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Nancy Lee Farrar
Sep 25, 2017
Nancy Lee Farrar, age 77 of Woodstock, passed away on Monday, September 25th at her residence. Services will be scheduled at a later date. She is survived by: Son - Michael (Shelly) Farrar of Woodstock Son - John Earl (Roxanne) Farrar of Jefferson County Sister - Suzanne Strege of Chicago, IL. Grandchild - Michael Farrar Grandchild - Brittney Labouve Grandchild...
Larry Michael Stallings
Sep 22, 2017
Larry Michael Stallings, age 82 of Canton, passed away on September 22, 2017 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain. Visitation services will take place on Monday, September 25, 2017 from 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at Darby Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Georgia National Cemetery. Survivors include wife Mary Lou Stallings of Canton, GA; son...
Mr William A. "Red" Martin Jr
Sep 21, 2017
William Anderson (Red) Martin, age 82 of Canton, passed away on Thursday, September 21st at Windsor House Assisted Living in Canton. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Friday, October 6th from 4:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. The funeral will take place on Saturday, October 7th at 11:00a.m. in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Horace Richards,...
Ruby Louise Knight
Sep 20, 2017
Ruby Louise Knight, age 82, of Acworth, Georgia, went to be with her Lord Jesus on September 20, 2019. Ruby was born in 1937 in Atlanta, Georgia. A lifelong "Georgia girl" Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, Rufus and Louise Griswell, husband, Donald Knight, and brothers, Jim and Charles Griswell. Ruby was a graduate of North Fulton High...
Fannie Ruth Vines
Sep 17, 2017
Fannie Ruth Vines, age 82 of Canton, passed away on Sunday, September 17th at Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Friday, September 22nd from 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. The funeral will take place on Saturday, September 23rd at 12:00p.m. at Hickory Log Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Holmes and Rev. Charles...
Mary Alice Bolton
Sep 14, 2017
Mary Alice Bolton, age 85 of Ball Ground, passed away on Thursday, September 14th at Providence Village in Canton. The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 16th from 10:00a.m. to 2:00p.m. at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will take place on Saturday, September 16th at 2:00p.m. from the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Gerral Richards and Rev....
Mrs Hazel Price
Sep 9, 2017
Mrs Hazel Price Passed on Saturday September 9, 2017 Funeral Services will be held 2 PM Sunday September 10, 2017 at Mt Zion Baptist Church With Remains in State from 1 PM until Funeral. Visitation Saturday 6PM-9Pm at Darby Funeral Home. Burial Tuesday 10 AM Somerville City Cemetery, Somerville TN; Survivors include her son & Daughter-in-law Jessie & Maria Price,...
Ruth Bishop
Sep 5, 2017
Mrs. Ruth Bishop, age 86 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, September 5th at Halcyon Hospice. The family will recieve friends at Darby Funeral Home on Wednesday, September 6th and Thursday, September 7th from 12:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. The funeral will be held on Friday, September 8th at 11:00a.m. in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Horace Richards and...
Joyce Wallace Worley
Sep 1, 2017
Joyce Wallace Worley, age 84 of Orlando, FL., passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Friday, September 8th from 2:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. The funeral will take place on Saturday, September 9th at 11:00a.m. in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Riverview...
Mrs. Elizabeth Barrett
Aug 31, 2017
Mrs. Elizabeth Barrett age 88 of Canton, GA died on Thursday August 31, 2017 . Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 3, 2017 from the Holly Springs United Methodist Church, Rev. Wayne Smith and Rev. Ken Godfrey officiating. Interment will follow in the Cherokee Memorial Park. Family will receive friends on Saturday from 2 PM-6 PM Survivors include Sons...
Paul Pharr
Aug 28, 2017
Mr. Paul Pharr, age 79 of Waleska, GA died at his residence on Monday August 28, 2017 . Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday August, 30, 2017 from the Chapel of the Darby Funeral Home, Rev. Gene Childers officiating. Internment will be in the Pleasant Arbor Baptist Cemetery. Family will receive Friends on Tuesday from 2PM- 9PM...
Thomas Howell Royce
Aug 26, 2017
Thomas H. Royce November 3, 1941- August 26, 2017 It is with great sadness that the family of Tom Royce announces his transition from this life to the next. He fought a long and challenging battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was a creative, witty, generous and funny man who never met a stranger. He is predeceased by his parents, Elmer...
Mr Jimmy Cannon
Aug 26, 2017
Jimmy Cannon Age 74 of Canton, GA died on Saturday August 26, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 11:00A.M. Monday August 28, 2017 from the Chapel of the Darby Funeral Home . Rev. Michael Ridings will officiate, Interment will be in the Orange United Methodist Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Sunday from 2-7 PM . Survivors include Sons Christopher...
Austin Michels Power
Aug 26, 2017
Austin Michels Power, age 22 of Ranger, passed away on Saturday, August 26th. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Thursday, August 31st from 5:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. and Friday, September 1st from 5:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, September 2nd at 11:00a.m. at Canton First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim McRae officiating....
Dawn Marie Alexander
Aug 19, 2017
Dawn Marie Alexander age 48 of Ball Ground, GA passed away Saturday August 19, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held 2:00PM Tuesday August 22, 2017 from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Reverend randy Ellis officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00PM until the funeral hour. Mrs. Alexander is survived by her husband; Wes Alexander, Ball Ground, GA, daughter;...
William Lee Pruette
Aug 17, 2017
William Lee Pruette, age 72 of Acworth, passed away on Thursday, August 17th at Halcyon Hospice in Atlanta. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, August 22nd at 11:00a.m. at Georgia National Cemetery. He was preceded in death by daughter, Shyanna Pruette. He is survived by: Son - Lloyd Pruette of Acworth Son - Brett Prette of Pittsburgh, PA....
William Lamar Moody
Aug 16, 2017
William Lamar Moody, age 73 of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, August 16th. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, August 19th from 1:00p.m. to 2:30p.m. A Celebration of Life will be held in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, August 19th at 3:00p.m. with Rev. Mike Ware officiating. He is survived by: Wife...
Kevin Shawn Newman
Aug 12, 2017
Kevin Shawn Newman, age 40 of Acworth, passed away on Saturday, August 12th at his residence. A memorial service will be held in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, August 19th at 11:00a.m. with Jason Bryant officiating with music accompaniment by Swift Andre and Harry Wolle. The family will meet with friends at Darby Funeral Home after the...
Tanya Yvonne Cantrell
Aug 9, 2017
Tanya Yvonne Cantrell, age 56 of Woodstock, passed away on Wednesday, August 9th at Northside Hospital Cherokee. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, August 12th from 11:00a.m. to 2:00p.m. A memorial service will be held at a later date. She is survived by: Domestic Partner - Chris Ragsdale of Woodstock Son - Jeremy Fowler of...
Brenda Sue Bush
Aug 8, 2017
Brenda Sue Bush, age 69 of Atlanta, passed away on Tuesday, August 8th at her residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Monday, August 14th from 6:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 15th at 2:00p.m. in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Interment will follow on Wednesday, August 16th at...
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