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Jack Tanis

Jack Tanis

Apr 21, 2020

Jack Tanis, age 70 of Canton, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at his residence. Services will be held at a later date. He is survived by: Wife - Georgi Tanis of Canton Son - Peter Chafouleas of Seattle, WA. Daughter - Noelle Beard of Canton Daughter - Megan Tanis of Canton Brother - Dean Tanis of Hope Sound,...

Dorothy Ann Benefield

Dorothy Ann Benefield

Apr 19, 2020

Dorothy Ann Benefield, age 90 of Canton, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at her residence. She was born and raised in Cedartown, GA. She will be interred at Mountain Creek Baptist Church in Alabama. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Benefield, and Infant daughter Brenda Benefield. She is survived by 41 nieces and nephews, 74...

Antonio Lopez

Antonio Lopez

Apr 17, 2020

Antonio Lopez age 69 of Canton, GA formerly of Guatemala passed away surrounded by family Friday April 17, 2020. Graveside Funeral Services were held 11:00AM Saturday May 9, 2020 in the Cherokee Memorial Park in Canton, GA. Mr. Lopez is survived by his wife; Melchora Lopez Rafael, Canton, GA, sons; Domingo (Vitalina) Lopez, Canton, GA, Alfonso (Maria) Lopez, WA, Miguel...

Howard Lee Glidewell

Howard Lee Glidewell

Apr 17, 2020

Howard Lee Glidewell, age 85 of Canton, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at his residence. Private services will be held at a later date. He is survived by: Wife - Agnes "Peggy" Crump Glidewell of Canton Daughter - Janet Lockett of Isle of Palms, SC. Daughter - Cathy (David) Bandy of Ripley, TN. Grandchildren - Summer LaFoy, Brett...

Mary Elizabeth Russo

Mary Elizabeth Russo

Apr 15, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Russo, age 82 of Marietta, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain. She will be interred at Georgia National Cemetery. She is survived by: Son - Christopher Russo of Danbury, CT. Son - Nicholas (Dawn) Russo, Jr. of Salina, KS. Son - James Russo of Los Luna, NM. Daughter - Marilyn Pierce of...

Henry Lee Turner

Henry Lee Turner

Apr 15, 2020

Henry Lee Turner, age 80 of Ball Ground, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. He will be interred at Georgia National Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Daniel Jones. He is survived by: Wife - June Turner of Ball Ground Daughter - Deanna Leigh (Rex) Jones of Dawsonville Daughter - Laura Jane (Mark) Bearden of Canton...

Sylvia Guevara Elkins

Sylvia Guevara Elkins

Apr 12, 2020

Sylvia Guevara-Elkins, age 80 of Woodstock, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Assured Hospice in Cartersville. Private services will be held at a later date. She is survived by: Brother - Quiri Guevara of Orlando, FL. Step-Daughter - Sharon Williams of Canton Step-Daughter - Leslie Delisro of Canton The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is honored to...

Joseph Warren Wilson

Joseph Warren Wilson

Apr 11, 2020

Joe Wilson, 83 died peacefully 11 April 2020 at his home in Woodstock Georgia, After a long battle with Cancer. He was born in August to Benjamin and Cora May of California. After serving his tour of Duty in the US Navy during the Korean War, he met the love of his life Karen, they were married in November 1958,...

Sumpter James Daniel Iii

Sumpter James Daniel Iii

Apr 7, 2020

Sumpter James Daniel III, age 73 of Duluth, GA formerly of Pineville, LA, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Gwinnett Medical Center. He will be interred at Georgia National Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his brother Charles Daniel. He is survived by: Wife - Stacey Daniel of Duluth Son - S. Tyler (Courtney) Daniel of Johns...

Mrs. Patricia Charlotte Johnson

Mrs. Patricia Charlotte Johnson

Apr 6, 2020

Patricia Johnson age 80 of Canton, GA passed away Monday April 6, 2020 at her home surrounded by family. There are no services at this time. Mrs. Johnson is survived by her husband; Larrie Johnson, Canton, GA son; Greg (Liz) Heath, Tualatin, OR, daughter; Lisa Johnson, Orlando, FL, sister; Brenda White, Seattle, WA and 2 grandchildren; Russell Heath and Mckenna...

Donald Clare Vice

Donald Clare Vice

Apr 5, 2020

Donald Clare Vice, of Marietta, GA went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at the age of 87 after a brief battle with cancer. Don was born on October 22, 1932 to Olive and Russell Vice in Howard, Kansas. After graduating from high school, he went on to kick off his career in insurance and politics,...

Richard David Wright

Richard David Wright

Apr 4, 2020

Richard David Wright, age 74 of Jasper, passed away on Saturday, Apri 4, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Services will be held at a later date. He is survived by: Wife - Vickie Wright of Jasper Son - Jarrell David Wright of Pittsburgh, PA. Son - Richard Jonathan Wright of Buford Daughter - Christina Wright of Carrolton Sister - Joy...

Thomas Newman Baylie Iv

Thomas Newman Baylie Iv

Apr 2, 2020

Thomas Newman Baylie, IV, age 94 of Canton, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at his residence. No services are scheduled at this time. He is survived by: Daughter - Sharon (Richard) Sunderland of Canton Son - Richard Baylie of Georgetown, TX 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren also survive. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made...

Clyde Malachi Clonts

Clyde Malachi Clonts

Mar 31, 2020

Clyde Clonts age 81 of Waleska, GA passed away Tuesday March 31, 2020. A private graveside service will be held Thursday April 2, 2020 at Pleasant Union Baptist Church Cemetery (Steve Tate Highway) Dawson County, GA. Reverend Tony Allison and Reverend Johnny Fisher will officiate. He is survived by his son; Joseph (Michelle) Clonts, Dahlonega, GA, daughters; Fonda (Tommy) Clonts,...

Mrs. Ethelene Carney Dorton

Mrs. Ethelene Carney Dorton

Mar 28, 2020

Mrs. Ethelene Carney Dorton age 91 of Canton, GA passed away Saturday March 28, 2020. A graveside service will be held at Georgia National Cemetery. Ethelene is survived by her step daughter; Dina (Robin) Heath, Orlando, FL, sisters; Marell Carney Wallace, Canton, GA, Betty Carney Hodges, Canton, GA, niece; Sharon (Mark) Coffee, Canton, GA, nephew Frank Long, and several other...

Jill Ann Parson

Jill Ann Parson

Mar 28, 2020

Jill Ann Parson, age 53 of Canton, GA formerly of Nashport, OH passed away Saturday March 28, 2020. Jill was a very loving wife and mother. She lived her life as a loving and faithful Christian. She had the most infectious laugh and beautiful smile. She always had a positive attitude and lit up a room everywhere she went. She...

Kenneth Wayne Sauter

Kenneth Wayne Sauter

Mar 28, 2020

Kenneth Wayne Sauter, age 49 of Woodstock, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Private services will be held at a later date. He is survived by: Sister - Gina Arrowsmith of Leesburg, AL. Sister - Tina Finney of Woodstock Nieces and Nephews - Ashley, Stephen, Clarissa, and Johnny The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home...

Mr. Joseph Frank Kadlec

Mr. Joseph Frank Kadlec

Mar 27, 2020

Joseph F. Kadlec age 75 of Canton, GA formerly of the Czech Republic passed away Friday March 27, 2020. Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Kadlec is survived by his wife; Draha Kadlec, Canton, GA, son; Miroslav Krejsa, Czech Republic, stepson; Edward Frank, Jacksonville, FL, daughter; Katherina Woodman, Tucker, GA, sister; Jarmila Zwicklova, Czech Republic and 2...

Larry Hugh Howell

Larry Hugh Howell

Mar 25, 2020

Larry Hugh Howell, age 78 of Canton, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. The family will have a private graveside service at Macedonia Memorial Park with military honors with Rev. Kent Samples officiating. He is survived by: Wife - Mary Elizabeth Howell of Canton Son - Brandon Cody (Deidra Pruett) Howell of Centre, AL. Son...

Carol Jean Blalock

Carol Jean Blalock

Mar 25, 2020

Carol Jean Radebaugh Blalock passed away peacefully on March 25, 2020. Carol was born on November 5, 1928 in Atlanta, GA and spent most of her formative years in Walworth, WI surrounded by extended family. She married LCDR Homer V. Blalock, Jr. in September 1949 while on scholarship at The High Museum of Art School. In their early married years,...

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