Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Essie Ann Holsomback
Jun 26, 2020
Obituary Mrs. Essie Ann Hall Holsomback, 85, a long-time resident of the Farmville community, died Friday, June 26, 2020, at Calhoun Health Care. Mrs. Holsomback was born in Gordon County, GA on August 22, 1934, daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison Hall and Belle Stewart Hall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Dwight...
Linda Gail Weathersby
Jun 26, 2020
Obituary Obituary Linda Gail Weathersby, 71, of Lee County, GA died June 26, 2020 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2:00 PM at Lakeside Baptist Church. Rev. Kenneth Cloud will officiate. A private family interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery. Mrs. Weathersby was born on October 29, 1948 in Bainbridge, GA to O.R. and Edith Kate...
David Hensley
Jun 25, 2020
Obituary David Hensley, 65, of Calhoun, Georgia died Thursday, 25, 2020. He was born on June 6, 1955 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to the late Oliver Hensley and Ellen Pulliam Hensley. He is survived by his son, Brian Hensley; his daughter and son-in-law, Lashanna and Carl Jones; his sisters, Sharon Chastain, Donna Hensley; his grandchildren, Skylare Pickens, Andrew Pickens, Amber...
Jerry Ray Graham
Jun 22, 2020
Obituary Mr. Jerry Ray Graham, 71, of Calhoun died suddenly Monday morning at his residence following a period of declining health. He was born in Stanton, Alabama on April 26, 1949, son of the late Herschel and Era Inez Graham. Survivors include his wife, Mary Graham to whom he was married for 40 years, daughters; Nichole Bradshaw and her husband...
Loretta Theresa Mccarren
Jun 22, 2020
Obituary Loretta Theresa McCarren, 78, of Calhoun, Georgia died Monday, June 22, 2020. She was born on December 14, 1941 in Bronx, New York to the late Phillip and Grace Parker Denegri. She was a member of Calhoun Community Church. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her loving husband of 53...
Sandra Katherine Beasenburg
Jun 20, 2020
Obituary Sandra Katherine Beasenburg, 20, of Calhoun died Saturday, June 20th in Nashville, TN. Sandra was born on January 6, 2000, in Roswell, GA, and was the daughter of Matthew and Linda McCray Beasenburg. She was a member of the 2018 graduating class of Sonoraville High School. Survivors in addition to her parents include one sister, Hope Smith of Calhoun,...
Cynthia Gail Harper
Jun 20, 2020
Obituary Cynthia Gail Harper, 69, of Calhoun, Georgia died Saturday, June 20, 2020 after a 2-year illness. She was born on October 20, 1950 in Oakman, Georgia to the late Raymond and Jewel Black Silvers. She was preceded in death by her husband Andy Clinton Harper. She is survived by her son, Andy Harper; brothers, Rayburn D. Silvers, Gregory V....
Avery Ragan Roberts
Jun 17, 2020
Obituary Mr. Avery Ragan Roberts, 64 of Calhoun, died Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at his residence. Avery was born in Floyd County, Georgia on July 26, 1955, son of Emma Louise Greeson Roberts and the late Thurman Roberts. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by two brothers; David Thurman Roberts and Ken Stacey Roberts. He was...
James Franklin Silvers
Jun 14, 2020
Obituary James Franklin Silvers, 77, of Oakman, Georgia died Sunday, June 14, 2020 after a 15-year illness. He was born on December 15, 1942 to the late H.C. and Cordia Silvers. He was preceeded in death by his daughter, Deborah Silvers; brothers and sisters-in-law, Eugene Silvers, Jack and Barbara Silvers, Grady Silvers, and Arvil and Levita Silvers; sisters and brothers-in-law,...
Travis Scoggins
Jun 14, 2020
Obituary Mr. Travis Alton Scoggins, 66, of Rydal, GA., died Sunday, June 14, 2020, in Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome from complications of pancreatic cancer. Travis was born in Fairmount, GA., on October 21, 1953, son of the late Glenn Alton Scoggins and Sybil Cochran Scoggins. He was a member of the 1971 graduating class of Fairmount High School,...
Jim Franklin Fowler
Jun 12, 2020
Obituary Jim Franklin Fowler, 62, of Rome, Georgia died Friday, June 12, 2020 at Redmond Hospital after several months of declining health. He was born on August 22, 1957 in Waycross, Georgia to the late Hoyt and Elven Fowler. Jim worked many years for Quality Mat. He was a member of Shannon Church of God of Prophecy. He is survived...
Shelba Jean Albrecht
Jun 9, 2020
Obituary Shelba Jean Albrecht, 76, of Calhoun, Georgia died Tuesday, June 9, 2020. She was born on December 14, 1943 in Gordon County to the late Marvin and Edna Mae Sutherland McDougle. She was proceeded in death by her children, Edward Allan Albrecht, and Darla Joyce Albrecht; brother, Marvin George McDougle; brother-in-law, Frank Jones; great granddaughters, Annabelle and Isabelle Sullivan....
Gary R Arthur
Jun 9, 2020
Obituary Gary R. Arthur, 69, of Calhoun, Georgia died Tuesday, June 9, 2020. He was born on September 18, 1950 in Dalton, Georgia to the late David and Toy Goble Arthur. He was proceeded in death by his brother, Robin Dale Arthur. He is survived by his daughters, Teresa Ann Starr and her husband Andre, and Denise Bennett and her...
Ethel Joyce Smith
Jun 8, 2020
Obituary Ethel Joyce Smith, 69, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 after a long illness. She was born to parents Martha Ellen Griffin and James William Smith, on August 12, 1950 in Harlan County, Kentucky. Ethel worked selflessly as a Licensed Practical Nurse for 20 plus years, at Harlan Appalachian Regional Hospital and private duty nursing...
Vernon Lee Serritt
Jun 7, 2020
Obituary Vernon Lee Serritt, 80, of Calhoun died on Sunday, June 7, 2020. He was born in Gordon County on July 7, 1939; Vernon was the son of the late Cecil and Cleo Serritt. His wife of more than fifty years, Will Nell Hall Serritt, preceded him in death in 2015. Along with his wife and parents, Vernon was preceded...
Martha Sue Lanham
Jun 7, 2020
Obituary Martha Sue Flanagan Lanham, 67, of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020, at Adventhealth Gordon following several years of declining health. Mrs. Lanham was born in Fulton County, GA, August 8, 1952, daughter of the late Edgar Thomas Flanagan and Mildred Gail McClellan Flaganan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Joseph...
Eddie Patton
Jun 3, 2020
Obituary Mr. James Edward (Eddie) Patton, 63 of Calhoun, died Wednesday evening at Advent-Gordon of complications from cancer. Eddie was born in Whitfield County, GA on February 23, 1957, son of Dorothy Jones Patton and the late James Henry Patton. He was employed with Southern Chemical & Textiles of Dalton. He enjoyed his work and spending time on the farm...
Caroline Gabriela Tatum
Jun 2, 2020
Obituary Caroline Gabriela Tatum, 24, died on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Caroline was born in Atlanta on January 14, 1996 to Joel Daniel "Danny" Tatum and Angela Young Holcomb. Her grandfather, Augustus Daniel Tatum and her grandmother, Evelyn Mull Young preceded her in death. She worked as a bartender and server at Chillfire Restaurant in Denver, North Carolina. Caroline is...
Sandra Annelle Balch
May 30, 2020
Obituary Sandra Annelle Ables Balch, 72, of Resaca, Georgia died Saturday, May 30, 2020. She was born on May 15, 1948, in Gordon County. She was preceded in death by her husband Percy Olin Balch; her sister and brother-in-law, Anita and Malachi Carnes; her brother-in-law, Arnold Holcomb and her sister-in-law, Shelba Ables. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church....
Peggy J. Sheriff
May 29, 2020
Obituary Peggy J. Gay Sheriff, 80, of Calhoun, Georgia died on Friday, May 29, 2020 at her home, following several years of declining health. She was born on December 11, 1939 in Maplesville, Alabama to the late Howard James and Annie Odessa Johnson Gay. She was preceeded in death by her brothers, Donald and Phillip Gay; her sister, Earline Gregg;...
