Dalton Obituaries

Oct 12, 2016

Mrs. Vira Lee Curtis, age 89 of Dalton, GA., departed this life, October 12, 2016 at the local hospital. She was born April 1, 1927 in Gilmer County, a daughter to the late James and Kate Sitten Dotson. She was also preceded by her husband Verlin Curtis and sisters; Evelyn Denson and Effie Wells.

Vira is survived...

Oct 12, 2016

Mrs. Margaret Annette Lawless, 79, of Dalton, GA., departed this life, October 12, 2016 at her residence. She was born on November 14, 1936 in Dalton, GA a daughter to the late Rosco and Frances Teasley Ledford. She was also preceded by sisters: Doris Beal, Barbara Quarles, and brothers; Charlie Beal, Roy Beal and a grandson David Wrape.

Oct 8, 2016

Mr. Patrick Keller Crouch, age 54, of Dalton, GA., departed this life, October 8, 2016 at his residence. Patrick was born April 11, 1962 in Ellwood, Indiana.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Harrison and Nella Coons.

Patrick was employed at Beaulieu of America for the past 11 years. He loved to go...

Oct 6, 2016

Mr. Bud Kiniry, age 81, of Dalton, GA, passed away Thursday October 6, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Ralph was born September 6, 1935 in Clairemont, NH , a son of the late Ralph and Marion Wiggins Kiniry II. He was also preceded in death by his son Skip Kiniry. Bud was a volunteer with...

Oct 4, 2016

Little Mason Ray Wesson infant son of the Autumn Silvers and Cody Wesson of Calhoun, GA, went to be with Jesus Monday October 4, 2016 at the Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Mason was born September 28, 2016 in Chattanooga, TN. He is also survived by his twin brother, Michael Ryan Wesson; grandparents, Bobby and Rhonda Silver, Michael and...

Oct 1, 2016

Mrs. Jeanette Boling, age 71, of Calhoun, GA., departed this life, Saturday October 1, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Jeanette was born September 12, 1945 in Alabama, daughter of the late Virgil and Ruby Thomason Childers. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Luke Boling, brothers, Billy, Jack, James, Eugene and WC Childers,...

Sep 25, 2016

Mrs. Dollie Ann "Granny" Taylor Moore , age 100 years young. Christ Called a precious angel home Sunday September 25, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Dollie was born July 12, 1916 in Bartow County, Georgia, a daughter of the late Fletcher and Maggie Bell Taylor. The family later moved to Murray County, Georgia,...

Sep 25, 2016

Mr. Justin Aaron Davenport, age 24 of Chatsworth, GA, departed this life Sunday September 25, 2016. He was born January 3, 1992 in Cleveland, TN.

He is survived by his wife Alma De La Torre; parents, Charles and Paula Davenport; son, Mason Aaron Davenport; daughter, Sophia Alexandra Davenport all of Chatsworth, GA; sisters and brother-in-law, Brittany and...

Sep 24, 2016

Reverend Samuel Norris Allen, age 89, of Fairmount, GA, departed this life, Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Roswell Nursing and Rehabilitation. Samuel was born June 28, 1927, to the late Sam T and Cora L. Allen. Samuel was also preceded in death by his brothers, Lon Allen, Paul Allen, Ed and wife Sissy Allen, James and wife Margaret Alllen,...

Sep 23, 2016

Ms. Phyllis Thomas Feild, age 60, of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Friday, September 23, 2016 and crossed into her heavenly home. Phyllis was born December 9, 1955 in Dalton, GA the daughter of the late Herman Edward Thomas. She was also preceded in death by her brother Michael Thomas. Phyllis was a member of Antioch Baptist Church.

Sep 21, 2016

Mr. Kenneth Michael "Mike" Furgerson, age 63, of Tunnel Hill, GA, passed away Wednesday September 21, 2016 at his residence. Mike was born July 1, 1953 in LaGrange, GA. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sadie Deason Furgerson. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a member of Eleventh Avenue Baptist...

Sep 21, 2016

Mrs. Johnnie Lou Cargill, age 77, of Dalton, GA, passed away Wednesday September 21, 2016 at Local Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Johnnie was born March 10, 1939 in Cleveland, Tennessee, a daughter of the late Sam and Georgia Lyles Clements. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband Marvin Elvin Cargill, a daughter Rebecca Barnes...

Sep 21, 2016

Mrs. Lois Earlene Hayes, age 78, of Rocky Face, GA, passed away Wednesday September 21, 2016 at the local hospital. Lois was born on September 6, 1938 in Marion County, Tennessee a daughter to the late Marion and Millie Morgan Caldwell. She was also preceded by a sister Thelma Ray and brothers; Marion Caldwell Jr, Shirley Caldwell and Alfred...

Sep 21, 2016

Mr. Harry Melvin Fry, age 96, of Dalton, GA, passed away Wednesday September 21, 2016 at his residence. Harry was born October 16, 1919 in Trenton, New Jersey, a son of the late Harry Samuel and Margaret Cody Fry. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Helen Edith Fry, daughters, Melissa Ann Fry and Laurel L....

Sep 20, 2016

Mrs. Geraldine E. Hayes, age 95, of Dalton, GA, passed away Tuesday September 20, 2016 at Regency Park. She was born December 22, 1920 in Chatsworth, GA, a daughter of the late Bunyan and Mae Moore. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harlan Hayes, brother, Ernest Moore.

She is survived by her sons and...

Sep 20, 2016

Mrs. Doreen J. Roe, age 56, of Chatsworth, GA, passed away Tuesday September 20, 2016 at Pruitt Health at Shepherd Hills. Doreen was born November 9, 1959 in Detroit, MI. She was preceded in death by her father, George V. Garcia. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Murray County.

She is survived by...

Sep 19, 2016

Mr. Thomas "Tom" Cole, age 91, of Dalton, GA, passed away Monday September 19, 2016 at Tranquility of Dalton. Tom was born December 22, 1924 in Winchester, Tennessee, a son of the late Arthur Thomas and Arie Virginia Cole. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Robbie Lee Cole, grandson, Bradley Thomas Cole, sisters, Virginia Benson,...

Sep 16, 2016

Mr. Allan Lee Watkins, age 48, of Chatsworth, GA, passed away Friday September 16, 2016 at his residence. Allan was born May 30, 1968 in Cincinnati, OH, the son of the late Austin Watkin Sr. and Mary Kuntz Watkins. He was also preceded in death by his twin brothers.

He is survived by his wife of twenty...

Sep 16, 2016

Mr. David Lee Weller, age 61, of Cohutta, GA, passed away Friday September 16, 2016 at his residence. David was born May 26, 1955 in Chattanooga, TN, the son of the late Henry and Mary Fuller Weller SR. He was also preceded in death by his brother Henry Weller Jr. He proudly served his country in the United States...

Sep 16, 2016

Mrs. Bobbie Jean Rittenhouse, age 63, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday, September 16, 2016 at Yosemite National Forest in Yosemite, California. Bobbie was born January 30, 1953 in Walker County, GA, a daughter of the late Robert Nathan and Christine Bailey Crider. Bobbie was a 1972 graduate of LaFayette High School. She was retired from Whitmore and...