Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Faye White Abbott
Apr 25, 2021
Obituary Faye Pettit White Abbott of Calhoun Ga , passed away peacefully at Advent Health Gordon Hospital on April 25th, 2021. Faye was born on August 8, 1939 to Charles and Bertha Pettit in Calhoun Ga. After retiring from her business as an accountant, Faye spent her time gardening and planting flowers which was a passion of hers. Faye was...
Howard Ricky Starnes
Apr 24, 2021
Obituary Mr. Howard "Ricky" Starnes Sr., 64 of Calhoun, GA, died Saturday, April 24, 2021 at WellStar at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. Ricky was born on February 26, 1957 in Monroe County, NC, son of the late Howard Starnes and Bleaker Knight Starnes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Smallwood "Granny"...
William 'Bill' Louis Blankenship
Apr 22, 2021
Obituary William Louis Blankenship, 89, of Rydal (Calhoun) Georgia passed away Thursday, April 22 at Redmond Hospital, Rome, Georgia. He was the son of the late John Herschel Blankenship and Marion Carlton Godfrey Blankenship. He was preceded in death by brothers, Frank Edward Blankenship, Herschel Dewitt Blankenship, John LeRoy Blankenship, and Walter Eugene Blankenship, Sr. William, better known as Bill,...
Wendell Allen Thompson
Apr 22, 2021
Obituary Wendell Allen Thompson, 57, of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, April 22, following a brief illness. To honor his wishes, his body will be cremated and a private service will be held at a later date. To leave condolences and sign the online guest book, go to www.maxbrannonandsons.com The Brannon Family and Staff are honor to serve the family of...
Edna Mae Allen
Apr 21, 2021
Obituary Edna Mae (Crabtree) Allen, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior peacefully on April 21, 2021, after an extended decline in her health. Born October 16, 1934, in Minford, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Weston and Grace Deemer Crabtree. Edna married the love of her life, Clifford Wesley Allen, on December 16, 1950. Edna...
Bonnie Faye Ross
Apr 21, 2021
Obituary Mrs. Bonnie Whitfield Ross, 85 of Calhoun, went to be with her Lord on April 21, 2021 at Hamilton Medical Center following a few years of declining health. Mrs. Ross was born in Calhoun, Georgia on October 28, 1935, daughter of the late Loyd and Nellie Bearden Whitfield. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Patrick Michael 'Mike' Wilson
Apr 20, 2021
Obituary Mr. Patrick Michael "Mike" Wilson, 65 of Calhoun died suddenly Tuesday morning, April 20, 2021 from a heart attack. Mike was born in Murray County, Georgia on January 18, 1956, son of the late George Clayton and Shirley Faye Moore Wilson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Sam Wilson on May 24,...
Maggie Jane Blaylock
Apr 19, 2021
Obituary Ms. Maggie Jane Goble Blaylock, 78, of Adairsville, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021, after a short time under the care of Townsend Park Hospice Care. Maggie was born on September 3, 1942, in Pickens County to the late Abe and Ola Priest Goble. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Larry Goble;...
Sherry Yvonne Angel
Apr 18, 2021
Obituary Sherry Yvonne (Ellis) Angel, 54, of Fairmount, Georgia died Sunday, April 18, 2021 after a brief illness. She was born on February 13, 1967 in Calhoun, Georgia to Alton Gene Ellis and the late Ruby Jennie Baldwin. She is survived by her husband of 37 years Tony Angel; son, Alton(Nikki)Angel; daughter, Brandy Angel; sisters, Susie, Stacy(Calvin)Silvers, and Sandra(Barry)Goodwin; grandchildren,...
William Gregory Cass
Apr 16, 2021
Obituary William "Billy" Gregory Cass, 25, of Austin, Texas died Friday, April 16 , 2021. He was born in Cartersville, Georgia on November 24, 1995 to Paul Byron Cass Jr and the late Ruth Ann Tyler. In addition to his mother he was also preceded in death by grandparents; Paul Cass Sr., Ann and Richard Irvine, Arthur and Madelyn Castile...
Aida Whitener
Apr 14, 2021
Obituary Aida Luz "Ronnie" Whitener, 72, of Calhoun, GA passed away on Wednesday, April 14th after a 15 month courageous battle with lung cancer. Even in the toughest of times, she retained her faith in God, sense of humor, and sassiness until the end. Ronnie was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, and moved with her parents and 10 siblings to...
Myrtle Geneva Powers
Apr 13, 2021
Obituary Myrtle Geneva Langley Powers, 96, of Calhoun, Georgia died Tuesday, April 13, 2021 after several years of declining health. She was born on March 24, 1925 in Gordon County to the late Columbus Langley and Martha Jane Carroll Langley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Caleb Powers. Daughters, Dorothy Jean Evans, Patricia Langley: Granddaughter, Sabrina Nation, Grandson,...
Ronald 'Bruce' Wilbanks
Apr 13, 2021
Obituary Bruce Wilbanks, 50, of the Ranger Community died at his home on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Bruce was born in Memphis, Tennessee; he was the son of the late Roy Bruce Wilbanks and the late Peggy Sue Baggett Walker. His sister, Michelle Walker, also preceded him in death. He worked at Toyo Tires. Survivors include his wife, Sandra Wilbanks;...
Christa Charlene 'Charley' Corn
Apr 11, 2021
Obituary Christa Charlene "Charley" Corn, 32, of Chatsworth, Georgia died Sunday, April 11, 2021 in Adventh-Health Gordon after several months of declining health. Christa was a loving daughter, mother, sister, niece, and friend. She was born in Dalton, Georgia on December 16, 1988, daughter of Stephanie Manis Voyles and Jeffery Corn. She was a lifelong resident of Chatsworth and was...
Betty Nicholson Broom
Apr 9, 2021
Obituary Betty Nicholson Broom, 89, of Rockmart, formerly of the New Town Community, Calhoun, died Friday, April 9, 2021 in Cedar Valley Health and Rehab following an extended period of declining health. Betty was born in Gordon County, Georgia on June 28, 1931, daughter of the late Columbus and Ila Godfrey Hudgins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Johnny Dewayne Moore
Apr 6, 2021
Obituary Johnny Dewayne Moore, 73, of Fairmount, GA died Tuesday, April 6, 2021 after six months of declining health. He was born on March 5, 1948 in Mountain Home, Arkansas to the late Johnny and Darlene Webber Moore. To honor his wises his body was cremated, and all services are private. To leave condolences and sign the online guest book...
Rebecca Dawn Brown
Apr 5, 2021
Obituary Rebecca Dawn Brown, 46, of Calhoun, Georgia died Monday, April 5, 2021. She was born on March 13, 1975 in Calhoun, Georgia to Douglas and Barbara Davis Brown. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Rachel Michelle and Matthew McAbee, Shelby Dawn Smith and Devin Boots, and Raven Alexis and Jared Nesbitt; sister and brother-in-law, Patricia Ann and...
Polly Ann Neal
Apr 5, 2021
Obituary Polly Ann Neal, 93, of Fairmount, Georgia died Monday, April 5, 2021. She was born on May 16, 1927 to the late Elbert and Millie Tanner Thurman. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Elmo Neal; siblings, Everett Thurman, John Thurman, and Herman Thurman. Polly was a member of Mt. Pleasant in Bartow County. She enjoyed gardening...
Ronald Stanley Turner
Apr 4, 2021
Obituary Ronald Stanley Turner, 77, of Calhoun, Georgia died Sunday, April 4, 2021 after several years of declining health. He was born on January 9, 1943 in Ft Oglethorpe, Georgia to the late Stanley Turner and Lillian Evans Carr. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Gene Childress, Gerald Childress, Tommy Childress, and Harold Turner. Ronald served in the...
Lillie Ruth Aylsworth
Apr 1, 2021
Obituary Lillie Ruth "Chubby" Aylsworth, 94, of Kennesaw, Georgia died Thursday, April 1, 2021. She was born on May 8, 1926 in Marietta, Georgia to the late Joseph and Rosie Patterson Atkins. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Allan Aylsworth Sr.; daughter, Wendi Long; grandson, Chris Alysworth; brother, Dilmers Atkins; sisters, Gladys Murphy, Mattie Lou Atkins, Sarah...
