Michael Kyle Reid
Feb 17, 2025
Michael Kyle Reid, 42 of Canton, GA., passed away Monday, February 17, 2024. Private services will be scheduled at a later date. He is survived by: Wife - Starla Reid of Canton, GA. Mother - Nancy Thacker of Dawsonville, GA. Father - David Reid of Canton, GA. Sister - Anna Kenille Croft of Ellijay, GA. Sister - Andrea Watson of...
Ann Clark Thompson
Feb 15, 2025
Ann Clark Thompson, 87 of Canton, GA., passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025, at her residence. The funeral will be Thursday, February 20th at 11am at Canton First Methodist Church with Dr. Kenny Ott officiating. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. She is survived by her husband, William E. Thompson of Canton....
Barbara Dwyer
Feb 15, 2025
Barbara Jean Dwyer, 87, currently residing in Canton, Georgia, passed away on February 15, 2025. Barb was born March 13, 1937, to Hilda Miller Nahar in Charleroi, Pennsylvania. Barb and Joe were married in 1958 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, and moved to Avon Lake, Ohio, in 1962. Barb was a stay-at-home mom for many years and worked at Fisher's Big Wheel...
Melania Zambrano Castro
Feb 14, 2025
Melania Zambrano Castro age 66 of Woodstock, GA passed away peacefully on February 14, 2025surrounded by her loved ones. She was born January 1, 1959 in Ecuador to Maria Carbo and Francisco Castro. Melania was a beloved mother, wife, sister, daughter and friend. Always known for her kindness and generosity. She dedicated her life to her family and helping others....
James Ellison Bailey
Feb 13, 2025
James Ellison Bailey, 83, passed away at his residence on February 13, 2025. He was preceded in death by his wife, Janet Bailey, and his daughter, Deborah Lea Gibbs. He is survived by his son, David Bailey and wife, Carole, of Blue Ridge, Georgia; his daughter, Sandra Dixon and husband, Roy, of Canton, Georgia; seven grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren. The...
Henry "Hank" Grady Higgins Iii
Feb 13, 2025
Henry Grady Higgins III, "Hank", was born on October 2, 1948, in Rome, Georgia, and passed away on February 13, 2025, in Canton, Georgia, at the age of 76. He was the son of Henry Grady Higgins, Jr. and Katie Hardin Higgins. Hank spent his entire life in North Georgia, sharing the last 54 years with his wife, Marilyn Wright...
Jane Richards Pineau
Feb 11, 2025
Jane Richards Pineau, 81 of Waleska, GA., passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2025, at Chattanooga Hospice Care Center. The funeral will be held on Tuesday, February 25th at 11:30a.m. in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her Parents Earle Henderson and Lola Faye Richards son,Deonte Sherrod...
Brenda Elaine Price
Feb 11, 2025
Mrs. Brenda Elaine (Rooker) Price, age 75, of Canton, gained her heavenly angel wings on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. She was known for her warm heart, generous spirit, and infectious smile. Brenda was born on December 4, 1949, to B.L. "Bud" and Juanita Rooker. She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Laura Rooker Walker (Clenton), brothers, James...
J. Hines Manous
Feb 10, 2025
J. Hines Manous, 87 of Canton, GA., passed away peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2025, at his residence. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 12th from 10am - 2pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will follow at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Mr. Randy Long, Mr. Brady Bagwell, and Mr. Hugh Beavers officiating....
Scott Edward Ogburn
Feb 8, 2025
Scott Edward Ogburn, 62, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 8, 2025 from complications of leukemia. Scott always had a smile and a generous heart and gave much to many. Scott was retired from S&S Technical, Inc, a Company he founded in 2006. He loved a mechanical challenge and took great pride in being able to meet...
Dr James E. Kilgore
Feb 7, 2025
Dr. James E. Kilgore passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025 surrounded by his family at Northside Hospital. Jim was born to Woodard and Louise Kilgore on July 25, 1936 in Douglasville, GA. Following graduation from High School, Jim met the love of his life, Ruth Marie Buerge in college and they married on August 2, 1957 in Redlands, California....
Judith F. Pope
Feb 7, 2025
Judith Few Pope ("Judy"), 81, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 7, 2025. Judy was born on October 18, 1943, in Pickens, South Carolina. She graduated from Pickens County High School where she was a majorette in the marching band and a member of the basketball and track teams. Judy went on to study music...
Andrew William German
Feb 7, 2025
Andrew William German, 66 of Canton, GA., passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, at his residence. No service is scheduled at this time. He is survived by his wife, Luann German of Canton, GA. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the German family.
Johnnie Mae Vera Peffer
Feb 7, 2025
Johnnie Mae Vera Peffer July 26, 1942 – February 7, 2025 Johnnie Mae Vera Peffer, 82, passed away peacefully at home in Blue Ridge, GA, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 26, 1942, in Jasper, Alabama, to Edith Mae Robinson Cole and John Earl Cole. Johnnie Mae was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who found...
Bruce Edward Saxon
Feb 6, 2025
Bruce Edward Saxon, age 81, of Chesterfield, VA., passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Virginia. Bruce is the son of his late parents, Ralph and Ruby Saxon, who raised him in Elberton, GA. He was also preceded in death by his son, Michael Saxon, and his brother, Zane Saxon. Bruce joined the United States Army...
Virginia P. Arcangelo
Feb 5, 2025
Virginia "Ginny" Arcangelo, 77 of Canton, GA., passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at her residence. Ginny had a distinguished career as a nurse, nurse practitioner, and associate professor, spending the majority of her career at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. She was also an accomplished author, having written multiple editions of her book "Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice: A Practical...
Ralph Mason Mitchell Jr.
Feb 4, 2025
Ralph Mason Mitchell, Jr. June 15, 1938 – February 4, 2025 Ralph Mason Mitchell, Jr. passed away peacefully on February 4, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and generosity. Born on June 15, 1938, in Atlanta, GA, to Myrtis Herndon Mitchell and Ralph Mitchell, Sr., Ralph lived a life filled with faith, family, and cherished pastimes. A man...
Judith Marie Kohlenberg
Feb 3, 2025
Judith Marie Kohlenberg April 21 , 1945 – February 3, 2025 With love and cherished memories, we honor the life of Judith Marie Kohlenberg, who passed away on Monday February 3, 2025 at the age of 79. Born on April 21, 1945, in Milford, Delaware, to Grace Jones Hitchens and Norris Tilman Hitchens, Judith lived a life full of love,...
Gregory Steven Ellis
Feb 2, 2025
Gregory Steven Ellis July 26, 2004 – February 2, 2025 With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Gregory Steven Ellis, a devoted son, brother, and proud sailor of the United States Navy. Gregory left this world far too soon on February 2, 2025, at the age of 20. Born on July 26, 2004, Gregory grew up in Johns Creek,...
Joe Dewey Manous
Feb 2, 2025
Joe D. Manous, a successful business leader, entrepreneur, and community leader, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, in his home. Joe is remembered as an individual who did not shy away from hard work and unwaveringly provided for his children, parents, and other family members. Born and raised in Canton, GA., Joe was a graduate of Canton High School,...
