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Dayton Benjamin "Ben" Hall
Sep 28, 2021
Dayton Benjamin “Ben” Hall, age 66 of the Farmville Community, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Ben was born on January 9, 1955 in Floyd County, GA, son of the late Jack “Big Jack” Hall and Helen Louise Jackson Hall. In addition to his parents, Ben was also preceded in death by his first wife, Emily...
Henry E. Holland, JR
Sep 28, 2021
Henry E. Holland, JR, age 78 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Henry was born on February 22, 1943 in Gordon County, GA, son of the late Henry E. Holland, SR and Lucille Owens Holland. In addition to his parents, Henry was also preceded in death by: his brother, Max Holland; and sister,...
David D. Stanley
Sep 28, 2021
David D. Stanley, age 92, of Resaca, passed away Tuesday September 28th at his residence. David was born May 21, 1929, in Ft. Payne, Alabama, son of the late Tom Stanley and Senie “Bell” Dean Stanley. He had lived most of his life in Gordon County and prior to his retirement was employed by Atlantic Rug Company. Besides his parents...
James "Eddie" Turner
Sep 26, 2021
James “Eddie” Turner, age 68 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Hospice of Chattanooga in Chattanooga, TN.
Eddie was born on October 16, 1952 in Cornelia, GA, son of the late Marvin Turner and Evelyn Gray Turner. In addition to his parents, Eddie was also preceded in death by his brother, Mike Turner. Eddie was...
Marilynn Louise Mullins
Sep 21, 2021
Marilynn Louise Mullins, age 80 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at her residence.
Marilynn was born on August 31, 1941 in Chicago, IL, daughter of the late Walter J. Sedlin and Dorothy Klinger Sedlin. In addition to her parents, Marilynn was also preceded in death by: her husband, Elmer Mullins. Marilynn is survived by: two sons,...
Newton Ernest Lawrence
Sep 21, 2021
Newton "The Wal-Mart Man" Ernest Lawrence, age 56 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021.
Newton was born on March 16, 1965 in Terre Haute, IN, son of the late LaVern Lawrence and Phillis Eslinger Lawrence. In addition to his parents, Newton was also preceded in death by a daughter, Tessa Lawrence. He was a member of...
Joyce Ann Lingerfelt
Sep 20, 2021
Joyce Ann Lingerfelt, age 70 of Plainville, GA, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Joyce Ann was born on July 7, 1951 in Rome, GA to the late Lawrence Luther Wright and Coy Elizabeth Butler Wright. In addition to her parents, Joyce Ann was also preceded in death by one brother, Larry Wright. She was a...
Julio Caesar Folleco
Sep 18, 2021
Julio Caesar Folleco, age 41 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Julio was born on February 7, 1980 in Brooklyn, NY, son of Emanuel Folleco and the late Catalina Flores Folleco. Julio was employed by Mohawk. Julio is survived by: his father, Emauel Folleco; wife, Laura Folleco; two sons, Fabrizo Folleco and Derrick...
Bonnie Nell Garcia
Sep 15, 2021
Bonnie Nell Garcia, age 66 of Rome, GA, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at her residence.
Bonnie was born on December 5, 1954 in Atlanta, GA, daughter of the late E.M. Waits and Nell Towe Waits. In addition to her parents, Bonnie was also preceded in death by: two sisters, Helen McKamey and Judy Elaine Waits; two brothers,...
Fredrick Richard "Fred" Prater
Sep 11, 2021
Fredrick Richard “Fred” Prater, age 82, of Calhoun, well-known businessman and co-owner of Prater Ford, passed away Saturday September 11th at Advent Gordon. Fred was born July 25, 1939, in Gordon County, son of the late Gaines Olsen Prater and Willie Bill Smith Prater. He was a 1958 graduate of Calhoun High School. Fred was alumnus of West Georgia College...
Benny Olin Cole
Sep 11, 2021
Benny Olin Cole, age 80 of Adairsville, passed away on Saturday, September 11th at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
Benny was born on April 16, 1941, in Bartow County, Georgia to the late Renis Cole and Gladys Cole. He spent his lifetime as a carpenter Benny was an avid western movie watcher, loved gardening, tinkering with old cars,...
Billy J. Pass
Sep 11, 2021
Billy J. Pass, age 89 of Calhoun, passed away on Saturday, September 11th at AdventHealth Gordon.
Billy was born on October 9, 1931, in Gordon County to the late Sam J. Pass and Ollie Whitfield Pass. As a younger man, Billy was a bus driver for Greyhound Bus Lines, and worked for Troy’s Grill, before starting his career at Atlanta...
Jackie Eugene Silvers
Sep 10, 2021
Jackie Eugene Silvers, age 79 of Calhoun, Ga passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021, at home. Following a short period of declining health.
Jackie was born on August 3, 1942, in Carter’s, Ga late son of the late J.W. Silvers and Dimple Fields Silvers. In addition to his parents, Jackie was also preceded in death by his brothers, Donnie...
Claude Russell Middleton
Sep 9, 2021
Claude Russell Middleton, age 80 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Claude was born on October 23, 1940 in Floyd County, GA to the late Thomas Vince Middleton and Mamie Simmons Middleton. Prior to his retirement, Claude was employed by Astro-Dye. In addition to his parents, Claude was also preceded in death by...
John Robert Barton
Sep 5, 2021
John Robert Barton, age 65 of Fairmount, GA, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at his residence.
John was born on July 1, 1956 in Atlanta, GA, son of the late Lawrence Neal Barton, SR and Sara Geneva Blankenship Barton. In addition to his parents, John was also preceded in death by his father-in-law, Carl Drew. John was the...
Sylvia Rowland Morris
Sep 4, 2021
Mrs. Sylvia Rowland Morris, aged 88, passed away early Saturday morning. She was a lifetime resident of Gordon County, and is preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Jack Morris.
Sylvia was born on March 9, 1933 to George Leon Rowland and Alice Hooper Rowland in Gordon County. She is preceded in death by her husband Jack Morris, her four...
Larry William Wright
Sep 4, 2021
Larry William Wright, age 74, of Plainville, Georgia, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Redmond Regional Hospital in Rome, Georgia after a brief illness.
Larry was born on January 2, 1947, in Gordon County. He was the son of Lawrence L. Wright and Coy Butler Wright. He grew up in the Plainville-Scottsville community, moving to Floyd County in 1981....
SFC Retired Charles Davis Hall
Sep 3, 2021
SFC Charles Davis Hall, age 74 of Calhoun Passed away at his residence Thursday September 2nd. Charles was born November 15, 1946, in Gordon County son of the late Eugene Davis Hall and Willie Mae Wyatt Hall. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving his country honorable from 1964 – 1984 in both Vietnam and Korea. He...
Stan John Harper
Sep 2, 2021
Stan Harper, age 74, of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, September 2nd at AdventHealth Gordon surrounded by his loving wife and friends.
Stan was born on October 4, 1946, to the late Quitman and Esther Harper. He retired as a supervisor in the paper mill industry. Stan is a US Navy veteran of Vietnam. When he returned, he cofounded the...
William (Bill) Bankhead Anderson
Sep 1, 2021
William (Bill) Bankhead Anderson, 84, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. William was born on December 21, 1936 to Ernest Thompson Anderson Sr. and Mary Mildred Bankhead Anderson in Lowrys, South Carolina. William was a graduate of Chester High School in 1954 and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Ceramic Engineering from Clemson University in 1958. He...
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