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Evelyn E. Christensen

Evelyn E. Christensen

Jun 4, 2009

Friday, June 05, 2009 Mrs. Evelyn Elaine Christensen age 82 of Guess Rd., Ranger, Ga. died Thursday June 4th. at her residence following an extended illness. Evelyn was born in BelleFouche, S.D, daughter of the late Andrew Gerald Cathey and Ursula Bielage who survives her. She was a homemaker and in addition to her father she was preceded in death...

Samuel Gene DeFalco

Samuel Gene DeFalco

Jun 4, 2009

Friday, June 05, 2009 Mr. Samuel DeFalco age 68 of Calhoun, died Thursday evening at his residence following several months of declining health. Sam was in Detroit Michigan on Nov. 12, 1940 son of the late Gene Defalco and Vinanta Gabriel Defalco who survives him. He had lived in Calhoun since 1986 and was a member of the St.Clements Catholic...

Charles "Chuck" Wiley,

Charles "Chuck" Wiley,

Jun 1, 2009

Mr. Charles Wesley “Chuck” Wiley, Jr., age 34 formerly of Calhoun. Died Saturday May 30th in Hastings, NE. Chuck was born in Monroe, Georgia, September 29, 1974. Son of Joan (pronounced Joanne) Wren Stone and the late Charles Wesley Wiley, Sr. He was employed by Leavy Equipment as a metal fabricator at the time of his death. Besides his mother...

James "J.B." Benjamin Rogers

James "J.B." Benjamin Rogers

May 26, 2009

May 27, 2009 J.B. Rogers, age 77 of Irving, Texas and formerly of Calhoun died Tuesday, May 26 at his residence. J.B. was born April 25, 1932, in Gordon County, son of the late Wallace Dewitt Rogers and Maggie Lou Carden Rogers. He was a graduate of Belwood High School, Class of 1950 and was a member of the Belmont...

Omer Leon Wagoner

Omer Leon Wagoner

May 24, 2009

Thursday, May 28, 2009 Mr. Omer Leon Wagoner, age 82 of Gillette, Wyoming and formerly of Calhoun died Sunday, May 24. He was born, February 3, 1927 in Brooksville, Kentucky, son of the late Edgar Wagoner and Louella Fields Wagoner. Also, he was preceded in death by his wife, Arlene Morris Wagoner on September 21, 2005.He was a retired Licensed...

Berma Holsomback

Berma Holsomback

May 23, 2009

Saturday, May 23, 2009 Mrs. Berma Holsomback, age 86, of the Sugar Valley Community. Died Saturday afternoon in Gordon Hospital following several months of declining health. Berma was born in Gordon County, January 4, 1923. Daughter of the late Samuel D. and Mary Casey Williams Sr. She was a homemaker and member of the Sugar Valley Baptist Church. Berma was...

Norma Palmerin

Norma Palmerin

May 20, 2009

Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Friday May 22 from the St. Clements Catholic Church. The family will receive friends at the Thomas Funeral Home on Thursday May 21st. from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Interment will be in Mexico. Thomas Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Randy Hixon

Randy Hixon

May 19, 2009

Thursday, May 21, 2009 Mr. Cecil Randall Hixon, age 59 of Hunters Ridge, Adairsville, Ga. died Tuesday May 19th. at his residence . Cecil was born in Hamilton, County, Tn. on May 4, 1950 son of the late David Latner Hixon and Norma Shields Hixon who survives him. He had worked at World Carpet and Mohawk for 39 years in...

Howard Huff Frost

Howard Huff Frost

May 14, 2009

May 14, 2009 Mr. Howard R. Frost, age 77 of Calhoun died Thursday, May 14, 2009 following an unexpected illness. Howard was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, July 24, 1931, son of the late Edwin N. Frost and Kathryn Huff Frost. He was an alumnus of Fenn College of Cleveland, Ohio and was retired in 1997 from Goodyear Tire & Rubber...

Frances Louise Smith

Frances Louise Smith

May 13, 2009

Thursday, May 14, 2009 Mrs. Frances James Smith age 79 of 47 College St., Calhoun, died Wednesday May 13th. in Floyd Medical Center following a brief illness. Frances was born in Bartow County, Ga. on July 5, 1929 daughter of the late Lee Edward and Leila Mae Baldwin James. She was a member of the Nellie Peters United Methodist Church...

Gail Ledford

Gail Ledford

May 12, 2009

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Mrs. Cynthia Gail Ledford, age 57, of Calhoun. Died Tuesday morning at her residence following several months of declining health. Gail was born in Floyd County, March 11, 1952. Daughter of Frankie Rooney Holsomback and the late Floyd Talmadge Holsomback. She was a member of the Calhoun Community Church and a graduate of West Georgia College....

Marilyn Shephard

Marilyn Shephard

May 12, 2009

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Mrs. Marilyn Shepard, age 67, of the Villanow Community died Tuesday May 12th at her residence. Marilyn was born in Cherokee County, AL., October 21, 1941. Daughter of the late James Elmer and Opel Gail Peacock Quarles. Prior to her illness was the switchboard operator at Gordon Hospital. Her son; Craig Miles Shephard, her brothers Gene...

Leah Elizabeth Wubben

Leah Elizabeth Wubben

May 11, 2009

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Mrs. Leah Wubben age 88 of Calhoun, Ga..and formerly of Mackinaw, Il, died Monday May 11 in Gordon Health Care. Leah was born in Tazwell County, Il, to the late Percy and Eva Newell on July 26, 1920. She married Charles Wubben and he preceded her in death as did one sister; Floss and brothers; Dale,...

Eugene Mashburn

Eugene Mashburn

May 9, 2009

Sunday, May 10, 2009 Mr. Albert E. “Gene” Mashburn, age 79 of Calhoun died Saturday evening, May 9 at his residence. Mr. Mashburn was born in Tifton, Ga., on August 1, 1929 son of the late Charles and Elsie Nations Mashburn . Gene had spent most of his life in Gordon County where he Attended the New Zion Baptist Church...

Andrew Moulton Ormeroid

Andrew Moulton Ormeroid

May 9, 2009

Monday, May 11, 2009 Mr. Andrew “Andy” Moulton Ormeroid, age 31, of Calhoun. Died Saturday May 9th at his residence. Andy was born in Floyd County September 8, 1977. Son on Nancy Elrod Ormeroid and the late Thomas Fredrick “Fred” Ormeroid. He was a member of the Calhoun Church of Christ and was a 1996 graduate of Gordon Central High...

Gene Clark

Gene Clark

May 7, 2009

Friday, May 08, 2009 Rev. Miles Eugene (Gene) Clark, age 75 of 201 County Line Rd., Plainville, Ga. died this morning (Thursday) in Redmond Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Gene was born in Gordon County on Oct. 16, 1933 son of the late Ernest and Nellie Conaway Clark and had spent his entire life here. He was a...

Grace Worley Couch

Grace Worley Couch

May 6, 2009

Wednesday, May 06, 2009 Mrs. Grace Worley Couch, age 86, of Calhoun. Died Wednesday May 6th in Gordon Health Care. Following several months of declining health. Grace was born in Gordon County August 18, 1926. Daughter of the late Earl Felix and Mamie Clark Worley. She had worked at Dixie Belle Mills prior to her retirement and was of the...

Walter Clarence Earle

Walter Clarence Earle

May 4, 2009

Thomas Funeral Home 535 Red Bud Road NE Calhoun, GA. 30701-1962 Mr. Walter C. Earle, Jr., age 83 of Calhoun died at 2:40 P.M., Monday, May 04, 2009 in Gordon Health Care of Calhoun. He was born, July 20, 1925 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, son of the late Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Earl, Sr. He was a retired Seventh...

Bonnie Inez Thomas

Bonnie Inez Thomas

May 3, 2009

Monday, May 04, 2009 Mrs. Bonnie Inez Thomas age 97 of 193 Herrington Bend Rd. Calhoun, died Sunday May 3rd. in Gordon Health Care following an extended illness. Mrs. Thomas was born in Gordon County on April 21, 1912 daughter of the late Robert Thomas and Emily Fowler Miller and had spent her entire life here. She was a homemaker...

Charlcie Grace Connell

Charlcie Grace Connell

May 3, 2009

Monday, May 04, 2009 Mrs. Charlcie Grace Connell, age 94 of the Plainville community died at 11:25 am Sunday, May 3 in Redmond Regional Medical Center of Rome. Charlcie Grace was born in Plainville, January 27, 1915, daughter of the late Charles K. Miller and Bessie D. Miller. She was a well-known educator in Gordon County for more than 40...