OBITUARIES


Mildred B. Ivester

Mildred B. Ivester

Aug 24, 2020

Mildred B. Ivester, 92, of Dalton passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020.

She will be laid to rest with a private family graveside service.

Morris W. Nichols

Morris W. Nichols

Aug 23, 2020

Morris W. Nichols, 77, of Dalton passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Annie Ruth Nichols and his brother, sister and parents.

Morris is survived by his son, Michael M. Nichols; aunt, Betty Peeks Sumler (Roger); nephew, Jimmy McClure.

He was a Past Master of...

Mark Edward Dunn

Mark Edward Dunn

Aug 23, 2020

Mark Edward Dunn, 56, of Villanow passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at a hospital in Chattanooga after succumbing to cancer.

Mark always gave more than he ever received in return. He had a kind heart and always thought of others before himself. Mark enjoyed the outdoors, he spent countless hours working in the yard and...

Ed Jones

Ed Jones

Aug 18, 2020

Edward Harris Jones

August 28, 1929 - August 18, 2020

Ed Jones, age 90 of Dalton, passed away peacefully at home, early Tuesday morning, with his daughters near him.

He was preceded in death by his wife, JoAnne Liles Jones. Also, parents, William Lewis Jones and Mary Sweeney Jones and sisters & brothers-in-law,...

Jerrica Jade Mathis (Hallum)

Jerrica Jade Mathis (Hallum)

Aug 12, 2020

Jerrica Jade Mathis (Hallum), 31, of Dalton, GA passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020.

Born in Dalton, GA on September 23, 1988, Jerrica was the eldest of two children to Pat and Jerry Mathis of Tunnel Hill, GA. Jerrica graduated in 2006 from Northwest Whitfield High School in Tunnel Hill, GA. Following graduation, she attended Georgia...

William Darren Johnson

William Darren Johnson

Aug 11, 2020

William Darren Johnson, 52, of Dalton and formerly of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020.

He is preceded in death by his father, James Johnson and his grandparents.

Darren was a wonderful man who loved his family dearly. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, father-in-law, and brother. He loved the outdoors and...

Scarlett Stone Milton

Scarlett Stone Milton

Aug 7, 2020

Scarlett Stone Milton, 80, of Dalton passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020 at her home.

She was the daughter of the late Parson and Vilena Stone and was also preceded in death by her brothers, Douglas Stone and Parson “Bud” Stone, Jr. and sister, Cynthia Stone Hall.

She is survived by her children, Melanie...

Douglas Williamson

Douglas Williamson

Aug 5, 2020

Douglas Williamson, 78, of Dalton passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020.

He was the son of the late Estes and Selma Williamson and was also preceded in death by his brother, Leon Williamson.

Doug is survived by his sisters, Lois Cochran of Dalton and Deborah Williamson of Owatonna; niece, Rhonda (David) Nave; aunts, Ruth...

Gene Pendley

Gene Pendley

Aug 5, 2020

Roy Eugene (Gene) Pendley passed away on Wednesday evening, August 5, 2020, at Dalton Place. Gene was born on July 23, 1936, in Whitfield County. He is preceded in death by his father, Vernon Pendley (Elizabeth), and his mother, Beulah Manis (Elbert); his daughter, Penny Benedict; and, his sister, Barbara Wilbanks. Prior to his retirement Gene worked in sales,...

Nora Kate Ensley

Nora Kate Ensley

Aug 2, 2020

Nora Kate Ensley, 76, of Dalton passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020.

She was the daughter of the late Joe and Ella Mae Brown and was also preceded in death by her husband, William Ensley and siblings, Lillie Mae Everett Dale, Nellie Joe Henderson Quarles, C.L. “Boat” Brown, R.B. Brown, Joseph Eugene “Buster” Brown, Leonard Brown...

Anita L. Dunlap

Anita L. Dunlap

Aug 2, 2020

Anita L. Bagby Dunlap, 67, of Dalton passed away on August 2, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her father, Robert William Bagby.

She is survived by her husband, Calvin L. Dunlap Jr. of Dalton; mother, Hattie May Bagby Morris; children, Rachel (Michael) Anthony of Cleveland &  Robert (Betsy) Bagby of Cleveland; grandchildren, Robert...

Kenneth Russell Kidd

Kenneth Russell Kidd

Jul 31, 2020

Kenneth Russell Kidd, 77 years old, passed away at his home in Resaca, Georgia, on Friday, July 31.  He was surrounded by his loved ones and died peacefully after a short and courageous battle with cancer.

Ken was born and raised in Vonore, Tennessee.  After graduating from the University of Tennessee in 1968, he moved to Whitfield...

Preston Wayne Mcatee

Preston Wayne Mcatee

Jul 30, 2020

Preston Wayne McAtee, 22, of LaFayette passed away July 30, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Eddie Nabors; great-grandparents, Edward & Bertha Lee Thornton; grandparents, Louis & Fred Haney.

He is survived by his mom, Crystal (John) Spurgeon; siblings, Christon McAtee, Katerina McAtee, Raylan McPherson & Jaxon McPherson; father, Phillip McAtee; grandparents,...

Tommy Joe Kirk

Tommy Joe Kirk

Jul 29, 2020

Tommy Joe Kirk, 83, of Dalton passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at home.

He was the son of the late James Willard and Margie Kirk and was also preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Doris Kidd Kirk and infant son.

He was a member of Dalton Masonic Lodge 105 for...

Elsie Guerra

Elsie Guerra

Jul 23, 2020

Elsie Guerra was born April 28, 1926, in Tehachapi, California, to Manuela and Miguel Guerra. She passed away peacefully on July 23, 2020, in Cohutta, Ga., in the presence of family. She is predeceased by all of her siblings: sisters Ruth Lomas, Irma Yates, Rosie Guerra and Annie Guerra and brothers Lee Guerra and Sam Guerra. She is survived...

Dorothy Hackney Hammontree

Dorothy Hackney Hammontree

Jul 22, 2020

Dorothy Hackney Hammontree, 95, of Varnell passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Hammontree; great-granddaughter, Lauren Tucker; parents and several siblings.

Dorothy is survived by her children, Robert Hammontree, Betty Floyd, David Hammontree (Phyllis), Donnie Hammontree (Laura) and Debra Roach (Danny); 13 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; 10...

Salvador Figueroa

Salvador Figueroa

Jul 20, 2020

Salvador Figueroa “Papa G”, 79, of Dalton passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020.

He is survived by his wife, Maria Elena; daughters, Estela (Martin), Maria, Alejandra, Frances (Richard), Olga and Yuliana; sons, Ramiro (Alica), Salvador (Eva) and Eduardo; grandchildren, Karina, David, Angeles, Alan, Edith, Eric, Valeria, Ramiro Jr., Angel, Alejandro and Lalito; great-grandchild, Ariana.

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Joann Cox Looper

Joann Cox Looper

Jul 19, 2020

JoAnn Cox Looper, 91, of Dalton, went to be with Her Lord Sunday, July 19, 2020 at her home.

She was the daughter of the late Cader B. And Ruby Martin Cox. She was married to the late Harry Stuart Looper, Jr.. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Cox and C.B. Cox Jr.; sister,...

Warren E. Deviney, Jr.

Warren E. Deviney, Jr.

Jul 19, 2020

Warren E. Deviney, Jr., 77, of Cohutta passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020.

He was the son of the late Warren E. Deviney, Sr. and Carolyn Deviney.

He was a veteran of the US Army, serving as a 1 st lieutenant and forward observer in Vietnam. He graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology...

Ruby Lee Hall

Ruby Lee Hall

Jul 19, 2020

Ruby Lee Hall, of Dalton, passed away on her 90 th birthday, Sunday, July 19, 2020.

She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Stella Poindexter and was also preceded in death by her husband, Claude Hall; son, Dennis Hall; brothers, Robert and Gene Poindexter.

Ruby is survived by her children, Rhonda Jeanette Locke...

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