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Celia Marie Chaffin

Celia Marie Chaffin

Nov 3, 2021

Celia Marie Chaffin, age 70, of Ringgold, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. She was born on October 28, 1951. She was preceded in death by her seven brothers and sisters. She is survived by her sons, Tony (Sherry) Chaffin of Ringgold and Chris (Angela) Chaffin of Tunnel Hill; grandchildren, Skyler, Justin, Amanda, Desi, and Parris; great grandchildren,...

Audrey Elaine Redwine Wheat

Audrey Elaine Redwine Wheat

Oct 30, 2021

Mrs. Audrey Elaine Redwine Wheat, age 65, of Gordon County, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021. She was born April 18, 1956. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Redwine Sr. and Vary Etta Greeson Redwine; daughter, Lucindy Lynn Redwine; brother, Ralph Redwine; sister, Sue "TOT" Massengill. She is survived by her husband, Bill Wheat; brother, Thomas Jr....

James R. Hufstetler

James R. Hufstetler

Oct 29, 2021

Mr. James R. Hufstetler, age 61, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021. He was born on February 2, 1960. He was preceded in death by his wife April Hufstetler; father James Edward Hufstetler and stepmother Mary Louise Hufstetler. He is survived by his mother Barbra Brown, brothers Greg Hufstetler of Texas; and Danny Burch; sister Sherrie...

Dawn L. Vanduser

Dawn L. Vanduser

Oct 29, 2021

Ms. Dawn L. Vanduser, age 64, of New York, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021. She was born August 23,1957. She was preceded in death by her husband, Winnie Vanduser; father, Thomas E. Gildersleeve; stepdaughter, Denise Vanduser; brother, Thomas Gildersleeve; and sister, June Gildersleeve Bivins. She is survived by her companion, Vernon Finkle; mother, Dorothy Davis Gildersleeve; brother, Guy Gildersleeve;...

Rodney Pruitt

Rodney Pruitt

Oct 25, 2021

Rodney Pruitt, age 49, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021. He was born on January 22, 1972. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jennie Mae "Stewart" Pruitt; and brothers, Robert Oran Pruitt Jr. and Roger Dale Pruitt. He is survived by his father, Robert Oran Pruitt Sr.; wife, Margaret T. Pruitt; sons, Alex (Lorraine)...

Mildred A. Sanders

Mildred A. Sanders

Oct 23, 2021

Mildred A. Sanders, age 83, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021. She was born May 29, 1938. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Lester Humble and Mildred Christine "Young" Humble; her husband, Jimmy Sanders; son, Teddy Ware; brother, Bobby Humble. She is survived by her sons Anthony (Julia) Sanders of Dalton, GA, Jeff Sanders...

Glenda Sue Smith

Glenda Sue Smith

Oct 23, 2021

Glenda Sue Smith, age 70, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021. She was born on January 18, 1951. She was preceded in death by her parents Bill Hipps and Katherine "Goode" Moore; brother, J.W. Moore; brother-in-law, Tony Moneymaker; sister and brother-in-law, Beverly and Jerry Farris. She is survived by her husband Gerald Smith, sons Johnny Greene,...

Greg "Kulo" Braden

Greg "Kulo" Braden

Oct 22, 2021

Greg "Kulo" Braden, age 57, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021. He was born May 12, 1964. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charley and Georgia Braden. He is survived by his wife Linda "Brookshire" Braden of Dalton; son, Tim (Jessica ) Bledsoe of Calhoun, GA; daughter, Tiffany ( Zak ) Fager of Resaca, GA;...

Carey William Evans

Carey William Evans

Oct 19, 2021

Carey William Evans, age 67, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. He was born on June 22, 1954. He was preceded in death by his parents, Solie William and Frankie Dale "Mitchell" Evans. He is survived by his brother, Joe (Katy) Evans of Chatsworth; and sister, Careen Gillespie. A funeral service to celebrate the life of...

John H. "Pappy" Hall

John H. "Pappy" Hall

Oct 19, 2021

John H. "Pappy" Hall, age 58, of Resaca, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. He was born on June 21, 1963. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Beulah "Ledford" Hall; and brother, Donnie Talent. He is survived by his wife, Stacey Hall of Resaca; daughters, Sarah Crisp of Calhoun, Kayla (Andrew) Watkins of Dalton,...

Mitchell Wayne Ellis

Mitchell Wayne Ellis

Oct 18, 2021

Mitchell Wayne Ellis, age 70, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on October 18, 2021. He was born on February 22, 1951. He was preceded in death by his parents, Martin C. Ellis and Addaree "Brookshire" Ellis; and brother, Michael Ellis. He is survived by his brother, Buddy (Juanita) Ellis of Calhoun; and sister, Angie Ellis. A funeral service to celebrate...

Jackie Bowen

Jackie Bowen

Oct 16, 2021

Jackie Bowen, age 76, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021. He was born on December 22, 1944. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earlie and Frances Bowen; brothers, Bobby Ray Bowen, Terry Bowen and Jerry Bowen. He is survived by his wife, Saira Bowen of Dalton; son, Andrick Bowen of Dalton; brothers and sisters-in-law, Tommy...

Jack Daniel Lewis Jr.

Jack Daniel Lewis Jr.

Oct 13, 2021

Jack Daniel Lewis, Jr, age 34, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021. He was born on October 10, 1987. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Geneva Lewis. He is survived by his parents, Jack Daniel Lewis, Sr. and Deloris Kay Pettigrew Short, both of Rocky Face; grandparents, Wayne and Diane Pettigrew of Lafayette, and...

Robert L. Johnson Sr.

Robert L. Johnson Sr.

Oct 12, 2021

Robert L. Johnson Sr., age 75, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. He was born on April 11, 1946. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Bessie Johnson; and wife, Louise Johnson. He is survived by his sons, Robert "Bobby" (Minnie) Johnson of Rocky Face and Josh (Tiffany) Johnson of Rocky Face;...

Alma Reagan

Alma Reagan

Oct 10, 2021

Alma Reagan, age 88, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021. She was born on March 24, 1933. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lowell Reagan; parents, Mark and Anna Lee Miller; brothers, Clinton Miller, David Miller, Eddie Miller; sisters, Beatrice Watson and Yvonne Casson. She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Dannie Reagan of...

Brandon Streeter

Brandon Streeter

Oct 7, 2021

Brandon Streeter, age 38, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021. He was born on February 4, 1983. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard "Dee" Streeter; mother, Deborah Jean Streeter; and fiancé, Tiffany Hall. He is survived by his mother, Alice Goggy Streeter; aunt-sister, Denise (Tracy) York; nephews, Wesley (Brook) York and Cohen York....

Richard Eugene Hayes

Richard Eugene Hayes

Oct 5, 2021

Richard Eugene Hayes, age 79, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Oscar Hayes and Mattie Elizabeth Hayes; brothers, Jess Runyan, Floyd Runyan, John Earl Runyan, Charles Hayes, William O. Hayes, Jr.; sisters, Frances Bray, Helen Faw, Katherine Armstrong, Pearlie Hayes; and a special sister-in-law, Ruby Hayes. He...

George Luther Roberson

George Luther Roberson

Oct 3, 2021

George Luther Roberson, age 63, of Dalton, GA passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021. He was born January 28, 1958. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie Clifford Roberson and Lois Virginia "Hartness" Roberson; brothers, J.L. Roberson, C.L. Roberson, Robert Roberson, Walt Roberson, Jerry Roberson; sisters, Betty Nichols, Suzie Roberson. He is survived by his brothers, John Roberson...

Dale Lynn Elder

Dale Lynn Elder

Oct 2, 2021

Dale Lynn Elder, 62, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021. He was born on June 1, 1959. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Elder; and brother, John Elder. He is survived by his mother, Arlene "Check" Elder of Calhoun; wife, Wanda Dunn Elder of Chatsworth; daughter, Meggan (Elaine) Elder of Chatsworth; brothers, Robert...

Jody Gallman

Jody Gallman

Oct 2, 2021

Jody Gallman, age 53, of Chatsworth, GA passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021. He was born June 7, 1968. He was preceded in death by his mother, Reba Ridley; grandparents, A.B. Ridley, Joe and Dellar Gallman, Brulie and Ina Sanford Jody is survived by his parents, John Gallman and Janice "Sanford" Gallman; his wife, Lisa Deal and stepson, Andrew Deal;...

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