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Angela Lorissa Calhoun
Jan 26, 2022
Angela Lorissa Calhoun, age 44, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was born on June 17, 1977. She was preceded in death by her father, James Louis Whitener. She is survived by her husband, Billy E. Calhoun of Dalton; son, Matt Pittman of Dalton; daughter, Gracie Calhoun of Dalton; mother, Sheila Ann Whitener of Dalton; brother...
William "Peepum" Millsap
Jan 25, 2022
William "Peepum" Millsap, age 78, of Chatsworth, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at home with his wife of 38 years, family and loved ones by his side. He was born on December 3, 1943 in Ellijay, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marion "F.M." and Annie Millsap; brothers, Roy Millsap,...
James "Jim" Withers
Jan 24, 2022
James L. "Jim" Withers, age 84, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Monday, January 24, 2022. He was born on January 2, 1938. Jim was a great mechanic and made many friends who depended on him for their automotive needs. He was often referred to as "the best brake man" around. He was known for being a man with a...
Charlie Seay
Jan 24, 2022
Charlie Seay, age 72, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Monday, January 24, 2022. He was born on July 22, 1949. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Pauline Roland Seay; brothers, Williams Seay, Henry Seay, Jackie Seay and Anthony Seay; sisters, Peggy Crump and Pauline Seay. He is survived by his wife Joyce Seay of Chatsworth; sons...
Peggy Ann Crump
Jan 22, 2022
Peggy Ann Crump, age 68, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022. She was born on May 2, 1953. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Crump, Sr; parents, Thomas Seay and Pauline Roland Seay; brothers, Charlie Seay, William Seay, Henry Seay, Anthony Seay, Jackie Seay; and a sister, Pauline Seay. She is survived by her...
Donald Perkins
Jan 21, 2022
Donald Perkins, age 79, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022. He was born on July 30, 1942. He loved watching the Atlanta Braves and westerns, and he also loved playing the guitar and doing art. He is survived by his brothers, Jerald Perkins and Derald Perkins of Dalton. Dalton Funeral Home would like to say thank you...
John David Patterson
Jan 19, 2022
John David Patterson Jr, age 48, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022. He was born on September 30, 1973. He is survived by his wife Kimberly "Gray" Patterson; his parents, John Patterson Sr and Deborah Patterson of Dalton; sons, Jacob Patterson of Dalton, Jackie Hall of Dalton, Justin Hall of Dalton; daughters, Kayla Brooke Patterson of Dalton,...
Amber Nichole Kirby Redwine
Jan 19, 2022
Amber Nichole Kirby Redwine, age 34, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022. She was born on November 23, 1987. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Ray Kirby; and grandparents, Ralph and Dorothy Bell. She is survived by her daughter, Raelynn Redwine of Resaca; parents, Tom Edgar Kirby of Resaca and Tina Bell of Sugar Valley; grandmother, Nancy Kirby...
Carolyn Teressa Caldwell
Jan 17, 2022
Carolyn Teressa Caldwell, age 68, of Resaca, Georgia passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022. She was born on December 26, 1953. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Porter and Maudell "Swinney" Porter; husband, Clarence Caldwell; the father of her children, Danny Grant; sons, Danny Dewayne Grant and David Shawn Grant Sr.; and grandchild, Chrystal Dawn Grant....
Paula Marie Roberts
Jan 17, 2022
Paula Marie Roberts, age 58, of Dalton, Georgia passed away unexpectedly while surrounded by her family on Monday, January 17, 2022. She was born on August 4, 1963. She was preceded in death by her sister, Teresa Ward of Sacramento, CA; aunt, Tina Denton; paternal grandparents, Clint (Delta) Green; maternal grandparents, Ann Coker Denton and Tommie Coker; and father-in-law, Clarence...
James "Bill" Cleary
Jan 14, 2022
James W. "Bill" Cleary, age 85, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday, January 14, 2022. He was born on December 3, 1936. Bill attended and was a faithful member of McFarland Hill Baptist Church. Bill will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and friend. Bill was a veteran in the US Army and served as...
Micky Powers
Jan 14, 2022
Micky Powers, age 69, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday, January 14, 2022. He was born on November 16, 1952. He was preceded in death by his father, Arnold Dean Powers; and his mother, Mary Jane "Manuel" Powers; brothers, Joe Rigger and Johnny Fritz; sister, Terry Oxendine. He is survived by his ex-wives, Mary Ann Powers and Doris Powers; sons,...
Elsie "Gaga" "Memaw" Smith
Jan 10, 2022
Elsie D. Smith "Gaga" "Memaw", age 95, of Dalton, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 10, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Odis and Bessie Robertson Parsons. She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Smith; a son, Neil Smith; a grandson, Andy Wade; sister, Virginia James; and brothers, Zack, Ollie, Neil,...
Irving "Wayne" Rich
Jan 8, 2022
Irving "Wayne" Rich, age 53, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022. He was born on June 30, 1968. He is preceded in death by his parents, Marshall Rich and Frances "Muse" Rich; and brother, Danny Rich. He is survived by the mother of his children; sons, Billy (Ashley) Rich of Chatsworth and Christopher Rich of Dalton;...
Steffon Boyd
Jan 4, 2022
Mr. Steffon Boyd, age 19, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022. He was born on March 21, 2002. Steffon was a senior at Coahulla Creek High School. He enjoyed theatre, singing, dancing, art and bringing joy to others. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Cynthia Boyd; grandfather, Patrick Bynum. He is survived by father, Ome...
Jimmy Edward Mooney
Jan 4, 2022
Jimmy Edward Mooney, age 56, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022. He was born on January 29, 1965. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Howard Mooney and Oma Louise Bates Collins; grandparents, Creed and Minnie Bates, George Washington and Sarah Mooney; and niece, Jennifer Ridley. He is survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, Ralph...
Richard Smith
Jan 2, 2022
Richard Smith, age 72, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022. Richard Smith was born July 08, 1949. He was preceded in death by his parents: Cleveland Mctory Smith and Sara Jane "Wilson" Smith; son, Mathanial Smith; brothers, Herman Smith and Russell Smith; sisters, Louise Hales and Ester Smith. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Smith of...
Ronald "Ron" Mobarry
Jan 2, 2022
Ronald "Ron" A. Mobarry, age 76, of Ellijay formally of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022. He was born on March 22, 1945. He was preceded in death by his father Eugene Mobarry; mother, Marie Nannie "Lynn" Mobarry; sister Genny Mushgrave. He is survived by his life-long special friend, Lois Ruth Williams; brother, Tony Mobarry. Arrangements have been...
Lynn Marie Aiken
Jan 2, 2022
Lynn Marie Aiken, age 64, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022. She was born on May 5, 1957. She was preceded in death by her parents, Duane Brothers, Sr. and Octavia Shaw Brothers; and brother, Duane "Rusty" Brothers, Jr. She is survived by her husband, David Aiken of Rocky Face; daughters and son-in-law, Dodie and Jeffrey...
Mrs. Star Jackson Panter
Dec 31, 2021
Mrs. Star Jackson Panter, age 73, passed away Friday, December 31, 2021, at home, surrounded by those she loved dearly. Star was a precious soul, and to know her, was to love her – she was a true friend to all. Sweet, humble, kind, generous, loving, soft-spoken, and faithful are just a few of the words that describe this amazing...
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