Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Jeffrey Goforth
Jan 6, 2017
Jeffrey Goforth, 52 of Calhoun, died January 6, 2017. He was born in Gordon County on July 12, 1964, son of the late Eugene T. Goforth and Sue Freeman Burns. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Rusty Goforth, and his step-father, Albin Eugene Burns. He is survived by his brothers, James and Shawn...
Trinity Ann Diddle
Jan 3, 2017
Trinity Ann Diddle, 44 of Ranger, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017. She was born in Holbrook, Arizona on June 7, 1973. She is survived by her parents, Ron and Betty Diddle; brothers, Darrell Diddle, Dandy and Nadine Diddle, Landis and L.A. Diddle, Stoney and Dorothy Diddle, Rance Diddle, Dusty Diddle and Misty Reed, and Mark and Rose Diddle; sisters, Linda...
Sandra Allen
Jan 2, 2017
Sandra Allen, 62, if Calhoun died at her sons home on Monday January 2, 2017, following several months of declining health. Sandra was born in Gordon County on October 31, 1954; she was the daughter of the late James Alvin and Bertie Lee Chastain Wilson. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Tony Allen; her...
Wesley G. Wilson
Jan 2, 2017
Mr. Wesley G. Wilson, 65 of Calhoun, died Monday, January 2, 2017. He was born in Gordon County on August 18, 1951, son of the late Granville Wesley Wilson and Thelma Chastain Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Silvia Davenport. He was a veteran on the United States Army, having served in...
Dorothy V. Mcfarland
Jan 1, 2017
Dorothy V. McFarland, aged 90, passed away on January 1, 2017. Originally from Maryland, she was a 38-year resident of Calhoun, GA. She worked in the hospitality business as a motel manager for 30 years, before retiring at age 80. She is preceded in death by a son, Colin L. McFarland. She is survived by Nancy & Rob McFarland of...
James Buttram
Jan 1, 2017
James E. Buttram, 90, of Calhoun, died at Morning Pointe on January 1, 2017 following several months of declining health. James was born in Floyd County, GA on January 7, 1926; he was the son of the late George and Fannie Carnes Buttram. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wives, Kathleen Quarles Buttram and Gladys...
Billy Joe Greeson
Jan 1, 2017
Mr. Billy Joe Greeson, 74 of Calhoun, died Sunday, January 1, 2017. He was born in Gordon County on May 12, 1942, son of the late Robert Lee Greeson and Lizzie Allen Greeson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers and sister, C.L. Greeson, Dwight Greeson, and Blanche Fair. Mr. Greeson was a member...
James Robert Sutton
Dec 30, 2016
Mr. James Robert (Jimmy) Sutton, age 75 of Plainville, died Friday, December 30, 2016 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on April 22, 1941, son of the late James Robert Sutton, Sr. and the late Lois Hollingsworth Sutton. Jimmy was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Plainville, where he had attended all his life. He served...
Rodney Pierce
Dec 29, 2016
Rodney Pierce, 53 of Plainville, died Thursday, December 29, 2016. He was born in Tate, GA on July 9, 1963, son of the late T.C. Pierce and Doris Craig Pierce. He worked for Fox Systems and was member of Calhoun Full Gospel Fellowship. He is survived by his daughters, Jessica Pierce and Jennifer Wall and her husband Preston; brothers, Randy...
Mary Charlotte Tomlinson
Dec 27, 2016
Mrs. Mary Charlotte Erwin Tomlinson, 74 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016. She was born in Gordon County on August 2, 1942, daughter of the late Rev. Stanton Erwin and Mary Jo Thomas Erwin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Alice Pass. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, John...
Juanita May Foster
Dec 27, 2016
Juanita May Baker Foster, 86 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016. She was born in West Monroe, LA on November 30, 1930, daughter of the late Elvis Baker and Mary Pierce Baker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, James Olen Hammond Jr.; a daughter, Ann Patrick; a brother, Elvis M. Baker Jr.;...
Ethelene Serritt Compton
Dec 27, 2016
Mrs. Ethelene Serritt Compton, 63, of Calhoun died at her home on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 after several months of declining health. Ethelene was born in Gordon County on October 24, 1953; she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Jewel Serritt. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Compton; her son, Ben...
Maybell Seritt Sitton
Dec 24, 2016
Mrs. Maybell Seritt Sitton, 90 of Sugar Valley, died Saturday, December 24, 2016. She was born in Gordon County on January 2, 1926, daughter of the late Berry Seritt and Cynthia Tate Seritt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years in 1992, Ralph Sitton; her daughter, Patsy Wofford; brothers, Lee Seritt,...
Jack Verlin Hamilton
Dec 23, 2016
Mr. Jack Verlin Hamilton, 84 of Calhoun, died Friday, December 23, 2016. He was born in Gordon County on September 13, 1932, son of the late Buster Hamilton and Lula Hamilton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, A.M. Hamilton, R.E. Hamilton, F.H. Hamilton, Howard Hamilton, and Bill Hamilton; and his sisters, Margarete Pearson,...
Julian Lamar Greeson
Dec 23, 2016
Mr. Julian "Lamar" Greeson, 66, of Calhoun, died Friday, December 23, 2016 at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Lamar was born August 10, 1950; he was the son of Pauline Greeson Chastain and the late Boyce R. Greeson. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, Dennis Chastain. Lamar was a man whose life was centered around his family....
Marie Stewart Bentley
Dec 23, 2016
Marie Stewart Bentley, 80, of Calhoun died at Gordon Healthcare on Thursday, December 22, 2016. Marie was born in Gordon County on January 7, 1936; she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Vera Hall Stewart. Marie was also preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Bentley, in 2001. She retired from Mannington Mills. Marie was a member of...
Larry Nicholson
Dec 22, 2016
Mr. David Larry Nicholson, age 70 of the Sonoraville Community, died Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Athens, TN on May 22, 1946, son of the late Otis and Edith Wyatt Nicholson. Larry was a graduate of Fairmount High School, and a veteran, serving his country in the United States Marine Corp during the Vietnam...
Johnnie Mae Pack Craig Conway
Dec 20, 2016
Ms. Johnnie Mae Pack Craig Conway, 76 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016. She was born in Oakman, GA on April 1, 1940, daughter of the late Willie Pack and Stacy Mae Pierce Pack. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Ruby Lee King. Ms. Conway was a member of Plainville Church of...
Howard Denson Blalock
Dec 19, 2016
Mr. Howard Denson Blalock, 84 of Calhoun, died Monday, December 19, 2016. He was born on January 29, 1932 in Pickens County, son of the late G.W. Blalock and Louisa Sutherland Blalock. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mellany Blalock. Mr. Blalock was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a...
Daisy Viola Jean Mullins
Dec 19, 2016
Mrs. Daisy Viola Jean Moore Mullins, 69 of Adairsville, died Monday, December 19, 2016. She was born in Sharon, South Carolina on July 25, 1947, daughter of the late Joe Tom Moore and Nellie Truelove Moore. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fredrick Sam Mullins. She was of the Baptist faith. She will...
