OBITUARIES


Norma Palmer

Norma Palmer

Dec 1, 2015

Mrs. Norma (Sligh, Sanders) Palmer Long-time Dalton resident passed away peacefully on December 1, 2015. Norma came from multiple generations of Texan ranchers that included Texas Rangers and even one relative that died at the Alamo. Born October 31st, 1926, during the dust bowl days, Norma was a true daughter of Texas - though she was actually born across...

Ralph Whaley Sr.

Ralph Whaley Sr.

Nov 30, 2015

Mr. Ralph Whaley, Sr., 87, of Dalton passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late George and Rosa Bell Brock Whaley and was preceded in death by his son Ralph “Eddie” Whaley, Jr. and sisters, Johnnie Brock, Betty Jo Johnson and Lucille Hair. Ralph was a member of Riverbend Church...

Robert Carter

Robert Carter

Nov 22, 2015

Mr. Robert Curtis Carter, 48, of Dalton passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marlene Kay Taylor; grandmother, Vivian Delph and his aunts and uncles. Robert was an avid NASCAR fan and loved to go to races with his friends. He was a tow truck driver for Dalton Wrecker for a number...

Billie Rose Hawkins

Billie Rose Hawkins

Nov 20, 2015

Mrs. Billie Rose Christopher Hawkins, 87, of Dalton departed this earth peacefully on Friday, November 20, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was born to W.H. and Florie Christopher in Whitfield County and was preceded in death by her sons, infant son Samuel James Carter, Robert “Bob” Carter Jr. and Daryl E. Hawkins. Billie loved her Lord and...

Routh Cline

Routh Cline

Nov 20, 2015

Mrs. Routh Hill Cline, 84, of Dalton died peacefully Friday morning at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Lawrence L. Cline; her mother, Alice Routh Hill and her father, Mr. Louie Sanders Hill all of Dalton. Mrs. Cline is survived by her two sons, W. Terry Cline, Michael L. Cline and his wife...

Patricia Stone

Patricia Stone

Nov 18, 2015

Mrs. Patricia Darling Stone, 78, of Dalton, Georgia and Wellsboro, Pennsylvania passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Hamilton Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Benjamin C. Stone of Wellsboro; son and daughter-in-law, Ben and Mary Stone of Wellsboro; daughters and son-in-law, Quen Stone of Del Ray Beach, FL, Tam and Rick Wheatley of Clinton, MT; brother,...

Brett Noblitt

Brett Noblitt

Nov 16, 2015

Mr. Brett Kelby Noblitt, 25, of Dalton passed away Monday, November 16, 2015. Join the family for a remembrance of Brett's life Sunday after 12 Noon at the home of Franky Ward, 700 W. Nance Springs Road, Dalton Ga. 30721. Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.lovefuneralhomega.com. Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave, Dalton(across...

Robert Lloyd Holtzclaw

Robert Lloyd Holtzclaw

Nov 10, 2015

Mr. Robert Lloyd “Pawpaw” Holtzclaw, 67, of Dalton passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Hamilton Medical Center. He was the son of the late James and Evelyn Holtzclaw and was preceded in death by his son, James Lloyd Holtzclaw and brother, James Larry Holtzclaw. Lloyd was a member of Grace Bible Church and was retired from the...

Gracie Wynn

Gracie Wynn

Nov 9, 2015

Mrs. Gracie Martin Wynn, 73, of Tunnel Hill passed away Monday, November 9, 2015 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, George W. “Dub” Wynn in 2003. Gracie is survived by her children and their spouses, Pansy and Stanley Franks of Tunnel Hill, Samantha Wynn and Gracie Wynn both of Rocky Face, James and...

Jennie Bell Davis

Jennie Bell Davis

Nov 5, 2015

Mrs. Jennie Bell Davis, 88, of Dalton, Georgia, formerly of Opelika, Alabama passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015 after a brief illness. Jennie was born on May 14, 1927 to the late Joe and Mae Bell and was preceded in death by her husband, W.B. Davis, Jr. and brothers, James and Pete Bell. She loved to travel, her...

Virginia Mears Weaver

Virginia Mears Weaver

Nov 4, 2015

Mrs. Virginia Geneva Mears Weaver, 95, of Cumming, Ga and formerly of Dalton and Varnell, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015 in Cumming. She was the daughter of the late Andrew and Laura Caldwell Mears and was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Weaver; sisters, Rayma Mears Keith Hughes and Florence Mears Knittle; nephews, Bryan and Barry Knittle....

Kathleen Keith Rann Perkins

Kathleen Keith Rann Perkins

Nov 3, 2015

Mrs. Kathleen Keith Rann Perkins, age 93, of Rome Georgia, passed away in a Summerville, Georgia care facility on November 3, of complications following a stroke. Mrs. Perkins was born in Dalton, Georgia, April 25, 1922, daughter of the late Alonzo McTier Keith and Suzie King Keith. In 1937 at age 15, Mrs. Perkins was crowned Miss Whitfield County,...

Margaret Cargal

Margaret Cargal

Oct 28, 2015

Mrs. Margaret Akins Cargal, 84, of Dalton passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Ollie and Vinnie Tate Akins and was preceded in death by her sister, Joann Langston. Margaret was a member of Mt. Rachel Baptist Church for 72 years. She is survived by her loving husband...

Leonard Moreland Jr.

Leonard Moreland Jr.

Oct 27, 2015

Mr. Leonard Ray Moreland Jr., 71, of Tunnel Hill passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his mother, Phyllis Collins Moreland and is survived by his father, Leonard Ray Moreland Sr. of Statham, GA. Leonard was the beloved father of his children, Lynette Moreland of Dalton, Loretta Dills of Cohutta, Lorrie...

Dr. Murray Lumpkin

Dr. Murray Lumpkin

Oct 25, 2015

Dr. Murray Benham Lumpkin, age 86, died on October 25, 2015, at his beloved home where he had lived for more than 80 years. He has gone to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was preceded in death by his father W. H. “Pete” Lumpkin, his mother, Margaretta Womelsdorf Lumpkin, his brother, W. H. “Bill” Lumpkin,...

Walter Clarence Parks

Walter Clarence Parks

Oct 23, 2015

Mr. Walter Clarence Parks, 77, of Dalton, passed away Friday, Oct. 23, 2015, at Hamilton Medical Center. Walter was the son of the late Willis Cooper “W.C.” Parks, Sr. and Leila Bowen Parks. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Luther Tarver Parks and Emma Cooper Parks, Gordon Bowen and Pearl L. Bishop, his wife Augusta Jane King...

Robert "Jack" Hannah

Robert "Jack" Hannah

Oct 22, 2015

Robert “Jack” Hannah, 88, of Brunswick, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA. His passions were fishing and gardening. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Betty Hannah; 2 sisters; and 5 brothers. He is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy Hannah; son, Ken Hannah of Nahunta; daughters, Kathi...

Evelyn C. Deloach

Evelyn C. Deloach

Oct 22, 2015

Evelyn C. DeLoach went to be with the Lord on October 22, 2015. She was 86 years old. Evelyn was born on January 1, 1929. She is preceded in death by her husband, Odis DeLoach, and two brothers, Floyd Crumbley and J.T. Crumbley. She is survived by one son, Greg Silvers; two grandsons, Brad Silvers (Dana) and Zachery Silvers...

Pauline Stone

Pauline Stone

Oct 21, 2015

Pauline Stone, 89, passed away Wednesday, October 21. She was a resident at Morningside of Dalton Assisted Living. Although born in Cleveland, TN, Pauline lived almost her entire life here in Dalton. Her greatest joy was cooking for her family, especially her two grandsons Ryan and Seth whom she referred to as her “Pride and Joy”. She also had...

J. Calvin Shaw

J. Calvin Shaw

Oct 18, 2015

Mr. J. Calvin Shaw, 72, of Dalton, GA passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015. He was born in Traveler’s Rest, SC. He was the son of the Reverend J. Sam Shaw and Nelle McClain Shaw. Mr. Shaw graduated from Auburn University in 1965 and served as an officer in the United States Coast Guard from 1966 through 1969, during...

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