Melinda Akins Fisher
May 25, 2025
Ms. Melinda Ann Akins Fisher, age 57, of Chatsworth, Georgia, passed away on Sunday morning, May 25, 2025, at The Health Center at Standifer Place in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Born on April 5, 1968, in Calhoun, Georgia, Melinda was a proud 1986 graduate of Southeast High School and earned her Associate's degree from Dalton State College. She dedicated...
Sparky Gonzalez
May 24, 2025
Sparky was a vibrant, joy to have in our family. He loved to cat watch from the top of the couch. He brought so much joy to our small family. He loved being with his family Janet, Madison, and Amelia. He loved having snacks with Madi and Amelia. He loved ear scratches and belly rubs. We pray he finds...
Ashley Barrera
May 23, 2025
Miss Ashley Elizabeth Santiago Barrera, age 13, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Friday, May 23, 2025, at Erlanger Children's Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, surrounded by her loving family.
Ashley was born on October 9, 2011, in Dalton, Georgia.
Ashley was a seventh grade student at Hammond Creek Middle School and a member of...
Jimmy Cooper
May 21, 2025
Mr. Jimmy Cooper, age 79, of Rossville, Georgia, and formerly of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at CHI Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Jimmy was born July 21, 1945, in Briceville, Tennessee, a son of the late Henry Joseph "Joe" and Gertie Mae Shawn Cooper. He was also preceded in death by...
Norma Jean Green
May 21, 2025
Mrs. Norma Jean Muse Roberson Green, known as granny to everyone age 90, of Resaca, Georgia, went peacefully to her heavenly home on Wednesday May 21, 2025. She was born April 21, 1935 in Resaca, Georgia a daughter of the late John H. and Eve Cloe Muse. She was also preceded in death by the father of her children...
Angelia Rose Goforth Cagle
May 21, 2025
Mrs. Angelia Rose Goforth Cagle, age 78, of Gainesville, Georgia, and formerly of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
Rose was born November 17, 1946, in Dalton, Georgia, one of nine children born to the late Charles Zack and Arcie Mae Sneed Goforth. She was also preceded in death by her husband and...
Ty Aaron Morgan
May 18, 2025
Mr. Ty Aaron Morgan, age 36, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the local hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Ty was born October 10, 1988, in Dalton, Georgia, and was diagnosed with Cornelia de Lange Syndrome. Though non-verbal, Ty could see and hear and found meaningful ways to communicate, connecting...
Cynthia Marie "Cindy" Story
May 18, 2025
Mrs. Cynthia Marie "Cindy" Story, age 58, of Resaca, Georgia, departed this life on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at AdventHealth Gordon in Calhoun, Georgia.
Born on August 27, 1966, at Grady Hospital in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, Cindy was the beloved daughter of the late Melvin Harold and Ruby Louise Christopher Best. She was also preceded in death...
Alvin Mcclure
May 17, 2025
Mr. Alvin McClure, age 70, of Rocky Face, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at a local hospital.
Alvin was born on April 12, 1955, in Gilmer County, Georgia, to the late Arlin and Minnie Weaver McClure. He grew up in the hills and hollers of the North Georgia countryside, where he learned the value...
Billy Douglas Lee
May 16, 2025
Mr. Billy Douglas Lee, age 78, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at a local hospital. He was born March 19, 1947 in Nashville, Tennessee, son of the late Douglas and Aileen Lee. He was also preceded in death by his nephew Aaron Lee, brother-in-law Larry Stewart. He was a 1965 graduate of Valley Pointe...
Vestia D. Ables
May 13, 2025
Ms. Vestia D. Ables, age 84, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away at Advent Health Gordon Tuesday, May 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 7, 1940, in Cartersville, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her father James David Ables, mother Beauree Cowart Holland.
She is survived by her sister, Nancy Alecia Ignctovich;...
William "Billy" Clifford Ridley Jr.
May 13, 2025
Mr. William "Billy" Clifford Ridley Jr., age 59, of Chatsworth, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at PruittHealth – Shepherd Hills in LaFayette, Georgia.
Billy was born on August 18, 1965, in Dalton, Georgia, to the late William and Leona Ridley. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Terry Allen and grandson Jr....
Apollo Tricas
May 11, 2025
Apollo Tricas, 12 years old, of Grovetown/Ranger, Georgia, entered into rest on May 11, 2025. He was born in Grovetown, GA to Zeus and Athena. He was loved by his devoted parents, Christopher and Laurie Tricas. Apollo enjoyed working with his Pappy at Floyd's Good Dog Kennels and spending time with his Mammy, brothers and sisters. He was preceded...
Bernice Bell Lowman
May 9, 2025
Mrs. Bernice Belle Elders Lowman, age 94 of Dalton GA, passed away Friday May 9, 2025, at Quinton Memorial. She was born September 23, 1930 in Dalton, Georgia a daughter of the late Barney W. Elders, Sr. and Lillie Mae (Goswick) Elders. She was also preceded in death by her husband Junie Jason "JJ" Lowman, sons-in-law Tolbert Wallace and...
Thomas Tucker Dunbar
May 7, 2025
Tom Dunbar, 69, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Born in "The Valley Beautiful" (Erwin, Tennessee) on July 20, 1955, to the late Jacob Ross Jr. and Carolyn Dunbar, Tom was a graduate of ETSU and worked as a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch for 31 years. He...
Patricia Christine Larsen
May 7, 2025
Mrs. Patricia Christine Larsen, age 52, of Chatsworth, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Hamilton Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on December 25, 1972, in Dalton, Georgia, Christine was the cherished daughter of the late Calvin Phillips and Lillian Sanders Parris. She was also preceded in death by her beloved son,...
Irene Annette Holland
May 5, 2025
Mrs. Irene Annette Holland, age 62, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life on Monday, May 5, 2025, at Piedmont Mountain Side Hospital. She was born February 25, 1963 in Dalton Georgia, a daughter of the late Harley "H L" Stephens and Ellen Gazaway Stephens.
She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Tommy Holland of the...
Anthony Hullender
May 5, 2025
Mr. Anthony Hullender, age 49, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Monday, May 5, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 18, 1975 in Dalton, Georgia. He preceded in death by his daddy Ralph Hullender who loved him and he loved his daddy very much. He also loved his nanny and pawpaw...
Morgan Brandy "Mo Mo" Phillips
May 2, 2025
Ms. Morgan Brandy "Mo Mo" Phillips, age 33, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life on Friday, May 2, 2025, at the local hospital.
Mo Mo was born July 29, 1991, in Dalton, Georgia. She was a 2009 graduate of Southeast High School and a proud graduate of Dalton Beauty College, where she pursued her lifelong dream of...
Anna Essex
May 2, 2025
Mrs. Anna Lou Essex, age 66, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Tuesday, May 2, 2025, at Hamilton Medical Center.
Anna was born May 5, 1958, in Chattanooga TN, to the late Clerance and Maudie Manning. She is also preceded in death by her husband Warren Essex, Brothers and sisters, Ronnie Manning, Larry Manning, Shirley Manning...
