OBITUARIES
Armazeta Mcclain
Mar 17, 2016
Mrs. Armazeta Jamison McClain, 90, of Dalton passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Ben and Opal Gossett Jamison and was preceded in death by her husband Keith McClain; sisters and brothers-in-law, Edwina and Watt Anderson, Tina and Candler Griffin, Willow Dean and John Wiles; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Gordon McClain,...
Inez Thomas King
Mar 16, 2016
Mrs. Inez Thomas King, 89, of Rocky Face passed away Thursday, March 16, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Gus and Laura Springfield Thomas and was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis King; sister, Ora Lee Gravley and brother, Bobby Thomas. Inez was an avid seamstress, sewing her own clothes for many years. She also loved...
Richard "Dick" Milton Mellema
Mar 15, 2016
Mr. Richard “Dick” Milton Mellema, 79, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Ridgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation. He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton and Evelyn Mellema; his wife, Betty Schmidt Mellema and his sister, Jean Mellema. Dick is survived by his sisters and brother-in-law, Gail and Howard Bradford of Dalton and Kay Clayton...
Wayne Cochran
Mar 15, 2016
Mr. Wayne Cochran, 75, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at his residence after a 3 year battle with cancer. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was the son of the late Joe B. and Besie Owen Cochran, Sr., and was preceded in death by his brother, Randolph William Cochran. Wayne is survived...
Dorothy Cole-Hall
Mar 12, 2016
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Capehart Cole-Hall, 90, of Rocky Face went to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 12, 2016. Dorothy was born on September 17, 1925, to the late Crawford C. and Lottie McKeehan Capehart. Dorothy was married for 46 years to the late Jim Franklin Cole of Dalton. She married Dallas Lee Hall of Rocky Face in...
Herbert Lee Lancaster
Mar 6, 2016
Mr. Lee Lancaster, 84, of Dalton passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016, at his residence. Lee was the son of the late Jessie William and Hettie Mae Lancaster. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Kathleen Lancaster; his sister and brother-in-law, Syble and Jack Williams; his brother and sister-in-law, Willard and Rose Lancaster,; and, his...
Truman D. Padgett, Sr.
Mar 4, 2016
Mr. Truman D. Padgett, Sr., 87, of Dalton, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. He was the son of the late, William and Verda Mae Lawing Padgett and was preceded in death by his sister, Alma Jones; brothers, Earl Padgett, Lloyd Padgett, Leonard Padgett, Thurman Padgett and Charles Padgett. Truman was an Auto...
Christine Croft
Mar 2, 2016
Mrs. Christine Marie Feddersen Croft, 40, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father, Barry L. Swift. Christine is survived by her husband, Brian Croft of Dalton; son, Andrew Feddersen of Marietta, GA; parents, Patricia Swift- Carter ( Jeryl) of Rocky Face; sister, Carolyn Pierce of Naples, FL;...
James E. Brown
Feb 29, 2016
Mr. James E. “Jimmy” Brown Jr., 88, of Dalton passed away Monday, February 29, 2016. Jimmy was born in Greensboro, NC on October 21, 1927. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War Two and was a graduate of North Carolina State University. He was preceded in death by his parents, James E. Brown Sr. and Laura McLeod...
Catherine Cox Campbell
Feb 24, 2016
Mrs. Catherine Cox Campbell died Wednesday Evening, February 24, 2016 at her residence. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Catherine was a very dedicated wife, mother and nana and was an accomplished pianist. She taught piano and organ for many years. She was the daughter of the late Herchell and Myrtle Scott Cox and was preceded in...
Little Joel "Trip" Horton Iii
Feb 24, 2016
Little Joel Bluford "Trip" Horton III, of Dalton passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at T. C. Thompson Children's Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. He is survived by his mother and father, Ashley and Chris Horton of Dalton. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. The family asks that memorials be made to the Ronald McDonald House,...
Catherine Ward Browder
Feb 23, 2016
Mrs. Catherine Ward Browder, 94, of Dalton passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Catherine was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Dalton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Browder and son, Michael Browder. Catherine is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Debbie Browder of Dalton; grandchildren, Rende and Tim...
Glenn H. Dillard
Feb 22, 2016
Mr. Glenn H. Dillard, 93, of Dalton passed Monday, February 22, 2016 at Riverwood Senior Living in Rome, Georgia. He was the son of the late William B. and Lottie Bailey Dillard and was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Jean Millsap Dillard; sister, June Hyden and brothers, Herman Dillard, Walter E. Dillard and James H....
Joseph Cargal
Feb 21, 2016
Mr. Joseph Cargal, Sr., 86, of Dalton, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Hamilton Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late, Joseph Lafitte Cargal and Lois Cook Cargal, and was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Akins Cargal; brother, Larry Cargal. Joe was a member of Mt. Rachel Baptist Church and...
James 'Jimmy' L. Pratt
Feb 21, 2016
James (Jimmy) L Pratt Birthdate September 17, 1944 Reverend James (Jimmy) L. Pratt took his heavenly flight on February 21, 2016. Reverend Pratt was a veteran of the United States Army. He faithfully upheld his office as a minister and Pastor in The Church of God of the Union Assembly for nearly 50 years. He was a loving man...
Janice Bryson Mckenzie
Feb 21, 2016
Mrs. Janice Bryson McKenzie, 49, of Dalton passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016. She was the daughter of Noah Junior Bryson and Ruby Lee Dixon and was preceded in death by her sister, Debra Lee Bryson and nieces, Jessica Sanford and Brandy Elrod. She is survived by her husband, Aldren McKenzie of Dalton; children, Cindy Stanley, Paul Stanley,...
Tommy Godfrey
Feb 21, 2016
Mr. Tommy Godfrey, 79, of Rocky Face passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016. He was the son of the late Alvin Thomas Godfrey, Sr. and Mamie Oliver Godfrey. Tommy is survived by his son, Terry Godfrey of Rocky Face; sisters and brothers-in-law, Lula Mae Johnson of Apison, TN, Mildred and Johnny Ray Barefield of Cleveland, TN and Mable Irene...
Don Haney
Feb 18, 2016
Mr. Don Haney, 60, of Tunnel Hill passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016. Don was born November 28, 1955 in Marietta, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father, George Donald Haney, Sr. of Smyrna, Georgia. Don was the owner of Professional Fence and loved playing golf. He is survived by his wife, Debra Garner Haney; son, Ryan...
Nell Holley
Feb 15, 2016
Mrs. Nell Bell Holley, 83, of Cohutta, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Samuel Walton and Mattie Sumner Bell and was preceded in death by her son, Emmett William Holley, Jr on May 20, 2914 and her sisters and brothers. Nell was a member of Salem Baptist Church....
Lois Moss
Feb 13, 2016
Mrs. Lois Faye Wilson Moss, 92, of Dalton passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Avery and Nora Free Wilson and was preceded in death by her husband, Denver Moss. Lois is survived by her children, Dewey Moss, Dan (Benny) Moss and Jan Moss (Paul) Anderson; grandchildren, Angela Moss Gordy,...
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