OBITUARIES

Aug 24, 2018

Stanley Applegate passed away on August 24, 2018 at the Gardens, the assisted living wing of Dalton’s Royal Oaks senior living complex. He was 97. A long time Georgia resident in his retirement, Mr. Applegate spent most of his professional career working in Educational Development at the national level in countries across Latin America and in the Middle East....

Aug 23, 2018

Mrs. Gladys Hunt Bass, 97, of Dalton passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018.

She was a member of Dug Gap Baptist Church. She was born May 12, 1921, daughter of the late Pascal and Julie Harville of Savannah, Tennessee. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Lester H. Hunt and William Bass; eight brothers and...

Aug 22, 2018

Claudelle Brock Kubin, 76, passed away in her home in the early morning hours of August 22, 2018.

She was the daughter of the late Dock Calvin Brock and Will Dee Hayes Brock. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Kubin and her brother Frederick Brock.

Claudelle was born August 31, 1941 in...

Aug 22, 2018

Mrs. Lois Arnold Lamb, 89, of Rocky Face passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018.

She was born April 16, 1929 and was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Marshall Lamb; parents, George and Annie Arnold; sister, Evelyn Baugh; brother-in-law, Nolan Burgess.

Lois is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Patricia Lamb of...

Aug 21, 2018

Mr. Robert Glenn Lovain, 56, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, August 21 , 2018 at his residence. He was the son of the late George and Martha Davis Lovain. Robert is survived by his fiancé, Meleida Haynes of Dalton; sister, Deborah Lovain Speace of Chickamauga; nephew and nieces, Scott Nelson of Chickamauga, Jesicca Staffne of Auburn Hills, MI and Sabrina...

Aug 19, 2018

Mr. N.J. Corbin, 85, of Dalton went to be with the Lord Sunday, August 19, 2018 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born August 12, 1933 in Gilmer County, Georgia. He owned Corbin Heating and Air. He enjoyed building houses with his wife and his favorite pastime was gardening.

He was the son of the late...

Aug 16, 2018

Edith Gail Green of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at her residence. She was married to the late Robert Lewis Green and was also preceded in death by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank White.

She is survived by her children Angela Green Maze and Barry Green, siblings Carol Highsmith, Pheliece Mahoney, Daphine...

Aug 16, 2018

Mrs. Pearl Dale Patterson, 87, of Rural Hall, NC and formerly of Dalton, GA passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 16, 2018.

She was the daughter of the late Rev. John Hicks Byers and Robbie McKinsey Byers and preceded in death by her husband, J.D. Patterson; son, Clarence David Patterson; brothers, Ralph, Hoke, Lloyd, and Troy Byers;...

Aug 15, 2018

Jerry R. Edge, 72, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer. He died peacefully at his residence surrounded by family.

Jerry was born November 12, 1945 in Dalton to the late Lloyd and Lucille Edge.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Pat Edge; daughters and...

Aug 10, 2018

Mrs. Betty Bailey Long, 86, of Dalton passed away Friday, August 10, 2018.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Long; children, Cissy Vaughn and David Long; brothers and sisters.

Betty was a member of Crosspointe Christian Center in Dalton. She was a great woman of God and a prayer warrior.

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Aug 10, 2018

Mr. James M. “Jimmy” Hubbs, Jr., 56, of Atlanta passed away Friday, August 10, 2018.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Divine and Eleanor McLellan Hubbs and JC (Hoss) and Effie Oliver Bramblett.

Jimmy was an honorable son and loved by all.

He is survived by his loving parents, James and...

Aug 8, 2018

Mr. Teddy Neal Welch, 65, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at his residence.

He was preceded in death by his wife Rhonda Cohran-Welch, father Raymond N. Welch and grandparents Millard and Eunice Welch and A.A. and Hester Sosebee.

Ted was retired from the Georgia Department of Corrections, Probation Division. He was a...

Aug 2, 2018

Mrs. Frankie Woodall Darnell, 90, of Dalton passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018.

She was the daughter of the late Silas and Minnie Gray Woodall and was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Muriel Darnell.

Frankie is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Rhonda and Ken Harris of Ringgold, brother, Hilary (Virginia)...

Aug 1, 2018

Mrs. Agnes Y. Parker, of Dalton and formerly of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband, James A. Parker, and their daughter, Jamie Ellen Parker. Mrs. Parker is survived by her daughters, Bonnie (Wiley) Jones of Dalton, Linda (Peter) DeLuca of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina,...

Jul 28, 2018

William Thomas ‘Tom” Ault, 75, of Rocky Face passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 28, 2018.

Tom was a member of the 1960 graduating class of Dalton High School and graduated from the University of Chattanooga School of Business. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving as a member of the 525...

Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Alfred James Keen, 93, of Dalton died Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at his home.

He was the son of the late James M. and Mamie Lee Godfrey Keen and was preceded in death by his wife, Audrey Alexander Keen, his sister-in-law, Carolyn S. Alexander and brothers-in-law, Charles Williams, Bob Alexander and Vernon Alexander.

Alfred...

Jul 22, 2018

Mrs. Gail Hughes Harper, 70, of Auburn, GA. and formerly of Dalton passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018.

She was preceded in death by her parents, W.W. “Buddy” and Louise Steele Hughes.

Gail was a member of First Baptist Church of Dalton and attended Bethlehem Church in Braselton, Georgia. She was a loving wife, mother,...

Jul 21, 2018

Barbara Terrell Byerly Yarbrough, of Dalton, GA died Saturday, July 21, 2018 in Dalton following a long illness.

Mrs. Yarbrough was born in Charleston, SC on January 24, 1943, the daughter of the late Dr. Robert Terrell Byerly and Mrs. Olga Hagan Byerly of Winston-Salem, NC. She was the widow of the late Lee Cheshire Yarbrough of...

Jul 20, 2018

Mr. Donald L. Stephenson, 77, of Dalton passed away Friday, July 20, 2018 at his home.

He was the son of the late George and Bessie Owenby Stephenson and preceded in death by his brother, Frank Stephenson and sisters, Agnes Brown, Virginia Shields, Jean Gowins and Pat Robertson.

Don was retired from the textile industry,...

Jul 17, 2018

On Tuesday July 17, 2018 Teresa’s battle with breast cancer ended. The cancer beat her body but it couldn’t defeat her spirit and her love of life. Her life was a witness for God and now she is safe and healthy in his arms. She was surrounded by her family and loved ones and lifted up in prayer by...