Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Elmer Nichelson
Oct 8, 2011
Mr. Elmer William Nichelson, age 67 of Fairmount, GA died Saturday, October 8, 2011 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Nichelson was born on May 1, 1944 in Gordon County, son of the late Arthur Emory Nichelson and Ruby Mae Burgess Nichelson. During his lifetime, he served his country with the United States Army during the Vietnam War....
Jack Silvers
Oct 7, 2011
Mr. Jack Silvers age 79 of Calhoun died Friday October 7th in Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome after a brief illness. Mr. Silvers was born in Gordon County, Georgia on January 12, 1932. He was the son of the late John and Vista Carver Silvers. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by sisters; Mattie Silvers...
Mary Brown
Oct 7, 2011
Mrs. Mary E. Moore Brown, age 80 of Calhoun, GA died Friday, October 7, 2011 at Gordon Hospital. Mrs. Brown was born on October 6, 1931, daughter of the late Andrew and Mabel Corder Lawson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, David Brown; a brother, Benny Lawson; and sister, Fran Sykes. She...
Eunice Rebecca Gailey
Oct 5, 2011
Mrs. Eunice Rebecca Gailey, age 94 of Resaca, Georgia; went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Gordon Hospital following one year of declining health. Mrs. Gailey was born on March 8, 1917 in Gordon County, Georgia; daughter of the late C.B. Kelley and Artie Tate Kelley. In addition to her parents; she was preceded...
Vista Blackstock
Oct 4, 2011
Vista Mae Smith Blackstock of Resaca, GA passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2011. Vista was born on July 8, 1917 in Gordon County, daughter of the late John Andrew Smith and Edith Bagley Smith. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Ewell; two sisters, Gustine Smith and Jessiruth Smith Doss;...
Tommy Wilkey
Oct 1, 2011
Mr. John Thomas "Tommy" Wilkey, age 56 of Plainville, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Redmond Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on October 23, 1954, son of the late Frances Jack Wilkey and the late Mammie Jo McEntire Bowman. Tommy loved to laugh. He enjoyed being outdoors with the animals, fishing, and attending car shows. He was...
James Darrell Stone
Sep 29, 2011
Mr. James Darrell Stone, age 99, a well known resident of Calhoun, died Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. He was a native of Gordon County, son of the late Ensley and Molly Powell Stone. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Mildred Ellen Crump...
Tommy Thomas
Sep 26, 2011
Mr. Tommy Thomas, age 80 of Rydal, GA, passed away Monday, September 26, 2011 at Cartersville Medical Center following several days of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on January 31, 1931, son of the late Thomas and Dora Wright Thomas. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Louise Fite Thomas...
Tammy Kaye Gray
Sep 26, 2011
Mrs. Tammy Kaye Gray, age 42 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, September 26, 2011 at her residence following several years of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on February 3, 1969, daughter of Sara Mae Holden Kinsey and the late James Albert Kinsey. Survivors include her mother, Sara Mae Kinsey; two sons, John Garrett Stewart and Chad Robert...
Brenda Joyce Barnette
Sep 25, 2011
Mrs. Brenda Joyce Barnette, age 64 of Calhoun, died Sunday, September 25, 2011 at her residence following a year of declining health. Mrs. Barnette was born on February 25, 1947 in Gordon County, Georgia, daughter of the late Hardy and Lillian Wyatt Fuller. She was a homemaker and a member of Oostanaula Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Larry Lester...
Elby Mcfarland Little
Sep 21, 2011
Funeral services for Mrs. Elby McFarland Little of Weberdale Road, Plainville, will be conducted Monday, September 26th at 2:00 PM from the chapel of Max Brannon & Sons Funeral Home. The Little family will receive friends Sunday, September 25th, between the hours of 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Interment will follow in Chandler Cemetery.
Audria Mae Rayburn
Sep 19, 2011
Mrs. Audria Mae Rayburn, age 85 of Adairsville passed away Monday, September 19, 2011 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. She was born in Gordon County on May 22, 1926, daughter of the late Ellis and Viola Garmon. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Floyed Rayburn; and two sons, Billy...
Trammell Lamar Shepherd
Sep 16, 2011
Mr. Trammell Lamar Shepherd, age 78 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, September 16, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on November 11, 1932, son of the late Sherman Shepherd and the late Emma Jackson Parris. Mr. Shepherd was a veteran of the US Navy, serving his country during the Korean War. During his employment years, he...
Marion Jean Wiley
Sep 13, 2011
Mrs. Marion Jean Wiley, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at Starcrest of Cartersville. She was born on April 26, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of the late William and Margaret Pue Henne. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Bill Henne. During her lifetime, Mrs. Wiley was a...
Glenn Wesley Bryant
Sep 13, 2011
Mr. Glenn Wesley Bryant, age 77 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on December 28, 1933, son of the late Ezra "Emo" and Irene Evans Bryant. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by three brothers, Ray Bryant, Leroy Bryant, and Bobby Bryant; and two...
Lamar Henderson
Sep 12, 2011
Mr. Richard Lamar Henderson, age 83 of Dalton, GA, formerly of Calhoun, died Monday, September 12, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born on August 3, 1928 in Gordon County, and was preceded in death by his first wife, Betty Henderson. Mr. Henderson was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Korean War. He had retired...
Emmie Lou Bryant
Sep 7, 2011
Mrs. Emmie Lou Bryant, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Gordon Health Care. She was born in Cherokee County, GA on November 18, 1926, daughter of the late Thomas and Lou Quinton Hill. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Lucius Donald "Buddy" Bryant on...
Wilbert Wallace Pierce
Sep 7, 2011
Mr. Wilbert Wallace Pierce, age 92 of Chatsworth, GA, passed away September 7, 2011 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born in Gilmer County on December 3, 1918, son of the late Guy and Cora Silver Pierce. During his lifetime, Mr. Pierce worked with the Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC), helping build the road over Fort Mountain. He...
Vickey Lee Rhodes
Sep 5, 2011
Vickey Lee Rhodes, age 37 of Spartanburg, SC, formerly of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2011. She was born in Chicago, IL on December 27, 1973, daughter of Faye Dean Dotson and the late Charles Edward Rhodes, Sr. In addition to her father; she was also preceded in death by a stepfather, Carl Dotson, and a nephew, Caden Wilson....
