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Angela Dawn Malin
Jun 18, 2011
Angela Dawn Malin, age 33 of Fairmount died Saturday, June 18, 2011 in Iraq. She was employed by Dan Bosak , a civilian satellite installation company in Iraq. She was born, January 25, 1978 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Patrick James Malin and Susan Eby Malin. She had formerly attended the Saint Timothy's Episcopal Church in Calhoun. Angela is...

Nellie Slaton
Jun 17, 2011
Nellie Frances Woodliff Slaton, age 93 passed away June 17, 2011 at her daughter's home after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was born, July 20, 1916 in Atlanta, and was the oldest of five children born to Mary Lucille (Hope) Woodliff and Henry Woodliff. She was married to William Harvey Slaton, a steel construction worker who passed away in...

Deborah Joyce "Debbie" Hall
Jun 16, 2011
Debbie Hall, age 48, of Calhoun. Died Thursday June 16th in Gordon Hospital. Debbie was born February 2, 1963 in Gordon County. Daughter of Peggy Reeves Medlin and the late Max Medlin. She was a loving wife, mother and Nana who was a long time employee of Mohawk. Besides her father Debbie was preceded in death by her nephew, Kevin...

Frank James Walraven
Jun 14, 2011
Frank James Walraven, age 84, of Sugar Valley. Died Tuesday June 14th at his residence. Frank was born April 16, 1927 in Gordon County. Son of the late Fayette Walraven and Ludie Watkins Walraven. He was a member of the Sugar Valley Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Navy where he served as a Seabee. Prior to...

Henry Horace Bigham
Jun 13, 2011
Henry Horace Bigham, age 91, of Calhoun. Died Monday morning June 13th in Gordon Hospital. Henry was born July 24, 1919 in Gordon County. Son of the late Grady Milton Bigham and Mamie Estelle Forest Bigham. He was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church and a former Gordon County Tax Assessor. Henry was a graduate of Belwood High...

John Forrest Holsomback
Jun 12, 2011
Forrest Holsomback, age 89, of the Sugar Valley community. Died Sunday evening June 12th in Gordon Hospital. Forrest was born August 17, 1921 in Gordon County. Son of the late Samuel Alvin Holsomback and Mary Polly Hefner. He was employed by Santek Industries prior to his retirement and was a member of the Sugar Valley Baptist Church as well as...

Rudolph R. Moreau
Jun 9, 2011
Mr. Rudolph R. Moreau, age 83, of Calhoun. Died Thursday evening June 9th in Heritage Healthcare of LaFayette. Rudolph was born in Trinidad and Tobago on November 10, 1927. He was employed by Northwestern College and was of the Catholic faith. Survivors include his three sons, Russell Moreau of Calhoun. Steve Moreau of San Diego, CA., and Derrick Moreau and...

Philip Barnette
Jun 8, 2011
Philip Barnette, age 66, of the Rock Creek Community. Died accidently from injuries received near his home Wednesday June 8th. Philip was born September 10, 1944 in Gordon County. Son of Audrey Burns Barnette and the late Rev. Fite Barnette. He was a graduate of West Georgia College and had been employed by Northfolk Southern Railway. Philip was happiest when...

Virginia Pritchard
Jun 7, 2011
Virginia Pritchard, age 84, of Calhoun. Died Tuesday June 7th in Gordon Hospital. Virginia was born January 20, 1927 in Etowah, Tennessee. Daughter of the late Whitt Jordan and Mary Ellen Wilkes Jordan. Prior to her retirement she was a personal care giver. Virginia was preceded in death by her first husband, Robert W. Poston and her second husband, Clarence...

Jud R. Nelson
Jun 6, 2011
Jud R. Nelson passed away Monday afternoon June 6th at the Gordon Health Care Center. Jud, as he was known by family and friends, was 99 years old. He was born June 23, 1911 in Cherokee County, the son of the late Bill and Cleo Nelson. Jud was a long-time resident of Gordon County, living in Sugar Valley for 75...

Jimmy F. Daughtrey
Jun 6, 2011
Jimmy F. Daughtrey, 78 of Sugar Valley, Georgia died peacefully at his home of Monday June 6th. He worked in the carpet industry for over 30 years in sales and management. He is remembered as a wonderful, loving family man. He is survived by his wife of 57 years Betty Daughtrey. Son, David Daughtrey of Sugar Valley. Daughters, Mary Dore...

Maxine Roberts Baker
Jun 4, 2011
Maxine Roberts Baker, age 74 of the Pine Chapel Community passed away Saturday, June 4 in Erlanger Medical Center of Chattanooga. Maxine was born, February 10, 1937 in Gordon County, a daughter of the late Claude Roberts and Mildred Greeson Roberts. She was a retired educator in the City of Calhoun School System and was a member of the Pine...

Billy Wayne Sloan,Sr.
May 29, 2011
Billy Wayne Sloan Sr., age 80 of Ringgold and formerly of Resaca died Sunday May 29th at his residence. Billy was born August 13, 1930 in Gordon County. Son of the late Elior and Velma Jo (Doss) Bowen Sloan. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Korean Conflict. Survivors include his wife Virginia Nance Sloan...

William (Bill) G. Ward
May 23, 2011
William G. (Bill) Ward, age 77, died peacefully in the presence of his family on Monday, May 23rd, 2011. He was born to the late Ella Mae Smith Ward and the late Joseph McLain Ward of Sugar Valley on December 30th, 1933. Bill and his wife Betty owned and operated Southeastern Automotive Warehouse from January of 1969 until their retirement...

Lee Clark Webb
May 17, 2011
Lee Clark Webb, age 68, passed away Tuesday morning May 17th at his residence. Lee was born February 4, 1943 in Atlanta. Son of the late Cecil and Mary Shugart Webb. He was a self-employed plumber and a veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by his wife, Theodora "Teddy" Webb of the Plainview community. Four sons; Terry...

Franklin "Frank" Blalock
May 17, 2011
Frank Blalock, age 65, of Calhoun. Died Tuesday morning May 17th in Hamilton Medical Center. Frank was born March 9, 1946 in Atlanta. Son of the late Elmer Terrell Blalock and Mae West Pruitt. After graduating from Calhoun High School in 1964, Frank attended Georgia State University and was a graduate of Reinhardt College. He was very active in his...

William "Woot" Kirby
May 16, 2011
Mr. William T. "Woot" Kirby age 79 of the Red Bud Community, passed away Monday, May 16 at Calhoun Health Care. Woot was born, February 18 , 1932 in Gordon County, son of the late Sam Kirby and Pearl Ingle Kirby. He was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters, Henry Kirby, Fain Kirby, Raymond Kirby, Maggie Cronan, Bessie...

Edward Eugene "Eddie" Taylor
May 13, 2011
Mr. Edward Eugene "Eddie" Taylor, age 73 of the Plainview community passed away at the Hamilton Memorial Hospital on Friday, May 13, 2011, following several years of declining health. Mr. Taylor was born on March 6, 1938, son of the late Delphus and Mary Ruth Burnette Taylor. He was a member of the Farmville United Methodist Church and a graduate...

Sue Nesbitt
May 12, 2011
Sue Nesbitt, age 64 of Calhoun died Thursday, May 12 in Gordon Hospital. Sue was born in Hamilton County, Tennessee, September 22, 1946, daughter of the late James Elmer Quarles and Opal Gail Peacock Quarles. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Ted, Gene and Terry Quarles and a sister, Marilyn Shephard. She was employed at Tolbert School as...

Lawrence Neal Barton
May 12, 2011
Lawrence Neal Barton, Senior, age 88 of the Sonoraville community passed away Thursday, May 12 at Morning Pointe of Calhoun. Lawrence was born in Gordon County, November 2, 1922 a son of the late Ernest Neal Barton and Lillie Strickland Barton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Geneva Blankenship Barton June 3, 2010 and a brother, John Troy...
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