Norene Elaine Boring, 86, of Dalton, GA, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Paul and C. Elaine Smith; and was also preceded in death by her brother, Marvin Smith. Norene was a registered nurse and a member of the Dalton First United Methodist Church. She was a long standing member of the “Sounds of Joy”, a non-denominational choir for many years. She ... (click for more)
William Eugene Brinkley, 79, of Trion, GA, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mr. Brinkley was born in Tunnel Hill, GA on March 27, 1934, son of the late Robert Andrew Brinkley and Daisy Plott Brinkley. He was 9 year veteran of the United States Army, attended the Old Way Baptist Church and prior to retirement, was employed as a mechanic with Mohawk Industries. In addition to his parents, ... (click for more)
Billye Cook, 80, of Dalton, GA, passed Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Hamilton Medical Center. She was born November 12, 1933, daughter of the late Louis and Thelis Daigle; and was also preceded in death by her brothers and sisters, Preston Daigle, Irene Arceneaux, Iris Daigle and Berlin Daigle. She was a veteran of the United States Army where she was a telephone operator and was a member of the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. ... (click for more)
December 9, 2013
Jerry Landers, 72, of Trion, Georgia, died on Monday, December 9, 2013 in a Rome, Georgia hospital. Arrangements will be announced by the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & ... (click for more)
Martha Elkins, 67, of Dalton, GA, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Hamilton Medical Center. Survivors and arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by the Pleasant Grove ... (click for more)
James I. Beagles,78, of Whitwell, TN, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 at a Nashville hospital. He was a well know local contractor and of the Seventh Day Adventist faith. He was preceded ... (click for more)
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