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Forrest Smith White
Mar 2, 2017
Forrest Smith White, age 89 of Canton, passed away on March 2, 2017 at his residence. Visitation services will take place on Sunday, March 5, 2017 from 3:00-7:00 p.m. at Darby Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017 at Orange United Methodist Church. Rev. Mark Outlaw will officiate the service. Interment will follow in...
Blanche Evelyn Dawidowicz
Feb 28, 2017
Blanche Evelyn Dawidowicz, age 97 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at her residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Friday, March 3, 2017 from 9:30a.m. to 10:30a.m. A funeral mass will be held on Friday, March 3, 2017 at 11:00a.m. at Our Lady of LaSalette Catholic Church. Father Victor Reyes will officiate....
Lois Traficante
Feb 28, 2017
Lois Taficante, age 90 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at her residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, March 4, 2017 from 4:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. The funeral service will take place on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at 2:00p.m. at Sutallee Baptist Church. Interment will follow on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at...
Mr Dalton Poland
Feb 26, 2017
Mr. Dalton Poland, age 84 of Canton and formerly of Rome, Ga, died on Sunday February 26, 2017. Dalton worked and retired after 37 years with Inland Container. Funeral Services will be held at 12:30 P.M. Wednesday March 1, 2017 from the Chapel of the Darby Funeral Home, Pastor Jason Grissom will officiate. Interment will be in the Georgia National...
Frank R. Hinton Iii
Feb 25, 2017
Frank Rector Hinton, III, 70 of Waleska, Georgia and loving husband to Glenda Hinton, passed away Saturday February 25, 2017. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his two sisters, Kaye Moore of Cypress, Texas and Denise Deckard of Silsbee, Texas; three sons, a daughter and daughter-in-law, Jeffery Frank Hinton of Houston, Texas, Brandianne Hinton of Port Neches,...
Stanley Robert Zawisza
Feb 22, 2017
Stanley Robert Zawisza, age 75 of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at his residence. A graveside service will be held on Friday, March 31, 2017 at 11:30a.m. at Georgia National Cemetery. He is survived by: Wife - Judy Zawisza of Canton Son - Craig Zawisza of Canton Daughter - Jill Zawisza of Pleasant Hill, CA. Brother -...
Colleen B Cochran
Feb 22, 2017
Colleen B. Cochran, age 87 of North Carolina, passed away on February 23, 2017. Visitation services will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Darby Funeral Home. A funeral service led by Rev. Horace Richards and Rev. Terry Caylor will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Macedonia Baptist...
William Francis Schwaibold
Feb 22, 2017
William Francis Schwaibold age 80 of Lake Arrowhead, Waleska, GA passed away Wednesday February 22, 2017 at his home. Funeral Services are scheduled for 11:30AM Tuesday February 28, 2017 from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with interment with Military Honors following at Georgia National Cemetery. Mr. Schwaibold is survived by his wife; Bonnie Schwaibold, Lake Arrowhead, GA, sons; Fred...
Adeline Mary Wolbert
Feb 21, 2017
Adeline Mary Wolbert of Canton passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. A funeral mass will be held on Monday, February 27, 2017 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Woodstock, GA. She is survived by: Husband - Joseph Wolbert of Canton Son - Patrick Wolbert of Woodstock Son - James (Kiyomi) Wolbert of Shenzhen,...
Brian Regan Smith
Feb 20, 2017
Brian Regan Smith, age 40 of Acworth, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2017 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Private services will be held at a later date. He is survived by: Father - Larry Smith of Tobyhanna, PA. Mother - Mary Smith of Scranton, PA. Brother - Larry Smith II of Scranton, PA. Sister - Mary Beck of Scranton, PA....
Jonnie T. Robertson
Feb 17, 2017
Jonnie Turner Robertson, age 86, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017 at Cameron Hall Assisted Living in Canton. She was born September 21, 1930 to the late John Buster and Alice Hester Turner. She was preceded in death by siblings Edward Turner, Nellie Holcomb, and Ozell Blackwell. She is survived by daughters Janice (Larry) Prather and Judy Thomas; grandchildren...
Taylor Hart
Feb 15, 2017
Taylor Hart, age 28 of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at her residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Sunday, February 26, 2017 from 1:30p.m. to 2:30p.m. A memorial service will take place on Sunday, February 26, 2016 at 3:00p.m. from the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Davis officiating. She...
Thomas Hunter Crowe
Feb 14, 2017
Tom Crowe was passionate about living. He loved his family, friends, alma mater, his childhood summer camp and new adventures of any kind. He passed away peacefully on February 14, 2017. Born in Rome, NY in 1935, he attended high school in Westfield, NJ and college at Purdue University where he earned degrees in electrical engineering and business. His first...
Thomas Hunter Crowe
Feb 14, 2017
Tom Crowe was passionate about living. He loved his family, friends, alma mater, his childhood summer camp and new adventures of any kind. He passed away peacefully on February 14, 2017. Born in Rome, NY in 1935, he attended high school in Westfield, NJ and college at Purdue University where he earned degrees in electrical engineering and business. His first...
Joanne Frances Hite
Feb 14, 2017
Joanne Frances Hite, age 48 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Gwinnett Medical Center. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 16, 2017 from 10:00a.m. to 9:00p.m. and Friday, February 17, 2017 from 9:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will take place on Friday, February 17, 2017 at 11:00a.m. from the chapel...
John Deforge Farrell
Feb 13, 2017
John DeForge Farrell age 90 of Woodstock, GA, formerly of Warren, NJ passed away Monday February 13, 2017. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30AM March 25, 2017 from Our Lady of the Mount Catholic Church (Chapel), Warren, NJ with Father Sean W. Kenney officiating. Interment will follow in the Mount Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Warren, NJ. Mr. Farrell...
Angelette Kaye Patton
Feb 8, 2017
Angelette Kaye Patton, age 61 of Hiawassee, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 4:00p.m. at Scrougetown Baptist Church Cemetery in Ellijay. She is preceded in death by her father, Morris Foskey; sister, Rhonda Gay Foskey; brother, Larry Denby; sister Lawanda Denby; and granddaughter...
Barry Alan Irving
Feb 6, 2017
Barry Alan Irving, age 70 of Canton, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2017 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Visitation services will take place on Saturday, February 11, 2017 from 12:30-1:30 PM at Darby Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 2:00 PM in the Darby Funeral Home Chapel. Survivors include wife, Sharon Irving of Canton, GA; son Phil Besancon...
Lucas Ponce
Feb 6, 2017
Lucas Ponce, age 63 of Canton, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2017 at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 10, 2017 from 4:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral service will take place on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Lopez officiating....
Mr. Norman Moody
Feb 4, 2017
Norman Moody, age 81 of Woodstock, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at his residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Monday, February 6, 2017 from 12:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. The funeral will take place on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at Chalcedonia Baptist Church with Rev. Casey Richards and Rev. Alan Day officiating. Interment will follow...
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