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Maxine Long McKinney
Mar 16, 2026
Maxine Long McKinney, of Troy, MO, and formerly of Calhoun, passed away Monday, March 16, 2026, at the age of 74.
Loving wife of Ronald Clifton McKinney; devoted mother to Kevin (Michelle) West, Kelli West, Juanita (Bruce) Swanson, Shannon (Angie) McKinney, Ronald McKinney II, Kevin McKinney, and Brandy McKinney; cherished grandmother and great-grandmother to many; her dear twin sister Margo (Ron)...
Donna Mary Lee Magarian
Mar 18, 2026
Donna Mary Lee Magarian, age 66 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at her residence.
Donna was born on October 8, 1959 in Etowah, TN, daughter of the late T.L. Parsons and Essie Cornett Parsons. In addition to her parents, Donna was also preceded in death by; three brothers, Jim Parsons, David Parsons, and Cecil Parsons; and...
Alexander Philip Antram
Mar 13, 2026
Mr. Alexander Philip Antram, age 86 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Friday, March 13th, 2026 at Advent Health Gordon.
Mr. Antram was born in Ragoon, Burma on September 26th, 1939, a son of the late Valentine Hugh Antram and the late Hilda Philips Antram. Mr. Antram was a veteran of the United States Navy and was honorably discharged after serving...
Asa Van Shirley
Mar 11, 2026
Asa Van Shirley, a fixture in the Calhoun community, passed away on March 11, 2026, at Atrium Health Floyd, at the age of 79. Born on April 11,1946 in Calhoun, Asa was a lifelong resident who left a lasting impact through both his professional and personal endeavors.
Asa dedicated over 31 years of service as the store manager at Calhoun Office...
Anita Erwin
Mar 11, 2026
Anita Erwin, age 79 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Calhoun Crossing.
Anita was born on September 24, 1946 in Dalton, GA, daughter of the late Ford Johnson Parker and Ila Mae Boston Parker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Darrell Parker and Larry Parker. She was a member...
Mr. James Elza Cochran
Mar 9, 2026
Mr. James Elza Cochran, age 75 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Monday, March 9th, 2026 at his residence.
Mr. Cochran was born in Gilmer County on November 30th, 1950, a son of the late Elijah Cochran and the late Claire Melinda Baker Cochran. Mr. Cochran found great joy in playing his guitar, singing, and cave diving. He was of the...
Raymond Lee Priest
Mar 9, 2026
Raymond Lee Priest, age 77 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center in Rome.
Raymond was born on July 18, 1948 in McMinnville, TN, son of the late Lester Priest and Lola Mae Glenn Priest. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by: four brothers, James Gary Priest,...
Carolyn "Carol" Gentry Conley
Mar 9, 2026
Carolyn “Carol” Gentry Conley, age 76 of Dalton, GA, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Hamilton Medical Center.
Carol was born on September 17, 1949 in Gordon County, GA, daughter of the late Jay Rural Gentry and Ruth Gazaway Gentry. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by: her husband, Dr. Richard Conley; and sister,...
Sally Tralmer Lindsey
Mar 8, 2026
Sally Tralmer Lindsey, age 80 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Sally was born on October 3, 1945 in Sparta, WI, daughter of the late Slyvester Tralmer and Norma Schoot Tralmer. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, John M. Lindsey; infant son, Alex John Lindsey; brother,...
Betty Joyce Gheen
Mar 7, 2026
Betty Joyce Gheen, age 87 of Sugar Valley, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
Joyce was born on March 19, 1938 in Blount County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Thelma Stinnett. Joyce worked as a Registered Nurse for over 40 years. She enjoyed gardening, shopping, Bible Studies, and being a...
Fredi Rosillo-Brito
Mar 7, 2026
Mr. Fredi Rosillo-Brito, age 51 of Calhoun, Ga passed away on Saturday, March 7th, 2026, at his residence.
Fredi was born in Acambaro, Guanajauto, on April 3rd, 1974, a son of the late Miguel Rosillo-Moreno and the late Maria Oliva Brito-Pina. Fredi was a devoted member of St. Clements Catholic Church and worked at Christian & Jakes Bistro. He was a...
David Fletcher Melton
Mar 5, 2026
David Fletcher Melton, age, 74 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at AdventHealth Redmond.
David was born on December 28, 1951, in Maryland, son of the late Caleb Wilson Melton and Roma Lee Burleson Melton. David worked as an engineer for Castrol until his retirement. He was a devoted member of First Christian Church in Adairsville. David...
Ramona Brooks Reese
Feb 27, 2026
Ramona Brooks Reese, age 96, of Calhoun, went to be with her Lord, her parents and her four siblings on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the Fountains of Calhoun.
Born on August 19, 1929, in Birmingham, Alabama, Ramona was the daughter of the late Olin Ray and Mary Armstrong Brooks. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John William...
Mrs. Tara Yvette Hester
Feb 26, 2026
Mrs. Tara Yvette Hester, age 42 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, February 26th, 2026.
Tara was born in Los Angeles, California, on March 18th, 1983, a daughter of Steven R. Maheux and Diane C. Sanchez-Maheux. After graduating high school, Tara pursued a bachelor’s degree in business administration and previously worked for a local law firm. While she enjoyed her...
Bob James Oblander
Feb 25, 2026
Bob James Oberlander, age 96 of the Miller Ferry Community of Gordon County, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Bob was born on October 9, 1929, son of the late Huldrich Oblander and Bertha Roemer. He grew up near Shattuck, Oklahoma on a wheat and barley farm. He went to Keene for his College education and entered...
Robert David "Bob" Fain
Feb 23, 2026
Robert David “Bob” Fain, age 60 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026, at his residence.
Bob was born on February 7, 1966, in Calhoun, GA, son of the late Robert Melvin Fain and Elsie Geneva Moore Fain. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Wanda Sue Fain. Bob enjoyed camping,...
Shirley Mae Proctor Driggers
Feb 23, 2026
Shirley Mae Driggers, age 97, of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026, at The Fountains.
Shirley was born on July 8, 1928, in Weirsdale, Florida, daughter of the late Ethelle Proctor and Shirley Remington Proctor. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Andrew L. Driggers, and a daughter, Deborah L. Pace....
Scarlett Colleen Snell
Feb 22, 2026
Scarlett Colleen Snell, age 77 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at her residence.
Scarlett was born on June 14, 1948 in Calhoun, GA, daughter of the late Joel Hugh Connally and Jean Burch Connally. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by: her son, Jeffery Deland Benton; and daughter, Zina Francis Snell....
Barbara Jane Medlin
Feb 21, 2026
Barbara Jane Medlin, age 87 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Ridgewood Manor Health & Rehabilitation of Dalton.
Barbara was born on August 3, 1938 in Loris, South Carolina, daughter of the late Lawrence H. Medlin and Ruby Ellen Williams Medlin. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by: her sister, Ann...
Kenneth James Sutherland
Feb 21, 2026
Kenneth James Sutherland, age 86 of Calhoun, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
He was born on January 19, 1940 in Calhoun to the late Lena Cochran Sutherland and Hubert James Sutherland. He is survived by his loving wife, Latricia Towers Sutherland, to whom he has been married for 62 years. Also surviving are his two...
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