Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Inez Hightower Smith
Mar 7, 2012
Mrs. Inez Hightower Smith, age 75 of Fairmount, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at Floyd Specialty Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on February 4, 1937, daughter of the late Martin Alonzo Hightower and the late Mary Jane Pack Hightower. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Bessie Childers, a brother,...
Malisey Mae Dutton
Mar 6, 2012
Mrs. Malisey Mae "Sissy" Dutton, age 76 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on September 8, 1935, daughter of the late Berry Wilson Johns and the late Cora Lee Goforth Johns. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Kenneth Dutton. Survivors include her sisters, Edna Lee...
Henrietta Payne Smith
Mar 6, 2012
Mrs. Henrietta Payne Smith, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Floyd Medical Center following several months of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on June 1, 1925, daughter of the late Lee and Fannie Stewart Payne. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 55 years,...
Bobby Haygood
Feb 28, 2012
Mr. Robert Eugene "Bobby" Haygood, age 74 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. He was born in Gordon County on March 10, 1937, son of the late Earnest and Bertha Barnett Haygood. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Lois Johnson; a daughter, Diane...
Dale Ray Butler
Feb 27, 2012
Mr. Dale Ray Butler, age 53 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Chicago, IL on September 30, 1958, son of Kathryn Avirine Lindsey Butler and the late Fred Lee Butler. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Ricky Butler and Lamar Butler. Mr. Butler...
Evelyn Champion Blaylock
Feb 24, 2012
Mrs. Evelyn Champion Blaylock, age 85, a resident of Hixson, TN since 1974, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012. She was born January 22, 1927, daughter of the late J.W. and Minnie Taylor Champion of Gordon County, GA. Mrs. Blaylock was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church. Evelyn loved her church, her garden, and her dear neighbors. She was...
Thelma Louise Baker
Feb 24, 2012
Mrs. Thelma Louise Baker, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012 at Gordon Health Care following several years of declining health. She was a native of Gordon County, born on February 12, 1925 to the late Dennis and Florence Fuquea Silver. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Harris Richard...
Jerri Whitfield
Feb 23, 2012
Mrs. Jerri Whitfield, age 63 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Whitfield County on January 12, 1949, daughter of the late Troy Lee and Emma Parks Richardson. Jerri was a loving, caring, and Godly woman. She enjoyed scrapbooking and crafting, and prior to her retirement, was a long-time employee of Arby's....
Ed Hancock
Feb 22, 2012
Mr. Thomas Edward "Ed" Hancock, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Alabama on May 7, 1936, son of the late Thomas Frank and Fannie Lou Young Hancock. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, J.W. "Bud" Hancock and Howard Hancock. Mr. Hancock...
Steve Gary Rhinehart
Feb 20, 2012
Mr. Steve Gary Rhinehart, age 62 of Ranger, GA, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Polk County, GA on October 18, 1949, son of the late Homer and Martha Nichols Rhinehart. Prior to his retirement, he was a self-employed contractor and farmer. Survivors include his wife, Sue Powell Rhinehart of the residence; a...
Mildred Geneva Whitener
Feb 19, 2012
Mrs. Mildred Geneva Whitener, age 73 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. She was born in Gordon County on September 23, 1938, daughter of the late Roy and Eula Mae Jones Bridges. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James David Whitener; two sons, Terry Wayne...
Norma Jane Worley
Feb 17, 2012
Norma Jane Worley, age 63 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, February 17, 2012 at Floyd Hospital following an extended illness. She was born in Gordon County on February 9, 1949, daughter of George and Annie Mae Cox Worley, and was preceded in death by a brother, Jeffrey Charles Worley, and a niece, Charmin Lynn Worley. Prior to her illness, Norma...
Jack Logan
Feb 15, 2012
Mr. Jack H. Logan, age 67 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on October 26, 1944, son of the late Robert and Anlen Muse Logan. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Ed Logan, and long-time companion Darlene Jones. Survivors include three brothers,...
Roy Lee Stephens
Feb 15, 2012
Rev. Roy Lee Stephens, age 47 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. Roy was born on September 4, 1964 in Augusta, GA, son of the late Myrl and Carolyn Webb Stephens. He was a member of Mt. Mirah Baptist Church in Eton, GA. Survivors include his wife of ten years, Penny Lee...
Kimie Sandy
Feb 15, 2012
Mrs. Kimie Y. Sandy, age 74 of Plainville, GA, formerly of Coopersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Floyd Hospital. She was born in Okinawa, Japan on April 6, 1937. Mrs. Sandy was a member of True North Church in Calhoun. Survivors include two sons, Frank J. Sandy, Jr. and his wife Donna, and James R. Sandy of...
Billy Talley
Feb 13, 2012
Mr. Charles William "Billy" Talley, age 79 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, February 13, 2012 following a brief illness. He was born in Gordon County on October 19, 1932, son of the late Joe and Bonnie Fuller Talley, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Edna Talley in 2011. Mr. Talley was retired from the textile industry, and...
James Weyland Smith
Feb 11, 2012
Mr. James Weyland Smith, age 95 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2012. He was born in Marietta on November 24, 1916, the fourth of ten children to the late Henry G. Smith and Ellie Mae Kincaid Smith. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Bradford Smith, his parents, and eight siblings, Henry G. Smith, Jr., Doris...
William Clarence Hall
Feb 10, 2012
Mr. William Clarence Hall, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, February 10, 2012. Mr. Hall was born on July 13, 1927 in Murray County. He was a devoted member of New Zion Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Lousie Hall, daughter Sherry Quinn Williams, sister Ann Mathis and her husband Lee and sister Janie King. He...
Ruthell Crawford
Feb 9, 2012
Mrs. Ruthell Crawford, age 89 of Kennesaw, GA, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012 at WellStar Community Hospice Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Crawford was born on August 2, 1922 in Gordon County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Western Crawford, and was a member of Acworth Church of God of Prophecy in Acworth. A loving mother...
Elaine Crook Walraven
Feb 7, 2012
Mrs. Elaine Crook Walraven, age 64 of Fairmount, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on February 1, 1948, daughter of Odell Hamrick Crook and the late Columbus Crook. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Mary Nell Perry. Survivors include her mother, Odell Hamrick...
