Sarah Mason
Jul 15, 2022
Sarah Mason, 77 of Waleska, passed away Friday, July 15, 2022, at her residence. Services are being planned in Milledgeville. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Mason family.
Jon Charles Gridley
Jul 15, 2022
Jon Charles Gridley, 41 of Canton, passed away Friday, July 15, 2022. A service will be held at a later date. He is survived by: Mother - Vicki Gazaway of Canton Father - Charles Gridley of Hoschton Son - Moe Gridley of Denver, CO. Sister - Kayla Lovell of Cumming Brother - Chad Penland of Canton Brother - Clay Gridley...
Dean Charles Sewell
Jul 14, 2022
Dean Charles Sewell, 61 of Kennesaw, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2022, at his residence. No services are scheduled at this time. He is survived by: Wife - Jacqui Michelle Sewell of Kennesaw Son - Cody Ryan Sewell of Marietta Son - Tristan (Erin) Davis of Canton Son - Zachary Davis (Jesse Dennis) of College Station, TX. Daughter - Caitlyn...
Terri Jane Hicks-Patterson
Jul 14, 2022
Terri Jane Hicks-Patterson died Thursday July 14th after a hard fought battle with pneumonia and other longstanding illnesses. She was surrounded by the love and support of her family and close friends. Terri was born in Canton, Georgia on December 3rd , 1955 to Lawrence Maxwell Hicks and Mary Jane Hicks. Her mother and father, as well as her siblings,...
Irene W. Hillhouse
Jul 14, 2022
Ms. Irene W. Hillhouse, age 71 of Canton, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at her residence. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, from 4:00pm to 8:00pm at Darby Funeral Home in Canton, Georgia. Funeral services in honor and celebration of the life of Ms. Hillhouse will be held on Thursday, July 21,...
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...
