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James R. Caylor
Jun 17, 2020
James R. Caylor, age 84, of Woodstock, GA passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Caylor loved gardening and flowers. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Saturday, June 20, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Caylor, and Rev. Alan Day officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park....
Wendi Marie Young
Jun 14, 2020
Wendi Marie Young, age 36, of Woodstock, GA passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020 at her residence. Memorial Services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Saturday, June 27, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Davis officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 27, 2020, at South...
Martha Sue Betts-Prew
Jun 9, 2020
Martha Sue (Reisz) Betts-Prew passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stan Arachikavitz and her Grandson, Justin Arachikavitz. She loved her boys and she never met a stranger. Services held at South Canton Funeral Home with Doug Miannay officiating. Interment will follow in the Georgia...
Jess Davis
Jun 7, 2020
Jess Davis, age 85, of Canton, GA passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 at his residence. He was a member Buffington Baptist Church and Past Master of Waleska Lodge #57. He was a beloved dad, papaw & great grandpa. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Tuesday, June 9, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home...
Rachel Satterfield
Jun 4, 2020
Rachel Elizabeth Satterfield, age 79, of Waleska, GA passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Saturday, June 6, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Eddie Parker officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park. The family will receive friends...
Malinda Odelle Nations
Jun 1, 2020
Malinda Odelle Nations, age 93, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 at the Oaks at Braselton. Funeral services are scheduled for 12:30 PM, on Thursday, June 4, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Sims officiating. Interment will follow at Macedonia Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM...
Dorothy Ila Byrd
May 28, 2020
Dorothy Ila "Dot" Byrd passed away peacefully May 28, 2020. Dot was born November 14, 1933 to parents Jim and Beulah Etris Byrd. She was a lifelong resident of Ball Ground. She attended Cherokee County schools, and spoke proudly of playing basketball for the undefeated Ball Ground team. She also loved to travel and was always ready for a...

Linda Lewis
May 25, 2020
Linda B. Lewis, age 73, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 at her residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM, on Thursday, May 28, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Hamilton officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Thursday, May 28, 2020, at South...

Lula Jones
May 24, 2020
Lula Jones, age 94, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Canton Nursing Center . Graveside services are scheduled for 12:00 PM, on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, from the Pleasant Arbor Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Christopher Chastain officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Arbor Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00...
Gene J. Moore
May 24, 2020
Gene J. Moore, age 83, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Deceased's Residence. He was a member of The Gideons International, a deacon and elder at Canton First Baptist, and served in the Air National Guard. He assisted with many programs at church including the Feed My Sheep Ministry and Awana Program. He was...

Jeff Nations
May 23, 2020
Jeff Nations, age 59, of Jasper, GA passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his residence. Graveside services are scheduled for 12:30 PM, on Friday, May 29, 2020, from the New Hightower Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Brian Prance, and Rev. Johnny Carroll officiating. Interment will follow at New Hightower Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from...
Martha Lou Murdock
May 18, 2020
Martha Lou Murdock, age 80, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, May 18, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Friday, May 22, 2020, from the Macedonia Memorial Park with Rev. Russell Murdock officiating. There will be no visitation at the Funeral Home prior to the Graveside Service on Friday, May 22, 2020....

Gavin Adams
May 17, 2020
Gavin Adams, age 34, of Canton, GA passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Gavin attended Copper Basin High School and was a Graduate of Kennesaw State College. Graveside Services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Thursday, May 21, 2020, from the Lakewood Memory Gardens East in Chattanooga, Tennessee. (4621 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37411) Interment...
Mosey West
May 17, 2020
Mosey West, age 55, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Northside Hospital Forsyth. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Thursday, May 21, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Hamilton officiating. Interment will follow at New Hightower Baptist Church Cemetery in Canton. The family will receive friends...
Zachary "Zach" Cook
May 15, 2020
Zachary "Zach" Cook, age 20, of Canton, GA passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 in Alabama. He loved Basketball and Baseball. Zach loved being with family and friends and making music. He was ambitious with many goals in life. Graveside services are scheduled for 1:00 PM, on Saturday, May 23, 2020, from the Cherokee Memorial Park with Bishop Lance...
Walter Sam "Junior" Denson
May 13, 2020
Walter Sam "Junior" Denson, age 75, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Manor Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care - BridgeMill. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:30 AM, on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Fisher, Rev. Shane Poole and Chaplain Andy McGill officiating. Interment...
Joyce Victoria Odum
May 7, 2020
Joyce Victoria (Wilkie) Odum, age 78, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. She was a member of Hightower Baptist Church.
Graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Saturday, May 9, 2020, from the Green Lawn Cemetery with Rev. Ronnie McCormick and Rev. Bud Sutton officiating.
She...
Janice Elaine Spence
May 6, 2020
Janice Elaine Spence, age 71, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at her residence. She was a member of the Pilgrim Baptist Church in the Clayton Community. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Friday, May 8, 2020, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Bryant, Rev. Jerry Clayton and...
Charles Darren Gravley
May 1, 2020
Charles Darren Gravley, age 53, of Canton, GA passed away Friday, May 1, 2020 at his residence. He attended Holly Springs Mission Church.
Graveside services are scheduled for 3:00 PM, on Sunday, May 3, 2020, from the Big Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery with Pastor Ricky Weaver, and Rev. Talmadge Holloway officiating.
The family will...
Blissina Ann Mason
Apr 29, 2020
Blissina A. Mason, "Bliss", age 76 of Canton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020 peacefully at Heritage Hospice. Bliss was a dedicated mother first and foremost. She treasured her children and especially loved her role as Nana to her four grandchildren. Bliss was born on December 18, 1943 in Joplin, Missouri. She held a Bachelors Degree in Social...
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