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Ms. Cynthia N. Strickland
Mar 16, 2025
Cynthia Strickland age 60, of Dalton, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025. Cynthia was born in Dalton, GA, on May 1, 1964, the daughter of the late Harold Neal and Gail Neal Epps. She worked many years with Shaw Industries. Cynthia loved her cats and dogs. In addition to her parents, Cynthia was preceded in death by her...
Anthony Mckinley Dyer
Mar 12, 2025
Anthony McKinley Dyer, age 51, of Cleveland, TN. passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. He was born May 18, 1973. He was preceded in death by his parents, McKinley P. Dyer and Juanita 'Rogers' Dyer; father-in-law, Edd Lee Shelton. He is survived by the love of his life, Tina Shelton; brothers, Kenneth Dyer (Donnia), Roger Dyer (Jessica); sisters, Mary...
Humberto Garcia
Mar 10, 2025
Humberto Garcia, age 59, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025. He was born September 22, 1965. He is survived by his parents, Socorro J. Garcia and Carolina Vega; wife, Laura Rios Lopez; children, Laura I. Garcia, Carol S. Cortez, Jesus H. Garcia; brothers, Aristeo Garcia, Francisco Garcia, Javier Garcia, Andres Garcia, Angel Salvador Garcia, Cesar Garcia,...
Jeff Hudson
Mar 7, 2025
Jeffrey Allen Hudson, 65, of Dalton, Georgia, went home to his Heavenly Father on Friday, March 7, 2025. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was born November 5, 1959. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gerald Lee and Janet McMahon Hudson; sister and brother in-law, Lisa and Lonnie Mangler; sister, Lori Vanderpass. Jeff...
Pamela Jean Bright
Mar 7, 2025
Pamela Jean Bright, age 62, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025. She was born January 9, 1963. She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnny and Ima Jean Burger Owenby. She is survived by her daughters, Brianne Jones of Dalton, Gina Prather of Morgantown, WV., Crystal Allen of Dalton, Shonta Allen of Dalton; brothers, Scott...
Diane Coker
Mar 6, 2025
On March 6, 2025, at 7:07 pm, our beloved Momma and Meme saw the face of Jesus and took her first steps in 3 ½ years. Diane Coker was a cherished mother, a loving Meme to five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, two great-grandchildren in Heaven, and four foster great-grandchildren. For many years, she was known as "Dine" to the children she...
Corbin "David" Nichols
Mar 5, 2025
Corbin "David" Nichols, age 57, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. He was born August 22, 1967. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Elizabeth Hall Nichols. He had a deep love for history and he was a whiz at movie and music trivia. He loved spending time with his family. He is...
Dillon Clay Dodson
Mar 3, 2025
Dillon Clay Dodson, age 24, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025. He was born July 14, 2000. He is survived by his parents, Joey and Yvonne Dodson; brother, Cameron Dodson; grandparents, Roland and Brenda McKinney; niece, Raelynn Dodson; nephew, Easton Martin. A funeral service to celebrate the life of Dillon Clay Dodson will be held at...
Melvin Pierce
Mar 3, 2025
Melvin Pierce, age 88, of Tunnel Hill, Ga passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025. He was born January 19, 1937. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Ella Davis Pierce, brothers, Gordon Pierce, Earnest Pierce, Frank Pierce, Virgil Pierce; sisters, Louise Dempsey, Onie Eloise Pierce, Eula Vineyard. He is survived by his brother, Arvil Pierce of...
Dorothy Geneva Patton
Mar 3, 2025
Dorothy Geneva Patton, age 84, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025. She was born February 19, 1941. She was preceded in death by her husband James Patton; parents, Emmett and Lena Stewart Jones; son, James Eddie Patton; brothers, Emmett Jones Jr., Guy Jones, Harold Jones, Ralph Jones; sisters, Haynie Jones Hammond, Katherine Jones Fricks, Ruth Jones...
Larry "Ol Man" Pangle
Mar 2, 2025
Larry "Ol Man" Pangle, age 75, of Rocky Face, Ga. passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025. He was born October 18, 1949. He was preceded in death by his wife, Myra Poteet Pangle; parents, Junior and Marie Williams Pangle; daughter, Leslie Martin. Larry dedicated his life to raising and breeding roosters, taking great pride in his work. They were...
James Melvin Lewis Sr.
Feb 22, 2025
James Melvin Lewis Sr., age 91, of Rocky Face, Georgia, passed from this life and entered the eternal kingdom of heaven on Saturday, February 22, 2025. He was born on September 20, 1933 in Willacoochee, GA. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Geneva Ann Lewis, his grandson Jack Daniel Lewis Jr, his parents, Bob...
Alice Jane Sale
Feb 22, 2025
Alice Jane Sale of Dalton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Northside Hospital in Canton, GA. She is preceded in death by her parents Corinne and Marshall Hazlewood and sister Judith Ann Charles. Survivors include her loving husband of 60 years, Allen M. Sale, Jr. and children Robin Elaine Gray and Jason Allen Sale, granddaughters Ginni and...
Carolyn Pauline Hayes
Feb 22, 2025
Carolyn Pauline Hayes, age 78, of Dalton, GA. went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 22, 2025. She was born September 17, 1946. She was preceded in death by her father Marion Haskel Hayes and mother Estelle Williams Hayes; brothers, Douglas Hayes, Aaron Hayes; sisters Anna Painter, Mildred Spence. She is survived by her sons, Norman Bartlett, Haskel...
Vivian Sisson May
Feb 21, 2025
Vivian Sisson May, of Dalton, GA passed away Friday, February 21, 2025. She was born June 21,1955. She was preceded in death by her father, Carl Stanley Sisson; husband, David Michael May; grandparents, Tom and Vary Redwine, Charlie and Stella Sisson. She is survived by her mother, Sybil Redwine Brady; daughter, Michelle Davis; son, Joshua Henry Ledford; sister, Judy Morton;...
Jo Grant
Feb 21, 2025
Jo Grant, age 86, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025. She was born February 4, 1939. She was preceded in death by her husband, William R. Grant Sr.; parents, Marvin and Georgia Todd Chadwick; son, Alan Rogers; brothers, William Mack Chadwick, Marvin Todd Chadwick, Carl Chadwick, C.F Chadwick; sister, Christine Newton, Coreen Chadwick. She is survived...
William Parker Lynn
Feb 20, 2025
William Parker Lynn, age 46, of Tunnel Hill, Ga. passed away on February 20, 2025. He was born March 12, 1979. He was preceded in death by his father, James D. Lynn Sr. and mother, Sarah Belle Tidwell Lynn. He is survived by his sons, Andy Ash, Uli Lynn; daughters, Destiny Lynn, Laler Lynn, Alley Lynn; brothers, James D. Lynn...
Deborah Suggs
Feb 18, 2025
Deborah Suggs, age 72, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. She was born May 9, 1952. She was preceded in death by her parents J.L. and Mary Jo Barnett Green; daughter, Crystal Watson; sister, Wanda Jean Brackett. She had a passion for sewing. Deborah's love for music especially Alan Jackson. She also had a deep fondness...
Linda L. Kelly
Feb 17, 2025
Linda L. Kelly, age 73, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025. She was born July 11, 1951. She was preceded in death by her parents, Glenn and Lorene Miley Sessor; sisters, Wanda Shanks, Glenda Sessions. She is survived by her sons, Randall Kuester and wife Becky, Justin Kuester; daughter, Loraine Kuester and husband Scotty; brothers, Jimmy...
Mary Elizabeth Lawless
Feb 14, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Lawless, age 62, of Dalton, GA. passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. She was born February 2, 1963. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gene and Sally Ball Welch; son, Timothy Lawless; brothers, Ronnie Welch, Ricky Welch, Allen Welch, Ed Ball, Danny Ball; sisters, Linda Pierce, Charlotte Scott. She is survived by her husband, Joe...
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