OBITUARIES
Johnny Carol Hicks
May 20, 2026
Mr. Johnny Carol Hicks, age 70, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Hamilton Medical Center.
He was born in Dalton on September 25, 1955, to the late J. B. Hicks, Sr. and Mary Ray Hicks.
Johnny was an accomplished carpenter by trade and had a talent for building or repairing almost anything presented to him. There wasn't...
Mary Jane Mohr
May 14, 2026
Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother Mary Jane Mohr passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the age of 85, after an extended illness. She is survived by her husband, David Wilfred Mohr. They were married at the First Methodist Church on December 26, 1964, and remained together until her death.
She is also survived by two daughters, Rachel Natasha Mohr...
Joann Wyrick Guthrie
May 11, 2026
Joann Wyrick Guthrie, 83, of Dalton passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Mattie Burger; first husband, John Wyrick; second husband, Rufus Guthrie; daughter, Tonya Bakker; sister, Hazel Stafford.
Joann is survived by her children, Katherine Wyrick Nelson (Bradley), and John Tracy Wyrick (Pam); son-in-law, Hans Bakker; grandchildren, Matthew Bramlett, John Wyrick,...
Michael Lester Bailey
May 9, 2026
Michael Lester Bailey, age 85, of Dalton, GA passed away on May 9, 2026, at Hamilton Memorial Center. He was born on November 30, 1940 in Chattanooga, TN.
For 48 years, Mike worked as an electrical contractor and owner of Bailey Consulting Inc. serving the installation and troubleshooting need of several local textile related companies. He was a life member of...
Jack Duggan
Apr 23, 2026
Jack Duggan, age 89, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026.
He was married to his beloved wife, Joy Emmett Duggan, for 55 years until her passing in 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ted and Edna Duggan; his brother, Don Duggan; his daughters, Lisha Duggan Wright and Madre Duggan Singley; and his sons, Mike Duggan and Keith...
Betty Ellis McIntosh
Apr 22, 2026
With hearts full of love and gratitude we share the passing of Betty Ellis McIntosh, who went to her Heavenly home on April 22, 2026, at the age of 90. Betty was born on July 19, 1935, in Dalton, Georgia, where she raised her family and lived until moving to Greenville in 2023.
A devoted member of First Baptist Church of...
Bob (Bobby) Anderson
Apr 22, 2026
On a glorious spring afternoon, April 22, 2026, a loving husband, devoted father, and extraordinary Papa triumphantly entered his eternal joy.
Bob (Bobby) Anderson, age 79, was born on December 22, 1946, at Hamilton Memorial to Paul and Sue Anderson. He grew up in the Pine Hill community of Dalton. His early education began at Morris Street School and Fort Hill...
James "Jim" Young
Apr 19, 2026
James “Jim” Young, 70, of Resaca passed away on April 19, 2026.
He was born on June 23, 1955, in Niagara Falls, NY to the late Aldwin and Lillian Crispell Young.
Jim is also preceded in death by his brothers, Edward (Kristin) Young and Craig Young; sister, Eileen (Donald) Hockenberry; great-grandchild, Indie Roberts.
He is survived by his wife, Deborah Young; children, Dustin...
Jimmy H. Ward
Apr 17, 2026
James H. Ward, age 94 of Dalton, Georgia, passed away peacefully at Regency Park and Rehabilitation Center on Friday, April 17th. He was born on February 5, 1932 in Pulaski, Tennessee to the late Donald and Ada Ward.
Jimmy was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Wanda Ward. He is survived by his son, Tracy Ward and his...
John Frank Patterson, Jr. "Sonny"
Apr 16, 2026
John Frank Patterson Jr. “Sonny”, 81, passed away peacefully at his home in Dalton, Georgia, on April 16th 2026.
He is survived by his wife Brenda Jett Patterson; daughters and sons-in-law, Amy and Rob Matre of Atlanta, Julie and John Lancaster of Acworth; son and daughter-in-law, John Frank Patterson III “Johnny” and Kiran of Dalton; grandchildren, John Thomas Lancaster, Caroline Lancaster,...
Isabelle Gilbert
Apr 16, 2026
Mrs. Isabelle Brock Gilbert, age 100, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
She was born on Thursday, June 11, 1925, in Dalton, Georgia, to the late Mr. Virgil Brock and the late Mrs. Maggie Dean Brock.
In addition to her parents, Isabelle is preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years, Mervis Brackett Gilbert. She is...
Mark W. Helton
Apr 15, 2026
Mark Wane Helton, 70, of Chattanooga, TN, formerly of Dalton, GA, passed away on April 15, 2026.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Leon Helton and Betty Jo Helton. He is survived by his daughter, Hunter (Marc) Capezzone of Chattanooga, TN, son, Zachary Helton of Tallahassee, FL, and 5 grandchildren: Lars, Victoria, Nils, Alba Capezzone, and Lila Helton. He...
Lawrence Robert Cline
Apr 14, 2026
Lawrence Robert Cline passed away on April 14, 2026, in Dalton, Georgia, at the age of 94. He was born on December 25, 1931, in Weyer’s Cave, Virginia, to Frank Melvin and Nellie Craun Cline. He was one of four children and the last surviving member of his family.
On August 4, 1957, Lawrence married Joyce Petcher who survives him after...
Louie Neal Sandidge
Apr 9, 2026
Mr. Louie Neal Sandidge, age 77, of Rocky Face, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his residence on the morning of Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Louie was born on Thursday, February 24, 1949, in Dalton, Georgia, to the late Mr. Jesse Woodrow Sandidge and the late Mrs. Martha Cudd Sandidge.
Louie was the owner and operator of Sandidge Machine Shop, which he started...
Robert 'Robbie' Craig
Apr 6, 2026
Mr. Robert Edward Craig, Jr., known throughout his life to everyone as 'Robbie,' passed away unexpectedly on the evening of Monday, April 6, 2026.
Robbie was born on Wednesday, May 5, 1965, in Dalton, Georgia, to the late Mr. Robert Edward ‘Bobby’ Craig, Sr., and the late Mrs. Patricia Ann Morgan ‘Pat’ Craig.
Robbie Craig was truly one of a kind. To...
Jack Milburn Broadrick
Apr 3, 2026
Jack Milburn Broadrick, a devoted servant of God, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, went to meet Jesus on Friday, April 3, 2026, at the age of 91.
Jack was born on Wednesday, July 25, 1934, in Dalton, Georgia, to the late Mr. Glenn Broadrick and the late Mrs. Grace Curtis Broadrick.
Born and raised in Dalton, Georgia, Jack spent his entire...
Linda Gail Ault Franks
Apr 3, 2026
Mrs. Linda Gail Ault Franks, age 78, of Rocky Face, Georgia, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, April 3, 2026.
Linda Gail was born on Wednesday, May 14, 1947, to the late Mr. John Ault and Mrs. Ethel Ault.
To know Linda Gail was to love her. She was a 1965 graduate of Dalton High School. She was a...
Flossie Nelson Ball
Apr 1, 2026
Flossie Nelson Ball, age 89, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 1, 2026. She was born on November 14, 1936, in Dalton, Georgia to the late Wright and Gertrude Bailey Nelson (Sybil Langston Nelson). She was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 ½ years, Ray E. Ball on May 4, 2007; sisters and brothers...
Edward Bennett Cuthbert
Mar 27, 2026
Mr. Edward Bennett Cuthbert, known throughout his life as 'Eddie' and 'Ed,' age 88, of Rocky Face, Georgia, passed away on the evening of Friday, March 27, 2026.
Eddie was born on Tuesday, October 12, 1937, in Hamilton County, Tennessee, to the late Mr. Roswell Oliver Cuthbert and the late Mrs. Dorothy Mae Thompson Cuthbert.
Eddie served his country in the United...
Ruby Lynn Moore King
Mar 26, 2026
Ruby Lynn Moore King, age 96, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
Ruby was born on Sunday, March 9, 1930, in Old Fort, Tennessee, to the late Mr. James Park Moore and the late Mrs. Emma Sue Hayes Moore.
In addition to her parents, Ruby is preceded in death by her loving husband, Mr. John Riley King....
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