OBITUARIES
Harold Gordon Sweenie
Jan 10, 2018
Harold Gordon Sweenie, World War II veteran, textile manufacturer, ardent gardener, sportsman, father and loving husband, died on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 in Rocky Face, GA. at the residence. Mr. Sweenie was born to Malcolm and Margaret Sweenie on October 24, 1925 in Uxbridge, MA, and had one brother, Keller Sweenie, also of Uxbridge. His parents, brother, and first...
James P. White
Jan 7, 2018
Mr. James P. “Buddy” White, 88, of Dalton passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late Ernest B. and Ludie Tate White. James was owner and operator of the U.S. Cafe and was a member of the East Ridge Masonic Lodge 755. He was a veteran of the United States...
Rev. Larry Marlin
Jan 6, 2018
Rev. Larry Marlin, 60, of Dalton went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, January 6th, 2018. He was the pastor of Unity Baptist Church, in Dalton, for the last 28 years. He deeply loved his church family, and brought glory to the Lord in serving them well. His desire was always that God would get the glory in...
Elizabeth Raisin
Jan 1, 2018
Mrs. Elizabeth Raisin, 92, of Dalton passed away Monday, January 1, 2018 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Lou and Lucille Heymann Effron and was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Saul Raisin and sister, JoAnn Richelson. Elizabeth is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Rob Robison; sons and daughters-in-law, Jim and...
Mary Smith Rich
Dec 29, 2017
Mrs. Mary Catherine Smith Rich, 92, of Dalton, passed away Friday December 29, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Georgia Cargal Smith and was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon L. “Boots” Rich. Mary was a member of Dalton Church of God. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Rich Colquitt and Chuck of...
Linda Kay Hollifield
Dec 29, 2017
Mrs. Linda Kay “Lynn” Hollifield, 67, of Cohutta, passed away Friday December 29, 2017 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late, Abraham L. and Vinnie Mae Gentry Hollifield and was preceded in death by her sisters, Janette Ballard, Dollie Clark and a brother Wayne Hollifield. Linda is survived by her sisters, Geneva Shields of Lafayette, Faye...
Jane Kennedy Carter
Dec 28, 2017
Mrs. Jane Kennedy Carter, 82, of Savannah, GA formerly of Dalton, passed away Thursday December 28, 2017 in Savannah. She was the daughter of the late, Qualls Barksdale Kennedy and Louise Dinkins Kennedy and preceded in death by her husband, Lane Carter and brother-in-law, Rev. Tom Price. Jane graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor of Science...
Clayton Phillips
Dec 27, 2017
Mr. Clayton Edward Phillips, 78, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Redmond Regional Hospital in Rome. He was the son of the late Erskin and Cora Haas Phillips and was preceded in death by his brothers, Calvin Phillips and Raymond Phillips. Clayton is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Bertie “Jean” Russell Phillips of...
William Craig Harris
Dec 26, 2017
Mr. William “Bill” Harris, 69, of Cohutta, GA passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, Albert Harris. Bill lived his life on his own terms. He loved to be on the water, either fishing or boating. He is survived by his loving wife of 12 years Elaine Harris,...
Charles Huey Russell
Dec 26, 2017
Huey Russell went to be with the Lord Tuesday morning in his home. He and his wife of 64 years, Jean Lacey Russell, made their home in Resaca, Georgia. He is preceded in death by his father, Charlie Hoke Russell, mother, Pauline Grace Russell, and brother, Lendol Russell. He is survived by his brothers, Sam Russell, and Bradford Russell;...
Gregory Allen Cox
Dec 23, 2017
Mr. Gregory Allen Cox, 55, of Dalton passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Sammy Joe Cox. Gregory is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Bailie Cox and Clay Daniel; mother, Barbara Cox; sister, Terri Sullivan; nephew and niece, Drew and Valerie White. A private memorial service will be held at...
Patricia Ann Stephenson Robertson
Dec 21, 2017
Mrs. Patricia Stephenson Robertson of Dalton, Age 71, went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, December 21, while in Hospice care in Nashville, Tennessee after a battle of 30 years with Autoimmune Hepatitis. Pat is a lifetime resident of Dalton and owned and operated Bishop Gardens, a landscape design company, for 15 years. She had a passion...
Hilda M. Gaston
Dec 15, 2017
Mrs. Hilda M. Gaston, 72, of Dalton passed away Friday, December 15, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Floyd Andrew aka “Brownie” Hollis and Virgie Johnson Hollis and was preceded in death by her brother, Floyd Richard aka “Abba” Hollis. Hilda is survived by her husband of 56 years, Robert ‘Kenneth” Gaston of Dalton; daughters and sons-in-law,...
Connie Ruth Pack Bramlett
Dec 15, 2017
Mrs. Connie Ruth Pack Bramlett, 84, of Dalton passed away Friday, December 15, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Elbert Pack and Myrtle Pilcher and was preceded in death by her step-father, Earl Pilcher; husband, Richard Lawrence Bramlett; son, Richard ‘Ricky” Bramlett; brother, Elbert Pack Jr. Connie is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Kim...
Leonard Earl "Hot Shot" Smith
Dec 14, 2017
Mr. Leonard Earl “Hot Shot” Smith, 83, of the Mill Creek Community passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at his home. He was the son of the late Asberry Nelson and Dazzie King Smith and was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Oscar Smith, Pearl Plantzer, Tennie Mae Morgan, Henry Smith, John Smith, Louise Hooker, and...
Robert W. O'Brien
Dec 12, 2017
Mr. Robert W. O’Brien, SR, 66 of Columbus, GA passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Herbert O’Brien; mother, Julia Brunner Sunling; sister, Judy Brock. Robert was involved with the Pioneer Little League and was retired from the City of Columbus. He is survived by his brother, William “Bill” O’Brien of Georgia;...
Billy Mchan
Dec 12, 2017
Mr. Billy Edward McHan, 58, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017at his residence. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond McHan. Billy loved wrestling and football; his favorite teams were the Rams and the Georgia Bulldogs. He is survived by his wife, Sharry McHan of Dalton; mother, Betty Morris; children and spouse, Martha Rose and...
Clarice Kettles Mullinax
Dec 11, 2017
Clarice Kettles Mullinax, 94, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017. She was born on June 22, 1923 in Dalton, Georgia. Clarice grew up in Dalton, Georgia. She graduated from Dalton High School in 1940 where she was the Valedictorian. Clarice married Willard Dooley in 1943 in Dalton. They were happily married for 52 years. Clarice was a member...
Barbara Casper Mccoy
Dec 10, 2017
Barbara Casper McCoy passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017. She was preceded in death by her father, Harvey Casper Sr. and mother, Alma Casper. Barbara is survived by her husband of 57 years, Norman McCoy; daughter and son-in-law, Meredith and Chris Finley; brother and sister-in-law, Harvey Casper Jr. and Ann Casper; sister-in-law, Carolyn M. Powell; friend, Charles Lawton;...
Margaret Satterfield Patterson
Dec 9, 2017
Mrs. Margaret Satterfield Patterson, 89, of Dalton and formerly of Montezuma, NC passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Tranquility of Dalton. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Edell Pierce Satterfield and was preceded in death by her husband, James “Jim” L. Patterson, son-in-law, William “Bill” Anderson, Sr. and grandson, William “Sonny” Anderson, Jr. Margaret is...
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