Dalton Obituaries
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Evert L Pellom
Dec 5, 2017
Evert L. Pellom Sr., age 80, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday morning, December 5, 2017 at his residence. Evert was born December 12, 1936 in Murray County, Georgia, the son of the late George and Katie Dixon Pellom. He was also preceded in death by seven brothers and six sisters. He loved to fish and if he...
Michael David Rich
Dec 4, 2017
Michael David Rich, 48, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life suddenly, Monday morning, December 4, 2017 at Murray Medical Center. Michael was born May 9, 1969in Blairsville, Georgia, the son of the late Paul Rich and Joyce Nix.
He had been employed with Beatrise Pet Products in Chatsworth.
Michael is survived by his mother and...
Diane Manly
Dec 2, 2017
Diane Manly, 63, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday evening, December 2, 2017 at the local hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 9, 1954 in Dalton, Georgia, a daughter of William "Judson" Manly Jr. and the late Nann Eldridge Manly. Along with her mother, she is also predeceased by her sister, Lisa Manly....
Mr Grady Banks Coggins Sr
Nov 30, 2017
Mr. Grady Banks Coggins Sr., age 83. Ranger, GA, departed this life, Thursday November 30, 2017 at Gordon Hospital. Grady was born March 15, 1934 in Ranger, GA, the son of the late Henry Grady Coggins and Josie Young Coggins. Grady was also preceded in death by his wife Lanora Watts Coggins, brothers, Jay Coggins, G.D. Coggins and Ronald...
Mr Joe Edward Glass Jr
Nov 28, 2017
Mr. Joe Edward Glass Jr, age 65 of Cleveland, TN, departed this life Tuesday November 28, 2017. He was born September 1, 1952 in Sardis, Mississippi, a son of the late Joseph Glass Sr. and Ann Lee Coleman Tarpley. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marion Diane Glass, brother, Mark Tarpley. He love to ride his motorcycle...
Little Willow Rayne Guthrie
Nov 27, 2017
Little Willow Rayne Guthrie infant daughter of Jofni Guthrie and Shelbey Spurlock of Dalton, GA, went to be with Jesus, Monday November 27, 2017 at the TC Thompsons Children's Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. She was born September 4, 2017 in Dalton, GA. She is also survived by her brother, Alexander Guthrie; sister, Abrielle Guthrie of Dalton, GA; grandparents, Anthony...
Mrs Claudia Marie Masy
Nov 25, 2017
Mrs. Claudia Marie Masy, 89, of Barrett Road, Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life on Saturday afternoon, November 25, 2017 at healthcare facility in Dalton, Georgia.
Mrs. Masy was born on March 29, 1928 in Jauche, Belgium. She was a daughter of her late parents Aimee and Pellagie Houbeau.
Along with her parents she was also...
Mr Gregory Dale Lock
Nov 24, 2017
Mr. Gregory Dale Lock, age 52 of Dalton, GA, departed this life Friday November 24, 2017 at the local hospital. He was born October 8, 1965 in Dalton, GA. He was preceded in death by his father, James F. Lock, son, Anthony Lock.
He is survived by his mother, Mattie Ovilee Lock of Dalton, GA; daughter and...
Alton Eugene Gentry
Nov 23, 2017
Alton Eugene Gentry, known by most as "Big Al", 69, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Thursday, November 23, 2017 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.
Alton was born in Cartersville, Georgia on May 6, 1948. He was the only son of his late parents, Jeff Wilburn and Lula Mae Popham Gentry. Along with his...
Mr Jacob Daniel Theis
Nov 23, 2017
Mr. Jacob Daniel Theis, age 26, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, departed this life Thursday morning, November 23, 2017 at his home. Jacob was born October 4, 1991 in Dalton, Georgia, he was preceded in death by his mother, April Farmer Theis, October 8, 1991 and his father, Gary A. Theis, September 3, 2004, also his grandfathers, Gary Theis, Sr.,...
Walter Lee Broadus Verhine
Nov 22, 2017
Walter Lee Broadus Verhine, known by most as "Pete", 81, of White, Georgia, departed this life on Wednesday evening, November 22, 2017 at the Cartersville Medical Center with his loving family by his side.
Pete was born April 4, 1936 in Marietta, Georgia. He was a son of the late Roy Lee and Bertha Mae Atkins Verhine....
Mrs Shirley Mae Bias
Nov 21, 2017
Mrs. Shirley Mae Bias, 58, of Chatsworth, Georgia departed this life Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the Murray Medical Center. She was born March 6, 1959 in Ohio, a daughter of the late Walter Clay and Esta Spears Miller.
She is survived by her husband of forty one years, Michael Bias of the residence; son, Jonathan Bias;...
Mr Grady Nathaniel Townsend
Nov 21, 2017
Mr. Grady Nathaniel Townsend, 79, of Dalton, Georgia departed this life Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at his residence. He was born May 15, 1938 in Ellijay, Georgia, a son of the late Palmer Nathaniel and Maude Marie Kincaid Townsend. He was preceded in death by his wife Martha Townsend, son, John Timothy Townsend, sister, Arzie Agnes Casson. He is...
Mr Ward "Frog" Harland Gray
Nov 19, 2017
Mr. Ward "Frog" Harland Gray, age 64, of Sugar Valley, GA, departed this life, November 19, 2017 at Gordon County Hospital. Ward was born August 28, 1953 in Lafayette, GA, the son of the late Ward Hayes Gray and Gladys Pruitt Gray. Ward was a truck drive by trade and spent many years on the road. He loved to...
James "Haney&Frac12; Daniel Olszyk
Nov 18, 2017
Mr. James Daniel Olszyk, better known as "Haney" by his family and friends, 77, of Calhoun, Georgia, and formerly of Dalton, departed this life on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Gordon Hospital.
Haney was born in Dalton, Georgia on February 22, 1950 to the late Joseph Olszyk and Mary Isbelle Allen. Along with his parents he was...
Ms Lucy Jane Sisson
Nov 18, 2017
Ms. Lucy Jane Sisson, better known as "Janie" to her family and friends, 71, of Chatsworth, Georgia departed this life Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
A daughter of the late Dudley and Mary Elliott, Janie was born December 31, 1945 in Ellijay, Georgia. Along with her parents, she is also preceded...
Ms Wanda Faye Farner
Nov 18, 2017
Ms. Wanda Faye Farner, 75, of Shannon, Georgia, and formerly of Dalton, departed this life early Saturday morning, November 18, 2017 at Chulio Hills Health and Rehabilitation in Rome, Georiga.
Ms. Farner was born in Cleveland, Tennessee on July 31, 1942, a daughter of the late Thomas Clyde Brackett and Bessie Estell Richards. Along with her parents...
Mr George Wesley Martin
Nov 15, 2017
Mr. George Wesley Martin, age 81 of Dalton, GA, departed this life Wednesday November 15, 2017 at the local hospital. He was born October 27, 1936 in Dalton, GA, a son of the late Duke and Mattie Oza Martin. He was also preceded in death by a son, Rusty Hyde, brothers, Joe Martin, Otis "Shirley" Martin, sister, Martha Rae...
Ms Myra Lanette (Parr) Ogles
Nov 13, 2017
Ms. Myra Lanette (Parr) Ogles age 53 0f Dalton, GA. went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 13, 2017 at the local hospital. She had many precious loved ones awaiting her arrival. She was born November 10, 1964 in Dalton, Georgia. Among those preceding her in death are her parents, Jimmy & Trellis Parr; her...
Mrs Dorothy Ann Harris
Nov 11, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy Ann Harris, age 47, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the local hospital. She was born December 24, 1969 in Chattanooga, TN, a daughter of the late Stanley and Helen Ann Shannon.
She is survived by her husband, Dillion Harris of the residence; daughters and son-in-law, Nicole and Andrew Littleton,...
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