Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Mary Catherine Jones
May 7, 2025
Mary Catherine Timms Jones, 90, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025. She was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on January 12, 1935, to the late Rev. J. Arthur and Beulah Timms. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Delmus Moody Jones; daughter, Kathy Jones; brothers and sisters-in law, J.W. (Thelma) Timms, Herman...
Patricia Diane Cloer
May 5, 2025
Patricia Diane Cloer, 75, of Resaca, Georgia, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025. She was born on November 12, 1949, to the late Cecil and Maureen Hollingsworth Cornutt. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2024, Howard Cloer.
She was a member of Whitfield Baptist Church.
She is survived by her son, Mark Lynn Cloer (Ginny); daughter, Amy Fox...
Samuel D'Antonio
May 2, 2025
Samuel D’Antonio, Jr., 63, of Resaca, Georgia, passed away Friday, May 2, 2025, following two years of declining health. He was born June 14, 1961, in Camden, New Jersey, to the late Samuel and Lucille D’Antonio, Sr.
He is survived by his wife of 8 years, Tanya D’Antonio; sons, Kyle Cummings, Brett (Brittany) Young; daughters, Jessica (Andrew) Gazerro, Stephanie Cummings, Chasity...
Bradley Ernest Rogers
May 2, 2025
Bradley Ernest Rogers, 72, of Rydal, Georgia, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025, at his residence. He was born on July 30, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Virgil E. Rogers and Lillian Kyle Rogers. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Roy Rogers.
Bradley is survived by his wife of 53 years,...
Virginia "Jenny" Temples
May 2, 2025
Virginia “Jenny” Temples, 75, of Fairmount, Georgia, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025. She was born on September 21, 1949, in Austell, Georgia, to the late Fred William Reddish Sr. and Gladys Bernice Land Reddish. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Freddie (Joyce) Reddish, Jerry Reddish, David Reddish, Paul Reddish; sister, Carol...
Kay Wilson Goldberg
May 2, 2025
Kay Wilson Goldberg, 74, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Friday, May 2, 2025. She was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on July 14, 1950, to the late Hugh Don Wilson and Mamie Estelle Gallman Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Herbert Wilson, Leroy Wilson; sister, Shirley Pass.
She is survived by her husband, Jeffery...
John Harvey Martindale Jr.
May 1, 2025
John Harvey Martindale, 72, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2025. He was born in Fort Meade, Maryland on November 12, 1952, to the late John Harvey Martindale Sr., and “Queenie” Esther Martindale.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Martindale; sons, Gabriel (Melanie) Nance, Chris (Jamie) Hornbrook; brothers, Keith, and Phil Martindale; sisters, Renee Martindale, Jane (Randy) Joye;...
Marguerite Louise (Cook) Hufstetler
May 1, 2025
Marguerite Louise (Cook) Hufstetler, 87, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 225. She was born on January 28, 1938, to the late Clyde and Mamie Louise Cook. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry L. “Jack” Hufstetler; sister and brother-in-law, Dorothy and Joe Quarles.
Marguerite is survived by her nieces and nephews, Joey Quarles, Michael (Donna)...
Sandra Gail Crunkelton Langston "Nanny"
May 1, 2025
Sandra Gail Crunkelton Langston "Nanny"
A light dimmed in this world when Sandra Gail Crunkelton Langston, age 80, known lovingly as "Nanny", passed away peacefully in her Calhoun home on May 1st, 2025 surrounded by those who loved her most. Born October 21st, 1944, to J.D. Crunkelton and Mary Ann Stephens Crunkelton, Sandra learned early the value of hard work and...
Judy Kay Bates
Apr 29, 2025
Judy Kay Bates, 79, of Plainville, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025. She was born in Calhoun County, Alabama, on April 12, 1946, to the late Minnie Louise Estes Jones. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Sabrina Bates Haywood; brother, Talmedge Fritts.
She is survived by her husband and the love of her...
Charlotte Patricia (Burns) Baker
Apr 29, 2025
Charlotte Patricia (Burns) Baker, 89, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. She was born on February 9, 1936, to the late Weldon and Floyce Jane Burns. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband in 2012, Charles J. Baker.
Charlotte was a member of Calhoun Community Church.
Charlotte is survived by her daughters,...
Grady David Sanford
Apr 29, 2025
Grady David Sanford, Sr.
He was born on December 27, 1939, in Gilmer County, GA. He served in the US Army and afterward worked in the rug and carpet industry for over 60 years, including working for Lacey Mills in Fairmount, GA, serving as its Vice President before starting his own carpet manufacturing business, Tri-Lake Tufters, in 1979. He also owned...
Sharion Virginia (Barton) Stewart
Apr 28, 2025
Sharion Virginia (Barton) Stewart, 77, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025. She was born on April 29, 1947, to the late Bud and Johnnie Mae Barton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Stewart; brother, Donnie Barton; and sister, Helen Ellis.
Before her retirement, she was the owner and operator...
Lucille Cornwell Glass
Apr 26, 2025
Lucille Cornwell Glass, 98, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on April 26, 2025. She was born on January 12, 1927, to the late George and Maybelle Higdon Cornwell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 75 years, Rev. J.E. Glass; daughter-in-law, Freda Glass; brothers, Henry Walter Cornwell and George Franklin Cornwell; sisters, Audrey...
Frances Irene Stevens
Apr 26, 2025
Frances Irene Stevens
February 25, 1930 – April 26, 2025
Frances was one of three daughters, born to Thelma Armstrong Binder and Lawrence F. Binder. She passed peacefully in her sleep after living 95 years. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia; sons, Richard (Susan) and Larry (Elizabeth); granddaughters, Amanda, Caitlin, Jeanine (Jim); grandson, Jamie; and great-grandson, Richard.
She graduated suma cum laude...
Agatha S. Shirley
Apr 24, 2025
Agatha S. Shirley (Gatha) passed peacefully on April 24, 2025 in the arms of her Beloved Daughter, “Jenny.”
Agatha’s mother Audrey gave birth to her at home on January 11, 1935 in Gordon County. Agatha was a resident of Calhoun for the entirety of her 90 years.
Agatha was blessed to live a long, healthy life thus was preceded in death by...
Richard Lee Bone
Apr 23, 2025
Richard Lee Bone, age 91, passed away peacefully leaving behind a legacy of strength, love, laughter, and quiet wisdom.
Born August 5, 1933, in Adel, GA, Richard lived a life defined by dedication and integrity. He was the valedictorian of his high school class, setting the tone early for a life committed to excellence. He served honorably in the United States...
Ashley Lynn Maddox
Apr 23, 2025
Ashley Lynn Maddox, 34 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN, after several months of declining health.
Ashley was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on November 27, 1990. She was the daughter of Kathy Baldwin Burchfield and Jimmy Harris. She was preceded in death by her stepfather, Michael Burchfield, and her paternal...
Julia Anne Fortner
Apr 23, 2025
Julia Anne Mallory Fortner, age 83, of Calhoun, passed away April 23, 2025, at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born in LaGrange, Ga., on April 22, 1942, to Wilfred M. and Julia Godfrey Mallory. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Aaron Lamar Fortner, in 2013, and her...
William Thomas "Billy" Hiles Jr.
Apr 23, 2025
Mr. William Thomas Hiles Jr., better known by his family and friends as “Billy,” passed away Thursday, April 23, 2025, following several months of declining health.
Billy was born on April 19, 1948, the son of the late William Thomas Hills Sr. and Dorothy Newell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Louise Hiles and Ethel...
