Robert Dale Elrod Sr, age 69, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022. He was born on August 2, 1953. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert Elrod; mother, Lola Regan; son, Robert Dale Elrod Jr. "Meshell" of Dalton, GA; sister, Darlene "Elrod" Abernathy of Cartersville GA. He is survived by his wife, Leslie "Aguilar" Elrod of Dalton, GA; daughter, Kendra Daleina "Elrod" Powers "Jason" of Hailey, ID; brother, Donnie Elrod Sr. "Patricia" of Cartersville, GA; sisters, Debbie "Elrod" Messer "Clifford" of Cartersville, GA; Lisa "Morrow" Bunch "Glen" of Cartersville, GA; Cindy "Morrow" Mulkey "Franklin" of Cartersville GA; Seventeen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Robert had a love of motorcycles, nature, traveling and was known for being quite the jokester. Arrangements have been entrusted to independently owned and operated Dalton Funeral Home, 620 S. Glenwood Ave. Dalton, GA 30721; 706-529-5371.