Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Floyd Dell Jenkins
Apr 1, 2021
Obituary Floyd "Dell" Jenkins, 64, of Resaca, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Dell was born on 2/23/1957 in Crossville, TN to Floyd and Willie Jenkins. After losing his mother at a very young age, Dell moved to Detroit, OR and attended Detroit High School where he met his wife of 47 years. Dell was the proud owner/operator...
Infant Mckinsey Coy Sullivan
Mar 30, 2021
Obituary McKinsey Coy Sullivan, the infant daughter of McCoy Sullivan and Tiffani Richards, was born and passed away on Monday, March 30, 2021. Along with her parents, she is survived by her sisters, Amelia Grace Sullivan and Natalie Savannah Sullivan; grandparents and great-grandparents, Johnny and Liz Richards, Suzanne Stephens, Jesse Mills, Jody and Cindy Sullivan, Joann White, Joy Sullivan, and...
Florence Paulene Trimby
Mar 30, 2021
Obituary Florence Paulene Trimby, 79, of Resaca, Georgia died Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon. Mrs. Trimby was born in Colona, Illinois on February 10, 1942. Survivors include her daughter, Twilla (Arlo) Sweetman of Calhoun; sons, Will Sexton of Cartersville, GA and Ron Sexton of Moline, Illinois; grandchildren, Daniel Jones, AJ Sweetman, Patricia Patterson, Tommy Sweetman, Linda Warner, Karen...
Jeff Davenport
Mar 29, 2021
Obituary Jeff Davenport 46, of Calhoun, Georgia died Monday, March 29, 2021. He was born on July 10, 1974 in Dalton, GA to Robert B. Davenport and Polly Anne Shook Bunyard. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bonnie Mae Davenport and Luther and Dema Shook; step father, Clark Bunyard. Jeff graduated from Calhoun High School in the class...
Lynne Jones
Mar 28, 2021
Obituary Gloria Lynne (Newton) Jones, 75, of Adairsville, Georgia passed away at her residence, Sunday morning March 28, 2021, while surrounded by her loving family. Lynne was born on September 15, 1945, in Atlanta, Georgia, daughter of the late George L. Newton and Vernice Gay Gauntt Newton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters,...
Wylene S Towe
Mar 27, 2021
Obituary Wylene S. Towe, 85, of Calhoun died Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Assured Hospice in Cartersville, Georgia. Wylene was born in Floyd County, Georgia on February 15, 1936, daughter of the late Cliff and Estelle Baker Simmons. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Towe in 1994, daughter, Sherry Towe Chadwick in...
Eva Grace Stephens
Mar 26, 2021
Obituary Eva Grace Britt Stephens, age 86, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away March 26 at Advent Gordon Hospital. She had been surrounded by her devoted daughter Brenda Gail Stephens Dickinson and granddaughter Laura Beth Dickinson Brown since her hospitalization. With the Coronavirus, no one but the wonderful staff of Gordon Health and Rehab Center had been in physical contact with...
Eva Darlene Fowler
Mar 24, 2021
Obituary Eva Darlene Fowler, 54, of Ranger, Georgia died Wednesday, March 24, 2021 unexpectedly. She was born on October 4, 1966 in Gordon County to the late Robert and Iva Mae Haley Pilcher. She is survived by her husband Ronnie Fowler; children, Cheyenne Fowler, George Pilcher, and Leland Pilcher; brothers, James Pilcher and Thomas Pilcher; close family friends, Mary Owens,...
Normazell Henderson
Mar 24, 2021
Obituary Ms. Normazell Patterson Henderson of Sugar Valley, Ga went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 24, 2021. Normazell was born on June 24, 1945 in Copperhill, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow Patterson and Ethie Patterson Hughes, stepfather Frank Hughes, brothers, JE, Leroy, Carol and Row Patterson, sisters, Betty and Willa Mae....
George Leroy Quinn
Mar 24, 2021
Obituary Mr. George Leroy Quinn, 80, of Dalton, died Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton. Mr. Quinn was born in Gordon County, Georgia on June 2, 1940, son of the late Mark and Ethel Scott Quinn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Lois Quinn and Jean Densmore; two brothers;...
James Edward Farrell
Mar 24, 2021
Obituary Please note the day and time of the funeral have changed. Mr. James Edward Farrell, 81, of Resaca, Georgia died Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at his residence. James was born in Gordon County, Georgia on June 19, 1939, son of the late Edward and Rosetta Ray Farrell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...
D.L. Henson
Mar 21, 2021
Obituary D.L. Henson, 89, of Ranger, Georgia died Sunday, March 21, 2021, after a year of declining health. He was born on August 7, 1931, in White, Georgia to the late Dewy Henson and Delia Jenkins Henson. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 48 years Bobbie Jeffords Henson; brother, Herbert Henson; brothers-in-law, Grady Goble, Richard Howington,...
Martha Faye Momon
Mar 18, 2021
Obituary Martha Faye Momon, 85, of Calhoun, died on Thursday, March 18, 2021, following two years of declining health. Martha was born in Centre, Alabama on February 19, 1936. She was the daughter of the late Julius C. and Gladys Snead Wilson. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Momon; her brother, Wayne Wilson;...
Wilton 'Buck' Baker Sr.
Mar 13, 2021
Obituary Mr. Wilton L. "Buck" Baker, Sr. 98, of Calhoun, passed away at his residence on Saturday, March 13, 2021 following several years declining health. Mr. Baker was born in Gordon County, Georgia on May 7, 1922. He was the son of the late Wash C. Baker and Carlee Williams Baker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Becky Dean
Mar 13, 2021
Obituary Becky (Defoor) Dean, 55, of Resaca, Georgia died Saturday, March 13, 2021 at her residence following several months declining health. Becky was born in Douglasville, Georgia on September 30, 1965, daughter of the late Charlie and Emma Lee Groomes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Charlie Joe Groomes and Kenneth Groomes and...
Michael Eli Stephenson
Mar 11, 2021
Obituary Michael Eli Stephenson, 54, of Calhoun, died Thursday, March 11, 2021. He was born on March 2, 1967 in Rome, Georgia to William Eli and Mary Elizabeth White Stephenson. Mike graduated in 1990 with a engineering degree from Southwestern Oklahoma University. He was a Senior Mechanical Engineer with Omnova for 20 years. He loved woodworking, fishing, and loved to...
Teresa Ann De Brock
Mar 11, 2021
Obituary Teresa Ann Holland De Brock, 56, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021. She was born on May 26, 1964 in Rome, Georgia to the late James "Humpy" and Hazel Hall Holland. Teresa adores her pets, Harley, Littlebit and grand-dog, Simba. She attended Antioch Baptist Church. She was the manager of Grandstanz. She is survived by her...
Jeff Stansel
Mar 10, 2021
Obituary Jeff Stansel, 49, of Resaca, Georgia died Wednesday, March 10, 2021. He was born on June 26, 1972 to the late Buddy and Georgia Stansel. Jeff was a farmer. For several years, he was a school bus driver for the Gordon County School System. He was an avid hunter and hosted an annual dove shoot. Jeff loved to cook,...
Pearlye Belle Vandyke
Mar 9, 2021
Obituary Pearlye Belle Gilmore was born on October 24, 1939, in Cherokee County, Alabama. When she was a little girl, she picked cotton in those sandy Alabama fields with her sister Faye, her cousins Nellie and Carl Joe, and countless other family members. They didn't have a lot, but they had enough to eat, a warm house, and each other,...
Sidney Allen Stokes
Mar 9, 2021
Obituary Mr. Sidney Allen Stokes, 61, of Calhoun, died Tuesday March 9, 2021 at Emory Healthcare in Decatur, Georgia after an extended illness. Sidney was born in Dalton, Georgia on November 13, 1959, son of the late James Edward Stokes, Sr. and Mattie Jean Campbell Stokes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Linda...
