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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...

Bobbie Hammond Cooper

Bobbie Hammond Cooper

Jan 5, 2012

Bobbie Hammond Cooper, age 81 formerly of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012 in Townsend Park Health and Rehab. Bobbie was born on December 22, 1930 in Cumming, GA. Daughter of the late Chris and Ivy Shadburn Hammond. Bobbie was a member of the First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Roy M. Greeson

Roy M. Greeson

Jan 4, 2012

Roy M. Greeson, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away January 4, 2012 in Morning Point Assisted Living. Roy was born on December 18, 1925 in Gordon County. Son of the late Harlan C. and Emma Mullins Greeson. Roy was a member of the Blackwood Springs Baptist Church and he was a veteran of WWII, Korea, and Vietnam having retired from...

Sammy Joe Tucker

Sammy Joe Tucker

Dec 31, 2011

Sammy Joe Tucker, Sr., age 65, of Chatsworth. Died Saturday morning December 31st at his residence. Sammy was born April 7, 1946 in Gordon County. Son of the late C.B. Tucker and Rachel Grizzle Tucker. He had worked in the textile industry prior to his retirement and was of the Methodist faith. Besides his parents he was preceded in death...

Henry Huston Evans

Henry Huston Evans

Dec 30, 2011

Henry Huston Evans, age 67, of Calhoun, died Friday evening December 30th at his residence. Huston was born February 3, 1944 in Gordon County. Son of the late Vincent Evans and Annie Mae Suggs Evans. He was a member of the Belmont Baptist Church and the Sportsman's Sunday School Class. Huston was a graduate of Calhoun High School and was...

Wyama Burdette

Wyama Burdette

Dec 27, 2011

Wyama Massengill Burdette, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011 in Calhoun Health Care. Wyama was born on April 8, 1924 in Lafayette, GA. Daughter of the late Henry Thomas Massengill and Mary Christain Massengill. Wyama has been a resident of Gordon County over 45 years and she was a member of the Clifton United Methodist Church....

Jordan Russell Pass

Jordan Russell Pass

Dec 26, 2011

Jordan Russell Pass, age 20 of Calhoun, passed away Monday, December 26th in Gordon Hospital. Jordan was born on November 27, 1991 in Gordon County. Son of George Russell and Jennifer Shaw Pass. Jordan was a member of the Calhoun First United Methodist Church. He graduated with honors from Calhoun High School class of 2010. Then he attended Dalton State...

Michael Marvin Turner

Michael Marvin Turner

Dec 26, 2011

Michael Marvin Turner, age 62 of Rome, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2011 in Gordon Hospital. Michael was born on February 3, 1949 in Habersham County. Son of the late Marvin Turner and Evelyn Inez Gray Turner. Michael graduated from Calhoun High School class of 1967 where he played football for four years. Then he attended Shorter College where he...

Willie "Bill" Mae Dillard

Willie "Bill" Mae Dillard

Dec 25, 2011

Mrs. Willie Mae "Bill" Dillard, age 91, former resident of Calhoun died Sunday, December 25 in the Grand View Health Center near Jasper. She was born, March 25, 1920 in Gilmer County, daughter of the late Judd Holden and Hattie Johnson Holden. She was preceded in death by her husband, H.D. Dillard in June 1976 and a brother and a...

Jack L. Anderson

Jack L. Anderson

Dec 24, 2011

Jack L. Anderson, Jr., age 54 of Resaca, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2011 at his residence. Jack was born on October 14, 1957 in Clarksville, TN. Son of Jack L. Anderson, Sr. and Wilma Gray Anderson. He was a Baptist and a resident of Gordon County for 25 years. In addition to his parents he is survived by; his...

Ralph E. Kirby

Ralph E. Kirby

Dec 21, 2011

Ralph E. Kirby, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 in Calhoun Health Care. Ralph was born on September 14, 1925 in Gadsden, AL. Son of the late Claude W. and Etta Mae Keys Kirby. Ralph was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church, one of the first City of Calhoun Fire Fighters, and was a...

Donald E. Hauenstein

Donald E. Hauenstein

Dec 17, 2011

Donald E. Hauenstein. age 68, of Calhoun passed away this morning at 10:37 a.m. at Gordon Hospital. Donald was born in Paris, OH on August 8, 1943. Son of the late Richard M. Hauenstein and Eva May Sheatsley. Donald worked as a machinist for Hall Machine in Carrollton, Ohio for 30 years until he retired in 2003. Donald has lived...

Lewis E. Angell

Lewis E. Angell

Dec 13, 2011

Lewis E. Angell, age 71 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at his residence. Lewis was born on May 15, 1940 in Kansas City, KS. Son of the late Lawrence Harold and Gladys Leona Stroup Angell. He was retired from Yellow Freight. Survivors include; his wife, Brenda B. Angell of Calhoun. Two sons; Lewis E. Angell, Jr. of...

Eugene German

Eugene German

Dec 13, 2011

Eugene German, age 76 of Resaca, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2011 in Gordon Health Care. Eugene was born November 10, 1935 in Gordon County. Son of the late Clarence and Mary Elizabeth Silvers German. Eugene was a mormon and formerly worked for Spring Mills. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by; His wife, Janie Ruth...

Perry Ross Vaughn

Perry Ross Vaughn

Dec 13, 2011

Perry Ross Vaughn, 92, formerly of Greenville, SC, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011, at Gordon Healthcare in Calhoun, GA. He was born on January 24, 1919, in Greenville, a son of the late Jesse Lee and Mamie Ross Vaughn. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Leila Hawkins Vaughn. A member of Bethel Baptist Church, Mr....