OBITUARIES


C. Kenneth "Ken" White

C. Kenneth "Ken" White

Oct 28, 2026

C. Kenneth “Ken” White was born in Canton, Georgia on April 12, 1941, and grew up in his native Cherokee County where he graduated from Cherokee High School. After earning an associate degree from Reinhardt College in 1961 (“Reinhardt provided an affordable opportunity for me to attend college,” he once said), Ken completed his bachelor’s degree in business administration at...

Willie Mae Wright

Willie Mae Wright

Oct 26, 2026

Willie Mae Wright, 91, passed away on October 26, 2026.

She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Willie Chadwick and was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Wright and siblings, Bobby Chadwick, Lucille Meyers and Jessie Chadwick, Sr.

Willie Mae was a loving soul with a heart of gold. She touched the lives of those around her with...

Ronald "Cowboy" Lowery

Ronald "Cowboy" Lowery

Oct 22, 2026

Mr. Ronald "Cowboy" Lowery, age 86, of Dalton, Ga. passed away on October 22, 2026. He was born May 1, 1940. Mr. Lowery was proceeded in death by his parents, James and Martha Rae Lowery. 

Mr. Lowery was a member of First Baptist Church of Dalton, and a graduate of Dalton High School. Because he hitchhiked from the Westside-Rocky Face area...

Alice "Faye" Wooten

Alice "Faye" Wooten

Oct 19, 2026

Alice “Faye” Wooten, 75, of Dalton passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026.

She was preceded in death by her parents, R.V. and Ruby Wooten; sister, Carolyn Nelson; brothers, Clinton Wooten, and Robert “Bud” Wooten; nephew, Jimmy Bryson.

Faye loved watching gameshows and races. She found joy in sports, especially if they involved the Georgia Bulldogs or the Braves.

She is survived by...

Terry Connatser

Terry Connatser

Oct 19, 2026

Terry Connatser, 78, of Rocky Face passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy Connatser; parents, Rev. Samuel and Jeanette Connatser; mother and fathers in law, Mary Helton, John Keith, and Thomas Helton; sister, Linda Fox.

Terry loved bass fishing and was part of the Dalton Bass Club. He also enjoyed coaching various sports...

David Gene Burnham

David Gene Burnham

Oct 16, 2026

David Gene Burnham, age 80, passed away peacefully at his home on October 16, 2026, after succumbing to a 20-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. A member of Dalton High School’s class of 1964, David spent most of his life as a Christian musician and songwriter, using his talents in several venues, often performing special music at Allen Lee Memorial United...

James "Jim" Keener

James "Jim" Keener

Oct 15, 2026

James Russell “Jim” Keener, 94, entered the presence of his Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 15, 2026 surrounded by the love of his family and the faith that guided his life. He was born on June 23, 1932, in Fairmont, West Virginia, to the late Clarence Keener and Marion Keener Webb.

Jim proudly served his country in the National Guard...

Jane Burton Clark

Jane Burton Clark

Oct 14, 2026

Mrs. Jane Clark, 83, of Dalton, GA, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, faith, and selfless service.

Jane was born April 26, 1943, in Athens, TN to T.J. and Jewell Burton. She attended Emory University, graduating in 1965. At Emory, she met the love of her life, Charlie Clark,...

Efrain Hurtado

Efrain Hurtado

Oct 12, 2026

En memoria de Efraín Hurtado Fraire Efraín Hurtado Fraire nació en Jalpa, Zacatecas, México, en la hermosa región rural de la sierra. Proveniente de una familia numerosa, aprendió desde muy pequeño el valor del trabajo duro. La vida le exigió madurar rápidamente y, a través de largas jornadas de trabajo y noches sin descanso, desarrolló la fortaleza y la resiliencia...

Connie Jeffers

Connie Jeffers

Oct 11, 2026

Connie Jeffers, 76, of Dalton passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026.

She was the daughter of the late J.R. Caldwell and Opal Caldwell and was also preceded in death by her brother, James Caldwell.

Connie is survived by her daughters, Tara Delker (Blayne), and Kerri Waits (Marc); grandchildren, Josslin Grimsley, Shae Herndon (Josh), and Dustin Waits (Danielle); great-grandchildren, Addison, Jamison, Sophia,...

Dorothy B. Sitton

Dorothy B. Sitton

Oct 9, 2026

Mrs. Dorothy Boliek Sitton entered the gates of Heaven October 9, 2026 at the age of 102. She passed in the comfort of her home and was surrounded by a great deal of love from her family. Mrs. Sitton was preceded in death by her loving husband of 73 years, Sam Sitton Jr., and her daughter, Nancy Evelyn Sitton. She...

Arturo Rafael Hernandez

Arturo Rafael Hernandez

Oct 7, 2026

En Memoria de Arturo Hernandez

28 de diciembre de 1965 – 7 de octubre de 2026

Con profundo dolor, anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestro querido Arturo Hernandez, quien partió de este mundo el 7 de octubre de 2026, a los 60 años de edad, después de su lucha contra el cáncer de páncreas.

Nacido el 28 de diciembre de 1965 en Armería, Colima,...

Priscilla Sample Bonner

Priscilla Sample Bonner

Oct 5, 2026

Priscilla Sample Bonner, 84, of Dalton passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Bonner; parents, Herman Sample and Loraine and Leroy Cagle; sisters, Phyllis, Marie and Sheila.

Priscilla will be remembered for a life of steady devotion, meaningful work, and faithful love for her community. She taught for 30 years in the Whitfield...

Shouky Azeez Shaheen

Shouky Azeez Shaheen

Oct 4, 2026

Shouky Shaheen July 17, 1929 -October 4, 2026.

Shouky Shaheen was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 17, 1929. He was the second of four brothers and was the last surviving one. He remained close with his brothers throughout their lives. Shouky received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1950 and a Master of Business Administration in 1952, both from the...

Keiri Sarai Suarez

Keiri Sarai Suarez

Oct 2, 2026

En memoria de Keiri Sarai Suarez

29 de abril de 1999 – 2 de octubre de 2026

Con profundo dolor, pero agradecidos por cada momento compartido a su lado, la familia de Keiri Sarai Suarez, de 27 años, comunica su fallecimiento ocurrido el 2 de octubre de 2026 a las 12:10 a.m.

Keiri nació el 29 de abril de 1999 en Dalton, Georgia,...

Reese Lee Powell

Reese Lee Powell

Oct 1, 2026

Our beloved daughter, Reese Lee Powell, was born into the arms of Jesus on October 1st, 2026, at 12:03 p.m. She will forever be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by her parents, Mommy and Daddy, Macey and Cory Powell, along with our families who so eagerly awaited her arrival.



Though we never got to bring her home, Reese was with us...

Kenneth S. Kincaid, Sr.

Kenneth S. Kincaid, Sr.

Sep 30, 2026

Mr. Kenneth S. Kincaid, Sr. age 90, entered the gates of Heaven on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

Born on February 17, 1936, Kenneth lived a long life marked by faith and devotion. He was a devoted Christian and remained faithful to his church throughout his life. That steady commitment shaped the way he lived and the way he was known by...

Rickey Herrera

Rickey Herrera

Sep 28, 2026

Rickey Herrera, 66, of Resaca, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymon and Mary Jean Herrera; brothers, Glenn and Raymon Herrera; and son, Steven Herrera.

Rickey was a strong-willed, loving, and good-hearted man who lived life on his own terms. Known for his unforgettable personality and sense of humor, he had a way...

Wanda Lou Poteet

Wanda Lou Poteet

Sep 24, 2026

With heavy hearts, our family announces the passing of Wanda Lou Poteet, of Dalton, Georgia, who passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at the age of 89, surrounded by those who loved her.

Wanda was born on July 4, 1937, in Spring Place, Georgia, to Edd James Walls and Jessie Mae Walls. Throughout her life, she was devoted to...

Bobbie Jo Fetzer

Bobbie Jo Fetzer

Sep 23, 2026

Bobbie Jo Fetzer, 95, of Cohutta, passed away on September 23,2026.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Vida Webb Fetzer, brothers R.G. Fetzer and Franky Fetzer all from Cohutta, GA. and sister Betty McClung of Carrollton, GA. She was also preceded in death by her childhood friend Joyce Parrish.

She is survived by nieces, Susan Oliver of Carrollton,...

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