Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Charles Gaynes
Mar 3, 2015
Mr. Charles Gaynes, age 75 of Herrington Bend Rd., Calhoun, died Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at his residence following an apparent heart attack. Mr. Gaynes was born in Atlanta, GA on March 26, 1939, son of the late Alvin Lee Gaynes and Ethel Marie Powell Gaynes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Maraba...
Paul Taylor Mealer
Mar 2, 2015
Paul Taylor Mealer, 86, of Adairsville, GA died Monday, March 2, 2015. He was born in Alcoa, TN on November 9, 1928, son of the late Homer Mealer and Ruth Belcher Mealer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Ralph Mealer, Harold Mealer, and James Mealer. Before retirement, he was employed by the Floyd...
Bradley Scott Floyd
Mar 2, 2015
Mr. Bradley Scott Floyd, age 46 of Rome, GA died Monday, March 2, 2015 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born in Manchester, TN on September 20, 1968, son of the late Reuben James Madison Floyd and the late Elouise Walden Lowery Floyd. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, John T. Floyd, Clifton...
Richard Buck Langston
Mar 1, 2015
Mr. Richard Buck Langston, age 77, a well known resident of Calhoun, went to be with his Lord Sunday evening March 1st at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Langston was born in the Dews Pond Community of Gordon County on June 17, 1937 son of the late L.T. Langston Jr. and Ruth Charles Langston. He was a...
Annie Lou Gunn
Mar 1, 2015
Mrs. Annie Lou Gunn, age 85 of Adairsville, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015 at her home. She was born in Gordon County on October 24, 1929, daughter of the late William Earl and Dona Caroline Brogdon Greeson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Terry Lee Gunn; and siblings, Joe Lewis Greeson, Paul...
Michael Lee Adams
Feb 27, 2015
Mr. Michael Lee Adams, 55 of Resaca, GA died Friday, February 27, 2015 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Gordon County on November 21, 1959, son of the late Roy and Faynelle Causby Adams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a great niece, Hannah Black. Michael was employed with Shaw...
Craig Henson
Feb 26, 2015
Sgt. Craig Henson, age 44 of Calhoun, GA died Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Northside Atlanta Hospital from complications associated with Leukemia. Sgt. Henson was born in Floyd County, GA on May 18, 1970, son of Billy and Judy Davis Henson. He was a member of the 1988 graduating class of Calhoun High School. He completed his law enforcement training...
Cathy Dianne Banks
Feb 26, 2015
Mrs. Cathy Dianne Banks, 55 of Calhoun, died Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Gordon Hospital following several years of declining health. She was born in Chicago, IL on August 23, 1959, daughter of the late Fred and Kathryn Lindsey Butler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Gene Banks; and brothers, Ricky Butler,...
Elaine Keener
Feb 24, 2015
Elaine Kenner age 70 of the Taylortown Community, Ranger, GA died Tuesday evening after a two year battle with cancer. Elaine was born in Gordon County on June 3, 1944, daughter of the late Elmer and Florence Pierce Keener. She was an Honor graduate of Fairmount High School and was retired having been employed with Springs Industries. In addition to...
Jean Brookshire
Feb 24, 2015
Mrs. Wilma Jean Brookshire, age 80 of Ranger, GA died Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on August 7, 1934, daughter of the late Clemon and Berta Lee Green Hancock. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Brookshire in 1996; brothers, John, Clayton, Curtis, and Jacky...
Little Mckenzie Morgan Hall
Feb 23, 2015
Little Mckenzie Morgan Hall, two week old daughter of Terry Lamar Hall and Amanda Gravitt Hall entered into the presence of Jesus Christ on Monday, February 23rd, 2015. Little McKenzie was born in Rome, Georgia on February 8th, 2015 and in addition to her mama and daddy, she is survived by a sister, Madison Hall and by her grandparents; Frank...
Kenneth Chapman
Feb 21, 2015
H. Kenneth Chapman, 77, of the Sonoraville Community, died suddenly at his home on Saturday, February 21, 2015. Kenneth was born in Calhoun, Georgia on September 17, 1937; he was the son of the late Kimbol and Bessie Lee Johnston Chapman. Kenneth retired from Lockheed Aircraft Corporation after more than 46 years of employment. He was a longtime member of...
Nell Rich Ables
Feb 20, 2015
Mrs. Nell Rich Ables, 91 of Calhoun, died Friday, February 20, 2015 at Gordon Heath Care Center. Mrs. Ables was born on October 11, 1923 in Gordon County, Georgia, daughter of the late Tate W. and Bessie Lee Hopkins Rich. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Quinton M. Ables; a sister, Sara Rich...
Doyle Allen Grizzle
Feb 19, 2015
Mr. Doyle Allen Grizzle, 62 of Calhoun, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Floyd Hospital at 8:05 PM following a brief illness. He was surrounded by his loving family. Doyle was born in Floyd County on October 15, 1952, son of the late Homer Allen Grizzle and the late Betty Carolyn Dadda Grizzle. He...
Joann Baker Wilbanks
Feb 18, 2015
Mrs. Joann Baker Wilbanks, 77, of Dalton passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Ridgewood Manor following an extending illness. She is preceded in death by her husband Rev. Charles F. Wilbanks, and daughter Cindy Wilbanks; her parents Wilburn and Myrtle Baker; brothers, William Barnett Baker, Rev. Jack L. Baker, and Billy Baker of Ariz. She is survived by...
Barbara Ann Dutton Leonard
Feb 17, 2015
Mrs. Barbara Ann Dutton Leonard, 65, of Gordon County died Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on November 21, 1949, daughter of the late J.B. Dutton and Jannie Mae Rogers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Frankie Sue Moore. Mrs. Leonard was a member of Plainview...
Thomas Llyod Cronan
Feb 15, 2015
Mr. Thomas Lloyd Cronan, 89, of Talking Rock, GA died Sunday, February 15, 2015 following an extended illness. He was born in Lumpkin County, GA on December 18, 1925, son of the late Millard Cronan and Lossie Burgess Cronan. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death in 1999 by his wife Maggie Lean Kirby Cronan, to whom...
Barbara Geraldine Owen
Feb 15, 2015
Barbara Geraldine Bates Owen, 65, of Tunnel Hill, GA died Sunday, February 15, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Ellijay, GA on January 29, 1950, daughter of the late Charles Bates and Pearl Cornette Bates. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Florence Bates Silvers. She is survived by her husband Lee...
James William Oliver
Feb 15, 2015
Mr. James William Oliver, 71 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015 at his home following several weeks of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on July 16, 1943, son of the late William Thomas Oliver and the late Ethel Mae Langley Oliver. Mr. Oliver loved the outdoors and hunting, his church and church events, and his...
Infant Greg Felton Garver
Feb 15, 2015
Infant Greg Felton Garver passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Egleston Children's Hospital in Atlanta. He was born on January 22, 2015, son of McClain and Ramona Hendley Garver of Calhoun. His grandfathers preceded him in death, Greg R.E. Garver and June Felton "Bud" Hendley. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a sister, Judith Garver; grandmothers,...
