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Charlie Edward Painter
Feb 25, 2022
Mr. Charlie Edward Painter, age 82, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022. He was born on September 4, 1939. He was preceded in death by his father, Rev. Harley Painter; mother, Mamie Shular Painter; sister, Edna Mae Smith Redding; brother, George Painter; and Jessica Lollar. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Charlene Painter;...
Robert Issac Jackson
Feb 23, 2022
Mr. Robert Issac Jackson, age 68, of Resaca, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022. He was born on October 29, 1953. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grady Robert and Jane Marie Jackson; daughter, Roberta Faye Jackson He is survived by his wife, Nellie Faye Jackson of Resaca; daughters, Marie Jackson and Benny Harvey of Resaca, Rita...
Larry "Fly Man" Howard Bennett
Feb 23, 2022
Mr. Larry "Fly Man" Howard Bennett, age 71, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, February 23, 2022. He was born on November 3, 1950. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd Thomas and Julia Viola Bennett. He is survived by his sons, Cyrus and Hayley Bennett of Calhoun, Zachariah Bennett of Cohutta; daughters, Brandy and...
Wade Powers
Feb 22, 2022
Mr. Wade Powers, age 75, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He was born on September 25, 1946. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Rose Powers; brothers, Walter Powers Jr., Carl Powers, Floyd Powers, Charles Powers, Earl Powers, Jerry Powers, Larry Powers and Tobe Powers. He is survived by his wife, Viola Powers;...
Maria Fraire
Feb 21, 2022
Mrs. Maria Fraire, age 61, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Monday, February 21, 2022. She was born on September 24, 1960. She was preceded in death by her father, Juan Triana. She is survived by her mother, Maria Luisa Fraire of Mexico; husband, Benedicto Fraire of Dalton; sons, Luis Fraire, Ramon Fraire, Osvaldo Fraire, and Eddie Fraire; daughter, Maria Esmeralda...
Martha Louise Franks
Feb 21, 2022
Ms. Martha Louise Franks, age 75, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Monday, February 21, 2022. She was born on February 19, 1947. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tonie Lofty and Ethel "Massinggill" Lofty; son, William Lee Knight; daughter, Helen Tucker; brother, Dan Lofty; and sisters, Gerter Weeks, Nancy Rogers, Tony B. Smythers, Sally Baker, and Stella Workman....
Robert W. Goffigan
Feb 20, 2022
Mr. Robert W. Goffigan, age 77, of Eastridge TN. passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022. He was born on July 10, 1944. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Antionette Goffigan; son, John Goffigan; brother, Anthony Goffigan. He is survived by his son, Robert Damiano of Chattanooga TN.; brother, Dennis Goffigan of San Diego CA.; daughter, Robin...
Kenneth Paul "Butch" Mchan
Feb 19, 2022
Kenneth Paul "Butch" McHan, age 78, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022. He was born on November 25, 1943. Butch enjoyed his time with the patients he served, and made a lot of friends while working with home health. He loved spending time with his family, hunting, fishing, and classic cars. He was preceded in death...
Rev. Dr. David L. Jones
Feb 19, 2022
Rev. Dr. David L. Jones, age 61, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022. He was born on October 28, 1960. He was preceded in death by his father, Marvin Jones. He is survived by his mother, Wanda Jones of Dalton; brother and sister-in-law, Keith and Johnnie Jones of Dalton; sister, Shirril Edwards of Dalton; and several nieces...
Larry J. Fernandez
Feb 19, 2022
Larry J. Fernandez, age 27, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022. He was born on December 27, 1994. He is survived by his parents, Jose Posada and Alba Fernandez; brothers, Jose A. Fernandez, David Posada; and a sister, Sandra Y. Fernandez. The family will be receiving friends for visitation from 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM on Friday,...
Joyce Bowling
Feb 16, 2022
Ms. Joyce Bowling, age 72, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022. She was born on March 30, 1949. She was preceded in death by her husband Clyde Ray Bowling; parents, Dave and Beatrice Chambers; brothers, Ray, Earl and Donald; sisters, Jennifer, Hedy, Doris and Ivy; grandchild, Kaleb. She is survived by her sons, Kevin Bowling and Joye...
Joe Leonard Cross
Feb 15, 2022
Mr. Joe Leonard Cross, age 86, of Dalton, GA passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. He was born on April 12, 1935. He is survived by his daughter and son in law, George and Carolyne Glenn of Dalton; grandsons, George (Anna) Glenn Jr., Buffey Glenn, and Ezekiel Glenn; great grandchildren, Meagan Glenn, Tyler Williams, and Jesse Glenn; great-great grandchild,...
Gary Paul Penland
Feb 14, 2022
Mr. Gary Paul Penland, age 67, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Monday, February 14, 2022. He was born on May 6, 1954. He was preceded in death by his parents, James A. and Margaret Penland; brothers, James Penland Jr. and Carl Penland. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Darlene Penland of Dalton; sons, "Gary" Paul Penland II, Robbie Runyan;...
David William Griggs
Feb 12, 2022
Mr. David William Griggs, age 80, of Tunnel Hill, GA passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. He was born on April 10, 1941. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Yolanda "Carroll" Griggs; brothers, Allen Griggs, Gene Griggs, Hurbert Griggs, and Raymond Griggs. He is survived by his wife, Sarah Ann "Hamrick" Griggs; daughter, Schueuretha and...
Johnny W. Mcclure
Feb 12, 2022
Mr. Johnny W. McClure, age 62, of Tunnel Hill, GA passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. He was born on July 10, 1959. He was a loyal employee of Mohawk Industries for 24 years. He was an avid Georgia Bulldogs fan and was a member of Soul Station Community Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter...
Anthony Gwyn Smithers
Feb 10, 2022
Anthony Gwyn Smithers, age 51, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022. He was born on May 29, 1970 in Oneida, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Melton and Gladys Thomas; and Euel and Comedith Duncan. He is survived by his parents, Arvil and Nona Duncan of Dalton; sons, Joshua Smithers (Cheianne Chantel) of Dalton,...
Vicky Loretta Inman
Feb 6, 2022
Vicky Loretta Inman, age 60, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was born on August 10, 1961. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Inman; father, David Lee Calahan; and mother, Edda Bernice (Sanders) Calahan. She is survived by her sons, Daniel McGuire and Megan Turner of Dalton, Nathan Inman and Rebecca Robertson...
Linda Ruth Davis
Feb 4, 2022
Linda Ruth Davis, age 72, of Dalton, GA passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022. She was born on January 23, 1950. She was preceded in death by her parents, JB Davenport and Eula Mae "Elrod" Davenport; son, Lloyd Shane Davis; and sister, Patsy Jenkins. She is survived by her daughter, Heather Davis (Justin Cook) of Dalton; sister, Betty Murphy;...
William Clay "Bill" Dobbs
Feb 1, 2022
William Clay "Bill" Dobbs, age 75, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022. He was born on December 5, 1946 in Scott County, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sheila Ann Dobbs; and his parents, Magdalene Crowley Dobbs and McKinley Dobbs, SR ; brothers, Mack Dobbs, McKinley Dobbs, JR; sisters, Melody Dobbs Jeffers, Maxine Dobbs...
Barbara Jean Brewer
Jan 31, 2022
Barbara Jean Brewer, age 68, of Chatsworth, GA passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. She was born on May 27, 1953. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Smith and Edna Mae "Thomas" Smith; and sisters, Marilyn Davis and Susie Key. She is survived by her husband, Earl Brewer of Chatsworth; step-son, George (Teresa) Purdy of TN;...
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