Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Betty Jean Pack Green
Jun 28, 2014
Mrs. Betty Jean Pack Green, age 77 of Calhoun, died Saturday June 28th., surrounded by her family whom she loved dearly at her bedside. Mrs. Betty Jean Pack Green was born in the Ranger Community of Gordon County on March 1, 1937, daughter of the late Jasper and Lucy Silvers Pack. She loved her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and...
Mildred G. Wilson
Jun 26, 2014
Mildred G. Wilson, 91, of Calhoun passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Guy Wilson. Survivors are her son, Herbert Wilson, of Calhoun; daughters, LeEtte Wilson, of Calhoun and Lou Wilson Muse, of Chattanooga; grandchildren, Culton Thomas, of Dalton, Yvette Thomas Dickens, of Rome, Allen Wilson, of...
Trammell Edward Roach
Jun 24, 2014
Mr. Trammell Edward Roach, age 81 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014 following several months of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on November 17, 1932, son of the late Paul and Mabel Lipscomb Roach. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Louise McClung Roach in 2003; and a son,...
Bertha Curtis Dempsey
Jun 22, 2014
Mrs. Bertha Curtis Dempsey, age 90 of the Plainview community, Calhoun, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014. She was born in Whitfield County on January 10, 1924, daughter of the late Wheeler and Lizzie Belle Green Curtis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Dempsey in 2009, to whom she married on Valentines...
Virginia Jackson Mooney
Jun 19, 2014
Mrs. Virginia Jackson Mooney, 67, of Calhoun, passed away at her home on Thursday, June 19, 2014 after several months of declining health. Virginia was born in Rome, Georgia on May 30, 1947, daughter of Mildred Waddell and the late France M.J. Jackson. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Boatner. She was...
Dorothy Lee Rogers Young
Jun 17, 2014
Mrs. Dorothy Lee Rogers Young, age 84, of Calhoun passed away on June 17, 2014 after a period of declining health. Mrs. Young was born in Calhoun County, West Virginia on March 9, 1930. She was the daughter of the late Floyd and Eva S. Rogers. Along with her parents, Mrs. Young was preceded in death by her husband, Gene...
Joyce Bagwell Stephens-Parker
Jun 13, 2014
Joyce Bagwell Stephens Parker, 63, of Resaca passed away at her home on Friday, June 13, 2014. Joyce was the daughter of the late Gilbert "Gib" Bagwell and the late Doris Edna Howerton Bagwell; she was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Tate and Willie Mae Adcox Alexander; her brothers and sister-in-law, Ronald Bagwell and Gary and Linda Bagwell....
Arnold Earl Johns Jr
Jun 13, 2014
Arnold Earl Johns, Jr. died on June 14, 2014 in Calhoun, Georgia from complications of diabetes, which he had battled most of his life. He is survived by his children; Alex and wife Dana Johns of Athens, GA, Bryan and wife Melanie Johns of Atlanta, Ward Johns of Cumming, GA, Catherine Johns of Los Angeles, CA, four grandchildren, his sister,...
Randall Lee Stanley
Jun 12, 2014
Mr. Randall Lee Stanley, age 61, of Calhoun, died Thursday, June 12, 2014. Randall was born on September 3, 1952, son J.T. Stanley and the late Azzilee Hall Stanley. He attended Red Bud School and had formerly been employed by Georgia Textile Corporation in Calhoun. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by a brother, Johnny "Stevie"...
Donna Holmes Falls
Jun 10, 2014
Mrs. Donna Holmes Falls, age 53 of Athens, GA, formerly of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Athens Regional Medical Center. She was born in Gordon County on December 19, 1960, daughter of the late Eugene and Mary Frances Fuller Holmes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a special aunt, Brenda Barnette. Donna...
Sue Pettit Kirk
Jun 8, 2014
Mrs. Sue Pettit Kirk, age 70 of Calhoun died Sunday, June 8, 2014 at her residence following 18 months of illness. She was born on May 19, 1944, daughter of the late Charles Pettit and Bertha Haney Pettit. Sue had previously been employed for many years by Image Carpets in Rome and then by Star Holdings in Dalton as Office...
Gloria Jean Smith
Jun 7, 2014
Mrs. Gloria Jean Greenway Smith, age 68 of Calhoun, died Saturday June 7, 2014 in Gordon Health Care following an extended period of declining health. Mrs. Smith was born in Kannapolis, NC on October 11, 1945, daughter of the late Sim Greenway and Ruth Compton Greenway. Survivors include her husband Richard Smith, to whom she was married for 27 years;...
Lois Parker Vrhel
Jun 6, 2014
Mrs. Lois Parker Vrhel, 91, of Calhoun, passed away Friday, June 6, 2014 at a local health care facility. Mrs. Vrhel was born in Gordon County on April 16, 1923; she was the fifth child of the late Taylor "T.P." and Dovie Dover Parker. She attended school at Antioch, Belwood, Sonoraville, and was a member of the second graduating class...
Yvonne Tate Dupree
Jun 3, 2014
Mrs. Yvonne Tate Dupree, age 75 of Cedartown, formerly of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Floyd Hospital. She was born in Chattanooga, TN on February 12, 1939, daughter of the late John and Claire Tate, and the mother who raised her, the late Benny Akins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Ronnie Gene Gentry
Jun 2, 2014
Mr. Ronnie Gene Gentry, age 67 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Whitfield County, GA on May 6, 1947, son of the late Eugene and Edith Fowler Gentry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a half-brother, Billy Gentry. Mr. Gentry had been employed with Image Carpets...
Mike Leatherwood
May 29, 2014
Mr. Mike Leatherwood, age 54 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Bartow County on December 29, 1959, son of Sylvia Jean Cochran Leatherwood and the late Ralph Leatherwood. He was of the Baptist faith. Mike leaves behind two daughters and sons-in-law, Resa and Shane Parrott of Calhoun, and Tanara and Ian...
Betty Silvers Fain
May 28, 2014
Mrs. Betty Silvers Fain, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Gordon County on May 3, 1939, daughter of the late Lummy and Pauline Parker Silvers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Fain. Betty was a homemaker, and...
Ollie Brackett Anderson
May 28, 2014
Mrs. Ollie Brackett Anderson, age 90 of Resaca, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 following several years of declining health. She was born in Murray County, GA on September 14, 1923, daughter of the late Charlie and Lou Fox Brackett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Sanford Anderson in 1967. During her...
Curtis M. Koon
May 28, 2014
Mr. Curtis M. "Curt" Koon, age 64 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at his home. He was born on October 1, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late Whitman Merrill and Ova Marie Shumate Koon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Marvin Montgomery. Curt worked at King Steel in...
Zachery James Owens
May 25, 2014
Zachery James Owens, surrounded by his loved ones, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 25, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife of 8 years, Iris DaSilva Owens and the light of his life, his daughter, Zarah Bray Owens, parents Kenneth and Debbie Owens, brother Chadwick D. Owens, sister and brother-in-law Kasey and Todd Davis,...
