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William Avery "Bill" Whitley

William Avery "Bill" Whitley

Oct 6, 2023

Mr. William Avery "Bill" Whitley of Canton, GA, died peacefully at his home on October 6, 2023. He was born March 26, 1940, in Atlanta, GA. He was 83. Bill is survived by his wife, Margaret of 58 years, two daughters, Mrs. Jean (John) Hughes of White House, TN; and Mrs. Scarlett (Chris) Ollila of Waleska, GA. He is also...

Joshua Riley Harden

Joshua Riley Harden

Oct 4, 2023

Joshua Riley Harden, 26 of Woodstock, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at his residence. Visitation will be Friday, October 13th from 6-8pm at Darby Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life for family and close friends will be held on Saturday, October 14th from 12-3pm at Chestnut Hills Club House in Acworth. He is survived by: Mother - Susan Edmiston...

Rocio Echeverri Matcovich

Rocio Echeverri Matcovich

Oct 4, 2023

Matcovich, Rocio Echeverri Devoted and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and cousin, Rocio Echeverri Matcovich, who so generously and completely gave to others love, compassion, and concern, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, in Canton, GA. Rocio is survived by her husband of 10 years, Jack Matcovich, her daughters Mary Elizabeth Payne (Jimmy) and Patricia Elena Linfors...

Bobby Jerry Bailey

Bobby Jerry Bailey

Oct 3, 2023

Bobby Jerry Bailey, 87 of Canton, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at his residence. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 4th from 4-8pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will be Thursday, October 5th at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Travis Jones and Rev. Scott Webb officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park. Mr....

Barbara Elaine Lindsey

Barbara Elaine Lindsey

Sep 30, 2023

Barbara Elaine Charping was born on July 28, 1945, in Greer, South Carolina. Her parents, Hugh Dorsey Charping and Lila Beatrice Runion Charping, brought her home to meet her older brother, Jimmy Dorsey Charping. Later, the family was made complete when Elaine received the best gift—a baby sister, Judy Marie Charping. Elaine attended Wade Hampton High School and was an...

Robin Little

Robin Little

Sep 30, 2023

Robin Little age 66 of Acworth, GA passed away on September 30, 2023 at her residence. Memorial Services will be held at 5:00PM Tuesday October 24,2023 from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel Dr. Kenny Ott will officiate. Survivors include Brother and sister-in-law, Jimmy & Julie Little, Waleska, GA The Memorial Service will be live-streamed at: https://vimeo.com/event/3805152

Rebecca "Becky" Ann West

Rebecca "Becky" Ann West

Sep 30, 2023

Rebecca "Becky" Ann West, 66 of Canton, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, from 3:00pm to 7:00pm at Darby Funeral Home. Funeral services in honor and celebration of Ms. West's life will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, October 5, 2023, in the chapel of...

Lisa Marie Corey

Lisa Marie Corey

Sep 29, 2023

Lisa Marie Corey, 59 of Acworth, passed away Friday, September 29, 2023, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 7th at 11am at Enon Cemetery in Woodstock. She was preceded in death by her mom, Peggy Gammill, her dad, John Gammill, and her brother, Marty Gammill. She is survived by: Son - Chris (Nikki...

Mr Michael Dennis Leahy

Mr Michael Dennis Leahy

Sep 29, 2023

Michael Dennis Leahy age 66 of Canton, Ga died on Friday September 29, 2023 at his home. Family will have private services. Survivors are his wife of 30 years Kim Leahy. Brothers , John Leahy m Simpsonville SC, Robert Leahy, Buffalo NY , Brian Leahy , Buffalo NY and Patrick Leahy, Buffalo, NY Sisters, Rose Pierzchala, McLansville, NC and Margaret...

Rita Dolores Krawczyk

Rita Dolores Krawczyk

Sep 28, 2023

Rita Dolores Krawczyk, 89 of Canton, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023. Services will be held at a later date. She was predeceased by her husband, Adam Benjamin Krawczyk, Jr. She is survived by: Daughter - Deborah (Timothy) Simmons of Canton Daughter - Karen (Garry) Turner of Tyrone Sister - Francis Miscewicz of Dearborn, MI. Grandchildren - Christopher Simmons, Brian...

Hazel Wright Burrell

Hazel Wright Burrell

Sep 27, 2023

Hazel Wright Burrell, 95 of Canton, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Visitation will be Thursday, September 28th from 12-8pm. The funeral will be Friday, September 29th at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Waddell officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pershing W. Burrell, Sr.,...

Robert Jackson Barker Sr.

Robert Jackson Barker Sr.

Sep 25, 2023

Robert Jackson Barker, Sr., 88 of Canton, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, September 27th at 1pm at Cherokee Memorial Park. He was predeceased by his wife, Lois Barker, his son, Ronnie Wentz, his granddaughter, Meagan Evans, and his Grandson, Robert Barker. He is survived by: Daughter - Angie Evans of Canton...

Barbara J. Morris

Barbara J. Morris

Sep 24, 2023

Barbara Jean Murphy was born to Ralph and Elsie (Ingersol) Murphy on February 24, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan. She died on Sunday, September 24, 2023 in Marietta, Georgia at Grace Living PCH at the age of 87. She was under the care of Agape Hospice. While she was very young, her family moved to Sparta, Michigan, where she attended White...

Carolyn Sue Leeds

Carolyn Sue Leeds

Sep 23, 2023

Carolyn Sue Leeds, 85 of Canton, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023. Services are being scheduled in Ohio. She is survived by: Daughter - Amber Peragallo of Canton The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Peragallo family.

Stephen Francis Latini

Stephen Francis Latini

Sep 19, 2023

Stephen Francis Latini, 71 of Atlanta, passed away September 19, 2023. Services will be announced at a later date. He is survived by: Daughter - Candice (Matt Scout) Latini of Atlanta Father - Emil J. Latini, Sr. of Glen Mills, PA. Sister - Lois (Russ) Urzy of Tabernacle, NJ. Brother - Ron (Dot) Latini of Wilmington, DE. Brother - Emil...

Janis Settle

Janis Settle

Sep 18, 2023

Janis Settle, 77 of Canton, passed away September 18, 2023. Services are being scheduled in Oregon. She is survived by: Husband - Buddy Settle of Medford, OR. Son - Micah (Laura) Settle of Canton Son - Shane (Sandra) Settle of Medford, OR. Brother - Chris Kelsey of Cardiff, CA. Grandchildren - Keanna Settle, Bryson Settle, Jonathan Settle, Easton Settle The...

Charlie Lee Gibbs

Charlie Lee Gibbs

Sep 17, 2023

Charlie Lee Gibbs, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023. A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 27th at 3pm at Georgia National Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Bethany Gibbs, and his sister, Carolyn Lively. He is survived by: Wife - Mary Beach Gibbs of Woodstock Daughter - Carrie L. (Sam) Lathrem of...

Preston Wayne Slayden

Preston Wayne Slayden

Sep 17, 2023

Preston Wayne Slayden, 81 of Waleska, passed away September 17, 2023. No services are scheduled at this time. He is survived by: Wife - Linda Slayden of Waleska Daughter - Linda (Greg Eizans) Slayden of Waleska Son - Preston Michael (Jennifer) Slayden of Waleska Son - Jeremy Wayne (Kristin) Slayden of Waleska Sister - Joyce (James Horace) Wilson of Murfreesboro,...

Jack Daniel Norwood

Jack Daniel Norwood

Sep 16, 2023

Jack Daniel Norwood, 91 of Woodstock, passed away September 16, 2023. Services are being held in Florida. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Norwood family.

Larrie Lee Johnson

Larrie Lee Johnson

Sep 15, 2023

Larrie Lee Johnson, 89 of Canton, passed away Friday, September 15, 2023. A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 2nd at 3pm at Georgia National Cemetery. He is survived by: Daughter - Lisa Johnson of Orlando, FL. Son - Greg (Elizabeth) Heath of Newberg, OR. Brother - Steven (Julia) Johnson of Astoria, OR. Cousin - Ursula Myers Rodriguez...

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