Obituaries

Ms. Mary Beth Rhudy, age 91, of Rocky Face, Georgia, departed this life on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at AdventHealth Gordon in Calhoun, Georgia, surrounded by her loved ones.

Mrs. Joyce Pearl Skipper Greene, age 85, of Ranger, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday morning, February 21, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Sara Louise Patterson, 89, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026. She was born in Calhoun, Georgia, on December 20, 1936, to the late Bryan and Grace Stamey.

Mr. David Lee Hammonds, age 78, formerly of Adairsville, passed away peacefully Monday, February 16, 2026, at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, Rome, GA.

Bobby Lee Cantrell, age 70 of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.

Peggy Jo Williams was born in Bakersfield, California and was raised in the small farming town of Shafter.

Charles Andrew Garner, 63, passed away on February 14, 2026. He was born on August 13, 1962, to the late Garland and Odette Garner.

Judy Allaine Blacksmith, age 81, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026.

Mrs. Betty Jean Mathews, age 97 of White, Georgia, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at her residence.

Elizabeth Christine Roland Watkins, age 90 of Resaca, GA, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at her residence.