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Benjamin Olin Staton

Benjamin Olin Staton

Jul 19, 2021

Benjamin Olin Staton age 40 of Canton, GA entered into rest Monday July 19, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 4:00pm on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Community Bible Church located at 200 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Mr. Staton is survived by his mother; Amy (Dwight) Potts, Canton, GA, brother; Russell (Kelcey Bartkowiak) Staton, Canton, GA,...

Paul Parr Brinson Iii

Paul Parr Brinson Iii

Jul 10, 2021

Paul Parr Brinson, III, age 86 of Canton, passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at his residence surrounded by family. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 28th from 10-12pm. The funeral will immediately follow the visitation at 12pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Allan Malloy officiating. Interment will follow...

Bobby E. Roper

Bobby E. Roper

Jul 8, 2021

Mr. Bobby E. Roper age 91 Of "Lathemtown Community" Canton, Ga died on Thursday July 8, 2021 . Funeral Services will be held on Sunday July 11, 2021 from the Chapel of the Darby Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the Macedonia Memorial Park. Rev. Ronnie McCormick and Rev, Jimmy Andrews will officiate. Family will receive friends on Saturday 4...

Alma Susan Lynch

Alma Susan Lynch

Jul 7, 2021

Alma Susan Lynch, age 70 of Holly Springs, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at her residence. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 14th at 1pm at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL. She is survived by: Mother - Billie Trocci of Ft. Myers, FL. Son - Ryan Lynch of Woodstock Daughter - Kelly (Scot) Turner...

Rick Estes

Rick Estes

Jul 7, 2021

Rick Estes, age 57 of Ball Ground, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at his residence. Rick was a Soldier, a Protector, a Fighter, and Friend. He prided himself on integrity and honesty and expected the same of others. He was a proud man, and a selfless man. If someone needed help, he was the first one to be...

Jeffrey John "Jeff" Blumer

Jeffrey John "Jeff" Blumer

Jul 7, 2021

Jeffrey John "Jeff" Blumer, age 59 of Canton, Passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at his residence. A memorial service is scheduled for Thursday, July 15th at 10am at Revolution Church with Pastor David Stein officiating. A reception will follow the service at 12pm at the Woodmont Golf and Country Club clubhouse. He was predeceased by his mother, Lois...

John Honea Blair

John Honea Blair

Jul 5, 2021

John Honea Blair, age 77 of Gainesville, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Private services will be held at a later date. He is survived by: Son - Brian Blair of Kennesaw Daughter - Carmen Blair of Ball Ground The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Blair family.

Marlene Price

Marlene Price

Jul 5, 2021

Marlene Price, age 81 of Sarasota, FL., passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Manatte Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends at Canton Community Church on Saturday, July 10th from 10am to 12pm. The service will follow at the church at 12pm with Rev. Charles Davis officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park. Mrs. Price was preceded...

Rodolfo Enrique Avila - Lozano

Rodolfo Enrique Avila - Lozano

Jul 4, 2021

Rodolfo Enrique Avila-Lozano age 81 of Canton, GA formerly of Maracaibo, Venezuela passed away at his residence July 4, 2021. No services are scheduled at this time. He is survived by his daughters; Lorena (Leonardo Fernandez) Avila, Canton, GA, Karena Avila, Canton, GA, Natalie Avila, Houston, TX, sister; Nelly Avila, Maracaibo, Venezuela, 6 grandchildren; Daniel Fernandez, Carlos Fernandez, Veronica Sapata,...

Mrs. Mary Lois Holcomb Blalock

Mrs. Mary Lois Holcomb Blalock

Jul 4, 2021

Mary Lois Holcomb Blalock age 86 of Ball Ground, Ga passed away on Sunday July 4, 2021. At the Tranquility Hospice at Kennesaw Mountain. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM Friday July 9, 2021 at the Chapel of the Darby Funeral Home, Canton, Ga Rev. Jeff Brown and Rev. Richard Poe Will Officiate. Interment will be in the Liberty...

Taylor Jackson Nance

Taylor Jackson Nance

Jun 30, 2021

Taylor Jackson Nance, age 20 of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at his residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home of Tuesday, July 6th from 10-11am. A memorial service will follow the visitation at 11am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. He is survived by: Mother - Hilary (Eric) Dixon of Canton Father...

Stephen Charles Gies

Stephen Charles Gies

Jun 25, 2021

Stephen Charles Gies, age 70, of Waleska (Lake Arrowhead), passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Diane Gies and their children Charles Gies and Yu-Ting Chen of Waleska and K.C. and Christian Beckoetter of Houston, Tx. Mr. Gies is also survived by his sisters and brothers in law, Linda and William Rogers of Waleska...

Gary Carl Mcclain

Gary Carl Mcclain

Jun 25, 2021

Gary Carl McClain, age 81 of Milton, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021. The family is planning a memorial service at a later date.

David Alexander Craig

David Alexander Craig

Jun 16, 2021

David Alexander Craig, age 71 of Powder Springs, formerly of Douglasville, passed away on June 16, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, David Arnold and Mable Sharp Craig and his brother, Doug Craig. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, June 21, 2021 at 1:00pm from the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. The family will receive friends...

Kristy Leigh Barker

Kristy Leigh Barker

Jun 16, 2021

Kristy Leigh Barker, age 40 of Ball Ground, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at her residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Thursday, June 17th from 4-8pm and Friday, June 18th from 10am-12pm and 4-8pm. The funeral will be on Saturday, June 19th at 11am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev....

William John Hogg

William John Hogg

Jun 15, 2021

William John Hogg, age 83 of Kennesaw, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Friday, June 18th from 10:30a.m. to 2:30p.m. The funeral will follow the visitation at 2:30p.m. in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Father Fred Goodwin and Robert McKenzie officiating. A...

Lamar Doughty

Lamar Doughty

Jun 14, 2021

Dennis Lamar Doughty Jr age 52 of Holly Springs, Ga died suddenly at his residence on Monday June 14, 2021. Private services will be held.Survivors are his daughters and sons-in-law, Chasity Doughty (Tyson Fritts), Canton, Ga & Holly Doughty (Jason Parcell), Canton, Ga . Father Dennis Doughty, Holly Springs, GA Mother and Step father, Margret & Bill DeBord, Waleska, Ga...

Eric William Holle

Eric William Holle

Jun 14, 2021

Eric William Holle, age 52 of canton, GA, passed away Monday June 14, 2021 at his residence. Eric lit up a room with his beautiful smile, loud voice, and gregarious personality. He was larger than life! He was an avid sports fan, especially Michigan State University and all Detroit sports teams. He enjoyed spending time with family, friends, his dogs,...

Mary Guttman Cleveland

Mary Guttman Cleveland

Jun 14, 2021

Mary Guttman Cleveland, age 89 of Canton, passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 at The Manor at Bridge Mill. Services are being held in Pensacola, FL. She is survived by: Son - Mark Cleveland Daughter - Lisa Dean The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Cleveland family.

Brenda Kay Segall

Brenda Kay Segall

Jun 13, 2021

Brenda Segall passed away on Sunday June 13, 2021, five weeks after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. A memorial service will be held 3:00PM Saturday July 24, 2021 At the Bluffs, 1130 Bluffs Parkway, Canton, GA 30114. Minister Don McLaughlin and Minister Ken Snell will officiate. Her working life was mostly as a teacher. Brenda retired in 2009 from Cherokee...

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