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Calhoun, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas

Paul Chang

Paul Chang

Nov 29, 2023

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Paul Chang, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and resident of Calhoun, Georgia. Paul left this world on November 29th, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, generosity, and community spirit that will be remembered forever. 

Born in Fengyuan, Taiwan in 1937, Paul graduated college with an English degree before...

Billy James Parker

Billy James Parker

Nov 28, 2023

 

Billy James Parker, 69, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. He was born in Carrolton, Georgia, on March 3, 1954, to the late James William and Bessie Mae Parker. He was preceded in death by his brothers, William Parker and Albert Parker; and a sister, Martha Croy.

Billy is survived by his loving wife of...

Jeffery David Rainey

Jeffery David Rainey

Nov 27, 2023

Jeffery David Rainey, 64, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023.  He was born in Gordon County on September 2, 1959, to the late Everett and Geneva Childers Rainey.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Susan Carol Rainey.

He is survived by his son, Mason Rainey; sisters, Yvonne (Ronald) Goss,...

Sara Gomez Rodriguez

Sara Gomez Rodriguez

Nov 26, 2023

 

Sara Gomez Rodriguez, 80, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023. She was born in Guatemala, on June 7, 1943 to the late Leonardo Gomez Barrera and Sebastiana Rodriguez. She was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Betsy Medina.

Sara is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Roque and Yesenia Medina, Gruk and Lesbia Medina, Douglas...

Linda Bradford Dempsey

Linda Bradford Dempsey

Nov 25, 2023

 

 

Linda Bradford Dempsey, 78, of the Plainview Community, Adairsville, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023. She was born in Fairmount, Georgia on January 13, 1945, to the late Walter and Robbie Ballard Bradford. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Sue Lee and Betty Anderson.

Linda was a graduate of Fairmount...

Bob Gallman

Bob Gallman

Nov 24, 2023

Mr. Bob Gallman, 68, of Highway 225 South, Chatsworth, Georgia passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023 at AdventHealth Redmond in Rome, Georgia.

Bob was born in Murray County, Georgia on May 12, 1955, the son of the late Gordon and Tilda Leatherwood Gallman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Glenn Gallman, Jerry...

Billy Weldon Sluder

Billy Weldon Sluder

Nov 23, 2023

 

Billy Weldon Sluder, 59, of Adairsville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023. He was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on February 23, 1964, to the late Charles and Betty Heath Sluder. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Thomas Sluder and Jeff Sluder; sister, Ann Edge; and special grandson, Malichi Holden Burns.

Billy always said, “I love...

Billie Jean Cason

Billie Jean Cason

Nov 23, 2023

Billie Jean Edwards Cason, 67, of Calhoun, Georgia went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 23, 2023 at her residence following complications from a stroke.

She was born on February 27, 1956, in Arcadia, Florida, the daughter of the late Billy B. Edwards and Viola Hasty. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Annette Holland Harrell

Annette Holland Harrell

Nov 23, 2023

Annette Stroup Holland Harrell, 86, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023, at AdventHealth Gordon following an extended period of declining health.

She was born in Spring Place, Georgia, on April 8, 1937, the daughter of the late Susie Osborn Stroup. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by a son, Randy Holland; grandson, Jubel...

Rosamary Edmondson Fowler

Rosamary Edmondson Fowler

Nov 20, 2023

Rosamary Edmondson Fowler, 63 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023 at Calhoun Health Care. She was born in Floyd County on November 27, 1959. She was preceded in death by her father, Johnny Earl Edmondson; sister, Wanda Jean Harris.

Rosamary is survived by her mother and step-father, Mary Jean Jackson Edmondson West and Jimmy West; son,...

Thomas Willard Benton

Thomas Willard Benton

Nov 19, 2023

Thomas Willard Benton, 77, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023.  He was born in Calhoun, Georgia on October 2, 1946, to the late Fred and Sally Lay Benton.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Donald, David, and Rex Benton; sisters, Katherine Parker and Martha Autry.

Thomas is survived by...

Tracy Gresham

Tracy Gresham

Nov 18, 2023

Tracy Gresham, 67, of 203 Woodland Drive, Calhoun GA, passed away November 18, 2023 at his residence. Tracy was born in Floyd County Ga on September 30, 1956.He was preceded in death by his father, Leon Gresham and a brother, Russell Gresham. Tracy is survived by his mother, Mildred Gresham, brother Roger (Candi) Gresham, sister Ginger Worde, and a host...

Deborah Bloodsworth

Deborah Bloodsworth

Nov 15, 2023

 

Deborah McBride Bloodsworth, 73, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on November 15, 2023. She was born on August 5, 1952, to the late Gerald and Katherine McBride.

She retired from Chattanooga News Publishing as a press operator.

Deborah is survived by her sons, Allen Palmer and Jason Egan; brother, William McBride; sister, Brenda McBride Kell; nine grandchildren; and one...

Barbara Jean Phillips

Barbara Jean Phillips

Nov 14, 2023

Barbara Jean Lowery Phillips, 85, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. She was born on July 24, 1938, to the late George and Gussie Brown Lowery. She was preceded in death by her son, Mark Phillips; brother, Bill Lowery; sisters, Martha Lee Worley and Helen Brown; and great-grandson, Zachary Lumpkin.

Barbara loved her Lord, and...

Allen Webb McCoy

Allen Webb McCoy

Nov 7, 2023

 

 

Allen Webb McCoy, 84, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. He was born in Canton, Georgia, on May 17, 1939, to the late Jim and Jessie McCoy. He was preceded in death by his sons, Steve McCoy and Dwight McCoy, six brothers, four sisters, and grandson, Steve Allen McCoy.

Allen is survived by his...

Randall "Randy" Eugene Payne

Randall "Randy" Eugene Payne

Nov 7, 2023

 

Randall "Randy" Eugene Payne, 69, of Gordon County, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. He was born on June 4, 1954, to the late James H. and Pearly Mae Payne. Randy was preceded in death by his brothers, James Robert Payne and Michael O’Neal Payne; sisters, Barbara Wyatt and Margaret Bagwell.

Randy is survived by his sons, Randall...

Emma Jo "Tot" Stocks

Emma Jo "Tot" Stocks

Nov 4, 2023

Mrs. Emma Jo “Tot” Stocks, a well-known resident and business leader of Calhoun passed away early Saturday morning, November 4, 2023 at her residence following a period of declining health.

She was born in Bartow County, Georgia at the Barnsley Estate on April 16, 1938, the daughter of the late Eugene (Gene) Hubbard and Mary Pope Hubbard. The youngest of...

Linda Dianne Wilkey

Linda Dianne Wilkey

Nov 2, 2023

 

Linda Dianne Wilkey, 63, of Plainville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023. She was born on March 24, 1960, to the late Delbert and Betty Gentry.

Linda is survived by her husband, Anthony Jerome Wilkey to whom she was married to for 45 years; son, Joseph (Adrean) Wilkey; daughter, Holly (Scott) Williams; brother, Charles (Sally) Gentry; sisters,...

Ruth Ann Nichols

Ruth Ann Nichols

Nov 1, 2023

Ruth Ann Nichols, 76, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on November 1, 2023.  She was born in Wilmington, Ohio on February 20, 1947, to the late Clifford and Hazel Freeze Newton.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Larry, Dickie, and David Newton.

She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Robert Lee...

Charles R. Andrews

Charles R. Andrews

Oct 29, 2023

Charles R. Andrews, 87, of Ranger, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023. He was born on December 21, 1935, to the late Mac and Dorothy Andrews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Andrews; siblings, Robert Andrews, Wayne Andrews, Mable Harris, Mary Wilson, and Edna Corn.

Charles is survived by his sons and daughter-in-law, Jonathan and...

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