Obituaries
Calhoun, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Calhoun, GA, Gordon County & Surrounding Areas
Katherine Ebanks
May 6, 2019
Obituary Katherine Mora Ebanks, 84, of Calhoun, died at Etowah Landing in Rome on Monday, May 6, 2019. Katherine was born on September 15, 1934 in Tampa, Florida; she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Virginia Saggus Mora. Katherine is survived by her daughter, Kay Leatherwood and her husband, Nick; her sister, Louise Vann and her husband, Gerald;...
Bruce Hurd
May 6, 2019
Obituary John Bruce Hurd, 67, of Ranger died Monday, May 6, 2019. Bruce was born in Swainsboro, GA on March 4, 1952, son of the late John T. Hurd and Gladys Wright Hurd. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, J.W. and Loneita Harris. Bruce is survived by his wife of 43...
James Hilburn Smith
May 5, 2019
Obituary James Hilburn Smith, 79, of Calhoun, died Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Redmond Regional Medical Center, following several months of declining health. He was born in Gordon County on July 6, 1939, son of the late Judson and Mary Smith. Hilburn worked in the transportation field, and played and coached softball teams for many years. After retiring as a...
James Edgar Hales Jr.
May 4, 2019
Obituary James E. Hales Jr (Jimmy or Turtle) was born in Dalton, Ga on September 21, 1974. He resided in Calhoun, Ga with his parents Ed and Linda Hales, and brothers Mike, Chris & Dale until 1983 when he moved with his parents to Malone, New York to work in volunteer missions. He made many life long friends while in...
Kim Smith Carey
May 3, 2019
Obituary Kim Smith Carey passed away suddenly on May 3, 2019. She was born in Dalton, Georgia on November 26, 1957. Kim lived in Live Oak, Florida, but was raised in Calhoun, where she lived and worked for many years. She was a graduate of Calhoun High School in the Class of 1975. She was employed for several years as...
Jada Nacole Barton
May 3, 2019
Obituary Jada Nacole Barton, age 46, of Resaca departed this life on May 3rd 2019. She was the daughter of the late Paul Barton; granddaughter of Buel and Otha Mae Barton; James and Syble Sloan; great granddaughter of Sygman and Ray Sloan; Clint and Ollie Johnston. Jada is survived by her mother, Shirley Nix (Ricky); brother, Jason Slade Barton (Farrah);...
Rev. Hubert Riley Huggins
May 1, 2019
Obituary Rev. Hubert Riley Huggins, 75, of Resaca, GA died Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Redmond Regional Medical Center, following several years of declining health. He was born in Dalton, GA on August 7, 1943, son of the late George Franklin and Azzie Estell Bagley Huggins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter-in-law, Stacey...
Billy C. Goforth
Apr 30, 2019
Obituary Billy C. Goforth, 77, of Plainville, GA, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. He was born in Gordon County on October 23, 1941, and was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Sarah Burns Goforth in 2015; and his brothers, Gene Goforth, Luther Goforth, Richard Goforth, Charlie Goforth, and Clarence Goforth. Billy was retired...
Doris Hunt
Apr 30, 2019
Obituary Doris Gaines Hunt, 95, of Calhoun, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living, following several years of declining health. She was born in Whitfield County, GA on November 22, 1923, daughter of the late John W. and Nell Sexton Gaines. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Paul (W.P.)...
Phyllis Mcdaniel
Apr 27, 2019
Obituary Phyllis Childers McDaniel, 59, of Ranger, died Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Sylvester, GA on August 31, 1959, daughter of the late Robert L. and Marcelle Brooks Childers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Dillon. Phyllis is survived by her husband of 33 years, Ricky D....
Carol Pankey
Apr 21, 2019
Obituary Carol Evon Pankey, 66, of Ranger died at her home on Sunday, April 21, 2019, following several years of declining health. Carol was born in Chatsworth on July 21, 1952; she was the daughter of the late Arvell and Clemmie Underwood Pankey. Carol is survived by her brothers, Lamar Pankey, Randy Pankey, and Ray Pankey; her sister, Dianne Lutz...
Clistia Cartee
Apr 18, 2019
Obituary Clistia Parker Cartee, 70, of Calhoun, died Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Gordon Health Care following several months of declining health. She was born in Gordon County on April 6, 1949, daughter of the late Henry Grady and Jessie Kay Parker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, William Glenn Cartee in 2010;...
Sam J. Momon
Apr 14, 2019
Obituary Sam J. Momon, 81, of Calhoun, died early Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Gordon Health Care. He was born in Floyd County on November 23, 1937, son of the late William Turner and Josie Momon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Shelby Momon. Sam was a well-known businessman and resident of Calhoun....
Charles W. Graham
Apr 13, 2019
Obituary Charles W. Graham, 81, of Calhoun, died Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Gordon Health Care, following several years of declining health. He was born in Cave Spring, GA on July 21, 1937, son of the late Hershel and Era Mathis Graham. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Thacker Graham. Charles lived...
Janey Stewart Walls
Apr 12, 2019
Obituary Mrs. Janey Stewart Walls of Dothan, AL, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019 at the age of 57. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 15, 2019 at 11 AM (EST) at Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home in Calhoun, GA. Burial will follow in Haven of Rest Memorial Park in Calhoun. The family will receive friends at Ward...
Vicki Maria Fleming
Apr 12, 2019
Obituary Vicki Maria Fleming, 80, of Calhoun, died Friday, April 12, 2019. She was born on October 30, 1938, daughter of the late Walter and Betty Marie Lheureux Kirk. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Fleming; and her sister, Kay Bird. Vicki had retired as an accountant. She was of the Presbyterian...
Annelle England
Apr 10, 2019
Obituary Annelle Orr England, 84, of Calhoun, died Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Gordon County on May 9, 1934, daughter of the late Madison M. and Louise Ray Orr. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James O. England, on October 6, 2018; her daughter, Faye England in...
Jeff Dodd
Apr 9, 2019
Obituary Jeffery Eugene Dodd, 51, of Calhoun died at Redmond Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness, on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. Jeff was born in Rome on November 17, 1967. He was a graduate of Calhoun High School in the class of 1986. Jeff attended Calhoun College in Decatur, Alabama. He was a very good athlete; Jeff played both...
Larry Paul 'Bug' Roach Sr.
Apr 7, 2019
Obituary Larry Paul "Bug" Roach Sr, 69, of the Newtown Community died at Redmond Regional Medical Center, following several years of declining health. Larry was born in Lafayette, Georgia on April 26, 1949. He was the son of the late John and Iokeau Mountain Roach. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Buck and Dave...
Geraldine Smith
Apr 5, 2019
Obituary Geraldine Lafavers Smith, 85, of Calhoun died at her home on Friday, April 5, 2019, following several years of declining health. Geraldine was born in Cherokee, North Carolina on July 5, 1934. She was the daughter of the late Theodore and Viola Gladson Lafavers. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Smith. Geraldine...
