Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Linda Lee Dilbeck
Mar 16, 2011
Mrs. Linda Lee Dilbeck, age 63 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Dilbeck was born on May 6, 1947 in Gordon County, daughter of Jessie Lee Timms Griffin and the late John Martin Griffin. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Sue...
Geraldine Holder
Mar 16, 2011
Mrs. Geraldine Holder, age 79, went home to be with the Lord on March 16, 2011 in Hawesville, KY. Mrs. Holder was retired from Shaw Industries. She loved to cook and make quilts. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marlin Holder; a son, David Holder; her parents, and three brothers. Survivors include two daughters, Elaine (Jerry) Beavers of...
Annie Bell Chamlee
Mar 16, 2011
Mrs. Annie Bell Chamlee, age 96 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Cherokee, NC on December 2, 1914, daughter of the late M.A. Cook and the late Ora Hampton Cook. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by three daughters, Jewell McCollum, Inez Holden,...
Gladys Gencie Blake
Mar 13, 2011
Mrs. Gladys Gencie Blake, age 83 of Chatsworth, GA, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011 at her residence. She was a native of Murray County, daughter of the late Berrie and Lelia Jenkins Baggett. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Lee McCoy Blake; a son, Marty Edward Blake; and three brothers, James...
Eddie Fuquea
Mar 12, 2011
Mr. Eddie "Barrel" Fuquea, age 57 of Bessemer, Alabama, formerly of Calhoun, died Saturday, March 12, 2011 while a patient in UAB Medical Center in Birmingham. Mr. Fuquea was born in Gordon County, Georgia on August 31, 1954, son of the late Edward and Johnnie Mae Boswell Fuquea. He had lived the greater part of his life in Calhoun, and...
Ardis Joan Davis
Mar 12, 2011
Mrs. Ardis Joan Davis, age 76 of Calhoun, died Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on December 10, 1934 in Indiana, daughter of the late Ora and Monzell Eckate Stepro. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a son, David Davis, Sr. Survivors include a son, Dana...
Clinton Leroy Stephens
Mar 9, 2011
Mr. Clinton Leroy Stephens, age 59 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on January 9, 1952 in Laurinburg, North Carolina, son of the late Robert Louis Stephens and the late Pearlie Abragray Sellers Furnish. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Rose Marie...
Alice Marie Chambers
Mar 9, 2011
Mrs. Alice Marie Chambers, age 50 of Calhoun, died suddenly Tuesday, March 9, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Monterrey, TN on March 8, 1961, daughter of Billie Marie Robbins Murphy and the late Robert Edward Murphy. Mrs. Chambers was a homemaker, and a member of the Faith Tabernacle of Praise in Dalton. Survivors include her husband of...
Tommy Glynn Tate
Mar 8, 2011
Mr. Tommy Glynn Tate, age 51 of Resaca, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Walker County, GA on September 18, 1959, son of the late Allen and Virginia Bowman Tate, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Cassandra Reed. During his lifetime, he was employed in...
Lois Kelly
Mar 8, 2011
Mrs. Lois Kelly, age 79 of Resaca, died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Gordon Health Care following several years of declining health. She was born in Bartow County on March 2, 1932, daughter of the late Frank and Margaret Dover Cagle. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, William "Buck" Kelly; and two...
Sue Hampton
Mar 7, 2011
Mrs. Mary Frances (Sue) Hampton, age 70 of Calhoun, GA died Monday, March 7, 2011 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living following a brief illness. She was born in Jefferson County, Missouri on August 6, 1940, daughter of the late John Thomas Wilson and the late Esther Elizabeth Fulkerson Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...
Isabell Blaylock
Mar 6, 2011
Mrs. Isabell Baker Blaylock, age 77 of Calhoun, died Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Gordon Health Care Center. She was born in Gordon County on April 16, 1933. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, R.T. Blaylock; a grandson, Gregory Pass; a daughter, Patsy Silvers; and several brothers and sisters. Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Blaylock had...
Wayne Trammell Talley
Mar 1, 2011
Mr. Wayne Trammell Talley, age 85 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at Calhoun Health Care Center following several years of declining health. He was a native of Gordon County, born to the late J.S. and Grace Fuller Talley on May 25, 1925. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a grandson, Zach Talley,...
Bill Bradley Dean
Mar 1, 2011
Mr. Bill Bradley Dean, age 68 of Resaca, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on January 1, 1943, son of the late Chester and Lois Stanley Dean. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Lake and Dot Dean. Mr. Dean was employed by...
Donnie Ray Broome
Feb 28, 2011
Mr. Donnie Ray Broome, age 55 of Calhoun, died Monday, February 28, 2011 at his residence surrounded by love with his family at his side. He was born in McMinn County, TN on May 14, 1955, son of the late Walter and Ozella Myrtle Davis Broome. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers,...
Lucy Butterworth
Feb 28, 2011
Mrs. Lucy Butterworth, age 76 of Calhoun, died Monday, February 28, 2011 at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer of seven months. She was born in Gilmer County, daughter of the late Ernest and Lora Plemmons. In addition to her parents, was also preceded in death by a niece, Anitra Redd of Douglasville; and a sister and brother-in-law,...
Otto Timms
Feb 27, 2011
Mr. Lee Otto Timms, age 79 of Calhoun, died Sunday, February 27, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his loving family, from Alzheimer's, a disease from which there is no cause or cure. He was a life-long resident of Gordon County, born on June 8, 1931 to the late Columbus and Susie Culberson Timms. In addition to his parents, he...
Evelyn Champion Blaylock
Feb 24, 2011
Evelyn Champion Blaylock, 85, a resident of Hixson, TN since 1974, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012. She was born January 22, 1927 to J. W. and Minnie Taylor Champion of Gordon County, GA. She was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church. Evelyn loved her church, her garden and her dear neighbors, and was an avid collector of fine...
Geraldine Boston
Feb 24, 2011
Ms. Geraldine Boston, age 71, a lifelong resident of Calhoun, died late Thursday night, February 24, 2011 in Gordon Hospital. Ms. Boston was born in Gordon County on September 3rd, 1939, daughter of the late Porter and Nell Smith Boston . She was preceded in death by her uncles, Hoke, Sanford, R.L., Luke and George Smith, an aunt, Lois Bagley;...
Thomas Mcbee
Feb 24, 2011
Mr. Thomas McBee Jr., age 82 of Calhoun died Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Heritage Hospice in Marietta, Georgia after an extended illness. Mr. McBee was bon in Bartow County Georgia on August 31st, 1928, son of the late Thomas McBee Sr. and Alphia Broome McBee. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marion Jane West McBee in 1986....
