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Ruth Hubbard

Ruth Hubbard

Sep 24, 2026

Ruth Hubbard, age 89, of Marietta, GA passed away Thursday, September 24, 2026 at her residence. She was a loving aunt & friend who will be deeply missed.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Chad Hulsey officiating. Interment will follow at Rolling Hills Memory Gardens.

The...

Carmel Logan Cochran

Carmel Logan Cochran

Sep 19, 2026

Carmel Logan Cochran, age 62, of Waleska, GA passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026 at Advent Health Redmond. She was a loving wife, mother, & grand and a member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church.

Memorial Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from the with Rev. Scott Bosier officiating.

Preceded in death by: Sister - Kelly Winkles

Survivors include:

Husband...

Elaine Lefkowitz

Elaine Lefkowitz

Sep 19, 2026

Elaine Lefkowitz, age 78, of Woodstock, GA passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026 at Oaks at Towne Lake. Memorial Services are scheduled for 3:00 PM, on Sunday, October 4, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Hamilton officiating. Preceded in death by: Parents - Charles "Pa Pa" & Mae Tiedemann Husband - Herb Lefkowitz Sister...

Olin Fowler

Olin Fowler

Sep 19, 2026

Olin Fowler, age 87, of Canton, GA, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026, at his residence.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at McHelen Baptist Church, with Brian Cain officiating. Interment will follow at McHelen Baptist Church Cemetery. 

The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, and from...

Frankie Edge

Frankie Edge

Sep 14, 2026

Frankie Edge, age 96, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Monday, September 14, 2026 at Jasper Point surrounded by family. She was a member of Hightower Baptist Church. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:30 AM, on Thursday, September 17, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral...

Cora Goodwin

Cora Goodwin

Sep 13, 2026

Cora Goodwin, age 88, of Canton, GA, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2026, at Tower Road Acute Nursing and Rehabilitation in Marietta.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Macedonia Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, September...

Elsie M. Head

Elsie M. Head

Sep 12, 2026

Elsie M. Head, age 91, of Canton, GA, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Northside Hospital Cherokee.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Danny Baker officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday,...

Carolyn W. Turner

Carolyn W. Turner

Sep 10, 2026

Angie Carolyn White Turner, beloved matriarch, educator, and friend, passed away peacefully at home before daybreak on Thursday, September 10, 2026, just two months shy of her 95th birthday. Across a long and remarkable life, she was known and loved as Carolyn, Mama, Gran, aunt, cousin, friend, and to generations of Cherokee County children, simply Mrs. Turner.

Carolyn’s roots in Cherokee...

Drema Haney Angel

Drema Haney Angel

Sep 8, 2026

Drema Haney Angel, age 80, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at her residence. She loved Jesus, our glorious Lord and Savior, and He was first in all things. She always taught us, "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He...

Donna McGowan

Donna McGowan

Sep 5, 2026

Donna McGowan of Canton, Georgia, died at home on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Donna was born on September 25, 1957, to Pink and Kathryn Swink, the third of five children. From an early age, she displayed a remarkable gift for music, particularly the piano. She earned a degree in music from Georgia College in Milledgeville, where she met the love...

Patsy P. Hooks

Patsy P. Hooks

Sep 5, 2026

Patsy P. Hooks, age 86, of Jasper, GA, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital. Patsy was a member of the Pleasant Union Baptist Church in Waleska.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home, with Rev. Adam Parker and Rev. Teddy Blanton officiating. Interment will...

Ted Anderson

Ted Anderson

Aug 29, 2026

Our beloved Papa, Ted Anderson, was welcomed into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 29, 2026. After struggling with many health issues, he left this world peacefully, surrounded by his family.

Teddie B. Anderson was born on January 13, 1945. He was preceded in death by his parents, Buford and Lula Anderson; his twin brother Edd and Diane...

David Wayne Alderman

David Wayne Alderman

Aug 26, 2026

David Wayne Alderman, age 73, of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at Northside Hospital Cherokee.

Memorial Services are scheduled for 4:00 PM, on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Hamilton officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 10:00AM.

The family will receive friends...

Ralph Harmon

Ralph Harmon

Aug 24, 2026

Ralph Harmon, age 75, of Canton, GA formerly of Hiram, GA passed away Monday, August 24, 2026 at Manor Lake Assisted Living.He was a loving husband, father, & grandfather. Mr. Harmon worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 38 years and attended Revolution Church.

The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Thursday, August 27, 2026, at South...

Jo Ann Woodall Barre

Jo Ann Woodall Barre

Aug 22, 2026

Jo Ann Woodall Barre, 79, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at her home in Canton, GA. She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend.

She was born on December 14, 1946, in Decatur, Alabama, to parents, L.M. and Laverne Woodall.

She married the love of her life, Jim Barre on June 10, 1967. They were one another’s sidekick...

Pam Wilson

Pam Wilson

Aug 20, 2026

Pamela Wilson, age 70, of Ball Ground, GA, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2026, at her residence.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Brother Dale Farr and Pastor Jerry Stewart officiating. Interment will follow in Our Hearts Forever.

A Memorial Service will be held in Robbinsville, North...

William Edgar Morrissey, Jr.

William Edgar Morrissey, Jr.

Aug 14, 2026

William Edgar Morrissey, Jr., age 64, of Newnan, GA, passed away Friday, August 14, 2026, at Piedmont Hospital - Atlanta, GA.

Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at the Georgia National Cemetery. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery, with Honors being performed by the United States Army.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM...

Virley E. Bullard

Virley E. Bullard

Aug 10, 2026

Virley E. Bullard, age 77, of Woodstock, GA passed away Monday, August 10, 2026 at his residence.

A Funeral Service is scheduled for 2:00 PM, on Saturday, August 15, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Pastor Joel Frederick, and Pastor Jim Law officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia National Cemetery at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, August, 18, 2026...

Wayne Tippens

Wayne Tippens

Aug 6, 2026

Wayne Tippens, age 61, of Jasper, GA, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2026, at his residence. Wayne was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. He was a member of E. W. Hightower Masonic Lodge #679, Marble Hill Masonic Lodge #207, and the Order of the Eastern, Marble Hill Star #448.

Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM on Sunday, August 9,...

Rita Frances Sousa

Rita Frances Sousa

Aug 5, 2026

Rita Frances Sousa, 98, of Canton, GA (formerly of Goodyear, AZ) passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026. She was born on October 25, 1927, in Chicago, IL to Mary Anna and Thomas Zelia.

Rita will be remembered for her love of family and faith. She is survived by her sister, Toni Kalchbrenner, her children Sharon Sousa, Kathy Dalton, Debbie Wienrich...

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