Howard Purkey
Apr 11, 2016
Howard W. Purkey, age 72, of Friendsville, Tennessee passed away Monday, April 11, 2016. He was born on May 29, 1943. Howard was a deacon with the Church of God of the Union Assembly for over 40 years. Howard was preceded in death by his loving wife of 48 years and the mother of his children, Janet Richardson Purkey; parents,...
April Dawn Hughes Hufstetler
Apr 11, 2016
April Dawn Hughes Hufstetler, age 38, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Monday, April 11, 2016. She was born on July 1, 1977. She was preceded in death by her parents, John C. Hughes, SR and Dorothy Nicholson Hughes; brothers, William Elbert Stewart and Henry Edward Stewart; sisters, Lucendia Beavers and Kela Kay Hughes. She is survived by her husband, Robert...
Carol Linda Gilliam
Apr 7, 2016
Carol Linda Gilliam, age 66, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016. She was born on May 10, 1949. Carol was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Ray Gilliam; parents, Willis Grant Pitts and Katherine Carroll Pitts; and a daughter, Belinda Overton. She is survived by her sons and daughter in law, George and Amanda Ford of...
Raymond Edwin Wilson
Apr 7, 2016
Mr. Raymond Edwin Wilson, 83 of Dalton, went home to be with the Lord Thursday April 7, 2016, in his home surrounded by his loving wife, daughters, grandkids and church family . Mr. Wilson was a loving husband and thought the world of his grandbabies. He enjoyed family time and attending church services at Antioch Baptist when he was able....
Jessie Higgins
Apr 5, 2016
Jessie William Higgins, age 70, of Ringgold, Georgia passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016. He was born on July 23, 1945. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Ruban Higgins and Olive Ruth Dempsey Higgins; brother, Ronnie Higgins; sisters, Barbara Taylor, Betty Brown and  Thelma Elder. He is survived by his brother and sister in law, David and...
James Taylor
Apr 4, 2016
James E. Taylor, SR age 69, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away Monday, April 4, 2016. He was born on February 20, 1947. James was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Ann Taylor; parents, Abe Francis Taylor and Leonia Taylor; and his brothers, Larry, Walter, and Ronald Taylor. He is survived by his sons and daughters in law, William and...
James Doster
Apr 3, 2016
James Doster, age 83, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Hershel Doster and Pauline Gilbert Doster; sons, Scotty Lynn Doster, and Joseph Bradley Mullinax; and his brothers and sisters. He is survived by his wife, Lanez Doster of Calhoun; son, Jeremy Michael Mullinax and his wife Amanda of...
Billy Bud Sampson
Apr 2, 2016
Billy Bud Sampson, age 56, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016. He was born on March 18, 1960. He was preceded in death his parents, Winfrey Bud Sampson and Susie Dill Sampson. He is survived by his sisters and brother in law, Phyllis and James Whitaker of Chatsworth, Annita Sampson of Dalton, Teresa Patterson of Dalton; step...
James Darrell Mitchell
Mar 26, 2016
James Darrell Mitchell, age 65, Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016. He was born on July 18, 1950. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Mitchell; a son, Matthew Mitchell; and his father, Darrell Mitchell. He is survived by his mother, Claudell Mitchell of Resaca; son, Jason Mitchell (Kahlani Alvarez) of Dalton; brother and sister in...
Earl Elmer Singleton
Mar 25, 2016
Earl Elmer Singleton, age 49, of Kingston, Georgia passed away Friday, March 25, 2016. He was born on March 20, 1967. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Ruth Singleton; sister, Amer Ruth Singleton; sisters, Debra Turley and Aileen Smith. He is survived by his brothers and sister in law, Vernon and Missy Singleton of Dalton, Bobby...
Charles Lee
Mar 23, 2016
Charles Lee, age 83, of Dalton, Georgia passed away March 23, 2016. He was born on December 13, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan. He is preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Ketrel Lee. Arrangements have been entrusted to independently owned and operated Dalton Funeral Home, 620 S. Glenwood Ave. Dalton, GA; 706-529-5371.
Dorothy Jones
Mar 21, 2016
Dorothy Jones, age 85, of Hixson, Tennessee passed away Monday, March 21, 2016. She was born on July 11, 1930 in Dalton, Georgia but has lived in Hixson for 49 years. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, George T.C. Jones; and her parents, Ross G. Ledford and Julia Beasley Ledford. She is survived by her daughter, Julia C...
Tiffany Michelle Defriese
Mar 21, 2016
Tiffany Michelle DeFriese, age 29, of East Ridge, Tennessee passed away Monday, March 21, 2016. She was born on December 3, 1986. She is survived by her parents, Eric and Paula Wilson of East Ridge, TN; son, Brent Michael Sanders of Harrison, TN; daughter, Kailyn Sky Coe of Harrison, TN; brother, Hunter DeFriese of Cleveland, TN; sisters, Brandi Sweeten of...
Arnold Pritchett
Mar 20, 2016
Arnold Pritchett, age 83, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away March 20, 2016. He was born on December 26, 1932 to Eida Pritchett. He was survived by his daughter, Candace Tooley of Battle mountain, NV. Arrangements have been entrusted to independently owned and operated Dalton Funeral Home, 620 S. Glenwood Ave. Dalton, GA; 706-529-5371.
Rosa Lee Greene Smith
Mar 20, 2016
Mrs. Rosa Lee Greene Smith, age 73, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Redmond Hospital. She was born on January 18, 1943. She was the daughter of the late Sam E. Greene and Miranda Belle Greene and was preceded in death by her husband, Lamar "Bulldog" Smith; and her siblings; Virginia Sutton, Marylou Brown, James Greene,...
Charles Randall Franks
Mar 19, 2016
Charles Randall Franks, age 50, of Dalton, Georgia departed this life Saturday, March 19, 2016. Charles was born in Ringgold, GA July 22, 1965. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ellis and Susie Franks; brothers, Richard and Allen Mitchell Franks; sister, Cornelia Franks; and his grandparents. Mr. Franks had a love for all his nieces and nephews and...
Dovie L. Peek
Mar 18, 2016
Dovie L. Peek, age 69, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday, March 18, 2016. She was born on February 11, 1947. Dovie was preceded in death by her mother, Ida Martin; son, Eddie Clack; brother, Jimmy Martin; sisters, Daisey Baker, Ivy Martin, Lizzy Martin; granddaughter, Christine Clack; and a great granddaughter, Ofir Paul. She is survived by her husband, Herman...
Jose Sacramento Razo-Izquierdo
Mar 18, 2016
Jose Sacramento Razo-Izquierdo, age 62, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday, March 18, 2016. He was born on December 31, 1953 to Agripino Razo Hernandez and Juana Izquierdo Donate. He is survived by his son, Oscar Razo; daughters, Aracely R. Hernandez and Sandra Razo; brother, Camilo Razo; sisters, Esperanza Razo, Isabel Razo and Maria Razo; grandchildren, Valeria Hernandez Razo, Viviana...
Alvin Bruce Wilkins
Mar 13, 2016
Alvin Bruce Wilkins, age 52, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016. He was born on August 23, 1963. He was preceded in death by his father, Pete Wilkins; brother, James Avery Wilkins; Sister, Roxie Loretta Smith. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Wilkins of Dalton; mother, Etter "Louise" Wilkins of Dalton; brother, Joe Wilkins of Dalton;...
Hubert William Nelson
Mar 11, 2016
Hubert William Nelson, age 69, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday, March 11, 2016. He was born on June 16, 1946 in Ranger, West Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Della Nelson; brothers, Leonard Nelson, Linville Nelson, Delbert Nelson; and a sister, Pauline Hoffstad. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Nelson of Dalton; sons...
