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Mrs. Iris Annette "Ann" Groves

Mrs. Iris Annette "Ann" Groves

Aug 19, 2015

Mrs. Iris Annette "Ann" Groves, age 78, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2015. She was born February 25, 1937. Ann enjoyed going on cruises with her husband. She loved to can food, and enjoyed sewing. Ann loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren very much and got great joy spending time with her family. She is...

Judy Geneva Green

Judy Geneva Green

Aug 15, 2015

Judy Geneva Green, age 65, of Crandall, Georgia passed away Friday, August 14, 2015. She was born January 27, 1950. She is preceded in death by her parents, Vaughn and Willa Mae Witherow; and a sister, Marie Hayes. She is survived by her husband, Scotty Simmons of Crandall; brothers and sisters in law, Kenneth and Pat Witherow of Varnell, Charles...

Lamar Trammell Smith

Lamar Trammell Smith

Aug 14, 2015

Mr. Lamar Trammell Smith, age 68 of Dalton, went to be with the King of Kings – His Lord and Savior on Friday August 14, 2015. A lifetime member of The Church of God of the Union Assembly Dalton, Ga. Lamar was a great man of faith. He learned from an early age about how the Lord heals. Lamar trusted...

Barbara Inez Payne

Barbara Inez Payne

Aug 11, 2015

Barbara Inez Payne, age 87, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015. She was born September 6, 1927. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray L. Payne; parents, Carl and Fannie Bryant; brothers, Paul Bryant, Edward Bryant and Ira Bryant; and a sister, Eva Bryant Smithey. She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Payne Smith and...

Joel Wayne Lowe

Joel Wayne Lowe

Aug 10, 2015

Joel Wayne Lowe, age 53, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away Monday, August 10, 2015. He was born February 12, 1962. He is preceded in death by his mother, Leta Jean Williams; and his father, Robert Williams. He is survived by his fiancé, Debra McCalloister; daughters, April Lowe of Rocky Face, Brandy Nichols of Dalton; the mother of his daughters, Alice...

Mrs. Judy Shepherd

Mrs. Judy Shepherd

Aug 8, 2015

Mrs. Jewelene (Judy) Bryant Shepherd, age 66, of Dalton, Georgia departed this life Saturday, August 8, 2015. Judy was born June 11, 1949 in Dalton. She was the daughter of the late Elbert and Essie Lou Bryant. She was also preceded in death by one brother, George Bryant; and one grandchild Shelby Jewelene Michael. Judy was a member of Welcome...

Jack Dewayne Walston

Jack Dewayne Walston

Aug 8, 2015

Jack Dewayne Walston, age 47, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015. He was born December 30, 1967. He is preceded in death by his father, Jack Walston. Jack is survived by his son, Cody Walston; mother, Mary Walston; sisters, Sissy McHan, Sheila (Peewee) Hullender and Judy Hughes. A funeral service to celebrate the life of Jack Dewayne...

Jean Frisk

Jean Frisk

Aug 5, 2015

Jean Frisk, age 91, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015. She was born on June 17, 1924 in Washington, D.C. Jean is preceded in death by her parents, Charlton and Margaret King; and a brother C. Russell King. She is survived by her sons, Nicholas Frisk, Donald Frisk and Scott Frisk; daughters, Paula Krist, Maria Harr and...

Fannie Thomas

Fannie Thomas

Jul 30, 2015

Fannie Thomas, age 92, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015. She was born January 20, 1923. She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Bethie Tate; brother, Howard Tate; and a sister, Velma Tate. She is survived by her daughter, Phyllis Alford of Dalton; grandchildren, Heather Dillard and her husband Allen of Dalton, Courtland Alford...

Pamela Ann Townsend

Pamela Ann Townsend

Jul 30, 2015

Pamela Ann Townsend, age 48, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015. She was born August 25, 1966. She is preceded in death by her mother, Virginia Patty. Pamela is survived by her husband, Randell Townsend of Dalton; daughter, Evelyn Faye Townsend of Dalton; father and step mother, Marion and Pat Patty of Rocky Face; sisters, Donna Marquardt...

Karen Elaine Bryant

Karen Elaine Bryant

Jul 30, 2015

Karen Elaine Bryant, age 52, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015. She was born on July 3, 1963. She is preceded in death by her father, Gwinn Curtis, SR. She is survived by her husband Charles Bryant of Chatsworth; daughters, Jennifer Elaine Hall of Chatsworth, Ashley Lynn Vandergriff of Chatsworth; step son, Charlie Bryant of Huntsville, AL;...

Mary Lou Kyle

Mary Lou Kyle

Jul 27, 2015

Mary Lou Kyle, age 92, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away Monday, July 27, 2015. She was born January 28, 1923. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Lee Kyle; parents, Charles Tillman Martin and Radie Martin; sons, Harold Kyle, James Alvin Kyle; brother, (CT) Charles Tillman Martin, JR; sisters, Alwane Flowers and Kathleen Starks. She is survived by...

Perry Payne

Perry Payne

Jul 19, 2015

Perry Payne, age 45, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 18, 1969. Perry is formally of Payne Hollow in Walland, TN. He  is survived by his father, Tony Payne of Tunnel Hill; mother and step father, Janice and George Lowe of Maryville, TN; brother and sister in...

Sharon Marie Sanders

Sharon Marie Sanders

Jul 14, 2015

Sharon Marie Sanders, age 64, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015. She was born December 4, 1950. She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Alma Russell; and a brother, Bud Russell. She is survived by her husband, Harry Sanders of Chatsworth; daughters, Pamela Elaine Sanders of Ohio, Kathy Sue Ellen Sanders and her fiancé...

Jayne Ann Rose

Jayne Ann Rose

Jul 9, 2015

Jayne Ann Rose, age 73, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015. She was born August 4, 1941 in Welburn, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Rose, JR; parents, George and Myrtle Yadon; and a son, Robert Rose. Jayne is survived by her sons and daughters in law, Ronald and Sheila Rose of Calhoun,...

Clara Mae Dean

Clara Mae Dean

Jul 8, 2015

Clara Mae Dean, age 89, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015. She was born September 6, 1925. Clara was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Dean; parents, Marion and Amanda Millsap; step mother, Annie Weaver Millsap; daughter, Velma Jean Millsap; brothers, John Millsap, Roy Millsap and Clay Millsap; and sisters, Dovie Flowers, Margrett Mulkey and Oma...

Evangelina Unzueta

Evangelina Unzueta

Jul 7, 2015

Evangelina Herrera Vasquez Unzueta, age 78, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015. She was born on August 29, 1936 in Pascuales, Durango, Mexico to Filemon Herrera and Margarita Vasquez. She is survived by her husband, Luis Unzueta; sons, Jorge Luis Unzueta, Martin Unzueta, Manuel De Jesus Unzueta, and Javier Unzueta; daughter, Maria Chaidez; brother, Vicente F. Chaidez;...

Donnie Southerland

Donnie Southerland

Jul 5, 2015

Donnie W. Southerland, age 58, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015. He was born on March 16, 1957 to Hardy and Alice Southerland. Donnie enjoyed serving his Lord by being involved in jail ministry, tent revivals and being a Pastor. He was the owner of Donnie's Hair Shop in Eton, GA. Donnie is preceded in death by...

Floyd Bright, Jr

Floyd Bright, Jr

Jun 29, 2015

Floyd Bright, JR, age 84, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia passed away Monday, June 29, 2015. He was born April 10, 1931. There will be a funeral service to celebrate the life of Floyd Bright, JR at 7:00 PM Thursday, July 2, 2015 at the chapel of Dalton Funeral Home with Brother Mike Johnson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM...

Bertha Mae Holcomb

Bertha Mae Holcomb

Jun 25, 2015

Bertha Mae Holcomb, age 89, of Resaca, Georgia passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015. She was born on June 21, 1926. Bertha is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas "JR" Watson Holcomb, JR; parents, Joe and Mary Walraven; 8 brothers and 3 sisters. She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Diane and Coy Coggins of Resaca;...

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