Obituaries
Search Obituaries
Pamela Walraven Franklin
Jul 16, 2020
Pamela Walraven Franklin, age 54 of the Red Bud Community, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Advent-Health Gordon Hospital. Pamela was born on March 8, 1966 in Rome, GA to Dorothy Brown Walraven and the late Otto “Toby” Walraven. In addition to her father, Pamela was also preceded in death by: her sister, Janice Copeland; and a brother,...
Melissa Ann Mulkey
Jul 13, 2020
Melissa Ann Kirk Mulkey, age 55 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020 at AdventHealth Gordon. Melissa was born on November 16, 1964 in Covington, KY to the late David and Wanda Kirk. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Oliver Mulkey. Melissa is survived by: three sons, T.J. Robinson...
Robert Carl "Bobby" Whitlock
Jul 11, 2020
Robert Carl “Bobby” Whitlock Sr., age 74 of Gordon County, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Floyd Medical Center. Bobby was born on April 20, 1946 in Marietta, GA to the late Millard Whitlock and Mildred Ellison McTaggart. In addition to his parents, Bobby was also preceded in death by: his step-father, who raised him, J.D. McTaggart;...
Marjorie Dobbs Lovvorn
Jul 9, 2020
Marjorie Dobbs Lovvorn, age 89 of Lyman, South Carolina, formally of Calhoun, passed away on July 9, 2020. Marjorie was born on July 12, 1930 to the late Frank Johnston Dobbs and Etta Moss Dobbs. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William H. “Bill” Lovvorn; brothers, Frank J Dobbs Jr., and Ronald Merrill...
Catherine King Earnest
Jul 9, 2020
Catherine King Earnest, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Gordon Health & Rehabilitation. Catherine was born on November 17, 1936 in Anniston, Alabama to the late Lamar Henry King and Jewell Daniel King. In addition to her parents, Catherine was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles B. Earnest. Catherine was a member...
Kenneth Richards
Jul 8, 2020
Kenneth Richards, Jr., age 72 of Cumming and formerly of Calhoun died Wednesday, July 8, 2020 in Cumming.
Kenneth was born in Chattanooga, June 1, 1948, oldest child of Dr. Charles K. Richards, Sr. and Betsy Martin Richards. He spent his childhood in Calhoun and was an alumnus of Calhoun Hight School. Class of 1966, where he excelled in basketball. He...
Ella Vee Cox
Jul 7, 2020
Ella Vee Cox, age 83 of Ranger, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at Gordon Health & Rehabilitation. Ella was born on March 26, 1937 in Ranger, GA to the late Noah Webb Ralston and Jessie Williams Ralston. In addition to her parents, Ella, was also preceded in death by: her husband, Doyle Mack Cox; brother, J.R. “Junior” Ralston;...
Harriett Craig Grady
Jul 6, 2020
Harriett Craig Grady, age 91 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at her residence. Harriett was born on August 7, 1928 in Macon, GA to the late Charles Carter Tompkins and Georgia Lou Tribble Tompkins. In addition to her parents, Harriett was also preceded in death by: her first husband, United States Air Force, (retired) Master Sargent...
Sala N. Weaver
Jul 5, 2020
Sala N. Weaver, age 95 of Calhoun, passed away on July 5, 2020 at Gordon Health & Rehabilitation. Sala was born on August 21, 1924 in Gilmer County, GA to the late Mr. and Mrs. Ashel LaFayette Weaver. In addition to his parents, Sala was also preceded in death by eleven siblings. Sala was a lifetime resident of Gordon County...
Jordan Eli Tatum
Jul 2, 2020
Jordan Eli Tatum, age 82 of the Ranger community died peacefully at 9:22 AM, Thursday, July 2 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Jordan was born in Gordon County, April 10, 1938, a son of the late Ralph Tatum and Annie Hardy Tatum. Also, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Silvers Tatum on December 8,...
T.E. Flowers
Jun 30, 2020
T.E. Flowers, age 86 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Gordon Health & Rehabilitation. T.E. was born on October 2, 1933 in Cherokee County, GA to the late Dewey Albert Flowers and Mae Beulah Cantrell Flowers. In addition to his parents, T.E. was also preceded in death by: a son, Timothy Edward Flowers; three brothers,...
Clifton Scott Meadows
Jun 30, 2020
Clifton Scott Meadows, Sr., age 72 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. Scott was born on May 22, 1948 in Calhoun, Georgia to John Dudley Meadows, Jr. and Doris Esther "Scottie" Meadows. He is a 1967 graduate of Calhoun High School and attended Piedmont College. He cherished his childhood memories...
Billy J. Erwin
Jun 30, 2020
Billy J. Erwin, 92, of Calhoun, passed away on June 30, 2020 at his home. He was born on June 28, 1928 in Adairsville, Georgia to the late Arledge B. and Betty Russell Erwin. He was the youngest of their eight children. He enjoyed a 67 year marriage to the late Betty Frances Erwin, his lifelong sweetheart whom he adored....
Shirley Stewart Wade
Jun 28, 2020
Shirley Stewart Wade, age 84 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at her residence. Shirley was born on July 23, 1935 in Gordon County, GA to the late Sterling Columbus Stewart and Vonnie King Stewart. In addition to her parents, Shirley was also preceded in death by: her husband, Anthony Burgess Wade; and son-in-law, Curtis Craig....
Amos Lee Burke
Jun 27, 2020
Amos Lee Burke, age 64 of Plainville, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at his residence. Amos was born on January 12, 1956 in Florida to the late Oscar Burke and Candace Burke. He was an automobile mechanic for many years. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by sister, Helen Burke; a son, Paul Brown....
Myrtle Cronon Edwards
Jun 27, 2020
Myrtle Cronan Edwards, age 94 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Calhoun Health Care. Myrtle was born on October 12, 1925 to the late Mr. and Mrs. William Cronan. Myrtle is survived by: two sons, Sam Edwards and Don Edwards; and three sisters, Midge Whatwood, Rose Garrett, and Faye Frix. A graveside memorial service will...
Helen Shaw Richardson
Jun 22, 2020
Helen Shaw Richardson, age 89, of Calhoun, passed away Monday June 22nd at her residence. Helen was born December 3, 1930 in Gordon County, daughter of the late L.D. Shaw and Lydia Carlisle Shaw. She was a member of the Blackwood Springs Baptist Church and prior to her retirement was the owner and operator of Richardson Dry Cleaning along with...
Martha Jean Parrott
Jun 20, 2020
Martha Jean Parrott, age 85 of Calhoun and Gordon County, died Saturday evening at Advent Health-Gordon Hospital. Jean was born, February 25, 1935 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Marvin Lee Blackstock and Maude Lillian Gallman Blackstock. She was a lifelong resident of Gordon County and was employed in the Gordon County Magistrate Judge’s office of many years. She...
Herbert Ray Parker
Jun 20, 2020
Herbert Ray Parker, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at Gordon Health and Rehabilitation. Herbert was born on October 8, 1935 in Murray County to the late John Robert Parker and Ola Junkins Parker. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and member of Echota Baptist Church. In addition to his parents,...
Melvin Douglas Hall
Jun 16, 2020
Sgt. Melvin Douglas Hall, age 68, of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday morning June 16th. Melvin was born April 23, 1952 in Gordon County, son of the late Glenn Deward Hall, Sr. and Margie Lavalle Sloan Hall. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Vietnam. Melvin was a member of the Midway Church and a lifelong resident...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
