OBITUARIES
Mary Helen Broome Maney
Aug 27, 2017
Mrs. Mary Helen Broome Maney, 85, of Dalton passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Allen and Pauline Sloan Broome and was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Maney in February. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Robert and Harlan Broome. Mary Helen was a member of Crown...
Johnnie Deems Webb
Aug 20, 2017
Mrs. Johnnie Deems Webb, 71, of Dalton passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late John and Lois Ralston Deems. Johnnie is survived by her sisters and brothers-in-law, Jackie and Bob McEntire of Dalton and Vivian and Tarby Bryant of Georgia; children and their spouses, Regina Pack, Kenneth Pack, Kristie...
Lorazetta Hefner
Aug 19, 2017
Mrs. Lorazetta McKinney Hefner, 76, of Cohutta, passed away Saturday August 19, 2017 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late, Henry and Ollie Carroll McKinney and was preceded in death by her husband Byron Hefner; brothers, Aaron Guinn, Lewis Guinn, Ralph Guinn, twin brother Leon McKinney; sister Margaret McKinney Hartness Johnson. Lorazetta was a member of...
Terry L. Christie
Aug 18, 2017
Dr. Terry L. Christie, Associate Professor Emeritus of Political Science, died early the morning of August 18th due to complications from a stroke. A native of Bradenton, Florida, Terry came to Dalton in 1967 as one of the first faculty hires for the new Dalton Junior College. Terry taught history and political science here for 25 years, and he...
Jack Posten
Aug 16, 2017
Mr. Jack Benny Posten, age 81, of Rocky Face passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at his residence. He was the son of the late Claude and Nola Posten and was preceded in death by his sister, Betty Posten Craig and brother-in-law, Clinton “Junior” Craig. Jack was born March 7, 1936 in Dalton, Georgia where he lived his...
Geneva Seago
Aug 14, 2017
Mrs. Geneva Mashburn Seago, of Dalton passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at the age of 91. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Robert and Julie Sexton Mashburn and 11 siblings. “Ms. Genie” was an Army wife and volunteered on post for the Red Cross. She worked for Eckerd Drugs in Dalton for four decades, retiring...
Frances Mullinax Eaton
Aug 9, 2017
Mrs. Frances “Granny” Mullinax Eaton, 92, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin Mullinax and Texie Anna Chapman Mullinax and was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Andrew Eaton; son, Thomas Edward Eaton; brothers, Grady Mullinax, Clarence Mullinax, Floyd Mullinax, R.L. Mullinax and Glenn Mullinax; sisters, Bertha Mullinax,...
Mary Frances Hicks Land
Aug 6, 2017
Mrs. Mary Frances Hicks Land, 72, of Rocky Face passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her mother, Frances Cochran Hicks Seritt; Father, Lewis Edwards Hicks, Sr.; sons, Tony Satterfield; brothers, J.M. Hicks and Jimmy L. Hicks; brother-in-law, David Coker. Mary was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend....
Hazel Westbrook
Aug 5, 2017
Miss Hazel M. Westbrook, 87, of Rocky Face passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Allen and Early Watkins Westbrook and was preceded in death by her brother and sister-in-law, Bud and Marie Westbrook; nephews, Josh Westbrook and Randall Wallace. Hazel is survived by her sisters, Sybil Westbrook of Rocky...
Jean Barron Jackson
Aug 2, 2017
Mrs. Jean Barron Jackson, 94, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Reverend Doctor Robert W. Jackson, Sr., and her sister, Aline Nicholson. Jean was a member of Dalton First Baptist Church where she served actively for years in all facets of the Church’s life...
Marvin "Kyle" Smith
Aug 1, 2017
Marvin "Kyle" Smith passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017, peacefully at home, going to glory after a hard battle with Frontotemporal dementia. Born September 7, 1942, in Knoxville, Tennessee, Kyle is survived by his wife of 53 years, Gaynell, his daughter, Amy Ivan (Michael) of Marietta, Georgia, his son, Daniel (Cindy) of Apopka, Florida, grandchildren, Jackson and Madeleine Ivan,...
Dorothy Stenvig
Jul 30, 2017
On Sunday, July 30, 2017, Dorothy Lynn Mitchell Stenvig, whose friends called her Dot, peacefully entered into eternal rest at her niece, Norma Gentry's, home in Doraville, Georgia. Dot was born November 9, 1920, in Dalton, Georgia. Dot graduated from Dalton High School, and worked at Lockheed during the WWII years. She married Stan Stenvig from Minneapolis, Minnesota, and...
Diane Hammontree
Jul 29, 2017
Mrs. Diane Gazaway Hammontree, 68, of Redwine Cove, passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at her home. She was born November 24, 1948, a daughter of the late Tillman and Willena Gazaway of Redwine Cove. She was also preceded in death by her two brothers, Kenneth and Jerry Gazaway and...
Kelly Joseph Basden
Jul 18, 2017
Kelly Joseph Basden, 63, of Ringgold passed away July 18, 2017 at his home. He was the son of the late Almon and Charlotte Ashlock Basden. Kelly was a loving husband. He also loved animals and was involved with animal shelters and rescues. Kelly was a very talented graphic artist and had his own business, Centennial Restoration. He is...
Helen Greene Kelly
Jul 14, 2017
Mrs. Helen Greene Kelly, 79, of Dalton passed away Friday, July 14, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Sam and Belle Duvall Greene and was preceded in death by her brother, James Greene and sisters, Mary Lou Brown, Virginia Sutton, Juanita Lewallen, and Rosa Lee Smith. Helen was a beautiful and loving mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother....
Sybil Guinn
Jul 11, 2017
Mrs. Sybil Hammontree Guinn, 95, of Dalton passed away Tuesday July 11, 2017. She was the daughter of the late, Williard and Sadie Smith Hammontree and was preceded in death by her husband, Aaron Guinn; sisters, Pauline Franks, Jewell Hammontree; brother, Floyd Hammontree; aunt, Sally Smith. Sybil was a member of The Church of God of the Union Assembly....
Marie Westmoreland
Jul 10, 2017
Marie Larmon Westmoreland, age 90, of Dalton, passed away Monday, July 10, 2017, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Marie was of the Baptist faith and a member of Eleventh Avenue Baptist Church. She was a avid gardener and seamstress. She and her husband were co-owners of L&W Grocery on North Hamilton Street for twenty years. Marie...
Rickey Hartley
Jul 10, 2017
Mr. Rickey Eugene Hartley, 64, of Dalton passed away Monday, July 10, 2017 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Janet Whittle Hartley. Rickey was a beloved husband, dad and friend. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and was a 1971 graduate of Valley Point High School. Rickey...
Sis Brown
Jul 8, 2017
Mary M. “Sis” Brown, 89, of Dalton passed away at Hamilton Medical Center on July 8, 2017, finally being reunited with the joy of her life, her husband James E. Brown, who preceded her in death in March 2004. She passed away one day prior to her ninetieth (90th) birthday. Mary, much better known as “Sis”, spent her formative...
Todd Black
Jul 8, 2017
Todd Jonathan Black, age 47, passed away at home on Saturday, July 8, 2017. He was born August 9, 1969 in Atlanta, Georgia, and attended Woodward Academy in Atlanta and the University of Georgia in Athens. He resided in Rocky Face, Georgia for the past year. Todd was a lifelong restaurateur, and his love of food was passed down...
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