Percy Warner Ligon Jr.
Dec 17, 2024
Percy Warner Ligon, Jr., 79, of Canton, GA, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving wife of 50 years, Judy, his son, David, and daughter, Tammy. He is survived by his devoted wife, Judy Nunnally Ligon; his children, Tim (Kim) Ligon, Jeff (Debbie) Ligon, David (Anjinita) Ligon, and Tammy Ligon; ten grandchildren, Conner (Sarah) Ligon, Becca...
Bonnie Cole Moore
Dec 16, 2024
Bonnie Cole Moore, 81, of Canton, GA, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024. Bonnie was a devoted homemaker, whose love and care for her family were felt deeply by all who knew her. Her life will be celebrated with a memorial service on Saturday, January 18th at 1:00 PM at Big Canoe Chapel, with Chaplain David Apple officiating. Bonnie...
Paul David Carter Iii
Dec 15, 2024
Paul David "Dave" Carter III, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully at his residence in Ball Ground, Georgia, on Sunday, December 15, 2024. He was 75 years old. Born on April 2, 1949, in Savannah, Georgia, to Paul David Carter Jr. and Vera Carter (Durden). He proudly served his country with honor in the United States Marine...
Charles Kenneth Brown
Dec 9, 2024
Charles Kenneth Brown January 7, 1951 – December 9, 2024 Charles Kenneth Brown, age 73, of Canton, GA, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 9, 2024, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 7, 1951, in Duluth, GA, Charles was the son of Hoyt M. Brown and Viola Carnes Brown. Known for his relentless work ethic....
Judy Diane Jabaley
Dec 8, 2024
Judy Diane Jabaley, 85 of Nelson, GA., passed away Sunday, December 8th, 2024, at Chapter Living. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 10th from 4-8pm at Darby Funeral Home. The service will be Wednesday, December 11th at 10am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Monsignor John Walsh and Minister Tom Reithert officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park....
Stephen Wade Cantrell
Dec 8, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stephen Wade Cantrell on December 8th, 2024, at the age of 77. Stephen was born on December 24th, 1946, in Canton, Georgia. Being a Christmas Eve baby, he loved all things Christmas and spending time with his family and friends. Stephen graduated from Cherokee High School and Southern Technical...
Rosalena Hernandez
Dec 7, 2024
Rosalena Hernandez, 61, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Northside Hospital Cherokee, surrounded by her loving family and coworkers. Born on October 7, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York to Hector and Illia LaBoy Plaza, Rosalena was a vibrant soul who brightened the lives of everyone around her. Rosalena worked as the Lead Financial Advisor at...
Gillis Paul Cure - A True Lighthouse For Christ!
Dec 6, 2024
Gillis Paul Cure, 87, of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Born on March 20, 1937, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Gillis Ernest and Nellie Cure, Gillis lived a life rich with love, music, and service. Gillis proudly served in the United States Air Force for six years, where his dedication and discipline...
Marcia Ann Spurlock
Dec 6, 2024
Marcia Ann Spurlock, 86, of Roswell, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2024, at The Cameron Hall of Canton. She was born on September 18, 1938, in Sheffield, England, to Stewart and Margaret Wessel. Marcia was a dedicated mortgage lender for many years, known for her professionalism and commitment to helping others achieve their homeownership dreams. She was...
Richard William Jacobs Jr.
Dec 5, 2024
Richard William Jacobs, Jr. December 10, 1939 – December 5, 2024 Richard William Jacobs, Jr., 84, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024. Born on December 10, 1939, in Toledo, Ohio, Richard was the beloved son of Molly Forrester Jacobs and Richard William Jacobs, Sr. He is survived by his children: Amy Grant (Matt) of Canton, Georgia;...
Dorothy Louise Cummings
Dec 5, 2024
Dorothy Louise Cummings, 77 of Canton, GA., passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Visitation will be Saturday, December 7th from 10am - 3pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will follow at 3pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Ben Mock officiating. Interment will be at New Home Baptist Church Cemetery. She is...
Roger Drew Dimsdale
Dec 4, 2024
Roger Dimsdale, 83, of Waleska, Georgia passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024. Born in Atlanta to Myrtle and Parks Dimsdale, Roger grew up in the historic East Atlanta neighborhood of Cabbagetown. He graduated from Murphy High School, where he played football and participated in the marching band. As a child and teenager, he worked at his father's hardware store...
Lynn Priest Kellogg
Dec 3, 2024
Lynn Priest Kellogg died peacefully on December 3, 2024 at age 80 surrounded by loved ones after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Born on June 16, 1944, to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Priest, Sr., Lynn grew up in Canton, Georgia, and graduated from Cherokee High School, where she was a cheerleader and a member of the girls sextet. She was...
Sean Anthony Guidotti
Dec 1, 2024
Sean Anthony Guidotti, age 6 of Ball Ground, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024, at Northside Cherokee Hospital. No service is schedule at this time. He is survived by: Father - Anthony Guidotti Mother - Venessa Guidotti Brother - Elijah Guidotti Brother - Malcolm James Guidotti Grandparents - Kent (Jeannine) Carson Grandparent - Ann Sean Weckerly Countless other family and...
Reverend Michael "Mike" William Mullinax
Nov 30, 2024
In Loving Memory of Reverend Michael "Mike" William Mullinax July 8, 1960 – November 30, 2024 With hearts full of gratitude for a life lived in faithful service to the Lord, we announce the passing of Reverend Michael "Mike" William Mullinax, age 64, of Ball Ground, GA, who went home to be with the Lord on November 30, 2024. A...
Kathleen Esther Doto
Nov 29, 2024
Kathleen Esther Doto, 75, of Canton, GA, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024. Born in 1949 in Woburn, MA, to Esther and William Carroll, Kathy was a talented artist with a lifelong passion for painting, knitting, and creating. From a young age, she showcased her creativity by designing and making her own clothing. A graduate of Woburn High School,...
Thermon Lee Dean
Nov 27, 2024
Thermon Lee Dean, 88 of Ball Ground, GA., passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Visitation will be Friday, November 29th from 3-8pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will be Saturday, November 30th at 11am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Dudley Edwards and Rev. Buck Parker officiating. Interment will follow at Little...
Sandra M. Doyle
Nov 26, 2024
With deep sadness and profound love, we announce the passing of Sandra M. Doyle, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, who peacefully left us on November 26, 2024, at the age of 78. The youngest of three children, Sandra was born on January 25, 1946, in Trenton, New Jersey, to Charles and Sophie Walker. When she lost...
Jeanette Harrell Bagwell
Nov 26, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Jeanette Harrell Bagwell, a beloved resident of the Canton community, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2024. She was born to the late Rufus and Martha Thompson Harrell on November 7, 1927. Always a high achiever she graduated valedictorian of her high school class and went on to attend Abraham Baldwin...
Emory Donald Beasley
Nov 23, 2024
Emory Donald Beasley, born on November 5, 1940 in Telfair County, GA, was welcomed by our Lord Jesus Christ on November 23, 2024 to reside with Him forever in eternity. Don is preceded in death by his parents, George Thomas Beasley and Rausie Lee Jones Beasley, and his brother Thomas Wimbric Beasley. Don is survived by his wife of 56...
