Dalton Obituaries

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Mrs Ruby Emalease Townsend

Mrs Ruby Emalease Townsend

Jan 13, 2014

Mrs. Ruby Emalease Hamrick Townsend, age 100, of Fairmount, Georgia, departed this life Monday January 13, 2014 at Piedmont Hospital. Emalease was born on June 22, 1913 in Pea Ridge, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Molly Crawford Hamrick, brothers ,Grady, Earl and E.W Hamrick, sisters, Eula Graham, Pearl Jones, Jewel Townsend, Ethell Parker....

Mrs Nancy Eugenia Plemons

Mrs Nancy Eugenia Plemons

Jan 13, 2014

Mrs. Nancy Eugenia Plemons, age 71 of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, departed this life Monday morning, January 13, 2014 at her residence. Nancy was born March 30, 1942, a daughter of the late Melvin Sidney and Avis Viola Bird Mee. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Mary McNelly.

She is survived by her loving husband,...

Mr Gerald Dean Short

Mr Gerald Dean Short

Jan 13, 2014

Mr. Gerald Dean Short, age 70 of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, departed this life Monday morning, January 13, 2014 at his residence. Gerald was born June 9, 1943 in Oregon City, Oregon, a son of the late Marion Allen and Tunabelle Hatfield Short. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Clarence Short, Virgil Short, Clarence Hatfield, Joe Payne,...

Reverend George Glaze

Reverend George Glaze

Jan 12, 2014

Reverend George Glaze, age 77, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Sunday morning, January 12, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. George was born December 12, 1936 in Alabama City, Alabama, son of the late Vannie and Ethel Moore Glaze. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Randal Glaze. He was a member of...

Mr Edward Lee Johnson

Mr Edward Lee Johnson

Jan 12, 2014

Mr. Edward Lee Johnson, age 60, of Brandon, Mississippi, departed this life Sunday January 12, 2014 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. Edward was born on October 23, 1953 in Ball Ground, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Helen Callahan Johnson, brother, Jimmy Johnson, a sister Sheila Phillips. He was also preceded by his...

Mrs Jennie Pauline "Polly" Farmer

Mrs Jennie Pauline "Polly" Farmer

Jan 11, 2014

Mrs. Jennie Pauline "Polly" Farmer, age 86, of Rocky Face, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, January 11, 2014 at the local hospital. Polly was born April 5, 1927 in Murray County, Georgia, daughter of the late Thomas Leland and Azzie Holden Edwards. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Wayne "Bob" Farmer and a daughter, Pamela...

Mrs Judy Ann Swinney

Mrs Judy Ann Swinney

Jan 11, 2014

Mrs. Judy Ann Swinney, age 63, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, January 11, 2014 at the local hospital. Judy was born March 10, 1950 in Dalton, Georgia, daughter of the late Henry and Anna Belle Henson. Judy was a 1970 graduate of North Whitfield High School and obtained her Associate Degree in Secretarial Science from Dalton College....

Mrs Mary Ruth Grooms

Mrs Mary Ruth Grooms

Jan 9, 2014

Mrs. Mary Ruth Grooms, age 75, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, January 09, 2014 at the local hospital. Mary was born June 27, 1938 in Hixson, TN a daughter of the late Ebb and Dollie Howard Poteet. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Therman Grooms, son, Randy Poteet, brother, Charles Poteet.

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Little Sophia Rose Hicks

Little Sophia Rose Hicks

Jan 8, 2014

Little Sophia Rose Hicks, infant daughter of Joe and Ashley Hicks was born and departed this life Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at the local hospital. Little Sophia is also survived by a sister, Mary Campbell "Cammie" Smith; grandparents, Gary and Susan Moore of Dalton, GA, Joe and Shannon Godsey of Dunlap, TN; great-grandparents, Barbara Smith of Dalton, GA, Leonard...

Little Christopher Lee Mcdonald Jr

Little Christopher Lee Mcdonald Jr

Jan 7, 2014

Little Christopher Lee McDonald, Jr., infant son of Kayla Coleman and Chris McDonald of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, died Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at the local hospital. Little Christopher was born January 7, 2014. He is also survived by his grandparents, Danny and Pamela Ball of Tunnel Hill, GA, and Lisa McDonald of Chatsworth, GA, and Kevin McDonald of Dalton,...

Mr Ronald Lee Cooper

Mr Ronald Lee Cooper

Jan 6, 2014

Mr. Ronald Lee Cooper, age 67, of Dalton, Georgia, crossed the finish line Monday evening, January 6, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ronald was born November 7, 1946 in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late Wilburn and Daisy Sutton Cooper. He was also preceded in death by an infant son, Mickey Lee Cooper, his...

Mr Timothy "Charles&Frac12; Ray

Mr Timothy "Charles&Frac12; Ray

Jan 3, 2014

Mr. Timothy "Charles" Ray AKA Bug Eye, age 49, of Copper Hill, Tennessee, departed this life Friday January 3, 2013 at Murphy Medical Center. Charles was born on November 5, 1964 in Bakersfield, California. He was preceded in death by a brother; Milton Ray. He really enjoyed playing the guitar and singing. Charles is survived by his wife Deborah...

Mr Robert Virgil "Bob" Hall Jr

Mr Robert Virgil "Bob" Hall Jr

Jan 2, 2014

Mr. Robert Virgil "Bob" Hall Jr., age 90, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday afternoon January 2, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. Bob was born August 4, 1924 in New Boston, Texas, a son of the late Robert V. and Golden Adell Rackley Hall, Sr. He was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Brooklyn...

Mr Junior Mcarthur Sexton

Mr Junior Mcarthur Sexton

Jan 1, 2014

Mr. Junior McArthur Sexton, age 71, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday evening, at the local hospital. Junior was born September 1, 1942 in Whitesburg, Kentucky a son of the late Corbin and Myrtle Sexton. He was also preceded in death by his step-son, Travis Chadwick, brothers, Jack and Denver Sexton. He proudly served in the United States...

Mr John Wayne Davis

Mr John Wayne Davis

Dec 31, 2013

Mr. John Wayne Davis, age 43, of Rossville, Georgia, and formerly of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at his home. Johnny was born March 10, 1970 in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late Charles Edward and Ida Earline Defore Davis. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Wanda Burse and Vera Sue Smith...

Mrs Dana Jolene Locklear

Mrs Dana Jolene Locklear

Dec 30, 2013

Mrs. Dana Jolene Locklear, age 45, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, departed this life Monday evening, December 30, 2013 at the Erlanger Medical Center. Dana was born September 21, 1968 in Atlanta, GA. She was preceded in death by her son Robert Barnes, mother, Judith J. Ronemous, brother, Eric Walker, grandparents, Rollie Walker Sr. and Vina Mae Walker, John and Carlene...

Mr Ronald Jackson Dills Sr

Mr Ronald Jackson Dills Sr

Dec 29, 2013

Mr. Ronald Jackson Dills Sr., age 67, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Sunday, December 29, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Ronald was born April 6, 1946 in Nantahala, North Carolina, a son of the late Floyd Jackson and Alice Pauline Roper Dills. He was a 1964 graduate of Nantahala High School. He was a...

Mr Arthur John Jennings

Mr Arthur John Jennings

Dec 28, 2013

Mr. Arthur John Jennings, age 57 of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life, Saturday December 28, 2013 at his residence. Arthur was born May 26, 1956 in Hampton, VA, a son of the late Adrian and Ruth Langer Jennings Sr.

Arthur is survived by companion Kathleen M. Dimauro of the residence, brothers and sister in laws; Adrian and...

Mrs Madge Parsons Smith

Mrs Madge Parsons Smith

Dec 26, 2013

Mrs. Madge Parsons Smith, age 89, a long time resident of Dalton, Georgia and formerly of Calhoun, passed away December 26, 2013 at Elmcroft Assisted Living Facility of Chattanooga, Tennessee with family by her side.

She spent her youth in Gordon County and was married to Lloyd V. Smith, who preceded her in death in 1999. She...

Mrs Frances Jane Justice

Mrs Frances Jane Justice

Dec 26, 2013

Mrs. Frances Jane Justice, age 67, of Cohutta, Georgia, departed this life Thursday evening, December 26, 2013 at the local hospital. She was born February 27, 1946 in Calhoun, Georgia, a daughter of the late William Henry and Elvie Lee Manning Durham. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Earl Edgar Justice and a brother, Kenneth Durham....

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