Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Tina Marie Holden
Jun 11, 2009
Mrs. Tina Marie Holden, age 42 of Resaca, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Heritage Health Care Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Holden was born on March 29, 1967 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Melvin Ray Bramblett and Irene Holland Bramblett. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Donna...
Butch Bryant
Jun 10, 2009
Mr. Ernest Lionel "Butch" Bryant, age 76 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Bryant was born in Floyd county January 20, 1933, son of the late Rosco and Ethel Hartline Bryant. He was a retired textile maintence worker at Crown Craft for 20 years, and served in the United States Navy...
Troy Mcginnis
Jun 8, 2009
Mr. Troy McGinnis, age 72 of Calhoun, went home to be with the Lord Monday, June 8, 2009 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born in Murray County on February 14, 1937, son of the late Jim and Glenner Gallman McGinnis. Mr. McGinnis was retired from Caltex, and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his five...
Jerry Doyle Bennett
Jun 6, 2009
Mr. Jerry Doyle Bennett, age 69 of Adairsville, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009 at Heartland Hospice Center following several months of declining health. Mr. Bennett was born on January 3, 1940 in Gordon County, son of the late Charles Roy Bennett and Alma Moore Bennett. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Mell, Pat, J.M, Herman, Fred, Billy...
Elsie Mary Densmore
Jun 1, 2009
Mrs. Elsie Mary Densmore, age 74 of Oakman, passed away Monday, June 1, 2009 at her residence following several months of declining health. She was born in Gilmer County on February 23, 1935, daughter of the late Jesse James Padgett and Vera Silvers Padgett. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by her husband, John L....
Maggie Mathis
May 30, 2009
Mrs. Maggie Mathis, age 83 of Crestview, Florida, formerly of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Gordon Health Care. She was born in Chattooga County on March 29, 1926, daughter of the late Francis and Ida Keith Battles. During her lifetime, she was a CNA at Regal Residence, and was a member of the Oostanaula Baptist Church. In...
Barbara Ann White Pledger
May 27, 2009
Mrs. Barbara Ann White Pledger passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Gordon Health care following an extended illness. She was born in Gordon County on March 29, 1936, daughter of the late Richard and Ella Stephens White. Mrs. Pledger was a Registered Nurse, having been employed with Gordon Hospital for 29 years, and Hamilton Medical Center for 12 years,...
Sonny Maurice Dutton
May 20, 2009
Mr. Sonny Maurice Dutton, age 76 of the Sonoraville Community, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on December 29, 1932, son of the late Jess and Arlean Gregory Dutton. He was retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation. In addition to his parents, Mr. Dutton was also preceded in death by...
Robert Wayne Banks
May 18, 2009
Mr. Robert Wayne Banks, age 44 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, May 18, 2009 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 30, 1964, son of the late Robert Clarence Banks and Mary Rose Sexton Banks. Mr. Banks was employed by the Beaulieu Group, and was a veteran, having served his country in the United States...
Ralph Burton Garren
May 15, 2009
Mr. Ralph Burton Garren, age 74 of Calhoun, passed away May 15, 2009 at Floyd Medical Center. He was born in Blue Ridge, Georgia on September 13, 1934, son of the late O.B. Garren and Bernice Keith Garren. During his lifetime, he was employed as a truck driver. Survivors include a son, Johnny Garren of Blairsville, Georgia, and a daughter,...
Naomi Louise Sexton
May 14, 2009
Mrs. Naomi Louise Tucker Sexton, age 69 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2009 at Floyd Medical Center following three months of illness. Mrs. Sexton was born on October 26, 1939 in Frostproof, Florida, daughter of the late Arthur and Ina Tucker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, David Tucker. During her...
Johnnie Edwards Mitchum
May 13, 2009
Mrs. Johnnie Edwards Greeson Mitchum, age 85 of Rome, formerly of Gordon County, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 in Floyd Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Mitchum was born in Gordon County on January 22, 1924, daughter of the late George W. Edwards Sr. and Minnie Mashburn Edwards. Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, was her...
Calvin A. Blankenship
May 13, 2009
Mr. Calvin A. Blankenship, age 76 of Adairsville, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009. He was born in Henry County, Georgia on January 4, 1933, son of the late Joseph and Viola Mae Moss Blankenship. Mr. Blankenship had been a heavy equipment operator with Cochran Brothers, and was a veteran, having served his country in the United State Army during...
Ruby Laurazell Glass Cochran
May 9, 2009
Mrs. Ruby Laurazell Glass Cochran of the Folsom Community, Adairsville, went home to be with the Lord, May 9, 2009 after a five week illness. She passed away at home surrounded by her loving family. She lived a fruitful Christian and happy life. She was the daughter of Henry and Essie Glass, born in Murray County in a time of...
James Otto Hall
May 8, 2009
Mr. James Otto (Poag) Hall,age 70 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, May 8, 2009 at his residence. He was born on September 26, 1938 in Murray County, son of the late Maynard Alfred Hall and Mamie Shipman Hall. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Bob George Hall; two sisters, Hazel Ilene Holland,...
Mary Catherine Joyce
May 8, 2009
Mrs. Mary Catherine (Tommie) Joyce, age 82 of Sugar Valley, passed away Friday, May 8, 2009 at Gordon Hospital. She was born on September 9, 1926 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Leonard and Ola Faulkenberry. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Grady Joyce, a sister, Maudell Faulkenberry, and a brother,...
Herbert Randall Mulkey
May 6, 2009
Mr. Herbert Randall Mulkey, age 50 of the Sonoraville Community, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at his residence following several months of illness. Mr. Mulkey was born on September 1, 1958 in Gordon County, son of the late Herbert and Mildred Long Mulkey. During his lifetime he was employed with the Dixie Group in Eton. He is survived by...
John Robert Montgomery
May 6, 2009
Mr. John Robert Montgomery, age 70 of Plainville, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2009 following several years of declining health. He was born in Dalton on November 19, 1938, son of the late Wayman Montgomery and Evelyn Peak Taylor. Survivors include his wife of forty-two years, Mary Elizabeth Hunt Montgomery; two sons, Robert L. Montgomery of Atlanta, and Donal W....
John Douglas Cowart
May 4, 2009
Mr. John Douglas Cowart, age 71 of the Union Grove Church Road in Gordon County, passed away Monday, May 4, 2009 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Bartow County on July 27, 1937, son of the late John and Alice Elizabeth Stephens Cowart. He was also preceded in death by a brother, A.B. Cowart, and a sister, Alma Richardson....
Donna Kay Kemp
May 2, 2009
Mrs. Donna Kay Kemp, age 39 of Resaca, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2009 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Gordon County on August 11, 1969, daughter of the late Ray and Irene Holland Bramblett. Survivors include her husband of 22 years, Philip Wayne Kemp of Resaca. Funeral services for Mrs. Donna Kay Kemp will...
