Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Shirley Brock White
Sep 22, 2009
Mrs. Shirley Brock White, age 73 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009. She was born in Floyd County on March 16, 1936, daughter of the late Robert and Louise Sharp Brock. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of fifty-five years, James Franklin White on July 22, 2009; three brothers, Darnell...
Louis Edward Bingiel
Sep 22, 2009
Mr. Louis Edward Bingiel, age 62 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on February 22, 1947 in Washington, Pennsylvania, son of the late Louis Andrew Bingiel and Lorrine Bingle. During his lifetime he served with the United States Army, having served two tours in the Vietnam War. After...
Mary Ann Goforth
Sep 21, 2009
Mrs. Mary Ann Goforth, age 60 of Resaca, passed away Monday, September 21, 2009. She was born in Gordon County on January 4, 1949, daughter of the late James and Eva Chadwick Stone. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Talmadge Goforth; two brothers, Howard and Tom Stone; and three sisters, Nina...
Christopher Joseph Childers
Sep 21, 2009
Chris Childers, age 30 of Canton, formerly of Calhoun, passed away Monday, September 21, 2009. He was born in Murray County on June 3, 1979, son of Charles and Tammy Allen Childers. Chris was a 1998 graduate of Gordon Central High School, and was a member of the Gordon Central Warriors football team and the wrestling team. He had been...
Robert B. Joyce
Sep 20, 2009
Mr. Robert B. Joyce, age 66 of Evensville, Tennesee, formerly of Calhoun, passed away September 20, 2009. He was born in Gordon County on December 14, 1942 son of the late Ernest and Athaly Lyon Joyce. Survivors include a son, Bobby Joyce of Rome, a brother Luther B. Joyce of Conyers, and two sisters, Rosa Nell Hill and Carolyn McEntyre,...
Josh Hammond
Sep 19, 2009
Mr. Josh Hammond, age 34 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, September 19, 2009. He was born in Whitfield County on August 24, 1975, son of the late Steffan Durham Hammond and Marissa Bailey Feagin of Calhoun. Josh was employed with Stanton Carpets, and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Betty Goble Bailey, Noble Nelson...
Janelle W. Miller
Sep 19, 2009
Mrs. Janelle W. Miller, age 73 of Dalton, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2009 at her residence following several years of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on May 15, 1936, daughter of the late John and Alice Lance Wyatt. Mrs. Miller was retired from Lee Jeans, and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents,...
Gail Ghorley
Sep 15, 2009
Mrs. Gail Ghorley, age 57 of Sugar Valley, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2009. She was born in Gordon County on April 26, 1952, daughter of the late James Garfield Cook and Ruby Garmon Floyd. Mrs. Ghorley had been employed in the carpet industry with Niche Rugs, and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was...
Perry Don Mauldin
Sep 15, 2009
Mr. Perry Don Mauldin, age 57 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Fort Payne, Alabama on February 17, 1952, son of the late Edgar and Jennie Williams Mauldin. Mr. Mauldin was employed with Mohawk Industries as a truck driver. Survivors include his wife of 35 years, Betty Carla Moore Mauldin; a...
Marie Holden Quinn
Sep 15, 2009
Mrs. Marie Holden Quinn, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2009. She was born in Murray County, Georgia on November 5, 1924, daughter of the late William Floyd Holden and the late Ethel Mashburn Holden. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Calvin Holden. Survivors include a son, James Quinn of Marietta; a...
Janie Fisher Boswell
Sep 14, 2009
Mrs. Janie Fisher Boswell, age 93 of Calhoun, passed away Monday September 14, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Whitfield County on January 6, 1916, daughter of the late Claud and Birdie Owens Fisher. She was a charter member of the Philadelphia Baptist Church. Mrs. Boswell was preceded in death by her husband, J.P. Boswell; a son, Claud...
Virginia Faye Hindmon
Sep 14, 2009
Mrs. Virginia Faye Hindmon, age 63 of the Erwin Hill Community, passed away Monday, September 14, 2009 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Hindmon was born on October 25, 1945 in Floyd County, daughter of the late Preston Arvil Young and Louise Yarborough Young. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Lee Hindmon on August 29, 1992....
Jesse William O'Shields
Sep 14, 2009
Mr. Jesse William O'Shields, age 63 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, September 14, 2009 at Gordon Hospital following two weeks of illness. Mr. O'Shields was born on October 15, 1945 in Fulton County, son of Marie Ruth Ramey O'Shields and the late Jesse James O'Shields. Survivors are his wife, Janice Belinda Levie O'Shields, to whom he was married for 39...
Dwyatte York
Sep 13, 2009
Mr. Dwyatte York, age 66 of Plainville, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2009 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. York was born on January 29, 1943 in Gordon County, son of the late Carlton Earl York and Edna Pauline Brown York. During his lifetime he served his country with the United States Army, and was employed by the...
Larry Wallace
Sep 12, 2009
Mr. Larry George Wallace, age 57 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2009 at his residence. He was born on October 5, 1951 in Gwinnette County, son of the late George and Sovangy McCart Wallace. Survivors are his wife, Maxine Wallace of the home; a daughter, Ashley Stanfield and her husband Carl of Calhoun; two sons, Randy Wallace and...
Rick Butler
Sep 12, 2009
Mr. Rick Lamar Butler, age 55 of Dalton, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2009 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born on February 15, 1954 in Floyd County, son of Kathryn Lindsey Butler and the late Fred Lee Butler. He was a member of Coosawattee Lodge # 306 F & AM. Mr. Butler is survived by a daughter, Samantha Butler...
Shirley Faye Edge
Sep 6, 2009
Mrs. Shirley Faye Edge, age 57 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2009 in Harriman, TN. She was born in Murray County, GA on April 24, 1952, daughter of the late John and Beulah Land Ghorley. Mrs. Edge was employed at Shaw Industries for more than thirty-seven years, and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents,...
Jewell Mccollum
Sep 6, 2009
Miss Jewell McCollum, age 72 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2009 following several years of declining health. She was born June 28, 1937, daughter of Willie Paul and Annie Bell Cook Chamlee. Miss McCollum had been employed in the textile industry, and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a member of the...
Mamie Ferguson Burnett
Sep 5, 2009
Mrs. Mamie Burnett, age 78 of Alapaha, GA passed away Saturday, September 5, 2009. She was born in Floyd County, GA on June 9, 1931, daughter of the late Daniel Lee Ferguson and Dicie Didena Johnson Ferguson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Eugene Burnett; a step-daughter, Catherine Ponder; brothers, David...
Jimmy Silvers
Sep 4, 2009
Mr. Jimmy Silvers, age 61 of Sugar Valley, passed away Friday, September 4th, 2009 following an extended illness. He was born in Gordon County on June 21, 1948, son of Florence Blalock Silvers and the late Edward Silvers. During his lifetime, he was employed in the textile industry before becoming disabled, and was a member of the Welcome Gap Baptist...
