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Carla Janet Britt
Jun 3, 2018
Carla Janet Britt, 86, a loving mother and wife, died June 3, 2018 at her home in Dalton GA. Carla was the oldest of four girls and was born in Biltmore, NC to her parents Altha and Lawrence Haws. She is survived by her husband of sixty-five years, Garnett Britt; five children, Lynne Higdon and son-in-law Jack Higdon, Sanford Britt...
Minnie Ruth Quarles
Jun 2, 2018
Minnie Ruth Quarles, age 77, of Dalton, Georgia passed away, Tuesday May 29, 2018. She was born on August 10, 1940. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years and the father of her children, John Raymond Bostick, Jr; sons, Nathan Bostick and John Wayne Bostick; parents, Robert Lee and Augusta Henderson;Â brothers, John Henderson, George Henderson...
Ronald Eugene Beavers
Jun 2, 2018
Ronald Eugene Beavers, age 89, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday, June 1, 2018. He was born on October 13, 1928. He was preceded in death by his parents Jim Beavers and Addie "Hayes" Beavers and an infant daughter; Cheryl Ann Beavers; brothers, JD Bentley and William Beavers; sister, Agnes Hawkins. He is survived by his wife of 66 years...
Patricia "Elaine" Chambers Scott
May 31, 2018
Patricia "Elaine" Chambers Scott, age 50, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018. She was born on August 14, 1967. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, FH Chambers, Willie and Mary McGill, Milton and Alice Coleman; and an uncle, Alvin Coleman. She is survived by her parents, Jackie and Linda Chambers of Chatsworth; son, Braydon Scott...
Cathy Robinson
May 28, 2018
Catherine "Cathy" Jane Robinson, age 52, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Monday, May 28, 2018. She was born on October 17, 1965. She was preceded in death by her mother, Brenda Jones; son, Brandon Harden; and a sister, Donna Drake. She is survived by her husband, Doug Robinson of Chatsworth; father, Chester Jones of Chatsworth; brothers, Bobby Jones of Dalton,...
David Shampo
May 27, 2018
David Shampo, age 56, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018. He was born on October 15, 1961. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Millie Shampo; stepson, Casey Childers; brothers, Jimmy Shampo and Jackie Shampo. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Shampo of Tunnel Hill; daughter and son in law, Amy and...
Larry Gene Emelander
May 26, 2018
Larry Gene Emelander, age 36, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018. He was born on August 11, 1981. He was preceded in death by his mother, Beverly Emelander; uncles, Mike Fowler, Kim Singleton; aunts, Shelby Kinsey, Michelle Singleton, and Carolyn Emelander. He is survived by his wife, April West of Dalton; 3 year old daughter, Chloe Elizabeth...
John Raymond Campbell, Jr.
May 23, 2018
John Raymond Campbell, Jr., age 72, of Ringgold, Georgia passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018. He was born on June 8, 1945. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Campbell, Sr. and Myrtle Scott Campbell. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Campbell of Ringgold; sons, Jamey Townsend of Ringgold, Johnathan Campbell of Calhoun; daughter and son in...
David Edward Baker
May 20, 2018
David Edward Baker, age 62, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018. He was born on December 24, 1955. He was preceded in death by his father, P.E. Baker. He is survived by his wife, Rosetta Baker of Rocky Face; mother, Maria Conliff of Rocky Face; brothers, Bobby Baker of Dalton, Russell Conliff of Rocky Face; sisters...
Grace Estelle Houston
May 19, 2018
Grace Estelle Houston, age 97, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018. She was born on December 1, 1920. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Barney Houston; mother, Mamie Elisabeth Adams; sons, David Houston, Ricky Houston; daughter, Jean Crisp; brother, George Adams; sisters, Lenore, Mazie, Tattie, Nona, Bonnie and Hattie. She is survived by her...
Mary Hatfield
May 13, 2018
Mary B. Hatfield, age 66, of Fort Payne, Alabama passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018. She was born on January 20, 1952. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sammy Hatfield; parents, Clifford and Gladdis Lane. She is survived by her sons and daughter in law, Jerry and Jennifer Hatfield of Fort Payne, Sammy Hatfield of Kentucky; daughters and...
Joshua Paul Burns
May 8, 2018
Joshua Paul Burns, age 32, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018. He was born on January 25, 1986. He was preceded in death by his father, Larry G. Burns. He is survived by his mother, Edna Burns of Dalton; brother, Gene Author Burns of Dalton; sisters and brother in law, Stephanie Michelle Burns of Dalton, Camilla and...
Dwight "Ike" Howden, Jr.
May 7, 2018
Mr. Dwight E. "Ike" Howden Jr., age 80 departed this beautiful/wonderful life May 7, 2018 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father Dwight E. Howden Sr. and mother Maybelle Engrisch Howden of Nekoosa, WI and sisters Dolores Deram of Waukegan, WI and Yvonne Hoffman of Nekoosa, WI. He is survived by his loving wife of...
Daryl Patterson
May 7, 2018
Daryl Patterson, age 52, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Monday, May 7, 2018. He was born on September 5, 1965. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Rogers; brothers, Donny Patterson and Doyle Patterson. He is survived by his son, Bronx Patterson of Chatsworth; daughters and sons in law, Heather and Collin Wheeler of Montana, Kelly Patterson and...
Vicky Ann Morgan
May 5, 2018
Vicky Ann Morgan , 57 of Dalton, Georgia departed this life on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. Vicky was born on September 16, 1960 in Rome, GA to the late Herman and Ruby Morgan, she was also preceded in death by her brothers, John Calvin Morgan and Claude Morgan. She is survived by her husband, Phillip Sumner Jr; sons and their...
Jerry Lamar Fowler
Apr 30, 2018
Jerry Lamar Fowler, 58 of Dalton GA departed this life on April 30, 2018, Jerry was born in Dalton GA to the late William and Mary Dell Jackson Fowler, Jerry was employed with Shaw for 35 years. Surviving are his wife, Sandra Holsomback Fowler; sons and daughters in law, John and Michelle Fowler, Tunnell Hill, GA, Jeremy and Julia Fowler,...
Syble Dorothy Hix
Apr 30, 2018
Syble Dorothy Hix, age 95, of Ringgold, Georgia passed away Monday, April 30, 2018. She was born on September 7, 1922. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Edna "Carol" Williams; son, Kenneth Hix; brothers, Gordon and James Grady Williams; sister, Louise Walker. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Cynthia and Phillip Hullender of Ringgold;...
Gary Lance
Apr 28, 2018
Gary Lance, age 64, of Dalton, Georgia passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his residence. Gary was the son of the late Henry G. and Madeline Cline Lance. He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Grady and Marilyn Lance of Dalton; and a very special friend, Manee Gray of Rome. He is also survived by his aunts,...
Diane Johnson
Apr 27, 2018
Diane Johnson, age 59, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia passed away Friday, April 27, 2018. She was born on March 29, 1959. She was preceded in death by her parents Ernest and Rachel "Gayton" Johnson; her husband, Curtis Davis. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Amy Long of Tunnel Hill; daughter and son-in-law Becky and Jamie Evans...
Lyle Cain Blackwell
Apr 27, 2018
Lyle Cain Blackwell, precious baby boy of Matt and Keri Blackwell was born into the arms of angels on Wednesday, April 25. He was preceded in death by his sister, Camden Haley Blackwell. He is survived by his parents, Matt and Keri Blackwell of Tunnel Hill; brother, McCoy Blackwell of Tunnel Hill; grandparents, Joedy and Angie Karr of Dalton, and...
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