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Stephen "Steve"  M. Underwood

Stephen "Steve" M. Underwood

Oct 14, 2017

Steve Underwood, age 50 of Washington, Vermont and formerly of Floyd County, passed away on October 14, 2017 at his residence. Steve was born on November 17, 1966 in Floyd County, son of Jean Clements and the late Ted Underwood. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by his step-father, Bobby Draper. Steve was formerly a...

Charles  Ray Mullins

Charles Ray Mullins

Oct 11, 2017

Charles Ray Mullins, age 58 of the Plainville community, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Gordon Hospital. Charles was born on January 11, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Emmett Mullins and Ellweze Mullins. He enjoyed classic cars and riding motorcycles. Most importantly he loved his family. He is survived by his mother, Ellweze Mullins; his loving...

Richard Eugene Davis

Richard Eugene Davis

Oct 8, 2017

Richard Eugene Davis, age 64, of Cartersville passed away Sunday October 8th in the Cartersville Medical Center. Richard was born July 23, 1953 in Detroit, MI., son of Mary Young Davis and the late Robert Eugene Davis. He was a former resident of Gordon County and attended Belwood Elementary School. Richard was a disabled veteran of the United States Army,...

Lois Stone

Lois Stone

Sep 29, 2017

Lois Thomas Stone, age 95 of Calhoun, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2017 in Gordon Health Care. Lois was born on September 6, 1922 in Gordon County to the late Arthur W. Thomas and Katie Langston Thomas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dorsey Stone; two brothers, Virgil Thomas, and Roy Thomas;...

Margaret Julia Wood

Margaret Julia Wood

Sep 22, 2017

Margaret Julia Wood, age 82, formerly of Sandersville, Georgia died in Calhoun Friday, September 22, 2017. Julia was born, March 27, 1935 in Sandersville, the daughter of Mildred Julia English and Frank Cooley Wood. She was a graduate of Sandersville High School and Georgia State College for Women, now Georgia College and State University. She retired after a long career...

Vickie  Hall Rainey

Vickie Hall Rainey

Sep 22, 2017

Vickie Hall Rainey, age 57, of Calhoun, passed away Friday September 22nd at the home of her son. Vickie was born August 31, 1960 in Gordon County, daughter of the late Lloyd Venson Hall and Bertha Rose Upton Hall. She was a lifelong resident of Calhoun and besides her parents was preceded in death by her brother, Greg Hall. Survivors...

Jeannette Gough

Jeannette Gough

Sep 21, 2017

Jeannette Gough (pronounced “golf”), age 77 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017 in Redmond Regional Medical Center. Jeannette was born on February 11, 1940 in Hancock County, KY to the late Howard Rapp and Bethel Flake Rapp. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Billy Rapp, and Paul Rapp. She was...

Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks

Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks

Sep 20, 2017

Mary Elizabeth Wilbanks, age 91 of Clover, SC and formerly of Gordon County, GA, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 in Piedmont Medical Center of Rock Hill, SC. Mary was born on November 16, 1925 to the late John Gaines, Sr. and Nellie Sexton Gaines. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bill...

Donald King

Donald King

Sep 19, 2017

Donald King, age 90 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at his residence. Donald was born on March 12, 1927 in Washington, DC to the late James Edward King and Fannie Follin King. He served in the United States Navy, and was a veteran of WWII. He has been a resident of Calhoun for seventeen years. Donald...

Robbie Sue Young

Robbie Sue Young

Sep 18, 2017

Robbie Sue Young, age 71 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 at her residence. Robbie was born on November 17, 1945 in Birmingham, AL to the late John Robert Stewart and Adelle Joy Abel Stewart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Young; and sister, Wanda Joy Stewart. Robbie was...

Mary Gertrude Leatherwood Ratcliffe

Mary Gertrude Leatherwood Ratcliffe

Sep 17, 2017

Mary Gertrude Leatherwood Ratcliffe, of Oakman and Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, September 17, after weeks of declining health. A veteran teacher of more than 30 years in Gordon County, Mary continued to share art-istry and her love for reading with children in Vacation Bible School as long as her health allowed. Mary was an accomplished artist, an avid reader...

Ernest Wilford Connell

Ernest Wilford Connell

Sep 14, 2017

Ernest “Ernie” Wilford Connell, Jr., age 90 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at his residence. Ernest was born on October 12, 1926 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Ernest Wilford Connell, Sr. and Emma Louise Head Connell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Ernest was a veteran...

Jackie Hurley

Jackie Hurley

Sep 12, 2017

Jackie Smith Hurley, age 88 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 in Signature Health Care at Tower Road in Marietta. Jackie was born on June 17, 1929 in Gordon County to the late Leonard E. Griffin and Rose Cox Griffin McBee. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her first husband, Harry...

Clell Silvers Hamrick

Clell Silvers Hamrick

Sep 9, 2017

Clell Silvers Hamrick, age 80 of Fairmount, gained her wings September 9, 2017 at Cartersville Medical Center. Everyone loved her smile, laugh, and hugs which she gave so freely. Everywhere she went she spread love and laughter. She is truly happy to be reunited with “Pop Pop” her soulmate Charles Hamrick. Clell was born on March 29, 1937 in Tifton,...

Waylon Anthony "Tony" Miller

Waylon Anthony "Tony" Miller

Sep 6, 2017

Waylon Anthony “Tony” Miller, age 63 of Plainville, passed away Wednesday September 6th at his residence. Tony was born on March 25, 1954 in Floyd County, GA to the late Waylon Hyles Miller and Elaine Thelma Knight. Tony was a lifetime resident of Plainville, and was a volunteer for the Gordon County Fire Department for more than twenty years. He...

Sherryl Ann Andrews

Sherryl Ann Andrews

Sep 3, 2017

Sherryl Ann Andrews, age 65 of Calhoun, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 peacefully in her sleep at home. Sherryl was born on May, 19, 1952 in Memphis, TN to the late Bernice Scott Andrews and Roberta Simmons. She was a retired physical therapist. Sherryl was a member of Calhoun First Methodist Church and Calhoun Rotary Club. She is survived...

Louise Mulkey Patterson

Louise Mulkey Patterson

Sep 1, 2017

Louise Mulkey Patterson, age 65 of Fairmount, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017 in Kindred Hospital of Rome. Louise was born on November 22, 1951 in Gordon County to the late Grady Mulkey. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her thirteen brothers and sisters. Louise was a lifetime resident of Gordon County, and...

Joshua Anthony Woodward

Joshua Anthony Woodward

Aug 31, 2017

Joshua Anthony Woodward, age 31 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at his residence due to an extended illness. Joshua was born on August 7, 1986 in Key West, Florida to Anthony Lamont Woodward and Beverly Paulette Pollard Woodward. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Joshua was an accomplished artist...

Robert Ansel King

Robert Ansel King

Aug 30, 2017

Robert Ansel King, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in Emory University Hospital following an extended illness. Robert was born on October 17, 1933 in Floyd County to the late John Allen King, Sr. and Ruth Genevieve Hobgood King. In addition to his parents, Robert was also preceded in death by his wife of 56...

Glenton Allen Smith

Glenton Allen Smith

Aug 25, 2017

Glenton Allen Smith, age 84 of the Ranger Community, passed away Friday, August 25, 2017 at Ridgewood Manor of Dalton. Glenton was born on March 14, 1933 in Manchester Georgia, a daughter of the late Elwin Allen and Mamie Watkins Allen. In addition, a daughter, Donna Ruth Smith; two brothers, Robert Allen and James Allen and a sister Ruby Daniel...