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Henry L. Buntin

Henry L. Buntin

Apr 18, 2011

Henry L. Buntin, 72 of Woodstock, GA passed away Sunday April 17, 2011 at Northside Hospital Cherokee.  Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Wednesday April 20, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Davis officiating.  Survivors include, Wife, Peggy J. Buntin, Woodstock, GA; Son, James M Buntin, Boise, ID; Lisa Martin, Newnan, GA; Brother, Samuel C. Buntin,...

Beth Blount

Beth Blount

Apr 17, 2011

Beth Blount, 29 of Dawsonville, GA passed away Saturday April 16, 2011 at Northside Hospital Forsyth.  Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Wednesday April 20, from Gainesville First Baptist Church.  Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.  Family will receive friends on Monday from 6-9 PM and Tuesday from 6-9 PM.  Survivors include, Mother & Father, Tina & Ricky...

Richard Addison Weir

Richard Addison Weir

Apr 17, 2011

Richard Addison Weir, 84 of Cumming, GA passed away Sunday April 17, 2011 at The Oaks.  Memorial services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Friday April 22, from the Union Hill Methodist Church with Rev. Brad Anderson officiating.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.  Family will receive friends on Friday immediately following the service.  Survivors include, Daughters & Sons-in-law, Helen...

Myrtle Jean Smithyman

Myrtle Jean Smithyman

Apr 14, 2011

Myrtle Jean Smithyman, 78 of Woodstock, GA passed away Wednesday April 13, 2011 at Northside Hospital Cherokee.  There will be no local services.  Private family services will be held at a later date.  Survivors include, Husband, Ainsley Smithyman, Woodstock, GA; Sons & Daughter-in-law, Michael & Katherine Smithyman, Woodstock, GA; Mark & Kim Smithyman; Daughter & Son-in-law, Sharon & Joseph Lilly,...

James Stephens

James Stephens

Apr 12, 2011

James Stephens, 68 of Fairmount, GA formally of Woodstock, GA passed away Tuesday April 12, 2011 at Redmond Regional Medical Center.  Visitation will be held 10:00- 9:00 PM Thursday April 14, from Darby Funeral Home.  Survivors include, Wife, Barbara Cloer Stephens, Fairmount, GA; Sons, Jimmy Stephens, Waleska, GA; Jeffrey Stephens, Atlanta, GA; Step Sons, Rick Walker, Blue Ridge, GA; Michael...

Larry Price

Larry Price

Apr 6, 2011

Larry Price, 68 of Holly Springs, GA passed away Wednesday April 6, 2011 at his residence.  Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 P.M. Friday April 8, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Davis officiating.  Interment will follow in the Pine Knot Cemetery.  Family will receive friends on Thursday from 4-8 P.M.  Survivors include Wife, Marlene Price, Holly...

James Price

James Price

Apr 5, 2011

James Price, 67 of Ball Ground, GA passed away Tuesday April 5, 2011 at Northside Hospital Forsyth.  Funeral services are scheduled for 9:30 A.M. Friday April 8, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Hayes officiating.  Interment will follow in the Georgia National Cemetery at 11:00 A.M.  Family will receive friends on Thursday from 6-8 P.M.  Survivors include...

Matthew Holden

Matthew Holden

Apr 1, 2011

Matthew Holden, 44 of Ball Ground, GA passed Friday April 1, 2011 at Northside Hospital Cherokee.  Funeral Services are scheduled for 3:00 P.M.  Saturday April 2 ,2011 from Darby Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 2:00 P.M. till 3:00 P.M.  Survivors include Wife, Melinda Holden, Cleveland GA; Father, Pete Holden, Canton, GA; Mother, Shirley Holden,...

Rosalyn "Bootsie" Oglesby

Rosalyn "Bootsie" Oglesby

Mar 31, 2011

Rosalyn Katherine Maddox Oglesby (Bootsie ), age  84,  formerly of Greensboro, NC,  died March 31, 2011 at the home of her daughter in Woodstock, GA. Bootsie was born on January 26, 1927 in Marietta, Ga, to Anderson Leroy Maddox and Dorothy Lewis Maddox.  She was a graduate of Marietta High School, Class of 1943.  She attended Wesleyan College and the...

Mary Wright Grubbs

Mary Wright Grubbs

Mar 24, 2011

Mary Wright Grubbs, 79 of Santarosa Beach, FL passed away Wednesday March 23, 2011 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital.  Graveside Services are scheduled for 10:30 A.M. Monday March 28, 2011 from the Georgia National Cemetery with Rev. Ben Laughlin officiating.  Interment will be in the Georgia National Cemetery.  Family will receive friends on Sunday March 27, 2011 from 2-4 P.M.  Survivors...

Martha Schnars

Martha Schnars

Mar 24, 2011

Martha E. Schnars, former longtime resident of Philipsburg, died March 14, 2011 of natural causes at age 93 in Canton, GA.  She was preceded in death by her husband Clyde E. Schnars, her father Earl Fleck and mother Mable Fleck, and three brothers Clyde, Earl and Harry all of Philipsburg.  Martha is survived by two sons, Clyde R. Schnars and...

Mimi Jo Butler

Mimi Jo Butler

Mar 24, 2011

Mimi Jo Hill Butler, 70 of Jasper, Ga died Thursday, March 17, 2011 after a 6 month battle with  Hepatocellular Carcinoma.  She was the wife of Robert L. Butler and daughter of Mildred and JB Hill.  She is  Survived by Daughters, Jo Ellen Butler and Karen McClellan, son in law, Shawn McClellan,  and grandsons Jordan and Ben McClellan. Mimi Jo...

Bob Cline

Bob Cline

Mar 22, 2011

Bob Cline, 79 of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday March 22, 2011 at his residence.  Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 P.M. Thursday March 24, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ivan Watkins officiating.  Interment will follow in the Macedonia Memorial Park.  Family will receive friends on Wednesday from 4-9 P.M.  Survivors include Wife, Faye Cline, Canton, GA;...

Betty Barber

Betty Barber

Mar 22, 2011

Betty Barber, 74 of Jasper, GA passed away Monday March 21, 2011 at Heritage Hospice.  Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday March 24, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Brown officiating.  Interment will follow in Cherokee memorial Park.  Family will receive friends on Tuesday from 6-9 P.M. and Wednesday from 10-9 P.M.  Survivors include Son and Daughter-in-law,...

Mary Sue Stutz

Mary Sue Stutz

Mar 18, 2011

Mary Sue Nix Stutz, a 20-year resident of Canton, Georgia, died on Thursday afternoon, March 17, 2011.  She was born on July 15, 1937 in Cumming, Georgia to the late Leon and Mary Kathryn Nix.  Sue was a beloved wife, mother, sister and aunt.  She was the fifth of seven children, predeceased by siblings Joseph Nix, Evelyn Dixon, Billy Nix,...

Lillian Thomason

Lillian Thomason

Mar 10, 2011

Lillian Ruth Thomason, 87 of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday March 9, 2011 at Canton Nursing Center.  Funeral services are scheduled for 2:30 P.M. Sunday March 13, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Davis & Rev. Ed Towers officiating.  Interment will follow in Cherokee Memorial Park.  Family will receive friends on Saturday from 1-5 P.M. and Sunday...

David Gibbs

David Gibbs

Mar 10, 2011

David Gibbs, 57 of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday March 9, 2011 at Kennestone Hospital.  Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. Saturday March 12, from the Darby      Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Monroe Gunter, Rev. Kent Samples, Rev. Richie Gibbs & Rev. Rick Wilson officiating.  Interment will follow in the Cherokee Memorial Park.  Family will receive friends on Thuraday...

Rachel Spivey

Rachel Spivey

Mar 8, 2011

Rachel Spivey, 84 of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday March 8, 2011 at Northside hospital Cherokee.  Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. Thursday March 10, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Horace Richards & Rev. Allen Dixon officiating.  Interment will follow in the Macedonia Memorial Park.  Family will receive friends on Wednesday from 2-9 P.M.  Survivors include...

Ronald Timothy Lumpkin

Ronald Timothy Lumpkin

Mar 7, 2011

Ronald Timothy "Tim" Lumpkin of Ball Ground, GA, loving husband, father, son, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully at home after a brave three year battle with cancer.  His family and friends surrounded him in his last days.  Tim was the son of J.J. and Floetta Lumpkin of Ball Ground.  He is a graduate of Cherokee High School class of...

Virginia Page

Virginia Page

Mar 4, 2011

Mrs. Virginia Page age 80 of Canton, Ga died on Thursday March 3, 2011 . Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Sunday March 6, 2011 from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel  . Survivors are Daughter, Karen O'Conner, Canton, GA ; Sons. Bruce Page, Waldorf, MD and Ross Page , Tulsa, OK . Three grandchildren and 6 Great Grandchildren...

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