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Etta Lee Carpenter

Etta Lee Carpenter

Jul 19, 2010

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Mrs. Etta Lee Carpenter, 85 of Calhoun, died July 19, 2010 at her residence, following a brief illness. Etta was born in Ballplay, Tn on July 19, 1925. She was the daughter of the late Bennie McNabb and Ina Cardin McNabb. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Etta was a member of Maranatha Baptist...

Johnny L. Walraven

Johnny L. Walraven

Jul 19, 2010

Mr. Johnny L. Walraven age 48 of Resaca, died suddenly Monday July 19th, 2010. Mr Walraven was born in Calhoun on March 21, 1962 son of Betty Walraven and the late Lloyd Walraven and had spent his entire life here. He was a member of the White Graves Baptist Church. During his lifetime he was the owner and operator of...

Mildred Ovalene Taylor Pace

Mildred Ovalene Taylor Pace

Jul 18, 2010

Mildred Ovalene Taylor Pace "Aunt Weenie", age 87, of the Fairmount community. Pass away Sunday afternoon July 18th in Gordon Health Care Center. Aunt Weenie was born in Gordon County August 18, 1922. Daughter of the late Robert "Bob" Kelly and Magnolia Savannah Hyde Kelly. She was a member of the Fairmount Church of Christ and besides her parents was...

Bunnie Mae Evans Fite

Bunnie Mae Evans Fite

Jul 17, 2010

Bunnie Mae Evans Fite, age 84, of Calhoun. Died Saturday morning July 17th at Gordon Health Care. Bunnie was born in Floyd County July 15, 1926. Daughter of the late Rush and Rosie Lee Adams Evans. She attended Oostanaula High School and was a member of the Newtown Baptist Church. Besides her parents she was preceded in death her husband...

Charles "Jack" Pershing Thompson

Charles "Jack" Pershing Thompson

Jul 10, 2010

ednesday, July 07, 2010 Charles "Jack" Pershing Thompson, age 91, of Calhoun. Died at his residence Saturday morning July 10th. Following and extended illness. Charles was born May 6, 1919 in Lindale, Georgia. Son of the late John Perry and Varney Weaver Thompson. He had lived for many years in Yonkers, NY and Orlando, FL before moving back to Calhoun...

Thelma Louise Fuller

Thelma Louise Fuller

Jul 8, 2010

Wednesday, July 07, 2010 Thelma Louise Fuller, age 66, of the Sugar Valley Community. Died Thursday afternoon July 8th in the Specialty Hospital of Floyd Medical Center. Thelma was born May 8, 1944 in Cherokee County, Alabama. Daughter of Edna Stanley and the late Robert Arnold Stanley.. She was a member of the Calhoun Church of Christ and attended the...

Ervin Dewey Maroney

Ervin Dewey Maroney

Jul 3, 2010

Ervin Dewey Maroney, after being on hospice care for only a short while with cancer. Dewey died Saturday morning July 3rd at his home. He grew up in and around Guntersville, Alabama most of his life moving to Calhoun, Georgia in 1983. He begin working at Horizon Carpet where he retired in 1990. Prior to that he had worked 36...

SPC E4 Charles Caleb Sloan

SPC E4 Charles Caleb Sloan

Jul 2, 2010

Wednesday, July 07, 2010 SPC E4 Charles Calebe Sloan age 23 of Ludowici, Ga. and formerly of Calhoun died Friday July 2, 2010 at Herndon, Virginia. SPC Sloan was born in Calhoun, Ga. on June 2, 1987 son of Charles Sloan,II and Angie Robinson Evans. He was serving in the United States Army where he was a Signal Support System...

Henry Fredrick Grady

Henry Fredrick Grady

Jun 28, 2010

Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Henry Fredrick Grady, age 88, of Calhoun died Monday June 28, 2010, in Gordon Hospital, following a brief illness. Henry was born in Duplin County, North Carolina on April 17, 1922. Son of the late Durham Grady and Glennie Outlaw Grady. He was formerly employed by the US Government as an FBI Agent. In addition to...

John O'Neal

John O'Neal

Jun 24, 2010

Friday, June 25, 2010 John O'Neal Jr., age 55, of Calhoun died Thursday evening June 24th in Erlanger Hospital following a sudden attack suffered at his residence. John was born in Gordon County March 9, 1955. Son of the late John O'Neal Sr. and Hazel Wright O'Neal. He was formerly employed by Metal Container Corporation and was of the Baptist...

Sarah Matlyn Williams

Sarah Matlyn Williams

Jun 24, 2010

Sarah Matlyn Williams, age 11, passed away Thursday morning June 24th at her home surrounded by her family. Sarah was born December 5, 1998. She was a student at Belwood Elementary School and a member of the NorthPointe Church in Adairsville. Sarah's favorite colors were purple, lime-green and black when you wear these colors remember her and her courage. She...

Billy "Bill" Eugene Keesler

Billy "Bill" Eugene Keesler

Jun 23, 2010

Wednesday, June 23, 2010 Mr. Billy Eugene Keesler age 78 of Knight Rd. Ranger, died Wednesday June 23rd. in Gordon Health Care . Bill Was born in Pontiac Michigan on Sept. 23, 1931 son of the late Albert Ross Keesler and Viola Lucille Mobley Keesler. He was a self employed carpet salesman and installer and was a Non Denominational Minister....

Marie B Fowler

Marie B Fowler

Jun 16, 2010

Mrs. Marie B. Fowler, age 72 of Chicago, Illinois died June 16 in Chicago. She is survived by four children, Ronald Steck, Scott Steck, Tracy Steck and his wife MaryAnn, and Barbara Ouimet; three grandchildren, Krystle, Nicholas, and Nicole, and one great grandchild, Viviana Sanchez; four brothers, Edward, Robert, Frank and his wife Esther, Lawrence and his wife Karen; nieces...

Leo Smith

Leo Smith

Jun 13, 2010

Monday, June 14, 2010 Mt. Jack Leo Smith of Calhoun went home to be with the Lord on Sunday June 13, 2010 in Gordon Hospital. Leo was born in Gordon County on April 15, 1932 son of the late Horace Greeson Smith and Sybil Fuquea Smith and had spent his entire life here. In addition to his parents he was...

Julia Villarreal

Julia Villarreal

Jun 11, 2010

Julia Villarreal age 68 of Calhoun, died Friday June 11, 2010 at her residence. Private Memorial Services will be conducted at a later date.

Velma Ruth Hales

Velma Ruth Hales

Jun 9, 2010

Mrs. Velma Ruth Hales, age 81, of Calhoun. Died Wednesday afternoon June 9th in Lafayette Health Care following an extended illness. Mrs. Hales was born in Pickens County, February 3, 1929. Daughter of the late Edgar B. and Carrie Allen Silvers. She was homemaker and member of the Ball Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Wayne Willard

Wayne Willard

Jun 7, 2010

Mr. Gary Wayne Willard age 44 of Resaca, Ga. died Monday June 7th. 2010 from injuries received in a terrorist attack on his compound in Kandahar Afghanistan. Wayne was born in Rockwood Tennessee on Aug. 13, 1965 son of Gerald Willard and the late Brenda Cook Willard. The early part of his life he resided in Rockwood Tn., but had...

Blankenship Barton

Blankenship Barton

Jun 3, 2010

Geneva Blankenship Barton, age 88, of the Sonoraville Community died at 6:22 PM Thursday June 3 at her residence. Geneva was born in Gordon County, January 28, 1922, daughter of the late Howard Lenvel Blankenship and Gussie Jo Bowles Blankenship. She was a Gordon County native but had lived from 1948 to 1983 in Atlanta. She was a member of...

Helen Mozella Cochran

Helen Mozella Cochran

May 31, 2010

Mrs. Helen M. Cochran, age 90 of Calhoun died at 5:53 PM, Monday, May 31 in Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. Helen was born in Bartow county June 13, 1919, daughter of the late Howard W. Johnson and Thelma Brock Johnson. She was preceded in death by her husband, George V. Cochran November 4, 2000 and a brother, Hugh...

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....

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