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Phillip M Huff

Phillip M Huff

Jan 1, 2021

Mr. Phillip M. Huff, age 74, of Trion, GA, formerly of Rocky Face, GA departed this life, Friday, January 1, 2021 at Floyd Medical Center in Rome, GA. Phillip was born January 3, 1946 in Maryville, TN, a son of the late Roy L. and Genevieve Franklin Huff. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife of...

Oscar Herrara Orona

Oscar Herrara Orona

Jan 1, 2021

Mr. Oscar Herrera Orona, age 50, of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Friday January 1, 2021 at the local hospital. He was born November 5, 1970 in Mexico, a son of Antonio Orona and Dertha Herrera. He is survived by his wife Ramona Alma Fields Orona; sons, Kevin John Rutter of Orlando, FL, Leroyal Andrew Harper of Columbus, GA;...

Don E. Chance

Don E. Chance

Dec 31, 2020

Mr. Don Chance, age 77, of Dalton, GA, departed this life, Thursday December 31, 2020 at the Hamilton Medical Center due to complications from Covid-19. Don was preceded in death by his parents, Everett and Ida Whaley Chance, and brothers Duane Chance and David Chance. Don was a longtime member at Antioch Baptist Church. He also loved showing off...

Bernard Broome

Bernard Broome

Dec 31, 2020

Mr. Bernard Broome, age 51, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the local hospital. He was born March 7, 1969 in Jackson, GA. He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Broome. He was employed at Mohawk Industries for the past 24 years. He was the treasurer of the Murray County Touchdown Club...

George Moses Jr

George Moses Jr

Dec 31, 2020

Mr. George Willard Moses Jr, age 90, of Varnell, GA, departed this life, Thursday December 31, 2020 at the local hospital. He was born May 3, 1930 in Chattanooga, TN, a son of the late George Willard Moses Sr. and Annie Cline Moses. He was also preceded in death by his sons, James Allen Moses, Kevin Moses, brother, Roy...

Robert Earl Smith

Robert Earl Smith

Dec 31, 2020

Mr. Robert Earl Smith, age 73, of Resaca, Georgia, departed this life Thursday, December 31, 2020. He was born February 22, 1947 in Dothan, AL. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo Smith and Florine Saunders, daughter, Patricia Smith, brother, Bruce Smith, Peggy Maddox. He proudly served his country in the United States Army.

He...

Betty M. Langham

Betty M. Langham

Dec 30, 2020

Mrs. Betty M. Langham, age 70, of Chatsworth, GA, departed this life, Wednesday December 30, 2020 at her home. She was born March 12, 1950 in Talking Rock, GA a daughter of the late Wilburn Oran and Tezzie Dotson Kinser. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Waldo Kinser, Johnny Kinser, sister, Debbie Kinser, father-in-law and father-in-law,...

Rev. William Ellis Chasteen Jr.

Rev. William Ellis Chasteen Jr.

Dec 30, 2020

Reverend William Ellis Chasteen Jr., age 86, of Rossville, GA, departed this life, Wednesday December 30, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Ellis was born June 20, 1934 in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late Reverend William Ellis "Bill" and Exie Louise Roper Chasteen.  He was also preceded in death by his first...

Jack W. Gibson

Jack W. Gibson

Dec 29, 2020

Mr. Jack W. Gibson, age 78, of Rocky Face, Georgia, departed this life, Tuesday December 29, 2020 at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, Georgia. Jack was born January 21, 1942 in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late Victor Gibson and Ethel Chance Gibson.  Jack was a 1960 graduate of North Whitfield High School.  He proudly served his country...

Judith Ann York

Judith Ann York

Dec 27, 2020

Mrs. Judith Ann York, age 74, departed this life Sunday, December 27, 2020, at CHI Memorial Hospital. She was born January 28, 1946 in Chattanooga, TN, a daughter of the late Martia Joe and Willie Mae Davis Strickland. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Dills.

She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law,...

Leyda M. Miranda

Leyda M. Miranda

Dec 26, 2020

Mrs. Leyda M. Miranda, age 61, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Saturday, December 26, 2020, at Emory Hospital. She was born November 11, 1959, in Panama City, Panama, a daughter of Albert Edward Meade and Lilia Clarke Reid. She was preceded in death by her brother, Luis Reid.

She is survived by her husband, Francisco Santos;...

Ka'Laijah Simone Hampton

Ka'Laijah Simone Hampton

Dec 25, 2020

Little Ka'Laijah Simone Hampton, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, departed this life Friday, December 25, 2020, at Parkridge East Hospital with her mother and father cherishing the time they had with her.

Ka'Laijah is survived by her parents, Alexis Nicole Cosby and Kentarius Dequon Hampton; maternal grandparent, Chaquana Williams; paternal grandparents, Shenika Stone and Shelton Hampton and several aunts,...

Velva "Louise" Bailey

Velva "Louise" Bailey

Dec 23, 2020

Mrs. Velva "Louise" Lance Bailey, age 92, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at the Wooddale Health Care Center. She was born August 10, 1928 in Dalton, GA a daughter of the late Joe and Minnie Ree Gowan Lance. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Edward Burnett and Icum B. Bailey, stepson...

Byron Rex Mahan

Byron Rex Mahan

Dec 22, 2020

Mr. Byron "Rex" Mahan, age 66, of Ranger, Georgia, departed this life Monday evening December 21, 2020 at Gordon Advent Hospital in Calhoun Georgia.  Rex was born June 6, 1954 in Fairmount, Georgia, a son of the late Noble Clyde and Mary Reathel Higdon Mahan.  He was also preceded in death by a son Byron Adam "Bub" Mahan and...

Sylvia G. Shook

Sylvia G. Shook

Dec 22, 2020

Mrs. Sylia Shook age 76 of Calhoun, GA departed this life Tuesday December 22, 2020 at her residence.

Due to the National health crisis and the Covid-19 virus, masks must be worn properly at all times and social distancing must be observed when visiting the funeral home.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at...

James Lloyd Brandon

James Lloyd Brandon

Dec 22, 2020

MR. JAMES LLYOD BRANDON- Age, 63 of Chattanooga, TN passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020. He was born January 7, 1957 to the late Joseph Melvin Brandon and Louise A. McClure in Lake Charles, LA. He was a veteran in the United States Army and became self-employed. He was a member of New Horizon Baptist Church. He is preceded...

Ruby Bell Lewallen

Ruby Bell Lewallen

Dec 22, 2020

Mrs. Ruby Bell Lewallen, age 92, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 6, 1928 in Sanger, TX, a daughter of the late William Harrison and Effie Jones Haren. She was also preceded in death by the love of her life and soul mate, to...

Charles Wayne Wells

Charles Wayne Wells

Dec 21, 2020

Mr. Charles Wayne Wells, age 78, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Monday, December 21, 2020, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 19, 1942 in Rome, GA. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Eloise Wells, son Darran Wells.

He is survived by his wife, Diane Wells of the residence;...

Robert Lee "Bob" Baldridge

Robert Lee "Bob" Baldridge

Dec 21, 2020

Mr. Robert Lee "Bob" Baldridge, age 73, of Calhoun, Georgia, departed this life Monday morning, December 21, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Bob was born August 27, 1947 in Jasper, Georgia, a son of the late Gilbert and Nealey Frances Elliott Baldridge.  He was also preceded in death by a son, Jordan Luke Baldridge and...

John Franklin Short

John Franklin Short

Dec 20, 2020

Mr. John Franklin Short, age 49, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, departed this life Sunday, December 20, 2020 at the local hospital from complications of Covid-19. He was born April 11, 1971 in Salem, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his mother Minda Quillen Short. He was employed at Engineered Floors.

He is survived by his loving...

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