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Lillie Barrett Bradley
Jul 27, 2021
Lillie Barrett Bradley, age 80 of Fairmount, GA, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at her residence.
Lillie was born on June 6, 1941 in Murray County, GA, daughter of the late Monroe Barrett and Thelma Mulkey Barrett. In addition to her parents, Lillie was also preceded in death by: her husband, Robert Lee “Bobby” Bradley; and three sisters, Pearlean...
Phyllis Scott Silvey
Jul 26, 2021
Phyllis Scott Silvey, age 82 of Resaca, GA, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021 at Gordon Health & Rehabilitation.
Phyllis was born on October 26, 1938 in Scottsville, GA, daughter of the late Lloyd L. Scott and Annie Ruth Caldwell Scott. In addition to her parents, Phyllis was also preceded in death by: her first husband, Bobby Lee Parker;...
John Welty
Jul 21, 2021
Beloved father, husband, and friend John Welty passed away on July 21, 2021 at the age of 61. His recent battle with a rare autoimmune disease took him from the world too soon, but the community he built with his wife through the Calhoun Bowling Center remains as a legacy to his loyalty and compassion. John is survived by his...
Aubrey Baker
Jul 17, 2021
Aubrey Baker age 89 of Calhoun died Saturday, July 17 at his residence.
Aubrey was born December 28, 1931, in Sycamore, Georgia, son of the late Josephus Lamar Baker and Pearl Yancey Baker. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict serving in the United States Army/Air Force. Aubrey attended Heritage Baptist Church and was a production line supervisor with...
Willimina Ula Garcia
Jul 16, 2021
Willimina Ula Garcia, age 91, of Calhoun, formally of Ohio, passed away on Friday, July 16th at her residence.
Willimina was born on February 27, 1930 to the late Thomas Corwin and Orilla Corwin. She was formally employed by GM.
She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years George Garcia. The family would like to thank the following care...
Betty Jean Wilson Walraven
Jul 14, 2021
Betty Jean Wilson Walraven, age 86 of Resaca, GA, passed away on Wednesday night, July 14, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Betty was born on November 19, 1934 in Gordon County, GA, daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Wilson and Pearl Hensley Wilson. She was a homemaker and member of the White Graves Baptist Church. Besides her parents, she was also...
Alonzo John "A.J." Davis
Jul 14, 2021
Alonzo John “A.J.” Davis, age 83, of the Rosedale Community, passed away Wednesday July 14th at The Lantern at Morning Pointe in Collegedale, Tennessee.
A.J. was born September 2, 1937, in Floyd County, son of the late Howard Davis and Mary Pierce Davis. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving in Vietnam. He was retired from Ryder...
Jacob Ray Stone
Jul 13, 2021
Jacob Ray Stone, age 36, of the Ranger community, passed away Tuesday July 13th at his residence.
Jacob was born July 5, 1985, in Gordon County, son of the Bobby Stone and Elsia Silvers Stone. He was a self-employed carpenter who loved his family. He is survived by: his parents, Bobby and Elsia Stone of Ranger; one son, Thomas Stone;...
Jo Pruitt Carver
Jul 12, 2021
Jo Pruitt Carver, age 88 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021 at her residence.
Jo was born on April 3, 1933 in Gordon County, GA, daughter of the late William Heniz Pruitt and Uilia Ella Wall Pruitt. In addition to her parents, Jo was also preceded in death by: her husband, Rayble Clyde “R.C.” Carver; and brothers...
Cary Lavan Gentry
Jul 10, 2021
Cary Lavan Gentry, age 50 of Summerville and formally of Calhoun, passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at his residence.
Cary was born on October 31, 1970, in Whitfield County to the late Wendall Boyd Gentry and Marjean Dobson Gentry. He served in the United States Army. Cary was a family-oriented man, that was deeply loved by his family, he...
Jerry Bayne
Jul 7, 2021
Jerry Bayne, age 74 of Fairmount, GA, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at Wellstar Kennestone Hopital in Marietta, GA.
Jerry was born on July 10, 1946 in Salem, VA, son of the late Frank Elias Bayne and Elaine Nolan Bayne. In addition to his parents, Jerry was also preceded in death by: his brother, Richard Bayne; and sister...
Geneva Gravitt Worley
Jul 5, 2021
Geneva Gravitt Worley, age 95 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing in Cartersville, GA.
Geneva was born on September 20, 1925 in Gordon County, GA, daughter of the late Robert Lee Gravitt and Ella Mae Hall Gravitt. In addition to her parents, Geneva was also preceded in death by:...
Allen Lee Mathews
Jul 3, 2021
Allen Lee Mathews, age 62 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, July 2nd at his residence.
Allen was born on November 29, 1958 in Tampa, Florida to the late Roy Mathews, Jr. and Rebecca Mathews.
He is survived by a cousin, Teresa Mulkey and her husband Jackie of Calhoun.
Memorial service will be held at a later date.
Condolences may be sent to...
David Lawrence McLeod
Jul 1, 2021
David Lawrence McLeod, age 97 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at his residence.
David was born on September 23, 1923 in Red Bank, TN, son of the late Grady McLeod and Lurley McLeod. David was a graduate of Brooklet (GA) High School and later earned four degrees from the University of Georgia. He was a...
Elizabeth "Kay" Jernigan
Jun 28, 2021
Elizabeth “Kay” Waters Jernigan loving momma, nana and true friend passed away peacefully in her sleep June 28th, 2021.
She was preceded in death by her mother Elizabeth Jackson, father Samuel Waters and brother James Waters. Her husband of 22 years Joseph Jernigan and great granddaughter Mahayla Locklear. She is survived by her best friend and partner Dolly Hamby. Daughters...
Carl Everett Gazaway
Jun 25, 2021
Carl Everett Gazaway, age 67 of Sugar Valley, GA, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 at his residence.
Carl was born on May 20, 1954 in Cobb County, GA, son of the late Wesley Jewel Gazaway and Gisela Augusta Neusinger Gazaway. In addition to his parents, Carl was also preceded in death by: a brother, Howell Gazaway; and brother-in-law,...
Kenny Joe Dixon
Jun 24, 2021
Kenny Joe Dixon, age 60 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Floyd Medical Center.
Kenny was born on November 2, 1960 in Gordon County, GA, son of the late Richard Roy Dixon and Patsy Jacks Dixon. In addition to his parents, Kenny was also preceded in death by: a brother, Rodney Dixon; and father-in-law, Bobby...
Georgia Belle Nichols
Jun 23, 2021
Georgia Belle Nichols, age 82 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Calhoun Health Care.
Georgia was born on June 20, 1939 in Nicholas County, WV, daughter of the late Shirley Blankenship and Iva Pritt Blankenship. In addition to her parents, Georgia was also preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Nichols. The family will have...
Janie Floyd Garland
Jun 18, 2021
Janie Floyd Garland, age 92 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living.
Janie was born on June 8, 1929 in Sugar Valley, GA, daughter of the late Elliot Othaniel Floyd and Bertha Davis Floyd. In addition to her parents, Janie was also preceded in death by: her husband, Jerry William Garland; and...
Linda Faye Potts
Jun 17, 2021
Linda Faye Potts, age 76 of Sugar Valley, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Linda was born on August 30, 1944 in Gordon County, GA, daughter of the late William Dennis Smith and Ida Parm Culberson Smith. In addition to her parents, Linda was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. William Patrick “Pat” Potts....
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