OBITUARIES


Thomas William "Tom" Mcclure

Thomas William "Tom" Mcclure

Jun 3, 2011

Mr. Thomas William “Tom” McClure, 87, of Dalton Passed away Friday June 3, 2011 at his residence. He was the son of the late Thomas F. and Mary Dixon McClure and was preceded in death by his first, wife Mary Ruth White McClure; son Larry McClure; brothers, James McClure and Marshall McClure. Tom was a veteran of the United...

O.L. "Kal" Kelehear

O.L. "Kal" Kelehear

Jun 2, 2011

Mr. O. L. “Kal” Kelehear, 84, of Dalton passed away Thursday morning, June 2, 2011, at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, O. L. and Sarah Kelehear; sisters, Lib LaParte, Ann Baker and Amy Kelehear. Kelehear and his family moved to Dalton in 1967 when he joined Westpoint Pepperell Carpet and Rug Division. He quickly...

Joshua David Westbrook

Joshua David Westbrook

May 28, 2011

Mr. Joshua David Westbrook, 29, of Rocky Face, died Saturday May 28, 2011. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bud and Marie Westbrook. Joshua attended N. W. Christian Fellowship Church and loved the outdoors. He is survived by his wife, Christina Zieger Westbrook of Rocky Face; children, Alexis Westbrook, Nicholas Westbrook, Cordelia Westbrook and Latisha Hope; father,...

Samuel "Earl" Hardin

Samuel "Earl" Hardin

May 24, 2011

Mr. Samuel “Earl” Hardin, Jr. 95, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday May 24, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Hardin was born August 22, 1915 in Dalton, the son of the late Samuel Earl Hardin, Sr. and Zona Hall Hardin. He was also preceded in death by brothers Chester Hardin, Glen Hardin and Ralph Hardin; sisters Peggy Hardin and Virginia...

Alma Knowles

Alma Knowles

May 19, 2011

Mrs. Alma Mae Payne Knowles, 93, of Dalton, passed away Thursday May 19, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Lucy Staten Payne and was preceded in death by her husband Arthur E. Knowles, Sr.; son Eugene Knowles; son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Peggy Knowles; brothers, Otis Payne and Benny Payne. She is survived by her...

Mildred Blackwood

Mildred Blackwood

May 19, 2011

Mrs. Mildred Spears Blackwood, 86, of Dalton, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Walter and Clara Richardson Spears and was preceded in death by her husband, H. O. Blackwood in 1979 and her sister, Nell Butler. Mildred is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Bill and Jan Blackwood...

Barrett Pulliam

Barrett Pulliam

May 17, 2011

After ten years of degenerative illness, Barrett Pulliam left his earthly home to be with his Savior and Lord Jesus. While surrounded by his devoted family, Barrett quietly entered eternity on May 17, 2011 and now lives in peace with his heavenly father. He is preceded in death by his parents Master and Lizzie Hawkins Pulliam, his siblings Benson...

Katherine Sapp

Katherine Sapp

May 17, 2011

Mrs. Katherine Hackney Sapp, 93, of Cohutta, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Cleve and Katherine Hopkins Hackney and was preceded in death by her husband, Julian B. Sapp and a daughter, Katherine Hambrick. Katherine was a member of the Dalton First Baptist Church and taught Kindergarten there for a number of...

Mozelle Jennings

Mozelle Jennings

May 17, 2011

Mrs. Martha Mozelle Ridley Jennings, age 83, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, May 17, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Mary Ridley of the Beaverdale Community, her husband of over 60 years, Ralph Jennings, brothers Eugene, Ernest, Carl, and Frank Ridley and brother-in-law Bentley (Red) Jennings and sisters-in-law Ruth, Lorene, Sibyl,...

Hazel Haley

Hazel Haley

May 13, 2011

Mrs. Hazel Ausmus Haley, 87, of Dalton, passed away Friday May 13, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Jahue and Nancy Collins Ausmus and was preceded in death by her husband Grady Haley. Hazel was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Naomi Haley of Dalton; sisters, Teresa...

Ruth Quinn

Ruth Quinn

May 11, 2011

Mrs. Ruth Talley Quinn, 77, of Dalton passed away Wednesday May 11, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Buford and Bessie Blankingship Talley. She was preceded in death by her husband, R.L. Quinn; sisters and brother-in-law, Reba Talley, Violet and Charles Penland; stepson, Ralph Quinn. Ruth was survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Lovella and J.W. McClure...

Janice Patterson

Janice Patterson

May 8, 2011

Mrs. Janice Woody Patterson, 69, died Sunday May 8, 2011, at Hamilton Medical Center after a brief illness. She was a graduate of Dalton High School, Reinhardt University and UTC where she was a Music Education major. She was a retired music teacher with the Dalton Public Schools, and a charter member of Trinity United Methodist Church, where she...

John H. Shuler

John H. Shuler

May 7, 2011

Mr. John H. Shuler,77, of Dalton, departed his life on earth, Saturday, May 7, 2011. He was the son of the late Charlie and Eula Hagin Shuler and was preceded in death by his sister Elaine Hayes. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of the Lakeview Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father,...

Kenneth E. Bagley

Kenneth E. Bagley

May 7, 2011

Mr. Kenneth E. Bagley, 51, of Dalton, passed away Saturday May 7, 2011 at his residence. He was the son of the late, Arvil E. Bagley, Sr. and Melba Rogers Bagley and was preceded in death by his brother Robert E. Bagley. Kenneth was a big Georgia Bulldog fan, loved NHRA (drag racing) and the Blue Angles and the...

Glenn Smail

Glenn Smail

May 5, 2011

Mr. Glenn W. Smail, 76, of Dalton, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Regency Park Nursing Home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Thomas M. and Frances Glenn Smail. Survivors include his wife; Bonnie Smail of Dalton; daughter and son-in-law, Kim and Matt McClurg of Clarksville, GA.; daughter and son-in-law, Karen and David Lawson of...

Minnie Duncan

Minnie Duncan

May 5, 2011

Mrs. Minnie Faye Brock Duncan, 88, of Dalton, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2011 at her residence. Minnie was preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Maggie Dean Brock; husband, T. M. Duncan; son, Gearld Duncan; sisters, Bertha Thornton and Dessie McCurdy; daughter-in-law, Beverly Duncan. Minnie was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. She worked for many...

Rickey Locke

Rickey Locke

May 5, 2011

Mr. Loyd “Rickey” Locke, 55, of Dalton, went to be with his Lord, Thursday, May 5, 2011 surrounded by his loving family at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Locke and Mildred Crowder. Rickey is survived by his beloved wife of 11 years, Judy Locke of Dalton; stepfather, J.T. Crowder; brother and sister-in-law, Billy...

Ernest W. Ramsey

Ernest W. Ramsey

May 4, 2011

Mr. Ernest W. (E. W.) Ramsey, 75, life long resident of Dalton, departed life suddenly on Wednesday, May 4. He was born June 8, 1935, the son of the late Grady and Mamie Ramsey. He is survived by his dedicated wife of 57 years, Shirley Ramsey. Sons and daughter-in- law E. Brian Ramsey and Rose M. Ramsey of Dalton...

Roy Minchew

Roy Minchew

Apr 30, 2011

Mr. Roy Minchew, 57, of Dalton, passed away Saturday April 30, 2011 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, LeRoy and Era Mae Treadwell Minchew and was preceded in death by his brothers and sister, Gerald Wayne Minchew, Dolly Belinda Skinner and Henry Louis Minchew. Roy is survived by his brothers and sisters, Jeannie Whittington...

Sharon Isenhower

Sharon Isenhower

Apr 29, 2011

Mrs. Sharon Williamson Isenhower, 54, of Rocky Face, passed away Friday April 29, 2011 at Cartersville Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her father Howard Williamson and brother Marvin P. Williamson. Sharon was retired from the Whitfield County School System where she taught special education for 28 years. She was a member of Mt. Vernon Methodist Church...

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