Bobby Ray Etheridge, age 75, of Calhoun, GA, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Bobby was born on December 19, 1949, the son of the late J.L. Etheridge and Irene Fowler Etheridge. Survivors include his wife of thirty-nine years, Pamela Higdon Etheridge; three sons, James Baker, Joseph Etheridge, and Matthew Etheridge; eleven grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; sister, Rosie Palmer; two brothers, James Etheridge (Fay) and Tony Etheridge (Betty); and an aunt, Sue Gable. Also, several nieces, nephews, and cousins survive. There will be no service per Bobby's request. The family would like to give a special thanks to Calhoun Crossing for all their care. Visit the online obituary www.dalton-funeral-home.com to post tributes and share memories. Arrangements have been entrusted to independently owned and operated Dalton Funeral Home, 620 S. Glenwood Avenue, Dalton, GA 30721.