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

Randy Franklin Erwin

Randy Franklin Erwin

Mar 16, 2024

Randy Franklin Erwin, 77, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024. He was born on February 19, 1947, to the late Rev. Stanton and Mary Jo Erwin. 

Randy is a member of Hope Church.

Randy is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Wilma Erwin; sons and daughter-in-law, Seth Erwin, Drew and Cassie Bell; daughter, Athena Bell; brothers...

Gayla Annette Self

Gayla Annette Self

Mar 15, 2024

Gayla Annette Self, 75, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Gordon County, Georgia on September 8, 1948, to the late William and Jean Moss Cochran.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry E. Self, Sr.; brother, Teddy Richard Cochran; stepdaughter,...

Hazel Silvers Jackson

Hazel Silvers Jackson

Mar 13, 2024

Hazel Inez Silvers Jackson, 86, of Calhoun passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at AdventHealth Gordon.Jackson was born the daughter of the late Lummie Silvers and Alma Pauline Parker Silvers on Nov. 25, 1937 in Gordon County.Jackson is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Hubert Jackson, son Darrell Jackson, Daughter Paula Jackson Dodd, grandson Bryce Dodd, and her...

Betty Wright Knight

Betty Wright Knight

Mar 10, 2024

Mrs. Betty Wright Knight, 92, a long-time resident of the Red Bud Community, departed this life and went to be with her Savior & Lord on Sunday, March 10, 2024, after a brief period of declining health.

Mrs. Knight was born in Bartow County, Georgia, on June 4, 1931, the daughter of the late Burton Thomas Wright and Luthelle Franklin Wright....

David Lomax

David Lomax

Mar 8, 2024

David Lomax, 64, of Ranger, Georgia, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024.  He was born in Fairmount, Georgia on February 9, 1960, to the late Marvin Earl and Mary Janette Sluder Lomax.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Sandra Ann Lomax.

He is survived by his step-father, Sammie-Lee Shepard; sons, Nathan (Jennifer) Lomax,...

Hazel Weaver Bagwell

Hazel Weaver Bagwell

Mar 7, 2024

Hazel Weaver Bagwell, 87, a lifelong resident of Gordon County, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024. She was born on May 18, 1936, to the late Marvin and Pearl Weaver. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William “Billy” Bagwell. 

Hazel was a member of the 1954 graduating class of Resaca High School and...

Dorothy Jean Ledford

Dorothy Jean Ledford

Mar 2, 2024

Dorothy “Dottie” Jean Ledford, 55, of Ranger, Georgia, departed her beautiful life on Saturday, March 2, 2024.  She was born on October 11, 1968, to Clayton and Geraldine Stanley.

Dottie had been in declining health over the last five years.  While she lost her battle with cancer in this life, she is now with her Lord and Savior and will have...

Jerold Lamar Shaw

Jerold Lamar Shaw

Mar 2, 2024

Jerold Lamar Shaw, 79, of Adairsville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024. He was born on October 31, 1944, to the late Rev. William Dudley and Hassie Elizabeth Shaw. He was preceded in death by his son, Jerold Shaw II; brothers and sister-in-law, G.W. and Elizabeth Shaw, Ed Shaw, John Shaw, Bobby Shaw; and brothers-in-law, McRae Williams and...

Joyce Sandrock Puckett

Joyce Sandrock Puckett

Feb 26, 2024

Mrs. Joyce Sandrock Puckett, age 82, of Calhoun, passed away on Monday afternoon, February 26, 2024, in a Calhoun nursing facility.

She was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, August 8, 1941, daughter of the late Ashley Donald Sandrock and the late Dorothy Mae Mechler Sandrock. She was a graduate of Quaker Valley High School in the class of 1959 and later graduated...

Thomas Warren Duke

Thomas Warren Duke

Feb 26, 2024

Thomas “Tommy” Warren Duke, 82, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024.  He was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 9, 1941, to the late George Franklin and Bertha Mae Duke.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Tammy Michelle Duke.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Janice Hill...

Elsie Mae Fowler

Elsie Mae Fowler

Feb 25, 2024

Infant Elsie Mae Fowler of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Erlanger Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on October 25, 2023, to Brian Lee Mulkey and Charissa Lee Fowler.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister, Leanna Mulkey; grandparents, Joey Windiate, Crissy Ball, Teresa and Jackie Mulkey, and GiGi; great-grandparent, Deborah...

Charles "Tim" Timothy Harris

Charles "Tim" Timothy Harris

Feb 24, 2024

Charles "Tim" Timothy Harris, age 60, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Advent Health Redmond Hospital in Rome, surrounded by his family. He was born on February 23, 1964.

Tim was an avid University of Tennessee Volunteer Football and Basketball fan and loved sports of all kind.He graduated from Red Bud High School in 1982 and was employed in the...

Martha Elaine Thompson

Martha Elaine Thompson

Feb 23, 2024

Martha Elaine Thompson, 67, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on June 20, 1956, to the late Franklin and Edna Thompson. She was preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law, Frankie Lee and Patsy Thompson; sister, Bonnie Thompson; and brothers-in-law, Larry Howard and Shawn Davis.

Martha was a member of Boone...

Judy Gayle Colston

Judy Gayle Colston

Feb 23, 2024

Judy Gayle Colston, 63, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024, after a period of declining health.  She was born on June 4, 1960, to the late John Norris Brannon and Dimple Stanley Brannon.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Johnny Brannon, Temple Brannon, Wayne Brannon, Carl Jordan.

She is survived...

Ronnie Lee Stephens

Ronnie Lee Stephens

Feb 21, 2024

Ronnie Lee Stephens, 65, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024.  He was born on May 4, 1958, to the late Grady Lee and Rosie Lee Stephens Edwards.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Stephens and sister, Shelia Gunderson.

He was a graduate of Red Bud School and prior to...

Theresa Stanley

Theresa Stanley

Feb 20, 2024

Theresa Stanley, 62, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. She was born on October 3, 1961, to the late Jerry and Barbara Hunter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Richard Stanley.

Theresa is survived by her husband, Steve Stanley; daughters and son-in-law, Beth and Larry Hatfield, Trina Sosa; brother, John...

Barbara Grace Highfield

Barbara Grace Highfield

Feb 18, 2024

Barbara Grace (Couch) Highfield died on Sunday, February 18th, 2024, at her residence in the Sugar Valley, GA, area. Mrs. Highfield was born on November 17th, 1935, to the Late Jack A. Couch and Mildred O. Roghelia in Rome, GA. She was preceded in death by her late Husband, Benjamin D. Highfield Sr.; sons, Rufus E. (Butch) Highfield and Joseph P. Highfield;...

Karen Elaine Swanson

Karen Elaine Swanson

Feb 17, 2024

Karen Elaine Jones Swanson, 76, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024. She was born on October 3, 1947, to the late K.C. and Juanita Jones. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Leon Jones and Lamar Jones, and a niece, Stephanie Cochran. 

Karen is survived by her son, Johnny Worley; daughter,...

Ruth Hyde

Ruth Hyde

Feb 14, 2024

Mrs. Ruth Genevlyn Lackey Hyde, age 85 passed away Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 at her residence in Summerville, Ga.

Mrs. Hyde was born on Dec. 23, 1938 to the late  John Melvin Lackey and Nola Hensley Lackey. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Hyde, her son, Jimmy Cox, a brother, Billy Jack Hensley and two granddaughters, Regina Leigh...

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