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John Louis Magliochetti

John Louis Magliochetti

Jul 19, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Magliochetti, who departed this life surrounded by family on July 19, 2025, in Canton, Georgia. Born on May 6, 1951, in Port Washington, New York, John was a father and grandfather as well as family and friend to so many he loved and who loved him. John leaves...

Elisabeth "Betty" Diskin

Elisabeth "Betty" Diskin

Jul 18, 2025

Elisabeth "Betty" Diskin, 89, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away on July 18, 2025. Born on December, 5, 1935, in Wetzler, Germany. She was a devoted wife to the late John Diskin and a loving mother to her children, Terry (Heather), Margie (Greg) and the late Johnny (Jennifer). Betty "Omi" is also survived by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed spending...

Michael Joseph Mcnamara

Michael Joseph Mcnamara

Jul 18, 2025

Michael Joseph McNamara, born March 24, 1969, in Queens, New York, passed away peacefully surrounded by love on July 18, 2025. He was 56 years of age. Mike, known to many by his Irish name Aonghus, was a man of many passions and immeasurable talents. In his mundane life he worked remotely for Daktronics Inc. of Brookings, South Dakota, where...

Ronald Lynn Hite

Ronald Lynn Hite

Jul 18, 2025

Ronald Hite, affectionately known as "Ron", 79, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday July 18, 2025 surrounded by his family. He lived a beautiful life. Ron was born July 11, 1946 in Searcy, Arkansas was raised in McRae, Arkansas. He traveled the world with the United States Navy then finally moved to Woodstock, GA at the age of...

Bobby C. Holtzclaw

Bobby C. Holtzclaw

Jul 17, 2025

Bobby C. Holtzclaw, age 94 of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, July 17, 2025. The family will receive friends for visitation at Darby Funeral Home in Canton, Georgia on Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 1:00pm to 8:00pm, and on Sunday, July 20, 2025, from 11:00am to 2:00pm. Funeral services in honor and celebration of Mr....

Sandra Harvell Rogers

Sandra Harvell Rogers

Jul 13, 2025

Sandra Harvell Rogers of Canton, Georgia, passed away on July 13 at the age of 79 after a brave twenty-five year battle with multiple sclerosis. Born the youngest of ten children to Lewis Elijah Harvell and Sadie Hope (Morgan) Harvell in Camden, Alabama, Sandra served a thirty-two year career as a beloved educator in the Fitzgerald, LaGrange, and Rome school...

Dianne Hill

Dianne Hill

Jul 11, 2025

In Loving Memory of Dianne Hill September 3, 1941 – July 11, 2025 Dianne Hill passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was 83 years old. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, on September 3, 1941, to Maggie Mae Varner Bivens and Donald Howard Bivens, Dianne was just nine years old when her family moved...

Dorothy Mae Carroll

Dorothy Mae Carroll

Jul 9, 2025

Dorothy Mae Carroll, 97 of Waleska, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Manor @ Bridgemill. Services are being held in Maine. She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Carroll Walker of Waleska. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Carroll family.

Lawrence "Larry" Robert Aman

Lawrence "Larry" Robert Aman

Jul 7, 2025

Lawrence "Larry" Robert Aman July 22, 1944 – July 7, 2025 Lawrence "Larry" Robert Aman, age 80, of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025. Born on July 22, 1944, in Rochester, New York, Larry was the beloved son of the late June Cherry Aman and Robert "Bud" Aman. On June 3, 1967, Larry married the love of...

Barbara A. Wiley

Barbara A. Wiley

Jul 6, 2025

Barbara A. Wiley, 77 of Ball Ground, GA., passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Chapters Living. Visitation will be Friday, July 11th from 11am to 1pm at Darby Funeral Home. The service will follow at 1pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Eager officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park. She is survived by:...

Vera Ruth Meninger

Vera Ruth Meninger

Jul 6, 2025

Vera Ruth Meninger, 93 of Woodstock, GA., passed away Sunday, July 6, 2024, at Woodstock Nursing Center. Services will be held in Maryland. She is survived by: Nephew - Ken (Mary Beth) Hunter of Woodstock, GA. Nephew - Richard Hunter of Florida The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Meninger family.

James Howard "Jim" Kenton

James Howard "Jim" Kenton

Jul 6, 2025

James Howard Kenton January 11, 1943 – July 6, 2025 James Howard Kenton, a devoted soldier, loving grandfather, and lifelong adventurer, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025, at the age of 82. Born in Walla Walla, Washington, Jim pursued his passion for the world around him by studying geography at Washington State University. His sense of duty and courage...

Robert S. Marsh

Robert S. Marsh

Jul 5, 2025

Robert S. Marsh, 72 of Woodstock, GA., passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Canton Nursing Center. No service is scheduled at this time. He is survived by: Brother - Richard Marsh of Canton, OH. Several nieces and nephews also survive. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Marsh family.

Deborah Lee Haezebrouck

Deborah Lee Haezebrouck

Jul 4, 2025

Deborah Lee Haezebrouck, 71 of Canton, GA., passed away Friday, July 4, 2025, at Tranquility @ Kennesaw Mountain. A service will be scheduled at a later date. She is survived by: Husband - Joseph Vance Haezebrouck of Canton, GA. Son - Dr. Brennen Arthur (Jennifer) Haezebrouck of Cumming, GA. Daughter - Vanessa (Alan) Teague of Kennesaw, GA. Brother - Steve...

Curtis R. Sappenfield

Curtis R. Sappenfield

Jul 4, 2025

Curtis Ronald Sappenfield February 8, 1942 – July 4, 2025 Curtis Ronald Sappenfield, 83, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Manor Lake. A Private Family Only graveside service will be held. Born on February 8, 1942, in Fulton County, Georgia, Curtis was the beloved son of Helen Elizabeth Brannon Sappenfield and Colon C. Sappenfield....

Robert Estes Bullard

Robert Estes Bullard

Jul 2, 2025

Robert Estes Bullard, 81 of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his residence on the morning of Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Robert was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He served 2 years in the Army with 1 year of service in the Vietnam War. Robert was a devout Christian and was a long-standing member of his church, Hickory...

Michael James Gongas

Michael James Gongas

Jul 2, 2025

Michael James Gongas, 71 of Port Jefferson Station, Long Island, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at his residence. Services will be held in New York. He is survived by his wife, Susan Gongas of Canton son Michael James Gongas (Jana Drummond), Port Jefferson Station, Long Island, daughter Ashley Schling (Dalton), canton, GA, grandchildren Easton Schling, Olivia Schling and Colton...

Margaret "Margie" West Morris

Margaret "Margie" West Morris

Jul 1, 2025

Margaret "Margie" West Morris, 78, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, in Sandy Springs, GA. Margie was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Howard West and grew up in Canton, GA. During her childhood, she attended Cherokee County Schools and was a member of the local 4H Club. She...

Oredith Peek Evans

Oredith Peek Evans

Jun 30, 2025

Oredith Peek Evans, age 87, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 30, 2025, at Green Park. Oredith was born on May 1, 1938, in Canton, Georgia, to Cliff Morgan Peek and James Alton Peek. In June of 1956, she married her high school sweetheart, O'Neal Evans—a love that began even before their high school years. Oredith's life...

Captain Gregory John Cornish

Captain Gregory John Cornish

Jun 28, 2025

Captain Gregory John Cornish, USN (Ret.), passed away peacefully at home on June 28, 2025, at the age of 69. Born to the late Frank and Katherine Cornish of Bentleyville, Pennsylvania, Greg was a devoted husband, father, brother, and friend. He is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, Jane Kern Cornish; daughter Patricia Bennett (Jeffery); son Christopher Cornish...

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