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Annette June Holcomb

Annette June Holcomb

Jan 17, 2019

Annette June Holcomb, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at her residence. Annette was born on June 4, 1934 in Walker County, GA to the late Samuel Ferrell and Jettie Foster Ferrell. In addition to her parents, Annette was also preceded in death by: sister, Wanda Ferrell; brother, Bob Ferrell; and son, Rick Holcomb. Annette...

Travis Major Goble

Travis Major Goble

Jan 17, 2019

Travis Major Goble, age 81 of Maryville, TN, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019 after a brief illness. He was formerly of Panama City Beach, FL, Marietta, GA and Calhoun, GA. Travis was a retiree of Roadway Express and was a Navy Veteran. His greatest joy in life was being a Grandfather and Great-Grandfather. He was affectionately known as...

Cloie Mae Mixon

Cloie Mae Mixon

Jan 16, 2019

Cloie Mae Mixon, age 78 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at her residence. Cloie was born on July 31, 1940 in Lawrence County, Kentucky to the late Luther Hogston and Virginia Blythe Hogston. In addition to her parents, Cloie was also preceded in death by: two brothers, Robert Hogston and Buck Hogston; and one sister, Jean...

Ellen Louise Van Dyke

Ellen Louise Van Dyke

Jan 7, 2019

Ellen Louise Van Dyke, age 83 of Sugar Valley, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019 at her residence, having fought a long battle with cancer and Alzheimer’s. Ellen was born on December 22, 1935 in Resaca, GA. She was preceded in death by: her husband, Charles William Van Dyke; son, Anthony Van Dyke; and grandchild, Cameron Van Dyke. Prior...

Robert Newton "Bobby' Winkle

Robert Newton "Bobby' Winkle

Jan 5, 2019

Robert Newton “Bobby” Winkle, Sr., age 59, of Silver Creek and formerly of Gordon County, passed away Saturday January 5th in Kindred Hospital. Bobby was born June 10, 1959 in Dale County, Alabama, son of the late Vernon Gray Winkle and Jewel Williams Winkle. He was a member of the House of Prayer Baptist Church of Villanow and was a...

Margarita Montalvo Aguilar

Margarita Montalvo Aguilar

Jan 5, 2019

Margarita Montalvo Aguilar, age 67 of Calhoun, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 in Floyd Medical Center. Margarita was born May 11, 1951 in Guanajuato, Mexico, daughter of the late Jose Montalvo and Elena Aguilar. She was a homemaker and attended St. Clements Catholic Church. Survivors include her two sons; Eduardo Perez and Miyvel Angel Perez, four daughters; Louides...

Mary Jo DeFoor

Mary Jo DeFoor

Jan 5, 2019

Mary Jo DeFoor, age 85 of Ooltewah, TN, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Erlanger Hospital. Mary was born on April 6, 1933 in rural North GA to the late William Isaac Davis and Maggie Nola Davis. She was also preceded in death by: her brothers and sisters, Myrtle Caldwell, Thelma Moon, Opal Wilson, Paul Davis, Tony (Red)...

Mary Autry

Mary Autry

Jan 4, 2019

Mary Edna Rotton Autry, age 67 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 in Kindred Hospital of Rome. Mary was born on May 11, 1951 in Troup County, GA to the late Joseph Rotton and Louise Batchelor Rotton. In addition to her parents, Mary was also preceded in death by: two sisters, Betty Jo Counts and Alice Jackson;...

Jimmy Fain Brown

Jimmy Fain Brown

Jan 4, 2019

Major Jimmy Fain Brown, age 76 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at Ridgewood Manor of Dalton. Jimmy was born on January 5, 1942 in Gordon County to the late Tasker Brown and Maudain Whitner Brown. In addition to his parents, Jimmy was also preceded in death by: a brother, Charles Fain Brown; and nephew, Dwane Brown....

Max Warner Thomas

Max Warner Thomas

Jan 3, 2019

Max Warner Thomas, age 98 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at his residence. Max was born on April 3, 1920 in Delta, OH to the late Noble Nathan Thomas and Bessie Doris Warner Thomas. In addition to his parents, Max was also preceded in death by a daughter, Carol L. Urbytes. Max was a veteran of...

Jane Ponder Stanfield

Jane Ponder Stanfield

Jan 2, 2019

Jane Ponder Stanfield, age 85 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2018 at Calhoun Health Care. Jane was born on June 29, 1933 in Gordon County to the late Ernest T. Ponder and Maude Andrews Ponder. In addition to her parents, Jane was also preceded in death by: her son, Tim Hurndon; and two brothers, John and Jack...

Annie Chastain Brooks

Annie Chastain Brooks

Jan 1, 2019

Annie Chastain Brooks, age 95 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at her residence. Annie was born on July 7, 1923 in Gordon County to the late Clarence Eugene Chastain and Lois Goss Chastain. In addition to her parents, Annie was also preceded in death by: her husband, Fate “Jack” Brooks; sister, Ruth King; and two brothers,...

William Gene Johnson

William Gene Johnson

Jan 1, 2019

William Gene “Bill” Johnson, age 73 of the Oakman Community died at 12:56 AM, Tuesday, January 1 in Cartersville Medical Center. Bill was born, May 15, 1945 in Gordon County, a son of the late Eugene Johnson and Pauline Silvers Johnson. He was a Vietnam Era Veteran with service in US Navy. He was a former employee of Mannington Industries...

DiAnn Magill Acree

DiAnn Magill Acree

Dec 30, 2018

DiAnn Magill Acree, age 79 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Calhoun Health Care. DiAnn was born on October 29, 1939 in Rome, GA to the late Robert “Mac” Magill and Judy Drummond Magill. In addition to her parents, DiAnn is also preceded in death by a grandson, Zach Nation. DiAnn was a member of Calhoun...

Jay Neal Roach

Jay Neal Roach

Dec 29, 2018

Jay Neal Roach, age 68 of Carrollton, GA, passed away on December 29, 2018 at Tanner Medical Center. Jay was born on February 22, 1950 in Cobb County to the late Jason Neal Roach and Christin Gillespie Roach. Jay was a graduate of Osbourne High School of Marietta, and a member of Fortified Hill Baptist Church. He was a former...

Heinz West

Heinz West

Dec 29, 2018

Heinz West, age 54 of Tucker, GA. and formerly of Gordon County passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Gwinnett Hospital of Lawrence, GA. Heinz was born on January 25, 1964 in Gordon County, GA to the late Ralph West and Readith Pruitt West. In addition to his parents, Heinz is also preceded in death by a sister, Connie...

Mary Dell Carver Watson

Mary Dell Carver Watson

Dec 27, 2018

Mary Dell Carver Watson, age 84 of Calhoun, passed away Thursday morning, December 27, 2018 at Floyd Medical Center. Mary was born April 12, 1934 in Floyd County, daughter of the late Harry Carver and Essie Green Carver. She was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Watson; a sister, Shirley Caldwell; and...

Velda Doylene Hill Broughton

Velda Doylene Hill Broughton

Dec 23, 2018

Velda Doylene Hill Broughton, age 93, passed away December 23, 2018 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living Center in Calhoun Georgia. Doylene was born December 5, 1925 in Pickens County, GA to the late Austin Hill and Lois Edwards Hill. In addition to her parents, Doylene is preceded in death by a brother, Vernon Blaine Hill, and a sister, Betty Jane...

Christine Karr Clark

Christine Karr Clark

Dec 22, 2018

Christine Karr Clark, age 78 of Calhoun, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Redmond Regional Hospital. Christine was born on February 12, 1940 to the late Ralph Karr and Mildred Bunch Karr in Keavy, Kentucky. She was a devoted member of the Seven Day Adventist Church. Christine was a Licensed Practical Nurse and retired from Calhoun Healthcare. She...

Doug Roebuck

Doug Roebuck

Dec 20, 2018

Doug Roebuck, age 77 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Gordon Hospital. Doug was born on August 19, 1941 in Floyd County, GA to the late Leroy Roebuck and Jewel Kerns Roebuck. In addition to his parents, Doug was also preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Alton and Bessie Dempsey. Doug was a member...