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Ronald (Ron) Purdy
Mar 28, 2015
Ronald Hughes Purdy, age 76 of Calhoun, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at his residence. Ron was born on April 8, 1938 in Abbington, PA to James H. and Florine Summerfield Purdy. He was raised in Yardley, PA with three brothers, Jimmy, Bob and Barry and one sister, Lynn. He graduated from Pennsbury High School. He attended the...
Wayne Branton
Mar 24, 2015
Dell LaWane “Wayne” Branton, 77, went to be with the Lord suddenly in his home on Tuesday, March 24, 2015. Born on February 27, 1938 to the late Deward Gaston Branton and Thelma Bowman. He was raised by his grandparents, Tom and Ola Branton in Rome, Georgia. He moved to Calhoun in 1967, which became his true home in “God’s...
Betty Jo Fuller
Mar 18, 2015
Betty Jo Fuller, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Gordon Hospital. Betty was born on May 1, 1928 in Bartow County, daughter of the late Newt House and Floy Boston. She was a member of the Belmont Baptist Church and was an executive secretary for Lawtex Industries. In addition to her parents, she was...
Randy Harold Sloan
Mar 16, 2015
Randy Harold Sloan, age 60 of Resaca, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015 at his sister’s residence in Dalton. He was born on May 13, 1954 in Whitfield County, GA to Melba Gazaway Sloan and the late Reed Harold Sloan. He was a member of the Resaca Church of Christ. In addition to his father, he was preceded in...
Ophelia Edwards Langley
Mar 13, 2015
Ophelia Edwards Langley, age 81 of Calhoun, entered into her eternal peace on Friday, March 13, 2015 at Redmond Regional Center. Ophelia was born on October 15, 1933 in Floyd County to the late Thomas and Hattie Hazelwood Edwards. She was a member of the Plainville Church of God Prophecy and was dedicated to instilling the love of God in...
Jimmie Lou Avedisian
Mar 13, 2015
Jimmie Lou Avedisian, age 72, of Calhoun, passed away Friday March 13th at her residence. Jimmie Lou was born in Smyrna, Georgia December 31, 1942, daughter of the late Alvin Wright and Jimmie Nell Dean Wright. She was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp and a member of the WM Association. Jimmie Lou was a member of the...
Billy Wayne Williams
Mar 13, 2015
Billy Wayne Williams, age 61 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015 in Floyd Medical Center. Billy was born on November 27, 1953 in Chattooga, GA to the late Dennis Fain “Preacher” Williams and Betty Mae Bagley Williams. He was a great entertainer and loved all music, and was a self taught master guitarist from the age of...
Anna Lee Little
Mar 12, 2015
Anna Lee Little, age 88 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Gordon Hospital. Anna was born on March 2, 1927 in Stevenson, AL to the late Charles Gamble and Sallie Arnold Gamble. She was a member of Calhoun First Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert P....
Marie Cook
Mar 10, 2015
Marie Cook, age 97 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday morning, March 10, 2015 in Gordon Health Care. Marie was born on January 27, 1918 in Cherokee County, daughter of the late A.J. Land and Ollie Duck Cook; she was a homemaker and member of the Northside Church of Christ. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Marvin Eugene Parker
Mar 8, 2015
Marvin E. (Gene) Parker, age 79, of Dalton and formerly of Resaca, passed away Sunday March 8th in the Hamilton Medical Center. Gene was born May 17, 1935 in Resaca, son of the late William Virgil (Cap) Parker and Jessie C. Brackett Parker. He was a long time member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Resaca. After returning from...
Leonard William Howard
Mar 7, 2015
Leonard William Howard, age 67 of Calhoun died Saturday, March 7 in the US Veterans Administration Hospital near Decatur. Leonard was born, September 15, 1947 in Cartersville, son of Nadine Massey Talbert and the late James William Howard. He was a member of the American Legion and the Loyal Order of the Moose, and a Veteran of the Vietnam War,...
Gene Henry Cole
Mar 3, 2015
Gene Henry Cole, age 65 of Adairsville, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at his residence after several months of declining illness. Gene was born on September 1, 1949 in Atlanta, GA to the late William H. Cole and Hester Mullinax Cole. Gene was a faithful member and deacon of Sonoraville Baptist Church. Gene was retired from Atlantic Steel...
Faye Holt
Mar 2, 2015
Faye Holt, age 70 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015 at Gordon Hospital. Faye was born on June 30, 1944 in Gordon County to the late D.B. Goodnight and Myrtle Clark Goodnight. Faye was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church and was retired from Shaw Industries after 19 years of service. In addition to her parents,...
Ralph Leslie Fagan
Mar 2, 2015
Ralph Leslie “Butch” Fagan, age 52, passed away on March 2, 2015 at his home after a short illness. Butch was born in Rutland, Vermont on March 30, 1962 to Nelson and Sandra Fagan. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ben and Jeane Jones of Granville, NY and Eleanor Fagan of Blairsville, GA. Also preceding him in death...
David Carlton Walraven
Feb 27, 2015
David Carlton Walraven, age 60, of Ranger, passed away Friday evening February 27th at Gordon Hospital. David was born May 12, 1954 in Murray County, son of the late George Carlton Walraven and Gennie Lee Crider Walraven. He a lifetime resident of the Ranger Community and was a member of the Fairmount High School Class of 1973. He was of...
Mary Evelyn Carter
Feb 26, 2015
Mary Evelyn Carter, age 90 of Plainville, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Pruitt Health Care of Rome. Mary was born on April 1, 1924 in Muscadine, AL to the late Lucas I. Ford and Vassie Chandler Ford. Mary was a member of Plainville Church of God and was retired from Burlington Industries. She was a minister’s wife;...
Joan Nita Stone
Feb 26, 2015
Joan Nita Stone, age 74 of Columbia, TN, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Maury Regional Hospital of Columbia, TN. Joan was born on August 19, 1940 in Jefferson County, GA to the late Otis Wren and Eunice Cato Wren. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George Stone and son, Charles Wesley Wiley. She is...
Russell V. "Russ" Johnson
Feb 25, 2015
Mr. Russell Vardry Johnson, 71 years old, passed away in his home at 113 Garden Lake Drive, Calhoun, GA on February 25, 2015. He was surrounded by his family and died peacefully in his own home, just as he had hoped. “Russ” was born in Greenville SC on November 28, 1943 to the late Maude Banks Johnson and Vardry Lewis...
Fred C. Williams
Feb 23, 2015
Rev. Fred C. Williams, age 82 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015 at his residence. Fred was born on September 24, 1932 in Fannin County, GA to the late James Grant Williams and Olla Elizabeth Patterson Williams. Fred was a member of the Plainview Baptist Church and prior to retirement worked for the Georgia Department of Transportation....
Carolyn Joyce Clines
Feb 23, 2015
Carolyn Joyce Clines, age 85 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015 in Gordon Hospital. Carolyn was born on October 31, 1929 in Macon, GA to the late George Vernon Knight and Mattie Mae Stokes Knight. She was a member of the St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church and has been a resident of Calhoun for the last 44 years....
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