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Sue Lewis West
Mar 28, 2014
Sue Lewis West, age 77 of Moultrie and formerly of Calhoun died Friday, March 28 in the Agape Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center of Moultrie. Sue was born, June 13, 1936 in Calhoun, daughter of the late John A. Lewis Sr., and Gladys Owens Lewis. Also, she was preceded in death by her husband, Max West, a son, Gregory West, and...

Irene Silvers Craig
Mar 27, 2014
Irene Silvers Craig, age 92 of Oakman, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014 in Gordon Hospital. Irene was born on August 18, 1921 in Gordon County to the late Virgil Silvers and Minnie Allen Silvers. She was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church and has been a resident of Gordon County all her life. In addition to her parents,...

Lewis Joseph DiPrima
Mar 27, 2014
Lewis Joseph DiPrima, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014 in Gordon Hospital. Lewis was born on October 24, 1926 in Floyd County to the late Sam DiPrima and Ivie Jones DiPrima. He proudly served in the United States Army, and was known as a master shoemaker, winning many national awards. He later expanded and opened...

Theresa Emma Arp
Mar 27, 2014
Theresa Emma Arp, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at her residence. Theresa was born on August 26, 1929 in Fall River, MA to the late Israel Latinville and Emma Jalbert Latinville. She was a member of the St. Clement Catholic Church, and was also a member of the Cherokee Promenaders Dance Club. In addition...

Joyce Cornelison Stanfield
Mar 25, 2014
Joyce Cornelison Stanfield, age 72 of Fairmount, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at her residence. Joyce was born on May 5, 1941 in Floyd County to the late Oscar Cornelison and Ruby Fulmer Cornelison. She was a member of the Echota Baptist Church and attended the Resaca Assembly of God, and was formerly employed by Mohawk. In addition...

Iris Bagby King
Mar 24, 2014
Veleta Iris Bagby King, age 74 of Ranger, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2014 at her residence. Iris was born on December 25, 1939 in Gwinnett, GA to Nellie Orr Bagby and the late Benjamin Clay Bagby. She was a member of the Calhoun Seventh Day Adventist Church and has been a resident of Gordon County since 2001. In...

Greg Eugene Myers
Mar 22, 2014
Gregory Eugene Myers, Senior, age 57 of the Sugar Valley Community, passed away on Saturday, March 22 at his residence following an extended illness. Greg was born, August 10, 1956 in San Francisco, California to the late Hubert and Marcia Myers. He was a self-employed carpet installer. Greg is survived by one brother, Mark Myers of Sugar Valley and four...

Claudia Bucher
Mar 17, 2014
Claudia Bucher, age 69 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2014 in Gordon Hospital. Claudia was born on July 18, 1944 in Portland Oregon to the late Raymond Sullivan and Grace Pirkle Sullivan. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Bucher. Survivors include her daughters, Treena Biddix and her husband Phillip, and Tonya Ray...

Victoria Evelyn Whitener
Mar 17, 2014
Victoria Evelyn Whitener, age 85 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2014 in Gordon Hospital. Victoria was born on February 7, 1929 in Sugar Valley to the late Clarence and Nora Smith. She was a member of the Sugar Valley Baptist Church and lived all of her life in Gordon County with temporary residents in Cincinnati, OH and...

Gale Connell
Mar 16, 2014
Gale Connell, age 57, of Plainville, passed away Sunday March 16th at his residence. Gale was born in Floyd County on July 13, 1956, son of the late George Buford Connell and Charlcie Grace Miller Connell; he was a member of the Plainville United Methodist Church and was a graduate of Calhoun High School class of 1974. Survivors include one...

Frances Ferguson Campbell
Mar 15, 2014
Frances Ferguson Campbell, age 81, of Calhoun, passed away Saturday morning March 15th in LaFayette. Frances was born February 20, 1933 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Earl Ferguson and Grace Goode Ferguson, she was a member of the Blackwood Springs Baptist Church and was a retired teacher with Child Care Center. Besides her parents she was preceded in...

Fidencio Farias Vargas
Mar 9, 2014
Fidencio Farias Vargas, Sr., age 48 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2014 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Fidencio was born on June 11, 1965 in Jalisco, Mexico to Elidia Vargas and the late Santiago Farias. He was a member of the St. Clements Catholic Church and was employed by Landscape Creations. He is survived by his wife,...

Regina Leigh Mulkey
Mar 5, 2014
Regina Leigh Mulkey, age 50 of Lake Mary, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 in Gordon Hospital and showed an incredible fighting spirit during her illness. Regina was born on March 15, 1963 in Floyd County to Jerry Mulkey and Judy Goble Mulkey. She was a member of the Calhoun Community Church and was a graduate of Calhoun...

Dimple Banks Lowe
Mar 5, 2014
Dimple Banks Lowe, age 82 of Oakman, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 in Quinton Memorial Health & Rehabilitation in Dalton. Dimple was born on April 30, 1931 in Gilmer County to the late William B. Banks and Amny Anderson Banks. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and was formerly employed by Lacy Rug Mills for...

Marjean Robinson McDearis
Mar 2, 2014
Melba Marjean Robinson McDearis, age 90 of Calhoun died at 12:14 AM Sunday, Sunday, March 2 in Gordon Health Care of Calhoun from an extended illness. Marjean was born, August 22, 1923 in Gordon County, a daughter of the late James Monroe Robinson and Mary Frances Fuller Robinson. She had spent all of her life in Gordon County and was...

Rex Hall Prater
Feb 25, 2014
Rex Hall Prater, age 76, of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday February 25th at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Rex was born September 19, 1937 in Gordon County, son of the late Hugh Hall Prater and Ruby Bennett Prater; he was well known farmer and member of the Gordon County Farm Bureau , as an active member of the...

Timothy (Tim) Lloyd Chastain
Feb 23, 2014
Timothy (Tim) Lloyd Chastain, age 53 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Redmond Hospital in Rome, following a sudden illness. Tim was born in Calhoun on October 18, 1960, the son of Roy E. Chastain and Jean Tate Chastain. He attended Calhoun High School and continued his education in drafting. Tim had a discerning ear...

Joel F. Dean
Feb 21, 2014
Joel F. Dean, age 70 of Fayetteville, GA, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014 at his residence. Joel was born in Gordon County, February 18, 1944, son of the late Joyel F. Dean and Tommie Kate Dean, he was Vietnam veteran serving in the United States Army and was a retired Sergeant with the Atlanta Police Department with 35...

Clarence Grady (C.G.) Lusk
Feb 18, 2014
Mr. Clarence Grady (C.G.) Lusk, age 85, of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2014. He was born on April 18, 1928 in Canton, Georgia to the late Clarence Grady Lusk, Sr. and Pauline Woodall Lusk. Mr. Lusk was known and loved by many and his love for his family and friends took precedence during his life. He served...

Marsha Viola Chesnut Claus
Feb 16, 2014
Marsha Viola Chesnut Claus died Feb. 16, 2014 at Gordon Hospital in Calhoun, Ga. surrounded by family and friends. Born Sept. 14, 1964, Marsha was 49 years old. A teacher by trade, Marsha loved children. She served as an elementary school teacher in Illinois from 1992 to 1994 and again at John L. Coble Elementary School (grades pre-k-8) in Calhoun,...
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