Dalton Obituaries

Apr 20, 2025

Mrs. Evelyn Rose Weatherhead, age 72, of Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee, and formerly of Lowville, New York, departed this life on April 20, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Evelyn was born February 19, 1953, in Lowville, New York. She was a 1972 graduate of Carthage Central High School. She was the daughter of the Jane Ann Peck and Clarence...

Apr 18, 2025

Mrs. Vanita Loueller Singleton, age 92, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2025, at the local hospital.

Vanita was born on March 13, 1933, in Bowie County, Texas, to the late Ode Wilburn and Gertrude Leo "Gertie" Duncan Caddenhead. Raised on a working farm, she came to know the value of hard...

Apr 16, 2025

Mr. Denny Ray Wilson, age 33, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away tragically on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in a motorcycle accident.

Born in Dalton on October 5, 1991, Denny was a 2010 graduate of Southeast High School and later earned a degree in Business Management from Dalton State College. He served as the manager of Superior Propane...

Apr 16, 2025

In Loving Memory of Mr. Bobby Ellis July 2, 1935 – April 16, 2025

Mr. Bobby Ellis, age 89, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the local hospital.

Born July 2, 1935, in Dalton, Georgia, he was the son of the late William Thaddus and Nannie Sue Noland Ellis....

Apr 15, 2025

Mr. Charles Allen Cables, age 77, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday afternoon, April 15, 2025.

Born on December 22, 1948, in Dalton, Allen lived a life full of energy, passion, and deep love for his family. He was never happier than when surrounded by his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren—whom he proudly...

Apr 14, 2025

Mrs. Caroline Hall Scissom, age 77, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Monday, April 14, 2025, at AdventHealth Gordon Hospital in Calhoun, Georgia.

Caroline was born April 28, 1947, in Baxley, Georgia, a daughter of the late Alvin and Mattie Lee Hall.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Lawson Scissom who died...

Apr 12, 2025

Ms. Joyce Zamudio age 62, of Chatsworth GA, passed away Saturday April 12, 2025 at her residence.

Joyce is preceded in death by her son Andy Zamudio. She is survived by her son Samuel Zamudio, daughter Angela Burnhan of Chattanooga TN, grandchildren Chloe Conner of Ringgold GA, Tristen Branson of Rocky Face GA, and Alexandria Branson of...

Apr 11, 2025

In Loving Memory of Glenda Annette "Bowa" Long

"Well done, good and faithful servant…" Matthew 25:23

Mrs. Glenda Annette Long, affectionately known as Bowa to those who loved her most, was carried home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 11, 2025, at approximately 1:30 pm, surrounded by the family she loved...

Apr 9, 2025

Mr. Sotero "Chico" Ramirez Rodriguez, age 92, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born April 22, 1932 in San Luis Potosi Mexico. A son of the late Torivo Rameriz and Eginia Rodriguez. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Flora Bell Dutton Whitmire Ramirez, his children...

Apr 7, 2025

Mr. Reygun Lee Henry age 27, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life on Monday, April 7, 2025. He was born February 5, 1998, in Dalton GA.  He is preceded in death by his grandparents Donald and Irene Lofty, Omer and Brenda Henry.

He is survived by his father Roger (Loretta) Henry Rockwood TN, Mother Shannon Carroll and...

Apr 6, 2025

Mrs. Sheila Ann Brown, age 74, of Cohutta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at a local hospital, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on September 13, 1950, in Trion, Georgia, Sheila was the cherished daughter of the late Chester and Cora Cameron. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 32...

Apr 5, 2025

Mrs. Tina Diane Morris, age 57 of Dalton, Georgia departed this life Sunday, April 5, 2026 at CHI Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Arrangements are entrusted to Ponders Melrose Chapel, Dalton, Georgia.

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Apr 2, 2025

Mr. Terry Brett Charles, age 64, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Grady Memorial Hospital, in Atlanta, Georgia.

Terry was born December 12, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois.  He was preceded in death by a son, Kyle Goggins, his father, Reverend Bill Charles, and a sister-in-law, Stacy Charles.

He worked...

Apr 1, 2025

Zackary Lake Mantooth, age 27, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.

Lake was a man who wore many hats—whether it was trying to fix something around the house, cracking jokes to lighten the mood, or stepping in to help someone in need. His laughter could turn the coldest day warm, and his heart...

Mar 31, 2025

Douglas Dwayne Hawk was born December 09, 1947 in Chattanooga TN, the third son born to Roy Eugene Hawk and Arkie Lorraine Self. He entered the glory of heaven on March 31, 2025 at 77 yrs old.

Doug came from a large family of 12 children and attended Bonnie Oaks Children's Home for a handful of years.  ...

Mar 30, 2025

Gage Patrick Allen November 29, 2000 to March 30, 2025

Gage Patrick Allen, 24, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and deep connection. Though his time with us was far too short, Gage lived with a spirit that soared — climbing high, loving hard, and showing up with quiet strength and...

Mar 30, 2025

Mrs. Dorothy Faye Lunsford, age 89, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 30, 1935 in Kensington, Georgia, a daughter of the late John and Mattie Cavender Tallent. She was also preceded in death by her husband Carl Lunsford, son Howard Burke, grandson...

Mar 21, 2025

BUTLER, 12 year old Miniature Schnauzer passed away at home early Friday morning in the arms of owner Randy Herron of Dalton.  Butler will be remembered for his loving unconditional love. He was very smart, loved life, playing ball and tug of war with his toys. His friend Ace, a yellow lab,  was his friend at home and they...

Mar 19, 2025

Mr. Jerry Gilbert Spears, age 77, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at his residence. He was born December 5, 1947 in Sod, West Virginia, son of the late Henry Daner and Nina Akins Spears. He was also preceded in death by his twelve brothers and sisters.

He is survived by his...

Mar 18, 2025

Steve Kinsey, beloved husband, father, Pawpaw, and friend to all he met, died on March 18 due to complications of Alzheimer's disease. He was likely welcomed by his parents, brother, extended family, friends, and a variety of animal companions.

He was married for 54 years to his sweetheart, Velda. Steve, by all accounts, was a walking miracle...