Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Joann Hobbs
Sep 14, 2021
Obituary Joann Silvers Hobbs, 62, of Plainville, Georgia died Tuesday, September 14, 2021, after 9 months of declining health. She was born on June 11, 1959, in Calhoun, Georgia to the late Alvin and Ruby Stansell Silvers. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Thomas Hobbs Jr. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Joseph and Kim...
Mitch Mashburn
Sep 14, 2021
Obituary Mitch Mashburn, 59, of Resaca, Georgia died Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He was born on February 11, 1962, in Rome, GA to the late Jack and Cathryn Pettit Mashburn. Mitch was in the graduating class of 1980 from Red Bud High School. He is survived by his children, Alex Mashburn, Kelly Mashburn, and Casey Mashburn; their mother, Mendy Mashburn;...
Troy Pack
Sep 14, 2021
Obituary Troy Pack, 77, of Calhoun, Georgia died Tuesday, September 14, 2021, after a sudden illness. He was born on January 29, 1944, in Calhoun, Georgia to the late Jasper and Lucy Mae Silvers Pack. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Randall Pack, Carl Pack, Herman Pack, and Jim Pack; sisters, Betty Greene, Ruby Joe Turner, and Mary...
Edith Cope
Sep 13, 2021
Obituary Edith (McDaniel) Cope, 73, of Adairsville, GA died Monday, September 13, 2021. She was born on July 3, 1948, in Butler, GA to the late Andrew and Eyleven Thomas McDaniel. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hearl Lee Cope. She worked at GA Tufuters as a Laborer for many years before retiring. She is survived by her...
Anna Taylor
Sep 12, 2021
Obituary Anna Taylor, loving wife of James Sidney Talyor, died at Erlanger Medical Center on Sunday, September 12, 2021, following injuries received in a car accident. She was born on May 13, 1947, in East Derry, New Hampshire to the late Harold Deering and Viola Wilson Deering. She is survived by her step-mother, Leola Mitchel Deering. She was preceded in...
Debbie Faye Gray
Sep 12, 2021
Obituary Debbie Faye (Jolley) Gray, 61, of Calhoun, Georgia died Sunday, September 12, 2021, at AdventHealth Gordon from complications of COVID-19. Debbie was born in Rome, Georgia on March 12, 1960, the daughter of the late Maurice and Opal Stansell Jolley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Delbert Gray in 2010 and her...
Tammy Marie Welch
Sep 12, 2021
Obituary Tammy Marie Postell Welch, 51, of Calhoun died Sunday, September 12, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon from complications of COVID-19. Tammy was born in Dalton, Georgia on December 16, 1969, the daughter of Willis and Marie Smith Postell. She was preceded in death by a brother, Ricky Postell; grandparents, Bud Smith, Ruth Brown, Fred Postell, and Janie Postell and prior...
Peggy Jean Welchel
Sep 11, 2021
Obituary Peggy Jean Welchel, 60, of Calhoun, died Saturday, September 11, 2021, at AdventHealth Gordon, She was born in Rochester, NY on April 25, 1961, the daughter of the late Robert and Avena Lape Unger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Brandi King in August of 2021. Survivors include her husband, Larry Welchel...
Wanda Ann Jones
Sep 11, 2021
Obituary Wanda Ann (Charvat) Jones, 67, of Calhoun, Georgia died Saturday, September 11, 2021. She was born on July 1, 1954, in Calhoun, Georgia to the late Arthur and Geneva Williams Charvat. She was preceded in death by sister, Carolyn (Jimmy) Watson. She was employed by Spring Industries and GA Tufters before retiring. She loved the Lord and reading her...
Johnnie Robert Johnson
Sep 11, 2021
Obituary Johnnie Robert Johnson, 61, of Adairsville, Georgia, known by many co-workers as "John Boy" died Saturday, September 11, 2021, at AdventHealth Gordon. Johnny was born in Cordele, Georgia on November 13, 1959, son of the late Noah Johnson and Lucille Young Johnson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his mother, Geraldine Mulkey Johnson; four...
Jeannie Rebecca Blankenship
Sep 10, 2021
Obituary Jeannie Rebecca Densmore Blankenship, 48, of Oakman, Georgia died Friday, September 10, 2021. She was born on September 15, 1972, in Dalton, Georgia to John Lee Densmore and Wanda Faye Mulkey. Jeannie was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church. She was an Honor Graduate of Dalton State, and she was ER Medical Secretary at Advent Gordon Hospital. She...
Danny Lee Shaw
Sep 9, 2021
Obituary Danny Lee Shaw, 68, of Calhoun, Georgia died Thursday, September 9, 2021. He was born on October 23, 1952, in Calhoun, Georgia to the late, George and Dimple Moore Shaw. He was preceded in death by brothers, Roy Shaw, J.C. Shaw, and Jack Shaw, sisters, Anna Bell Ingram, and Edna Darby. Danny worked for many years with Mayfield Dairy....
Gerald Stanley
Sep 8, 2021
Obituary Gerald Stanley, 78, of Adairsville, died Wednesday, September 8, 2021. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 9, 1943 to the late Isaac Stanley and Vada Lowers Stanley. Gerald is survived by his wife, Barbara Owens Stanley; son, Michael Stanley (Miranda); daughters, Diana Schutte (Martin) and Cassandra Blackwood (Hank); brothers, Don Stanley and Gary Stanley; grandchildren, Emma LeBlanc,...
Robert 'Roebuck' Ralston
Sep 6, 2021
Obituary Robert "Roebuck" Ralston, 93, of Calhoun, died Monday, September 6, 2021. He was born on May 25, 1928 in Ellijay, GA to the late John Grady Ralston and Viola Kate Sutherland Ralston. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Robert Kimsey Ralston; brothers, James Ralston and Harlan Ralston. Robert is survived by his daughter-in-law,...
Howard Lanham
Sep 6, 2021
Obituary Howard Lanham "aka Big Bobby", 69, of Calhoun, Georgia died Monday, September 6, 2021. He was born on March 3, 1952, in Bartow County to the late Howard Clinton Sr. and Bertha Rachel Lanham. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 42 years, Martha Sue Flanagan Lanham; son, Joseph Shawn Lanham; brothers, Euland (Frances) Bray, Ralph...
Jean Bennett
Sep 5, 2021
Obituary Jean Bennett, 86, of Calhoun, Georgia died Sunday, September 5, 2021. She was born on November 23, 1934, in Gordon County to the late John F. and Lannie Ardell Harris Patterson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Charlie Odell Bennett, brothers, Fred Patterson and Howard Patterson, sisters, Catherine Moore and Faye Dodd. She was...
Chris Johnson
Sep 4, 2021
Obituary Chris Johnson, 42, of Adairsville, died Saturday, September 4, 2021. He was born on August 31, 1979 to Kathy Johnson and the late Walter Johnson Jr. Along with his father, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Margaret and Walter Johnson. Chris is survived by his loving wife, Tammy Johnson; children, Gabriel Konner Johnson (Lily), Katelynn Brooke Johnson...
Melea Cook
Sep 3, 2021
Obituary Melea Stamey Cook passed away, while surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, September 3, 2021. Melea was born in Dalton on September 15, 1978. Melea is survived by her loving husband, Mickey Cook; her parents, Mike and Myra Sutherland Stamey; her grandmother, Lena Stamey; her brother, Matthew (Tiffany) Stamey; a special niece, Brooklyn Stamey; her step-son, Dustin Cook;...
Shane Wesley Wilson
Sep 3, 2021
Obituary Shane Wesley Wilson, 46, of Calhoun, died Friday, September 3, 2021. He was born on October 23, 1974 to Janice Dinsmore Wilson and the late Wesley Wilson. Along with his mother, Shane is survived by his wife, Candi Wilson; children, Hagen Wilson, Hunter Wilson, Trent Turner, and Cheyenne Turner; brother, Shawn Wilson; grandchildren, Sierra, Kayleigh, Kimberleigh, Jackson, and Brayden....
Brandon Scott Calvert
Sep 2, 2021
Obituary Brandon Scott Calvert, 29, of Chatsworth, died Thursday, September 2, 2021. He was born on November 12, 1992. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Geneva Villarreal, Herman bevel, Richard Earl Calvert Sr., and Joan Calvert. Brandon worked at Mannington Mills. He graduated from Sonoraville High School. He was an avid gamer and music lover. Brandon is survived...
