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Thelma Poole
Feb 7, 2012
Thelma Poole, 79 of Holly Springs, GA passed away Monday February 6, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Thursday February 9, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Teddy Davis and Rev. Jimmy Gayton officiating. Interment will follow in the Cherokee Memorial Park. Family will receive friends on Wednesday from 5-9 PM. Survivors include...
Glen Robert Taylor
Feb 5, 2012
Glen Robert Taylor age 70 of Holly Springs, GA, died on Sunday Feb 5, 2012 at the Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.  Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM Wednesday February 8, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Georgia National Cemetery at 12:30 PM. Family will receive friends on Tuesday from 4-8 PM.  ...
Preston Duckett
Feb 5, 2012
Preston Duckett, 79 of Ball Ground, GA passed away Saturday February 4, 2012 at Peachtree Christian Hospice. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Wednesday February 8, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Kelley and Rev. Horace Biddy officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday from 4-9 PM and Tuesday from 12-8 PM. Survivors include Wife,...
Willie"Bill" Vaughn
Feb 3, 2012
Mrs. Willie "Bill" Vaughn age 84 of Canton, GA died Friday Feb 3, 2012 . Funeral services are scheduled, 11:00 A.M. Monday from the Chapel of the Darby Funeral Home, Rev. Mike Roper will officiate . Interment will be in the Cherokee Memorial Park. Visitation will be Saturday and Sunday 2PM- 6PM. Survivors are, sons and daughters-in-law, Jimmy & Sandra...
Hazel Sheffield Anderson
Feb 2, 2012
Hazel Anderson, age 86, of Canton, GA died Thursday, February 2, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 3:00 P.M. Saturday, February 4, 2012 from the chapel of the Darby Funeral Home, with Rev. Floyd Tenney officiating. Interment will be in Union Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery. The Family will receive friends on Friday 4PM – 8 PM...
Ernest William Stokes
Feb 1, 2012
Ernest William Stokes, 81 of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday January 31, 2012 at Kennestone Hospital. Memorial services are scheduled for 2:30pm Monday February 6, from the Bushnell National Cemetery with burial to follow in the Bushnell National Cemetery. Survivors include Son, Thomas Stokes, Canton, GA; Grandchildren, Amiee Stokes, Canton, GA; Kimberly Stokes, Lawrenceville, GA; Caitlyn Stokes, Canton, GA; Dillion...
Laurent "Larry" Remy
Jan 28, 2012
Laurent "Larry" Remy, 73 of Acworth, GA passed away Thursday January 26, 2012 at Kennestone Hospital. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM Monday January 30, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at 1:00 PM at Georgia National Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Sunday from 3-5 PM. Survivors include Wife, Dee Remy, Acworth, GA; Sons...
Luella Lawler
Jan 28, 2012
Luella Lawler, 82 of Ball Ground, GA passed away Friday January 27, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Sunday January 29, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Daniel Reeves officiating. Interment will be Monday January 30 at 12:30 PM at Georgia National Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Sunday from 11 AM- 2...
John E. Baldwin
Jan 28, 2012
John Ephraim Baldwin, age 81, of Atlanta and formerly St. Simons Island, GA passed away January 26, 2012. He was born in Waycross, GA February 25, 1930.  His family eventually settled on St. Simons Island, GA. John graduated from Glynn Academy High-school, Brunswick, GA in 1948 where he was voted "Best Looking" out of his senior class. He subsequently enlisted...
Grady Bruce Alexander
Jan 23, 2012
Grady Bruce Alexander age 62 of Ellijay, GA died Sunday January 22, 2012 Funeral Services will be held Wednesday January 25. 2012, 12:00 noon from the, Chapel of the Darby Funeral Home. Interment will be in Georgia National Cemetery, with Military Honors. Family will receive friends on Tuesday 6PM – 8 PM. Survivors are Wife Beverly Alexander, Ellijay, GA ....
Frederick Schaller Iii
Jan 20, 2012
Frederick Schaller III, 66 of Morrow, GA passed away Thursday January 19, 2012 at Sacred Journey Hospice. Funeral services are scheduled for 12:30 PM Monday January 23, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Georgia National Cemetery at 2:30 PM. Family will receive friends on Saturday from 2-6 PM and Sunday from 1-4 PM. Survivors include...
John W. Carmichael
Jan 16, 2012
John W. Carmichael, 78, of Marietta, died Monday, January 16, 2012. A Cobb County native, Mr. Carmichael lived in Marietta for most of his life and was a member of Roswell Street Baptist Church. He served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. He worked for Westinghouse/Schindler Elevator Company in Atlanta for 38 years and Lowe's in Woodstock for 13...
Richard York
Jan 14, 2012
Mr. Richard Wayne York Age 58 of Canton, GA died on Saturday January 14, 2012. Memorial services will be held Wednesday January 18, 2012, 4:00 pm At the Chapel of the Darby Funeral Home Chaplain Sheryl Dillard Officiating. Family will receive friend from 3 PM till Funeral Hour. Survivors are Wife Deborah York , Canton, GA Daughters Melissa York-Manous, Canton,...
Margie Fowler
Jan 12, 2012
Margie Fowler, 81 of Ball Ground, GA passed away Wednesday January 11, 2012 at Canton Nursing Center. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday January 14, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Nicholson, Rev. Billy Cantrell, Rev. Wallace Parks officiating. Interment will follow in the Macedonia Memorial Park. Family will receive friends on Thursday from 6-9...
Laura Cantrell
Jan 12, 2012
Laura Belle Cantrell, age 100 of Blairsville, GA, formerly of Woodstock, GA passed away Wednesday January 11, 2012. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM Saturday January 14, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Richie Gibbs & Rev. Vernie Worley officiating. Interment will follow in the Rolling Hills Memory Gardens. Family will receive friends on Friday from 2-8...
Edith Suttles
Jan 9, 2012
Edith Kay Suttles is now in the loving grace of God after passing away January 8, 2012. She lived a blessed life for 74 years and she was given to all February 6,1937. "Kay" lived a true life of love. Her life accomplishment was her family, teaching all to love, laugh, and smile. Kay leaves behind a devoted husband of...
Grady Chester
Jan 7, 2012
Mr. Grady Chester age 76 of Canton, GA died Friday January 6, 2012 . Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday January 9, 2012 at the Chalcedonia Baptist Church, Rev. Troy Milford, Rev. Eddie Parker, Rev. Jimmy Hogan and Rev. James McGaha will officiate. Internment will be in the  Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday 6 P.M. -10...
Estelle Cowart
Jan 4, 2012
Estelle Cowart, 90 of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday January 3, 2012 at Heritage Hospice. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00AM Friday January 6, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Ken May officiating. Interment will follow in the Ball Ground Gospel Temple Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Thursday from 4-7PM. Survivors include, Brother & Sister-in-law, Ed &...
Anna Marie Jones
Jan 2, 2012
Anna Marie Jones, 77 of Canton, GA passed away Monday January 2, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00PM Friday January 6, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Greg Foster officiating. Interment will follow in the Macedonia Memorial Park. Family will receive friends on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 & 6-8PM. Survivors include Husband, Raymond...
Jean Hargrove
Jan 2, 2012
Jean Jamieson Hargrove of St. Simons Island died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at age 86. A native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Hargrove married James W. Hargrove in 1942 and moved to Decatur, Georgia and then Athens, before retiring to St. Simons Island in 1986. An active member of the community, Jean served as museum store manager at the St. Simons Lighthouse...
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