Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Mahala "Ann" Rose Collins
Jul 15, 2024
Mahala “Ann” Rose Collins, 70, of Fairmount, Georgia, and formally of the White Level Community in North Carolina, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born in Nashville, North Carolina, on March 15, 1954, to the late Louis Albert Rose and Lessie Mae Poythress. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Mary Lou Burns
Jul 15, 2024
Mary Lou Burns, 80, of Plainville, Georgia passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024. She was born in Calhoun, Georgia on July 28, 1943, to the late Alvin and Dimple Petty Goforth. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Fred Burns; granddaughter, Crystal Morgan; brothers, Luther Goforth, Richard Goforth, Eugene Goforth,...
Merry Ina Gerrish
Jul 14, 2024
Merry Ina Gerrish, age 84, passed away July 14, 2024, at the Fountains of Franklin, TN. Ina was born in Foley, Florida, on April 8, 1940; she and her husband, Dr. Harold Paul Gerrish, Sr. (Hurricane Hal), met at Florida State University, married, and made homes in Miami, Tampa, Calhoun, and finally Franklin, TN. Ina loved children and worked as...
Misty Dawn Patterson
Jul 11, 2024
Misty Dawn (Dixon) Patterson, 46, of McCaysville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Kathy Nicholson.
She is survived by her father, Randy Dixon; daughter, Kaci Swift (Alexander Gambino); brother, Shane Shelton (Joyce Holmes); sisters, Candy Smith (Randy), Kristie Everett (Christopher) and their children, GraceLynn and Mia Everett; nieces and family, Seresa Shelton...
Frank Eugene Wilson Sr.
Jul 8, 2024
Frank Eugene Wilson Sr., 69, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024. He was born in Ranger, Georgia on December 1, 1954, to the late James William Wilson and Mary Rebecca Bowen Wilson.
He is survived by his caretaker, Shirley Beasley; sons, Frankie (Lisa) Wilson, and Tony Griggs (Tracy Blalock); daughters, Tiffany Green and Talitha Chandler; sisters, Joyce Flanary, Becky England,...
Jerry Wayne Self Sr.
Jul 8, 2024
Jerry Wayne Self Sr., 60, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024, after three years of declining health. He was born in Dahlonega, Georgia on May 4, 1964, to the late Johnny Marvin Self and Mary Lou Prater Self. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Brenda Self, and brother-in-law, Harold...
Boyd Highfield
Jul 8, 2024
Boyd Robert Highfield, 82, passed away Monday, July 8, 2024, at The Fountains in Calhoun, Georgia, after two years of declining health.
Boyd was born in Rome, Georgia, on January. 26, 1942, the son of the late Hance and Lucille Highfield. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Bernice Pressley, and brother-in-law, Dale Brown.
Boyd went...
Pamela Tate Clark
Jul 8, 2024
Pamela Tate Clark, 69, of Calhoun, passed away Monday, July 8, 2024, at Hamilton Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Pam was born in Floyd County, Georgia, on August 18, 1954, the daughter of the late John and Geneva Clark Tate. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister-in-law, Ann Brock Tate; niece, Rachael Tate...
Melven Murphy Pulliam
Jul 5, 2024
Melven Murphy Pulliam, 82, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024, at AdventHealth Gordon following six months of declining health. He was born in Murray County, Georgia, on September 16, 1941, to the late V.D. and Ora Jane Dean Pulliam. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Vernon Pulliam and Garry...
Lois Jane Miller
Jul 3, 2024
Lois Jane Miller, 85, of Ranger, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. She was born in Ranger, Georgia on February 16, 1939, to the late Jay and Clomia Long West. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Troy West; sister, Jewell West; great-great-grandson, Mason Wesson. Prior to retirement she was employed by...
Infant Annie Arizona LJ Young
Jul 2, 2024
Infant Annie Arizona LJ Young, four months old, gained her heavenly wings on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. She was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on February 27, 2024.
Annie leaves behind her mommy and daddy, Keirsten Long and Beau Young; her big sister, Zoie Young; grandparents, Phillip and Heather Young, Bonnie and Jesse O’Shields, Rhonda and Rico Spangler, and Hattie Fritz; aunts;...
Sergio Humberto Agosto Soto
Jul 1, 2024
Sergio Humberto Agosto Soto, 57, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024. He was born in Guatemala on September 30, 1966, to the late Alejandro Agosto Zacarias and Izabel Gonzalez Soto. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Marvin Geovanni Agosto Gonzalez, and his sister, Betty Antonia Agosto-Soto.
He is survived by...
Gerard "Gerry" Molineaux
Jul 1, 2024
Gerard (Gerry) Molineaux, age 84, of Adairsville, passed away July 1, 2024. Gerard was born in June 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Joseph F. Molineaux and Kathryn M. Molineaux. Straight out of high school, Gerard joined the United States Navy in 1958 and soon met his bride, Sandra L. Corner. They were stationed at numerous bases in the North and...
Waelynn Cree Teems
Jun 30, 2024
Infant Waelynn Cree Teems, of Sugar Valley, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024. She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on June 23, 2024, to Taeler Teems and Elizabeth Taylor.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brothers, Gus Worley and Warren Teems; grandparents, Melanie and Terry Teems, Loretta and Chris Taylor; aunts and uncles, Jessica and...
William "Bill" Cochran
Jun 29, 2024
Mr. William E. “Bill” Cochran, 89, of Acworth, Georgia, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at WellStar Kennestone in Marietta after a brief illness.
Bill was born in Gordon County, Georgia, on January 26, 1935. He was the son of the late Clarence Elmo Cochran and Kate Bailey Cochran. In addition to his...
Clyde Alvin Simmons
Jun 29, 2024
Clyde Alvin Simmons, 90, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024, after four months of declining health.
He was born in Gordon County, Georgia, on February 6, 1934, the son of the late Samuel Clifford Simmons and Estelle Baker Simmons. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Faye Lene Simmons, in 2019;...
Buddy Parker
Jun 29, 2024
Mr. Buddy Parker, 75, a well-known resident of Fairmount, Georgia, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024, at his residence.
Mr. Parker was born on December 15, 1948, the son of the late John Henry Parker and Tilda Ann Cox Parker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Sue Griffin Parker; sister and brother-in-law, Shirley...
Emily Michelle Butler
Jun 28, 2024
Emily Michelle Butler, 17, of Princeton, Texas, died accidentally on June 28, 2024, in Princeton.
She was born in Whitfield County, Georgia, on October 20, 2006, the daughter of Heather Butler Garcia. Her grandfather, Dale Butler, preceded her in death.
Survivors include her mother, Heather Butler Garcia; daddy, David Garcia; dad, Hilario Reynoso; aunts, Erica Butler, Karina Garcia, Brisa Martinez, and Jaylan...
Bobby Walraven
Jun 28, 2024
William R. “Bobby” Walraven, 73, of Sugar Valley, Georgia, departed this life Friday, June 28, 2024, at Hospice Care Center in Chattanooga, TN, following several weeks of declining health.
Bobby was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on June 5, 1951, the son of the late AB and Floy Walraven. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...
Andrew Hatt
Jun 20, 2024
Andrew Hatt, 34, of Ranger, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024. He was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on February 8, 1990, to Paul Hatt and Daisy Carroll. He is preceded in death by his sister-in-law, Haley Cunningham Hatt; mother-in-law, Sarah Young; and bonus dad, Thomas Lyons.
Andrew was employed by AdventHealth Gordon as an emergency medical technician and avid...
