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Rose Ann Tracy

Rose Ann Tracy

Feb 1, 2018

Rose Ann (Nesemeier) Tracy, aged 73, died peacefully on February 1, 2018 at her home in Cal-houn, Georgia, with her husband by her side after a brief struggle with cancer. Rose was born July 13, 1944, in Freeport, Illinois, the daughter of Lynn Nesemeier and Luella (Becker) Nesemeier. Rose thoroughly enjoyed cooking, camping and gardening. She spent countless hours canning...

Frances Allene Puckett

Frances Allene Puckett

Feb 1, 2018

Frances Allene Puckett, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday morning, February 1, 2018 at her residence. Allene was born in Hall County, Georgia, November 20, 1934, daughter of the late Eddie Williams and Dora Free Williams. She was an active member of Belmont Baptist Church, and prior to her retirement was a nurse with Hamilton Medical Center. Besides...

John Robert Nance

John Robert Nance

Jan 24, 2018

John Robert Nance, age 80 of Dalton, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at his residence. John was born on July 19, 1937 in Whitfield County to the late Jefferson Davis Nance, Sr. and Floy Elizabeth Dooley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by Virginia Sloan, JoAnn Patterson, and Anthony Stroud Nance. He was a...

Curtis E. Reeves

Curtis E. Reeves

Jan 21, 2018

Curtis E. Reeves, age 66 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018 in Gordon Hosptial. Curtis was born on August 2, 1951 in Walla Walla, WA to the late Arthur E. Reeves and Leona Arlene Palmer Reeves. He was a member of the Calhoun Seventh Day Adventist Church, and worked as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist for Gordon...

Mike Boyd

Mike Boyd

Jan 19, 2018

Mike Boyd, age 56 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 in Redmond Regional Hospital. Mike was born May 2, 1961 in Chicago, IL, son of Jesse L. Boyd and Joyce Seeds Boyd. He was employed as a satellite technician with AT&T at the time of his death. He was a dedicated husband and father who loved his...

Asuncion De La Cruz

Asuncion De La Cruz

Jan 15, 2018

Asuncion De La Cruz, age 58 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018 at his residence. Asuncion was born on August 21, 1959 in Mexico to Armando De Le Cruz and Maria Antonia Sorio De La Cruz. Asuncion has been a resident of the United States for the past 17 years, and was of the Catholic faith. He...

Shelba Jean Gallman Ables

Shelba Jean Gallman Ables

Jan 13, 2018

Shelba Jean Gallman Ables, age 77 of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Gordon Hospital. Shelba was born on December 21, 1940 in Gordon County to Carrie Wilson and the late Jeff Gallman. She was a lifetime resident of Gordon County, office manager and secretary for the Gordon County Clerk of Court for 21 years and a member...

Mozelle West Phoebus

Mozelle West Phoebus

Jan 11, 2018

Mozelle West Phoebus, age 81 of McDonough, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at her residence. Mozelle was born on August 7, 1936 in Ranger, GA to the late Eugene Thacker and Ruby Crider Thacker. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her first husband, Lenton Dean West; second husband, John Phoebus; two...

Pauline Wable Jones

Pauline Wable Jones

Jan 10, 2018

Pauline Wable Jones passed from this life to her eternal home January 10, 2018. She was born February 28, 1925 to the late Jacob Samuel Wable and Sarinda May Rhodes Wable. She is preceded in death by her husband, Rev. David B. Jones; her son, Rev. Dr. Michael Jones; her parents; her siblings; Icie Sample, Bessie Howell, Pearl Martin, Wayne...

Leroy H. Fagans

Leroy H. Fagans

Jan 9, 2018

Leroy H. Fagans, age 60 of Chattanooga, TN and former resident of Gordon County, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 in Erlanger Hospital. Leroy was born on December 21, 1957 in Knoxville, TN to the late Roy Herbert Fagans and Margaret Louise Houk Fagans. Leroy was a simple man. Leroy is survived by his brother, Charles Underhill of...

Peggy Casey Mauldin

Peggy Casey Mauldin

Jan 8, 2018

Peggy Casey Mauldin 65 of Calhoun passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family after a long courageous battle with cancer. Peggy was born in Albertville, Alabama and the family moved to Calhoun when she was 12 years old. She was preceded in death by her parents Earl D and Jo Allen Casey and...

Jeffery "Jeff or Red"  Shaw

Jeffery "Jeff or Red" Shaw

Jan 7, 2018

Jeffery “Jeff or Red” Shaw, age 51 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at his residence. Jeff was born on January 3, 1967 in Gordon County to Mary Pierce Moore and the late William Shaw. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, and formerly worked at Bentley Dye. Jeff is survived by his mother and...

Carolyn  Mims Clark Herndon

Carolyn Mims Clark Herndon

Jan 7, 2018

Carolyn Mims Clark Herndon, age 80 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at her residence. Mims was born on December 13, 1937 in Gordon County to the late Rev. M.L. Clark and Cleo Inez Morris Clark. In addition to her parents, Carolyn was also preceded in death by a son, Jeffery Bruce Herndon; brother, William M. “Bill”...

Joe Stewart

Joe Stewart

Jan 5, 2018

Joe Biron Stewart, age 85 of Ranger, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at his residence. Joe was born on January 23, 1932 in Gordon County to the late Jess Stewart and Esty Dobson Stewart. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Godfrey; and siblings, Louise Stripling, Margie Davis, Demple Fuquea,...

Christopher Alan Burnham

Christopher Alan Burnham

Jan 5, 2018

Christopher Alan Burnham, age 54, passed away Friday January 5th at Kennestone Wellstar Hospital. Christopher was born September 8, 1963 in Newport News, Virginia, son of Johnnie Thomas Burnham Sr. and Jane Isabelle Harris Burnham of Covington, VA. He was a former plant manager, and presently employed by Impack Employment Solutions. Christopher was preceded in death by his sister, Sandra...

Mary Brooks Smith

Mary Brooks Smith

Jan 2, 2018

Mary Brooks Smith, age 74 of Adairsville, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at her residence. Mary was born on September 16, 1943 in Anniston, Alabama to the late Russell Brooks and Mary Thomas Brooks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Sid Smith. She was a member of New Zion Baptist Church,...

Barbara Faye  Temples

Barbara Faye Temples

Dec 30, 2017

Barbara Faye Temples, age 79 of Calhoun, passed away on December 30, 2017 at her residence. Barbara was born on July 31, 1938 in Gordon County to the late Albert Temples and Lillian Wehunt Temples. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by Ruby Dorsey, and Shirley Wehunt. Barbara is survived by her two sisters, Frances...

Ruth Muse

Ruth Muse

Dec 30, 2017

Ruth Muse, age 71 of Calhoun, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at her residence. Ruth was born on June 16, 1946 in Calhoun, GA to the late B.W. Johns and Cora Lee Goforth Johns. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by Lee Roy Johns, Wesley Johns, Martha Dutton, Melissa Dutton, and Betty Freeman....

Mary Helen Barton

Mary Helen Barton

Dec 29, 2017

Mary Helen Barton, passed away peacefully in her home in Calhoun, GA on the morning of December 29, 2017. She was born on January 27, 1934 in Armuchee, GA. Mary is preceded in death by her husband Ellis D. Barton of Calhoun, GA, her parents Fred J. Chapman and Mattie Barton Chapman of Rome, GA and her siblings Asbury Wales...

Dixie Sue Thomas-Godfrey

Dixie Sue Thomas-Godfrey

Dec 29, 2017

Dixie Sue Thomas Godfrey, age 85 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017 at Redmond Medical Center surrounded by her family. Dixie was born on August 22, 1932 in Gordon County to the late Clark West and Nellie Kate Jones. She was employed by Mannington Mills for 26 years later becoming employed by Gordon County School Board at Swain...

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