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Edwin Million Jr.

Edwin Million Jr.

Jun 9, 2026

Mr. Edwin Million Jr., age 80, of Dalton Ga, departed this life Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his family.

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Arrangements entrusted to Ponders Melrose Chapel, 138 Melrose Dr., Dalton, GA 30721, 706-226-4002. “Your Selected Independent Funeral Home”

Reverend Michael Duane Blackstock

Reverend Michael Duane Blackstock

Jun 9, 2026

Reverend Michael Duane Blackstock, age 67, passed away Tuesday morning, June 09, 2026, at his residence in Resaca, Georgia.

Arrangements entrusted to: Ponders Calhoun Chapel 675 Jolly Road Calhoun, Georgia 30701 706-625-7577 www.selectedindependentfuneralhomes.org

Matthew Huggins

Matthew Huggins

Jun 7, 2026

Mr. Matthew Huggins, age 52, of Dalton Ga, departed this life Sunday, June 7, 2026.

Arrangements entrusted to Ponders Melrose Chapel, 138 Melrose Dr.,

Dalton, GA 30721, 706-226-4002.

“Your Selected Independent Funeral Home

Merle Edward Bolton

Merle Edward Bolton

Jun 7, 2026

Mr. Merle Edward Bolton, age 66, of Tunnel Hill Ga, departed this life Sunday, June 7, 2026, at his residence. He was born August 12, 1959 in London, Kentucky, a son of the late Otis and Anna Marie Thomas Bolton, sisters Irene Asher, Ruth Carroll, Shelia McGill, Janet Eulene Asher, brother William Johns.

He is survived by his wife of forty...

Jorge Rodriguez

Jorge Rodriguez

Jun 6, 2026

Mr. Jorge Rodriguez, age 70, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Hamilton Medical Center.

Jorge was born on August 3, 1955, in La Soledad, Michoacán, Mexico, to the late Luis Rodriguez and Amparo Osegueda Rodriguez. He grew up in the community he loved dearly and carried a deep appreciation for his hometown throughout his life.

Jorge...

Ann Bray

Ann Bray

Jun 6, 2026

Ms. Ann Bray, age 90, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, June 6, 2026, at her residence.

Ann Bray was called home to be with her lord and savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, June 6, 2026. She was born in Resaca, Georgia on May 14, 1936, and was preceded in death by her parents, Sygman Rogoskie "SR" & Eunice Ray...

John Buchanan Hixson

John Buchanan Hixson

Jun 5, 2026

Mr. John Buchanan Hixson, age 90, of Villa Rica, Georgia, departed this life Friday, June 5, 2026, at the Tanner Medical Center in Villa Rica, Georgia. He was born June 20, 1935 in Kensington, Georgia, a son of the late James Thomas and Julia Dixon Hixson. He was also preceded in death by his wife Ruth Evelyn Hixson, two sisters,...

Bobby Ray Saylors

Bobby Ray Saylors

Jun 5, 2026

Mr. Bobby Ray Saylors, age 80, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday, June 5, 2026, at the CHI Memorial Hospital. He was born September 19, 1945, in Anderson, South Carolina, a son of the late David and Addie Allen Saylors.

He is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Ashleigh and Greg Welch of Dalton, GA; Sherri Fricks of Seneca, SC; son,...

Floyd Maurice Stanley

Floyd Maurice Stanley

Jun 4, 2026

Mr. Floyd Maurice Stanley, age 68, of Lafayette, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, June 4, 2026, at his home. He was born September 30, 1957 in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late Floyd Eugene and Ella Mae Vaughn Stanley. He was also preceded in death by his son Eric Stanley, brother Roger Lee Stanley.

He is survived by his loving...

Arvial Wayne Goswick

Arvial Wayne Goswick

Jun 3, 2026

Mr. Arvial Wayne Goswick, age 66, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, June 3, 2026, at the Hamilton Medical Center. He was born March 8, 1960 in Dalton, Georgia a son of the late R.L. and Bobbie Ruth Norman Goswick. He was also preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Danny and Barbara Goswick, father-in-law Wesley Frank...

Jeanne Lynn Collom Stephens

Jeanne Lynn Collom Stephens

Jun 3, 2026

Jeanne Lynn Collom Stephens, age 70, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2026, at AdventHealth Redmond in Rome, Georgia.

Born on January 19, 1956, in San Diego, California, Jeanne was the daughter of the late Melvin Elmer Collom and Louie Blanche Camren Collom. She was a loving wife whose simple nature and kind heart touched the lives of those who knew her....

Billie Kisselburg

Billie Kisselburg

Jun 1, 2026

Mrs. Billie “Jo” Baldwin Kisselburg, age 68, of Calhoun, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on Monday morning, June 1, 2026, surrounded by the comfort of her home and the love of her family.

She was born June 23, 1957, to the late James Robert "Bob" Baldwin and Sarah Francis "Johnson" Baldwin, Billie was a woman whose personality could light up a...

Dana Miller

Dana Miller

May 31, 2026

Dana Fowler Miller, 63, passed away on May 31, 2026, surrounded by friends and loved ones. Born and raised in Dalton, Georgia, Dana graduated from Brenau University in 1985, and following graduation made Gainesville her hometown. Dana treasured her time at Brenau with classmates and her beloved Alpha Delta Pi sisters. She held her sisters close to heart and formed...

Leemon Ralston

Leemon Ralston

May 30, 2026

Mr. Leemon Ralston, age 84, of Blairsville, Georgia, and formerly of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Saturday morning, May 30, 2026. Arrangements entrusted to: Ponders Calhoun Chapel 675 Jolly Road Calhoun, Georgia 30701 706-625-7577 www.selectedindependentfuneralhomes.org

Billy Wilson

Billy Wilson

May 30, 2026

Billy Bob Wilson, age 67, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on May 30, 2026. He was the son of the late Ernest Jennings and Patsy Jean "Haby" Wilson.

In addition to his parents, Billy was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Katosha Woods, and his sister, Debbie Wilson

Billy was a godly man who dearly loved his Lord and Savior and...

Marvin Ponders

Marvin Ponders

May 29, 2026

Mr. Marvin Ray Ponders, age 66, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Friday, May 29, 2026, at his home.

Marvin was born June 5, 1959, in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late C.R. and Louise Silvers Ponders. He was also preceded in death by is sisters, Geneva Miller, Arcil McGill, Cindy Green, Melinda Moreno and Joyce Miller and brothers,...

Donna Diane Eubanks

Donna Diane Eubanks

May 28, 2026

Mrs. Donna Diane Eubanks, age 75, of Cohutta, Georgia, departed this life on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at the home of her daughter, surrounded by the love of her family.

Donna was born on July 6, 1950, in Birmingham, Alabama, to the late Jessie Marvin Fountain and Pauline Busby Fountain. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

William J. Orizetti

William J. Orizetti

May 28, 2026

William Joseph Orizetti, Sr., age 76, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on May 28, 2026, at a local hospital.

William was born on December 12, 1949, in Shelby, Mississippi, the son of the late John Joseph Orizetti and Ruth Bounds Pugh. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sons, William Joseph Orizetti Jr. and Kevin Paul...

Brenda Gail Mills

Brenda Gail Mills

May 27, 2026

Mrs. Brenda Gail Mills, age 65, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at her home.

Brenda was born on May 29, 1960, to the late Robert Lee and Jessie Jewell Ward Boling. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gregory Gene Mills; her brothers, Randall Lee “Bo” Boling, Steve Ray Boling, and Timothy...

Zerita Ann Duncan

Zerita Ann Duncan

May 26, 2026

Mrs. Zerita Ann Duncan, age 67, of Rossville, departed this life Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Common Spirit Memorial Hospital North Georgia.

Zerita was born November 17, 1958, in Murray County, a daughter of the late Steve and Georgia Bowen Luffman. She was also preceded in death by her husband and the love of her life, Michael Duncan; her son, Steven...

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