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Maria Ofelia Torres
Feb 10, 2021
Maria Ofelia Torres, age 68 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon. Maria was born on April 2, 1952 in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, daughter of the late Inocencio Arias and Ramona Garcia. Maria is survived by: her husband, Jose Torres Aguilar; two sons, Juan Jose Torres Arias, Jorge Armando Torres Arias; two daughters,...
Patricia Ann Wood
Feb 9, 2021
Patricia Ann Wood, age 77, of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday February 9th in Advent Health Gordon. Patricia was born May 19, 1943 in Attalla, Alabama. She was a member of the Meadowdale Baptist Church and the Nellie Peters United Methodist Church. Patricia was devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, who loved to cook. She was preceded in death by her mother,...
Howard Duvall
Feb 7, 2021
Rev. Howard Duvall, age 88, of the Sugar Valley community, passed away Sunday February 7th in the Redmond Regional Hospital. Howard was born October 18, 1932, in Whitfield County, son of the late Rev. Earl Duvall and Mary Ruth Strickland Duvall. He was a active member of the Sugar Valley Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Air...
Charles Cicero Holbert
Feb 1, 2021
Charles Cicero “Ro” Holbert, age 82 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ro was born on September 16, 1938 in Georgia, son of the late Ernest Buford Holbert and Pearl Pauline Keener Holbert. In addition to his parents, Ro was also preceded in death by: his brother, Bill...
Sherman Ronald "Ron" Patrick
Feb 1, 2021
Sherman Ronald “Ron” Patrick, age 85 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 at Tranquility of Dalton Senior Living Home in Dalton, GA. Ron was born on August 20, 1935 in Newton County, GA, son of the late Ralph Emerson Patrick and Annie Brown Patrick. In addition to his parents, Ron is also preceded in death by...
Mellanese Wilson "Niecy" Correll
Jan 31, 2021
Mellanese Wilson “Niecy” Correll, age 89, of Resaca, passed away Sunday afternoon January 31st at the home of her daughter. Niecy was born October 26, 1931 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Wilson and Pearl Hensley Wilson. She was a homemaker and member of the White Graves Baptist Church. Besides her parents she was preceded in death...
Robert Thomas Walker
Jan 31, 2021
Robert Thomas Walker, age 55 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 in Earle, AR. He was preceded in death by: his father, Tom Walker; and son, Christopher Walker; and grandson Gunner Walker. Robert is survived by his mother, Bonnie Walker of Calhoun, GA; sister, Gale Parris of Calhoun, GA; and grandson, Gavin Walker of Calhoun, GA....
James Warren "Jim" Edwards
Jan 27, 2021
James Warren “Jim” Edwards, age 77 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Braselton, GA. Jim was born on September 11, 1943 in Gordon County, GA to the late Ralph Edwards and Lois Quinn Edwards. He was a member of Concord Missionary Baptist Church. Jim is survived by: two brothers, Greg...
Joseph Parnell "Joe" Highfield
Jan 27, 2021
Joseph Parnell “Joe” Highfield, age 57, of Resaca, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Floyd Medical Center. Joe was born August 2, 1963 in Floyd County, son of Barbara Grace Couch Highfield and the late Benjamin Donald Highfield, Sr.. In addition to his father, Joe was also preceded in death by his brother, Rufus Eugene “Butch” Highfield....
Roy L. Schand
Jan 22, 2021
Roy L. Schand, age 90 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021 at his residence. Roy was born on April 6, 1930 in Cleveland, OH, son of the late Louis Schanda and Anna Lustig Schanda. After retiring at age 53, Roy began writing an autobiography about his many adventures and exciting life. The book was published by...
Randy Lynn Gilbert
Jan 20, 2021
Randy Lynn Gilbert, age 44 of Calhoun, GA, passed away Wednesday January 20, 2021 at his home following an extended illness. Randy was born February 25, 1976 in Whitfield County, son of the late Roger Bruce Gilbert and Joann Holden Pitts. In addition to his parents, Randy was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Brenda Gilbert. Randy loved to...
Cecilia Mayela Sevilla
Jan 18, 2021
Cecilia Mayela Sevilla, age 69, of Calhoun, passed away Monday evening January 18th in Redmond Regional Hospital. Cecilia was born July 20, 1951 in San Jose, Costa Rica, daughter of Juan Rafael Gonzalez and Rosa Sanabria Soto. She was a member of the St. Clements Catholic Church and was employed by Nance Carpets prior to her retirement. She is survived...
George Watson Childers, Jr.
Jan 17, 2021
George Watson Childers, Jr., age 72 of Fairmount, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon. George was born on February 5, 1948 in Pickens County to the late George Watson Childers, Sr. and Ora Parker Childers. He was employed by Soloman & White for 40 years as a truck driver, and Mohawk for 10 years. George...
Randy Lee Shepherd
Jan 16, 2021
Randy Lee Shepherd, age 65 of Calhoun, passed away on Saturday, January 16th at his residence. Randy was born on May 30, 1955 in Gordon County to the late R.V. Shepherd, and Evelyn Louise Shepherd. He was employed by the Gordon County Road Department for 40 years as a Foreman. Randy was an avid outdoorsman who loved to fish and...
Richard Leon Holcomb
Jan 15, 2021
Richard Leon “Bud” Holcomb, age 86 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at his residence. Bud was born on December 17, 1934 in Trion, GA, son of the late R.M. Holcomb and Thelma Moon Holcomb. In addition to his parents, Bud was also preceded in death by: his wife, Annette June Ferrell Holcomb; son, Rick Holcomb;...
Carl LaVall Bennefield
Jan 13, 2021
Carl LaVall Bennefield, age 63 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon. Carl was born on January 14, 1957 in Cullman, AL, son of the late Elbert Dennis Bennefield and Millie Icy Allen Bennefield. In addition to his parents, Carl was also preceded in death by two brothers, Owen Bennefield and Danny Bennefield. Prior...
Charles Lex Floyd
Jan 13, 2021
Charles Lex Floyd, age 87 of Adairsville, passed away on Wednesday, January 13th at Floyd Medical Center. Lex was born on March 17, 1933 in Gordon County to the late Robert Ray Floyd, and Molly Scott Floyd. He was a lifetime resident of Gordon County and a Methodist. Lex was a retired Project Engineer for the Georgia Department of Transportation...
Ross Neal
Jan 11, 2021
Ross Neal, age 71 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon. Ross was born on November 7, 1949 in Gordon County, GA, son of the late Ernest W. Neal and Ivaline Manning Neal. He was a lifetime resident of Gordon County, GA and was a member of Calhoun First Baptist Church. Ross was a...
Herbert Lamar "Fat Rabbit" Owens
Jan 11, 2021
Herbert Lamar “Fat Rabbit” Owens, age 89 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at AdventHealth Gordon. Herbert was born on February 9, 1931 in Gordon County, GA, son of the late Hub Owens and Emma Greeson Owens. In addition to his parents, Herbert was also preceded in death by: his wife, Carolyn Bussey Owens; two sons,...
Delmer Stone
Jan 9, 2021
Delmer Stone, age 80 of the Ranger Community died at 11:05 AM Saturday, January 9 at his residence. Delmer was born in Pickens County, March 1, 1940, a son of the late Luke and Nellie Stone. Also, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Mullinax Stone in July 2017; three brothers Elmer, Gene, Verlon, Terry Stone; and a...
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