Dalton Obituaries

Dec 30, 2025

Reverend Harold Lee Richardson, age 87 of Chatsworth, Georgia departed this life Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at his residence. He was born April 5, 1938, in Hamilton, Ohio, and he was the son of the late Estill and Marie Ross Richardson. He was also preceded in death by his son Charles Harold Richardson, brother Donald "Jim" Richardson, sisters Donna...

Dec 30, 2025

Mr. Terry Lee Teets, age 85 of Collegedale, Tennessee departed this life Wednesday, December 30, 2025 at his home. He was born July 5, 1940 in Zanesfield,  Ohio  a son of the late Vance and Dorthy Fullerton Teets. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Sandra Whitener Teets of the residence; son, Phillip Carmical of Austin, TX;...

Dec 30, 2025

Mrs. "Katie Ann" Allison Swinney age 65 of Dalton, Georgia departed this life Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at her home. She was born October 24, 1960 in Milledgeville, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her father Sidney Young Allison, stepfather Robert Paul Wooten, son Daniel Swinney. She was a member of McFarland Hills Baptist Church.

She...

Dec 29, 2025

Mrs. Lindsey Brook Cornette, age 42 of Resaca, Georgia departed this life Monday, December 29, 2025 at The Hospice Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was born January 25, 1983 in Dalton, Georgia.

She is survived by her husband, Gary Cornette; son Waylon Cornette of the residence; father, Dennis Patterson; mother, Dawn Patterson of Resaca, GA; brothers and...

Dec 27, 2025

Mrs. Aileen Jones Sharp, age 88 of Dalton, Georgia departed this life Saturday, December 27, 2025 at The Reserve Assisted Living Facility in Woodstock, Georgia. She was born February 21, 1937 in Blue Ridge, GA, a daughter of the late Theodore Roosevelt and Bessie Ann Foster Jones. She was also preceded in death by her husband Neal Sharp, grandson...

Dec 25, 2025

Mrs. Lisa Ann Norton, age 50 of Dalton, Georgia departed this life Thursday, December 25, 2025, at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, Georgia. She was born September 2, 1975, in Dalton, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her father Kendall Bryant, mother Charlotte Ann Silvers Hibbs.

She is survived by her husband, Randy Ray Norton of...

Dec 25, 2025

Janinne Kay DuRoy-Culbertson, aged 52, passed away Christmas morning, at her home in Dalton, Georgia from complications related to cancer.

A Texas native, she is survived by her best friend and husband, Edward Culbertson of Dalton, GA, her sisters Zan Lee DuRoy of Tacoma, WA, Melissa Vanderburg of St Thomas, US VI, and Judith A Yates of...

Dec 25, 2025

Friends called her Becky and she was Kaki to her two grandchildren, Daniel Martin Eppley and Clara Ingle Troltenier.  Becky was married for 67 years to her high school sweetheart, H. Larry Ingle, retired American History professor at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.  Born at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, May 12, 1936, she lived in Ghana and in England...

Dec 25, 2025

Little Tatum Leigh Smith, infant daughter of Chris and Bella Smith of Ooltewah, Tennessee departed this life Thursday, December 25, 2025 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born December 19, 2025. She was preceded in death by her grandfather Shane Anthony Smith, great grandfathers Quinton "Mustard" Smith, Ronald Rayburn. She is also survived by her grandparents,...

Dec 24, 2025

Ms. Kimberly Ann Curtis, age 62 of Tunnel Hill, Georgia departed this life Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at her residence. She was born December 1, 1963 in Dalton, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her father Jerry W. Rogers, granddaughter Holli Griffin.

She is survived by her mother, Shirley Rogers of Tunnel Hill, GA; sons and...

Dec 21, 2025

Mr. James Richard "Dick" Shook, age 80, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, departed this life on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Highlands Senior Living in Norcross, Georgia.

James was born on May 19, 1945, in Catoosa County, Georgia, to the late Charles and Clara Chadwich Shook. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Dec 21, 2025

Mr. David Alan "Dogg." Baggett, age 65, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Sunday morning, December 21, 2025, at Hamilton Medical Center.

David was born September 8, 1960, in Dalton, Georgia. He was retired from Engineered Floors, Inc. Above all else, David cherished his family. He was a devoted husband, a loving father and grandfather, and a...

Dec 21, 2025

Carrie Leanne Nicholson, age 43, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away on December 21, 2025, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 28, 1982.

Carrie was a devoted partner, mother, daughter, sister, and granddaughter whose life was centered around her love for family. She is survived by her partner, Billy Slaughter of Calhoun, Georgia;...

Dec 21, 2025

Jeffery "Jeff" Bartley, age 65, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.

Jeff was the son of the late James and Rose Lee Bartley and was also preceded in death by the mother of his children, Dawn Tyler, and his lifelong canine companion, Sam.

Jeff worked for many...

Dec 18, 2025

Mrs. Mildred Christine Baker Hullender, age 77, of Cohutta, Georgia, departed this life Thursday morning, December 18, 2025, at her home.

Christine was born June 4, 1948, in Hill City, Georgia, a daughter of the late Roy Paul and Virginia Elizabeth Tally Baker.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ernest L. Hullender, sister and...

Dec 17, 2025

Mr. Larry Wayne Hicks, age 75, of Rocky Face, Georgia, peacefully entered his heavenly home on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at his residence.

Born in Atlanta, Georgia on March 25, 1950, Larry was the son of the late Raymond and Juanita Watkins Hicks. He was also preceded in death by his beloved sisters and brother-in-law, Vicki and...

Dec 16, 2025

Mr. Gordon James "Skip" Bolinder, age 71, of Resaca, Georgia, and formerly of Yarmouth, Massachusetts, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday afternoon, December 16, 2025, at his residence.

Skip was born in Brockton, Massachusetts, a son of the late Gordon Eldon and Mary MacKenney Bolinder, and spent most of his formative years on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.  He...

Dec 15, 2025

Mr. Jackie Wooten, 69, of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, December 15, 2025.

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

Dec 13, 2025

Mr. Edward Lee "Ed" Stone, age 93, of Fairmount, Georgia, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Piedmont Mountainside Healthcare in Jasper, Georgia.

Ed was born January 29, 1932, in Jasper, Georgia, a son of the late Jessie Lee Stone and Minne Agnes Young Stone. He was also preceded in death by his brother,...

Dec 13, 2025

Mrs. Velma Iline Brown, age 72, of Maysville, Georgia and formerly of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia.

Iline was born November 23, 1953, in Dalton, Georgia, a daughter of the late Guy E. and Louise Ellison Ledford. She was also preceded in death by her...