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Julian Ronald Bell
May 3, 2022
Julian "Ronnie" Bell, 80, of Canton, Georgia passed away peacefully in his home on May 3, 2022. Ronnie was born June 1, 1941, in Atlanta, GA to Julian Lamar (Doodle) and Dorothy (Dot) Bell. After graduating from West Fulton High School, he went on to work as a Machine Shop Foreman for 40 years at the Georgia Institute of Technology....
Ansley Brooke Beavers
May 3, 2022
Ansley Brooke Beavers, age 29 of Acworth, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Marietta. Visitation will be Friday, May 6th from 4-8pm at Darby Funeral Home. The funeral will be Saturday, May 7th at 12pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Pastor Gary Lamb officiating. She is survived by: Mother - Lori Garrison of Canton Father -...
Robert Dale Andrew Sr.
May 2, 2022
Robert Dale Andrew, Sr., age 87 of Woodstock, passed away Monday, May 2, 2022 at his residence. Visitation will be Saturday, May 14th from 10-11am at Darby Funeral Home. The service will follow at 11am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Deacon Tim Tye from St. Brigid Catholic Church officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery at...
Linda Ellen Hortman
Apr 29, 2022
Linda Ellen Hortman, age 65 of Canton, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Sunday, May 1, 2022. from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Monday, May 2, 2022, from 2:00 PM to 8:00PM. Funeral services in honor and celebration of the life of Mrs....
Dorothy Lacy
Apr 29, 2022
Ms. Dorothy Lacy, age 82 of Tifton, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, at her residence. She was preceded in death by her father, John Caviness and mother and step father, Pearle Sims Caviness Stork and Earl Stork, and her half sister, Margaret Stork Fletcher. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, from 1:00PM to 2:00PM....
James "Jim" Boring Wilkie
Apr 28, 2022
Mr. James "Jim" Boring Wilkie, age 88 of Ball Ground, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 28, 2022. The family will receive friends at on Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Sunday, May 1, 2022, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at...
Frank Edward Warrington Sr.
Apr 27, 2022
Frank Edward Warrington, age 88, passed away 27 April, 2022. Born 01 September, 1933, in McArthur, Arkansas, he spent 20 years in the United States Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller, achieving the rank of Master Sargent. He was a graduate of the University of Arkansas, Little Rock, and received a Bachelor of Arts degree. As a Korean War...
Robert William Jones
Apr 26, 2022
Robert William Jones, age 59 of Stone Mountain, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Grady Hospital. Services may be scheduled at a later date. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Jones family.
Sherri Lynne Barnard
Apr 25, 2022
Sherri Lynne Barnard, age 63 of Woodstock, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022. Private services will be held at a later date. She was preceded in death by her father, Bobby Ray Winters, her brother, Rick Hoffman, and her niece, Allie Kirtley. She is survived by: Mother - Janice Breedlove of Eddyville, KY. Son - Andrew Barnard of Woodstock Daughter...
James Edgar Long
Apr 23, 2022
James Edgar Long died on April 23, 2022, at his beloved family farm in Holly Springs, Georgia. Jim (a/k/a Jimmy) was born in Albany, Georgia on November 25, 1941, to Edgar and Ruth (Moore) Long, who predeceased him. Jimmy moved to Holly Springs at the age of 6 and was the oldest of 4 children, Linda (Dan) Owens, Paul (Phyllis)...
Sarah Ann Smith
Apr 22, 2022
Ms. Sarah Ann Smith, age 78 of Canton, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022. Graveside Services will be held on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 2pm from the Macedonia Memorial Park. Dr. Connie Williams and Rev. Jim Amos will be officiating. There will be no public visitation. Survivors include her son, Scott (Carol) Cloud of Canton, her brother James...
Jeanette Elaine Gaines
Apr 20, 2022
Jeannete Elaine Gaines, age 86 of Canton, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Canton Nursing Center. No service is scheduled at this time. She is survived by: Son - William Keith (Brenda) Gaines of Havana, FL. Daughter - Linda Carol (Timothy Carl) Tummond of Tarpon Springs, FL. Daughter - Jeanette (Scott) Bennett of Canton Sister - Delores (Jack) Glessner...
Dustin Wesley Darby
Apr 19, 2022
Dustin Wesley Darby, age 39 of Waleska, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022 in Cumming. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 26th from 1-2pm at Darby Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Pastor Allen Malloy officiating. He is survived by: Father - David Darby of Waleska Mother - Jeffery Darby...
Lois T. Crawford
Apr 19, 2022
Lois Joyce Turi Crawford, 82, of Jasper, passed away, April 19, 2022 of extended illness. Lois Crawford was born in Tenafly, NJ, May 19, 1939. She graduated from Kennesaw State University and Emory University where she received a Bachelor's Degree in History from Kennesaw State University and a Master's of Library Science from Emory University. She married Clifton Lee Crawford...
Peggy Jane Stevenson
Apr 18, 2022
Peggy Jane Stevenson, age 83 of Cumming, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022 at Roswell Nursing Center. Services are being scheduled in Virigina. She is survived by: Daughter - Suzanne McGlothlin of Cumming. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Stevenson family.
Laurie Joy Medlock Johnson
Apr 18, 2022
Laurie Joy Johnson passed away on Monday, April 18, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. Joy was born on October 4, 1984 in Riverdale, Georgia. She graduated with honors from the University of Georgia then began her journey in helping at risk students by teaching in a high need middle school in the Bronx, New York. She earned her...
Clarence Lester "Larry" Gibson
Apr 17, 2022
Clarence Lester "Larry" Gibson, 79 of Kissimmee, Florida passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022. Larry was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico the son of Pula Mendez Gibson, he moved to Central, Florida in 2003 from Marietta, Georgia. He was a retired Dispatch Manager and a Catholic by faith. Larry was also a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps...
Perry Cray Williams
Apr 16, 2022
Perry Cray Williams, age 62 of Waleska, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. No services are scheduled at this time. He is survived by: Wife - Kathy Williams of Waleska Son - Perry Cray Williams Jr. of Waleska Daughter - Kaitlyn Marie Williams of Waleska Brother - Lionel Williams of Waleska The caring staff of...
Dominic Neil Diblasi Jr.
Apr 15, 2022
Mr. Dominic Neil DiBlasi Jr., age 75 of Canton, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at his residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, April 23, 2022, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, followed by a memorial service at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. Inurnment will be held at a...
Mr. William Anderson Martin Iii
Apr 14, 2022
Mr. William Anderson Martin III, age 65, of Valley Alabama and formerly of Canton, passed away April 14, 2022 following a period of declining health. He is preceded in death by his father, William Anderson Jr. and his son William "Andy" IV. Bill is survived by his wife, Sheree Martin of AL, mother, Doris Martin of Canton, his daughter and...
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