Obituaries

Dec 17, 2023

Coy Robert Pendley, age 74, of Canton, GA passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023 at his residence.

Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM, on Thursday, December 21, 2023, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Phillip Taylor, and Bro. Timmy Abernathy officiating. Interment will follow at Long Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery.

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Dec 16, 2023

Thomas William Barber, age 77, of White, GA passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Canton Center for Nursing and Healing.

Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 PM, on Monday, January 8, 2024, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with The Reverend Dr. Melissa Hartley officiating. Interment will follow at 2:30 PM at Georgia National...

Dec 10, 2023

A private service for Idalia “Dolly” Franco Conring, 74, of Canton will be held on Monday, December 18, 2023, at the Georgia National Cemetery.

Idalia was born on March 26, 1949, in Rocksprings, TX, to Agapito Trevino Franco and Casimira Castillo Franco, and joined our Lord in Heaven on December 10, 2023. She grew up in Rocksprings,...

Dec 9, 2023

Keith Michael Kent, age 67, of Ellijay, GA passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.

Graveside services are scheduled for 2:30 PM, on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, from the Georgia National Cemetery with Rev. Grayson Jones officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery with honors by the United States Air Force.

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Dec 9, 2023

Kenneth Jarrett, Sr., age 62, of Cartersville, GA passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023 at his residence. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and brother.

Funeral Services are scheduled for 1:00 PM, on Thursday, December 14, 2023, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Pastor Bobby Pirkle officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park....

Dec 7, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Geneva Mae Atkins, born on September 5th, 1934, who peacefully left us on December 7th, 2023. She is survived by her loving children, Larry Atkins, Randy Atkins (Pam Atkins), Beverly Campbell (George Campbell), as well as her cherished grandchildren, Jennifer Atkins-Turner (Matt Turner), Jason Atkins (Karen Atkins), and...

Dec 7, 2023

John Emory Jones, age 82, of Canton, GA passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Northside Hospital Cherokee.

Graveside services are scheduled for 1:00 PM, on Monday, December 18, 2023, from the Georgia National Cemetery with Rev. Chris Collett officiating. Interment will follow in the Georgia National Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6:00...

Nov 28, 2023

Guy Mosley Miller, age 86 of Ball Ground, Georgia passed away November 28, 2023 in his home. He was born Nov 7, 1937 in Enterprise, AL. After graduating from Enterprise High school in 1957, Guy went into the Army for 3 years. In 1961 he married Linda Bullock of Chancellor, AL and moved to Washington, D.C. where he attended...

Nov 25, 2023

Brenda Elizabeth Hansird Westbrook, age 80, of Douglasville, GA passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023 at Wellstar Tranquility of Cobb.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Weaver officiating. Interment will follow at Sumach Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

The...

Nov 15, 2023

Diane Cook, age 67, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at her daughters residence. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Nana, & Sister.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Friday, November 17, 2023, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Pastor Greg Hamilton officiating. Interment will follow at Sandy...

Nov 12, 2023

Randy (Randall) Statler. 03-31-1963-11-12-23

A man with the gigantic heart leaving a void that cannot be filled. He is survived by his daughter Nicole, her mother Dottie, son Bryan and his siblings Rick, Ginger, Ronnie (Debbie), Rennie and Lynda (Robert) in addition to his many nieces and nephews.

Randy worked in construction for all of...

Nov 6, 2023

Randall L. Page, age 74, of Ellijay, GA passed away Monday, November 6, 2023 at His Residence. He was a loving Father, Grandfather, & Great Grandfather. Mr. Page owned and operated Page & Son store for numerous years in Canton and will be remembered for his sense of humor.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on...

Nov 2, 2023

Jimmy Lowery, age 63, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023 at Accentcare Hospice in Cumming, Ga. He was a loving husband.

Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM, on Friday, November 3, 2023, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Steven Owen, and Chaplain Reggie Redland officiating. Interment will follow...

Oct 30, 2023

Delinda Sue Sweet, age 79, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, October 30, 2023 at New Life Personal Care Home in Marietta, Georgia.

Memorial services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Saturday, November 4, 2023, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Cloer and Pastor Steve Lyle officiating. By her request she is...

Oct 25, 2023

Lou Dunn Coker was born in Canton, Georgia on April 22, 1941. She was the eighth and last child to bless the family of Frank and Molly Dunn. Lou grew up with four brothers and three sisters and she was tough as nails just like the rest of her family. She was a pretty, feisty little girl with a...

Oct 20, 2023

Barbara Ann Ball, age 88, of Canton, GA passed away Friday, October 20, 2023 at Cameron Hall.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Monday, October 23, 2023, from the Indian Knoll Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Wheeler, Rev. Stacey Smith, Rev. Michael McPherson and Rev. Jimmy Rampley officiating. Interment will follow at Indian Knoll Baptist...

Oct 20, 2023

Claude A. Fender, age 93, of Canton, GA passed away Friday, October 20, 2023 at his residence.

Graveside services will be held on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 9:00 AM from the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA. Honors will be provided by the United States Air Force.

There will be no Visitation prior to...

Oct 16, 2023

Thomas Stanley Klingman, Jr., age 70, of Marietta, GA passed away peacefully on Monday, October 16, 2023.

Tom was born June 5, 1953, in Brooklyn, NY to the late Thomas Stanley Klingman, Sr. and Louise Giarraputo Klingman. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Denise Piatt Klingman; son, Andrew (Laura) Klingman; daughter, Jennifer (Chris) Atkins;...

Oct 16, 2023

Ray Hendrix, age 70, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, October 16, 2023 at his residence.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Thursday, October 19, 2023, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Jonathan Kirby officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 3:00...

Oct 8, 2023

Sandra Strickland, age 75, of Canton, GA passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. She was an avid learner earning a Computer Science Degree, Paralegal Certificate and even a Real Estate License, all while being a loving wife and mother.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, from the...