Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Coleen Causby Wilson
Oct 31, 2017
Coleen Causby Wilson, 86, of Resaca died at her home on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, following several years of declining health. Coleen was born in Murray County on August 20, 1931; she was the daughter the late Manuel and Willie Bell Mealor Causby. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband of sixty-seven years, James Edward...
Barbara Parker Guyton
Oct 22, 2017
Barbara Parker Guyton, 64 of Sugar Valley, died Sunday, October 22, 2017 at her home, following several years of declining health. She was born on October 5, 1953, daughter of the late Elbert and Sarah Louise Harris Parker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Ray Samuel Parker; and sisters, Carolyn Parker, Shirley Ann...
Paul Edward Gentry
Oct 19, 2017
Paul Edward Gentry Sr., 89 of Calhoun, died Thursday, October 19, 2017. He was born in Gilmer County on March 9, 1928, son of the late James Cornelius Gentry and Mildred Melissa Goble Gentry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife in 2013, Allawane Gentry; a daughter, Ann Gentry Walters; a grandchild, Erik McNeese;...
Debbie Mulkey
Oct 19, 2017
Debbie Barton Mulkey, 65, of the Sonoraville Community, died at her home on Thursday, October 19, 2017. Debbie was born in Gordon County on April 13, 1952; she was preceded in death by her father, Charles Barton, and by her mother, Gertrude Holbrook Armstrong; her father and mother-in-law, Robert and Gladys Prather Mulkey. Debbie was a member of Mount Olive...
Shirley Patterson Moore
Oct 16, 2017
Mrs. Shirley Patterson Moore, 81 of Calhoun, died Monday, October 16, 2017 at Gordon Health Care. She was born in Pickens County, GA on May 25, 1936, daughter of the late Rev. Luther and Geneva Silvers Patterson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Moore in 2010. Mrs. Moore was a homemaker, and...
Wanda Vaughn Mathis
Oct 15, 2017
Wanda Vaughn Mathis, 56, of Calhoun died on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at Mount Berry Hospice, following several months of declining health. Wanda was born in Cartersville on February 11, 1961. Her grandson, Dakota Burdett, preceded her in death. Wanda is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Stacey Vaughn Burdett and Harley Burdett; Ashley Nicole Mathis, and Amber Mathis Parker...
Cora Mae Serritt
Oct 13, 2017
Cora Mae Callaway Serritt, 84, of Calhoun, died at Redmond Regional Medical Center on Friday, October 13, 2017, following several months of declining health. Cora was born in Gordon County on August 16, 1933; she was the daughter of the late Bartow and Sudie Jones Callaway. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Serritt,...
Helen Petty Smith
Oct 10, 2017
Mrs. Helen Petty Smith, 84 of Resaca, died Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center, following several months of declining health. She was born in Murray County, GA on May 30, 1933, daughter of the late James and Minnie Johns Petty. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband and the father of...
Claude Baker
Oct 9, 2017
Claude Baker, 66, of Calhoun, died at Gordon Hospital on Monday, October 9, 2017. Claude was born in Floyd County on December 24, 1950; he was the son of the late James Walton and Mildred Broden Baker. James was a tow truck driver and repossession specialist with A-1 Towing. Claude attended House of Worship Church. Claude is survived by his...
Joseph Lee Johnston
Oct 8, 2017
Mr. Joe Lee Johnston Sr., 73, of Plainville, died at his home on Monday, October 9, 2017 after a sudden heart attack. Joe Lee was born in Floyd County on December 30, 1943; he was the son of the late Joseph Oscar and Dorothy Elizabeth Fowler Johnston. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife,...
Angela P. Jones
Oct 8, 2017
Angela P. Jones, 50 of Calhoun died Sunday, October 8, 2017. A private memorial service will follow at a later date. Arrangements are by Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home of Calhoun.
Carolyn Sue Breeden
Oct 7, 2017
Carolyn Sue Breeden, 74, of the Farmville Community, Calhoun, GA, died Saturday, October 7, 2017 at the residence of her son. Carolyn was born in Walland, TN, October 14, 1942, daughter of the late George Lee Rasar and Edna Elizabeth Thompson Rasar. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Breeden in 2001; and...
Retha Baker Smith
Oct 6, 2017
Retha Baker Smith, 66 of Adairsville, died Friday, October 6, 2017 at Mount Berry Hospice. She was born in Gordon County on December 8, 1950, daughter of the late Joseph Carl and Ruth Irene Seritt Baker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Charles J. Baker, Carolyn Bryant and her husband Butch, and Margie...
Catherine Hicks Greengrass
Oct 6, 2017
Mrs. Catherine Hicks Greengrass, 88 of Cartersville, GA, died Friday, October 6, 2017 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Fulton County on January 29, 1929, daughter of the late Carlton and Neppie Hicks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Jason Dameron. Mrs. Greengrass retired from Lockheed Martin. She was a member...
Donald Daniel
Oct 5, 2017
Mr. Donald H. Daniel, 82, of Calhoun, died Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Mt. Berry Hospice. He was born in Whitwell, TN, on August 2, 1935, son of the late Rev. H.A. and Lena Keith Daniel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Mickey Daniel and Jerry Daniel; and his first wife, and mother of...
Janet R. Gravley
Oct 5, 2017
Janet R. Gravley, 48, of Calhoun died Thursday, October 5, 2017. She was born in Bartow County on February 6, 1969. She was preceded in death by her parents Lewis Gravley and Edna Pierce Gravley, and a sister, Lavera Boring. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Max and Joann Mulkey; sisters and brother-in-law, Rita and Lamar Holland and...
James Robert Dooley
Oct 4, 2017
James Robert "Bob" Dooley, 78, of Dalton, GA died Wednesday, October 4, 2017. He was born on November 13, 1938 in Gordon County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ray Dooley and Beatrice Sartin Dooley. Bob was a proud veteran of the United States Army; he served during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was a member of Center...
Minton Young
Oct 4, 2017
Minton Young, 68, of Resaca died Wednesday, October 4, 2017. He was born in Dalton, GA on December 18, 1948. He was preceded in death by his father, J.E. "Bo" Young. Minton retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation after 24 years. He served his country in the National Guard. He was an avid outdoorsman. Minton was a music lover...
Barbara 'Barbie' Rankin
Sep 30, 2017
Barbara "Barbie" Ann Rankin, 46, of Calhoun died at home on Saturday, September 30, 2017. Barbie was born in Fort Oglethorpe on September 13, 1971. She was preceded in death by her father, Rembert Lee Rankin Sr.; her son, Hunter Nations, also preceded her in death in 2014. For thirty years, Barbie worked at Gordon Healthcare Center. Barbie is survived...
Billy Bradley Cox
Sep 28, 2017
Obituary Billy Bradley Cox, 75, of Calhoun, died Friday, September 28, 2018 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on July 2, 1943, son of the late John Henry and Bertie Sue Cox. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Pat Cox, in 1996. Survivors include his children, Dede Thacker, Shirleen King,...
