All Obituaries

Kirsty Suzanne Talley Smith, 42, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Monday, January 20, 2020, at her home after several month of declining health. Kirsty was born in Weisbaden German, February 28, 1977, to David and Beverly Talley. She was the wife of Ricky Smith of Calhoun . Kirsty was employed by Mohawk Industries. She was preceded in death by grandparents Vernon L. and Louise Talley and Harold and Sue Snyder. Survivors include : her husband, Ricky Smith; parents, David and Beverly Talley;...

William Lewis (Toots) Kirby, age 88 of Calhoun passed away Thursday Jan. 9, 2020 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tenn. following an extended illness. Mr. Kirby was born in Gordon County, Ga. on Dec. 3, 1931 to the late Deward And Lula Belle Moss Kirby. Mr. Kirby was preceded in death by his Brothers, Rayford, Raymond, Les and Neal Kirby, and by his Sisters, Maude Roper, Geneva Thacker, Mauline Adcock, and Leaider Adcock.. Following his military career, he moved to Flint, Michigan...

April Natasha Johnson, 31, of Calhoun, GA died January 6, 2020 from complications of the flu. She was born April 5, 1988 to Tina Wheat and the late Roy Wheat. Survivors include her husband Charles Johnson; her mother, Tina Wheat; her children, Christopher Sundman, Courtney Johnson, and Andy Johnson; her loving step-daughter, Jacie Johnson; her brothers, Daniel Wheat, Justin Wheat, and Preston Wheat; her sister, Holly Guzman; several nieces and nephews also survive. The Johnson family will...

Mr. Gerald “Scott” Carter, 50, of Resaca, died Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Advent-Gordon Hospital, following complications from a stroke. He was born in Forsyth, Georgia on July 30, 1969, son of Carolyn Dooley Carter and the late Gerald Carter. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, Shane Carter. Scott was a member of the 1987 graduating class of Calhoun High School. Scott was a Southern boy. He loved his three daughters and if you wanted to see...

Judy Moore Daniels, 72, of Calhoun died Sunday January 5, 2020 after a brief illness. She was born in Dickenson County, Virginia on March 30, 1947 to the late Harrison Moore and Lorene Church. She was proceeded in death by her husband Robert Daniels; her daughter, Kris Kendrick; and her brother, Ben Moore. Judy was a devoted member of Heritage Baptist Church. She loved her church family and serving the Lord and was a loving mother, wife, and grandmother. Survivors include, her daughters,...

Milton Elmer Wright Jr, 83, of Sugar Valley formally of Signal Mountain Tennessee died January 2, 2020. He was born October 30, 1936 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Rev. Milton E. Wright Sr. and Lottie Eugenia Roan Wright and by a sister, Gwendolyn Johnson. Mr. Wright was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and prior to his retirement, he was a Business Loan Advisor for Southeastern Regional Development and was a member of Belmont Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of fifty-three years,...

Kattie Lou Clements, 94, of Calhoun died Tuesday, December 31, 2019. She was born in Murray County on March 19, 1925. She was preceded in death by her husband Conway Felton Clements and daughter-in-law Edith Pruitt Clements. Kattie retired from Georgia Tufters and later worked at Shepherd’s restaurant and Arby’s restaurant of Calhoun where she made many friends. She was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church where she taught Mission Friends, children’s class, for 30 years....

  Mr. Roy Bramblett, 78, of Barney, Georgia, formerly of the Hill City, died Monday, December 30, 2019 following a heart attack.   Mr. Bramblett was born May, 22, 1941 in Hill City, GA, son of the late, Russell Weems Bramblett and Mattie Sue Talley Bramblett. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in the 101st Airborne in Vietnam. He received the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal w/device 1960, Combat...

Malbourne Keith Nash, 95, of Calhoun died Monday December 30, 2019. He was born in Durham, NC to the late William Thomas Nash and Ora Philpott Nash. Also proceeding him in death is his wife Janice Nash in 2015 He served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a Mason and Shriner. He sang in the Laurel Fork Baptist Church Choir. He will be remembered as a kind man. His sense of humor could light up any room. Survivors include his daughters and sons-in-law, Pam and Jim...

Odell Marie Rampley, age 65, passed away Sunday December 29, 2019 after several years of declining health. Odell was born on November 26, 1954 in Atlanta, GA to the late William and Exie Childers. She was proceeded in death by her husband Rev. Calvin Rampley in 2003 and daughter, Lisa Benson Rutherford. She is Survived by her children; Mitchell and Shawna Parker, Richard Parker,and Robin Finncannon; her brother and sister-in-law, Ted and Pat Childers; Sisters and brother-in-law, Wanda...