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Thomas Lamar Dean

Thomas Lamar Dean

Jun 26, 2020

Thomas "Tommy" Lamar Dean age 59, of Dalton, GA departed this life Friday June 26, 2020 at the Pruitt Heath Care in Fort Oglethorpe.  Tommy was born on September 2, 1960 in Dalton, Georgia.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin Rass Dean and Ruby Thomas Hayes.  In addition he was also preceded in death by a...

Beatrice Gribble

Beatrice Gribble

Jun 26, 2020

Beatrice Gribble age 82, of Dalton, GA departed this life Friday June 26, 2020 at local hospital. Beatrice was born September 7, 1937 in Dutton, Alabama. She was the daughter of the late Mancal Bailey and Esther Miller Bailey. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Gribble; sisters, Clara Burns, Frances Marcus, Lorene Bailey; brother, Louie Traffanstead,...

Robert Lee Morgan

Robert Lee Morgan

Jun 25, 2020

Robert Lee Morgan age 67, of Chatsworth, GA departed this life Thursday June 25, 2020 at his residence.  Mr. Morgan was born in Dalton, Georgia on July 1, 1952.  He was a son of the late Charles Benjamin and Gertrude "Gert" Paye Morgan.

Mr. Morgan was a Veteran of The United States Army who served in The...

Edna Rethel Hawkins

Edna Rethel Hawkins

Jun 24, 2020

Mrs. Edna Rethel Hawkins, 74, of Resaca, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday evening, June 24, 2020 at her home.  Rethel was born September 7, 1945 in Murray County, Georgia, a daughter of the late William Marcus "Mark" and Cora Belle Carroll Banks.

Rethel was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister.

She is survived by...

Little Dilaine Marie Smith

Little Dilaine Marie Smith

Jun 24, 2020

Little Dilaine Marie Smith, 23 month old daughter of Tyler and Kelsie Smith of Ringgold, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, June 24, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving mom, dad and family.  Dilaine was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on July 20, 2018.

She is survived by her loving parents, Tyler and Kelsie Harrell Smith...

Lois Ann Gates Mcghee

Lois Ann Gates Mcghee

Jun 23, 2020

Mrs. Lois Ann Gates McGhee, 68, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life on June 23, 2020 at her home.

She was born on August 21, 1951 in Flint, Michigan.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Irving Roy and Joann Barger Gates.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death a husband, Stanley...

Jimmy Woodrow Swanson Jr.

Jimmy Woodrow Swanson Jr.

Jun 22, 2020

Mr. Jimmy W. Swanson Jr., age 52, of Ringgold, Georgia, departed this life Monday evening, June 22, 2020, at Parkridge East Hospital. He was born September 19, 1967 in Dalton, GA a son of the late Jimmy Woodrow Swanson Sr. and Mary J. Yott Swanson.

He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Jimmy Swanson III and...

Donald “Chris” Christopher Bond

Donald “Chris” Christopher Bond

Jun 22, 2020

Mr. Donald Christopher Bond, age 60, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, departed this life Monday June 22, 2020, at his residence. He was born February 2, 1960 in San Antonio, TX. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Virgil Bond.

He is survived by his wife, Kari Bond of the residence; mother and stepfather, Lora and...

Amy Haley Lopez

Amy Haley Lopez

Jun 21, 2020

Amy Haley Lopez, 7 years old, departed this life Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Scottish Rite Children's Healthcare of Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia. She was born April 12, 2013 in Dalton, GA.

She is survived by her parents Ruben Lopez and Gloria Villafuerte; brother, Alex Lopez; sister, Leslie Paola Lopez all of Dalton, GA.

Service...

Ruth A. Mitchell

Ruth A. Mitchell

Jun 20, 2020

Mrs. Ruth Mitchell, age 78, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, June 20, 2020 at her residence. She was born March 17, 1942 in Kentucky a daughter of the late George Pollitt and Mary Crawford Pollitt. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Mitchell, brothers, Lonzo Pollitt, Billy Hill, Thomas Pollitt.

She is...

Ira A. "Hippie" Kimbrell

Ira A. "Hippie" Kimbrell

Jun 20, 2020

Mr. Ira A. Kimbrell, known by most of his friends as "Hippie", 76, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life suddenly, Saturday morning, June 20, 2020 at Gordon Hospital.  Mr. Kimbrell was born in Murphy, North Carolina on June 29, 1943.  He was a son of the late Jim and Willcie Radford Kimbrell.  Along with his mom and dad he...

David Earl Holloway

David Earl Holloway

Jun 20, 2020

Mr. David Earl Holloway, age 58, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, June 20, 2020 at the Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. He was born December 15, 1961 in Dalton, GA, a son of the late Ernest and Ruby Lucille Rymer Holloway. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Johnnie Holloway, special pet, Gizmo.

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Reverend Larry David Allen

Reverend Larry David Allen

Jun 19, 2020

Reverend Larry "David" Allen, age 71, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday, June 19, 2020 at his residence. Reverend Allen was born in Dalton, Georgia on March 31, 1949.  He was a son of the late J.Y. and Billie Hedden Allen.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy Allen; brother,...

Marcella Ann Stilwell

Marcella Ann Stilwell

Jun 19, 2020

Mrs. Marcella Stilwell, age 47, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday, June 19, 2020 at the local hospital. Marcella was born December 24, 1972 in Sweetwater, TN, the daughter of the late Verlin Kenneth Lankford and Patricia Ann Elders. She was also preceded in death by her grandmother, Carolyn Burleson.

Marcella is survived by her husband,...

Clarence Stephens Jr.

Clarence Stephens Jr.

Jun 18, 2020

Mr. Clarence Stephens Jr., age 65, of Lafayette, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, June 18, 2020 at the Erlanger Medical Center. He was born October 4, 1954 in Dalton, GA. He was preceded in death by his father, Clarence Stephens Sr., mother, Cora Lee Brown Cole, brothers, Charles Nix, Clint Nix, James Nix, sisters, Mary Kokala, Barbara Baggett.

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Mark Dewayne Stanley Sr.

Mark Dewayne Stanley Sr.

Jun 17, 2020

Mr. Mark Dewayne Stanley Sr., 63, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday June 17, 2020 at his brother's house surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. Stanley was born in Whitfield County on April 9, 1957.  He was also preceded in death by his father Vernie "Bill" Stanley, mother, Hazel Timms Hardy.

He is survived...

Helen Stabenow

Helen Stabenow

Jun 16, 2020

Mrs. Helen Blankenship Stabenow, 84, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday June 16, 2020 at the Erlanger Hospital.

Mrs. Stabenow was born in Gordon County on July 27, 1935.  She was a daughter of the late Tom and Jessie Junkins Blankenship.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her daughter, Sherry...

Arlene Davis

Arlene Davis

Jun 15, 2020

Mrs. Arlene Allen Davis, 74, of Resaca, Georgia, went home to be with Jesus Monday afternoon, June 15, 2020 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Davis was born in McCaysville, Georgia on December 29, 1945.  She was a daughter of the late Reverend Houston Allen and Julia Mae Stepp Allen.  In...

Sylvia L Mcclure

Sylvia L Mcclure

Jun 15, 2020

Mrs. Sylvia Letitia McClure, age 72, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday morning, June 15, 2020 at the local hospital. She was born December 9, 1947 in Dalton, GA, a daughter of the late Tom and Mary Ruth White McClure. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Larry McClure.

She is survived by her...

Sonja Collins

Sonja Collins

Jun 14, 2020

Mrs. Sonja Collins, age 68, of Tennga, Georgia, departed this life Sunday morning, June 14, 2020 at her home. She was born September 17, 1951 in Dalton, GA, a daughter of the late Gordon and Elizabeth Driggers Staten. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Tonya Silvers, brothers, Kethion Preavette, Robert Preavette, sisters, Shelia Staten, Sharon Nicholson....

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