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Betty A. Wright

Betty A. Wright

Jul 24, 2023

 

Obituary for Betty A. Wright

 

Sunrise 08/18/1934        Sunset 7/24/2023

 

 

Betty Wright went to be with her Heavenly Father on 7/24/2023.

 

She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Charles Wright, two brothers and her parents.

 

She is survived by Daughter, Betsy Wright, sons, Charles Jr. (Carla), & Richard Jerome (Christina),

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Pearlie Mae Stanley Fuller

Pearlie Mae Stanley Fuller

Jul 22, 2023

 

Pearlie Mae Stanley Fuller, age 92, of the Rock Creek Community died on Saturday, July 22nd at her residence.

 

Pearlie was born November 4, 1930, in Gilmer County, daughter of the late Robert Aronald Stanley and Edna Stanley. She was the oldest member of West Union Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband of 62...

Patricia Johnston Nix

Patricia Johnston Nix

Jul 19, 2023

 

Patricia Johnston Nix, age 84, of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023.

 

Pat was born on January 28, 1939, in Gordon County, GA, daughter of the late Noah “Buck” Johnston and Janice Hendrix Johnston. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Everett Nix; grandparents, Samuel and Icy...

Betty Jean Stevenson Black

Betty Jean Stevenson Black

Jul 18, 2023

Betty Jean Stevenson Black, age 91 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Gordon Health & Rehabilitation.

 

Betty was born on July 22, 1931, in Dalton, GA, daughter of the late Norman F. Stevenson and Bessie Jane Anderson Stevenson. In addition to her parents, Betty was also preceded in death by: her husband, Ralph E....

Lydia Ruth Martin

Lydia Ruth Martin

Jul 16, 2023

Lydia Cothran Martin, age 77 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at PruittHealth Hospice of Jasper.

 

Lydia was born on August 19, 1945 in Hamilton County, TN, daughter of the late William Richard Cothran and Stella Eskew Cothran. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by: her husband, Roger Martin. Lydia...

Charles Franklin Parker

Charles Franklin Parker

Jul 16, 2023

Charles Franklin Parker, age 80 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at his residence.

 

Charles was born on September 16, 1942 in Bartow County, GA, he was the son of the late Charles Aaron Parker and Leah Cloe Teems Parker. In addition to his parents, Charles was also preceded in death by: two sisters, Nellie...

Pamela "Pam" Lynette Woods Treglown

Pamela "Pam" Lynette Woods Treglown

Jul 13, 2023

 

 

 

Pamela “Pam” Lynette Woods Treglown, age 70, of Plainville, passed away Thursday afternoon July 13th at her residence.Pam was born on August 10, 1952, in Floyd County. She was the daughter of the late Ellis Woods and Hildreth Floyd Woods. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Berry College and taught 34 years in the Gordon...

Tulamae "Toots" Self Coble

Tulamae "Toots" Self Coble

Jul 10, 2023

 

Tulamae “Toots” Self Coble, age 88, of Calhoun, passed away Monday afternoon July 10th at her residence.

 

Toots was born March 24, 1935, in Long Island, Alabama, daughter of the late Joseph Clinton Self and Maggie Mae Crowson Self. She was a member of the Calhoun Seventh-day Adventist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, John...

Jimmie C. Avery, Sr.

Jimmie C. Avery, Sr.

Jul 10, 2023

 

Jimmie C. Avery, Sr. age 86, of Calhoun, passed away peacefully at his home Monday afternoon July 10th surrounded by his loving family.

 

Jimmie was born February 28, 1937, in Gordon County, son of the late Ernest C. Avery and Mollie Rich Avery. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during the Korean Conflict...

Christopher Edward Barker

Christopher Edward Barker

Jul 9, 2023

 

Christopher Edward Barker, age 53, of Cobb County passed away Sunday, July 9th, 2023, at his residence.

 

Chris was born on April 18, 1970, in Rogersville, Tennessee, son of Johnny P. Barker and Joan Prater Barker.

 

Chris was a former employee of Norfolk Southern as an independent contractor and a computer programmer. He is an...

Tom Edgar Kirby

Tom Edgar Kirby

Jul 2, 2023

 

Tom E. Kirby, age 57 of the Hall Memorial  Community died Sunday, July 2 in Advent Health- Redmond of Rome following a extended illness.

 

Tom was born, August 3, 1965 in Gordon County, son of Nancy Redwine Kirby and the late Ray Kirby. Also, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Amber Kirby.

 

Tom was a...

Mary Lavelle Rice Mincey

Mary Lavelle Rice Mincey

Jul 1, 2023

Mary Lavelle Rice Mincey, age 87 of Adairsville, passed away on Saturday, July 1st at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

 

Mary was born on August 24, 1935, in Adairsville to the late Clifford Rice and Florine Rice. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Prior to retirement she was employed at Carriage Carpets and had several...

David Ray Stone

David Ray Stone

Jun 29, 2023

David Ray Stone, age 64 of Ranger, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at his residence.

 

David was born on April 25, 1959 in Pickens County, GA, son of the late Delmer Stone and Mildred Mullinax Stone. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by: a sibling, Charlsie Damon; and nephew, Jacob Stone....

Dustin Reeves Shepherd

Dustin Reeves Shepherd

Jun 28, 2023

Dustin Reeves Shepherd, age 38 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, June 28th at AdventHealth Gordon.

 

Dustin was born on March 15, 1985, in Rome, Georgia to Gary Shepherd and Leah Ann Reeves Shepherd. Before his disability he was employed by Coca-Cola. Dustin loved the outdoors, especially finding a secluded spot to write, loved reading books, and was an...

James Franklin Carver

James Franklin Carver

Jun 26, 2023

James Franklin Carver, age 74 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023 at his residence.

 

James was born on April 5, 1949, in Ludville, GA, son of the late Lance Albert Carver and Lois Patterson Carver. In addition to his parents, James was also preceded in death by: brothers, Thurman Carver and wife Mary, Troy Carver...

William Holmun Rice

William Holmun Rice

Jun 24, 2023

William Holmun Rice, age 80 of Sugar Valley, passed away on Saturday, June 24th at his residence.

 

William was born on March 21, 1943, in Brinkley, Arkansas to the late Nathan Edward Rice and Nellie Marie Holman Rice. He was retired from the United States Navy, after retirement from the Navy, he also retired from Tennessee Valley Authority....

Leonard Warren

Leonard Warren

Jun 21, 2023

 

Leonard Warren, age 87, of the Plainville community, passed away Wednesday morning June 21st at his residence.

 

Leonard was born June 20, 1936, son of the late Paul “Edward” Warren and Sarah Johnson Warren. He was a member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church and prior to his retirement was the owner and operator of Warren Tire Service....

Christopher Michael "Chris" Pack

Christopher Michael "Chris" Pack

Jun 16, 2023

 

Christopher Michael “Chris” Pack, age 50, of Ranger, passed away Friday, June 16th at Atrium Health Floyd.

 

Chris was born April 23, 1973, in Whitfield County, son of Nancy Padgett Pack and the late J.L. “Bud” Pack. He was a member of the Hopewell Baptist Church and was employed by Calhoun Plastics. Chris loved gardening, the outdoors,...

Shirley Holland Odom

Shirley Holland Odom

Jun 15, 2023

Shirley Odom, age 80, passed away Thursday evening June 15th at Gordon Health and Rehab, after several weeks of declining health. Shirley was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 16, 1943. She was a devout Christian, who loved the Lord, her family, and everyone that God placed in her life. She was an intercessory prayer warrior. Shirley also loved to...

Doris Ruth "Brumlow" Lackey

Doris Ruth "Brumlow" Lackey

Jun 12, 2023

 

Doris Ruth “Brumlow” Lackey, age 90, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 12, 2023, at Buffalo Crossings Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in The Villages, FL.

 

Doris was born June 26, 1932, in Bartow County, GA, daughter of the late Frank Brumlow and Maude Slaughter Brumlow.  In addition to her parents, Doris was preceded in death by her first...

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