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Retha Poarch

Retha Poarch

Mar 29, 2009

Sunday, March 29, 2009 Mrs. Retha Pritchard Poarch, age 79, of Calhoun, passed away March 29th. 2009 in Gordon Hospital following a short illness. She was born in Fannin County, Ga. on Dec. 13, 1929 daughter of the late Wilson and Sarah Davenport Foster, but had resided in Calhoun for 53 years. She was a long time member of the...

Gertis Goswick

Gertis Goswick

Mar 27, 2009

Saturday, March 28, 2009 Mr. Gertis Goswick, age 79 of the Plainville Community died peacefully Friday, March 27, after a brief illness in Gordon Hospital. Mr. Goswick or Papaw as he was lovingly called was born in Gordon County, June 19, 1929, a son of Eugene and Lizzie McEntyre East Goswick. He was a lifelong resident of Plainville and was...

Mattie Sue Seritt

Mattie Sue Seritt

Mar 26, 2009

Thursday, March 26, 2009 Mrs. Mattie Sue Seritt age 92 of 735 Mountain Loop N.W., Sugar Valley, Ga., died Thursday March 26th. at her residence . Mrs. Seritt was born in Gordon County on Nov. 29, 1916 daughter of the late Lee and Dora Dean Miller and had spent her entire life here. She was a member of the Sugar...

Marcella McLarty

Marcella McLarty

Mar 25, 2009

Memorial services will be conducted at at later date.

June McEntyre

June McEntyre

Mar 25, 2009

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Mrs. June McEntyre age 74 of Plainville, Ga., died Wednesday March 25th. in Redmond regional Medical Center. June was born in Gordon county on April 30, 1934 daughter of the late William Edgar and Marguerite Mae Floyd Brown and had spent her entire life here. She was a member of the Unity Baptist Church in Plainville...

Melissa Wilkey Mills

Melissa Wilkey Mills

Mar 24, 2009

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Melissa Ann Wilkey Mills age 46 of 110 Richardson Rd., Calhoun, died Tuesday March 24th. in the Heartland Hospice in Cartersville. Melissa was born in Gordon County on March 15, 1963 daughter of Paul Wilkey and Barbara Ann Wyatt. She was a Waitress and was of the Church of God Faith. She was preceded in death...

Archie Lynn DeFoor

Archie Lynn DeFoor

Mar 23, 2009

Mr. Archie Lynn DeFoor, age 47, of the Resaca community. Died Monday afternoon March 23rd at his residence. Mr. DeFoor was born September 24, 1961 in Gordon County, son of the late J.E. and Ada Lou Wilbanks DeFoor. He was called to preach the gospel at the age of 16 and was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church....

Reva Hunter

Reva Hunter

Mar 21, 2009

Mrs. Reva Hunter, age 83 of Calhoun died at 3:25 PM, Saturday, March 21 at Gordon Hospital. Reva was born, August 20, 1925 in Chattooga County, a daughter of the late Luther and Mary Lingerfelt. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Doyle Hunter, two brothers, Leonard Ball and Richard Lingerfelt, and a son Tommy Hunter, November 20,...

Ruby Lee Davis

Ruby Lee Davis

Mar 21, 2009

3-21-09 Mrs. Ruby Lee Davis, age 79 of the Resaca Community died at 6:23 AM, Saturday, March 21st at her residence. She was born, June 30, 1929, in McMinnville, TN., daughter of the late John Graves and Minnie Prince Graves and was a retired employee of Springs Industries and a member of the Miracle Temple Church. Ruby is survived by...

Annie Pearl "Ann" Roberts

Annie Pearl "Ann" Roberts

Mar 19, 2009

Mrs. Annie Pearl “Ann” Roberts, age 94, of Calhoun. Died Thursday morning March 19th at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Roberts was born May 7, 1914 in Worth County, Georgia. Daughter of the late Sidney Smith and Nina Pearl Jones Campbell. She has lived in Gordon County since 1972 was a homemaker and member of the Sonoraville...

Francis Virginia Chitwood

Francis Virginia Chitwood

Mar 17, 2009

March 17, 2009 Francis Virginia Cox Chitwood May 6, 1914- March 17, 2009 Widow of Ralph L Chitwood, died August 19, 1963 Daughter of William Thomas and Myrtle Gwin Cox Born in Oostanaula Community, but spent most of her life in Sugar Valley. Married November 30, 1935 to Ralph Lambert Chitwood. Member of the Sugar Valley Old Methodist Church. Finished...

Ronald Ceal Neal

Ronald Ceal Neal

Mar 14, 2009

Sunday, March 15, 2009 Mr. Ronald Ceal Neal, age 63 of Resaca, died Saturday morning March 14th. at his residence in Resaca. Ronald was born in Gordon County on Feb. 12, 1946 son of the late John Crawford Neal and Sarah Kathryn Caldwell Meadows who survives him. He was a landscaper and gardner, was a member of the American Legion...

Ruth Stanley Bryant

Ruth Stanley Bryant

Mar 9, 2009

Monday, March 09, 2009 Ruth E. Bryant, age 75 of Calhoun died Monday in Redmond Regional Medical Center of Rome. Ruth was born in Jackson County, Alabama, January 28, 1934, daughter of the late Alfred Stanley and Florence Sanford Stanley. Also, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Bryant in 1991, and several brothers and sisters, German, Red,...

Waymon Emil Chastain

Waymon Emil Chastain

Mar 9, 2009

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Waymon Emil Chastain, age 62 of Calhoun died at 8:25 AM, Monday in Gordon Hospital. Waymon had lived most of his life in Gordon County and was a Baptist. He is survived by two sons, Waymon Curtis Chastain of Fairmount and Russell Heath Chastain of Burbank, California, three daughters, Ann Yvette Chastain of Cedartown, Susan Renee...

John Madison Murray

John Madison Murray

Mar 8, 2009

Monday, March 09, 2009 Mr. John Madison Murray Jr., age 52 of the Red Bud Community died at 2:30 AM, Sunday, March 8 at his residence. John was born at Griffin, Georgia, March 11, 1956, son of the late John M. Murray, Sr. and Beulah Anderson Murray. During his working life he was a self employed truck driver. Also, he...

Helen W. Kritzler

Helen W. Kritzler

Mar 3, 2009

Wednesday, March 04, 2009 Mrs. Helen Warren Kritzler, age 96, of Calhoun died Tuesday evening March 3rd at her residence following a brief illness. Helen was born in Chattam County, Georgia on June 23, 1912. Daughter of the late Otis and Henrietta Smith Warren. She had worked for the Bank of Venice, Florida before moving to Calhoun in 2001. Helen...

Ruby Jewell Sluder Postell

Ruby Jewell Sluder Postell

Mar 1, 2009

Monday, March 02, 2009 Mrs. Ruby Jewell Sluder Postell, age 72 of Dalton, died Sunday evening March 1st in Hamilton Medical Center. Ruby was born in Bartow County December 26, 1936. Daughter of the late Sidney Cornelius and Ruby Lou Martin Sluder. She was a homemaker and had spent most of her life in Whitfield County. Besides her parents she...

Jo Ray McDonald

Jo Ray McDonald

Feb 25, 2009

Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Mrs. Jo Ray McDonald, age 89 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday morning in Gordon Health Care following several years of declining health. Mrs. McDonald was born in Gordon County on May 28, 1919 daughter of the late James Lewis and Lillie Sutherland Ray and had spent most of her life here. She was a member of...

Buddy A. Jones

Buddy A. Jones

Feb 24, 2009

Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Mr. Buddy Jones age 71 of 1013 Woodland Street, Centre, Alabama , died Tuesday evening in the Cherokee Medical Center in Centre, Al. Buddy was born in Gordon County on Feb. 17, 1938 son of the late Floyd and AlmaWilliams Jones.He had spent most of his life in Calhoun,and moved to Centre, Alabama 10 years ago....

Norma Jean Padgett

Norma Jean Padgett

Feb 23, 2009

Tuesday, February 24, 2009 Mrs. Norma Jean Fox Padgett age 69 of 205 Woodland Drive, Calhoun, went to be with the Lord Monday Feb. 23rd. following declining health for the past several years. Norma Jean was born in Gordon county on April 17, 1939 daughter of the late J.N and Daisy Nell Hughey Fox and had spent her entire lifetime...

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