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Deloris Irene Burkett
Nov 25, 2023
Deloris Irene Burkett, age 71 of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023. She was born on December 24, 1951. She is preceded in death by her mother, Dora Pratt Duke; husband, Johnny Alan Burkett; brother, Buck Duke; aunt, Nora Pratt (became a mother to her after her mother passed). She is survived by her sons, Chris Camp...
Charles Robert Gribble
Nov 23, 2023
Charles Robert Gribble, age 89, of Dalton, GA., passed away Thanksgiving morning, November 23, 2023, at his home. He was born on March 26, 1934. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Beulah Gribble; his brother, Joe Gribble; and by the mother of his children, Alice Cochran Rigney. Charles loved gardening and helping others in his community....
Cheryl Mcafee
Nov 21, 2023
Cheryl E. McAfee, age 58, of Dalton, GA, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. She was born on September 9, 1965. She is preceded in death by her parents, Samuel Lamar and Betty Jean Jones; and her brother, Gerald Jones: fur babies Thang; Gus; and D Little. She is survived by her son, Geramy Jones; Adam (Pamela) McAfee; her...
Janice Y. Higgins
Nov 20, 2023
Janice Y. Higgins, age 83, of Dalton, GA passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023. She was born on August 15, 1940. She was preceded in death by her parents, Conard Hill and Audie 'Stout' Pellom; her brother, Millard Owen Pellom, Richard Edward Pellom, and Virgil Alvin Pellom; sisters, Martha Ruth Leonard, Marjorie Arline Francis, Sarah Joyce Wells, Jonnie Lois...
Richard Mallard
Nov 19, 2023
Richard (Richie) Mallard, age 55, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023. He was born on November 2, 1968. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Eva (Brantley) Burchfield. Richie had a passion for football and was actively involved in playing for both Dalton High School and Lenoir Rhyne College. Richie loved golf, fishing...
Brenda Gail Haney
Nov 19, 2023
Brenda Gail Haney, age 77, of Adairsville, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023. She was born on September 14, 1946. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ray Haney; her parents, Roy and Lily Mae Cleveland; and her brother, Wayne Cleveland. She is survived by her son, Chuck Haney (Haley), of Adairsville, GA; her daughters, Lisa Coursey...
Ralph Cockburn
Nov 17, 2023
Ralph Cockburn, age 74, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023. He was born February 6, 1949. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Roy and Grace Louise "Fletcher" Cockburn; brother, Jack Rackley. He is survived by his loving wife, Susan "Webb" Cockburn; daughters, Salina Felger and husband Ronald, Renee Dunn and husband Eric, Stephanie...
Jerry Poindexter
Nov 17, 2023
Jerry Poindexter, age 79, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023. He was born on June 11, 1944. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris "Thomas" Poindexter; parents, Earl and Pauline Poindexter; brothers, Bill Poindexter, Robert Poindexter, Harold Poindexter, Mel Poindexter; sisters, Mickey Poindexter, Glenda Poindexter and his beloved fur baby Boomer. Masonic lodges often...
Telena Norton
Nov 17, 2023
Telena Norton, age 63, of Resaca, Ga. passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023. She was born February 25, 1960. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Norton; parents, Jesse and Alpha "Bailey" Rutledge; brother, Alvin Rutledge; sister, Donna Gribble; brother in-law, Danny Goswick. She is survived by her brother, Michael Rutledge and wife Felicia; sister, Susan Goswick;...
Mrs. Betty Jean Wells
Nov 16, 2023
Mrs. Betty Jean Wells, age 66, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023. She was born on March 17, 1957. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mary Elizabeth Wells. She is survived by her son, Karsson Durham; grandchildren, Kaleb Durham, Brooklynn Durham, Bryson Durham, Adyson Durham, and Logan Durham, along with their mothers...
Victoria Lynn Parker
Nov 15, 2023
Victoria Lynn Parker, age 52, of Tyler, TX, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. She was born March 2, 1971, in Plant City, FL. She is preceded in death by her mother, Laura Dunn Burk. Victoria Lynn Parker was a dedicated and compassionate individual. Her 25 years of service as a nurse and perfect attendance for over 17 years...
Susan "Campbell" Dinardo
Nov 13, 2023
Susan "Campbell" Dinardo, age 60, of Dalton, GA., passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023. She was born on January 25, 1963. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Dinardo Sr.; her parents, J.L. Bass Campbell and Nellie Sue 'Travillian' Campbell; and her sister, Krystal Campbell. She is survived by her son, Jacob Weidner; her brothers, Troy "Marty"...
Thomas J Smith
Nov 7, 2023
Thomas J. Smith, age 62, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. He was born July 14, 1961. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jackie and Bernita "Winkle" Smith; sister, Tim Murr; brother in-laws, Bobby Ridley, Alan Watkins. He is survived by his loving wife, Vickey "McGatha" Smith; sons, Andrew Jackie Smith, Thomas Daniel (Benita)...
Stephen A. Charron
Nov 7, 2023
Stephen A. Charron, 68, laid down his working tools on November 7th 2023, he passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, Ga after a long battle with multiple health problems. Stephen was born to Marion (Nunes) Charron and Alfred Charron of West Warwick, Rhode Island, where he grew up. He is survived by his...
Zebediah Samuel Nunley
Nov 7, 2023
Baby Zebediah Samuel Nunley, of Ringgold, GA, fell asleep peacefully in the arms of angels on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, David Nunley. He is survived by his father and mother, David Samuel Nunley and Kayla 'Boyd' Nunley of Ringgold, GA; sister, Emmi Louise Nunley; grandparents, Terry and Brenda Boyd, Maybell Gentry; Aunts...
Larry David Yaeger
Nov 6, 2023
Larry David Yaeger, age 80, of Dalton, Ga., passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023. He was born on November 17, 1942. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Ioa 'Elrod' Yaeger; brothers, R.E. and Trammell Yaeger; sister, Mary Francis Jamison. He is survived by his loving wife, Shirley Yaeger; sons, Terry Yaeger (Donna) and Alan Yaeger...
Marilyn Thacker Miller
Nov 5, 2023
Marilyn Thacker Miller, age 64, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023. She was born June 28, 1959. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jimmie and Dorothy "Ray" Thacker; daughter, Karrie Porras; brother, Timothy Thacker; sister, Sherry Hooker; great grandchild, Laney Stokes. For thine is the kingdom, and. the power, and the glory, forever. Amen...
Cliff 'Eric' Sneed
Nov 1, 2023
Cliff 'Eric' Sneed, age 46, of Dalton, Ga., passed away on November 1, 2023. He was born on June 6, 1977. He is preceded in death by his father, Gerald Dockery; son, Cliff Eric Sneed Jr. "Pumpkin"; grandparents, Linda and Clifford Sneed, Glenn Dockery, and Evelina Crowder. He is survived by his loving wife, Nancy Sneed; stepsons, Lane, Blake, and...
Henry Lee Stout "Hank"
Nov 1, 2023
Henry Lee Stout "Hank", age 64, of Chatsworth, Ga., passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023. He was born in Rockwood, TN on September 22, 1959. He is preceded in death by his parents, Newton Stout "Poodle" and Etta Christine 'Patterson' Stout, and his sister, Carolyn Sue Townsend. Henry Lee Stout had a passion for woodworking and fishing, as well as...
Christopher James Schiefer
Oct 26, 2023
Christopher James Schiefer, age 72, of Ringgold, Ga., passed away on October 26, 2023. He was born on January 4, 1951. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Elinor "Geer" Schiefer, and sister, Marta Dunlop. He is survived by his sisters, Sandra and Pennelope Schiefer. Arrangements have been entrusted to independently owned and operated Dalton Funeral Home,...
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