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Loyd Earnest Wilson

Loyd Earnest Wilson

Dec 19, 2018

Loyd Earnest Wilson, age 71, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018. He was born on August 20, 1947. He was preceded in death by his parents, DF and Irene Wilson; brothers, Felton Wilson, Ronald Wilson, Verlon Wilson, Henry Wilson; sisters, Ora Mae King and Mary Lou Farmer. He is survived by his wife, Jane Wilson of Dalton;...

Annette Talkington

Annette Talkington

Dec 18, 2018

Annette Lorrene Talkington, age 51, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018. She was born on February 13. 1967. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Clara Weaver; brothers, Timmy Weaver, Edward Weaver, Jimmy Weaver and Ricky Weaver. She is survived by her husband, Marvin Talkington of Dalton; son, Brandon Talkington of Dalton; daughter and...

Willie Virginia Smith

Willie Virginia Smith

Dec 18, 2018

Willie Virginia Smith, age 82, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018. She was born on March 21, 1936. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Daisy Walls; stepson, Gary Smith; brother, Grover Walls; sisters, Maudie Flower and Mary Belle Walls. She is survived by her husband, Harold Smith of Tunnel Hill; son, Joseph...

Vennie L. Fortner

Vennie L. Fortner

Dec 14, 2018

Vennie L. Fortner, age 87, of Adairsville, Georgia passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018. She was born on February 9, 1931. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Ethel Fortner; brothers, Johnny Fortner and James Roy Fortner; sister, Helen Ruth Hyde. She is survived by her nieces; Debbie Gulledge of Adairsville, GA and Darlene Wilson of Calhoun,...

Glenn Godfrey

Glenn Godfrey

Dec 13, 2018

Glenn E. Godfrey, age 77, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018. He was born on November 18, 1941. Glenn was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar Hill Godfrey and Ada Mae Godfrey; son, Michael Godfrey; brother, Larry Wendell Godfrey; and a sister, Mary Elizabeth Godfrey. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Kathy Godfrey...

Carolyn Smith

Carolyn Smith

Dec 10, 2018

Carolyn J. Smith, age 75, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Friday, December 7, 2018. She was born on January 28, 1943. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Martin Smith, Jr.; parents, Robert Samuel Vance and Mattie Hicks Vance; sisters, Lida Vance and Winnell Dean; and sister in law, Geraldine Vance. She is survived by her son, Donald...

Walter Lee Roberson

Walter Lee Roberson

Dec 4, 2018

Walter Lee Roberson, age 63, of Resaca, Georgia passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018. He was born on March 31, 1955. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Samantha Lois Roberson; brothers, Robert Roberson, J.L. Roberson, C.L. Roberson, and Shorty Roberson; sisters, Betty Nickelson and Suzy Roberson. He is survived by his daughters and sons in law,...

James Randall Dailey

James Randall Dailey

Dec 3, 2018

James Randall Dailey, age 74, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Monday, December 3, 2018. He was born on June 1, 1944. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Dailey; parents, Randall and Effie Dailey; brother, Johnny Waldo Dailey; and sisters, Faye Blake and Maxine Duram. He is survived by his son, James Dailey of Dalton; daughter and son...

Sheila Hammontree

Sheila Hammontree

Dec 1, 2018

Sheila Hammontree, age 59, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Erlanger Medical Center after a long battle with cancer. She was born on December 9, 1958. She was preceded in death by her parents, and 2 sisters, and her dear friend and partner, Julia (Gail) Shelton. She is survived by her daughter-in-heart, Jennifer Quinton; granddaughters-in-heart, Asley...

Troy Christopher Eaton

Troy Christopher Eaton

Nov 25, 2018

Troy Christopher Eaton, age 49, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018. He was born on April 26, 1969. He is survived by his son, Jacob Eaton of Powder Springs; parents, William Houston Eaton and Lola Ann Eaton of Powder Springs; daughters and son in law, Paula and Simon Bowers of LA, Katlin Eaton of Rome, Faith,...

Terry Hughes

Terry Hughes

Nov 24, 2018

Terry Hughes, age 65, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018. He was born on July 8, 1953. He was preceded in death by his father, Nelson Auburn Hughes. He is survived by his wife, Judy Hughes of Dalton; sons and daughters in law, Steve and Joyce Hughes of Dalton, Timothy and Kizz Hughes of Dalton; daughters and...

Paul Timothy Baker

Paul Timothy Baker

Nov 24, 2018

Paul Timothy Baker, age 54, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018. He was born on July 26, 1964. He was preceded in death by his wife, Teresa Baker. He is survived by his parents, James and Geraldean Baker of Dalton; son, Aaron Baker of Dalton; daughters and sons in law, Brandi and Frankie Dale of Dalton, Melissa...

Kathy Rittenhouse

Kathy Rittenhouse

Nov 21, 2018

Kathy Rittenhouse, age 64, of Ellijay, Georgia passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2018. She was born on December 3, 1953. She was preceded in death by her parents, Blaine Wright and Minnie Irene Page; and a sister, Lynn Page. She is survived by her husband, William Rittenhouse of Ellijay; sons and daughter in law, David Rittenhouse of Dalton, Chris and...

Debra Long

Debra Long

Nov 18, 2018

Debra Long, age 59, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018. She was born on March 29, 1959. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arvin and Dicey Owens; son, Timothy Haggard; and a brother, Randy Owens. She is survived by her husband, Raymond Long of Dalton; son, Aaron Long of Chatsworth; daughter and son in law,...

Jimmy Percy, Jr

Jimmy Percy, Jr

Nov 18, 2018

William James (Jimmy) Percy, JR, age 74, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018. He was born on April 2, 1944. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dymple Percy; parents, William James Percy, SR and Sadie Love Haffner; and a brother, Mike Percy. He is survived by his son and daughter in law, Scott and Sarah...

Delores Ann Flanagan

Delores Ann Flanagan

Nov 17, 2018

Deloris Ann Flanagan, 61, went to be with her Lord Jesus November 17 2018. She is survived by her husband Danny Flanagan, her three sons, James Henderson and wife Kristi Henderson of West Virginia, Daniel Flanagan of Dalton, Georgia and Paul Flanagan and wife Sarah Flanagan of Dalton, Georgia, granddaughter Mary Flanagan, brother Joey Chastain and sister Trudy Calhoun. She...

James Franklin Patterson

James Franklin Patterson

Nov 12, 2018

James Franklin Patterson, age 78, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018. He was born on April 16, 1940. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis and Byrdie Patterson; sons, Timothy Patterson and Robert Patterson; sisters, Faye Owen, Jessie Griver and Christine Stout; grandchildren, Scott Guinn and Gerald Patterson, JR. He is survived by his wife,...

Julie Nicole Ogles

Julie Nicole Ogles

Nov 5, 2018

Julie Nicole Ogles, age 30, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018. She was born on June 20, 1988. She is survived by her husband, Anthony Lee Ogles of Tunnel Hill; daughter, Paisley Rosalyn Ogles of Tunnel Hill; parents, Joseph Glenn Elrod and Teresa Lynn Elrod of Tunnel Hill; brothers, Christopher "Chris" Shon Elrod of Tunnel Hill,...

Shelby Hasty

Shelby Hasty

Nov 5, 2018

Shelby Jahue Hasty, age 78, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Monday, November 5, 2018. He was born on November 8, 1939. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruben Jahue Hasty and Velma Wimpy Hasty; brothers, Gene Hasty and Rev. Doug Hasty; and a sister, Betty Carter. He is survived by his wife, Glenda Hasty of Rocky Face;...

Kimberly Maddox

Kimberly Maddox

Nov 5, 2018

Kimberly Michele Maddox, age 51, of Resaca, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018. She was born on March 7, 1967. She was preceded in death by her special nephew, Michael Dudley. She is survived by her husband, Johnny Maddox of Resaca; daughter, Kathy Maddox; son, Kenneth Maddox; mother, Marcella Long; father and stepmother, James and Peggy Holland of Calhoun;...

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