Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Ronald Herbert Hightower
Feb 9, 2022
Obituary Ronald Hightower, 66, of the Plainville Community, died at his home on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Ronald was the son of the late Herbert and Lorine Tate Hightower. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Clay Hightower and Jeanette Harvil. Ronald is survived by his siblings, Dale Hightower, Reba Roberts, Andra Hightower, and Sandra...
Robert Jerry Smith
Feb 7, 2022
Obituary Robert Jerry Smith, 72, of the Hinton Community died Monday, February 7, 2022, after four months of declining health. He was born on January 23, 1950, in Calhoun, Georgia to the late J.B. and Carrie Densmore Smith. He was preceded in death by his sister, Ruby Randolph and Sue Harris Prior to his retirement, Robert lived in Floyd County,...
Jeanette Faulkner
Feb 6, 2022
Obituary Jeanette Faulkner, 71, of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was born on November 15, 1950, in Marietta, Georgia to the late William and Lucy Coggins Ray. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter Sandra Larranaga; brothers, Billy Ray, and Charlie Ray; sisters, Betty Holden, Linda Barnes, Carol Cartwright, Barbara...
Eugene Dyer Jr.
Feb 6, 2022
Obituary Eugene Dyer Jr. 66, of Calhoun, Georgia died Sunday, February 6, 2022, after eight months of declining health. He was born on August 9, 1955, to the late Eugene Sr and Helen Long Dyer. He is survived by his children, Hunter Lee Dyer (Promise) and Keleigh June Dyer (Joshua Dover); siblings, Deb Franklin, Tony Dyer (Susan), and Tim Dyer;...
Mark Anthony Phillips
Feb 6, 2022
Obituary Mark Anthony Phillips, 54, of Calhoun, Georgia died Sunday, February 6, 2022. He was born on December 30, 1967, in Rome, Georgia to Charles and Barbara Jean Lowery Phillips. Mark was a veteran of the United States Army having served in Desert Storm and Iraq. During his deployment, he served as a Medical Specialist and was awarded the Army...
Lee Knight
Feb 4, 2022
Obituary Lee Knight, 73, of Resaca, GA passed away Friday, February 4, 2022. He was born in Ooltewah, TN on August 17, 1948 to the late Frank and Mary Bailey Knight. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Summer Knight Davis. Lee is survived by his loving wife, Carla Knight; daughters, Christa Rasar (Michael), Brittan Knight; several siblings; grandchildren,...
Sharon Ann Brock
Feb 3, 2022
Obituary Sharon Ann Duke Brock, 79, of Calhoun, Georgia died Thursday, February 3, 2022. She was born on November 24, 1942, in Rome, Georgia to the late Thomas Franklin Duke and Bonnie Mae Swann Duke. She was preceded in death by her husbands, James Ward and Jim Tye. Sharon retired from Syntech Industries. She spent enjoyable years helping raise her...
Jacqueline Mullinax
Feb 2, 2022
Obituary Jacqueline (Jackie) Garmon Mullinax, 78, of Calhoun, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, February 2, 2022. She was born on February 18, 1943 in Cherokee County, AL. She was preceded in death by her parents; Herman and Annie Lee Pope Garmon, sister and brother in law, Shirley and Charlie Vann Shiflett, and infant sister, Sarah Jane....
Dana Shawn Davis Sr.
Feb 1, 2022
Obituary Dana Shawn Davis Sr., 59, of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 15, 1962 to the late Venecia and Joan Stepro Davis. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, David Davis. Shawn worked at Fox Brindle. He was a member of Calhoun Assembly of God...
Cindy Hightower
Feb 1, 2022
Obituary Cindy Hightower, 62, of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022. She was born on March 24, 1959. She was preceded in death by her father, Bill Burchett; and son, Marty Hightower. Cindy was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church. Cindy is survived by her mother, Marie Burchett; sister, Judy Rankin (Lee); nieces and nephews, Rachael Johnston, Paige Roland...
Daniel C Tinsley
Jan 30, 2022
Obituary Following several months of declining health, Daniel C. Tinsley, age 69 of Calhoun, passed away quietly in the early evening hours of January 30, 2022. Danny was the firstborn son of Henry Conner Tinsley, Jr, and his wife, Lurine Jones Tinsley, born on September 8, 1952. His brother, Gary P. Tinsley was born on May 31, 1956. Grandparents were...
Shonta Harris
Jan 29, 2022
Obituary Shonta Harris, 44, of Calhoun, Georgia died Saturday, January 29, 2022. She was born on July 21, 1977, in Dalton, Georgia to Terresa Gowens Harris and the late James Larry Harris. Shonta worked at Walmart for 25 years. She was a member of Calhoun Community Church She is survived by her mother, Terresa Gowens Harris; sister and brother-in-law, Selena...
Billy Joe Hyde
Jan 29, 2022
Obituary Billy Joe Hyde, 70, of Adairsville, Georgia died Saturday, January 29, 2022. He was born on July 12, 1951 in Pine Log, Georgia to the late Feist and Pearlie Mae Trammell Hyde. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his siblings, Bill, Gene, Jimmy, Joel, Bobby, and Dorothy. Billy Joe Loved fishing and spending time...
Barbara Ann Holden
Jan 28, 2022
Obituary Barbara Ann Holden, 85, of Calhoun, Georgia died Friday, January 28, 2022, after a month of declining health. She was born on August 10, 1936, in Calhoun, Georgia to the late Willie and Thelma Alred James. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Lee Holden; sisters, Lounette Robertson, and Norma Patricia James. Barbara retired from Mohawk. She...
Flora Ann Pratt
Jan 27, 2022
Obituary Flora Ann Pratt, 65, of Adairsville, Georgia died Thursday, January 27, 2022. She was born on April 18, 1956, in Adairsville, Georgia to the late Charles and Margaret Price Holbrook. She was preceded in death by her brother, Tobe Holbrook; sister, Laura Crider; granddaughter, Nakia; grandson, Drew; brother-in-law, Eddie Fisher; son-in-law, Sam Cronan. Flora was a member of Church...
Juanita Herring
Jan 27, 2022
Obituary Juanita Dean Herring, 84, of Calhoun, Georgia died Thursday, January 27, 2022 after a month of declining health. She was born on December 15, 1937 in Marietta, Georgia to the late Millard and Alma Crocker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger M. Herring. She is survived by her sons, Thomas Herring and Donald Herring; daughter, Kimberly...
Steve Anthony Smith
Jan 26, 2022
Obituary Steve Anthony Smith, 65 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. He was born on November 21, 1956 to the late Troy and Ethel Jackson Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, James Don Smith, Charles Smith, Frank Smith, and Larry Smith; one sister, Glenda Fowler. He is survived by...
Charles Wesley Bailey
Jan 25, 2022
Obituary Charles Wesley Bailey, 57 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. He was born on September 17, 1964. He is preceded in death by his mother Johnnie Mae Childers Bailey. Charles had a beautiful relationship with nature. He was an avid camper, kayaker, and fisher. He chased beautiful sunsets and early morning sunrises with his beloved and...
Benny Vernon Hall
Jan 25, 2022
Obituary Benny Vernon Hall, age 70, of Resaca, passed away on Sunday, September 11th at his home after several months of declining health. Benny was born May 3, 1952, to the late Vernon Hall and Leonia Clark Hall at the Johnston Hall Clinic in Calhoun, Georgia. Benny was employed by Norfolk Southern Railroad from January 1977 until retirement in August...
Janice Marie Mulkey
Jan 25, 2022
Obituary Janice Marie Mulkey, 64, of Calhoun, Georgia died Tuesday, January 25, 2022. She was born on May 28, 1957, in Calhoun, Georgia to the late CW Mulkey and Edna Pierce Gravely. She was preceded in death by her brother, Max Mulkey; sisters, Lavera Mulkey Boring and Renee Gravely. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Justin and Amylea...
