Dalton Obituaries

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...

Sep 16, 2016

Mr. Ricky Josh Holman, age 33, of Dalton, GA, passed away Friday September 16, 2016 at Shepard Hills in Lafayette, GA. Josh was born September 24, 1982 in Bufford, GA.

He is survived by his wife, Amanda Whittle Holman of the residence; sons, Cameron Holman, James Hooker, Justin Hooker of Dalton, GA; parents, Ricky and Amber Holman,...

Sep 14, 2016

Mr. Robert "Bob" Patterson, age 83, of Rocky Face, GA, passed away, Wednesday September 14, 2016 at the local hospital. Bob was born July 31, 1933 in Clayton, GA, the son of the late John Lee and Burma Lou Dickerson Patterson. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Judy Payne. He proudly served his country in the...

Sep 11, 2016

Mr. Arville "Little Hawk" Hatmaker, age 61, of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Sunday September 11, 2016 at his residence. Arville was born September 18, 1954 in Lafollette, TN, a son of the late Bob and Thelma Hatmaker. He was also preceded in death by his son Brian Levitt.

He is survived by his daughter, Jacqueline Hatmaker...

Sep 11, 2016

Mr. Edward "Cotton" Lamar Southerland, age 68, of Dalton, GA, departed this life Sunday September 11, 2016 at the local hospital. Cotton was born August 16, 1948 in Calhoun, GA, a son of the late Arthur Lee and Tennie Irene Walraven Southerland. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, David Clyde Southerland, Larry Steve Southerland, Horace Southerland,...

Sep 9, 2016

Mr. J R Dale, age 80, of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Friday September 9, 2016 at Ridgewood Manor. J R was born November 27, 1935 in Dalton, GA, a son of the late Robert Sr. and Nollie Lue Jones Dale. He was also preceded in death his brother, Monroe Dale;sisters, Bonnie Keeler, and Kathleen Phillips; sister-in-law, Lillie Mae...

Sep 8, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Ann Thomas, age 72, of Calhoun, GA., departed this life, Thursday September 8, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born February 1, 1944 in Atlanta, GA., to the late James Kile Sr. and Beatrice Williams Kile. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, James Kile Jr, Charles Kile; sisters Joyce...

Sep 7, 2016

Tommy Thomas Edward Travillian

Mr. Tommy Travillian, 75, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Tommy joins his only children Lyn Thomas Leonard and Kenny Kenneth Edward Travillian in Heaven with their Heavenly Father.

He leaves behind his loving wife of 54 years, Anna Christine Clark Travillian. Tommy was born in Dalton on September...

Sep 7, 2016

Mrs. Shirley Faye Howard Cooper age 72 of Dalton, GA, departed this life Wednesday September 7, 2016 at the local hospital. She was born July 12, 1944 in Dalton, GA, a daughter of the late John and Thelma Mathis Howard. She attended Harmony Grove Baptist Church.

She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Donnie...

Sep 6, 2016

Mrs. Sara Emma Farmer age 83, of Dalton, GA, and formerly of Macon, GA, passed away Tuesday September 6, 2016 at Regency Park Nursing Home. She was born January 13, 1933 in Cochran, GA, a daughter of the late Robert C. and Thelma Chambers Howard. She was also preceded in death by her son, Charles Farmer, brothers, Bud Howard,...