Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Floyd Elmer Caldwell
Dec 31, 2009
Mr. Floyd Elmer Caldwell, age 65 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday December 31, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Caldwell was born in Whitfield County on July 8, 1944, son of the late Elmer and Ethel Caldwell. He was a member of the Dalton Masonic Lodge, a member of the Dalton Shrine, and was a veteran of the United States Army,...
Laura Petty
Dec 29, 2009
Mrs. Laura Ann Petty age 36 of Calhoun went home to live with her Lord and Savior Tuesday December 29, 2009 following an extended illness. Laura was a mother to her children and devoted to her church family at Philadelphia Baptist Church. She is survived by her loving husband Richard, children Marshall and Montana Petty of Calhoun. Mother Ann Watts...
Opal Stone Carr
Dec 22, 2009
Mrs. Opal Stone Carr age 72 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday December 22, 2009 at Gordon Hospital. Mrs. Carr was born on July 15, 1937 daughter of the late Fred Brown Stone and Lilly Rosetta Duvall Stone. She was a member of the House of Prayer Baptist Church, and worked many years as a hostess for Shephard's Restaurant. She was...

Mack Silvers
Dec 22, 2009
Rev. Mack Silvers, age 82 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at his residence following six months of illness. He was born on November 2, 1927 in Murray County, son of the late William and Beulah Corn Silvers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of sixty years, Mary Marie Cox Silvers;...
Jeffery Wayne Andrews
Dec 21, 2009
Mr. Jeffery Wayne Andrews, age 57 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, December 21, 2009. Mr. Andrews was employed by Mohawk Industries, and was a veteran of the United States Air Force as an Airman E2. Funeral services for Mr. Jeffery Wayne Andrews will be conducted Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. from the chapel of Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home. Visitation...

Homer Guy Silvers
Dec 20, 2009
Mr. Homer Guy Silvers, age 87 of Ranger, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2009 at his residence. He was born on August 24, 1922 in Gordon County, son of the late Thomas Lee and Callie Craig Silvers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Carolyn Silvers, a grandson, Timothy David Silvers, and a brother,...
Hugh Milton Hale
Dec 18, 2009
Mr. Hugh Milton Hale, age 65 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, December 18, 2009 at Calhoun Health Care Center. He was born on January 8, 1944 in Bartow County, son of the late Newt and Ollie Vaughn Hale. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Eva Lucille Ellis Hales. He was a veteran...
Sam Pack
Dec 18, 2009
Mr. Sam Pack, age 69 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, December 18, 2009 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on February 13, 1940, son of the late Sam and Josephine Hobgood Pack. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by three brothers, Bud, Curtis, and Marvin Pack; and three sisters, Lousie...

Charlotte E. Holsonback
Dec 18, 2009
Charlotte E. Wilson Holsonback, formally of Calhoun, GA. departed this world on December 18, 2009 following a long illness. Charlotte was born in Ridgedale, VA. in Smyth County on November 30, 1925. She is the daughter of the late Heighter James Wilson and Stella Myers Wilson Campbell. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brothers,...

Beulah Dixon
Dec 17, 2009
Mrs. Beulah Dixon, age 90 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2009. She was born in Gordon County on August 24, 1919, daughter of the late Ed and Hannah Poarch Walraven. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Odes Dixon; seven brothers, and four sisters. Mrs. Dixon was retired from O'Jay Mills,...
Charles Abraham Bernstein
Dec 14, 2009
Mr. Charles Abraham Bernstein, age 57 of Dalton, passed away Monday, December 14, 2009 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. Mr. Bernstein was born on November 6, 1952 in Fort Worth, Texas, son of the late Harry and Dorothy Lee Loftis Bernstein. He was employed as a retail store manager. Survivors include his wife, Teresa Dianne Holt Bernstein, to...
Freeman Green
Dec 13, 2009
Mr. Freeman Green, age 85 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009 at Calhoun Health Care. He was born on April 16, 1924 in Mohegan, West Virginia, son of the late Daniel and Lula Jewell Green. During his lifetime he served his country with the United States Navy during World War II, and was retired from the Maintenance Department...
Deloris C. Barton
Dec 12, 2009
Mrs. Deloris C. Barton, age 60 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2009 from injuries received in an automobile accident. She was born in Gordon County on April 5, 1949, daughter of the late C.B. and Geneva Goble Carden. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a daughter, Tracey Lee Harris; two sisters, Joan...

Preston Ferguson
Dec 11, 2009
Mr. Preston Rudolph Ferguson, age 72 of Calhoun, passed away Friday December 11, 2009 at Gordon Health Care. He was born October 6, 1937, son of the late Walton and Mary Ferguson, and was also preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Joel E. and Linda Ferguson, and a sister, Carol Raines. He was a member of the Atco...

Joann Hays
Dec 9, 2009
Mrs. JoAnn Barbra Hays, age 56 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009. She was born on December 2, 1953, daughter of the late Stephen Kowalewski and Bernidine Kowalewski. Mrs. Hays moved to Calhoun from Wisconsin in 1983 with her husband, Jim Hays, and adopted Calhoun as her home. Survivors include her husband, Jim Hays; a daughter, Kristi Ann...

Lela Foster
Dec 9, 2009
Mrs. Lela Foster, age 99 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Calhoun Health Care. She was born in Scottsboro, Alabama, on April 28, 1910, daughter of the late Noah and Betty Gipson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Roger Foster, and her first husband, Wilburn Johnson; two sons, Wilburn...
Dorothy Mae Starkey
Dec 9, 2009
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Starkey, age 66 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Floyd Medical Center. She was born in Floyd County on December 20, 1942, daughter of the late Stafford Young Smith and Elsie Lenora Parker Smith. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Starkey; a daughter, Judy Starkey...
Tinie L. Greeson
Dec 7, 2009
Mrs. Tinie L. Greeson, age 92 of Resaca, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at Calhoun Health Care following an extended illness. She was born in Chattooga County, GA on May 10, 1917, daughter of the late John Walter Hix and Elugna Chapman Hix. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Martin Charles...
Carlton Robert Hunter
Dec 1, 2009
Mr. Carlton Robert Hunter, age 82 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 at Gordon Hospital. He was born on December 29th, 1926 in Alabama, son of the late George Sidney Hunter and Mattie England Hunter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Louise Carter Hunter. Mr. Hunter was a veteran, having served...
Mamie Serritt
Nov 26, 2009
Mrs. Mamie Serritt, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2009 at Gordon Health Care Center. She was born in Colquitt County, GA on October 30, 1926, daughter of the late Rev. Harvey and Mary Williams Wilson, and had been a resident of Gordon County since 1935. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...