Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Helen Marie Sutton
Jul 6, 2013
Mrs. Helen Marie Sutton, age 83 of Adairsville, GA, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Rome, GA on January 2, 1930, daughter of the late Norman Ester Farmer, Sr. and the late Elsie Lou Wright Farmer. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Sutton of Adairsville; two sons, Thomas Andrew Sutton, Jr. of Adairsville,...
Mary Lou Hilley
Jul 5, 2013
Mrs. Mary Lou Covington Hilley, age 83 of Calhoun, died Friday, July 5, 2013 in Gordon Health Care following several months declining health. Mrs. Hilley was born in Centre, AL on January 22, 1930, daughter of the late Buford and Lula Mae Dover Covington. She was retired from Mohawk Industries and was a member of Barrett Road Church of God....
Danny Ray Dean
Jul 5, 2013
Mr. Danny Ray Dean, age 51 of Plainville, GA died Friday, July 5, 2013 at his residence following several years of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on June 20, 1962, son of Patricia Ann Underwood Dean and the late William Eugene Dean, Sr. Danny had lived his entire life in the Plainville community. He enjoyed buying and...
Linda Pitts Black
Jul 2, 2013
Mrs. Linda Pitts Black age 66 of Calhoun, died Tuesday July 2, 2013 in Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN., following complications of a Cerebral Hemorrhage on July 1st. Mrs. Black was born in Rome, Georgia on June 10, 1947, daughter of the late George Cagle Pitts and the late Violet Mae Winkle Pitts. She was a loving and devoted...
Linda Faye Steele
Jul 1, 2013
Mrs. Linda Faye Steele, age 63 of Calhoun, died Monday, July 1, 2013 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on November 3, 1949, daughter of the late William Howard Kinman and the late Adell Cline Kinman. Mrs. Steele was self-employed as a caregiver, and had also been a Special Education teacher at Liberty and Swain Schools. She...
Lawrence Alan Westerlund
Jun 30, 2013
Mr. Lawrence Alan Westerlund, age 49 of Calhoun, GA, died Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on February 19, 1964 in Minnesota. Mr. Westerlund was employed by the Henkel Corporation as Production Manager, and attended the Rock Bridge Community Church. Survivors are his wife, Tammy Westerlund; a daughter, Rachael Westerlund, both of...
Lanny Cooper
Jun 29, 2013
Mr. Lanny Clifton Cooper I, age 64 of Resaca, GA, died Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Hamilton Medical Center. Mr. Cooper was born on June 20, 1949 in Gordon County, son of the late Clifton and Eva Ruthell Hightower Phillips. During his lifetime, he served his country with the United States Air Force and was employed with Shaw Industries. He...
James Ellis Woodard Jr
Jun 26, 2013
Mr. James Ellis Woodard, Jr., age 68 of Adairsville, GA, died Wednesday, June 26, 2013. He was born in Carroll County, GA on May 9, 1945, son of the late James and Minnie Gore Woodard, Sr. He was a member of the Antioch Primitive Baptist Church in Whitesburg, GA. Survivors include his wife, Mildred Juanita Woodard; two sons, Mike Ellis...
Rosa Lee Couch
Jun 25, 2013
Miss Rosa Lee Couch, age 79 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Floyd Medical Center. She was a life-long resident of Gordon County, born on December 30, 1933 to the late Julius and Beulah Stamey Couch. During her lifetime, Miss Couch was employed in the textile industry. She was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. She is...
Clemmie Pankey
Jun 24, 2013
Mrs. Clemmie Pankey, age 78 of Ranger, GA died Monday, June 24, 2013 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on September 8, 1934, daughter of the late Bert and Mossie Underwood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arvell Pankey; two brothers, Stewart Underwood and Charlie Underwood; and a brother-in-law, Herman...
Jack Corn
Jun 21, 2013
Mr. Jack Corn, age 62 of Chatsworth, died Friday, June 21, 2013 at Hamilton Medical Center following several weeks of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on September 27, 1950, son of the late Oliver and Verna Estelle Cooper Corn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Johnny Corn and Wilber Corn;...
Wayne Thomas
Jun 21, 2013
Mr. James Clifford "Wayne" Thomas, age 71 of Calhoun, died Friday, June 21, 2013 at Kindred Hospital in Rome. He was born in Gordon County on January 20, 1942, son of the late William and Ardie Velma Mincey Thomas. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Howard Thomas; and siblings, Allen Thomas, Margie...
John David Gordon
Jun 15, 2013
Mr. John David Gordon, age 39 of Calhoun, died Saturday, June 15, 2013. He was born in Floyd County, GA on August 7, 1973, son of Carmelo Gordon and the late Darlene Dutton Gordon. Before becoming disabled, Mr. Gordon was employed with Gordon's Cleaning Services USA. Survivors include his wife, Silvia Carolina Pacheco Gordon; a son, J.D. Gordon of Adairsville;...
Hank Desha
Jun 14, 2013
Mr. Henry (Hank) DeSha, age 55 of Calhoun, died Friday, June 14, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on July 27, 1957 in Floyd County, son of Wanda Willix Jones and the late Bobby Jones. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by two brothers, John Jones and Bo Jones; and a...
Jimmie Lue Dutton
Jun 12, 2013
Mrs. Jimmie Lue Dutton, age 84 of Resaca, GA died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Kindred Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on August 3, 1928, daughter of the late Wilburn and Ollie Defoor Haygood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Wilson Dutton; a son, Ronald Keith Dutton; and a brother,...
Linda Jean Crosby
Jun 12, 2013
Mrs. Linda Jean Crosby, age 69 of Calhoun, GA died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Cobb County, GA on June 17, 1943, daughter of the late Claude and Nina Wilkey Chastain. Survivors include her husband, Robert Crosby of the residence; a son, Duane Crosby of Calhoun; a daughter and son-in-law, LaKay and Bobby Johns...
Jackie Woodrow Holden
Jun 11, 2013
Mr. Jackie Woodrow Holden, age 77 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Gordon Health Care following a brief illness. He was born in Gordon County on September 26, 1935, son of the late Roy and Lovell Crump Holden. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Joyce Sherrill Holden. Mr. Holden had...
Joyce Cowart
Jun 11, 2013
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David Michael Bowling
Jun 11, 2013
Mr. David Michael Bowling, Sr. age 57 of Sugar Valley died Tuesday morning in Redmond Regional Medical Center after an extended period of declining health. Mr. Bowling was born on June 13, 1955, son of the late Junior Lee Bowling and Bobbie Jo Harris Bowling. Prior to becoming disabled he was employed by Kobelco Corporation in Calhoun. He was a...
Pamela Irene Kennedy
Jun 7, 2013
Pamela Irene Kennedy, aka "NaNa" and "GG" passed away at Gordon Hospital on June 7, 2013 due to lung cancer. She was born in Dalton, GA on July 17, 1956, however, she lived most of her life in Calhoun, GA. She worked for Mohawk, Pat's Place, and McDonald's to name a few. She was preceded in death by mother, Margie...
