Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Jr Slone
Jun 30, 2018
Obituary Henry Fred "JR" Slone, 61, of Fairmount, died at his home on Saturday, June 30, 2018. JR was born in Kentucky on March 21, 1957. He was the son of the late Fred and Jo Ann Mullins Slone; along with his parents, JR was preceded in death by his sister, Glauda Slone. JR worked with Schwartz Mowing. Survivors are...
Renee Gallman Colburn
Jun 27, 2018
Obituary Renee Gallman Colburn, 51, of Fairmount died Wednesday, June 27, 2018. She was born in Gordon County on May 9, 1967. Renee was preceded in death by her father, Howard Gallman. She is survived by her husband of 13 years, Dean Colburn; her children, Tabitha Lynn Mullins, Brittany Nashae and Christopher Allen, and Cody Lee and Callie Mullins; her...
Nancy Swain
Jun 25, 2018
Obituary Nancy Pyle Swain, 70, of Ranger, died Saturday, June 25, 2018. She was born in Cedartown, GA on July 7, 1947. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, July 12th at 11:00 AM from the chapel of Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, from 10:00 AM until the...
Ron Eitutis
Jun 25, 2018
Obituary Ron Eitutis, 56, of Calhoun passed away at his home on Monday, June 25, 2018, following several years of declining health. He was born in East Orange, NJ on November 24, 1961, son of the late Nick and Mary Gretz Eitutis. Survivors include his wife of 23 years, Sheryl Robbins Eitutis; his daughters and son-in-law, Britney and Daniel Smith,...
Jerry Joe Evans
Jun 19, 2018
Obituary Jerry Joe Evans, 78, of the Plainville Community, died on Tuesday, June 19, 2018, following several months of declining health. Jerry was born in Summerville on March 1, 1940. He was the son of the late James William Evans and Lavather Colbert. Along with his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by previous wife, Judy Avery Evans; his son,...
Joanne Barrett
Jun 14, 2018
Obituary JoAnne Pierce Barrett, 69, of Calhoun, died Thursday, June 14, 2018 at her home, following a brief illness. She was born in Tate, GA on May 8, 1949, daughter of the late Grady and Ora Mae Kinsey Pierce. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Scott Sims. Survivors include her sons and daughter-in-law,...
Lena Bell Bennett Freeman
Jun 9, 2018
Obituary Lena Bell Bennett Freeman, 82, of Plainville died at her home, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, June 9, 2018. Lena was born in Jacksonville, Alabama on December 27, 1935; she was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Salley Alma Bennett. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, James and Homer Bennett, and...
Thomas Matthew Thornton
Jun 8, 2018
Obituary Thomas Matthew Thornton, 28, of Adairsville, GA, formerly of Greensboro, GA, died Friday, June 8, 2018, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born in Greensboro on September 3, 1989, son of Steven and Lisa Hunt Thornton. Thomas was a 2008 graduate of Greene County High School, where he participated in baseball, tennis, band, and wrestling. He...
Patricia Ann Dean
Jun 7, 2018
Obituary Mrs. Patricia Ann Underwood Dean, 76, of Plainville, died Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Winthrop Manor in Rome, after several years of declining health. Mrs. Dean was born in Whitfield County, GA on December 8, 1941, daughter of the late Jim and Tilda Jones Underwood. She was retired from Mohawk Industries. She adored her family and friends, loved to...
Jacob Theodore Lanehart Jr.
Jun 2, 2018
Obituary Mr. Jacob Theodore 'Ted' Lanehart Jr., 70, of Calhoun died at his home on Saturday, June 2, 2018, following several years of declining health. Ted was born in Natchez, Mississippi on May 14, 1948; he was the son of the late Jacob T. Lanehart, Sr. and Annie Barth 'Peggy' Lanehart. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death...
Mary Stephens
May 30, 2018
Obituary Mary Umholtz Stephens, 88, of Calhoun, died Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Charleston, Arkansas on December 16, 1929, daughter of the late Charley and Estelle Black Umholtz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Lee Stephens; her brothers, Earl Umholtz and Therral Umholtz; and a son-in-law,...
Barbara Jo Henderson
May 30, 2018
Obituary Barbara 'Bobbie' Jo Henderson departed this life and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband Dwight Henderson, her parents James and Nancy Fisher, her brother Charles 'Sonny' Fisher, her son-in-law, Ken Bennett, and a granddaughter, Rebecca Ann Bennett. Survivors include her six children and their...
Jimmy Dale Carter Jr.
May 29, 2018
Obituary Jimmy Dale Carter Jr., 47, of Calhoun, died at his home on Tues, May 29, 2018. Jimmy was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Carter Sr., and by his wife, Michelle Johns Carter, in 2012. Jimmy is survived by his mother, Diane Carter; his daughter and son-in-law, Nicole and Justin Nelson; his sons, Jimmy Dale Carter III; his...
James Burton 'Jimbo' Edwards
May 28, 2018
Obituary Mr. James Burton "Jimbo" Edwards, 57 of Calhoun, died Monday, May 28, 2018, following a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Edwards was born in Gordon County on November 19, 1960, son of Robbie Jean Beets Edwards and the late James Earl Edwards. He attended Red Bud School, and was a farmer most of his adult life. He had lived...
Sebastian Lucian Kincaid
May 22, 2018
Obituary Sebastian Lucian Kincaid, 3, of Calhoun died on May 22, 2018. He is survived by his parents, James Andrew Kincaid and Olivia Grooms; his brother, Shonn Robert Stewart; his grandparents, Lynn Donaldson, James Kincaid, Jeffrey and Robbie Grooms, and Sonia Jernigan; other relatives. Sebastians family will receive friends on Saturday, May 26th from 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. The funeral...

Jimmy Williams
May 22, 2018
Obituary Jimmy Williams, 58, of Calhoun died Tuesday, May 22, 2018. He was born on February 12, 1960. He was preceded in death by his father, George Williams; a brother Roy Williams; and sisters Ruby and Robin Hall. Jimmy is survived by his son, Jimmy Lee Williams Jr. and Paulette Clay; daughters, Shanna Williams and Brandy Williams; his mother, Jeanette...
Billy Davis
May 21, 2018
Obituary Billy Davis, of Calhoun, GA, passed away at home, following a short period of declining health from pulmonary fibrosis, at the age of 83, on May 21, 2018. Billy was preceded in death by his mother, Ruby Davis; brother, Ron Davis; and nephew, Ronnie Davis. He is survived by the love of his life, Sandra Ray Davis, his wife...
Dixie Landress
May 20, 2018
Obituary Dixie Landress, 87, of Calhoun, died Saturday, May 19, 2018. She was born in Killdee Gap (Resaca), Georgia on April 4, 1931; daughter of the late George Oscar "Bud" Landress and Mary Rutledge Landress. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters-in-law, Rembert Landress, and Remell Greeson Fain, and Roy and Frances...
Helen Izola Gay
May 19, 2018
Obituary Helen Izola Shaw Gay, 91, of Lewisport, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 19, 2018, at the Heartford House in Owensboro, KY. Helen was born on May 4, 1927 in Rome, GA. She was a member of Lewisport Baptist Church, and a Homemaker. Helen was preceded in death by her mother, Flora Evelyn Bowen...
Stanley Owen Priest
May 18, 2018
Obituary It is with great sadness to announce that our father, Stanley Owen Priest was called home by the Creator on Friday, May 18, 2018. He was born on April 2, 1959 in Atlanta, GA and recently celebrated his 59th revolution around the sun. He is survived by his two daughters; Amanda Hickey and Monica Priest, his three brothers; Kenneth...