Dalton Obituaries

Nov 30, 2018

Mrs. Gwennell Parson Palmer, age 77, of Chatsworth, Georgia, entered into rest, Friday November 30, 2018 at Hamilton Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Gwennell was born May 20, 1941 in Murray County, Georgia, a daughter of the late Winston N. "Wince" and Ollie Magnolia Wimpey Parson.  She was also preceded in death by her sisters and brothers-in-law,...

Nov 28, 2018

Mr. Frankie Lee Shoemaker, age 73, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life, Wednesday evening, November 28, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 18, 1945 on Fort Mountain, a son of the late J.B. and Maggie West Shoemaker. He was also preceded in death by his brother and sister-in-law, Dennis and Betty Sue...

Nov 26, 2018

Mrs. Nancy Jane Reeves, age 88, Rocky Face, Georgia, departed this life Monday morning, November 26, 2018 at the local hospital. She was born May 6, 1930 a daughter of George William Wynn Sr. and Pansy Mae Bridges Wynn. She was also preceded in death by her husband William "Bill" Reeves, daughter, Donna Carter Shook, brothers, George "Dub" Wynn...

Nov 26, 2018

Mr. William Bobby Hayes, age 74, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday morning, November 26, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Bobby was born February 6, 1944 in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late Willie Lee "Jim" and Della Brown Hayes.  He was also preceded in death by his brother and sister-in-law, Steed and...

Nov 25, 2018

Mrs. Lillian Blanche Stanley, age 86, Ellijay, Georgia, and formerly of Dalton, went to be with the Lord Sunday morning, November 25, 2018 in Rome, Georgia. She was born July 6, 1932 a daughter of the late Kirby and Grace Martin Manning. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 48 years James H. Stanley, brothers, Edwin,...

Nov 25, 2018

Mrs. Mary Louise Mullins, age 84, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Sunday morning, November 25, 2018 at the local hospital. Louise was born March 25, 1934 in Whitfield County, Georgia, a daughter of the late Fred Bearl and Dovie Estelle Peek Carroll. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of fifty-seven years, Rudolph Mullins, infant...

Nov 23, 2018

Mrs. "Velma" Earline Higgins, 78, of the Carbondale Community, departed this life on Friday, November 23, 2018 at Quinton Memorial Health Care Center in Dalton, Georgia.

Velma was born on April 20,1940 in Dalton, Georgia.  She was a daughter of the late Fred S. Burchfield and Christine Dorothy Dixon Broome.  Along with her parents she was also...

Nov 23, 2018

Mr. John William Holland age 74, of Valdosta, and formerly of Calhoun, GA, departed this life Friday November 23, 2018. He was born November 11, 1944 a son of the late Roy R. and Dorothy Moore Holland. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Irene Bramlett, Eva Lyles, brothers, Roy R. Holland Jr., Jack Holland, David Holland,...

Nov 22, 2018

Mrs. Betty Lou Johnson Keener, 80, whom would have celebrated her 81 st birthday on November 24, 2018, departed this life Thursday, November 22, 2018 on Thanksgiving evening at Gordon Hospital in Calhoun, Georgia.

Mrs. Keener was born in Fairmount on November 24, 1937.  She was a daughter of the late Homer Thurston and Laura Roberta Findley...

Nov 21, 2018

Ms. "Luz" Maria Burgos, age 44, of Dalton, Georgia, and formerly of Ellijay, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at the local Dalton, Georgia hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Miami, Florida on August 20, 1974.  Luz was preceded in death by her father, Feliciano Burgos It was there in Miami...

Nov 21, 2018

Mr. William Robert Hughes, Sr., age 65, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday morning, November 21, 2018 at the local hospital.  Robert was born August 5, 1953 in Valdosta, Georgia, a son of the late Paul and Ira Hughes.  He was also preceded in death by his son, William Hughes, Jr., his brother, Teemus Hughes and a sister,...

Nov 19, 2018

Mr. Samuel Austin Ash Jr., age 72 of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life on Monday morning, November 19, 2018 at the Murray Medical Center.

Mr. Ash was born on March 31, 1946 in Chatsworth and was raised in the Ramhurst area of Murray County.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Austin  Ash Sr. and...

Nov 19, 2018

Mr. Ronald Brown, age 74, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday morning, November 19, 2018 at the local hospital.

Ronald was born in Old Fort, Tennessee on March 12, 1944.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Norris and Hester Wilson Brown.  Along with his parents he was also preceded in death by his brothers,...

Nov 18, 2018

Mr. Robert Edward "Ed" Yott, age 71, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Sunday morning, November 18, 2018 at the local hospital  Ed was born June 13, 1947 in Marion County, Tennessee, a son of the late Arthur Jake and Cora L. Rittenberry Yott, Jr.  He was also preceded in death by a sister and brother-in-law, Betty and Otis...

Nov 16, 2018

Mr. Arvel Lee Stepp, age 97, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday, November 16, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 19, 1920 in Centre, Alabama, a son of the late Vester and Ottie Carter Stepp. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Mae Sneed Stepp, stepdaughter, Elnora Brown,...

Nov 16, 2018

Little Damon Jace Ritter, 3 years old, of Resaca, Georgia, departed this life on Friday, November 16, 2018 at the TC Thompson Children's Hospital at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga Tennessee.

Damon was born in Dalton on January 26, 2015.  He was a son of Mica Ritter and Emily Landen both of Resaca, Georgia.

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Nov 15, 2018

Mr. Jerry E. Moorehead, age 49, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, November 15, 2018 from injuries sustained in a pedestrian-automobile accident one day prior to his fiftieth birthday.

Jerry was born November 16, 1968 in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late Lawrence Edward and Frances Land Moorehead, Sr.   He was a 1986 graduate of...

Nov 15, 2018

Mr. Erik Giovanny Gonzalez, age 22, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, November 15, 2018 at the Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was born July 2, 1996 in Dalton, Georgia. He was a 2014 graduate of Southeast High School. He loved to listen to music. Conocido tambien comc "El Nino De la Sonrisa"

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Nov 14, 2018

Ms. Gwenda Maria "Gwen" Elliott, age 71, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, November 14, 2018 at her home.

Gwen was born August 19, 1947 in Carter, Oklahoma, a daughter of the late Monema Hudson and William Woody Weaver. She was also preceded in death by her only daughter, Margaret Ann "Maggie" Wimberly.

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Nov 12, 2018

Mrs. Phyllis Diane Ensley age 58 of Dalton, GA departed this life Monday November 12, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 21, 1959 in Dalton, GA, a daughter of the late James William and Ida Mae Haren Dryman. She was also preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law, James and Connie...