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Nancy Carolyn Perkins Smith
Jan 15, 2021
Nancy Carolyn Smith, 65 of Dalton departed this life on January 15, 2021 after a brief Illness at Hamilton Medical Center. Nancy was born on May 23, 1955 to the late Okie Ray Perkins and Betty Jo Smith. Nancy will always be remembered for her kindness to those around her and the great love for her family. Nancy was a...
Henry Clay Kendall
Jan 14, 2021
Henry Clay Kendall, age 83, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021. He was born on December 30, 1937. He was preceded in death by his wife Lou Ann Smith Kendall; parents, Clyde and Ethel Kendall; daughter, Judy Ritchie; brother, James Kendall. He is survived by his son and daughter in law, Robert and Sheri Kendall of...
Ronald Wade Young
Jan 14, 2021
Ronald Wade Young, age 63, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021. He was born on June 12, 1957. He was preceded in death by his father, James Young; and a brother, Jimmy Young. He is survived by his wife, Myrtice Young of Chatsworth; sons and daughters in law, Casey and Crystal Young of Chatsworth, Frankie and Michelle...
Pamela ( Pam ) Booker
Jan 14, 2021
Pamela ( Pam ) Kirby Blalock Booker age 58 of Dalton passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Hamilton Medical Center. Pam took her heavenly flight on her Dad's birthday, Oh what a reunion that must have been. She is preceded in death by her father, Andy Kirby. To know Pam was to love her and if you knew Pam...
Theodore Peters
Jan 13, 2021
Theodore Peters, age 74, of Chattanooga, Tennessee departed this life Wednesday evening, January 13, 2021. He was born November 10, 1946. Brother Theodore was a minister of The Church of God. He was preceded in death by his parents Eldon and Ruth Bowling Peters; brothers, Earl Mansford Peters, Herbert Lloyd Peters, Robert E. Peters and Earnest Noel Peters. He is...
Ivy Oneita Wells
Jan 12, 2021
Ivy Oneita Wells, age 86, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, Januray 12, 2021. She was born on August 26, 1934. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leslie Augustus and Roxie Annie Askew; daughter, Dorothy Oneita Singleton. She is survived by her husband of 70 years Troy Wells of Dalton Georgia; son in law, Loyd H. Singleton; grandchildren,...
Elisha "Dooley" Bishop
Jan 12, 2021
Elisha "Dooley" Bishop, age 71, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021. He was born on November 3, 1949. He was preceded in death parents, Elisha and Margie Bishop. He is survived by his wife, Irene Cudd Bishop of Dalton; sons and daughter in law, Eddie and Patricia of Dalton; Richard Bishop of Dalton; daughter, Patricia Payne of...
Maria Elena Colin
Jan 12, 2021
Maria Elena Colin, age 78, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She was born on April 1, 1942 in Mexico City. She was preceded in death by her parents, Maximo Colin and Juana Camacho. She is survived by her sons, Pale Mallozzi, Gustavo Mallozzi, Juan Carlos Mallozzi; daughter, Claudia Alvarado Mallozzi; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren....
Regino Saucedo
Jan 10, 2021
Regino Saucedo Jr., age 24, of Dalton, Georgia passed away January 10, 2021. He was born on July 23, 1996. He is survived by his parents, Regino Saucedo and Maria Elena Delgadillo; brothers, Cervando Saucedo and Alejandro Saucedo; sister Esmerada Saucedo. A Funeral service to celebrate the life of Regino Saucedo Jr. will be held at St. Joseph's Catholic Church...
Charles Raymond Butler Sr
Jan 10, 2021
Charles "Raymond" Butler, Sr, 78 of Chatsworth, GA passed away January 10, 2021. Raymond was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He served his country proudly. For the past 5 years, he was the Master Distiller at Dalton Distillery. He loved meeting and talking to customers from all over the world. He considered them all family and friends. He is...
Larry Dewayne Singleton
Jan 9, 2021
Larry Dewayne Singleton, age 64, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021. He was born on May 28, 1956. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Earl and Mamie Singleton; sisters, Shelby Kinsey, Beverly Emelander, Michelle Womack; brother, Kim Singleton. He is survived by his sons, Kevin Singleton of Chatsworth and Brandon (Sloane) Singleton of Chatsworth;...
Floyd "Terry" Anthony Price
Jan 5, 2021
Floyd "Terry" Anthony Price, age 76, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021. He was born on February 25, 1944. He was preceded in death by his parents, A.F. and Velma Smith Price. He is survived by his wife, Joan Price of Dalton, Georgia; Sons and Daughters in law, Jason price of Dalton, Georgia; Jeremy and Renee Price...
Andrew Chilinski
Jan 2, 2021
Andrew Chilinski, age 64, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021. He is survived by his sister, Teresa Chilinski; and his niece, Tina McDonough. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, January 29, 2021 at the chapel of Dalton Funeral Home. Interment will be at Varnell Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends for visitation...
Jacqueline Powell
Jan 2, 2021
Jacqueline Powell, age 85, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021. She was born on June 9, 1935. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jackie and Gladys Stalloud Lofty. She is survived by her son and daughter in law James Richard and Shirley Powell of Calhoun, Georgia; Grandson Anthony Pack. Arrangements have been entrusted to independently...
Elizabeth Arnold Skidmore
Jan 1, 2021
Georgia "Elizabeth" Arnold Skidmore, age 78, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Friday, January 1, 2021. She was born on April 7, 1942. She was preceded in death by her parents, Varnie and Hazel Arnold; sisters, Irene Blackwell, Ruby Bryson, Jean Mercer and Jodie Cook. She is survived by her Husband, Paul Skidmore of Rocky Face; son and daughter-in-law, Troy...
Cathy Defoor Jones
Jan 1, 2021
Cathy DeFoor Jones, age 48, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Friday, January 1, 2021. She was born on August 17, 1972. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Grover "Buster" Massingill, Gradie Lee Massingill, Robert Paul DeFoor SR and Robbie DeFoor. She is survived by her husband, Kevin Jones of Chatsworth; parents, Robert DeFoor JR and Connie DeFoor of...
Beatrice Ann Padgett
Dec 30, 2020
Beatrice Ann Padgett, age 87, of Dalton, Georgia entered the gates of Heaven on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. She was born on November 10, 1933. Beatrice was a member of McFarland Hill Baptist Church in Dalton, and was a faithful member of the choir. She was dearly loved by her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and family and her sister; Margaret...
Lee Charles Baggett
Dec 30, 2020
Lee Charles Baggett, age 82, of Ellijay, Georgia passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020. He was born on January 22, 1938. He was preceded in death by his son, Michael Baggett; parents, William Berry Baggett and Lela Jane Jenkins Baggett; brothers, James Baggett, Willard Baggett, Tom Baggett, Ed Baggett, Dorse Baggett; sisters, Ruby Arrington, Gladys Blake; and granddaughter, Stasha Faye...
Deborah Rittenhouse
Dec 30, 2020
Deborah Rittenhouse, age 73, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020. She was born on November 27, 1947. Deborah was a member of the Church of God in Dalton and she worked at Shaw and World Carpet. She was preceded in death by her son, Joey Reed; parents, Carl and Annie Rittenhouse; brothers, Saul Rittenhouse, David Rittenhouse and...
Myra Vivian White
Dec 29, 2020
Myra Vivian White, age 78, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Tuesday December 29, 2020. She was born on September 6, 1942. She was preceded in death by her parents William Lester and Clida (Jones) Wilson; grandson, Brett Couch; brothers Jimmie Wilson, Jesse Wilson, and Billy Wilson; sister, Tootsie Tipton. She is survived by her sons Mark Couch of Dalton...
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