Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Rolando Sontay-Alvarado
May 14, 2025
Rolando Sontay- Alvarado, 62, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. He was born in Totonicapan, Guatemala, on January 22, 1963, to the late Juan Longino Sontay and Maria Alvarado.
He is survived by his children, Ingrid Dralely Sontay, Juan Gudiel Sontay, Rolando Sontay, Marvin Sontay, and Maria Josefa Sontay; siblings, Auvelio Sontay Alvarado, Oralia Sontay Alvarado Marta...
Barbara Jean Pratt
May 13, 2025
Barbara Jean Pratt, 75, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025. She was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on February 25, 1950, to the late Marcus and Ruby Gravitt. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Edward Pratt; brothers, Walter (Shorty) Gravitt, and James Gravitt.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law,...
William Boyd Baker
May 11, 2025
William Boyd Baker, 87, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2025. He was born in Sonoraville, Georgia, on June 22, 1937, to the late Willie and Gladys Baker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Neal Baker, Frank Baker, Arthur Baker; sister, Betty Ann Baker Denning; son-in-law, Ed Clance; very special friend,...
Benjamin F. "Ben" Jordan
May 10, 2025
Mr. Benjamin, F "Ben" Jordan, 50, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center in Rome, Georgia.
Ben is preceded in death by his father, Rev. Fain Jordan, Jr., and his brother, Blake Jordan.
Ben leaves behind his children, Hunter (Shelley) Jordan and Levi Jordan; his mother, Patsy Towe Jordan; siblings, Josh (Randa) Jordan,...
Gary C. Fleck
May 9, 2025
Mr. Gary C. Fleck, 76, of the Everett Springs Community, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025, at his residence following a sudden heart attack.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.
Beverly Suzanne Talley
May 9, 2025
Beverly Suzanne Snyder Talley, 68, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away at her residence on Friday, May 9, 2025, after an extended illness.
She was born in Trion, Georgia, on June 26, 1956, the daughter of the late Harold and Sue Grimes Snyder. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Kirsty Suzanne Talley, in 2020.
She was...
Randy Lee Dixon
May 8, 2025
Randy Lee Dixon, 70, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025. He was born on December 14, 1954, to the late Eugene Dixon and Betty Jo Greeson Dorsey. He was preceded in death by his brother, Tony Kelly.
Randy is survived by his wife of 20 years, Rhonda Michelle Parker Dixon; his children, Randy Lee (Charmaine) Dixon Jr....
Freddie L. Faith
May 8, 2025
Mr. Freddie Lamar Faith, 66, of Fairmount, Georgia died Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Piedmont Mountain Hospital in Jasper surrounded by his family and favorite cousins following a brief illness.
Freddie was born in Gordon County, son of the late Charles Faith and Bessie Lee Walraven Faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Shane Cassell.
Freddie...
Raymond E. Foxvog
May 7, 2025
Raymond E. Foxvog, 76, of Rome, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025. He grew up in Round Lake, Illinois, on November 8, 1948, to the late Robert E. Foxvog and Helen Weir Foxvog. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Lee Foxvog.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Helen E. Vandermark...
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...
Brandon Heath Johns
May 2, 2025
Brandon Heath Johns, 37, of Panama City Beach, Florida, passed away on May 2, 2025. He was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on October 2, 1987, to Michael and Angela Johns. He was preceded in death by his brother, Cody Allen Johns.
He attended Gordon Central High School and was employed by Brock Civil Construction in Panama City, Florida as an equipment...
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 13, 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...
