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Mary Ann Hamilton

Mary Ann Hamilton

Nov 8, 2020

Mary Ann Hamilton, formerly of Dalton, GA, died Sunday, November 8th in West Chester, OH. She was 88 years old. Mary Ann was born in Chicago, Illinois. She was a graduate of Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois. During her studies, Mary Ann wrote and illustrated a children's story which she kept and later read to her own...

Georgie Ruth Smith

Georgie Ruth Smith

Nov 6, 2020

Mrs. Georgie Ruth Land Smith, 82, of Dalton passed away Friday November 6, 2020 at her home.She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Arvil and Ruth Sane Land; husband, John Henry Smith; step - son Clay Earl Smith and step - daughter Carolyn Smith Nelson.Georgie is survived by her son,  Steven (Amy) Bailey of Dalton;  step-son, John...

Elizabeth Eileen Goss Whiteside

Elizabeth Eileen Goss Whiteside

Nov 1, 2020

Elizabeth Eileen Goss Whiteside passed away peacefully on November 1 , 2020 in her daughter Carleen’s home in Tunnel Hill, GA. Elizabeth was born in Vero Beach, FL to the late J.P. and Mamie Goss.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 66 years George Carl Whiteside, her grandchildren; Jacob and...

William Pharis Sneed

William Pharis Sneed

Nov 1, 2020

William Pharis Sneed, 81, of Dalton passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 at his home.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Pharis and Edna Kephart Sneed and several brothers and sisters.

William is survived by his wife of 60 years, Mary Walters Sneed of Dalton; daughter, Tonya  of Cohutta; son, Thomas and Tara...

Lyla Smith Jordan

Lyla Smith Jordan

Oct 29, 2020

Mrs. Lyla Smith Jordan passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Ridgewood Manor. She was born March 8, 1925 in the Prater’s Mill community in Whitfield County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Jordan; parents, Roy and Willie Smith, of Dalton; sister, Willie Pauline Smith; brothers, Roy Kell Smith, Willard D. Smith and Troy M....

Carl Frank Hawkins Iii

Carl Frank Hawkins Iii

Oct 27, 2020

Carl Frank Hawkins III, 69, of Dalton passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020.

He was the son of the late Carl Frank Hawkins, Jr. and Carolyn Edwards Hawkins and was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Carl Frank Hawkins, Sr. and Marion Ulmer Hawkins and Rem Blanchard Edwards and Caroline Gee Edwards.

Carl...

Delories Stella Riddlebarger

Delories Stella Riddlebarger

Oct 25, 2020

Mrs. Delories Riddlebarger, longtime Air Force wife and loving mother who travelled with her husband throughout the country from her home state of Virginia to as far as Alaska and Hawaii throughout a long life, died Sunday, Oct. 25th in Dalton, Georgia. She was 85.A resident of Royal Oaks Retirement Community, Mrs. Riddlebarger, known as "Dee" to friends, moved...

Lucy Coffey Clark

Lucy Coffey Clark

Oct 24, 2020

Lucy Coffey Clark, 93, of Dalton passed away on October 24, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years Dallas C. Clark, Sr.

She was a member of East Side Baptist Church and enjoyed crafts, giving friends her cross-stitched picture “Smile God Loves You.”

She is survived by sons...

Leslie Casten Bartenfeld

Leslie Casten Bartenfeld

Oct 23, 2020

Leslie Casten Bartenfeld passed away at her home Friday, October 23, 2020 surrounded by her loving husband and children.

Leslie was born in Coral Gables, Florida on August 21, 1959 and grew up in Birmingham, Alabama attending the Altamont School.

Leslie was a proud graduate of the University of South...

Joe Wayne Edwards

Joe Wayne Edwards

Oct 20, 2020

Joe Wayne Edwards went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, October 20, 2020.

He was born May 6, 1939 to William Jefferson and Ollie Mae Wilson Edwards. He was a member of Pine Hill Baptist Church, Tunnel Hill, GA.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Clayton and James Edwards...

Thomas Huguenin Maybank

Thomas Huguenin Maybank

Oct 17, 2020

Thomas Huguenin “Tommy” Maybank age 78 passed away peacefully at Dalton Place in Dalton, Georgia on October 17, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Tommy was born May 16, 1942, in Charleston, South Carolina, son of the late John Frampton Maybank and Lavinia Huguenin Maybank, the third born of the Maybank triplets.

Tommy loved growing...

Elizabeth Arnold Crockett

Elizabeth Arnold Crockett

Oct 15, 2020

Elizabeth Arnold Crockett, age 92, of Dalton passed away on October 15, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband David Otis Crockett, Sr. in 1994 and a son, Van Alan Crockett.

Elizabeth was born in Sylacauga, AL and graduated from Auburn University. She moved to Dalton in 1950 to be the Director of Christian Education...

Jim Gowin

Jim Gowin

Oct 14, 2020

Jim Gowin passed away Wednesday October 14 , 2020. Jim was a business entrepreneur, inventor, mentor, family man and so much more. His humble, moral character will be forever remembered in the hearts and lives of the many people Jim touched. A private memorial service was held at Love Funeral Home Monday the 19th of October 2020. The family acknowledges...

Michael (Mick) A. Halker

Michael (Mick) A. Halker

Oct 8, 2020

Michael (Mick) A. Halker, 77, of Dalton passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020.

He is survived by his wife, Sally Halker of Dalton and daughter, Becky Halker of St. Louis, MO.

A private mass will be held.

Jack Rowland

Jack Rowland

Oct 4, 2020

Orville Jack Rowland, 94, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020.

He was the son of the late William and Lucille Rowland and was also preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Elizabeth Rowland, brothers, Herschel and Junior Rowland and niece and nephew, Sharon Waddell and David Barrett.

Jack served as office manager...

Tommy Higdon

Tommy Higdon

Oct 3, 2020

Tommy Higdon, 74, of Dalton went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 3, 2020.

He was the son of the late Creed and Nellie Higdon and was also preceded in death by his siblings, Grady Higdon and Louise Manis and grandson, Matthew Christopher.

Tommy was a Veteran of the United...

Troy Jenkins

Troy Jenkins

Oct 2, 2020

Troy Jenkins, 83, of Dalton passed away at his home Friday morning, October 2, 2020, due to stage 4 lung cancer. Just like he handled all experiences in life, Troy managed his illness with strength and hope, and wanted to spend as much time as possible with his loved ones. He spent his final days at home, surrounded by...

Frances Nell Knowles

Frances Nell Knowles

Sep 27, 2020

Frances Nell Knowles entered into God’s hands on September 27, 2020 at the age of 84. Her husband and her four children were by her side when she entered heaven. Frances was born in McRae, GA, to the late Will and Estelle Mathews on September 3, 1936 and was also preceded in death by her siblings, Archie, Herman, Nora,...

Lenora Reed Maret

Lenora Reed Maret

Sep 25, 2020

Lenora Reed Maret, 89, of Dalton passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020. Lenora was a member of Dalton First Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Karl D. Maret, in 1993; her parents, James and Ruby Reed; brother and sister-in-law, James Arthur Reed (Emma Ruth); and, brothers-in-law, Randall Maret and Bud Gravely.

Lenora...

Robert "Bob" C. Miller

Robert "Bob" C. Miller

Sep 25, 2020

Robert C. ‘Bob’ Miller, Jr. of Dalton, Georgia passed away peacefully at age 83, on Friday, September 25th, 2020.

He was a member of Central Church of Christ in Dalton and retired as a mechanical engineer in the carpet industry.  Bob was a native of Florida and attended Georgia Tech.

He was preceded in death...

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