Lorraine Jones
May 1, 2017
Lorraine Shaw Jones, age 89, passed away on April 26, 2017. She was born August 5, 1927 to the late Mary Aileen Hix Putnam and William Shaw. She is predeceased by her husband, Ben Perry Jones, Sr. After a whirlwind six week courtship, she said "yes", and they were married in 1951, with a union spanning over four decades. In...
Charles Anthony (Tony) Jones
May 1, 2017
Charles Anthony "Tony" Jones, age 67 of Ball Ground, passed away on Monday, May 1st at his residence. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 6th at 11:00a.m. at Cherokee Memorial Park with Rev. Chip Ray officiating. He is survived by: Wife - Barbara Jones of Ball Ground Mother - Ellon Jones of Cumming Son - Zachary (Brandy)...
Mary Linda Lockhart
Apr 30, 2017
Mary Linda Lockhart, age 74 of Waleska, passed away on Sunday, April 30th at her residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Monday, May 1st from 5:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. The funeral service will take place on Tuesday, May 2nd at 2:00p.m. from the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Mulkey, Rev. Ruben Smith, and...
Gary Donald Webster
Apr 29, 2017
Gary Donald Webster age 65 of Canton, GA passed away at his home surrounded by family Saturday April 29, 2017. Gary was Born August 24, 1951 in Pittsburgh, PA and grew up in Fairview Park, OH. He enlisted in the United States Navy upon graduation from high school and served as a helicopter crewman with U.S. Naval Advisory Group Vietnam....
Michael Patrick
Apr 25, 2017
Michael David Patrick "Dave", age 77, of Waleska, Georgia passed away April 25, 2017 at Kindred Hospital in Rome, Georgia after a long battle with POEMS syndrome and complications following a stem cell transplant performed at Emory Hospital this past January. Dave's devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave...
Robert Roby Hagy
Apr 24, 2017
Robert (Bob) Roby Hagy, 85, of Woodstock, GA, born Saturday, May 30, 1931 in Redlands, California, died Monday, April 24, 2017. He attended San Bernardino High School in San Bernardino, California, Redlands University in Redlands, California and University of California in Riverside, California. He was proud to serve his country in the Army. His life was enriched by his deep...
Esther Lee Price
Apr 24, 2017
Esther Lee Price, age 90 of Canton, passed away on Monday, April 24th at Woodstock Nursing Center. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Monday, April 24th from 5:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. The funeral will take place on Tuesday, April 25th at 3:00p.m. from the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Estes officiating. Interment will follow...
Roland A. Taylor Sr.
Apr 23, 2017
Roland A. Taylor Sr. , age 99 of Canton, GA formerly of Atlanta, GA passed away on Sunday, April 23rd at Brookdale Assisted Living in Canton, GA. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, May 7th at Canton First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim McRae officiating. Mr. Taylor was a WWII Navy Veteran. He is survived by: Son...
Katherine Ciezkowski
Apr 18, 2017
Katherine Ciezkowski, age 94 of Canton, passed away on April 18, 2017 at Canton Nursing Center. Interment will be held at a later date at Cemetery of the Holy Rood in New York. She is survived by: Son - George (Kim Bowler) Ciezkowski Daughter - Diane (Otto W.) Pfaeffle of Canton Sister - Blanche (Julius) Krill of Long Island, N.Y....
Diane Elizabeth Winkler
Apr 14, 2017
Diane Elizabeth Winkler, age 72 of Canton, GA passed away on Friday, April 14th after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Winkler is survived by her daughters; Valerie Swartzbaugh of Canton, GA, Kelly Sassi of Chicago, IL, Kim Christopher of Crystal Lake, IL, son; Steven Svec of Murfreesboro, TN; sisters; Lynn Boyer of Crystal Lake, IL and Corinne...
Charles Wayne Monroe Perry
Apr 11, 2017
Charles Wayne Monroe Perry, age 74 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Seasons Hospice in Cumming. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Thursday, April 13, 2017 from 5:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. and Friday, April 14, 2017 from 8:00a.m. to 9:00a.m. A graveside service will be held at Georgia National Cemetery on Friday, April...
John Francis Langlois
Apr 7, 2017
John Francis Langlois was born on June 12, 1940 in Laconia, NH, and 76 years later, he passed away on April 7, 2017 at Emory University Hospital. He proudly served his country as a member of the 101st Airborne Division. He was a music man for the first part of his life, and was a beer distributor later in his...
Paul Joseph Buehler
Apr 7, 2017
Paul J. Buehler, 68, of Canton, GA passed away at Provident Village Assisted Living on April 7 with his two sons by his side after battling kidney cancer and vascular dementia. Paul was raised in Pottsville, PA until he enlisted in the US Army as an Infantryman. Mr. Buehler served three Tours of Duty in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne,...
Corbin Simmons
Apr 6, 2017
Corbin Simmons, age 84 of Canton, passed away at Brian Nursing Center on April 6, 2017. No services are currently offered. Survivors include wife Wilna Simmons of Canton, GA; son Thomas Simmons of Castle Hayne, NC; son James Simmons of GA; daughter Yvette Taylor of Curry Beach, NC; brother Curtis Simmons of Fishing Creek, MD; sister Dorothy Taylor of LA;...
Edward Dean Massey
Apr 6, 2017
Edward Massey age 64 of Canton, GA passed away early Thursday Morning April 6, 2017. Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:00PM Sunday April 9, 2017 from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Interment to follow in the Cherokee Memorial Park. Reverend Jimmy Gayton will officiate. Visitation begins 6:00PM - 9:00PM Friday April 7, 2017, 10:00AM - 9:00PM Saturday April...
James Gregory Sawyer
Apr 3, 2017
James Gregory Sawyer, age 55 of Buford, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. A memorial service is scheduled on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 4288 Hickory Road in Canton with Pastor Ted Williams officiating. He is survived by: Wife - Faye Hall-Sawyer of Buford Father - James Sawyer of Panama City Beach, FL. Son -...
Brenda Marie Carlile
Apr 3, 2017
Brenda Marie Carlile, age 46 of Canton, passed away on April 3, 2017 at her residence. Visitation will take place on Thursday, April 6, 2017 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral service will take place on Friday, April 7, 2017 at 11:00a.m. at Grace Bible Church, located at 1160 Butterworth Road, Canton, GA. Pastor Dave Stephenson will...
Ruby Ray Haley
Apr 1, 2017
Ruby Haley age 95 of Canton, GA passed away at her home Saturday April 1, 2017. Visitation will be 12:00PM - 9:00PM Tuesday April 4, 2017. Funeral Services are scheduled for 3:00PM Wednesday April 5, 2017 from the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with interment to follow in the Cherokee Memorial Park. Chaplain Roland Nelson and Chris Collett will officiate....
Tyler Jordan Land
Apr 1, 2017
Tyler Jordan Land, age 17 of Canton, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 from 2:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 12:00p.m. at Birmingham United Methodist Church with Rev. Steve Owen and Apostle Curtis Williams officiating. Interment will follow...
Patricia Gail Johnson
Mar 31, 2017
Patricia Johnson age 69 of Canton, GA passed away Friday March 31, 2017 at Tranquility Hospice at Kennesaw Mountain. Mrs. Johnson is survived by her husband; Al Johnson, Canton, GA, sons; Richard (Jill) Williams, St. Augustine, FL, Robert Johnson, Canton, GA, daughter; Laura Simpkins, Waleska, GA, brother; Michael Chesser, Canton, GA and 8 grandchildren. The caring staff of Darby Funeral...
