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Lane Michael Van Arsdell
Mar 23, 2017
Lane Michael Van Arsdell, 14, the beloved son and only child of Dr. Kent and Joan Van Arsdell of Calhoun, tragically died in an accident on his family’s property on March 23—doing what he loved most, riding his dirt bike! Although Lane was wearing his helmet, it is believed that he died almost instantly when for some reason he lost...
Kenneth Herbert Gravitt
Mar 23, 2017
Kenneth Herbert Gravitt, age 81 of Calhoun, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at his residence. Kenneth was born on January 31, 1936 in Gordon County to the late Lee Ander Gravitt and Ebbie Leatherwood Gravitt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Velma Lee Morgan Gravitt. He was a lifetime resident of...
Andy West
Mar 22, 2017
Andy West, age 59 of Tucker and formerly of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in Gwinnett Medical Center. Andy was born on July 5, 1957 in Floyd County to the late Ralph West and Readith Iona Pruitt. He was self-employed as a Master Plumber and Builder. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Michelle Smith
Mar 21, 2017
Michelle Smith, age 52 of Gainesville, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at her residence. Michelle was born on April 26, 1964 in Chicago, IL to the late Burley Clayton Martin and Sarah Thomsa. She was a former member of Plainville United Methodist Church. She was beloved and supported by George and Charlsie Connell. She is survived by her...
Wilburn Charles Scott
Mar 21, 2017
Mr. Wilburn Charles Scott, 96, of the Scottsville Community, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home on March 21, 2017. He was born in Plainville, GA, May 8, 1920, son of the late Myrton Miles Scott and Tennie Boswell Scott. One word that would sum up his life would be Faithful. Mr. Scott was a devout Christian and member of...
Johnny Howard Gravitt
Mar 15, 2017
Johnny Howard Gravitt, age 66 of Plainville, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Howard was born on March 4, 1951 in Gordon County to the late John “Ted” Gravitt and Mary Jones Gravitt. Howard is survived by his son, Michael Gravitt and his wife Melanie of Calhoun; brother, Tommy Gravitt and his wife Hilda;...
Joyce Greeson
Mar 12, 2017
Joyce Greeson, age 87 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 in Calhoun Health Care. Joyce was born on December 27, 1929 in Adairsville to the late Littleton Cooke and Beatrice Wilson Cooke. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Tatum Greeson; siblings, L.C. Cooke, Pat Bowman, Betty Kinman, Van Cooke...
Mary Ruth Guess
Mar 11, 2017
Mary Ruth Guess, age 73 of Ranger, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living. Mary was born on August 2, 1943 in Gordon County to the late Oles Pankey and Estelle Holbert Pankey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Scott Guess. She was a member of Fairview Church...
Julian Alton Holcomb
Mar 10, 2017
Julian Alton Holcomb, age 83 of Calhoun, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Julian was born on September 16, 1933 in Gordon County to the late Alton Sylvester Holcomb and Naomi Duncan. Julian was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church where he held many offices and was currently serving on the Board...
Nancy Jane Jackson
Mar 8, 2017
Nancy Jane Jackson, age 90, of Calhoun and formerly of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away Wednesday morning March 8th in the Gordon Health Care Center. Nancy was born August 7, 1926 in Smith County, Mississippi, daughter of the late Daniel Herman Landrum and Rena Adcox Landrum. She was a homemaker and member of the Baptist faith. Besides her parents she was...
Lori Moss
Mar 8, 2017
Lori Moss, age 50 of Calhoun, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at her residence. Lori was born on October 4, 1966 in Whitfield County to Helen Greeson Moss Stewart and the late Douglas W. “Pete” Moss. Lori is survived by her mother and step-father, Helen Moss Stewart and Carlton Stewart; brother, Jimmy Moss and his wife, Dale; niece,...
Barry McMilleon
Mar 6, 2017
Barry McMilleon, age 45 of Salem, Alabama and formerly of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 in Emory University Hospital. Barry was born on October 19, 1971 in Hodge, Louisiana, a son of Samuel Barry McMilleon and the late Edna Scott Paul. He was employed by Letica Corporation of Selma. Barry is survived by his wife, Tanya James...
Patricia "Pat" Blount
Mar 5, 2017
Patricia “Pat” Blount, age 76 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at her residence. Pat was born on October 2, 1940 in Alexandria, VA to the late J.B. and Mary Ann Parker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Blount; daughter, Mary Ann Priest; and sister, Ann Coleman. Pat is...
Steve Burgess
Mar 4, 2017
Steve Burgess, age 51, of Calhoun, passed away Saturday March 4th at his residence. Steve was born February 24, 1966 in Floyd County, son of the late Willard Burgess and Betty Jo Bennett Burgess. He was a self-employed painter and member of the Hall Memorial Baptist Church. Besides his parents in was preceded in death by three brothers; Ray Alton...
Gwendolyn Guess Penley
Mar 2, 2017
Gwendolyn Guess Penley, age 93 of Ranger, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at her residence. Gwendolyn was born on April 9, 1923 in Gordon County to the late Mike Dewey Guess and Alice Lee Owens Guess. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jess Willard Penley. She attended Fairview Church of God....
Gregory "Greg" Eugene McEntyre
Mar 1, 2017
Gregory (Greg) Eugene McEntyre passed away on March 1, 2017, due to complications of open heart surgery. Greg was born on November 9, 1960 to Robert Wayne “Pruney” McEntyre, Jr. and the late Jackie Smith McEntyre. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his grandmother, Pearl Ray McEntyre; grandfather, Wayne McEntyre, Sr.; and grandmother, Mable Everett....
Charles S. Greene
Feb 28, 2017
Charles Simpson Greene, age 92 of Calhoun, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at his residence. Charles was born on August 2, 1924 in Ranger, Georgia, son of the late Leroy Simpson Greene and Rosa Bell Blalock Greene. Charles was an honor graduate of Fairmount High School in 1941 and attended Berry College for one year before being drafted...
Debbie Miller
Feb 26, 2017
Debbie Miller, age 58 of Fairmount, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at her residence. Debbie was born on July 23, 1958 in Dahlonega, GA to the late John Henry Rider and Callie Marian Beasley Rider. Debbie grew up in Dahlonega, and moved to Gordon County in 1988. Debbie is survived by her husband, Marvin Bryan Miller of Fairmount;...
Norman Doyle Malone
Feb 26, 2017
Norman Malone, age 89 of the Sugar Valley community, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at his residence. Norman was born on June 12, 1927 in Sugar Valley, son of the late Isaac Buford Malone and Mary Carter Malone. He was a member of the Sugar Valley Baptist Church and the Sugar Valley Masonic Lodge # 733. Norman also...
Wilma Worley Ingle
Feb 23, 2017
Wilma Worley Ingle, age 86 of Dalton and formerly of Calhoun, passed away on February 23, 2017 in Gordon Hospital. Wilma was born on July 12, 1930 in Resaca to the late Vernon Worley and Julia Sorrell Worley. She was a retired nurse for Hamilton Medical Center. Wilma was survived by her two sons, Ron M. Ingle and his wife...
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