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Barbara Lee Jernigan Brookins
Nov 18, 2023
Barbara Lee Jernigan Brookins died on November 18, 2023 at the age of 84 at the home of her daughter, Leigh Stanford. She was surrounded by Leigh and her grandchildren.
Barbara was born July 12, 1939 in Donalsonville, Georgia to the late James Lonnie Jernigan and Helen Elizabeth Spann Jernigan. She graduated from Seminole County High School in 1957. She...
John Alvin Harbour
Nov 14, 2023
John Alvin Harbour, a loving husband, dedicated father, and accomplished engineering technician, passed away on November 14, 2023. Born on February 6, 1931, in Highland, Texas, John led a remarkable life filled with love, laughter, and service to his country.
A patriot at heart, John served his country for an incredible 41+ years. His military service included time in both...
Jimmy Wayne Waddell, SR
Nov 13, 2023
Jimmy Wayne Waddell, SR, age 87 of Calhoun, GA, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2023, at his residence.
He was born on November 6, 1936, in Summerville, GA to the late Mr. and Mrs. Willie Waddell. In addition to his parents, Jimmy was also preceded in death by: his wife, Mary Jo Walker; and son, Wayne Waddell, JR.
Jimmy...
June Russell Cowley
Nov 6, 2023
June Russell Cowley, born on June 25, 1928, in Franklin, North Carolina, peacefully passed away on November 6, 2023, in Calhoun, Georgia. She attended Rome High School and always cherished the memories made during her formative years.June's proudest accomplishment was undoubtedly raising her son Rick. Her love and dedication as a mother were unparalleled. June instilled in Rick the values...
Geraldine Jones Easley
Nov 6, 2023
Geraldine Jones Easley, age 81 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023 at AdventHealth Gordon.
Geraldine was born on December 2, 1941 in Calhoun, GA, daughter of the late Roy Jones and Willie Mae Smallwood Jones. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by: her two siblings, Bobby Jones and Linda Sue...
Stephen Alan Barton
Nov 5, 2023
Steve passed away November 5, 2023. Born on November 2, 1951 in Atlanta,Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence N Barton Sr. and Geneva B Barton and his brother John R. Barton.
He is survived by his brother Neal Barton (Bobbie Jo) and his sister-in-law Sandy Barton. Nieces and nephews: Laura Martin, Jeff Barton (Caitlin), Rachel...
Jerry Dan Corn
Nov 5, 2023
Jerry Dan Corn, age 76 of Murray County and the Nickelsville Community, died November 5 at his residence.
Jerry was born in Etowah, Tennessee, on January 17, 1947, son of the late Rupert and Mabel Corn. He was preceded in death by a brothers, Rondal Dale Corn, G.B. Corn, and a sister, Betty Nivens.
Jerry was employed locally...
Patricia "Pat" Nix Burger
Oct 31, 2023
Mrs. Patricia Burger, affectionately known as Pat, peacefully passed away on October 31st, 2023, in AdventHealth Gordon, leaving behind a legacy of love and faith that will forever be remembered. Born on July 20th, 1934, in Calhoun, GA, she was the beloved daughter of the late Rev. John Harvey Nix and Bertie Cooper Nix.Patricia led a fulfilling life centered around...
Timothy "Tim" Kinsey
Oct 25, 2023
Timothy "Tim" Kinsey, beloved member of the community and a dedicated professional in the flooring industry, passed away on October 25, 2023, at the Medical University of South Carolina. He was born on August 30, 1969, in Whitfield County, son of Katherine Marcus Kinsey and the late Eugene Otis Kinsey. Tim worked as a commercial hardsurface flooring designer with Shaw Industries...
Eric Porter Kerce
Oct 24, 2023
Eric Porter Kerce
July 6, 1973 - October 24,2023
OUR HERO
Eric fought brain cancer for 82 days. He was the kindest and strongest man. He faced his battle with his head held high.
He went peacefully with his wife Malana, son Brantley and 2 daughters Ashley and Jasmine holding his hands, and his loving family all circled...
Lonnie Stephen Freeman
Oct 24, 2023
Lonnie Stephen "Steve" Freeman, known to his friends and family as Steve, passed away on October 24, 2023, at the Pruitt Health of Fort Oglethorpe. He was born in Calhoun, GA, on December 21, 1952. Steve had a fulfilling career at Springs Industry and made significant contributions to his field. His dedication and hard work were evident throughout his professional...
Charles David Pierce
Oct 24, 2023
Charles David Pierce, affectionately known as David, passed away on October 24, 2023, at his residence. He was born on July 16, 1960, in Calhoun, Georgia, the place that would forever hold a special place in his heart.David was a dedicated and hardworking individual who spent most of his career as a Hyster driver for Engineered Floors. His commitment to...
Wanda Sue Thomas Edwards
Oct 21, 2023
Wanda Sue Thomas Edwards, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on October 21, 2023. Born on May 4, 1950, in Calhoun, GA, Sue brought joy and laughter to the lives she touched during her time on this Earth. Her passing has left a void in the hearts of all who knew her.Sue a led an admirable life as...
Ivan Thomas Taylor
Oct 19, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ivan Thomas Taylor, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend. He peacefully left this world on October 19, 2023, at Redmond Hospital in Rome, Georgia.Born on January 8, 1941, Ivan led a life filled with purpose and love. He dedicated his career to the food industry, working as a...
Doris Maxine Burns
Oct 19, 2023
Doris Burns, 87 years old, from Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on October 19, 2023, following declining health. She was born to the late Auburn "Cap" and Bonnie Clark on September 14, 1936, in Gordon County.
She worked in many restaurants around Calhoun and ran a twister at Astro Dye. Doris was the rock, heart, and soul of her family and...
Gary Billy Cox
Oct 17, 2023
Gary Billy Cox, a cherished family member known for his love of music, reading, and enjoying the simple pleasures of life, passed away on October 17, 2023, in LaFayette, Georgia. Born on April 3, 1958, Gary's life was a testimony to the beauty found in everyday life. From an early age, Gary displayed a profound appreciation for music. Whether it...
Roanna Davis Day
Oct 17, 2023
Roanna Davis Day, age 72 of Resaca, GA, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at her residence.
Roanna was born on April 15, 1951 in Gordon County, GA, daughter of the late John Oscar Davis and Syble Redwine Davis. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Tim Davis. She was a...
Suvera Stanfield Clark
Oct 17, 2023
Suvera Stanfield Clark, 89, a beloved member of the community, passed away Tuesday October 17th in AdventHealth Gordon. Suvera was born on November 24, 1933, in Gordon County. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.Suvera was a woman of many talents and accomplishments. She graduated from Red Bud High School and went on to establish her successful...
Beverly Paulette Woodward
Oct 15, 2023
Beverly Paulette Woodward, a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, has passed away at the age of 73. Born on October 11th, 1950 in Gastonia, North Carolina, Beverly's life was marked by her dedication to both her faith and her family.Beverly found deep fulfillment through her involvement in the Church of Jesus Christ of...
Avise Allen
Oct 12, 2023
Avise Allen, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on October 12, 2023, in Calhoun, Georgia at the age of 76. He was born on April 20, 1947, in Cullman, Alabama. Avise will be deeply missed by all who knew him.Avise had a passion for the outdoors and enjoyed activities such as hunting and gardening. He had a...
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