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Nellon Geneva Powell
Mar 18, 2023
Nellon Geneva Powell, age 87, of Calhoun and formerly of Fairmount, passed away Saturday March 18th in Calhoun Health Care.
Nellon was born February 29, 1936, in Ranger, Georgia, daughter of the late Monroe Barrett and Thelma Mulkey Barrett. She was a member of the Bethal Baptist Church and was a registered nurse with the Gordon County Health...
Janet Champion Whitener
Mar 18, 2023
Janet Champion Whitener of Fairmount peacefully departed this worldon March 18, 2023, after a courageous 16-month battle with ovariancancer. Janet was born on August 25, 1960, at Fort Benning Army Basein Columbus, Georgia. It was from there that her life’s story began.She was the daughter of Von Champion and the late Marcelle McHughChampion of Fairmount. Also preceding her in death...
Deborah A. "Debbie" Foster
Mar 15, 2023
Deborah A. “Debbie” Foster, age 73, passed unexpectedly on March 15, 2023, at her home in The Villages FL.
Born August 6, 1949, in Calhoun, GA, Deborah was the daughter of Noah Harlow Foster and Doris Lackey. Deborah was known affectionately as Debbie by friends and family. She worked as a Certified Court Reporter for over 30 years...
Gene D. Peek
Mar 15, 2023
Gene D. Peek, age 90 of Adairsville, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at his residence.
Gene was born on March 3, 1933 in Felton, GA, son of the late Alvie Peek and Edna Moren Hill Peek. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a sister, Joyce Leatherwood. Prior to retirement, Gene...
Winnie Goble Hobgood
Mar 15, 2023
Winnie Goble Hobgood, age 94, passed away peacefully on March 15th surrounded by her loving family. Winnie was married to her late husband, John “Kelly” Hobgood for 69 years. She, is also preceded in death by her only daughter, Patricia Hobgood Page as well as her parents, Robert “RB” and Ollie Goble , brothers include Gordon, Wallace, Eugene, Baxter “Bunk”, Floyd,...
Vicki Goode Caudill
Mar 15, 2023
Vicki Goode Caudill, age 65 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at her residence.
Vicki was born on July 19, 1957 in Marietta, GA, daughter of the late Earl Goode and Ora Lee Bowen Goode. In addition to her parents, Vicki was also preceded in death by a brother, Cary Goode. She was a graduate...
Rene Velasquez Cabrera
Mar 12, 2023
René Velásquez Cabrera, de 39 años de edad de Calhoun, GA, falleció el domingo 12 de marzo de 2023 en su residencia.
René nació el 25 de diciembre de 1983 en Aldea El Xab., Ciudad de Guatemala, hijo de Prudencio Velásquez Acabar y Alejandra Cabrera Mejía.
A René le sobreviven: su esposa, Eufemia López; su hija, Yasmin...
Gwen B. Warmels
Mar 11, 2023
Gwen B. Warmels, age 79 of Calhoun, GA, passed away suddenly, and unexpectedly on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at AdventHealth Redmond.
Gwen was born on July 26, 1943 in Sylacauga, AL to Leon and Maureen Burson. She was loved by many and will be deeply missed.
Gwen is survived by: her daughter, Carrie Milam and her husband Scott; two brothers, Marty Burson and Sam Burson; nephew,...
Lamar Duell Wilson
Mar 11, 2023
Lamar Duell Wilson, age 81 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at AdventHealth Redmond due to many years of declining health.Lamar was born on June 15, 1941 in Gordon County, GA, son of the late Joseph Huston Wilson and Lola Ardell Jones Wilson. In addition to his parents, Lamar was also preceded in death by: one...
Mason Lane Fuller
Mar 10, 2023
Mason Lane Fuller, age 18 of Calhoun, passed away suddenly Friday, March 10th from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Mason was born on August 21, 2004 in Gordon County to Kevin Fuller and Ashley Holden Fuller. He was very outgoing and loved his family and friends. He never met a stranger. Mason was a confident and upcoming graduate...
David Eugene Walraven
Mar 6, 2023
David Eugene Walraven, age 79, of Plainville, passed away Monday evening March 6th at his residence.
David was born in Bartow County on January 25, 1944, son of the late Rev. Wallace E. Walraven, Sr. and Barbara Byars Walraven. He had been a faithful member of the Plainville Church of God of Prophecy for more than 50 years. He...
Laverne Langley Gravitt
Mar 6, 2023
Laverne Langley Gravitt, age 72, of Plainville, passed away Monday March 6th at the UAB Hospital in Birmingham.
Laverne was born in Floyd County, June 13, 1950, daughter of the late Freeman “Hop” Langley and Ophelia Edwards Langley. She was a graduate of Calhoun High School and prior to her retirement was an insurance representative with Ron...
Melvin Douglas Biggs
Mar 4, 2023
Dr. Melvin D. Biggs, age 79 of the Resaca community died Saturday, March 4 in Erlanger Hospital.
Dr. Biggs was born in Uba City, California, January 9, 1944 a son of the late, William D. Biggs and the former Miss Virginia Louise Gaddis. Also, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Robert Earl Biggs, Edward Biggs, and...
Sarah Lummie Reed
Mar 3, 2023
Sarah Lummie Reed, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, March 3rd at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Sarah was born on March 20, 1938, in Marshall, Alabama to the late Henry Parker and Maggie Newby Parker. She was a devoted member of Shannon Church of God. In addition of her parents she is preceded...
Richard Edmund "Rick" Berube
Mar 3, 2023
Richard Edmund “Rick” Berube, age 75 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023 at his residence.
Richard was born on March 7, 1947 in Providence, Rhode Island, son of the late Joseph Edmund Berube and Rhea Alida Richard Berube. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by: a grandson, Miles Edmund...
Darren Jamie Gibson
Feb 25, 2023
Mr. Darren Jamie Gibson of Calhoun died February 25, 2023, at home.
Mr. Gibson was born on June 26, 1961, to Mr. Gene Gibson and Mrs. Josephine Latario Gibson. The family lived in New Jersey where several relatives of Mr. Gibson still reside.
Mr. Gibson attended and graduated from J. P. Stevens High School in Edison, New Jersey. He found...
Jimmy L. "Jim" McDonald
Feb 25, 2023
Jimmy L. “Jim” McDonald, Age 80 of Calhoun died at his residence Saturday, February 25.
Jim was born in Gordon County, January 8, 1943, son of the late Frank Arthur McDonald and the former Miss Ruby Jo Ray. Also, he was preceded in death by his father -in- law, Ross Carpenter and his mother-in-law, Etta Lee Carpenter, a...
Alan Kerr "Bunk" Price
Feb 23, 2023
Alan Kerr “Bunk” Price, age 67 of Resaca, GA, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at his residence.
Alan was born on November 1, 1955, son of the late Charlie Price and Juanita Middleton Price. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a grandson, Charlie Wright. Alan was a member of Liberty Baptist...
Anthony Payne
Feb 19, 2023
Anthony Payne, age 46 of Plainville, GA, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023.
Anthony was born on February 7, 1977 in Gordon County, GA, son of Bertha Buttrum Boggs and the late Floyd Thomas Payne. He was a lifetime resident of Gordon County, GA and attended Evangelist Outreach Church.
Anthony is survived by: his mother, Bertha Boggs...
Catherine Pauline Faith Thomas
Feb 18, 2023
Catherine Pauline Faith Thomas, age 90 of Calhoun, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Catherine was born on November 8, 1932, in Floyd County to the late Earl Faith and Bessie Wilson Faith. She was a devoted member of Mt. Pleasant United Method Church. Catherine made homemade biscuits for...
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