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Lucille Horne

Lucille Horne

Apr 7, 2018

Lucille Horne, age 81, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018. She was born on June 3, 1936 in North Dakota. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Pennington and Elsie Saucy Mellor; daughter, Mollie Endicott. She is survived by her daughter, Ellen Pennington; children, Mickey Horne, Donna Moore, James Williams; grandchildren, Tracy Bower, Alex Cronnon,...

John Oliver Goodson

John Oliver Goodson

Apr 4, 2018

John Oliver Goodson, age 79, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018. He was born on December 4, 1938. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Oliver and Lois Marie Goodson; son, Jimmy Arthur Goodson; sisters, Martha Ann Martin, Peggy Ruth Brackman and Ethel Leona Ward. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Donna...

John Anthony Taylor

John Anthony Taylor

Apr 3, 2018

John Anthony Taylor, age 72, of Cohutta, Georgia passed away Monday, April 2, 2018. He was born on March 19, 1946. He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Pearl Taylor; brothers, Paul Edward Taylor, Douglas Darrell Taylor, Charles William Taylor, Robert Lewis Taylor; sisters, Geraldine Taylor, Elizabeth Barrett, Ann Huff, Shirley Duckett and Dawn Taylor. He is...

Marquis "Anthony" Saunders

Marquis "Anthony" Saunders

Mar 31, 2018

Marquise "Anthony" Saunders, age 31, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Saturday March 24, 2018. He was born on June 25, 1986. He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Hartburger. He is survived by his Father, Mark Saunders; Aunt, Cathy Boston; brothers, Kenny Saunders, Lorenzo Simpson, Vincent Williams, Walter Williams, Joseph Simpson and CeShawn Williams; sisters, Michelle Spell and...

Dakota Mark James "Dj" Wofford

Dakota Mark James "Dj" Wofford

Mar 29, 2018

Dakota Mark James "DJ" Wofford, age 17, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018. He was born on July 18, 2000. DJ was a senior at Murray County High School. He was a Four Star General for the Murray County Indians football team. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and photography. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Bobby...

Barbara Edmondson

Barbara Edmondson

Mar 26, 2018

Barbara L. Bright Edmondson, age 81, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018 at her residence after several weeks of illness. She was born in Murray County on July 21, 1936. She was the daughter of the late Elbert R. and Dona M. Couch Bright. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, James T. Edmondson...

Jose Sostenes Navarro Rodriguez

Jose Sostenes Navarro Rodriguez

Mar 25, 2018

Jose Sostenes Navarro Rodriguez, age 68, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018. He was born on October 29, 1949. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sostenes Navarro Diaz and Maria de la luz Rodriguez. He is survived by his wife, Maria de Jesus dennise Cruz Rangel; sons, Sostenes Jose Navarro Rodriguez, Jose Alejandro Navarro Rodriguez,...

Raymond Hughes

Raymond Hughes

Mar 23, 2018

Raymond Elliott Hughes, age 60, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Friday March 23, 2018. He was born on July 27, 1957. He was preceded in death by his parents, John William Hughes and Inez Willie Turner Hughes; brothers, John Hughes and Robbie Hughes; sisters, Mary Holcomb, Viola Tramble, Kathy Holmes, Joan Hughes, Betty Sue Hughes, Dorothy Hughes and Villia Waters....

Jackie Earwood

Jackie Earwood

Mar 18, 2018

Jackie Earwood, age 79, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018. He was born on May 2, 1938. Jackie was a member of The Church of God of the Union Assembly where he served as a Deacon for 51 years. He looked forward to seeing his many friends while working the cash register at Kenny's Restaurant for the...

Dorothy (Dot) Sneed Martin

Dorothy (Dot) Sneed Martin

Mar 17, 2018

Dorothy (Dot) Sneed Martin went to sleep in Jesus while being surrounded by her loving family on the evening of March 16, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Sneed and Ethel Womack Sneed: siblings, James Sneed, Ruby Stepp, Hazel Bell, Earl Sneed, Ralph Sneed, Elizabeth Miles and Charlie Sneed. Dot loved serving and caring for others....

Rev. Johnny Muse

Rev. Johnny Muse

Mar 12, 2018

Rev. Johnny M. Muse, 86, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, March 12, 2018 after a short bout with leukemia. He was born on February 2, 1932 to the late Andrew and Lizzie Stephens Muse. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Muse; brother in law, Milton Jackson; stepson, David Defore; and daughter in law,...

Kenneth Bradley

Kenneth Bradley

Mar 10, 2018

Kenneth Bradley, age 80, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018. He was born on July 23, 1937. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Bradley; parents, Boone and Annie Bradley; brothers, Ronald Bradley, James Bradley; sisters, Betty Angland, Juanita Quinn. He is survived by his son, Kenneth Bradley, Jr.; daughter, Charlotte Bradley Glover of...

William Nichols

William Nichols

Mar 9, 2018

William Nichols, age 75, of Rocky Face, Georgia passed away Friday, March 9, 2018. He was born on January 11, 1943. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Nichols; parents, David Nichols, Sr. and Addie Lee Burke; brother, Roswell Nichols; and a sister, Blanche Freeman. He is survived by his son, David Nichols of Dalton; daughters, Betty Ledford...

John Gordy

John Gordy

Mar 1, 2018

John Gordy, age 66, of Ringgold, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018. He was born on March 26, 1951. John was preceded in death by his parents, Syrus and Johnnie Gordy; daughter, Marsha Eaves; brother, Will Gordy; sisters, Cornelia Gordy and Sarah Gordy. He is survived by his wife, Earlene Gordy of Ringgold; daughter, Bonnie Key of Atlanta; brother,...

Patricia Barnes

Patricia Barnes

Mar 1, 2018

Patricia Barnes, age 67, of Crandall, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018. She was born on February 9, 1951. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Barnes; and parents, Claude and Stella Coleman. She is survived by her sons, Jeff Hembree of Canton, Mark Hembree of Blairsville; daughters, Patsie Ochat of Turtle Town and Peggy Gaddis of...

Joann West

Joann West

Feb 26, 2018

JoAnn West, age 63, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Monday, February 26, 2018. She was born on October 17, 1954 in Oneida, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, ObaLee and Betty West. She is survived by her husband, Billy Taylor of Chatsworth; daughters and son in law, Lisa and Shane Roberts of Dalton, Cheryl Whaley of Dalton;...

Nathan Arrington

Nathan Arrington

Feb 25, 2018

Nathan Arrington, age 79, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018. He was born on September 21, 1938. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Rose Arrington; a daughter, Jerri Ann Arrington; and a granddaughter, Keri Joyce. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Mildred Arrington of Dalton; son and daughter in law,...

Lucy Jo Scarbro

Lucy Jo Scarbro

Feb 21, 2018

Little Lucy Jo Scarbro passed away on February 21, 2018. She was born on February 10, 2018. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Wallace Scarbro. She is survived by her parents, Byron Scarbro and Anna Bramlett of Tunnel Hill; sisters, Zoey Scarbro and Scarlett Dolizal of Tunnel Hill; grandparents, Sherry Scarbro of Tunnel Hill, Teresa Bramlett of Dexter,...

Sammy Hatfield

Sammy Hatfield

Feb 21, 2018

Sammy Hatfield, age 70, of Ft. Payne, Alabama passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018. He was born February 6, 1948. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dill and Susan Hatfield. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Mary Hatfield of Ft. Payne, AL; sons and daughter in law, Jerry and Jennifer Hatfield of Ft. Payne, AL,...

Francis Lee "Bo" Bell

Francis Lee "Bo" Bell

Feb 17, 2018

Francis Lee "Bo" Bell, age 74, of Chatsworth, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018. He was born on June 25, 1943. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Irene Bell; daughter, Lisa McDonald; and a brother, James Bell. He is survived by his wife, Charline Bell of Chatsworth; daughter and son in law, Crystal and Billy...

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