Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
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...
Brandy Nicole Dean
Jan 13, 2021
Obituary Brandy Dean, 34, of Adairsville, GA died Wednesday, January 13, 2021. She was born on August 6, 1986 to Michael L. Dean and Rhonda Lynn Bloodworth. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister, Brittany Ray and grandmother, Edith Cope. To honor her wishes she was cremated, and all services are private. To leave condolences and...
Shirley Randolph
Jan 13, 2021
Obituary Mrs. Shirley Ruth Randolph, 78, of Adairsville, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at her residence following several years of declining health. Mrs. Randolph was born on April 18, 1942, the daughter of the late Richard Rainey and Ruby Oogles Rainey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Floyd Randolph on November 19,...
Sara Mashburn
Jan 13, 2021
Obituary Sara Mashburn, 82, of Calhoun, GA died Wednesday, January 13, 2021. She was born in Calhoun, GA on March 9, 1938; she was the daughter of the late Floyd Sims and Frances Parker Ray. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Mashburn. Sara retired from The Calhoun Times. She was a member of...
Janice Belinda 'Linda' O'Shields Smith
Jan 13, 2021
Obituary Janice Belinda "Linda" OShields Smith, 70, of Calhoun, GA died Wednesday, January 13, 2021 after a one-month illness. She was born on May 27, 1950 in Alabama to the late Doyle and Jeanette Taylor Hayes. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Gene Smith; son and daughter-in-law, Jesse(Bonnie) OShields; daughter, Janice D. Stover; brothers, Danny Levie, John Howell, and...
Jim Foster
Jan 13, 2021
Obituary Mr. James Edward "Jim" Foster, age 86, of Calhoun, Georgia, died Wednesday at his residence following a lengthy illness. James was born on July 12, 1934, in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Cliff and Winnie Foster. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters. Mr. Foster worked at ALC,...
James M. Owens
Jan 11, 2021
Obituary James (Jimmy) Owens, 71, of Calhoun, Ga, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021. He was born on October 30, 1949 to the late Herbert Lamar and Carolyn Bussey Owens. He was preceded in death by his brother, Chuck Owens; his in-laws, Bailey Oliver, Donald Hale, Charles Bennett, Jesse Lee and Evelyn Bennett; nephew, Andrew Owens. Jimmy was a veteran...
Teresa Leigh Quary
Jan 10, 2021
Obituary Teresa Leigh Quary, 54, of Calhoun, GA died Sunday, January 10, 2021. She was born on October 11, 1966 in Fulton County to the late Delmar Lorvan Haynes and Mary Joyce Larid Haynes. She is survived by her children, Joshua Ray Hibbert and Kayla Michelle Watkins; brother, Johnathan Dale Haynes; other survivors include, Martha Kelley, Al Kelley, and Peggy...
Charles Roy Dutton
Jan 10, 2021
Obituary Charles Roy Dutton, 66, of Calhoun, GA died Sunday, January 10, 2021 after a 3-year illness. He was born on October 26, 1953 in Gordon County to the late Paul Leuene and Mary Lou Dutton. He is survived by his wife, Donna "Kay" Dutton; son and daughter-in-law, Kane and Crystal Dutton; Sister, Dottie Blevin; grandchildren, Robert Gilbert and Jordan...
Claude 'Pork Chop' Medley
Jan 9, 2021
Obituary Claude 'Pork Chop' Medley, 57, of Calhoun, Ga died Saturday, January 9, 2021. He was born on February 26, 1963 to the late Edward and Margie Medley. He was preceded in death by his wife, Angela Medley. Pork Chop is survived by his family and friends. To honor his wishes he was cremated. Extended family and friends will gather...
Toney Schrivner
Jan 9, 2021
Obituary Toney Schrivner, 96, of the Fairmount Community died at her daughter's home on Saturday, January 9, 2021. She was born in Whitfield County. She was preceded in death by her parents and her children: David Bennett, Judy Kilbey, Lee Ledford, Larry Ledford, Loretta Ledford, and Jackie Ledford. Toney was a longtime member of Evangelistic Outreach Ministries. She is survived...
Judy Elaine Casey
Jan 6, 2021
Obituary Mrs. Judy Elaine Casey, 62, of Calhoun passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2021, at Advent Health Gordon after a brief illness. Mrs. Casey was born in Bartow County, Georgia on April 29, 1958, daughter of the late John Carl Porter and Bertie Irene Kilgore Porter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters,...
Rosa Firebaugh
Jan 4, 2021
Obituary Rosa Firebaugh, 79, of Calhoun, GA died Monday, January 4, 2021. She was born on August 8, 1941 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Henry and Minnie Mae Crowder. She is survived by her children, Beatrice 'Jane' Firebaugh, Henry Firebaugh, Leonard Firebaugh, and Alice Charm Avitia; grandchildren, Alex, Adam, Dewayne, and Conan; several other relatives and friends also survive....
Johnny Lee Skinner
Jan 4, 2021
Obituary Johnny Lee Skinner, 54, died Monday, January 4, 2021. He was born on December 24, 1966 in Polk County, GA to Johnny R. Skinner and Kathryn Tyson Skinner. To honor his wishes his body was cremated and all services are private. To leave condolences and sign the online guest book please go to, www.maxbrannonandsons.com The Brannon family and staff...
Eddie Joe Gallman
Jan 2, 2021
Obituary Eddie Joe Gallman (age 79) died Saturday Jan. 2, 2021. He was born on August 8, 1941 to the late Edd Walker Gallman and Stella Mae Gallman. He was preceded in death by his first wife Joan Carden Gallman, his sister Mary Gallman Jones and a granddaughter, Ava Motes. He was a member of Sonoraville Baptist Church and the...
Bobby Roe
Jan 2, 2021
Obituary Bobby Roe, 84, of Resaca, GA died Saturday, January 2, 2021. He was born on May 29, 1936 in Calhoun, GA to the late Louie and Ella Silvers Roe. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Beverly Roe, in 1993. He graduated from Red Bud High School. After retiring from Kobelco, he worked as part of the...
