OBITUARIES
Evelyn Cowart
Jan 31, 2007
Mrs. Evelyn Helton Cowart, 81, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2007 in Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Henry and Kate Smith Helton and was preceded in death by her husband Gordon L. Cowart and brother, Bud Helton. Evelyn was born September 9, 1925 and was a member of Good Samaritan Church. She...
Charles W. Gentry
Jan 30, 2007
Mr. Charles W. “Charlie” Gentry, 78, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home. He was a retired truck driver and was known as “Leadfoot”. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 53 years, Margarett Redwine Gentry in July of 2006; brothers, Leroy Gentry and Buddy Gentry; sister, Juanita Grant and...
William Bartenfield
Jan 29, 2007
Mr. William “Bill” H. Bartenfield, 64, of Dalton, passed away Monday, January 29, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Glen Henry and Ruth Young Bartenfield and was preceded in death by his brother, Richard C. Bartenfield; nieces, Kim Bartenfield and Tammy Bartenfield. Bill is survived by his wife, Mary Davenport Bartenfield of Dalton....
Alice Hannah Norris
Jan 29, 2007
Mrs. Alice Hannah Norris, 89, of Dalton, passed away Monday, January 29, 2007 at Regency Park Health Care. She was the daughter of the late, William Harve Hannah and Sally Oemler Doak Hannah. She was preceded in death by her husband, Coleman Norris; sister, Doris Johnson; brothers, Kenneth Hannah, Newell Hannah and Hubert Hannah; grandson, Joseph Norris. Alice is...
Mrs. Hugh M. Lightbody
Jan 27, 2007
Mrs. Hugh M. Lightbody, of Dalton, passed away January 27, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Lightbody was born Pearl Viola Rygh on June 23, 1919 to the late Caroline Trustheim and Mikkel Jens Rygh at their home in Lake Mills, IA. After graduating from Scarville High School in 1937 she attended Cosmetology School in Mason City, IA. and received...
Ardelle Taylor Cantrell
Jan 26, 2007
Mrs. Ardelle Taylor Cantrell, 84, of Chickamauga, Ga. and formerly of Dalton, died Friday, January 26, 2007 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tn. She was preceded in death by her husband of sixty years, Berry Leonard “B. L.” Cantrell in 1999. Ardelle is survived by her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Homer and Vera Cantrell of Dalton and her aunt,...
Sherry Griggs Ellis
Jan 26, 2007
Mrs. Sherry Griggs Ellis, 71, of Dalton, died Friday , January 26, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Cline and Faye Head Griggs. Sherry was a long time member of the First United Methodist Church of Dalton and served in the children’s nursery for over 25 years. Sherry is survived by her loving...
Debra Lynne Poteet
Jan 26, 2007
Ms. Debra Lynne Poteet, 39, of Dalton, died Friday, January 26, 2007 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tn. She is survived by her parents, Ernest and Martha Smith Poteet of Dalton. Sister and brother-in-law, Lori and Brent Brown of Calhoun, Ga.; brother and sister-in-law, Brent and Cindy Poteet of Calhoun; nieces and nephews, Haley, Spencer and Holly Brown,...
Mary Nell Wells
Jan 22, 2007
Mrs. Mary Nell Anderson Wells, 82 of Dalton, passed away Monday, January 22, 2007 at Regency Park Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late, Edward L. Anderson, Sr. and Elsie Henson Anderson and was preceded in death by her husband, Bud Wells; daughter, Brenda Hammontree; brother, Edward L. Anderson, Jr.; sister, Jeanie Anderson. Mary Nell is...
Myra Hunsucker Ovbey
Jan 20, 2007
Mrs. Myra Hunsucker Ovbey, 75, of Dalton, died Saturday, January 20, 2007 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Ovbey; son, Roger Ovbey; grandson, John Forrest Ovbey and her sister, Dorothy Smith. Myra is survived by her granddaughter, Dianna Ovbey of Dalton; daughter-in-law, Patsy Ovbey of Chatsworth; sister, Marilyn Cranford of Byron, Ga.; brother,...
Martha Whitaker Bryant
Jan 19, 2007
Mrs. Myra Hunsucker Ovbey, 75, of Dalton, died Saturday, January 20, 2007 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Ovbey; son, Roger Ovbey; grandson, John Forrest Ovbey and her sister, Dorothy Smith. Myra is survived by her granddaughter, Dianna Ovbey of Dalton; daughter-in-law, Patsy Ovbey of Chatsworth; sister, Marilyn Cranford of Byron, Ga.; brother,...
David Arnold Thomason
Jan 18, 2007
Mr. David Arnold Thomason, 81, of Dalton, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2007 at his residence. He was the son of the late, D. L. “Cat” and Annie White Thomason and was preceded in death by his daughter, Donna Lynne Thomason; sons, David A. Thomason, Jr.-Larsen, and Ronnie L. Thomason; Grandson, Jason Thomason. Arnold was a veteran of WWll,...
Gussie Whitener Hayes
Jan 17, 2007
Mrs. Gussie Whitener Hayes, 84, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday evening, January 17, 2007. She was a life long resident of Dalton; was retired from the Whitfield County Sheriff’s office and was a member of the Dalton First United Methodist Church. Gussie was the daughter of the late, James Roy and Mary Smith Whitener and was preceded in death...
Benjamin White
Jan 17, 2007
Mr. Benjamin Franklin “Frank” White, 98, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. He retired from the Department of Transportation after 40 plus years and then worked for the City of Dalton for 10 years. He was a member of the Dug Gap Baptist Church. Frank was the son of the late, H.C. and...
Herbert Dean
Jan 16, 2007
Mr. Herbert Felton Dean, 76, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at the Georgia Veterans War Home in Milledgeville, Ga. He was the son of the late, Thurmond Lee and Essie Mae Wilson Dean and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Herbert is survived by his wife, Mary Doris Parks Dean of Dalton; sons and daughters-in-law,...
Dan Jordan
Jan 15, 2007
Mr. Dan Herndon Jordan, 86, of Dalton, died Monday, January 15, 2007 at Regency Park. He was born November 24, 1920 in Hart County, Georgia, son of the late, Lowery and Clara Herndon Jordan. He graduated from Hart County High School and was a 1944 graduate of the University of Georgia; he retired from the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
Julia Judy Putnam
Jan 15, 2007
Mrs. Julia “Judy” Joyce Johnston Putnam, 72, of Dalton, died Monday, January 15, 2007 in Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, J. Clinton and Ollie Wiggins Johnston and was preceded in death by her sisters, Irene Goulart, Maggie Lee Johnston, Louise Chastain and Oneida Massingill; brothers, John Hill Johnston, Wayne Johnston and George B. Johnston....
Larry Mcneese
Jan 11, 2007
Mr. Larry Clinton McNeese, 62, of Lafayette, Ga. and formerly of Dalton, died Thursday, January 11, 2007 at his residence. He was the son of the late, Clinton Willie McNeese and Jewel Pauline Holcomb McNeese and was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Faye Crye McNeese in 1991. Larry is survived by his sons, Richard Anthony McNeese, Gabriel...
Dr. Thomas Milton Langley
Jan 6, 2007
Dr. Thomas Milton Langley, 100, of Dalton, died Saturday, January 6, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born December 28, 1906 in Walker County, son of the late, Florence Catherine Burns and George Andrew Langley; graduated from LaFayette High School in 1927 where he was Senior Class President and Captain of the football team and was the first...
Gladys Jones
Jan 5, 2007
Mrs. Gladys “Aunt Patsy” Buckner Jones, 84, of Dalton, passed away Friday January 5, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Flora Greeson Buckner and two brothers, Fred L. Buckner, Jr. and Billy Jack Buckner. Gladys is survived by her nieces and nephews, John Buckner of Chatsworth, Max Buckner, Linda McCutchen...
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