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Jordin Merit Metcalf
Jun 20, 2015
Jordin Merit Metcalf age 18 of Waleska, GA passed away Saturday June 20, 2015. Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:30PM Friday June 26, 2015 from Canton First United Methodist Church with interment to follow in the Old Macedonia Campground Cemetery. Reverend Jim McRae will officiate. Visitation hours will be Thursday June 25, 2015 from 2:00PM- 4:00PM and 6:00PM- 8:00PM at...
Mrs. Linda Brown
Jun 19, 2015
Mrs. Linda Brown, age 68 of Blairsville, Ga, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015 . Mrs. Brown is survived by her husband, Brannen Brown of Blairsville, Ga; daughter Missy Fuller of Blairsville, Ga. Brother Robert Howard of Hopewell VA, Brother Bo Howard of Blairsville, Ga. and sister Brenda Jones of Blairsville, Ga. and two grandchildren, Katie Fuller of Kennesaw,...
Travis Raybon Pitts
Jun 17, 2015
Travis Raybon Pitts of Canton, GA passed away on June 17, 2015 at his residence. Services will be held on a later date. He is survived by his father Marvin Pitts of Smyrna, GA; mother Elvy Hayles of Canton, GA; brother Aaron Pitts of Cumming, GA; step-sister Kimberly Simon of Canton, GA; and grandmother Elizabeth Pitts of Calhoun, GA. The...
Jo Anne Wilson
Jun 15, 2015
Jo Anne Wilson, age 78 of Canton, passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 at Northside Hospital-Cherokee. Ms. Wilson will be cremated and no local services will be held. She is survived by her Son, Bobby lee of Ball Ground; Daughter, Vickie Jo Lee of Newnan; Grandchildren, Bailey and Weston Jordan of Jasper. Preceded in death by her Husband, Ike Wilson....
Virgil Thomas Greene
Jun 13, 2015
VIRGIL THOMAS GREENE, 68 years of age of Grundy, VA, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 at his home following a long illness. At the time of his death, he was surrounded by loving family and friends. Born on June 20, 1946, in Buffington, GA, he was the son of the late Jay Wesley Greene and Ina Ingram Greene. A...
David Massey Sr.
Jun 8, 2015
David Massey Sr., age 67 of Canton, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 at Embracing Hospice in Cumming. Memorial services will be held on Friday, June 12, 2015 at 2PM in the Marguerite McFather Chapel of Canton First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim McRae officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday, June 11 from 6PM-8PM at Darby Funeral...
Judee Joanne Flynn
Jun 8, 2015
Judee Joanne Flynn, age 62 of Acworth, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2015 at her residence. She will be cremated and no local services will be held. Ms Flynn is survived by her Sister, Julie Behrens of Livingston, TX; Brothers, Michael Flynn of Iowa City, IA and Brian Flynn of Clinton, IA. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home...
Billy James Curry
Jun 7, 2015
Billy James Curry, age 54 of Canton, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at his residence. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 2PM in the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Chris Collett officiating. Mr. Curry is survived by his Wife, Judy Curry of Canton; Mother, Kathryn Curry of Richmond, KY; Sisters, Ccarolyn Curry...
Wylene Hunt
Jun 5, 2015
Wylene Hunt, age 91 of Canton, passed away Friday, June 5, 2015 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 7, 2015 from Mt. Zion Baptist Church at 2PM with Rev. Doug Mulkey officiating. Interment will follow in Cherokee Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 6, 2015 from 12 Noon-9PM and Sunday, June 7,...
Jerald Bart Webb
Jun 2, 2015
Jerald Bart Webb, age 54, died unexpectedly at his home in Cumming, GA, on June 2, 2015. He had lived in the Atlanta area since 1964 and graduated from Henderson High and from DeKalb College. Bart was a member of the Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Association.He is survived by his parents; Jerry and Beryl Webb, Suwanee, GA, brother; Barry (Lisa) Webb, Hoschton,...
Frederick William Weis
May 31, 2015
Frederick William Weis of Red Bank, NJ Passed away May 31 2015 at Woodstock Nursing Home in Woodstock, GA. Mr. Weis service will be at 10:00 AM at the GA National Cemetery with full military honors on Monday, June 8, 2015. Mr. Weis is survived by his son Dave (Heidi) Weis of Canton, GA, brother David Weis of El Paso,...
Michael Scott Maynard
May 30, 2015
Michael Scott Maynard, age 61 of Woodstock, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, June 4, 2015 in the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home at 10:30AM with Pastor Bert Lorentz officiating. Interment will be in the Georgia National Cemetery at 1PM. Visitation will be on Thursday, June 4 from...
James Michael Coker
May 28, 2015
James Michael Coker, age 57 of Canton, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015 at the Canton Nursing Center. Mr. Coker will be cremated and no services will be held at this time. He is survived by his father, James Coker of Altoona, AL. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Samuel Bryan Robison
May 26, 2015
Samuel Bryan Robison, 86, formerly of 871 N. Rutherford Road, widower of Mary Lou Lowe Robison, passed away May 26, 2015 at Autumn Leaves of Towne Lake. A native of Duncan, South Carolina, son of the late Charlie I. Robison and Mary Foster Robison, he was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII and a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean...
Earl Eugene Bryson
May 26, 2015
Earl Eugene Bryson age 77 of Woodstock, GA passed away peacefully at Tranquility@ Kennesaw Mountain in Marietta, GA Tuesday May 26, 2015. A Celebration of Life service will be held 4:00PM Thursday May 28, 2015 at the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Reverend Trammell Rhodes officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00PM until the funeral hour. Interment with full military...
Kenneth Allen Nelson
May 24, 2015
Kenneth Allen Nelson, age 81 of Canton, GA passed away Sunday May 24, 2015 at his residence. Visitation will begin Wednesday May 27, 2015 from 4:00PM - 8:00PM. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00PM Thursday May 28, 2015 from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Dr. George Anderson officiating. Interment with U.S. Army military honors will be held in...
Mrs. Estelene Reynolds-Rathburn
May 23, 2015
Estelene Reynolds Rathburn, age 80 of Ball Ground, Ga passed away on May 23, 2015 at Embracing Hospice in Cumming, Ga. Funeral services will take place at Reidy-Scanlan Giovannazzo Funeral Home in Lorain, Ohio. She is survived by her mother Pearl Jones of Teaberry, TN; son Fred & Rose Reynolds of Lorain, OH; son Michael Reynolds of Lorain, OH; daughter...
Joseph M. Pepe
May 19, 2015
Joseph Michael Pepe, age 83 of Jacksonville, FL passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Mr. Pepe was born in Kearny, NJ and moved to Miami, FL in the late 1940's, but made his permanent home in Jacksonville in the 1970's with his late wife, Linda Beecher Pepe. He spent 26 years in the United States Air Force as a Chief...
Peter Jay Dorr
May 16, 2015
Peter Jay Dorr age 54 of Canton, GA passed away Saturday May 16, 2015 at his residence. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. He is survived by his daughter; Gracie Dorr, Canton, GA, brothers; Michael Dorr, Norcross, GA, Steven Dorr, IN, sister; Judy Godwin, Peachtree City, GA. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in...
Mrs. Lorraine Elizabeth Rissmiller
May 14, 2015
Lorraine Rissmiller, age 85, a resident of Arbor Terrace, Alpharetta, GA formerly of Canton, GA went to be with the Lord on Thursday May 14, 2015 at the North Fulton Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday May 22, 2015 from the Georgia National Cemetery. Pastor Alan Lutz and Rev. James Rissmiller will officiate. Family will receive...
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