Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
J. C. Buttrum
Jul 27, 2012
Mr. J.C. Buttrum, age 90 of Fairmount, died Friday, July 27, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Buttrum was born on November 12, 1922 in Gordon County, son of the late Will and Eller Hyatt Buttrum. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a son, J.R. Buttrum, and a sister, Beatrice Reynolds. He was a retired...
Dorothy Jane Fuller
Jul 22, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy Jane Fuller, age 82 of Calhoun, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 at her daughter's residence following several years of declining health. She was born in Floyd County on June 5, 1930, daughter of the late Gus and Nina Reynolds Boozer. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Jessie Fuller in...
Brandy Machelle
Jul 21, 2012
Brandy Machelle May, age 35 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012. She was born in Whitfield County on August 13, 1976, daughter of Ronald Glass and Denise Glass. Brandy had been employed with North GA Foot and Ankle Specialists. She was a member of Riverview Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Jeff May of Calhoun; a daughter, Hannah...
Bryan Lee Holt
Jul 19, 2012
Mr. Bryan Lee Holt, age 40 of Calhoun, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 in Hamilton Medical Center. He was born on August 1, 1971 in Gordon County, son of Danny Hollis and Phyllis Marie Holt Dutton. Mr. Holt is survived by his wife, Karen Holt; two daughters, Ashley Holt and Cassandra McDonald, both of Calhoun; parents, Danny Hollis and Phyllis...
Timmy Butler
Jul 18, 2012
Mr. Timmy Butler, age 36 of Dalton, GA died June 8, 2012. He was born in Whitfield County on July 11, 1975, son of Kathryn Lindsey Butler and the late Fred Lee Butler. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Dale Butler and Ricky Butler. Survivors include his mother, Kathryn Butler of Dalton;...
Roy K. Hall
Jul 18, 2012
Mr. Roy K. Hall, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on July 16, 1928, son of the late Charlie and Pallie Hall. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Melba Sue Starkey Hall; a son, Boyd Hall; three...
Virginia Callaway
Jul 17, 2012
Mrs. Virginia Callaway, age 79 of Resaca, GA died Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at her residence. She was born in LaFayette, GA on July 9, 1933, daughter of the late Lonnie and Emma Smith Adams. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a daughter, Carol Ann Callaway; two brothers, Matt Cochran and Glen Adams; and...
Ruth Greenway
Jul 15, 2012
Mrs. Fannie Ruth Compton Greenway, age 94, formerly of Adairsville, died Sunday, July 15, 2012 surrounded by her family at Gordon Health Care. She was born in Comer, GA on April 24, 1918, daughter of the late George Milton and Fannie Lou Emma Scarbrough Compton. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Sim...
Glenn Scoggins
Jul 14, 2012
Mr. Glenn Alton Scoggins, age 87, a well known resident and farmer of Fairmount, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at his residence following eleven months of declining health. Mr. Scoggins was born on August 22, 1924 in Pine Log, GA, son of the late Julian Eugene (J.E.) and Eula Herndon Scoggins. In addition to his parents, he was also...
Retha Mcbeth Parker
Jul 13, 2012
Mrs. Retha McBeth Parker, age 80 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at Gordon Health Care. She was a native of Gordon County, daughter of the late Rev. Frank and Annie Mealor Cobb. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Rayford Parker in 2007; a sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and J.W....
Evelyn Frances Haygood - Goff
Jul 13, 2012
Mrs. Evelyn Frances Haygood Goff of Friendswood, TX passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 of a sudden attack. Local survivors include two sons, David and Randall Holmes of Calhoun; and sisters, Hazel Benton and her husband Lamar of Resaca, Charlotte Baker, and Vicki Haygood of Calhoun; and brother and sister in law, Bill and Annamarie Haygood of Warner Robbins, GA....
Stanley Paul Babet
Jul 11, 2012
Mr. Stanley Paul Babet, age 91 of Roswell, GA died Wednesday July 11, 2012 in Golden Living Center of Dunwoody. Mr. Babet was born in Chicago, IL on November 11, 1920, son of the late John and Anna Szaslarsky Babet. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during World War II. Survivors include his wife, Willie...
Tina Priest
Jul 11, 2012
Mrs. Tina Georgette Baldwin Priest, age 49 of Calhoun, GA passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. She was born in Jasper, FL on June 22, 1963, daughter of George and Nila Johnson Baldwin. Tina was preceded in death by her former husband and the father of her son, James Gary Priest, Sr. in 2003. She...
William Joseph Coskrey Jr
Jul 11, 2012
Mr. William Joseph Coskrey, Jr., age 81 of Calhoun, GA passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Gordon Hospital following several years of declining health. He was born in Spring Hill, AL on May 4, 1931, son of the late William J. Coskrey, Sr. and the late Canava Lassiter Coskrey. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in...
Buddy Floyd
Jul 11, 2012
Mr. Bradwell Howard "Buddy" Floyd, age 89, a well known resident of the Plainville community died Wednesday July 11, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Floyd was born on September 18, 1922 in Plainville, son of the late Samuel Howard Floyd and Alma Boswell Floyd. Buddy was very active in his community, having served as Plainville's...
Lisa Benson
Jul 7, 2012
Mrs. Lisa Jo Benson, age 38 of Jonesboro, GA passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012. She was born in Gordon County on September 19, 1973, daughter of David Eugene Garmany and Odell M. Childers Rampley. Lisa was employed in real estate management with South Hampton Property Management Group. Survivors include her fiancA
Gary Earnest Fincham
Jul 6, 2012
Mr. Gary Earnest Fincham, age 75 of Adairsville, GA passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at his residence following several months of declining health. He was born in Hopkins, MN on July 15, 1936, son of the late Victor and Hilda Dawson Fincham. Mr. Fincham was an active member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Rome, GA, serving as Chairman...
Andy Griffith
Jul 3, 2012
By Christie D'Zurilla July 3, 2012, 5:55 p.m. Andy Griffith, who died in his sleep Tuesday at age 86, was buried on his North Carolina farm mere hours after his early morning death. Cindi Griffith, the actor's wife since 1983, was at his side when he died, the family told the Charlotte Observer. ""He is the love of my life,...
Barney Darley
Jul 2, 2012
Mr. Barney Darley, age 69 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012 in Jackson, Alabama while visiting relatives. He was born in Jackson on December 13, 1942, son of the late Barney and Alva Mae Stuckey Darley. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Hillary Darley and J.T. Darley; and two sisters,...
Larry Gene Buttrey
Jul 2, 2012
Mr. Larry Gene Buttrey, age 58 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012 at his residence. He was born on May 5, 1954, son of the late Charles and Opal Counce Buttrey. Before his illness, Larry had been employed with Foster Plumbing. Survivors include a sister, Betty Sue Richey; and a caregiver, Dawn Craven, both of Calhoun. Larry's body...
