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Mary Ellen McMillan

Mary Ellen McMillan

Jan 10, 2015

Mary Ellen Wyatt McMillan, age 71 of Calhoun and formerly of Acworth died at 5:41 PM, Saturday, January 10 in the Wellstar-Kennestone Hospital. Mary Ellen was born, January 15, 1943 in Cartersville, a daughter of the late James Thomas Wyatt and Tinie Siniard Wyatt. Also, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lon Richard McMillan in 2013; several brothers,...

Betty Mae Williams

Betty Mae Williams

Jan 8, 2015

Betty Bagley Williams, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, January 08, 2015 at Gordon Hospital. Betty was born on December 22, 1931 in Whitfield County, a daughter of the late Ervin Bagley and Beaulah Moreland Bagley. Also she was preceded in death by her husband D.F. “Preacher” Williams and a granddaughter, Niele Oglesby Smith and spent most of...

Faye Jones Butler

Faye Jones Butler

Jan 7, 2015

Faye Jones Butler, age 88 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Pruitt Health Care of Jasper. Faye was born on May 21, 1926 in Pickens County, GA to the late John Steven Jones and Mary Roberta Cox. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Richard T. Butler; her daughter, Dianne...

Winfred Worley

Winfred Worley

Jan 6, 2015

Winfred Worley, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Kindred Hospital of Rome. Winfred was born on February 21, 1939 in Gordon County, to the late Curby Maxwell Worley and Annie Moore Worley. He was a member of the New Town Baptist Church and was a graduate of Red Bud High School Class of 1958....

Curtis Lamar Bigham

Curtis Lamar Bigham

Jan 2, 2015

Curtis Lamar Bigham, age 92 of Marietta and formerly of Gordon County died Friday, January 2 in Conyers at the home of his brother, LeRoy Bigham. Lamar was born on April 29, 1922 in Gordon County. He was the son of the late Grady Milton Bigham and Mamie Estelle Forest Bigham. Also, he was preceded in death by his brother,...

Frances McReynolds Jones

Frances McReynolds Jones

Dec 31, 2014

Frances McReynolds Jones, age 94, of the Sonoraville Community died at 11:58 PM, Wednesday, December 31 at her residence. She was born, November 1, 1920 in Gordon County, a daughter of the late Guy Randolph McReynolds and Nell Mae Gaines McReynolds. Also, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Jones on May 12, 1994; two brothers, William and...

James Thelbert Parks

James Thelbert Parks

Dec 30, 2014

James Thelbert Parks, age 87 of Adairsville, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at his residence. James was born on June 6, 1927 in Pulaski, TN to the late Thomas Parks and Irene Reynolds Parks. He was a Sergeant Major in the United States Army, serving in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. He is survived by his wife, Jean Jackson...

Joseph Frey

Joseph Frey

Dec 30, 2014

Joseph Frey, age 94 of Marietta, GA, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at his residence. Joseph was born on February 29, 1920 in Andrews, SC to the late Benedict Frey and Emily Hanser Frey. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII, and prior to his retirement was an analyst for the Army Corp...

Winnie Faye  Baldwin

Winnie Faye Baldwin

Dec 30, 2014

Winnie Faye Baldwin, age 58 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in Gordon Hospital. Winnie was born on May 29, 1956 in Gordon County, to the late Wallace Floyd “Footsie” Baldwin and the former Miss Viola Ernestine Parker. She was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church of the Oostanaula Community. In addition to her parents, she...

Paul  William Schmidt

Paul William Schmidt

Dec 25, 2014

Paul William Schmidt, age 89 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at his residence. Paul was born on February 26, 1925 in Blue Island, IL. He was the son of the late Paul L. Schmidt and Edith Lembcke Schmidt. He was a member of the St. Clement’s Catholic Church. He was a Staff Sergeant in the United...

Wilena Hackney Hudgens

Wilena Hackney Hudgens

Dec 24, 2014

Wilena Hackney Hudgens, age 91 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 in Gordon Health Care. Wilena was born on August 16, 1923 in Whitfield County. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Arthur Hackney and Millie Annie Barnard. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, George Columbus Hudgens; and...

Evelyn Carden Garren

Evelyn Carden Garren

Dec 22, 2014

Evelyn Carden Garren, age 82 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2014 in Gordon Hospital. Evelyn was born on January 16, 1932 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Annes McKiney Carden and Eula Nichols Carden. She was a member of the Freedom Baptist Church. Evelyn was an avid bowler and golfer and member of the Calhoun Elkettes....

Joann Ledford Turner

Joann Ledford Turner

Dec 20, 2014

Joann Ledford Turner, age 44, of Sugar Valley, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014 in Gordon Hospital. Joann was born August 25, 1970 in Bartow County. She was the daughter of Linda Southern Ledford and the late James Andrew “Dock” Ledford. Besides her father she was preceded in death by her cousin, Tammy Burnette. She was survived by her common...

Betty Rickett Johnson

Betty Rickett Johnson

Dec 18, 2014

Betty Rickett Johnson, age 69 of Gordon County, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at her residence. Betty was born on June 7, 1945, daughter of the late Clyde Monroe Rickett and Bessie Mae Shaw Rickett. She was a member of the Reeves Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Annette...

Nancy Roach Fowler

Nancy Roach Fowler

Dec 17, 2014

Nancy Roach Fowler, age 76, of Calhoun passed away Wednesday December 17th at Gordon Hospital. Nancy was born July 8, 1938 in Gordon County, daughter of the late King Clayton Roach and Winnie Fite Roach. Was a member of the Reeves Baptist Church and besides her parents was preceded in death by her husband, John Lee Fowler and a brother,...

William Floyd "Chuck" Stamey

William Floyd "Chuck" Stamey

Dec 14, 2014

Mr. William Floyd “Chuck” Stamey, age 90 of Smyrna and formerly of Gordon County died Sunday, December 14. Chuck was born in Gordon County, son of the late Bryan and Grace Pass Stamey. Also, he was preceded in death by his son, William “Joe” Stamey; first wife Elaine Morrow Stamey; a sister, Hazel Stamey and a brother Ray Stamey. He...

Betty Gazaway Bagley

Betty Gazaway Bagley

Dec 14, 2014

Betty Gazaway Bagley, age 96 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014 in Calhoun Health Care. Betty was born on February 15, 1918 in Gordon County. She was the daughter of the late John Miller Gazaway and Ora Mae Fowler Gazaway. She was a member of the Oostanaula Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Carolyn Sue Dempsey

Carolyn Sue Dempsey

Dec 11, 2014

Carolyn Sue Dempsey, of Clearwater, FL, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2014. She moved to Florida in 2000 from Georgia. She enjoyed shopping and spending time with her friends. Sue also loved football and golf. She was a member of the Plainview Baptist Church. Sue had a heart of gold and this showed in her work as a caregiver,...

William David Dillard

William David Dillard

Dec 11, 2014

William David Dillard, age 69 of Alpharetta and formerly of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 in North Side Hospital of Cumming. David was born on July 12, 1945 in Gordon County. He was the son of the late Hiram David Dillard and Willa Mae Holden Dillard. David grew up in Calhoun, and was a graduate of the...

Max Penn Autry

Max Penn Autry

Dec 10, 2014

Max Penn Autry, age 71, former resident of the Plainville Community died on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Max was born on May 30, 1943 in Gordon County, son of the late Marcus Penn Autry and Artie Grisham Autry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Jean Autry. He...