Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Fleming Winn Conyers
Jul 2, 2007
Mr. Fleming Winn Conyers of Oglethorpe, GA, formerly of Calhoun, passed away July 2, 2007 at the age of 91.He was born in Jacksonville, Florida, January 26, 1916. He is preceded in death by his parents Arthur Charles Conyers and Margaret Williams Winn Conyers, four brothers and one sister and an infant daughter, Arleen Shannon Conyers. He was a graduate...
John Ervin Rickett
Jun 30, 2007
Mr. John Ervin Rickett, age 99, of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2007, following recent declining health. He was born in Fannin County on December 14, 1907, son of the late Birch and Cannie Walker Rickett. Mr. Rickett was a good honest man, and a loving, devoted family man. He was a farmer and textile worker in his lifetime,...
Odessa Mae Broyles
Jun 30, 2007
Mrs. Odessa Mae Broyles, age 88, of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2007 at Gordon Health Care, another angel gone home. She was born in Dekalb County, Alabama on June 10, 1919, daughter of the late William "Ollie" and Ina O'Shield Dobbins. Mrs. Broyles was a homemaker and a member of East Calhoun Church of God. In addition to...
Martin Hiram Taulbee
Jun 29, 2007
Mr. Martin Hiram Taulbee, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away Friday June 29, 2007, at Gordon Health Care Center. He was born in Campton, Kentucky on November 4, 1922, son of the late Robinson and Nettie Hollon Taulbee. Mr. Taulbee was a graduate of the University of Kentucky, and later received his Master's Degree in Education from West Georgia College,...
Betty Jean Watkins
Jun 21, 2007
Mrs. Betty Jean Watkins, age 52, of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2007 at her residence. She was born in Ft. Walton Beach, FL on April 17, 1955, daughter of the late Dussie and Dorothy Mitchell Busby. Mrs. Watkins was a homemaker and was of the Assembly of God faith. Survivors include her husband, William Robert Watkins; two sons;...
Billy K. Burchett
Jun 20, 2007
Mr. Billy K. Burchett, age 74 of Calhoun, Georgia died Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at his residence following four months of illness. Mr. Burchett was born on May 05, 1933 in Gordon County, son of the late King Burchett and Leler Waters Burchett. He was also preceded in death by a son, Billy Burchett; two sisters; Louise Carney and Nanie...
John Harvey Silvers
Jun 16, 2007
Mr. John Harvey Silvers, age 73 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2007 at his residence, following several months of declining health. He was born July 4, 1933 in Gordon County, son of the late Thomas and Callie Craig Silvers. Mr. Silvers was retired from Mannington Carpet Mills. Mr. John Silvers is survived by his wife of 54 years,...
Willie Eugene Pack
Jun 16, 2007
Mr. Willie Eugene Pack, age 88, of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2007 at Fort Oglethorpe Nursing Center. He was born in Gordon County on May 22, 1919, son of the late John and Eva Junkins Pack. Mr. Pack was a loving, giving, husband and father. He loved to play the guitar and sing, and was a member of...
Ruby Lee Silvers
Jun 15, 2007
Mrs. Ruby Lee Silvers, age 71 of Plainville, passed away Friday, June 15, 2007 at the residence, following three months of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on October 15, 1935, daughter of the late Samuel and Mary Westbrooks Stansell. Mrs. Silvers was a homemaker in her lifetime and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her...
Joyce Ward
Jun 15, 2007
Mrs. Joyce Ward, age 69 of Calhoun, passed away June 15, 2007 at Gordon Hospital following several months of declining health. She was born in Atlanta on October 7, 1937, daughter of the late Lewis Herschel and Frankie Mae Jackson Lovvorn. Mrs. Ward had lived in Gordon County for forty years, and was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church. In...

Mary Ann Petty
Jun 14, 2007
Mrs. Mary Ann Petty, age 60 of Calhoun, died Thursday, June 14, 2007 in Gordon Hospital. Mrs. Petty was born in Catoosa County, GA on September 26, 1946, daughter of the late Charles Jones and Bertie Mantooth Jones. She was of the Christian faith and was a graduate of North Whitfield High School and prior to her retirement was employed...

Becky Paige Hunter Wilson
Jun 11, 2007
Becky Paige Hunter Wilson, age 30 of Murray County, died Monday, June 11, 2007. She was born in Marietta GA. to Kenneth Roger Hunter and Beverly Ann Stephens Baker. In addition to her parents, she is survived by two sons; Seth and Trey Wilson of Calhoun; a daughter; Summer Wilson of Calhoun; two brothers; Charles Jacob Stephens, and Christopher Michael...
Robert M. Goble
Jun 9, 2007
Mr. Robert M. Goble, Sr., age 87 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 09, 2007. Mr. Goble was born on July 13, 1919 in Gilmer County, Georgia, son of the late William Goble and Sally Simmons Goble. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Dessie Stansell Goble on June 01, 2003. Mr. Goble proudly served his...
Ollie Irene Coggins
Jun 6, 2007
Mrs. Ollie Irene Coggins, better known as "Big Mama", age 92, of the Fidelle Community, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at the Quinton Memorial Health Care in Dalton. She was born in Gordon County on July 29, 1914, daughter of the late Morgan and Bessie Townsend White. She was an active member of Evergreen Baptist Church for 54 years,...

John Dale Pasley
Jun 6, 2007
Mr. John Dale (Buddy) Pasley, age 73 of Resaca, Georgia,died Wednesday, June 06, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. Buddy (whom everyone knew him as) was born on May 10, 1934 in Bartow County, son of the late Joseph Dennard Pasley and Esther Winnie Cooper Pasley. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers; Gordon W. Pasley in 1963, Harold...
Carolyn Hayes
Jun 4, 2007
Mrs. Carolyn Hayes, age 74, a well known resident of the Farmville community, passed away Monday, June 4th, 2007, at her residence. She was born in Eastman, GA February 11, 1933, daughter of the late Rev. Graham and Nancy Helen Lowery Bowen. Mrs. Hayes was a housewife and retired poultry producer, and a member of Farmville United Methodist Church. She...
Miles Leon Chapman
Jun 2, 2007
Mr. Miles "Leon" Chapman, age 82 of Calhoun, GA went to be with the Lord on June 2, 2007, following several months of failing health. He was born in Covington, GA on March 24, 1925, son of the late Miles Russell and Ruby Scarborough Chapman. He joined the United States Navy and served his country proudly during WWII from September...
John Daniel Cole
Jun 2, 2007
Mr. John Daniel Cole, age 79, of Calhoun passed away Saturday, June 2, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in Hoxie, Arkansas on December 19, 1927, son of the late John W. and Busch Fink Cole. Mr. Cole was retired from American General Life Insurance Company, and was a veteran, having served in the US Army. In addition to...

Larry Flemings
Jun 1, 2007
Mr. Larry Flemings, age 59 of 117 Sylvania Circle, Calhoun, Georgia passed away Friday afternoon, June 01, 2007 at Floyd Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born on August 30, 1947 at Winona, MS, son of the late Ottis Haskell and Willie Sue McCain Flemings. He was employed at the Colorworks Division of Shaw Industries in Calhoun. He...

Louise Brown Causby
May 27, 2007
Mrs. Louise Brown Causby, age 77 of 203 Overlook Drive, Calhoun, Georgia died May 27, 2007 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Causby was born in Bartow County, Georgia on February 14, 1930. She was the daughter of the late Robert D. and Mattie Sue Staten Brown. Mrs. Causby was preceded in death by her husband, Steed Causby...