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Mary Lou Stinson

Mary Lou Stinson

Aug 24, 2024

Mary Lou Stinson, age 87, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024. She was born March 4, 1937. She was preceded in death by her, parents, Reverand Winfrey Crider and Amy 'Gossett' Crider; husband, Glenn Stinson; brothers, Ray Crider, C.W. Crider; sister, Chessie Lee Dalton, Rubena Prichett. She is survived by her nieces, Angela (Paul) Hampton, Connie...

Faye Smith Atkins

Faye Smith Atkins

Aug 22, 2024

Faye Smith Atkins, age 77, of Dalton, Georgia passed away peacefully in her sleep the afternoon of Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Ridgewood Manor. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy Kell Smith and Delia Mae Smith; brother, Leonard Dwight Smith; and brother-in-law, Donald Hagin. Faye was a hardworking, loving mother, and a friend to all she met....

Baby Girl Alora Tate

Baby Girl Alora Tate

Aug 21, 2024

Baby Girl Alora Tate was born into the arms of angels on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. She was preceded in death by her brother, Luca Tate; grandparents, John and wife Janice Tate; Jerry Reed. She is survived by her parents, Dennis Tate and Samantha Elrod; brother, Jerry Tate; sisters, Janica Tate, Jacklyn Tate, Caselynn Elrod, Alaina Elrod; grandparents, Curtis Paul...

Luz Divina Aguirre Ramirez

Luz Divina Aguirre Ramirez

Aug 21, 2024

Luz Divina Aguirre Ramirez, also known as "The Blind Lady", "Ludi" age 50, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. She was born August 1, 1974. She was preceded in death by her mother, Guadalupe Pena. She is survived by her sons, Fernando Ramirez, Carlos Daniel Aguirre Baines; daughters, Alicia Aguirre, Bella Swinney and her husband Brandon,...

Robert Stephen Shipman

Robert Stephen Shipman

Aug 20, 2024

On Tuesday, August 20,2024 Mr. Robert Stephen Shipman (loving husband, father, and grandfather) Went home to be with the lord at the age of 73. He was born February 16,1951 in Dalton, Ga and was 1 of 14 kids. Mr. Shipman was a US Army Veteran. Mr. Shipman raced from North Ga all the way to Tennessee with his brothers...

Peggy Ann Peters

Peggy Ann Peters

Aug 20, 2024

Peggy Ann Peters, age 81, of Chatsworth, Ga. passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. She was born July 1, 1943. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Peters; father, Homer Wilburn Wimpy; mother, Virginia Virgie 'Davis' Wimpy; daughter, Nadeen Young; brothers, Doyle Wimpy, Farris Wimpy, Harold Wimpy, Ronnie Wimpy, Donnie Wimpy; sisters, Mildrad Harris, Betty Sue Padgett,...

Charles Hamilton Laney Jr.

Charles Hamilton Laney Jr.

Aug 19, 2024

Charles Hamilton Laney Jr., age 71, of Rocky Face, Ga. passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024. He was born January 6, 1953. He was preceded in death by his parent's father, Charles Hamilton Laney Sr. and mother, Cathy "Waldroup" Laney, his first wife, Amanda Elaine Laney. He is survived by his wife, Glenda "Patton" Laney; sons, Samuel Laney, Jonathan...

Victor Ray Allen

Victor Ray Allen

Aug 18, 2024

Victor Ray Allen, 69, of Tunnel Hill, passed away on August 18, 2024, making his final trade and gaining His heavenly body. Victor was born on November 22, 1954 in Copperhill, Tn. He learned early on that he had a love of any automobile, running or not. He loved to fix old cars to resale, haul vehicles with his rollback,...

Margo Rae Hall

Margo Rae Hall

Aug 16, 2024

Margo Rae Hall, age 83, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024. She was born August 9, 1941. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ray Mills and Margaret LePage. She is survived by her sons, Raymond Dutton, Randy Dutton; daughter, Roxann (Freddie) Davis; grandchildren, Bridgette Bryant, Kaley Bryant, Blake Dutton, Preston Dutton, Shawn Dutton; great...

Earl Stanley Thompson

Earl Stanley Thompson

Aug 10, 2024

DALTON, GA.- Earl S. Thompson, 77, died unexpectedly August 10, 2024, at his home in Dalton, Ga. He was born January 15, 1947, in Chattanooga, TN, the son of Earl R. Thompson, and Pauline A. Thompson. Earl Stanley Thompson attended East Ridge High School. Following High School, he served with the U.S. Navy in Vietnam on the USS CONSTELLATION (CVA...

Roger Roberts

Roger Roberts

Aug 8, 2024

Roger Roberts, age 84, of Richmond, MI. passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024. He was born December 25, 1939. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin Franklin Roberts and Molly Elizabeth Roberts; wife, Anna Marie 'Gersch' Roberts; brothers, Glen Roberts, Dixie Roberts, Ivan Roberts, Don Roberts; sisters, Gladys Rampley, Reba Roberts, Ruby Gould, Evelyn McNabb, Barbara Odell....

Richard "Rick" D. Simpson

Richard "Rick" D. Simpson

Aug 7, 2024

Richard "Rick" D. Simpson, age 68, of Tunnel Hill, GA. passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. He was born December 25, 1955. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hayden and Mary Ruth Simpson; He is survived by his son, Steven Craig Simpson and Anna Cornelius of Ellijay; daughter, Sarah Ruth and Cory Eicholtz of York, PA.; brothers,...

Ruby Nell Patterson

Ruby Nell Patterson

Aug 5, 2024

Ruby Nell Patterson, age 77, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024. She was born January 11, 1947. "Remember me with smiles and laughter, because that's how I'll remember you all". "If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all". She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Patterson; father, Auther...

Dalana Brannon

Dalana Brannon

Aug 4, 2024

DaLana Brannon, age 23, of Crandall, Ga. passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024. She was born October 10, 2000. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Jessie James Brannon Sr; grandmother, Barbara Jean Gist; cousin, Whitney Brannon. She is survived by her parents, Donathan Brannon and Dana Brannon; son, Da'Kari Brannon; nieces and nephews, A'Vaya, A'Vari, Peyton, Austin,...

Michael Ray Powers

Michael Ray Powers

Aug 4, 2024

Michael Ray Powers, age 77, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024. He was born September 7, 1946. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Powers and Margaret 'Kaiser' Powers; brother, Gary Powers. He is survived by his son, James Michael Powers; sister, Sandra Ballew of Dalton, Ga. Services will be scheduled at a later...

Wesley Deleon

Wesley Deleon

Aug 3, 2024

Wesley DeLeon, age 33, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024. He was born May 9, 1991. He is survived by his wife, Keyoda Hall; parents, Juaquin DeLeon and Raquel Roldan; son, Gabriel Aslan DeLeon Roldan; brothers, Cesar (Sandra) Augusto, Homer Augusto. A funeral service to celebrate the life of Mr. Wesley DeLeon will be held at...

William "Jason" Crawford

William "Jason" Crawford

Aug 3, 2024

William "Jason" Crawford, age 42, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024. He was born March 5, 1982. He is survived by his parents, Danny Crawford and Sherry Crawford; daughters, Taylen Crawford, Isabella Crawford; many aunts, uncles, and cousins. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mr. William Crawford will be held at 6:30 pm on...

Patty Ann Marshall

Patty Ann Marshall

Aug 2, 2024

Patty Ann Marshall, age 85, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024. She was born December 8, 1938. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Marshall; parents, Floyd and Ruth Wofford; daughter, Deena Marshall Williams; brother, Vance Wofford and sister Vivian Kenemer. She is survived by her two sons, Kendall Marshall and wife Michel, Kelly...

Larita Tallent

Larita Tallent

Aug 2, 2024

Larita Tallent, age 44, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024. She was born April 9, 1980. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mark and Marla Beeler; son, Cameron Tallent; grandparents, Marlyn Dotson (Rebecca), Frank and Juanita Beeler. She is survived by her fiancé, Charles Burk; sons, Mark Beeler, Chase Tallent and Savannah Harrison; daughter,...

James Hill

James Hill

Aug 2, 2024

James Hill, age 63, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on day, August 2, 2024. He was born December 22, 1960. He was preceded in death by his father, James Leroy Hill. He is survived by his mother, Joyce "Holmes" Cantrell; son, James Scott Hill; daughter, Brianna Johnston and husband Jeremy; sister, Beverly Hall and husband Scott; grandchildren, Bodhi Johnston, Greyson...

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