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Susan Lynne Taylor

Susan Lynne Taylor

Apr 19, 2023

Susan Lynne Shank Taylor, age 70, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 19, 2023, after a briefillness. Susan was born on June 21, 1952, in Hershey, Pa. to the late Ralph and Louise Hess Shank. Shewas also preceded in death by a brother, Steve Shank, an infant brother, Timothy Shank, a brother-in-law Jim Elkins, and a...

Pauline Christina Doss

Pauline Christina Doss

Apr 18, 2023

Pauline Christina Doss, age 50 of Marietta, GA, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Northside Hospital.

 

Christina was born on October 4, 1972 in Devakottai, Tamil Nadu, India, daughter of the late Earnestien Thomas and Sebasti Savarimuthu. She attended Revealed Word Tabernacle and her whole life was focused on her faith. Christina was a loving wife and...

Joseph Alan "Joe" Desrosier

Joseph Alan "Joe" Desrosier

Apr 17, 2023

 

Joseph Alan “Joe” Desrosier, age 70 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023, at his residence.

 

Joe was born on February 16, 1953, in Dexter, ME, son of Mildred Lucenia Baker Derosier and the late J. Albert Derosier. He worked as a truck driver prior to his retirement. He loved collecting scrap metal and recycling....

William Brooks "Billy" Lowe

William Brooks "Billy" Lowe

Apr 13, 2023

 

William Brooks “Billy” Lowe, age 97, of Fairmount, GA, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at AdventHealth Gordon.

 

Billy was born on October 30, 1925, and was a life-long resident of Fairmount, GA. He was a graduate of Fairmount High School and made his career working at Lockheed Aircraft in Marietta, GA for 36 years. He was...

Evangeline "Eve" Gibson

Evangeline "Eve" Gibson

Apr 13, 2023

 

Evangeline “Eve” Gibson, age 93, of Calhoun, Georgia, and formally Dallas, Georgia, passed away on April 13th, 2023, at The Fountains in Calhoun, Ga.

 

Eve was born on August 14th, 1929, in Miami, Florida, daughter of the late Lloyd Randolph Cooper and Kathleen Thomas Cooper. Eve was a realtor for many years with Northside Realty, and later in...

Jaime Octavio Olivares Calderon

Jaime Octavio Olivares Calderon

Apr 12, 2023

Jaime Octavio Olivares Calderon, age 44 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Piedmont Hospital of Cartersville.

 

Jaime was born on April 16, 1978 in Villa Hermosa, Tobasco Mexico, son of the late Armando Olivares and Catalina Calderon. Jaime has been a resident of Calhoun, GA for the past 27 years and worked as...

Gerald Vincent "Jerry" Staley

Gerald Vincent "Jerry" Staley

Apr 10, 2023

Gerald Vincent “Jerry” Staley, age 59 of Ranger, GA, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023 at his residence.

 

Jerry was born on August 30, 1963 in El Cajon, CA, son of Donald Douglas Staley and the late Judith May Flinn Staley. He grew up and spent most all of his life in California then moved to Georgia where...

Ronnie Lamar "Maddog" Thomas

Ronnie Lamar "Maddog" Thomas

Apr 9, 2023

Ronnie Lamar “Maddog” Thomas, age 69 of Plainville, GA, passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023 at AdventHealth Gordon.

 

Ronnie was born on July 4, 1953 in Calhoun, GA, son of the late Dewey Thomas and Dixie Sue West Thomas. Ronnie was a master carpenter and furniture builder. He enjoyed fishing in his spare time. He was a...

Kimberly Kim Ellis

Kimberly Kim Ellis

Apr 7, 2023

 

Kimberly “Kim” Ellis, age 63 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Friday, April 7th.

 

Kim was born on July 18, 1959, in Knox County, Tennessee, to the late Arthur L. Garrett and Nellie Faye Simmons Garrett. She was a graduate of Gibbs High School class of 1977. Kim moved to Calhoun, Georgia in 1995 and was employed...

David Rickett

David Rickett

Apr 5, 2023

 

David Clyde Rickett, age 81 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, April 5th at his residence.

 

David was born on January 17, 1942, in Dekalb County, Georgia, to the late Clyde Monroe Rickett and Bessie Mae Shaw Rickett. He was a member of Meadowdale Baptist Church. He was a former employee of Reeves Trucking and prior...

James "Jimmy" Lamar Silvers

James "Jimmy" Lamar Silvers

Apr 2, 2023

 

Mr. James "Jimmy” Silvers, of Calhoun, Georgia, well known businessman and civic leader, died on April 2, 2023. He was 85 years old.

 

Mr. Silvers was born to Melvin and Willie Mae Fortner Silvers on February 22, 1938, in Calhoun. He had two siblings, Jeanette Silvers Clodfelter and Barbara Silvers Minter.

 

He was a lifelong resident of...

Claude Daniel Brown

Claude Daniel Brown

Mar 24, 2023

 

Claude Daniel Brown, age 73, of Chatsworth, Ga, passed away on Friday, March, 24, 2023 at his residence.

 

Dan was born on May 6, 1949, in Hayesville, North Carolina, son of the late Jay Brown and Irene Connard Chance. He was an avid member of Miracle Temple Church. Claude was employed by Beauleau Carpets for many years...

Dorothy Christian Harrison

Dorothy Christian Harrison

Mar 23, 2023

Dorothy "Dot" Christian Harrison, age 87, wife of the late David L. Harrison, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023. She was a former resident of Calhoun and Gordon County, Georgia.

Born in Jackson, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Frank Della Christian and Mary Watson Christian. A graduate of the University of Chattanooga, Dot was a licensed...

Bayron Reynaldo Camacho Guzman

Bayron Reynaldo Camacho Guzman

Mar 21, 2023

 

Bayron Reynaldo Camacho Guzman, age 50 of Guatemala, passed away on Tuesday, March 21st at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

 

Bayron was born on September 17, 1972 in Guatemala to Pilar Camacho Cifuentes and Elena Floridalma Guzman. He was a devoted Catholic and enjoyed working in agricultural.  Bayron was an avid soccer player and loved to...

Ouida Talley Roberts Black

Ouida Talley Roberts Black

Mar 21, 2023

Ouida Talley Roberts Black, age 99.5 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Gordon Health & Rehabilitation.

 

Ouida was born on September 21, 1923 in Calhoun, GA, daughter of the late Lester Talley and Doris Moore Talley. In addition to her parents, Ouida was also preceded in death by her first husband, Freeman Roberts, Sr.;...

Barbara Ann Puckett Mathews

Barbara Ann Puckett Mathews

Mar 20, 2023

Ms. Barbara Ann Puckett Mathews, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023 at Advent Gordon Hospital.

Ms. Mathews was born in Gainesville, Georgia, to Arthur Puckett and Allene Puckett. She had five brothers, Richard, Tim, Mark, Donald, and Steve. Prior to her residence in Calhoun, Ms. Mathews resided in Alpharetta, Georgia. She enjoyed the outdoors and kayaking,...

Joe Van Greeson

Joe Van Greeson

Mar 19, 2023

Joe Van Greeson, age 71, of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at his residence.

 

Van was born on September 16, 1951, in Gordon County, GA, son of the late Virgil Greeson and Mildred Ruth Parker Greeson. In addition to his parents, Van was also preceded in death by: his wife, Joanne Cox Hammond Greeson; and...

Nellon Geneva Powell

Nellon Geneva Powell

Mar 18, 2023

 

Nellon Geneva Powell, age 87, of Calhoun and formerly of Fairmount, passed away Saturday March 18th in Calhoun Health Care.

 

Nellon was born February 29, 1936, in Ranger, Georgia, daughter of the late Monroe Barrett and Thelma Mulkey Barrett. She was a member of the Bethal Baptist Church and was a registered nurse with the Gordon County Health...

Janet Champion Whitener

Janet Champion Whitener

Mar 18, 2023

Janet Champion Whitener of Fairmount peacefully departed this worldon March 18, 2023, after a courageous 16-month battle with ovariancancer. Janet was born on August 25, 1960, at Fort Benning Army Basein Columbus, Georgia. It was from there that her life’s story began.She was the daughter of Von Champion and the late Marcelle McHughChampion of Fairmount. Also preceding her in death...

Deborah A. "Debbie" Foster

Deborah A. "Debbie" Foster

Mar 15, 2023

Deborah A. “Debbie” Foster, age 73, passed unexpectedly on March 15, 2023, at her home in The Villages FL. 

 

Born August 6, 1949, in Calhoun, GA, Deborah was the daughter of Noah Harlow Foster and Doris Lackey. Deborah was known affectionately as Debbie by friends and family. She worked as a Certified Court Reporter for over 30 years...

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