DR. DONALD KENNETH PARDLOW – Age 58, of Dalton, Georgia passed away Monday, April 29, 2019. He was born on February 27, 1961 in Dalton, Georgia to the late Willie and Roselle Banks Pardlow. He received a Bachelor’s of Arts and Masters of Arts in English from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and a Doctorate of Philosophy in English: Rhetoric and Linguistics from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He was preceded in death by his brother, John Pardlow.

He is survived by his wife, Mae Rosie Jackson Pardlow of Dalton, Georgia; daughters, Quinnaya (Tony) Anderson of Chattanooga, Tennessee and Quinntessa Wilson of Dalton; grandchildren, Obadiah Anderson, Nevaeh Anderson, and Folarin Wilson; brothers, William Pardlow and Dennis Pardlow; sister, Anna Blalock of Dalton; uncle, Marion Pardlow of Roseville, California; special friend, Ollie Oviedo of New Mexico; a host of brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be held Monday, May 6, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel with Pastor Tony Anderson and other ministers officiating. His remains will lie in state at the funeral home on Sunday after 12:00 Noon and the family will receive friends one hour before the service. Interment, West Hill Cemetery. Please share your thoughts and memories of Dr. Donald Pardlow at www.willisfuneralhomedalton.com. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.