Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Louise Wheat Luffman
Dec 30, 2008
Mrs. Louise Wheat Luffman, age 93 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Whitfield County on August 26, 1915, daughter of the late Berry Wheat and Jenny Mae Sailors Wheat. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Luffman was also preceded in death by her first husband, James Walter Pinion, her husband Robert...
Minnie Mae Towe Mills
Dec 30, 2008
Mrs. Minnie Mae Towe Mills, age 71 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. She was born in Floyd County on May 3, 1937, daughter of the late Troy and Bessie J. Towe. Mrs. Mills was a homemaker and had retired from Beaulieu of America, and was a member of the Dry...
J. B. Smith
Dec 28, 2008
Mr. J.B. (Smitty) Smith, age 76 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2008. He was born in Gordon County on January 3, 1932, son of the late Judson and Mary Lay Smith. Mr. Smith had been employed by the BP Corporation as a bookkeeper for 38 years. He was a veteran, having served his country in the United States...
Floy Moorehead Walraven
Dec 27, 2008
Mrs. Floy Moorehead Walraven, age 96 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Gordon Health Care. She was born in Bartow County on July 28, 1912, daughter of the late Allen James Pinson and Tinnie Shaw Pinson. Mrs. Walraven was retired from the textile industry. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her...
Herman Walter Stafford
Dec 24, 2008
Mr. Herman Walter Stafford, age 64 of Davis Jones Road, Chatsworth, died Wednesday, December 24th at Hamilton Medical Center following six months declining health. Mr. Stafford was born in Gordon County on March 19, 1944, son of the late Horace and Dexter Pullum Stafford, and was a farmer. Mr. Herman Walter Stafford is survived by his wife of 45 years,...
Julia Martha Mcgaskey
Dec 23, 2008
Mrs. Julia "Mowie" Martha McGaskey age 89 of Sugar Valley, Georgia died Tuesday December 23rd at her residence following several months declining health. Mrs. McGaskey was born in Murphy, North Carolina on February 17th 1919 daughter of the late Joe and Callie Baker Callaway. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ed McGaskey in 1968 and by one sister;...
Roger Deforrest Revels
Dec 20, 2008
Mr. Roger DeForrest Revels, age 62 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2008. Mr. Revels was born on August 5, 1946, son of the late Doyle and Mildred Little Revels. He was associated with National Automatic Sprinkler, and was a member of the UA #669. He was a member of Moss Memorial Baptist Church. Mr. Revels is survived by...
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...
