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Wendell "Tommy" Thomas Anderson, Jr.
Apr 7, 2016
Wendell "Tommy" Thomas Anderson Jr., age 64 of Waleska, passed away on April 7, 2016 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Visitation services will begin Saturday, April 9, 2016 from 11 am until 7 pm, and Sunday, April 10, 2016, from 10 am until 1 pm. The funeral service will take place on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at 2 pm in the...
Gertrude Nora Miller
Apr 2, 2016
Gertrude Nora Miller, age 94, of Waleska, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2016. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 PM Tuesday, April 5, from Waleska United Methodist Church. Interment will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Plattsmouth, Nebraska. The family will receive friends on Monday, April 4, at Darby Funeral Home from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Survivors include...
Benjamin Trevizo
Mar 31, 2016
Benjamin Trevizo, age 58 of Canton, GA passed away on Thursday March 31, 2016 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Sunday, April 3, from Old Macedonia Cemetery. Survivors include daughter, Feleasha Rega of Canton, GA; sons Benjamin Trevizo of Pueblo, Co, Adan Trevizo of Denver, CO, Jose Trevizo of Canton, GA, and...
Mabel Avis Wells
Mar 30, 2016
Mabel Avis Wells, age 77 of Waleska, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Private services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to your local animal shelter in her name. She is survived by daughters, Vonnie (George) Abbey of Jonesboro and Gina (Gene) Smith of Waleska. Two...
Samuel Paul Anderson, Jr.
Mar 29, 2016
Samuel Paul Anderson, Jr., 83, of 231 Oak Haven Avenue, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Services will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 2:00PM at Vineville Baptist Church with Dr. Richard Kremer officiating. The family will greet friends at Vineville Baptist Church in the Guest Reception Area on Saturday at 1:00PM and on Sunday from 4:00PM until 6:00PM...
David Thomas Sargent
Mar 28, 2016
David Thomas Sargent, age 78 of White, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at his residence. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. He is survived by his wife Jane Sargent of Canton, a son Patrick (Jennifer) Sargent of Canton, daughters Jennifer (William) Hill of Wyoming and Lisa (Michael) Owenby of Florida, sisters Janet Bailey of...
Gary Lee Mcmickens
Mar 28, 2016
Gary Lee McMickens, age 60 of Canton, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at his residence. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 from 4:00p.m. until 6:30p.m. at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow the visitation at 7:00p.m. in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. He is survived by his father, James McMickens of...
Caroldyn Nettie Vaughn
Mar 26, 2016
Caroldyn Vaughn, age 82 of Acworth, GA passed away on March 26, 2016. No visitation services will take place at this time. A graveside service will take place on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 2:30 PM at Georgia National Cemetery. Survivors include son David & Janice Vaughn of Acworth, GA; daughter Sara Berdine Vaughn of Kennesaw, GA; brother Gene Beck...
Melissa Kaye Mcgee
Mar 26, 2016
Mrs. Melissa Kaye McGee, age 57 of Canton, died on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at her residence. Private services will be held at a later date. She is survived by her husband, Charles McGee of Canton, and sister Gina MacFarland of Black Mountain, N.C. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in charge of these arrangements.
Mrs. Barbara Wread
Mar 25, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Wread, age 80 of Dallas, GA passed away on Friday, March 25, 2016 at Tranquility @ Kennesaw Mountain. No public services are being held at this time. Mrs. Wread is survived by son Joseph Martin, Canton, GA; and one grandchild Asia C. Martin, Dahlonega, GA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Georgia English Bulldog Rescue...
Bernie "Big Guy" Edwards
Mar 23, 2016
Bernard Dean Edwards Sr., 78, of Canton, died at 9:30 AM, Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at the Northside Hospital in Canton, Georgia. Known as "Bernie" to his friends and "Big Guy" to his family. He was born July 26, 1937 in Galax, Virginia to Ernest Clyde and Lena Wilson Edwards. He married Margaret Harper on May 23, 1964 and she...
Robert Muniz
Mar 22, 2016
Robert "Muggsy" Muniz, age 63 of Acworth, GA passed away Tuesday March 22, 2016 at his residence. A memorial service will be held 2:00PM Saturday March 26, 2016 from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 11:00AM until the funeral hour. Interment will be held in Monongahela Cemetery in Monongahela, PA at a later date. Muggsy Muniz...
Deirdre Jones
Mar 22, 2016
Deirdre Jones, age 57 of Jonesboro, GA passed away on March 22,2016. The family will have a Private service. Survivors include son Marcus Jones of Smyrna, GA; daughters Kimberly Yerke of Eagan, MN; Virginia K. Jones of Cutler, OH; sisters Dorethy Anderson of Marietta, OH; Debbie Tanner of Leachtown, WV; Donna Gore of Greenwood, SC; Deana Inman of Ninety Six,...
Charles Paul Galloway, Jr.
Mar 21, 2016
Mr. Charles Paul Galloway Jr., age 71 of Canton, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 after a long illness. Services for Mr. Galloway will be held on Friday, April 15, 2016 at 2:00PM at Georgia National Cemetery. Mr. Galloway was an alumnus of Georgia Tech, American University and the University of Maryland. He was a lecturer in the graduate...
Winnie L. Turner
Mar 11, 2016
Winnie L. Turner, age 101 of Canton, passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 at the Canton Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 14, 2016 at 2PM in the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Padgett and Rev. Johnny Padgett officiating. Interment will be in the Smith Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends on...
Patricia Ann Lingefelt
Mar 6, 2016
Patricia Ann Lingefelt, age 72 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at her residence. Visitation for Mrs. Lingefelt will be held on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 from 02:00 until 08:00p.m. at Darby Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at 11:00a.m in the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Interment will follow at...
Debra Mae Namirr
Mar 6, 2016
Debra May Namirr, age 61 of Canton, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Thursday, March 10, 2016 from 6:00p.m. until 8:30p.m. The funeral will take place on Friday, March 11, 2016 at 11:00a.m. at Carmichael Funeral Home in Marietta. Internment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. She is survived...
John L. Lingefelt
Mar 6, 2016
Mr. John L. Lingefelt, age 72 of Calhoun, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at his residence. Visitation will take place on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 from 02:00p.m. until 08:00p.m. at Darby Funeral Home. Funeral services will take place on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at 11:00a.m. in ther Chapel of Darby Funeral. Interment will follow at Macedonia Baptist Church...
Dr. Carl C. Edge, Jr.
Mar 3, 2016
Dr. Carl Carter Edge, Jr. was born in Canton on March 15, 1929 to Carl Carter Edge, Sr. and Elsie Marie Westbrook Edge. He graduated from Canton High School in 1946, but not before attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. He attended Emory at Oxford before transferring to UGA, where he met his future bride, Anna Jean Hightower. "Anne". In...
Melody Lynn Headrick
Mar 2, 2016
Melody Lynn Headrick, age 61 of Blue Ridge passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at her residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, March 5, 2016 and Sunday, March 6, 2016 from 4:00p.m. until 8:00p.m. The funeral service will take place on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at 12:00p.m. from the Chapel of Darby Funeral...
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