Gabriel Hoang "Gabe" Tran

Mr. Gabriel Hoang “Gabe” Tran, age 17 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 25th, 2026, at his home after a courageous battle with Cancer.

Gabe was born in Lansing, Michigan on December 15th, 2008, to Ly Hai Tran and Jennifer Hoang. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Huong Huang, Kang Tran, and Mau Tran. Gabe was a student at Calhoun High School and was a member of the graduating class of 2027. He had a smile that could light up any room and a personality that made everyone laugh. Gabe loved making others laugh with his silly jokes and always seemed to know how to brighten someone's day. He loved playing games with his friends, spending time with family, and he knew how to make everyone feel welcome. Even during his courageous battle with cancer, Gabe faced each day with strength and determination. He never complained about the challenges he endured and continued to make those around him laugh. His resilience, bravery, and love for his family remained evident through his journey. Gabe attended St. Clements Catholic Church.

Gabe is survived by his mother and father, Ly Hai Tran and Jennifer Hoang; his sister, Isabella Tran; grandmother, Hop Nguyen; several aunts and uncles.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, at 11 AM at St. Clements Catholic Church with Father Dominic Tran officiating. Interment will follow in Fain Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Friday, July 3rd, from 5 PM until 8 PM at the funeral home.

You may leave the family online condolences at www.thomasfuneralhomecalhoun.com

Thomas Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Gabriel “Gabe” Tran.