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Laura Rhudy

Laura Rhudy

Sep 6, 2024

Laura Rhudy, age 72, of Canton, GA passed away Friday, September 6, 2024 at Northside Hospital Cherokee.

Funeral services are scheduled for 3:30 PM on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Trent Chambers officiating. A private family interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park.

The family will...

Chester Solomon Welchel

Chester Solomon Welchel

Sep 5, 2024

Mr. Chester Welchel passed from this life onto the next surrounded by his family and friends at his home in Jasper, GA on September 5, 2024. Chester was known for his love of cars and ability to fix anything he put his hands on. He loved his family and friends, that he considered family as well. He fought a...

Marie Fountain

Marie Fountain

Sep 2, 2024

Marie Fountain, age 93, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, September 2, 2024 at her residence.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Thursday, September 5, 2024, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Ware, and Rev. Rudy Tribble officiating. Interment will follow at Macedonia Memorial Park.

The family will...

Delores Jo Prakopcyk

Delores Jo Prakopcyk

Sep 1, 2024

Delores Jo Prakopcyk, age 76, of Kennesaw, GA passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Northside Hospital Cherokee.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Saturday, September 7, 2024, from the Shiloh Hils Baptist Church with Pastor Gary Moore, and Pastor Mark Edwards officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park at a later date.

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Linda Lou Maloney

Linda Lou Maloney

Aug 27, 2024

Linda Lou (Goodpasture) Maloney, gifted organist, pianist, handbell ringer, gardener, and trip planner par excellence, died at home in Canton, GA, 27 August 2024.

Born in Caldwell, KS, in 1948, to Leslie and Betty (Rittgers) Goodpasture, Linda was a product of the Class of 1966 at West High School in Wichita, KS. Linda married Ron Judd in...

Linda Mcwilliams

Linda Mcwilliams

Aug 27, 2024

Linda Verlee Mulkey McWilliams passed away peacefully on August 27, 2024. She was born on May 31, 1941.

Linda was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church and her love of Jesus carried her throughout her life. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe A. McWilliams, Father Vernie Mulkey, Mother Ophelia Mulkey, Sister Sandra Joyner,...

Jimmy Lowery

Jimmy Lowery

Aug 25, 2024

James Benjamin Lowery, , age 82, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024 at his residence.

Memorial Services are scheduled for 6:00 PM, on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Chastain officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM,...

Virginia J. Wynn

Virginia J. Wynn

Aug 24, 2024

Virginia J. Wynn, age 91, of Canton, GA passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Canton Center for Nursing and Healing.

Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM, on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. C. R. Hill, officiating. Interment will follow at Oakdale Baptist Church Cemetery.

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Barbara "Memaw" White Elliott

Barbara "Memaw" White Elliott

Aug 22, 2024

Barbara White Elliott "Memaw", age 96, of Maryville, TN passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024. "Memaw" was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, & friend. She was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church in Decatur, GA where she sang in the choir & taught Sunday School. Barbara was an avid Atlanta Braves & Georgia Bulldogs fan. She loved...

Sue Rightenour

Sue Rightenour

Aug 21, 2024

Sue Rightenour, age 90, of Acworth, GA passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at Piedmont Cartersville.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Thursday, August 29, 2024, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Franklin King officiating. Interment will follow at Rolling Hills Memory Gardens.

The family will receive friends from...

Camilla Ann Blalock

Camilla Ann Blalock

Aug 17, 2024

Camilla Ann Reeves Blalock, age 80, of Canton, GA passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Canton Center for Nursing and Healing.

Funeral Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, from the Oakdale Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Sheffield, and Rev. Mike Ware officiating. Interment will follow at Oakdale Baptist Church Cemetery.

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Audrey Joyce Morris Pitts

Audrey Joyce Morris Pitts

Aug 14, 2024

Audrey Joyce Morris Pitts, born August 11, 1934 in Canton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024 in Blairsville, Georgia.

Joyce was a third generation lifetime Canton resident, a spouse, a mother of three and decades-long member of Oakdale Baptist Church. She and Jack married in 1951 and throughout their life were active in their church, their...

Gregg Gange

Gregg Gange

Aug 14, 2024

Gregg Gange, age 41, of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at his residence.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, August 27, 2024, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home.

At 7:00 PM on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, the Family will speak, followed by a prayer...

Charles William Priest

Charles William Priest

Aug 13, 2024

Charles William Priest, age 72, of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at his home.

Funeral Services are scheduled for 12:00 PM, on Thursday, August 15, 2024, from the Union Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Marty Smith and Rev. Jackie Payne officiating. Interment will follow at Union Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

He was...

Donald Walter Croft

Donald Walter Croft

Aug 9, 2024

Donald Walter Croft, age 92, of Canton, GA passed away Friday, August 9, 2024 at his residence. He was a loving husband, father, & grand daddy. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who lived his entire life in the Hickory Flatt Community. Donald retired from Seaboard Farms where he was a truck driver. He loved his family & home....

Eddie Lemar Henson

Eddie Lemar Henson

Jul 29, 2024

Eddie Lemar Henson, Sr., age 83, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, July 29, 2024 at his residence. He was a loving father, Paw Paw, and great grandfather. He was a member of I.U.O.E. Local 324, Michigan.

Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM, on Thursday, August 1, 2024, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home...

Richard Eugene Lee

Richard Eugene Lee

Jul 29, 2024

Richard Eugene Lee, age 87, of Woodstock, GA passed away Monday, July 29, 2024 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. He was a loving & devoted husband for 68 years, father, grandfather, & great grandfather. He retired from Lockheed Martin Corp. & was known for having the best garden in town especially his tomatoes. He had a great sense of humor,...

Jeffery Buchanan

Jeffery Buchanan

Jul 25, 2024

Jeffery "Jeff" Buchanan, age 58, of Canton, GA passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Sunday, July 28, 2024, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Justin Page, and Rev. Teddy Blanton officiating. Interment will follow at New Hightower Baptist Church Cemetery.

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Jodie Guy West

Jodie Guy West

Jul 19, 2024

In Memory of Jodie Guy West. March 25, 1935 – July 19, 2024

Obituary for Jodie Guy West. Jodie Guy West, age 89, of Canton, GA passed

away Friday, July 19, 2024, at her residence.

A private memorial service will be held at the Georgia National Cemetery

with the immediate family...

Cleo Anderson

Cleo Anderson

Jul 19, 2024

Cleo Anderson, age 88, of Canton, GA passed away Friday, July 19, 2024 at Canton Center for Nursing and Healing.

Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Monday, July 22, 2024, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Jason Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park .

The family...

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