OBITUARIES
Ray E. Ball
May 4, 2007
Mr. Ray E. Ball, 74, of Dalton, passed away Friday, May 4, 2007 at his residence. He was the son of the late, William H. and Nannie Mae Boatwright Ball and was preceded in death by his sister, Helen Ball Sumner; two brothers, Hubert Ball and Ralph Ball. Ray was a veteran of the United Sates Army, having served...
Virgil T. Smith
May 3, 2007
Mr. Virgil T. Smith, 83, of Dalton, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2007. He was the son of the late, Roy Virgil and Annie Mae Painter Smith and was preceded in death by his sister, Jeraldine Smith Cady. V. T. was a member of the Dalton First Baptist Church - Scrap Iron Sunday School Class and New Horizon Choir,...
Mills Holsomback
May 1, 2007
Mr. Mills Holsomback, age 90, of Dalton passed away Tuesday May 1, 2007. Mills was born in Gordon County to Gilbert and Julia Burch Holsomback. He served in the U.S. Army in WWII. He was co-owner of H&H Supermarket in Dalton from 1953 to 1977 with his brother Harrell. He was also a member of the American Legion in...
Pollie Ridley Whitfield
Apr 30, 2007
Mrs. Ida Pollie Ridley Whitfield, 88, of Dalton, passed away Monday, April 30, 2007 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late, Lafayette and Ellen Vickery Ridley and was preceded in death by her husband, Bryon Thomas Whitfield; Sisters and brothers. Pollie was a loving wife and mother. She loved her church families and was like a...
George Wilson
Apr 29, 2007
George Oscar Wilson, August 11, 1938 to April 29, 2007 Born in Dalton, GA Graduated Valley Point HS in 1956. Graduate of University of Georgia with several graduate degrees. Passed away in DeLand, Florida where he lived and taught at Florida Technical College for the past ten years. He is survived by his wife, Connie Wilson also of DeLand,...
Joann Dennard
Apr 24, 2007
Mrs. Joann Dennard, 86, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas W. Dennard, Sr. Joann is survived by her children, Linda D. Thomas of Ocala, Fl., Douglas W. Dennard, Jr. of Dalton, Joseph R. Dennard of Marietta, GA. Grandchildren, James Magamoll of Ocala, FL. and Mark Dennard of Dalton....
John F. Robertson
Apr 21, 2007
Mr. John F. Robertson, 79, of Dalton, died Saturday, April 21, 2007 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was an owner of Robertson and Company, C.P.A. and was a member of the St. Mark’s Episcopal Church. John was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Jones Robertson in 1999 and is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Frank and Renee...
Willa Mae Johnson
Apr 20, 2007
Mrs. Willa Mae Snipes Johnson, 93 of Sugar Valley, Ga., passed away Friday, April 20, 2007 at Erlanger Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earnest & Carrie Balkom Snipes; four brothers and one sister. Willa is survived by her husband of 72 years, Glenn Johnson of Sugar Valley. Sons and daughter-in-law Roy & Edith Pat...
Jose Esparza
Apr 20, 2007
Mr. Jose Esparza, 19, of Chatsworth, passed away Friday, April 20, 2007 at Erlanger Medical Center from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He is survived by his mother, Camila M. Razo; Sisters, Sandra A. Esparza and Susana A. Razo; brothers, Cesar Esparza all of Chatsworth. Grandmother, Consuelo Mejia of Dalton; aunt, Beatriz Razo of Dalton; uncle, Juan Miranda...
Sarah Geneva Reece
Apr 20, 2007
Mrs. Sarah Geneva Nix Reece, 85, of Dalton, passed away Friday, April 20, 2007. Mrs. Reece was born July 2, 1921 to William Arzie and Cecelia Arletha Saxon in the Choestoe District of Union County, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifton Stephens Reece; brothers, Donald and Lum Nix Mrs. Reece was retired from WestPoint Pepperell,...
Hoyt H. Copeland
Apr 20, 2007
Mr. Hoyt H. Copeland, 69, of Dalton, died suddenly Friday, April 20, 2007 at his residence. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from the Georgia State Patrol after 30 years. He was the son of the late, Jesse J. and Lala Goodman Copeland and was preceded in death by his sister, jewell Rate; brothers, Dewey...
James V. Taylor
Apr 19, 2007
Mr. James V. Taylor, 54, of Dalton, died suddenly Thursday, April 19, 2007. He was the owner of Taylor’s Tire and Service and was a very devoted husband, father and grandfather. James is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Daphne Sullivan Taylor of Dalton; son and daughter-in-law, Jamie and Alissa Taylor of Dalton; daughters and son-in-law, Brooke...
Audrey Cooley
Apr 18, 2007
Ms. Audrey Franks Cooley, 59, of Dalton died Wednesday, April 18, 2007 in Atlanta Ga. She was employed for years with the North Georgia Surgical Office. She was preceded in death by her parents, Aud & Dorothy Quinton Franks. Audrey is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Chip & Beth Cooley of Chattanooga, Tn. and Chad & Jerrilynn Cooley...
Edith Harper Robison
Apr 16, 2007
Mrs. Edith Harper Robison, 89, of Dalton, passed away Monday, April 16, 2007. She is survived by her sons, Darrell Milton of Dalton and Roy Wilburn Milton of Ellijay. Sisters, Ethel Barton of Dalton, Ada Mae Key of Chatsworth. Grandchildren, Melanie Flood and Tara Panter both of Dalton. Six Great-Grandchildren. Nieces and Nephews. Services will be Friday at 2...
Barbara Holloway
Apr 14, 2007
Mrs. Barbara Holloway, 65, of Dalton, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2007 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father, Frank Fossett, Sr. Barbara was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Eve and Ted Stanfield of Rome. Mother, Eva Mae Fossett of Dalton. Brothers and sisters-in-law, Frank...
Bettye Ruth Mckeehan
Apr 13, 2007
Mrs. Bettye Ruth Bryson McKeehan, 73, of Dalton, passed away Friday, April 13, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Andy Claude and Della Anderson Bryson and was preceded in death by her first husband, Winston Patterson; sisters, Mary Lee Bryson and Lois Callaway; brother, Paul Orr. Ruth is survived by her husband, Ernest...
W.C. Parks
Apr 11, 2007
Mr. W. C. “Bill” Parks, 75, of Dalton, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Whitfield County, son of the late, W. C. Parks, Sr. and Leila Bowen Parks. Bill was a graduate of North Georgia College and served as 2nd Lieutenant in the U. S. Army during the...
Harriett Digioia
Apr 10, 2007
Mrs. Harriett Gunn DiGioia, 78, of Monroe, Ga. and formerly of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at Walton Regional Medical Center in Monroe. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank A. DiGioia. Harriett was worked for the United States Forrest Service and wrote a Nature Column for the Daily Citizen News. She is survived by...
Claude Herring
Apr 10, 2007
Mr. Claude H. Herring, 85, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born Freruary 21, 1922 in Hart County, son of the late, Claude H. Herring, Sr. and Sarah Myers Herring and was preceded in death by his brother and sister-in-law, Durward and Ann Herring. Claude was a graduate of Hart County...
Ruth Babb Richardson
Apr 8, 2007
Mrs. Minnie Ruth Babb Richardson, 85, of Dalton, died Sunday, April 8, 2007 at the National Health Care in Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga. She was the daughter of the late, Walter and Minnie Mitchell Babb and was preceded in death by her husband, Fain Richardson and her daughter, Susan Richardson; She was a long-time member of the Olivia Baptist Church....
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