OBITUARIES


James "Jimmy" Fulghum

James "Jimmy" Fulghum

Oct 24, 2012

Mr. James Thomas “Jimmy” Fulghum passed away in peace on Wednesday October 24, 2012 at the age of 59. Jim was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Fulghum Whitfield. Jim is survived by his only child, Brooke (Fulghum) Stevenson, son-in-law, Andrew Stevenson, and granddaughters Emma and Lila Stevenson of Asheville, NC; brother, Keith Fulghum of Purcellville, VA; brother...

Bradley Scott Touchstone

Bradley Scott Touchstone

Oct 24, 2012

Mr. Bradley Scott Touchstone, 49, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his father, F.L. Touchstone, Jr.; grandparents, Leon and Gloria Touchstone and Tom Holmes. Scott is survived by his mother, Geraldine Touchstone of Dalton; sisters and brothers-in-law, Ginger Couch of Dalton, Teresa and Oscar Orellana of Dalton, Kaye...

Hilda Mcbryar

Hilda Mcbryar

Oct 21, 2012

Mrs. Hilda Lofty McBryar, 73, of Dalton, passed away Sunday October 21, 2012. She was the daughter of the late, Ernest Robert and Essie Pauline Gentry Lofty and was preceded in death by her sisters, Helen Holmes and Ernestine Lofty; brothers, Harold Allen Lofty, Harlan Lamar Lofty, Sr., Donald O’Neal Lofty and Carlton James Lofty. Hilda is survived by...

Dorothy Runyan

Dorothy Runyan

Oct 17, 2012

Mrs. Dorothy Burkett Runyan, 75, of Tunnel Hill, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late, Berry and Julia Brock Burkett and was preceded in death by her husband John E. Runyan and a brother J. C. Burkett. Dorothy truly loved her church family at Rocky Face Baptist Church, where she...

Warner Holloway

Warner Holloway

Oct 15, 2012

Mr. Warner George Holloway, 89 years, of Dalton, passed away at Wood Dale Health Care on October 15, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents Mary and George Holloway and ten brothers and sisters. Mr. Holloway was born and raised in Gilmer County, Georgia, where he began his lifelong career as an educator in a one-room school...

Vivian Martin

Vivian Martin

Oct 15, 2012

Mrs. Vivian Crider Harris Martin,84, of Dalton, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Gordon and Gladys Roberson Crider and was preceded in death by her husbands, Sam Harris and Berry Martin; daughter, Mary Cathel Harris; brother, Edgar Lee Crider; sister Betty Ruth Crider Craig. She was a loving...

Donald Faucett

Donald Faucett

Oct 15, 2012

Mr. Donald E. Faucett, 75, of Daytona Beach Shores, FL. and formerly of Dalton, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 at the Halifax Medical Center in Daytona. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force; retired from both Metropolitan Insurance Co. and the U.S. Postal Service and was preceded in death by his father, George Faucett. Donald...

Arthur Dee Jennings

Arthur Dee Jennings

Oct 14, 2012

Mr. Arthur Dee Jennings, 85, of the Dawnville community, passed away Sunday October 14, 2012 at his residence. He was the son of the late James Atlas and Mattie Jones Jennings and was preceded in death by his sister Ethel Jennings Coggins, nephew Robert Allen Coggins and a niece Deborah Coggins Campbell. He was a strong Christian man who...

Elizabeth Mahoney

Elizabeth Mahoney

Oct 11, 2012

Mrs. Mattie Elizabeth Trotter Mahoney, 98, of Dalton, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, R.L. Mahoney; son, Jimmy Mahoney and son-in-law, J. Randell Hammontree. She was a member of South Dalton Baptist Church since 1953 and always worked with the nursery age children. Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Anne Mahoney...

Beth Lunsford

Beth Lunsford

Oct 10, 2012

Katherine Elizabeth (Beth) Perry Lunsford passed away Wednesday October 10, 2012 She was born Sept. 10, 1950 in Macon, GA, the daughter of Edwin F. Perry Jr. and Julianne McDaniel Perry. She grew up in the Kelly community of Jasper County Georgia and was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church of Shady Dale, Georgia. She was preceded in...

Willie Mae Hackney

Willie Mae Hackney

Oct 9, 2012

Mrs. Willie Mae Autry Hackney, 92, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday October 9, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude Randolph Autry and was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Hackney; son, Marty Hackney; sisters, Beatrice Autry Box, Claudell Autry and Edwina Autry Morrison; brother, Edward (Bud) Autry. Willie Mae is survived by her...

James P. Hall, Jr.

James P. Hall, Jr.

Oct 2, 2012

Mr. James P. Hall, Jr., 66, of Chatsworth, Ga. passed away, Tuesday, October 2, 2012. He was the son of the late James P. Hall, Sr. and Dorothy Hall and was preceded in death by his brother, Chris Hall. James is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Joyce Hall of Chatsworth; daughter, Jennifer Leigh Fowler of Dalton;...

Emily Whaley

Emily Whaley

Sep 30, 2012

Mrs. Emily Brown Whaley, 90, of Dalton passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas L. Whaley in 2010; grandson, Ryan Acree; sisters, Melba Posten, Faye Overton and Velma Chastain; brothers, Otis Brown, Carl Brown and J. M. Brown. Emily is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Janet...

Harlan Godfrey

Harlan Godfrey

Sep 28, 2012

Mr. Harlan Godfrey, 74, of Dalton passed away Friday, September 28, 2012 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born on January 4, 1938 in Dalton to the late Jamie and H.L. Godfrey and graduated from Dalton High School in 1956, when he eloped with his high school sweetheart Carolyn Bryant. Harlan was a 1960 graduate of the University of...

Debbie Cassell

Debbie Cassell

Sep 27, 2012

Mrs. Debbie Morris Cassell, 61, of Dalton, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Cecil Morris and Ruth Roberts and was preceded in death by her stepfather, W.L. Roberts, Jr. and grandmother, Clara Smith. Debbie is survived by her sons and daughters-in-laws, Matt and Tera Ross of Dalton, Ryan and Angela Ross of...

John T. Rockholt, Sr.

John T. Rockholt, Sr.

Sep 26, 2012

Mr. John T. Rockholt, Sr., 77, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday September 26, 2012 at his residence surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Lois Hensley Rockholt, Sr., of Athens, Tennessee; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Robert and Grace Reynolds of Athens, TN; brother, Paul Rockholt, Jr. of Hamilton, Indiana, brother-in-law, Robert Hayes of Mebane,...

Ralph Terry Harden

Ralph Terry Harden

Sep 26, 2012

Mr. Ralph Terry Harden, 60, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his father Ralph R. Harden; brothers, Ronnie Ray Harden, Teddy Harden and Ricky Harden; niece Salina Chamblee. Ralph was a member of Faith Worship Center Chatsworth) and loved to golf and deer hunt. He is survived by...

Dorothy King

Dorothy King

Sep 25, 2012

Dorothy Bess Wilson King of Dalton died Monday night, September 24 at the age of 92. Born October 26, 1919 in Huntsville, AL, she had lived in Dalton for 49 years. For nearly 30 years she was a lunchroom manager in the Dalton Public Schools, from which she retired in 1997. Mrs. King was a member of First Baptist...

Ruth Burrell

Ruth Burrell

Sep 22, 2012

Mrs. Ruth Boyd Burrell, of Ringgold, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2012. Ruth was born in Spartanburg, SC, on September 22, 1916. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Burrell in 2001, after 64 years of marriage. Ruth and Leo spent many years of their married lives in Silver Spring, MD, Atlanta and Dalton, GA. Ruth...

Jay Garmany

Jay Garmany

Sep 20, 2012

Mr. Jay Garmany, 75, of Dalton passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012 at his residence. Jay served 4 years in the United States Navy from1956 to 1960. He made 3 trips to Antarctica with Admiral Byrd on the USS Arneb on Deep Freeze Operation. He opened Garmany’s Ltd. in 1964 and was in menswear retail for 44 years, past...

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