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Elva Avery Crump
Apr 4, 2018
Elva Avery Crump, age 89 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living. Elva was born on December 15, 1928 in Gordon County to the late Virgil Washington Avery and Jessie Mae Sitton Avery. Elva was a lifetime resident of Gordon County and a devoted member of Blackwood Springs Baptist Church. In addition to...
Lesa Dawn Kittle Wright
Apr 1, 2018
Lesa Dawn Kittle Wright, age 55 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 in Gordon Hospital. Dawn was born on April 29, 1962 to the late Foster Al Kittle and Arlene Townsend Kittle. She was a member of Pleasant Grove (RYO) Baptist Church. Dawn is survived by her husband, Jason E. Wright of Calhoun; two sons, Erik Moss...
Mary V. Abel
Mar 31, 2018
Mary V. Abel was born in Floyd County, September 18, 1934. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 31, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was a member of the Mount Calvary Baptist Church and was the daughter of the late Reuben and Eunice Oaks Jones. Also, she was preceded in death by several brothers...
Mary Jean Jones
Mar 23, 2018
Mary Jean Jones, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away on March 23, 2018 at her residence. Mary was born on October 10, 1930 in Gordon County to the late Dock Milton Holland, Sr. and Edith Inez Robertson Holland. In addition to her parents, Mary was also preceded in death by her husband, Clark William Jones, Jr.; son, Robert Lamar “Bobby”...
Michael "Ryan" Patania
Mar 22, 2018
Michael “Ryan” Patania, age 32 of Fairmount, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at his residence. Ryan was born on May 25, 1985 in Calhoun, GA to Michael Patania and Vickie Long Patania. He attended NorthPointe Church, and was a Deputy Sheriff with the Gordon County Sheriff Department, where he was Court Services Deputy of the Year in 2015...
Billy Joe Mincey
Mar 17, 2018
Billy Joe Mincey, age 85, of Gordon County, passed away Saturday evening March 17th in Gordon Health Care. Billy Joe was born June 12, 1932 in Gordon County, son of the late Julian A. Mincey and Beulah Smith Mincey. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Army. Billy Joe was retired from...
Jerry Wayne Faith
Mar 16, 2018
Jerry Wayne Faith, age 82 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018 in Floyd Medical Center. Jerry was born on December 19, 1935 in Gordon County to the late Howard Austin Faith and Bessie Mae Patterson Faith. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Randy Faith. Jerry is survived by his...
Gene Ratcliff
Mar 15, 2018
Reverend Gene Ratcliff, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at his residence. Eugene was born on June 25, 1934 in Whitfield County, GA to the late James Ratcliff and Frankie Mullinax Ratcliff. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. Prior to retirement, Eugene was a devoted Pastor of many churches for 52 ½ years...
Windell Lee Floyd
Mar 14, 2018
Windell Lee Floyd, age 81 of Plainville, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at his residence. Windell was born on November 26, 1936 in Whitfield County, GA to the late David Floyd and Marie Hawkins Floyd. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Sara Magdalene “Maggie” Floyd; and son, Shane Floyd. Windell...
Melvin Fred Wells, Sr.
Mar 12, 2018
Melvin Fred Wells, Sr., age 70 of Resaca, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 in Kindred Hospital of Rome. Melvin was born on December 24, 1947 in Whitfield County to the late Donnie Smith Wells and Nellie Mae Ray Wells. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church of Plainville, and the Plainville Masonic Lodge F&AM #364. Melvin was...
Suzanne McTeer
Mar 10, 2018
Suzanne McTeer passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at her home in Frisco, Texas, following a 5-year battle with cancer. A native Texan, she was born in Houston on October 30, 1939, to Roland Fortier and Madeline Yandow Fortier, the first of four daughters. The family moved several times while Suzanne was young and settled in St. Mary’s, Georgia,...
Wynette Smith King
Mar 9, 2018
Wynette Smith King, age 88 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018 in Gordon Health Care. Wynette was born on April 1, 1929 in Gordon County to the late Dennis Smith and Ida Parm Smith. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold Edward King; and four brothers, Robert Smith, Billy...
Annelle Fair
Mar 5, 2018
Annelle Fair, age 88 of Resaca, passed from this life to eternal life with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Monday, March 5, 2018 in Gordon Health Care. Annelle was born on November 5, 1929 in Gordon County to the late Virgil Leonard Mills and Daisy Ovelle Fuller Mills. In addition to her parents, Annelle was also preceded in...
Ruby Kathryn Black
Mar 4, 2018
Ruby Kathryn Black, age 92 of Calhoun and formerly of Chatsworth, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 4, 2018. Ruby was born on June 19, 1925 in Gordon County to the late Ora Belle Pritchett. In addition to her mother, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Edgbert Black; sons, Previs Black, Grethel Black...
Doris Nelson Faith
Mar 4, 2018
Doris Nelson Faith, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away on March 4, 2018 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living surrounded by her loving family. Doris was born on November 3, 1931 in Gordon County to the late Milton Nelson and Pearl Trammell. She was a lifetime resident of Gordon County graduating from Resaca High School, she was a loyal member Calhoun...
John Edward Tweedy
Feb 28, 2018
John Edward Tweedy, Jr., age 56 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018. John was born on October 6, 1961 in Jacksonville, TN to Flossie Bell Cleveland and the late John Edward Tweedy, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his two sisters, Patricia Jones and Virgie Jones. John is survived by...
Robert Lee Sills
Feb 28, 2018
Robert Lee Sills, age 54 of Hiram, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 due to injuries sustained from an accident. Robert was born on November 6, 1963 to the late Carl D. Sills and Mildred L. Barnett Sills. In addition to his parents, Robert was also preceded in death by a sister, Mary Ann Spain; and brother, Barry...
Nancy Lee Burke
Feb 21, 2018
Nancy Lee Burke, age 78 of Resaca, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Nancy was born on December 27, 1939 in Tomah, WI to the late Henry F. Sell and Helen L. Yeager Sell. Prior to her retirement, Nance worked as a telephone operator for the University of Florida. Nancy is survived by her...
Michael A. Erwin
Feb 21, 2018
Michael A. Erwin, age 73 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at his residence. Michael was born on July 23, 1944 in Gordon County to the late Alton Watts Erwin and Bonnell Gravitt Erwin. In addition to his parents, Michael was also preceded in death by the mother of his children, Barbara Hunt Erwin; and sister, Betty...
Luke Howell
Feb 20, 2018
Mr. Luke Howell, age 94, of Cartersville, Georgia, died Tuesday, February 20, 2018, in Cartersville. Mr. Howell was born in Gordon County, Georgia, and was a son of the late William David and Alice Amanda Bobo Howell. He served his country in the United States Army as a military policeman. He retired after 32 years as a vocational agriculture teacher...
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