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Martha Jane Ross Thomas
Jun 30, 2025
Martha Jane Ross Thomas, age 91 of Gordon County, GA, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025 at Gordon Health Care of Calhoun.
Martha was born on September 8, 1933 in Bartow County, GA, the daughter of the late Tom Ross and Bertha Henson Ross. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by: her husband of 70...
Larry Paul Higdon
Jun 28, 2025
Larry Paul Higdon, age 73 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Hospice Care Center of Chattanooga, TN.
Larry was born on August 30, 1951 in Ocilla, GA, son of the late Paul Higdon and Dorothy Silvers Higdon.
Larry is survived by: his son, Christopher James Higdon and his wife Madonna Higdon; daughter, Lynde Chasity Hembree; brother, Tony...
Joyce Virginia Craig
Jun 25, 2025
Joyce V. Craig, age 89 of Ranger, Ga, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by loved ones.
Joyce was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 27, 1936, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Breedlove. Joyce was a beloved member of Fairview Church of God and her greatest joy was being a homemaker.
She is survived...
Mr. Howard "Donnie" Chapman
Jun 21, 2025
Mr. Howard "Donnie" Chapman, age 79 of Calhoun, Ga., passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 21st, 2025.
Mr. Chapman was born in Gordon County on August 2nd, 1945, to the late James H. Chapman Sr. and the late Nellie Jo Faith Chapman of Calhoun. He was loved by many, with that twinkle in his eye and mischievous grin you just never...
Estes "Teaser" Pass
Jun 20, 2025
Mr. Estes “Teaser” Pass, age 91 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 20th, 2025, at his residence.
Mr. Pass was born in Gordon County on September 28th, 1933, a son of the late Jim Pass and the late Delta Burnett Pass. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Pass; two sons, Steven...
Mrs. Sheila Gravitt Henderson
Jun 20, 2025
Mrs. Sheila Gravitt Henderson, age 73 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Friday, June 20th, 2025, at Erlanger Hospital.
Mrs. Henderson was born in Gordon County on April 12th, 1952, to the late Junior Gravitt and Helen Nora Hall. Prior to becoming disabled, she was an interior designer and was a member of Calhoun First Baptist Church. She loved to spend...
Gregory Benedict Brehm
Jun 17, 2025
Gregory Benedict Brehm, age 61 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Advent Health Redmond.
Gregory was born on September 10, 1963 in Los Angeles, California, son of the late Donald Lester Brehm and Snow Brown Hooper Brehm.
Gregory is survived by: a son, Josh Brehm of Tennessee; and step-son, Jesse (Brandy) Allen of Sugar Valley, GA.
A celebration...
Bruce Andrew Borgersen
Jun 16, 2025
Bruce Andrew Borgersen, age 96 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025 at his residence.
Bruce was born on December 13, 1928 in Waukegan, Illinois, the son of the late Arnold Borgersen and Ruth Whittier Borgersen. In addition to his parents, Bruce was also preceded in death by: his wife, Barbara Jeannette Maricle Borgersen; and daughter, Patricia Richardson....
Stephanie Kay Hensley
Jun 9, 2025
Stephanie Kay Hensley, age 51 of Plainville, GA, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025, at her residence.
Stephanie was born on February 24, 1974, in Floyd County, GA, the daughter of Sandra Kay Snead Hunt; also, she is also preceded in death by her grandfather, Charles Snead, and an aunt, Janice Littlejohn. She worked as an office manager for Pepsi-Cola...
James (Jim) Robert Wiggins
Jun 8, 2025
James (Jim) Robert Wiggins of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away at his residence on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at the age of 84.
Jim was born on January 16, 1941, in Youngsville, North Carolina, to the late Stephen Wiggins and Linda Mae Roberts Wiggins. He attended Duke University on Navy scholarship and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He graduated...
Dennis Wayne Leonard
Jun 7, 2025
Dennis Wayne Leonard, age 57, of Calhoun, Ga., passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at his residence.
Dennis was born in Gordon County on November 21, 1968, the son of Betty Jean Gillette Kimbrell and the late Charles Bradford Leonard. Dennis had worked in the local textile industry and was a member of Heritage Baptist Church.
Survivors include his daughters, Suzie...
Carrie Kitchens Milam
Jun 4, 2025
Carrie Kitchens Milam, age 59, of Adairsville, GA, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
Carrie was born on December 14, 1965, in Athens, GA, daughter of Joe Kitchens and the late Gwen Burson Warmels. She earned her Registered Nursing Degree from Darton College and was a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse who deeply cared for her patients. Carrie's warmth,...
John Nathan Rodgers
Jun 4, 2025
John Nathan "Nate Nate" Rodgers, age 55. of Rome, GA, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Jefferson, Indiana.
Nathan was born on June 5, 1969, son of the late Johnny Rodgers and Loyce Rodgers. Nathan enjoyed the outdoors, camping, fishing, and being on the open road, but his life was his family.
Nathan is survived by his wife, Myranda...
Elmo Eckert Emily
May 30, 2025
Mr. Elmo Eckert Emily, age 92 of Calhoun, Georgia, formerly of Woodstock, passed away on Friday, May 30th, 2025, at a local assisted living facility.
Mr. Emily was born in Henderson, Kentucky on November 28th, 1932, a son of the late Robert Lee Emily and the late Birdie Jenkins Emily. He was one of fourteen siblings. In addition to his parents,...
Robert Dean Stone
May 26, 2025
Mr. Robert Dean “Rob” Stone, age 66 of Calhoun, Ga., passed away on Monday, May 26th, 2025, at Advent Health Redmond.
Rob was born in Hartford City, Indiana, on March 21st, 1959, a son of the late James Robert Stone and Gladys Wyatt Stone. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Dan Stone. Prior to...
Barbara Sue Kirby Childers
May 26, 2025
Barbara Sue Kirby Childers, age 77 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at her residence.
Barbara was born on June 29, 1947 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Arnold Veston Kirby and Sally Viola Timms Kirby. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by: her husband Willard Childers; and two brothers, JB Kirby...
Douglas "Doug" Delano White
May 25, 2025
Mr. Douglas “Doug” Delano White, age 81 of Calhoun, Ga., passed away on Sunday, May 25th, 2025, at a local assisted living facility.
Mr. White was born in Rockingham, NC, on July 21st, 1943, a son of the late John Stancil White and Ophelia Matthews White. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by three brothers, Rev. Stan...
Mr. David Lamar "Rooster" Ingle
May 23, 2025
Mr. David Lamar “Rooster” Ingle, age 70 of Dalton, Ga., passed away on Friday, May 23rd, 2025, at Hamilton Medical Center.
Mr. Ingle was born in Gordon County on August 10th, 1954, a son of the late Roy Ingle and the late Kathryn Long Serritt. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Deana Dean; maternal...
Joyce Ann Fowler Bowen
May 22, 2025
Joyce Ann Fowler Bowen was born June 5th, 1942, resided most of her almost 83 years in Calhoun, GA, and lived a life defined by devotion, dignity, and fierce love until her passing on May 22, 2025. Growing up surrounded by extended family in Resaca, she learned playfulness, generosity, and serving others from her mother and inherited her father’s practicality and...
John "Johnny" P. Brooks
May 20, 2025
John “Johnny” P. Brooks, age 39 of Dalton, GA and formerly of Rogersville, TN, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
Johnny was born on September 19, 1985 in Kingsport, TN, the son of Sue Monteleone and the late Michael Joe Brooks. In addition to his father, Johnny was also preceded in death by: his grandfather, Marvin “Joe” Brooks; step-father, Rickey...
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