Dalton Obituaries

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Becky Lynn Babb

Becky Lynn Babb

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...

Harvey A. Jacobs

Harvey A. Jacobs

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

Leona Irene Ridley

Leona Irene Ridley

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,...

John Hoyt Nix

John Hoyt Nix

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...

Cecil Wayne Bovard

Cecil Wayne Bovard

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;...

Richard Garvis Browning

Richard Garvis Browning

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.

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James Everette Cochran Jr.

James Everette Cochran Jr.

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....

Sara Ann Stobbe

Sara Ann Stobbe

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...

Betty Sue Williams

Betty Sue Williams

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,...

Robert "Bob" Charles Chuckrow

Robert "Bob" Charles Chuckrow

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

Wendell Evans Allen Sr.

Wendell Evans Allen Sr.

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...

Lisa Jean Verner

Lisa Jean Verner

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...

Peggy Ann Owen

Peggy Ann Owen

Nov 16, 2024

Mrs. Peggy Ann Owen, age 92, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Saturday morning, November 16, 2024. Born July 24, 1932, in Sugar Valley, Georgia. She was the cherished daughter of the late Joe Barney and Ruby Alice Treadaway Holcomb. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of sixty-four years, David H. Owen; her son-in-law, Leonard...

Floyd Schultz

Floyd Schultz

Nov 15, 2024

FLOYD P. SCHULTZ, born on July 10, 1933 and raised in New Jersey. After graduating from Rutgers University with his degree in pharmacy, Floyd worked as a licensed pharmacist in New Jersey, Florida, and finally, in Georgia once he retired in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Floyd Schultz was a devoted husband of 58 years and is survived...

Bernardo Torres

Bernardo Torres

Nov 10, 2024

Mr. Bernardo "Berna" Torres, age 52, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

Bernardo was born April 8, 1972, in San Diego De La Union, Guanajuato, Mexico.

He was a member of Saint Joseph's Catholic Church and was formerly employed at Tarkett Carpet....

Shadow Elliott

Shadow Elliott

Nov 10, 2024

Shadow Elliott  was our rescue baby and only six weeks old when she found us.  Our granddaughter Catie encouraged us to keep her, of which we are so grateful. Shadow gave us almost 17 years to love and adore her.  She had a personality that was very sweet,  calm and gentle. She definitely was a lap cat princess and...

Abeline Reed

Abeline Reed

Nov 7, 2024

Mrs. Abeline Reed, age 59, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at the local hospital. She was born February 14, 1965 in Kokomo, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary and Chuck Fields, sisters Judy Wright, Sereina Colbert.

She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Dana and Floyd...

Lady Rodrigez

Lady Rodrigez

Nov 5, 2024

She will be missed by all her siblings. We loved her as a child she's healed our hearts and we will always hold her in our hearts . She loved sitting in our laps and sleeping with us in bed as if she was a little human. We treated her like a human as she showed us love and...

Ernest Lee "Blacky" Brown

Ernest Lee "Blacky" Brown

Nov 5, 2024

Mr. Ernest Lee "Blacky" Brown, age 76, of Resaca, Georgia, departed this life on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at his residence. He was born on May 29, 1948 in Virginia, a son of the late Franklin and Eda Caroline Spangler Brown. He was preceded in death by his son Andrea Lee Whaley, brothers, George Brown, Elmer Brown, Fres Brown...

Hank Williams

Hank Williams

Nov 5, 2024

Hank crossed the rainbow bridge on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 in his mommy's arms following a brief illness. Hank was rescued from a kill shelter mere hours before he was to be put to death. Paw Angels Rescue INC., near Calhoun had shared his photo to Facebook in the hopes that someone would step up to foster and save...

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