Gordon Lee Flowers

Mr. Gordon Lee Flowers, 73, of Dalton, went to be with the Lord on March 9, 2009 at home surrounded by his loving family and friends.
He was the son of the late, Vestor and Dovie Millsap Flowers and was preceded in death by his sister, Louise Oetchings.
He was a veteran of the United States Army and also served in the National Guard and was a member of North Whitfield Missionary Baptist Church in Tunnel Hill.
Gordon is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Linda Ray Flowers of Dalton; daughter and son-in-law, Teresa and Delbert Haynes of Tunnel Hill; sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Carl Teasley of Dalton; grandchildren, Jacob Haynes and Lucas Haynes of Tunnel Hill; great-grandson, Jett Haynes of Tunnel Hill and Alyssa Crane of Dalton; loving pet, Joy Bell; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Barbara and Mike Garrett; brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, Marvin and Gail Ray of Chatsworth and Jerry Ray of Dalton; nephew, Tony Sewell of Dalton; lifetime and special friend, Bob Burchfield of Dalton; special extended family, Hamilton Hospice and volunteers.
Services to celebrate the life of Gordon Lee Flowers will be at 2 P.M. Thursday in the Chapel of Love Funeral Home with the Rev. Lillard Stringer, Dr. Harry Roberts and Delbert Haynes officiating.
He will be laid to rest in United Memorial Gardens with Delbert Haynes, Jacob Haynes, Lucas Haynes, Donald Flowers, Thurman Pate and Jimmy Pate proudly serving as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends at Love Funeral Home Wednesday after 3 P.M.
In Lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to, Hamilton Hospice, P.O. Box 1168, Dalton, GA. 30722-1168.
Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.lovefuneralhomega.com.
Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave., Dalton (across from Hamilton Medical Center) is in charge of arrangements.