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Marco Tulio Paiz

Marco Tulio Paiz

Jan 7, 2024

Marco Tulio Paiz, age 55 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at Advent Health Gordon.

 

Marco was born on April 10, 1968 in Guatemala, son of the late Julio Armando Paiz and Aura Marina Morales. He was employed by Shaw Industries. In his spare time Marco loved the beach and watching and playing soccer.

 

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Betty Lou Davis Payne

Betty Lou Davis Payne

Jan 7, 2024

Betty Lou Davis Payne, age 74, of Resaca, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Miller County Hospital in Colquitt, GA.

Betty was born on June 3, 1949, in Fannin County, GA, daughter of the late Drew Davis and Ruby Graves Davis. Betty loved flowers, fishing, camping and NASCAR.

Betty is survived by: her fiancé, Ernest Self;...

Diane Seay Vineyard

Diane Seay Vineyard

Jan 5, 2024

 

Diane Seay Vineyard, age 54, of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, January 5th, 2024, at Advent Health Redmond.

Diane was born in Floyd County, Ga, on January 26th, 1969. Daughter of Alice Gladys Vann Dickinson. Diane was a member of Temple Baptist Church. She was an avid swimmer and had a talent for gardening and a passion for flowers.

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John Howard McFather

John Howard McFather

Jan 1, 2024

John Howard McFather, age 92 of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024 at The Pearl at Dallas.

 

John was born on April 18, 1931 in Calhoun County, GA, son of the late Roger McFather and Alma Milner Morris. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Kathleen McFather;...

Barbara Jeanette Borgersen

Barbara Jeanette Borgersen

Dec 30, 2023

Barbara Jeanette Borgersen, age 91 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at her residence.

 

Jeanette was born on December 10, 1932 in Dryden, New York, daughter of the late Roy Maricle and Elizabeth Leet Maricle. Prior to her retirement she worked as secretary for the Calhoun Seventh-day Adventist Church.

 

Jeanette is survived by:...

James Larry West

James Larry West

Dec 30, 2023

Larry West, age 78 of Easley, South Carolina and formerly Calhoun died December 30, 2023 after a brief illness.

He was preceded in death by his parents Eulas and Amer West and a brother, Harry West; all  Gordon County natives. Larry attended the local schools and was a graduate of Calhoun High School, class of 1962. As a youth he...

Ann Hill Phillips Davis

Ann Hill Phillips Davis

Dec 28, 2023

 

Ann Hill Phillips Davis, age 94, of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at her residence.

 

Ann was born on April 13, 1929, in Cherokee County, GA, daughter of the late Tom Hill and Lou Quinton Hill. In addition to her parents, Ann was also preceded in death by her first husband, Rev. Orlando Phillips;...

Gary Clyde "Crook" McEntyre

Gary Clyde "Crook" McEntyre

Dec 26, 2023

Gary Clyde "Crook" McEntyre passed away on December 26, 2023 at the age of 65, in his hometown of Calhoun, Georgia. His battle with cancer in recent months showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, Gary came out a hero and stayed strong until the end. 

 

Gary was born in Calhoun, Georgia on...

Ebbie Jane Smith DeFoor

Ebbie Jane Smith DeFoor

Dec 25, 2023

Ebbie Jane Smith DeFoor, age 88 of Resaca, GA, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023.

 

Ms. Ebbie Jane was born on February 21, 1935 in Resaca, GA, daughter of the late Dennis E. Smith and Ida Parm Culberson Smith. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by: her first husband, Donald King; second husband,...

Jeffery "Jeff" Lane Hammond

Jeffery "Jeff" Lane Hammond

Dec 22, 2023

Jeffery Lane Hammond, beloved husband, brother, stepfather, and devoted grandfather, peacefully passed away on December 22, 2023, in Newnan, Georgia. Born on March 17, 1950, in Sugar Valley, Georgia, Jeff lived a fulfilling life of dedication and love for his family. He was 73 years old at the time of his passing.

Jeff was an exceptional individual who left an...

Georgie Smith Meadows

Georgie Smith Meadows

Dec 21, 2023

Georgie Smith Meadows, age 85 of Gordon County, GA, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at AdventHealth Gordon.

Georgie was born on May 11, 1938 in Calhoun, GA, daughter of the late Hugh Smith and Nillie McDougle Smith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Varner Neal Meadows. Prior to her retirement Georgie...

Peggy Holcomb Brown

Peggy Holcomb Brown

Dec 13, 2023

Peggy Holcomb Brown age 88 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Peggy was born on December 12, 1935 daughter of the late Delbridge Harlan Holcomb and Bessie Meadows Holcomb. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her three sisters, Sybel Roe, Avanelle Missledine, and...

Mary Eleanor Swain All

Mary Eleanor Swain All

Dec 10, 2023

Mary Eleanor Swain All passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at the age of 89 in Marietta, Georgia.

She lived a brilliant life filled with love, curiosity, and gentle energy. Eleanor exhibited generosity of time and spirit, loyalty to family and friends, and a love of travel and exploration. Born on July 2, 1934 in Decatur, Georgia, Eleanor was...

W. J. Woodard, JR

W. J. Woodard, JR

Dec 10, 2023

W.J. “Woody” Woodard, JR age 67 of Rydal, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023   

Woody was born on June 11, 1956 in Dodge County, GA, son of the late W.J. Woodard, SR and Lula Mae Woodard Barlow. He was a retired veteran of the United States Navy with over 20 years of service.

Woody is survived...

Faye Mealer Wilson

Faye Mealer Wilson

Dec 4, 2023

Faye Wilson, age 82, of the Ryo community, went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2023, surrounded at home by her devoted husband and loving children.

 

Born Lula Faye Mealer on December 15, 1940, she was the daughter of Claude and Willie Mae Mealer.  She graduated with honors from Fairmount High School in 1959 and married her...

Irene Yeager Lowe

Irene Yeager Lowe

Nov 30, 2023

Irene Yeager Lowe, born on December 6, 1929, passed away November 30, 2023, surrounded by the love of family and the memories of a life well-lived.

Irene's story began in Fairmount, Georgia. She was the daughter of R.H. Darnell and Augusta Pettit, and she grew up in a loving family alongside her brothers Robert, Herbert, and Gilbert, and sister Sara...

Eulalio Rolonarmento

Eulalio Rolonarmento

Nov 28, 2023

Eulalio Rolon Armento, age 89 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at his residence.

Eulalio was born on December 6, 1933 in Calisco, Mexico, son of the late Isidro Rolon and Amalia Armeta. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by two sons, Rafael Rolon and Eualio Rolon. He was a member...

Angelica Otilia Gonzalez

Angelica Otilia Gonzalez

Nov 23, 2023

Angelica Otilia Gonzalez, age 79 of Calhoun, passed away at her residence, Thursday, November 23rd surrounded by her loving family.

Angelica was born on April 19, 1944 is Costa Rica to the late Juan Gonzalez and Rosa Sanabria. She was a faithful member of St. Clements Catholic Church, she loved her family more than anything. Angelica was employed by Shaw...

James Harmon Holcomb

James Harmon Holcomb

Nov 22, 2023

Mr. James Harmon Holcomb, age 87 of Resaca, passed away Wednesday, November 22nd at his residence.

 

Harmon was born February 5, 1936, in Murray County, son of the late James Jasper Holcomb and Annie Dell Blankenship. He was a faithful member of the Resaca Church of Christ. Harmon was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and was known as...

Robert James Gallagher

Robert James Gallagher

Nov 20, 2023

Robert James Gallagher, fondly remembered as the “pizza man," passed away at age 65 on November 20, 2023 at his residence.

He was born on April 13, 1958, in Queens, New York, son of the late William Gallagher and Joan Mulholland Gallagher. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Gallagher. Robert was known...

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