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Louise Howell
Jun 22, 2015
Louise W. Howell, age 94, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away Monday, June 22, 2015. She was born October 27, 1920. Louise was a hard worker. She loved to sew and enjoyed gardening and loved her family very much. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Howell; daughter, Billie Jean Johnston; parents, Walter and Lena Whaley; brothers, Rockford Whaley,...
Michelle S. Womac
Jun 22, 2015
Michelle S. Womac, age 52, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Monday, June 22, 2015. She was born on November 2, 1962. Michelle is preceded in death by her parents, Willie Earl and Mammie Lee Singleton; brother, Kim Singleton; and a sister, Shelby Jean Kinsey. She is survived by her sons and daughter in law, Earl and April Weaver of Dalton,...
Raul Juan
Jun 12, 2015
Raul Juan, just 13 years old, passed away in his hometown of Dalton, Georgia on Friday, June 12, 2015.He was born on April 29, 2002. Raul attended Valley Point Middle School where he loved to learn and to be a part of the school family. Before attending Valley Point Middle School, Raul attended Dug Gap Elementary. That is where his...
Bennie Cochran
Jun 10, 2015
Bennie Curtis Cochran, SR, age 88, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born on July 7, 1926 in Laurel MS. Bennie worked at Hamilton Medical Center for 20 years. He served his country with pride during WWII. He is preceded in death by his wife , Patsy Cochran; daughter, Patty Cochran; granddaughter, Sherry Yerty;...
Robert "Bo" Peters
Jun 9, 2015
Robert "Bo" Peters, age 64, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 20, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Robert loved his family and all his kids. He was a wonderful example of a father. He was a truck driver for Global Textiles for 20 years. He is preceded in death...
Israel Ruiz Salaices
Jun 8, 2015
Israel Ruiz Salaices, age 19, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Monday, June 8, 2015. He was born on October 4, 1995. He is survived by his mother, Guadalupe Salaices; father, Ignacio Ruiz; brothers, Adriam Salaices, Sadde Salaices and Arnoldoo Ruiz, all of Dalton. A service to celebrate the life of Israel Ruiz Salaices will be held at 12:00 PM Friday,...
Anita Whitlock Young
Jun 6, 2015
Anita Whitlock Young, age 76, of Rossville, GA, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at home after a long illness, with her loving family and friends by her side. She was born on March 30, 1939, and resided in Rossville all of her life. Anita was a wonderful, loving wife, and was married to her late husband, Charles, for...
Roscoe "Dido" Hoyt Whaley, Jr
Jun 6, 2015
Roscoe "Dido" Hoyt Whaley, JR, age 80, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015. He was born on October 1, 1934 in Chatsworth. Dido owned Whaley Grocery Store in Dalton for 50 years. He enjoyed volunteering at Valley Point School. He proudly served his country in the US Army. He is preceded in death by his loving wife...
Gary Franklin Smith
Jun 4, 2015
Gary Franklin Smith, age 51, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, June 4, 2015 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born on November 29, 1963. Gary was preceded in death by his wife Ruth Smith; mother, Catherine Smith Wooten; and his grandparents, Henry and Willie Mae Parks, and James R. and Emma Garrett Smith. He is survived...
Franklin Scoggins Griffin
Jun 1, 2015
Franklin Scoggins Griffin, age 89, of South Pittsburg, TN passed away Monday, June 1, 2015. He was born on July 25, 1925. He is preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Roberts Griffin; and his parents, William Herschel Griffin and Burma Scoggins Griffin. He is survived by his son and daughter in law, Frank and Faye Griffin of South Pittsburg,...
Bobby Lee Kendrick
May 26, 2015
Bobby Lee Kendrick, age 73, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015. He was born on December 28, 1941 in Chatsworth. He is preceded in death by his parents, France Kendrick and Dolly Bryson Kendrick; brothers, Calvin Kendrick, Willard Kendrick, Grady Kendrick, Alvin Kendrick; sisters, Lucile Smith, Mary Ruth Rice, Mildred Jones, Minnie Patterson. He is survived by...
Albert "Peewee" Smith, Jr
May 25, 2015
Albert L. "Peewee" Smith, JR, age 70, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015. He was born on April 4, 1945. He worked for Beaulieu of America for 23 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert Lee Smith, SR and Mary Frances Benson Wardlaw. He was survived by his children, Jessica Venes of Augusta,...
Maria Gaylan Gonzalez
May 24, 2015
Maria Gaylan Gonzalez, age 58, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2015. She was born on May 3, 1957 in Zacatecas, Mexico. She is preceded in death by her husband, Enrique Perez. She is survived by her daughters, Silvia Perez of Texas, Mayela Perez of Rocky Face, Gloria Castro of Texas, Maelvi Perez of Dalton; father,...
Graciano Barraza Medrano
May 15, 2015
Graciano Barraza Medrano, age 65, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015. He was born on December 18, 1949 in Durango Mexico. He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan Medrano and Eulalia Barraza; and a son; Martin Medrano. He was survived by his wife, Ignacia Medrano of Dalton; son and daughter-in-law, Alejandro and Esmaraldo Medrano...
Larry Dewayne Griggs
May 6, 2015
Larry Dewayne Griggs, age 32, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015. He was born on November 9, 1982. He is preceded in death by his father, Gary Wayne Griggs; and his grandfather, Bill Bartlett. He was survived by his mother and stepfather, Sarah and Roger Locke; sister and brother-in-law, Alicia and Scott Mathis of Dalton; brothers, Gary...
Harold Wayne Timms
May 3, 2015
Harold Wayne Timms, age 69, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015. He was born on March 20, 1946 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Madeline Timms; brother, James Timms; and a sister, Brenda Timms. He was survived by his daughter, Karen Underwood; brother, Bobby Dugger; sisters, Charline Bell and...
Hazel Kryvicky
Apr 24, 2015
Hazel Kryvicky, age 92, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday, April 24, 2015. She was born October 13, 1922 in Ellijay, Georgia. She is preceded in death by her husband, Emil Kryvicky; parents, William Poley and Nora Bates and; brothers, Roy Bates, Robert Bates, Howard Bates, Frank Bates and Charlie Bates; sisters, Edna Waw, Ethel Bates, Gertrude Robbinson and Ruby...
Charles Mike Haynes
Apr 23, 2015
Charles Mike Haynes, age 56, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on April 21, 2015. He was born on March 15, 1959. He was preceded in death by his parents, Burl and Lillie Bell Haynes; brothers, Elden Haynes, Doug Haynes and Danny Haynes. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Tracy and Charles Acree of Dalton; brothers and sisters-in-law, Melvin...
Melissa Lee Ball
Apr 23, 2015
Melissa Lee Ball, age 27, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015 along with her precious son Grayden Lee Whitmore. She was born on May 19, 1987. She was also preceded in death by her grandfather, Edward Gene Ball. Melissa is survived by her father, Edward Lee Ball of Dalton; mother and stepfather, Barbara Goforth and Danny...
Grayden Lee Whitmore
Apr 23, 2015
Grayden Lee Whitmore, age 8, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015 along with his loving mother Melissa Lee Ball. He was born on January 5, 2007. He is also preceded in death by his great grandfather, Edward Ball. Grayden was survived by his grandparents, Barbara Goforth and Danny Hollifield of Riary Louise Ball of Dalton, Charles...
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