Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Ben Fussell
Oct 4, 2013
Benjamin James Fussell, age 15 of Calhoun, GA died Friday, October 4, 2013. He was born in Fulton County on April 5, 1998, son of Elizabeth Doreen Wilson and the late Dean Franklin Fussell. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandmother, Mary Wilson. Ben was a member of the sophomore class of Calhoun High...
Barbara Ann Hicks
Oct 2, 2013
Mrs. Barbara Ann Jackson Hicks age 75 of Calhoun died late Wednesday October 2nd at her residence following several months declining health. Mrs. Hicks was born in Floyd County, GA on August 6th, 1938, daughter of the late Howard and Mary Christine Stephens Jackson. She was preceded in death also by her husband, Rev. O'Neal Hicks in 2002 and together...
Jerry Lee Brown
Oct 1, 2013
Mr. Jerry Lee Brown, age 62 of Sugar Valley, GA died Tuesday October 1, 2013 at his residence following a heart attack. Jerry was born in Lynch, KY on September 9, 1951, son of the late Frank and Elsie Kitts Brown. Prior to moving to Gordon County in 1985, he was patrolman with the Cumberland Police Department in Cumberland, Kentucky...
Glenn Cox
Sep 29, 2013
Mr. Glenn Cox, age 90 of Calhoun, Georgia; past away Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Calhoun Health Care Center. Mr. Cox was born on June 10, 1923 in Fannin County, Georgia; son of the late Junie Tombs Cox and Mamie Mae Farmer Cox. Mr. Cox is survived by one brother; Blane Cox of Henager, Alabama. Three nephews; Dale Cox, Timothy...
Harold Lee Gallman
Sep 26, 2013
Mr. Harold Lee Gallman, age 81 of Calhoun, died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Redmond Regional Medical Center following several months declining health. He was a native of Gordon County, born on July 27, 1932 to the late Marvin Daniel Gallman and the late Clara Elders Gallman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first...
Densel Earl Gregory
Sep 26, 2013
Mr. Densel Earl Gregory, age 85 of Ranger, GA died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at his residence following several years of declining health. He was a life-long resident of Gordon County, born on April 15, 1928, to the late Walter and Lilly Virginia Wall Gregory. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Buren Gregory....
General Ray B. Sitton
Sep 24, 2013
View Tribute Video: http://videos.lifetributes.com/428368 Lt. General Ray B. Sitton, U.S. Air Force, (Retired) of Pensacola, FL, formerly of Calhoun, GA, died on Friday, August 16, 2013 in a local hospital at the age of 89. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine Kennedy Sitton on September 14, 1997; a daughter, Deborah Susan Sitton on July 19, 1969; two...
John Calvin Gowens
Sep 22, 2013
John Calvin Gowens, 91, a native of Piedmont, AL, died on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at Alexandria Place in Dallas, NC. He was born June 17, 1922 to the late Hattie Bell Kelley Gowens and Ebb Lee Gowens of Piedmont. John, known as "JC," retired from United Spinners of Lowell, NC. He is survived by his son, John W. Gowens...
D.W. Champion
Sep 22, 2013
Mr. D.W. Champion, age 83 of Calhoun, died Sunday, September 22, 2013 at Redmond Regional Medical Center following a period of declining health. Mr. Champion had been a resident of Star Manor Assisted Living in Cartersville prior to his illness. He was born in Gordon County on August 14, 1930, son of the late Elbert L. Champion and the late...
Lisa Mae Kantner
Sep 20, 2013
Lisa Mae Kantner, age 43 of Ranger, GA passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 at Gordon Hospital. Lisa was born on May 4, 1970 in Lima, Ohio, daughter of Mary Ann Mason Kantner and the late Gary Alan Kantner. She is survived by two sons, John Alan Wells and his wife Amber of Ranger, and Shane Blaylock of Texas; mother,...
Alice Kell Wilson
Sep 19, 2013
Alice Kell Wilson died September 25, 2013. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Red Bank, TN, and was preceded in death by her husband Woodrow Wilson; sisters, Zela Stewart, and Irene Whitmire; brothers, Ira Kell and Robert Kell; and three half-sisters. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held Friday, October 4 at...
Gene Bell
Sep 18, 2013
Mr. Gene Bell, age 78 of Ellijay, GA, formerly of Gordon County, died Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at his residence following several years of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on June 25, 1935, son of the late John and Tiny Moss Bell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Callahan...
Blayze Hall
Sep 11, 2013
Blayze Hall, age 9 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at T.C. Thompson Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. He was born in Gordon County on May 14, 2004, son of Chris and Nicoli Bell Hall. He was preceded in death by grandfathers, J.L. Bell, Sr. and Willard Hall. In addition to his parents, Blayze is survived by grandparents, Clara...
Bessie Dorsey
Sep 10, 2013
Mrs. Bessie Neal Ingle Dorsey, age 90 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Gordon County, daughter of the late Crosey and Olivia Meadows Neal. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Turner Presley Ingle; a daughter, Brenda Balliew; and brothers, Earnest Neal, Crawford Neal, and...
Kathleen Serritt Jackson
Sep 9, 2013
Mrs. Kathleen Serritt Jackson, age 66 of Calhoun, died Monday, September 9, 2013 at her residence following several years of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on January 23, 1947, daughter of the late Charley "Hud" and Jewel Serritt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister and brother-in-law, Mary Ann and Bob...
Thomas Wayne Chamlee
Sep 9, 2013
Mr. Thomas Wayne Chamlee, age 46 of Sugar Valley, GA died Monday, September 9, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born in Floyd County on November 25, 1966, son of the late Tommy Warren Chamlee and the late Bonnie Sue Crumley Chamlee. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by grandparents, Clarence and...
Jimmy Morrison
Sep 9, 2013
Mr. Jimmy Edward Morrison, age 52 of Calhoun died Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Whitfield County on February 2, 1961, son of Jimmy and Connie Hayes Morrison. Jimmy was an avid outdoorsman, and loved to hunt and fish. He had been employed by Dynamic Manufacturing USA, Inc. He leaves behind his wife of 3...
James Milton Cook
Sep 8, 2013
Mr. James Milton Cook, age 80 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born November 4, 1932 to the late James Hilton and Flora Ida Bandy Cook. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers, Ricky Barfield, Donald Cook, and David Bowman; and sisters, Margaret Walker,...
Oweta Prather Phipps
Sep 7, 2013
Mrs. Oweta Prather Phipps, age 85, of Calhoun, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday morning, September 7, 2013 following several years declining health. Oweta was born in Gordon County on February 12, 1928, daughter of the late Charlie Thomas Prather and Opal Clark Prather. She was a graduate of Belwood School. She was a...
Gay Mangum
Sep 5, 2013
Gay (Gi Gi) Mangum, age 53 of Calhoun, died Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Hamilton Medical Center following several weeks of declining health. She was born in Bartow County on August 12, 1960, daughter of the late Arthur and Lucille Blalock Mangum. Gi Gi was a 1978 graduate of Red Bud High School, and had been employed with Prater Ford,...
