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James Daniel "Big Danny" Holden

James Daniel "Big Danny" Holden

Jan 26, 2013

James Daniel “Big Danny” Holden, age 45, of Calhoun passed away Saturday morning January 26th at Gordon Hospital. Danny was born in Floyd County, August 13, 1967, son of Thomas “T.J.” Holden and Martha Bailey Holden. He has lived in Calhoun since 1995 and was a member of the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. He loved NASCAR and riding horses and...

J. B. Satterfield

J. B. Satterfield

Jan 24, 2013

J.B. Satterfield, age 89 of Floyd County, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2013 in Etowah Landing Health and Rehabilitation. J.B. was born on October 13, 1923 in Floyd County. He was the son of the late John T. Satterfield and Daisy Sartin Satterfield. J.B. was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the European Theater where he...

Velma Massey Rierson

Velma Massey Rierson

Jan 18, 2013

Velma Massey Rierson, age 83 of Calhoun died at 5:55 PM, Friday, January 18 in Gordon Hospital. Velma was born, February 18, 1929 in Laclede County near the town of Lebanon, Missouri, a daughter of the late John and Josey Massey. Also, she was preceded in death by one sister, Nora Bohannon and four brothers, Orville Massey, Olen Massey, Loren...

Calvin Wyatt Weaver

Calvin Wyatt Weaver

Jan 14, 2013

Calvin Wyatt Weaver, age 48, of Fairmount, passed away Monday evening January 14, 2013 in Gordon Hospital. Wyatt was born January 15, 1964 in Gordon County, son of Calvin Lawrence Weaver and the late Mary Wood Weaver, he was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, a graduate of Red Bud High School and attended West Georgia College. Wyatt...

Ernest "Turk" Talley

Ernest "Turk" Talley

Jan 11, 2013

Ernest “Turk” Talley, age 84, of Calhoun, passed away Friday morning January 11th in Gordon Health Care. Turk was born March 20, 1928 in Gordon County, son of the late Enoch and Bessie Wyatt Talley. He was a member of Blackwood Springs Baptist Church and was very proud of the fact that he had prefect attendants in Sunday school for...

Mae Dinsmore Fowler Wehunt

Mae Dinsmore Fowler Wehunt

Jan 10, 2013

Mae Dinsmore Fowler Wehunt, age 89 formerly of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013 in Cumming Nursing Center. Mae was born on June 28, 1923 in Murray County. She was the daughter of the late Louis C. Dinsmore and Kathryn Morrell Dinsmore. Mae was a member of the Salooca Baptist Church, and was a textile worker most of...

Darrell Carney

Darrell Carney

Jan 9, 2013

Darrell Carney, age 67 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Darrell was born on July 31, 1945 in Gordon County. He was the son of the late Bradford Carney and Bonnie Bunch Carney. He was a member of the United States Army and served during the Vietnam War. He was also a...

A.C. Kirby

A.C. Kirby

Jan 9, 2013

A.C. Kirby, age 73 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at his residence. A.C. was born on August 6, 1939 in Hamilton County, TN. He was the son of the late Claude A. Kirby and Lucille Burchett Kirby. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by: his brother, James Kirby; and sister, Gail Reece....

Evelyn Dorris Thomas

Evelyn Dorris Thomas

Jan 6, 2013

Evelyn Hammett Thomas, age 100, passed away Sunday morning January 6th in Gordon Hospital. Evelyn was born October 30, 1912 in Fulton County, daughter of the late George Washington Hammett and Edna Ivey Hammett. She was a graduate of the Girls High School,Class of 1930; attended the High Museum of Art and studied engineering drafting at Georgia Tech. Evelyn was...

Bobbie Wade

Bobbie Wade

Jan 4, 2013

Bobbie Wade, age 82 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Bobbie was born on May 24, 1930 in Gordon County. She was the daughter of the late Geraldus “SoSo” Fossett and Dixie Stewart Fossett. Bobbie enjoyed spending most of her time in her yard and loved to garden. She was a member of the...

Robert "Boot" Kenneth Davidson

Robert "Boot" Kenneth Davidson

Jan 3, 2013

Robert Kenneth Davidson “Boot”, age 55 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday January 3, in Piedmont Hospital. Kent was born November 1, 1957 in Gordon County, son of the late Robert and Susan King Davidson. He was a loving brother and uncle who never met a stranger. Kent was a 1976 graduate of Calhoun High School where he played football for...

Donald "Duck" E. Evans

Donald "Duck" E. Evans

Jan 2, 2013

Donald E. “Duck” Evans, age 72 of Sugar Valley, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 in Gordon Hospital. Donald was born on September 19, 1940 in Floyd County. He was the son of the late Jess Evans and Mildred Pierce Evans. He was of the Baptist faith and was employed by Galey & Lord Industries for over 40years. In...

Lois Burton Goble

Lois Burton Goble

Dec 29, 2012

Lois Burton Goble, age 81, of Ranger, passed away Saturday evening December 29th at her residence. Lois was born December 23, 1931 in Bartow County, daughter of the late Harvey and Nina Shope Burton. She was a graduate of Fairmount High School, member of the Ranger Baptist Church, the Fairmount Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, Daughters of...

Jerry L. McEntyre

Jerry L. McEntyre

Dec 28, 2012

Jerry L. McEntyre, age 74, of Calhoun, passed away Friday evening December 28th in Gordon Hospital. Jerry was born November 22, 1938 in Gordon County son of the late Loraine and Beulah Cobb McEntyre. He was a member of the Erwin Hill Church of God, a veteran of the United State Army and was employed by the City of Calhoun...

Stephen Forster

Stephen Forster

Dec 28, 2012

Mr. Stephen Forster, age 79, well known community leader, passed away Friday evening December 28th in the Floyd Medical Center. Stephen was born in New York City October 25, 1933, son of the late Herman and Margaret Urquhart Forster. He was a graduate of Brown University, a veteran of the United States Army and a active member of the Calhoun...

Betty Champion

Betty Champion

Dec 26, 2012

Betty Champion, age 85 of Calhoun, passed away on December 26, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Betty was born on March 19, 1927 in Gordon County. She was the daughter of the late James A. Fuller and Rhett Coffee Fuller. Betty was a member of Calhoun First Baptist Church and a member of the Ruth Sunday School Class. She loved to...

Mildred Z Wilson

Mildred Z Wilson

Dec 25, 2012

Mildred Z. Wilson, age 92 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at her residence. Mildred was born on May 18, 1920 in Livingston, GA. She was the daughter of the late Paul Judson Richerson and Maude Gertrude Simmons Richerson. Mildred was a member of the Belmont Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Harold E. Summerville

Harold E. Summerville

Dec 21, 2012

Mr. Harold E. Summerville, age 79 of Calhoun died Friday, December 21 at the home of his daughter, Jackie Brown after several months of illness. Harold was born in Polk County, December 12, 1933, son of the late Lloyd Summerville and Elizabeth Lilies Summerville Swafford. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Franklin Summerville, by Sandra Phillips Summerville,...

Elizabeth Barnette Dodd

Elizabeth Barnette Dodd

Dec 20, 2012

Elizabeth Barnette Dodd, age 91 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2012 in Gordon Health Care. Elizabeth was born on December 30, 1920 in Gordon County. She was the daughter of the late Nunally Barnette and Mable Fite Barnette. She was a charter member of the Belmont Baptist Church and would have celebrated her 92nd birthday on December...

Wilma Graham Davis

Wilma Graham Davis

Dec 16, 2012

Wilma Graham Davis, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Wilma was born on March 4, 1925 in Gordon County. She was the daughter of the late McKinnley Graham and Lethie Seabolt Graham. She was a member of the South Calhoun Baptist Church for over 60 years. Survivors include: her son, Jerry Moore...

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