Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Clara Mae Hatfield
Apr 26, 2017
Mrs. Clara Mae Hatfield, 91 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Cherokee County, GA on April 9, 1926, daughter of the late Walter and Retha Marie McCoy Bohannon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Nat Hatfield, in 1983; her son, Charles Hatfield; three brothers; and...
Trevor James Fite
Apr 25, 2017
Mr. Trevor James Fite, 49 of Douglasville, GA died Tuesday, April 25, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Floyd County on June 29, 1967, son of Jerry Fite, and the late Melvelene Brannon Bell. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his son, Andy Mayes. Trevor worked for Applied Software for...
Ruth Adams
Apr 22, 2017
Eddie Ruth Adams, 79 of Calhoun, died Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Merry Wood Lodge in Elmore, Alabama. She was born in Gordon County on January 25, 1938, daughter of the late E.W. and Alice Rich Adams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, John Adams, Roy Adams, and Ralph Adams; and her sisters,...
Denise Wilson
Apr 21, 2017
Denise Wilson, 57, of Calhoun died at home on Friday, April 21, 2017, following several years of declining health. Denise was preceded in death by her mother, Ann Smith, in 2009. For fifteen years, she worked at Merle Norman Cosmetics in Calhoun. Denise is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Taylor and Jamie Martin; her grandchildren, Damon Martin and Josie...

Nathan Alan Braddy
Apr 16, 2017
Nathan Alan Braddy, 8, of Calhoun died on Sunday, April 16, 2017 from injuries received in an accident. He was born in Gordon County on July 17, 2008. Nathan was a student in the second grade at Fairmount Elementary School. Nathan was preceded in death by his great-grandfathers, Charles Greeson, J.C. Langford, and Rev. James Braddy. He will be remembered...
Charles Fredrick Shook
Apr 11, 2017
Mr. Charles Fredrick Shook, 67 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at his home. He was born in Miami, FL on July 2, 1949, son of the late Jack and Myrle Louise Gwin Shook. Freddie attended Sugar Valley United Methodist Church, where he helped take up the offering. He was a member of Union Baptist Church in Tennessee. Survivors...
Joan Pass Dodd
Apr 9, 2017
Mrs. Joan Dodd, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away early Sunday morning, April 9, 2017 at her home, following several years of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on April 2, 1942, daughter of Evelyn Greeson Stephens, and the late Max Forster Pass. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her step-father, Lamar Stephens;...
Roger Charles Mcdaniel
Apr 8, 2017
Mr. Roger Charles McDaniel, 58 of Calhoun, died suddenly on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at his home. He was born in Butler, GA on December 27, 1958, son of the late Andrew James McDaniel and the late Evelyn Howard Thomas. Mr. McDaniel was employed with Thrall Car as an Electrician. He was a member of Barrett Road Church of God....
Tracey Mcginnis Whaley
Apr 6, 2017
Tracey McGinnis Whaley, 42 of Adairsville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born in Calhoun, GA on November 24, 1974. She was preceded in death by her Mother, Sherry Harrell, and grandfather, Troy McGinnis, of Calhoun. She is survived by her Parents, David & Donna McGinnis of Adairsville; Husband...
Lula Mae Moss
Apr 4, 2017
Mrs. Lula Mae Moss, 97 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on July 10, 1919, daughter of the late Morgan and Bessie Townsend White. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Thomas Moss in 1984; brothers, Richard White, Frank White, and Rembert White;...
Troy Wayne Carver
Apr 3, 2017
Mr. Troy Wayne Carver, 78 of Calhoun, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Pickens County, GA on February 28, 1939, son of the late Lance Albert and Lois Patterson Carver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Lou Wofford Carver. Troy was a retired textile supervisor, and...
Joan Elaine Kauffman
Mar 31, 2017
Mrs. Joan Elaine Shenk Kauffman, 72 of Calhoun, died Friday, March 31, 2017. She was born in Lancaster, PA on December 24, 1944. She was preceded in death by her father, J. Clair Shenk. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Marlin Kauffman; a son and daughter-in-law, Brad and Nikki Kauffman of Clemons, NC; daughters and sons-in-laws, Jan...
Evelyn Jeanette Cohran
Mar 30, 2017
Mrs. Evelyn Jeanette Cohran, 74 of Adairsville, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 at her daughters home, following a year of declining health. She was born in Douglas County, GA on July 9, 1942, daughter of the late Verley Gordon Golden and the late Mae Beatrice Bragg Golden. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers,...

Roland Jeffords
Mar 30, 2017
Mr. Roland Jeffords, age 75, a well-known resident of the Sonoraville Community, died Thursday, March 30, 2017, at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Florence County, South Carolina on March 31, 1942, son of the late Marion Jeffords and Cora Lee Jeffords. He was owner of Jeffords Water and Well Drilling, and is survived by his...
Nevley Jean Langston Erwin
Mar 29, 2017
Mrs. Nevley Jean Erwin, 84 of Chattanooga, TN, formerly of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017. She was born in Gordon County on October 19, 1932, daughter of the late Lloyd and Winnie Greeson Langston. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Deryll Erwin, in 2008. She was a homemaker, and a member...
Iula Wilson Long
Mar 27, 2017
Iula Wilson Long, 95, of Sugar Valley died at her home on Monday, March 27, 2017, following several months of declining health. Iula was born in Henagar, Alabama on January 23, 1922; she was the daughter of the late O.H. and Elda Wilson. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-five years, Marion Albert...
Arnall Lee Holcomb
Mar 27, 2017
Mr. Arnall Lee Holcomb, 74 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on February 17, 1943, son of the late Levi Oliver and Grace Evelyn Brock Holcomb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Oliver Holcomb and Wayne Holcomb; and a sister, Evelyn Echota Lucas....
Doris Richerson Smith
Mar 26, 2017
Mrs. Doris Richerson Smith, 82 of Calhoun, died Sunday, March 26, 2017 at her daughters home. She was born in Floyd County on October 6, 1934, daughter of the late Paul and Maude Simpson Richerson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Smith, and her son, Scotty Smith. Survivors include her son and...
James Arthur Moss
Mar 22, 2017
Mr. James Arthur Moss, 89 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at his home, following several years of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on August 2, 1927, son of the late Grover Downey Moss and the late Clara Kate Knight Moss. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ila...

James Grady Tinch
Mar 21, 2017
Mr. James Grady Tinch, 84 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017. He was born in Murry County on June 2, 1932, son of the late Monroe Tinch and Mae Hall Tinch. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his foster parents, Marvin and Ora H. Clark; four brothers, J.M., Paul B., Raymond and Bob Tinch;...