Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Joyce Nancy Rogers
Dec 17, 2013
Mrs. Joyce Nancy Kinsey Rogers, age 72 of Sugar Valley, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 following a period of declining health. She was born on November 28, 1941 in Summerville, GA, daughter of the late Connie Alonzo Kinsey and the late Katie Louise Adams. Mrs. Rogers was a member of the 1960 graduating class of Calhoun High School. She was...
Nell Cox Harrison
Dec 14, 2013
Mrs. Walter Nell Cox Harrison, age 90, a lifelong resident of Sugar Valley and the Calhoun area, died Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Gordon Health Care following an extended illness. She was a loving, caring mother, grandmother and great granny, and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Mrs. Harrison was born in Chattanooga, TN, on August 7,...
Nola Hensley Buttram
Dec 13, 2013
Mrs. Nola Hensley Buttram, age 93 of Fairmount, GA died Friday, December 13, 2013 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on January 3, 1920, daughter of the late Joe and Claudia Stanley Hensley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, J.C. Buttram; a son and daughter-in-law, Billy J. and Pat...
W.B. Hobby
Dec 11, 2013
Mr. W.B. Hobby, age 54 of Calhoun, passed from this earthly life on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Gordon Hospital following several months of declining health. He was born in Knoxville, TN on December 1, 1959. W.B. was owner/operator of Hobby Contracting, Inc., and a member of New Town Baptist Church, where he served as Deacon, Usher, and Greeter. He...
Lila Moore Adams
Dec 10, 2013
Mrs. Lila Moore Adams, age 81 of Resaca, GA passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Rhea County Medical Center in Dayton, TN. She was born in Martin County, KY on January 14, 1932, daughter of the late Albert and Myrtle Smith Moore. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings, Marthie Moore, Mary Emfinger, Maggie...
Aaron Lamar Fortner
Dec 8, 2013
Mr. Aaron Lamar Fortner, age 73 of Calhoun, died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Redmond Regional Medical Center following a period of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on August 25, 1940, son of the late Malgum Henry (Abe) Fortner and the late Myrtle Marie Duvall Fortner. Mr. Fortner was a member of the 1958 graduating class of...
Rebecca Ann Silvers
Dec 6, 2013
Mrs. Rebecca Ann Silvers, age 53 of Calhoun, died Friday, December 6, 2013 at her residence following several years of declining health. She was born in Fulton County, GA on September 26, 1960, daughter of the late Bernice Bunn Wallace and Norman Wallace. Prior to becoming disabled, Rebecca was employed with Waffle House for 22 years. She was a member...
Kimbal Hoil Guffey
Dec 1, 2013
Mr. Kimbal Hoil Guffey, age 75 of Calhoun, GA passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Gordon Hospital following several months declining health. He was born in Meigs County, TN on June 3, 1938, son of the late John and Goldie Guffey. He is survived by his children, Billy Jack Guffey and Susie Gravitt of Calhoun, Robert Bruce Guffey, Kimbal...
Wilene Holden Parker
Nov 29, 2013
Mrs. Katherine Wilene Holden Parker, age 75 of Adairsville, GA., went to be with to be with her Lord Friday, November 29, 2013 at her residence following several years declining health. Mrs. Parker was born July 21, 1938 in Gordon County, GA and was the daughter of the late Judson and Lillie Mae Blackstock Holden. In addition to her parents,...
James Michael Mahaffey
Nov 29, 2013
Mr. James Michael (Mike) Mahaffey, age 50, died at Gordon Hospital on Friday November 29, 2013. He was born in Shreveport, LA, on April 25, 1963. At the time of his death he was employed by Mohawk Industries at the Aladdin Plant in Dalton. He was an avid NASCAR fan. Mike is survived by his wife, Dianne Daisy Repka of...
Verlon Silvers
Nov 29, 2013
Mr. Verlon (Junior) Silvers, age 71 of Talking Rock passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at his residence following several months of declining health. He was born on October 31, 1942 in Gordon County, son of the late Joe and Mamie Silvers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Felton Silvers and his wife Agnes,...
Carol Ann Bergos
Nov 28, 2013
Mrs. Carol Ann Holbert Bergos, age 60 of Calhoun, died Thursday, November 28, 2013 at Gordon Hospital following six months declining health. She was born in Akron, Ohio on December 25, 1952, daughter of Sue Cline Holbert and the late Howard Holbert. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Bergos in 2013, and...
Robert Eugene Taylor
Nov 25, 2013
Mr. Robert Eugene (Buddy) Taylor, age 72 of Calhoun, died suddenly Monday, November 25, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Deland, FL on April 25, 1941, son of the late Robert and Lula Carter Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Jeanette Charvat and Lessie Kirkland. Mr. Taylor moved to Gordon...
Ella Patterson
Nov 25, 2013
Ella (Pat) Patterson, age 95 of Calhoun, GA passed away Monday, November 25, 2013 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Pickens County, GA on May 16, 1918, daughter of the late Arthur Hugh and Lula Belle Carroll Patterson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by five brothers, Rev. Luther Patterson, Rev. Alfred Patterson, Elbert Patterson,...
Edna Mae Mcdougle
Nov 22, 2013
Mrs. Edna Mae McDougle, age 89 of the Erwin Hill Community, Calhoun, passed away Friday, November 22, 2013 at her residence. She was a native of Gordon County, born on April 4, 1924 to the late W.A. and Leona Sheriff Sutherland. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fate McDougle in 1980; two sons,...
Rebekah Dorthia Sosebee
Nov 22, 2013
Ms. Rebekah Dorthia Sosebee, age 34 of Resaca, GA passed away Friday, November 22, 2013 at Erlanger Medical Center. She was born in Whitfield County on June 24, 1979, daughter of Lamar and Katie Wilson Sosebee. Rebekah had been employed with Mohawk (Chatsworth) for 15 years as Sample Coordinator. She was a member of Concord Baptist Church. In addition to...
Ina Ferguson Moser
Nov 21, 2013
Mrs. Ina Ferguson Moser, age 93, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Our Country Home Assisted Living in LaFayette, GA. She was born in DeSoto, Iowa on November 15, 1920, daughter of the late Fred and Pernie May Hodges Ferguson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Moser; and siblings, Bob Ferguson,...
Evie Dutton Watson
Nov 20, 2013
Mrs. Evie Dutton Watson, age 95, a well known and well loved resident of the Shannon Community, departed this life on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 following a brief illness while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Gordon County, GA on December 16, 1917, daughter of the late Marion and Fannie Hayes Dutton. She was preceded in death...
Betty Timms Burton
Nov 15, 2013
Mrs. Betty Timms Burton, age 76 of Calhoun, departed this life early Friday morning, November 15, 2013 at her residence following several years of declining health. Betty was born in Calhoun on November 1, 1937, a daughter of the late John Arthur and Beulah Shepherd Timms. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Karen...
F.M. Cochran
Nov 14, 2013
Mr. F.M. Cochran, age 88 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013 at his residence following several months of declining health. He was born on April 18, 1925, son of the late Chet and Willie Bell Evans Cochran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mable Louise Tate Cochran in 2006; a son-in-law,...
