Mr. Vince Duane Swafford, age 53, of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Sunday October 13, 2019 at the local hospital. Vince was born July 25, 1966 in Dalton, GA, the son of the late Henry Grady Swafford and Janie Carr Swafford. Vince was also preceded in death by his brother, Keith Swafford. Vince was a sports fan and enjoy watching the Dawgs, Braves and Falcons. For many years Vince was in the HVAC business and for the last few years he has worked at Engineer Floors.

Vince is survived by his daughters, Jessica (Jeremy) Burchfield, Abby Swafford; son, Zachary Kendrick; brother, Dale ( Sarah ) Swafford; sisters, Rosy (Daniel Baggett) Swafford, Brittany( Scott) Holland; grandchildren, Jayden, Jordan, Jacob, Jace.

Memorial Service to celebrate the life of Vince will be held, Wednesday October 16, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. from Ponders Melrose Chapel with Reverend Ed Archer officiating.

The family will receive friends Wednesday October 16, 2019 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. from Ponders Melrose Chapel.

Arrangements will be by locally owned and operated Melrose Chapel of Ponders Funeral Home, 138 Melrose Drive, Dalton, Georgia. www.pondersfuneralhome.com.