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Sandra S. Williams

Sandra S. Williams

Nov 16, 2021

Sandra S. Williams age 78 of Bent Tree Jasper, GA passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at her home and surrounded by loved ones. A celebration of her life will be held in the Spring of 2022. Sandra was born on May Day, May 1, 1943, in Atlanta, GA. From a very young age she grew up around horses and...

Dennis Joel Binkley

Dennis Joel Binkley

Nov 16, 2021

Dennis Joel Binkley, born 1/19/1946, went home to be with the Lord on 11/16/2021. Dennis was preceded be his parents, Elton Joseph Binkley and Helen Mericle Mitchel. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Tricia Binkley and his son and daughter in law Alex and Cara Binkley. Services will be held at Canton First United Methodist Church on...

James Alan Weeks Ii

James Alan Weeks Ii

Nov 15, 2021

James Alan Weeks II, age 50 of Woodstock, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Monday, November 22nd from 1-3pm. A memorial service will follow the visitation at 3pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. He is survived by: Wife - April Weeks of Woodstock...

William Nicholas "Nick" Brown

William Nicholas "Nick" Brown

Nov 14, 2021

William Nicholas (Nick) Brown, 82, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2021. He was born November 27, 1938, in Statesboro, Georgia, to Frances Parker Brown and James Bennett Brown. Nick had an exuberance for life, and a love of God, family, music, and travel. He also had a heart for service and loyalty to his many lifetime...

Florence "Maxine" Rampley

Florence "Maxine" Rampley

Nov 9, 2021

Florence "Maxine" Graham Rampley, age 89 of Canton has moved to her heavenly home. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Northside Cherokee on Tuesday, November 9th. She was preceded in death by Webster Rampley, her husband of 67 years. She is survived by her daughter Vivian (Don) Price and three grandchildren, Nathan (Amy) Price, Timothy (Carey) Price,...

Betty Joyce Gailey

Betty Joyce Gailey

Nov 7, 2021

Betty Joyce Gailey, age 90 of Canton, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Woodstock Nursing Home. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Friday, November 12th from 10am-9pm. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 13th at 1pm at Sweetwater Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy Gayton officiating. Betty Gailey, a retiree from Lucent...

Helen B. Zielinski

Helen B. Zielinski

Nov 7, 2021

Helen B. Zielinski, age 97 of Ball Ground, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Cameron Hall. For those wishing to go in procession, please meet at the funeral home at 9:00am. A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 22nd at 11am at Georgia National Cemetery with Rev. Jerry Stewart officiating. She was preceded in death by...

Betty Tippens Forrester

Betty Tippens Forrester

Nov 7, 2021

Betty Rose Tippens Forrester's Obituary Betty Rose Tippens Forrester of Canton, Georgia, peacefully passed away on November 7th, 2021, at Northside Hospital Cherokee after a brief illness. She was born in the Clayton community of Cherokee County, Georgia on October 26th, 1931, to the late Charles Monroe Tippens and Mamie Cleo Cagle Tippens. She was preceded in death by her...

Marvin Andrew Satterfield

Marvin Andrew Satterfield

Nov 6, 2021

Marvin Andrew Satterfield age 90 of Canton, GA passed away Saturday November 6, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday November 9th from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Reverend Horace Richards officiating. Visitation will be Monday November 8th from 2:00PM - 4:00PM and 6:00PM - 8:00PM and Tuesday November...

Gerald Patsy Buonavolonta

Gerald Patsy Buonavolonta

Nov 4, 2021

Gerald Patsy Buonavolonta age 80 of Canton, GA passed away November 4, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 12:00PM Saturday November 20, 2021 from the Chapel at Darby Funeral home, Deacon Carignan will officiate. The visitation will be from 10:00AM until the funeral hour. Mr. Buonavolonta is survived by his daughters; Karen (Tim) Whitted, Waleska, GA, Gina Buonavolonta,...

Sheila Lynn Corbin

Sheila Lynn Corbin

Nov 3, 2021

Sheila Lynn Corbin, age 71 of Jasper, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Sunday, November 14th from 1-2pm. A Celebration of Life service will immediately follow the visitation at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Chaplain Mitzi Oates officiating. She was preceded...

Courtney Anne Dalton

Courtney Anne Dalton

Nov 2, 2021

Courtney Anne Dalton, age 28 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, November 27th from 1-2pm. A Celebration of Life will follow the visitation at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home. She is survived by: Mother - Kimberly Dalton of Canton Grandparent - Frances Anne...

Justin Patrick Hartman

Justin Patrick Hartman

Oct 29, 2021

Justin Patrick Hartman entered this world on September 22, 1991. Since his first breath of life, he never slowed down...always living it to a full throttle extreme. For 30 years, an adventurous journey would ensue. He forged his own path with direct and methodical precision. Always navigating the unforeseen with courage and tenacity. He never shied from conflict nor adversity,...

Mrs. Sara Walters Foster Mcclure

Mrs. Sara Walters Foster Mcclure

Oct 28, 2021

Sara Walters Foster McClure, of Kennesaw, passed away on October 28 at the age of 96. She was born in Toccoa, Georgia on March 2, 1925 and was the eldest of two children of Dr. Cephus and Susie Lee (McNeil) Walters. She graduated form Toccoa High School and Piedmont College where she was a member of the Theta Zeta Phi...

Carol Francine Klaus

Carol Francine Klaus

Oct 28, 2021

Carol Francine Klaus, 76, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Northside Hospital Cherokee due to complications from multiple organ failure. Carol was born on April 21, 1945, in Brooklyn, New York to Joseph and Mimi Ellison. After relocating with her husband and children to Atlanta, Georgia, she sustained a successful career in fashion for more...

Thomas Austin Free

Thomas Austin Free

Oct 27, 2021

Thomas Austin Free, age 43 of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at North Fulton Hospital. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 30th at 11am at Collett Family Cemetery with Rev. Ricky Collett. He is survived by: Mother - Brenda (Tommy) Roper of Chatsworth Father - Rudy (Sara) Free of Ellijay Brother - Christopher (Julie)...

Hoyt Lee Rogers

Hoyt Lee Rogers

Oct 26, 2021

Hoyt Lee Rogers, age 83 of Ball Ground, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Friday, October 29th from 4-8pm. The funeral will be on Saturday, October 30th at 2pm at Orange United Methodist Church with Rev. Nathaniel Long officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia National...

Paul Eugene Fronebarger

Paul Eugene Fronebarger

Oct 25, 2021

Paul Eugene Fronebarger, age 87 of Canton, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021 at his residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Thursday, October 28th from 2-6pm and Friday, October 29th from 12-2pm. The funeral will be on Friday, October 29th at 2pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Edmondson officiating....

Cheryl Nichols Ellis

Cheryl Nichols Ellis

Oct 25, 2021

Cheryl Susan Nichols Ellis, age 68 of Ball Ground, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021 at her residence. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, October 30th from 3-8pm and Sunday, October 31st from 1-3pm. The funeral will be on Sunday, October 31st at 3pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Dr. Wallace...

Sandra Lynn Bennett

Sandra Lynn Bennett

Oct 21, 2021

Sandra Lynn Ransom Bennett passed into the loving arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday October 21 at Cherokee Northside Regional Health Care Center surrounded by her loving family. Sandra was born to Wanda and John Ransom Sr. on August 10, 1944 in Wichita Falls, Texas. She was a proud Texan, and would jokingly ask others, "I'm...

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