• Flood Watch for Calhoun - Click for Details
    ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...
    Expires: June 08, 2026 @ 9:00pm
    PRECAUTIONARY
    You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
    LOCATIONS
    WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
    INFO1
    WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest, and west central Georgia, including the following areas, in north central Georgia, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fannin, Fayette, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gwinnett, Henry, North Fulton, Pickens, Rockdale and South Fulton. In northwest Georgia, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Polk, Walker and Whitfield. In west central Georgia, Coweta.
    INFO2
    WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.
    INFO3
    IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
    INFO4
    ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of rainfall are expected to move across the area through the day today. An anomalously moist environment over Georgia will support high rain rates and increased chances for
Scarlett Colleen Snell
June 14, 1948 — February 22, 2026

Scarlett Colleen Snell, age 77 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at her residence.

Scarlett was born on June 14, 1948 in Calhoun, GA, daughter of the late Joel Hugh Connally and Jean Burch Connally. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by: her son, Jeffery Deland Benton; and daughter, Zina Francis Snell. Scarlett adored her grandchildren and truly loved people.

Scarlett is survived by: her granddaughter, Jeannie Smith; great-granddaughter, Haley Sheriff and her husband Jacota Howington; three great-great-grandchildren, Colton Dyer, Mason Stewart, and Paisley Howington; and two brothers, Mike Connally and his wife Linda, and Rex Brookshire.

The family will receive friends on Friday, February 27, 2026 from 11 AM until 1 PM at Thomas Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be conducted on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 1 PM from the Chapel of Thomas Funeral Home with Reverend Tim Gowens officiating. Burial will follow in Chandler Cemetery.

You may leave the family online condolences at www.thomasfuneralhomecalhoun.com

Thomas Funeral Home has proudly been entrusted with the care of Scarlett Colleen Snell.

Visitation

Thomas Funeral Home
Thomas Funeral Home
535 Red Bud Rd NE
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-2832
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Thomas Funeral Home
Thomas Funeral Home
535 Red Bud Rd NE
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-2832
Website

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Thomas Funeral Home
Thomas Funeral Home
535 Red Bud Rd NE
Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-2832
Website