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Johnny Lee Fowler

Johnny Lee Fowler

Feb 2, 2011

Friday, February 04, 2011 Johnny Lee Fowler, age 60, of Calhoun. Died Wednesday evening February 2nd in Gordon Hospital. Johnny was born July 18, 1950 in Gordon County. Son of the late E.L. and Josephine Garland Fowler. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the United States Army. Johnny was a member of the East Calhoun Church...

Terry Stevenson German

Terry Stevenson German

Feb 2, 2011

Terry S. German, age 47, of the Resaca community. Died Wednesday February 2nd in Gordon Hospital. Terry was born September 25, 1963 in Cobb County. Son of Eugene German and the late Janie Ruth Stanley German. He was a textile worker prior to his retirement and was also preceded in death by his brother, Jeff German. Besides his father he...

William D. "Bill" Mathis,

William D. "Bill" Mathis,

Jan 31, 2011

William D. (Bill) Mathis, age 93, of Calhoun, passed away Monday January 31, 2011 at his residence following a courageous battle with cancer. Bill was born January 21, 1918 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a faithful member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church and the Faith Seekers Sunday School Class, where he served as secretary and treasurer until his health...

Mark H. Shannon

Mark H. Shannon

Jan 28, 2011

Mark Howard Shannon, Sr., age 75 of Smyrna, GA, passed away Friday, January 28, 2011 in Abbey Hospice. Mark was born December 11, 1935 in Chattanooga, TN. Son of the late Vander Shannon and Callie Ray Shannon. He was a member of the Calvary Bible Church and attended Royal Diadem Tabernacle. He also served in the U.S. Army and was...

Brenda Anell Easterwood

Brenda Anell Easterwood

Jan 27, 2011

Friday, January 28, 2011 Brenda King Easterwood, age 62, of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2011 in Floyd Medical Center. Brenda was born December 31, 1948 in Floyd County. Daughter of the late Dallas George King and Nina Earle Ellis King. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church and formerly employed by Trend Mills for 10 years...

Thomas Louis McGowan

Thomas Louis McGowan

Jan 26, 2011

Thomas Louis McGowan, age 76, of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, January 26 at his residence. Tom was born March 7, 1934 in Floyd County. Son of the late Thomas David McGowan and Luda Holtzclaw McGowan. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean conflict, he was a retired Systems Analysis. A deacon of Belmont Baptist Church and a...

Joel "Billy" William Pope,

Joel "Billy" William Pope,

Jan 23, 2011

Monday, January 24, 2011 Mr. Joel "Billy" William Pope, Jr. of Crawfordville, Georgia died January 23. He was born in Atlanta and was the son of the late Joel William Pope Sr., and Cynthia Elizabeth Fanning Pope He also was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Ellen Burns Pope. He had lived in Chamblee for many years and had...

Barbara Ann Ponder Patterson

Barbara Ann Ponder Patterson

Jan 22, 2011

Barbara Ann Ponder Patterson, born January 9, 1945 passed away on Saturday evening January 22nd at the age of 66. Her sister Willie Faye Ponder Haygood passed away just hours earlier at her home in Calhoun. Mrs. Patterson was the daughter of the late William A. (Will) Ponder and Bertha Bell Ponders Richards. She was also preceded in death by...

Willie Faye Ponder Haygood

Willie Faye Ponder Haygood

Jan 22, 2011

Willie Faye Ponder Haygood, born November 16, 1939 passed away on Saturday morning January 22nd at the age of 71. Mrs. Haygood was the daughter of the late William A. (Will) Ponder and Bertha Bell Ponders Richards. She was also preceded in death by her husband Donald G. Haygood. Mrs. Haygood's sister, Barbara Ann Ponder Patterson died just hours later...

Michael Lee Powell

Michael Lee Powell

Jan 22, 2011

Michael Lee Powell, age 60 of Calhoun. Was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday January 22nd at the Hutchinson Medical Center in Ft. Oglethorpe. He was born January 18, 1951 in Union City, Tennessee. The son of the late Noel Powell and Mary Rogers Powell. In addition to his parents, his sister Patti Bankston also preceded him...

Maudain Whitener Brown

Maudain Whitener Brown

Jan 21, 2011

Maudain Whitener Brown, age 97, of Resaca. Died Friday morning January 21st in Floyd Medical Center. Maudain was born in Fannin County October 16, 1913. Daughter of the late Sim and Laura Conley Whitener. She was a member of Resaca Baptist Church. She was employed at CandleWick Mills for more than 20 years and at Calhoun Spinning prior to her...

Estelle Chastain

Estelle Chastain

Jan 13, 2011

Mrs. Estelle Chastain, age 91, of Calhoun. Died Thursday morning January 13th in Calhoun Health Care. Estelle was born February 19, 1919 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late Walter Lee Craig and Haley Ada Moss Craig. She was a homemaker and member of the Ryo Baptist Church. Estelle was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Vester...

Lucile Walters

Lucile Walters

Jan 13, 2011

Mrs. Lucile Walters, age 92, of Calhoun died Thursday evening January 13th at Gordon Health Care. She had formerly lived in Plainville for 38 years and had made her home for the past five years with her daughter Barbara. Lucile was born November 4, 1918 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late Calvin Richards and Laura Crowe Richards. She was...

Lydia Souther

Lydia Souther

Jan 13, 2011

Thursday, January 13, 2011 Lydia Marlene Souther, age 49, of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011 in Gordon Hospital. Lydia was born on October 9, 1961 in Cobb county. Daughter of Rachael Jackson Souther and the late Howard R. Souther. Survivors, besides her mother, include; a son, Jason Lee Souther; a daughter, Samantha Jo Souther; and a brother, Howard...

Winnie Moss Cantrell

Winnie Moss Cantrell

Jan 12, 2011

Thursday, January 13, 2011 Winnie Moss Cantrell, age 94, of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011 in Gordon Health Care. Winnie was born April 7, 1916 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late Robert Knox Moss and Elizabeth Ellis Moss. Winnie was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and a charter member since 1958 of Sonora Chapter 484...

Pauline E. Carroll

Pauline E. Carroll

Jan 8, 2011

Mrs. Pauline E. Carroll, age 82 of Calhoun died at 9:30 AM Saturday, January 8, 2011 in Gordon Health Care following and extended illness. She was born, September 5, 1928, in Fort Payne, Alabama, daughter of the late Gideon B. Maples and Lillian Barkley Maples. Also she was preceded in death by a daughter in law, Janice Delores Carroll and...

Joe John "Hacksaw" Hardin

Joe John "Hacksaw" Hardin

Jan 6, 2011

Thursday, January 06, 2011 Joe John " Hacksaw" Hardin, age 80 died Wednesday, January 6 at his residence near Ranger. John lived a very diverse life being born in Pampa, Texas in a covered wagon as his family was moving from Texas to New Mexico. He was a avid sportsman in his early years, having played multiple sports. He starred...

Raymond Siefert

Raymond Siefert

Jan 5, 2011

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Michelle Bunch

Michelle Bunch

Jan 5, 2011

Wednesday, January 05, 2011 Michelle Reese Bunch, age 44, of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Floyd Medical Center. Michelle was born June 2, 1966 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late Lonnie Dempsey Reese, Jr. and Maudie Lee Wilson Reese. Michelle was a homemaker and a member of the Concord Baptist Church. Survivors include; her husband, Michael...

Jack Bell

Jack Bell

Jan 2, 2011

Jack H. Bell, age 84 of Ellijay and formerly of Calhoun died at 4:00 AM, Sunday, January 2 in Floyd Medical Center. Jack was born, May 28, 1926 in Aubrey, Texas, son of the late Henry Harper Bell and Bessie Lowery Bell. Also, he was preceded in death by one son, Randall Bell. Jack had lived many years in Calhoun...