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Emma McKitrick
Mar 22, 2012
Emma McKitrick, age 88 of Calhoun and formerly of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Thursday morning March 22nd in Gordon Hospital. Emma was born May 7, 1923 in Columbus, Ohio. Daughter of the late George Killien and Retta Showalter Killien. She was preceded in death by her husband, Warren McKitrick, three brothers, Henry Killien, Louis and Clarence Pearson, one sister, Lillian...

Carl Anderson Hill
Mar 17, 2012
Carl Anderson Hill, born July 11, 1936 passed away on March 17, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Mr. Hill was the son of the late Charles Nathaniel Hill and Frances Louise Hill and was born in Macon, Georgia. He lost both his parents at a young age and grew up in a close knit group of five other siblings. He...

John Marion "Billy" Tate,
Mar 16, 2012
John Marion “Billy” Tate, Jr., age 82 of Taylorsville, GA passed away on Friday, March 16, 2012 in Wellstar Community Hospice. Billy was born on October 9, 1929 in Gordon County. Son of the late John Marion Tate, Sr. and Elma Raines Tate. Billy was a graduate of the Sonoraville High School class of 1946, a thirty-five year retiree of...

Dennis F. "Pat" Patterson
Mar 15, 2012
Dennis F. “Pat” Patterson, age 88 of Marietta, died Thursday morning March 15th at Sacred Heart Hospital in Miramar Beach, Florida. Pat was born August 11, 1923 in Gordon County. Son of the late James Thad Patterson and Ollie Parker Patterson. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army. Pat was a member of the Shiloh...

Maxine Patricia Lawrence
Mar 13, 2012
Maxine Patricia Lawrence, age 61 of Calhoun, passed away early Tuesday morning March 13, 2012 at her residence following an extended bout with cancer. Patricia was born November 28, 1950 in Canton, Georgia. Daughter of the late Harry Terrell Lawrence, Sr. and Florence Evelyn Crisler Lawrence. She was a customer service representative with Mohawk Industries prior to her illness. Survivors...

Mary Ruth Blanco
Mar 11, 2012
Mary Ruth Baker Blanco, age 75 of Dalton, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2012 in Hamilton Medical Center. Mary was born on June 10, 1936 in Cleveland, TN. Daughter of the late Cicero Wiley Baker and Ollie Mae Cudd Baker. Mary was a member of the Calhoun Church of Christ. Survivors include; Two sons; James Wayne Brock and his...

Emma "Becky" Rebecca Hardin
Mar 8, 2012
Emma Rebecca “Becky” Hardin, age 52 of Calhoun passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012 at her daughter’s residence. Becky was born on January 1, 1960 in Dallas, TX. Daughter of the late John Jack “Hacksaw” Hardin and Mardella Ryder Hardin. She was also preceded in death by a sister Johnnie Jo Hardin. Becky was a member of Living Water Ministries...

Gary Michael Pasley
Mar 8, 2012
Gary Michael Pasley, age 50 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Gary was born on June 19, 1961 in Gordon County. Son of Barbara Ann Pasley. Gary was of Baptist faith. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping, fishing and gardening. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Imogene Owens. In addition to his mother, survivors...

George Vance Pass
Mar 8, 2012
George Vance Pass, age 85 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday morning March 8th at his residence. George was born August 2, 1926 in Gordon County, a son of the late Foster “Bun” Pass and Mary Linner Harris Pass. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army and was a member of the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist...

Helen Christine Dunaway
Mar 2, 2012
Helen Christine Dunaway, age 77 of Floyd County. Died Friday March 2nd in Floyd Medical Center. Helen was born January 17, 1935 in Gilmer County. She was raised in Gordon County but had spent most of her life in Floyd County. Helen was the daughter of the late George Walter Cornwell and Maybelle Higdon Cornwell. She was a homemaker and...

Bettye Burch Cook
Mar 2, 2012
Bettye Burch Cook, age 82 of Calhoun, died Friday afternoon in Heritage Hospice of Marietta. Bettye was born September 3, 1929 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Will Henry Burch and Mary Frances Blassingame Burch. She was a member of the Belmont Baptist Church and attended Faith Worship. Prior to her retirement she was the branch manager of the...

Billy Silvers
Mar 2, 2012
Billy Silvers, age 84 of Calhoun, died Friday March 2nd in Gordon Hospital. Billy was born November 15, 1927 in Gordon County. Son of the late John Henry Silvers and Vista Carver Silvers. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army and was employed by the New York and New Jersey Port Authority as an electrical...

James Edward Rogers
Feb 29, 2012
James Edward Rogers, age 69 of Ranger. Passed away Wednesday February 29th at his residence. James was born August 19, 1942 in Pickens County. Son of the late Randolph Preston Rogers and Clara Mae Stone Rogers. He was a truck driver and was formerly employed by John McAfee Trucking. James was a member of the Miracle Temple Church and besides...

Clara Irene Ward
Feb 28, 2012
Irene P. Ward, age 90 of Resaca, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Irene was born on January 14, 1922 in Murray County, GA. Daughter of the late William Virgil Parker and Jessie Brackett Parker. Irene was a member of Timms Chapel Church of God and attended Mt. Zion and Resaca Baptist Church. In addition to...

David Freeman
Feb 28, 2012
David Freeman, age 55 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 in Gordon Hospital following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. David was born on September 10, 1956. Son of Carl Frank Freeman and the late Margaret Hardin Freeman. David enjoyed boating, flying, and fishing. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by one step-son...

Don Ray Owens
Feb 27, 2012
Don Ray Owens, 87, died peacefully at his home on Monday, February 27, 2012, after a sixteen-month battle with bile duct cancer. A life-long resident of Gordon County, he was the son of the late Sam and Mae Montgomery Owens, and was a member of Pine Chapel United Methodist Church. Mr. Owens was a 1941 graduate of Calhoun High School,...

Mildred "Bert" Brown
Feb 26, 2012
Mildred “Bert” Brown, age 79 of Sugar Valley, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Mildred was born on October 8, 1932 in Manchester, KY. Daughterof the late Oddie Shoupe and Mary Elizabeth Farmer Shoupe. She was good Christian woman who served God every day. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and her family was her life. Survivors...

Robert L. "Bob" Collins
Feb 25, 2012
Mr. Robert L. “Bob” Collins, Jr., age 77 of Calhoun died Saturday morning, February 25 at his residence. Bob was born in Calhoun, June 17, 1934, son of the late, Robert L. Collins, Sr. and Mildred Nied Collins. Also, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Marion Smith Collins February 24, 2002. Bob was a practicing attorney for...

Joe Murphy Woodall,
Feb 17, 2012
Joe Murphy Woodall, Jr., age 57, of Calhoun. Passed away Friday morning February 17th in Floyd Medical Center. Joe was born May 18, 1954 in Wilmington, North Carolina. Son of the late Joe M. Woodall, Sr. and Geneva MacManus Woodall. He was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist and was employed by Resolution Trust as a computer analyst. Joe...

Lonnie F. Daniel
Feb 16, 2012
Lonnie F. Daniel, age 77 of Calhoun, a longtime Gordon County educator passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 in Gordon Hospital. Lonnie was born on August 17, 1934 in Riverview, Alabama; a son of the late Roland and Rosa Pascal Daniel. He was a member and Deacon of the Calhoun First Baptist Church where he served as the Sunday School...
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