OBITUARIES
Edward Pierce
Jan 6, 2012
Mr. Edward Junior Pierce, 77, of Rocky Face, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Everett and Mae Nicholson Pierce; and two sisters, Yvonne Kelley and Jo Davis. He attended Fellowship Baptist Church in Rocky Face. He worked in the trucking industry his entire adult life. He retired from...
W.L. "Dub" Hammontree
Jan 3, 2012
Mr. W.L. “Dub” Hammontree, 63, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, W.A. Hammontree. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and was a Purple Heart recipient. Dub is survived by his mother, Betty Hammontree of Chatsworth; special friend, Judy Bird of Dalton;...
Paul Setters
Jan 3, 2012
Paul J.Setters of Dalton, formerly of Ohio passed away on Tuesday January the 3rd. He was preceded in death by his son, Paul David Setters and daughter, Cheryl Setters. He is survived by his wife, Fran Setters; brother, Bill Setters; daughters, Caryl Henderson, Julee Smith, Paula Setters, and stepson, Nathan Vance; grandchildren, Dusty Smith, Tyler Henderson and Natalie Vance....
Lester Keeler, Sr.
Jan 2, 2012
Mr. Lester Keeler, Sr., 59, of Dalton, passed away Monday January 2, 2012 at his residence. He was the son of the late Sam and Jessie Mae Cross Keeler and was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Barrett Keeler. Lester was a member of North Whitfield Baptist Church and was employed with Mohawk for 38 years. He is...
Juliet Kilgore
Jan 1, 2012
Mrs. Juliet “Kat” Higdon Kilgore, 76, of Summerville, SC and formerly of Chatsworth died Sunday evening at home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Kilgore was preceded in death by her husband, SMSgt. Arnold Conroy Kilgore, her mother and father, and her brother, Noel Higdon. Mrs. Kilgore was born February 4, 1935 in Cisco, GA, the daughter of Aileen...
Kelly Bock
Jan 1, 2012
Mrs. Kelly Bennett Bock, 53, of Dalton, passed away Sunday January 1, 2012 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father, Leon K Bennett of Perry, FL. and her step-father, Jay Middleton of Dalton, GA Kelly worked at Windstream (Alltel) for 15 years. She loved spending time with her family and friends and scrap booking the...
Kathryn Hale
Jan 1, 2012
Kathryn Rackley Hale, 96, a beloved member of the Dalton community for more than 70 years, died peacefully on January 1, 2012, after a recent struggle with pneumonia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd L. Rackley, DDS, and Katie Hunter Rackley, by her brothers, Floyd Rackley and Robert Hunter Rackley, DDS, and her husband Clifford G....
Stella Jones
Dec 31, 2011
Mrs. Stella Dockery Jones, 69, of Dalton, passed away Saturday December 31, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, William Phares Sneed & Edna Kephart Sneed, Alvin Winfield Dockery & Sallie Fricks Dockery; parents, Lewis Arthur Dockery & Ruby Sneed Dockery; brothers, William Horace Dockery and infant son, Stanley...
Harold Jones
Dec 27, 2011
Mr. Harold Wade Jones, 68, of Rocky Face passed away Tuesday December 27, 2011 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents Ray G. and Lucy Jones; and his father-in-law and mother-in-law, the Rev. Thad and Pauline Osborne. Harold was a loving husband and father. He worked for the City of Dalton as a supervisor and...
Valeria Watts
Dec 27, 2011
Mrs. Valeria White Watts, 85, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday December 27, 2011. At Valeria’s request no services are planned. Private burial will be in West Hill Cemetery. Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.lovefuneralhomega.com. Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave., Dalton (across from Hamilton Medical Center) is in charge of arrangements.
Richard Stull
Dec 23, 2011
Mr. Richard Michael Stull 46, of Fayetteville, GA and formerly of Dalton, passed away Friday December 23, 2011. Richard was a Quality Control Engineer with Yamaha Manufacturing in Fayetteville. He attended Auburn University and was a beekeeper. He loved the outdoors and nature. He is survived by his wife, Christina Stull of Fayetteville; son, Dalton Michael Stull; step-children, Daniel...
Edward Silvers
Dec 22, 2011
Mr. Edward Silvers, Jr., 68, of Dalton, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Hutcheson Medical Center in Ft. Oglethorpe. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Edward and Gladys Corn Silvers and a son, Roy Lee Silvers. Edward is survived by his son, Ricky Silvers; daughters and sons-in-laws, Tammy Darlene and Mark Dewayne Bell, Teresa...
Donald Freeman
Dec 22, 2011
Mr. Donald Osteen Freeman, 70, of Dalton, died at his home on Thursday, December 22, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Pearl Freeman, and sisters, Macy Boone and Helen Johnston. Donald was a sales executive in the carpet industry for over 50 years and was currently employed by Lexmark Carpet Mill, Inc. in Dalton....
Chelsea Mcdaniel
Dec 19, 2011
Miss Chelsea Elizabeth McDaniel, age 15, of Rocky Face, GA, left this world Monday December 19, 2011 in the early afternoon to be with The Lord. Chelsea was born November 27, 1996 and shared this special birthday with her mother, Melissa McDaniel. Chelsea was a fun loving and very special child. She loved Barney and spent her days enjoying...
Martin Michaels
Dec 18, 2011
Dr. Marty Michaels Dr. Martin “Marty” Craig Michaels, 55, of Dalton, Georgia, died Sunday, December 18, 2011 from complications of heart failure. He was preceded in death by his step-father Gaetano Catalano. Marty is survived by his loving wife Cynthia “Cindy” Andrews Michaels of Dalton; daughter and son-in-law Amanda and Chris Brown of Denver, Colorado; son Andrew “Drew” Michaels...
Amy Putnam
Dec 18, 2011
Mrs. Amy Ree Collins Putnam, 96, of Dalton, passed away Sunday December 18, 2011 at Quinton Memorial Health Care. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earnest Putnam; brothers, Jess Collins, Bertie Collins and Pinkie Collins; and sister, Rosie Underwood. Amy is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Hershel and Debbie Putnam of Dalton; granddaughter, Judy Crawford and...
Richard Vaughn
Dec 16, 2011
Mr. Richard Vaughn, 72, of the Dawnville Community, passed away Friday December 16, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was retired from Mohawk Industries and was preceded in death by his parents, Ben Vaughn, Sr. and Mattie Vaughn. Richard is survived by his wife, Barbara Vaughn; sons, Dennis Vaughn and Anthony Vaughn; brother and sister-in-law, Ben Vaughn, Jr. and...
Clerance Pierce
Dec 12, 2011
Mr. Clarence Virgil Pierce, 92, of Dalton, died after a long life and a short illness on December 12, 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Dean Pierce; brothers, Willis, Alvin, Arvil and John; sisters Leola and Sybil. Born May 4, 1919, Clarence, better known as “Papa” was raised in Whitfield County. He was a veteran...
Grace Self
Dec 12, 2011
Mrs. Grace Self, 94, of Dalton passed away Monday December 12, 2011 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband George Self in 1989; son, Eugene Self; brothers, Oliver Duckworth, Coleman Duckworth, Clyde Duckworth, Grover Duckworth, A.C. Duckworth and Donald Duckworth; sisters, Northa Martin, Clair Townsend, Ola Gwynn and Fannie Collins. Grace is survived...
Dr. Sidney Sellers Iii
Dec 9, 2011
Dr. Sidney L. Sellers III, 85, of Dalton, passed away Friday, December 9, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sidney L. Sellers Jr. and Ludah Zeigler Sellers, and his first wife, Mary Nix Williams Sellers. He is survived by his wife, Kathryn Oehler Sellers, sons and daughters-in-law, Sidney L. (Chip) Sellers IV and Denise, Williams Scott...
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