OBITUARIES
Hester Johnson
Oct 14, 2007
Mrs. Hester Robertson Johnson, 97, of Dalton, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2007 at her residence. She was a member of the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Reid Johnson and her son, Raymond Edwin Presley. Hester is survived by her daughter, Norma Brock of Dalton; sons and daughters-in-law, John R. and...
Virginia E. Sane
Oct 13, 2007
Mrs. Virginia Crider Sane, 84, of Dalton, passed away, Saturday October 13, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, John E. Sane and was a member of the Central Church of Christ. Virginia is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Joan and Lester Chastain of Dalton; sons and daughters-in-law, James Lamar and Joan Sane of Rocky Face,...
Ray L. Morgan
Oct 13, 2007
Mr. Ray L. Morgan, 82, of Dalton, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2007. He was the son of the late, Earl and Lucy Smith Morgan and was preceded in death by his brother, Harold Morgan. Ray is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Jeanette Bartenfeld Morgan of Dalton; daughters and sons-in-law, Dianne and T. J. Hardie of...
Belva C. Norton
Oct 10, 2007
Mrs. Belva C. Norton, 100, of Dalton, died Wednesday, October 10, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Ernest I. Norton. Belva is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Edwin and Mickey Norton of Dalton; grandchildren, Tammy Holmes, Jimmy Norton, Jeremy Norton and his fiancé, Allison Hammontree; many nieces and nephews. Services will be...
James D. Miller
Oct 10, 2007
Mr. James D. Miller, Jr. 82, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at his home. He was a native of Dalton, born on July 9, 1925; attended Dalton Public Schools and the Citadel until he enlisted in the Army in 1941, serving with the Engineer Corp in the European and Philippines areas. After returning to the States...
Charlie Mitchell
Oct 8, 2007
Mr. Charlie “Joe” Mitchell, 79, of Dalton, went to be with the Lord, Monday, October 8, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Charlie and Ethel Mitchell and was preceded in death by his sister Cecil Lowman. Joe worked for Art-Rich for 33 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years,...
Thelma Awtrey
Oct 8, 2007
Mrs. Thelma McClurd Awtrey, 90, of Dalton, died Monday, October 8, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julius S. Awtrey in 1988; her son, Billy J. Awtrey in 1996; her sisters, Jewell Wilborn and Frances Wright. Thelma was owner of the Madonna Apparel Shop for many years and was a member of...
Willie W. Roberson
Oct 7, 2007
Mr. Willie W. Roberson, 80, of Dalton, died Sunday, October 7, 2007. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Roberson. Willie is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Flora Rogers and Jeff Smith, Wanda and Joe Hix all of Tunnel Hill; Rena and James Pascento of S.C.; Ann Maddron and Roy Cocksee of Cohutta; Linda Rodriguez of...
Robert Lee (Bob) Ellis
Oct 6, 2007
Mr. Robert Lee (Bob) Ellis of Dalton died Saturday, October 6, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born August 22, 1924 in Dalton, GA to the late, Samuel Carter and Fannie Perry Ellis. He was employed by Shaw Industries, Rogers Dye Finishing and Cabin Crafts. He was preceded in death by his brothers Perry...
Warren Erwin
Oct 6, 2007
Mr. Warren “Grandpop” Erwin, 63, of Dalton, died Saturday, October 6, 2007 at his residence. He was the son of the late, Robert and Frances Reynolds Erwin. Warren was a 1962 Dalton High School graduate, where he was a pitcher for the Dalton Catamount baseball team and in 1960 they were state runner-up; he was a loyal supporter and...
Larry Wayne Beck
Oct 6, 2007
Mr. Larry Wayne “Butch” Beck, 57, of Dalton, died Saturday evening, October 6, 2007 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late, Clarence and Dorothy Masingill Beck and was preceded in death by his son, Billy Beck and his daughter, Emily Beck. Butch is survived by his sons, Eric Beck of Dalton...
Sylvania Rogers
Oct 5, 2007
Miss. Sylvania Rogers, 89, of Murray County, died Friday, October 5, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her sister, Nevada Rogers and her brother, Bill Rogers. Sylvania is survived by her sister, Bertha Rogers of Murray County. Services will be Saturday at 3 P. M. in the chapel of Love Funeral Home with the...
W. Billy Richards
Oct 3, 2007
Mr. William “Billy” Richards, 79, of Dalton, died Wednesday, October 3, 2007. He was the son of the late, Elmer and Adell Brackett Richards and was preceded in death by his daughters, Judy Richards and Diane Richards. He was a member of the Eleventh Avenue Baptist Church. Billy is survived by his wife, Frances Ray Richards of Dalton; son...
Roy Dickson
Oct 2, 2007
Mr. Roy Albert Dickson, 46, of Cohutta, Ga., passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2007. He was the president of the National Cowboy Association and was owner of Dickson Bobcat Service. Roy is survived by his loving wife of 11 years, Denise Dickson of Cohutta; daughter, Tifney Franklin of Cohutta; father, Red Dickson of Chattanooga, TN.; mother, Glenda Davis of...
Glenn Martin
Oct 1, 2007
Mr. Robert Glenn Martin, 83, of Dalton, died Monday, October 1, 2007 at his residence. He was the son of the late, Walker and Mae Martin and was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Winters Martin and his son, Robert Douglas Martin. Glenn is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Pam and David Collins of Birmingham, AL., Cindy...
John Perry Payne
Sep 30, 2007
Mr. John Perry Payne, 74, of Rocky Face, Ga., died Sunday, September 30, 2007. He was the son of the late, Herman and Daisy White Payne and was employed for years in the maintenance department with the Dalton Public Schools. He is survived by his wife, Carol Payne of Rocky Face. At John’s request, no services will be held....
Katherine Spann Powell
Sep 30, 2007
Mrs. Katherine Spann Powell, 87, of Dalton, died Sunday, September 30, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell W. “Dasher” Powell in 2005. Katherine is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Russ Powell and Shannon Aanderud of Hendersonville, TN.; grandson, Matthew R. Powell of Kennesaw, GA.; sisters, Cornelia Johns and Gene Bagley...
Chester L. Henry
Sep 29, 2007
Mr.Chester L. Henry, age 78, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2007. He was a gradute of Georgia Tech and spent many years in church work in Dalton. Chester is survived by his children, David, Mark and Mary Beth and two grandchildren. Memorial services will be held in the chapel at First Baptist Church of Dalton, on Saturday, Oct. 6...
Gladys Talley Welch
Sep 29, 2007
Mrs. Gladys Talley Welch, 80, of Dalton, died Saturday, September 29, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Welch; sons, Ralph Welch and Harold Welch; grand-daughter, Delana Cleary; sisters, Mae Deal, Eula Welch and Annie Caylor; brothers, Horace Talley, Alvin Talley, Carl Talley and Wayne Talley. Gladys is survived by her daughters...
John E. Runyan
Sep 29, 2007
Mr. John E. Runyan, 72, of Tunnel Hill, Passed away Saturday, September 29, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Jesse and Mattie Jones Runyan and was preceded in death by his brothers, B. F. Runyan, Jess Runyan, and Floyd Runyan; sister, Helen Faw. John was a veteran of the United States Army in...
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