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Roscoe "Dido" Hoyt Whaley, Jr

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Janie P. Durham

Janie P. Durham

Apr 19, 2015

Janie P. Durham, departed this life at the age of 97 on Sunday, April 19, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 11, 1918. She is preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin H. Durham; son, Wayne Durham; granddaughter, Vickie Simmons; parents, John and Adaline Patterson; stepmother, Ancelena Patterson; brothers, Miley, Poley, Richard, Jack, Harve and...

Sanford Leon Brewer

Sanford Leon Brewer

Apr 10, 2015

Sanford "Leon" Brewer, age 74, of Calhoun, Georgia went home to be with his Lord on Friday, April 10, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Sanford Leon was born on May 26, 1940 in Bloomington, Indiana to George W. Brewer and Goldie M. Angleton Brewer. He grew up in Frankfort and Kokomo, IN. He received an honorable discharge from the...

Donald "Don" Troy Maness

Donald "Don" Troy Maness

Apr 3, 2015

Donald "Don" Troy Maness, age 67, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015. He was born on September 18, 1947 in Calhoun. Don was proud of the time he served in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. He was a professional musician in several bands and has traveled all over the country playing blue grass...

Bobby Mills (Daddy Bob)

Bobby Mills (Daddy Bob)

Mar 29, 2015

Bobby Mills (Daddy Bob), age 82, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015. He was born on November 22, 1932 to Pate and Mavis Mills. Bobby was better known as Daddy Bob. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. His life was a legacy of hard work and enjoying family. He also...

Charles Daniel Carroll

Charles Daniel Carroll

Mar 28, 2015

Charles Daniel Carroll, age 55, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015He was born on May 10, 1959. He was preceded in death by his father C. Carroll. He is survived by his mother, Onetia Holcomb of Dalton; 2 daughters, Amanda Carroll and  Cindy Jackson; and a brother, Billy O. Carroll. A funeral service to celebrate the ...

Bonnie Seiber

Bonnie Seiber

Mar 26, 2015

Bonnie Seiber, age 43, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015. She was born on February 18, 1972 in Summerville to Love and Brenda Tapp. Bonnie was preceded in death by her mother, Brenda Miller Tapp. She is survived by her husband, John Seiber of Rocky Face; sons and daughter-in-law, Caleb and Lorenia Seiber of Rocky Face,...

Donna Kay Sullivan

Donna Kay Sullivan

Mar 23, 2015

Heaven recently gained an incredible angel. Donna Kay Sullivan fought a good fight and finished her race on March 23, 2015. She was born on February 16, 1963. Donna had four great loves in her life: her relationship with Jesus Christ, her family, her friends, and her teaching career. To know Donna was to love her. Donna's life embodied the...

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