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Max M. McBee

Max M. McBee

Apr 2, 2011

Max M. McBee, age 74 of Calhoun died at 12:30 PM, Saturday, April 2 in Morning Point of Calhoun following a brief illness. Max was born in Gordon County, November 14, 1937, son of the late "Shug" McBee and Pauline Wilbanks McBee. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shelba Henderson McBee, a son, Phil McBee, and a brother,...

Judith Budzius

Judith Budzius

Apr 1, 2011

Friday, April 01, 2011 Judith E. Budzius, age 71 of Calhoun, passed away Friday morning, April 1st at her residence. Judith was born November 2, 1939 in Washington D.C. Daughter of the late Glen Kuschel and Evelyn Cummings Kuschel. She is of the Roman Catholic faith and has been a resident of Gordon County for 11 years. Judith was an...

Jaylha Guadalupe Romero Trujillo

Jaylha Guadalupe Romero Trujillo

Mar 29, 2011

Wednesday, March 30, 2011 Jaylha Guadalupe Romero Trujillo, the infant daughter of Gregorio Romero and Martina Trujillo. Died Tuesday evening March 29th in Gordon Hospital. She is survived by her parents and four brothers; Diego Romero, Daniel Romero, Christian Romero and Nicolas Romero. Several aunts, uncles and cousins also survive. A Funeral Mass will be conducted Saturday April 2nd at...

Michelle Terese Wood

Michelle Terese Wood

Mar 29, 2011

Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Michelle Hartmann Wood, age 53 of Rome, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at her residence. Michelle was born July 28, 1957 in Santa Monica, California. Daughter of the late Thomas Edwin Hartmann and Sharran Loraine Lenz Hartmann. Survivors include; one sister, Vicki Lea Cornett of Plainville, Georgia and three brothers; Michael of Rome, Georgia,...

Ellis Zachary Woods

Ellis Zachary Woods

Mar 26, 2011

Ellis Zachary Woods, 88, of 260 Earl Street, Plainville. pass away at his home Saturday morning March 26th after an extended illness. Ellis was born in Plainville, Georgia, May 25, 1922. He and his wife, Hildreth, celebrated the same birthday, were the same age, both were born at their homes and were delivered by the same doctor. He was preceded...

Trammell Delane Bennett

Trammell Delane Bennett

Mar 26, 2011

Monday, March 28, 2011 Trammell D. Bennett, age 69, of Plainville. Died Saturday evening March 26th in Gordon Hospital. Trammell was born January 9, 1942 in Gordon County. Son of the late Charlie Ray Bennett and Alma Moore Bennett. He was a member of Moss Memorial Baptist Church and was employed by Goodyear prior to his retirement. He was a...

Jimmy Wayne Waddell,

Jimmy Wayne Waddell,

Mar 25, 2011

Wayne Waddell, Jr., age 56, of Calhoun. Died Friday morning March 25th in Gordon Hospital following a sudden attack. Wayne was born February 17, 1955 in Gordon County. Son of Jimmy Waddell, Sr. and the late Cleo Goodnight Waddell. He was formerly employed by Warren Tire Company and was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church at Oostanaula. Survivors include...

"Pedro" Alton Leander DeFoor

"Pedro" Alton Leander DeFoor

Mar 20, 2011

Alton L. "Pedro" DeFoor age 82 of Calhoun died at 11:10 PM, Sunday, March 20. Pedro was born June 7, 1928 , a son of the late Louis Edgar DeFoor and Jennie Mae Caldwell Defoor. Also, he was preceded in death by four brothers, J.E. DeFoor, Everette DeFoor, Otto DeFoor, and Tolbert DeFoor. He was a lifetime resident of Gordon...

Robert "Bob" Kirk

Robert "Bob" Kirk

Mar 19, 2011

Robert C. "Bob" Kirk of Avondale Estates, GA passed away on March 19, 2011 at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Anita Kenemer Kirk; his daughter, Kari Kirk Rheney; his son, Ken Kirk; his granddaughters, Kelsey Rheney, Sarah Kirk, Hannah Kirk; his grandson, Kason Rheney; and sister, Patricia Kirk Lewis of Calhoun, GA....

Deputy Chris Richards

Deputy Chris Richards

Mar 19, 2011

Sheriff's Deputy Chris Richards, age 43, of Calhoun. Died Saturday evening March 19th in the Specialty Hospital of Rome. Chris was born February 29, 1968 in Floyd County. Son of Butch and Pat Richards. Chris had spent all of his adult life in the service of Gordon County and was a respected deputy with the Gordon County Sheriff's Department at...

Edna Defoor

Edna Defoor

Mar 19, 2011

Saturday, March 19, 2011 Edna W. Defoor, age 92 of Calhoun passed away Saturday March 19th at Hospice Atlanta Edna was born in Gordon County, March 20, 1918. Daughter of the late Robert Watkins and Martha Ann Evans Watkins. For the past seven years Edna has made her home in Atlanta with her daughter and son-in-law. Edna was a member...

"Alex" Alexander Stephen Putnam

"Alex" Alexander Stephen Putnam

Mar 19, 2011

Tuesday, March 22, 2011 Alex Putnam, age 23 of Ranger, GA, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011 at his residence. Alex was born March 27, 1987 in Floyd County. Son of Donald Eugene Putnam, Jr. and Joyce Herndon Stennett. In addition to his parents, survivors include; his wife, Jessica Taylor Putnam; two sons; Christepher Stephen Putnam and Xander Thomas Eugene...

Jane Sims

Jane Sims

Mar 18, 2011

Sunday, March 20, 2011 Jane Watson Sims, a former Chattanooga resident, passed away March 18, 2011 in Greensboro, NC. Jane was born February 27, 1923 in Atlanta, GA. Daughter of the late Tyre and Daisy Lee Watson. Jane was the first employee of Polysar Latex and retired from BASF. She is a veteran of the US Navy, having served during...

Laura "Lucy" Houchins

Laura "Lucy" Houchins

Mar 18, 2011

Laura "Lucy" Houchins, age 83 of Plainville, Georgia, passed away Friday, March 18th in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Lucy was born February 6, 1928 in Bartow County. Daughter of the late Warren C. Bailey and Fannie Lou Hite Bailey. She led a very active life having taught dental hygiene for the State of Georgia as well as Gordon County. Lucy...

Gerald J. Wemmer

Gerald J. Wemmer

Mar 15, 2011

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 Gerald J. Wemmer, age 88 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday evening, March 15th in Gordon Hospital. Gerald was born December 5, 1922 in Fresno, California. Son of the late Nathan and Elsie Miller Wemmer. He was a member of the Calhoun Seventh Day Adventist Church and was formerly a dedicated architect in Orlando, Florida and Calhoun,...

Alene Tinch

Alene Tinch

Mar 15, 2011

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 Alene Tinch, age 89 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday evening, March 15th in Gordon Health Care. Alene was born June 16, 1922 in Pickens County, Georgia. Daughter of the late James Alexander Stanfield and Minnie Wigington Stanfield. She was a member of Cross Roads Baptist Church in Pickens County. In addition to her parents she was...

Boyd M. Cochran

Boyd M. Cochran

Mar 11, 2011

Boyd M. Cochran, age 80, long time businessman of Calhoun. Died Friday evening March 11th in Gordon Hospital. Boyd was born April 26, 1930 in Gordon County. Son of the late Frank A. and Anne Hollis Cochran. He was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church, the American Legion and the Oothcaloga Masonic Lodge #154. Boyd was a veteran...

Pauline "Polly" Baker Burnette

Pauline "Polly" Baker Burnette

Mar 11, 2011

Mrs. Pauline "Polly" Baker Burnette, age 88 of Calhoun, passed away Friday evening March 11th at her home following three weeks of declining health. Polly was born in Calhoun on February 6, 1923. Daughter of the late Ed and Mamie Harris Baker. She was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church, the Gordon County Historical Society, the Calhoun Lions...

Jose J Camara

Jose J Camara

Mar 5, 2011

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date.

Frances Brown Ralston

Frances Brown Ralston

Mar 4, 2011

Frances Brown Ralston, age 77 of Calhoun died at 11:00 PM, Friday, March 4 in Gordon Hospital. Frances was born in Gordon County, February 8, 1934, daughter of the late Joe Brown and Myrtle Bunch Brown. She was also preceded in death by her husband Ernest Ralston and a son. Joel Brent Ralston. She had partnered with her husband in...

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