Nations, Frances Juanita (Dalton)

Friday, August 17, 2012

Frances Juanita Nations, 85, of Dalton, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. 

She was born March 5, 1927 in Dalton, GA, a daughter of the late Joseph Cleve and Isabella Hill Bartenfeld; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry J. Nations; and brothers, Chelsea Bartenfeld, Louie Hill Bartenfeld and J. C. Bartenfeld. 

She is survived by her son, Gary Joyce of Dalton; granddaughter, Anisley and Kile Chaffin; great- granddaughter, Nora Chaffin of Ohio; brothers and sister-in-law, Jerome and Pat Bartenfeld and George Bartenfeld of Dalton; and several nieces and nephews. 

Services to celebrate the life of Mrs. Frances Juanita Nations will be held Saturday August 18, at 2 p.m. from the Ponders Melrose Chapel with Reverend Aaron Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the Whitfield Memorial Gardens. 

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. Friday, August 17.

 In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the Eastside Baptist Church P. O. Box 734 Dalton GA 30722. 

Ponders Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.


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