All Obituaries

Hazel M. Smith, 90, of Chatsworth, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, in her home on the afternoon of June 1, 2023. She was born in Gilmer County, Georgia, to the late Elder T.C. Mooney and Ollie Weaver Mooney. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Arthur C.. Smith, and all of her siblings, Lawrence Mooney, Leonard Mooney, Luther Mooney, Rebie Bullock, Senie Weaver, Lillie Ellis, Clara Wheeler, Opal Easley & Edna Vickers. She is survived by her children,...

Leroy Dillard, age 71, of Chatsworth, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.  He is preceded in death by his parents Julius and Grace Dillard; his infant sisters: Geraldine and Frankie Dillard; brothers, Kenneth, Alford Willis "Will", and James Wintford "Wint" Dillard. Leroy is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Dianna Dillard; daughters Kathy Dillard of  Dalton, and Karen McCurdy...

Ms. Kitty Felker, age 84, of Rocky Face passed away peacefully on Monday, May 29, 2023, surrounded by her family, friends, and her beloved aminals  A memorial service is being planned for a later date.   Arrangements are made with integrity by Shawn Chapman Funeral Home, Crematory, and Monuments  

Robert “Robby” Jerome Runyan, age 52, of Tunnel Hill Passed away, Wednesday, May 25, 2023, surrounded by family and friends. He is preceded in death by his, stepfather, Gary Penland; grandparents, Billy and Betty Martin, Roy Lee, and Doris Runyan. and Regnal and Bunny Brindle. He is survived by his children, Gavin, Brinlee, and Mason Runyan; stepsons, Isaac, and Trenton Phillips; mother, Darlene Penland; father and stepmother, Bobby, and Debbie Runyan; the mother of his...

Billy Joe Woodrum, age 62, of Chatsworth, died suddenly on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jay Hue and Brenda Woodrum. He is survived by his wife, Jean Brown Woodrum; daughter and son in law Lacey and Josh Vick, Tasha Payne (Kenny Whitmore); grandsons, Isaiah Vick, Skyler Vick, and Riley Payne; brother James Woodrum all from Chatsworth.  A memorial service to honor the life of Billy Joe Woodrum will be at 2 pm Saturday, June 3, 2023, in the chapel of...

Hazel Tankersley Smith, age 87, of Chatsworth, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May, 21,2023 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her husbands, James Richard Tankersley, and James Smith; parents, Grady and Ida Coleman; son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Charlotte Tankersley; sons-in-law, Bill Hagin and Theo Johnson; several brothers and sisters. Survived by her children and spouses, Charles and Joyce Tankersley, Annette Hagin, James and Frances Tankersley, Deborah Johnson,...

Dana McClure Dyer, age 70, of Chatsworth, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She is preceded in death by her mother, Ruby Pritchett Brock; father, Rudolph McClure; grandparents, Lee and Mary McClure and Oscar and Margaret Pritchett; brothers Jerry Bevins, Kenneth McClure, and Mark Chasteen, Dana is survived by her loving husband, Allan Dyer; daughter, Holly VanDevelder (Edward); sisters, Gail Kennett (Freddie), Karen Padgett (Truman), Kathy...

Olico Necal Dennis, age 24, of Chatsworth, passed away on Thursday, May,18,2023.  He is survived by his mother Lori Hunter husband- stepfather Michael Hunter and father Jerome Dennis wife Monique Dennis; siblings Derikas Hines, Kade Dennis, Ja’maica Dennis niece Mai’lani McLaughlin, Logan Hunter wife McKinley Hunter, Dylan Hubbard wife April Hubbard, Necal Dennis, and Alyse Palmer; grandmother Terry Hines: grandfather Jerome Dennis Sr., wife grandmother Mary Frances Dennis,...

Lisa Denise Rodgers, age 56 of Chatsworth, passed away Thursday May,18,2023 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her father, Roy J. Martinez. Lisa is survived by her children, Cody Rodgers (Anna), and Cassie Rodgers (Ken Denman); mother, Diane Martinez; grandchildren, Raelynn Rodgers, Kendon, and Keegan Rodgers; brother, Tony Martinez; aunt, Karen Brown; several nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive. A memorial service to honor the life of Lisa Rodgers is being planned for a...

Mr. Arvil Lee Morrison, age 86, of Chatsworth, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023, at his residence. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Ann Morrison: son, Anthony "Bear" Morrison,: parents, Jack and Bessie Morrison: brothers, J. B. Morrison, Alvin Morrison, Albert M. Morrison, Jackie Morrison and Dee Morrison. He is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Anita and Mark Long: granddaughter, Monica (Jordon) Tallent: great-grandchildren, Kylie  Malone.  Mason Malone,...