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Beverly Ann Forster
Jan 28, 2017
Beverly Ann Forster, age 86, of Calhoun, passed away Saturday evening January 28th at her residence surrounded by her family. Beverly was born on April 12, 1930 in Akron, Ohio. Daughter of the late Joe C. Samaha and Doria Joseph Samaha. She was a member of St. Clements Catholic Church and a very active member of the Harris Arts Center....
Karen Denise Cole
Jan 24, 2017
Karen Denise McMillan Cole, age 51 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at her residence. Karen was born on December 22, 1965 in Cartersville, GA to the late Lon Richard McMillan and Mary Ellen Wyatt McMillan. She was a member of Burnt Hickory United Methodist Church of Dallas, GA. Karen is survived by her daughter, Chloe McMillan...
Hollis Acey Cronon
Jan 22, 2017
Hollis Acey Cronon, age 85 of Calhoun, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, January 22, 2017 surrounded by his family. Acey was born on November 03, 1931 in Fairmount to the late Cecil Ray Cronon and Iowa Mealor. He attended Reinhardt College for a brief time until he enlisted in the United States Air Force. Acey is a veteran of...
Ricky Bramblett
Jan 22, 2017
Ricky Bramblett, age 51 of Resaca, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017 in Gordon Hospital. Ricky was born on August 10, 1965 in Gordon County to the late Melvin Ray Bramblett and Irene Holland Bramblett. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two sisters, Tina Marie Bramblett Holden and Donna Kay Bramblett Kemp; grandparents,...
Judith "Judy" McCarver
Jan 19, 2017
Judith McAllister McCarver, 80, passed away January 19, 2017, after an extended stay at WellStar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, GA. Judy was born on June 25, 1936 in Piedmont, AL, and was a graduate of Jacksonville State University. She lived in Calhoun, GA, from 1969 to 2013 after which she and Gerald moved to Roswell, GA to live...
Fred A. Gourley
Jan 13, 2017
Fred A. Gourley, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017 at 11:59 PM at Calhoun Healthcare following years of declining health. Fred was born on November 14, 1933 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Elmer Gourley and Irene Tathum. He served in the United States Air Force for 12 years. He later was employed by Phillip...
Martha Ada Silvers
Jan 11, 2017
Martha Ada Silvers, age 90 of Calhoun and formerly of Key West died at 9:15 AM, Wednesday, January 11th at her residence. Ada was born in Gordon County May 16, 1926, daughter of the late Virgil Parker and Jessie Brackett Parker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Silvers and her son, Harry Silvers. She was of the...
Lillian Dianne Ferren Maddox
Jan 10, 2017
Lillian Dianne Ferren Maddox, Calhoun, Georgia, passed away at Gordon Hospital on Wednesday January 10, 2017. She was born in Pulaski County, Somerset, Kentucky on March 2, 1936. She married her beloved husband, David Maddox, Sr. on January 31, 1955 and they were married for 60 years before his passing in 2015. Dianne loved her community and was a member...
Shannon Davis
Jan 8, 2017
Shannon Davis, age 47 of Calhoun, died Sunday morning January 08, 2017 at Kindred Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Shannon was born November 29, 1969 in Rome, GA to Charles Bowers and the late Patricia Ann Adams. She was of the Church of God faith. She is preceded in death by her mother Patricia Ann Adams. Survivors include her...
Wanda King Smith
Jan 8, 2017
Wanda King Smith, age 90, of Calhoun died at 2:42 A M, Sunday, January 08, 2017 in Regency Park Rehabilitation Center of Dalton. Wanda was born, in Tampa, Florida on November 18, 1926. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Kirton King and Martha Lucille Floyd. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wade Franklin Smith, in August...
Roxie Stone Holcomb
Jan 3, 2017
Roxie Stone Holcomb, age 98 of Calhoun died January 3, 2017 in the Manor House of Rome. Roxie was born in Gordon County, November 10, 1918, a daughter of the late J.E. (Edd) Stone and Mamie Garrett Holcomb. She was also preceded in death by her husband A. Marlin Holcomb. Roxie had lived most of her life in Gordon County...
Margaret Putnam
Jan 3, 2017
Margaret Bearden Putnam of Moreland, GA went to her heavenly home on January 3, 2017. She was 78 years old. Margaret was born in Calhoun, GA on October 20, 1938 to Harley and Lula Mae (Greeson) Bearden. She was pre-deceased by her parents and her only sibling, her beloved younger brother, Michael, who passed away from cancer at the young...
Maria Magdalena Valentin
Jan 2, 2017
Maria Magdalena Valentin, age 73 of Dalton, passed away January 2, 2017 at Wood Dale health and rehab in Dalton, Georgia. Maria was born on July 22, 1943 in Huancayo, Peru to the late Jose Valentin and Rosa Mayo. Memorial Service will be conducted Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 10:00 AM from the chapel of Thomas Funeral Home with Father...
Raybun F. Towers
Jan 2, 2017
Mr. Raybun F. Towers, age 78 of Calhoun died, Monday, January 2 in Hamilton Medical Center after several weeks of illness. Raybun was born January 29, 1938 in Gordon County, a son of the late Arch Towers and Willie Lee Colston Towers. He also was preceded in death by his wife, the former Miss Jan Moore, two brothers, Michael Towers,...
Larry Ellis Grider
Jan 1, 2017
Larry Ellis Grider, 73, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017 at his home in Calhoun. He was born August 11, 1943 to Roy Grider and Esther Elnora Causby Grider Williams. He graduated from Calhoun High School in 1961 where he was a captain on the football team. Larry served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War from 1961-1966 aboard...
Tony DeFoor
Dec 31, 2016
Tony J DeFoor, age 71, of Calhoun passed away suddenly at his residence Saturday, December 31, 2016 after a year of declining health. Tony was born April 8, 1945 in Gordon County, son of the late Baxter Lee DeFoor and Jewel Inez Robbins DeFoor. He attended Antioch Baptist Church and he formally served in the Georgia National Guard 1st Battalion...
Mary Watts Blalock
Dec 29, 2016
Mary Watts Blalock, age 80, of Gordon County, passed away Thursday December 29th at her residence, following several years of declining health. Mary was born October 16th, 1936, daughter of the late Herbert Sylvester Watts and Jessie Wells Watts. She was a retired nurse and member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church where she worked as a Mission Friends leader...
Charles Lowery Beasley
Dec 27, 2016
Charlie Lowery Beasley, age 73, of Calhoun passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Gordon Healthcare. Mr. Beasley was born in Red Bay, Alabama on May 26, 1943 to the late Joseph Wheeler and Bernice Lowery Beasley. Charlie was a member of Freedom Baptist Church. He graduated Florence State College. Mr. Beasley was an expert in design and manufacturing...
Anthony Jerome Moore
Dec 26, 2016
Anthony Jerome Moore, age 49, of Calhoun passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 suddenly at his residence. Anthony was born on September 24, 1967 in Dalton Georgia to Joe Neal Moore and Retha Clark Prater. He was a graduate of Calhoun High School Class of 1986 and was a huge Yankees baseball and music fan, he also sang with several...
Beverly Louise Stoner Patrick
Dec 26, 2016
Beverly Louise Stoner Patrick, age 89, of Dalton and formerly of Calhoun, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at Hamilton Medical Center. Beverly had a very full and powerful life. After graduating from Petroleum High school in 1945, she enrolled in the student nurse cadet program from 1946-1947. She then married and started her family. She studied at Indiana University...
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