Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
David T. Childers
Dec 18, 2010
Mr. David Thomas Childers age 89 of Calhoun, died Saturday December 18, 2010 in Gordon Hospital following several months declining health. Mr. Childers was born in Pickens County, Georgia on December 9, 1921, son of the late Walter and Seenie Fox Childers. He had lived the greater part of his life in Pickens County except for his tenure in the...
Ola Mae Harris
Dec 18, 2010
Mrs. Ola Mae Harris, age 90 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born on June 26, 1920 in Walker County, daughter of the late John and Belle Smith Cudd. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Harris; a son, James; and a...
Randel Harris
Dec 18, 2010
Mr. Randel Harris, age 78 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. He was born on June 3, 1932 in Gordon County, son of the late Henry and Eller Brown Harris. He served his country with the United States Navy, retiring after 30 years of service. Mr. Harris is survived by his wife, Evelyn Dempsey Harris;...
Norman L. Stephens
Dec 18, 2010
Mr. Norman Lee Stephens, age 80 of Calhoun, died Saturday, December 18, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness, Mr. Stephens was born in McCreary County, Kentucky on February 10th, 1930, son of the late William and Zada Crabtree Jones Stephens. He and his wife had resided in Calhoun for the past four years, moving here from Memphis, TN....
Gene Farrell
Dec 14, 2010
Mr. Marion Eugene Farrell, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Tilton, Georgia on August 28, 1935, son of the late Marion Edward Farrell and the late Rosetta Ray Farrell. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by an infant son; a son-in-law, Mark Cooper; a...
Mildred Ann Aaron
Dec 14, 2010
Mrs. Mildred Ann Aaron, age 68 of Sugar Valley, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Floyd Medical Center following an extended illness. She was a native of Gordon County, born on May 25, 1942 to the late Luke Van Hensley and the late Floy Estell Ingle Hensley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by...
Barbara Jean Bynum
Dec 13, 2010
Mrs. Barbara Jean Bynum, age 78 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, December 13, 2010 at her residence following three months of declining health. She was a native of Gordon County, born on March 30, 1932 to the late David "Dude" Bohannon and the late Agnes Odelle "Dell" Hayes Bohannon. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...
Jimmy Wayne White
Dec 11, 2010
Mr. Jimmy Wayne White, age 61 of Calhoun, Georgia, died Saturday December 11, 2010 while a patient in Piedmont Health Care in Atlanta. Jimmy had lived his entire life in Gordon County except for his tenure with the United States Army during the Viet Nam era. He was born on March 1, 1949, son of the late Daniel B. White...
Ansel Sutherland
Dec 9, 2010
Mr. Ansel Crayton Sutherland, age 80 of Resaca, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010 in Rome following two months of illness. He was born on January 13, 1930 in Greenville, South Carolina, son of the late Arthur and Mattie Tyner Sutherland. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Russell Sutherland; several brothers, and...
Mollie Lois Avery
Dec 7, 2010
Mrs. Mollie Lois Rich Avery, age 97 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born on May 19, 1913 in Gordon County, daughter of the late William Andrew and Lillie Dolly Talley Rich; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Carmon Avery; two daughters, Lois Avery and...
Nettie Elizabeth Taulbee
Dec 6, 2010
Mrs. Nettie Elizabeth Taulbee, age 89 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010 at Gordon Health Care following an extended illness. She was born in Bradley County, Tennessee on July 7, 1921, daughter of the late John and Mary Logan Gibson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Martin Taulbee in 2007;...
Stanley George Emert
Dec 2, 2010
Major (USAF retired) Stanley George Emert, Sr. passed away on December 2, 2010, after a battle with cancer. He was born in Sevierville, Tennessee on October 23, 1922 to George Emert and Bessie Lucinda Maples Emert. A decorated WWII combat soldier in the Army, he re-enlisted in the Air Force after the war and made it a career. He retired...
Karella Long
Dec 1, 2010
Mrs. Karella Long, age 68 of Calhoun, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 after several years of declining health. Karella was born in Lenoir City, Tennessee on February 23, 1942, daughter of the late Tommy and Ada Jenkins Lawson. In addition to her parents, she also preceded in death by a son, Ricky Long; two...
Robert Silvers
Nov 30, 2010
Mr. Robert Silvers, age 93 of Waleska, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2010. He was born in Murray County, son of the late Will and Dora Noland Silvers. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Ruby Mae Garland Silvers; three brothers, Jack Silvers, Ed Silvers, and George Silvers; and...
Van Buren Pate
Nov 29, 2010
Mr. Van Buren Pate, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010 in a Rome hospital. He was born on July 19, 1927 in Gordon County, son of the late William Colquitt Pate and Annie Mae Baker Pate. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Dentala Pate, and by three brothers,...
Gerald Lee Milstead
Nov 27, 2010
Mr. Gerald Lee Milstead, Jr., age 65 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Armuchee, GA on February 13, 1945, son of the late Gerald L. Milstead, Sr. and the late Stella May Casey Milstead. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Gerald Lee Milstead...
Woody Lee
Nov 26, 2010
Dr. James Woodrow "Woody" Lee, age 61 of Calhoun, GA, died Friday, November 26, 2010 at Gordon Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Dr. Lee had been in declining health for 13 months, and prior to that he enjoyed life to the fullest. He loved serving his church families and enjoyed fellowship with his pastor friends. Among his hobbies were...
Leona Albright
Nov 25, 2010
Mrs. Leona Albright, age 85 of Sugar Valley, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on July 22, 1925 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Walter and Ola Tate. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Green Albright. She loved her home...
Anne Louise Payne
Nov 24, 2010
Mrs. Anne Louise Payne, age 81 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. She was born on April 6, 1929 in North Adams, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Albert and Aileen Farley Sorel. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Brady Payne. During her lifetime, she served her country...
Ruth Franks Brown
Nov 23, 2010
Mrs. Ruth Franks Brown, age 81 of Resaca, died Tuesday, November 23, 2010 in Gordon Health Care following several years of declining health. She was born in Gordon County, Georgia on April 15th 1929, daughter of the late Thomas and Ella Smith Franks. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husbands, Carfel "Bud" Smith...
