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Webb Ralston,
Sep 30, 2011
Mr. Webb Ralston, Jr., age 66 of Ranger, passed away Friday afternoon, September 30th, at Gordon Hospital. Webb was born June 2, 1945 in Gordon County. Son of the late Rev. N.W. Ralston and Jessie Williams Ralston. Webb served as a Sergeant in the United States Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. After his service, Webb was...

Inez P. Bennett
Sep 28, 2011
Mrs. Inez P. Bennett, age 84, of Calhoun. Passed away Wednesday afternoon September 28th at her residence. Inez was born May 8, 1927 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late W.H. Pruitt and Julia Wall Pruitt. She was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church, the Ruth Sunday School Class and was a lifetime member of the Friends of...

Clara Dean Shugart
Sep 27, 2011
Clara Dean Shugart, age 77, Calhoun. Passed away Tuesday September 27th at her residence. Clara was born January 19, 1934 in Sugar Valley. Daughter of the late Price and Ruth Holsomback Dean. She was a member of the Calhoun First United Methodist Church and the Fellowship Sunday School Class. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband...

John "Jack" Mowry
Sep 21, 2011
John " Jack" Mowry, age 76, of Sugar Valley. Died Wednesday morning September 21st at Gordon Hospital. Jack was born April 17, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio. Son of the late John E. Mowry and Mary Zirkle Mowry. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. serving in the Korean Conflict. Jack was employed by Dow Chemical as a...

Retired MSGT Joseph Madison Hopper
Sep 21, 2011
Retired MSGT Joseph M. Hopper, age 88 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2011 in Floyd Medical Center. Joseph was born on February 9, 1923 in Gordon County. Son of the late James Clifton and Pearl Marriah Chastain Hopper. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force for more than 22 years serving during WWII, Korea, and...

Bonnie Kate England
Sep 20, 2011
Bonnie Kate England, age 86, of Calhoun. Passed away Tuesday evening September 20th at her residence. Bonnie was born in Murray County April 14, 1925. Daughter of the late Dennis Gallman and Mamie Paris Hall Gallman. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. A avid gardener and member of the Philadelphia Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School and...

Betty Holland
Sep 20, 2011
Betty Louise Holland, age 80 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at her daughter's residence. Betty was born July 22, 1931 in Gordon County. She was the daughter of the late Levi Luther and Nora Bell Moore Barnette. Betty was a member of Riverview Baptist Church and was known for her story telling as well as her singing....

Hazel Maxine Taylor
Sep 19, 2011
Hazel Taylor, age 74, of Calhoun. Died Monday evening September 19th in Gordon Health Care. Hazel was born October 15, 1936 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late Claude and Mamie Rickett Taylor. She was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church at Sonoraville and was employed by Wal-Mart as a Customer Services Manager prior to her retirement. Hazel was...

Gavin Ray Burger
Sep 17, 2011
Gavin Ray Burger, age 22 of Ringgold, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011 at his residence. Gavin was born February 27, 1989 in Calhoun. Son of Martha Moore Chance and the late Gayle Ray Burger. Gavin was a member of the South Calhoun Baptist Church and graduated from Calhoun High School class of 2007. Survivors include; his mother, Martha Chance...

Virginia Louise Parker
Sep 15, 2011
Virginia Louise Parker, age 80, of Adairsville passed away Thursday afternoon September 15th in the Cartersville Medical Center. Virginia was born December 13, 1930. Daughter of the late Vernon Gibbs and Pet Hayes Gibbs. She was a member of the Plainview Baptist Church and was a former member of Sonora #484 Order of the Eastern Star. She was employed by...

Jason Bennett
Sep 15, 2011
Jason Dallas Bennett, age 38, of Calhoun passed away Thursday morning September 15th at his residence. Jason was born September 12, 1973 in Gordon County. Son of Linda Bennett Ray and the late Robert Bennett. He worked as a truck driver and was a member of the Moss Memorial Baptist Church but had attended East Gate Baptist Church. He is...

Wayne F. Bennett
Sep 10, 2011
Wayne F. Bennett, age 92, of Calhoun. Pass away Saturday morning September 10th. Wayne was born April 7, 1919 in Gordon County. Son of the late Roy and Alma Moore Bennett. He was a member of the Salem Baptist Church and a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army. Wayne was a well known businessman in Calhoun as...

Sammie Alton Booth
Sep 9, 2011
Sammie Alton Booth, age 76 of Calhoun died at 1:55 PM, Friday, September 9 at his residence. He was born, August 29, 1935 in Valdosta, son of the late Louie W. Booth and Effie Lillian Powell Booth. He had previously lived in the Ranger Community for about 5 years and had worked in that community as a carpenter and builder....

Gerald A. Hoffman
Sep 6, 2011
Mr. Gerald A. Hoffman, age 56 of Calhoun died at 1:25 AM, Monday, September 6 in Gordon Hospital. Gerald was born, December 20, 1954 in Akron, Ohio, son of Josephine S. Hoffman and the late Darold F. Hoffman. He was formerly employed by Evco Plastics. Gerald is survived by two brothers, Jim Messick of Minnesota, Mark Thompson and his wife...

Ruth Nichols
Sep 5, 2011
Thursday, March 31, 2011 Mrs. Ruth Nichols, passed away Monday September 5th in Morning Pointe Assisted Living. Ruth was born April 26, 1921 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late John Robbins and Laura McBrayer Robbins. She was a lifetime resident of Gordon County and a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church as well as the Ruth Sunday School...

Karen Bridgette Worley Claiborne
Sep 4, 2011
Karen Bridgette Worley Claiborne, age 54 of Calhoun, died Sunday September 4 at her residence following an extended illness. Karen was born, January 30, 1957 in Polk County, daughter of Edward E. Worley and Martha McCoy Worley. She was employed by Exit Realty; was a member of the Georgia Realtor Association; and was a member of the Sugar Valley Baptist...

Rebecca Yuonne Stewart
Aug 31, 2011
Wednesday, August 31, 2011 Rebecca Harper Stewart, age 62 of Calhoun, passed away Wednesday morning, August 31, 2011 at her residence. Rebecca was born July 22, 1949 in Gordon County. Daughter of the late Cleon T. and Rebecca Nora Norton Harper. Rebecca was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Plainville and was formerly employed by Southeastern Freight Line. In...

Elsbeth Anne Tyler
Aug 31, 2011
Elsbeth Anne Tyler, age 27 of Calhoun. Passed away Wednesday August 31st at her residence. Elsbeth was born June 16, 1984 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Daughter of Marcus Wofford and April Jagger Collins. Elsbeth was a student at Dalton State College where she was working on earning her Bachelor Degree in Science and was starting her Master Degree in the Fall....

Mary Frances Gravitt
Aug 28, 2011
Mary Frances Gravitt, age 82 of the Plainville Community died at 10:50 AM, Sunday, August 28 at her residence. She was born, September 17, 1928 in Fulton County, daughter of the late Jack Jones and Mary Magdalene Byrd Jones. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Fredman "Ted" Gravitt in 1997, a great granddaughter, Brittany...

Max Curtis
Aug 28, 2011
Monday, August 29, 2011 Max Curtis, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away August 28, 2011 in Redmond Medical Center. Max was born July 5, 1928 in Bartow County, GA. Son of the late Hardy and Ida Rogers Curtis. Max was a member of the Blackwood Springs Baptist Church where he had served as an active Deacon and Sunday school teacher...
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