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Heather Love Fair

Heather Love Fair

Oct 27, 2022

Heather Love Fair of Waleska, Georgia passed away unexpectedly in her home on October 27, 2022. Heather was only 48 years old. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by Heather's sudden death. Heather was born on April 17, 1974, in Riverdale, Georgia. She is survived by her loving husband Michael Wayne Fair of 20 years; her sister Sharon Spurling...

Bennie Lee Darnell

Bennie Lee Darnell

Oct 27, 2022

Bennie Lee Darnell, born June 29, 1936, in Hickory Flat, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, October 27, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Bennie was affectionately known as the Mayor of Hickory Flat. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Friday, October 28, 2022, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Saturday, October 29,...

Ann Mcmahon

Ann Mcmahon

Oct 26, 2022

Ann McMahon, 86 of Canton, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022. A mausoleum service will be Tuesday, November 1st at 2:30pm at Our Lady Queen of Heaven in Florida. She is survived by: Daughter - Carole (David) Maffett of Canton The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the McMahon family.

Nancy Ann Shanley

Nancy Ann Shanley

Oct 26, 2022

Nancy Ann Shanley, 74 of Canton, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022. The funeral will be held in New York. She is survived by: Son - Dennis (Aixza Lee) Shanley of Canton Grandchildren - Jazmin Shanley, Victoria Shanley Burgess, Dennis Shanley Jr. Great-Grandchild - Luna Maria Burgos The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Shanley...

Thomas Marion Rice

Thomas Marion Rice

Oct 25, 2022

Thomas Marion Rice, 74 from Canton, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022. A celebration of Life/ BBQ will be held at his home 2:00PM Sunday October 30th, 480 Nations Drive, Canton, GA 30114. He is survived by: Wife - Jan Odom Rice of Canton Son - Andy (Birgit) Rice of Germany Son - Tony (Ruth) Cooper of Boston, MA. Son...

Heidi Louise Matthews

Heidi Louise Matthews

Oct 25, 2022

Heidi Louise Matthews, 50 of Marietta, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022. No services are scheduled at this time. She is survived by: Mother - Melitta Zopf of Marietta Daughter - Emmah Katherine Louise Matthews of Marietta Sister - Pam (Scott) Farrell of Canton Brother - Robert (Treva) Young of White County, GA. Brother - Tony (Denney) Young of Canton...

James Franklin Jones

James Franklin Jones

Oct 24, 2022

James Franklin "Jimmy" Jones, 81 of Canton, passed away, Monday, October 24, 2022, in Cumming, Georgia. The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 27th at Darby Funeral Home from 11am to 2pm. The funeral will follow the visitation at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Macedonia Memorial Park. Jimmy was born in Eufala,...

Doris Ann Jones

Doris Ann Jones

Oct 20, 2022

Doris Ann Jones of Waleska, Georgia passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022. Born on March 16, 1936, in Birmingham (Irondale), Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Luther Friedman Jones and Tessie Jane Jones and sister to the late Victor Eugene Jones. She is survived by her beloved niece Linda Lee Jones of Fayetteville, Georgia, and lifelong friend,...

Jeffrey Montgomery Morgan

Jeffrey Montgomery Morgan

Oct 20, 2022

Jeffrey Montogomery Morgan, 64 of Canton, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022. No services are scheduled at this time. He is survived by: Sister - Belinda (Gerald) Oliver of Canton The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Morgan family.

Marlen Banerian

Marlen Banerian

Oct 18, 2022

Marlen Banerian, 79 of Canton, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022. A Celebration of Life will be Sunday, November 20th from 1-3pm at the Clubhouse at Solei. He is survived by: Wife - Suzanne Banerian of Canton Son - Paul Banerian of Kennesaw Son - John (Myra) Banerian Alpharetta Grandchildren - Coggan Banerian and Cadyn Banerian In lieu of flowers,...

Michael David Byess

Michael David Byess

Oct 16, 2022

Michael David Byess, 49 of Woodstock, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022. Visitation will be Sunday, October 23rd from 1-2pm. A memorial service will follow at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Pastor Scotty Byess officiating. He is survived by: Wife - Cathy Byess of Woodstock Brother - Walter Douglas(Sharon) Byess of Acworth Nephews - Marcus Jordak,...

Myrna Virginia Satterfield

Myrna Virginia Satterfield

Oct 16, 2022

Myrna Virginia Satterfield, 84 of Canton, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 19th from 3-8pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will be Thursday, October 20th at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Nathan Brandon officiating. Interment will be Friday, October 21st at 1:30pm at Georgia National Cemetery. She was preceded...

Janis Laverne Clevenger

Janis Laverne Clevenger

Oct 16, 2022

Janis Laverne Clevenger, 81 of Canton, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022. Visitation will be Friday, October 21st at Darby Funeral Home from 9:30-11am. A memorial service will follow at 11am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Norma Rhyne and Gail Lewis. She is survived by: Son - Robert (Christy) Mesa...

Sonshine Preston Fountain

Sonshine Preston Fountain

Oct 14, 2022

Newborn, Sonshine Preston Fountain, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. No services are scheduled. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Sharnette Preston, and her great-grandmother, Mattie Elrod. He is survived by: Mother - Sierra Preston of Canton Father - Christian Fountain of Canton Sister - Corrina Preston of Canton Sister - Londyn Fountain of...

Amir Deon Mcduffey

Amir Deon Mcduffey

Oct 13, 2022

Infant Amir Deon McDuffey, age 3 months, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022, following an extended illness. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 3pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. The family will receive friends 1 hour before the service. He is survived by his mother, Amanda McDuffey of Canton, dad, Johnathan Burns of...

Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson

Oct 11, 2022

Michael Emerson, 54 of Atlanta, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022. Visitation will be Saturday, October 22nd from 11am - 12pm at Darby Funeral Home. The service will follow at 12pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Steven Heard officiating. He is survived by: Sister - Leticia Emerson of Canton Niece - Tyneisha Dillipree of Canton The...

Mattie Jean Elrod

Mattie Jean Elrod

Oct 11, 2022

Mattie Jean Elrod, 79 of Canton, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022. Visitation will be Sunday, October 16th from 4-6pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will be Monday, October 17th at 2pm at St. Paul AME Church with Rev. Ithiel Jones officiating. Interment will be Thursday, October 27th at 10am at Georgia National Cemetery. She is survived by: Daughter...

Fern H. Miller

Fern H. Miller

Oct 10, 2022

Fern H. Miller, 73 of Marietta, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022. Private services will be held at a later date. She is survived by: Son - William Keith (Julie) Miller of Marietta Son - Mark (Renee) Miller of Canton Son - William Lloyd Miller of Waleska Daughter - Marcia Elaine O'Connell of Columbus Brother - Arnold Trogman of San...

Benjamin "Bennie " Garner Manning

Benjamin "Bennie " Garner Manning

Oct 10, 2022

Benjamin Garner Manning, 79 of Woodstock, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 12th from 12pm to 8pm. The funeral will be Thursday, October 13th at 11am at Hickory Flat Fellowship with Rev. Scott Smith officiating. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Lora Manning, and his brothers, Dorsey and Alan Manning. He...

Wayne Davis

Wayne Davis

Oct 6, 2022

Wayne Davis, 78 of Kennesaw, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022. Visitation will be Thursday, October 13th at Darby Funeral Home from 5-8pm. The funeral will be Friday, October 14th at 9am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Interment will follow at 11am at Georgia National Cemetery. He is survived: Wife - Jennifer Davis of Kennesaw Daughter - Angela...

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