John Benjamin Gum
Dec 14, 2022
John Benjamin Gum, 76 of Canton, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022. A graveside service will be held Monday, January 16th at 9am at Georgia National Cemetery. He is survived by: Wife - Susan Gum of Canton Son - Ashley (Kate) Gum of Arlington, VA. Son - Wesley (Maureen) Gum of Herndon, VA. Daughter - Spencer (Casey) Burd of Orlando,...
Sarah Ruth Ellison
Dec 12, 2022
On April 1, 1924, a little girl named Sarah Ruth Harbin came into the world. On that day, it would have been impossible to know what a strong force such a tiny little girl would become and the impact she would have in so many lives over the next 98 years. Graveside Service will be held, Sunday, December 18, 2022...
Karen Denise Horton
Dec 10, 2022
Karen Denise Horton, age 71, of Canton, GA passed peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2022, after her battle with Leukemia. She was a loving wife of 52 years, a proud mother to two children and nana to two grandchildren. She is survived by Loren Horton, husband; Sonya Beam, daughter and her husband Brian Beam; Scott Horton, son and his wife...
Sergio "Henry" Enrique Zepeda
Dec 9, 2022
Sergio "Henry" Enrique Zepeda, 78 of Canton, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, at his residence. A graveside service in honor and celebration of the life of Mr. Zepeda will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at Georgia National Cemetery at 11:30 AM. Mr. Zepeda is survived by his loving wife, Judith Zepeda of Canton; son, Phillip Zepeda...
Donald Hudson King
Dec 9, 2022
Colonel Donald Hudson King, US Army, Retired, 84, of Dahlonega, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022. He was born on February 11, 1938, in Philippi, West Virginia and during childhood his family moved to College Park, Georgia. Don graduated from Georgia Military Academy and went on to play basketball and graduate from Georgia State University. After graduation he was...
Carol Julia Delaney
Dec 8, 2022
Carol Julia DeLaney, 93 of Woodstock, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022. Services will be held in New York. She is survived by: Daughter - Mary Jo Daugherty-Bando of Woodstock Daughter - Beth Evans of Woodstock The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Delaney family.
Sarah Glover Osgood
Dec 7, 2022
Sarah Glover Osgood loved to travel. On December 7, 2022, she made her final journey to join Don, her beloved husband of 60 years, in heaven. Sarah would have been 100 years old in February. She was born on Feb. 8th, 1923, in Canton, Georgia where she graduated from Canton High School and then attended Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia....
Dennis Edward Namirr
Dec 6, 2022
Dennis Edward Namirr, long time resident of Cherokee County, went home to be with His Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 6, 2022, at the age of 70. Dennis was a good man and lived a long life full of integrity and love. He graduated from Wheeler High School, honorably served our country in the U.S. Army, and thereafter...
Jennifer Melton
Dec 6, 2022
Jennifer Melton, 49, of Lafayette passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Visitation will be Friday, December 9 th from 9-11 am at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will follow at 11 am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Mr. Greg Hendrix officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Memorial Park. Ms. Melton was preceded in death by her father,...
Melanie Diane Esteban-Gomez
Dec 5, 2022
Melanie Diane Esteban-Gomez, age 2 of Canton, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 7th from 12-2pm at Darby Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Father Mark Starr officiating. She is survived by: Mother - Abigail Gomez of Canton Father - Eric Esteban-Lopez of Lawrenceville...
Odessa York
Dec 5, 2022
Odessa York, 84 of Canton, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022. No services are scheduled at this time. She is survived by: Son - William York of Jacksonville, FL. Sister - Donna Fitch Kirby of Orlando, FL. 5 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren also survive. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the York family.
Myrna Garcia
Dec 4, 2022
Myrna Garcia, 69 of Canton, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022. A service will be held at a later date. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Victoria Garcia. She is survived by: Daughter - Germaine Mitchell of Canton Daughter - Bella Garcia of Smyrna Son - Jose Garcia of Australia 5 grandchildren also survive. The caring staff of...
Etta Carolyn Collett
Dec 3, 2022
Ms. Etta Carolyn Collett, 83 of Canton, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at her residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, December 3, 2022, from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. Funeral Services in honor and celebration of the life of Ms. Collett will be held on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Crossroads of Life Baptist...
Barbara Anne Densmore
Dec 3, 2022
Barbara Anne Dempsey Densmore age 89 of Canton, GA went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday December 3, 2022. Visitation will be from 11:00AM - 2:00PM and 4:00PM - 8:00PM on Thursday December 8, 2022. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, December 9th at Canton First Baptist with interment to follow at...
June Bobo Hix Dickerson
Dec 3, 2022
June Bobo Hix Dickerson age 90 of Canton, GA went to be with our Lord Saturday December 3, 2022. No services are scheduled at this time. Ms. Dickerson was preceded in death by her parents William C. Bobo Jr and Myrtle Mae Wall along with husbands Jack William Hix and Alvin L. Dickerson Jr. She is survived by her son,...
Dr. William Bryant "Snooks" Saye
Dec 1, 2022
Dr. William Bryant "Snooks" Saye, 83 of Woodstock, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Dr. Saye was born on June 19, 1939, in Madison, Georgia to William Bryant Saye and Louise Booth. He graduated from Morgan County High School in Madison, Georgia where he was a state champion in football. After high school, Dr. Saye...
Julian Edward Collins
Dec 1, 2022
Julian Edward Collins, 78 of Canton, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022. Services will be held at Georgia National Cemetery on Friday, March 10, 2023 at 9:00am. He is survived by: Wife - Cynthia Collins of Canton Son - Justin (Amie) Collins of Grayson Daughter - Laura Collins of Virginia Daughter - Molly Collins of Charlotte, NC. Sister - Miriam...
Damian Gael Ramirez
Nov 30, 2022
El bebé Damian Gael Ramirez falleció el miércoles 30 de noviembre de 2022 en Northside Hospital Cherokee. No hay servicios programados en este momento. A Damián le sobreviven sus amados padres, Arelicia RamÃrez y Basilio Diego. El atento personal de Darby Funeral Home tiene el honor de servir a la familia RamÃrez. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Infant Damian Gael Ramirez passed away on...
Angela Mcgarity Jeffers
Nov 27, 2022
Angela McGarity Jeffers, 51 of Canton, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022. Visitation will be Thursday, December 1st from 6-8pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will be on Friday, December 2nd at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Dr. Warren Lathem officiating. Interment will follow at Union Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery. She is survived by:...
Pamela Dee Gann
Nov 23, 2022
Pamela Dee Gann, 58, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away on November 23, 2022. Pamela was born on August 5th, 1964, to Shelby & Earnest Addison in Forrest Park, Georgia. She is survived by her husband Steven D. Gann, brother Christopher Addison, three children Amber Stevens, Nickolas Gann, Gregory Gann Jr., Son-in-Law Matthew Stevens, and Daughter-in-Law Carmella Pinkerton, three stepchildren Trina...
