OBITUARIES


Patsy Rains

Patsy Rains

Oct 19, 2011

Mrs. Patsy Wright Rains, 81, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday October 19, 2011. She was the daughter of the late, Guy and Esther Wright and was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond H. Rains, Sr. and a sister, Anne Patterson. Patsy was patient, kind, generous, encouraging, compassionate and was a member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church. She was...

Jimmy "J.D." Smith

Jimmy "J.D." Smith

Oct 18, 2011

Mr. Jimmy “J.D.” Smith, 80, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday October 18, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, John Findley Smith and Kitty Howell Smith and was preceded in death by her brother, John H. Smith and sister, Marion Eloise Clay. Jimmy was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was...

Edna Deverell

Edna Deverell

Oct 18, 2011

Mrs. Edna Chance McCulley Deverell, 91, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday October 18, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Glenn and Mary Bell Joiner Chance and was preceded in death by her husbands, Johnnie T. McCulley and Millard Deverell; infant son; grandson, Alan Dean; sister, Pauline Goines; brother, Leonard Chance; son-in-law, Ronnie Caylor...

Stephen Young

Stephen Young

Oct 13, 2011

Mr. Stephen Mitchell Young, went to be with his Heavenly Father and his Lord and brother Jesus Christ on Thursday October 13, 2011. He was preceded in death by his in-laws, Paul and Lucile Chitwood and his brother, Lynn Chitwood. Steve was a Christian who was a member of the Church on the Hill, Dalton, GA. He attended St....

Juanita Ross

Juanita Ross

Oct 12, 2011

Mrs. Juanita Childs Ross, 76, of Chatsworth, departed peacefully Wednesday morning October 12, 2011 at Murray Medical Center. Juanita is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, George Ross, Jr.; daughters and sons-in-love, Paula and Ray Dilbeck, Jodi and Eddie Lowery, Shea Ross, Anna and Gregg McMullen; grandchildren, Craig and Amanda Dilbeck, Carrie Beth Lowery, April and Brian...

Verl Hambright

Verl Hambright

Oct 8, 2011

Mrs. Verl Rosetta King Hambright, 93, of Dalton, passed away Saturday October 8, 2011, after a year of declining health. She was a member of Carolyn Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late, Jim and Malissie King and was preceded in death by her husband, John H. Hambright; brothers, Clyde King and Carl King; sister, Pearl Duvall...

Katherine Bryant

Katherine Bryant

Oct 4, 2011

Mrs. Katherine Mitchell Bryant, 92, of Dalton, passed away on October 4, 2011, at home. She was the daughter of the late Virgil Derrell and Sarah Smith Mitchell and was preceded in death by her husband, John Andrew Bryant, Jr.; son, John Andrew Bryant, III; brother, Virgil Derrell Mitchell; and sister, Sybil Jack Ferree. Katherine is survived by her...

Clayburn Rogers

Clayburn Rogers

Oct 3, 2011

Mr. Clayburn “C.W.” Rogers, Sr., also known as Poorboy, 90, of Dalton passed away Monday October 3, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Wesley and Lillie Hardeman Rogers and was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Steele Rogers, and all his brothers and sisters. C. W. was a...

Brenda Steele

Brenda Steele

Oct 2, 2011

Mrs. Brenda Ray Steele, 68, of Dalton and formerly of Lancaster, SC., went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 2, 2011. Brenda was born August 12, 1943 in Bethune, SC. and was preceded in death by her parents, T.J. and Irene Ray; son, Richard Bailey Steele Jr. and niece, Celeste Vinson. She is survived by her...

William "Gene" Henderson

William "Gene" Henderson

Sep 30, 2011

Mr. William E. “Gene” Henderson, 84, of Roswell, GA. and formerly of Dalton, passed away Friday September 30, 2011 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. He is survived by his loving wife, Wanda Lee Henderson of Roswell; daughters and son-in-law, Leta Speegle of Cartersville, GA., Jan and Les Sizemore of Pensacola, FL; sons and daughters-in-law, Ron and Marilyn Henderson of...

Lamar Duvall

Lamar Duvall

Sep 30, 2011

Mr. Lamar Duvall, 68, of Dalton, passed away Friday September 30, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late Earl and Ruth Strickland Duvall and was preceded in death by his sister, Martha Akins and infant sister. Lamar was the founder and owner of Duvall Chemicals. He is survived by his loving wife of 32...

Brenda Jones

Brenda Jones

Sep 30, 2011

Mrs. Brenda Winters Jones, 66, of Tunnel Hill, passed away Friday September 30, 2011 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Gordon Winters and Marie Parker and was preceded in death by her son, Ricky A. Jones; grandmother, Pate Dyer and sister, Rita Ann McLemore. Brenda is survived by her loving husband, Claud Jones of the...

Steve Kelly

Steve Kelly

Sep 25, 2011

Mr. Steve Kelly, 77, of Dalton, passed away Sunday September 25, 2011. He was born September of 1934 to the late, Gerald and Irene Rice Kelly. Steve was a member of the First Baptist Church of Chatsworth. He is survived by his wife, Elaine Blackstock Kelly of Chatsworth; step-daughters and step-son-in-law, Tonya Spann Stuard and Jim of Dalton, Sherrie...

James "Jimmy" L. Hill

James "Jimmy" L. Hill

Sep 21, 2011

Mr. Jimmy L. Hill, 69, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday September 21, 2011. A memorial graveside service will be at 1 P.M. Saturday in West Hill Cemetery. Love Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

W. F. Nelson

W. F. Nelson

Sep 20, 2011

Mr. W. F. “Doodle” Nelson, 76, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Arthur and Ellie Mae Caldwell Nelson and was preceded in death by his sisters, Dimple Keith, Willard Kinnamon and Emma Lou Hill; brothers, little infant Willie Nelson, John A, Nelson and Homer Nelson, Sr....

Maude Carter

Maude Carter

Sep 18, 2011

Mrs. Maude Aileen Carter, 96, of Dalton, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2011 at her residence. She was born April 9, 1915 in Rock Springs, Georgia to the late Clarence and Leonard Parker and was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Bert Carter; granddaughter, Cynthia King and her two sisters, Ollie Holcomb and Dorothy Patrick. In...

Erwin Mitchell

Erwin Mitchell

Sep 13, 2011

Mr. Harlan Erwin Mitchell, 87, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Wright and Mary Adelia Erwin Mitchell and was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Helen Jones Mitchell in 2004; brothers, Douglas Wright Mitchell, Jr. and John C. “Johnny” Mitchell; sister, Jane Mitchell...

Mary Whitfield

Mary Whitfield

Sep 13, 2011

Mrs. Mary Powell Whitfield, 79, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Thomas Edward Fulghum and second husband, Dr. Truman Whitfield. Mary is survived by her children and spouses, Baird and Alice Fulghum of Jacksonville, FL., Jim Fulghum of Dalton, Keith Fulghum and Pascal Martin of...

Richard "Eddie" King

Richard "Eddie" King

Sep 12, 2011

Mr. Richard Edward “Eddie” King, 42, of Dalton, passed away Monday, September 12, 2011 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Virgil and Imogene King and Clifford and Mafle Bell. Eddie is survived by his wife, Rhonda Jan King of Dalton; children, Amber Nicole King of Ft. Oglethorpe, Jamie Richard King, Josh Smith, Jenea and...

Virginia Sellers

Virginia Sellers

Sep 10, 2011

Mrs. Virginia (Cowart) Sellers departed this life on Saturday, September 10, 2011. Virginia (affectionately known as Bunk), began her life journey 85 years ago. Born August 14, 1926, in Marion County, Alabama, she is the daughter of the late Willie and Icy Mayfield of the Dawnville Community. Virginia is the wife of the late Andy Cowart to whom she...

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