Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Jessica Lumpkin
Sep 5, 2012
Jessica Lucille Lumpkin, age 23 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Emory University Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on September 7, 1988, daughter of Don and Wanda Garner Lumpkin, and was preceded in death by grandparents, Sam and Minnie Garner; a nephew, Skyler Evans, and an aunt and uncle, Harold and Georgie Anderson. Jessica attended Belwood...
Mamie Jo Williams
Sep 4, 2012
Mrs. Mamie Jo Williams, age 81 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Erlanger Medical Center. She was a life-long resident of Gordon County, born on August 20, 1931, to the late Henry and Amanda Stone Rickett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Renia Erwin Williams on June 4, 2012; and...
Michelle Carter
Sep 2, 2012
Mrs. Michelle Carter, age 40 of Calhoun, GA passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. She was born in Whitfield County on August 20, 1972, daughter of Donald Johns and the late Brenda Kirkpatrick. Michelle was employed by Beaulieu of America and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband of 24 years, Jimmy Dale...
Lawrence Wright
Sep 2, 2012
Lawrence E. Wright, age 71 of Stanton, Nebraska died Monday September 3, 2012 at his home in Stanton, Nebraska. He was born April 22, 1941 the son of the late William and Alice (Craig) Wright. He attended Poly Tech High School in Long Beach, California. Lawrence worked for Dragon Valves at Norwalk, California in the production of aerospace parts for...
Joanne Lorraine Fuller
Sep 2, 2012
Mrs. Joanne Lorraine Fuller, age 58 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Gordon County on June 25, 1954, daughter of Gerri Serritt and the late C.M. Fuller. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her step-father, Carl Serritt on May 18, 2004; and a brother-in-law, Trammel Williams....
Jack Lee Thornbrough
Aug 31, 2012
Mr. Jack Lee Thornbrough, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, August 31, 2012 at Gordon Hospital following several months of declining health. Jack was a life-long resident of Gordon County, born on July 14, 1929 to the late Wyly and Lela Stewart Thornbrough. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Billy Pitts Thornbrough, an infant daughter, Connie...
Mary L. Craig
Aug 29, 2012
Mary L. Craig, age 77 of Fairmount, GA, went home to be with the Lord on August 29, 2012 at Floyd Medical Center surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She had spent the last year at Morning Point Assisted Living, Calhoun, GA. Mary was born October 10, 1934 in McMinn County, TN to the...
John Bernard Roberts
Aug 29, 2012
Mr. John Bernard Roberts, age 79 of Calhoun passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Hamilton Medical Center following several months of declining health. He was born in Detroit, MI on September 19, 1932, son of the late Joseph Henry and Gladys May Ibbs Roberts. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 59...
Adam Franklyn Bradley
Aug 28, 2012
Mr. Adam Franklyn Bradley, age 57 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Atlanta Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on June 3, 1955, son of Janet Haney Beasley and the late Dennis Adam Bradley. He was preceded in death by two fathers, Dennis Bradley and Jim Beasley; David Nabors; sisters, Edna Talley and Faye McDaniels;...
Jessica Anne Raines
Aug 26, 2012
Jessica Anne Raines, age 13 of Calhoun, GA passed away Sunday, August 26, 2012. She was born in Gordon County on February 2, 1999, daughter of Joshua and Julie Wilbanks Raines. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Oscar and Wilma Wilbanks; and a great aunt, Edna Wilbanks. Jessica was an 8th grade student at Calhoun Middle School. She was...
Peggy Cronan
Aug 24, 2012
Mrs. Peggy Ann Cronan, age 70 of Ranger, died Friday, August 24, 2012 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. Mrs. Cronan was born on May 3, 1942 in Maryville, TN, daughter of the late Paul and Mary Margaret Smith Harveston. She had retired from Shaw Industries, and was a member of Kings Highway Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband,...
Melitta Butler
Aug 21, 2012
Mrs. Melitta Butler, age 65 of Calhoun, GA passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Gordon Hospital following several months of declining health. She was born in Germany on March 31, 1947, and was preceded in death by a son, David Butler II; and a brother, Helmut Hagedorn. Survivors include her husband, David C. Butler of the residence; two sons,...
Joan Terrill Putnam
Aug 20, 2012
Mrs. Joan Terrill Putnam, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 at her residence following an extended illness. Joan was born in Foley, FL on November 2, 1936, daughter of the late Raymond S. Terrill and the late Ruby Bishop Terrill. She spent most of her early life in Adairsville, and graduated from Adairsville High, having played...
John Lewis Rose
Aug 19, 2012
Mr. John Lewis Rose, age 83 of Calhoun, died Sunday, August 19, 2012 at his residence following several years of declining health. He was born in Chattooga County, GA on August 31, 1928, and was preceded in death by a brother, Sam Rose. Mr. Rose was a veteran, serving his country in the US Army from 1946 until 1954. He...
Jason Newberry
Aug 16, 2012
Mr. Jason Emory Newberry, age 95 of Sugar Valley, GA died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Oak View Health Care Center in Summerville. Mr. Newberry was born on July 5, 1917 in Whitfield County, son of the late Frank Emory Newberry and Emma Josephine Jones Newberry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Marvin...
Fern Cook
Aug 6, 2012
Mrs. Billie Fern Cook, age 70 of Adairsville, died Monday, August 6, 2012 at Calhoun Health Care following several years of declining health. She was born in Floyd County on January 11, 1942, daughter of the late Rev. Noah and Mattie Wofford Roberson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Everett Mitchell Cook...
A.B. Sutherland
Aug 6, 2012
Mr. A.B. Sutherland, age 76 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, August 6, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on August 21, 1935, son of the late W.A. and Leona Sheriff Sutherland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Peggie West Sutherland; an infant daughter, Teresa Ann Sutherland...
Evelyn Effie Wilene Gravley
Aug 1, 2012
Mrs. Evelyn Effie Wilene Gravley, age 72 of Calhoun died Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at her residence following a year and a half of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on August 30, 1939, daughter of the late Claude Wyatt and the late Ruby Davis Pierce. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by...
David Van Burchett Sr
Jul 31, 2012
Mr. David Van Burchett Sr., age 51 of Plainville, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Redmond Regional Medical Center following several years of declining health. Mr. Burchett was born in Gordon County on October 15, 1960, son of Rosa Holt Burchett and the late J.W. Burchett. He was preceded in death by two grandchildren, Joshua and Nakia Tinsley. David was...
Joyce Littlefield
Jul 29, 2012
Joyce Ann Littlefield, age 74 of Calhoun, died Sunday, July 29, 2012. She was born May 31, 1938 in Atlanta, Georgia, daughter of the late Leon and Pauline Seritt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Robert Littlefiled, brother Walter Seritt, and sisters Geneva Dowdy and Imogene and her husband James...
