Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Lewis Johnson
Dec 16, 2008
Mr. Lewis Johnson, age 82 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at Gordon Health Care Center following one year of declining health. Mr. Johnson was born on February 10, 1926 in Gilmer County, Georgia, son of the late Henry Clay Johnson and Hattie Hope Johnson. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Lovell Crump Johnson....
Cynthia Jordan Self
Dec 14, 2008
Mrs. Cynthia Jordan Self age 87, of Adairsville, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2008 at Gordon Health Care Center. She was born in Bartow County on October 24, 1921, daughter of the late Lloyd and Edna Edwards Jordan. She worked for O.J. Mills for many years and was a member of the Concord Baptist Church. Mrs. Self was preceded in...
Shirley Black Quinn
Dec 14, 2008
Mrs. Shirley Black Quinn, age 54 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2008 at Redmond Regional Medical Center following several months of declining health. Mrs. Quinn was born on December 8, 1954 in Whitfield County, daughter of the late Haywood and Rosie Mae Gravitt Black. During her lifetime she was self employed, working for many families in Gordon County...
Robert Donald Massingill
Dec 14, 2008
Mr. Robert Donald Massingill, age 60 of Timberwood Road, White, Georgia died Sunday, December 14th, 2008 in Cartersville Medical Center following a heart attack. Mr. Massingill was born in Floyd County on July 24, 1948, son of the late Virgil and Ruthie Mae Falls Massingill. He was an avid fisherman, golfer, and outdoorsman, and a loving husband, dad, and grandfather....
Patricia Ann Watson
Dec 13, 2008
Mrs. Patricia Ann Watson, age 64 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Hamilton County, Tennessee on March 6, 1944, daughter of the late Willard and Helen Cornelison Davis. Mrs. Watson was a member of the Plainville Church of God of Prophecy. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Watson;...
Darren Drew Moss
Dec 13, 2008
Mr. Darren Drew Moss, age 48 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2008. Mr. Moss was born on December 30, 1959 in Floyd County, son of the late William Doyle Moss and Audrey Faye Morrison Moss. He had been self employed as a floor covering installer. Mr. Moss is survived by two sons, William Drew Moss and Justin Scott...
Jerry Lee Holt
Dec 8, 2008
Mr. Jerry Lee Holt, age 54 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, December 8, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Bartow County on July 5, 1954, son of the late Alton Luther and Evelyn Hall Holt. During his lifetime, Mr. Holt was employed as a truck driver with Norville Industries. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Eddie Black
Dec 5, 2008
Mr. Eddie Black, age 55 of Calhoun, died Friday, December 5, 2008 in Gordon Health Care following an extended illness. Eddie was born in Gordon County on June 25th, 1953, son of the late Edgbert and Odessa Moreland Black. He was a lifelong resident of Gordon County, and had served with the Georgia National Guard. He had previously been employed...
John Van Goosen
Dec 3, 2008
Mr. John Van Goosen, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 19, 1921, son of the late Henry and Clara Munekel Van Goosen. During his life he worked for John Deere and Company in Illinois as a draftsman, and later moved to Calhoun, Georgia and retired from the Gordon...
William Bradley Carter
Dec 1, 2008
William Bradley (Bo) Carter, age 27 of Resaca, passed away December 1, 2008 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Whitfield County on June 15, 1981, son of William Lee and Brenda Stevens Carter. Bo was employed by the Beaulieu Corporation. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Billy Stevens and T.J. Hall. Survivors include...
George Robert Cronon
Nov 29, 2008
Mr. George Robert Cronon, age 66 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Gordon County on May 5, 1942, son of the late Albert and Sindy Coggins Cronon. Mr. Cronon was a veteran, having served his country in the United States Navy, and was a member of the American Legion. Survivors include...
Elbert Patterson
Nov 27, 2008
Mr. Elbert Patterson, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2008 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Patterson was born on July 29, 1924 in Pickens County, Georgia, son of the late Arthur Hugh and Lula Bell Carrol Patterson. During his lifetime he served his country with the United States Army during World War II, and...
Ava Pauline Motes
Nov 23, 2008
Ava Pauline Motes, infant daughter of Michael and Julie Timms Motes of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2008 at Floyd Medical Center. Besides her parents, Ava is survived by her grandparents, Joe and Barbara Gallman and the late James D. Timms, and Mrs. Peggy Davis, all of Calhoun; and Wayne and Joyce Motes of Dalton. Aunts, uncles and cousins...
Rocky Alvin Johnson
Nov 20, 2008
Mr. Rocky Alvin Johnson, age 28 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2008. He was born in Floyd County on December 22, 1979, son of Alvin and Nancy Johnson, and was a member of Mount Herman Baptist Church. Rocky was preceded in death by grandparents, Rev. Roy Lee and Oudia Davis, and Nettie Dell Johnson. Survivors include his parents,...
Hazel Long Childers
Nov 19, 2008
Mrs. Hazel Long Childers, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2008. Mrs. Childers was born on April 8, 1921 in Fannin County, Georgia, daughter of the late Willis W. Long and Dovie Gee Long. During her lifetime, she was employed as a seamstress for Finecraft, Inc. Hazel was saved and baptized in August 1934 at Liberty Baptist...
James Luther Ledford
Nov 19, 2008
Mr. James Luther Ledford, age 72 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. Mr. Ledford was born on August 24, 1936 in Murray County, son of the late Luke Ledford and Dessie Chastain Ledford. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by daughter, Kay Ledford, a son, Jay Ledford,...
Linda Sue Sanford Bray
Nov 17, 2008
Mrs. Linda Sue Sanford Bray, age 62 of Calhoun, died Monday, November 17, 2008 following an extended illness. She was born on February 26, 1946, daughter of the late William and Jessie Ovaline Kilgore Sanford. Mrs. Bray was employed in the textile industry with The Sample Factory, and was a member of the Assembly of Faith. Survivors include her husband,...
Tommy Kay
Nov 16, 2008
Mr. Tommy Kay, age 80, of the Concord Community, Fairmount, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. He was born in Gordon County on June 19, 1928, son of the late Charlie and Rosie Silvers Kay. Mr. Kay was retired from the textile industry, and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ....
Ken Smith
Nov 15, 2008
Mr. Ken Smith, age 73 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2008 at Gordon Health Care. He was born in Murray County on August 19, 1935, son of the late King Narvil and Mary Warden Thomason Smith. Mr. Smith had been employed at Mannington Carpets, and was a member of Riverview Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he...
Ford Parker Silvers
Nov 13, 2008
Mr. Ford Parker Silvers, age 62 of the Dews Pond Community, Calhoun, died at his residence Thursday, November 13, 2008. He was born in Gordon County on June 16, 1946, son of the late C. L. and Bessie Parker Silvers, and was of the Holiness Faith. Ford worked most of his life in the chemical/adhesive business. He was a very...
