Colquitt-Worth County GaArchives Obituaries.....Calhoun, Rosa Della Johnston July 27, 1979 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: William J. (Jim) Carroll williamcarrollj@bellsouth.net November 29, 2012, 1:51 pm The Moultrie Observer 7-28-1979 Page 2 Mrs. Calhoun Dies; Rites Set Sunday Mrs. Rosa J. Calhoun, a longtime resident of Colquitt County, died Friday night in Colquitt County Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was 95 years old. Funeral services will be held at 3pm Sunday at the Henderson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Roger Benton and Rev. Garnie Brand officiating. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery. Mrs. Calhoun was born on March 30, 1884 in Abilene, Texas. She was the former Miss Rosa Johnston and a resident of Route 2, Pavo. She operated a grocery business on Fifth Avenue NW for 50 years. Her husband, Jack C. Calhoun, died in 1933. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons, John Cecil Calhoun and John Willard Calhoun, both of Moultrie; two daughters, Mrs. Evelyn I. Delmar of Pensacola, Fla. and Mrs. Katherine Kittie McMullen of Moultrie; 15 grandchildren; 23 great- grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. The body will remain at Henderson Funeral Home. The family, which will be staying at the home of Cecil Calhoun on Route 5, Moultrie, will be at the funeral home from 7 to 9 Saturday night. Additional Comments: Georgia death certificate #023652. Her parents were John Johnston Jr. and Lula Belle Allums Johnston. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/colquitt/obits/c/calhoun2771nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb