Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Jeffrey Lynn Jones
Jun 11, 2022
Obituary Jeffrey Lynn Jones, 77, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on June 11, 2022, at Advent Health Gordon. He was born in Martinsville, Indiana on February 9, 1945, to the late Milton and Phyllis Anderson Jones. Jeffrey served his country in the United States Navy from 1963 until 1969. He retired as a Lieutenant with the Georgia Department of Revenue...
Charles Warren Craig
Jun 9, 2022
Obituary Charles Warren Craig, 78, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Advent Health Gordon following several months of declining health. Charles was born in Fairmount, Georgia on December 29, 1943, the son of the late Rev. Frank and Willie Anderson Craig. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Annie...
Glenn L. Gallman
Jun 9, 2022
Obituary Glenn L. Gallman, 77, of Chatsworth, GA died Thursday, June 9, 2022, after a brief illness. He was born on March 25, 1945, in Murray County to the late Gordon and Tilda Leatherwood Gallman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Jerry Gallman and Charles Douglas "Doug" Gallman, and sisters, Pam Slaughter and Virginia...
Patricia 'Pat' Estelle Schand
Jun 9, 2022
Obituary Patricia 'Pat' Estelle Schand passed away on June 9, 2022, surrounded by family. She was born on July 2, 1933, to Gary and Elvira Hewitt in Pittsburg, PA. She is proceeded in death by her parents, as well as her brother Gary Dorance Hewitt and her husband, Roy L Schand. She is survived by her children, Caryn (Joel) Sims...
Carol Bowers
Jun 8, 2022
Obituary Carol McKeehan Bowers, 79, of Calhoun, Georgia died Wednesday, June 8, 2022, after six months of declining health. She was born on October 27, 1942, to the late Willis and Cora Curtis McKeehan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Angela Bowers; brothers, Harold McKeehan and Billy McKeehan. She is survived by her...
James Lee Kile
Jun 7, 2022
Obituary James Lee Kile, 53, of Adairsville, Georgia died Tuesday, June 7, 2022, after a brief illness. He was born on January 11, 1969, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late James Howard Kile Jr and Varada Van Striblin Kile. He is survived by his daughter, Holli Kile; brothers, JJ Kile and Jay Kile; sister, Jeannie Jinks. To honor his wishes...
Howard William Dasher
Jun 5, 2022
Obituary Howard William Dasher, 80, of Calhoun, Georgia died Sunday, June 5, 2022. He was born on June 22, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York. He was preceded in death by his wife in 2010 Sandra "Elaine" Edge Dasher; sister, Anne Tarzia. Howard worked as a computer programmer for Norfolk Southern. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. He is...
James Calvin Stone
Jun 5, 2022
Obituary James Calvin Stone, 59, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022. He was born in Ball Ground, Georgia on July 23, 1962. To honor his wishes, his body was cremated and no service will be held. The Brannon family and staff are honored to serve the family of James Calvin Stone. Services
Norman Roy Hollingsworth
Jun 1, 2022
Obituary Norman Roy Hollingsworth, 86, of Calhoun, Ga passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. He was born in Gordon County on June 20, 1935 to the late Roy and Charlaine Kendrick Hollingsworth. Norman was a Mason and Shriner. He had a great sense of humor. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Prior to his retirement, he was employed...
Delma Ray
May 28, 2022
Obituary Delma Causby Ray, 87, of Resaca, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 28, 2022. She was born in Knox County, TN, to the late Manuel and Willie Belle Mealor Causby, on May 3, 1935, but spent most of her life in Resaca, GA. The last eleven years, however, she lived with her daughter and son-in-law in...
Raymond Columbus Quinn
May 27, 2022
Obituary Mr. Raymond Columbus Quinn, 91, a lifelong resident of the New Town Community, passed away May 27, 2022, at the Oaks Senior Center with his daughter Donna by his side and surrounded by his loving family. Raymond was born and raised in the Audubon community in Gordon County, GA on December 14, 1930. He was the son of the...
Bessie Ruth Langston Estes
May 26, 2022
Obituary Bessie Ruth Henson Langston Estes, 96 of Franklin passed away May 26, 2022. Born in Calhoun GA. the oldest of eight children she moved to Franklin, NC in 1954. She was a seamstress and a caregiver working in home health. She enjoyed playing solitaire, canning, gardening, and going to the singing on the square. She loved spending time with...
Charles Douglas 'Doug' Gallman
May 25, 2022
Obituary Charles Douglas "Doug" Gallman, 75, of Calhoun, Ga, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. He was born in Murray County on February 23, 1947 to the late Gordon and Tilda Leatherwood Gallman. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife in 2010, Joanne Marie Gallman; daughters, Bonnie Jones and Patti Thompson; brother, Jerry Gallman;...
Jim Schutz
May 24, 2022
Obituary Jim Schutz, 75, of Park Hills formerly of Georgia, passed away May 24, 2022, at his home, surrounded by loved ones. He was born May 15, 1947, in DeSoto, to the late Ernest and Jerline (Christopher) Schutz, then spent his childhood in Potosi. Jim served his country in the United States Air Force for 20 plus years and later...
James Lamar 'Jamie' Tilley
May 22, 2022
Obituary James Lamar "Jamie" Tilley, 46, of Calhoun, passed away at his residence on Saturday, May 22, 2022. He was born on September 30, 1975, in Gainesville, Georgia; the son of Dr. Larry Tilley and Jerri Freeman Tilley Landrum. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, his brother, Grayson, and other relatives. He received his education in the Rome...
Waymon Hoyt Dutton
May 21, 2022
Obituary Waymon Hoyt (Doc) Dutton, 92, of the Scottsville Community, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at The Fountains of Calhoun following several months of declining health. He was born on July 7, 1929, in Calhoun, Georgia, to the late Hoyt and Bertha Kay Dutton. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Juanita Lynn Dutton; brothers, JD Dutton...
Donald Eugene Hales
May 19, 2022
Obituary Donald Eugene Hales, 65, of Resaca, Georgia died Thursday, May 19, 2022, after a sudden illness. He was born on April 8, 1957, in Calhoun, Georgia to the late Travis Eugene and Bessie Stanfield Hales. Donald was a truck driver for GA Mountain Logging. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Josh and Scarlett Hales; daughter and son-in-law,...
Jeffery Wayne Burkhart
May 17, 2022
Obituary Jeffery Wayne Burkhart, 62, of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. He was born in Harlan, Kentucky, to the late Virgil Burkhart and Wilma Jean McMillan Burkhart. He is survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, Randy (Barbara) Burkhart and Mark (Brandi) Burkhart; nieces, Kristen Burkhart and Kimberly Burkhart; nephews, Vergil Burkhart and Jeffery Burkhart; great-nieces, Emma...
Dustin Cody Thomas
May 17, 2022
Obituary Dustin Cody Thomas, 48, of Fairmount, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, following a tragic accident. He was born in Jasper, Georgia on August 13, 1973, to Jerrell Thomas and Judy Griffin Thomas. He was employed by Martin Horner Construction, loved spending time with family and friends, enjoyed motorcycles, hog hunting, fishing, attended Gordon Central High School...
Randy Scotty Payne
May 14, 2022
Obituary Randy Scotty Payne, of Plainville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Dewey Payne and Alice Bates Payne. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Christa Elaine Payne; and sister, Tiwana Payne. He is survived by his sons, Tony Causey, Randy Scotty Payne Jr.; daughters, Brandy Sheena Payne,...
