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Myrna Irene Dempsey Taylor
Feb 19, 2024
Myrna Irene Dempsey Taylor, age 83 of Gordon County, GA, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at AdventHealth Redmond.
Myrna was born on June 25, 1940, in Gordon County, GA, the daughter of the late William Esburn Dempsey and Geraldine Hays Dempsey. In addition to her parents, Myrna was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward Eugene Taylor. Before...
Betty Jo Murray
Feb 18, 2024
Betty Jo Murray, age 69 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at AdventHealth Gordon.
Betty was born on February 24, 1954, in Knot County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Harold Amburgey and Norma Gibson Amburgey. In addition to her parents, Betty was also preceded in death by: her two sons, Robert John Murray and John Madison...
Ma I. Cruz
Feb 16, 2024
Ma I. Cruz, de 95 años, de Plainville, falleció el viernes 16 de febrero en el Floyd Medical Center.
Ma nació el 19 de noviembre de 1928 en Michoacán, México, hija de Silvestre Reyes y María Villanueva. Ma fue la esposa amorosa del fallecido Ricardo Cruz-Vázquez. Amaba a sus hijos y nietos y dedicó su vida al cuidado de su familia....
Jason Crider
Feb 15, 2024
Jason Crider, age 38, of Dallas, Georgia, passed away Thursday, February 15th at WellStar Health Systems.
Jason was born on January 13, 1986 in Dalton, Ga, the son of Michael Jerry Crider and Cynthia Oliver Dycus. Jason had a passion for being outdoors as he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and golf. He was also an avid football fan for the Georgia Bulldogs....
Angel Ruth Thomason
Feb 14, 2024
Angel Ruth Thomason, age 45 of La Fayette, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at her residence.
Angel was born on May 31, 1978, the daughter of Loretta Diane Furr and Jackie Thomason. She was preceded in death by her stepfather Jerry Lamar Smith, a host of grandparents, aunts, and uncles.
Angel was a graduate of Northwest Whitfield High School,...
Brandi Parker Payne
Feb 11, 2024
Brandi Parker Payne, age 34, of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, February 11th in Erlanger Medical Center.
Brandi was born on August 26, 1989, in Bartow County, the daughter of Lisa Michele Payne and the late Charles Melvin Parker. Brandi was a loving wife and mother, who loved to write poetry, she also loved the outdoors, camping, and taking the kids fishing....
A. W. West
Feb 9, 2024
A.W. West, age 93, of Calhoun, passed away Friday, February 9th at his home.
A.W. was born in Pickens County on May 6, 1930, the son of the late Franklin Ottrell West and Ella McLindy Pinyan. He was a member of the Pleasant Grove/Ryo Baptist Church and was employed by J Supply before his retirement. A.W. loved working outdoors and was...
Joann Coulter Bledsoe
Feb 4, 2024
Joann Coulter Bledsoe, age 88, of Franklin, TN passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024 at her home.
A native of Washington County, KY, she was born on February 16, 1935
in the Pleasant Grove community, was a 1952 graduate of Willisburg High School (KY) and a graduate of Spencerian College in Louisville, KY.
Joann...
Jackie Clark Edge
Feb 1, 2024
Jackie Clark Edge, age 77 of Seffner, Florida and formerly of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024.
Jackie was born on March 26, 1946 in Gordon County, GA, daughter of the late John Taylor Clark and Willie Belle Lewis Clark. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Rickey Clark and her...
Kenneth Michael "K.D." Dobson
Jan 31, 2024
Kenneth Michael “K.D.” Dobson, age 62 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at his residence.
K.D. was born on November 19, 1961, in Gordon County, GA, son of the late William Billy Dobson and Myrtice Souther Dobson. After serving his country in the United States Navy, K.D. drove trucks and eventually owned and operated his own logging company. As...
Terry Ruel Wheeler
Jan 30, 2024
Terry Ruel Wheeler, age 77, of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday evening January 30th at Advent Health Gordon.
Terry was born April 12, 1946, in Spartanburg, SC., son of the late Frank Arthur Wheeler and Claudia Pauline Coggins Wheeler. He was a Vietnam veteran of the United States Air Force and prior to his retirement was a service manager for Ford. Terry...
Baoying Chen
Jan 30, 2024
Baoying Chen, age 76, of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday January 30th, at Advent Gordon.
Mrs. Chen was born in Fujian Province, China, September 9, 1947, daughter of the late Ru tu Chen
and Xue Hua Ye.
She was a homemaker and was married to Zong Han He. They have three children, Kai Qun He, Yu Chai He and Yu Cheng He.
Funeral services are...
Cindy McEntyre Hill
Jan 26, 2024
Celinda Hazel McEntyre Hill, lifetime resident of Calhoun, died peacefully in her sleep on January 26th, just days before her 69th birthday.
Cindy was born on January 30, 1955, to Carleen (Middleton) McEntyre and Roy Max "Bo" McEntyre.
She was preceded in death by both of her parents, her mother-in-law Jane Hill of Roanoke, VA and father-in-law Sam Hill of Reidsville, NC,...
Barbara Joann Wood Lewis
Jan 23, 2024
Barbara Joann Wood Lewis, age 89 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living.
Joann was born on March 21, 1934 in Portland, Indiana, daughter of the late John Edward Wood and Fern D. Metzner Wood. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank O. Lewis. Joann...
Carman Nance Edwards
Jan 22, 2024
Mr. Carman Nance Edwards, age 54 of Dalton, Ga., passed away on Monday January 22nd, 2024, at his residence.
Carman was born in Whitfield County on October 23rd, 1969, to Martha Lynn Nance Edwards and the late Elijah Lee Edwards. Mr. Edwards was a member of the Resaca Church of Christ and was a volunteer for the Calhoun Baseball Team. Mr....
Marilyn Ann Freeman
Jan 21, 2024
Marilyn Ann Freeman, age 46 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024.
Marilyn was born on October 26, 1977 in Rome, GA, daughter of Mary Jo Slaughter Freeman and the late Robert “Bobby” Freeman. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by: a sister, Mary Freeman; grandparents, Clinton and Fannie Slaughter, Marion Freeman, and...
Fay Nelle Duncan Penick
Jan 19, 2024
Fay D. Penick
February 6, 1932 – January 19, 2024
Calhoun
Fay Nelle Duncan Penick was born February 6 1932, in Rome, Georgia, daughter of Andrew Marvin Duncan and Edith Pearl Carson. She was the stepdaughter of Homer S. Carson, Jr. and Estelle Gregory Duncan. Fay was married for 64 years to Fred Roane Penick. She was preceded in death by...
Johnny Morris Jacks
Jan 17, 2024
Johnny Morris Jacks, age 79, moved on from this world and into heaven on January 17, 2024. He passed away at Floyd Medical Center, while surrounded by his family, after a short illness. He was proof that age was just a number, because he lived each day to the fullest.In our lives there have been few people as special as...
Murel Sherman Jacks
Jan 17, 2024
Murel Sherman Jacks, age 85 of Plainville, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Murel was born on July 6, 1938 in Calhoun, GA, son of the late Donald Lee Jacks and Mary Brown Jacks. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by: three sisters: Polly Hightower, Betty Prater and Patsy Dixon; and...
Christopher Todd Williams
Jan 15, 2024
Christopher (Chris) Todd Williams was born on June 25, 1965 and passed away on January 15, 2024 surrounded by family.
Chris is survived by his wife Alba Williams, his father Richard Williams, brother Rick Williams, sisters Cathi Williams, Lisa Williams, Joy Williams, many nieces and nephews, and cousins. Chris is predeceased by his daughter Paris Williams and his mother Joyce Williams.
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