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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...
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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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