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Cindy Margarita Jimenez
Mar 10, 2016
Cindy Margarita Jimenez, age 22, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016. She was born on February 3, 1994 in Orange, California to her parents, Maria Linares Jimenez and Jose Jimenez. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Alex Mays of Dalton; son Aiden Mays; sisters Leslie Jimenez and Silma Cerritos of Dalton and...
Annie Silvers
Mar 9, 2016
Our precious mother Annie Silvers, age 96, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was born on June 29, 1919. Annie was preceded in death by her husband, George R. Silvers; sons, Roy Silvers, George R. Silvers, JR, Henry Tom Silvers; daughters, Violet Ann Cantrell, Viola S. Barrett;...
Jerry Wayne Williams
Mar 9, 2016
Jerry Wayne Williams, age 70, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016. He was born on January 29, 1946. Jerry was a Vietnam Veteran. He is preceded in death by his father, John Franklin Williams; a son, Tracy Williams; and a brother, John Marvin Williams. He is survived by his mother, Myrtle Williams of Dalton; daughter and son...
Ronnie Chastain
Mar 5, 2016
Ronald "Ronnie" Chastain, age 72, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016. He was born on October 29, 1943. Ronnie was always ready to help the Murray County community and served as a Murray County Commissioner. Ronnie was the owner of Chatsworth Glass. He is preceded in death by his parents, Broughton and Juanita Chastain. Ronnie is survived...
Shirley Mae Mulkey
Mar 2, 2016
Shirley Mae Mulkey, age 71, of Resaca, Georgia passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016. She was born on November 13, 1944. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Mulkey; parents, Pete Stephens and Lou Chance; and a sister, Evelyn. She is survived by her son, Charles Mulkey of Resaca; daughter and son in law, Cheryl and Ibrahim Eladma...
Selena Ogles
Mar 1, 2016
Selena Ogles, age 53, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016. She was born June 8, 1962. Selena was preceded in death by her parents, Hoyt and Bobbie Bearden. She is survived by her son and daughter in law, Anthony and Julie Ogles of Tunnel Hill. A funeral service to celebrate the life of Selena Ogles will be...
Barbara Inez Salyer
Feb 26, 2016
Barbara Inez Salyer, age 68, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday, February 26, 2016. She was born on October 17, 1947. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billie Joe Salyer; parents, Charles Tillman Martin and Lois Mathis Martin; and a brother, Jerry Martin. She is survived by her son and daughter in law, Chris and Tonya Poe of...
Neil Spann
Feb 22, 2016
Glenn "Neil" Spann, age 77, of Eton, Georgia passed away Monday, February 22, 2016. He was born on April 8, 1938. Neil was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Spann; and his parents, Joseph Ellison Spann, SR, and Ethel Spann. He is survived by his daughters, Tonya Stuard of Eton, and Sherrie Kelso of Chatsworth; brother, Joe Spann, JR...
Lemuel Dale Gazaway
Feb 22, 2016
Lemuel Dale Gazaway, age 71, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Monday, February 22, 2016. He was born on March 26, 1944. Dale enjoyed metal detecting and finding civil war artifacts, and he loved to go fishing. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, Jacob Benjamin Gazaway and Lois Evelyn Gazaway; brothers, Richard Arbin Gazaway and Charles David Gazaway; and...
Cindy Montrony
Feb 21, 2016
Cindy Montrony, age 53, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016. She was born on March 16, 1962. Cindy was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Lee Carr, Sr. and Mary Carr; a son, Christopher Montrony; brothers, Bobby Carr and Stevie Carr. She is survived by her brothers, Dewayne Miller of California, Ricky Carr of Ringgold, Gary...
Laura Stoddard
Feb 18, 2016
Laura Jean Stoddard, age 52, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016. She was born on June 27, 1963. Laura was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mary Lou Stoddard; and a sister, Julia Stoddard. She is survived by her sons and daughter in law, Dustin Payton of Dalton, David Payton and Amanda Scott of Calhou;...
Linda Seay
Feb 18, 2016
Linda Seay, age 71, of Dalton, Georgia passed away at Quinton Memorial surrounded by her family and friends. Thursday, February 18, 2016. She was born on April 7, 1944. Linda was preceded in death by her first husband and the father of her children, Frazier Seay; parents, John and Reba Scott; brother, Chester Scott; and a sister, Shirley Putman. She...
Teresa Diane Gordon Graham
Feb 17, 2016
Teresa Diane Gordon Graham, age 58, of Madison, Georgia, formerly of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016 after a long 2 year battle with cancer. Teresa was born July 12, 1957. Teresa was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis V. Gordon and Lona Teasley Gordon; and 2 brothers, Harlon J. Gordon and Bruce E. Gordon. Teresa is survived...
Patricia Ann Broome
Feb 16, 2016
Patricia Ann Broome, age 65, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016. She was born December 18, 1950 in Oneida, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Bessie Pike; brothers, James Pike, Robert Pike, Hobert Pike; sisters, Faye Hullet, Betty Deremer, Brenda Adams; nieces, Michelle Jones, Sherry Davis, Shelia Keeton; and a nephew, Brian...
Gary Joyce
Feb 15, 2016
Gary Joyce, age 64, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Monday, February 15, 2016. He was born on February 22, 1951. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ishmael Joyce and Juanita Nations. He is survived by his daughter and son in law Anisley and Kyle Chaffin of Columbus, OH; grandchildren, Reid Chaffin and Norah Chaffin of Columbus, OH; his...
Luke Caden Sanford
Feb 14, 2016
Infant Luke Caden Sanford, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016. He was the infant son of Jonathan Sanford and Candice Johnson. A service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at the chapel of Dalton Funeral Home with Brother Bruce beach officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 12:00 PM until the hour...
Larry "Craig" Reece
Feb 8, 2016
Larry "Craig" Reece, 35, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016 at his residence in Dawnville, Georgia. Craig was born February 22, 1980 in Dalton, Georgia. He was known for his love of dirt track racing and was known to the area as "The Dalton Bad Boy. Reece followed the tire tracks of his father, Larry, taking the seat of the...
Freddie Williams
Feb 8, 2016
Freddie Williams, 54 of Rossville, Ga passed away Monday February 8th, 2016 in Statesville, Nc. He was born and raised in Rossville, Ga. He loved sports and was well known in the North Georgia area for his many years as a Softball and Baseball coach. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his two sons and was loved by all who...
Gladys Ruby Shipman
Feb 6, 2016
Gladys Ruby Shipman, age 78, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016. She was born on July 12, 1937. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Illene Young; brother, Clinton Young; and a sister, Geneva Lomax. She is survived by her son, Danny Shipman; brothers and sister in law, Fred and Vivian Young, Carl Young,...
William Houston Smith
Feb 3, 2016
William Houston Smith, age 67, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016. He was born on December 28, 1948. He was preceded in death by his son, Randy Smith; and his father, James Smith. He is survived by his son and daughter in law, Adam and Ruby Smith of Lafayette, TN; mother, Alice Smith of Chatsworth; sisters,...
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