Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Tony Dane Erwin
Jul 9, 2026
Mr. Tony Dane Erwin, age 87, of the Farmville Community, departed this life on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at his residence following a period of declining health.
Tony and his twin brother, Terry, were born on October 27, 1938, to Bonnie Fuquea Erwin and Frank Bennett "Pete" Erwin. He and Terry remained close for his entire life, living next door to...
Melvie Marie (Newborn) Johnson
Jul 4, 2026
Melvie Marie (Newborn) Johnson, 89, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away peacefully in her daughter's home on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
Melvie was born on December 7, 1936, in Edwardsville, Alabama, to the late William Thomas and Mary Newborn. Melvie was a committed Christian to the Lord. She found much comfort in her life reading her Bible and listening to Christian music....
Lillie Louise Lee
Jul 2, 2026
Lillie Louise Lee, 68, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026. She was born on August 1, 1957, to the late JR and Genever Blackmon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Lillie “Sissy” Lee.
She loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She loved playing bingo, singing county music and dancing. She...
Ronald Borders Bentley IV "Ronny" Our Little Buddy Bear
Jul 1, 2026
In Loving Memory of Ronald Borders Bentley IV
“Ronny” • “PeePaw” • “Buddy Bear”
On a day that forever changed our hearts, our precious son, Ronald Borders Bentley IV, lovingly known as Ronny, PeePaw, and Buddy Bear, was called home to be with Jesus. Though his time on this earth was only ten short months, the love, joy,...
Terry Glenn Harkins Jr.
Jul 1, 2026
Terry Glenn Harkins Jr., lovingly known as Glenn to his family and friends and affectionately called “Poppy” by his grandchildren, passed away surrounded by the love of those whose lives he touched so deeply.
Born on June 23, 1974, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Glenn was the beloved son of Terry Glenn Harkins Sr. and Vicki Lynn Harkins. He was a devoted husband,...
Larry Joseph Bowen
Jul 1, 2026
Larry Joseph Bowen, 79, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. He was born on May 29, 1947, to the late L.J. and Murrell Bowen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his nephew, Timothy Silvers.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Alice Bowen; sons, Chris (Shelly) Bowen and Frank (Terri)...
Ray Maxwell Boynton Sr.
Jun 30, 2026
Ray Maxwell Boynton Sr., 82, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. He was born on September 28, 1943, to the late Cornelius Franklin Boynton and Anneal Vickers Boynton Greene. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Jerry Vickers, Frank Boynton, Michael Greene, Robin Faircloth, and Larry Boynton; and sister, Cynthia Price.
Ray dearly loved his friends...
David Kirk Tutterrow
Jun 29, 2026
David Kirk Tutterrow, 59, passed away at his home on June 28, 2026.
Born in Georgia, Kirk was the beloved son of Robert and Betty Tutterrow. He attended the Georgia Institute of Technology and built a successful career in marketing, serving in numerous leadership roles throughout his professional life. He was respected for his intelligence, integrity, and ability to lead with...
Cathy Louise Collins
Jun 29, 2026
Cathy Louise Collins, age 66, of Cohutta, Georgia, formerly of Calhoun, Georgia, and Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly at her home on June 29, 2026.
Born on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 1960, Cathy was the second oldest daughter of Duke and Ima Jean Bowman Collins. She was immensely proud of being born and raised in “Mayberry,” as she...
Karen Lynn Martin
Jun 29, 2026
Karen Lynn Martin, 67, of Calhoun, Georgia, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, June 29, 2026. She was born in West Point, Mississippi, on June 20, 1959. She was preceded in death by her father and step-mother, Tom and Jessie Nolan; her step-father, Joel Cooprider; and her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Junior and Frances Martin.
Karen...
Angela Desiree Gragg
Jun 28, 2026
Angela Desiree Gragg, 41, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on June 25, 1985, to the late Mark and Sharon Rice Dunn.
Angela is survived by her husband, David Gragg; children, Grayson Parker, Maddox Parker, Bodhi Gragg, and Callie Parker; brothers, Levi Dunn and James Dunn; sister and brother-in-law, Michelle and...
Kenneth Winford Bowes
Jun 28, 2026
Kenneth Winford Bowes, 66, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026. He was born in Scottsboro, Alabama, on April 5, 1960, to the late Winford and Evie Louise Bowes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Mark Bowes; sister, Sandra Bowes.
He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Felicia and Kevin...
Terri McCoy
Jun 26, 2026
Terri Weaver McCoy, 63, of Fort Oglethorpe, Ga, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026, after a very surprising and brief battle with cancer.
Terri served several years as a contracted school bus driver for Hamilton County Schools and then spent many years as a nurse with Open Arms Care. After retiring, she returned to drive a school bus in Hamilton...
Mary Frances Irwin
Jun 25, 2026
Mary Frances Irwin, 82, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026. She was born in Anniston, Alabama, on October 23, 1943, to the late Walden and Pauline McKim. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step father WK Roach, her husband, Marshall Irwin Sr; sister, Lynda Boozer, brother Sanford McKim Sr. and...
Delma "Red" Lee Fuller
Jun 25, 2026
Delma “Red” Lee Fuller, 85, of Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026. He was born on March 24, 1941, to the late Patrick and Nila Fuller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Clara Williams and Eunice Miller; and grandson, Michael Blevins II.
Red is survived by his sons, Chris Floyd,...
Robbie Jean Cox
Jun 22, 2026
Robbie Jean (Smith) Cox, 95, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026. She was born on December 23, 1930, to the late Hoke and Ruby Parks Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George W. Cox; brother, Warren Smith; sisters, Yvonne Fuquea (Kenneth) and Frances Nichols (Lee).
Robbie is survived by...
Electa Carlene Silvers
Jun 21, 2026
Electa Carlene (Davis) Silvers, 70, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026. She was born om December 20, 1955, to the late Bill and Lillie Mae Davis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Silvers; siblings, Sue Smith, Olivia Stafford, and Teresa Balliew.
Electa is survived by her sons, David Allen Gentry (Melanie Teal) and Keith...
Ricky Nelson Weaver
Jun 20, 2026
Ricky Nelson Weaver, 68, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on March 30, 1958, to the late Hurdest and Ruby Weaver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Eugene Weaver and Bo Weaver; sisters, Dale Hughes and Louise McGill.
Ricky is survived by his son,...
Louise Holmes Brown
Jun 19, 2026
Louise Holmes Brown, 82, of Sugar Valley entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Friday, June 19, 2026 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Louise was born in Calhoun, Georgia on September 27, 1943, the daughter of the late Edward Holmes and Lula Mae Silvers Holmes Sheriff. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Ronald Steven Roberts
Jun 18, 2026
Ronald Steven Roberts, 78, of Sugar Valley, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026. He was born on June 17, 1948, to the late William “Bill” Roberts Sr. and Ann Holsomback Swanson.
Ronald proudly served his country in the United States Army.
Ronald is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Barbara Ann Roberts; sons, Joseph Steven Roberts (Christy) and...
