OBITUARIES


Vernon Cady

Vernon Cady

Aug 8, 2008

Mr. Vernon Cady, 84, of Dalton and formerly of Resaca, died Friday, August 8, 2008 at Quinton Memorial Health Care. He was the son of the late Flora Otts Cady and William V. Cady and was preceded in death by the mother of his children, Jeri Cady. Vernon is survived by his wife, Bertha Cady of Dalton; sons and...

Doris Ordelia Morris

Doris Ordelia Morris

Aug 4, 2008

Mrs. Doris Ordelia Morris, age 86 of Austell, died Monday, August 4, 2008. Born in Tallapoosa, GA Mrs. Morris had been a longtime resident of Cobb County. She was the former Director of the Smyrna Public Library where she established the summer reading program and a historic book collection. She also loved reading children’s storytime. On January 31, 2007,...

Sara Sue Wimpey

Sara Sue Wimpey

Aug 2, 2008

Mrs. Sara Sue Whaley Wimpey, 89, of Dalton, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2008 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was the daughter of the late, Lester and Nannie Patterson Whaley and was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde A. Wimpey in 1995; sisters, Edith Jones and Jennie Burgess. She was a lifelong member of Eastside...

Katie Goodwin

Katie Goodwin

Jul 30, 2008

Mrs. Katie Haley Goodwin, 91, of Dalton, died Wednesday, July 30, 2008. She was the daughter of the late, B. J. and Fannie Haley and was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Monroe Goodwin in 2001;her brother, Doyal Haley and sister, Frances Roberts. She was a member of the Dawnville Homemakers Club, lifelong member of Harmony...

Pauline Faith

Pauline Faith

Jul 30, 2008

Miss. Pauline “Polly” Faith, 96, of Dalton, died Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at Murray Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Samuel and Nora Phillips Faith and was preceded in death by her sister, Lillie Forrester and brothers, Pete Faith and Eugene Faith. Polly was a volunteer with Hamilton Medical Center for 30 years. She is survived...

Charles Mark Gordon Moon

Charles Mark Gordon Moon

Jul 27, 2008

Mr. Charles Mark Gordon Moon, 44, of Chatsworth, died Sunday, July 27, 2008 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marell Moon. Mark is survived by his loving wife, Wilma Moon of Chatsworth; daughter, Chandra Moon of Chatsworth; son and daughter-in-law, Josh and Chasidy Moon of Fort Campbell, KY.; father, Charlie...

Opal Buckner Brooks

Opal Buckner Brooks

Jul 26, 2008

Mrs. Opal Buckner Brooks, 83, of Tunnel Hill, passed away Saturday July 26, 2008 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late, Andy and Emma Witherow Buckner and was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Fate Brooks. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Judy and John Gillmore of Ringgold; son and daughters-in-law,...

Patricia Schumer

Patricia Schumer

Jul 25, 2008

Mrs. Patricia Ann Schumer, 55, of Dalton, passed away Friday July 25, 2008 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Leroy and Edna Gilliam Davis. Patricia is survived by her daughters, Lori Davis and Mary Carter both of Dalton; son and daughter-in-law, Jason and Christy Dunn of Chattanooga; five brothers; grandchildren, Katelin Davis, Brandon Davis,...

Ralph L. Parker

Ralph L. Parker

Jul 22, 2008

Mr. Ralph L. Parker, 73, of Chatsworth, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at his residence. He was the son of the late, Cager and Elsie Cantrell Parker and was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters. Ralph is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mildred Ruth Davis Parker of Chatsworth; children and their spouses, Shirley and...

Edward T. Whitlock

Edward T. Whitlock

Jul 16, 2008

Mr. Edward T. Whitlock, 71, of Crandall, passed away, Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Lewis and Freda Witt Whitlock and was preceded in death by his brother, Henry Whitlock. Edward is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Mary Eldridge Whitlock of Crandall; children, Ben Whitlock, Tim and...

Ernest B. Mathis, Sr.

Ernest B. Mathis, Sr.

Jul 15, 2008

Mr. Ernest B. Mathis, Sr., 86, of Dalton, passed away, Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at his residence. He was the son of the late, Joseph A. and Lettie Ralston Mathis and was preceded in death by his son, Anthony David Mathis, brothers, Buford Mathis, Curtis Mathis, sister, Dimple Lumpkin. Ernest was a veteran of the United States Navy having...

Gregory Yeargin

Gregory Yeargin

Jul 13, 2008

Mr. Gregory “Greg” Loyd Yeargin, 47, of Los Angeles, California and previously of Dalton, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008. He was preceded in death by his father, Dr. Loyd Columbus Yeargin; brothers, Randy Michael Yeargin and Raymond Loyd Yeargin; grandparents, Doc and Dessie Jones and Will and Jessie Yeargin. Greg is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Ashlyn...

John H. Hackney

John H. Hackney

Jul 12, 2008

Mr. John Hugh Hackney, 94, passed away Saturday July 12, 2008 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Lee Brooker Hackney; his parents, Claude Russell Hackney and Eva Gertrude Manis Hackney; his brothers, Robert Franklin (Bob) Hackney, Thomas Fulton (Pud) Hackney, and Vernon Russell (Dick) Hackney. John Hugh was born December 22, 1913 in...

Robert Douglas Sosebee

Robert Douglas Sosebee

Jul 11, 2008

Mr. Robert Douglas Sosebee, 32, formerly of Aurora, N.C., died Friday, July 11, 2008. He was a former New Bern High School student and had recently relocated his family to Texas. Robert is survived by his wife, Mandie K. Sosebee; sons, Jarrett Levi Sosebee, Tyler Douglas Sosebee and Brice Ian Sosebee; mother, Pamela Riggs Sosebee; father and step-mother, Tom...

Stephen A. Dyer

Stephen A. Dyer

Jul 9, 2008

Mr. Stephen A. Dyer, 60, of Rocky Face, passed away, Wednesday July 9, 2008 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. He was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret Davis Dyer and his sister, Brenda Dyer Bull. Stephen is survived by his wife, Pam Hawkins Dyer of Rocky Face; son and daughter-in-law, Eric and Chris Dyer of Hixson, TN.;...

Ramona Lynn Connor

Ramona Lynn Connor

Jul 7, 2008

Mrs. Ramona Lynn McPeak Connor, 52, of Rocky Face, died Monday, July 7, 2008 at her residence following a battle with Kidney failure and cancer. She was born Sept, 14, 1955 in Wurzburg, Germany while her father served in the United States Army. Mrs. Connor was preceded in death by her father, Raymond McPeak. Survivors include: her mother, Elisabeth...

Joseph E. Miller

Joseph E. Miller

Jul 4, 2008

Mr. Joseph E. Miller (Joe), 78, of Dalton and Acworth, passed away July 4, 2008, having been disabled by a severe stroke in the Fall of 2005, and cancer in December, 2007. He was preceded in death by his father, Ivor D. Miller and his mother, Opal Taylor Barrett, a daughter-in-law, Laurene Stanley Miller, his father-in-law Ed Owen and...

Samuel Sucher

Samuel Sucher

Jul 3, 2008

Little Samuel Laurence Sucher, 2, of Cohutta, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2008 at Egleston Children's Hospital in Atlanta. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Laurence and Mary Sucher and Virginia Pullen; great-grandparents, Samuel Pullen, Sr., and Roy Kendrick. Sam is survived by his parents, Dr. John and Tanja Sucher of Cohutta; grandparents, Samuel Pullen, Jr. of...

Mary Bost Squillario

Mary Bost Squillario

Jul 2, 2008

Mrs. Mary Bost Squillario, 92, departed this life Wednesday, July 2, 2008. Mary was born August 24, 1915 in Newton, North Carolina and lived most of her life in Valdese, NC. with her husband, George F. Squillario, who preceded her in death, as did her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Earl Bost, Sr.; brothers, Woodrow, Brownie and Earl, Jr.; sisters,...

John H. Sane

John H. Sane

Jul 2, 2008

Mr. John H. Sane, 84, of Tunnel Hill, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Lee and Nellie Thomas Sane and was preceded in death by his brother and sisters. John is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Nina Putnam Sane of Tunnel Hill; daughter and son-in-law,...

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