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Jimmy Edward Bryson

Jimmy Edward Bryson

Jun 22, 2025

Jimmy Edward Bryson age 59, of Dalton, GA, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025. Jimmy was born in Dalton, GA, on July 10, 1965, the son of James Bryson and Janie Townsend. He was an avid GA Bulldog and Nascar fan. Jimmy enjoyed camping and riding motorcycles. He loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren. Jimmy was...

Starr Joyce Pritchett

Starr Joyce Pritchett

Jun 21, 2025

Starr Joyce Pritchett age 65, of Englewood, TN, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025. Starr was born in Vero Beach, FL, on June 1, 1960, the daughter of the late Troy Gulledge and Marie Rimes Gulledge. She loved playing with her dog. Survivors include a son, Mark Hardin; granddaughter, Emma Hardin; sister, Elaine Stefaniak; and three brothers, Elmer Gulledge...

Joan Estelle Peden

Joan Estelle Peden

Jun 19, 2025

Joan Estelle Starks Peden age 77, of Cohutta, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Joan was born in Dalton, GA, on November 10, 1947, the daughter of the late Joseph Wallace Starks and Elsie Earlene Williams Starks. In addition to her parents, Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Waymon G. Peden. Survivors include her son, Terry...

Margaret Louise Taylor

Margaret Louise Taylor

Jun 15, 2025

Margaret Louise Taylor age 94, of Resaca, GA, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 15, 2025. Louise was born in AL on August 11, 1930, the daughter of the late George and Pearl Jones Garner. She enjoyed puzzle books, quilting, and gardening. In addition to her parents, Louise was preceded in death by her husband, John Will...

Patricia Diane Lawson

Patricia Diane Lawson

Jun 14, 2025

Patricia "Diane" Lawson age 67, of Dalton, GA, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Diane was born in Dalton, GA, on October 14, 1957, the daughter of the late John W. Ray, Jr. and Fannie Mae Armstrong. Diane was a member of Agape Baptist Church. She enjoyed ceramics and loved her family and grandchildren. Also, she had a special...

Marinda Westmoreland

Marinda Westmoreland

Jun 14, 2025

Marinda Jesserine Westmoreland age 46, of Dalton, GA, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Marinda was born in Chatsworth, GA, on July 15, 1978, the daughter of James and Mary Westmoreland. She was free spirit and enjoyed music and nature. Marinda loved her family. She touched the hearts of anyone she met. She was a beautiful caring soul with...

Margarette Vaughn

Margarette Vaughn

Jun 11, 2025

Margarette E. Vaughn age 64, of Dalton, GA, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Margarette was born in Ohio on December 26, 1960, the daughter of the late Jay and Dorothy Mullins. She enjoyed going to the lake and shopping. In addition to her parents, Margarette was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Lewallen and Wanda Branson; and...

Benito Martinez-Hidrogo

Benito Martinez-Hidrogo

Jun 7, 2025

Benito Martínez-Hidrogo, de 45 años, residente de Dalton, Georgia, falleció el sábado 7 de junio de 2025. Benito nació en México el 24 de mayo de 1980, hijo de Benito Martínez y María Hidrogo. Era católico. Benito siempre estaba alegre y disfrutaba contando chistes. Además de sus padres, le sobreviven dos hijos, Brandon Martínez y Aythen Martínez; tres hijas, Joselín...

Fay Collins

Fay Collins

Jun 6, 2025

Fay Collins, age 95, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025. She was born February 8, 1930. She was preceded in death by her husband, DC Collins; parents, Martha and Fred Creech; children, Anna Collins, Cathy Collins, Fonda Hobbs, Michael Collins, Fred Collins, Jackie Creech; Grandsons, Fred Collins Jr., James Lively, Tracy Collins, Noble Hobbs, Baby Frankie...

Grayson Wayne "Gray Bug" Pedigo

Grayson Wayne "Gray Bug" Pedigo

Jun 5, 2025

Grayson Wayne "Gray Bug" Pedigo age 1, of Dalton, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025. Grayson was born in Dalton, GA, on August 25, 2023, the son of Kirsten Schmitt and Anthony Pedigo. He loved hats. Grayson was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, David Schmitt; paternal grandfather, Anthony Pedigo; and maternal great-grandparents, Dorothy and John Manis....

Anthony "David" Trent

Anthony "David" Trent

Jun 3, 2025

Anthony "David" Trent, 69, of Dalton, GA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. David was born on May 13, 1956 in Pennington Gap, Va., the son of the late Frank and Thelma Trent of Sneedville, TN. David was a beloved member of the Waring Road community. He was best known for David's Automotive Service, his business for 38...

Johnathon Tyler Zuccarini

Johnathon Tyler Zuccarini

Jun 3, 2025

Johnathon Tyler Zuccarini age 32, of Dalton, GA, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Johnathon was born in Seminole, FL, on October 8, 1992, the son of Angela Zuccarini Pippenger (Tracy) and Richard Lee Snipes (Heather). He enjoyed skate boarding, but above all loved his children. In addition to his parents, survivors include his two sons, Zachery and Easton...

Rafael Cervantes Ramirez

Rafael Cervantes Ramirez

May 31, 2025

Rafael Cervantes Ramirez, age 80, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025. He was born October 26, 1944. A funeral service to celebrate the life of Mr. Rafael Cervantes Ramirez will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at the Chapel of Dalton Funeral Home. Interment will be West Hill Cemetery. The family will...

Herman Dewell Foster

Herman Dewell Foster

May 31, 2025

Herman Dewell Foster age 76, of Chatsworth, GA, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Herman was born in Oneida, TN, on April 24, 1949, the son of the late Morris Foster and Marie Moore Foster. He was a truck driver for Sunbright Lumber Company and later owned and operated a lawnmower business for many years. Herman retired from Shaw...

Fred David Hair Sr.

Fred David Hair Sr.

May 31, 2025

Fred David Hair, Sr, age 76, of Dalton, GA, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025. David was born in Dalton, GA, on September 24, 1948, the son of Pauline Self Hair and the late Earl Fred Hair. He retired from Alltell after many years of service. David was the Cub Leader for Cub Scout Pack 62 for twenty-eight years. He...

Tony Lamar Blevins

Tony Lamar Blevins

May 29, 2025

Tony Lamar Blevins age 67, of Lafayette, GA, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Tony was born in AL, on June 16, 1957, the son of the late Clifford Blevins and Louise Haney Blevins. He retired as a truck driver after many years of service. Tony was a member of Macedona Baptist Church in Villanow, He enjoyed anything outdoors...

Betty Morgan-Wagnon

Betty Morgan-Wagnon

May 25, 2025

Betty Morgan-Wagnon, born October 7th, 1944, and was called home to be with Jesus and her beloved family May 25, 2025. She graced this world for 80 years, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith and kindness that will resonate through generations to come. Betty dedicated her life to praising the Lord Jesus Christ by attending Cleveland Heights Baptist Church,...

Benjamin David "Benny" Pittman

Benjamin David "Benny" Pittman

May 24, 2025

Benjamin David "Benny" Pittman age 70, of Dalton, GA, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Benny was born in Chatsworth, GA, on August 30, 1954, the son of the late C.L. Beavers and Lucille Beavers. He was a carpenter and enjoyed volunteering at City of Refuge. In addition to his parents, Benny was preceded in death by his siblings,...

Rebecca Nicole Akins

Rebecca Nicole Akins

May 23, 2025

Rebecca Nicole Akins age 35, of Dalton, GA, passed away on Friday, May 23rd, 2025. Nicole was born in Dalton, GA, on November 30, 1989, the daughter of the late Rickey Busby and Debbie Reed Busby. She was a manager at Wendy's. Nicole was an avid reader and enjoyed playing pokemon. In addition to her parents, Nicole was preceded in...

Robert Everett Brown Sr.

Robert Everett Brown Sr.

May 23, 2025

Robert Everett Brown, Sr. age 57, of Dalton, GA, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025. Robert was born in Detroit, MI, on August 14, 1967, the son of the late Freddie Everett Brown and Wanda Gale Brown. He was a former comic book artist with Marvel Comics and a Martial Artist. Robert was a freemasonry. Also, was a photo...

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