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Harry Edward Miller, Jr.
Sep 14, 2026
Harry Edward Miller Jr.—known lovingly as Harry, Pops, Dad, Eddie, Grandpy, and Grandpa—was, in one word, unforgettable.
Harry had a special talent for being grumpy, stubborn, convinced he was never wrong, and yet somehow, he was still one of the kindest, most dependable people you could ever have in your life. He may give you a hard time, fuss at you,...
James Randy Poole
Sep 1, 2026
James Randy Poole, age 67, of Kennesaw, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain in Marietta, Georgia.
Randy was born on April 21, 1959, in Charleston, South Carolina, to the late James and Myrtle Poole.
Randy will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and scout leader whose life was deeply enriched by...
Bonita Jo Davis
Sep 9, 2026
Bonita Jo Davis, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. She was born on November 15, 1956, and lived a life marked by faith, determination, generosity, humor, and a personality much bigger than her 4-foot-7-inch frame.
Bonita was preceded in death by her father, Evans H. Davis; mother, Patsy Ann Lively; brother, Donald H. Davis; twin sisters; and another...
Carol Joyce Critchlow
Aug 23, 2026
Carol Joyce Critchlow, age 82, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.
Carol was born on January 16, 1944, in South Bend, Indiana, to the late Stanley and Irene Dabros. An only child and a self-proclaimed “daddy’s girl,” Carol spent most of her life in South Bend, a place she always considered home.
To know...
Sarah Posey Newton
Sep 18, 2026
Sarah Posey Newton passed away at her home in Talking Rock, Georgia on September 18th 2026. She was a faithful wife, a loving mother to her two children and many grandchildren and great-grandson, a dedicated teacher to the hundreds of students who entered her classroom doors for thirty-five years, and a strong follower of Christ to those who knew her.
Sarah...
Rheta Mae McAllister Martin
Aug 21, 2026
Rheta Mae McAllister Martin, age 90, of Loganville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Abbey Hospice.
Rheta was born on January 11, 1936, in Barre, Vermont, to Owen and Lyle McAllister. She was raised in Barre alongside her beloved sister, Kay Pinkston. Her childhood was filled with family, adventure, and memories that she carried with her throughout...
Dr. Lizzette Edge
Sep 19, 2026
Dr. Lizzette Garcia Edge passed peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family on September 19, 2026. She was 66 years old.
Born on December 17, 1959, in Mexico City, Mexico. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Carlos Garcia- Irigoyen and Sylvia Yvonne Sheldon. She grew up in a loving, nurturing family and carried that devotion to her own...
Lorraine Langley Taylor
Sep 14, 2026
Lorraine Langley Taylor, a beloved mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on September 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Taylor, and her devoted brothers. She leaves behind a family who loved her dearly: her children, Glenn, Chris, and Greg; daughter-in-law, Sheila; grandchildren,...
Constance "Connie" Madalyn Price
Sep 11, 2026
Constance "Connie" Madalyn Price, age 86, of Canton, Georgia, peacefully passed away on Friday, September 11, 2026, at her residence surrounded by family.
Connie was born on July 22, 1940, in Charleston, West Virginia, to the late Okie and Valerie Goff. Throughout her life, her Christian faith remained important to her. She was a devoted believer in the Lord and found...
James Henry Yarbrough
Sep 11, 2026
James “Jim” Henry Yarbrough, 80, of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026. Born November 26, 1945, Jim was a lifelong resident of the community he loved and was proud to call home.
Jim loved to reminisce about the “old Canton” of his childhood. He could talk about exploring the woods with his best friend, “Sparky,” spending time at...
Gladys Frances Gehlbach
Sep 9, 2026
In Loving Memory of Gladys Frances Gehlbach
Gladys Frances Gehlbach, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed peacefully into eternal rest on September 9, 2026, at the age of 99. Gladys was born on January 1, 1927, in New York to Amelia Limberg and George Lovy.
Gladys was a woman whose life was defined by the love she shared with her family. Through...
Thomas Lee Stoicoff
Sep 9, 2026
Thomas Lee Stoicoff, age 84 of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away on September 9, 2026 in Woodstock, Georgia.
Born on April 14, 1942 in Lincoln Park, Michigan, Tom was the proud son of Bulgarian immigrants. He grew up as one of three children, sharing his early years with an older brother and sister. Tom truly never met a stranger; his warm personality...
William "Bill" Clarence Hill
Sep 7, 2026
William "Bill" Clarence Hill of Ball Ground, Georgia, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 7, 2026.
Bill was born in Marshall County, Alabama on July 23, 1942. He spent his childhood years in Guntersville looking up to his older brother, Donald Ray. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force at the radar stations in Labrador, Canada. After his...
Eileen Evelyn Gosselin
Sep 4, 2026
In Loving Memory of Eileen Evelyn Gosselin
Eileen Evelyn Gosselin, age 88, of Alpharetta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026. She was born on July 8, 1938, in Duluth, Minnesota, to Evelyn Anderson and Alfred Christianson.
Eileen shared 67 wonderful years of marriage with the love of her life, Wayne Dennis Gosselin. The two were married in Duluth, Minnesota, beginning...
Eunice Marie Melzer
Sep 3, 2026
Eunice Marie Jones was born on October 18, 1933, in the Houston County area in Texas to George Wesley Jones and his wife, Agnes. In 1933, rural East Texas was struggling in the midst of the Great Depression. The Appalachaians are famous as a story of hard-working, proud people struggling just to survive. In that regard, East Texas was Appalachian's...
Deborah Aurora Quigley
Sep 2, 2026
Deborah Aurora Quigley, lovingly known as Aurora, passed away at the age of 33. Born on April 23, 1993, in Cartersville, Georgia, Aurora was raised in Waleska, Georgia. She was a proud graduate of Cherokee High School, Class of 2012.
To know Aurora was to know a truly beautiful soul. She had a kindness and warmth that touched nearly everyone she...
Patricia Dianne Grimsley
Aug 31, 2026
Patricia Dianne Grimsley, 73, of Waleska, Georgia, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on August 31, 2026.
Born in Macon, Georgia, Dianne began her life in the place she called home before marrying the love of her life, Billy Grimsley. Together, they shared 56 years of marriage, including 24 years spent serving alongside Billy as he served in...
Olin L. Credle
Aug 29, 2026
Olin L. Credle, age 79, of Ball Ground, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
Olin was born on August 12, 1947, in Albany, Georgia, to the late Wilson and Avis Credle. He proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Air Force.
Olin was preceded in death by his life partner, Ann Credle; He is survived daughter...
Austin Michael Perkins
Aug 29, 2026
Austin Michael Perkins
It is with the greatest sadness that I must share the passing of Austin Michael Perkins, aged 25.
Born April 9, 2001, Austin had the kindest heart from the beginning. He loved sports, playing soccer, golf, tennis and more. He was a cub scout and enjoyed time camping with his Papa and going to Space Camp with his mom....
Ralph B. Sheffield, Jr.
Aug 27, 2026
Ralph B. Sheffield, Jr., 86, passed away on August 27, 2026 at his home in Woodstock, Georgia. Ralph was born on January 14, 1940 in Decatur, GA to Ralph and Harriette Sheffield. He graduated from Landon High School, Jacksonville, FL in 1957. Ralph was a proud Georgia Bulldog and graduated from the University of Georgia in 1963. While at UGA,...
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