James Randall Dailey, age 74, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Monday, December 3, 2018. He was born on June 1, 1944. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Dailey; parents, Randall and Effie Dailey; brother, Johnny Waldo Dailey; and sisters, Faye Blake and Maxine Duram. He is survived by his son, James Dailey of Dalton; daughter and son in law, Amber and Lewis Crider of Dalton; sister, Kay Gulege of Dalton; 8 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service to celebrate the life of James Randall Dailey will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, December 15, 2018 at the chapel of Dalton Funeral Home. The family will receive friends for visitation from 1:00 PM until the hour of service. Arrangements have been entrusted to independently owned and operated Dalton Funeral Home, 620 S. Glenwood Ave. Dalton, GA 30721; 706-529-5371.