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Betty Lou Allen

Betty Lou Allen

Dec 25, 2019

Betty Lou Jackson Allen, age 77 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at AdventHealth Gordon. Betty was born on January 29, 1942 in Calhoun, GA to the late Dayton William Jackson and Margaret Louise Holleran Jackson. In addition to her parents, Betty was also preceded in death by: two brothers, Harold Jackson and Norman Jackson; and two...

Larry  Davis

Larry Davis

Dec 23, 2019

Dr. Larry Alan Davis, age 72 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 at AdventHealth Gordon. Larry was born on March 31, 1947 in Gordon County to the late Henry Ford Davis and Margie Taylor Davis. He was owner and operator of Larry Davis Optometry of Jasper and Calhoun. Larry is survived by: his wife, Lauren Kelly...

Remington  Rein Sullivan

Remington Rein Sullivan

Dec 23, 2019

Infant, Remington Rein “Remi” Sullivan went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 23, 2019. Remi was preceded in death by: great-grandparents, Jerry White, Billy Sullivan, Randy Collins, and Patrick Sturgill. Remi is survived by her parents, Asher Sullivan and Afton Bailey of Calhoun; grandparents, Shannon and Pepsi Chastine, Jody and Cindy Sullivan, Suzanne Stephens, and Jesse Mills; great-grandparents,...

Roy Alton Cadenhead

Roy Alton Cadenhead

Dec 20, 2019

Roy Alton Cadenhead, SR age 95 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2019 at his residence. Alton was born on June 22, 1924 in Chipley, GA to the late Roy Erastus Cadenhead and Omie Bishop Cadenhead. He was a WWII veteran, United States Marine Corps, and participated in the Pacific Theater invasions of Guam and Iwo Jima....

Deborah  Jean "Debbie" Potter

Deborah Jean "Debbie" Potter

Dec 20, 2019

Deborah Jean Potter, age 63, of Calhoun and formerly of Thomasville, passed away Friday afternoon December 20th at her residence. Debbie was born September 17, 1956 in Boston, Georgia, daughter of the late Clifford House and Carolyn Barnes House. She was an artist and poet. Debbie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Besides her parents she was preceded...

Marcelle  McHugh Champion

Marcelle McHugh Champion

Dec 19, 2019

Marcelle McHugh Champion, age 79, of Fairmount, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019, surrounded by her husband and three daughters at her residence, after several years of battling Alzheimer’s disease. Marcelle was born on February 3, 1940, in Bartow County. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Milburn McHugh and Mrs. Bessie Higdon McHugh Gibson. She was the beloved...

Sandra Nation

Sandra Nation

Dec 19, 2019

Sandra Kay Nation, age 72 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at her residence. Sandra was born on March 13, 1947 in Calhoun to the late Claude Rex Smith and Martha Marie Wofford Smith. She was a member of Resaca Assembly of God and was retired from Mannington Mills. In addition to her parents she is preceded...

Walter M. Mixon

Walter M. Mixon

Dec 16, 2019

MSGT Walter M. Mixon, United States Air Force Retired, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at his residence. Walter was born on October 30, 1936 in Beaufort County, NC., son of the late Milan Roy Mixon and Mary Lewis Mixon. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and was retired after serving 22 years...

Phillip Ray Ramsey

Phillip Ray Ramsey

Dec 14, 2019

SFC Phillip Ray Ramsey, US Army Retired, age 76 of Calhoun, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at his residence. Phillip was born on February 2, 1943 in Lexington, VA to the late Morris W. Ramsey and Anne A. Ramsey. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Plainville, GA. Phillip was retired from the United Stated Army...

Margaret Brown Coulter

Margaret Brown Coulter

Dec 11, 2019

Margaret Brown Coulter, age 76 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Cartersville Medical Center. Margaret was born on September 26, 1943 to the late Carl W. “Buddy” Brown and Bertha Marie Brown. In addition to her parents, Margaret was also preceded in death by: her husband, Benjamin “Benny” Coulter; infant son, Michael Coulter; and brother, Larry...

Karen Elaine Herring

Karen Elaine Herring

Dec 10, 2019

Mrs. Karen Elaine Herring, age 71, of Ranger, passed away Tuesday December 10th in Advent Health Gordon. Karen was born January 23, 1948 in Bartow County, daughter of the late Murphy L. Cornwell and Luzine Davis Cornwell. She was a loving and caring wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Doyle Herring, Jr of Ranger, daughters, Kacee...

Rev. Jimmy A. Holman

Rev. Jimmy A. Holman

Dec 9, 2019

Rev. Jimmy A. Holman, age 83 of Adairsville, GA, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019 at his residence. Jimmy was born on April 5, 1936 in Phenix City, AL. He was the fourth of five children born to Julious Aubrey Holman and Flossie Floree Symer Holman. In addition to his parents, Jimmy was also preceded in death by: brother,...

Elizabeth B. Tatum

Elizabeth B. Tatum

Dec 8, 2019

Elizabeth B. Tatum, age 77 of Ranger, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at her residence. Elizabeth was born on December 8, 1942 in Calhoun, GA to the late C.L. Silvers and Bessie Parker Silvers. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was also preceded in death by: her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Ralph and Annie Tatum; son, Marshall Tatum; two...

Lois Thomas Ray

Lois Thomas Ray

Dec 7, 2019

Lois Thomas Ray, age 85 of Cartersville, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at her residence after a long illness with cancer. Lois was born on June 17, 1934 in Gordon County to the late Martin Cecil Thomas and Nellie Vaughan Thomas. In addition to her parents, Lois was also preceded in death by: her husband, Paul Howard Ray;...

Emogene Cline Corbin

Emogene Cline Corbin

Dec 3, 2019

Emogene Corbin, age 86 of Marietta, GA, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at her residence. Emogene was born on June 7, 1933 in Bartow County, GA to the late Walter O. Cline and Sudie Erwin Cline. In addition to her parents, Emogene was also preceded in death by two sisters, Vieva Cline Byars and Marie Cline Hobbs. Emogene...

Traver Loyd Shirley

Traver Loyd Shirley

Nov 29, 2019

Tarver Loyd Shirley, 93, longtime resident of Smyrna, Georgia, and formerly of Calhoun, passed away surrounded by family November 29, 2019. Tarver was born February 6, 1926, to William Asbury Shirley and Sallie Lola Blalock in Ranger, GA. Tarver was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Bobbie Malone Shirley, his parents, and siblings, Annie Mae, Ruby,...

H. Eugene "Gene" Wilson

H. Eugene "Gene" Wilson

Nov 29, 2019

Mr. H. Eugene “Gene” Wilson, age 84 of Fairmount, passed away on Friday, November 29th at his residence. Gene was born on October 12, 1935 in Fairmount, Ga to the late William Sollie Wilson and Nellie White Wilson. He had served in the United States Army and was a member of the Ryo/Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He was a former...

Larry Brown

Larry Brown

Nov 25, 2019

Larry Brown, age 78 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at AdventHealth Gordon. Larry was born on December 29, 1940 in Gordon County to the late Carl W. “Buddy” Brown and Bertha Marie Brown. He was a member of Calhoun First Baptist Church. Larry was an avid Calhoun Yellow Jacket and Georgia Tech football fan. He...

Norma Lee Mincey

Norma Lee Mincey

Nov 24, 2019

Norma Lee Mincey, age 95 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Assured Hospice Care in Cartersville, GA. Norma was born on January 22, 1924 in Floyd County to the late Norman Albert Carter and Myrtle Thurman Carter. In addition to her parents, Norma was also preceded in death by: her husband, Randolph Mincey; all of her...

Jerry A. Stephens

Jerry A. Stephens

Nov 21, 2019

Jerry A. Stephens, age 53 of Ranger, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at AdventHealth Gordon. Jerry was born on September 19, 1966 in Whitfield County, GA to Mogia Marie Muse Graham and the late Jerry Gene Stephens. In addition to his father, Jerry was also preceded in death by: his sister, Gina Marie Copeland; and nephew, Dustin...