James Warren Hodges

James Warren Hodges

Dec 12, 2025

James Warren Hodges, age 78, of Jasper, GA passed away Friday, December 12, 2025 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM, on Sunday, December 14, 2025, from the Gospel Temple Congregational Holiness Church with Rev. Butch Roberts, and Rev. Brent Keith officiating. Interment will follow at Gospel Temple Congregational Holiness Church Cemetery. The family will receive...

David Posey

David Posey

Dec 6, 2025

David Posey, age 90, of Woodstock, GA, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025, at his residence.

Memorial Services are scheduled for 11:30 AM on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Dr. Rev. Oliver Wagner officiating.

The family will receive friends from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at South Canton Funeral...

Ralph Norman Binkley

Ralph Norman Binkley

Dec 2, 2025

Ralph Norman Binkley, 91, passed away peacefully on December 02, 2025, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family in his home in Canton. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Ralph touched the lives of many with his wisdom, humor, and unwavering dedication to his family. He was a patient, loving and supportive husband and father.

Born on December...

Kenneth B. Marshall

Kenneth B. Marshall

Dec 1, 2025

Kenneth "Ken" B. Marshall, age 67, of Waleska, GA, passed away Monday, December 1, 2025, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Ken was a mechanic by trade. He retired from the county fleet maintenance department, where he took pride in making sure county ambulances were fully repaired and safe to drive before sending them back on the road.

Ken loved the outdoors, learning...

Evelyn Louise Amos

Evelyn Louise Amos

Nov 20, 2025

Evelyn Louise Amos, age 93, of Holly Springs, GA passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Jasper Point.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Sunday, November 23, 2025, at South Canton Funeral Home.

She was preceded in death by, Husband: Noah Amos, and Daughter: Shelby Jane Amos.

Survivors include:

Son & Daughter-in-law - Robert (Mary) Amos

Daughter - Carol Rackley

Son...

Dorothy Mae Hitchcock

Dorothy Mae Hitchcock

Nov 19, 2025

Dorothy Mae Parker Hunter Hitchcock, age 82, passed away November 19, 2025 in Canton, Georgia after a lengthy battle with dementia. Dorothy was born August 25, 1943 in Portsmouth Virginia to William “ Bill” and Peggy Parker. Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Delores “Logge” Yost. Dorothy is survived by her husband, Brian E. Hitchcock...

Betty Sue West

Betty Sue West

Nov 16, 2025

Betty Sue West, age 88, of Canton, GA, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025, at her residence. She was a lifetime resident of Cherokee County, and Betty was of the Baptist Faith.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Stancil officiating. Interment will follow at...

Clifton Croft Messer

Clifton Croft Messer

Nov 14, 2025

Clifton Croft Messer, age 87, of Canton, GA, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 at Camellia Place.

Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM on Tuesday, November 18, 2025,  from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Brown officiating. Interment will follow at Macedonia Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Sunday, November...

Jacob Cody Hulsey

Jacob Cody Hulsey

Nov 12, 2025

Jacob Cody Hulsey, age 35, of Canton, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at Northside Hospital Cherokee.

Memorial Services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Pastor Ken May officiating.

There will be a gathering of Friends and Family from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Saturday, November 15,...

Bob Gard

Bob Gard

Nov 12, 2025

Robert Drue Gard of Canton, GA known to most of us simply as Bob, passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his wife of 55 years, Camille and the family he cherished so deeply.

Bob was born during the Second World War, in Selma, Alabama — the youngest son of a proud military father. His early years were marked by the kind...

Jackie "Evelyn" Criswell

Jackie "Evelyn" Criswell

Nov 11, 2025

Evelyn Criswell, age 84, passed peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, surrounded by her family. Evelyn was born on December 20, 1940, in Ripley, Mississippi. She grew up as one of five children and married William Criswell at age 16 on November 23, 1957. Over the course of their 67 years, they welcomed three children into the family....

ROY VERNER COOK

ROY VERNER COOK

Nov 9, 2025

Roy Verner Cook, age 92, of the Clayton Community, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025, at Heritage Hospice. Verner was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great great-great-grandfather. He was a 65-year Mason at the Sharptop Lodge #680.  Verner never met a stranger and was a cut-up with everyone he came in contact with.  

Funeral services are scheduled for...

Richard "Rick" Lee Graham

Richard "Rick" Lee Graham

Nov 8, 2025

Richard "Rick" Lee Graham, age 50, of Canton, GA, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Northside Hospital Cherokee.

At his request, Rick was cremated, and there are no other arrangements at this time.

Preceded in death by: Father: Billy Graham,

Survivors include:

Mother - Joan Graham

Sister - Kim Grier

Nephew - Dalton Grier

Niece - Avery Grier

Special Friend - Lauren Watkins

Special Friend - Kellie Conner

Aunts,...

Betty Jean Gilbert

Betty Jean Gilbert

Nov 5, 2025

Betty Jean Gilbert, age 88 of Canton, Georgia, passed away at her residence. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Granny, and Matriarch. Family was very important to her. She made everyone feel special and always asked everyone entering her home, "Are you Hungry"? One of her favorite places to be, especially at Christmas, was Gatlinburg. She was a true, elegant,...

Tammy Elaine Reyes

Tammy Elaine Reyes

Nov 4, 2025

Tammy Elaine Reyes, age 52, of Acworth, GA, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at her residence.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Sunday, November 9, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Pastor Ken May officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens in Cartersville, Georgia.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to...

Christopher Michael Fugitt

Christopher Michael Fugitt

Nov 1, 2025

Christopher Michael Fugitt was born on October 11, 1972, in Orrville, Ohio, to Robert T. Fugitt and Martha L. Forrer (now Martha L. McFadden). From an early age, Chris had a spirited curiosity and a playful determination that would shape the rest of his life.

Growing up, Chris was actively involved in sports, excelling in baseball and football with the Kennesaw...

Paul Allen Greene

Paul Allen Greene

Oct 31, 2025

Paul Allen Greene, age 65, of Canton, GA, was born on August 25, 1960, and passed away Friday, October 31, 2025. Though Paul did not have children of his own, he embraced his role as an uncle with love and devotion. His nieces and nephews brought him great happiness, and he will be remembered for the warmth and affection he...

Jimmy Faulkner

Jimmy Faulkner

Oct 26, 2025

Jimmy Faulkner, age 80, of Canton, GA, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.

Graveside Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Rolling Hills Memory Gardens. Interment will follow at Rolling Hills Memory Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, and from 11:00 AM...

Vicky Wallace

Vicky Wallace

Oct 20, 2025

Vicky Wallace, age 57, of Woodstock, GA passed away Monday, October 20, 2025 at her residence.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Thursday, October 23, 2025, from the New Home Baptist Church with Rev. Tracy Welchel officiating

The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at South Canton Funeral Home.

She was preceded in...

Brenda Louise Cloud

Brenda Louise Cloud

Oct 20, 2025

Brenda Louise Cloud, age 74, of Ball Ground, GA, passed away Monday, October 20, 2025, at Northside Hospital Cherokee. She was born at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA.

She is preceded in death by: Parents: James “Jim” R McCoy and Louise Williams McCoy

Siblings: Ann Green, Jerry Lee McCoy, Dorothy Moore

She is survived by: Children: Dena Cloud and  Angie Burttschell

Siblings: JW McCoy,...