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Guy Chesley "Chess" Steele
Mar 22, 2021
Guy Chesley “Chess” Steele, age 91 of Calhoun, GA and formerly of Stone Mountain, GA, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon. Chess was born on April 16, 1929 in Stephens County, GA, son of the late James Laxton Steele and Etta Walters Steele. In addition to his parents, Chess was also preceded in death by: his...

Tammy Hall
Mar 19, 2021
Tammy Hall, age 56, of Chatsworth, formally of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, March 19th at her residence surrounded by her family. Tammy was born on January 13, 1965 in Marietta, Ga to the late Omas Bishop, and Patricia Spears Bishop. She was a resident of Gordon County for over 30 years. Tammy was a devoted member of Rock Bridge...

Jeffrey Lynn "Jeff" Shultz
Mar 18, 2021
Jeffrey Lynn “Jeff” Shultz, age 74 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at his residence. Jeff was born on October 13, 1946 in Scottsboro, AL to the late Rev. Charles Brennon Shultz and Bertha Richie Shultz. He has been a resident of Gordon County, GA since 1970 and was a member of Belmont Baptist Church where...

Dorothy Louise Padgett Clark
Mar 18, 2021
Dorothy Louise Padgett Clark affectionately known as “Gran” was born February 7, 1922, in Gordon County, Georgia and her presence was known for almost a century until she passed on March 18, 2021, joining the love of her life, K.T. (Papa) and her first-born grandson, Monte. Growing up in Fairmount with her four brothers and three sisters, Gran quickly became...

Charles Allen Cooper, US Army retired
Mar 16, 2021
Sergeant First Class Charles Allen Cooper ( US Army, retired), age 53 of Resaca, GA, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome, GA. Allen was born on October 20, 1967 in Walker County, GA, son of Helen Ann Hewitt Cooper and the late Charles Russell Cooper. Allen served in the United States Army...

James Rayford Gilbert
Mar 14, 2021
James Rayford Gilbert, age 83 of Calhoun passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at Gordon Health Care. Rayford was born in Gordon County on July 7, 1937, a son of the late James Robert Gilbert and Odell Dodd Gilbert. In addition to his parents, Rayford was also preceded in death by a son, Bobby Ray Gilbert. He was employed...

Gregory Joseph "Greg" Bruce
Mar 13, 2021
Gregory Joseph “Greg” Bruce, age 62 of Newnan, GA and formerly of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021. Greg was born on April 25, 1958 in Indiana, son of Marian Dreyovich Bruce and the late Theophil J. Bruce. He attended St. Clement’s Catholic Church and was employed as a Logistics Supervisor by Ultra Commercial Interiors in Alpharetta,...

Juanita Ray Evans
Mar 13, 2021
Juanita Ray Evans, age 79 of Rome, formerly of Sugar Valley, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at her residence. Juanita was born on December 8, 1941 to the late Raymond Ross, and Dimple Shields Ross. She was formerly employed by American Rug Craftsman. Juanita was a member of Sugar Valley Church of God. In addition to her parents,...

Randall "Bucky" Hough
Mar 10, 2021
Randall “Bucky” Hough, age 59 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. Bucky was born on September 25, 1961 in Fulton County, GA, son of the late Christian Calvin Hough and Alma Harris Hough. In addition to his parents, Bucky was also preceded in death by: one brother, Michael “Tiny”...

Carol C. Williams
Mar 8, 2021
Carol C. Williams, age 66 of Adairsville, GA, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 at her residence. Carol was born on September 24, 1954 in Miami, FL, daughter of the late James Coker and Leona Brannon Lovett. In addition to her parents, Carol was also preceded in death by: her step-father, Robert Lovett; and brother, Bobby Coker. She has...

Ronnie Cross
Mar 8, 2021
Mr. Ronnie Cross, age 63, of Calhoun, passed away Monday morning March 8th at the home of his daughter in Cleveland, Tennessee. Ronnie was born August 17, 1957, son of the late Verlie Cross and Dorothy Mayfield Cross. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Vern, Ricky, and Calvin Cross; and one sister, Sandy. He is...

Lenville E. Rader
Mar 1, 2021
Lenville E. Rader, JR, age 76 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at his residence. Lenville was born on August 4, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky, son of the late L. Earl Rader, SR and Christine Lawson Rader. Lenville was also preceded in death by a brother, Norman Rader. He was a veteran of the United States...

Richard Harvey Hogue
Feb 22, 2021
Richard Harvey Hogue, JR, age 69 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon. Richard was born on July 13, 1951 in Trion, GA, son of the late Richard Harvey Hogue, SR and Kate Hogue. In addition to his parents, Richard was also preceded in death by two sons, Marty Kirby and Seth Kirby. He...

Edna Mae Seritt Padgett
Feb 22, 2021
Edna Mae Seritt Padgett, age 73 of Resaca, GA, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021 at her residence. Edna was born on January 27, 1948 in Gordon County, GA, daughter of the late Dewitt Seritt and Lola Brumlow Seritt. In addition to her parents, Edna was also preceded in death by: her husband, Phillip Wayne Padgett; brother, Roy Seritt;...

Michael Lee Rhodes
Feb 20, 2021
Michael Lee Rhodes, age 41, of Calhoun, passed away suddenly Saturday, February 20th. Michael was born December 30, 1979 in Whitfield County, son of Robert Michael Rhodes and Mary Ann Postell. He was a fork lift driver for Nourison Industries at the time of his death. Michael loved hunting, fishing, camping, the Dallas Cowboys and the Georgia Bulldogs. He loved...

Brenda Sue Rogers
Feb 19, 2021
Brenda Sue Rogers, age 66, of Ranger passed away on Friday, February 19th at her residence. Brenda was born on June 20, 1954 in Bartow County to the late Thomas Massey, Jr., and Lillian Ruth Fowler Massey. Brenda was a lifetime resident of Gordon County and a member of Relevate Church in Ranger. In addition to her parents, she is...

Carolyn W. Tierce
Feb 16, 2021
Carolyn W. Tierce, age 82 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at her residence. Carolyn was born on June 1, 1938 in Mississippi, daughter of the late Gordon Bernard Wilson and Margaret Velma Smith Wilson. In addition to her parents, Carolyn was also preceded in death by her husband, Billy Tierce. Carolyn enjoyed the company of...

Franklin Eddie Peterson
Feb 16, 2021
Franklin Eddie Peterson, 70, died at his home on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Eddie was born on June 5, 1950 in Marietta, GA to Luther (Pete) and Pauline Seabolt Peterson. He moved with his family to Calhoun, GA at the age of ten, where he lived for the remainder of his life. He graduated from Calhoun High School and earned...

Dorothy Neal Carden
Feb 11, 2021
Dorothy Neal Carden, age 96 of Adairsville, GA, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at her residence. Dorothy was born on October 6, 1924 in Gordon County, GA, daughter of the late Alvin Neal and Georgia New Neal. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was also preceded in death by: her husband, Wilburn “W.T.” Carden; son, David T. Carden;...

Carmen Jones Bridges
Feb 10, 2021
Mrs. Carmen Jones Bridges, daughter of the late Reuben and Eunice Oakes Jones, passed away on Wednesday, February 10 at her home in Calhoun, Georgia at the age of 92. Mrs. Bridges was born in Floyd County and was a long-time resident of Gordon County. She was a member of Meadowdale Baptist Church and retired from Shannon Mills. She was...
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