whom she was married for...
Hazel 'Granny' Gravley
Feb 25, 2019
Obituary Hazel Young Gravley, 71, of the Sonoraville community died Monday, February 25, 2019 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. She was born in Pickens County on March 7, 1947, daughter of the late Doyle and Leoma Hamrick Young. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Gravley; a brother, Randall Young; and a brother-in-law,...
Nelda Jean Fegley
Feb 24, 2019
Obituary Nelda Jean Fegley, 71, of Chatsworth died Sunday, February 24, 2019. She was born on October 23, 1947, daughter of the late Bob Farmer and Ella Stephens Klancher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband. Nelda was a member of Resaca Church of God and she worked for Hardees in Dalton. She is...
Sandi Larranaga
Feb 23, 2019
Obituary Sandi Faulkner Larranaga, 50, of Calhoun, died at her home on Saturday, February 23, 2019, following several months of declining health. Sandi was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 14, 1968. She was a loving and devoted wife and mother. Sandi cherished going on family vacations to the beach. She couldnt wait to get her toes in the sand....
Jennifer Craig
Feb 21, 2019
Obituary Jennifer Griffith Craig, 64, of Calhoun died at Advent Health Gordon on Thursday, February 21, 2019, following several years of declining health. Jennifer was born in Pickens County on September 21, 1954; she was the daughter of the late Eulon and Marge Higgins Griffith. Jennifer was a member of The House of Deliverance Church. Survivors include her daughter and...
Gary 'Gooch' Long
Feb 20, 2019
Obituary Gary "Gooch" Long, 60, died at his home on Wednesday, February 20, 2019; a golden heart stopped beatinghis hardworking hands now rest. Gary was born in Calhoun on June 7, 1958; he was the son of the late Clarence and Mildred Dean Long. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his baby great-grandchild, Peanut. He had...
Frank Eugene Pack
Feb 20, 2019
Obituary Frank Eugene Pack, 78, of Calhoun, died Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at AdventHealth Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on December 25, 1940, son of the late Fletcher and Sally Pack. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Lee Pack, James Pack, Clyde Pack, Angnes Francis, Nancy Waters, Demple Tanner, and...
Charles G. Groomes
Feb 18, 2019
Obituary Charles G. Groomes, 65, of Calhoun, died Monday, February 18, 2019 at Calhoun Health Care, following several years of declining health. He was born in Cobb County on December 1, 1953, son of the late James Edward and Grace Darnell Groomes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Cash Groomes in 2003....
Peggy Baldwin
Feb 18, 2019
Obituary Peggy Grogan Baldwin, 67, of Calhoun, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 at Floyd Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Forsyth County, GA on March 22, 1951, daughter of the late Lamon and Clyde Grogan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Danny Baldwin in 2014; her brother, Rupert...
Harold Everett Mullican
Feb 16, 2019
Obituary Harold Everett Mullican, 65, of Calhoun, died peacefully on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Moulton, AL on June 18, 1953, son of the late Everett and Jo Dyar Mullican. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Joan French. Harold was associated with...
Donald Clark Long
Feb 14, 2019
Obituary Donald Clark Long, 65, of Sonoraville, died Thursday, February 14, 2019 at his home. He was born in Muncie, Indiana on February 17, 1953, son of the late Walter Clark and Lorraine Jones Long. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Debbie Adams. Donald was a veteran, serving his country in the US...
Freeda Mae Fowler
Feb 14, 2019
Obituary Ms. Freeda Mae Stamey Fowler, 89, a lifelong resident of Gordon County, died Thursday, February 14th, 2019 at Advent Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. Ms. Fowler was born in Gordon County, GA on March 17, 1929, daughter of the late Bryan and Grace Pass Stamey. She was a member of the 1946 graduating class of Oostanaula School. She...
Mildred Lee Dean
Feb 13, 2019
Obituary Mildred Lee Dean, 83, of Sugar Valley, GA died Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at her home, following several years of declining health. She was born in Folsom, GA on April 30, 1935, daughter of the late Robert Lee and Zula Hall Ellis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Dean in 2004....
Lossie Bell Wofford
Feb 12, 2019
Obituary Lossie Bell Wofford, born January 14, 1923, to the late Paul and Emmie Goss of Sonoraville, passed away on February 12, 2019, at Advent Health Gordon due to heart failure. She was preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Hubert and Frances Goss; sisters and brothers-in-law, Ruth and Glenn Griggs, Irene and Bobby Barnett, and Lenora and Buster...
Pat Pendley
Feb 11, 2019
Obituary James Pat Pendley, 81, of Calhoun died at his home on Monday, February 11, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Pat was born in Gordon County on February 9, 1938; he was the son of the late James Floyd and Aileen Dillard Pendley. Along with parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Margie Galloway Pendley, in 1998....
Mary Legg
Feb 7, 2019
Obituary Mary ONeal Legg, 80, of Fairmount, GA, died Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. She was born in Pine Mountain, Georgia on November 4, 1938, daughter of the late Earl and Lois Broach ONeal. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Joanne Legg Walraven, and her son, Robert Glenn Legg...
Alfred E. 'Jay' King
Feb 6, 2019
Obituary Alfred E. "Jay King Jr., of Calhoun, died at Advent Health Gordon on February 6, 2019, following a brief illness. Jay, a retired school teacher, received his BA at Eastern KY where he began his teaching career. He received his Masters Degree at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN. He was a teacher as well as coach at Ben Davis...
Joanne June Evelyn Emert
Feb 6, 2019
Obituary Joanne June Evelyn Colligan Emert was the last child of 6 born to John and Emily Fink Colligan, a large Irish Catholic family from New York City. She was born on June 5, 1923 and was the apple of her fathers eye. She grew up riding the Staten Island ferry to school, but one time she and friends decided...
Dwight Delano Jones
Feb 6, 2019
Obituary Mr. Dwight Delano Jones, 64, of Calhoun, died at his home, while surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Dwight was born in West Memphis, Arkansas on October 5, 1954. He was the son of the late Julius L. and Ora Bell. Jones. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Stanley...