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John Carroll Berry

John Carroll Berry

Oct 18, 2008

Saturday, October 18, 2008 Mr. John Carroll Berry, age 57, of Calhoun and formally of Mt. Olive, MS. passed away Saturday October 18th at his home and went to be with the Lord following an extended illness. John was born January 2, 1951, son of the late L.H. and Zella Mae Berry of Mt. Olive. He was a member of...

Bessie Mildred Long

Bessie Mildred Long

Oct 16, 2008

Friday, October 17, 2008 Mrs. Bessie M. Long, age 93 of the Resaca community died Thursday, October 16, 2008 In Gordon Hospital following several weeks of illness. Mrs. Long was born in Whitfield County, April 9, 1915, daughter of the late Walter and Lula Bright Singleton. Also, two sons, Junior Long and Martin Long, preceded her in death. She was...

Christoper "Chris" Abernathy

Christoper "Chris" Abernathy

Oct 13, 2008

October 13, 2008 Christopher Mitchell “Chris” Abernathy, age 27 of Calhoun died Monday, October 13 in Macon Medical Center. Chris was born in Floyd County, January 13, 1981, son of the former Phyllis Goforth and the late Willis Mitchell Abernathy. His great grandparents, Willis and Bonnie Sutton and his grandparents, James and Bernice Abernathy and Martha Bradford and Ernest Goforth,...

Carolyn Deborah Dale

Carolyn Deborah Dale

Oct 8, 2008

Wednesday, October 08, 2008 Mrs. Carolyn Deborah Wyatt Dale, age 49 of Calhoun, died Wednesday October 8th in Hamilton Medical Center following a 2 year illness. Mrs. Dale was born in Akron Ohio on June 16, 1959 daughter of Calvin Taylor Wyatt Jr. and Rose Marie Butcher. She was a member of the Fairview Church of God where she was...

Clonsie "Ossie" Jones

Clonsie "Ossie" Jones

Oct 7, 2008

Thursday, October 09, 2008 Mr. Clonsie "Ossie" Jones, age 97 of 3062 Fleet Street Marietta, Ga. died Tuesday October 7th. in the Specialty Care in Marietta following an extended illness. Mr. Jones was born in Gordon County Georgia on August 21, 1911, son of the late William Americas Jones and Martha Matilda Stewart Jones ., but has spent the greater...

Raymond Boyc Swanson

Raymond Boyc Swanson

Oct 6, 2008

Monday, October 06, 2008 Mr. Raymond Boyd Swanson, age 92, of Marietta and formerly of Gordon County. Died Monday morning October 6 at his daughter’s residence. Boyd was born in Gordon County, October 15, 1915. Son of the late John Sherman and Amanda McFee Swanson. He was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church in Ranger and was a well-known...

Richard David Jordon

Richard David Jordon

Oct 6, 2008

Tuesday, October 07, 2008 Mr. Richard David Jordon, age 73 of 115 Vinings Way, Calhoun, died Monday October 6th following a brief illness. Richard was born in the Red Bud Community March 13, 1935. Son of the late Julia Whittemore Nelson and J.D. Jordon. Mr. Jordon was the team Co-Captain of the Calhoun High School Yellow Jacket Football team who...

Shannon Jarrett Couch

Shannon Jarrett Couch

Oct 2, 2008

Mrs. Shannon Jarrett Couch, 64, of Calhoun passed away Thursday, October 2, 2008 at Gordon Hospital. She was born in Rabun County on December 20, 1943, daughter of the late DJ and Flora Smith. She was a member of West Union Baptist Church. She was a happy, courageous, and devoted mother, wife, sister, Oma, and Christian servant. She was involved...

Betty Ferguson Holbrook

Betty Ferguson Holbrook

Oct 1, 2008

Wednesday, October 01, 2008 Mrs. Betty Ferguson Holbrook, age 80, of South Wall Street, Calhoun. Died Wednesday morning October 1st at her residence. Betty was born in Floyd County June 19, 1928. Daughter of the late Earl and Winnie Estelle Fox Ferguson. She was a lifelong resident of Calhoun, was of the Baptist faith and prior to her retirement was...

Dana Lynn Williams

Dana Lynn Williams

Sep 28, 2008

Monday, September 29, 2008 Ms. Dana Russell Williams age 41 of 101 Buckhord Dr, Calhoun, died Sunday evening in Emory University Hospital in Decatur, Ga. following several weeks of declining health. Dana was born in Floyd County on September 16, 1967 daughter of the late Terry Vance Russell and Judy Carol Wyatt who survive her. She had been a lifelong...

Virginia Harris

Virginia Harris

Sep 23, 2008

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Mrs. Virginia Harris, age 82, of Calhoun. Died Tuesday morning September 23rd in Starcrest of Cartersville. Virginia was born in Gordon County April 15, 1926. Daughter of the late Emezar Haygood Tate and Lula Belle Hall Campbell. She attended Reeves Baptist Church and prior to her retirement was employed by Georgia Textile. She was preceded in...

Agnes H. Brownlee

Agnes H. Brownlee

Sep 21, 2008

Sunday, September 21, 2008 Mrs. Agnes H. “Bee” Brownlee age 92 of 806 Mauldin Rd., Calhoun, died Sunday September 21st in Gordon Health Care following an extended illness. Mrs. Brownlee was born in Hamilton County, Tn. on April 8, 1916 daughter of the late Issac Benny and Nora Mae Kile Huskey She was a homemaker and in addition to her...

Ruby Edwards Shivers

Ruby Edwards Shivers

Sep 21, 2008

Ruby Edwards Shivers Ruby Edwards Shivers, of Oak Grove Road, Calhoun, passed away on September 21, 2008, at the age of 90 years, and 8 days, following several years of declining health. For the past 6 years she had made her home at Gordon Health Care in Calhoun. She was born to the late George Washington and Minnie Mashburn Edwards...

Allen Hugh Taylor

Allen Hugh Taylor

Sep 18, 2008

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Mr. Allen Hugh Taylor, age 65, of Petoskey. MI and formerly of Gordon County. Died Thursday September 18th in the Detroit Medical Center. Allen was born in Gordon County March 13, 1943. Son of the late Samuel Ernest and Nannie Alexander Taylor. He had been employed by Moeller Aerospace and was of the Baptist faith. Besides...

DeAnna Marie Wright

DeAnna Marie Wright

Sep 10, 2008

Thursday, September 11, 2008 De Anna Marie Touchstone Wright, age 68 of Calhoun died Wednesday evening, September 10th. in Redmond Regional Medical Center of Rome. Mrs. Wright was born in Floyd County, Ga. on March 23rd, 1940 daughter of Vivian Lucille Wade Touchstone and the late George W. Touchstone. She was formerly employed at Georgia Tufters; was a member of...

Sid Lawrence Smith

Sid Lawrence Smith

Sep 6, 2008

Sunday, September 07, 2008 Mr. Sid Lawrence “Tulip” Smith age 72 of , Calhoun, died Saturday September 6, 2008 at his residence following several weeks of declining health. Mr. Smith was born in Anniston, Alabama son of the late Foster and Tommie Reagan Smith and had lived in the Calhoun area for the past 30 years. He was retired from...

Richard Owen

Richard Owen

Sep 5, 2008

Saturday, September 06, 2008 Mr. Richard Owen, age 69, of Adair Street. Died Friday morning September 5th in Gordon Hospital. Following several months of declining health. Richard was born in Gordon County January 1, 1939. Son of the late Hulon Logan and Lois Beatrice Pendley Owen. He was a well known body man who worked for Services Chevrolet and Prater...

Charlcie Ann Burns

Charlcie Ann Burns

Sep 5, 2008

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Mrs. Charlcie Ann Burns age 67 of Calhoun, died Tuesday September 9th. in Gordon Hosptial . Mrs. Burns was born in Gordon County on Sept. 5, 1941 daughter of the late Phil Ray French and Ada Belle Parsons French and had spent her entire life here. She was a member of the Reeves Baptist Church and...

Lois Abbott Bennett

Lois Abbott Bennett

Sep 1, 2008

Wednesday, September 03, 2008 Mrs. Lois Abbott Bennett age 92. of 2386 Lively Trail N.E. Atlanta, Ga. died Monday September 1st. at her residence following several months of declining health. Mrs. Bennett was born in Calhoun , Ga. on April 24, 1916 daughter of the late Festus Guy Abbott and Effie D. Long Abbott. She had been a resident of...

Robert Darnell

Robert Darnell

Aug 29, 2008

Saturday, August 30, 2008 Mr. Robert L. “Buck” Darnell, age 86, of Rock Springs and formerly of Calhoun. Died Friday evening at his residence in Rock Spring. Buck was born in Gordon County August 9, 1922 but had made his home with Jack and Donna Baggett for the last two years. He was the son of the late Mancell Lee...

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