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Barbara Murphy Wood

Barbara Murphy Wood

Mar 4, 2010

Friday, March 05, 2010 Barbara Murphy Wood, age 63, of Calhoun. Died Thursday March 4th at her residence. Barbara was born in Raleigh County, W.VA. September 30, 1946. Daughter of the late George E. and Audrey Jane Murphy Wood. She was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church and the Calhoun High School Class of “64”. Barbara had worked...

Terry Holsomback

Terry Holsomback

Mar 3, 2010

Terry Holsomback, age 62 of Calhoun died at 12:20 PM, Wednesday, March 03, 2010 in the Heritage Health Care of LaFayette. Terry was born in Gordon County, November 17, 1947, son of Frankie Nell Rooney Holsomback and the late Floyd Talmadge Holsomback. He was a graduate of Calhoun High School, Class of 1965; had served in the US Navy; and...

Mary Will Stephens

Mary Will Stephens

Mar 3, 2010

Thursday, March 04, 2010 Mrs. Mary Will Moss Stephens age 95 of Calhoun, died Wednesday evening March 3rd. at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Stephens was born in Gordon County on Oct. 24, 1914 a daughter of the late Columbus “Lum” and Charlcie Madge Slagle Moss. She was a lifelong resident of Calhoun, was a homemaker and a...

Kenneth "Casey" Fields Chapman

Kenneth "Casey" Fields Chapman

Mar 2, 2010

Thursday, March 04, 2010 Mr. Kenneth Fields “Casey” Chapman, Jr. of the Knight Rd. N.E. Ranger, Ga. died Tuesday March 2nd.in Gordon Hospital following a sudden illness. Casey was born in Gordon County on June 18, 1969 son of the late Kenneth Fields Chapman Sr. and Patsy Marisa Rutledge Poarch who survives him. He worked as a pipe fitter in...

Cynthia Darlene DeFoor

Cynthia Darlene DeFoor

Feb 23, 2010

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 Mrs.. Cynthia Redd “Cindy” DeFoor, age 44 of the Old Rome Dalton, Rd. died Tuesday February 23rd. at her residence following several months of declining health. Cynthia was born Fulton County, Ga. on October 11, 1965 daughter of John and Vivian Hightower Redd. She was a member of the Sugar Valley Baptist Church and had been...

Patsy Ruth Rutherford

Patsy Ruth Rutherford

Feb 23, 2010

Thomas Funeral Home 535 Red Bud Road NE Calhoun, Ga. 30701-1962 Patsy R. Rutherford, age 69 of Calhoun died at 7:32 PM, Tuesday, February 23 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Patsy was born in McMinn County, Tennessee, October 14, 1940, daughter of the late William L. Brock and Velma Hughes Brock. Also, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Patti Jane Townsend

Patti Jane Townsend

Feb 22, 2010

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Mrs. Patti Jane Townsend age 69 of Fairmount. Died Monday evening February 22nd at Starcrest of Cartersville. Patti was born on June 18, 1940 daughter of the late J.W. and Lillian Henry Ratcliff. She was a homemaker and a member of the Oakman Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

Lee Johnson

Lee Johnson

Feb 16, 2010

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 Mr. Lee Johnson age 80 long time City of Calhoun Police Officer, died Tuesday Feb. 16th. in Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga from complications from an auto accident on Feb. 3, 2010. Lee was born in Pickens County, Ga. on Nov. 9, 1929 son of the late Perry Hilan and Emma Lee Tillery Johnson. He retired...

Lois Greeson Johnson

Lois Greeson Johnson

Feb 16, 2010

Thursday, February 18, 2010 Mrs. Lois Greeson Johnson, age 88 of Jonesboro and formerly of Gordon County died at 2:37 PM, Tuesday, February 16. Lois was born in Gordon County, May 6, 1921, daughter of the late Claude A. Greeson and Lou Ella Barton Greeson. Her husband, William D. “Bill” Johnson, also preceded her in death September 2002. She was...

Sue Marie Franklin Lewis

Sue Marie Franklin Lewis

Feb 16, 2010

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 Mrs. Sue Marie Franklin Lewis, age 79, of Calhoun. Died Tuesday evening February 16th at her residence. Sue Marie was born in Whitfield County December 24, 1930. Daughter of the late Bernard and Mignon Harlan Franklin.She was the wife of the Late John A. Lewis Jr. and was a 1946 graduate of Calhoun High School and...

Lola Seritt

Lola Seritt

Feb 15, 2010

Monday, February 15, 2010 Mrs. Lola Seritt age 91 of 212 Timms Rd., Calhoun went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 15, 2010. She was born on Jan. 5, 1919 in Walker County, Alabama, daughter of the late Sidney J. and Josie Shadwick Brumlow. She moved to Gordon County with her family in 1925 and spent the...

John Millard Surber

John Millard Surber

Feb 14, 2010

Monday, February 15, 2010 Mr .John Millard Surber, age 77 of 400 Walraven Rd. N.E., Calhoun died unexpectedly Sunday February 14th. 2010. John was born in Cawood Kentucky on August 28, 1932 son of the late Albert and Sally Pace Surber. He had been a resident of Calhoun since 1970, was retired from the Gallion Mfg. Co and was a...

Deskie Margaret Hale

Deskie Margaret Hale

Feb 14, 2010

Mrs. Margaret Deskie (Amos) Hale age 89 of the Oak Grove Community Gordon County, Georgia passed away Sunday February 14, 2010 at her home following several months of declining health. She was born in Sumter County, Georgia daughter of the late Charlie Clifford Amos and Deskie Jane (Arnold) Amos. She grew up in Bartow County, Georgia and for the past...

Phillip Emeal Williams

Phillip Emeal Williams

Feb 13, 2010

Friday, February 19, 2010 Mr. Phillip Emeal Williams age 80, a resident of Calhoun since 2001, was called to rest on Sabbath February 13th at Hamilton Hospital in Dalton following complications from pneumonia. Phillip was born in Mexico City, Mexico on May 17, 1929, son of the late Esther M. and John A. Williams; who were residing as missionaries from...

Marjorie Leary

Marjorie Leary

Feb 12, 2010

Monday, February 15, 2010 Mrs. Marjorie Emiline Leary, age 85 of Calhoun, died Friday Feb. 12th. in Gordon Hosptial. Mrs. Leary was born in Michigan on Feb, 15, 1924 daughter of the late Glenn D. and Mildred Fancher Lake. She was a homemaker and a member of the Calhoun First Presbyterian Church and was a member of the Eastern Star...

Mary Elizabeth Watkins

Mary Elizabeth Watkins

Feb 12, 2010

Friday, February 12, 2010 Mary Harris Watkins, age 91, of Calhoun. Died Friday morning February 12th at her residence. Mary was born in Gordon County July 4, 1918. She was the last living child of the late Mr. and Mrs. Issac Landrum Harris. She was a homemaker and she had made her profession of faith at Blackwood Springs Baptist Church...

Dixie Hobgood

Dixie Hobgood

Feb 7, 2010

Monday, February 08, 2010 Mrs. Dixie Wright Hobgood, age 91 of Calhoun died at 12:30 PM, Sunday, February 07, 2010 at her residence. Dixie was born February 8, 1918 in Fulton County, daughter of the late Robert L. Wright and Ruth Nance Wright. Also, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank M. Hobgood, September 26, 1991 and two...

Martha Lee Bagwell

Martha Lee Bagwell

Feb 3, 2010

February 4, 2010 Mrs. Martha Lee Kisselburg Bagwell, age 77 of Calhoun, died Wednesday evening Feb. 3rd. at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Bagwell was born in Gordon County on Oct. 16, 1932 daughter of the late Herman and Viola Boswell Kisselburg and had spent her entire life here. She was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church...

Mabel Annette Wright

Mabel Annette Wright

Feb 2, 2010

Wednesday, February 03, 2010 Mrs. Mabel Wright, age 63, of Resaca. Died Tuesday evening February 2nd in the Hamilton Medical Center. Mabel was born in Gilmer County, August 19, 1946. Daughter of the late Clifford and Hazel Parks Davis, Jr.. She was employed by Hamilton Medical Center as a home health care nurse and was a member of the Resaca...

Roy L. Scott.

Roy L. Scott.

Jan 31, 2010

Monday, February 01, 2010 Mr. Roy L. Scott, age 53, of Calhoun. Died Sunday January 31 at his residence. Roy was born in Galesburg IL on Feb 7, 1956. Son of the late Edward Lewis and Maulde Edith Lundgreen Scott, and had been a resident of Calhoun for several years. He was a member of the St. Timothy Ep. Church....