Elizabeth Wagner Cierech
Jul 18, 2024
Elizabeth Wagner Cierech 7/21/1927- 7/18/2024 Betty grew up in Bayonne, NJ. She was married to her husband, John Thomas Cierech on June 21, 1946 just after he was discharged from the Army. They moved to Absecon NJ and had their first child, Irene. They later moved to Oceanville, NJ and had their 2 nd child, John Jr. "Jack". Betty's mother,...
Donald James "D.J." Nixon
Jul 17, 2024
Donald James "D.J." Nixon, 46 of Canton, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Visitation will be Saturday, August 3rd from 9AM-11am at Darby Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 11am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. He is survived by: Mother - Barbara Nixon of Canton, GA. Daughter - Destiny Nixon of Holly Springs, GA. Son -...
Carol W. Manous
Jul 16, 2024
Carol W. Manous, 77 of Canton, GA., passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Accent Hospice in Cumming, GA. Visitation will be Thursday, July 18th from 4-8pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will be Friday, July 19th at 11am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park. She is survived by: Daughter -...
James Francis Kenney
Jul 10, 2024
James Francis Kenney (Jim), 77, was born at San Diego Naval Hospital June 4th, 1947, and peacefully passed in Canton, Georgia July 10th, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, mother, Mary Kenney, and father, Leslie Kenney. Jim is survived by his wife of 54 years Barbara Kenney, their three children, Scott Patrick Kenney (Jennifer), Ryan James Kenney...
Linda Gail Slayden
Jul 9, 2024
Linda Gail Slayden age 76 of Waleska, GA passed away Tuesday July 9, 2024 at her home surrounded by family. Services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Slayden is survived by her daughter Lisa Slayden, Waleska, GA, sons Preston Slayden, Waleska, GA, Jeremy Slayden, Waleska, GA, 7 grandchildren Brendon Slayden, Brady Slayden, Bella McKeehan, Sophie Slayden, Tanner Slayden,...
Margie Sue Pieper
Jul 6, 2024
Margie Sue Pieper, age 84 of Woodstock, Georgia, died on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Sue Loved gardening and spending time with her family. She was a member of the Mount Gilead Methodist Church. She retired from Lockheed Georgia after over 30 years of service, where her and her husband Carl both proudly worked. Funeral services in...
Jane W. Cagle
Jul 4, 2024
Jane W. Cagle, 69 of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at her residence. The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 20, 2024, from 1:00pm to 2:00pm at Canton First Methodist Church. A Celebration of Life service will follow at 2:00pm. Rev. Dr. Kenny Ott will officiate. Mrs. Cagle is survived by her husband, Robert "Bob"...
Betty Ann Burnette Martin
Jul 3, 2024
Betty Ann Burnette Martin, 85, most recently of Canton, GA, passed peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by her family on the evening of July 3rd, 2024. A graveside service celebrating Betty's remarkable life will be held Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at The Georgia National Cemetery. The family will receive friends the evening prior, on Monday, July 15,...
Martha Faye Evans
Jul 1, 2024
Martha Faye Evans, 86 of Canton, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Visitation will be Friday, July 5th from 12-2pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will follow at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Dr. C.R. Hill officiating. Entombment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her...
Jimmy Haskell Dorsey
Jun 30, 2024
Jimmy Haskell Dorsey, 80 of Canton, GA., passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Northside Cherokee Hospital. Visitation will be Saturday, July 6th from 12-2pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will follow the visitation in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home at 2pm with Rev. Alvin Emmett officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens. Mr. Dorsey was a...
Jerry Lynn Smith
Jun 30, 2024
Jerry Lynn Smith, age 65, of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 pm Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at the funeral home. Celebration of life will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at Memorial Park Riverside Chapel. Jerry was born July 26, 1958 in Canton, Georgia. He was...
Judy Bowden Kochner
Jun 29, 2024
Judy Bowden Kochner age 73 of Ball Ground, GA passed away Saturday June 29, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00PM Sunday July 14, 2024 from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 12:00PM until the funeral hour. Reverend Brad Anderson will officiate. Ms. Kochner taught at several schools but her home school was Hickory...
Janet Paul Marion
Jun 29, 2024
Janet Marion age 84 of Canton, GA passed away Saturday June 29th at Trinity Manor. A graveside service will be held Friday, August 2nd at 3pm at Georgia National Cemetery. Mrs. Marion is survived by her daughter Sandra (Tim) Downing, Canton, GA, sons David Paul (Paula) Marion, Duluth, GA, Steven Scott Marion, Glennville, GA and 3 grandchildren. She is preceded...
Elizabeth Dovie Bailey
Jun 26, 2024
Elizabeth H. Bailey (Liz), 86, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away on June 26, 2024, after a courageous battle with dementia. Born in Lavonia, Georgia, on December 25, 1937, Liz lived a long and full life. At age 18, she took a bus to Atlanta and got a job at Southern Bell as an operator. She continued to work at Southern...
Jacki Lynne Wickersham
Jun 25, 2024
Jacki Lynne Wickersham, 55 of Canton, GA., passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Visitation will be Sunday, June 30th from 1-2pm at Darby Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will follow at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Minister Jeff Whitlock and Minister Tim Anderson officiating. She is survived by: Husband - Jonathan...
Fernando Casanova Jr.
Jun 23, 2024
Fernando Casanova, Jr., 69 of Canton, GA., passed away Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Visitation will be Saturday, June 29th from 12-2pm at Darby Funeral Home. The service will follow at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Tony Nola officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery at a later date. He is...
David Lee Logan
Jun 21, 2024
David Lee Logan, 69 of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 24, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Darby Funeral Home in Canton, Georgia. Funeral Services in honor and celebration of Mr. Logan's life will follow the visitation at 2:00 PM in the chapel...
John Walter Beatty
Jun 19, 2024
In Loving memory of John Walter Beatty, a loving husband, devoted father, cherished grandfather, and talented drummer, who peacefully passed away on June 19, 2024. John's journey began on February 10, 1957, in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was born to Jack and Ann Beatty. He leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and music that touched the lives of everyone...
Thomas Wayne Cosgrove
Jun 19, 2024
Thomas Wayne Cosgrove, a resident of Waliska, Georgia passed away on June 19, 2024. Tom Passed away at the young age of 81. Tom was born on August 23, 1942 in Northbridge Mass. to Doris Tomlinson and John Edward Cosgrove. Tom served in the US Air Force from 1962-1966. Tom had led a well traveled and fulfilled life. As a...
James Louis Berry
Jun 18, 2024
James L. Berry (Jim) -beloved husband, father and friend-passed away unexpectedly June 18, 2024. He was 69 years old. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, Jim grew up in Hampton, NH. He occasionally helped in the family business (Marelli's Market). He attended local schools and graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1976. Jim was the cherished husband of Cindy...
