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Trammell Winston Hobgood

Trammell Winston Hobgood

Jun 22, 2014

Trammell Winston Hobgood, Jr., 66, died of cancer on June 22, 2014 in Vero Beach, Florida. Winston was born on August 19, 1947 to the late Trammell and Helen Beamer Hobgood of Calhoun, GA. He was a 1965 graduate of Calhoun High School. He earned a B.S. degree in Chemistry from the University of West Georgia before moving to Alaska...

Gerald Eugene McCarver

Gerald Eugene McCarver

Jun 10, 2014

Gerald Eugene McCarver, 81, passed away June 10, 2014 at Emeritus at Big Creek Assisted Living in Roswell, GA, after living with dementia for a number of years. Gerald was born in Gadsden, AL, and served in the Navy during the Korean War. He was a graduate of Jacksonville State University. He had lived in Calhoun, GA, since 1969 where...

Dennis F. "Preacher" Williams

Dennis F. "Preacher" Williams

Jun 6, 2014

Mr. D.F. “Preacher” Williams, age 84 of Calhoun died Friday evening in Redmond Regional Medical Center with his wife of 66 years, Betty, at his side. He was born November 13, 1929 in Gordon County, son of the late Dennis F. Williams, Sr. and the former Etta Willene Roe. Also, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Sue Bill...

Ruenell Griffin Agee

Ruenell Griffin Agee

Jun 4, 2014

Ruenell Griffin Agee, 80, passed away on June 4, 2014 at her home in Calhoun following an extended illness. Mrs. Agee was born in Lumberton, North Carolina on November 29, 1933. She was the daughter of the late Reverend James D. Griffin and the late Elma B. (Cornelison) Griffin. She was preceded in death by two brothers, James D. Griffin,...

Eugene T. Parker

Eugene T. Parker

Jun 2, 2014

Eugene T. Parker, age 83 of the Ranger Community died at 8:30 AM, Monday at his residence. Eugene was born in Gordon County, April 19, 1931, son of the late John Robert Parker and Ola Junkins Parker. Also he was preceded in death by three brothers, Brother J.R. Parker and Brother Julian Parke and Bobby Parker, four sisters, Geneva Silvers,...

James "Jim" Hutchinson

James "Jim" Hutchinson

May 31, 2014

James “Jim” Hutchinson, formerly of Gordon County died Saturday, May 31 near Norristown, Penn-sylvania. Local survivors are Lisa Hutchinson and George Hutchinson. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 7 at the Sugar Valley United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Reverend Padgett Nelson officiating

Elizabeth Raines Taylor

Elizabeth Raines Taylor

May 31, 2014

Elizabeth Raines Taylor, age 84 of Gordon County died at 11:00 PM, Saturday, May 31 at Gordon Hospital. Mrs. Taylor was born, January 19, 1930 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Lawrence Raines and Eliza Galloway Raines. Also, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold M. Taylor; four brothers, Russell, Bill, Pete, and Frank Raines, and one...

Clara Woodring

Clara Woodring

May 26, 2014

Clara Nix Woodring, age 94 of Calhoun, GA, passed away Monday morning, May 26, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Ms. Woodring was born August 3, 1919, in Paulding County, but had spent the greater part of her life in Calhoun and Gordon County. She was the daughter of the late George W. Nix and Elizabeth (Bennett) Nix. In addition...

Catherine M. Ledford Woodall

Catherine M. Ledford Woodall

May 26, 2014

Catherine M. Ledford Woodall, age 64 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, May 26th at her residence. Catherine was born on June 12, 1949 in Murray County, GA to the late Homer Lee Ledford and Laura Maybell Blankenship. She was a member of the Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Albert Arnold Parker

Albert Arnold Parker

May 26, 2014

Albert Arnold Parker, age 69 of Resaca, passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 in Calhoun Health Care. Albert was born on June 1, 1944 in Randolph, AL to the late James William Parker and Bessie Maybell Nixon Parker. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Martha Ann Croy. He is survived by his son, Jacob Parker of AL;...

Pauline  "Paula" Cleveland

Pauline "Paula" Cleveland

May 24, 2014

Paula Cleveland, age 55 of Calhoun died Saturday, May 24 at Gordon Hospital following an extended illness. She was born July 27, 1958 in Bridgeton, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Jerry James Payne and Winnifred Venn Payne. She had lived in Calhoun since 1983; was a homemaker; and was a member of the New Echota United Methodist Church....

James "Blue" Richard Moore

James "Blue" Richard Moore

May 24, 2014

James “Blue” Richard Moore, age 85, of Calhoun, passed away Saturday May 24th in Gordon Hospital. James was born September 20, 1928 in Gordon County, son of the late Ernest Moore and Kathleen Campbell Moore. He was a member of the West Union Baptist Church and was a graduate of Belwood High School class of “47”. He was a member...

Evelyn Lillian Mason

Evelyn Lillian Mason

May 23, 2014

Evelyn Lillian Mason, age 95 of Oakman, passed away on Friday, May 23rd in Gordon Hospital. Evelyn was born on October 15, 1918 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Seymour Toole, Sr. and Hortense Heite Toole. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Joseph...

Ann G. McEntyre

Ann G. McEntyre

May 20, 2014

Ann G. McEntyre, age 85 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, May 19th at Golden Living Center in Rome. Ann was born on January 14, 1929 to the late Clint Greeson and Dovie Hall Greeson. She was a member of the Belmont Baptist Church and the Reaper Sunday School Class. She was also an Alumna of Red Bud High School....

Spencer Whittington

Spencer Whittington

May 20, 2014

Spencer Whittington, age 51, of Ranger, died Tuesday May 20th from injuries received in an accident. Spencer was born May 3, 1963 in Elmhurst, Illinois, son of Willodean Stockton Whittington and the late Larry Dean Whittington. He was a self employed carpenter. He is survived by his mother, Willodean Whittington of Red Bay, Alabama, and his sister, Janine of West...

Belma M. Davis

Belma M. Davis

May 18, 2014

Belma M. Davis, age 94 of Kennesaw and formerly of Fairmount, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2014 in Townsend Park Health & Rehabilitation. Belma was born on April 21, 1920 in Gordon County to the late Hurlie Marion Davis and Mamie Thompson Davis. She was formerly employed by Goodyear of Cartersville for over 24 ½ years. In addition to...

Jessie Bailey Nichelson

Jessie Bailey Nichelson

May 18, 2014

Jessie Bailey Nichelson, age 93 of Calhoun, passed away on May 18, 2014 at Signature Health Care in Marietta, GA. Jessie was born on May 31, 1920 in Blueridge, TN to the late Burt Bailey and Ida Lou Patton Bailey. She was a member of East Calhoun Church of God. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Clark of Calhoun;...

Edward Worley

Edward Worley

May 16, 2014

Edward Worley, age 81 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday morning, May 16, 2014 at his residence. Edward was born on January 1, 1933 in Bartow County to the late Lloyd Pirkle Worley and Kathryn Crowe Worley. He has been a resident of Gordon County since 1961, and was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church. He was a...

George C. Hudgens, Jr.

George C. Hudgens, Jr.

May 15, 2014

George C. Hudgens, Jr., age 87 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2014 in Calhoun Health Care. George was born on August 1, 1926 in Hamilton County, TN to the late George C. Hudgens, Sr. and Ila B. Godfrey Hudgens. George served in the United States Navy on the U.S.S. Yorktown CV10. He was proud of his naval...

Melissa Anne Shugart

Melissa Anne Shugart

May 8, 2014

Missy Wood Shugart, age 47 of Adairsville, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2014 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Missy was born on August 20, 1966 in Floyd County to Joe Martin Wood, Jr. and Patricia Ann Stephens Wood. She was of the Baptist faith and was employed by Mohawk for 27 years. She was a fabulous mother to her...