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David Freeman

David Freeman

Feb 28, 2012

David Freeman, age 55 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 in Gordon Hospital following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. David was born on September 10, 1956. Son of Carl Frank Freeman and the late Margaret Hardin Freeman. David enjoyed boating, flying, and fishing. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by one step-son...

Don Ray Owens

Don Ray Owens

Feb 27, 2012

Don Ray Owens, 87, died peacefully at his home on Monday, February 27, 2012, after a sixteen-month battle with bile duct cancer. A life-long resident of Gordon County, he was the son of the late Sam and Mae Montgomery Owens, and was a member of Pine Chapel United Methodist Church. Mr. Owens was a 1941 graduate of Calhoun High School,...

Mildred "Bert" Brown

Mildred "Bert" Brown

Feb 26, 2012

Mildred “Bert” Brown, age 79 of Sugar Valley, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Mildred was born on October 8, 1932 in Manchester, KY. Daughterof the late Oddie Shoupe and Mary Elizabeth Farmer Shoupe. She was good Christian woman who served God every day. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and her family was her life. Survivors...

Robert L. "Bob" Collins

Robert L. "Bob" Collins

Feb 25, 2012

Mr. Robert L. “Bob” Collins, Jr., age 77 of Calhoun died Saturday morning, February 25 at his residence. Bob was born in Calhoun, June 17, 1934, son of the late, Robert L. Collins, Sr. and Mildred Nied Collins. Also, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Marion Smith Collins February 24, 2002. Bob was a practicing attorney for...

Joe Murphy Woodall,

Joe Murphy Woodall,

Feb 17, 2012

Joe Murphy Woodall, Jr., age 57, of Calhoun. Passed away Friday morning February 17th in Floyd Medical Center. Joe was born May 18, 1954 in Wilmington, North Carolina. Son of the late Joe M. Woodall, Sr. and Geneva MacManus Woodall. He was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist and was employed by Resolution Trust as a computer analyst. Joe...

Lonnie F. Daniel

Lonnie F. Daniel

Feb 16, 2012

Lonnie F. Daniel, age 77 of Calhoun, a longtime Gordon County educator passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Lonnie was born on August 17, 1934 in Riverview, Alabama; a son of the late Roland and Rosa Pascal Daniel. He was a member and Deacon of the Calhoun First Baptist Church where he served as the Sunday School...

Guss Nunally Barnette,

Guss Nunally Barnette,

Feb 10, 2012

Guss Nunally Barnette, Jr., age 87 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, February 10, 2012 in Calhoun Health Care. Guss was born on September 9, 1923 in Gordon County. Son of the late Guss Nunally Barnette, Sr. and Mable Fite Barnette. Guss was a charter member of Belmont Baptist Church and he served in the United States Army during WWII. In...

Bertha M. Squires

Bertha M. Squires

Feb 9, 2012

Bertha M. Squires, age 94, went to be with her Lord on Thursday February 9th. She was born in 1918 in Houma, LA and raised at the MacDonell Children’s Home after her mother’s death in the Flu Pandemic of 1918. She moved to GA at age 18 and married Milton W. Squires. She spent the greater part of her life...

Donald Nesbitt

Donald Nesbitt

Feb 5, 2012

Donald Nesbitt, age 81 of Calhoun died at 11:50 AM, Sunday, February 05, 2012 in Quinton Memorial Health Care of Dalton. Donald was born, August 30, 1930 in Gordon County, son of the late Howard Alvin Nesbitt and Katherine Gollahon Nesbitt. Also, he was preceded in death by his wife Sue Quarles Nesbitt in May 2011 and a brother, Roy...

Eva Louise Richardson

Eva Louise Richardson

Jan 31, 2012

Mrs. Eva Louise Tate Richardson passed away at her residence on January 31, 2012 following years of declining health. Mrs. Richardson was preceded in death by her husband U. S. Army Sergeant William Thomas Richardson and 2 sisters Mrs. Ira Mae Stephens and Mrs. Martha Belle Stone , 1 brother Mr. James Benjamin Tate and 1 sister-in-law Mrs. Winnie Watkins...

Anne Lou Cronon

Anne Lou Cronon

Jan 29, 2012

Anne L. Cronon was born February 2, 1944, the daughter of Ruth Lynch. Anne was born in Gordon County, and grew up in Armurchee, Georgia. Anne dearly loved her stepfather Bud Lynch, who passed away when she was a young girl. She graduated from Armurchee High School with honors. After graduation, she worked in the Law Offices of Harry Lawrence,...

Camilla (Dee) Darlene Lollis

Camilla (Dee) Darlene Lollis

Jan 24, 2012

Camilla Darlene (Dee) Lollis was born November 3, 1949, the third daughter of Hoyt and Effie Patterson. Camilla was born in Gordon County in the home where she grew up. She had two sisters, Annette and Marie, later, a brother Burnece and another sister Kathy was born to the family. She attended school at Sonoraville and Fairmount. After graduation she...

Ada Marie Miller

Ada Marie Miller

Jan 21, 2012

Ada Marie Miller, age 95 of Douglasville and formerly of Gordon County. Died Saturday morning January 21st in Douglasville. Ada was born July 7, 1916 in Englewood, Tennessee. Daughter of the late Lewis and Done Ledford Miller. She had spent most of her life in Gordon County. Due to failing health, she was moved to the Douglasville Nursing Home to...

James Ross Jim  (Cat) Carpenter,

James Ross Jim (Cat) Carpenter,

Jan 21, 2012

James Ross Jim (Cat) Carpenter, Jr., age 67, of Calhoun. Died Saturday January 21st at his residence following a long illness. Jim was born July 8, 1944 in Polk. County,Tennessee. Son of the late James Ross Carpenter, Sr. and Etta Lee McNabb Carpenter. He was best known as the owner of Calhoun Cycle Center for more than 20 years. Jim...

Julian V. James

Julian V. James

Jan 20, 2012

Julian V. James, age79 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Julian was born on December 13, 1932 in Gordon County. Son of the late Dwynell “Gulf” James and Ruth Hicks James Wyatt. Julian was Road Superintendent from April 1983 until his retirement in June 2002. After retirement he was a Consultant for the City...

Jean C. Gron

Jean C. Gron

Jan 15, 2012

Mrs. Jean C. Gron, age 82 of Calhoun. Died Sunday evening January 15th in Gordon Health Care. Jean was born June 26, 1929 in Akron, Ohio. Daughter of the late Lester and Thelma Grant Woodford. She was a homemaker and member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church and the Mattie Lou Strain Sunday School Class. Jean love to play bridge...

Bettie Joe Burgess

Bettie Joe Burgess

Jan 15, 2012

Mrs. Bettie Joe Burgess, age 80 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, January 15th at her residence. Bettie was born May 16, 1931 in Whitfield County. Daughter of the late Walker and Susie Bell Bennett. She was a member of the Hall Memorial Baptist Church and in addition to her parents was preceded in death by her husband, Willard Burgess; two...

Ray Whitley Brandon

Ray Whitley Brandon

Jan 11, 2012

Ray Whitley Brandon, age 73 of Calhoun, died Tuesday, January, 10, 2012 in Calhoun Health Care. Ray was born on June 13, 1938 in Floyd County. He was former pastor of East May Church of God and was a Deputy Sheriff for both Floyd and Chattooga County. Survivors include; his wife, Marjean Dobson Brandon of Calhoun. Two sons; Brian Gentry...

Hunt McAfee

Hunt McAfee

Jan 8, 2012

Geneva Hunt McAfee, 94, of 4462 Highway 411 NE, Ranger died Sunday, January 8, 2012 in Calhoun following a brief illness. Geneva, born on May 13, 1917, was the daughter of the late William Paul Hunt, Sr. and Josie Ann Smith Hunt. She and her late husband, Olen McAfee lived on a large farm in Gordon County on the Coosawattee...

Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller

Jan 6, 2012

Colby Andrew Miller, age 17, of Calhoun passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Friday evening January 6th in T.C. Thompson Children's Hospital. Colby was born December 27, 1994 in Chattanooga. Son of Andrew Miller and Ginger Woody Miller. He was a member of the Trinity Baptist Church where he was active with the church drama team, he also loved...

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