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Amelia Pollard Kilpatrick

Amelia Pollard Kilpatrick

Oct 9, 2012

Mrs. Amelia Pollard Kilpatrick, age 88 of Sugar Valley, passed away Tuesday morning October 9th in Gordon Health Care. Amelia was born in Fulton County, March 15, 1924, daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Pollard and Bessie Shaw Pollard. She was a ordain minister who had spent much of her time prior to her retirement ministering to inmates at the...

Joy C. Powell

Joy C. Powell

Sep 30, 2012

Joy C. Powell, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2012 in Wood Dale Health Care Center in Dalton. Joy was born on April 19, 1937 in Whitfield County. She was the daughter of the late Thurman Foster Chitwood and Martha Nance Chitwood. Joy was a member of the Resaca Church of Christ. In addition to her...

Billy Mills,

Billy Mills,

Sep 30, 2012

Billy Mills Sr., age 81 of Calhoun passed away Sunday evening September 30th at Gordon Hospital. Billy was born November 13, 1930 in Gordon County, son of the late Leonard E. Mills and Bessie Mills. He was of the Baptist faith and was employed by Coronet Carpet prior to his retirement. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Nancy H. Davis

Nancy H. Davis

Sep 29, 2012

Nancy H. Davis, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away this morning at Morning Pointe Assisted Living. Nancy was a school teacher for Cabell County School system. She was a member of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church in Huntington, WV and attended the Calhoun First United Methodist Church in Calhoun, GA. Nancy is preceded in death by the late Williams Ludwell...

Kenneth Eugene Bennett

Kenneth Eugene Bennett

Sep 28, 2012

Kenneth Eugene Bennett of Calhoun and formerly of Fort Oglethorpe passed away Friday evening September 28 surrounded by his loving family. He was 77. Ken was preceded in death by his wife, Anne B. Bennett, has parents Levi and Mary Bennett and brothers, James, Johnny, and William (Bill) Bennett. Also, preceded in death were two infant sisters and one daughter,...

Jean Burns

Jean Burns

Sep 27, 2012

Mrs. Jean Burns, age 80 of Chatsworth, died Thursday evening September 27th, in Murray Medical Center. Jean was born May 22, 1932 in Polk County, Tennessee, daughter of the late Lee Locke and Esther Rymer Locke. She had spent most of her life in Gordon County and had formerly attended the College Street Church of God. She was preceded in...

Virginia Elizabeth Shaw

Virginia Elizabeth Shaw

Sep 23, 2012

Virginia Elizabeth McGuire Shaw, age 92 of Adairsville, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2012 in Stonehenge Assisted Living in Blairsville, GA. Virginia was born on November 30, 1919 in Bartow County. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Henrietta Crozier McGuire. Virginia joined the First Christian Church of Adairsville in her early teen years, and also attended...

Varonel James "V.J." Garrison

Varonel James "V.J." Garrison

Sep 19, 2012

Varonel James (VJ) Garrison, 67, of Sugar Valley passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at his residence after battling Parkinson’s Disease for many years. He was born on October 24, 1944, the son of James D. Garrison, and the late Addie Antle Reed Garrison. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Mary Lynne Garrison of Sugar...

Thelma Alice Fuller

Thelma Alice Fuller

Sep 16, 2012

Thelma Alice Fuller, age 70 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at her residence. Thelma was born on February 27, 1942 in Gordon County. She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Lucinda Callaway Davis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by: her husband, Max Malcom Fuller; three sisters, Bobbie Jo Harris,...

James Harbin KIrby

James Harbin KIrby

Sep 11, 2012

James Harbin Kirby, age 78 of Resaca, died Tuesday September 11th at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. James was born July 28, 1934 in Gordon County son of the late Sam and Pearl Kirby. He was Supervisor over the Tufting Department at Trend Mills of Plainville prior to his retirement and attended Mt. Zion Baptist Church. James was preceded in by...

Thelma Iona Davis

Thelma Iona Davis

Sep 9, 2012

Thelma Long Davis, age 87 of Calhoun died Sunday, September 9 in Cartersville Medical Center. Mrs. Davis was born, June 11, 1925 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Woodrow L. Long and Emma Hayes Long. She was preceded in death by her husband, Maurice M. Davis April 30, 2003, a brother R.C. Long and sister Dovie Knight. She was...

Willene Robinson

Willene Robinson

Sep 4, 2012

Willene Robinson, age 83 of Rex, GA, passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2012 in Arrowhead Health & Rehab in Jonesboro, GA. Willene was born on April 1, 1929 in Gordon County. She was the daughter of William Claude Robinson and Annie Fuller Robinson. Willene worked for W.T. Grant and later became a caregiver for the elderly. In addition to...

Violet Deloris Porter

Violet Deloris Porter

Sep 3, 2012

Violet Deloris Moore Porter, age 76 of Marietta, OH, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2012. She was born on July 9, 1936 in Marietta, OH. She was the daughter of Sheldon Ray Moore and Jessie Ward Moore Richards. Violet was raised by her grandparents, John and Mae Moore in Marietta, OH. She graduated Marietta High School with the class...

Joseph Griffith Glasser

Joseph Griffith Glasser

Aug 31, 2012

Joseph Griffith Glasser, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2012 in Gordon Health Care. Joe was born, October 14, 1924 in Lakewood, Ohio. He was the son of Joseph Henry Glasser and Dorothy Griffith Glasser. He was an alumnus of Case Western Reserve of Cleveland, Ohio and had spent much of his professional career as an...

Thomas " Tom" Herrin Bond

Thomas " Tom" Herrin Bond

Aug 25, 2012

Thomas Herrin Bond, age 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 25th at his home here in Calhoun. Tom was born on August 13, 1929 at home. His parents were Jean and Bill Bond. He had a brother, William who was born 13 months earlier. He graduated from the Baylor School in Chattanooga. Mr. Bond then attended Emory University and...

Linda Jane Davis

Linda Jane Davis

Aug 21, 2012

Davis, Linda Jane Matthews - Age 66 of Calhoun, GA, formerly of Marietta, died Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012 in Calhoun. The daughter of Milton T. (Mickey) Matthews and the late Charlotte Law Matthews was born Dec. 4, 1945 in Albany, GA. She grew up in Marietta, graduating from Marietta High School in 1963, then attending Georgia Baptist School of Nursing...

Connie Faye Culberson

Connie Faye Culberson

Aug 18, 2012

Mrs. Connie Faye Smith Culberson, age 62 of Shannon, passed away Saturday morning at her home surrounded by her loving family. Connie was a lifelong resident of Floyd County and a 1967 graduate of Coosa High School. In 1981 she became a graduate from the Walker Technical Institute where she obtained her Associates Degree in Accounting. She was employed by...

Leoma Phillips Thompson

Leoma Phillips Thompson

Aug 18, 2012

Leoma Phillips Thompson, 91, of Calhoun passed away on Saturday August 18, 2012 at her home after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born in Atco, GA to Thomas Jackson Phillips and Laura Hicks Phillip. In 1941 she was married to her childhood sweetheart, Charles "Jack" Thompson. She was a lifelong baseball fan and loved to read and...

Kathryn Long Serritt

Kathryn Long Serritt

Aug 11, 2012

Kathryn Long Serritt, age 74 of Sugar Valley, died Saturday afternoon August 11th in Gordon Health Care. Kathryn was born October 15, 1937 in Murray County, daughter of the late Hughes F. and Bessie Singleton Long. She was a member of the Sugar Valley Church of God and besides her parents was preceded in death by a daughter, Dena Dean...

Marvin E. Reeves

Marvin E. Reeves

Aug 9, 2012

Marvin E. Reeves, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at his residence. Marvin was born on March 7, 1925 in Bartow County. He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Reeves and Pearl Hood Reeves. Marvin was a member of Corinth Baptist Church. He was formerly employed by Echota Cotton Mills and later Crown Craft. In...