All Obituaries

Isaac D. Roberts, the infant son of Dylan K. Roberts and Andrea M. Parker, was born and died on Friday, June 14, 2019. Along with his parents, he is survived by his brother, Ian Roberts; his grandparents, Sanford and Bridgette Roberts, Dawn Duncan, Marvin Roberts, Brenda Reed, Kelly and Mandy Parker, Jill Lindsey, and Greg and Jennifer Thomason; several aunts and uncles. Isaac’s body was cremated. The family is planning a private memorial service. Friends may sign the online guest...

Margaret Ruth Hayes Whitfield, 77, died Thursday, June 13, 2019. She was born on October 6, 1941; daughter of the late Thomas Walker Hayes and Mammie Joe Green Hayes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother and sisters-in-law, Eugene Hayes, Paul Hayes, Bobby Joe Hayes, and Verlyn Hayes; and a brother-in-law, Lamar Davis.   Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Tony and Karen Whitfield; grandchildren, Mikayla Whitfield, Tony J. Whitfield, Wendy and...

Mrs. Bobbie Jean Gwynn, age 79 of Calhoun died peacefully on Sunday, June 9th at Floyd Medical Center following several months of illness Bobbie was born in Gordon County on October 16, 1939, daughter of the late John W. Crump Sr.. and Mary Hannah Bradley Crump. She was a member of Blackwood Baptist Church and a member of the 1958 graduating class of Red Bud School. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Stone and four brothers, Emory Crump, Junior Crump,...

Wilma Dean Colston, 90, of Calhoun, died Sunday, June 9, 2019 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living. She was born in Sugar Valley on November 29, 1928, daughter of the late Charlie and Mazie Adams Dean. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Terrell Colston; and her brother, Charles “Junior” Dean.   Wilma was retired from Calhoun Watch Shop. She was a member of New Town Baptist Church.   Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law,...

Carolyn Bell Hughes, 61, of Ellijay, GA, formerly of Calhoun, died Saturday, June 8, 2019. She was born in Gordon County on January 5, 1958, daughter of the late Gene and Doris Callahan Bell.   Carolyn attended Red Bud Schools and later Dalton State College. She worked for Diamond Carpet Mills, Jeff’s Bait and Tackle, BNS (Broadband Network Solutions), and Sharion’s Silk Flower Outlet. She was a member of Crane Eater Community Church.   Survivors include her sons...

James Benton Peeler, 73, of Calhoun, died Friday, June 7, 2019 at Redmond Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in Gordon County on March 13, 1946, son of the late Horace and Marie Stanley Peeler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Horace Peeler Jr., and Lee Roy Peeler.   James was a veteran, serving his country in the US Army in Vietnam. He earned several medals and commendations, including a Purple Heart, National Defense...

Mrs. Pamela Ann “Pam” Russell, 50, of Calhoun died Wednesday, June 5, 2019. She was born in Los Angeles, California on January 3, 1969, daughter of Wendy Irene Knapp and the late Robert E. Hammonds. Mrs. Russell was a graduating member of the Lafayette Highschool Class of 1989. She was a life member of the VFW, the American Legion, of the Loyal Order of the Moose, and 40/8.   Mrs. Russell was a veteran of the United States Army. She attained the Rank of SPC E4, served in...

Little Tessla Danae Putnam, infant daughter of Heidi Davis and Adam Putnam died during birth on Monday, June 3rd at 2:00 PM.   In addition to her parents, Little Tessla Danae is survived by two sisters, Ehlana Davis and Zeinith Putnam and two brothers, Gareth Putnam and Damien Putnam; her grandparents, Rhona Bruce, Joyce Stennet, Tim Stennet, and Don Putnam; great grandparents, Lou and Verna Fetzer; aunts and uncles, Steve Herndon, Rex Herndon, Mark Herndon, Leivi Fetzer, and...

Andrew "Andy" Christian Anderson, 42, of Calhoun died suddenly on Sunday, June 2, 2019. Andy is survived by his parents, Ronald and Bonnie Mercer Anderson; his brothers and sisters-in-law, Edward and Roxanne Anderson, Ron and Shayne Anderson; and Daniel Anderson; and other family members. Andy's family will receive friends on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 from 5:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home. The memorial service will follow at 6:00 p.m. on...

Charles Arvil Young, 63, of Calhoun, died Sunday, June 2, 2019 at his home following an extended illness. He was born in Floyd County on October 17, 1955, son of the late Preston Arvil and Louise Young. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Virginia Hindman and Pat Williams.   Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Lucricia Young; his son and daughter-in-law, Chad and Tracey Pennington Young; his daughter and son-in-law, Angie and Eric Childers; his...