Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
William Cothran
Feb 26, 2010
Mr. William "Bobby" Cothran III, age 59 of Calhoun, passed away Friday February 26, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. Mr. Cothran was born in Hamilton County, TN on March 7, 1950, son of the late William Richard Cothran Sr. and Stella Eskew Cothran. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Nancy Cavalier. During his...

Otha Mae Barton
Feb 25, 2010
Mrs. Otha Mae Barton, age 88 of Resaca, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Quinton Memorial Health Care Center in Dalton. She was born on February 23, 1922 in Bartow County, daughter of the late John and Mary Elizabeth Culberson Carey. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Buel Barton, and a...
Veola Mae Adams
Feb 25, 2010
Mrs. Veola Mae Adams, age 55 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Hamilton County, TN on September 28, 1954, daughter of the late Wilbert West and Mary Fay Harris. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include two daughters, Cynthia Adams and Amber Adams, both of Calhoun; an uncle and aunt,...
Lake Jim Dean
Feb 25, 2010
Mr. Lake Jim Dean, age 74 of Resaca, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on July 14, 1935, son of the late Chester and Lois Stanley Dean. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Lee Harper Dean. During his lifetime, he was employed...
Sandra Carol Charles Morgan
Feb 24, 2010
Mrs. Sandra Carol Charles Morgan, age 38 of the Plainview Community, Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at her residence. She was born on January 23, 1972 in Gordon County, daughter of Tony Lee Charles and the late Donna Yvonne Gollahon Cochran. Mrs. Morgan is survived by her husband, Charles Jeffrey Morgan; three sons, Tucker Blalock, Dylan Blalock and...
William Charles Carter
Feb 21, 2010
Mr. William Charles Carter, age 67 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Gordon Hospital. He was born on November 30, 1942, son of the late Buford and Ethel Lee Sheets Carter. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by four brothers, Jerry, Phillip, Kenneth, and Junior Carter. After retiring from the United States...
Elizabeth Anne Laforest
Feb 20, 2010
Mrs. Elizabeth Anne LaForest, age 66 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010 at her residence following several years of declining health. She was born in Norwood, Massachusetts on January 16, 1944, daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Stecklund Stonis. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Theodore M. LaForest, Sr.,...

Ulene Kennedy
Feb 20, 2010
Mrs. Ulene Kennedy, age 79 of Decatur, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Caroline Martha Bryant Lindsey. Mrs. Kennedy is survived by a daughter, Kathy Hendrick and her husband Rick; a son, Tony Bryant and his wife Ruby of Calhoun; a son-in-law; Douglas Lindsey; six grandchildren, five step grandchildren, and nieces and...

Joe Garrett
Feb 17, 2010
Rev. Joe Garrett, age 72 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 in Redmond Medical in Rome, Georgia. Rev. Garrett was born in Kingston, Georgia on May 12, 1937, son of the late Luther and Ola Richards Garrett. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Bearden Garrett. He was a minister of the Gospel for 51 years, having...

Jack Atkins
Feb 16, 2010
Mr. Jack Atkins, age 88 of the Hill City Community, Resaca, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at his residence following several months of illness. Mr. Atkins was born on July 4, 1921 in Floyd County, son of the late Robert Lee and Annie Battles Atkins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Jimmy...

Earnest Eugene Hall
Feb 16, 2010
Mr. Earnest Eugene Hall, age 78 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at his residence following a year of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on May 17, 1931, son of the late Paul and Cynthia Martin Hall. Mr. Hall was retired from the textile industry, and was of the Church of God faith. He was...
Telena Barton
Feb 15, 2010
Mrs. Telena Jackson Barton, age 36 of Cartersville, formerly of Calhoun, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010 at the Cartersville Medical Center following five years of illness. Mrs. Barton was born on September 26, 1973 in Whitfield County, daughter of Willard Jess Jackson and Peggy Genia Smith Jackson. She was employed as a Dental Hygienist and was a member of...
Mildred Joyce Ingram
Feb 13, 2010
Mrs. Mildred Joyce Ingram, age 77 of Marietta, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010 at Ross Memorial Health Care Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Ingram was born on November 26, 1932 in Savoie, Kentucky, daughter of the late Henry James Cordell and Mary Rose White Cordell. She was a member of Elizabeth Baptist Church in Marietta. Survivors include her...

Karen Mcgrew
Feb 10, 2010
Mrs. Karen McGrew, age 58 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at her residence following four months of declining health. She was born in Oregon, Illinois on May 1, 1951, daughter of Warren Hinton and the late Blanche Torissi Hinton. Mrs. McGrew enjoyed the outdoors and gardening, and had retired from Springs Industries. Survivors include her husband of...
James Willis Hollingsworth Jr
Feb 9, 2010
Mr. James Willis Hollingsworth, Jr., age 44 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on October 10, 1965, son of the late James W. Hollingsworth, Sr. and Ruby Johns Hollingsworth. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Ricky Hollingsworth. Mr. Hollingsworth loved fishing...
Charles Ray Fleming Sr
Feb 8, 2010
Mr. Charles Ray Fleming, Sr., age 87 of Oakman, passed away Monday, February 8, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Fleming was born on May 13, 1922 in Fernbank, Alabama, son of the late Walter Winfred Fleming and Liffie Lee Duncan Fleming. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife,...
Charlie Junior Johnson
Feb 7, 2010
Mr. Charlie Junior Johnson, age 59 of Carrolton, GA, passed away February 7, 2010 at Tanner Medical Center in Carrolton from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born in Cordele, GA on August 16, 1950, son of the late Charlie William Johnson and Emma Watson Johnson. Mr. Johnson was employed as a fabricator with DeKalb Steel, and was...
Marie Ramey O'Shields
Feb 5, 2010
Mrs. Marie "Maw Maw" Ramey O'Shields, age 81 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, February 5, 2010. She was born in Rabun County, GA on July 1, 1928, daughter of the late Nathaniel William Ramey and the late Ivalee Simmons Sea. She was a member of the Philadelphia Baptist Church. Mrs. O'Shields was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse James...
Eugene Alfred Hall
Feb 4, 2010
Mr. Eugene Alfred Hall, age 72 of Calhoun, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 4, 2010 following an extended illness. He was born in Gordon County on May 29, 1936, son of the late Charlie and Pallie Melinda Hall. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by three sisters, Shirley Temple Hall,...

Helen Inez Wright
Feb 2, 2010
Mrs. Helen Inez Wright, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Morganton, Georgia on March 27, 1925, daughter of the late Oscar and Jessie Jane Killian Wright. Survivors include a niece, Edna Ruth Palmer and her husband Darrin, and a nephew, Clarence Wright, both of Cleveland, Tennessee. Other relatives also...