Martha Claire Rivera
Dec 20, 2020
Martha Claire Rivera, age 71 of Canton, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at her residence. A graveside service will be held on Monday, March 29th at 11am at Georgia National Cemetery. She is survived by: Son - Todd Costanzo of Canton Daughter - Holly Costanzo of Canton Brother - Hal Stringer of Dallas, TX. Sister - Patricia Stringer...
Gary David Kitchen
Dec 19, 2020
Mr. Gary David Kitchen, age 76, of Dallas, Georgia, passed away Saturday December 19, 2020 at Tranquility Hospice of Kennesaw Mountain. Mr. Kitchen was born July 4, 1944 in Erie, Pennsylvania, to Mr. Edward E. (Laona M.) Kitchen. He graduated from Southern High School in Louisville, KY in 1962. Gary received his degree in Math and Naval Science from the...
Freddy Elbert Turner
Dec 19, 2020
Freddy E. Turner, 78, Canton, GA, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020, surrounded by his loving wife. Mr. Turner was employed as Sales Manager with Pioneer Aluminum and other subsidiaries for 27 years. He was a member of Hightower Baptist Church, Ball Ground. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at 2:00 pm in the Chapel at Darby...
Alice Marie Brinkman
Dec 17, 2020
Alice Marie Brinkman, age 101 of Canton, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Provident Village. Services will be held in Pennsylvania. She is survived by: Son - Raymond (Patricia) Brinkman of Canton Daughter - Audrey (Alan) Smith of Pittsburgh, PA. 5 grandchildren also survive. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Brinkman family.
Howard Eugene Williams
Dec 16, 2020
Howard Eugene Williams, age 90 of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Cartersville Medical Center. Services will be held in Jackson, Ohio. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to serve the Williams family.
Albert John Yelkovich
Dec 15, 2020
Albert John Yelkovich, age 90 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Northside Cherokee Hospital. A graveside service will be held on Friday, January 29th at 2:30pm at Georgia National Cemetery. He is survive by: Wife - Caroline Ann Yelkovich of Canton Daughter - April Thomas of Parrish, FL. Stepson - Mark (Victoria) Strosser of Venice, FL....
John Earnest Gramling
Dec 11, 2020
John Earnest Gramling, age 80 of Canton, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Saturday, December 12th from 4pm to 8pm and Sunday, December 13th from 12pm to 4pm. The funeral will be on Sunday, December 13th at 4pm in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home...
Thary Helen Matheny
Dec 10, 2020
Mrs. Thary Helen Matheny, age 83 of Ball Ground, Georgia passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Kennestone Hospital. Thary as born on August 11, 1937 in Waleska, Georgia to Mr. Judge White and Mrs. Thelma (Cagle) White. She was married for over 51 years to James Matheny. She worked as a hair dresser for over 20 years. She...
James Edward Watkins
Dec 8, 2020
James Edward Watkins, age 80 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, December 8th at Northside Hospital Cherokee. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 15th at 9am at Georgia National Cemetery. A service will follow at 11am in the chapel of Darby Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Kinnersley officiating. He is survived by: Daughter - Jimmy (Scott) Starrett...
Homer Grady Bobo Jr.
Dec 8, 2020
Homer Grady Bobo Jr., age 76 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, December, 8, 2020 at Piedmont Hospital in Columbus. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Thursday, December 10th from 12pm to 8pm and Friday, December 11th from 12pm to 2:30pm. A graveside service and interment will be held on Friday, December 11th at 3pm at...
Sheila Mae Walker
Dec 7, 2020
Sheila Mae Walker, better known as Memaw, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, on Monday, December 7, 2020. She was 76 years old. Ms. Walker was born on February 3, 1944, in Maui, Hawaii. She spent most of her life in Albany, GA where she proudly helped take care of her nine brothers and sisters. After many...
Robert "Sonny" Carmichael
Dec 5, 2020
Robert "Sonny" Carmichael age 76 of Canton, GA passed away peacefully surrounded by family Saturday evening December 5, 2020. Due to Covid-19 a private funeral service will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday December 8, 2020 from the Chapel of Darby Funeral Home with interment to follow in the Macedonia Memorial Park. Reverend Kenny Morris and Reverend Gary Martin will officiate....
Robert Arnold Kimmer Jr.
Dec 1, 2020
Mister Robert "Bob" Kimmer, Jr., peacefully took his last breath and went to be with his Lord on December 1st, 2020, at the age of 78. In the room with him were his wife and two sons. Bob Kimmer is survived by his wife of 52 years: Lois Kimmer of Holly Springs, and his two sons Rob Kimmer III (wife...
Melbaree Cagle
Dec 1, 2020
Melbaree Bottoms Cagle, 95, of Canton, affectionately known to those who love her as "Mama Cagle" went to be with her Savior on December 1, 2020. Mrs. Cagle was born on July 14, 1925, and was a lifelong Canton resident and beloved educator to the thousands of students she taught for over 54 years at Oakdale, Avery, Holly Springs, Hickory...
Pamela Ann Shumate
Nov 30, 2020
Pamela "Pam" Sellers Shumate, age 70 of Canton, passed away November 30, 2020. She is survived by her son Brad Shumate, daughter Amy (Adam) Strayhorn, grandson Patrick Blalock and grand daughter Ansley Strayhorn, as well as many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, Michael "Mickey/Mike" Shumate and sister Brenda White of...
Dr. Mark Stephen Billings
Nov 30, 2020
Dr. Mark Stephen Billings, age 64 of Canton, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. The family will receive friends at Darby Funeral Home on Friday, December 4th from 10am to 9pm and Saturday, December 5th from 9am to 11am. The funeral will be on Saturday, December 5th at 11am in the chapel of Darby Funeral...
Georganna Marie Butcher
Nov 28, 2020
Georganna Marie Butcher age 61, died unexpectedly but peacefully at her home in Woodstock, Georgia on November 28, 2020. She will always be remembered for her beautiful smile and loving personality who touched the lives of everyone she met. Georganna was the youngest of eight children, born in Somers Point, NJ to Anna and George Butcher in 1959. Throughout her...
Raymond Lee Roberson
Nov 27, 2020
Raymond Lee Roberson, age 56 of Canton, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at his residence. Services will be held at a later date. He is survived by: Mother - Joyce Lee Roberson of Canton Son - Bradley Roberson of Canton Son - Tyler Robinson of Castleberry, FL. Brother - David Roberson of Tampa, FL. Sister - Diana (Darrick)...
Mark Bruce
Nov 27, 2020
Mark Bruce age 64 of Ball Ground, GA (Lathemtown Community) died at home surrounded by his loving family. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00P.M. Sunday November 29,2020 at Orange United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Scott Cantrell and Rev. Nathaniel Long will officiate. Family will recieve friends on Saturday at Funeral Home 6-8 PM Survivors include his Wife Melba Smithwick...
Peggy Jo Watts
Nov 26, 2020
Ms. Peggy Jo Watts age 68 of Woodstock, Georgia died Thursday, November 26 at Heritage Hospice in Marietta, Georgia. Peggy is survived by her brother Mr. Asberry Watts, Waleska, GA, sisters Ms. Linda Daniels, Waleska, GA, and Ms. Shay Curtis, Woodstock, GA along with a host of nieces and nephews. Peggy loved the Lord and her family with all her...
