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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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