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Thelma Kirk
Apr 23, 2022
Thelma Kirk, age 69, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022. She was born on March 27, 1953. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Kirk; her parents, Clarence and Belva "Bandy" Coffey; brother Dale Coffey. She is survived by her son, Kenneth Kendrick of Chatsworth, Keith Kendrick of Chatsworth; daughter, Gina and Jeff Hawkins of...
Mr. Mark Steven Releford Sr.
Apr 22, 2022
Mr. Mark Steven Releford Sr, age 56, of Dalton, GA passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022. He was born on June 30, 1965 in Dalton, GA. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Carolyn Releford; brothers, Jerry Releford and Eddie Releford. He is survived by his son, Mark (Allie Motley) Steven Releford Jr. of Beaverdale; daughter,...
Mary L Cooper
Apr 22, 2022
Mary L. Cooper, age 53, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday April 22, 2022. She was born on August 12, 1968. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Cooper Jr.; parents, David and Enda "Sanders" Callahan; brother David Callahan; sister, Vicky Enmand. She is survived by her son, Eddie Cooper of Dalton. A service to celebrate the life...
Dino Allen Hall
Apr 22, 2022
Dino Allen Hall, age 42, of Tunnel Hill, Ga. passed away, April 22, 2022. He was born on October 29, 1979. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jimmy Ross (adoptive Father), Andy Loukas (biological father) Janie Hall (biological mother); several brothers. He is survived by Patricia Ann "Bryson" Hall (adoptive mother); son Braden Hall; daughters, Hailey Alexis Hall,...
Justin Randall Carroll
Apr 16, 2022
Mr. Justin Randall Carroll, age 42, of Dalton, GA passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022. He was born on May 27, 1979. Justin enjoyed riding motorcycles, four wheelers, mountain drives to watch the sunset, camping, and bonfires. A graveside service to celebrate the life of Justin Randall Carroll will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Swamp...
Rebecca Ann Hunter
Apr 16, 2022
Ms. Rebecca Ann Hunter, age 69, of Dalton, GA passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022. She was born on June 19, 1952. She is preceded in death by her father, John Austin Heifner; mother, Alice Geneva Stevens; and brother, James Allen Heifner. She is survived by her son, Joseph Hunter; brother, Bruce Heifner; four grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren. A...
John Martin Troxell
Apr 15, 2022
John Martin Troxell., age 51, of Dalton, passed away, April 15, 2022. He was born on June 11, 1970. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raither and Patricia Josphen "Pasko" Troxell. He is survived by his son, John and Megan Troxell; daughter, Jessica Troxell; Raither and Tiffany Troxel; sister, Debra Troxell; grandchildren; John Troxell Jr, Rai Troxell, Tai...
Mr. Marvin Charles Arnold
Apr 15, 2022
Mr. Marvin Charles Arnold, age 76, of Dalton, Ga passed away Friday, April 15, 2022. He was born April 6, 1946. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elbert Milburn Arnold and Dimple Odell Springfield Arnold, sister; Willidee Arnold. He is survived by his special companion, Jeanette Neal, son; Steve Neal, stepson; Fred Neal, stepdaughter; Judy (Neal) Cooper, sister;...
Della Jean Hedrick
Apr 13, 2022
Della Jean Hedrick, age 83, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022. She was born on February 19, 1939. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Harold Hedrick; parents, Herman and Wilma Ward She is survived by her son, Billy and Karen Hedrick of TX; daughters, Cathy Sue and Tony Rainey of Chatsworth, Nora Lightner of...
Paul Daniel Knight Jr.
Apr 12, 2022
Paul Daniel Knight Jr., age 59, of Dalton, passed away, April 12, 2022. He was born on February 11, 1963. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Daniel Knight Sr and Martha Louise "Franks" Knight.; son, Christopher Knight; brother, William Knight, sister, Helen Tucker He is survived by his wife, Paulette Knight; son, Paul and Frankie Knight, Vince...
Mr. Robert Samuel "Sammy" Rhear
Apr 9, 2022
Mr. Robert Samuel Rhear "Sammy", age 66, of Rocky Face, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 9, 2022. He was born on September 29, 1955. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruby Green; brother, Johnny Green; grandma, Pearl Brewer; grandpa, Clyde Brewer; and grandson, Matthew Stokes. He is survived by his loving wife of...
Ray Harper
Apr 8, 2022
Mr. Ray E. Harper; age 67, of Dalton, Georgia passed away, April 8, 2022. He was born in Columbus, Georgia on July 14, 1954. He was preceded in death by his father, Dennis Harper; mother, Lou Harper; brother, Butch Steedley; son-in-law Barry Greeson. He is survived by the mother of his children; Karen Harper, daughter; Marie (Shannon) Dills, Beverly Greeson,...
Harold Ned Taylor Jr.
Apr 7, 2022
Mr. Harold Ned Taylor Jr., age 79, of Dalton, GA passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022. He was born on June 14, 1942 in Repton, AL. He was preceded in death by his mother, Frieda Mae Stallworth; father, Harold Ned Taylor Sr.; and grandparents. He is survived by his son, Mike Watkins of Michigan; brother, William Taylor of Mobile,...
Virginia Fort Bailey
Apr 5, 2022
Virginia Fort Bailey, formerly of Dalton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2022 in Marietta, Georgia. Born on July 11, 1935 in LaGrange, Georgia, she was the only child of the late Raymond Woodfin and Norma Ector Fort. She graduated from LaGrange High School in 1953 and studied at Mary Baldwin College and the University of Georgia before returning...
Rose Ann Conner
Apr 5, 2022
Mrs. Rose Ann Conner, age 60, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022. She was born on August 29, 1961. She was preceded in death by her son, Bradley Conner; daughter, Tara Conner. She is survived by her son, Justin and Amanda Conner of Chatsworth; brother, Derek Springgins; sisters, Ginger Haslop, Tana Huffman; grandchildren, Avery Conner, Alex Conner,...
James "Bill" Edgar Baker
Apr 4, 2022
Mr. James "Bill" Edgar Baker, age 88, of Dalton, GA stepped over into his home in glory on Monday, April 4, 2022. He was born on October 1, 1933. He is preceded in death by his father, Elijah Baker; mother, McKelvey "Elrod" Baker; wife, Geraldine Baker; son, Paul Baker; brothers, Dan and Charlie Baker; and sister, Easter Gravitt. He is...
Julian Fred Cassell Jr.
Apr 4, 2022
Mr. Julian Fred Cassell, Jr. age 70, of Kennesaw, GA passed away early Monday, April 4, 2022 at Kennestone Wellstar Hospital after recent illness. Born in Marion, Indiana, he lived in the Atlanta, GA area for many years, later returning to Knoxville, TN for a time before returning back to Kennesaw, GA about 15 years ago. Mr. Cassell Jr. was...
Mrs. Terry Ann Justus
Apr 3, 2022
Mrs. Terry Ann Justus, age 78, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Sunday April 3, 2022. She was born on February 27, 1944. She was preceded in death by her husband Gerald Phillip Justus, and her parents Walter L. Hiegel and Martha A. Miller Hiegel. She is survived by her Daughter Angela Justus of Chatsworth, brother Paul L Hiegel of Ohio,...
Mr. Kenneth Ray "Old Man" Townsend Sr.
Mar 31, 2022
Kenneth "Old Man" Ray Townsend Sr, age 62, of Dalton, Georgia passed away, March 31,2022. He was born on January 1, 1960. He was preceded by his parents Monroe and Betty Wilkins; grandparents, Lena and Clifford Townsend. He is survived by his; son, Kenneth (Wendy) Townsend Jr. of Chatsworth, GA; daughter, Monica (Joshua) Rood of Chatsworth, GA; loving fiancé, Julie...
Jon Summerville
Mar 30, 2022
Mr. Jon Summerville, age 51, of Rossville, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. He was born on October 6, 1970. He was preceded in death by his mother, Linda "Phillips" Laguaite. He is survived by his father, Jon R. Summerville of Hoschton, GA; wife, Wendy Summerville of Rossville; son, Ewan Adam Taliesin of Rossville; and brother, Phillip (April)...
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