OBITUARIES
Mildred Presley
Feb 22, 2017
Miss. Mildred Presley, 81, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Russell and Teen Keith Presley and was preceded in death by her sisters and brother-in-law, Edith M. Presley and Ruth and Harlan Ellis and brother, R.L. Presley. Mildred was a longtime member of Center Valley United Methodist Church, were she...
Wylene Patterson
Feb 21, 2017
Miss Wylene Patterson, 87, of Redwood City, California and formerly of Dalton and the Pine Grove Community passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Wylene lived in Redwood City, where she had been a school teacher for about 35years before she retired. She was the daughter of the late Tom and Dorothy Hill Patterson and was preceded in death...
Mary Helen Skipper Rogers
Feb 21, 2017
Mrs. Mary Helen Skipper Rogers, 83, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude Powell Skipper and was predeceased by all of her brothers and sisters. Mary was a Godly woman and was of the Baptist faith. She loved animals. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Billy...
Mary Lynn Hardin Peden
Feb 20, 2017
Mrs. Mary Lynn Hardin Peden, 77, of Resaca and formerly of Dalton passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at Gordon Hospital in Calhoun. She was born in Murray County January 28, 1940 to the late Bill and Ollie Stafford Hardin. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Billy Hardin and Ray Hardin and the father of her children,...
Jimmy Young Sr.
Feb 19, 2017
Mr. Jimmy L. Young Sr., 81, of Dalton passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late Claude and Doshie Brock Young. Jimmy was a member of Salem Baptist Church and was the Mayor of Dalton from 1984 to 1987. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years,...
James "Jim" Hammond Miller
Feb 19, 2017
Mr. James (Jim) Hammond Miller, 67, of Dalton passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late Alton (Red) and Ruby Stafford Miller and was preceded in death by his brother Eddie Miller. Jim is survived by his wife Imelda Carpio Miller of Dalton; daughters, Zyra Miller of Atlanta and...
Mildred Brewton
Feb 17, 2017
Mrs. Mildred Wood Brewton, 81, of Dalton passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Al Brewton in 1985. Mildred is survived by her sons, Chris Brewton of Sitka, Alaska and Marc Brewton of Cleveland, TN; daughters, Cynthia Richmond of Dalton and Teresa Otero of Leesburg, VA; grandchildren,...
Benjamin Haynes, Jr.
Feb 14, 2017
Mr. Benjamin "Ben" Haynes, Jr, 67, of Ringgold and formerly of Pell City, Al passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late Benjamin Heflin Haynes, Sr. and Ruth Wyatt Haynes. Ben was a member of Fellowship Bible Church where he was a deacon and taught Sunday School. He was also...
James "Guss" Jordan Jr.
Feb 9, 2017
James Augustus “Guss” Jordan Jr, 87, of Dalton passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017. He was the son of the late Guss Jordan Sr. and Julia Gilbert Jordan and was preceded in death by his sisters and brothers-in-law, Melba and Ronald Baker, Evelyn and Wallace Douglas; father-in-law and mother-in-law, G.W. ‘Jack” Gregg and Bernice Redwine Gregg; brothers-in-law, Jack...
Louise Edmond Holmes
Feb 7, 2017
Mrs. Louise Edmond Holmes, 86, of Resaca passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her daughter Wanda Holmes Grant. Louise was a beautician and homemaker. She was extremely creative and enjoyed quilting, painting, writing and sewing. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Herbert Holmes of the residence;...
Emma Ruth Reed
Feb 3, 2017
Mrs. Emma Ruth Reed, 86, of Dalton passed away Friday, February 3, 2017. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, James Arthur Reed in 2009 and grandson, Andy Reed. Emma is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Ricky and Bridget Reed and Kenny and Melanie Reed all of Dalton; grandchildren,...
Thomas Hogshead Jr.
Feb 2, 2017
Thomas Edward Hogshead Jr, 75, of The Villages, Florida, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017 at his home. Tom was born May 2, 1941 in Dalton, Ga to Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Edward Hogshead Sr. He graduated from Dalton High School in 1959 and graduated from Emory University in 1963. Tom was a retired school teacher. He loved to...
Bertha R. De Armas
Feb 2, 2017
A memorial service will be conducted Sunday, February 12, 2017 for Bertha R. De Armas, 102, of Dalton who passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017. Mrs. De Armas was born in Tampa, Florida, where she lived her childhood and early adulthood. She and her family moved from the family home in Tampa because of her husband, Gilbert Sr., being...
Marcie Beach Corbin Wilson
Jan 30, 2017
Mrs. Marcie Beach Corbin Wilson, age 58, of Marietta and formerly of Dalton passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017. She was preceded in death by her father, Pharris Beach; father figure, Rev. Grover Broome; and sister, Leslie Gay Willis. Marcie never met a stranger and was loved by all. She had an ability to draw people to her...
Sarah Ellen Caldwell Barnard
Jan 29, 2017
Sarah Ellen Caldwell Barnard, 88, of Rocky Face passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 64 years, George Barnard; parents, Hester and Nell Caldwell; brothers, H.R., Jim and Ben Caldwell; sister, Matie Swinney. She was a member of Kinsey Drive...
Jane Daniel Nettles
Jan 25, 2017
Mrs. Jane Daniel Nettles, 96, of Dalton passed away January 25, 2017. She was a life-long educator retiring from Dalton Public Schools and was a member of Dalton First Baptist Church. Jane was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Bill Nettles; parents, Claude and Maude Daniel; sister, Ann Griffen; brother, Henry Daniel. She is survived by...
Jasper Rogers
Jan 23, 2017
Jasper Elijah Rogers, 88, of Dalton passed away January 23, 2017 at home surrounded by his family. Jasper was born in Delano, Tennessee on August 26, 1928. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and upon return to Tennessee completed his Bachelor's degree at Tennessee Wesleyan, becoming the first in his family to earn a college...
Velma Parker Joyce
Jan 21, 2017
Mrs. Velma Parker Joyce, 87, of Dalton passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Barney Parker and Ola Elrod Parker and was preceded in death by her husband, James C. Joyce in 2005; grandson, Tyler Rollins; brothers, Clarence Parker, Donald Parker and C.L. Parker; sisters, Dorothy Godfrey, Olene Godfrey and Audrey Ogle. Velma...
Hazel Nix
Jan 19, 2017
Mrs. Hazel Clifton Nix, 90, of Dalton passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Claude Nix Sr. in 2013 and by her parents, Wiley E. and Bessie Clifton. Hazel was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church where she was the director of the preschool for several...
Brenda Whitmire
Jan 18, 2017
Mrs. Brenda Greeson Whitmire, 70, of Dalton went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tac and Lou Greeson; brother, Kenneth Greeson; sister-in-law, Ann Epperson and a nephew, Barry Greeson. Brenda is survived by her husband of 37 years, Jerry Whitmire of Dalton; daughter, Vickie Amos of Rocky Face;...
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