OBITUARIES


Mozelle Williams

Mozelle Williams

Jul 30, 2012

Mrs. Frankie Mozelle Williams, 87, of Dalton, passed away Monday, July 30, 2012 at Regency Park. She was a member of Grove Level Baptist Church and was the daughter of the late William and Sudie Westmoreland Brown and was preceded in death by her husband Flint Williams; sisters, Willie Sue Brown Lingerfelt, Melbra Brown Beckler, Evelyn Brown Moore and...

Kenneth B. Smith

Kenneth B. Smith

Jul 27, 2012

Mr. Kenneth B. Smith, 64, of Dalton, passed away Friday, July 27, 2012 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late Howard W. and Lois England Smith and was preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Bradley and Lillian Dean. Kenneth is survived by his wife, Sandra Smith of the residence; sons, Jeff Smith of...

Katharine Garrison

Katharine Garrison

Jul 26, 2012

Mrs. Katharine Jones Garrison, 84, of Dalton passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012 at her home. She was born September 29, 1927 daughter to the late Bert and Pearl Jones and was preceded in death by her husband, Moses Garrison and brother, Edwin Jones all of Dalton. She was a lifetime member of Crosspointe Church of God. Katharine is...

Christine Bennett

Christine Bennett

Jul 22, 2012

Mrs. Christine Walker Bennett, 78, of Dalton passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Will and Ethel Greeson Walker and was preceded in death by her husband, James Bennett; son, Bruce Bennett; sisters, DeeEtte Kendrick, Elizabeth Legg and Dot Ownbey; brother, Clyde Walker; sisters-in-law, Helen Richardson and Irene Walker;...

Bernard Fisher

Bernard Fisher

Jul 20, 2012

Mr. Bernard Fisher, 86, of Dalton, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was born December 13, 1925 to the late Claude and Bertie Owen Fisher and was preceded in death by his brothers, Carl Fisher, Virgil Fisher, James Fisher and M.C. Fisher; sisters, Elizabeth Berrong and Janie Boswell. Bernard was a veteran of the...

Alma Jean Gulledge Sloane

Alma Jean Gulledge Sloane

Jul 17, 2012

Mrs. Alma Gulledge Sloane, 79, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at her home on Beaverdale Road. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Tine Hammontree Gulledge and was preceded in death by husband, Thomas W. Sloane, brothers and sisters, Frank Gulledge, Lucille Manis, Irene Brackett, Chesalee Gulledge, John Austin Gulledge and Charlie Gulledge. Alma...

Elizabeth "Liz" Hardin

Elizabeth "Liz" Hardin

Jul 17, 2012

Mrs. Elizabeth “Liz” Parker Hardin, 97, of Dalton died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, July 17, 2012. She was born May 30, 1915 the only child to the late Annie Sitton Parker and Alfred “Tobe” Parker and was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Samuel “Earl” Hardin, Jr; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, and many close friends....

Elvin Cornelison

Elvin Cornelison

Jul 14, 2012

Mr. Elvin Eugene Cornelison, 86, of Dalton passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at his residence. He was born September 20, 1926 to the late J. A. and Lillie Watkins Cornelison and was preceded in death by his children, Billy Cornelison, Debbie Nixs and Richard Cornelison; brothers, Hershel Cornelison, Junior Cornelison, John Cornelison, Ray Cornelison and sister, Louise Cheek....

Edith Presley

Edith Presley

Jul 13, 2012

Edith Maxine Presley of Dalton passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Russell and Teen Adams Presley and was preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law, Ruth and Harlan Ellis. Edith is survived by her sister, Mildred Presley of Dalton; brother and sister-in-law, R. L. and Lola Presley of...

Willoughby F. Meek

Willoughby F. Meek

Jul 11, 2012

Mr. Willoughby Farrington Meek, age 78, died on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, in Dalton, Georgia. Mr. Meek was born in Shreveport, LA, and was the son of the late James Bussey Meek and Alva Webb Meek. He was preceded in death by his brothers James Aubrey Meek, Robert Alverson Meek, and Dr. Harold Webb Meek, Sr. Mr. Meek graduated...

Virginia Hanes

Virginia Hanes

Jul 8, 2012

Mrs. Virginia Willis Hanes, 80, of Dalton, passed away Sunday July 8, 2012 at Hamilton Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Lawrence Hanes of Dalton; son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Laura Hanes of Asheville, NC; grandchildren, Matthew Hanes and Erik Hanes; sister, Katherine Davis of Murray County; nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be Thursday...

Ada Bledsoe

Ada Bledsoe

Jul 7, 2012

Mrs. Ada Jordan Godfrey Bledsoe, 91, of Dalton passed away Saturday July 7, 2012 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Oscar Hill Godfrey; son, Larry Godfrey and her second husband, Rev. John Bledsoe. Ada is survived by her family, June and Bob White and Glenn and Kathy Godfrey all of Dalton; grandchildren, great-grandchildren,...

Robert "Bob" Combs, Sr.

Robert "Bob" Combs, Sr.

Jul 7, 2012

Mr. Robert Jackson “Bob” Combs, Sr, 81, of Dalton passed away on Saturday July 7, 2012. He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on August 31, 1930 to the late William J. and Estie Combs of Homestead, Florida and was preceded in death by his sister, Chloe Schweitzer also of Homestead; son, Robert Jackson Combs, Jr. of Dalton and grandson,...

Geneva Chance

Geneva Chance

Jul 6, 2012

Mrs. Geneva Thomas Chance, 85, of Dalton passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Neal and Jane Patton Thomas and was preceded in death by her sister, Ruth Hannah and a brother, Grady Thomas. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and great-great-great-grandmother. Geneva is survived by her...

Elizabeth (Betty) Painter

Elizabeth (Betty) Painter

Jul 5, 2012

After a year and a half battle with a very rare stomach cancer, Elizabeth (Betty) Jo T. Grant Wills Painter, age 86 of Dalton, GA went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 5, 2012. She was at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Betty lived most of her life in Dalton, graduating from Dalton High School...

Glenda Bartley

Glenda Bartley

Jul 2, 2012

Mrs. Glenda Sharon Fowler Bartley, 61, of Dalton, joined her beloved parents in Heaven on Monday evening, July 2, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Eddie Eugene Fowler, Sr. and Winnie Bell Fowler and was preceded in death by her grandparents, Daniel and Lola Mealer and Claude and Maude Fowler. Glenda was...

Agnes Headrick

Agnes Headrick

Jul 1, 2012

Mrs. Agnes Inez Headrick, 97, of Tunnel Hill passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012 at Regency Park. She was born August 8, 1914 in Murray County, daughter to the late Levi and Evie Gray Hilley and was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Headrick; brothers, Clinton Hilley, Reynolds Hilley, Harold Hilley and Robert Hilley; her infant twin sister...

Frances Flanagan

Frances Flanagan

Jun 30, 2012

Mrs. Frances Starks Flanagan, 88, of Dalton, passed away Saturday June 30, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Homer and Verna Cole Starks and was preceded in death by her brother, Frank Starks. She was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church in Ellijay, Georgia. Frances is survived by her daughter, Brenda Brown of Dalton; granddaughter...

Alfred Helms

Alfred Helms

Jun 28, 2012

Mr. Alfred Helms, 79, of Dalton passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 at his residence. He was the son of the late, Crawford Helms and Trudy Dickson Helms and was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Sara McMullen Helms, son Michael Helms and brother Talmadge Helms, sisters, Lillian Thornton, Norma Deal and Annie Merle Parker. Alfred...

Joy Everett

Joy Everett

Jun 28, 2012

Ms. Joy Everett, 52, of Dalton passed away Thursday June 28, 2012 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father Tom Everett; grandparents, Tom and Eula Everett and Joe and Ella Brown; uncles, R.B. Brown, J. L. (James Leonard) Brown and Joseph Brown; aunt Nellie Henderson. Joy is survived by her mother and step-father, Lillie...

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