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Garland C. Foster
Oct 24, 2010
October 25, 2010 Garland C. Foster, age 80 of Fairmount died at 9:15 AM, Sunday, October 24 in Cartersville Medical Center. Garland was born in Gordon County, July 14, 1930, son of the late Charlie Foster and Ina Dean Foster. Also, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lee Findley Foster July 28, 2008, an infant son, David...
Beatrice Reynolds
Oct 15, 2010
October 20, 2010 Mrs. Beatrice Reynolds age 92 of Oceanside California and formerly of Fairmount, died Friday Oct. 15th in Oceanside. Beatrice was born in Bartow County on Sept. 10, 1918 daughter of the late William and Ella Hight Buttrum. She had spent most of her life in Fairmount before moving to Oceanside 10 years ago. She attended the South...
Retired SGM James "Jim" Franklin Purkey
Oct 7, 2010
October 8, 2010 Retired Army SGM James Franklin "Jim" Purkey, age 74, of Calhoun. Died Thursday evening October 7th at his residence. Jim was born April 2, 1936 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Son of the late J.B. and Anabelle Lytle Purkey. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War serving in the United States Army for 26 years...
William "Bill" Harley Knight
Oct 5, 2010
October 6, 2010 Mr. William (Bill) Harley Knight Jr., age 80, of Mount Alto Road, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010, following a long, courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Knight was born December 14, 1929, in Gordon County, GA. He was the son of the late Harley Knight and Agnes Holsomback Knight. After his graduation from Rome High School, he...
Jerlene Goss McArthur
Oct 3, 2010
October 4, 2010 Mrs.Jerlene Goss McArthur, age 70 of Calhoun, died Sunday October 3, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Fannin County, Ga. on Dec. 8, 1939 daughter of the late James William and Ethel Long Goss. She was retired from Coronet Carpet and in addition to her parents was preceded in death by...
Michael Thomas Llop
Sep 30, 2010
October 1, 2010 Michael Thomas Llop, Sr., 47, of Yarborough Mill in Fairmount, peacefully passed away Thursday, September 30th, 2010 after a year long battle with cancer. Michael was born in Atlanta on May 20th, 1963. He is survived by his devoted wife, Karen, the love of his life and his stronghold; and, his two devoted children, Michael Thomas and...
Paul Howard
Sep 28, 2010
September 29, 2010 Mr. Paul Howard Ray age 85 of Cartersville, died Tuesday evening in the Cartersville Medical Center following an extended illness/. Paul was born in Floyd County on March 12, 1925 son of the late Paul Lester and Annie Maude Williamson Ray. He attended Plainview Baptist Church..Mr. Ray was a veteran of WWII and the Korean wars serving...
Paul Lee Hays
Sep 26, 2010
September 27, 2010 Paul Lee Hays, age 27, died Sunday in Redmond Hospital. He was born, in Smyrna Tennessee, October 28, 1982 son of Deborah Holmes Hays and the late Tony Vaughn Hays, and was a member of the New Armuchee Baptist Church. He was a loving son and brother and will be greatly missed. Paul is survived by his...
William Lenuel Blankenship
Sep 23, 2010
Private Memorial services will be conducted at a later date.
Louise McEntire
Sep 23, 2010
September 23, 2010 Mrs. Louise McEntire, age 79, of Calhoun, died Thursday morning September 23rd at her residence. Louise was born in Gordon County August 3, 1931, a daughter of the late William "Bill" and Helen Mae Stanfield Smith. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who for many years worked with her husband Paul in their family business....
Maude Ralston
Sep 22, 2010
Maude Ralston, age 97, passed away September 22, 2010 at Winthrop Manor Nursing Center in Rome, Georgia, surrounded by her children, following a lengthy illness. She was born April 15, 1913 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Lizzie Parker and Eli Pickens (Bob) Patterson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall Ralston in 1994 and a son,...
Eva Mozelle Temple Cantrell
Sep 21, 2010
September 22, 2010 Eva Mozelle Temple Cantrell, age 90, of Plainville. Died Tuesday evening September 21st at her residence. Eva was born August 25, 1920 in Bartow County. Daughter of the late Ed and Rosa Strickland Wilbanks. Prior to her retirement she was employed by Dan River Carpet and Fox Manufacturing. She was a member of the Full Gospel Tabernacle...
Mildred Jeanelle Jolley
Sep 21, 2010
September 22, 2010 Ms. Mildred Owens Fox Jolley, age 81 of Calhoun, died Tuesday at Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome. Mildred was born January 19, 1929 in Gordon County. She is the daughter of the late Willie V. and Clyde Owens. Mildred was a member of Belmont Baptist Church, retired from Astro Dye, and was a member of Sequoyah...
Onnie Will Kitchens
Sep 15, 2010
September 15, 2010 Mrs. Onnie Will Kitchens, age 95, died at Gordon Health Care following an extended illness. Onnie was born on September 23, 1914, in Avera, GA. She was the daughter of the late Fred M. Rivers and Gertrude Foy Loge. Mrs. Kitchens worked for the State of Georgia in the department of labor as a Claims Analysis. In...
Alden Odes Haygood
Sep 14, 2010
September 16, 2010 Alden O. Haygood, age 84 of the Resaca/Mount Zion community died at 11:10 AM Tuesday September 14 in Gordon Hospital. Alden was born in the Ramhurst Community, September 1, 1926, son of the late Turner and Lucy Hughes Haygood. He was also preceded in death by three sisters, Willie Mae Causby, Edith Fite, and Olene Johnson and...
Laura Parman
Sep 13, 2010
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Mrs. Laura Self Parman, age 83 of Calhoun , died Monday September 13th. at her residence following several months of declining health. Laura was born in Argo, Alabama on July 26, 1927 daughter of the late Joseph and Mae Crowson Self. She had been a resident of Calhoun since 1993 and was a member of the...
Dena Zell Prather
Sep 8, 2010
Thursday, September 09, 2010 Mrs. Dena Zell Hood Prather age 89 of Fairmount Hwy, Calhoun, Ga. died September 8th. in Gordon Health Care following several months of declining health. Mrs. Prather was born in Ranger, Ga. on April 23, 1921 wife of the late L.A. "Ted " Prather and daughter of the late Jessie J. Hood and Mahala Ballew Hood...
Terry Stone
Sep 2, 2010
Saturday, September 04, 2010 Terry Stone, age 60, of Ranger, Georgia, died suddenly at Piedmont Mountain Side Hospital. Terry was born September 10, 1949 in Pickens County, Georgia. Son of the late James Luke Stone and Nellie Pass Stone. In addition to his parents Terry was preceded in death by five brothers; Lester, Elmer, Gene, Verlon, and Marvin Stone. One...
J.M. . Wofford
Sep 1, 2010
Wednesday, September 01, 2010 Joseph M. "J.M." Wofford, age 74, of Calhoun. Died Wednesday morning September 1st after an extended illness. J.M. was born September 12, 1935 in Everett Springs, son of the late J.H. and Gertrude Wofford. He had lived most of his life in Gordon County. As a sergeant in the United States Marines he served tours of...
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