Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Donna Lynn Miller
Sep 8, 2008
Donna Lynn Miller, age 53 of the Red Bud Community, Calhoun, passed away Monday, September 8, 2008 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Donna was born on June 18, 1955 in Flint, Michigan, and was preceded in death by grandparents, Ralph and Marion Miller, and Elzie and Vinnes Dixon. Donna is survived by her parents, Ralph and Helen Ruth Dixon Miller...
Otence Rogers Dinsmore
Sep 7, 2008
Mrs. Otence Rogers Dinsmore, age 84 of Sugar Valley, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2008 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. She was born in Murray County on October 12, 1923, daughter of the late Isaac and Lula Fox Couch. Mrs. Dinsmore was retired from the textile industry, and was a member of the Sugar Valley Church of God....

Jimmy Bradford Smith
Sep 7, 2008
Mr. Jimmy Bradford Smith, age 60 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Bartow County on September 10, 1947, son of the late Howard and Elsie Nichelson Smith. He worked in the carpet industry his entire working career. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Bradley and Dickie Smith,...
James Walter Childers
Sep 6, 2008
Mr. James Walter Childers, age 49 of Rydal, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2008. He was born in Bartow County on July 30, 1959, son of the late Hilburn and Ella Mae Mulkey Childers. Mr. Childers attended Canaanland Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandmother, Idora Evans. Survivors include five brothers; Randall...
Mettie Velena
Sep 4, 2008
Mrs. Mettie Velena Kay, age 86 of Fairmount, passed away Thursday morning, September 4, 2008 at her residence following a brief illness. Mrs. Kay was born on December 6, 1921 in Pickens County, Georgia, daughter of the late Samuel Kelley and Sara Young Kelley. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ. Mrs. Kay is survived by her...
P.J. Mathis
Sep 2, 2008
P.J. Mathis, age 26 of Resaca, passed away Tuesday September 2, 2008 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born in Henderson, Texas on December 18, 1981, son of James Lewis and Martha Irene Mathis. He was employed at D&J Carpet Services and attended Resaca Church of God. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Martha Croye, Eirl...

Carol Jean Dawson
Aug 31, 2008
Mrs. Carol Jean Dawson,age 74 of Fairmount, passed away Sunday morning, August 31, 2008 at her residence following one year of declining health. Mrs. Dawson was born on July 10, 1934 in Salem, Kentucky, daughter of the late Carroll Everett Council and Ethel Seabree Council. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Eugene...
Anita Lett Richardson
Aug 28, 2008
Anita Lett Richardson, age 74 of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 28, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on June 6, 1934, daughter of the late Grant U. Lett and Hazel Wells Lett. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Calhoun. Survivors include a son, Terry G. Richardson of Rome; a daughter and...
Rusty Crowder
Aug 28, 2008
Rusty Crowder, age 38 of Resaca, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois. He was born in Floyd County on January 11, 1970, son of Thomas Leon Crowder and Cathy Garrison Crowder. Rusty was a loving son, father, and brother. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Curtis Crowder, and an uncle, Bobby Crowder. Survivors include a...
Charles Richard Greeson
Aug 25, 2008
Mr. Charles Richard ""Chief"" Greeson, age 69 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, August 25, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on August 2, 1939, son of the late Alex and Daisy Mae Stokes Greeson. Mr. Greeson loved the outdoors, and was a retired Ranger with the U.S. Forestry Service. In addition to his parents, he was...
Frankie Swims
Aug 25, 2008
Mrs. Frankie Swims, age 70 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, August 25, 2008 at her residence following several months of declining health. She was born in Chapmanville, West Virginia on January 15, 1938, daughter of the late Creed and Julia Marie Duty Conley. Mrs. Swims was a homemaker during her lifetime, and was a member of Living Waters Ministries. In...
R.G. Payne Jr
Aug 25, 2008
Mr. R.G. (Chester) Payne, Jr. Calhoun, passed away Monday, August 25, 2008 at his residence following several months of declining health. He was 69 years of age. Mr. Payne was born on September 21, 1938 in Gordon County, son of the late Rubin G. Payne Sr. and Maggie Bennett Payne. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Shirley Wooten Poole
Aug 23, 2008
Mrs. Shirley Wooten Poole, age 67 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2008 at Gordon Hospital following several years of declining health. She was born in Wayne County, West Virginia on July 25, 1941, daughter of the late Ancil Clay and Tennie Wooten Church. Mrs. Poole attended Maple Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a brother,...
Kathy Ann Cox
Aug 21, 2008
Mrs. Kathy Ann Cox, age 50 of Resaca, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2008. Kathy was born on July 23, 1958 in Fulton County, daughter of Martha Sue Brown Hoeflich and the late Fred Joseph Hoeflich. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a sister, Karen Sue Stell. She had served in law enforcement for 30...
Joyce Marie Dortch
Aug 19, 2008
Mrs. Joyce Marie Dortch, age 85 of Suwanee, Georgia and formerly of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at Gwinnett Medical Center. Mrs. Dortch was born on January 10, 1923, daughter of the late Bert Bailey and Minnie Robinson Bailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Russell Dortch. She was a member...

Frankie Edward Jones
Aug 16, 2008
Mr. Frankie Edward Jones, age 37 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2008. He was born in Gordon County on May 6, 1971, son of Jimmie Wayne Jones of Calhoun, and the late Shelia Milligan Jones. He was employed by Colormaster/Product Concepts and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, William and Gertrude...
Mary Frances Davidson
Aug 16, 2008
Mrs. Mary Frances Davidson, age 79 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2008 at Gordon Hospital following several years of declining health. Mrs. Davidson was born on December 22, 1928 in Whitfield County, daughter of the late George and Irene Barrett Epperson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jess Davidson on June 2, 2000 to whom she...
Patsy Ann Burchett
Aug 14, 2008
Mrs. Patsy Ann Fox Burchett, age 68 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2008 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. She was born in Gordon County on October 21, 1939, daughter of the late Claude Franklin Fox and Julia Alexander Fox. She was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church. Mrs. Burchett was preceded in death by her husband Jack...
Infant Kaylee Lynn Burchfield
Aug 12, 2008
Infant Kaylee Lynn Burchfield, daughter of Chris and Valerie Dawn Black Burchfield of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. Besides her parents, Kaylee is survived by a sister, Hannah Nicole Burchfield; grandparents, Jimmy and Mary Black of Calhoun, Jackie White of Calhoun, and Randall Stephens of Resaca; great grandparents, Bill Burchfield of Kentucky, and Mary Ruth...
Ethel Ruby Posey Jackson
Aug 10, 2008
Mrs. Ethel Ruby Posey Jackson, age 76 of Calhoun, formerly of the Scottsville Community, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Gordon Health Care Center. Mrs. Jackson was born on May 31, 1932, daughter of the late Marion Newton Posey and Flora Jane George Posey. She was a member of the Northwood Baptist Church in Shannon, GA. She was preceded...