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Buddy Stansel

Buddy Stansel

Jul 20, 2019

Buddy Stansel age 77 of Jasper, GA passed away Saturday July 20, 2019. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday July 23, 2019 from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Interment following in the Cherokee Memorial Park. Reverend Jeff Brown and Reverend Johnny Padgett will officiate. Visitation will be 2:00PM - 9:00PM Sunday, 1:00PM - 9:00PM Monday and 10:00AM -...

Cynthia Anne Bowker

Cynthia Anne Bowker

Jul 16, 2019

Cynthia Anne Bowker age 56 of Canton, Georgia passed away in her home Tuesday July 16, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00PM Sunday July 21, 2019 from the Hickory Flat United Methodist Church with Reverend Matt Nelson officiating. Cynthia was a member of Walk To Emmaus Community and a Nurse in the Neonatal unit at Kennestone Hospital....

Geraldine Satterfield

Geraldine Satterfield

Jul 11, 2019

Geraldine Satterfield, age 87 of Canton, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, July 13th from 1-4pm. The funeral will be in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, July 13th at 4pm with Rev. Jake Webster officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial...

Lynda Leslie

Lynda Leslie

Jul 10, 2019

Lynda Leslie, age 70 of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Season's Hospice in Cumming. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Friday, July 12th from 4-9pm. The funeral will be on Saturday, July 13th at 2pm from the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Lockhart officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia...

Marilyn Ruth Wallis

Marilyn Ruth Wallis

Jul 2, 2019

Marilyn Ruth Wallis, age 69 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00PM Friday July 26, 2019 in the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home. She is survived by her husband, Michael Wallis of Canton. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Cherokee...

Richard Frederick Wunder

Richard Frederick Wunder

Jun 27, 2019

Richard Frederick Wunder, age 77 of Canton, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Assured Hospice in Cartersville. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 11th at 1:00pm at Georgia National Cemetery. He is survived by: Daughter - Tracy Hewson of Loveland, CO. Daughter - Stephanie Rector of Fort Collins, CO. Grandsons - Benjamin Hewson and Jacob...

Susan Rebecca Ash

Susan Rebecca Ash

Jun 23, 2019

Mrs. Susan Rebecca Jones Ash departed this world peacefully and surrounded by family on Sunday, June 23, 2019 in Canton, GA. She was preceded in death by her son, Michael, and is survived by her husband: Kenneth, children: Jason (Juliet) and Kendra (Nick), grandchildren: Jacob, Skyler, and Helena, brothers: Jim (Peggy), Jerry (Julie), and nephews: Brian, David, Stephen, Kevin, and...

Gerald Ray "Ray Jay" Hash

Gerald Ray "Ray Jay" Hash

Jun 19, 2019

Gerald Ray "Ray Jay" Hash, age 53 of Ball Ground, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Ray Jay is survived by his mother; Barbara Moore, Ball Ground, GA, brother; James Larry Hash, Cartersville, GA, sister Cheryl Siscon, San Diego, CA and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Do not stand at my grave and weep I...

Lessie Emma Lee Epps

Lessie Emma Lee Epps

Jun 17, 2019

Mrs. Lessie Fair Epps of Canton, GA; passed away on Monday, June, 17, 2019 at Northside Hospital-Cherokee after a brief illness. She was surrounded by her family. Funeral services (viewing at 10:00am and memorial service at 11:am) to be held at New Covenant Bible Church on Saturday June 22, 2019 at 1095 Scott Road, Canton, GA Lessie was born on...

Debbie Jean Puckett

Debbie Jean Puckett

Jun 15, 2019

Debbie Jean Puckett age 56 Died on Saturday June 15, 2019 at the Northside Hospital of Cherokee. Memorial Services will be held on Friday June 21, 2919 at 11:00 AM From the Darby Funeral Home Chapel. Family will receive friends from 10 AM until Funeral. Survivors include her Sons, Justin ( Raquel Boynton) Henry, Canton, GA & Jimmie (Andi) Waldroup,...

Richard Lee Ralston

Richard Lee Ralston

Jun 14, 2019

Mr. Richard Lee Ralston, age 56 of Woodstock, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019 following an extended illness. He is survived by his parents John Richard and Mary Jo Ralston of Woodstock, his sister and brother in law, Sherri and Tim Donahoo of TN. Richard is also survived by his nieces and nephews, Shannon Dunahoo, Tiffany Dunahoo, John(Lauren)Dunahoo and...

Rudolph G. Phillips

Rudolph G. Phillips

Jun 11, 2019

Rudolph G. "Rudy" Phillips, age 96 of Hoschton, formerly of Canton, passed away at his residence on June 11, 2019.Funeral services are scheduled for 11:30AM Thursday June 20, 2019 from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with interment to follow with military honors in Georgia National Cemetery. Reverend Jim Hitte will officiate.Visitation will be from 10:30AM until the funeral hour....

John Henry Mallory

John Henry Mallory

Jun 10, 2019

John Henry Mallory, age 70 of Canton, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019 at Green Park Care Home in Kennesaw. Mr. Mallory was preceded in death by his parents, Philip Mack and Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Mallory. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Friday, June 14th from 6-9pm. The funeral will be on Saturday, June 15th...

Robert James Musick

Robert James Musick

Jun 9, 2019

Robert James Musick, 85, (May 15, 1934 – June 9, 2019) Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation in the McFather Chapel Narthex at 2:00 pm on Friday, June 21, 2019, at the Canton First United Methodist Church, 930 Lower Scott Mill Road, Canton, GA 30115. A celebration of life service will be held immediately following the visitation...

James Edward Poloney

James Edward Poloney

Jun 6, 2019

James Edward Poloney, age 91 of Waleska, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2018 at Brookdale in Woodstock. The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 8th at Darby Funeral Home from 10am to 1pm. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 8th at 3pm at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta. He was preceded in death by his wife,...

William Joseph Janawitz

William Joseph Janawitz

Jun 4, 2019

William Joseph Janawitz, beloved husband, father, brother and Pappy, age 78 of Canton, GA by way of Pittsford, NY passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Bill was originally from McKeesport, PA, graduating from McKeesport High School, while also achieving the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. Upon graduation he served in the United States Air...

William Donald Hall

William Donald Hall

Jun 4, 2019

William Donald "Don" Hall, 86, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Don was born July 21, 1932 to Ruby and Hoke Hall in Kannapolis, NC, the oldest of three children. He graduated from Eastern Carolina University. Don served in the U.S. military during the Korean War as a medic. He met his beautiful bride and wife of 62 years, Helen...

Virginia Bagwell Spears

Virginia Bagwell Spears

Jun 4, 2019

Virginia Bagwell Spears, age 95, of Canton, Georgia passed away June 4, 2019 with family by her side at Cameron Hall. She was born to Howard and Jewel Bagwell on June 25, 1923. She was married to the late Lee Spears, Jr. in 1947. Mrs. Spears is survived by her three children; James Spears (Helen) of Ball Ground, GA, Virginia...

Mr. John "Jack' Mansell Hamilton

Mr. John "Jack' Mansell Hamilton

Jun 1, 2019

Mr. John "Jack" Hamilton, age 84 of Ball Ground, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019. He was a football standout and graduate of St. Petersburg, FL. High School in 1953. After high school, he obtained a bachelor's degree in Building Construction at the University of Florida. He then served in the U.S. Navy as a Salvage Diving Officer on...

Mr Gordon Webster Rampley

Mr Gordon Webster Rampley

May 31, 2019

Mr. Gordon "Webster" Rampley age 85 of the Big Springs Community, Canton, GA died on Friday May 31, 2019 at the Northside Hospital Cherokee. Funeral services will be held 3:00PM Sunday June 2, 2019 from the Big Springs United Methodist Church, Interment in the Church Cemetery. Dr. Kirk Bozeman & Rev. Mike Ware officiating. Family will receive friends on Saturday...

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