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Debbie Wood

Debbie Wood

Apr 9, 2016

Mrs. Debbie Wood, 63, of Dalton passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Rowdy and Jewell Manis and was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Wood; brothers, Hoke Willingham and Howell Willingham. Debbie was a member of Rock Bridge Community Church and was a retired teacher, have taught early...

Cara Tucker

Cara Tucker

Apr 8, 2016

Miss Cara Tucker, 20, of Dalton passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 in Gadsden, AL. Cara was a graduate of Northwest Whitfield High School and was attending Gadsden State University. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Gilbert Tucker and Lawrence and Willene Crowe. Cara is survived by her parents, David and Janna Tucker of Dalton; grandmother, Beverly...

Eugene Hartley

Eugene Hartley

Mar 29, 2016

Mr. Eugene Patrick Hartley, 87, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at his residence. He was the son of the late, Will and Pearl Perice Hartley and was preceded in death by his wife Janet Whittle Hartley; sisters, Joyce Hartley and Annie Ruth Fraire. Eugene loved the outdoors, and was proud of his vegetable garden. He also...

Shirley Ann Smith Kinsey

Shirley Ann Smith Kinsey

Mar 27, 2016

Mrs. Shirley Ann Smith Kinsey, 77, of Dalton passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter if the late, Clifford and Effie Underwood Smith and was preceded in death by her husband John A. Kinsey, Jr and sisters, Frances Richmond, Jean Smith, Sara Beth Elsberry and Dorothy Booker. Shirley was a member of...

Bonnie Faye Bennett Adams

Bonnie Faye Bennett Adams

Mar 26, 2016

Mrs. Bonnie Faye Bennett Adams, 91, of Dalton passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 in Austell, GA. She was the daughter of the late James Harvey Bennett and Emily Mealor Bennett and was preceded in death by her husband, Leon “Bud” Adams, Sr.; daughter, Gail Carlock; sisters, Mildred Lois Bennett and Johnnie Chitwood; brothers, Buddy Bennett and Doug...

Velma Padgett Parker

Velma Padgett Parker

Mar 25, 2016

Mrs. Velma Padgett Parker, 89, of Dalton passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of late Fred and Florence Mulkey Padgett and was preceded in death by her husband Ed Parker; son, Danny Parker; brothers, Steve Daley, Tom Padgett, Jim Padgett and Pete Padgett. Velma was a member of Olivia Baptist Church and...

Joe D. Goodson

Joe D. Goodson

Mar 25, 2016

Joe D. Goodson July 22, 1930-March 25, 2016 Mr. Joe D. Goodson, 85, of Dalton passed away March 25, 2016 at his home. He is the son of the late H. C. Goodson and Georgia Phillips Goodson, and the spouse of his beloved wife, the late Margaret Keeton Goodson. Survivors include daughters and spouses, Don and Brenda Hoffmeyer, Margaret...

Emma Lou Faucett

Emma Lou Faucett

Mar 24, 2016

Mrs. Emma Lou Belcher Faucett, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother (96) died peacefully at her home in Ponce Inlet, FL on March 24, 2016. Emma Lou was born in Dalton, GA on April 29, 1919. She was preceded in death by her husband George Faucett (1944) and her son Donald Faucett (2012). She is survived by her daughter...

Ralph Redwine

Ralph Redwine

Mar 20, 2016

Mr. Ralph Redwine, 79, of Dalton passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 at his residence. He was the son of the late Tom and Vary Greeson Redwine and was preceded in death by his son, Ralph Redwine, Jr; sister, Zelma "Tot" Massingill; son-in-law, Shane Southerland; brothers-in-law, Albert Brady and Ray Kirby. Ralph was a member of Calvary Baptist Church...

Armazeta Mcclain

Armazeta Mcclain

Mar 17, 2016

Mrs. Armazeta Jamison McClain, 90, of Dalton passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Ben and Opal Gossett Jamison and was preceded in death by her husband Keith McClain; sisters and brothers-in-law, Edwina and Watt Anderson, Tina and Candler Griffin, Willow Dean and John Wiles; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Gordon McClain,...

Inez Thomas King

Inez Thomas King

Mar 16, 2016

Mrs. Inez Thomas King, 89, of Rocky Face passed away Thursday, March 16, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Gus and Laura Springfield Thomas and was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis King; sister, Ora Lee Gravley and brother, Bobby Thomas. Inez was an avid seamstress, sewing her own clothes for many years. She also loved...

Richard "Dick" Milton Mellema

Richard "Dick" Milton Mellema

Mar 15, 2016

Mr. Richard “Dick” Milton Mellema, 79, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Ridgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation. He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton and Evelyn Mellema; his wife, Betty Schmidt Mellema and his sister, Jean Mellema. Dick is survived by his sisters and brother-in-law, Gail and Howard Bradford of Dalton and Kay Clayton...

Wayne Cochran

Wayne Cochran

Mar 15, 2016

Mr. Wayne Cochran, 75, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at his residence after a 3 year battle with cancer. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was the son of the late Joe B. and Besie Owen Cochran, Sr., and was preceded in death by his brother, Randolph William Cochran. Wayne is survived...

Dorothy Cole-Hall

Dorothy Cole-Hall

Mar 12, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Capehart Cole-Hall, 90, of Rocky Face went to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 12, 2016. Dorothy was born on September 17, 1925, to the late Crawford C. and Lottie McKeehan Capehart. Dorothy was married for 46 years to the late Jim Franklin Cole of Dalton. She married Dallas Lee Hall of Rocky Face in...

Herbert Lee Lancaster

Herbert Lee Lancaster

Mar 6, 2016

Mr. Lee Lancaster, 84, of Dalton passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016, at his residence. Lee was the son of the late Jessie William and Hettie Mae Lancaster. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Kathleen Lancaster; his sister and brother-in-law, Syble and Jack Williams; his brother and sister-in-law, Willard and Rose Lancaster,; and, his...

Truman D. Padgett, Sr.

Truman D. Padgett, Sr.

Mar 4, 2016

Mr. Truman D. Padgett, Sr., 87, of Dalton, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. He was the son of the late, William and Verda Mae Lawing Padgett and was preceded in death by his sister, Alma Jones; brothers, Earl Padgett, Lloyd Padgett, Leonard Padgett, Thurman Padgett and Charles Padgett. Truman was an Auto...

Christine Croft

Christine Croft

Mar 2, 2016

Mrs. Christine Marie Feddersen Croft, 40, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father, Barry L. Swift. Christine is survived by her husband, Brian Croft of Dalton; son, Andrew Feddersen of Marietta, GA; parents, Patricia Swift- Carter ( Jeryl) of Rocky Face; sister, Carolyn Pierce of Naples, FL;...

James E. Brown

James E. Brown

Feb 29, 2016

Mr. James E. “Jimmy” Brown Jr., 88, of Dalton passed away Monday, February 29, 2016. Jimmy was born in Greensboro, NC on October 21, 1927. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War Two and was a graduate of North Carolina State University. He was preceded in death by his parents, James E. Brown Sr. and Laura McLeod...

Catherine Cox Campbell

Catherine Cox Campbell

Feb 24, 2016

Mrs. Catherine Cox Campbell died Wednesday Evening, February 24, 2016 at her residence. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Catherine was a very dedicated wife, mother and nana and was an accomplished pianist. She taught piano and organ for many years. She was the daughter of the late Herchell and Myrtle Scott Cox and was preceded in...

Little Joel "Trip" Horton Iii

Little Joel "Trip" Horton Iii

Feb 24, 2016

Little Joel Bluford "Trip" Horton III, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at T. C. Thompson Children's Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. He is survived by his mother and father, Ashley and Chris Horton of Dalton. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. The family asks that memorials be made to the Ronald McDonald House,...

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