OBITUARIES


Opal Gribble

Opal Gribble

Oct 20, 2009

Mrs. Opal Stinson Gribble, 95, of Dalton, passed away, Tuesday, October 20, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julian Gribble; sons, Paul Gribble, Cecil Gribble, Harold Gribble and Kenneth Gribble; daughter, Beatrice “Bea” Davis; brother, sisters and 4 grandchildren. Opal was a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law,...

Doyle E. Breeden

Doyle E. Breeden

Oct 18, 2009

Mr. Doyle E. Breeden, 94, of Dalton, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2009 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late Luther and Hattie White Breeden and was preceded in death by his sister, Eva Ruth Scott. Doyle was a member of the Varnell United Methodist Church. He is survived by his loving wife of 64...

Gladys T. Wood

Gladys T. Wood

Oct 17, 2009

Mrs. Gladys T. Wood, 96, of Dalton, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2009 at Ridge Wood Manor Health Care. She was preceded in death by her husband Bryant Wood and a grandchild, Jared Faw. Gladys was a member of the Dalton First Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Judy Faw of Dalton and Sandra and...

Hazel Hickey

Hazel Hickey

Oct 15, 2009

Mrs. Hazel Smith Hickey, 101, of Dalton, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2009. She was the daughter of the late, Jerry and Anna Brock Smith and was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Hickey. Hazel was a member of the Church of God of the Union Assembly. She is survived by her sisters, Nell Belcher Miolen and Helen...

Mabel Finch

Mabel Finch

Oct 8, 2009

Mrs. Mabel A. Finch, 90, of Soddy Daisy, TN. and formerly of Dalton, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, B.J. and Fannie Haley of Dalton, Ga.; husband, Bill Finch; brother, Doyal Haley; and sisters, Frances Roberts and Kate Goodwin. She was a member of Dallas Bay Baptist Church in Hixson, TN....

Elizabeth Braddell

Elizabeth Braddell

Oct 6, 2009

Mrs. Elizabeth Philip Braddell, 72, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was born in Paterson, NJ. on May 2, 1937. Elizabeth is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Donald Braddell of Dalton; children and their spouses, Laurie and Kevin Seitz of Gainesville, Ga. , Jeffrey and Deana Braddell...

Robert Higdon

Robert Higdon

Oct 6, 2009

Mr. Robert Lee Higdon, 81, of Dalton, died Tuesday afternoon, October 6, 2009 at Hamilton Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was the son of the late Wheeler and Alice Turvey Higdon of Cisco, and was preceded in death by his brothers, Sam Higdon and Lowell Higdon. Robert is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Nelloise...

James "Jim" Westbrook

James "Jim" Westbrook

Oct 5, 2009

Mr. James Q. “Jim” Westbrook, 84, of Rocky Face, Ga. passed away Monday October 5, 2009 at Life Care Center of East Ridge, TN. He was the son of the late John and Tommie Lee Seagers Westbrook and was preceded in death by his wife, Margie Stanley Westbrook in 2005. Jim is survived by many cousins, sister-in-law, friends and...

Joseph "J.E." Owens

Joseph "J.E." Owens

Oct 4, 2009

Mr. Joseph Edward “J.E.” Owens, 80, of the Dawnville Community in Dalton, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009 at his residence. He served with the United States Air Force and was employed with the Brooker Ford Company for 19 years and worked as an inforcement officer with the Department of Transportation for 12 years before retiring. He was the...

Carolyn Cooper

Carolyn Cooper

Oct 3, 2009

Mrs. Carolyn Owen Cooper, 75, of Dalton, Passed away Saturday, October 3, 2009 at her residence. At her request she will be cremated and no services are planned. Words of Comfort may be sent to the family at www.lovefuneralhomega.com. Love Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Donald Bryant

Donald Bryant

Sep 28, 2009

Mr. Donald Bryant, 71, of Dalton passed away Monday, September 28, 2009 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his mother Jessie Mae Delashmit and his wife, Martha Bryant. Donald is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Pam Bryant of Dalton; daughter and son-in-law, Evette and Cameron Haynes of Dunlap, TN.; granddaughters, Savannah Haynes...

Ruby Guess Lawless

Ruby Guess Lawless

Sep 27, 2009

Mrs. Ruby Guess Lawless, 85, of Dalton, passed away Sunday September 27, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Johnny Hudson and Frank Lawless; son, John R. Hudson and her brothers and sisters. She is survived by her sons, Tommy Hudson of Resaca and Robert Lawless of Dalton; sister, June Miller of Dalton; grandchildren, Kyle Hudson, Summer...

Naseeb Shaheen

Naseeb Shaheen

Sep 26, 2009

Dr. Naseeb Shaheen, PhD, 78, of Memphis, TN. and formerly of Dalton, passed away Saturday September 26, 2009 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. He was the son of the late Azeez and Saleemeh Shaheen. He was a doctorate PhD professor of Shakespeare English at the University of Memphis for many years. He was the author of many books...

Sybil Henderson

Sybil Henderson

Sep 13, 2009

Mrs. Sybil Towers Henderson, 89, of Dalton, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Farrell and Beatrice Pangle Towers and was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Henderson; brothers, Jack Towers, John Towers and Jerry Towers; sister and brother-in-law, Dot and Richard Nations; brother-in-law, Lee Stone. Sybil was a...

Alton Lumpkin

Alton Lumpkin

Sep 13, 2009

Mr. Alton Lumpkin, 86, of Dalton, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2009 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late William and Jewel Lumpkin and was preceded in death by his wife, Bertha Lumpkin and a brother, Dewey Lumpkin. Alton was a veteran of the United States Army having served during WWII. He is survived by...

Lavanna Bradford

Lavanna Bradford

Sep 13, 2009

Mrs. Lavanna Bradford, 66, of Dalton, and formerly of Villa Rica, passed away Saturday September 12, 2009 at Hamilton Medical Center. At Mrs. Bradford’s request she was cremated and a memorial service will be at a later date. Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.lovefuneralhomega.com. Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave., Dalton is in...

David L. Clack

David L. Clack

Sep 11, 2009

Mr. David L. Clack, 46, of Dalton, passed away Friday, September 11, 2009 at his residence. At his request he was cremated and a private memorial service will be held at a later date. Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.lovefuneralhomega.com. Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave., Dalton is in charge of arrangements.

Eula Shuler

Eula Shuler

Sep 9, 2009

Mrs. Eula Hagin Shuler,98, of Dalton, died Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late L.M. and Delia Clayton Hagin and was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Shuler; daughter and sons-in-law, Elaine and Marshall Hayes and Hillis Davis; brothers, Glenn Hagin, Lee Hagin, John Hagin, Buford Hagin and Lewis Hagin; sisters,...

Harold Sowder

Harold Sowder

Sep 6, 2009

Rev. Harold Dean Sowder, age 76, of Dalton, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2009 at his home. He was born January 28, 1933 in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Fay and Louise Ramsey Sowder. Brother Harold served as General Secretary of the Church of God of the Union Assembly for 31 years retiring in June of 2006. He was...

Frances Whaley

Frances Whaley

Sep 6, 2009

Mrs. Frances Fowler Whaley, 82, of Dalton, passed away, Sunday, September 6, 2009 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her sister, Pat Newton and a brother, Clifford Fowler. Frances is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Norris Whaley of Dalton; sisters and brother-in-law, Louise and Max Tingler of Dalton and Virginia Gore of...

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