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Linda Dianne Covington

Linda Dianne Covington

May 13, 2025

Linda Dianne Covington, age 75, of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.

A Memorial Service is scheduled for 5:00 PM, on Sunday, May 18, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Bottoms officiating.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM,...

Evelyn Poole (Thomas)

Evelyn Poole (Thomas)

May 12, 2025

Evelyn Poole, age 87, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, May 12, 2025 at The Landings of Canton Hills.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, from the Chalcedonia Baptist Church with Pastor Rodney King officiating. Interment will follow at Chalcedonia Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from...

Eva Lucille Cloud

Eva Lucille Cloud

May 8, 2025

Eva Lucille Cloud, 85, of Canton, Georgia passed away peacefully with family by her side on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

Eva was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who put family above all else. She was a talented musician who played both piano and guitar. She was also a gifted seamstress and made most of...

Lawrence "Papa Chuck" Mckay

Lawrence "Papa Chuck" Mckay

May 8, 2025

Lawrence "Chuck" McKay, 94, of Powder Springs, Georgia, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2025, due to heart failure. A steadfast son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, & great, great grandfather, Chuck was born on July 22, 1930, in Niagara Falls, NY, to Arthur and Yvonne McKay. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Frances of...

Mary Ann Jaszynski (Cantrell)

Mary Ann Jaszynski (Cantrell)

May 6, 2025

Mary Ann Cantrell Jaszynski, 83, of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.

Visitation will be held on Friday, May 9, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. A graveside service will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Refuge Baptist Church in Jasper, Georgia, with Pastor Darrell Rice...

Shirley Ann Crowe (Smallwood)

Shirley Ann Crowe (Smallwood)

May 6, 2025

Shirley Ann Crowe, age 82, of Cartersville, GA passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at her residence.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Edmondson, and Rev. Wesley Morris officiating. Interment will follow at Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

The...

Benny Lee Henderson

Benny Lee Henderson

May 4, 2025

Benny Lee Henderson, age 88, was born in Atlanta, Georgia on September 15, 1936, to Albert Lee Henderson and Gertie Burgess Henderson, both native of the Hopewell Community in North Fulton County. Ben was educated in the Atlanta Public Schools and graduated from North Fulton High School in 1953. He attended Young Harris College and was an Army veteran,...

Lonnie Ervin Cantrell

Lonnie Ervin Cantrell

May 1, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lonnie Cantrell, a cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, who departed this life peacefully on May 1, 2025, at the age of 91.

Born in Canton, Georgia, Lonnie lived a life marked by quiet strength, enduring love, and unwavering devotion to family and friends. He proudly...

Kevin Michael Fisher

Kevin Michael Fisher

Apr 30, 2025

Kevin Michael Fisher, age 33, of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at his residence.

A Memorial Service is scheduled for 4:00 PM, on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Pastor Steve Pettit officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Thursday,...

Ricky Lamar Jenkins

Ricky Lamar Jenkins

Apr 24, 2025

Ricky Lamar Jenkins was born June 9th, 1952. Ricky was a loving and caring man who loved his family and would do what he could for those he loved. Ricky loved the Lord and wanted what was best for his family. He was a hard working man and provider. He will truly be missed and forever loved.

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Michael D Ray

Michael D Ray

Apr 24, 2025

Michael D. Ray, age 59, of Canton, GA, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Northside Hospital Cherokee.

Memorial Services are scheduled for 1:00 PM on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Pastor Ken May officiating.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Wednesday,...

Jerry Ashley

Jerry Ashley

Apr 23, 2025

Jerry Ashley, age 70, of Woodstock, GA passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Pastor Ken May officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends...

Maudie Mae Mcbroom (Railey)

Maudie Mae Mcbroom (Railey)

Apr 15, 2025

Maudie Mae McBroom, age 89, of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at her residence.

Funeral Services are scheduled for 3:00 PM, on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Pastor Aaron Land officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from...

Terry Hilton

Terry Hilton

Apr 14, 2025

Terry Hilton, age 81, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, April 14, 2025 at Manor Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care -Bridgemill.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Thursday, April 17, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Law officiating. Interment will follow at Enon Cemetery in Woodstock

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Mary Alice Wilson (Duncan)

Mary Alice Wilson (Duncan)

Apr 11, 2025

Mary Alice Wilson, 84, of Acworth, GA, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at WellStar Community Hospice @ Kennesaw Mountain.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 13, 2025, from the Oak Grove Baptist Church, with Rev. Steve Price and Rev. Bobby McFarland officiating. Interment will follow at Liberty Hill Cemetery in Acworth.

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Hoyle Blane Thomas

Hoyle Blane Thomas

Apr 10, 2025

Hoyle Blane Thomas, age 94, of Woodstock, GA passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Sunabella of Towne Lake. Mr. Thomas was a member of the Toonigh Church of God.

Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM, on Sunday, April 13, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park....

Gary Gene Rich

Gary Gene Rich

Apr 7, 2025

Gary Gene Rich, age 64, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. He was a member of Mica Baptist Church and served in the U.S. Air Force.

Memorial Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home.

The...

Barry Fowler

Barry Fowler

Apr 2, 2025

Barry Fowler, age 68, of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at his residence.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from the South Canton Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Richie Gibbs officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends at South Canton...

Chris J. Greco

Chris J. Greco

Apr 2, 2025

Christopher James Greco, age 40, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025. He was a loving father, son, and soccer coach to his boys. He loved his family and friends deeply, never hesitating to be there for them when they needed him.

A Celebration of Life Service is scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Saturday,...

Susan Tippens (Abernathy)

Susan Tippens (Abernathy)

Mar 31, 2025

Susan Tippens, age 76, of Canton, GA passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 at Cedarhurst of Canton.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Thursday, April 3, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Ken May officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from...

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