Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Luther Chitwood
Nov 19, 2010
Mr. Luther "Bo" Chitwood, age 82 of Newnan, formerly of Gordon County, passed away Friday, November 19, 2010. He was born on March 3, 1928 in Athens, Georgia, son of the late Franklin and Katie Inez Smith Chitwood. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Louise Arva Blalock Chitwood. During his lifetime he...
James Loyal Knox
Nov 17, 2010
Mr. James Loyal Knox, age 69 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at his residence following three months of declining health. He was born on October 2, 1941 in Gordon County, son of the late James Noyce Knox and Willene Goss Knox. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Anne...
Donnie White
Nov 16, 2010
Mrs. Donnie Magadlene White, age 91 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born on August 7, 1919 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert Owens. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Samuel White. During her lifetime she...
Arnold Damuis Holt
Nov 16, 2010
Mr. Arnold Damuis Holt, age 62 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Redmond Medical Center following three months of illness. He was born on January 28, 1948 in Bartow County, son of the late Alton and Evelyn Hall Holt. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Debbie Holt, and a...
Jerry Wayne Davis
Nov 15, 2010
Mr. Jerry Wayne Davis, age 60 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, November 15, 2010 at his residence. He was born on July 30, 1950 in Albertville, Alabama, son of Claudine Brown Davis and the late Verlon Davis. Mr. Davis is survived by his wife, Rita Gail Swanson Davis of the residence; his mother, Claudine Davis of Rome; a brother, Jasper...
Connie Mack Green
Nov 15, 2010
Mr. Connie Mack Green, age 76 of Resaca, passed away Monday, November 15, 2010 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. He was born on August 5, 1934 in Marion County, Tennessee, son of the late Colston and Laura Ellison Green. During his lifetime he was self- employed in the forestry industry, and was of the Church of God faith....
Paul Buddy Dutton
Nov 11, 2010
Mr. Paul Buddy Dutton, age 80 of Rydal, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on May 23, 1930, son of the late Jess and Arlene Gregory Dutton. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by four brothers, Charles Jack Dutton, Sonny Dutton, Melvin Dutton, and Jimmy Dutton;...
Jimmy Wayne White
Nov 11, 2010
Mr. Jimmy Wayne White, age 61 of Calhoun, Georgia, died Saturday November 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...
Bobby Howard
Nov 10, 2010
Mr. Bobby (Rabbit) Howard, age 59 of Coer d'Alene, Idaho, formerly of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2010. He was born in Floyd County on November 27, 1950, son of Nelle Baker Howard and the late Herman L. Howard. Mr. Howard had retired from the Georgia State Department of Transportation, and had served in the Georgia Army National Guard....
Johnnie Mae King
Nov 9, 2010
Mrs. Johnnie Mae King, age 81 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2010. She was born in Gordon County on December 23, 1928, daughter of the late Rayford and Beulah Lewis Greeson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Sam King. Mrs. King was a member of the Crane Eater Community Church....
Doris Elizabeth Hardy
Nov 9, 2010
Mrs. Doris Elizabeth Hardy, age 78 of Calhoun, formerly of Miami, Florida, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2010. Born on April 16, 1932 in Black Mountain, NC to the late Millard and Lena Ingram Jones, she was an active member of Calhoun First United Methodist Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution. In addition to her parents, she was...
Robert Lee Miles
Nov 5, 2010
Mr. Robert Lee Miles, age 73 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, November 5, 2010 at his residence following three years of declining health. He was born on November 22, 1937 in Lee County, Alabama, son of the late Albert and Susie Hammock Miles. Survivors include a sister, Louise Farrell of Calhoun; and nieces and nephews. Graveside funeral services for Mr....
C.B. Powell
Nov 4, 2010
Mr. C.B. (Pete) Powell, age 84 of Calhoun, died Thursday, November 4, 2010 in Cartersville Heights Nursing Center following an extended illness. He was born in Troy, Alabama on May 24th, 1926, son of the late Parnell C. Powell Sr. and Lois Beryl Harris Powell. Mr. Powell was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during World War...
Gail Lee Young
Nov 3, 2010
Mrs. Gail Lee Young, age 66 of Plainville, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Redmond Regional Medical Center following two years of declining health. Mrs. Young was born on May 19, 1944 in Bartow County, daughter of the late Albert and Gertrude Elizabeth Vaughn Lee. She enjoyed preparing meals for her family, loving to work in her vegetable garden...
Mildred Brock Burnley
Nov 2, 2010
Mrs. Mildred Brock Burnley, age 89 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at Quinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation in Dalton. She was born in Bradley County, Tennessee on June 16, 1921, daughter of the late William and Cordie Amanda Lewis Brock. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Burnley; brothers,...
Sheila Kay Rigney
Nov 2, 2010
Mrs. Sheila Kay Rigney, age 42 of Plainville, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at her residence following six months of declining health. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 15, 1968, daughter of Glenn and Margie Lay Douglas. Mrs. Rigney was employed by Calhoun City Schools, and was a member of the Calhoun Community Church. She was an...
Marlon Hall
Oct 31, 2010
Mr. Marlon Hall, age 52 of Plainville, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2010 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on November 16, 1957, son of Geneva Boswell Hall and the late George Arvil ""Jabo"" Hall. Marlon enjoyed riding horses and coon hunting. He was employed by Church Chair. Survivors include his wife of 16 years, Rita...
Marie Riffey
Oct 30, 2010
Mrs. Marie Riffey, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on February 27, 1924, daughter of the late Claude and Johnsie Cook Scarbrough. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward Riffey to whom she was married for 64 years, and...
Marnell Buttrum
Oct 27, 2010
Mrs. Laura Marnell Buttrum, age 76 of Fairmount, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. She was born on October 22, 1934, in Murray County, daughter of the late John Walter Beal and Alma Rose Cox Beal. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Joe Buttrum; two sisters, Opal Evans,...
Esther Colston Dupree
Oct 26, 2010
Mrs. Esther Colston Dupree, age 85, a well known resident of Calhoun, died Tuesday, October 26th, 2010 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living where she had resided since May of 2009. Mrs. Dupree was born in Cobb County on December 1st, 1924, daughter of the late Farris and Bessie Crawford Colston. She was a member of Calhoun Community Church. She, along...
