Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
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...
Delmer Henson
Sep 3, 2009
Mr. Delmer Henson, age 77 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2009 following several years of declining health. Mr. Henson was born on December 7, 1931 at Hayesville, North Carolina, son of the late Archie Richard Henson and Leavey Maney Henson. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Shirley Henson, and...
Loraine Harrison Holland
Sep 3, 2009
Mrs. Loraine Harrison Holland, age 85 of Calhoun, died Thursday, September 3rd, 2009 in Gordon Health Care following several years declining health. She was born in Alabama on September 16, 1923, daughter of the late Lester and Jessie Harrison. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by husbands, Ralph Johns, Alton Balliew, and Robert Holland; and...
Martha Marshall
Sep 2, 2009
Mrs. Martha Marshall, age 60 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Gordon Hospital following several years of declining health. She was born in Pickens County, GA on August 21, 1949, daughter of the late Elisha and Dollie Beavers Taylor. Survivors include her husband of 23 years, Stephen Marshall; a daughter, Chastity Marshall Miller and her husband Andrew...
Vivian C. Mains
Sep 1, 2009
Mrs. Vivian C. Mains, age 70 of Adairsville, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. She was born in Jackson, Michigan on July 30, 1939, daughter of the late Albert and Vivian Capron DeVires. Survivors include her husband, Ray Mains of Adairsville; four sons, Art Green of Helena, GA, Dominick Corso of Boone, NC, and Randy...
Dester Stephens
Sep 1, 2009
Mr. Dester Stephens, age 86 of Resaca, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. He was born in Helenwood, Tennessee on January 30, 1923, son of the late Claude and Hattie Dolen Stephens. During his lifetime, he was a steelworker with Copperweld Steel in Warren, Ohio, where he lived many years, and a...
Ivanell Hammonds
Aug 31, 2009
Mrs. Ivanell Hammonds, age 61 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, August 31, 2009. She was born in Gordon County on January 15, 1948, daughter of Dolly Bell Smith Johnson and the late Harold Hugh Johnson. Mrs. Hammonds had been employed in the textile industry, and was a member of the Union Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Jeff Hammonds...
Evelyn Ruth Leonard
Aug 31, 2009
Ms. Evelyn Ruth Leonard, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, August 31, 2009 at Calhoun Health Care following an extended illness. She was born in Cherokee County, GA on August 6, 1923, daughter of the late Benjamin and Lucille Clayton Leonard. During her lifetime, she was a homemaker, and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents,...
Charles E. Gillespie
Aug 27, 2009
Mr. Charles E. Gillespie, age 77 of Calhoun, passed away, Thursday, August 27, 2009 at the U.S. Soldier's Home in Washington, DC. Mr. Gillespie was born on August 26, 1932 in Gordon County, son of the late Robert J. and Edith Isham Gillespie. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Vada Gillespie, and a brother, Robert Gillespie. During...
Lane Mcfarland
Aug 26, 2009
Mr. Colin Lane McFarland, age 41 of Fairmount, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania on May 22, 1968, son of the late Ray C. McFarland and Dorothy Shepley McFarland. He had been a resident of Gordon County and Fairmount since 1970. During his lifetime, Mr. McFarland...
Dustin Bailey Dockrey
Aug 23, 2009
Dustin Bailey Dockrey, known by his friends as "Saw Mill", age 28 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born on May 28, 1981 in Whitfield County, son of Rick Dockrey and Linda Kirby Bridges. Dustin was a member of the class of 2000 at Gordon Central High School, and...
Gary Lamar Pass
Aug 23, 2009
Mr. Gary Lamar Pass, age 45 of Resaca, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on September 6, 1963, son of the late Thomas E. Pass and Betty J. Sisson. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by his step-father, Randall Sisson in January of 2007; a...
Brandi Nicole Rogers
Aug 23, 2009
Miss Brandi Nicole Rogers, age 23 of Ranger, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009. She was born in Gordon County on November 27, 1985, daughter of Ronnie and Kimberly Ivey Rogers. She was employed at the Canine Cottage in Adairsville. Survivors include her daughter, Skyler Nicole Woodward of Ranger; parents, Ronnie and Kim Rogers of Ranger; grandparents, Dennis and Gwen...
Kenneth Randall Bennett
Aug 21, 2009
Mr. Kenneth Randall Bennett, age 37 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, August 21, 2009 at Crawford Long Medical Center. Mr. Bennett was born on October 5, 1971 in Floyd County, son of Allen Robert and Betty Glass Bennett. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Rebecca Ann Bennett. During his lifetime he was employed in the construction industry, and...
Benjamin Franklin Talley
Aug 17, 2009
Mr. Benjamin Franklin Talley, age 78 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, August 17, 2009 following a brief illness. Mr. Talley was born on May 9, 1931 in Hanceville, Alabama, son of the late William Thomas and Mary Ader Henderson Talley, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Ann Ledford Talley on August 8, 2002. He had lived...
Kenneth Hendrix
Aug 11, 2009
Mr. Kenneth Hendrix, age 65 of Ranger, passed away Tuesday morning, August 11, 2009 at Gordon Health Care Center following an extended illness. Mr. Hendrix was born on November 16, 1943 in Pickens County, son of the late Leonard and Beatrice Chastain Hendrix. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, J.L. Hendrix and Marshall Hendrix. During his lifetime...
David Paul Pasley
Aug 5, 2009
Mr. David Paul Pasley, age 67 of Adairsville, departed this life Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at Redmond Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born in Gordon County on May 18, 1942, son of the late G.W. and Bernice Smith Pasley. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary J. Ross...
Max Everett Stewart
Aug 3, 2009
Mr. Max Everett Stewart, age 67 of Resaca, passed away Monday, August 3, 2009 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. He was born in Gordon County on June 10, 1942, son of Inez Williams Stewart and the late Ed Stewart. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Bobby and Barbara...
Rosa Mae Boswell Shaw
Jul 29, 2009
Mrs. Rosa Mae Boswell Shaw, age 94 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at Gordon Heath Care Center. Mrs. Shaw was born in Gordon County on November 8, 1914, daughter of the late Henry Morgan Boswell and the late Ora Williams Boswell. She was retired from the Gordon County School System, and was a member of the Oothcalooga...
Bessie Hales
Jul 28, 2009
Mrs. Bessie Hales, age 83 of Resaca, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at Calhoun Health Care following several months of declining health. She was born in Jasper, Georgia on July 30, 1925, daughter of the late Jim Virgil Stanfield and the late Stella Mae Shipman Stanfield. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a...
