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Machelle Thornton
Feb 28, 2024
Machelle Thornton, age 62, of Resaca, Ga. passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. She was born November 2, 1961. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mickey and Judy Rhodes; brothers, Robert Rhodes, Ronald Rhodes, Benjamin Rhodes. She is survived by her sons, Loyd Pelt, John Rhodes; daughters, Judy (Joey) Long; grandchildren, Sierra Long, Ambrosia Long, Dylan Long,...
Elizabeth Louise Keene Robertson
Feb 27, 2024
In Loving Memory of Elizabeth Louise Keene Robertson Elizabeth Louise Keene Robertson, affectionately known as Patsy, Pat, Aunt Pat, Grammy, and Mom, passed into her heavenly home on February 27, 2024, reuniting with her beloved parents, Dot and Bill Keene, along with her grandparents, many aunts, uncles, friends, and family members who preceded her in death. Born into a family...
Jeanette King
Feb 26, 2024
Jeanette King, age 78, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024. She was born November 3, 1945. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Juanita Stephenson; son, Rocky Rittenhouse; sister, Joy Stephenson. She is survived by her daughter, Julie Mathis; grandchildren, Luke and Jake Mathis. sister, Pat (Doug) Mathis; several nieces and nephews. Services...
Charles Luther Lindsay
Feb 24, 2024
Charles Luther Lindsay, age 72, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024. He was born on June 26, 1951. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dainward and Madeline Lindsay. He is survived by his wife, Carol Brackett of Dalton; son, Arthur Carver of Dalton; daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia and Shannon Craig of Chatsworth; brother and sister-in-law,...
Baby Arii Quinn Bonds Phelps
Feb 23, 2024
Baby Arii Quinn Bonds Phelps was born into the arms of angels on Friday, February 23, 2024. To welcome her with open arms is her great grandmother, Wanda London. She is survived by her mother, Sha'Tariq Quinnea Isis Bonds of Dalton; father, Chester A. Phelps of Chattanooga; grandparents, Missy Bonds of Dalton, Toriq Johnson of Chattanooga; uncle, Tifton Bonds of...
Mary Gazaway
Feb 21, 2024
Mary Gazaway, age 86, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024. She was born on June 18, 1937. She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnnie and Bertha Lumpkin; brother, John Henry Lumpkin; and sister, Margaret Wofford. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Harold Gazaway; sons and daughters-in-law, Randy and Melba Gazaway, Danny and...
Billy Styles
Feb 21, 2024
Billy Styles, age 63, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024. He was born on November 19, 1960. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emmitt Jackson and Betty June Styles; sister, Lillian Diane Styles; niece, Erika Craycraft; father-in-law, John Taylor; sister-in-law, Rennell Styles. He is survived by his son, Michael Styles; daughters, Tuesday Styles, Meranda Styles;...
John Cameron
Feb 20, 2024
John Cameron, age 42, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. He was born September 10, 1981. He is survived by his parents, Frank Cameron and Henrietta Ovelle 'Lumpkin' Cameron; wife, Tabitha Cameron; sons, Gabriel and Bradley Cameron; brothers Stephen Cameron (Tiffani), Mathew Cameron (Kelsey), several nephews and nieces. A funeral service to celebrate the life of...
Rose Burns Hardy
Feb 17, 2024
Rose Burns Hardy, age 80, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024. She was born on April 18, 1943. Rose was an active member at St. Joseph Catholic Church where she taught religious education and was active in Mass. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Hardy; daughters, Paula Roberts, Teresa Ward; parents, Thomas Coker and...
Mr. Steven Lucio
Feb 17, 2024
Mr. Steven Lucio, age 91, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024. He was born March 23, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Andronika Galeaz; sons Lawrance Lucio; Kenneth Lucio; daughters Veronica Galeaz; Diane Galeaz; and brother William Galeaz. He is survived by his wife Christine Lucio; son Richard Galeaz; daughters Janie...
Mr. Herbert Clinton Fields
Feb 17, 2024
Herbert Clinton Fields-age 64 of Dalton, Georgia went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 17, 2024 at home while under the care of his daughter. He is preceded in death by wife, Rita Joyce (Redwine) Fields; parents, Eli Fields and Katie Juanita (Goforth) Fields; son, Scott Flowers; sisters, Tiny Ruth Pullen and husband, Mike; Virginia Allen Hughes and husband,...
Smith Hall Ellis Jr
Feb 15, 2024
Smith Hall Ellis Jr, age 82, passed from this life on February 15, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. He was born June 19, 1941 in Dalton, Ga. and was a lifelong resident of Whitfield County. He is preceded in death by his parents, Smith Hall Ellis Sr and Genevie Cochran Ellis; grandparents, Gordon and Lillis Cochran, Henry and...
Charles Lamar (Leo) Harris
Feb 14, 2024
Charles Lamar (Leo) Harris, age 91, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. He was born July 22, 1932. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Juanita B. Harris; parents, Clifford E. Harris and Mattie Bell Prescott Harris; brothers, James Lloyd Harris and infant brother, Virgil Clifton Harris; sisters, Vera Harris Thompson, Mary Harris Burgess....
John Bronson Hembree
Feb 14, 2024
John Bronson Hembree, born on February 4, 1994, in Dalton, Georgia, passed away on February 14, 2024. He is survived by his beloved son, Silas Hembree, of Dalton, Georgia, daughter Eloise Grace Joy Hoskins of Ooltewah, Tennessee, and stepdaughter Carson Cline, of Dalton, Georgia. He is also survived by his mother, Shannon Parsons, and his brothers Jacob Parsons, Mark Hembree,...
Laura Cook
Feb 11, 2024
Laura Cook, age 46, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024. She was born November 29, 1977. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benny and Sandy Cook; grandparents, RB and Ellen Brown, Raymond and Lucille Morrison. She is survived by her sister, Lynn and Anthony Sanford of Dalton; Niece, Delaney and Justin Otten of Dalton;...
Carol Elaine Beck
Feb 11, 2024
Carol Elaine Beck, age 68, of Tunnel Hill, Ga. passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024. She was born November 11, 1955. She was preceded in death by her parents; Trammell Hudgins and Hazel "Rogers" Beltran; son, Bradley Wells; sister, Wordie Hudgins; sister-in-law and best friend, Tammy Bohannon. She is survived by her daughter; Kim Hardin; father of her children,...
Lauro Vazquez Enriquez
Feb 7, 2024
Lauro Vazquez-Enriquez, age 81, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024. He was born on March 5, 1942. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lauro Vazquez-Cervantes and Leonor Enriquez; and son, Victor Hugo Vazquez; brothers, Felix Vazquez, Carmelo Vazquez, Jose Dolores; and sister, Anastasia Vazquez. He is survived by his wife, Elvia Fraire; daughters, Maria Vazquez,...
Gregory Jenkins
Feb 3, 2024
Gregory Jenkins, age 69, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024. He was born October 20, 1954. He was preceded in death by his parents, JT Jenkins and Lucile "Baines" Jenkins; brothers, Mike Jenkins, Terry Keith. He is survived by His brother, Larry (Linda) Jenkins. A funeral service to celebrate the life of Mr. Jenkins will be...
David Schmitt
Jan 31, 2024
David Schmitt, age 60, of Cohutta, Ga. passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. He was born January 25, 1964. He was preceded in death by his father, Floyd Schmitt; sons, Hunter Schmitt, Logan Schmitt; sister, Diane Vinyard. He is survived by his mother, Alice "Vann" Dickerson; sons, Jeffery Manis, Junior Schmitt; daughter, Kirsten Schmitt; brother, Eddie Seay, sister, Donna...
Betty Stone
Jan 31, 2024
Betty Stone, age 94, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. She was born March 4, 1929. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Harold Wesley Stone; parents, John Davis and Mavis "Strange" Whiteside; daughter, Kathy Jennings; brother, Ray (Sybil) Whiteside; sisters, Wilma (Paul) Bandy, Eloise (Calvin) Helton; Sister's stepchild, Jacob Willett. She is survived...
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