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Hoyt "Junior" Triplett Jr.

Hoyt "Junior" Triplett Jr.

Jul 26, 2023

Hoyt "Junior" Triplett Jr., age 73, of Chatsworth, Ga. Passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. He was born on January 27, 1950. He was preceded in death by his father, Hoyt Triplett Sr and his mother, Willie Mae "Martin" Triplett; sons, Clifford Triplett, Richard Triplett; brother, Ricky Triplett; sisters, Mary Denton, Joyce Triplett, Patsy Triplett He is survived by...

Monroe Lamar Mcmanus

Monroe Lamar Mcmanus

Jul 26, 2023

Monroe Lamar McManus, age 85, of Dalton, Ga. Passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. He was born on January 20, 1938. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Faye "Holtzclaw" McManus; daughter, Lynelle Baine. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara McManus; sons, Herbert McManus and wife Diane of Armuchee, Ga., Bryan McManus of Dalton;...

Elmer Larry Earwood

Elmer Larry Earwood

Jul 22, 2023

Mr. Elmer Larry Earwood, age 78, of Dalton, GA. Passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023. He was born on December 7, 1944. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer Earwood and Willie Holt; brothers, Jackie and Rudy Earwood; sisters, Dean Adcox; Nell Earwood. He is survived by his sweet wife, Lucy Dale Earwood of Dalton; son Bobby...

David "Dave" Wesley Doherty

David "Dave" Wesley Doherty

Jul 21, 2023

David Wesley Doherty, age 58, of Dalton, GA. Passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023. He was born on December 9, 1964. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ann Marie "Berkley" Doherty. He is survived by his loving wife, Deborah Bishop Welch; father, Don Doherty Sr.; son, Shea Welch; daughter, Terah Blankenship; brothers, Donald William Doherty; grandchildren, Andrew...

Betty Regina Fancher

Betty Regina Fancher

Jul 20, 2023

Mrs. Betty Regina Fancher, age 64, of Chatsworth, GA passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023. She was born on July 3, 1959. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard Clayton Hale and Eva Sue "Cline" Hale; husband, David Fancher; and brother, Mike Land. She is survived by her sons, Michael Dunn and Larry Dunn (Cortney); sister-in-law, Cheryl...

Bertie Hayes

Bertie Hayes

Jul 17, 2023

Mrs. Bertie Hayes, age 71, of Chatsworth, GA passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023. She was born on May 21, 1952. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Martha "West" Grizzell; sister, Joan Breeden; and grandson, Tommy "Bubba" Campbell. She is survived by her husband, Tommy Hayes of Chatsworth; daughters, Marie Gallman (Tom) of Ranger, Tonya...

Frances Juanita Hunt

Frances Juanita Hunt

Jul 14, 2023

Ms. Frances Juanita Hunt, age 84, of Dalton, GA passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023. She was born on January 8, 1939. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ervin and Darcia "Hall" Black. She is survived by her son, Charlie Mitchell of Dalton; and brothers, Steve Black (Vickie) of Dalton and Greg Black of Dalton. A memorial...

Baby Damien Zane Bishop

Baby Damien Zane Bishop

Jul 14, 2023

Baby Damien Zane Bishop, of Chatsworth, GA, was born into the arms of angels on Friday, July 14, 2023. He was preceded in death by his great grandparents, James and JoNeil Phillips and Zane and Karen Farley Sr. He is survived by his father and mother, Bryan Bishop and Sarah Ashley Lilley of Chatsworth; grandparents, Diane and Chris Bailey of...

Charles Gary Thornton

Charles Gary Thornton

Jul 11, 2023

Charles Gary Thornton, age 69, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023. He was born on June 12, 1954. He was preceded in death by his wife, Besty Thornton, parents, Charles William and Delores June Thornton. He is survived by his brother Craig Thornton; sisters in-law, Susan Poindexter, Teresa Gentry and husband Vernon; nephews, Matthew Thornton, Zachary Thornton,...

Leon Andrew Hunter

Leon Andrew Hunter

Jul 11, 2023

Mr. Leon Andrew Hunter, age 80, of Dalton, GA passed away on July 11, 2023. He was born on August 17, 1942. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Sharon Diane Hunter; and brothers, Terry Hunter, Jerry Hunter, and Paul Hunter. He is survived by his wife, Billie Sue "Knight" Hunter; son, Cleaston Hunter; brother, Richard Don Hunter;...

Michael Caldwell

Michael Caldwell

Jul 10, 2023

Mr. Michael Caldwell, age 47, of Dalton, GA passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023. He was born on November 15, 1975. He is survived by his father, Ralph Caldwell; mother, Katie Baker; adopted mother, Willie Mae Brown; fiancée, Tonya Sherrill; daughter, Parker Mae Caldwell; brother, Adam Caldwell; and sister, Sabrina Caldwell. There will be no services. Arrangements have been...

Eric Byron Lee Coffey

Eric Byron Lee Coffey

Jul 9, 2023

Eric Byron Lee Coffey, a dedicated husband, father, son, brother, and friend of many, passed away tragically on July 9, 2023 at the age of 35 in Dalton, Georgia. Eric was born to Jerry and Wanda Coffey of Dalton, Georgia. He attended Dalton High School. Through the years, Eric enjoyed fishing with his brother, working outdoors for his family, and...

Marcus Lafayette Manis Jr.

Marcus Lafayette Manis Jr.

Jul 9, 2023

Mr. Marcus Lafayette Manis Jr., age 58, of Chatsworth, GA passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023. He was born on August 24, 1964. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marcus Lafayette Manis Sr. and Georgia "Shorty" Robinson Manis; son, Harlin Brian Manis; and brothers, Doug Manis and Joel Manis. He is survived by his son, Marcus Lafayette...

Johnny Clay Cupp Sr.

Johnny Clay Cupp Sr.

Jul 6, 2023

Johnny Clay Cupp Sr., age 72, of Dalton, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023. He was born on February 4, 1951. He was preceded in death by his parents, father Billy Clyde Cupp Sr. and his mother, Lula Faye "Jones" Cupp; brother, Larry Bruce Cupp; sisters, Cleda, Freda, Betty Jean, Diana and Hope. He is survived by his loving wife,...

Danny Eugene Goswick

Danny Eugene Goswick

Jul 2, 2023

Mr. Danny Eugene Goswick of Resaca, Georgia entered his heavenly home on Sunday, July 2, 2023. Danny was born on May 23, 1962 in Floyd County, Georgia. He was the son of Gertis J. and Louise Busby Goswick of Plainville, Georgia. Danny grew up in Plainville and attended Plainville School and Calhoun High School. He moved to Resaca and married...

Wayne Mcneese

Wayne Mcneese

Jul 2, 2023

Mr. Wayne McNeese, age 76, of Cohutta, GA. passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023. He was born on January 7, 1947. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd Taylor McNeese and Margie Evelyn "Gordy" McNeese; son, Chris McNeese; brother, William McNeese; sisters, Myrtle McNeese, and Darlene Beck. He is survived by his wife, Wanda McNeese; daughter, Vicky...

Roy D. Walston

Roy D. Walston

Jul 2, 2023

Mr. Roy D. Walston, age 81, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023. He was born on October 19, 1941. He was the owner of Walston Roofing for over 60 years. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Tinny Hawkins and Julian Walston; brothers, Jack and Junior Lee Walston; and sister, Juanita Walston. He...

Marion George Chastain

Marion George Chastain

Jul 2, 2023

Mr. Marion George Chastain, age 76, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023. He was born on April 26, 1947. He was preceded in death by his parents, Broughton Marshall Chastain and Jaunita "Kincaid" Chastain; and sister, Dianne Duckett. He was a member of Dalton Masonic Lodge 105 for 53 years. He was the Past Master of...

Carl (Erwin) Cantrell

Carl (Erwin) Cantrell

Jul 1, 2023

Mr. Carl (Erwin) Cantrell, age 82, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023. He was born on August 30, 1940. He was preceded in death by his parents, Farris and Daisy "Duvalve" Cantrell; and brother, James Cantrell. He is survived by his wife, Celia Cantrell of Dalton; sons, Kelly Cantrell (Michelle) of Dalton and Blake Cantrell (April)...

Ruth Adeline Spraker Robertson

Ruth Adeline Spraker Robertson

Jun 30, 2023

Mrs. Ruth Adeline Spraker Robertson, age 88, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023. She was born on September 7, 1934. She was first and foremost a loving, caring mother to her four children. Her piano-playing talents and enjoyment of music were likewise passed on to kids and grandkids. Being the wife of Minister of Music, J....

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