Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Ulysses 'Coop' Cooper Jr.
Feb 22, 2022
Obituary Ulysses "Coop" Cooper Jr. entered eternal rest on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at his home in Calhoun, GA. He was 48 years old. Born to Patricia Ann Lambert Gibson and Ulysses Cooper Sr. on June 16, 1973, in Augusta, GA. Ulysses "Coop" Cooper Jr. gave his life to Jesus Christ when he was baptized on July 9, 2017, at...
Mike E. Brooks
Feb 21, 2022
Obituary Mike E. Brooks, 68, of Rydal, Ga died on Monday, February 21, 2022 at his home. He was born July 9, 1953 in Smyrna, Ga to the late Calvin W. Brooks and Martha Opal Brooks. Mike was a member of Fair Oaks United Methodist Church in Marietta, Ga. He graduated from F.T. Wills High School in 1972. After high...
Howard Raymond Edge, Jr.
Feb 20, 2022
Obituary Howard Raymond Edge, Jr., 64, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022, following a year of declining health. He was born in Atlanta on August 23, 1957, to the late Howard Raymond and Edna Lee Johns Edge Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Debbie Ann Edge; brother, Jimmy...
Charles Richard Mcdearis
Feb 19, 2022
Obituary Charles Richard McDearis, 82, of Mount Pleasant, SC, Apalachicola, FL, and Calhoun, GA, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 19, 2022. Born on October 7, 1939, in Calhoun, GA, Charles was a son of the late Glenn Buford McDearis and Odell Davis McDearis. Charles was a member of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists serving as a Medical...
Gary Ralph Rutledge
Feb 13, 2022
Obituary Mr. Gary Ralph Rutledge, 79, of Resaca, passed away suddenly at his residence Sunday morning, February 13, 2022. Mr. Rutledge was born in Gordon County, Georgia on January 10, 1943, son of the late J.B. and Ruby McNeese Rutledge. He attended Resaca School and prior to retirement, he was employed with the State of Georgia Soil Conservation Service. He...
Mary Victoria 'Vicki' Schario
Feb 13, 2022
Obituary Mary Victoria "Vicki" (ne Glennon, formerly Wadell) Schario, aged 85, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2022, at Gordon Health and Rehab. Vicki was born on June 8, 1936, in Gary, Indiana, to Charles Edmund Glennon and Julia Catherine (ne Visnovsky) Glennon. She grew up in Gary, Indiana and East Lansing, Michigan with her six siblings. She graduated from...
Charilse Lou Damon
Feb 12, 2022
Obituary Charilse Stone Damon, 58, of Ranger, Georgia died Saturday, February 12, 2022. She was born on May 6, 1963, in Calhoun, Georgia to the late Delmar and Mildred Mullinax Stone. She was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Wayne Smith; granddaughter, Emily Dye; nephew, Jacob Stone. Prior to retirement Charilse was a Dietician at Calhoun Health Care. She is...
William 'Gary' Knowles
Feb 12, 2022
Obituary William "Gary" Knowles, 63, of Calhoun, passed away early on Saturday, February 12, 2022, from a heart attack. Gary was born in Rome, Georgia on April 20, 1958, son of Shirley Cagle Knowles and the late Bill Knowles. He was a member of the 1977 graduating class of Red Bud High School and was employed by Mohawk Industries in...
Sherrill Walraven
Feb 11, 2022
Obituary Sherrill Walraven, 79, of Tybee Island, formerly of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. She was born on March 26, 1942, in Fairplay, South Carolina to the late JC and Willard Herring Glenn. She was preceded in death by her husband of sixty years, Cecil Kenneth Walraven; sisters and brother-in-law, Sharon and Jerry Randall and Shelby Royal....
Susan Michelle Brock
Feb 11, 2022
Obituary Susan Michelle Brock, 64, of Rome, GA passed away Friday, February 11, 2022. She was born on February 12, 1957 in Marietta, GA to the late Joseph William and Ruby Burns Brock. Susan is survived by her sons, Kurt (Jessica) McBee and Zack (Jessica) McBee; brother, Andy (Tina) Brock; sister, Denise Hunter; grandchildren, Chloe McBee, Alexia Rogers, Caitlin Rogers,...
Mark Edward Williams
Feb 11, 2022
Obituary Mark Edward Williams, 52, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. He was born in Dalton, Georgia on June 25, 1969, to Clarence and the late Minnie Williams. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his brother, Merrell Williams. He is survived by his wife, Christina Williams; sons, Gregory Williams, Tyler...
Margaret Ann Kelley
Feb 11, 2022
Obituary Margaret Ann Kelley, 75, of Calhoun, Georgia died Friday, February 11, 2022. She was born on April 30, 1946, in Rome, Georgia to the late Starling and Annie Ruth Whittle Kelley. She is survived by her sister, Levia (Roy) Cudd; nieces and nephews, Sheila Cudd, Sherrie Cudd Carnes (Tim), Siobhan Cudd Dodge (Justin), and Sean Cudd; grandnieces and grandnephews,...
Rachel Ann Sisson
Feb 10, 2022
Obituary Rachel Ann Sisson, 59, of Calhoun, Georgia died February 10, 2022, after a brief illness. She was born on January 9, 1963, in Hartsell, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2016, Melton Rickey Sisson. and her Dad, Charles Lee Hatt; sister, Brenda Simerly. For years she was employed in the carpet industry and attended Red...
Geraldine Stone
Feb 9, 2022
Obituary Mrs. Geraldine Phillips Stone, 69, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Wednesday evening, February 9, 2022, at AdventHealth Gordon following two months of declining health Geraldine was born in Bartow County, Georgia on February 7, 1953, the daughter of the late Max and Pearline McEntyre Phillips. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Johnny...
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,...
