OBITUARIES


Mary Painter

Mary Painter

Aug 10, 2014

Mrs. Mary Ingle Painter, 75, of Dalton passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Aaron and Iva D. Keeter Ingle. Mary is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Camilla Stinson of Dalton, Connie Biles of Kingston GA, Janie Smith of Dalton and Sandra and Greg Hefner of Dalton; grandchildren, Ashley Geer (Daniel), Zachary...

Malcolm Silvers

Malcolm Silvers

Aug 8, 2014

Mr. Malcolm T. Silvers, 84, of Dalton passed away Friday, August 8, 2014 at his residence. He was the owner of several trucking companies and was a longtime member of the Central Church of Christ. His trademark was having his name “Silvers” landscaped in the yard of his home. He never met a stranger. Malcolm was the son of...

Wayne Hefner

Wayne Hefner

Aug 6, 2014

Mr. Larry Wayne Hefner, 69, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Jasper Loyd and Bonnie Kate Isenhower Hefner. He was preceded in death by his brother, Taft Hefner and his father-in-law, Claude Self. Wayne was a member of Sumach Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Wayne is survived by...

Winona Rose

Winona Rose

Aug 5, 2014

Winona Lee Thomason Rose, 71, of Dalton, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 5, 2014 surrounded by family. She enjoyed growing beautiful flowers, plants, and trees around her home and was compassionate to all animals. She never met a stranger and was full of joy and laughter. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Carl Rose; her parents,...

Thomas "Tom" Rollins

Thomas "Tom" Rollins

Aug 5, 2014

Mr. Thomas (Tom) E. Rollins, 73, of Dalton, GA, passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 5th 2014. Tom was retired from the United States Air Force and was a Vietnam Veteran. He also served in Korea and Spain. Tom worked for the State of Georgia Department of Labor before retiring. He was a member of American Legion...

Claire King

Claire King

Aug 5, 2014

Ms. Claire King, 68, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, George Prentiss and Avis Jackson King and was preceded in death by her grandparents, Robert Dickerson, Gussie Gray Jackson and George C. and Mariah H. King and her sister, Jane King Parks all of Dalton. She...

Betty Roberts

Betty Roberts

Aug 4, 2014

Mrs. Betty Hardin Roberts, 86, of Powder Springs, Georgia and formerly of Dalton left this world on Monday, August 4, 2014. She was the wife of the late Troy Roberts of Dalton and was preceded in death by her son, Michael Lee Roberts. Betty is survived by her children, Ed Roberts of Mableton, GA, Julianne Roberts and Mike Pirtle...

Albert Lee Lance

Albert Lee Lance

Aug 2, 2014

Mr. Albert Lee Lance, 83 of Dalton passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Hamilton Medical Center with his loving family by his bedside. Born in Gordon County, he was the son of the late Fayte Lance and Rosa Lee Allen Lance and was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Mallory Jade Lake; sister, Gladys Lance and brothers, McRae...

Franklin Waters

Franklin Waters

Aug 1, 2014

Mr. Franklin Waters, 89, of Dalton, passed away Friday, August 1, 2014. He was the son of the late, J. B. (Benny) and Pearl Casey Waters and was preceded in death by his first wife, Dolly Waters and second wife, Dot Waters. Franklin was a member of Grove Level Baptist Church and was a Gideon. He is survived by...

Marie Brown

Marie Brown

Jul 30, 2014

Mrs. Marie D. Brown, 90, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday July 30, 2014. She was the daughter of the late, William and Margaret Frady Davis and was preceded in death by her husband, Milburn Brown; brothers and sisters-in-law, Earl and Katherine Davis and J. B. and Elizabeth Davis. Marie was a member of Salem Baptist Church. She taught Sunday...

Norman Gravitt

Norman Gravitt

Jul 29, 2014

Mr. Norman Lee Gravitt, 73, of Crandall, passed away Tuesday July 29, 2014 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willard Gravitt and Wilma Gravitt Watkins; brother, Larry Gravitt. Norman was born November 7, 1940 in Whitwell, TN He is survived by his wife, Beverly Tucker Gravitt of Crandall; daughter, Sandi (MIke) Davis of Ooltewah,...

Little Jaxson Randall Colbert,,

Little Jaxson Randall Colbert,,

Jul 26, 2014

Little Jaxson Randall Colbert, born May 6, 2014, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday July, 26, 2014. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Joyce Johnson; great aunt, Ana Roberts and great-grandmother, Dorothy Nunley. Jaxson is survived by his loving parents, Josh R. Colbert and Courtney M. Marshall Colbert; big sister, Brianna Colbert; big brother,...

John Spicknall

John Spicknall

Jul 26, 2014

Mr. John Thomas Spicknall commenced his Heavenly life on Saturday, July 26, 2014 from his residence in Dalton. Tom was born October 5, 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida to Virginia Hale Spicknall and the late John Turnbull Spicknall, Jr. He lived his childhood years in Metuchen, New Jersey. Afterwards he attended Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina, earning a BA-...

Robert "Bobby" Turner

Robert "Bobby" Turner

Jul 21, 2014

Mr. Robert H. “Bobby” Turner, 62, of Dalton passed away Monday, July 21, 2014. He was the son of the late Fred P. Turner and Katherine Cowart Turner Edwards and was preceded in death by his grandparents, Rev. and Mrs. Paul A. Turner and Rev. and Mrs. L.G. Cowart. Bobby was a member of the Dalton First United Methodist...

George Mckenney

George Mckenney

Jul 20, 2014

Mr. George Albert McKenney, 89, of Chatsworth passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at his home. George is preceded in death by his parents Albert McKenney and Helen Faas McKenney Mason, and his siblings Eleanor Buker, Martha Sweet, Donald McKenney, Reginald McKenney and his sons Robert McKenney and Mark McKenney. He served in the Navy as Apprentice Seaman for...

Jeannette Mcfalls

Jeannette Mcfalls

Jul 16, 2014

Mrs. Jeannette Duvall McFalls, 76, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga. She was the daughter of the late Jack and Mell Duvall and was preceded in death by her son, Kevin Huggins. Jeannette is survived by her loving husband, Lawrence McFalls Sr. of Dalton; sons and daughter-in-law, Jason and Marie McFalls, and...

Tommy Cansler Jr.

Tommy Cansler Jr.

Jul 14, 2014

Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Cansler, 52, of Dalton went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 14, 2014 while celebrating thirty years of marriage in Rome, Italy, with his bride, Jana Cansler. Tommy attended Central High school in Macon, Georgia and also attended Macon State College. Born in Greesboro, North Carolina, Tommy was preceded in death by his father,...

Wilford "Bill" Hall

Wilford "Bill" Hall

Jul 12, 2014

Mr. Wilford H. “Bill” Hall, 87, of Dalton passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was retired from the U.S. Naval Reserve as Commander after 30 years of service; retired from North Georgia Electric Membership Corporation and was a member of Masonic Lodge #105 F&AM Bill was the son of the late Matthew Robert and...

Connie Boyd

Connie Boyd

Jul 10, 2014

Miss Connie Leah Boyd, 57, died peacefully on Thursday, July 10, 2014. Born in Toccoa, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Carl Willard “Red” and Margaret Helen Cox Boyd. Connie was a graduate of Jacksonville State University with a degree in English and playing in their band the Marching Southerners was a joy for her. As a...

Eugenia Daniel

Eugenia Daniel

Jul 10, 2014

Mrs. Eugenia Greeson Daniel, 88, of Rocky Face passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 at her residence. She is survived by her husband, Robbie Daniel of Rocky Face; sons and daughters-in-law, Steve and Annette Daniel of Rocky Face, Kim and Cynthia Daniel, and Kendall and Roxanne Daniel all of Marietta; twin sister, Virginia Greeson Clarkson of Lafayette; grandchildren, Stephen...

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