Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Terry Gene Parker
Apr 21, 2007
Mr. Terry Gene Parker, age 46 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2007 at Peachtree Christian Hospice in Duluth. He was born in Floyd County on March 16, 1961, son of the late Freeman Parker and Ola Mae Cowart Parker of Calhoun, and was preceded in death his wife, Linda Gail Parker. Terry was self-employed in the carpet industry....

Richard Wayne Davis
Apr 19, 2007
Mr. Richard Wayne Davis, age 53 of Calhoun, Georgia died Thursday morning, April 19, 2007 at the Wild Wood Nursing Home. Mr. Davis was born on September 16, 1953 at Fort Mommouth, New Jersey, son of Margie Dupree Davis and the late George R. Davis. He was preceded in death by a son, Christopher Davis and was of the Baptist...
Sallie Owens Mckissick
Apr 19, 2007
Mrs. Sallie Owens McKissick, age 89, of Calhoun, passed away Thursday April 19, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. She was born on February 11, 1918 in Winston, Alabama, daughter of the late Albert and Isabell Davis Owens. Mrs. McKissick was preceded in death by her husband, Ottis "Mac" McKissick, a brother, Arthur M. Owens, and a sister, Addie Owens. Survivors include...

Betty Dover Gowens
Apr 18, 2007
Mrs. Betty Gowens, age 89 of Lowell, NC, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2007, at the Brian Center of Gastonia, Gastonia NC. She was born on June 14, 1917 in Walker County, GA, daughter of the late Alf and Marie Pickett Dover. She was a lifelong Baptist and Church of God, and was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. In...

Rosey Mae Morehead
Apr 16, 2007
Mrs. Rosey Mae Morehead, age 75 of Calhoun passed away Monday April 16, 2007. She was born in Murray County, GA on December 14, 1931 daughter of the late Doc Bearden and the late Irene Patterson Johnson. She was a member of the Northside Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband Everett C. Morehead. Survivors include...

Vesta Lela Dupree
Apr 16, 2007
Mrs. Vesta Lela Dupree age 92 of Fayetteville passed away at the Lafayette Nursing Home Monday evening following an extended illness. She was born on April 30, 1914 in Cherokee County North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Dupree and the daughter of the late Claburn and Amanda Golden LaFever. Survivors include Sons Charles Dupree of...

George Aaron Nix
Apr 15, 2007
Mr. George Nix, age 66, of Port St. Lucie, FL died Sunday, April 15, 2007 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on May 11, 1940, son of Andrew and Virginia Nix of Sonoraville. Mr. Nix was preceded in death by his father, William Andrew Nix and a brother, Ronald Keith Nix. Survivors include his wife, Monique...

Lloyd Bowen Jr
Apr 12, 2007
Mr. Lloyd Bowen, Jr. age 76 of Resaca, Georgia died Thursday morning, April 12, 2007 at his residence, following several months of illness. Mr. Bowen was born on January 16, 1931 in Gordon County, son of the late Lloyd R. Bowen, Sr. and Julia Belle Casey Bowen. He was also preceded in death by son, David Anthony Bowen in 1972....

William Bucher Jr
Apr 11, 2007
Mr. William "Bill" Bucher Jr., age 64, of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday evening, April 11, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. He was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey on December 16, 1942, son of the late William Harrison, Sr., and Lola May Addis Bucher. Mr. Bucher was last employed in the textile industry with Springs Industries, and was a veteran of...
Toy Mae Hendrix
Apr 9, 2007
Mrs. Toy Mae Hendrix, age 77 of the Taylortown Community, Ranger, Georgia, died Monday, April 09, 2007 at Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Hendrix was born on April 27, 1929 in Pickens County, Georgia, daughter of the late Wilburn and Brady Jane Mulkey Mullinax. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Hendrix and a son,...
Laura B. England
Apr 6, 2007
Mrs. Laura B. England, age 93, of Calhoun died Friday, April 6, 2007 at Gordon Health Care following several months of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on November 14, 1913, daughter of the late Thomas H. and Sarah Chadwick Bagley. She was a homemaker and member of Evergreen Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was...

Kate Haynes Burton
Apr 5, 2007
Mrs. Kate Haynes Burton, age 83 of Oakman, Georgia, died Thursday evening, April 05, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Burton was born on August 21, 1923 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Elisha and Laura Parker Haynes. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ross C. Burton. During her lifetime, she was employed as a clerk in...

Clara Mcdaniel
Apr 5, 2007
Mrs. Clara "Nettie" McDaniel, age 90, of Sanford, Florida passed away Thursday, April 05, 2007 following three weeks of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on January 1, 1917, daughter of the late George W. and Samantha Baker Knowles. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded...

Effie Copley
Apr 5, 2007
Mrs. Effie Copley, age 95 of the Sonoraville Community, Rydal, Georgia, died Thursday morning, April 05, 2007 at Calhoun Health Care Center, following an extended illness. Mrs. Copley was born on December 31, 1911 in Johnson County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Merida Bud Wiley and Carrie Stapleton Wiley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Delbert Copley...
Ellen Crider
Apr 1, 2007
Mrs. Ellen Crider, age 87 of Fairmount, Georgia died suddenly Sunday, April 01, 2007 at the Cartersville-Emory Medical Center. Mrs. Crider was born on June 11, 1919 in Gordon County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Crider in 1994; a grandson; Tony Elton Hibberts; a sister, Jean Lynch and a brother, Emmet Hales. During her lifetime, she...
Bob Tinch
Mar 29, 2007
Mr. Bob Tinch, age 79 of Calhoun passed away Thursday, March 29, 2007 at Gordon Health Care Center. He was born on April 14, 1927 son of the late James and Rosa Mae Cleary Tinch. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was a member of East Calhoun Church of God. Mr. Tinch was retired from Mohawk...

Loyd Dilbeck
Mar 27, 2007
Mr. Loyd Estes Dilbeck, age 82 of Calhoun, Georgia, died Tuesday morning, March 27, 2007 at the Calhoun Health Care Center. Mr. Dilbeck was born on March 12, 1925 in Dawson County, Georgia, son of the late Emory and Ioma Ruddell Dilbeck. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Gertrude Williams, Estelle Reeves and a brother,...
Mary Wheat
Mar 22, 2007
Mrs. Mary Wheat, age 92, of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Floyd County on January 5th, 1915, daughter of the late John and Ida Pennington Swinford. She moved to Gordon County at age 16, and was a member of Sugar Valley Baptist Church. Mrs. Wheat retired from public works in 1951...
Terry Dale Crowe
Mar 20, 2007
Terry Dale Crowe of Calhoun died on Tuesday, March 20, 2007 at Gordon Hospital. He was 32 years old. Terry was born March 15, 1975 and was the son of Marvin and Joan Crowe and was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Woodrow and Wilma Greene and Shelby Crowe, and an aunt, Wanda Moore....

Wilma Tennant
Mar 20, 2007
Mrs. Wilma Tennant, age 83, of Resaca, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2007, at Gordon Health Care following several years of declining health. She was born in Washington, Pennsylvania June 2nd, 1923, daughter of the late Brady and Jeanette Proctor Gatten. Mrs. Tennant was a homemaker and of the Church of Christ faith. Survivors include her husband, Herb Tennant; two...