Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Richard Paul Nadeau
Jul 11, 2010
Mr. Richard Paul Nadeau, age 54 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday July 11, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Nadeau was born March 20, 1956 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, son of the late Arthur E. Nadeau Sr. and Majorie Kyser Nadeau. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a bother, Arthur E. Nadeau Jr. He was a...
Sherry Helms
Jul 7, 2010
Mrs. Sherry Young Helms, age 43 of Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at Erlanger Medical Center. She was born on October 10, 1966 in Fulton County, daughter of Dorothy Juanita Pierce Bell and the late Daniel Clyde Hunton. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by other relatives, Bobbie and Clyde Hunton, Homer and...

Diane Watford
Jul 7, 2010
Mrs. Sherry Diane Watford, age 56 of the West Union Community; Calhoun, Georgia; past away Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at her residence. Mrs. Watford was born on October 18, 1953 at Marietta, Georgia; daughter Wayne Cook and the late Irene Dobson Cook. During her lifetime she was a manager for the Sara Lee Corporation and was a member of West...

Harlan Crump
Jul 5, 2010
Mr. Harlan Neal Crump age 73 of Calhoun, passed away Monday July 5, 2010. Mr. Crump was born on March 4, 1937 son of the late Andrew Neal Crump and the late Pearl Victoria Sisson Crump. He was owner and operator of Designer Mat since 1968 and was a member of the Philadelphia Baptist Church. Mr. Crump is survived by...
Emily Wells
Jul 4, 2010
Mrs. Emily S. Wells, age 89 of Ranger, Georgia; passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010 at her residence following several months of illness. Mrs. Wells was born on September 14, 1920 at Macon, Georgia. She is predeceased by her parents John T. Shealy and Lillian L. Shealy; by a brother, Col. William T. Shealy; a sister and brother-in-law, Evelyn S....
Sharon Page
Jul 3, 2010
Mrs. Sharon Linabelle Page, age 68 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2010 at her residence. She was born on February 13, 1942 in Lapeer, Michigan, daughter of the late Kenneth and Geraldine Winslow Hart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Shellmarie Kerns; a son, Harold Page; and brothers, Dale Hart, Clifford...
Euna Mcgaskey
Jul 3, 2010
Mrs. Euna Vee "Granny" McGaskey, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2010 at her residence. She was born on September 14, 1926 in Caney Creek, Tennessee, daughter of the late M.A. and Nena Jo Curd Mantooth. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Felton McGaskey, and a son, Jimmy McGaskey. Mrs....
Damon Keith Abernathy
Jul 1, 2010
Mr. Damon Keith Abernathy, age 46 of Rydal, Georgia, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2010. He was born in Whitfield County on April 13, 1964, son of Kenneth Lanier Abernathy and the late Shirley Faye Cochran Abernathy. In addition to his mother, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Jared Abernathy; and grandparents, Rev. Waldon and Louise Abernathy,...
Steve Patterson
Jun 29, 2010
Mr. Steve Patterson, age 55 of Armuchee, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at a Rome hospital. He was born in Floyd County on December 31, 1954, son of the late Robert and Robbie Patterson. Mr. Patterson was senior vice-commander of the Sons of the American Legion of Calhoun, and was tirelessly involved in community charity work and civic organizations....
Homer Howard Bowen
Jun 24, 2010
Mr. Homer Howard Bowen, also known as the Christmas light man, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2010 at his home. He was born in Gordon County on February 1, 1936, son of the late Lem and Rose McFersion Bowen. Mr. Bowen was a self- employed cabinet maker and loved creating custom made Christmas lights. In addition to his parents, was...
John S. Smith
Jun 23, 2010
Mr. John S. Smith, age 85 of 110 Richardson Road, Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at a Rome hospital. Survivors include a daughter, Brenda Rogers and her husband Kenneth of St. Peters, Missouri; a brother, James Smith of Summerville; and special friends, Aubrey and Glenda Howren of Calhoun. Funeral services for Mr. John S. Smith will be conducted...
Robert Lawrence Curtis
Jun 23, 2010
Mr. Robert Lawrence (Bob) Curtis, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Cortland, New York on May 21, 1935, son of the late Byrd and Beatrice Truman Curtis. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Richard Curtis. Mr. Curtis had worked in the...
Lewis Bunch
Jun 23, 2010
Mr. Lewis Bunch, age 66 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at his residence following several months of declining health. He was born on October 9, 1943 in Bartow County, son of the late Joe and Rosa Lee Bunch. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two sisters, Nancy Mae Bunch and Joyce...

Laurie Anne Bates
Jun 23, 2010
Mrs. Laurie Anne Couch Bates, age 32 of Clearfield, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010, at the University Of Kentucky Medical Center following a sudden illness. She was born in Villa Rica, Georgia on March 3, 1978, daughter of James A. Couch and the late Jane Bryan Jernigan. Laurie was a student and housewife. Survivors include her husband, James...

Ruth Maxine Wessinger
Jun 21, 2010
Mrs. Ruth Maxine Wessinger, age 81 of Calhoun, passed away June 21, 2010 at her residence. Mrs. Wessinger was born on October 17 ,1928 in Newark, Ohio, daughter of the late Walter Woodward Ryan and Ivanella Fern Hemsire Ryan. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by husbands, J.D. Smith and Frank Wessinger; a son, Leonard...

Benny Franklin Clark
Jun 21, 2010
Mr. Benny Franklin Clark, age 68 of Calhoun, passed away June 21, 2010. He was born in Pensacola, Florida on January 24, 1942, son of the late Newman and Viola Grice Clark. Mr. Clark was a veteran of the United States Army, serving from 1962 until 1968, and in Vietnam. He later worked for Pensacola Auto Parts as a salesclerk...
Patty Louise Jones
Jun 20, 2010
Mrs. Patty Louise Jones, age 57 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Alpharetta, Georgia on May 25, 1953, daughter of the late Alfred and Ella Smith Holbrook. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Jack Holbrook. Mrs. Jones was a homemaker during her lifetime,...
Emma Mae Peace
Jun 12, 2010
Mrs. Emma Mae Peace, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2010 at Calhoun Health Care. She was born in Gilmer County on February 26, 1926, daughter of the late Charlie and Ruth Beasley Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Peace; three brothers, and five sisters. Mrs. Peace...
William Floyd Silvers
Jun 9, 2010
Mr. William Floyd Silvers, age 68 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2010 following a year of declining health. Mr. Silvers was born on June 25, 1941 in Gordon County, son of the late Floyd and Geneva Parker Silvers. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a grandson, Stephen Young; two sisters, Dorothy Higdon...
Ray Gene Davis
Jun 9, 2010
Mr. Ray Gene Davis, age 51, of Calhoun passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Davis was born on June 8, 1959 in Floyd County. He was the son of the late Charles Davis and is survived by his mother, Gail Marie Bowman Holcomb, of Sugar Valley. He was a member of Plainville Church of God...