He is survived by his wife, Trena Hale; children, T. J. (Haley) Watkins and Hollie Popham; grandchild, Aleigha Moore; brothers, Russell Jamison Burse, Stanley Dawyne Boley Junior Hale, Christopher Hale, and Seneca Hale, sisters, Latisha Denise Locke and CeCelia Hale; mother-in-law, Betty Hall; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
Funeral Service will be Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 1:00 P. M. at the Willis Funeral Home Chapel. His remains will lie in state on Friday at the funeral home from 11:00 A. M. until the funeral hour. Interment, Fairground Cemetery. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.