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Harold A. Bennett

Harold A. Bennett

Aug 12, 2006

Sunday, August 13, 2006 MR. HAROLD A. BENNETT, AGE 87, FORMER GORDON COUNTY TAX COMMISSIONER AND CIVIC LEADER DIED SATURDAY MORNING IN GORDON HOSPITAL. MR. BENNETT WAS BORN IN CHEROKEE COUNTY ON JULY 14, 1919. SON OF THE LATE HILBURN AND RUBY STRIPLIN BENNETT. HE WAS A VETERAN OF WWII SERVING IN THE UNITED STATE ARMY AIR CORP. HAROLD WAS...

Bessie Childers

Bessie Childers

Aug 9, 2006

Thursday, August 10, 2006 Mrs. Bessie Childers, age 80 of the Ranger Community, died Wednesday August 9th. at her residence following several months of declining health. Bessie was born in Gordon County, Ga. on November 17, 1925 daughter of the late Martin and Mary Jane Pack Hightower and had been a lifelong resident of the Hightower Loop Community in Gordon...

Bonnie Lou Hunter

Bonnie Lou Hunter

Aug 8, 2006

Tuesday, August 08, 2006 Mrs. Bonnie Lou Hunter age 71 of, Calhoun, died today (Tuesday) August 8th. at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Hunter was born in Bridgeport, Alabama on Nov. 16, 1934 daughter of the late Jesse P. and Mary Ellen Massey Wilson. Prior to her retirement she worked in the textile industry for a number of...

Nellie Jo Graham

Nellie Jo Graham

Aug 4, 2006

Friday, August 04, 2006 Mrs. Nellie Jo Graham 67 of Calhoun, passed away at her home today (Friday) August 4, 2006 following several months of declining health. Nellie was born in Bartow County on Dec. 30, 1938 daughter of the late John S. Evans Sr. and Emily Cook Evans. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. In...

Wayne Claude Davis

Wayne Claude Davis

Aug 3, 2006

Friday, August 04, 2006 Mr. Wayne Claude Davis, Sr., age 63 of Gordon County died at 12:30 PM Thursday, August 3 following an extended illness. Wayne was born, October 28, 1942 in Utica, New York, son of the late, Stanley F. Davis and Hazel L. Laraby Davis. Also, he was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia Ketchum. He had...

Kenneth LeRoy Mountz

Kenneth LeRoy Mountz

Aug 1, 2006

Mr. Kenneth L. Mountz, age 79 of 104 Arbor Place, Calhoun, died Tuesday August 1st at his residence following several months of declining health. Mr. Mountz was born in Geigertown, Pennsylvania on Sept. 20, 1926 son of the late Warren C. and Elsie Hohl Mountz. He was a member of the Calhoun First United Methodist Church, the V.F.W. in Blairsville,...

Michael Bryson Youman

Michael Bryson Youman

Jul 28, 2006

Saturday, July 29, 2006 Bryson Youman, age one year, died Friday, July 28, 2006 in Cartersville Medical Center following an unexpected illness. Bryson was born, June 17, 2005 in Dalton, son of Michael Youman and Sarah Brown Jordan. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Samuel D. Brown, Caleb Powers and great grandfather, L.W. Brown. In addition to his...

Larry D. Jones

Larry D. Jones

Jul 25, 2006

Wednesday, July 26, 2006 Mr. Larry D. Jones, Sr. age 61 of 592 G. Knight Rd., Ranger, Ga. died peacefully on July 25th. 2006 at his residence. Larry was born in Harrisburg, Ill. On December 8th. 1944, the son of the late Herman A. and Mary Gas Jones and twin brother of the late Gary Jones. Husband of and best...

Mildred C. Henderson

Mildred C. Henderson

Jul 24, 2006

Tuesday, July 25, 2006 Mrs. Mildred C. Henderson age 80, of 657 Henderson Bend Rd. , Calhoun, died Monday evening in the Gordon Hospital following several weeks of declining health. Mildred was born in Ranger, Ga. on April 15, 1926 daughter of the late Floyd and Rae Horton Chastain and was a life long resident of Gordon County. She was...

John L. Robertson

John L. Robertson

Jul 23, 2006

Monday, July 24, 2006 Mr. John Lee Robertson, age 87, of 1379 Spring Place-Resaca Rd., Resaca, Ga. died Sunday July 23rd. in the Gordon Hospital following a brief illness. John was born in Murray County, Ga. on Nov. 26, 1918 son of the late William (Bill) and Ida Franklin Robertson . He was a well known farmer and was a...

Arvin B. Langston

Arvin B. Langston

Jul 22, 2006

MR. ARVIN B. LANGSTON, AGE 84, OF 113 CIRCLE DRIVE, CALHOUN. DIED SATURDAY JULY 22ND IN GORDON HEALTH CARE. FOLLOWING SERVERAL MONTHS OF DECLINING HEALTH. ARVIN WAS BORN IN GORDON COUNTY ON MAY 12, 1922. SON OF THE LATE RAYMOND AND SUSIE NELSON LANSTON. HE WAS A VETERAN OF WWII SERVING IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY. ARVIN WAS A MEMBER...

Viola Janet Jones

Viola Janet Jones

Jul 20, 2006

Mrs. Viola Erwin Jones, age 83 of Calhoun, died Thursday July 20th. 2006 in the Gordon Hospital from an unexpected illness. Mrs. Jones was born in Gordon County daughter of the late Arledge and Betty Russell Erwin and had been a lifelong resident. She was a homemaker, a Life Member of the Bethelhem Baptist Church and in addition to her...

Jerry L. Easter

Jerry L. Easter

Jul 20, 2006

Jerry L. Easter, age 54 of the Fairmount Community died at 9:57 PM Thursday, July 20 at Gordon Hospital following an unexpected illness. Jerry was born in Ohio, September 7, 1951 a son of the late Ray L. Easter and Della Louise Cole Easter. He was formerly employed by the local Outboard Marine Corporation and was Roman Catholic. Jerry is...

Rufus Powell

Rufus Powell

Jul 19, 2006

Thursday, July 20, 2006 MR. RUFUS POWELL, AGE 92, OF THE NICKELSVILLE COMMUNITY. DIED WEDNESDAY MOURNING JULY 19TH IN ATLANTA FOLLOWING AN EXTENDED ILLNESS. MR. POWELL WAS BORN IN HALL COUNTY, TEXAS MARCH 9, 1914. SON OF THE LATE FIRMAN L. AND JESSIE PADGETT POWELL. HE WAS A VETERAN OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY SERVING DURING WW II. MR. POWELL...

Gladys B. Dillard

Gladys B. Dillard

Jul 15, 2006

Mrs. Gladys Barton Dillard, age 91, of 790 Old River Rd. Rome, Ga. Formerly of Calhoun, died Saturday July 15th. In the Fifth Ave Nursing Home in Rome following several months of declining health. Gladys was born in Gordon County on July 13th. 1915 daughter of the late Henry C. and Lilla DeFoor Barton and had spent most of her...

Brenda Carol Balliew

Brenda Carol Balliew

Jul 14, 2006

Mrs. Brenda Carol Ingle Balliew, age 59, of Calhoun died Friday afternoon July 14th. in gordon hospital surrounded by her three daughters and friends. Brenda was born in Gordon County, Ga. on April 18, 1947, daughter of Bessie Neal Dorsey and the late Turner Presley Ingle. She was a member of the New Town Baptist Church and was preceded in...

Marion Elizabeth Watkins

Marion Elizabeth Watkins

Jul 14, 2006

Monday, July 17, 2006 Miss. Marion E. Watkins, age 87, of East Point, Ga. Died Friday July 14, 2006 and was loved and respected by all who knew her. She was born in Fairmount, Ga. On June 10, 1919 daughter of the late James H. and Velma Byrd Watkins . She graduated from Fairmount High School and later moved to...

Elizabeth Davidson

Elizabeth Davidson

Jul 9, 2006

Monday, July 10, 2006 Mrs. Elizabeth Davidson, age 89 of Calhoun died at 4:30 AM, Sunday, July 09, 2006 in Gordon health Care following an extended illness. Elizabeth was born in Gordon County, February 24, 1917, daughter of the late Mark E. Hardy and Stella French Hardy. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Clayton Davidson, and two...

Lee Hunt

Lee Hunt

Jul 9, 2006

MR. LEE HUNT, AGE 82, OF 792 HUNTS GIN RD, CALHOUN, DIED SUNDAY JULY 9TH. IN GORDON HOSPTIAL FOLLOWING SEVERAL WEEKS OF DECLINING HEALTH. LEE WAS BORN GORDON COUNTY ON JULY 22, 1923 A SON OF THE LATE WILLIAM PAUL HUNT , SR. AND JOSIE ANN SMITH HUNT AND HAD SPENT HIS ENTIRE LIFE HERE AND WAS A WELL KNOWN...

Ethel Mae Miller

Ethel Mae Miller

Jul 3, 2006

MRS. ETHEL MAE JOHNSON MILLER AGE 66, OF 331 CASH RD. SE., CALHOUN, DIED JULY 3RD. IN GORDON HOSPITAL FOLLOWING A BRIEF ILLNESS. MRS. MILLER WAS BORN IN BEREA KENTUCKY ON APRIL 1, 1940 DAUGHTER OF THE LATE SCOTT JOHNSON AND MARY SMITH JOHNSON. SHE IS A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF PRAYER CHURCH , THE TOPS CLUB, AND WAS...

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