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Jesse E "Gene" Cochran

Jesse E "Gene" Cochran

Apr 1, 2012

Mr. Jesse E. “Gene” Cochran, age 91 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday April 1, 2012 at Gordon Health Care Facility. Jesse was the son of the late Jess Cochran and Pearl “Ida” Balliew Cochran. Jesse was a self-employed farmer all of his life. He is preceded by six brothers; Rev. Max Cochran, Rev. Rembert Cochran, Ernest Cochran, Raymond Cochran, Leverle...

Mary Frances Roberts

Mary Frances Roberts

Mar 31, 2012

Mary Frances Roberts, age 81 of Calhoun died at 12:30 AM, Saturday, March 31 in Gordon Health Care. She was born, March 9, 1931 in Alabama, daughter of the late Keifer Falls and Sarah Bowling Falls. Also, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Calvin Roberts in 1987; 5 brothers and 2 sisters. She was a member of...

Roy Carroll Geeslin

Roy Carroll Geeslin

Mar 27, 2012

Roy Carroll Geeslin, Jr., age 63 of Ranger, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at his residence. Roy was born on April 12, 1948 in Cuthbert, GA. Son of Roy Carroll Geeslin, Sr. and Tommie Mae Dominey Geeslin. Roy was of the Baptist faith and he loved the outdoors. Survivors include; His wife, Jan Kitchens Geeslin of Ranger. His...

Bernice W. Parker

Bernice W. Parker

Mar 25, 2012

Bernice W. Parker, age 68 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2012 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Bernice was born on November 27, 1943 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late Clarence Davis and Lucinda Galloway Davis. Bernice enjoyed flowers and gardening. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by; One brother, Howard Davis. And...

Carl Pack

Carl Pack

Mar 25, 2012

Carl Pack, age 72 of Calhoun died Sunday afternoon, March 25, 2012, in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Carl was born, March 26, 1939 a son of the late Jasper Pack and Lucy May Silvers Pack. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Herman and Jim Pack and a grandson Daniel Pack. He had spent most of his life...

Hester Jones

Hester Jones

Mar 22, 2012

Hester Jones, age 98 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2012 in Gordon Health Care. Hester was born on March 15, 1914 in Fannin County. Daughter of the late George Rickett and Margaret Harris Rickett. She was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by; Her husband, Oscar...

Emma McKitrick

Emma McKitrick

Mar 22, 2012

Emma McKitrick, age 88 of Calhoun and formerly of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Thursday morning March 22nd in Gordon Hospital. Emma was born May 7, 1923 in Columbus, Ohio. Daughter of the late George Killien and Retta Showalter Killien. She was preceded in death by her husband, Warren McKitrick, three brothers, Henry Killien, Louis and Clarence Pearson, one sister, Lillian...

Carl Anderson Hill

Carl Anderson Hill

Mar 17, 2012

Carl Anderson Hill, born July 11, 1936 passed away on March 17, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Mr. Hill was the son of the late Charles Nathaniel Hill and Frances Louise Hill and was born in Macon, Georgia. He lost both his parents at a young age and grew up in a close knit group of five other siblings. He...

John Marion "Billy" Tate,

John Marion "Billy" Tate,

Mar 16, 2012

John Marion “Billy” Tate, Jr., age 82 of Taylorsville, GA passed away on Friday, March 16, 2012 in Wellstar Community Hospice. Billy was born on October 9, 1929 in Gordon County. Son of the late John Marion Tate, Sr. and Elma Raines Tate. Billy was a graduate of the Sonoraville High School class of 1946, a thirty-five year retiree of...

Dennis F. "Pat" Patterson

Dennis F. "Pat" Patterson

Mar 15, 2012

Dennis F. “Pat” Patterson, age 88 of Marietta, died Thursday morning March 15th at Sacred Heart Hospital in Miramar Beach, Florida. Pat was born August 11, 1923 in Gordon County. Son of the late James Thad Patterson and Ollie Parker Patterson. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army. Pat was a member of the Shiloh...

Maxine Patricia Lawrence

Maxine Patricia Lawrence

Mar 13, 2012

Maxine Patricia Lawrence, age 61 of Calhoun, passed away early Tuesday morning March 13, 2012 at her residence following an extended bout with cancer. Patricia was born November 28, 1950 in Canton, Georgia. Daughter of the late Harry Terrell Lawrence, Sr. and Florence Evelyn Crisler Lawrence. She was a customer service representative with Mohawk Industries prior to her illness. Survivors...

Mary Ruth Blanco

Mary Ruth Blanco

Mar 11, 2012

Mary Ruth Baker Blanco, age 75 of Dalton, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2012 in Hamilton Medical Center. Mary was born on June 10, 1936 in Cleveland, TN. Daughter of the late Cicero Wiley Baker and Ollie Mae Cudd Baker. Mary was a member of the Calhoun Church of Christ. Survivors include; Two sons; James Wayne Brock and his...

Emma "Becky" Rebecca Hardin

Emma "Becky" Rebecca Hardin

Mar 8, 2012

Emma Rebecca “Becky” Hardin, age 52 of Calhoun passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012 at her daughter’s residence. Becky was born on January 1, 1960 in Dallas, TX. Daughter of the late John Jack “Hacksaw” Hardin and Mardella Ryder Hardin. She was also preceded in death by a sister Johnnie Jo Hardin. Becky was a member of Living Water Ministries...

Gary Michael Pasley

Gary Michael Pasley

Mar 8, 2012

Gary Michael Pasley, age 50 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Gary was born on June 19, 1961 in Gordon County. Son of Barbara Ann Pasley. Gary was of Baptist faith. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping, fishing and gardening. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Imogene Owens. In addition to his mother, survivors...

George Vance Pass

George Vance Pass

Mar 8, 2012

George Vance Pass, age 85 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday morning March 8th at his residence. George was born August 2, 1926 in Gordon County, a son of the late Foster “Bun” Pass and Mary Linner Harris Pass. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army and was a member of the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist...

Helen Christine Dunaway

Helen Christine Dunaway

Mar 2, 2012

Helen Christine Dunaway, age 77 of Floyd County. Died Friday March 2nd in Floyd Medical Center. Helen was born January 17, 1935 in Gilmer County. She was raised in Gordon County but had spent most of her life in Floyd County. Helen was the daughter of the late George Walter Cornwell and Maybelle Higdon Cornwell. She was a homemaker and...

Bettye Burch Cook

Bettye Burch Cook

Mar 2, 2012

Bettye Burch Cook, age 82 of Calhoun, died Friday afternoon in Heritage Hospice of Marietta. Bettye was born September 3, 1929 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Will Henry Burch and Mary Frances Blassingame Burch. She was a member of the Belmont Baptist Church and attended Faith Worship. Prior to her retirement she was the branch manager of the...

Billy Silvers

Billy Silvers

Mar 2, 2012

Billy Silvers, age 84 of Calhoun, died Friday March 2nd in Gordon Hospital. Billy was born November 15, 1927 in Gordon County. Son of the late John Henry Silvers and Vista Carver Silvers. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army and was employed by the New York and New Jersey Port Authority as an electrical...

James Edward Rogers

James Edward Rogers

Feb 29, 2012

James Edward Rogers, age 69 of Ranger. Passed away Wednesday February 29th at his residence. James was born August 19, 1942 in Pickens County. Son of the late Randolph Preston Rogers and Clara Mae Stone Rogers. He was a truck driver and was formerly employed by John McAfee Trucking. James was a member of the Miracle Temple Church and besides...

Clara Irene Ward

Clara Irene Ward

Feb 28, 2012

Irene P. Ward, age 90 of Resaca, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Irene was born on January 14, 1922 in Murray County, GA. Daughter of the late William Virgil Parker and Jessie Brackett Parker. Irene was a member of Timms Chapel Church of God and attended Mt. Zion and Resaca Baptist Church. In addition to...

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