Ms. Shirley Dianne Mitchell, age 68, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, July 24, 2024, at a local hospital.

Shirley was born September 19, 1955, in Dalton, Georgia, a daughter of the late, George Clayton and Alma Elisebeth Prince Smith. She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Storm Curl.

Shirley is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry and Lisa Holliday of Rocky Face, GA, and John and Tonja Holliday of Chatsworth, GA; daughter, Jennifer Elisabeth Holliday of Dalton, GA; brother and sister in law, Ernest George "Joe" and Juanita Smith of Alabama; grandchildren, Kayla and Andrew Watkins, Leigha and Nicholas Ortiz, Kristy Holliday, Ashley and Avery Robinson, Kara Cochran and Nicole Stewart, Kristian and Tim Williams and Brittani Curl; great-grandchildren, Cheyanne Watkins, Braxton Watkins, Carson Watkins, Savannah Watkins, Austin Ortiz, Ryan Ortiz, Mathew Ortiz, Shelby Ortiz, Oliver Robinson, Jayden Curl, Ellie Hand, Brayden Hughes and Haliey Hughes; several cousins.

Services to celebrate the life Ms. Shirley Dianne Mitchell will be held Monday, July 29, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Ponders Melrose Chapel with Reverend Denny Smith officiating. She will be laid to rest at Ponders Colonial Hills Memorial Park Cemetery with her family and close friends honored to serve as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends Ponders Melrose Chapel from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Sunday and after 11:00 a.m. Monday until the service hour.

Arrangements by Ponders Melrose Chapel, 138 Melrose Drive, Dalton, GA, 30721.   706-226-4002 "A Selected Independent Funeral Home"