Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
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...
Edna Lee Defoor
Oct 24, 2010
Mrs. Edna Lee DeFoor, age 82 of Resaca, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2010 at the Quinton Memorial Health Care Center in Dalton following several months of illness. She was born on February 8, 1928 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Bartow and Mattie Pearl Jordan Hales. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by...

Margie Alletta Jones
Oct 22, 2010
Mrs. Margie Alletta Jones, age 85 of Ranger, passed away Friday, October 22, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Quititue, Texas on April 20, 1925, daughter of the late John and Lydia Marcham Hallen. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Max Jones, and a brother, Johnny...
Betty Emogene Vaughn
Oct 20, 2010
Mrs. Betty Emogene Vaughn, age 74 of Ranger, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at Murray Medical Center. Mrs. Vaughn was born on January 19, 1936 in Montrey, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oden Henry Vaughn on March 17, 2001. Survivors include three daughters, Becky Hitzeman and her husband Jim of Farmersville, Texas, Linda Lopez and...
Nora Ruth Faulkenberry
Oct 19, 2010
Mrs. Nora Ruth Faulkenberry, age 74 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Cartersville Heights Nursing Home following several months of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on June 11, 1936, daughter of the late Judson and Sallie Barton Clements. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Jay Maner...
Betty Ann Pack
Oct 19, 2010
Mrs. Betty Ann Pack, age 66 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Gordon Hospital following two months of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on November 17, 1943, daughter of the late Ernest and Lela Mae Silvers Jordon. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Pack in...
Joanne Marie Gallman
Oct 15, 2010
Mrs. Joanne Marie Gallman, age 74 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, October 15, 2010 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Gallman was born in Elizabethville, Pennsylvania on December 28, 1935, daughter of the late Gilbert and Naomi Spotts Buffington. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Bonnie Jones; a brother, Larry Buffington; and two sisters, Marion Cherri and...
Marcel Thomason
Oct 14, 2010
Mrs. Marcel Thomason, age 66 of Rome, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2010 following an extended illness. She was born on February 10, 1944 in Gordon County, daughter of the late James William Wilson and Mary Rebecca Bowens Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Wilson. She was a member of...

Margret Paige Hall Guinn
Oct 14, 2010
Mrs. Margret Paige Hall Guinn, age 43 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2010 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. She was born in Floyd County on March 15, 1967, daughter of the late Curtis and Patsy Orr Hall. She was employed by Randstad, and was a member of the New Town Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Greg Guinn;...
Jerry Wayne Davis
Oct 11, 2010
Rev. Jerry Wayne Davis, age 56 of Resaca, passed away Monday, October 11, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on May 4, 1954, son of the late William Clyde and Clara Christine Smith Davis. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Johnny Davis and Lamar Davis, and a sister,...
Zonnie Jordan
Oct 4, 2010
Mrs. Zonnie Jarrett Jordan, age 85 of Adairsville, passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Macon County, GA on March 30, 1925, daughter of the late Arthur Jarrett and Alma Carroll Jarrett. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Fain H. Jordan Sr.; a son, Fain H....
Ruth Irene Baker
Oct 4, 2010
Mrs. Ruth Irene Baker, age 90 of Sugar Valley, passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 at Gordon Health Care Center following an extended illness. She was born on December 29, 1919 in Gordon County, daughter of the late James Robert Seritt and Elizabeth Enlow Seritt. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph...

Mary Elizabeth Wells
Oct 3, 2010
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wells, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2010. She was born in Broometown, Alabama on September 9, 1923, daughter of the late Gladys Daugherty Goodman. In addition to her mother, she was also preceded in death by her husband, John Washington Wells; a daughter, Mary Jean Wells, and a brother, Frederick Charles Goodman. Mrs....

Jimmy Morrison
Oct 2, 2010
Mr. Jimmy Morrison, age 71 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on August 22, 1939, son of the late Walter Clyde and Mary Belle Harper Morrison. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Audrey Faye Morrison Wyatt; and two nephews, Darren Drew...
Sandra Elaine Dasher
Oct 1, 2010
Mrs. Sandra Elaine Dasher, age 69 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, October 1, 2010 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on July 12, 1941 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Roy and Beatrice Edge. Mrs. Dasher is survived by her husband, Howard William Dasher; two daughters, Natalie Lawrence of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Melanie Pillman...

Gregory Allen Barfield
Oct 1, 2010
Sergeant Gregory Allen Barfield (US Army Ret.), age 60 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, October 1, 2010 at a Rome hospital. He was born in Fayetteville, NC on August 4, 1950, son of the late Billy and Patty Johnson Barfield. Sgt. Barfield served his country in the US Army, and received the following medals and citations; the National Defense Service...
Jerry Wallace Childs
Sep 27, 2010
Mr. Jerry Wallace Childs, age 64 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, September 27, 2010 following eight months of declining health. He was born in Murray County on October 16, 1945, son of the late Neal and Lois Dixon Childs. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his father-in-law, Robert Knight. Jerry was retired from BellSouth,...
C. H. Smith
Sep 25, 2010
Mr. C.H. Smith, age 82, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 25, 2010 at his residence with loving family and friends by his side. Mr. Smith was born in Resaca, on December 11, 1927, son of the late R.L. and Dessie Brown Smith. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a daughter, Barbara Ann Smith. He...
Delbert Gray
Sep 25, 2010
Mr. Delbert Franklin Gray, age 53 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2010 in Alabama from injuries received in a vehicle accident. He was born on June 21, 1957 in Johnson County, Kentucky, son of William (Bill) Gray and the late Ruth Copley Gray. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Robert (Bobby)...