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Gavin Ray Burger

Gavin Ray Burger

Sep 17, 2011

Gavin Ray Burger, age 22 of Ringgold, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011 at his residence. Gavin was born February 27, 1989 in Calhoun. Son of Martha Moore Chance and the late Gayle Ray Burger. Gavin was a member of the South Calhoun Baptist Church and graduated from Calhoun High School class of 2007. Survivors include; his mother, Martha Chance...

Virginia Louise Parker

Virginia Louise Parker

Sep 15, 2011

Virginia Louise Parker, age 80, of Adairsville passed away Thursday afternoon September 15th in the Cartersville Medical Center. Virginia was born December 13, 1930. Daughter of the late Vernon Gibbs and Pet Hayes Gibbs. She was a member of the Plainview Baptist Church and was a former member of Sonora #484 Order of the Eastern Star. She was employed by...

Jason Bennett

Jason Bennett

Sep 15, 2011

Jason Dallas Bennett, age 38, of Calhoun passed away Thursday morning September 15th at his residence. Jason was born September 12, 1973 in Gordon County. Son of Linda Bennett Ray and the late Robert Bennett. He worked as a truck driver and was a member of the Moss Memorial Baptist Church but had attended East Gate Baptist Church. He is...

Wayne F. Bennett

Wayne F. Bennett

Sep 10, 2011

Wayne F. Bennett, age 92, of Calhoun. Pass away Saturday morning September 10th. Wayne was born April 7, 1919 in Gordon County. Son of the late Roy and Alma Moore Bennett. He was a member of the Salem Baptist Church and a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army. Wayne was a well known businessman in Calhoun as...

Sammie Alton Booth

Sammie Alton Booth

Sep 9, 2011

Sammie Alton Booth, age 76 of Calhoun died at 1:55 PM, Friday, September 9 at his residence. He was born, August 29, 1935 in Valdosta, son of the late Louie W. Booth and Effie Lillian Powell Booth. He had previously lived in the Ranger Community for about 5 years and had worked in that community as a carpenter and builder....

Gerald A. Hoffman

Gerald A. Hoffman

Sep 6, 2011

Mr. Gerald A. Hoffman, age 56 of Calhoun died at 1:25 AM, Monday, September 6 in Gordon Hospital. Gerald was born, December 20, 1954 in Akron, Ohio, son of Josephine S. Hoffman and the late Darold F. Hoffman. He was formerly employed by Evco Plastics. Gerald is survived by two brothers, Jim Messick of Minnesota, Mark Thompson and his wife...

Ruth Nichols

Ruth Nichols

Sep 5, 2011

Thursday, March 31, 2011 Mrs. Ruth Nichols, passed away Monday September 5th in Morning Pointe Assisted Living. Ruth was born April 26, 1921 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late John Robbins and Laura McBrayer Robbins. She was a lifetime resident of Gordon County and a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church as well as the Ruth Sunday School...

Karen Bridgette Worley Claiborne

Karen Bridgette Worley Claiborne

Sep 4, 2011

Karen Bridgette Worley Claiborne, age 54 of Calhoun, died Sunday September 4 at her residence following an extended illness. Karen was born, January 30, 1957 in Polk County, daughter of Edward E. Worley and Martha McCoy Worley. She was employed by Exit Realty; was a member of the Georgia Realtor Association; and was a member of the Sugar Valley Baptist...

Rebecca Yuonne Stewart

Rebecca Yuonne Stewart

Aug 31, 2011

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 Rebecca Harper Stewart, age 62 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday morning, August 31, 2011 at her residence. Rebecca was born July 22, 1949 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late Cleon T. and Rebecca Nora Norton Harper. Rebecca was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Plainville and was formerly employed by Southeastern Freight Line. In...

Elsbeth Anne Tyler

Elsbeth Anne Tyler

Aug 31, 2011

Elsbeth Anne Tyler, age 27 of Calhoun. Passed away Wednesday August 31st at her residence. Elsbeth was born June 16, 1984 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Daughter of Marcus Wofford and April Jagger Collins. Elsbeth was a student at Dalton State College where she was working on earning her Bachelor Degree in Science and was starting her Master Degree in the Fall....

Mary Frances Gravitt

Mary Frances Gravitt

Aug 28, 2011

Mary Frances Gravitt, age 82 of the Plainville Community died at 10:50 AM, Sunday, August 28 at her residence. She was born, September 17, 1928 in Fulton County, daughter of the late Jack Jones and Mary Magdalene Byrd Jones. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Fredman "Ted" Gravitt in 1997, a great granddaughter, Brittany...

Max Curtis

Max Curtis

Aug 28, 2011

Monday, August 29, 2011 Max Curtis, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away August 28, 2011 in Redmond Medical Center. Max was born July 5, 1928 in Bartow County, GA. Son of the late Hardy and Ida Rogers Curtis. Max was a member of the Blackwood Springs Baptist Church where he had served as an active Deacon and Sunday school teacher...

Alex Rosier

Alex Rosier

Aug 27, 2011

Monday, August 29, 2011 Alex Rosier, Jr., age 72 of the Resaca community died at 1:27 AM, Saturday, August 27 at his residence. Alex was born in Wagner, South Carolina, July 9, 1939, son of the late Alex Rosier, Sr. and M.V. Courtney Rosier. He had lived in Gordon County for 27 years and was the owner of A&J Tire...

Tom Hill

Tom Hill

Aug 25, 2011

Mr. Tom Hill, age 74 of Calhoun. Passed away Thursday afternoon August 25th at his residence. Tom was born in Sugar Valley September 22, 1936. Son of the late Thomas Monroe Hill and Lou Quinton Hill. Tom was owner and operator along with his wife of "The Other Print Shop" in Oceanside, California prior to his retirement. He was a...

Tony D. Greene

Tony D. Greene

Aug 24, 2011

Tony D. Greene, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at his residence. Tony was born January 26, 1936 in Gordon County. Son of the late Dwight and Mary Baker Greene. He was a member of Sonoraville Baptist Church and was formerly employed by World Carpet. Tony enjoyed gardening and his grandchildren. In addition to his parents...

Ruth Ellen Ormeroid

Ruth Ellen Ormeroid

Aug 24, 2011

Ruth Ellen Ormeroid, age89, of Calhoun died in the early morning hour Wednesday August 24th 2011. Ruth Ellen was born August 17, 1922 in Gordon County. She was a member of the Pine Chapel United Methodist Church and was a volunteer at Gordon Hospital. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a bank teller at Wachovia Bank of Calhoun....

Betty Jo West

Betty Jo West

Aug 24, 2011

Wednesday, August 24, 2011 Betty Jo West, age 78 of the Fairmount Community, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2011 in Gordon Health Care. Betty was born October 16, 1932 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late Cleburn and Edna Bunch Clark. Betty was a member of the Pleasant Grove (RYO) Baptist Church for over 50 years. In addition to her...

Jack Davis

Jack Davis

Aug 20, 2011

Jack Davis age, 83 of Murray county, died at 11:15 AM. Saturday, August 20 in Gordon Hospital. He was born in Murray County, October 25, 1927, son of the late Joseph Tom Davis and Tonie Ethel Hall Davis. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Cleo Thompson Davis; three brothers, Glenn, Howard, and Bob Davis, two sisters, Jewel...

Donna B. Carter

Donna B. Carter

Aug 19, 2011

Mrs. Donna B. Carter, Age 61 of Calhoun passed away Friday evening at her home following several months of declining health. Donna was born in Gordon County November 20, 1949, Daughter of the late William Therrell Barton and Frances Littlefield Barton. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Lamont Barton. She was a lifetime resident of Gordon County...

George Harold Frazier

George Harold Frazier

Aug 17, 2011

Thursday, August 18, 2011 George Harold Frazier, age 76 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011 in Gordon Health Care. George was born April 11, 1935 in Polk County, Tennessee. Son of the late J.J. and Lula Eloise Ingle Frazier. He was a successful car salesman and handyman. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Womack...