Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Kendrick Malik Brown
Oct 16, 2022
Obituary Kendrick Malik Brown, 25, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022. He was born on February 22, 1997, to Darryl and Chasity Buck. Kendrick is now free. He was loved by many and will be very missed. Along with his parents, he is survived by his son, Brayden Groomes; and daughter, Adalynn Ensley; brother, Ashton Lucas...
Lonna Jo Silvers
Oct 14, 2022
Obituary Lonna Jo Harris Silvers, 60, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022. She was born on August 30, 1962, to the late Oscar and Myrtle Jo Harris. She was preceded in death by her sister, Donna West; and grandson, Andy Dakota Avans. Lonna is survived by her loving husband, Larry Mack Silvers Sr.; children, Larry Mack...
Janie Lee Broome
Oct 13, 2022
Obituary Janie Lee Broome, 71, of Rome, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022. She was born in Athens, Tennessee, on December 31, 1950, to the late Walter and Ozella Broome. She was preceded in death by her son, David Howard Strickland; brothers, Donnie Broome and Jerry Charles Broome; sisters, Ellen Broome, Judy Glass, and Norma Jean Brookshire. Janie...
Johnnie Taylor
Oct 10, 2022
Obituary Mrs. Johnnie Elizabeth Holcomb Taylor(Mama Johnnie) passed away at her residence on Monday, October 10, 2022, surrounded by her family. Johnnie was preceded in death by her parents, Hugh and Ethel Holcomb, her husband, Marvin Lee Taylor, her son, Stanley Marvin Taylor, and her brother, Charles Holcomb. Johnnie is survived by one daughter, Sharman Czahor (Tim); daughter-in-law Pam Taylor;...
Kenneth Larry Fleming
Oct 9, 2022
Obituary Mr. Kenneth Larry Fleming, 73, of Ranger, Georgia, passed away at his residence on Sunday, October 9, 2022. Mr. Fleming was born on July 7, 1949, in Demopolis, Alabama, the son of the late Charles Ray Fleming Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Taylor Fleming. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Charles Ray Fleming Jr. Prior to retirement,...
Mary Lee Black
Oct 9, 2022
Obituary Mary Lee Black, 73, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022. She was born on April 17, 1949, to the late Chester Higgins and Minnie Smith Higgins Higdon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Rodney Talley; brothers and sisters-in-law, CM Higgins, Johnny and Irene Higgins, and Edward Higgins; brothers-in-law,...
Barbara Pauline Ward
Oct 9, 2022
Obituary Barbara Pauline Murphree Ward, 85, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, October 9, 2022, at her residence following six months of declining health. She was born in Hanceville, Alabama, on November 1, 1936, the daughter of the late Leonard and Eva Bowling Murphree. In addition to...
Sandra Jeannine Bickel
Oct 8, 2022
Obituary Sandra J. Bickel, 84, of Ranger, Georgia, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on Saturday evening, October 8, 2022 surrounded by her family. Born Sandra Jeannine Brown on April 22, 1938, in Oil City, Pennsylvania she was the youngest daughter of the late Vance D. and Mary S. Ashbaugh Brown. Her older sister, Maxine, preceded her in...
Johnathan Eugene Patton
Oct 7, 2022
Obituary On February 19th, 1967, an ordinary event marked the beginning of the life of an extraordinary man. It was unknown at the time, but that man would one day change so many lives in ways unimaginable. Johnathan Eugene Patton was born to the late Kenneth and Jeanette Patton at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. He is survived by the...
William 'Doug' Douglas Nicholson
Oct 5, 2022
Obituary Mr. William "Doug" Nicholson, 77, of The Shope Lake Road Community, Rydal, GA, passed away at his residence, Wednesday, October 5, 2022. Mr. Nicholson was born in Albertville, Alabama on March 15, 1945, the son of the late David and Evelyn Dollar Nicholson. In addition to his parents, Mr. Nicholdon was preceded in death by a son, Timothy Brian...
Charles Lee Bray
Oct 5, 2022
Obituary Mr. Charles Lee Bray age 78, of Fairmount Ga. Formerly of Calhoun / Bartow Ga passed away on Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 at Advent Gordon Hospital in Calhoun, Ga. Charles was a loving and devoted husband, father, son, uncle, brother, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Charles had a tremendous love for his Lord and Savior and loved his family and adored...
Teresa Kay Greeson
Oct 1, 2022
Obituary Teresa Kay Chilton Greeson, 66, of Sugar Valley, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022. She was born in Cedartown, Georgia, on March 24, 1956, to the late John and Marian Chilton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law, Cindy and Allen Weathers. She is survived by her sons, Randy...
James 'Jimmy' William Green
Sep 30, 2022
Obituary James "Jimmy" William Green, 77, of Ranger, Georgia, passed away at his residence on Friday, September 30, 2022. He was born in Dalton, Georgia on January 13, 1945, to the late James and Trudy Green. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Carolyn Green; brother-in-law, CB Vaughn. He is survived by his loving...
Barbara Worley Burkhart
Sep 27, 2022
Obituary Barbara Worley Burkhart, 76, of Calhoun, Georgia died Tuesday, September 27, 2022, after a month of declining health. She was born on May 18, 1946, in Calhoun, Georgia to the late Conley and Estelle Carden Worley. She was preceded in death by her son, Keith Phillips; brothers, Bill Worley, Richard Worley, Louie Worley, and C.H. Worley; sister, Linda Pasley;...
Rev. Steve Skates
Sep 26, 2022
Obituary Rev. Steve Skates, 68, of Lafayette, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022. He was born in Walker County on April 1, 1954, to the late Roland Lloyd and Winona Elizabeth Skates. He was preceded in death by his brother, Roger Lee Skates. Steve was a member of the 1972 graduating class of Trion High School. He then...
Glynese Pierce
Sep 26, 2022
Obituary Glynese Hancock Pierce, 74, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022 after several years of declining health. She was born on March 22, 1948 to the late Clemon and Berta Lee Green Hancock. She was preceded in death by her son, Roy Edward Pierce Jr.; brothers, John Thomas Hancock, Clayton Lee Hancock, Curtis Ray Hancock, Jacky...
Charlene C Ball
Sep 24, 2022
Obituary Mrs. Charlene C. Ball, 74, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on September 24, 2022 at AdventHealth Redmond in Rome, Georgia following declining health. Mrs. Ball was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina on November 4, 1947 the daughter of the late, Charles and Dorothy Cunio. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Maurice "Ray"...
Charles S Burton
Sep 23, 2022
Obituary Charles S. Burton, 86, of Ranger, Georgia passed away Friday, September 23, 2022, after a few months of declining health. He was born on January 9, 1936, in Gordon County to the late Harvey and Nina Lucile Shope Burton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Betty Jean Timms...
Robert Terry Martin
Sep 22, 2022
Obituary Robert Terry Martin, 65, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022 at Advent Health Gordon. He was born on July 12, 1957, in Dalton, Georgia to the late Robert and Ada Leola Spence Martin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Richard Spence and Roger Martin; sisters, Brenda Martin, Gevena Bennett,...
Bessie Lynn Snelling
Sep 20, 2022
Obituary On Tuesday, September 20, 2022, Bessie Lynn Snellings left this world and transitioned to her heavenly home where she will be with Jesus forever. We will miss Bessie Lynns sweet smile. She would always brighten up any room. We will miss the many prayers she has prayed for us. We will miss her encouraging words. She would never let...
