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Guadalupe Hernandez Socop

Guadalupe Hernandez Socop

Sep 21, 2025

Guadalupe Hernández Socop, de 64 años, residente de Calhoun, falleció el lunes 21 de septiembre en el Hospital Gordon.

Nació el 12 de diciembre de 1960 en Santo Domingo, Suchitepequez, Guatemala, hija de los difuntos Gregorio Hernández y Sebastiana Socop. Amaba su iglesia y era miembro de la Iglesia Católica de San Clemente. Era conocida por su carisma, una persona generosa,...

William Whitfield Johnson

William Whitfield Johnson

Sep 19, 2025

William “Billy” Whitfield Johnson, age 83, of Calhoun, passed away Friday morning, September 19th, in Rome. 

Billy served in the Georgia National Guard and, before his retirement, was a shipping supervisor with Georgia Tufters. He loved spending time hunting and being outdoors. You could find Billy, listening or watching his beloved Georgia Bulldogs whenever they took the field  

He is survived...

Mr. Daniel "Pinky" Hardin

Mr. Daniel "Pinky" Hardin

Sep 19, 2025

Mr. Daniel “Pinky” Hardin, age 72 of Kingston, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 19th, 2025, at Piedmont Cartersville Hospital.

Mr. Hardin was born in Floyd County on September 14th, 1953, a son of the late Tom Albert Hardin and the late Imagene Waits Hardin. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one brother, Gary Hardin. Mr....

1SG James Harold Edward Stamey

1SG James Harold Edward Stamey

Sep 18, 2025

1SG James Harold Edward Stamey, age 90, of Gordon County, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, at Morning Point. Born on June 11, 1935, he was a dedicated member of his community and a proud Army veteran.

Harold served in the Georgia National Guard for more than 35 years and retired with the esteemed rank of 1SG. His commitment to...

Johnathon Tanner Williams

Johnathon Tanner Williams

Sep 18, 2025

Mr. Johnathon "Tanner" Williams, age 23 of Resaca, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 18th, 2025.

Tanner was born on September 16th, 2002 to Michael Keith Williams and Candy Leeann Ward Williams. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, James Darrell Williams, Mary Ann Cole, and Johnny Baker. Tanner was a proud graduate of Sonoraville High School, where he...

Timothy Edward "Tim" Nichols

Timothy Edward "Tim" Nichols

Sep 16, 2025

Timothy Edward “Tim” Nichols, age 57 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at his residence.

Tim was born on March 23, 1968, to Joyce Mantz Nichols and the late Rev. Wendell Nichols. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Faith Anne Nichols.

Tim and his wife Susan opened their home and hearts...

Peggy Whitfield Taggart

Peggy Whitfield Taggart

Sep 13, 2025

Peggy Whitfield Taggart, age 74, of Chelsea, Alabama, and formerly of Calhoun, passed away Saturday, September 13th in the St. Vincent's Hospital in Birmingham.

Peggy was born in Gordon County on April 26, 1951, the daughter of the late J.B. Whitfield and Robbie Lee "Billie" Wilson Whitfield. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Erica Taggart, brother,...

Charlotte Linda McDougle

Charlotte Linda McDougle

Sep 13, 2025

Charlotte Linda McDougle, 82, was born January 22, 1943, the 4th child of Joseph H. and Lois Wilson Williams. She spent her entire life in Gordon County. After graduating from Calhoun High School, she married the only man she ever loved unconditionally, Marvin G. McDougle, Sr. June 2, 1961. Her only goal in life was to serve and praise the...

Ricky Thomas Willix

Ricky Thomas Willix

Sep 2, 2025

Ricky Thomas Willix, age 61, of Gordon County, Ga., passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at his residence.

Ricky was born on July 19, 1964, of Gordon county, a son of the late “J.T.” James Thomas Willix and Marjorie Marie Gibson Willix. Ricky was a committed and faithful member of Sonoraville Baptist Church and did everything he could as a...

Mr. Jimmy Craig

Mr. Jimmy Craig

Aug 31, 2025

Mr. Jimmy J. Craig, age 86, of Ranger, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, August 31st, 2025, at his residence surrounded by loved ones.Jimmy was born in Ranger, Georgia on March 10, 1939, to James and Lula Craig. Jimmy was a beloved member of Fairview Church of God. After retiring from the Birmingham News, he returned to his boyhood home in...

Andrea Jordan Rhodes

Andrea Jordan Rhodes

Aug 28, 2025

Andrea Jordan Rhodes, born on November 25, 1986, in Whitfield County, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025, at Advent Health Redmond.

A proud 2005 graduate of Dalton High School, Andrea shone as an accomplished athlete, showcasing her skills as a shortstop both for her high school team and her travel team. Her passion for the game reflected the zest she...

Teresa Laverne Boudreaux

Teresa Laverne Boudreaux

Aug 28, 2025

Teresa L. Boudreaux, age 68, of Calhoun, Ga., left this world peacefully in the comfort of her home, with the loving embrace of her family surrounding her on the late evening of Thursday, August 28, 2025. In her final days, she received care from her loving husband, Jon Cates, whose unwavering support highlighted the profound compassion and commitment they shared.

Teresa...

Shirley Mae Rogers

Shirley Mae Rogers

Aug 23, 2025

Shirley Mae Rogers, age 88, of Resaca, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, August 23rd, at her residence.

Shirley was born in the Fall of the year 1936, in Gordon County, the daughter of the late Herman Robert Peace and Laura Elizabeth Rickett Peace. She was a member of the Corinth Baptist Church and was a proud member of the...

Donna Gwen Talley

Donna Gwen Talley

Aug 22, 2025

Donna Gwen Talley, age 59 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025 at Hamilton Medical Center.

Donna was born on December 12, 1965 in Whitfield County, GA, daughter of the late Chuck Bagley and Barbara Hullender Bagley. She was also preceded in death by: two brothers, Dean Bagley and Richard Ware; and sister, Tina Baldwin. Donna enjoyed puzzles...

Carlos Balderas

Carlos Balderas

Aug 21, 2025

Carlos Balderas, age 74 of Calhoun, Ga., passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2025, at his residence.

Carlos was born on November 4, 1949, in Queretaro, Mexico, a son of the late Marciano Balderas Duarte and Altagracia Ruiz Plaza. He owned a landscaping company for many years and attended St. Clement’s Catholic Church.

Survivors include his son, Carlos Balderas Martinez; daughters, Marla...

John Aubrey Gazaway

John Aubrey Gazaway

Aug 21, 2025

John Aubrey Gazaway, age 86 of Plainville, GA, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at his residence.

John was born on March 12, 1939, in Gordon County, GA, the son of the late Aubrey Miller Gazaway and Johnnie Mae Poarch Gazaway. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Elleen DeVolld Gazaway, and his...

James Richard "Ricky" Ledford

James Richard "Ricky" Ledford

Aug 14, 2025

James Richard “Ricky” Ledford, age 55 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at his residence after battling liver cancer.

Ricky was born on May 30, 1970 in Jasper, GA, son of the late J.R. Ledford and Kathy Harris Kelley. He was preceded in death by his brother, David Ledford. Before retiring, Ricky spent his career as a...

Troy Dean Stone

Troy Dean Stone

Aug 9, 2025

Mr. Troy Dean Stone, age 80 of Ranger, Ga., passed away on Saturday, August 9th, 2025 at his residence.

Mr. Stone was born on November 10th, 1944, in Pickens County, a son of the late James Luther Stone and the late Nellie Pass Stone. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two sons, Eric Stone and Rocky...

Ronnie Steve Bramlett

Ronnie Steve Bramlett

Aug 9, 2025

Mr. Ronnie Steve Bramlett, age 72 of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, at Advent Health Gordon.

Mr. Bramlett was born in Pickens County on June 1st, 1953, to the late Mr. Donnie Oneal Bramlett and the late Beatrice Gibson Bramlett. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by: his daughter, Teah Bramlett; and brother,...

Mrs. Jerlene "Jeri" Gurley

Mrs. Jerlene "Jeri" Gurley

Aug 7, 2025

Mrs. Jerlene “Jeri” Scott Gurley, age 88, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 7th, 2025 at her residence.

Mrs. Gurley was born in Gordon County on March 29th, 1937 to the late C.W Scott and the late Gladys Tatum Scott. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Bill Gurley; three brothers, Rayford...