Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Jenny Lee Hensley
Jun 28, 2025
Jenny Lee Hensley, 87, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025. She was born on November 12, 1938, to the late Jessie and Onnie Mae Hensley. She was preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law, Claudia and Clifford Parker; brothers-in-law, Calvin Blankenship and William Moss; and sister-in-law, Martha Hensley.
Jenny is survived by her son and daughter-in-law,...
Clyde Eugene McEntyre
Jun 28, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Clyde Eugene "Gene" McEntyre of Adairsville, Georgia, on the morning of June 28, 2025, at the age of 91. He was a member of Heritage Baptist Church in Calhoun.
Known affectionately as "Daddy", "Pawpaw", and "Grandpa" to his kids and grand-kids, Gene was a hardworking, self-made man who never worked...
Ma Guadalupe Barragan
Jun 27, 2025
Ma Guadalupe Medina Barragan, 74, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on June 27, 2025. She was born in Manuel M. Dieguez, Mexico, on April 3, 1951, to the late Jose and Jovita Medina Barragan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Geronimo Barragan Medina, Honorato Barragan Medina, and sister, Rafaela Barragan Medina.
She is survived...
James Earl Fisher
Jun 26, 2025
James Earl Fisher, 80, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025. He was born in Miami, Florida, on July 1, 1944, to the late Walter and Cleo Fisher. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Fisher; brother and sister-in-law, Gus and Nancy Fisher; sister and brother-in-law, Donna and Gordon Beasley.
James...
Mary Jean Sisson
Jun 26, 2025
Mrs. Mary Jean Seabolt Sisson, 84, of the Resaca Community, passed away Thursday, June 26th at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Resaca, Georgia on August 26, 1940, the daughter of the late Frank Seabolt Sr. and Madge Clements Seabolt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Sue Seabolt Smith,...
Clifford A. Free
Jun 26, 2025
Home going Celebration for Rev. Clifford Allen Free
July 5, 1943 – June 26, 2025
"Well done, good and faithful servant…" – Matthew 25:21
With hearts full of both sorrow and gratitude, we announce the Home going Celebration of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, former pastor, and friend, Rev. Clifford Allen Free.
Born in Rome, Georgia, on July 5, 1943, to the late Rev....
Karla Ann Hamann
Jun 25, 2025
Karla Ann (Sailer) Hamann, daughter of Leonard and Mary (Grote) Sailer, was born on September 30, 1963, at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Carroll, IA. Karla was raised in Carroll until her family moved to a farm northeast of Manning, IA in 1971. Karla attended college at Des Moines Area Community College and graduated with her associate’s degree in business. Out...
Rebecca Loraine Parker Lee
Jun 25, 2025
Rebecca Loraine Parker Lee, 55, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025. She was born in Rome, Georgia on April 18, 1970, to the late Benny Robert “Bobby” Parker and Marilyn Smith Parker. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Mary Sam Smith and James Smith, Eva and J.R. Parker; infant brother,...
Eugene Talmadge Pulliam
Jun 23, 2025
Mr. Eugene Talmadge Pulliam, age 91, of the Oostanaula Community, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025, after several months of declining health. Mr. Pulliam was born on September 9, 1933, in Murray County, Georgia, to the late V.D. and Ora Jane Pulliam. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Estalene Pulliam; brothers, Garry...
Matthew Michael Murray
Jun 22, 2025
Matthew Michael Murray, 54, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025. He was born in Massachusetts on September 26, 1970, to Ann Feerick Murray and the late Eugene Francis Murray. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Martin and Mary Feerick, John and Marion (Farren) Murray.
In addition to his mother, Matt...
Michael Anthony Fryar
Jun 21, 2025
Michael Anthony Fryar, 42, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025, following a tragic accident. He was born in Rome, Georgia, on March 12, 1983, to Catherine Cox and the late William Fryar. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandmother, Lois Gladkoff; aunts, Sarah Marris, Joyce Forrister; grandfather, JoJo Rogers; mother of...
Glenda Sue Locke
Jun 21, 2025
Glenda Sue (Coffee) Locke, 80, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025. She was born on February 23, 1945, to the late Glenn and Annie Sue Coffee. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Shirley Joyce Sawyers.
Glenda is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, David and Celina Locke; daughter, Dana Locke;...
Larry Richard Holbert
Jun 20, 2025
Larry Richard Holbert, 80, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025. He was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on October 15, 1944, to the late Hoyt and Avanell Holbert. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Chris Holbert.
He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Luanne Robbins Holbert; sons, Blake (Laura)...
Amy Melissa Perry
Jun 19, 2025
Amy Melissa Bennett Perry, age 49 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, following several months of declining health. Amy was a native of Gordon County, born on February 13, 1976, to the late JR Bennett and the late Janie Mae Hall. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Dino Hall...
James Edwin Sikes, Jr.
Jun 18, 2025
James Edwin Sikes, Jr., 55, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. He was born in Dalton, Georgia, on September 29, 1969, to James Edwin Sikes, Sr. and the late Kathy Sikes.
He is survived by his daughters, Destiney (Brendan) Turner, Karrie (Alan) McCarter; brothers, Keith (Christy) Sikes, Brian (Cindy) Sikes; grandchildren, Liam Turner, Noah Turner, Adalynn “Addy”...
Barbara Ann Land
Jun 18, 2025
Barbara Ann Land, 75, of Chatsworth, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. She was born in Dalton, Georgia, on December 24, 1949, to the late McCoy and Gladys Blake. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Billie Scotty Land; brothers, Vernon Blake, Marty Blake; brother-in-law, Lenay Stanley; sister-in-law, Rosie Blake.
She is survived...
Sarah "Annie Ruth" Fleming
Jun 18, 2025
Sarah “Annie Ruth” Fleming, 71, of Chatsworth, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. She was born on September 12, 1953, to the late Nathan Young and Willie Faye Stone. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Randall Fleming and sister, Linda Trammell.
She was a member of Casey Springs Church of Christ.
Sarah is...
Paula Sue Cochran
Jun 15, 2025
Paula Sue Cochran, 61, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025. She was born in Rome, Georgia, on February 11, 1964, to the late Jack and Marian Moore Jones. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers and sister-in-law, Lamar Jones, Johnny and Florence Jones; and sister, Barbara Jones.
Paula is survived by...
Jerry L Neal
Jun 13, 2025
Jerry L Neal, 85 passed away June 13, 2025, in Calhoun, Georgia at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Sheridan, IN on May 25, 1940, to parents Frances A. (Hine) Neal and Curtis Wayne Neal.
Jerry graduated from Lebanon High School in 1958. After graduation, he attended Purdue University where he received his Bachelor’s degree in Engineering....
Steve Daniel Parris
Jun 12, 2025
Steve Daniel Parris, 60, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025. He was born on August 20, 1964, in Columbiana, Alabama, to the late Cecil and Lucille Parris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, David Parris and Marvin Parris.
He is survived by his loving wife, Diane Parris; sons, Jordan (Emma)...