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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
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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
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
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,
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
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,
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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