Richard Alan "Rick" Eychaner, age 63, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019. He was born on May 5, 1956. He is preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Marlys Eychaner. He is survived by his wife, Sherry Eychaner of Cohutta; stepsons and daughter in law, Tony and Anna Pirtle of Canton, TX, Jason Pirtle of Cohutta; step daughter and son in law, Denise and Greg Byrd of Chickamauga, GA; brother and sister in law, Kurt V> and Renne Eychaner of Chatsworth; sister and brother in law, Lisa and Paul Lange of Orion, IL; grandchildren, Jacob and Joshua Pirtle, Jayden and Adam Outlaw, and numerous out of state grandchildren; nieces and nephews, Tara and Erin Lange, Alison and Andy Eychaner. A funeral service to celebrate the life of Richard Alan "Rick" Eychaner will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, August 4, 2019 at the chapel of Dalton Funeral Home. The family will be receiving friends at 2:00 PM until the hour of service. Arrangements have been entrusted to independently owned and operated Dalton Funeral Home, 620 S. Glenwood Ave. Dalton, GA; 706-529-5371.