Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Peggy Marie Fowler
Jul 22, 2017
Peggy Williams Fowler, 73, of Calhoun, died at Gordon Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, July 22, 2017 following several months of declining health. Peggy was born in Floyd County on October 20, 1943. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Essie Gravitt Williams. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Myrtle Reed;...
Lydia Collins Whittle
Jul 20, 2017
Mrs. Lydia Collins Whittle, 71 of Adairsville, GA died Thursday, July 20, 2017 at her home. She was born in Dunlap, TN on June 11, 1946, daughter of the late Clintons and Geneva Lewis Collins. Lydia was a Registered Nurse, and had been employed with Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital, and as a hospice nurse. She spent most of her life...
Virginia Ann Hunt
Jul 18, 2017
Mrs. Virginia Ann Hunt, 64, of Calhoun, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at her home. She was born in Fulton County, GA on August 6, 1952, daughter of the late Henry Dave and Iris Donavon Youngblood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, David Youngblood; sisters, Rachel Harris and Vera Youngblood; a grandson, Nathan...
Anna Faye Davis
Jul 18, 2017
Mrs. Anna Faye McClellan Davis, 92 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017. She was born in Trion, GA on April 29, 1925, daughter of the late Marvin McClellan Sr. and Annie Lee Brimer McClellan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years in 1993, William Earl Davis; and her brothers, Marvin...
Charles Ray Taylor
Jul 17, 2017
Mr. Charles Ray Taylor, 65 of Sugar Valley, GA, died Monday, July 17, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 19th at 3:00 PM from the chapel of Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home, with Joe ONeal and Tina Taylor officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, from 1:00 PM until...
Buster Leroy Franklin Sr.
Jul 16, 2017
Buster LeRoy Franklin Sr., 78, of Ranger died at Gordon Hospital on Sunday, July 16, 2017 following several months of declining health. Buster was born in Lafayette on January 19, 1939; he was the son of the late Charlie and Janie Franklin. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, William Franklin and Lonnie Franklin. Buster...
Ollie H. Slaughter
Jul 11, 2017
Mr. Ollie H. Slaughter, 84 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, July 11, 2017. He was born in Gordon County on September 30, 1932, son of the late William Slaughter and Emma Jones Slaughter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife in 2015, Georgia Mae Slaughter; a brother, Jason Newberry and his wife, Nellie; nephews, Marvin...
Marjorie Anne Naymick
Jul 10, 2017
Mrs. Marjorie Anne Naymick, 86 of Calhoun, GA died Monday, July 10, 2017 at her home. She was born in Washington, DC on September 25, 1930, daughter of the late Emmett and Katherine Payton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Naymick, M.D.; Marjorie and George forged a life together from their beautiful...
Theresa Lynn Chitwood
Jul 10, 2017
Mrs. Theresa Lynn Chitwood, age 61, of Adairsville, GA, passed away, surrounded by her husband and family at home, after a short illness, on Monday, July 10, 2017. Mrs. Chitwood was born on June 25, 1956 in Waynesburg, PA, daughter of the late Cora Louise Thomas Patterson and William Edward "Bill" Patterson. After graduating from West Greene High School in...
Jerry M. Redd, Sr.
Jul 6, 2017
Mr. Jerry M. Redd, Sr., 72, of Ranger, GA, died Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Bartow County on February 20, 1945, son of the late Elmer and Alice Poole Redd. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Wilton Poole. Mr. Redd was a veteran, serving his country in...
David Michael Quiroz
Jul 6, 2017
David Michael Quiroz, 51, of Calhoun, died Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Dearborn, Michigan on October 17, 1965, son of the late Emilio Quiroz, Jr., and Lola Lee Rich. David was a 1985 graduate of Calhoun High School, where he excelled in baseball. Survivors include his wife, Norma Hill Quiroz; his children, Taletha Quiroz,...
Jimmy David Bolding
Jul 6, 2017
Mr. Jimmy "Bo" David Bolding, 53 of Calhoun, died Thursday, July 6, 2017. He was born on October 18, 1963. He was preceded in death by his father, Paul Bolding, Jr. and his brothers, Earnest Bolding and Larry Mulkey. He is survived by his daughters, Georgia Robinson and Tiffany Kidd and her husband Cole; mother, Louella Stephens; sisters, Mae Mulkey,...
Trent Thomason
Jul 5, 2017
Trent Thomason, 49, of the Red Bud Community, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Emory University hospital. He was surrounded by his loving family. Trent was born in Gordon County on May 19, 1968. Trent was preceded in death by his grandparents, Floy and Raymond Fuquea, and Hudon and Pauline Thomason. He...
Althea Catherine Pate
Jul 3, 2017
Althea Catherine Flowers Pate, 90, of Calhoun, died at home on Monday, July 3, 2017, following several months of declining health. She was born in Whitfield County on March 12, 1927; she was the daughter of the late John Shelby and Lulur Thomas Flowers. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of more than sixty...
Shannon Marie Sheriff
Jun 30, 2017
Shannon Marie Sheriff, 37, of Calhoun, died Friday, June 30, 2017 at her home following an extended illness. She was born in Gordon County on August 23, 1979, daughter of Willard and Marie Nolan Hall. Shannon was a 1998 graduate of Gordon Central High School. She had a smile and laugh that was contagious. She had a big heart, and...
Quentin Haynes
Jun 29, 2017
Mr. Barnette Quentin Haynes, Jr., 77 of Calhoun, died Thursday, June 29, 2017 at his home. He was born in Gordon County on July 15, 1939, son of the late Barnette Quentin Haynes, Sr., and the late Nell Dacus Haynes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Jimmie Lou Davis Haynes. Mr. Haynes was...
Max Guess
Jun 26, 2017
Mr. Max "Hoakie" Guess, 81 of Oakman, GA, passed into Gods loving embrace on Monday evening, June 26, 2017, at his home after a difficult struggle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family. Preceding him in death are his parents, Mike and Alyce Leah Owens Guess; his brothers, Jack Guess and Tommy Guess; and sisters, Gwen Penley, Iris (Jimmy)...
Jean Welch
Jun 21, 2017
Mrs. Wilma Jean Causby Welch, 85 of the Red Bud community, died Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at her home. She was born in Whitfield County on July 19, 1931, daughter of the late Thomas Downy and Mattie Cowart Causby. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Welch; her son, Randall Allen; brothers, Steed...
Ruth Evelyn Shepherd
Jun 21, 2017
Mrs. Ruth Brown Shepherd, 94 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at her home, following five months of declining health. She was born in Floyd County on June 7, 1923, daughter of the late Elmer Lee Brown and the late Ophelia Burch Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years,...
Vince Winfield Allen
Jun 17, 2017
Vince Winfield Allen, 27 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017. He was born in Whitfield County, GA on June 2, 1990. Survivors include his parents, David and Gwendolyn Croft Allen; his brother, Nathanael Robert Allen; uncles, James Croft and Samuel (Sabrina) Allen, all of Calhoun; his aunt, Hannah Allen of Resaca; his grandparents, Robert and Shirley Croft of...
