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Frankie Sue Ruiz

Frankie Sue Ruiz

Aug 28, 2018

Frankie Sue (Payne) Ruiz, Age 86, of Novi, MI, Born September 15, 1931 in Acworth, GA. passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 28, 2018 in Rockyface, GA while visiting her sister.  She was the daughter of Roy and Alva (Camp) Payne of Acworth, GA. Frankie is survied by her loving son Garry Lewis of Novi, MI., Granddaughter Raychael Lewis of Manchester,...

Mary Ann Simpson

Mary Ann Simpson

Aug 25, 2018

Mary Ann Simpson, age 61, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018. She was born on August 3, 1957. She was preceded in death by her husband, James D. Simpson; parents, James and Mary Ruth Brock; and a brother, Wayne Brock. She is survived by her daughters and sons in law, Becky Simpson and Jimmy Hunter of Dalton,...

Amanda "Elaine" Laney

Amanda "Elaine" Laney

Aug 25, 2018

Amanda "Elaine" Kenemer Laney, age 62, of the Mill Creek Community, Georgia passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018. She was born on December 4, 1955. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas "Wat" Kenemer and Mary "Lucille" Kenemer; and a sister, Olivia Mayfield. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Charles Laney of the residence; sons...

Jose Diaz

Jose Diaz

Aug 24, 2018

Jose Candido Diaz Martinez, age 56, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday, August 24, 2018. He was born on February 2, 1962 in El Salvador. He is preceded in death by his parents, Celestino Diaz and Maria Martinez. He is survived by his wife, Sulmal De Diaz; children, Alexander Diaz, Gian Carlo Diaz, Yuri Vanessa Diaz. To celebrate the life...

Billy Taylor

Billy Taylor

Aug 23, 2018

Billy Taylor, age 49, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018. He was born on August 18, 1969. He was preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn West; father, Billy Taylor; and a brother, Jody Taylor. He is survived by his mother, Judy Taylor; sons and daughters in law, Cody and Donni Taylor of Adairsville, Zach Taylor, Joel...

Meredith Cochran

Meredith Cochran

Aug 21, 2018

Meredith Coleman Cochran, age 46, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018. She was born on May 27, 1972. She was preceded in death by her father, Glen Coleman; and step mother, Terri Coleman. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, David Cochran of Dalton; sons and daughters in law, Nikolas and Teresa Cochran of Dalton,...

David Lee Clayton

David Lee Clayton

Aug 17, 2018

David Lee Clayton, age 63, of Cohutta, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 17, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 25, 1954. David was a great husband, daddy and papaw. He loved his Lord and his church, Following In The Footsteps, where he served as a faithful Deacon. David served his...

Irma Jean Puffer

Irma Jean Puffer

Aug 16, 2018

Irma Jean Puffer, age 62, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018. She was born on October 15, 1955. She was preceded in death by her parents, Glenn and Virginia Puffer. She is survived by her sons and daughter in law, Johnnie and Leslie Roberts of Dalton, Melvin Lee Roberts, JR of Warner Robbins; daughters and son in...

Hazel Gibson

Hazel Gibson

Aug 15, 2018

Hazel Gibson, age 82, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018. She was born on April 14, 1936. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill. and Florence Page; brothers, Leonard Page, Carl Page and Freeman Page; sisters, DeeEtte Scott, Thelma Ellison, Lois Meadows and Ann Coker. She is survived by her husband Oddis Gibson of Dalton;...

Agnes L. Johnson

Agnes L. Johnson

Aug 11, 2018

Agnes L. Johnson, age 77, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018. She was born on August 25,1940. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, James Daniel Johnson; parents, Sam and Miranda Belle Greene; brother, James Greene; sisters, Virginia (Bill) Sutton, Mary Lou (Donald) Brown, Helen Kelly, Rosa Lee (Lamar) Smith, Juanita Lewallen; and special cousin,...

Timothy Weaver

Timothy Weaver

Aug 9, 2018

Timothy Lawrence Weaver, age 50, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018. He was born on April 4, 1968. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Clara Weaver; brothers, Ricky Weaver, Edward Weaver and Jimmy Weaver. He is survived by his brothers and sister in law, Danny and Kathy Weaver of Ringgold, Randy Weaver...

Peggy Sue Lynch

Peggy Sue Lynch

Aug 7, 2018

Peggy Sue Lynch, age 60, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018. She was born on January 19, 1958. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Lynch; parents, Avery and Stella Arnold; brothers, Harold Arnold and James Arnold. She is survived by her brother and sister in law, David and Teresa Arnold of Dalton; sisters and...

Mary Ann Winters

Mary Ann Winters

Aug 3, 2018

Mary Ann Winters, age 74, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday, August 3, 2018. She was born on September 17, 1944. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Winston Locke; parents, Cledis and Nellie Stines; brothers, David Stines, Henry Stines, Charles Stines and James Stines. She is survived by her husband, Arvil Lee Winters; son, Winston Keith Locke...

Danny Ownbey

Danny Ownbey

Aug 1, 2018

Daniel "Danny" James Ownbey, age 55, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018. He was born on January 17, 1963. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sylvan and Emma Evelyn Ownbey; brothers, David and A.B. Ownbey; and the mother of his son, Rachel Willis. He is survived by his wife, Rene Ownbey of Lafayette; sons and...

Christene Hackney

Christene Hackney

Jul 29, 2018

Christene Hackney, age 85, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018. She was born on June 16, 1933. She was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest Homer Hackney; parents, Eugenia Petet; brother, James David Petet; sisters, Monteve Powell and Imogene Merritt. She is survived by her daughter, Lecia Hackney of Dalton; sisters, Sybil Behrendt of North Carolina,...

Mary Louise Ball

Mary Louise Ball

Jul 28, 2018

Mary Louise Ball, age 75, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018. She was born on May 28, 1943. Louise attended Valley Point High School. She worked at Pinon Rug Company for 32 years and Brock Machine for 14 years. Louise enjoyed tending to her flower gardens, making baby dolls and flower arrangements, and cooking for everyone. Louise...

Ruby Mae Beavers

Ruby Mae Beavers

Jul 19, 2018

Ruby Mae Beavers, age 92, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018. She was born on January 26, 1926. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Beavers; infant daughter, Cheryl Ann Beavers; mother, Bertha Gladden; and a brother, Willard Gladden. She is survived by her daughter, Rhonda Beavers of Dalton. No services are scheduled. Arrangements have...

Little David Ramiro Castillo

Little David Ramiro Castillo

Jul 18, 2018

Little David Ramiro Castillo, of Dalton, Georgia passed away at 1 month old on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was born on June 15, 2018. He is survived by his parents, Ramiro Castillo and Mariza Cervantes Ramirez; and a sister, Sophia Cervantes. A funeral service will be held at 7:30 PM Friday, July 20, 2018 at...

Terry Lynn Hawkins

Terry Lynn Hawkins

Jul 17, 2018

Terry Lynn Hawkins, age 55, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018. He was born on November 20, 1962. He is survived by his parents, Gene and Mary Hawkins of Dalton; son, Terry "Allen" Hawkins of Dalton; brother, Gary Hawkins of Dalton; sisters and brothers in law, Linda and James Coker of Tunnel Hill, Debbie and John Dill...

Beatrice Adaline Brown

Beatrice Adaline Brown

Jul 13, 2018

Beatrice Adaline Brown, age 85, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Friday, July 13, 2018. She was born on August 14, 1932. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wiley Brown; parents, Jesse and Nona Scoggins; and a son, Jerry Brown. She is survived by her son, Dean Brown of Decatur; daughters, Mildred Sims of Birchwood, Rebecca Brown of Chatsworth,...

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