OBITUARIES
Marvin Adams
Feb 1, 2011
Mr. Marvin Adams, 67, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. At his request no services will be held. Burial was in West Hill Cemetery.
Ernest R. Poteet
Jan 30, 2011
Mr. Ernest R. Poteet, 80, of Dalton, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011 at his residence. He was the son of the late, Lige and Nellie Poteet and was preceded in death by his daughter, Debra Poteet in 2007. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army; a member and deacon of the Dug Gap Baptist Church and taught...
Betty Hawkins
Jan 28, 2011
Mrs. Betty Hawkins, of Tunnel Hill, passed away Friday, January 28, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, George and Elizabeth Farr Long and was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Joe Hawkins and son-in-law, Stephen Dyer. Betty is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Pam Dyer of Rocky Face and Donna and...
Danny Smith
Jan 28, 2011
Mr. Danny L. “Bear” Smith, 56, of Dalton, passed away Friday, January 28, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Clifford and Jewell Barker Smith and was preceded in death by his sister, Rhonda Smith. Danny is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Danette and Scott Kinzel of Chatsworth; grandchild, Ethan Kinzel of Chatsworth;...
Willard Smith
Jan 25, 2011
Mr. Willard Duane Smith, 82, of Dalton, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at the home of his son, in Memphis, TN. He was the son of the late Roy Lee Smith and Willie Thomas Smith and was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Betty Rose Hackney Smith in 2003 and his brother Roy Kell...
Steed "Blackie" Ragan
Jan 24, 2011
Mr. Steed M. “Blackie” Ragan, 90, of Dalton, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at his residence. Steed was born in Dalton on February 12, 1920 and remained a lifelong resident of Whitfield County, where he was a successful businessman for many years. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Pacific Theater during World...
Catherine Maynard
Jan 23, 2011
Mrs. Catherine Reid Stephens Maynard, 91, of Dalton, passed away Sunday January 23, 2010. She was born in Apex, North Carolina to Dr. Romulus W. and Dovie Sugg Stephens. After attending Meredith College, she married Elbert E. Maynard, Jr. in 1937 and lived for forty years in Hamlet, NC. before moving to Dalton, GA. in 1984. During her years...
Louise Long
Jan 23, 2011
Mrs. Mary Louise Brock Rittenhouse Long, 67, of Dalton Passed away Sunday January 23, 2011 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late, J. D. and Betty Johnson Brock; husband Buck Rittenhouse. Louise was retired from BB&T Bank formerly Hardwick Bank. She is survived by her husband, Ben E. Long, Jr. of Dalton; daughter Cindy Calhoun of...
Delores Stinson
Jan 22, 2011
Mrs. Delores Calhoun Stinson, 76, of Ringgold, passed away Saturday January 22, 2011 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. She was the daughter of the late, Deloen and Rose Mae White Calhoun. She was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. Delores is survived by her husband Herman Stinson of Ringgold; sons Danny Stinson of Ringgold and Tracy Brown of...
Vernie Gazaway
Jan 19, 2011
Mrs. Vernie Stinson Gazaway, 83, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Charlie and Evia Dyer Stinson. Vernie was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, and best grandmother and great-grandmother ever. Vernie is survived by her loving husband of 63...
Amelia Smith
Jan 17, 2011
Mrs. Amelia Grashoff Thacker Smith, 90, of Atlanta, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2011. She was the daughter of the late, William and Emily Thacker and was preceded in death by her husband, Worth Smith; daughter, Linda Seay; son, Larry Smith; and grandson, Christopher Smith. Amelia was born and raised in the Carbondale Community and graduated from Valley...
Christopher Bruce Acree
Jan 15, 2011
Mr. Christopher Bruce Acree, 25, of Dalton, passed away Saturday January 15, 2011. He was preceded death by his grandfather, James P Quinn. He was a graduate of Cedar Valley Christian School and was attending Dalton State College. Christopher is survived by his father and step-mother, Bruce and Dora Acree and mother and step-father, Tammie Quinn Spurling and Paul...
Sarah Kathleen Langley
Jan 15, 2011
Mrs. Sarah Kathleen Langley, 84, of Dalton, passed away Saturday January, 15, 2011. She was born October 11, 1927 to the late, Frank and Rose Sharp Head and was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Langley; first husband, Raymond Hall Wiseman; brother, Waymond Head and sister, Betty Parsons. Kathleen was a loving mother and grandmother who was loved...
William "Billy" Griggs
Jan 14, 2011
Mr. William “Billy” Griggs, 86, of Chatsworth, passed away Friday January 14, 2011 at his residence. He was the son of the late William Robert and Margaret Draper Griggs and was preceded in death by his wife Frances Mae Davis Griggs; sister Marlene Ann Tate. Billy was a retired veteran of the United States Navy as a Master Chief...
Jane King Parks
Jan 12, 2011
Mrs. Jane King Parks, 69, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday January 12, 2011, after a brief illness at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, George Prentiss and Avis Jackson King and was preceded in death by her grandparents, Robert Dickerson, Gussie Gray Jackson and George C. and Mariah H. King all of Dalton. Jane was...
Charles Pickell
Jan 8, 2011
Mr. Charles Pickell, 77, of Dalton, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Signature Healthcare in Marietta. He was a native of Chickamauga, Georgia and was a member of the Dalton First United Methodist Church. He was graduate of Emory University Law School where he received his J.D. Degree and practiced Law in Dalton for many years as a...
Aileen Rogers Berry
Jan 7, 2011
Mrs. Aileen Rogers Berry, 94, of Dalton passed away Friday January 7, 2011 at the home of her son. She began work as an elementary teacher in Eton, GA. after graduating from Lincoln Memorial University. She worked with her husband to build Berry Concrete Products in Dalton and after her husband retired she worked in her sisters Neptha’s business,...
Dora Whitworth
Jan 7, 2011
Dora Paul Whitworth returned to her Heavenly Father at age 85, January 7, 2011 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born in Midnight, Mississippi, June 1, 1925, to Albert and Mary Ella Paul. She married Roger Whitworth in March 1942. They had five children. From her youth, Dora was an adventurous person with many interest. She was captain of the...
Mary M. Rea
Jan 6, 2011
Mrs. Mary Magdalene Lowe Rea, 95, of Dalton and formerly of Rome, GA. passed away Thursday January 6, 2011. Mary was born December 11, 1915 to the late Andrew Lowe and Minnie Locklear Lowe and was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Rea; brother Hubert Lowe; sister and brother-in-law, Louise Lowe Jenkins and Grady Alton Jenkins. She was...
Ann Miller
Jan 2, 2011
MS. Ann Miller, 79, of Hattiesburg, MS. and formerly of Dalton passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2011 at her residence. She was the owner and operator of Acme Business Services and a member of the Methodist Faith. MS Miller is survived by one son, John Cornelison of Tallahassee, FL; two daughters, Mary Myers of Hattiesburg, MS and Betty...
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