OBITUARIES


Donald L. Dixon

Donald L. Dixon

Jul 8, 2007

Mr. Donald L. Dixon, 69, of Dalton, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late, John Dixon and Pauline Lizza Ballew Dixon and was preceded in death by his brother, Willie Dixon; sister, Lucille Robertson and step-sister, Marie Tipton. Donald was the former owner of Dixon Ambulance, Dixon Music and...

Mamie Godfrey Robinson

Mamie Godfrey Robinson

Jul 7, 2007

Mrs. Mamie Lou Godfrey Robinson, 88, of Dalton, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd M. Robinson; granddaughter, Wendy Michelle Brown; brothers, Robert Godfrey and Hill Godfrey; sister, Mary Ellen Putnam. Mamie is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Dale Vaughn of Dalton; grandchildren, Kevin...

Dorothy Bryant

Dorothy Bryant

Jul 6, 2007

Mrs. Dorothy Ruth Gladstone Bryant, 80, of Dalton, departed this life Friday, July 6, 2007 at her home. Dorothy was born February 2, 1927, in Greenville, N.C., daughter of the late Leroy and Icy Elks Gladstone and she was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Seth C. Bryant, Sr. She was a member of The Lighthouse...

Michael E. Purvis

Michael E. Purvis

Jul 5, 2007

Mr. Michael E. “Mike” Purvis, 51, of Dalton, died Thursday, July 5, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center, following a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, Anita Talley Purvis of Dalton; daughter, Lindsay Purvis of Dalton; son, Chad Purvis of Dalton; parents, Pete and Melva Purvis of Dalton; sisters, Kim Purvis of Dalton and Pam Purvis of Ellijay;...

Peggy Ann Arnold

Peggy Ann Arnold

Jul 5, 2007

Miss. Peggy Ann Arnold, 67, of Rocky Face, Ga., died Thursday, July 5, 2007. She was the daughter of the late, Charles Harlen and Ruby Morrison Arnold and was preceded in death by her sisters, Ruby Lee Hood, Marie Westbrook, Martha Hall and Patsy Little; niece, Lisa Hewitt Tidwell and great-nephew, Stephen Pritchard. Peggy Ann is survived by her...

Donald Stanley Walker

Donald Stanley Walker

Jul 4, 2007

Donald Stanley “Stan” Walker, 58, of Dalton, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday July 4, 2007 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Drs. Don and Alys Walker. Stan was born in Chattanooga, TN on October 8, 1948, graduated from Dalton High School, Dalton Junior College, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga,...

John Henry Smith

John Henry Smith

Jul 2, 2007

Mr. John Henry Smith, 85, of Dalton, died Monday, July 2, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was Born April 17, 1922 in Cherokee County, Alabama. and was a veteran of World War II, having served from October 1942 until January 1946. John was the son of the late Henry Taylor and Minnie Gould Maples Smith. and was preceded...

Evelyne Jones Parrott

Evelyne Jones Parrott

Jun 30, 2007

Mrs. Evelyne Jones Parrott, 87, of Dalton, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She is survived by her husband of 72 years, V. D. Parrott, Jr. of Dalton; sons and daughters-in-law, DeForrest and Eugenia Parrott of Dalton, Charles and Marie Parrott of Rancho Mirage, CA; grandchildren, Jeff and Allison Parrott and Suzanne Logan all of...

Ethel M. Smith

Ethel M. Smith

Jun 29, 2007

Mrs. Ethel M. Brookshire Smith, 91, of Dalton passed away Friday June 29, 2007 at National Health Care of Ft.. Oglethorpe, Ga. She is preceded in death by her parents, Green & Liza Brookshire; step-mother, Bessie Houston Brookshire; husband, Russell Smith; daughter, Vennie Carter; sons, William Hershel Smith and Terry Eugene Smith and brother, Fain Brookshire. Ethel is survived...

Henry Jack Nations

Henry Jack Nations

Jun 23, 2007

Mr. Henry Jack Nations, 84, of Dalton, passed away quietly at his home at 11:50 A.M. on June 23, 2007. He was the son of the late Tom and Vaughn Redwine Nations and was preceded in death by his brothers, Wayne Nations, Harold Nations and sister, Genell Howell; brothers-in-law, Jerry Howell, Bud Bartenfeld, Louie Bartenfeld and Chelsea Bartenfeld. Jack...

Janette Zimmerman Todd

Janette Zimmerman Todd

Jun 18, 2007

Mrs. Helen Janette Zimmerman Todd, 73, of Dalton, died Monday, June 18, 2007. She was retired from A A Food Services and was a very devoted member of the Dalton Church of God. Janette is survived by her son, Nickey Todd of Dalton; daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Steve Johnson of Dalton; sister, Jo Patterson of Rogersville, AL.; brothers,...

Eula Haselden

Eula Haselden

Jun 15, 2007

Mrs. Eula Nelson Haselden, 89, of Dalton, passed away Friday, June 15, 2007. She was the daughter of the late, Bob and Dora Nelson and was preceded in death by her husband, Archie Haselden; Daughter, Beverly Stephens; Brother and sisters. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Lucy and Larry Earwood of Dalton; son Bobby Ware of Dalton;...

Richard Nations

Richard Nations

Jun 13, 2007

Mr. Richard Nations, 81, of Dalton, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at his residence. He was the son of the late, Arthur and Haley Cochran Nations and was preceded in death by his wife, Dot Towers Nations; brothers and sisters. Richard was a veteran of the United States Navy, a member of Dalton First Baptist Church and was...

Jackson Blanche

Jackson Blanche

Jun 12, 2007

Mrs. Blanche Jackson, 87, of Dalton, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday June 12, 2007. She was the daughter of the late, Charlie and Alma Moon of Trion. and was preceded in death by her husband, Myers Jackson; son, Sonny Jackson; brother, John Moon. Blanche was a member of Dogwood Valley Baptist Church. She is survived by her...

Hazel Langford

Hazel Langford

Jun 9, 2007

Mrs. Hazel Quarles Langford, 76, of Dalton, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2007 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tn. She was preceded in death by her father, Goldman Quarles; brother, Glen Quarles and her grandson, Jon Langford. Hazel is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, J. C. Langford of Dalton; daughter, Sandra MacFadden of Dalton; sons...

Retha Maxwell Mcknight

Retha Maxwell Mcknight

Jun 7, 2007

Mrs. Retha Mae Maxwell McKnight, 92, of Dalton, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2007 at Regency Park. She was a charter member of the Mount Rachel Baptist Church and she was preceded in death by her husband, William J. “Bill” McKnight. Retha is survived by her nieces and nephews and her special nieces, Pat Mauldin and Diane Rhodes both...

Effie Mae Collins

Effie Mae Collins

Jun 5, 2007

Mrs. Effie Mae Putnam Collins, 93, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, B. L. Collins and her daughters, Herlene Collins, Barbara Blalock and Virginia Hill. Effie Mae is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Gene and Myrtie Collins, J. B. and Carlene Collins, Frank and...

Melvin James Johnson, Jr.

Melvin James Johnson, Jr.

Jun 3, 2007

Mr. Melvin James Johnson, Jr., 78, of Dalton, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2007 at Erlanger Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his son, Ronnie James Johnson. Melvin was a member and deacon at the Church of God of the Union Assembly. He was a beloved husband, father and christian. Melvin is survived by his wife, Mildred...

Robert Segars

Robert Segars

May 30, 2007

Mr. Robert Eugene “Gene” Segars, 79, of Rocky Face, Ga., died Wednesday, May 30, 2007 from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was the son of the late, Ralph Quinn Segars and Bernice Mc Clure Segars and was preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Quinn Segars. Gene is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Dorthy...

Shirley Wilder

Shirley Wilder

May 27, 2007

Mrs. Shirley Stagg Wilder, 69, of Dalton, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2007 at her residence after a brief illness. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to all. Daughter of the late, Charles and Maybelle Smith Stagg, she was a devoted christian and member of the First Assembly of God and was a dedicated employee...

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