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Franklin "Frank" Blalock

Franklin "Frank" Blalock

May 17, 2011

Frank Blalock, age 65, of Calhoun. Died Tuesday morning May 17th in Hamilton Medical Center. Frank was born March 9, 1946 in Atlanta. Son of the late Elmer Terrell Blalock and Mae West Pruitt. After graduating from Calhoun High School in 1964, Frank attended Georgia State University and was a graduate of Reinhardt College. He was very active in his...

William "Woot" Kirby

William "Woot" Kirby

May 16, 2011

Mr. William T. "Woot" Kirby age 79 of the Red Bud Community, passed away Monday, May 16 at Calhoun Health Care. Woot was born, February 18 , 1932 in Gordon County, son of the late Sam Kirby and Pearl Ingle Kirby. He was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters, Henry Kirby, Fain Kirby, Raymond Kirby, Maggie Cronan, Bessie...

Edward Eugene "Eddie" Taylor

Edward Eugene "Eddie" Taylor

May 13, 2011

Mr. Edward Eugene "Eddie" Taylor, age 73 of the Plainview community passed away at the Hamilton Memorial Hospital on Friday, May 13, 2011, following several years of declining health. Mr. Taylor was born on March 6, 1938, son of the late Delphus and Mary Ruth Burnette Taylor. He was a member of the Farmville United Methodist Church and a graduate...

Sue Nesbitt

Sue Nesbitt

May 12, 2011

Sue Nesbitt, age 64 of Calhoun died Thursday, May 12 in Gordon Hospital. Sue was born in Hamilton County, Tennessee, September 22, 1946, daughter of the late James Elmer Quarles and Opal Gail Peacock Quarles. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Ted, Gene and Terry Quarles and a sister, Marilyn Shephard. She was employed at Tolbert School as...

Lawrence Neal Barton

Lawrence Neal Barton

May 12, 2011

Lawrence Neal Barton, Senior, age 88 of the Sonoraville community passed away Thursday, May 12 at Morning Pointe of Calhoun. Lawrence was born in Gordon County, November 2, 1922 a son of the late Ernest Neal Barton and Lillie Strickland Barton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Geneva Blankenship Barton June 3, 2010 and a brother, John Troy...

Marvin William Allen

Marvin William Allen

May 9, 2011

Marvin William Allen, age 89, of Calhoun. Died Monday morning May 9th in NHC of Rossville following an extended illness. Marvin was born June 28, 1921 in Polk County, Tennessee. Son of the late Jesse and Lillie Houck Allen. He was a member of the Amazing Grace Baptist Church in Cleveland, Tennessee and prior to his retirement was employed by...

Evelyn Mary Griffiths

Evelyn Mary Griffiths

May 7, 2011

Mrs. Evelyn Mary Griffiths, age 91, of Calhoun. Died Saturday evening May7th in Gordon Health Care. Evelyn was born January 17, 1920 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Daughter of the late William and Bessie Cutler Cunningham. She had lived in Calhoun since 1982 and was of the Episcopalian faith. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, James J. Griffiths and...

Charles Andrew "Andy" DeSha

Charles Andrew "Andy" DeSha

May 1, 2011

Charles Andrew "Andy" DeSha, age 34, of Resaca. Died Sunday May 1st at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. Andy was born October 7, 1976 in Gordon County. Son of Brenda Gail Causby Long and the late Charles Edward DeSha. He was a member of Hall Memorial Baptist Church and had attended Gordon Central High School. He was employed by Brown Industries...

William (Bill) Henry Lovvorn

William (Bill) Henry Lovvorn

Apr 29, 2011

Mr. William Henry "Bill" Lovvorn, age 82 of Calhoun died at 5:25 PM, Friday, April 29 in Gordon Hospital. Bill was born in Carrollton, August 7, 1928, son of the late George Henry Lovvorn and Ozell Cantrell Lovvorn. He was retired from Ford Motor Company as National Account Manager; a veteran of World War II, US Navy; and a member...

Patricia Holder

Patricia Holder

Apr 29, 2011

Pat Holder, age 65 of the Ranger Community died Friday, April 29 in Floyd Medical Center. Pat was born, May 2, 1945, in Cleveland, Tennessee, daughter of the James and Louise Payne. She had formerly been employed by Wal-Mart and had lived in Gordon County since 1972. She is survived by two sons, Charles Holder and his wife Mary of...

Betty Jo Arrowood

Betty Jo Arrowood

Apr 25, 2011

Betty Jo Arrowood, age 80, of Calhoun. Died Monday afternoon April 25th at her residence. Betty Jo was born March 14, 1931 in Shelby, NC.. Daughter of the late Lewis and Ruth Allen . She was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church, the church choir and the Mattie Lou Strain Sunday School Class. She was a avid bowler...

Clay Stephens

Clay Stephens

Apr 25, 2011

Reverend Clay Stephens, age 87 of Calhoun died Monday evening April 25 at Morning Point of Calhoun. Clay was born, May 3, 1923 in Gordon County, son of the late Albert Stephens and Clemmie Dutton Stephens. He was a well-known area Pastor who conducted services for many years at Morning Point, Calhoun Health Care, and Gordon Health Care. He also...

Julia Maude McGlamery

Julia Maude McGlamery

Apr 20, 2011

Thursday, April 21, 2011 Julia Maude McGlamery, age 90 of Calhoun died at 8:59 AM, Wednesday, April 20 in Gordon Health Care. She was born in Gordon County, January 28, 1921, daughter of the late DeForrest Phillips and Sudie Causby Philips. She was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters, D.F. Phillips, Reverend Orlando Phillips ad Billy Phillips,...

James Billie (Bill)

James Billie (Bill)

Apr 20, 2011

Mr. James Billie (Bill) Ray of Calhoun, Georgia, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011. Survivors include two sons, J. Billie Ray, Jr. and his wife, Carol Blessing Ray of Osprey, Fl. and Highlands, N.C., and their children: grandson, Christopher James Ray and his wife Karen Rudt Ray of Lima, Peru and Osprey, Fl., and granddaughter, Leah McCallister (Calli) Ray of New...

Bill Watson

Bill Watson

Apr 13, 2011

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Bill Watson, age 74 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, April 13th at his residence. Bill was born May 5, 1936 in Fulton County. Son of the late Roy and Jessie White Watson. He was a member of Boone Ford Baptist Church and served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Survivors include; his wife,...

Sue Hayes

Sue Hayes

Apr 12, 2011

Mrs. Sue Hayes, age 74, of Calhoun. Died Tuesday morning April 12th in Gordon Hospital, following several weeks of declining health. Sue was born March 22, 1937 in Mt. Aire, Georgia. Daughter of the late Ralph C. and Agnes Cone Scott. She was a teacher with the Trion City School System for 42 years retiring as the systems Curriculum Director....

Vincent H. Bagwell

Vincent H. Bagwell

Apr 12, 2011

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 Vincent H. Bagwell, age 79, one of Calhoun's best known businessman and owner and operator on the Calhoun Watch Shop for more than 55 years. Died Tuesday afternoon April 12th in Rome. Following several months of declining health. Vincent was born October 25, 1931 in Beaumont, California. Son of the late William Reese Bagwell and Elizabeth...

Jerry Linebarger

Jerry Linebarger

Apr 11, 2011

Monday, April 11, 2011 Jerry Linebarger, age 64 of Cartersville, passed away Monday April 11th at his residence. Jerry was born February 9, 1947 in Maryville, Tennessee. Son of the late Leon Franklin Linebarger and Dorothy Lorraine Bolinger Linebarger. He was a member of Sugar Valley Baptist Church, VFW, the American Legion and Sons of the American Legion 40 and...

Harvey Alexander King

Harvey Alexander King

Apr 7, 2011

Harvey Alexander King, age 87, of Calhoun. Died Thursday evening April 7th in Gordon Health Care. Harvey was born March 10, 1924 in Eaton, Georgia. Son of the late Harvey Adoniram King and Edythe Mae Cunningham King. He was a active member of Belmont Baptist Church and was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard during WWII. Harvey was...

Julie Isabel Gallegos Vigil

Julie Isabel Gallegos Vigil

Apr 3, 2011

Julie Isabel Gallegos Vigil, infant daughter of Jose Gallegos and Maria Vigil. Died Sunday morning April 3rd at her residence. Julie is survived by her parents. One brother, Christian Vigil. Two sisters; Anna Vigil and Cecilia Gallegos Vigil. Maternal grandparents; Baltazar and Maria Vigil. Paternal grandparents; Jose and Cecilia Gallegos all of Calhoun . A Funeral Mass will be conducted...

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