Dalton Funeral Home is located at 620 South Glenwood Avenue in Dalton, Georgia. The home is owned by its co-founder, a lifelong resident of the Gordon and Whitfield County communities with more than 30 years in the funeral profession.

In Dalton, the Pleasant Grove Chapel on Cleveland Road is one of the two chapels of Julian Peeples Funeral Homes, which states it serves the entire Whitfield County community. The chapel was established in 1982, and the firm records pre-planning wishes and honors pre-arranged plans made with other funeral homes.

Pre-need arrangements

In Dalton, Ponders Funeral Home serves families in Whitfield and Murray counties from its Melrose Chapel, which seats up to 300 guests. The home owns and operates Whitfield Memorial Gardens, a cemetery with burial plots and a mausoleum. It began serving Dalton area families in 1992.

Burial

Willis Funeral Home, Inc. in Dalton dates to October 1949 and is still a family owned corporation. Its present building on Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard followed earlier sites on South Hamilton Street and Fourth Avenue. Its staff has worked with families in Catoosa, Chattooga, Gordon, Murray, Walker and Whitfield counties.

In Tunnel Hill, Jones Funeral Home opened this location in May 1980 in an existing 8,000-square-foot building on Highway 41 North. It made the firm the first in the Whitfield-Murray County area with multiple facilities, the other being its Chatsworth funeral home. Its general list of goods and services is posted online.