Dorothy (Dot) Sneed Martin went to sleep in Jesus while being surrounded by her loving family on the evening of March 16, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Sneed and Ethel Womack Sneed: siblings, James Sneed, Ruby Stepp, Hazel Bell, Earl Sneed, Ralph Sneed, Elizabeth Miles and Charlie Sneed. Dot loved serving and caring for others. She was an avid fan of Southern Gospel music and she always enjoyed traveling with her family. She loved reading the Bible and Christian books.  She was a member of the City View Church of God and Crosspointe in Dalton.        . Survivors include her children: son and daughter in law, Gary and Mary Howard; daughter and son in law, Judy and Joe Purcell; Daughters, Vickie Martin Crider and Wanda Martin; son and daughter in law, Lonnie and Tena Martin, 7 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She is also survived by a brother in law, Arvil Stepp and a sister in law Margaret Sneed Crow. Special Appreciation for all the love, caring and service provided by Regency Park and Hamilton Hospice. A funeral service to celebrate the life of Dorothy (Dot) Martin will be held 2:00 PM Monday, March 19, 2018 at the chapel of Dalton Funeral Home. The pallbearers will be her loving grandsons. The family will be receiving friends for visitation Sunday, March 18, from 4:00-9:00 PM. Interment will be at Little Prospect Memorial Cemetery.  Arrangements have been entrusted to independently owned and operated Dalton Funeral Home, 620 S. Glenwood Ave. Dalton, GA; 706-529-5371.