Dalton Obituaries

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Mrs Marie French

Mrs Marie French

Feb 28, 2014

Mrs. Marie Pippin French, age 86 of Palm Harbor, Florida, and formerly of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday evening, February 28, 2014 at Coral Oaks Assisted Living in Palm Harbor, Florida, after several years of declining health from Alzheimer's. Marie was born August 22, 1927 in Cherokee County, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Roy Lee and...

Mr Harley Dearl Townsend

Mr Harley Dearl Townsend

Feb 27, 2014

Mr. Harley Dearl Townsend, age 68, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Thursday morning, February 27, 2014 at Erlanger Health Center surrounded by his loving family. Harley was born January 20, 1946 in Woodstock, Georgia, a son to the late Arthur and Millie Davis Townsend. Harley was also preceded in death by brothers; Delmar, Elmer, Raymond, Horace and Arthur...

Mrs Evelyn Louise Baker

Mrs Evelyn Louise Baker

Feb 21, 2014

Mrs. Evelyn Louise Ray Baker, age 75, of Rome, Georgia, departed this life Friday, February 21, 2014, at Quinton Memorial Health Care surrounded by her loving family. Evelyn was born September 7, 1938 in Rome, Georgia, a daughter to the late Felix and Cordia Ray. She was also preceded in death by her husband Buford Roberts. She was a...

Mr Charles Jimmy Ownbey

Mr Charles Jimmy Ownbey

Feb 20, 2014

Mr. Charles Jimmy Ownbey, age 72, of the Dawnville community in Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, February 20, 2014 in Palm Coast, Florida, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was a Christian and attended Temple Baptist Church. Charles was a tufting machine mechanic at Signature Hospitality Carpets. Charles was born May 25, 1941...

Mr Carl "Clinton" Welch

Mr Carl "Clinton" Welch

Feb 19, 2014

Mr. Carl "Clinton" Welch, age 66, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 7, 1947 in Rome, GA, a son of the late Luther Willard and Frances Ola Collins Welch. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Leon Welch.

He is survived by his...

Mrs Agnes Sue Long

Mrs Agnes Sue Long

Feb 18, 2014

Mrs. Agnes Sue Long, age 74, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday evening, February 18, 2014 at her residence. She was born February 10, 1940 in Rockwood, TN, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Macie Pelfrey Harwood. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joe Dean Long, daughter, Pamela Jo Long.

She is...

Isaac Jerome Scott Breeden

Isaac Jerome Scott Breeden

Feb 14, 2014

Little Isaac Jerome Scott Breeden, infant son Kara Nicole and Austin Breeden of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday evening, February 14, 2014 at the local hospital.

He is also survived by his grandparents, Selena and Frank Ogle of Dalton, GA, Jeff and Pam Breeden of Calhoun, GA, Lisa and Jason Michael of Dalton, GA; great grandparents,...

Mr William Bruce Cook

Mr William Bruce Cook

Feb 11, 2014

Mr. William Bruce Cook, age 57, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday evening, February 11, 2014 at his residence. He was born February 25, 1956 in Georgia, a son of the late William Carson and Leda Hope Harper Cook. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Brenda Kay Ledford.

William was an avid outdoorsman...

Mrs Patricia Kilby Blalock

Mrs Patricia Kilby Blalock

Feb 11, 2014

Patricia Kilby was born on September 20, 1950, making her 63 years old at the time of her death on February 11, 2014. She married R. Hancel Blalock on May 29, 1971, and was happily married for 42 years. Patricia was preceded in death by her older brother, Donnie Kilby and her father, Hardie Kilby. She is survived by...

Mrs Donna Jean Hightower

Mrs Donna Jean Hightower

Feb 6, 2014

Mrs. Donna Jean (Payne) Hightower, age 80, of Cartersville, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, February 6, 2014 at the home of Margie Wilson surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 19. 1933 in Bartow County, a daughter to the late Jesse and Idell Duncan Payne. She was also preceded in death by the love of her...

Mrs Lillie Frances Parr

Mrs Lillie Frances Parr

Feb 4, 2014

Mrs. Lillie Frances Parr, age 67, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday evening, February 4, 2014 at the local hospital. Lillie was born October 22, 1946 in Blue Ridge, Georgia, a daughter of the late Bill and Velvie Lewis White. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie Grover Parr, brothers, Clarence and Wendell White.

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Mr Frank D Long

Mr Frank D Long

Feb 3, 2014

Mr. Frank D. Long, age 80, of Cleveland, Tennessee, departed this life Monday evening, February 3, 2014 at Hospice of Chattanooga, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Frank was born March 20, 1933 in Murray County, Georgia, a son of the late John W. and Clara Bramblett Long. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Lloyd Long and sister, Ethel...

Mrs Alpha Leona Bailey Rutledge

Mrs Alpha Leona Bailey Rutledge

Feb 1, 2014

Mrs. Alpha Leona Bailey Rutledge, age 80, of Resaca, Georgia, departed this life Saturday evening, February 1, 2014 at Calhoun Health Care surrounded by her loving family. Alpha was born July 6 1933 in Dalton, Georgia, a daughter to the late Claude and Roselle Moore Bailey. Alpha was also preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Rutledgea son, Alvin...

Mr James William Parker

Mr James William Parker

Jan 31, 2014

Mr. James William Parker, age 89, of Dalton, Georgia, was reunited with the love of his life, his beloved, Mary Annie, Friday evening, January 31, 2014 at the local hospital surrounded by his loving family.

James was born August 24, 1924 in Jasper, Georgia, a son of the late Lindsay Sherman and Ophelia Jane Simmons Parker. He...

Mr Norman Carroll

Mr Norman Carroll

Jan 28, 2014

Mr. Norman Carroll, age 78, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday evening, January 28, 2014 at the local hospital. Norman was born November 24, 1935, in Hamilton County, Tennessee, a son of the late Charles Henry and Myrtle Prince Drennon Carroll. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Lois Norton Carroll, brothers, R.L. and Raymond Carroll,...

Mrs Bronnie Lee Hollifield

Mrs Bronnie Lee Hollifield

Jan 28, 2014

Mrs. Bronnie Lee Hollifield, age 91, of Cohutta, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday evening, January 28, 2014 at the local hospital. Bronnie Lee was born November 15, 1922 in Walker County, Georgia, and was the last surviving child of William Newton and Mindy Victoria Barrett Chasteen. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Howard Hollifield who...

Mrs Edna Montyne Collins

Mrs Edna Montyne Collins

Jan 28, 2014

Mrs. Edna Montyne Collins, age 83, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday evening, January 28, 2014 at her home. She was born February 28, 1930, in Walker County, GA, a daughter of the late Ciceroe and Ethel Bailey Stansell. She was also preceded in death by her husband Odell Daniel Collins, daughter, Marilyn Juanita Collins, brothers, B.F.,...

Mr Ralph Melvin Matthews Sr

Mr Ralph Melvin Matthews Sr

Jan 27, 2014

Mr. Ralph Melvin Matthews Sr., age 65, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday, January 27, 2014 at the local hospital. Ralph was born April 13, 1948 in Calhoun, Georgia, a son of the late Thurston and Annie Grace Ray Matthews. He was also preceded in death by his son, Ralph Matthews Jr., brothers, Kenny and David Matthews. He...

Mrs Mamie Lou Pendley

Mrs Mamie Lou Pendley

Jan 26, 2014

Mrs. Mamie Lou Pendley, age 88, of the Tilton Community in Whitfield County, Georgia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Sunday morning, January 26, 2014 at the local hospital. Mamie was born December 1, 1925 in Marietta, Georgia, a daughter of the late White Sam and Grace Phillips Lusk. She was also preceded in...

Mr Kenneth Anthony Grooms

Mr Kenneth Anthony Grooms

Jan 26, 2014

Mr. Kenneth Anthony Grooms, age 51 of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Sunday afternoon, January 26, 2014 at his home. Kenneth was born December 11 1962 in Austell, Georgia a son to the late Charlie Grooms. Kenneth was also preceded in death by a brother Joe Grooms.

He is survived by his wife Ellen "Bonnie" Grooms, a...

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