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Minnie J. Ramey
Jun 11, 2026
Ms. Minnie J. Ramey, age 75, of Chatsworth, Ga. passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026. She was born on March 16, 1951. She was preceded in death by her parents, Quinn Joe Jackson and Virgie Lois Jackson, and her 14 siblings. Minnie loved gardening and spending time with Colby.
She is survived by her daughters, Lynn Hawkins (Eddie), and Tina...
Shirley Wanda Hollums
Jun 10, 2026
Shirley Wanda Hollums, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, at Hamilton Medical Center in her hometown of Dalton, Georgia. Born on September 20, 1942, in Dalton, Shirley’s life was marked by a deep faith and a heart full of love and generosity that touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.
A godly woman...
Velma "Teddy" Summey
Jun 10, 2026
Velma "Teddy" Summey, born December 31, 1938, passed away peacefully June 10, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family.
Teddy was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Alva Payne; her beloved husband, Gene Summey; her son, Gregory Tucker; her granddaughter, Lauren Nicole Tucker; her brother, W.G. Payne; and her sisters, Eva Ruth Jones, Frankie Lewis, and Jamie Richardson.
She...
Joyce Ann Kinsey
Jun 8, 2026
Joyce Ann Kinsey, a devoted and steadfast soul whose life was a testament to faith, love, and resilience, passed away on June 8, 2026, at Hamilton Medical Center. Born on February 4, 1949, in Dalton, Georgia, Joyce's journey through life was marked by her unwavering commitment to her Lord, her cherished family, and her community.
Joyce's career as a truck driver...
Roger D. Porter
Jun 7, 2026
Mr. Roger Dewayne Porter, age 59, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026. He was born on June 9, 1966. Mr. Porter enjoyed being around nature, a short hike, or a long drive through the mountains, but most of all, the love for his family.
He is survived by his parents, Phillip Porter and Wanda Jackson; son, Ethan...
Wilbur Doyle King
Jun 7, 2026
Wilbur Doyle King, a cherished husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, at his residence. Born on November 26, 1943, in Bradley County, Tennessee, Wilbur lived a full and meaningful life marked by dedication, service, and love for his family and community.
Wilbur’s commitment to his country was exemplified through his service in the United States Army...
Bobby Joe Tidwell
Jun 5, 2026
Bobby J. Tidwell, a devoted husband, loving family man, and cherished member of his community, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026. Born on September 24, 1944, Bobby Joe's life was marked by dedication, warmth, and an unwavering faith in the Lord. He was a proud member of the Church of God, where his spiritual commitment and kindness touched many.
Bobby...
Sue Pangle Williamson
Jun 3, 2026
Sue Pangle Williamson, a cherished soul whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, at her residence in Rocky Face, Georgia. Born on March 31, 1934, in Dalton, Georgia, Sue’s life was a tapestry woven with love, family, and simple joys that will forever be etched in the hearts of all who...
Jimmy Dale Trammell
Jun 3, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt remembrance that we announce the passing of Jimmy Dale Trammell, a beloved husband, devoted father and grandfather, and cherished member of his church, The Encountering. Born on December 7, 1957, in Cedar Bluff, Alabama, Jimmy's journey through life was marked by his steadfast dedication as a truck driver and his unwavering love for...
Randall Lee Coker
Jun 1, 2026
Randall Lee Coker, age 52, of Dalton, passed away on June 1, 2026, at his residence. He was born on January 23, 1974, to his father, Randall Coker, and mother, Brenda Sue Bennett.
Randall is survived by his girlfriend, Stacy Cervantes, and his cousin, Donna Hughes. He will be cremated, and no services are scheduled at this time.
Connie Abbott
2026
Connie Abbott, 72, of Dalton, GA, passed away peacefully. She was born December 7, 1953.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Grace Huling, and sisters Linda Moore, Brenda Henderson, and Sherry Moore. Connie shared a special bond with her granddaughters, Breanna Alton and Megan Pendergrass.
She is survived by her children Kimberly (Micheal) Bowen, Hanna Jones, Kizzy Walls, Samantha Miller,...
Joyce Ann Rickett Baggett
May 31, 2026
Ms. Joyce Ann Rickett Baggett, age 82, of Chatsworth, Ga. passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026. She was born on May 28, 1944, in Summerville Ga.. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Baggett; parents, Dallas and Bertha Rickett; sister, Sharon Shield; and brother, Larry Rickett. She was a very loving mom, grandmother, and friend. Joyce will...
Alma Delia Nùñez Carrasco
May 29, 2026
Mrs. Alma Delia Nùñez Carrasco, age 57, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026. She was born on November 12, 1968. She was preceded in death by her Father, Victor Manuel Nùñez Vallez. Mrs. Nùñez loved to fix hair and dance, but most of all, she loved spending time with her grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband,...
Howell Little
May 29, 2026
Mr. Howell Little, age 76, of Ringgold, GA. passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026. Mr. Little was born on June 28, 1949. He is proceeded in death by his parents, Ralph Little and Doris Holmes; sons, Rodney Little, Howell Little Jr.; grandson Avery Voyles; Brothers, Raymond Holmes, Billy Holmes, and Travis Holmes; sisters, Teresa Carroll, Kathy Weaver, Andi Sue...
Crayton Daniel "Danny" Walden
May 25, 2026
Mr. Danny Walden, age 53, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026. He was born on September 19, 1972. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Crayton Walden and Virginia Curtis; grandparents, Wade and Floy Curtis; and uncle, Dale Walden.
Danny is survived by his wife, Mistie Wimpey Walden, sons, Jessie Walden (Michaela), and Christopher Walden,...
Bobby "Bob" Neal Minter
May 23, 2026
Bobby Neal Minter, a cherished husband, devoted father, and beloved grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026, at his residence in Crandall, Georgia. Born on May 8, 1929, in Acworth, Bob’s life was a testament to dedication, love, and service.
A proud Korean War veteran, Bob honorably served in the United States Navy as a Seabee from 1947...
James David Nix
May 22, 2026
Mr. James David Nix was born on July 23, 1956, to James Walker Nix and Gladys Marie Cochran. He went to be with his heavenly father on May 22, 2026. James loved the lord more than anything and spent his life sharing the gospel as pastor of Faith and Deliverance Church in Resaca, GA. for 22 years. James Nix was...
Louise Francis Duke
May 20, 2026
Louise Francis Duke, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her residence on May 20, 2026. Born on October 4, 1938, in Benton, Tennessee, Louise lived a life defined by her bold spirit and unwavering love for her family.
Louise was known for her fearless honesty and willingness to speak her mind. She embraced life with vigor...
Titus Mullins
May 18, 2026
Titus Mullins, born November 1, 1962, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by the unwavering love of his family. A man whose heart beat in sync with the rhythm of both music and nature, Titus lived a life marked by devotion, joy, and a quiet strength that touched those around him deeply.
For...
Cynthia Renee Williams
May 16, 2026
Cynthia Renee Williams, born June 29, 1965, in the serene town of Ellijay, Georgia, departed this world on May 16, 2026, at her residence. She lived one hell of a life, a phrase that barely scratches the surface of the vibrant spirit she embodied, the fierce love she carried, and the incredible mark she left on all who had the...
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