Geral Edward "Gary" Yoder
Jul 12, 2022
Geral Edward "Gary" Yoder, 71 of Canton, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at his residence. Visitation will be Sunday, July 17th at Darby Funeral Home from 11am - 12:45pm. A graveside service will follow at 1:30pm at Old Macedonia Campground Cemetery with Rev. Matthew Amos officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. He is survived by: Daughter -...
Mary Kathy Windon
Jul 12, 2022
Mary "Kathy" Windon, 61, of Canton, GA, passed away July 12, 2022. She was born to the late Kermit and Jane Johnson, April 8, 1961, in Memphis, TN. Kathy graduated from Madison County High School in 1979 and received a BA in Elementary Education from the University of Mississippi in 1983. She married the love of her life, Jim Windon...
James John Padgett
Jul 12, 2022
On the evening of July 12, 2022, James "Jim" Padgett Sr. of Woodstock passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his wife, son, daughter, and son-in-law. Jim was 74 years old. Jim was born in Trenton, NJ as the only child of James Johnson and Elsie Padgett of Morrisville, PA. After an almost 3-year Army career, Jim returned to marry the love...
Marilyn Ann Hill
Jul 11, 2022
Marilyn Ann Hill, 79 of Canton, passed away Monday, July 11m 2022, at her residence. No services are scheduled at this time. She is survived by: Daughter - Robin (Ricky) Boyd of Canton Daughter - Colleen (John) Jones of Rutledge Daughter - Donna Hill of Beaufort, SC. Brother - Gene Peters of CO. Sister - Midge Peters of CT. Grandchildren...
Helen A. Magwood
Jul 10, 2022
Helen Magwood passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022, with family by her side. Her passing was preceded by her husband, Harold J. Magwood, in 1994, and her daughter, Lois A. Buckley, in 2018. Helen is survived by her three sons, Mark Magwood and his wife Kathy, Paul Magwood and his wife Cecile, and David Magwood, in addition to 11 grandchildren,...
Virginia Anna Matthews
Jul 8, 2022
Virginia Anna Matthews, 84 of Canton, passed away Friday, July 8, 2022, at her residence. Services are being held in Tennessee. She is survived by: Son - Mike Matthews Son - Robert Matthews The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Matthews family.
Kelly Ray Holcomb
Jul 7, 2022
Kelly Ray Holcomb, 58 years young, of Hiram Georgia passed away on July 7th after losing his battle with cancer. Kelly was born on September 3rd to Francis Emory and Kenneth Dale Holcomb Sr. in Mogadore Ohio. After graduating from Mogadore High School in 1982, Kelly enlisted with the Marine Corps. After proudly serving with the Marine Corps for 9...
Richard Keith Marion
Jul 4, 2022
Richard Keith Marion, 79 of Canton, passed away Monday, July 4, 2022, at Northside Cherokee Hospital. A memorial service will be Friday, July 8th at 11am at Canton First United Methodist Church with Dr. Kenny Ott officiating. Richard was born in North Bend, Oregon and graduated from Oregon State University with a degree in Forest Products. During his career he...
Janie Inez Forrester
Jul 4, 2022
Janie Inez Forrester, 91 of Canton, passed away Monday, July 4, 2022. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 6th from 6-9 at Darby Funeral Home. A graveside service will be Thursday, July 7th at 3pm at Hickory Flat Cemetery officiated by Rev. Charles Davis. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Willie Guy Medley, Cecil Andy Medley, Ellis Edward Medley,...
Benjamin Paul Rakestraw
Jun 30, 2022
Benjamin Paul Rakestraw age 92 of Canton, GA passed away Thursday June 30, 2022 at his home surrounded by family. Services for Mr. Rakestraw are scheduled for 11:00AM Tuesday July 5th from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with interment to follow in the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery in Marietta, GA. Reverend Harden Hopper will officiate. Visitation will...
Audrey Karen Wiegand
Jun 28, 2022
Audrey Karen Wiegand age 23 of Adairesville, GA formerly of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday June 28, 2022. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 12:00PM Saturday July 16th from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Pastor David Stein will officiate. Visitation will be from 10:00AM until the funeral hour. Audrey Karen Wiegand was born September 22,1998 in...
Paul Lee Goss
Jun 27, 2022
Paul Lee Goss, 76 of Ball Ground, passed away Monday, June 27, 2022, at his residence. No services are scheduled at this time. He is survived by: Wife - Susan Louise Goss of Ball Ground Son - Kevin (Jane) Goss of Canton Daughter - Jennifer (Chris) Hall of Canton Grandchildren - Andy Goss, Addie Hall, Easton Hall, John Goss, Natalle...
Kenneth Newton Reece
Jun 26, 2022
Kenneth Newton Reece, 78 of Canton, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Heritage Hospice in Marietta. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 28th from 4-8pm and Wednesday, June 29th from 4-8pm. The funeral will be Thursday, June 30th at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Wheeler officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park. He...
Mrs. Gloria N. Webster
Jun 24, 2022
Mrs. Gloria N. Webster, age 74 of Woodstock, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gary Webster. Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 9am at Georgia National Cemetery. She is survived by her sister in law, Molly Germany, of Kennesaw, also her brothers in law and sisters...
Gennie Pharr Thomas
Jun 22, 2022
Gennie Pharr Thomas, 61 of Canton, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022. Visitation will be Saturday, June 25th from 2-7pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will be Sunday, June 26th at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Gayton and Rev. Mike Ware officiating. Interment will follow at Oakdale Baptist Church Cemetery. She is survived...
Martha Jane Wehunt
Jun 22, 2022
Martha Jane Wehunt, 89 of Ball Ground, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at her residence. Visitation will be Friday, June 24th at Darby Funeral Home from 3-7pm. The funeral will be Saturday, June 25th at 4pm at Mica Baptist Church with Rev. Tommy Estes, Rev. John Holaway and Rev. Steve Chadwick officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery....
Kimberly Dawn Abbott
Jun 22, 2022
Kimberly Dawn Abbott, 60 of Woodstock, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at Northside Hospital in Atlanta. Visitation will be Monday, June27th from 5-8pm. The funeral will be Tuesday, June 28th at 12pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Interment will follow at 2pm at Georgia National Cemetery. She is survived by: Husband - Mike Abbott Son - Michael...
David "Shipp" Cain
Jun 21, 2022
David "Shipp" Cain, 61 of Canton, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at his residence. Visitation will be Thursday, June 23rd from 2-7pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will be Friday, June 24th at 11am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Ware officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park. He is survived by: Fiancé'...
William Carl Watkins
Jun 21, 2022
William Carl Watkins, 42 of Canton, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Visitation will be Thursday, July 14th from 5-6pm at Darby Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 6pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Lamb officiating. He is survived by: Fiancé' - Brenda Cook of Canton Mother - Gloria Parker of Canton Father...
Mary "Juanita" Askew
Jun 21, 2022
Mary "Juanita" Askew, 83of Ball Ground, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Visitation will be Friday, August 19th at Darby Funeral Home from 9am to 10:30am. The funeral will be at 10:30 in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Mr. Robert Barber officiating. Interment will follow at 12:30pm at Georgia National Cemetery. She was preceded...
