Mrs. Rita Salazar, age 89, peacefully departed, Friday July 17, 2020, with her beloved family at her side. She was born May 22, 1931 in Camaron, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nazario Beltran and Santos Jinez, husband, Manuel Salazar, daughter, San Juanita Salazar, brother, Felipe Beltran.

She is survived by her sons, Victor Manuel Salazar, Nazario Salazar, Julio Cesar Salazar; daughters, Rosa Maria Garcia;sister,  Dora Elia Price; brothers, Ramon Beltran, Juan Beltran; 18 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Rita Salazar will be held Thursday July 23, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. from the Saint Joseph's Catholic Church with Father Abel Guerrero officiating. She will be laid to rest beside her husband in the West Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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