Dalton Obituaries

Jan 2, 2020

Tommy "Keith" Goodnight, 54, of Roland Hayes Parkway, Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Thursday evening, January 2, 2020 at Gordon Hospital.

Keith was born in Rome, Georgia on October 3, 1965.  He was the only son of the late Tommy Duell and Gladys Faye Kirby Goodnight.  Along with his parents Keith was also preceded in death by...

Dec 30, 2019

Mr. Leamon Edgar Waters, 72, of the Resaca community, departed this life Monday morning, December 30, 2019 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. Waters was born in Blue Heron, Kentucky on October 24, 1947.  He was a son of the late Huger and Wilda Waters.  Along with his parents he was...

Dec 29, 2019

Ms. Katie Eileen Ingle, age 37, of Tunnel Hill, GA, departed this life, Sunday December 29, 2019 at the local hospital. She was born in October 3, 1982 in Dalton, GA. She was preceded in death by her father Clifton Corban Ingle, brother, William Jacob Ingle, grandparents, James and Eula Mae Ingle, George Carl Whiteside. She was a 2005...

Dec 29, 2019

Mr. James Wesley Haynes, age 33, of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Sunday December 29, 2019. He was born in Bar Harbor, Maine on July 28, 1986.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Roberta Jalaine Carr.

He is survived by his father, James Dean Haynes of Bradenton, FL; his fiancée Brooke Foster and her daughter,...

Dec 27, 2019

Little Emerson Joy Wyatt Thomason, was born December 27, 2019 and briefly touch the hearts of her family and then walked into the waiting arms of Jesus. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Sebastian Thomason.

Emerson is survived by her mother and father, Elizabeth Saldivar and Casey Thomason of Chatsworth, GA; maternal grandparents, James...

Dec 27, 2019

Mr. James "Jim" Leroy Hammontree, age 74, of Tellico Plains, TN, formerly of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Friday December 27, 2019 at Sweetwater Hospital.

Mr. Hammontree was born in Dalton, Georgia on September 19, 1945.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Charles and Ruby Nell Oxford Hammontree.  In addition to his parents he...

Dec 26, 2019

Mrs. Myrtle Lucille Cooper, 90, of Calhoun, Georgia, entered into the presence of Jesus her Savior on Thursday morning, December 26, 2019.

Mrs. Cooper was born in Calhoun, Georgia. Her loving husband William entered heaven's glory in 2005. She was a daughter of the late Jasper Carl and Gertrude Owen Chadwick and a member of Belmont Baptist...

Dec 26, 2019

Mrs. Ruby Lois Pilcher Sanford, 89, of Dalton, Georgia, and formerly of Tennga, Georgia, departed this life Thursday morning, December 26, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Ruby was born September 16, 1930 in Murray County, Georgia.

Ruby was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Eugene Sanford, a daughter, Brenda Pilcher, a grandson,...

Dec 26, 2019

Ms. Autumn Marie Perry, age 14, of Rocky Face, GA, departed this life, Thursday December 26, 2019 at local hospital. She was born May 5, 2005 in Dalton, Georgia. She was an eighth grade student at Westside Middle School. She loved horses and being a cheerleader. She was preceded in death by her great grandfathers, Zeke Shelton and David...

Dec 26, 2019

Ernest Robert McBryar, age 43, of Rocky Face, GA, departed this life, Thursday December 26, 2019 at Erlanger Medical Center from injuries sustained in an accident.

Ernest was born in Dalton, Georgia on March 25, 1976.  He was the son of the late George McBryar and Hilda Lofty McBryar.  At the time of his death he was...

Dec 21, 2019

Mrs. Maria Belen Velazquez age 77 of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday December 21, 2019 at the Kindred Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. She was born January 11, 1942 in Guanajuato, Mexico. She was preceded in death by her mother, Domingo Lopez Silvia, sons, Armando Velazquez Lopez, Serafin Velazquez Lopez, daughter, Rocio Lourdes Velazquez Lopez, brothers, David, Olegano and...

Dec 20, 2019

Mrs. Elaine B. Ayers age 71, of Fairmount, Georgia passed away Friday December 20, 2019 at her residence.

Condolences may be sent to family at www.pondersfuneralhome.com Arrangements by Ponders Fairmount Chapel and Ponders Crematory, Hwy 411, Fairmount, Georgia.  706-337-3784. "Funerals, Cremations, Cemeteries, and Florists"

Dec 20, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Carolyn Wilkerson Lash age 87 of Ranger, GA, departed this life Friday December 20, 2019 in Cartersville, GA. She was born November 28, 1932 in Tampa. Florida a daughter of the late Walter and Catherine Wilkerson. She was also preceded in death by her son, Michael Stephen Lash.

She is survived by her husband, Ervin...

Dec 20, 2019

Mr. Richard Ellis "Steve" Stephens, Jr., age 72 of Dalton, GA, departed this life Friday December 20, 2019 at his residence.    Steve was born April 13, 1947 in Cincinnati, Ohio, a son of the late Richard Ellis and Irma Jean Carmack Stephens, Sr.  He was a 1966 graduate of Lakota High School in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He proudly served his...

Dec 15, 2019

Mr. Johnny Rogers, age 60, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Sunday evening, December 15, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Johnny was born October 16, 1959 in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late William Earl and Ruby Lee Ponders Rogers. He was also preceded in death his first wife, Rhonda Bearden Rogers, sisters, Peggy...

Dec 13, 2019

Little Lucas Tyler Cole Parrish, 4 months old of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life suddenly Friday evening, December 13, 2019 at his home. Lucas was born in Dalton, Georgia on August 2, 2019. He was the only child of Corey Parrish and Sabrina Bandy both of Dalton. Lucas was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Hubert Parker, Betty Cleary...

Dec 11, 2019

Mrs. Binh Thi Bui, age 62, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday evening, December 11, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

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

Dec 10, 2019

Ms. Samantha Leann Weeks, age 37, of Resaca, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday evening, December 10, 2019 from injuries sustained in a pedestrian-truck accident.   Leann was born December 24, 1981 in Dalton, Georgia.   Leann was a 2000 graduate of Northwest High School. She was very athletic and loved playing all sports, especially softball and basketball. She played tournament softball...

Dec 10, 2019

Mrs. Donna Allene Redwine Watson, age 47, of Dalton, Georgia, formerly of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Chickamauga, Georgia departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at the local hospital. She was born December 23, 1971 in Dalton, GA.

She was preceded in death by her father, Don Allen Redwine.  She is survived by husband, Tony Watson...

Dec 10, 2019

Mrs. Angelina Ponce, 62, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life early Tuesday morning, December 10, 2019 at her son's home in the Newtown community with her loving family by her side.

Mrs. Ponce was born on November 28, 1957 in Queretaro, Mexico.  She was a daughter of the late Mauro and Efrosina Ponce.  In addition to her...