Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Connie Messer
Jul 25, 2015
Mrs. Constance "Connie" Weaver Messer, 88 of Calhoun, died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at her home following several years of declining health. She was born in Lake Wales, FL on October 4, 1926, daughter of the late John Roy and Mary Emma Jane Roberts Weaver. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Travis D....
Louise Raines Hufstetler
Jul 24, 2015
Mrs. Louise Raines Hufstetler, age 88 of the Plainview community, died Friday, July 24, 2015 surrounded by her family at the residence of her daughter, Bobbie Wilkey, with whom she had resided for the past 6 years. Mrs. Hufstetler was born in Gordon County on March 21, 1927, daughter of the late Howard and Sallie Fortenberry Raines. She attended Sonoraville...
Frances Kinsey
Jul 24, 2015
Mrs. Frances Kinsey, age 63 of Resaca, died Friday, July 24, 2015 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Gilmer County, GA on May 3, 1952, daughter of the late Sam and Willa Nell Patton Ortiz. Frances is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Danny Lamar Kinsey of Resaca; three sons, Kevin Kinsey...

Ronnie Lee Hunter
Jul 23, 2015
Mr. Ronnie Lee Hunter, 65 of Calhoun, died Thursday, July 23, 2015 at his home. He was born in Summerville, GA on March 3, 1950, son of the late Carlton and Edna Louise Carter Hunter. Ronnie enjoyed woodworking. He attended Barrett Road Church of God. Survivors include his children, Robbie Lee (Rachel) Hunter of Calhoun, Shelly Hunter of Calhoun, and...
Zelda Wilson Spearman
Jul 21, 2015
Mrs. Zelda Wilson Spearman, 77 of Sugar Valley, died Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at her home following several weeks of declining health. She was born In Whitfield County on August 14, 1938, daughter of the late Milton and Lille Gertrude Gazaway Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, H.M. Wilson, Jim Wilson, and...
Darren Billy Wilson
Jul 21, 2015
Darren Billy Wilson, 47 of Rydal, GA, died Tuesday, July 21, 2015. He was born in Bartow County on March 26, 1968, son of Billy R. and Claudine Bell Wilson. Darren had been a welder with Chart Industries. He was a member of Dewey Baptist Church. Survivors include his sons, Levi Billy Wilson, and Daris Christian Wilson, both of Rydal;...
Martha Stansell Hughes
Jul 19, 2015
Mrs. Martha Stansell Hughes, 63 of Adairsville, died Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Gordon Hospital following several years of declining health. She was born in Calhoun, GA on October 9, 1951, daughter of the late John Roy and Evelyn Fuller Stansell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Elizabeth Hill, Betty Patterson, and Vera Stansell....
Lilly Suzanne Harvill
Jul 15, 2015
Little Lilly Suzanne Harvill, age 4 of Fairmount, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015. She was born at Gordon Hospital on October 17, 2010, and was preceded in death by her grandmother, Carol Bergos. She was a special child who was loved by all who knew her. She taught her family more than they taught her. Lilly is survived...

Frances Carman Cook
Jul 12, 2015
Frances C. Cook (89), peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at her home in Fairmount, Georgia. She was born in Quincy, Florida to David A. and Susie Belle Carman on December 29, 1925. Funeral services will be conducted from the chapel Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home in Calhoun Georgia on Tuesday, July 14th at 2:00 pm. The...
Marcia Helen Fondaw Slack
Jul 7, 2015
Marcia Helen Fondaw Slack, 68 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, July 07, 2015 at her home following an extended illness. She was born in Emeryville, CA on September 6, 1946, daughter of the late Virgil and Laura Nessen Fondaw. Survivors include her son, Charles Slack of Calhoun; her daughter, Samantha Foster of Calhoun; and a brother, Kenneth Fondaw of Colorado. A...
Jimmy Ray Sluder
Jul 7, 2015
Mr. Jimmy Ray Sluder, 73 of the Oakman community, went to be with his Lord on July 7, 2015 at his home. He was born in Gordon County on December 3, 1941, the youngest child of Rev. Lewis Charles Sluder and Emma Hollifield Sluder. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings; brothers, Earnest, Clyde, Clem, and Jordan...
Martha Ann Pass Parker
Jul 7, 2015
Mrs. Martha Ann Pass Parker, 82 of Plainville, GA died Tuesday, July 07, 2015 at Redmond Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness. She was born in Gordon County on April 15, 1933, daughter of the late Roy and Flora Grogan Pass. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Parker in 2011; her...
Stephanie Valerie Daniel
Jul 6, 2015
Stephanie Valarie Daniel, 35 of Hixson, TN, and formerly of Calhoun, died Monday, July 06, 2015. She was born in Whitfield County, GA on October 3, 1979, daughter of Tony and Debbie Darlene Sheriff Daniel. She was preceded in death by grandparents; Betty Sheriff, Peggy Mattiford, and Richard Mattiford. Survivors include her daughters; Macayla Jae Strickland and Kalie Ann Strickland,...
Ralph Edward Baldwin
Jul 4, 2015
Mr. Ralph Edward Baldwin, age 50 of Calhoun, died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Gordon Hospital following a heart attack. Mr. Baldwin was born in Jasper, GA on March 20, 1965, son of Wanda Hurst Baldwin and the late Jessie Baldwin. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Whitner; and by his first...
Bill Bishop
Jul 3, 2015
Mr. William A. (Bill) Bishop, 81 of Calhoun, died Friday, July 3, 2015 in Toledo, Ohio from injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born in Hazel Park, Michigan on December 18, 1933, son of the late Harvey Truman and Katee Rachel Jones Bishop. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Ann...

Virginia Casini Bruni
Jul 1, 2015
Mrs. Virginia Casini Bruni, 88 of Calhoun, GA, died Wednesday, July 01, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Roulette, PA on May 7, 1927, daughter of the late Emidio and Nancy Tontinni Casini. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel J. Bruni; and her brothers and sisters. Mrs. Bruni was the...
Vickie Nicholson Ledford
Jun 30, 2015
Mrs. Vickie Nicholson Ledford, 61 of Adairsville, died Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at her home. She was born in Pickens County, GA on January 30, 1954, daughter of Minnie Lee Stafford Nicholson and the late Willie Nicholson. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a son-in-law, John Wilson. She leaves behind her mother, Minnie Lee Stafford...
Ruth Burnette Massengill
Jun 29, 2015
Mrs. Ruth Burnette Massengill, 89 of Plainville, GA died Monday, June 29, 2015 at Winthrop Health Care in Rome. She was born in Gordon County on April 26, 1926, daughter of the late Winfield and Minnie Burnette. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Massengill in 1985. Mrs. Massengill was a member of...
Leonard Hubert Freeman
Jun 28, 2015
Mr. Leonard Hubert Freeman, age 77 of Adairsville, died Sunday, June 28, 2015 at his residence. He was born on February 19, 1938, son of the late Lincoln Freeman and Geneva Reeves Freeman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Sarah Sewell, Frances Johns and Viola Pearson; and a brother, Oscar Freeman. Leonard was...

Rickard Eugene Anderson
Jun 28, 2015
Mr. Rickard Eugene Anderson, 53 of Chatsworth, GA died Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born in Fulton County, GA on September 14, 1961, son of the late Grover and Reba Jean Garrett Anderson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, David Fletcher in December of 2008. Mr. Anderson was...