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Larry William Wright
Sep 4, 2021
Larry William Wright, age 74, of Plainville, Georgia, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Redmond Regional Hospital in Rome, Georgia after a brief illness.
Larry was born on January 2, 1947, in Gordon County. He was the son of Lawrence L. Wright and Coy Butler Wright. He grew up in the Plainville-Scottsville community, moving to Floyd County in 1981....
Sylvia Rowland Morris
Sep 4, 2021
Mrs. Sylvia Rowland Morris, aged 88, passed away early Saturday morning. She was a lifetime resident of Gordon County, and is preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Jack Morris.
Sylvia was born on March 9, 1933 to George Leon Rowland and Alice Hooper Rowland in Gordon County. She is preceded in death by her husband Jack Morris, her four...
SFC Retired Charles Davis Hall
Sep 3, 2021
SFC Charles Davis Hall, age 74 of Calhoun Passed away at his residence Thursday September 2nd. Charles was born November 15, 1946, in Gordon County son of the late Eugene Davis Hall and Willie Mae Wyatt Hall. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving his country honorable from 1964 – 1984 in both Vietnam and Korea. He...
Stan John Harper
Sep 2, 2021
Stan Harper, age 74, of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, September 2nd at AdventHealth Gordon surrounded by his loving wife and friends.
Stan was born on October 4, 1946, to the late Quitman and Esther Harper. He retired as a supervisor in the paper mill industry. Stan is a US Navy veteran of Vietnam. When he returned, he cofounded the...
William (Bill) Bankhead Anderson
Sep 1, 2021
William (Bill) Bankhead Anderson, 84, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. William was born on December 21, 1936 to Ernest Thompson Anderson Sr. and Mary Mildred Bankhead Anderson in Lowrys, South Carolina. William was a graduate of Chester High School in 1954 and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Ceramic Engineering from Clemson University in 1958. He...
Hugh Austin Brown
Sep 1, 2021
Hugh Austin Brown, 97, of Atlanta went to be with his Lord on September 1, 2021. A native of Calhoun, Georgia, Austin was born January 11, 1924, to Ruby and William Elbert Brown. Austin attended Calhoun Public Schools and graduated from Georgia Tech with a master’s in electrical engineering. Austin was a decorated veteran, having served 42 months active duty...
Maudine Halcomb
Aug 30, 2021
Maudine Halcomb, age 79, of Calhoun, passed on to her heavenly home Monday August 30th . Maudine was born March 3, 1946, in Harlan County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Harmon and Tallie Johnson Ealy. She was a devoted wife and mother of five children. She enjoyed reading and watching westerns. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by...
Lora Bell Norrell Crump
Aug 29, 2021
Lora Bell Norrell Crump, aged 85, of Calhoun, died on Sunday, August 29, 2021, at Hamilton Medical Center. Lora Bell was born in Gordon County, June 26, 1936. She was the daughter of the late Hugh Norrell and Ida Mae Robbins Norrell. She was preceded in death by her two brothers, Arnold and Howard. Lora Bell was a lifetime resident...
Jerry Warren
Aug 29, 2021
Jerry Warren, age 72, of the Sugar Valley Community passed away on Sunday, August 29th at the Adventist Hospital in Calhoun, Georgia.
Jerry was a member and attended the Sugar Valley Methodist Church. He was also an active member of the “Recycled Teenager Group” at the Gordon County Senior Citizens Center. His church and the Senior Citizens Center brought him...
Kenneth Breese
Aug 29, 2021
Kenneth Breese, age 68 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday August 28th at his residence. Ken was born September 21, 1952, in Cushing, Oklahoma, son of the late June Baker and Walter Baker. He worked for the Calhoun Watch Shop most of his adult life. Aside from his laugh that everyone loved, he was also a very special father, grandfather, and...
David Anthony Huey
Aug 28, 2021
David Anthony Huey, age 48, of Calhoun, passed away Saturday August 28th in Advent Health Gordon. David was born March 18, 1973, in Acworth , Georgia, son of the late William and Juanita Huey. He was an employee with Shaw Industries. Survivors include his wife, Renne Huey; stepson, Colton Reece Anthony and son, Zachary Huey; one daughter, Cheltsey Heffner. Two...
Douglas Keith Woody
Aug 26, 2021
Douglas Keith Woody, age 63, of Calhoun, passed away Thursday August 26th at Advent Health Gordon. Douglas was born October 23, 1957, in Fairmount, GA., son of the late Allen Woody and Jane Foster Woody. In addition to his parents, Douglas was preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law, Celia and Michael Mullinax and a special cousin, Brenda Price.
He...
Janet Rose Irwin
Aug 26, 2021
Janet Rose Irwin, age 83, of Adairsville and formerly of Belvidere, Illinois, passed away Thursday morning August 26th in AdventGordon Hospital. Janet was born May 21, 1938, in Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Lawrence Cherry and Orpha Whitten Cherry. She had lived in Adairsville for the past year and had been a customer service representative with Wal-Mart prior to her...
John Thomas Ashley
Aug 25, 2021
John Thomas Ashley, age 86, formerly of Calhoun died at 11:07 AM, Tuesday, August 24th in Maple Ridge Health Care of Cartersville.
John was born in Huntsville, Alabama, September 12, 1934, son of the late Dewey Ashely and Chestie Wilson Ashley. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Hightower Ashley. John had served as a registered pharmacist...
Sheron Yvonne Mann
Aug 25, 2021
Sheron Yvonne Mann, age 76, of Ranger and formerly of Jonesboro, passed away Wednesday August 25th in Floyd Medical Center. Sheron was born October 10, 1944, in Mooresville, N.C., daughter of the late Wade Lovine and Ruby McClain Lovine. She was a devoted wife, good cook and had a giving heart and sweet personality. Besides her parents she was preceded...
Tommy Lamar Dyer
Aug 23, 2021
Tommy Lamar Dyer, age 85, of Calhoun, passed away Monday August 23rd in Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Tommy was born January 21, 1936, in Dalton, Georgia, son of the late Sam Dyer and Otha Wilson Dyer. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force where he served in the Air Force Honor Guard and prior to retirement was an...
Edith Payne Phillips
Aug 23, 2021
Edith Payne Phillips, age 90 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Edith was born on August 11, 1931 in Bartow County, GA to the late Charlie Payne and Beulah Lee Payne. In addition to her parents, Edith was also preceded in death by: her husband, Doyle Osmore Phillips; three brothers, Robert Payne, D.A....
Lawrence Chastain Moss
Aug 21, 2021
Lawrence Chastain Moss also known as Moose, age 84 of Ranger, passed away on Saturday, August 21st at Morning Pointe Assisted Living.
Lawrence was born on March 18, 1937, to the late Grover Downey Moss and Clara Knight Moss. He began his working career in insurance sales and retired from City of Calhoun Fields Ferry Golf Course. He was a...
Howard Lee Davis
Aug 21, 2021
Howard Lee Davis, age 56 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, August 21st at AdventHealth Gordon surrounded by his loving family.
Lee was born on November 25, 1954 in Whitfield County to the late Howard Clarence Davis and Mildred Maxine Pulliam Brock. Howard attended Fellowship Baptist Church in Sugar Valley. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by a...
Dorothea Rigo Holmes
Aug 17, 2021
Dorothea Rigo Holmes, age 103 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living.
Dorothea was born on October 9, 1917 in Bronx, NY, daughter of the late Felix Rigo and Cecelia Herbst Rigo. Prior to her retirement, Dorothea was employed by the Federal Aviation Administration of Fairbanks, AK. Dorothea is survived by: one...
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