Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Phillip "Tater" Lanier
May 18, 2016
Phillip "Tater" Lanier, 53 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016. He was born in Floyd County on December 18, 1962, son of the late W.A. "Bunk" and Claudia Smith Lanier. Phillip was a life-long resident of Gordon County. He was a self-employed heating and air technician. He loved life, and fishing, hunting, and golfing. He always looked forward to...
Syble Ruth Downer
May 18, 2016
Syble Ruth Downer, 79 of Sugar Valley, GA died May 18, 2016. She worked at Lockheed for twenty years until she retired. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Curtis Downer. Family members include her son David Downer and wife Antansyn of Pearson, GA, her late daughter Wonda Poor and husband Albert of Lincolnton, GA, her grandchildren Matthew...
Steve Lamar Slaughter
May 16, 2016
Mr. Steve Lamar Slaughter, 65 of Calhoun, died Monday, May 16, 2016 at Floyd Medical Center following several years of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on September 1, 1950, son of the late Roy and Betty Ray Slaughter. In addition to his parents, he was proceeded in death by his wife, Pamela Faye Gallman in 1995. Steve...
Malcolm Jarred Jordan
May 10, 2016
Malcolm Jarred Jordan, 22 of Adairsville, GA died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Grady Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on April 20th. Survivors include his son, Lucus Jordan; fiancAC., Heather Douthitt of Resaca; mother, Sherri Bell of Adairsville; and father and stepmother, Bobby and Carolyn Jordan of College Park, GA. A memorial service for Malcolm Jarred Jordan...
Paisley Adalynn Bell
May 10, 2016
Infant Paisley Adalynn Bell of Calhoun passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Gordon Hospital. She is the daughter of Cody L. Bell and Amanda Milligan. In addition to her parents, she is survived by brothers, Bentley Bell and Xander Bell; a sister, Jada Sims; and grandparents, Rhonda Milligan, David Milligan, Lee Bell, and Edward Higdon. A graveside funeral...
Sybil Williams Burgess
May 7, 2016
Mrs. Syble Williams Burgess, 88 of Chatsworth, GA died early Saturday, May 7, 2016 at her home. She was born on May 27, 1927, daughter of the late Arvie and Maudie Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, C. L. Burgess; brothers and sister-in-law, J.W. and JoAnn Williams, and Billy Williams; sisters and...
Jean Leatherwood
May 7, 2016
Mrs. Jean Leatherwood, 79 of Calhoun, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. She was born in Bartow County on June 29, 1936, daughter of the late Howard J. and Gertrude Parker Cochran, Sr. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Edward Leatherwood in 1988; her son, Mike Leatherwood in...
Marvin Balliew
May 3, 2016
Mr. Marvin "Pug" Balliew, 74, of Cartersville, and formerly of Calhoun, died on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 following several years of declining health. Pug was born in Gordon County on September 7, 1941. He was the son of the late Rev. T.J. and Flora Hicks Balliew. For more than forty years, he was a contractor. Pug was a member of...
Sammy Phillips
Apr 30, 2016
Sammy Deaon Phillips, 71, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia passed away Friday April 29, 2016. A native of Calhoun, Georgia, he has lived in the Catoosa County area for the past 40 years. Sammy was self-employed for the past 25 years doing pressure washing and was a member of Nellie Head Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Flory Marin Zarco
Apr 27, 2016
Infant Flory Marin Zarco of Conyers, GA died April 27, 2016 at Rockdale County Medical Center. She is survived by her mother, Mattie I. Zarco; and her father, Alex Marin, both of Conyers. A graveside funeral service will be held Friday, April 29th at 2:00 PM from Hall Cemetery in Bartow County. Services for Infant Flory Marin Zarco are under...
Roland Lynn Tudor
Apr 27, 2016
Mr. Roland Lynn Tudor, 52 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016. He was born in Floyd County, GA on April 2, 1964. Funeral services for Mr. Roland Lynn Tudor will be held Saturday, May 1st at 11:00 AM from Fisher's Chapel Methodist Church, with Pastor Frank Bramlett officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Tudor's body will...
Murrell Syble Bowen
Apr 25, 2016
Mrs. Murrell Syble Bowen, 86 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, April 25, 2016 following several years of declining health. She was born in Marshall County, AL on January 9, 1930, daughter of the late Harley and Olie Craig Charles. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, L.J. Bowen in 1980; a brother, Marvin Charles;...
Ruth Bramlett Grubbs
Apr 22, 2016
Mrs. Ruth Earlene Bramlett Grubbs, 77 of Calhoun, died Friday, April 22, 2016 following several years of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on August 19, 1938, daughter of the late Clarence Bramlett and Carrie Wilson Bramlett. Mrs. Grubbs is survived by a son, Anthony (Tony) H. Weeks; brothers, Lamar Farrell and Charles David Bramlett; grandchildren, James Weeks...
Sherry Williams
Apr 21, 2016
Sherry Diane Bagwell Quinn Williams, 63, of Calhoun, died on Thursday, April 21, 2016 following several years of declining health. Sherry was born in Gordon County on January 26, 1953. She was preceded in death by her father and step-mother, Eugene and Martha Bagwell; her step-father, Clarence Hall. She was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. Prior too ill...
Jeffrey Douglas Caughron
Apr 20, 2016
Jeffrey Douglas Caughron, 20 of Ranger, GA died Wednesday, April 20, 2016 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Hamilton County, TN on August 8, 1995, and was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Kenneth Caughron and Floyd Roe; sister, Amber Caughron; and brother, Brian Caughron. Jeffrey loved art and drawing, and was very talented with...
Howard Hall
Apr 11, 2016
Howard Hall, 75, of Calhoun, died on Monday, April 11, 2016 following an extended illness. Howard was born in Bartow County on November 9,1940; he was the son of the late Sherman and Lillie Harris Hall. Along with his parents, Howard was preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Hall; his sisters, Evelyn Hall and Mable Hyde. Prior to his...
Jimmy "Lank" C. Mashburn
Apr 10, 2016
Mr. Jimmy "Lank" C. Mashburn, 73 of Calhoun, died Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on January 4, 1943, son of the late Frank and Lois Causby Mashburn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers-in-law, Duane Bohannon and Arnold Kirby. Mr. Mashburn was retired from Apache Mills,...
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Apr 6, 2016
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Ruth Ann Mcentyre Gravitt
Apr 4, 2016
Mrs. Ruth Ann McEntyre Gravitt, 81 of Plainville, GA died Monday, April 04, 2016 at her home. She was born in Bartow County on July 24, 1934, daughter of the late Jay and Beatrice Stevenson McEntyre. Mrs. Gravitt was retired from Crown Craft. She was of the Church of God faith. Survivors include her husband, Clyde Wilburn Gravitt; her son,...
Jack Mashburn
Apr 1, 2016
Mr. Jack Mitchell Mashburn, 82, a lifelong resident of the Resaca Community died on April 1, 2016 at Hamilton Medical Center following several years of declining health. Jack was born in Resaca on September 16, 1933; he was the son of the late James R. and Julia Sexton Mashburn. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
