OBITUARIES
Roscoe Allen Brooks
Dec 24, 2020
Mr. Roscoe Brooks, 84, of Calhoun, passed away Thursday December 24, 2020 at Advent Health Gordon.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Jennie Pickens Brooks; wife, Ola Mae Stanley Brooks; granddaughter, Brittany Mincey and brother, Johnny Brooks.
Roscoe was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Rocky Face, GA.
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Mary Jane Gregory
Dec 21, 2020
Mary Jane Angel Gregory, 90, of Dalton, GA passed away on December 21st, 2020. Mary Jane was born June 26th, 1930 in Albany, GA to Lewis and Thelma Angel. The middle of the three Angel sisters, Mary Jane grew up in Haines City, FL. She had some grand adventures in her youth, from performing with the famed Cypress Gardens...
Artie Joe Denton
Dec 18, 2020
Mr. Artie Joe Denton, 88, of Dalton passed away on December 18th, 2020 at 8:45 pm.
Artie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend.
2 Corinthians 5:7-8 tells us: For we walk by Faith, not by site. We are confident, then, to be absent from the body and to be present with the...
Randle Dale Ratcliff
Dec 17, 2020
Randle Dale Ratcliff of 23 S. Simmons Flat Rd, Trion, Ga. passed away the morning of December 17th due to a short battle with cancer and heart failure at the age of 84 years, eleven months and seventeen days.
Dale was born on January 1, 1936 in Dalton. Dale's wife Betty (Riddle) Ratcliff preceded him in death...
Marcus "Mark" Tate Iii
Dec 12, 2020
Mr. Marcus “Mark” E. Tate III, 73, of Dalton passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Hamilton Medical Center.
He was preceded in death by his father, Marcus Eugene Tate Jr.
Mark is survived by his wife, Kay Blanks Tate; mother, Mrs. Gene (Lucille) Tate of Lewisburg, TN; daughters and sons-in-law, Lisa and Steve Nix...
Bennie Lee Wilbanks
Dec 10, 2020
Bennie Lee Wilbanks, age 94, left this life to be with Jesus on December 10th 2020.
Bennie was preceded in death by parents Lonnie and Minnie Ledford, husbands Hollace V. Cook and Vernon G. Wilbanks; grandson David Cook and three brothers, five sisters.
She was born March 09, 1926 in Hayesville, NC; she graduated from...
Robert Clinton Campbell Sr.
Dec 10, 2020
Robert Clinton Campbell Sr. - age 83 - of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at Hamilton Medical Center from complications due to Covid-19. He was born to the late James W. Campbell and Nellie Cooper Campbell. He was fiercely proud of his service in the Air Force as an aircraft mechanic in the Vietnam War, ...
Mary Lucille "Lucy" Larue
Dec 8, 2020
Mary Lucille “Lucy” LaRue, 83, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Alton Howard LaRue and grandson, Josh LaRue.
Lucy is survived by her children and their spouses, Roy and Herita LaRue, Barbara and James Voiles, Ann Baxter and Becky and Tim Cloer; 8 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren;...
Debra Jordan Hunsucker
Dec 7, 2020
Debra (Deb) Jordan Hunsucker was born on Christmas Day 1954 in Elberton, Georgia to Dan and Elizabeth (Libby) Jordan. The family moved to Dalton in 1961. She was a 1973 graduate of Dalton High School and she received a degree in Fashion Merchandising from the University of Georgia in 1977. Upon graduation she returned to Dalton and married Vance...
Lois Etheridge Laster
Dec 6, 2020
Lois Etheridge Laster, 92, of Dalton passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Evelyn Etheridge; step-mother, Amy Etheridge; son, Cecil Laster; sister, Elsie (Glenn) Mullinax.
Lois is survived by her ever loving husband of 74 years, Frank Laster; daughters, Sandra, Judy, Doris and Diane; granddaughter,...
Larry Peek Gable
Dec 5, 2020
Larry Peek Gable, 84, of Dalton, Georgia, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. He was born on Sept. 19, 1936, to Ned and Reba Gable in Carrollton, Georgia, where he was raised.
He is survived by his wife, Leigh Gable, children Elizabeth Kathryn “Kathy” Gable (Craig) Harper, of Dalton,...
Robert Stoney Moore
Dec 5, 2020
Robert Stoney Moore Jr., 55, of Dalton passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Janet Moore.
He is survived by his father and step-mother, Bob and Nancy Moore; sister and brother-in-law, Jan and Bill Blackwood; nieces and nephews, Beau and Hannah Blackwood, Allie Blackwood and Jackson Blackwood;...
Sarah Sue Warwick Lusk
Dec 3, 2020
Sarah Sue Warwick Lusk went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 3, 2020.
She was born in Knoxville TN, attended Central High School and the University of Tennessee, where she was a member of the Baptist Student Union. She was a member of Arlington Baptist Church, where she became a Christian...
Marian Jones Kinney
Dec 1, 2020
Marian Jones Kinney, 92, of Murphy, NC and Dalton, GA passed away onTuesday, December 1, 2020.
She was the daughter of the late James and Marilou Jones and was also preceded in death by her husband, Wiley Kinney; sons, Michael and Gregory Kinney; brother, Glenn Jones; sisters, Moreen Headrick and Betty Jones.
Marian is survived...
Angela "Angel" Carol Jackson
Dec 1, 2020
Angela “Angel” Carol Jackson, 54, of Cohutta passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020.
She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Creed Howard and her father, Douglas Randall Howard.
Angel is survived by her husband, Michael “Mike” Jackson; mother, Sheryl Howard; sister, Tammie (Jeff) Cogburn; children, Mikalia Jackson, Tyler (Rachel) Jackson, and Keshia (Tommy) Jarvis;...
Sally Lunn
Nov 30, 2020
Sally C. (Byrd) Bates Lunn
Sally, age 92, of Dalton, GA died on Monday, November 30, 2020. She was born in Perry County, TN and was the daughter of the late Roy and Vera Byrd of Beardstown. Sally was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Bates in 1973 and later her husband Joe Lunn in 2010....
Kenneth Jeffery Smith
Nov 29, 2020
Kenneth Jeffery Smith, 53, of Dalton and Atlanta passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 29, 2020 at his home.
Jeff, “Smitty” to friends, was born on March 27, 1967 in Dalton, Georgia.
He was preceded in death by his father and friend, Kenneth Benjamin Smith and his grandparents, Bradley and Lillian Dean and Howard and Lois...
George Townsend Jr.
Nov 26, 2020
George Townsend Jr., 90, of Dalton passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at his residence.
He was preceded in death by the mother of his children, Patricia Garrett Townsend and daughter, Sue Langford and grandson, Jon Langford.
Junior was born George Livie Townsend on January 30, 1930 and was raised in Whitfield County. He...
Joyce Mitchell
Nov 26, 2020
Marjorie Joyce Harris Mitchell was born September 27, 1939, at her family’s home in Eton, Georgia. Eighty-one years later, at her home in Dalton, Georgia, on the morning of November 26, 2020, she passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Bettye Harris and brother,...
Jewel King
Nov 26, 2020
Mrs. Jewel King of Dalton, age 94, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 26, at Tranquility of Dalton. She was born June 12, 1926 in Dalton, Georgia to Robert Oscar Ponder and Rosa May Staten Ponder.
Jewel was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Dalton High School and The Herren School of...
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