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Eugene Langley
Apr 17, 2009
Friday, April 17, 2009 Mr. Eugene Langley, age 76, of Calhoun. Died Friday morning April 17th at 5:55am in the Redmond Regional Hospital following several months of declining health. Eugene was born in Floyd County April 15, 1933. Son of the late Frank C. and Florence Ellis Langley. He was employed in the carpet industry prior to his retirement and...
Robbie "Bobbie" Mathews
Apr 10, 2009
Friday, April 10, 2009 Mrs. Robbie (Bobbie) Starr Mathews, age 79, of Calhoun, passed away on Friday April 10th. Following an extended illness. Bobbie was active in the First United Methodist Church, which was a centerpiece in her life. Bobbie dearly loved her family, her friends, and Calhoun, the community she called home. A third generation Calhoun native, Bobbie was...
Jimmy Ted Cornwell
Apr 6, 2009
Tuesday, April 07, 2009 Mr. Jimmy Ted Cornwell, age 71, of the Ranger community died at his residence Monday morning April 6th following several months of declining health. Mr. Cornwell was born in Gordon County, April 28, 1937. Son of the late Charlie Andrew and Pearl Ella Lee Frady Cornwell. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force...
Hylkje "Hilda" Middendorp
Apr 4, 2009
Saturday, April 04, 2009 Hylkje (pronounce Hilda) Middendorp, age 90, of Calhoun. Died Saturday morning April 4th at her residence. Hilda was born in Friesland, Holland on August 19, 1918. Daughter of the late Wiebe and Hendrikje Van Hes Middendorp. She was a register nurse and member of the Calhoun Seventh-Day Adventist Church. She is survived by her brother; Wiebe...
Nick Whitener
Mar 30, 2009
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 Mr. Nick Whitener, age 49, of Fairmount. Died Monday evening March 30th in Erlanger Medical Center following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Nick was born in Gordon County February 11, 1960. Son of Muril and Evelyn Smith Whitener. Nick had lived in Cincinnati, Bristol, and Sand Mountain before moving back to Gordon County 21 years...
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
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
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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