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Marian C Lagasse

Marian C Lagasse

Nov 23, 2019

Mrs.  Marian Cooper "Cooter" Lagasse, age 63, of Fairmount, Georgia, departed this life on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Lagasse was born March 21, 1956 in Lexington, South Carolina to her parents William and Vera Cooper. Marian was a member of the ladies auxiliary of the American Legion post #305, she...

Frank Linard Smith Sr.

Frank Linard Smith Sr.

Nov 22, 2019

Mr. Frank Linard Smith, Sr. age 81 of Dalton GA, departed this life Friday November 22, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 10, 1938 in Dalton, GA a son of the late Arthur Lee and Ruby Lee Patton Smith. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Arthur Smith Jr., Bill...

Elizabeth M. Riddle

Elizabeth M. Riddle

Nov 21, 2019

Mrs. Elizabeth M. Riddle age 84 of Dalton GA, departed this life Thursday November 21, 2019 at the local hospital. She was born December 22, 1934 in Hollywood, AL, a daughter of the late William Chap and Julia Adams Hampton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jewel Dean Riddle, brothers, Preston, William, James and Leonard Hampton,...

Maggie Eve Clayton

Maggie Eve Clayton

Nov 20, 2019

Mrs. Maggie Evelyn Stanley Clayton, age 84, departed this life, Thursday November 20, 2019 at the local hospital. She was born December 16, 1934 in Ellijay, GA a daughter of the late Herbert and Margaret Dempsey Stanley. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Clifford and Emery Stanley.

She is survived by her loving husband,...

Anne-Stokes Adams Van Pelt

Anne-Stokes Adams Van Pelt

Nov 19, 2019

Ms. Anne-Stokes Adams Van Pelt, age 34 of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life, Tuesday November 19, 2019.  Anne was born February 2, 1985 in Greenville, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Robbie Allen Van Pelt.

Anne is survived by her father, Stokes Van Pelt, daughters, Kaitlyn Bagwell of Charleston, South Carolina, Abigail Wells Van Pelt of...

Rita Faye Hudgins

Rita Faye Hudgins

Nov 18, 2019

Mrs. Rita Faye Hudgins, age 57, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday November 18, 2019 at her home with family and friends supporting each other with love and prayers. Rita was born November 29, 1961, the daughter of the late William Oscar Hayes, Jr, and survived by her mother Bertie Elivie Mulkey Hayes. She was also preceded in...

Jennie Mae Rouse

Jennie Mae Rouse

Nov 18, 2019

Mrs. Jennie Mae Rouse, 89, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday, November 18, 2019 at Regency Park. Jennie was born October 15, 1930 to her parents, Buford and Lucy Keith Kinnamon. Mrs. Rouse worked for Sample concepts for many years as a Binder operator. Jennie was a devoted and faithful member of Antioch Baptist church and loved her...

Sarah Frances West

Sarah Frances West

Nov 18, 2019

Ms. Sarah Frances Groves West, age 91, of Ypsilanti, Michigan and formally of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life, Monday, November 18, 2019 at the home of her son. Sarah was born October 5, 1928 in Dalton, Georgia, the daughter of the late Samuel O. and Daisy Wills Groves. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Arvie Chesley...

Billy Joe Cochran

Billy Joe Cochran

Nov 18, 2019

Reverend Billy Joe Cochran, 86, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday, November 18, 2019 at Emory University Hospital. He was born June 5, 1933 in Dalton, GA a son of the late Warren Neal and Grace Conley Cochran. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Jewel Cochran, Collian Cochran, Ralph Cochran, sisters, Thelma Elders, Ruth Scuggs,...

Ronnie Stewart

Ronnie Stewart

Nov 15, 2019

Mr. Ronnie Stewart, 70, of Sugar Valley in the Gordon County, Georgia area, departed this life Friday evening, November 15, 2019 at Cartersville Medical Center. He was born June 9, 1949 in Dalton, GA a son of the late Joseph Richard and Abbie Shelton Stewart. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Marsha Eaves.

He...

Vicki Lynn Goss

Vicki Lynn Goss

Nov 15, 2019

Mrs. Vicki Lynn Goss age 66, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Friday November 15, 2019 at the local hospital.  Vicki was born November 26, 1952 in Fulton County, Georgia, a daughter of the late Raymond and Juanita Watkins Hicks.  She was also preceded in death by a sister, Donna Hicks.  She was a 1970 graduate of O'Keefe High...

Charles Edward Herron

Charles Edward Herron

Nov 15, 2019

Mr. Charles Edward Herron, 80, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday evening, November 15, 2019 in the comfort of his own home surrounded by his loving and devoted wife and family.  Mr. Herron was a retired 20 year active service member with the United States Air Force. Charles was born April 4, 1939 in Copperhill, Tennessee, the son...

Paul Johnson

Paul Johnson

Nov 15, 2019

Mr. Luther Paul Johnson age 91, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday November 15, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his loving family and friends. Paul was born December 18, 1927 in Marion County, Alabama, a son of the late William Claude and Beulah Viola Nancy Green Johnson. He was also preceded in death by his sisters and...

Irene Elrod Brown

Irene Elrod Brown

Nov 14, 2019

Irene, age 86, of Dalton, was called home to her Savior and Heavenly Father on Thursday, November 14, 2019. She was born in Gadsden, Alabama on September 4, 1933, daughter of Marn Walker and Mary Ada Gamble Elrod.

Irene was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Walter Eugene (Gene) Brown; brothers: Benny, Earl and...

Peggy Ann Ellis

Peggy Ann Ellis

Nov 14, 2019

Mrs. Peggy Ann Ellis, age 77, of Rocky Face, Georgia, departed this life Thursday evening, November 14, 2019 at the local hospital. She was born March 14, 1942 in Chatsworth, GA a daughter of the late William Earl and Ruby Lee Ponders Rogers. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Trammell Ellis, brothers, Hammie Rogers, Joe Rogers,...

Randy Ridley

Randy Ridley

Nov 13, 2019

Mr. Randy Michael Ridley, age 60, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at the Hamilton Medical Center. He was born September 17, 1959 in Dalton, GA a son of the late Hoyt and Kathleen Davis Ridley.

He is survived by his son, Jeremy Ridley; daughter, Stacy Christianson of Dalton, GA; brothers and sister-in-law,...

Robert Allen Brooks

Robert Allen Brooks

Nov 13, 2019

Mr. Robert "Allen" Brooks age 57, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday November 12, 2019 at the Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was born September 12, 1962 in Athens, TN. He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Brooks Sr., wife, Susan Immaculata Brooks, grandson, Sebastian Lankford. He was...

Floyd Bethel Carrell Jr.

Floyd Bethel Carrell Jr.

Nov 12, 2019

Mr. Floyd Bethel Carrell Jr. age 72, of Ringgold, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday November 12, 2019 at the local hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 31, 1947 in Forman, Arkansas a son of the late Floyd Bethel Carrell Sr. and Lovie Akins Carrell. He was also preceded in...

Shirley Mae Barbarow Albritton

Shirley Mae Barbarow Albritton

Nov 10, 2019

Shirley Mae Barbarow Albritton age 73, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Sunday, November 10, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was born March 3, 1946 in Perdido, Alabama, the daughter of the late William Vincent Barbarow and Maude Louise Mothershed Barbarow. Shirley was a member of Perdido Baptist church and a lifelong resident of...

Emory Tanner Ware

Emory Tanner Ware

Nov 10, 2019

Emory Tanner Ware, 18, of Resaca, Georgia, departed this life suddenly, early Sunday, November 10, 2019 in Whitfield County.

Emory was born at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, Georgia on February 15, 2001.  He was a son of Bridget Nicole Ware of Resaca, Georgia, and the late Michael Bynum Ware who passed away on June 28, 2018. ...

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