Mary Hughes Cobb, age 89, of Dalton, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Pleasant Valley Personal Care Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Thomas Cobb. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Michelle and Bruce Conley of Varnell; two sons and daughters-in-law, Rick and Elaine Cobb of Dalton and Mike and Katherine Cobb of Ellijay; grandchildren, ... (click for more)

James Burse, age 84, of LaFayette, Georgia, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019. Arrangements and survivors will be announced at a later date, Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia. (click for more)

Donald "Donnie" L. Davis, 66, of Ooltewah went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 15, 2019, in a local hospital. A longtime resident of Hamilton County, Donnie was a retired Captain from the Chattanooga Fire Department after 25 years of service. He was an avid fisherman and also enjoyed gardening, medal detecting and four wheeling. Donnie had a loving ... (click for more)

Sydney “Sid” Pearson Wood, 86, died July 11, 2019, after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents Dr. Sydney Hewitt Wood and Myra Pearson Wood; and sisters, Beverly Past and Peggy Napear. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Christine Forrester Wood; their daughters, Lisa Davis (Cary) and Leslie Tamashiro (Guy); grandsons, Ryan Davis and Tyler Davis ... (click for more)

A motorcyclist was killed Saturday afternoon on Interstate 24. The crash occurred at 18400 Interstate 24 eastbound at approximately 4:33 p.m. The CPD Traffic Unit responded to the scene. A Suzuki motorcycle was traveling near mile marker 184 at a high rate of speed when the driver struck the rear of an International semi-truck. The man, 30, separated from ... (click for more)

A University of Georgia photographer who was knocked unconscious as she stood on the sidelines at the Auburn game on Saturday has been released from the hospital. Chamberlain Smith was carted off the field after being struck by a player and was taken to East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika. Her mother, Layna Smith, later said she was "conscious & in good spirits." ... (click for more)