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Ronald (Ron) Gary Ralston

Ronald (Ron) Gary Ralston

May 25, 2010

Mr. Ronald "Ron" Gary Ralston, age 57, went home to be with the Lord on May 25th. , at his residence following several years of declining health with cancer. He was surrounded by his friends and family. He was a native of Gordon County, born in Fairmount on August 3, 1952 to the late R. Marshall and Maude Patterson Ralston....

Barbara Weddle

Barbara Weddle

May 23, 2010

Mrs. Barbara Hill Weddle 75 of Calhoun, died Sunday May 23rd in Gordon Hospital. Following several months of decling health. She was born in Jasper Alabama on August 24, 1934 daughter of the late Henry Harding Hill and Willie Bell Higginbotham Hill. She was a home maker and a member of the 1st Baptist Church. She is survived by her...

Ronald Frank Farris

Ronald Frank Farris

May 20, 2010

Mr. Ronald Frank Farris age 38 of Calhoun, died Thursday May 20th. in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Ronald was born in Gilmer County on April 24, 1972 son of Ronnie Farris who survives him and Deborah Blalock Farris who preceded him in death in 1986. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents; Celestia and Frank Farris. He was employed...

Staci Lynne Holsomback-Carroll

Staci Lynne Holsomback-Carroll

May 17, 2010

Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Staci Lynne Holsomback-Carroll, age 38, of Fairmount. Died Monday morning May 17th in Emory University Hospital. Staci was born in Floyd County March 24, 1972. Daughter of John F. Holsomback, Jr. and Linda Crowe Holsomback. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fairmount and was a 1990 graduate of Gordon Central High School....

Helen Richards

Helen Richards

May 17, 2010

Ms. Helen Richards 63 of 1809 Everett Springs Rd., Calhoun, died Monday May 17th. at her residence following a brief illness. Helen was born in Pickens County on Sept. 16, 1946 daughter of the late Willie and Peggy Massingill Richards. She was an L.P.N.since 1967 and was employed by Calhoun Health Care. In addition to her parents she was preceded...

D.L. Floyd

D.L. Floyd

May 16, 2010

. D. L. (Dagma Leake) Floyd, Jr., age 86, of Atlanta and formerly of Gordon County. Died Sunday May 16th at the Dekalb Medical Center. D.L. was born July 16, 1923 in Floyd County, son of the late Dagma Leake Floyd, Sr. and Naomi Marie Barton Floyd. He graduated from the University of Georgia and did his graduate studies at...

Bethel Lee Nichols

Bethel Lee Nichols

May 14, 2010

Friday, May 14, 2010 Mr. Bethel Lee Nichols, age 73, of Calhoun. Died Friday afternoon May 14, 2010 in Gordon Hospital. Lee was born April 14, 1937 in Fort Payne, Alabama. Son of the late J.D. and Melissa Ann Nichols. Prior to his retirement he was employed as a truck driver with Carolina Freight. Lee was a Veteran of the...

Porter Black

Porter Black

May 12, 2010

Mr. Porter Black age 82 died peacefully on May 12, 2010 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living in Calhoun. Mr. Black was born in Oakman, Ga. on June 8, 1928 son of the late Paul B. and Leola Holbert Black, was a native and lifelong resident of Gordon County. He enlisted and served as a Staff Sergeant in the US Army...

William "Shorty" Harvey Caldwell

William "Shorty" Harvey Caldwell

May 11, 2010

Mr. William Harvey Caldwell ( Shorty), age 45 of Aragon died Tuesday, May 11 in the Polk Medical Center of Cedartown following an unexpected illness. Shorty was born November 26, 1964, in Floyd County, son of William Daniel Caldwell and Edna Hall Caldwell both of Kingston. He was worked in materials control with Trinity Rail and was of the Holiness...

Mary Ann Hammond

Mary Ann Hammond

May 9, 2010

Mrs. Mary Ann Hammond age 81 of Calhoun died Sunday evening in Gordon Hospital following several month of declining health. Mrs. Hammond was born in Gordon County on Feb. 24, 1929 daughter of the late Charles and Esther Greeson Ray and was a life long resident. She was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church and was retired from...

Ellen Berry

Ellen Berry

May 4, 2010

Mrs. Ellen Macie Berry age 75 of Sugar Valley, died Tuesday evening following several months of declining health. Mrs. Berry was born in Pelzer Township, S.C, on December 29, 1934 daughter of the late Paul K. and Eula Mae Collins Mullinax and lived in Gordon county since 1996. She was a member of the Northside Church of Christ and was...

Ervin Lamar Mercer

Ervin Lamar Mercer

May 4, 2010

Wednesday, May 05, 2010 Mr. Ervin Lamar Mercer age 81 of Calhoun, died Tuesday May 4th. in Kennestone hospital following several weeks of declining health. Mr. Mercer was born in Paulding County on May 19, 1928 son of the late Clelan Ervin and Ruth Brown Mercer. He had made his home in Calhoun since 1976 was a member of the...

Fred Carl Brewer

Fred Carl Brewer

Apr 30, 2010

Private memornial services will be conducted at a later date.

Melissa Carol Beeler

Melissa Carol Beeler

Apr 26, 2010

Melissa Beaty Beeler age 43 of 321 Chad St., Calhoun, died Monday April 26th. in the Gordon Hospital. Melissa was born in Gastonia North Carolina on July 1, 1966 daughter of Roy and Georgia Lineberger Beaty and had been a resident of Calhoun for the past 9 years. She was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church and was...

Larry Steven Gonzalez

Larry Steven Gonzalez

Apr 24, 2010

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 Larry Steven Gonzalez age 29 of Calhoun, died suddenly Sunday evening in Gordon Hosptial . Larry was born in Riverside California on Dec. 15, 1980 son of Carlos Hernandez and Angela Gonzalez. He was a Catholic and was a self employed welder. Survivors include his wife Elsa Golvan, his mother and step-father; Angela Gonzalez and Efrain...

Julian "Bo" Kenneth Medders

Julian "Bo" Kenneth Medders

Apr 15, 2010

Thursday, April 15, 2010 Mr. Julian Kenneth "Bo" Medders age 81 of Resaca, Ga. died Thursday April 15th. in the Rome Specialty Hospital in Rome. Bo was born in Gordon County on August 8, 1928 son of the late Roy Norman and Florine Fox Medders and had spent his lifetime in Gordon County. He was retired from the Carpet Industry...

Dorothy Ann Jolliff

Dorothy Ann Jolliff

Apr 14, 2010

Thursday, April 15, 2010 Mrs. Dorothy Ann Jolliff age 82 of Calhoun and formerly of Panama City, Fla, died Wednesday April 14th. in Redmond Regional Medical Center , Rome. Mrs. Jolliff was born in Kansas City on March 17, 1928 and had resided in Calhoun for the past three years. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Randall and...

Glenn Jennings

Glenn Jennings

Apr 12, 2010

April 13. 2010 Mr. Roy Glenn Jennings age 74 of the Resaca Community died Monday april 12 in the Hamilton Medical Center following a sudden attack suffered at his residence. Mr. Jennings was born in Gordon County on Oct. 2, 1935 son of Thomas Franklin Jennings and Eva Mae Fossett Jennings. He attended the Central Church of Christ , was...

Henry Jackson Kirby

Henry Jackson Kirby

Apr 11, 2010

Monday, April 12, 2010 Mr. Henry J. Kirby age 83 of 8025 Red Bud Rd., Ranger, died Sunday evening at his residence following several month of ill health. Henry was born in Gordon County on March 11, 1927 son of the late Sam Kirby and Pearl Ingle Kirby and lived all of his life here. He was a member of...

Jane Patterson Chitwood

Jane Patterson Chitwood

Apr 9, 2010

Saturday, April 10, 2010 Mrs. Jane Patterson Chitwood, age 71,of Dahlonega and formerly of Sugar Valley died at 3:15 PM, Friday April 9 in Embracing Hospice of Cumming, Georgia. Jane was born in Gordon County May 3, 1938, daughter of the late Charlie Patterson and Mildred Davis Patterson. Also, she was preceded in death by her husband Jerry L. Chitwood...

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