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Louis Nelson Carter

Louis Nelson Carter

Jun 24, 2019

Louis Nelson Carter, age 65, of Lafayette, Georgia passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019. He was born on September 17, 1953. He was preceded in death by his parents, L.C. and Doris Carter; brother, Calvin Hess Carter; sister, Barbara Gate Godwin; and brother in law, Jerry Sims. He is survived by his wife, Hazel Jane Carter of Lafayette; sons, Louis...

Elizabeth Childers

Elizabeth Childers

Jun 21, 2019

Elizabeth Waldine Childers, age 85, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019. She was born on June 21, 1933. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Henry and Winnie Mae Roberson; husband, Murrel Ray Childers; her first husband and father of her children, George Richard Reed; sons, Richard "Ricky" Reed and Tim Reed; grandson, Casey...

Frances Walden

Frances Walden

Jun 21, 2019

Ellen Frances Walden, age 78, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019. She was born on September 19, 1940. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Walden; parents, Charles and Pauline Wynn; brothers, Jerry Wynn, Buddy Callahan and Marvin Callahan. She is survived by her sons and daughters in law, Danny and Diane Lawson of Dalton,...

Wanda Weaver Hughes

Wanda Weaver Hughes

Jun 20, 2019

Wanda Weaver Hughes, age 59, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019. She was born on August 12, 1959. Wanda loved to work outside in her flower garden. She was known by the neighborhood kids as Granny. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Hughes; parents, Cecil and Ollie Mae Weaver; and a sister, Darlene Renea...

Sebastian Perez Ochoa

Sebastian Perez Ochoa

Jun 18, 2019

Little Sebastian Perez Ochoa, born April 27, 2019 passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. He was survived by his parents, Ernesto Perez and Estefani Ochoa of Dalton; grandparents, Roman Perez, Bertha Perez, Efrain Ochoa, Maria Ochoa; great grandparents, Angel Roman, Margarita Roman, Soledad Sandoval; aunts, Laura Perez, Jessica Perez, Jennifer Perez, Jessica Ochoa and Anahi Ochoa. A Mass of...

Reva Densmore

Reva Densmore

Jun 13, 2019

Reva Densmore, age 90, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019. She was born on May 27, 1929. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Densmore; parents, Jonah Thomas Nelson and Ethel Linda Nelson; brothers, Troy Nelson, Gene Nelson, Orville Nelson, Jonathan Nelson, Osborne Nelson, Albert Nelson; sisters, Ozelma Hauser, Ruby Young; and great granddaughter, Gloria...

Betty Ruth Byers

Betty Ruth Byers

Jun 11, 2019

Betty Ruth Byers, age 84, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 2, 1935. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Ray Byers; parents, Samuel Burton Ridley and Flora Morgan Ridley; brothers, Samuel Eugene Ridley, William "Bill" Ridley, Loyd Ridley; sisters, Frances Rogers,...

Joe Todd

Joe Todd

Jun 10, 2019

Joe Todd of Cohutta, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 10, 2019. Joe was 65 years old and he was born on November 16, 1953. Joe's parents, H.R. "Bill" and Oma Todd and one brother, Hank Todd preceded him in death. Joe worked at Windstream almost 46 years. Joe became a beloved part of so many people in the...

Jimmy Reynolds

Jimmy Reynolds

Jun 5, 2019

Jimmy Reynolds, age 49, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019. He was born on September 3, 1969. Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents, Ray Reynolds and Geneva Baker; and his nephew, Phillip Ray Reynolds. He is survived by his wife, Clara Reynolds of Rocky Face; sons, Jeremy Reynolds Holley of Florence, AL, Zach Anderson...

Brenda Joan Couch

Brenda Joan Couch

Jun 2, 2019

Brenda Joan Couch, age 72, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019. She was born on April 29, 1947. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luke Flowers and Ruby Crofford; and sister, Maxine Brackett. She is survived by the love of her life, J.D. Head of Dalton; daughter, Sandi Couch of Adairsville; brother and sister in...

Margaret Partion

Margaret Partion

May 25, 2019

Margaret Partion, age 69, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019. She was born on February 10, 1950. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Annie Mae Hughes. She is survived by her husband, Howard Partion of Chatsworth; son and daughter in law, Eugene and Roxie Rogers of Dawnville; daughters and sons in law, Penny...

Darryl Baggett

Darryl Baggett

May 23, 2019

Richard Darryl Baggett, age 57, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019. He was born on November 4, 1961. Darryl was an avid reader and a very enthusiastic Georgia Bulldogs and Nascar fan. He enjoyed attending the Murray County Senior Center where he made many friends and will be missed. He was preceded in death by his wife,...

Annie Sue Lively Wallace

Annie Sue Lively Wallace

May 23, 2019

Annie Sue Lively Wallace, age 93, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019. She was born on November 23, 1925. She was preceded in death by her first husband and the father of her children, Miles Lively; her most recent husband, Baker Wallace; parents, William and Emma Jane Brownlee; and 6 brothers and sisters. She is survived by...

Jane Taylor

Jane Taylor

May 21, 2019

Jane Taylor, age 74, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019. She was born on November 19, 1944. She was preceded in death by her husband and the father of her children, Roy James Taylor; her 2nd husband, Jimmy Andrew Taylor; parents, James Franklin Malone and Cennie Rhodes Malone. She is survived by her son and daughter in...

Annie Ruth Shipman

Annie Ruth Shipman

May 20, 2019

Annie Ruth Shipman, age 65, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019. She was born on March 30, 1954. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Rosa Mae Shipman; brothers, Fred Shipman, Leon Shipman and George Shipman. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Shipman of Dalton; brothers, Vernon Shipman of Chattanooga, Steve Shipman of...

Steve Jason Rose

Steve Jason Rose

May 20, 2019

Steve Jason Rose, age 41, of Murphy, North Carolina passed away Monday, May 20, 2019. He was born on June 21, 1977. He was preceded in death by his parents, Steve Rose and Brenda Helton Smith. He is survived by his children, Tayler Rose of Andrews, NC and Leeya Rose of Murphy, NC; and aunts, uncles, and lifelong friends. A...

David Fancher

David Fancher

May 19, 2019

David Fancher, age 56, of Crandall, Georgia passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019. He was born on August 30, 1962. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Russell Fancher and Marjorie Kirkbride; and a stepsister, Cindy Kirkbride. He is survived by his wife, Regina Fancher of Crandall; daughter and son in law, Kelly and Kenneth Hinkle of Chesterton,...

Billy Ray Sizemore

Billy Ray Sizemore

May 18, 2019

Billy Ray Sizemore, age 61, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019. He was born on December 22, 1957. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bessie Jane Weaver Sizemore; sister, Daisy Jones; and grandson, George Allmon. He is survived by his father, Alfred Sizemore; daughters, Barbara Sizemore, Laura Allmon; brothers, James Sizemore, Benny Sizemore; sisters, Betty...

Brad Smith

Brad Smith

May 12, 2019

Bradley "Brad" Smith, age 64, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019. He was born on April 26, 1955. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene Smith and Margorie Louise Broome; and a sister, Vickie Smith. He is survived by his wife, Rhonda Smith of Dalton, Sons and daughter in law, Bradley Smith, Jr. of Georgetown,...

Danny Beavers

Danny Beavers

May 9, 2019

Danny Beavers, age 63, of Varnell, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019. He was born on December 16, 1955. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mark Beavers and Lorene Coleman; and a brother, Calvin "Punk" Coleman. He is survived by his daughters, Tina Patterson, Rita Beavers, Tonya Beavers; brothers, Michael Beavers, Terry Coleman; sisters, Mary Catherine Beavers,...

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