Dalton Obituaries

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Mr Jerry Herschell Eaker

Mr Jerry Herschell Eaker

Aug 24, 2017

Mr. Jerry Herschell Eaker, age 69, of Cohutta, GA, departed this life Thursday August 24, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born March 3, 1948 to the son of the late Herschell Eaker and Hazel Louis Davis Eaker. He was also preceded in death by his son, Barry Burton. Jerry worked many years at...

Mrs Marion Diane Glass

Mrs Marion Diane Glass

Aug 24, 2017

Mrs. Marion Diane Glass, age 62, of Cleveland, TN, she went home to the Lord Thursday August 24, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Diane was born December 2, 1954 in Dalton, GA, the daughter of the late Mrs. JoAnn Conner Self, her first husband, James Carl Thomas, brother, Charles Allen Self.

Mrs. Marion...

Ms Juanita Hollis Cape

Ms Juanita Hollis Cape

Aug 16, 2017

Ms. Juanita Hollis Cape, age 82, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life, Wednesday morning, August 16, 2017 at Hospice of Chattanooga, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Juanita was born June 3, 1935 in Murray County, Georgia, a daughter of the late James Henry and Anna Mae Summey Hollis. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, James Clifford Hollis, Archie...

Mr Eugene Bryan Silvers

Mr Eugene Bryan Silvers

Aug 15, 2017

Mr. Eugene Bryan Silvers, age 87, departed this life, Monday August 15, 2017 at his home. Eugene was born October 8, 1929 in Ringgold, GA, the son of the late Talmadge Silvers and Lottie Bryan Silvers. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Donna Jean Silvers King, brothers, James Richard Silvers; sisters, Billie Petty, Martha Denton. Eugene...

Mr Robert Louis Brewer

Mr Robert Louis Brewer

Aug 10, 2017

Mr. Robert Louis Brewer age 72, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Thursday August 10, 2017 at the local hospital. Robert was born July 26, 1945 in Blount County, Tennessee, a son of the late Clyde "Hoover" and Pearl Louise Henderson Brewer. He was also preceded in death by his granddaughters, Amber Brewer and Emily Rose Brewer, his brother,...

Ms Jennifer Lee Lummus

Ms Jennifer Lee Lummus

Aug 10, 2017

Ms. Jennifer Lee Lummus, age 36, of Canton, GA, departed this life, Thursday August 10, 2017 at Emory Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Jennifer was born April 18, 1981 in Cumming, GA.

Ms. Jennifer Lee Lummus is survived by her parents, Jackie Lummus and Romona Cantrell, children, Tyler Lummus, Emma Morris, Alexia Elrod; sisters, Christy (David) Shook and...

Ms Amber Lashea Brewer

Ms Amber Lashea Brewer

Aug 7, 2017

Ms. Amber Lashea Brewer, age 19, of Dalton, GA, departed this life Monday August 7, 2017 in Vermont from injuries sustained in an automobile accident with her fianc Steven Holmes and her coworkers, Justin Hendrix and Jennifer Valdez. Amber was born August 8, 1997 in Dalton, GA. Amber's grandfather Robert Brewer passed on Thursday August 10, 2017. Amber obtain...

Mr Steven Lamar Holmes

Mr Steven Lamar Holmes

Aug 7, 2017

Mr. Steven Lamar Holmes age 21, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday afternoon August 7, 2017 with his, fiance, Amber Brewer and friends and co-workers, Justin Hendrix and Jennifer Valdez, in Bridport, Vermont from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Steven was born January 26, 1996 in Dalton, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Lamar...

Mr Tommy David Davenport

Mr Tommy David Davenport

Aug 2, 2017

Mr. Tommy David Davenport , age 74, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life, Wednesday evening August 2, 2017 at the Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, Georgia. Tommy was born September 19, 1942 in Fannin County, Georgia, a son of the late Reverend Warren and Anna Mae Brown Davenport. He was also preceded in death by his loving...

Mr Terry Lee Allen

Mr Terry Lee Allen

Aug 1, 2017

Mr. Terry Lee Allen, age 58, of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Tuesday August 1, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Terry was born May 2, 1959 in Blakely, GA. He was also preceded in death by his mother Louise Tyler. He is survived by his loving wife, Martha Allen of the residence; daughters and son-in-law,...

Mr James "Ricky" O'Bryant

Mr James "Ricky" O'Bryant

Aug 1, 2017

Mr. James "Ricky" O'Bryant, age 58, of Tunnel Hill, GA, departed this life, Tuesday August 1, 2017 at the local hospital. Ricky was born June 13, 1959 in Dalton, GA. He was also preceded in death by his mother Zeta Richardson O'Bryant, brother, Michael Wayne O'Bryant, sister, Patricia Lynn O'Bryant. He is survived by his father, Ben O'Bryant; son,...

Mr Josh Smallen

Mr Josh Smallen

Jul 30, 2017

Mr. Josh Smallen, 43, of Tunnel Hill, GA went to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Erlanger Medical Center surrounded by his wife, daughter, family, and friends. Josh was a huge sports, Nascar (#24), and music fan. He coached softball for many, many years in the Tunnel Hill community.

Josh was preceded in death...

Mr Jamie Ryan Chambers

Mr Jamie Ryan Chambers

Jul 29, 2017

Mr. Jamie Ryan Chambers, age 49, of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Friday July 29, 2017 at the local hospital.

Graveside service for Mr. Jamie Ryan Chambers will be held Monday August 7, 2017 at the 3:00 p.m. at the Ponders Colonial Hills Memorial Park Cemetery.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.pondersfuneralhome.com....

Mrs Cornelia May Johns

Mrs Cornelia May Johns

Jul 29, 2017

Mrs. Cornelia May Johns, age 103, of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Saturday July 29, 2017 at the local hospital. Cornelia was born September 13, 1913 at Praters Mill farm in Varnell, Georgia, a daughter of the late James Kenneth and Vienne Cole Spann. She was also preceded in death by her husband of fifty-nine years, Hubert Lafayette Johns...

Mrs Colleen "Sue" Hensley

Mrs Colleen "Sue" Hensley

Jul 29, 2017

Mrs. Colleen "Sue" Hensley, age 72, of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Saturday July 29, 2017 at her home. Sue was born October 5, 1944 in Harlan, KY, the daughter of the late Harvey Duff and Martha Caldwell Duff. She was also preceded in death by her husband Armour Hensley.

Mrs. Colleen "Sue" Hensley is survived by...

Mr Jimmy Dewayne "Wayne" Patton

Mr Jimmy Dewayne "Wayne" Patton

Jul 28, 2017

Mr. Jimmy Dewayne "Wayne" Patton, age 66, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday morning, July 28, 2017 at the local hospital. Wayne was born May 2, 1951 in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late Charles Buford and Mary Evelyn Cochran Patton. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Donnie, Troy, Junior and Danny Patton, his...

Mr Charles Grady Gibson

Mr Charles Grady Gibson

Jul 27, 2017

Mr. Charles Grady Gibson, age 62, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, July 27, 2017 at the local hospital surrounded by his loving family. Grady was born December 7, 1954 in Dalton, GA, a son of the late William Leonard and Addie Brewer Gibson. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Josephine Hall, Katherine Holland and...

Mrs Patricia Ann (Pat) Palmer

Mrs Patricia Ann (Pat) Palmer

Jul 27, 2017

Mrs. Patricia Ann (Pat) Palmer, age 52 years young, of Chatsworth, Georgia, gained her beautiful wings this life Thursday, July 27, 2017. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister and Grandmother.

She was born July 13, 1965 in Calhoun, Georgia, a daughter of the late Charles Edward and Ida Earline Defore Davis, Sr. She was also...

Mr Edgar Cecil Caylor Jr

Mr Edgar Cecil Caylor Jr

Jul 24, 2017

Mr. Edgar Cecil Caylor Jr, age 71, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday afternoon July 24, 2017 at the local hospital surrounded by his loving family. Edgar was born October 20, 1945 in Copperhill, Tennessee, a son of the late Edgar Cecil and Rosie Payne Caylor, Sr. He was also preceded in death by special friends, Joe Green,...

Mr John "Jiouanni&Frac12; Michele Sportiello

Mr John "Jiouanni&Frac12; Michele Sportiello

Jul 23, 2017

Mr. John "Jiouanni" Michele Sportiello, age 88, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Sunday, July 23, 2017 at the local hospital surrounded by his loving family. John was born September 29, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois a son to the late Rocco and Antoinette Sergio Sportiello. He was also preceded by brothers and sister in law; Angelo and Margie Sportiello,...

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