Dalton Obituaries

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Fay West

Fay West

Jan 18, 2022

Mr. Fay West, age 80, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday, January 18, 2022 in the local hospital. Fay was born November 29, 1941 in Eton, Georgia, a son of the late Charles Edgar and Pearl Sarah Jane Blackwell West.  He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Sandra Darlene "Wormie" Jones and brothers, Glenn West and...

James "Bryan" Petitt

James "Bryan" Petitt

Jan 18, 2022

Mr. James "Bryan" Petitt, age 82, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at his residence. He was born October 5, 1939 in Chattanooga, TN. He was preceded in death by his wife, Faye Petitt, father, Frank Petitt, mother, Mary Carzell Black, sister, Ruth Chambers.

He is survived by his daughter, Brenda Petitt Hammonds...

Danny Van Stallard

Danny Van Stallard

Jan 17, 2022

Mr. Danny "Biggin" Van Stallard, age 73, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Monday January 17, 2022. He was born March 5, 1948 in Pound, Virginia, the son of the late Claude Benjamin Stallard and Ella Dawn Bowman Stallard. He worked many years at Shaw Plant # 81 Springdale Plant from dye house to security. Danny was always a...

Robert Mitchell Rhodes

Robert Mitchell Rhodes

Jan 17, 2022

Mr. Robert Mitchell "Bobby" Rhodes, age 61, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Monday, January 17, 2022 in Calhoun, Georgia. He was born February 13, 1960 in Chattanooga, TN a son of the late Mitchell and Judy Malone Rhodes. He was also preceded in death by his son, Aaron Zsamboki, brothers, Ronnie Rhodes, Benjamin Rhodes.

He is...

Teresa D Moree

Teresa D Moree

Jan 15, 2022

Mrs. Teresa D. Moree, age 52, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, January 15, 2022 at the local hospital. She was born May 11, 1969

in Dalton, Georgia a daughter of the late Edward Silvers and Wanda Bridges. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Roy Silvers.

She is survived by her...

Michael Anthony Hayes

Michael Anthony Hayes

Jan 15, 2022

January 15, 2022

Mr. Michael Anthony Hayes, age 59, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Advent Health Gordon Hospital.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.pondersfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements by, Ponders Melrose Chapel 138 Melrose Drive Dalton, GA 30721, 706-226-4002

www.selectedindependentfuneralhomes.org and www.ogr.org

Dorothy Meadows

Dorothy Meadows

Jan 13, 2022

Dorothy Meadows left this world on January 12, 2022 in Dalton, GA.

Dorothy was born in Augusta, GA on July 17, 1950 to parents Gay and Jennie Meadows, both deceased.  She was the loving mother to Alli Richards, Sean Barnett and Ashley Richards (deceased).

Dorothy was the cool mom. Her house was the house where...

Donald Michael Ledford

Donald Michael Ledford

Jan 13, 2022

Mr. Donald "Michael" Ledford, age 63, of Rocky Face, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, January 13, 2022 at his home with family. Michael was born March 16, 1958 in Pavo, Georgia. He was the son of the late Ross Ledford and Christine Wilson. Michael was a devoted man of God, a loving husband, father, brother, and friend. The highlight...

Samuel Cronan

Samuel Cronan

Jan 13, 2022

Mr. Samuel Cronan, age 43, of Cohutta, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, January 13, 2022 at the Erlanger Hospital.  He was born July 10, 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of the late Alvin and Pamela Cronan.

He is survived by his loving wife, Lea Pratt Cronan of the residence; children, Isaiah Cronan (Hailee), Nicole Cronan, Samantha...

Alvin D Hodes

Alvin D Hodes

Jan 13, 2022

Alvin D. Hodes, 97, passed away at home on January 13, 2022.  Born June 7, 1924, to Mary and Morris Hodes, Alvin was a lifelong Chattanoogan.  He graduated from Baylor School, then served in the Army during WWII in the European Theater, before graduating from Georgia Tech in 1948.

In 1953, Alvin married Elizabeth (Liz) Feibelman after...

Stephen Brian Carter

Stephen Brian Carter

Jan 13, 2022

Mr. Stephen Brian Carter, age 53, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, January 13, 2022 in Dalton, GA. He was born March 9, 1968 in Dalton, GA. He was preceded in death by his father, Terry Stephen Carter, grandparents, Roy and Bessie Carter, John Burch.

He is survived by his son, Andy Carter of Dalton, GA;...

Dorothy Melinda Benge

Dorothy Melinda Benge

Jan 13, 2022

Mrs. Dorothy Melinda Benge, age 66, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, January 13, 2022 in at her home. She was born March 13, 1955 in Clinton, SC a daughter of the late John and Marian Muff Perdue. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Marion Lewis Benge Jr.

She is survived by her...

Skycha R Mdeiway

Skycha R Mdeiway

Jan 12, 2022

Mrs. Skycha R. Herridge Mdeiway, age 50, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday, January 12, 2022 in Dalton, GA.

Skycha was born February 6, 1971 in Dallas, Texas. She was a graduate of Walhalla High School in South Carolina and attended college and various trade schools for a short period of time. She became a resident...

Christy Michelle Patton

Christy Michelle Patton

Jan 11, 2022

Ms. Christy Michelle Patton, age 37, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday, January 11, 2022 in Dalton, GA. She was born July 31, 1984 in Dalton, GA. She was preceded in death by her father, David Mack Patton.

She is survived by her mother, Sherri Pfeiffer of Calhoun, TN; brother, Daniel and Julie Patton; niece, Georgia...

Larry Jack Powers

Larry Jack Powers

Jan 11, 2022

Mr. Larry Jack Powers, age 72, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at his residence. He was born September 15, 1949 in Chatsworth, GA, a son of the late James Elmer and Irzinis Roberts Powers. He was retired from the United States Army and Navy after 23 years of service.

He is survived...

Judy Lorraine Hosford

Judy Lorraine Hosford

Jan 10, 2022

Mrs. Judy Lorraine Hosford, 79, of Hixson, Tennessee, departed this life Monday January 10, 2022 at her home. She was born September 10, 1942, in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Lyle Wilkinson McCoy and Iva Elizabeth Gamble. She was a die-hard Pittsburgh Steelers fan, a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She put everyone else...

Sandra Louise Green

Sandra Louise Green

Jan 10, 2022

Mrs. Sandra Louise Green, age 57, of Cohutta, Georgia, departed this life Monday, January 10, 2022 in Dalton, GA. She was born November 15, 1964 in Dalton, GA. She was preceded in death by her mother, Louise Silvers Ponder, brothers, Samie Junior Ponder, Bobby Ponder, sisters, Geneva Miller, Arcil McGill, Joyce Miller.

She is survived by her...

Austin Allen Luna

Austin Allen Luna

Jan 7, 2022

Mr. Austin Allen Luna, age 23, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Friday, January 7, 2022, at his residence. He was born March 11, 1998 in Dalton, GA. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Paul Ridley, aunt Diane Adams.

He is survived by his father and stepmother, Keith and Juanita Luna of Cohutta, GA, mother,...

Susan Wilson

Susan Wilson

Jan 7, 2022

Mrs. Susan Wilson, age 82, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Friday, January 7, 2022, at her residence. She was born September 5, 1939 in Plainfield, NJ, a daughter of the late Michael and Esther Reidy Fisher. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Warren and Tom Fisher.

She is survived by her husband, John...

Dovie "Marie" Conliff

Dovie "Marie" Conliff

Jan 6, 2022

Mrs. Dovie "Marie" Conliff, age 87, of Resaca, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, January 6, 2022, at the local hospital. She was born October 30, 1934, a daughter of the late James Monroe and Beulah Sexton Bridges. She was also preceded in death by her son and daughter-in-law, David and Rose Baker, sister, Minnie Phillips, brother, Buddy Bridges.

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