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Dianne Butler Gilbert
Oct 25, 2014
Dianne Butler Gilbert, 66 of Calhoun passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at her residence following an extended illness. Dianne was a 1966 graduate of Calhoun High School where she was recognized as a great basketball player. She was a member of Calhoun First Baptist Church where she was a member of the Mattie Lou Strain Sunday School Class. She...

George W. Sewell
Oct 23, 2014
Mr. George W. Sewell, age 92 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2014 following an extended illness. George was born in Gilmer County, August 9, 1922, a son of the late James Jackson Sewell and Sarah Crump Sewell. Also he was preceded in death by his wife, the former Florence Hall; five brothers, Leonard, Dennis, Denver, Otis and...

Ruben Brito Lopez
Oct 21, 2014
Ruben Brito Lopez, age 59 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at his residence. Ruben was born on May 30, 1955 in Guanajuato, Mexico to the late Manuel Brito Rico and Soledad Lopez Fiqueroa. He was a member of the St. Clement’s Catholic Church and was employed by Mohawk. He is survived by his wife Graciela Brito...

Alfred Lamar Parker
Oct 20, 2014
Alfred Lamar Parker, age 60 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014 at his residence. Alfred was born on February 10, 1954 in Calhoun, son of the late Henry Parris Parker and Runnett Reed Parker. He was of the Baptist Faith and was formerly employed by Astro Dye. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Betty Jean Jones
Oct 15, 2014
Betty Jones, age 79 of the Plainville Community, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at her residence. Betty was born November 23, 1934 in Gordon County, a daughter of the late Hurley Davis and Clara Grizzle Nesbitt. She was a retired employee of Georgia Textile and a lifetime resident of Gordon County. Betty’s father Hurley Davis died at an...

Dennis Cronan
Oct 15, 2014
Dennis Cronan, age 83 of Ranger, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 in Redmond Regional Center. Dennis was born on May 27, 1931 in Gordon County. He was the son of the late Millard Cronan and Lossie Burgess Cronan. He was a member of the King’s Highway Baptist Church and was a lifetime resident of Gordon County. In addition...

Diane Rene` Brown Ford
Oct 12, 2014
Diane René Brown Ford, age 49 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday morning, October 12th in Gordon Hospital. She was born on February 28, 1965 in Hammond, Indiana, daughter of Gloria Jones and the late Larry Don Jones, Sr., she was a homemaker and had lived in Calhoun since 1985. She was preceded in death by her son, Joshua Dean...

Lee Murphy Coulby
Oct 8, 2014
Lee Murphy Coulby, 62, of Calhoun went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at the John F. Keever, Jr. Solace Center of Ashville North Carolina. A native of Buncombe County, he had resided in Calhoun, GA since the late 1970’s. He started as a grocer with K-Mart Foods, Ingles and Piggly Wiggly.He established Lee’s Mobile Home...

Donna Jean Boswell
Oct 7, 2014
Donna Jean Boswell, age 54 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at her residence. Donna was born on July 18, 1960 in Calhoun. She was the daughter of Alma Jean Bennett McClure and the late William Don McClure. She was a graduate of Calhoun High School, Class of 1978. In addition to her father, she was preceded...

Waymon A. Clark
Oct 6, 2014
Waymon A. Clark, age 88 of Fairmount, passed away Monday morning, October 6th in the Pruitt Health Care Center of Jasper. Waymon was born February 27, 1926 in Pickens County, son of the late Andrew Patton Clark and Eva Holmes Clark. He was a lifetime member of the Ryo Community and member of the Pleasant Grove/Ryo Baptist Church. Survivors include...

Naomi Craig
Oct 5, 2014
Naomi Craig, age 92 of Dalton and formerly of the Fairmount Community, passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2014 at Wooddale Health Care. Naomi was born on October 7, 1921 in Pickens County. She was the daughter of the late William Pendley and Elizabeth Bennett Pendley. Naomi was a member of Fairmount First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents,...

Joyce Ellen Brown
Oct 4, 2014
Joyce Ellen Brown, age 56, of Sugar Valley died at 8:45 AM, Saturday, October 4 in the Shepherd Hills Nursing Home of LaFayette. Joyce was born, July 6, 1958 in Lynch, Kentucky, a daughter of Willis Brown and the late Mildred Shoup Brown. She had lived in Gordon County since October 12, 1990, and was of the Pentecostal Faith. Joyce...

John Anthony Scott
Oct 1, 2014
John Anthony Scott, Sr., age 68 of Fairmount, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 in Gordon Hospital. John was born on November 10, 1945 in Binghamton, New York. He was the son of the late John Joseph Scott, Sr. and Cerita Credo Scott. John has been a resident of Gordon County for 12 years and attended the St. Timothy’s...

Jimmy Prather
Sep 29, 2014
Jimmy Prather, age 82, of the Farmville Community, passed away Monday afternoon at Gordon Hospital. Jimmy was born December 4, 1931 in Gordon County, son of the late Charlie Thomas Prather and Opal Clark Prather. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict serving in the United States Air Force. Jimmy was retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation and...

Robert Ellsworth Arnfelt
Sep 26, 2014
Robert Ellsworth Arnfelt, Jr., age 67 of Adairsville, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2014 at Erlanger Health System in Chattanooga, TN. Robert was born on August 28, 1947 in Waseca, Minnesota. He was the son of the late Robert Ellsworth Arnfelt, Sr. and Joyce Wobschall Arnfelt. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife,...

Fletcher Pearl Acree
Sep 19, 2014
Fletcher Pearl Acree, age 96 of Calhoun and formerly of Luthersville, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2014 at Gordon Health Care. Fletcher was born on March 27, 1918, daughter of the late Henry Fletcher Pitchford and Mary Elizabeth Giles Pitchford. She was a member of the Wieuca Road Baptist Church and was retired from Delta AirLines. In addition to...

Ann Spain
Sep 17, 2014
Ann Spain, age 70 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at her residence. Ann was born on October 24, 1943 in Chattooga County, GA. She was the daughter of the late Carl D. Sills and Mildred Barnett Sills. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Hubert L. Spain; grandson, Joey...

Debbie Sue Stuart
Sep 15, 2014
Debbie Sue Stuart, age 55 of Rome, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2014 in Polk Medical Center. Debbie was born on November 3, 1958 in Floyd County. She was the daughter of the late Echols Richard Kiker and Carolyn Welcher Kiker. Debbie was a member of the Shannon Church of God. She loved keeping babies and spending time with...

Kenneth Ard McLeod
Sep 10, 2014
Kenneth Ard McLeod, age 64 of Rome and formerly of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at his residence. Kenneth was born on December 13, 1949 in Decatur County, Georgia, son of David McLeod and the late Geneva Ard McLeod. He was a graduate of Glynn Academy High School in Brunswick, Georgia, attended Georgia Southern College and served...

Fred O. Holland
Sep 10, 2014
Fred O. Holland, Jr., age 58 of Resaca, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at Medical Center of Central Georgia. Fred was born on February 10, 1956 in Floyd County. He was the son of the late Fred O. Holland, Sr. and June Greeson Holland. He was a member of the Resaca Baptist Church and retired from the United...
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