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Burl Eugene Mccosh
Oct 8, 2025
Obituary for Burl Eugene McCosh, Jr. Burl Eugene McCosh, Jr., 77, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Emory University Hospital. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 10th from 5:00–7:00 p.m. at Darby Funeral Home, and again on Saturday, October 11th from 10:00–11:00 a.m. at Shiloh Hills Baptist Church. A celebration of his life...
Alan Hinks
Oct 8, 2025
Alan Hinks of Tarpon Springs, Florida passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025 at the age of 87 after a long struggle with dementia. Born in Birmingham, England, he was the devoted husband of Beverly and loving father to Michael and Suzanne. Alan was a man of kindness, love, and humor. The majority of his career was at IBM starting...
Michael "Mike" Hilberer
Oct 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Michael "Mike" Hilberer March 3, 1936 – October 6, 2025 Michael "Mike" Hilberer, 89, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025. Born in New York to Anna Hayes and William Hilberer, Mike lived a full and generous life defined by love, service, and family. At just 17 years old, Mike proudly enlisted in...
Raye Sechrest Snell
Oct 6, 2025
Raye Sechrest Snell, 88, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 6, 2025, with family by her side. Raye was born in Lexington, NC on March 17, 1937, to the late Ray Franklin Sechrest and Cleora Roberts Sechrest. She grew up in Lexington with her parents, her sister Nancy, and her cousin Tillie Beck. She graduated...
Mariam Ann Carr
Oct 4, 2025
Mariam Carr, 66, passed away unexpectedly in the comfort of her home on October 4th, 2025. She spent her life working hard, giving selflessly, and leaving a lasting impact on everyone she met. Born on July 3rd, 1959, to Joseph and Shirley Carr, Mariam grew up surrounded by love and family. She dedicated her life to caring for others and...
Tamara "Tammy" Dozier
Sep 29, 2025
Tamara "Tammy" Dozier August 18, 1961 – September 29, 2025 Tamara "Tammy" Dozier, 64, of Ranger, Georgia, passed away on September 29, 2025. She was born on August 18, 1961, in Sidney, Montana, to Patricia Eastman and Roy Hartle. Tammy is survived by her devoted husband, Donald Dozier of Ranger, GA; her daughter, Desiree Woodall (Craig) of Ranger, GA; her...
Barbara Jean Zdrojewski
Sep 29, 2025
Barbara Jean Zdrojewski, 83, of Roswell, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025. Barbara was the beloved wife of Michael J. Zdrojewski for 60 years, and together they built a loving life and family. As an Army wife, Barbara embraced the challenges and joys of military life, often lifting the spirits of other spouses and creating a sense of...
Nancy Lee Johnston
Sep 27, 2025
Nancy Lee Johnston, age 72, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her devoted family. Visitation will be held at Darby Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM, and again on Thursday, October 9, 2025 from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM. A memorial service will...
Raymond Thomas "Tommy" Robbins
Sep 27, 2025
Raymond "Tommy" Robbins, 65, of Rockmart, Georgia passed away peacefully with his family by his side on September 27, 2025. A celebration of life service will take place at Darby Funeral Home on October 4, 2025. The family will be receiving visitors from 1-2 PM and the service will follow. Tommy was born February 7, 1960 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Tommy...
Yeah Cordle
Sep 25, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Yeah Cordle, who died on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Northside Hospital Cherokee at the age of 79. Yeah was born in Taiwan on February 4, 1946, to her loving parents, Chang Fo Huang and Chi Yun Wang. She grew up in Taiwan, cherishing her family and her heritage....
Jimmy Lee Richards
Sep 25, 2025
Obituary for Jimmy Lee Richards Jimmy Lee Richards, 76, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on September 25, 2025. Jimmy was born on December 14, 1948, in Canton, Georgia, to Myrtle Watkins and Herschel Richards. On January 17, 1968, he married the love of his life, Linda Dianne Watkins. Together they shared 57 years of love, laughter, and countless adventures. Jimmy...
Shawn Ashley Davenport
Sep 24, 2025
Shawn Ashley Davenport, age 57 of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. The family will receive friends on Sunday, September 28, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Darby Funeral home. A memorial service will follow at 2:00 in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Jonathan Darity officiating. Mr. Davenport was preceded in death...
Kathryn Marie Mcwaters
Sep 24, 2025
In Loving Memory of Kathryn Marie McWaters February 5, 1949 – September 24, 2025 Kathryn Marie McWaters passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025. She was born on February 5, 1949, in Ashland, Wisconsin, to Ellen Kathryn Erickson and John Watson Prentice, Jr. Kathryn will be remembered for her loving heart, kind spirit, and the quiet strength she carried through...
Charlene Jesse Heeter
Sep 23, 2025
Obituary for Charlene Jesse Heeter May 14, 1944 – September 23, 2025 Charlene Jesse Heeter, age 81, of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Born on May 14, 1944, to Charles W. Pankake and Hazel M. Pankake, Charlene was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers Ronald Pankake and James Pankake and her former husband,...
Roberta Madge Wendling
Sep 21, 2025
Roberta Madge Wendling, age 90, of Ball Ground, Georgia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 21, 2025. Roberta was born on December 7, 1934, in Des Moines, Iowa. In 1939, her family moved to Omaha, Nebraska, where her sister Marilyn was born. In 1948, they moved again to Edina, Minnesota, following her father's job transfer....
Mitzi White
Sep 19, 2025
Mitzi White, age 59, passed away on September 19, 2025. She was born on December 12, 1965, in Atlanta, Georgia, to her mother Martha Joan Crane White. Mitzi was the beloved first grandchild of Odell and Ira Crane, and throughout her life shared a deep bond with her grandmother, whom she lovingly considered her " second mom." Mitzi's greatest joy...
Marsha Marie Manning
Sep 18, 2025
Marsha Marie Manning (nee Ballou) age 82, passed away peacefully at her residence in Canton, Georgia. Marsha was the daughter of the late William Ballou and Fern Taylor Ballou. She grew up in Alma, Georgia. In Bacon County, known as one of the breakfast counties (Appling, Bacon, Coffee). She graduated from Bacon County High School, Valdosta State and the University...
Geraldine "Gerri" Patrick
Sep 18, 2025
Geraldine "Gerri" Patrick Geraldine "Gerri" Patrick, born in Reno Nevada, but a beloved longtime Georgian, passed away surrounded by her adoring family. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, Arthur and Jerry Wilson, siblings, Bonnie Wilson, Janet L. Clark-Rebideaux, and Fred Wilson, and devoted husband, Dave Patrick. Together, she and Dave shared a life filled with art, travel,...
Nancy Evans
Sep 17, 2025
Nancy Evans March 30, 1961 – September 17, 2025 Nancy Evans, age 64, of Waleska, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025. Born on March 30, 1961, in Sandy Springs, Georgia, Nancy was the daughter of Katherine and Ralph Pate. She dedicated her life to caring for others, working as a registered nurse for 40 years. Her compassion, strength,...
Michael Bruce Thames
Sep 17, 2025
Michael Bruce "Mike" Thames, a believer in Jesus Christ the Son of God, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025. Mike was born 18 July 1945 in St. Luke's Hospital, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. He graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in Jacksonville, Florida with the Class of 1963. He attended Gordon Military College in Barnesville, Georgia and in...
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