Stephanie Lee Peck Waters, age 51, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her family.

Stephanie was a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother. She graduated from Cherokee High School and Chattahoochee Technical College. For 28 years, she faithfully served as a paraprofessional with Cherokee County Schools, touching the lives of many students and colleagues. She was a dedicated member of Toonigh Baptist Church and had a special love for spending time at the beach.

Stephanie was preceded in death by her father, Stanley Peck. 

She is survived by her husband, Chris Waters of Canton, Georgia; Mother, Judy Peck, Canton, Georgia; her son, Blane (Faith) Waters of Canton, Georgia; her daughter, Chloe Waters of Canton, Georgia; her sisters, Shelia Peck of Canton, Georgia, and Crystal Peardon of Cedartown, Georgia; and her beloved grandchildren, Jesse Waters and Ren Waters.

Visitation will be held on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Darby Funeral Home from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. until the funeral hour. Funeral services will take place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Sandidge, Rev. Cliff Barnes, and Rev. Jimmy Gayton officiating. Interment will follow at Lebanon Methodist Church Cemetery.

The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ms. Stephanie Lee Peck Waters.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks that donations be made to help cover medical bills and other essential expenses. Donate Here.

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