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Virginia Nickless Geary

Virginia Nickless Geary

Jul 12, 2013

Virginia Nickless Geary, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2013 in Gordon Hospital. Virginia was born on October 2, 1928 in Unionville, Indiana. She was the daughter of Roy Nickless and Ethel Edmonds Nickless. Virginia was a member of the Calhoun Seventh Day Adventist Church and was a member of the Board of Adventist Retired Workers...

Willard L. Kinman

Willard L. Kinman

Jul 11, 2013

Willard L. Kinman, age 96 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2013 in Gordon Health Care. Willard was born on August 1, 1916 in Gordon County. He was the son of the late Robert B. Kinman and Fannie Robbins Kinman. He was a lifelong resident of Gordon County, a veteran of World War II, and at the time...

Linda G Rasbury

Linda G Rasbury

Jul 11, 2013

Linda G. Rasbury, age 70 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2013 in Gordon Hospital. Linda was born on November 19, 1942 in McMinnville, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Charles William Gwyn and Brownie Allen Barry Gwyn. She was a member of the Calhoun Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband, Ken Rasbury of Calhoun;...

Randall Dexter Reese

Randall Dexter Reese

Jul 5, 2013

Randall Dexter Reese, 59, of Oakman died Friday, July 5, 2013 after a 20-year battle with liver disease. Given a second chance at life with a liver transplant in 1995, he witnessed his three children graduate from college, walked his daughters down the aisle on their wedding days and welcomed five grandchildren into the world. He accomplished what many never...

Alfred Gorton

Alfred Gorton

Jul 3, 2013

Dr. Alfred W. Gorton, age 78 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at his residence. Alfred was born on October 23, 1934 in Ft. Bragg, CA. He was the son of the late Samuel Hiram Gorton and Zella Lolita Faucette. Alfred has spent most of his life in Blythe and Loma Linda, California, but has been a...

Denver A. Nutt

Denver A. Nutt

Jul 2, 2013

Denver A. Nutt, age 61 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 in Kindred Hospital of Rome. Denver was born on January 21, 1952 in Parkersberg, West Virginia. He was the son of Pearl Comer Nutt and the late Denver V. Nutt. Denver served in the United States Air Force and worked for Tandus Flooring in Dalton, GA....

Wyolene Hughey

Wyolene Hughey

Jul 1, 2013

Wyolene Woodall Hughey, age 86, of Calhoun, passed away Monday July 1st in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Wyolene was born September 25, 1926 in Cherokee County, daughter of the late Chester Lee Woodall and Leah Gramling Woodall. She had lived in Calhoun most of her life and was a member of her beloved Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church. Besides her...

Terry Allen Wheat,

Terry Allen Wheat,

Jun 29, 2013

Terry Allen Wheat, Sr., age 50 of Resaca, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013 due to injuries sustained in an accident. Terry was born on May 30, 1963 in Whitfield County, GA. He was the son of the late Barry Wheat, Jr. and Doris Ferguson Wheat. Terry was very excited about the upcoming birth of his first grandchild. Survivors...

Max Y. Adams

Max Y. Adams

Jun 27, 2013

Max Y. Adams, age 86 of the Sonoraville Community, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at his residence. Max was born on October 4, 1926 in Turtle Town, TN. He was the son of the late Luther D. Adams and Martha Elizabeth Davis Adams. Max served in the United States Navy for three years during WWII. He was of...

Barbara Reeves Smith

Barbara Reeves Smith

Jun 19, 2013

Barbara Reeves Smith, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at her residence. Barbara was born on August 7, 1929, daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Reeves and Pearl Hood Reeves. Barbara was a member of the New Town Baptist Church and was active in starting the W.M.U. at the church, and was formerly employed by...

Pattie Miller Bishop

Pattie Miller Bishop

Jun 10, 2013

Pattie Miller Bishop, age 77, of Ooltewah and formerly of Calhoun, passed away Monday June 10th at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. Pattie was born November 7, 1935, daughter of the late Richard Miller and Louise Bennett Miller, she had lived in Calhoun for many years before moving to Ooltewah eight years ago. Pattie was a member of the Calhoun Seventh-Day...

Kenneth Lamar Stanley "Kenny"

Kenneth Lamar Stanley "Kenny"

Jun 9, 2013

Mr. Kenneth Lamar Stanley “Kenny”, age 67 of Resaca, passed away Saturday morning June 9th , 2013 at his residence. Kenneth was born March 10th, 1946 in Gordon County, son of the late Robert and Edna Stanley. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert and Edna Stanley, two sisters;...

Tonja Dixon

Tonja Dixon

Jun 8, 2013

Tonja Dixon, age 46 of Fairmount died at 6:39 PM, Saturday, June 8 at her residence. She was born in Gordon County, June 2, 1967, daughter of James Kimsey Dixon and Patricia Harrell Dixon. She is survived by one son, Jonathan Jennings of Calhoun; one brother, Rodney Dixon of Ranger; niece, Christy Dixon of Ranger; companion, John McGraw of Fairmount;...

Mina Jo Henderson

Mina Jo Henderson

Jun 8, 2013

Henderson, Mrs. Mina Jo, 91, a resident of 2012 Summit Drive, Prattville, AL and formerly a resident of Columbus, GA for 38 years, was called home by the Lord on Saturday, June 8, having lost her courageous three-year battle with cancer. Born July 10, 1921, in Resaca, GA, to Jeff and Lilla Mae Robertson, she grew up in Calhoun, GA,...

Alma "Tomma Sue" Sanford

Alma "Tomma Sue" Sanford

Jun 5, 2013

Alma “Tomma Sue” Sanford, age 60, of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday Morning June 5th at her residence. Tomma Sue was born Oct 17, 1952 in Fannin County, daughter of the late Thomas M. Norton and Rachel Sallie Patterson Norton. She was attending Valley Baptist Church of Dalton at the time of her death and besides her parents was preceded in...

Deborah "Debo" Gallman Parker

Deborah "Debo" Gallman Parker

Jun 3, 2013

Deborah “Debo” Gallman Parker, age 56, of Calhoun, passed away Monday June 3rd in Gordon Hospital. Deborah was born July 7, 1956 in Gordon County, daughter of Harold Lee Gallman and the late Vennie Mae Bagley Gallman, she was a lifelong resident of Gordon County and was employed by Kroger. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Carol...

Matt Bowen

Matt Bowen

Jun 1, 2013

Matt Bowen, age 41 of Rockmart and formerly of Calhoun died Saturday, June 1 at his residence in Rockmart. Matt was born, May 12, 1972 in Floyd County, son of Seth Bowen and the late Dottie Facette Bowen. Also, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, J.P. and Sallie Bowen, Bob and Catherine Facette; aunt, Beth Hawkins and her...

Jerry Benjamin Sims

Jerry Benjamin Sims

May 30, 2013

Jerry Benjamin Sims, age 72, of Calhoun, passed away Thursday May 30th in Gadsden, Alabama, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Jerry was born in Gordon County, January 11, 1941, son of the late Alvin Raymond Sims and Winnie Lee Sitton Sims. He was an avid fisherman and a renowned fishing guide who has appeared in magazines and on...

Craddock Durham

Craddock Durham

May 28, 2013

Craddock Durham, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, May 28th in Hamilton Medical Center. Craddock was born on April 24, 1927 in Woodville, GA. He was the son of the late A.F. Durham and Helen Pope McWhorter Durham. Craddock was a member of Belmont Baptist Church and served as a Baptist minister pasturing Mars Hill for two years,...

Martha Claire Schwartz Adams

Martha Claire Schwartz Adams

May 26, 2013

Martha Claire Schwartz Adams, age 81, of Calhoun, passed away Sunday May 26th in Gordon Hospital. Martha Claire was born in DeKalb County on March 15, 1932, daughter of the late John Dewey Edge and Mamie Willa Mote Edge, she was very active in her community as a volunteer for the Calhoun-Gordon County Chamber of Commerce, the American Red Cross,...

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