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Garry Barber
Dec 30, 2020
Garry Barber, age 54, of Jasper, GA passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Tuesday, January 05, 2021, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Brian Foster officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00...
David Cline
Dec 29, 2020
David Cline, age 87, of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. David was a Deacon of Pleasant Union Baptist Church and a long time member of the Canton Lions Club. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Steven...
Allen Lamar Poole
Dec 26, 2020
Allen Lamar Poole, age 47, of Canton, GA passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Northside Hospital Forsyth. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, from the Antioch Christian Church with Pastor Ken May officiating. Interment will follow at Big Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to...
Linda Lemon Cruikshank
Dec 25, 2020
Linda Lemon Cruikshank, age 72, of Canton, GA passed away Friday, December 25, 2020 at her residence. She loved playing bingo, going to the casino, and cooking. A Celebration of Life is scheduled from 1:00-5:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 2nd, 2021 at the Canton Moose Lodge. (278 Moose Loop Rd. Canton, GA 30114) The family requests that guests wear...
Van Stiles
Dec 21, 2020
Van Stiles, age 79, of Ellijay, GA passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at his residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 PM, on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. David Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM,...
Jania Louise Caylor
Dec 20, 2020
Jania Louise Caylor, age 83, of Woodstock, GA passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Hidden Lakes Assisted Living Facility. She has been a resident of Cherokee County since 1971. She was a member of New Light Baptist Church and was involved in the Order of the Eastern Star. Graveside services are scheduled for 3:00 PM, on Monday, December...
William Morris Hulbert
Dec 18, 2020
William Morris Hulbert, age 82, of Canton, GA passed away Friday, December 18, 2020 at his residence. Memorial Services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Saturday, January 02, 2021, from the South Canton Funeral Home with Pastor Wallace Wheeles officiating. By his request, Mr. Hulbert was cremated. Preceded in death by: Parents: Carl and Marie Hulbert, Sister: Carlynn Hulbert...
Weldon Ratcliff
Dec 17, 2020
Weldon Ratcliff, age 77, of Waleska, GA passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Ratcliff was a member of the Masons and Goshen Baptist Church. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Saturday, December 19, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Hogan officiating. Interment will follow at Goshen Baptist...
Pat Scullion
Dec 16, 2020
Pat Scullion, age 76, of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Pat was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. A long time resident of Cedar Grove, New Jersey, Pat and Ross recently moved from Pennsylvania down to Georgia in order to be close to her children. The visitation will be...
Barbara Postell Reed
Dec 14, 2020
Barbara Postell Reed, age 79, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, December 14, 2020 at her residence. She loved cooking for her family and friends. Barbara was an excellent seamstress. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Thursday, December 17, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. George Chastain officiating. Interment will follow at...
Michael Debord
Dec 12, 2020
Michael DeBord, age 60, of Waleska, GA passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. He was a member of Pleasant Arbor Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Monday, December 14, 2020, from the Pleasant Arbor Baptist Church with Rev. Keith Cook, and Rev. Bobby...
Kenneth Roger Lathem
Dec 12, 2020
Kenneth Roger Lathem, age 79, of Cartersville, GA passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at his residence. He was a Member and Deacon of Sutalle Baptist Church. He loved golf, The Georgia Bulldogs and old cars. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, from the Sutallee Baptist Church with Pastor Billy Edmondson officiating. Interment...
Stevie Richmond
Dec 8, 2020
Stevie Richmond, age 63, of Douglasville, GA passed away Tuesday, December 08, 2020 at Wellstar Douglas Hospital. Funeral services are scheduled for 9:00 AM, on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery. Survivors include: Wife - Diane Richmond Children - Jaquita, Steve, & Aqila Grandchildren...

Jack (Zek) Ray
Dec 8, 2020
Jack (Zek) Luther Ray, age 89, of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Ray was a veteran that served in the Army and Navy. Graveside services are scheduled for 1:30 PM, on Monday, December 14, 2020, from the Georgia National Cemetery with Rev. Greg Hamilton officiating. He was preceded in death by, Wife-Frances...
Gary Fowler
Dec 3, 2020
Gary Fowler, age 62, of Fairmount, GA passed away Thursday, December 03, 2020 at his residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Monday, December 07, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Ware officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery at a later date. The family will receive friends from 2:00...
Doug Richardson
Dec 1, 2020
Doug Richardson, age 62, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Tuesday, December 01, 2020 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Sunday, December 06, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Duncan officiating. Interment will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens in Jasper. The family will receive friends from 4:00...
Ruby Elizabeth Ray
Nov 29, 2020
Ruby Elizabeth Ray, age 83, of Canton, GA passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Ruby enjoyed her family. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Justin Page, Rev. Steve Page and Rev. Phillip McPherson...
Jewel Childers
Nov 29, 2020
Jewel Childers, age 92, of Canton, GA passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. She was a member of Burnt Mountain Baptist Church in Pickens County. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, from the Salem Baptist Church with Rev. Jason Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery....

Herbert Holmes
Nov 28, 2020
Herbert Marshall Holmes , age 83, of Canton, Ga passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. He was of the Baptist faith and loved and supported his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and his family. Memorial Services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Saturday, December 5, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev....
Betty Carney Hodges
Nov 27, 2020
Betty Carney Hodges, age 85, of Canton, GA passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. She was a member of the Eastern Star, Moose Lodge, Red Hat Society and Telephone Pioneers of America Newcomer's Service. She was a Pink Lady at R. T. Jones Hospital and enjoyed bingo. Graveside Services are scheduled for 1:00 PM, on...
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