Mrs. Mina Jo Callahan, 75, of Dalton, GA., departed this life, October 13, 2016 at the local hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 31, 1941 in Dalton, GA a daughter to the late John and Mary Ruth Ridley Morgan. She was also preceded by brothers and sister in law; George Morgan, Samuel and Glenda Morgan, son in law Douglas Manis, and a granddaughter Morgan Palmer. She was a member of the 11th Avenue Baptist Church.

Mina is survived by her loving husband Ronald "Buddy" Callahan of the residence, daughters and sons in law; Kathy and Larry Hightower of Chatsworth, GA, Holly Manis of Chatsworth, GA, Brenda and Allen Palmer of Dalton, GA, Jean and Jeremy Smith of Cohutta, GA, a son and daughter in law; Rande and Lisa Harness of Dalton, GA. She is also survived by Brothers and sisters in law; James and Lois Morgan of Ringgold, GA, Ricky and Christine Morgan of Chatsworth, GA Donny Morgan of Chatsworth, GA, sisters and brothers in law; Ann and Donald Newton of Chatsworth, GA, Billy Ruth and Eddie Craig of Chatsworth and Juanita and Ed Choate of Dalton, GA, and sister in law Oma Harness Morgan. She had 14 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends for visitation on Friday from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the funeral home on Friday October 14, 2016.

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