Mr. Javier Morales, age 43, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at the local hospital surrounded by his loving family. Javier was born November 17, 1973 in Michoacan, Mexico, a son of the late Guillermo Morales.

He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia Martin Morales of the residence; son, Andrew Morales. of Dalton, GA; daughters, Erika Morales, Sulema Morales, Sophia Morales all of Dalton, GA, he is also survived by his mother, Teresa Leyva Morales and brothers: Guillermo Morales, Gustavo Morales, Jose Morales, Victor Morales, Adolfo Morales and Ramon Morales all of Dalton GA.

Service to celebrate the life of Mr. Javier Morales will be held Friday December 23, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. from the St Joseph's Catholic Church with Father Duval Gonzales officiating. Interment will follow in the Ponders Whitfield Memorial Gardens Cemetery with his brothers serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.pondersfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are announced by, Ponders Melrose Chapel 138 Melrose Drive Dalton, GA 30721, 706-226-4002
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