Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Shirley Andrews
Dec 24, 2020
Obituary Mrs. Shirley (Long) Andrews, 72, of Calhoun, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 24, 2020. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on August 7, 1948. Daughter of the late Willis Henry Long and Frances Vance Long. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister; Janice Long, four brothers; Donnie...
Ray Erwin
Dec 23, 2020
Obituary Wallace Ray Erwin, 80, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Redmond Medical Center after an extended period of declining health. Mr. Erwin was born in Gordon County, Georgia on November 29, 1940, son of the late Rev. Stanton and Mary Jo Thomas Erwin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Ronnie Ladale Hammonds
Dec 23, 2020
Obituary Ronnie Ledale Hammonds, 71, of Calhoun died on December 23, 2020. He was born in Floyd County on March 25, 1949. Ronnie was the son of the late John Henry and Lola Mae Dowdy Hammonds; his brother, Henry Jack Hammonds also preceded him in death. Ronnie was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church in Rome. After many years of...
Tina L Bearden
Dec 21, 2020
Obituary Tina L. Bearden, 85, of Calhoun, Georgia died Monday, December 21, 2020 after 6 months of declining health. She was born on November 16, 1935 in Whitfield County to the late Delmer and Bessie Morgan Babb. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, Rev. John L. Bearden; son; Johnny Bearden and a sister, Marth...
Johnnie Vincent Cooper
Dec 21, 2020
Obituary Mr. Johnnie Vincent Cooper, 94, of Calhoun, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, December 21, 2020. Mr. Cooper was born in Gordon County on August 13, 1926, son of the late Horace Cooper and Bessie Hicks Cooper. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife; BonnieLee Adams Cooper, and by a...
Nellie Ruth Silvers
Dec 19, 2020
Obituary Mrs. Nellie Ruth Tatum Silvers, 86, of Ranger, Georgia passed away at her residence on Saturday, December 19, 2020. Mrs. Silvers was born in Pickens County, Georgia on October 28, 1934, daughter of the late Leon and Wincie Pauline Wyatt Tatum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Eugene Silvers. In addition...
John Henry Gallman
Dec 16, 2020
Obituary John Henry Gallman, 61, of Calhoun, GA died Wednesday, December 16, 2020. He was born on February 22, 1959 in Gordon County to the late John Gallman and Viola Lance. He is survived by his siblings, Danny Callahan and Lucille Burchfield; other survivors include Barbara Sullivan and Johnny Howell. To honor his wishes his body was cremated and the...
Glenn Alexander Mackenzie
Dec 16, 2020
Obituary Mr. Glenn Alexander MacKenzie, 61, of Henderson, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at Jackson Madison Hospital after several weeks of declining health. Mr. MacKenzie was born in Tampa, Florida on February 4, 1959, son of the late Colin MacKenzie and Helen Newton MacKenzie. He graduated from Dunedin High School. His father was in the Air Force...
Denver Eugene Boling
Dec 15, 2020
Obituary Bro. Denver Boling, 80, of Fairmount, GA died Tuesday, December 15, 2020. He was born on September 28, 1940 to the late Hugh and Louise Boling. Bro. Denver Boling was a beloved minister for many years and a member of Concord Baptist Church. He was also a highly skilled carpenter. Bro. Denver Boling is survived by his loving wife...
Mildred Lorraine Hendrix
Dec 15, 2020
Obituary Mildred Lorraine Brown Hendrix passed away in Atlanta, GA on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, following an extended illness. She was born on November 7, 1924, in Conasauga, TN to the late Robert Daniel Brown and Mattie Sue Staten Brown. She is preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Walter N. Hendrix, her parents, brothers, Edward Lamar Brown,...
Rev. Jimmy Edge
Dec 14, 2020
Obituary Rev. Jimmy D. Edge Sr., 60, of Resaca, Ga died Monday, December 14, 2020. He was born on August 22, 1960 in Moultrie, Ga to the late Howard Ramon Edge Sr. and Edna Lou Johns. Rev. Jimmy Edge Sr. was a preacher at Way of the Cross. He is survived by his loving wife of 9 years, Rhonda Edge;...
Cleo Virginia Ray
Dec 12, 2020
Obituary Cleo Virginia Allen Ray, born to the late Clay Columbus and Aileen Hicks Allen on January 31, 1928, went on to her heavenly home on Saturday, December 12, 2020. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Delbert Glenn Ray, to whom she was married for fifty-four joyous years; her brothers, Guy, Zane, and Bruce;...
Willene Cochran
Dec 9, 2020
Obituary Willene (Brannon) Cochran, 83, of Acworth, Georgia passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Tranquility Hospice Center in Marietta, Georgia after several years of declining health. She was born May 4, 1937, in Fairmount, Georgia to the late Bob and Audrey Brannon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers; Harold, Howell, and R.L., sisters;...
Roy Wayne Henderson
Dec 9, 2020
Obituary Roy Wayne Henderson, 78, of Resaca, GA died Wednesday, December 9, 2020. He was born on July 16, 1942, in Valley Station, KY to the late Huel Henderson and Pansy Hatfield Henderson. He was born again at the young age of 13. He served his country in the U.S. Air force from July 1959 to August 1964, and then...
Claude J Miller
Dec 8, 2020
Obituary Claude J. Miller, 87, of Fairmount, GA died Tuesday, December 8, 2020 after a three-month illness. He was born on November 29, 1933 in Cartersville, GA to the late Lewis and Dawn Ledford Miller. He was preceded in death by his son, Claude Ricky Miller; brothers, Clarence Miller, Virgil Miller, and JB Miller; sisters, Estelle Mullins, Dot Harris, and...
Bettye Rome
Dec 7, 2020
Obituary Bettye (Bagley) Rome, 91, of Calhoun, GA died Monday, December 7, 2020. She was born on January 9, 1929 in Calhoun, GA to the late Henry Grady Bagley and Nancy Elizabeth Dillard. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert Rome; sister and brother-in-law, Maxine and William Harvey Walker; brother and sister-in-law, William Ralph and Ophelia Lewis...
Lon Curtis
Dec 7, 2020
Obituary Mr. Lon Curtis, 63, of the Nicklesville Community, Resaca, departed this life on Monday, December 7, 2020, following a heart attack at his residence. Lon was born in Adairsville, Georgia on September 2, 1957, son of the late Felton and Ruby Barrett Curtis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother; Henry Curtis, grandson;...
Yvonne Painter
Dec 6, 2020
Obituary Yvonne Hall Painter, 60, of Calhoun, died Sunday morning. December 6, 2020 at AdventhHealth-Gordon following complications from a heart attack. She was born on May 29, 1960 in Gordon County to the late William Hall and Nettie Jo Logan. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2015, Marvin Paul Painter and daughter, Sherren Jo Painter. She is...
Nathen Earl Anderson
Dec 6, 2020
Obituary Nathen Earl Anderson, 59, of Calhoun, GA died Sunday, December 6, 2020. He was born on July 10, 1961 in Marietta, GA to William Earl Anderson and Barbara Jean Ray. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Marie Anderson; sons, Leon Michael Weeks and Jonathan Earl Anderson; daughters, Natasha Faye Greeson and Bonnie Marie Anderson; 16 grandchildren; several friends...
Billy 'Billy-Bob' E Chumley
Dec 4, 2020
Obituary Billy E. Chumley, 37, of Sugar Valley, died suddenly on Friday, December 4, 2020. Billy was born in Marietta on November 27, 1983; he was the son of the late Billy and Candace Sparks Chumley. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Sammy Chumley. He was the weekend disc jockey for WJTH Radio; he...
