OBITUARIES


Betty Dabbs Tate

Betty Dabbs Tate

Feb 3, 2010

Betty Joyce Dabbs Tate died February 3, 2010 in her sleep at the Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home in Dalton, Georgia. She was born in Tift County Georgia and grew up in Emerson graduating from Cartersville High School in 1952 where she was a member of the Beta Club. Betty studied piano in her youth and served as church pianist...

Louise Cole

Louise Cole

Feb 1, 2010

Mrs. Louise Cole, 83, of Dalton, passed away Monday, February 1, 2010. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Paul Cole in 2008. She is survived by her son, Steve Cole of Dalton. Funeral services will be at 1 P.M. Thursday in the Chapel of Love funeral Home with the Rev. Paul Armstrong officiating....

Charles Whitener

Charles Whitener

Feb 1, 2010

Mr. Charles George Whitener, Sr, died February 1st 2010 at his home at the age of 81 after a long battle with cancer. Charles was born in Cherry Log, Georgia on January 7, 1929, son of Stella and Clifford Whitener. He grew up in Rome, Georgia, and was a graduate of Gordon Military Academy, and attended the University of...

Patricia Lane Hall

Patricia Lane Hall

Feb 1, 2010

Miss Patricia Lane “Bubba” Hall, 60, of Dalton, passed away Monday, February 1, 2010 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mildred Elizabeth Hall. Lane attended Cross Plains (Cheerheaven) School for 50 years, she was the first student and her greatest love was to attend school and her parents were dedicated to see that...

Margaret Keeton Goodson

Margaret Keeton Goodson

Jan 31, 2010

Mrs. Margaret Keeton Goodson, 81, of Dalton passed away January 31, 2010 at Hamilton Medical Center following a stroke. She is the daughter of the late Thomas Thurston and Edna Rhinehart Keeton, and sister of the late Mary Ann Autry and Clifford E. Keeton. Survivors include her beloved husband, Joe D. Goodson of Dalton, daughters and spouses, Don and...

Betty Whaley Johnston

Betty Whaley Johnston

Jan 29, 2010

Mrs. Betty Whaley Johnston, 78, of Dalton, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010 along with her son Kendall. She was preceded in death by her husband Wayne Johnston; parents G. T. and Rosa Bell Whaley and a sister, Johnnie Brock. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Kathy and Paul Johnston of Cohutta, GA. daughter-in-law, Rhoda Johnston of...

Philip L. Potts, Ii

Philip L. Potts, Ii

Jan 29, 2010

Mr. Philip L. Potts, II, 34, of Dalton, passed away Friday January 29, 2010 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, John Walter Jackson, JR., Virginia Nelson Jackson, Hector Beauregard Potts, Gladys Jones Potts Bates; great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Walter Jackson, Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wright Nelson. Philip had a big heart...

Kendall Wayne Johnston

Kendall Wayne Johnston

Jan 29, 2010

Mr. Kendall Wayne Johnston, 49, of Dalton, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2010. He was the son of the late, Wayne and Betty Whaley Johnston. He is survived by his wife, Rhoda Brown Johnston of Dalton; daughter, April Johnston of Dalton; sister and brother-in-law, Kathy and Paul Johnston of Cohutta, GA. Funeral services will be 2 P.M. Wednesday...

Sfc J.C. Whisenant

Sfc J.C. Whisenant

Jan 27, 2010

SFC J. C. Whisenant, 75, of Rocky Face, GA., passed on to heaven Wednesday , January 27, 2010 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Cecil Whisenant; daughter, Angela Whisenant; brothers, D.L. Whisenant and Melford Whisenant; uncle, Conley Sutton and the mother of his children, Irene King Whisenant. J.C. was retired from...

Phoebe Cornelison

Phoebe Cornelison

Jan 26, 2010

Mrs. Phoebe Sims Cornelison 85, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late John and Dovie Holmes Sims and was preceded in death by her husband J.A. Cornelison Jr.; son, Randy Cornelison; great-granddaughter, Christian Davis; sister, Ruby Thomas; and brothers, John Sims, Jr. and Jerry Lee Sims. Phoebe...

Ethel Barton

Ethel Barton

Jan 25, 2010

Mrs. Ethel Harper Barton, 98, of Dalton, passed away Monday, January 25, 2010 at Ridgewood Manor Health Care. She was the daughter of the late John Harper and Anna Parks Harper and was preceded in death by her husband Henry Floyd Barton, Sr.; daughter, Ruth Chambers; sons, Henry Floyd Barton, Jr., and James Clifford Barton; two sisters and four...

Wyleen Turner

Wyleen Turner

Jan 25, 2010

Mrs. Wyleen Carroll Turner, 84, of Dalton, went to be with the Lord, following a stroke, on Monday, January 25, 2010. A life-long resident of Dalton, she was known for her radiant smile, gentle kindness, and energetic spirit. Mrs. Turner loved her Lord, family, friends, home, garden and pets. A former Auburn cheerleader, she maintained her zest for life,...

Howard "Al" Barnes

Howard "Al" Barnes

Jan 25, 2010

Mr. Howard A. “Al” Barnes, 89, of Dalton, passed away Monday January 25, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Lemma Parks Barnes. Al was a Sergeant in the United States Army having served in the European theater during W W II. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Tunnel Hill. He...

Toby Wayne Favors

Toby Wayne Favors

Jan 22, 2010

Mr. Toby Wayne Favors, 37, of Yulee, FL. and formerly of Dalton, passed away Friday, January 22, 2010 in Florida. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Johnny Favors, Sr. and Maudie Favors and Floyd and Mary Belle Self. Toby was a veteran of the United States Army, a graduate of Southeast High School in 1992, Hiawassee College...

Louise "Nonie" Hughes

Louise "Nonie" Hughes

Jan 21, 2010

Mrs. Louise Steele “Nonie” Hughes, 86, of Dalton, passed away Thursday evening, January 21, 2010 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church and was preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, W.W. “Buddy” Hughes in 2000 and her grandson, Bryan Watson in 2006. Louise is survived by her daughters...

Mary Frances Morrison

Mary Frances Morrison

Jan 21, 2010

Mrs. Mary Frances Morrison, 90, of Dalton, passed away Thursday January 21, 2010. She was the daughter of the late, John and Mary Longley Puryear and was preceded in death by her husband, J. B. Morrison. Mary was a member of the First Baptist Church and was retired from North Georgia Electric Membership Corporation as a bookkeeper. She was...

Nellie Ruth Lewallen

Nellie Ruth Lewallen

Jan 17, 2010

Mrs. Nellie Ruth Lewallen, 87, of Dalton, passed away Sunday January 17, 2010. She was the daughter of the late, Samuel and Odessa Lively Allmon and was preceded in death by her husband of 25 years, Roy Lewallen; brothers and sisters, Ruby Bearden, James “Jimmy” Allmon, Myers Allmon, J, D. Allmon and Martha Barnes. She was a loving mother,...

Judy Anna Burnette

Judy Anna Burnette

Jan 15, 2010

Mrs. Judy Anne Burnette, 64, of Dalton, passed away Friday January 15, 2010, at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Robert and Irene Garrett Burnette and was preceded in death by her husband, James Carlton Burnette. She was of the christian faith and was a mother to everyone she met. She is survived by her...

Electa Clair Phifer

Electa Clair Phifer

Jan 13, 2010

Mrs. Electa Clair Allison Phifer, 99, formerly of 1105 East Broad St., Statesville, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010, after a brief illness, at Morningside Assisted Living in Dalton, Ga. She was born Jan. 1, 1911, in Concord, and was the daughter of the late Clarence Johnston and Mary Susan Allison. On March 29, 1936, she married Daniel Paul Phifer,...

Henry Pierce

Henry Pierce

Jan 12, 2010

Mr. Henry Pierce, 93, of Dalton, passed away January 12, 2010 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, John Lewis Pierce and Mary Neely Pierce and was preceded in death by his loving wife of 69 years, Margie Richardson Pierce; sisters, Elsie Walker, Ada Chadwick and Lavada Pierce; half-brothers, Herman Pierce and half-sister, Juanita Pierce...

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