Dalton Obituaries

Dec 22, 2024

Mrs. Barbara Anne Bell, age 81, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, December 22, 2024, at Advent Health Gordon, surrounded by her loving family.

Barbara was born on May 21, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Gordon Fredrick Markley and Margery Freeman Hale. She graduated from Wheaton Central High School in Wheaton, Illinois,...

Dec 21, 2024

Mr. James "Harold" Daves, age 91, of Ellijay, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, December 21, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

He was born April 28, 1933, in Ellijay, Georgia a son of the late Avery and Irene Daves. He was also preceded in death by his wife Joanne Daves, brothers Dallas...

Dec 17, 2024

Ms. Kathy Lynn Burns, age 64, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, December 17, 2024, at Advent Murray Hospital in Chatsworth, Georgia, with her beloved sister, Tami Weaver, by her side.

Born August 3, 1960, in Dalton, Georgia, Kathy was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose love for her family knew no bounds....

Dec 16, 2024

In loving memory.

Dec 16, 2024

Mrs. Charlotte Joyce Kiser, age 83, of Friendsville, Tennessee, and formerly of Sandy Springs, Georgia, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on Monday afternoon, December 16, 2024, at the home of her daughter, surrounded by her loving family.

Charlotte was born September 27, 1941, in Maryville, Tennessee. She was a proud 1959 graduate of Rule...

Dec 16, 2024

Mr. Corey Madison Cochran age 29, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024 in Buford, Georgia. He was born November 8, 1995 in Dalton, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his grandparents William and Hazel Cochran, Paul and Shirley Delatorre, Glen and Nancy Stamey, and brother Jonathan Cochran.

He is survived by his...

Dec 11, 2024

Mr. Timothy Lee "Tim" Parker, age 51, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday morning, December 11, 2024.

Born on January 12, 1973, in Calhoun, Georgia, Tim was known for his unwavering work ethic and dedication. He was employed at Dan Barrett Construction in Jasper, Georgia, where he took pride in his craft....

Dec 10, 2024

Mrs. Olivia Defoor Stafford, age 76, of Resaca, Georgia, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at AdventHealth Redmond. She was born September 21, 1948 in Calhoun, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her mother Lillie Mae Defoor, sisters Peggy Sue Smith, Teresa Balliew, son-in-law Ronald Roberson. She was a member of Crane Eater Community...

Dec 9, 2024

Ms. Becky Lynn Babb, age 61, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday, December 9, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 25, 1963 in Dalton, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her father Harlon Jay Gordon, mother Betty Ann Gordon-Aldaba, sisters Pamela Gordon, Amanda Gordon.

She is survived by...

Dec 9, 2024

Mr. Harvey A. Jacobs, age 99, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, departed this life on December 9, 2024, at his residence in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Arrangements are entrusted to Ponders Brainerd Chapel, 4203 Brainerd Rd, Chattanooga, TN. (423) 531-4002. Arrangements entrusted to Ponders Brainerd Chapel, 4203 Brainerd Rd Chattanooga, TN. www.selectedindependentfuneralhomes.org (423)531-4002

Dec 8, 2024

Ms. Leona Irene Ridley, age 79, of Rocky Face, Georgia, departed this life Sunday, December 8, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 15, 1945 in Dalton, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her father Arthur Lee Callahan, mother and stepfather Pauline and Roland Wynn, father of her children William Clifford Ridley,...

Dec 8, 2024

Mr. John Hoyt Nix, age 74, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Sunday, December 8, 2024, at the local hospital. He was born March 7, 1950 in Varnell, Georgia, a son of the late James Ernest and Dorothy Nix. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Otis Nix and Jimmy Nix.

He is survived by...

Dec 5, 2024

Mr. Cecil Wayne Bovard, age 66, of Cohutta, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, December 5, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 9, 1958 in Gary, Indiana, a son of the late Cecil Earl and Mary Kathern Bovard.

He is survived by his wife, Connie Sue Peden Bovard of the residence;...

Dec 4, 2024

Mr. Richard G. Browning Jr., age 73, of Resaca, Georgia, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at his residence. He was born August 27, 1951 in Atlanta, Georgia, a son of the late Richard G. Browning Sr. and Oma Nell Vess Browning. He was also preceded in death by his brother Randall Leon Browning.

Dec 1, 2024

Mr. James Everette "Jimmy" or "Bubba" Cochran Jr., age 54, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Sunday evening, December 1, 2024, at AdventHealth Redmond Hospital in Rome, Georgia, surrounded by his loving family.

Born August 18, 1970, in Cleveland, Tennessee, Jimmy was the eldest child of the late Jessie Mae Hyde Cochran and James Everette Cochran Sr....

Nov 29, 2024

Mrs. Sara Ann Stobbe, age 71, of Rossville, Georgia, departed this life on November 29, 2024, at Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee, surrounded by her loving family.

Sara was born on March 26, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late John and Margaret Myers Saczko.  She was known for her unwavering faith and dedication to her...

Nov 27, 2024

Ms. Betty Sue Williams, age 80, of Resaca, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born January 11, 1944 in Dalton, Georgia a daughter of the late Jim and Tilda Underwood. She was also preceded in death by her husband Carl Noah Williams,, grandson Shannon Williams, grandson-in-law, Shon Middleton,...

Nov 26, 2024

Robert "Bob" Charles Chuckrow, 68, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on November 26, 2024.

Arrangements entrusted to Ponders Brainerd Chapel, 4203 Brainerd Rd Chattanooga, TN. www.selectedindependentfuneralhomes.org (423)531-4002

Nov 23, 2024

Mr. Wendell Evans Allen Sr., age 69, of Dalton, Georgia, peacefully entered his eternal rest on Saturday morning, November 23, 2024, at Gordon Health Care.

Born on August 6, 1955, in Blue Ridge, Georgia, Wendell was the son of the late Clay Evans Allen Sr. and Marie Tankersley Allen. He was also preceded in death by his...

Nov 18, 2024

Ms. Lisa Jean Verner, age 59, of Chatsworth, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, November 18, 2024, at Advent Redmond in Rome, Georgia, surrounded by her cherished family.

Born on March 30, 1965, in Chatsworth, Georgia.  Lisa was the beloved daughter of the late Parks Donald "Bozo" Verner and Regina "Jean" Painter Verner. She was also...