Clara Sue Tipton
Jul 7, 2026
Clara Sue Tipton, age 88, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Hamilton Medical Center in hospice care.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Ed Whitmire, her husband of 43 years Randall Tipton Sr.; parents, Rip and Ollie McKinney; beloved granddaughter, Mandy Whitmire; brothers and sisters-in-law, Aaron and Sybil Guinn, Lewis and Katherine Guinn, Leon McKinney;...
Brenda Kay Glover
Jul 2, 2026
Mrs. Brenda Kay Jones Glover, 64, of Dalton, Georgia, entered her Savior’s rest on Thursday afternoon, July 2, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
Born December 26, 1961, in Cleveland, Tennessee, Kay lived a life anchored in faith, family, and song. A devoted follower of Jesus Christ, she served with a beautiful singing voice that lifted hearts and...
James Anderson
Jul 2, 2026
James Anderson, age 92, of Dalton, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at his home.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Lou Ann Anderson; parents, Robert and Sara Anderson; sisters, Virginia Cummings, Judy Fetzer.
James was a CPA in the Dalton area for over fifty years.
He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Melissa and Jeff Burrow of Dalton,GA,...
Harold Eugene Long
Jun 30, 2026
Mr. Harold Eugene Long, age 96, of Chatsworth, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Murray Woods.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Corbin and Mira Long; his brother, Buell Long; his sister, Maxine Albertson; and the mother of his children, Betty Joyce Long.
Survivors include his sons and daughter-in-law, Gene and Sherry Long of Chatsworth and Greg Long...
Daniel Efren Gallardo
Jun 27, 2026
Mr. Daniel Efren Gallardo, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Saturday morning, June 27, 2026, at his residence.
Daniel was born February 14, 1939, in Hidalgo del Parral, Chih., Mexico, a son of the late Ramon Gallardo and Saturnina Torres de Gallardo. He was retired from Galaxy Carpet Mills, Inc.
Daniel was preceded in death by his beloved wife of sixty-eight...
Alice McDaris Sloan
Jun 25, 2026
Alice McDaris Sloan, age 84, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026
in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 5, 1941, Mrs. Sloan lived a full life, enjoying being with family, friends, cooking, gardening and a good dessert. It has been said that she had a gift for bringing things to life, whether growing...
Eduardo Lacayo
Jun 22, 2026
Eduardo Lacayo was born on May 23, 1989, to Diana Carmen Castro Palacios and Cesar Lacayo.
He is survived by his son, Jose Oscar Lacayo; his two daughters; and his siblings, Cesar Augusto Lacayo, Oscar Jose Lacayo, and Abraham Lacayo.
Eduardo was born in Los Angeles, California, and lived in Chattanooga, Tennessee, for over 10 years. He worked at Volkswagen in Chattanooga.
He...
Bobby Morrison
Jun 16, 2026
Bobby Morrison, age 90, of Dalton, GA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl “Buck” and Jean Morrison; sister and brother-in-law, Billie Ann and Rev. Jimmy Stephens; brother, Jimmy Morrison.
Bobby was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He...
Juan Guevara, Jr.
Jun 15, 2026
Mr. Juan Guevara, Jr., age 81, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Monday, June 15, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Juan was born March 21, 1945, in Brownsville, Texas, a son of the late Juan Guevara, Sr. and Maria Garcia. He was also preceded in death by a niece, Olivia Gonzalez.
Juan was retired from Shaw Industries where...
Lenard Whaley
Jun 15, 2026
Mr. Lenard “Subo” Whaley, age 92, passed away peacefully at his home on June 15, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 20, 1933, in Dalton, GA, to the late Preston and Ethel Freeland Whaley.
Lenard is preceded in death by his brothers and sisters-in-law, Clinton Whaley (Evelyn), Ralph Whaley (Lorraine), Grady Whaley, Freeman Whaley (Lillian), and...
William "Buddy" Gibson, Jr
Jun 10, 2026
Mr. William Leonard “Buddy” Gibson Jr., age 82, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday morning, June 10, 2026, at the local hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 18, 1943 in Dalton, Georgia, a son of the late William Leonard and Addie Lola Brewer Gibson. He was also preceded in death by his brothers and sisters-in-law...
Velma "Teddy" Summey
Jun 10, 2026
Velma "Teddy" Summey, born December 31, 1938, passed away peacefully June 10, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family.
Teddy was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Alva Payne; her beloved husband, Gene Summey; her son, Gregory Tucker; her granddaughter, Lauren Nicole Tucker; her brother, W.G. Payne; and her sisters, Eva Ruth Jones, Frankie Lewis, and Jamie Richardson.
She...
Edwin Million, Jr.
Jun 9, 2026
Mr. Edwin Million Jr., age 80, of Dalton Ga, departed this life Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at his residence, peacefully, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 11, 1945, in Brooksville, Mississippi. He is the child of Edwin Gibson Million, Sr. and Margaret Rogers Million.
Edwin is survived by his wife of 54 years, Patricia Slaven Million from Onedia...
Sheila Lynn Young
Jun 9, 2026
Ms. Shelia Lynn Young, age 64, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Tuesday evening, June 9, 2026, at the local hospital.
Shelia was born on February 26, 1962, in Dalton, Georgia. She was preceded in death by the father of her children, Randy Ridley, and her sister and brother-in-law, Becky and Donald Burchfield.
Shelia was a faithful member of Varnell Church...
Marlene Sue Schneider
Jun 9, 2026
Miss. Marlene Schneider passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
Marlene was born November 11, 1931, at her home in Threadmill Village. She was a depression era baby and an only child. At the age of 14, she moved to Rome to attend Berry College, which at the time was a boarding high school as well as a college. After completing...
Gene "Square" Hooper
Jun 8, 2026
Gene Hooper, 96, of Tunnel Hill, died Monday, June 8, 2026, in Jasper, Georgia.
He was born in Tunnel Hill, GA, the son of the late Roscoe and Mary Lou Hixson Hooper. His first wife, Frances Hooper, and four brothers, Delbert Hooper, Floyd Hooper, James Hooper, and Ralph Hooper; sister, Juanita Bryson; daughters, Sheila Diane Akins, Celia Denise Dycus also preceded...
Dimple Lou Burnette
Jun 8, 2026
Dimple Lou Burnette, age 80, of Dalton, passed away Monday,June 8, 2026 at her home. Shewas preceded in death by her parents, Andrewand Lucy Satterfield; brothers, Hershel Satterfield. C.L. Satterfield Sr., Charlie Satterfield, and Howard Satterfield;sisters, Aline Joyce and Alwayne Welch. Shewas a loving wife,mother, and grandmother. She nevermet a stranger. She had amischievous streak about her and never held...
Merle Edward Bolton
Jun 7, 2026
Mr. Merle Edward Bolton, age 66, of Tunnel Hill Ga, departed this life Sunday, June 7, 2026, at his residence. He was born August 12, 1959 in London, Kentucky, a son of the late Otis and Anna Marie Thomas Bolton, sisters Irene Asher, Ruth Carroll, Shelia McGill, Janet Eulene Asher, brother William Johns.
He is survived by his wife of forty...
Jorge Rodriguez
Jun 6, 2026
Mr. Jorge Rodriguez, age 70, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Hamilton Medical Center.
Jorge was born on August 3, 1955, in La Soledad, Michoacán, Mexico, to the late Luis Rodriguez and Amparo Osegueda Rodriguez. He grew up in the community he loved dearly and carried a deep appreciation for his hometown throughout his life.
Jorge...
Jean Usher
Jun 2, 2026
Jean Guess-Usher, 93, passed away in the early hours of June 2nd.
A nurse for over 30 years, she loved helping others in their time of need.
She is survived by her son, daughter-in-law, granddaughter, sister, nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held at 11 AM on Friday in the Pavillion of Whitfield Memorial Gardens.
Condolences and messages of sympathy may be expressed...