Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Hubert Arthur Powers
Jan 20, 2008
Mr. Hubert Arthur Powers, age 73 of the Sonoraville Community, died Sunday morning, January 20, 2008 at Gordon Health Care following a brief illness. He was a lifelong resident of Gordon County in the Sonoraville Community, where he was a member of the Sonoraville Baptist Church, and was active in the Adult II Sunday School Class, the Board of Deacons...
Lewis Eugene Evans
Jan 20, 2008
Mr. Lewis Eugene Evans, age 73 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Gordon County on May 30, 1934, son of the late Vince and Martha Clyde Chitwood Evans. Mr. Evans was retired as a supervisor in the textile industry, and was a member of Erwin Hill Church of God. He was...
Maurice Gravitt
Jan 19, 2008
Mr. Maurice "Pop" Gravitt, age 82 of Dews Pond Road, died early Saturday at his residence following eight months declining health. Mr. Gravitt was a lifelong resident of Gordon County, born January 13, 1926, son of the late O.D. and Beatrice Baker Gravitt. He was the owner and operator of Summertree Golf Course and was an avid golfer himself. Mr....
Ben Morrow
Jan 16, 2008
Mr. Ben Morrow, a lifelong resident of Calhoun died Wednesday, January 16th at Gordon Health Care following three months illness. Mr. Morrow was born in Gordon County on April 8, 1931, son of the late Ben Morrow, Sr. and Ora Morrow. He was preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children, Doris Fox Morrow and by...
J. B. Williams
Jan 15, 2008
Mr. J. B. Williams, age 91 of Calhoun, passed away January 15, 2008 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on February 6, 1916, son of the late Benjamin Franklin (Frank) and Mary Bell Bunch Williams. Mr. Williams was retired from Georgia Textiles and was a deacon of Salem Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by...
Lucille Kittle
Jan 13, 2008
Mrs. Fannie Lucille Kittle, age 84 of Resaca, Georgia died Sunday, January 13, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. Mrs. Kittle was born on December 20, 1923 in Whitfield County. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Frank Kittle; by three sisters, Minnie Higdon, Ester Phillips, and Fennie Thomas; and by five brothers, Sam Smith, Bud Smith, Walter Smith, Chester...
Gary Ken Gravitt
Jan 10, 2008
Mr. Gary Ken Gravitt, age 46 of Dunwoody passed away January 10, 2007. He was born in Gordon County November 25, 1961, son of Maurice Gravitt and the late Margaret Lee Gravitt. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Survivors include his father, Maurice Gravitt; a son, Gary Matthew Gravitt; a daughter, Ashley Celeste Gravitt; a brother, Derek Norman...
Grant Mckay Everette
Jan 6, 2008
Mr. Grant McKay Everette, age 46 of Ranger, died Sunday at his residence. Mr. Everette was born December 20, 1961. He was the son of Rembert and Wanda Hendrix of Fairmount, and he attended Fairmount Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Mr. Everette is survived by a daughter, Crystal Hendrix Allen and her husband Brett; sisters Rochelle and her...
Louise Holmes Davis
Jan 5, 2008
Mrs. Louise Holmes Davis, age 77 of West Line Street, Calhoun went home to be with her Lord on Saturday January 5th, following seven months of declining health. Mrs. Davis was born in Gordon County on July 5th, 1930, the daughter of the late Bill and Minnie Silvers Holmes. She was a housewife and mother who loved and enjoyed being...
Opal Inez Waldrop
Jan 4, 2008
Mrs. Opal Inez Waldrop, age 84 of Sugar Valley, passed away Friday, January 4, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on October 11, 1923, daughter of the late Marvin and Clara Elders Gallman. Mrs. Waldrop was a retired textile worker, and during her lifetime worked at OJ Mills and King's Textile. She was a member of...
Sonja Marie Nichols
Jan 3, 2008
Mrs. Sonja Marie Nichols, age 38 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2008 at Floyd Medical Center. She was born in Gordon County on April 14, 1969, daughter of the late Troy and Mattie Adams Cochran. During her lifetime, she was a homemaker and was employed at Ryan's Steak House. Survivors include her husband, Gurney Nichols; a son, Wendell...
Vernon And Phillip Weaver
Jan 1, 2008
Vernon (Buddy) Weaver and Phillip (Dale) Weaver, infant twins of Phillip and Heather Smith Weaver of Calhoun went to be with Jesus on Tuesday January 1, 2008 Survivors are the parents along with grandparents, Jan Lindsey and her husband Tony of Adairsville, Georgia; Vernon Smith and his wife Lisa of Rome, Georgia and Sherri Hill and her husband Gary of...
Bonnie Sue Chamlee
Dec 31, 2007
Mrs. Bonnie Sue Chamlee, age 61 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, December 31, 2007 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. She was born in Rome, GA on March 28, 1946, daughter of the late Jesse James and Frances Irene Crumley. During her lifetime, she was employed in the textile industry as a machine operator. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Chamlee...
Erwin Brown
Dec 24, 2007
Mr. Erwin "Peco" Brown, age 69, a well known resident of Calhoun, died Monday, December 24th, 2007 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Brown was born August 23, 1938 in Gordon County. He was the son of the late Bill and Vera Fuller Brown. He was also preceded in death by a grandchild Isaiah Knox. Prior to Mr....
Vernon Timms
Dec 22, 2007
Mr. Vernon Timms age 75 of Resaca, Georgia died early Saturday, December 22, 2007 at his residence following eight months declining health. Mr. Timms was born in Gordon County on February 14, 1932. He was son of the late Ben and Emma Gallman Timms. Mr. Timms was retired from the Georgia Parks and Natural Resources, where he was assigned to...
Robert Bennett
Dec 20, 2007
Mr. Robert Bennett, age 81 of Calhoun, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, December 20, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. He was born on October 30, 1926, son of the late Monroe and Tennie Kissingburg Bennett. During his lifetime, Mr. Bennett was a truck driver with Coronet Carpets. He was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church for over...
Clyde Gilbert
Dec 17, 2007
Mr. Clyde "Dooley" Gilbert age 63 of the Erwin Hill Community died early Monday in Gordon Hospital after an extended illness. Mr. Gilbert was born in Gordon County on July 2nd, 1944; son of Ora Foster Gilbert and the late John Herschel Gilbert. He was a member of New Town Baptist Church and was employed by Fafnir Bearing Company. Mr....
Ednie Mae Dinsmore
Dec 15, 2007
Mrs. Ednie Mae Dinsmore, age 80 of Calhoun, passed away December 15, 2007 at Floyd Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Pickens County on March 21, 1927, daughter of the late Luther and Braskia Southerland Fountain. Mrs. Dinsmore was a homemaker in her lifetime, and was a member of the Calhoun Seventh-Day Adventist Church. She was...
De'Shae Peardon Turner
Dec 13, 2007
Mrs. De'Shae Peardon Turner, age 31 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2007 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident along with her daughter, Shadaia Turner. She was born in Savannah, GA on October 29, 1976, daughter of Joe and Darlene Quarles Peardon. Mrs. Turner was employed at Gordon Health Care Center, and was a member of Boone Ford...
Shadaia Alyric Turner
Dec 13, 2007
Shadaia Alyric Turner, age 10 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2007 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident along with her mother, Deshea Turner. She was born January 6, 1997 in Gordon County, daughter of Tarell and Deshea Turner. Shadaia was a student at Calhoun Middle School. Survivors include her father, Tarell Turner; a sister, Cianah Turner; step-brother,...
