OBITUARIES


Robert E. Greeson

Robert E. Greeson

Feb 22, 2007

Mr. Robert E. “Bob” Greeson, 49, of LaFayette, Ga. and formerly of Dalton, died February 22, 2007 at Hutcheson Medical Center in Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga. He was a graduate of Dalton High School and Berry College. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Wallace C. and Eddie Weston Greeson and his sister, Beth Greeson Howse. He is survived...

Byrdie Levine

Byrdie Levine

Feb 21, 2007

Mrs. Byrdie F. Levine, 93, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was active member of Temple Beth-El and was a volunteer at Hamilton Medical Center for 42 years. Byrdie was preceded in death by her husband, Nathan B. Levine. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Marcye and Ronald Haire of...

Sara Reid Grimes

Sara Reid Grimes

Feb 19, 2007

Mrs. Sara Reid Grimes, 87, of Dalton, died Monday, February 19, 2007 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ira B. Grimes Jr. in 1989. Sara is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Terry Snell of Atlanta; sons and daughters-in-law, Ira B. “Pep” Grimes, III and Ann of Lookout...

Ina Kate Adams

Ina Kate Adams

Feb 17, 2007

Mrs. Ina “Kate” Suddeth Adams, 86, of Dalton, parted this life to her heavenly home, Saturday, February 17, 2007 at NHC Healthcare in Ft. Oglethorpe. Mrs. Adams was born in Monroe Co., Tn. and moved to Dalton at a early age, where she lived until moving to Michigan in the early 1950’s. Upon retirement of 30 years of faithful...

Doris Patterson Smith

Doris Patterson Smith

Feb 14, 2007

Mrs. Doris Patterson Smith, 96, of Dalton, died Wednesday, February 14,2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, G.W. Smith in 1975. Doris is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Ted Thompson of Dalton; grandchildren, Lesa and Alan Clark of Dalton, Neal and Laura Thompson of Cookeville, Tn.; great-grandchildren, Katie Clark, Madelynne...

Allen Mullinax

Allen Mullinax

Feb 13, 2007

Mr. Allen Mullinax, 50, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at his residence. Allen worked for Smith and Green Construction for more than 25 years. He was preceded in death by his father, Hershel Mullinax, Sr., and a brother, Hershel Mullinax, Jr. Allen is survived by his son, Jann Mullinax of Jasper. Mother, Audry G. Smith of...

Dorothy Roberson Crider

Dorothy Roberson Crider

Feb 12, 2007

Mrs. Dorothy Roberson Crider, 87, of Tunnel Hill, Ga., died Monday, February 12, 2007 at Hutcheson Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Johnny R. and Mary Baskey Barnes Roberson and was preceded in death by her husband, John W. Crider; daughter, Janice Crider and son, J.W. Crider. Dorothy is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Kathryn...

Monnie Mcintosh Eslinger

Monnie Mcintosh Eslinger

Feb 5, 2007

Mrs. Monnie McIntosh Eslinger, 91, of Dalton, passed away Monday, February 5, 2007. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Susie Eslinger. She began her LPN nursing career in 1960 and retired from Hamilton Medical Center. Monnie is survived by her daughter, Kathryn Coker of Dalton; son and daughter-in-law, Donald and Bertha Eslinger of Mineral Bluff, Ga.; grandchildren,...

Zollie Sisson

Zollie Sisson

Feb 5, 2007

Little Zollie Isaiah Sisson of Calhoun, went to be with the Lord on February 5, 2007. He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Charlene Fain and his great-great-grandfather, Roy Dodd. Zollie is survived by his parents, Mark & Dana Sisson of Calhoun. Grandparents, Juanita Fain of Calhoun, Danny Fain of Crandall and Zollie & Ruth Sisson of Chatsworth....

Mary Elizabeth Dyer

Mary Elizabeth Dyer

Feb 5, 2007

Miss. Mary Elizabeth Dyer, 71, of Dalton, passed away Monday, February 5, 2007 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late, Jim and Pate Shoemaker Dyer and was preceded in death by her sisters, Susie Callahan, Marie Parker and Georgia Luffman; brother, Otis Dyer; special nephews, Ronnie Ledford and Gary Hawkins; special nieces, Rita McLemore and Kathy...

Mr. Jimmie Jason Lankford

Mr. Jimmie Jason Lankford

Feb 2, 2007

Mr. Jimmie Jason Lankford, 76, of Dalton, passed away Friday, February 2, 2007 at his residence. He was the son of the late Robert Lee and Bessie Giddens Lankford and was preceded in death by his sister, Johnnie Lee Martino and his brother, Robert Pierce Lankford. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy and returned to Dalton...

Constance Ayotte Ferren

Constance Ayotte Ferren

Feb 2, 2007

Mrs. Constance Ayotte Ferren, 67, of Chatsworth and formerly of Hillsboro, New Hampshire, passed away Friday February 2, 2007 in Murray Medical Center. She is survived by her sons, Normand Lagasse of Hillsboro, NH., Roland Joseph Lagasse of Calhoun, Richard (Dick) Lagasse of Henniker, NH., Marty Ferren, JR. of Ringgold, and Marvin M. Ferren of Chatsworth. Sister, Patricia Felker...

Roscoe Moore

Roscoe Moore

Feb 1, 2007

Mr. Roscoe “Junior” Moore, Jr., 66 of Tunnel Hill, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2007 in Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Roscoe Moore, Sr., and Maxine Greer Moore and was preceded in death by his sister, Peggy Fister. He was employed with John Faith Carpets for 20 plus years. Junior is survived by Peggy...

Evelyn Cowart

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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