Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Nevin Weaver
Jan 27, 2021
Obituary Mr. Nevin Larkin Weaver, 61, of Calhoun passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday, January 27th at the Lantern of Morning Pointe Assisted Living. Nevin was born in Gordon County, Georgia on December 3, 1959, son of the late Larkin and Clara Bess Moss Weaver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Robert Shawn Fowler
Jan 26, 2021
Obituary Robert Shawn Fowler, 48, of Calhoun died January 26, 2021 in Panama City Beach, Florida. Shawn was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 6, 1973, son of Dorothy Underwood Fowler and the late William Larry Fowler. In addition to his father, his mother-in-law, Marty McKinnon in October of 2020, preceded him in death. He was a man who loved...
James Woodrow Leonhardt
Jan 26, 2021
Obituary James W. Leonhardt, 70, of Calhoun, Georgia died Tuesday, January 26, 2021. He was born on July 16, 1950 in Lincoln, North Carolina to the late Joseph Woodrow Leonhardt and Margie Ellis Leonhardt. He was preceded in death by his sister, Diane Morse. James was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during the Vietnam War. He discovered...
Bobby Shaw
Jan 25, 2021
Obituary Robert "Bobby" Wesley Shaw, 80, of Calhoun died at Advent Gordon following several months of declining health. Bobby was born in Gordon County on November 4, 1940; he was the son of the late Willie and Hessie Elizabeth Garmon Shaw. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings and their spouses, Rev. G.W. and Elizabeth...
Willard David Mathis
Jan 25, 2021
Obituary David Mathis, 63, of Calhoun, GA died Monday, January 25, 2021. He was born on February 16, 1957 in Gordon County to the late Hazel Christine Raines and the Late William Hardy Mathis. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Nancy Mathis; brothers, Jimmy Mathis, Michael Mathis, and Danny Raines; sister Carolyn Brown. He is survived by...
Merrie Lyree Harrison
Jan 24, 2021
Obituary Merrie (Johnson) Harrison, 60, of Calhoun, GA died Sunday, January 24, 2021. She was born on November 12, 1960 to the late Arnold and Ivanez Johnson. She was preceded in death by her husband Bill Harrison and daughter, Leele Harrison. She was a member of Congregation of Yahweh. She is survived by her sister, Carol Hobgood. To honor her...
Mary Elizabeth Argyle
Jan 24, 2021
Obituary Mary Elizabeth (Stroup) Argyle, 93, of Calhoun died peacefully at home surrounded with loved ones. Mrs. Argyle was born in Spring Place, Georgia on May 25, 1926, daughter of the late Earl and Susie Stroup. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Argyle in 1987, a son, Freddie Argyle and a granddaughter,...
William Calvin Thomas
Jan 20, 2021
Obituary William Calvin Thomas, 89, of the Plainville Community, died Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He was born on November 10, 1931 to the late William Burgess Thomas and Arvie Velma Mincey Thomas. He was preceded in death by his wife in 2019, Shirley Ann Thomas; brothers, Allan Thomas and Wayne Thomas; sisters, Doris Sewell, Margie Peppers, Virginia Rogers, Clara Nell...
Joyce Ann Smith
Jan 20, 2021
Obituary Joyce Ann (Casey) Smith, 77, of Calhoun, GA passed awaysuddenly but peacefully on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Shewas born on June 14, 1943, to the late Rev. Dewey and Irene Glass Casey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her elder sister Ruby Smith, sister-in-law RheldaCasey, and brother-in-law Ken Smith. Joyce was employed for more...
Eugene Allen 'Gene' Kostreba
Jan 19, 2021
Obituary Mr. Eugene Allen "Gene" Kostreba, 66, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon. Gene was born in Manhattan, NY on July 15, 1954, son of the late Diane Ramie Kostreba. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force having served from March 1, 1973 until July 31, 1977, was a member...
Geraldine M. Green
Jan 18, 2021
Obituary Geraldine M. Green, 68, of Oakman, GA died Monday, January 18, 2021. She was born on March 16, 1952 in Fairmount, GA to the late Hubert Clifford Silvers and Arizona Cordia Silvers. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, James D. Green; children, Joe(Melissa)Young, Phillip(Heather)Young, and Jamie Green; brother, George Roscoe Silvers; grandchildren, Jacob Young, Samantha Young,...
Diane Lynn Forsythe
Jan 18, 2021
Obituary Diane Lynn Forsythe (Beason), RN was granted her angel wings on January 18, 2021. Her Final days were spent, in her place of employment as a front-line registered nurse, at Redmond Regional Medical center in Rome Ga, where she lost her battle with Covid-19. A final 'until we meet again' visit with her close family members took place hours...
Raymond Calvin Langley
Jan 18, 2021
Obituary Raymond Calvin Langley, 93, of Calhoun, GA died Monday, January 18, 2021. He was born in Gordon County on November 26, 1927, to the late Chester and Stella Carroll Langley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Lamar Brown; his siblings Raiford "Red" Langley, Austin Langley, William "Dude" Langley, Ed Langley, Bonnie Morrow,...
Mary Ralston
Jan 17, 2021
Obituary Mary Frances Fisher Ralston, 75, of Calhoun, GA died Sunday, January 17, 2021 after several years of declining health. She was born on September 16, 1945 in Calhoun, GA, daughter of Mary Daniel Fisher and the late Jesse Fisher Sr. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her sister; Melba Fisher Phipps. She is survived...
Candy Peterson
Jan 16, 2021
Obituary Candy Peterson, 55, of Adairsville, GA died Saturday, January 16, 2021, after a 5-month illness. She was born on May 25, 1965, in Haverty Grace, Maryland to the late Allen Tate Sr. and Virginia Bomen. She was preceded in death by, daughter, Kassandra Reed; brother, Tommy(Mary) Tate; sister, Debbie Sue Tate; brother-in-law, Randy Reed. She is survived by her...
Eva Parker
Jan 16, 2021
Obituary Eva Parker, 93, of the Erwin Hill community, passed away at her home on Saturday, January 16, 2021. Eva was born in Calhoun on September 17, 1927; she was the daughter of the late William Jackson Bradley and Nettie Elizabeth Cook Bradley. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, J. R. Parker; her grandchildren,...
Tony Albert Newman
Jan 16, 2021
Obituary Tony Albert Newman, 57, of Sugar Valley, Georgia died Saturday, January 16, 2021. He was born on August 25, 1963, son of H.A. Newman and the late Glenda Payne Newman. He worked for many years as a chemical compounder at Arrowstar. Tony loved sports: golf, baseball (The Braves) and football (Georgia Bulldogs). Tony's real treasure was his family; his...
Annis Mulkey
Jan 15, 2021
Obituary Annis Mulky, 82, of the Ranger Comunity died at her home on Friday, January 15, 2021. Annis was born on March 9, 1937; she was the daughter of the late Joe and Mamie Stone Silvers. Annis is survived by her husband of more than sixty-two-years, Ed Mulkey; their daughter and sons-in-law, Edna and Terry Tatum; her granddaughter, Heather Tatum'...
Mary Janice Thompson
Jan 15, 2021
Obituary Mary Janice "Williamson" Thompson, 81, of Calhoun, GA died Friday, January 15, 2021. She was born on September 2, 1939 in Cedartown, GA to the late Woodrow Turner Willamson and Ruby Estelle Farmer. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Melvin Lee Thompson; two daughters, Connie Davis and Teresa Guice; grandson, Jamie Welchel. She is survived by...
Bessie Coggins
Jan 13, 2021
Obituary Mrs. Bessie Mae Thacker Coggins, 92, of Ranger, Georgia died Wednesday, January 13, 2020, following several years of declining health. Mrs. Coggins was born in Bartow County, Georgia on April 23, 1928, daughter of the late Eugene Lewis Thacker and Ruby Ann Crider Thacker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Henry...
