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Viola Long Roberson

Viola Long Roberson

Aug 19, 2018

Mrs. Viola Mozelle Long Roberson, age 85 of Dalton departed this life Sunday August 19, 2018 at her residence. She was born July 5, 1933 in Ringgold, GA, a daughter of the late Carl and Maye Patton Hendricks. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Milburn Long, Earnest Roberson, brothers, JC Hendricks, Earnest Hendricks, sister, Vercie Cooper....

Gordon Lee "G L" Albertson Jr.

Gordon Lee "G L" Albertson Jr.

Aug 19, 2018

Mr. Gordon Lee "G L" Albertson Jr., age 86 of Dalton, GA, departed this life Sunday August 19, 2018 at the local hospital. He was born March 8, 1932 in Dalton, GA, a son of the late Gordon Albertson Sr. and Ina Mae Weaver Albertson. He was also preceded in death by his brother, John A. Albertson, sister, Callie...

Mervis Buell Gilbert

Mervis Buell Gilbert

Aug 17, 2018

Mr. Mervis Buell Gilbert, 73, departed this life early Friday morning, August 17, 2018 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family. Buell was a lifelong resident of the Dalton area. Mr. Gilbert is preceded in death by his loving wife of over 50 years Sandra Ann Smith Gilbert and Father, Mervis Brackett Gilbert. Buell was...

Rodger Dow Atkins

Rodger Dow Atkins

Aug 17, 2018

Rodger Dow Atkins, DVM

Jan. 31, 1942  --  Aug. 17, 2018

Rodger was born in Little Rock, AR, the son of James E. and Virginia Huff Atkins.  He graduated from Oklahoma State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1967 and entered the US Army Veterinary Corps.  He served one year at the Post Veterinary Office...

Joseph Marlin Quarles Sr.

Joseph Marlin Quarles Sr.

Aug 16, 2018

Mr. Joseph Marlin Quarles Sr., 64, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Thursday morning, August 16, 2018 at his residence. He was born June 6, 1954 in Atlanta, GA, a son of the late Melvin Cecil and Bertha Jean Curbow Quarles. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Sharon May. He proudly served his country in the...

Daniel Mencer

Daniel Mencer

Aug 15, 2018

Mr. Daniel Mencer, 80, of Resaca, GA, departed this life, August 15, 2018 in the comfort of his home. Mr. Mencer was born on February 4, 1938 in Tennessee. He was a son of the late George and Myrtle Mencer. Along with his parents he was also preceded in death by his sister, Ruth Mencer; and his brothers, Jack and...

Bobby Gene Davis

Bobby Gene Davis

Aug 14, 2018

Mr. Bobby Gene Davis, age 74, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, August 14, 2018 at the Woodhaven Senior Living Center in Trenton, Georgia. He was born September 14, 1943 in Knoxville, TN, a son of the late Melvin Loy and Nellie Davis Smith. He proudly served his country in the United States Army.

He...

Willard Lee Fortune

Willard Lee Fortune

Aug 14, 2018

Mr. Willard Lee Fortune, 71, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life on Tuesday morning, August 14, 2018 at Gordon Hospital in Calhoun, Georgia. Mr. Fortune was born on February 24,1947 in Salisbury, North Carolina. He was a son of the late Frank and Mary Eva Secrest Fortune. He was a Vietnam War Veteran having served from October 1965 until October...

Angela Elizabeth Chambers

Angela Elizabeth Chambers

Aug 13, 2018

Angela Elizabeth Chambers age 45, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday August 13, 2018 at her home. Angela was born December 28, 1972 in Dalton, GA.

She is survived by her husband, Benny Chambers of the residence; parents, Grady and Brenda Nicholson Keeler of Rocky Face, GA; son, Joshua Cole of Dalton, GA; daughter, Ashley Cole...

Tamera Deloris Moore

Tamera Deloris Moore

Aug 12, 2018

Tamera Deloris Moore age 57, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Sunday August 12, 2018 at the local hospital. She was born October 15, 1960 in Knoxville, TN. She was preceded in death by her mother Billie Moore.

She is survived by her spouse, Joyce Weaver Moore of the residence; grandmother, Lillie Ann Bradshaw of Knoxville, TN;...

David Wilcox

David Wilcox

Aug 12, 2018

Mr. David Wilcox, age 60, of Dalton, GA, departed this life Sunday August 12, 2018 at his home. He was born July 6, 1958 in Bradly County, TN, a son of the late Leonard and Genova Flowers Wilcox. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Junior Wilcox, sisters, Linda Roach, Nancy Stines.

He is survived...

Martha Lynn Bramblett

Martha Lynn Bramblett

Aug 10, 2018

Ms. Martha Lynn Williams Bramblett, age 64, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday evening, August 10, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Martha was born April 26, 1954 in Dalton, Georgia, a daughter of the late Wesley and Annie May Allen Williams, Jr.  She was also preceded in death by her son, John Wesley Williams,...

Clara Bell Shipman

Clara Bell Shipman

Aug 10, 2018

Mrs. Clara Bell Shipman Holland, age 64, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday afternoon, August 10, 2018 at the Erlanger Health Care in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Clara was born February 11, 1954 in Dalton, Georgia, a daughter of the late John Vernie and Minnie Bell Petty Shipman.  She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Roy, James Floyd...

Shirley May Manus

Shirley May Manus

Aug 9, 2018

Mrs. Shirley May Manus, 82, of Ashville, North Carolina, and a former resident of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Thursday, August 9, 2018 in North Carolina.

On July 1, 1936 Shirley was born in Pasadena, California, a daughter of the late Charles Edward Richards and Margaret May Doughtery.  Along with her parents she was also preceded...

Melanie Katrina Oliver

Melanie Katrina Oliver

Aug 9, 2018

Miss Melanie Katrina Oliver, age 54 of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life August 9, 2018 at the Hamilton Medical Center.

Katrina was born in Whitfield County on November 26, 1963, a child of Roy Ned Oliver and Janis Gay Lawson.  Katrina was a 1981 graduate of Dalton High School.

Katrina's health problems started the moment...

Douglas Jones

Douglas Jones

Aug 7, 2018

Mr. Douglas Charles Jones, 67, of Dalton, Georgia departed this life Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at his residence.

Douglas was born in Tokyo, Japan, a son of the late Herbert and Nettie Lucille Hodge Jones.  Along with his parents he was also preceded in death by a sister, Leasa Ballew.

He is survived by his...

Relmon " Rooster" Julius Shipman

Relmon " Rooster" Julius Shipman

Aug 7, 2018

Mr. Rellmon "RJ" "Rooster" Julius Shipman, 85, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on August 7, 2018 at Chatsworth Health Care in Chatsworth, Georgia.

He was born in Whitfield County on May 22, 1933 to the late Albert A.V. and Beatrice Peek Shipman.

During RJ's life he never met a stranger.  He was a lifelong...

Little Gabriel Parker

Little Gabriel Parker

Aug 7, 2018

Little  Gabriel Parker, infant son of Wayne Parker and Amalia Baltazar, both of Lafayette, Georgia, departed this life on August 7, 2018 at a local healthcare facility.

Little Gabriel was born on the same day he entered heaven.

Along with his parents he is survived by his sister, Vanessa Parker; grandparents, Linda Cambron, and Larry...

Cesar Carmona Martinez

Cesar Carmona Martinez

Aug 6, 2018

Mr. Cesar Carmona-Martinez, 43, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life on Monday morning, August 6, 2018 at Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome, Georgia.

Cesar was born in West Chester, New York, the only child of the late Leticia Carmona Ricci.

He is survived by his uncle and devoted caretaker,...

Constance Skelton Wilson

Constance Skelton Wilson

Jul 31, 2018

Constance Skelton Wilson died on July 31, 2018. She was born on March 22, 1950 to the late Harry and Nell Skelton. She graduated, Salutatorian, class of 1968 from Birchwood High school. She attended Chattanooga State and UTC. She retired from AT&T after 30 years of service. Connie was an avid reader, seamstress and quilter.

She leaves...

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