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Esau Vega-Balbino
Nov 25, 2013
Esau Vega-Balbino, age 3 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2013 at his residence due to an extended illness. Esau was born on August 18, 2010 in Dalton, GA to Juan Vega and Dulce Maria Balbino. In addition to his parents he is survived by one brother, Jorge Vega-Balbino Calhoun; grandparents, Jorge Balbino and Lilia Rosillo of Adairsville....
Viola Bernice Fritz Kennett
Nov 25, 2013
Viola Bernice Fritz Kennett, age 62, of Plainville and formerly from Illinois, passed away Monday November 25th in Gordon Hospital. Viola was born October 6, 1951 in Springfield, Illinois, daughter of the Velma Wilson Ladage and the late Richard Guy Fritz. She was a member of the Calhoun Seventh-Day Adventist Church and had been employed by Coppage, Leman and Ward...
S.F.C. Henry Wyatt U.S.Army Retired
Nov 25, 2013
Sergeant First Class Henry F. “Hank” Wyatt, U.S. Army Retired, age 88 of Plainville, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2013 at his residence. Hank was born on September 19, 1925 in Gordon County to the late John Stanton Wyatt and Martha Cherry. He was a member South Calhoun Baptist Church and prior to retirement worked for the United States...
James Lamar Fowler
Nov 22, 2013
Mr. Jim Fowler, age 58, of Calhoun, passed away Friday November 22nd at Gordon Hospital. Jim was born February 15, 1955 in Cook County, Illinois, son of the late Winfred and Beda Smith Fowler. He was a member of the Calhoun Seventh-Day Adventist Church where he volunteered at the churches food bank. Jim was employed for many years at Shepherds...
Helen Sue Lofty
Nov 18, 2013
Helen Sue Lofty, age 79 of Dalton, GA passed away on Monday, November 18, 2013. Born on September 5, 1934 in Fairmount, GA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Gentry Lofty; parents, John and Myrtle Roland; brothers, Wallace Roland, Frank Roland, JW (Bud) Roland; sister, Mary Holsomback. Helen is survived by her son and daughter in law,...
Margaret Aline Holland Sears
Nov 11, 2013
Margaret Holland Sears, age 90 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2013 in Ash Flat, Arkansas where she had resided for the past several years. Margaret was born on January 24, 1923 in Gordon County, GA to the late James Miles Burdette and Addy Layton Burdette. She was a member of Hartwell United Methodist Church until her move...
Mike Clarence Towe
Nov 7, 2013
Mike Clarence Towe, age 52 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2013 in Gordon Hospital. Mike was born on July 17, 1961 in Fort Oglethorpe, GA. He was the son of Hazel Blanton Towe and the late Clarence Towe. He was a member of the St. Clements Catholic Church, and was formerly employed by Prater Ford as an...
Odell Moss Cook
Nov 6, 2013
Odell Moss Cook, age 64 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at her brother’s residence due to an extended illness. Odell was born on February 20, 1949 to the late Ernest Clarence Moss and Mildred Rogers Moss. She was of the Baptist faith and prior to her retirement worked for Mohawk Industries. In addition to her parents,...
Wesley Z. Duncan
Nov 2, 2013
Wesley Z. Duncan, age 79 of the Scottsville Community died at 9:30 AM, Saturday, November 2 at his residence. Wesley was born, May 5, 1934 in Floyd County, son of the late D.B. Duncan and Henrietta Potts Duncan. Also, he was preceded in death by three brothers, J.T. Duncan, D.B. Duncan, Jr., and Buddy Duncan. He had spent most of...
Martha Annis Cleveland
Oct 31, 2013
Martha Annis Cleveland, age 78 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2013 at her residence. Martha was born on May 15, 1935 in Gordon County to the late P.H. Hollaran and Ruby Hill Hollarn. She was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church and formerly worked for Fafnir Bearing. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Rebecca Charlotte Carter
Oct 23, 2013
Rebecca Charlotte Carter, age 46 of Rome, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at her residence. Charlotte was born on March 25, 1967 in Atlanta, GA to Rebecca Imgram Robertson and the late Charles Jerry Gaines and. She was a member of the New Freedom Ministries and was employed as a contract nurse with United Health Care. In addition...
John William Reese
Oct 15, 2013
John William Reese, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Calhoun Health Care. John was born on September 14, 1929 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late John Thomas and Fay Hall Reese. He was a member and Deacon of Calhoun First Baptist Church, the owner and operator of Calhoun Electrical and Mechanical Systems. In addition...
James Culton Thomas
Oct 10, 2013
James Culton Thomas, age 72 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2013 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. James was born on July 21, 1941 in Gordon County to the late Oscar Thomas and Ida Mae Fite Thomas. He was a 40 year employee of Lockheed Aircraft. He was a member of the Oothcalooga Masonic Lodge #154 where he...
Gladys Marie Wright Hightower
Oct 5, 2013
Gladys Marie Wright Hightower, age 74 of the Scottsville Community, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2013 in Erlanger Medical Center, in Chattanooga, after several weeks of declining health. Gladys was born on October, 22, 1938 in Gordon County to the late Barney and Minnie Sue Robbins Wright. She was of the Christian faith and whole heartily served her savior...
Fernando Luna,
Oct 3, 2013
Fernando Luna, Jr. age 33 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 due to injuries sustained in an accident. Fernando was born on July 18, 1980 in Chicago, IL to Fernando Luna, Sr. and Esther Luna. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp and prior to moving to Calhoun was a firefighter with the Sycuan...
Douglas Franklin Williams
Oct 3, 2013
Douglas Franklin Williams, age 53 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 in Gordon Hospital. Douglas was born on August 19, 1960 in Bartow County to Raymond Williams and Geneva Luckhurst Williams. He was a member of Bethel Crossroads Baptist Church and was employed by Mohawk. He is survived by his parents, Raymond Williams of Taylorsville and Geneva...
Robert M. Fain
Oct 2, 2013
Robert “Rob” Fain, age 81 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at his residence. Rob was born on December 8, 1931 in Gordon County to the late Conway Fain and Odell Hall Fain. He was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Wanda Sue Fain in 1965....
Helen Carter
Oct 1, 2013
Helen Carter, 102, Smyrna died Tuesday night, October 1 at Delmar Gardens. She was born June 16, 1911 in Sugar Valley, Ga. on Mountain Loop Road daughter of the late John Carter and Josie Ballew Carter. When Helen was 14, her father bought a house in NW Atlanta and moved the family, furniture and a cow South, Helen drove the...
Charles "Ellis" Owens
Oct 1, 2013
Charles “Ellis” Owens, age 81 of Ranger, passed away on Tuesday evening, October 1, 2013 at his residence. Ellis was born on December 24, 1931 in Gordon County to the late Paul Owens and Estelle Tipton Owens. He was a 20 year veteran of the United States Army serving as an Army Ranger in both the Korean Conflict and Vietnam...
Charlie Joe Grooms,
Sep 25, 2013
Charlie “Joe” Grooms, Jr., age 52, of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday September 25th at his residence. Joe was born February 16, 1961 in Austell, Georgia, son of Emma Lee and the late Charlie Grooms, Sr.. He had lived here since 1969 and was employed by Colormaster’s. Survivors include his mother, Emma Lee Young and her husband James of Calhoun, one...
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