Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas

Betty Bearden Garrett
Jul 26, 2009
Mrs. Betty Bearden Garrett, age 74 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2009 at her residence following several months of declining health. She was born Gordon County on May 10, 1935, daughter of the late Floyd Bearden and the late Artie Bearden. Mrs. Garrett was retired from Joe's Pool Service, and was a member of the Philadelphia Baptist Church....
Robert W. Smith
Jul 26, 2009
Mr. Robert W. (Bob) Smith, age 70 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2009. He was born in Sullivan County, Tennessee on April 15, 1939, son of the late Paul Julian Smith and the late Thelma Elizabeth Watson Smith. Survivors include his wife, Peggy Layell Smith; two sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Patti Smith of Calhoun, and Mikeal and...
William V. Worley
Jul 25, 2009
Mr. William V. (Dub) Worley, age 87 of Plainville, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2009. He was a native of Gordon County, born on July 12, 1922, son of the late William V. Worley, Sr. and the late Julia Greeson Worley. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by five brothers, Kirby Worley, Trammell Worley, Gussie...
Frank Warren White
Jul 24, 2009
Mr. Frank Warren White, age 87 of Ranger, passed away Friday, July 24, 2009. He was born in Gordon County on August 22, 1921, son of the late John Morgan White and the late Bessie Townsend White. He was a veteran of WWII and a retired farmer, and was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church in Ranger. Mr....
Lynette Elrod
Jul 24, 2009
Mrs. Lynette Elrod, age 52 of Calhoun, passed away Friday July 24, 2009 at the Heartland Hospice Center. Lynette was born in Goldsboro, NC on July 11, 1957, daughter of the late Charles Phipps and the late Barbara Callahan Phipps. She worked at Mohawk Industries and attended East Calhoun Church of God. Survivors include her husband, Lee Elrod; two daughters,...
Gregory Stephen Mulkey
Jul 23, 2009
Mr. Gregory Stephen Mulkey, age 27 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2009. He was born on June 29, 1982 in Floyd County, son of Linda Faye Pack Mulkey and the late Herbert Randall Mulkey. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Herbert and Viola Mulkey, and Herman and Clois Mae Pack. Mr. Mulkey attended the Freedom...
Kenny Broome
Jul 23, 2009
Mr. Kenny Broome, age 27 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2009. Kenny was born in Gordon County on October 20, 1981, son of Rickey and Linda Jackson Broome. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Walter Charles and Myrtle Ozella Davis Broome, and Lewis Edward and Betty Cook Jackson. He was a beloved son, father, and brother, and...
James Franklin White
Jul 22, 2009
Mr. James Franklin White, age 74 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009. He was born on July 3, 1935 in Floyd County, son of the late Lee M. and Lueralla Rigdon White. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, William White and Lee White, Jr., a son-in-law, Jerry Crider, and special friend,...
Charles R. Watt
Jul 19, 2009
Mr. Charles R. (Hank) Watt, age 60 of Resaca, passed away at his residence July 19, 2009. He was born in Toledo, Ohio July 16, 1949. Hank was a very proud member and usher of New Town Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Catrina M. Watt and a son, Mike Oullette. Hank proudly defended his country...

Wilburn James Mashburn
Jul 17, 2009
Mr. Wilburn James Mashburn, age 98 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2009 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Whitfield County on April 24, 1911, son of the late Carl Mashburn and Maude Pye Mashburn. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Jackson Mashburn; an infant daughter, Hattie Jeanne Mashburn;...
Frances Pearl Burchett
Jul 15, 2009
Mrs. Frances Pearl Burchett of Calhoun passed away at her residence Wednesday, July 15, 2009 following several months of illness. She was 88 years of age. Mrs. Burchett was born on August 7, 1920 in Gordon County, daughter of the late George W. Bagwell and Frances White Bagwell. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by...

Jessie Delina Blackwell
Jul 13, 2009
Mrs. Jessie Delina Blackwell, age 65 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, July 13, 2009 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was born in Shelbyville, Tennessee on January 17, 1944, daughter of the late Adam R.C. DeFoor and Lois Elizabeth Fowler DeFoor. Mrs. Blackwell was retired from Lacey Mills, and was a member of Fairmount First Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband,...
Michael Cary Ouellette
Jul 10, 2009
Mr. Michael (Mike) Cary Ouellette, age 38 of Resaca, passed away Friday, July 10, 2009. He was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on July 29, 1970, and had been a resident of Gordon County since 1981. Mike was a member of the New Town Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his sister, Catrina Watt, and grandparents, Earl and Pearl...
Grace Newman Nichelson
Jul 9, 2009
Mrs. Grace Newman Nichelson, age 93 of Rydal, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Wendell and Janie Nichelson, following an extended illness. She was born in Fannin County, Georgia on July 15, 1915, daughter of the late Thomas Newman and Margarette Hensley Newman. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded...
Rembert Hendrix
Jul 8, 2009
Mr. Rembert Hendrix, age 65 of Fairmount, passed away at his residence Wednesday, July 8, 2009 following an extended illness. He was born on February 28, 1944 in Pickens County, Georgia, son of Mettie Elizabeth Young Hendrix and the late Charlie Randolph Hendrix. Mr. Hendrix retired from Bennett Motors in Rydal, was a member of New Hope Baptist Church, and...
Lucius Donald Bryant
Jul 2, 2009
Mr. Lucius Donald (Buddy) Bryant, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009 at Heartland Hospice in Cartersville. He was born in Gordon County on February 6, 1926, son of the late Hoyt Donald and Gwendolyn Prater Bryant. Mr. Bryant was retired from Venture Carpet as Production Control Manager, and was a member of the Belmont Baptist Church....
Grady Lee Timms
Jul 1, 2009
Mr. Grady Lee Timms age 83, a lifelong resident of Gordon County, died Wednesday July 1, 2009 at his residence following several years of declining health. Mr. Timms was born in Gordon County on October 2, 1925, son of the late John and Janie Parsons Timms. Before his retirement he was employed by the Gordon County Road Department. He was...
Frances Pauline Williams
Jun 29, 2009
Mrs. Frances Pauline Williams, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, June 29, 2009 at Gordon Health Care Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Williams was born on June 8, 1925 in Piedmont, Alabama, daughter of the late Tom Roye, Sr. and Myrtle Green Roye. Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, George Henry Williams...

Raymond Green Albright
Jun 28, 2009
Mr. Raymond Green Albright, age 83 of Sugar Valley, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Floyd Medical Center. Mr. Albright was born on July 25, 1925 in Gordon County, son of the late John and May Walker Albright. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in World War II. He was lifetime member of the...

Addyson Skye Davis
Jun 27, 2009
Infant Addyson Skye Davis, daughter of Robert and Jennifer Walker Davis of Sugar Valley, passed away June 27, 2009. She was born on April 9, 2009. Addyson was preceded in death by her grandfather, Bobby Davis. Survivors include her parents, Robert and Jennifer Davis of Sugar Valley; two brothers, Camden Davis and Ryder Williams; a sister, Kendal Williams; grandparents, Jeff...