Dalton Obituaries

Jul 16, 2024

Ms. Patricia Ann Hefner Asher, age 85, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday morning, July 16, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Patricia (affectional known as "Granny") was born December 12, 1938, in Walker County, Georgia, one of twelve children of the late Tommy and Lenny I. Lewis Hefner. She was also preceded...

Jul 13, 2024

Mrs. Rhonda Kay McCoy, age 63, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, departed this life July 13, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Rhonda was born December 14, 1960, in Dalton, Georgia, a daughter of the late Ronald Lee and Lucy Annette Haygood Peters.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, John David McCoy,...

Jul 13, 2024

Mrs. Alma Frances Robinson, age 93, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday morning at her residence, July 13, 2024, surrounding by her loving family.

Frances was born September 12, 1930, in Gordon County, Georgia, the youngest child of the late, Lee Jackson and Dora D. Dean Miller.  Frances was also preceded in death by her husband...

Jul 13, 2024

Mr. Robert James "Bob" Dinges, age 88, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday evening, July 13, 2024, at Hamilton Hospital.

Bob was born on December 31, 1935, in Hays, Kansas, the son of the late Fidelis and Thecla (Ruder) Dinges. He was preceded in death by his: brother, Laverne Dinges; sisters, Luella (Dinges) Herrman, and Verlee...

Jul 11, 2024

Mr. Richard "Rickie" Wade Williams, age 69 of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, July 11, 2024 at the local hospital. He was born March 26, 1955 in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late Horace and Barbara Williams. He was also preceded in death by his stepmom Louise Williams, grandparents Charlie and Buelah Williams, John Franklin and Mary...

Jul 9, 2024

Mrs. Joy Kay Bryson, age 69 of Cohutta, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at Memorial Hospital. She was born August 10, 1954 in Harriman, Tennessee, a daughter of the late Stiles and Mary Joyce Schubert Raymond. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Samuel Edward Raymond, Steven Douglas Raymond, granddaughter Willow Bryson.

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Jul 6, 2024

Ms. Lisa Michelle Johnston, age 53 of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was born August 20, 1970 in Dalton, Georgia.

She is survived by her parents, Edward Jones of Villanow, GA, Marie and Clarence Garrett of Chickamauga, GA; sons, Patrick Gates of Dalton, GA, Michael Johnston of Chickamauga,...

Jul 6, 2024

Mr. Arnold Lee Caylor, age 88, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, July 6, 2024 at the Light House Southern Haven Assisted Living.

Arnold was born June 2, 1936, in Fannin County, (Fry) Georgia, a son of the late Edgar Cecil and Rosie Payne Caylor, Sr. He was also preceded in death by siblings Edgar Cecil...

Jul 6, 2024

Ms. Alma Dowdy, age 90, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, July 6, 2024 at the Ridgewood Manor.

Arrangements by Ponders Melrose Chapel, 138 Melrose Drive, Dalton, GA, 30721.   706-226-4002 "A Selected Independent Funeral Home"

Jul 5, 2024

Madeline Lola LaShay, "Maddie Love", age 16, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024, in the arms of her human momma.  She was preceded in death by her doggie mommy Abby Rose and her doggie sister Sweet Lucy.  She leaves behind her human momma Cathy, human sister Celeste, and human brother Chris.  We loved her so very much and...

Jul 3, 2024

Mr. Juan Hernandez Bejarano, age 57, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at his home. He was born July 17, 1966 in Chihuahua, Mexico a son of Jose Hernandez and Maria del Socorro Hernandez.

He is survived by his wife, Amparo Martinez of the residence; children, Juan Carlos Hernandez, Erika Judith Hernandez, Martin...

Jul 2, 2024

Mr. James Melvin Stakely, age 87, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Melvin was born January 29, 1937, in Monroe County, Tennessee, a son of the late John Howard and Ocie Mae Watson Stakely.  He was also preceded in death by a son-in-law, Michael Doyal,...

Jul 2, 2024

Mrs. Patricia June Rogers Sheppard, age 74, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 23, 1950 in Chatsworth, GA , a daughter of the late William Earl and Ruby Lee Ponders Rogers. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Claude Edward Rogers,...

Jul 2, 2024

Mrs. Nancy Teresa Fabela Ugarte, age 42, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday morning, July 2, 2024, in Zacatecas, Mexico. She was born October 15, 1982. She was preceded in death by her father Julian Fabela and her baby she was caring at the time of her passing.

She is survived by her husband, Brigido Meza...

Jul 1, 2024

Mrs. Virginia Ellis., age 86, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday, July 1, 2024, at her residence. She was born July 15, 1937, in Old Fort, Tennessee, a daughter of the late Silas Alexander and Mary Etta Wilson Ledford. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Ruth and Roy Beavers, brothers, Kinzel and Jeanette Ledford, Donald...

Jun 30, 2024

Ms. Crystal Nicole Russell., age 36, of Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia, departed this life Sunday, June 30, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 2, 1987 in Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. She was preceded in death by her son, Jesus Russell.

She is survived by father, David Russell of Tunnel hill, GA; mother,...

Jun 30, 2024

Little Alanna Raine Fleenor of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Sunday, June 30, 2024, at the local hospital. She is survived by her parents, Justin and Makala Fleenor; siblings, Levi, Jonah and Nylah Fleenor all of Chatsworth, GA; grandparents, Billy and Casey "KK" Carroll Cowart of Dalton, GA, Amanda Long of Chatsworth, GA, Jackie and Kristy Fleenor of Dalton,...

Jun 29, 2024

Mr. James "Ted" Theodore Howard Jr., age 73, of Rome, Georgia, departed this life on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Riverwood Senior Living Retirement Community in Rome, Georgia. He was born January 14, 1951 in Canton, Georgia, a son of the late James Theodore Howard Sr. and Maude Taberiaux Howard. He was also preceded in death by his wife...

Jun 29, 2024

Mr. Jerry "Dewayne" Massingill, age 54, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta Georgia. He was born July 4, 1969 in Calhoun, GA. He was preceded in death by his mother Clara Mae Heath, brother Michael Heath, sister Laura Mae Heath.

He is survived by his father, Larry...

Jun 29, 2024

Ms. Linda Massey McCutchen., age 77, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, June 29, 2024, at her residence. She was born October 22, 1946 in Dalton, Georgia, a daughter of the late Fred and Lousie Buckner. She was also preceded in death by her brother Max Buckner.

She is survived by her children, Lynn Patrick of...