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Carolyn Ruth  Zacharias

Carolyn Ruth Zacharias

Oct 29, 2017

It is with deep sadness that the family and friends of Carolyn Zacharias, said good-bye on October 29, 2017. She was born in Cicero, Indiana on June 24, 1933 and past beside her loving husband Harold in Calhoun, GA. Her energetic, creative, loving faith and strength will be missed by her husband of 63 years, 3 daughters, one son, their...

Avanelle  Baxter Daves

Avanelle Baxter Daves

Oct 28, 2017

Avanelle Baxter Daves, died Saturday, October 28, 2017. She was born on July 5, 1918 to John and Molly Baxter. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Bobbie Jean Baxter; her brothers, Grady and E.J. Baxter; her husband, Fred Daves, Jr; and son-in-law, Tommy Brown, Jr. Avanelle is survived by children, Joan Daves Brown of Calhoun, George...

Tammy Ann Reed

Tammy Ann Reed

Oct 25, 2017

Tammy Ann Reed, age 52 of Stillwell, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Tammy was born on February 28, 1965 in California, daughter of Curt Ford and Pamela Marlin Ford of Stillwell, OK. In addition to her parents, Tammy is survived by her husband, Michael Reed of Stillwell, OK; son, Brad Genz and...

Eddy Dukes

Eddy Dukes

Oct 25, 2017

Mr. Eddy Dukes, age 55, of the Plainville community, passed away Wednesday morning October 24th in Erlanger Hospital. Eddy was born August 20, 1962 in Tifton, Georgia, son of the late Primus Elwood Dukes and Martha Renfroe Dukes. He was a 10 year veteran of the United States Air Force serving during “Desert Storm”. Eddy was a member of the...

Ronald Nelson

Ronald Nelson

Oct 16, 2017

Mr. Ronald Nelson, 73, of Johnson City, Tennessee passed away suddenly Monday, October 16, 2017. Originally from Calhoun, Georgia, Ron was a 40-year resident of Johnson City. He was the son of the late Jud and Jennie Nelson. Ron graduated from Calhoun High School in 1962, then earned a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from the Georgia Institute...

Nancy Gail Williams

Nancy Gail Williams

Oct 15, 2017

Nancy Gail Williams, age 75 of Calhoun, has gone home to be with her Lord on October 15, 2017. Nancy was born November 27, 1941 in Bulloch County, Georgia, daughter of the late Woodrow W. Mills and Nellene Key Mills. She was a member of the Church of God of Union Assembly, member of the Eastern Star, and was a...

Stephen "Steve"  M. Underwood

Stephen "Steve" M. Underwood

Oct 14, 2017

Steve Underwood, age 50 of Washington, Vermont and formerly of Floyd County, passed away on October 14, 2017 at his residence. Steve was born on November 17, 1966 in Floyd County, son of Jean Clements and the late Ted Underwood. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by his step-father, Bobby Draper. Steve was formerly a...

Charles  Ray Mullins

Charles Ray Mullins

Oct 11, 2017

Charles Ray Mullins, age 58 of the Plainville community, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Gordon Hospital. Charles was born on January 11, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Emmett Mullins and Ellweze Mullins. He enjoyed classic cars and riding motorcycles. Most importantly he loved his family. He is survived by his mother, Ellweze Mullins; his loving...

Richard Eugene Davis

Richard Eugene Davis

Oct 8, 2017

Richard Eugene Davis, age 64, of Cartersville passed away Sunday October 8th in the Cartersville Medical Center. Richard was born July 23, 1953 in Detroit, MI., son of Mary Young Davis and the late Robert Eugene Davis. He was a former resident of Gordon County and attended Belwood Elementary School. Richard was a disabled veteran of the United States Army,...

Lois Stone

Lois Stone

Sep 29, 2017

Lois Thomas Stone, age 95 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2017 in Gordon Health Care. Lois was born on September 6, 1922 in Gordon County to the late Arthur W. Thomas and Katie Langston Thomas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dorsey Stone; two brothers, Virgil Thomas, and Roy Thomas;...

Margaret Julia Wood

Margaret Julia Wood

Sep 22, 2017

Margaret Julia Wood, age 82, formerly of Sandersville, Georgia died in Calhoun Friday, September 22, 2017. Julia was born, March 27, 1935 in Sandersville, the daughter of Mildred Julia English and Frank Cooley Wood. She was a graduate of Sandersville High School and Georgia State College for Women, now Georgia College and State University. She retired after a long career...

Vickie  Hall Rainey

Vickie Hall Rainey

Sep 22, 2017

Vickie Hall Rainey, age 57, of Calhoun, passed away Friday September 22nd at the home of her son. Vickie was born August 31, 1960 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Lloyd Venson Hall and Bertha Rose Upton Hall. She was a lifelong resident of Calhoun and besides her parents was preceded in death by her brother, Greg Hall. Survivors...

Jeannette Gough

Jeannette Gough

Sep 21, 2017

Jeannette Gough (pronounced “golf”), age 77 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Jeannette was born on February 11, 1940 in Hancock County, KY to the late Howard Rapp and Bethel Flake Rapp. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Billy Rapp, and Paul Rapp. She was...

Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks

Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks

Sep 20, 2017

Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks, age 91 of Clover, SC and formerly of Gordon County, GA, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 in Piedmont Medical Center of Rock Hill, SC. Mary was born on November 16, 1925 to the late John Gaines, Sr. and Nellie Sexton Gaines. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bill...

Donald King

Donald King

Sep 19, 2017

Donald King, age 90 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at his residence. Donald was born on March 12, 1927 in Washington, DC to the late James Edward King and Fannie Follin King. He served in the United States Navy, and was a veteran of WWII. He has been a resident of Calhoun for seventeen years. Donald...

Robbie Sue Young

Robbie Sue Young

Sep 18, 2017

Robbie Sue Young, age 71 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 at her residence. Robbie was born on November 17, 1945 in Birmingham, AL to the late John Robert Stewart and Adelle Joy Abel Stewart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Young; and sister, Wanda Joy Stewart. Robbie was...

Mary Gertrude Leatherwood Ratcliffe

Mary Gertrude Leatherwood Ratcliffe

Sep 17, 2017

Mary Gertrude Leatherwood Ratcliffe, of Oakman and Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, September 17, after weeks of declining health. A veteran teacher of more than 30 years in Gordon County, Mary continued to share art-istry and her love for reading with children in Vacation Bible School as long as her health allowed. Mary was an accomplished artist, an avid reader...

Ernest Wilford Connell

Ernest Wilford Connell

Sep 14, 2017

Ernest “Ernie” Wilford Connell, Jr., age 90 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at his residence. Ernest was born on October 12, 1926 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Ernest Wilford Connell, Sr. and Emma Louise Head Connell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Ernest was a veteran...

Jackie Hurley

Jackie Hurley

Sep 12, 2017

Jackie Smith Hurley, age 88 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 in Signature Health Care at Tower Road in Marietta. Jackie was born on June 17, 1929 in Gordon County to the late Leonard E. Griffin and Rose Cox Griffin McBee. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her first husband, Harry...

Clell Silvers Hamrick

Clell Silvers Hamrick

Sep 9, 2017

Clell Silvers Hamrick, age 80 of Fairmount, gained her wings September 9, 2017 at Cartersville Medical Center. Everyone loved her smile, laugh, and hugs which she gave so freely. Everywhere she went she spread love and laughter. She is truly happy to be reunited with “Pop Pop” her soulmate Charles Hamrick. Clell was born on March 29, 1937 in Tifton,...

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