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Jean "GeGe" Smith

Jean "GeGe" Smith

Jun 18, 2026

The world lost a beautiful soul and our guiding light, Jean Smith, 91, on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Born to Sunu and Thelma Lund on 2/26/1935, Jean approached every challenge in her life with courage, dignity, and unwavering love.

As our mother, she was the anchor of our family. Whether we needed a warm embrace, a voice of reason, or help...

My Nhu Diep

My Nhu Diep

Jun 16, 2026

My Nhu Diep, age 73, of Canton, GA, passed away Monday, June 15, 2026, at her daughter's residence in Canton, Ga.

Funeral Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Monday, June 22, 2026, at the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Monday, June 22, 2026, at the Chapel of South Canton...

Willie West

Willie West

Jun 16, 2026

Willie West, age 88, of Rydal, GA passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at his residence.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM, on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from the South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Henson officiating. Interment will follow at Little Refuge Baptist Church Cemetery in Waleska.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Thursday,...

Michael Jack "Mickey" Guenther

Michael Jack "Mickey" Guenther

Jun 16, 2026

Michael Jack “Mickey” Guenther, age 77, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on June 16, 2026. Mickey was born on September 8, 1948, in Copperhill, Tennessee. He was a straight-A student and graduated as valedictorian of his class at Hiwassee Dam High School in North Carolina. He carried that same determination and work ethic throughout his life. Growing up,...

Robert Charles "Bobby" Fitzgerald

Robert Charles "Bobby" Fitzgerald

Jun 14, 2026

Mr. Robert Charles Fitzgerald, age 70, of Warthen Georgia passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday morning June 14, 2026. A funeral service celebrating his life will be held on Tuesday, June 16th at 3:00 p.m. at Riverdale Baptist Church in Canton Georgia with Rev. Thomas Wheeler and Rev. Greg Koch officiating. His family will greet friends prior to...

Jennifer R. Morgan

Jennifer R. Morgan

Jun 10, 2026

Jennifer R. Morgan, age 54, of Woodstock, GA, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at WellStar Community Hospice.

Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Davis Family Cemetery in Dahlonega, Georgia.

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

LaRue Wages Whitten

LaRue Wages Whitten

Jun 8, 2026

LaRue Wages Whitten, age 90, of Canton, GA, passed away Monday, June 8, 2026, at her residence. She was a hard worker and loved her family, as well as many things in her life, such as being a jokester, cooking, and making crafts. She was not a fan of cats, and she hated snakes.

Funeral services are scheduled for 12:00 PM...

Bobby Adams

Bobby Adams

May 26, 2026

Bobby Adams, age 77, of Waleska, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Accentcare Hospice in Cumming, Ga.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Friday, May 29, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Horace Flowers officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park.

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

Robert "Bob" Tiedemann

Robert "Bob" Tiedemann

May 20, 2026

Robert “Bob” Wayne Tiedemann, Sr., 85, of Canton, Georgia, passed away surrounded by love on May 20, 2026. He was born on October 12, 1940, in Brooklyn, Ohio, to Hannes and Gertrude Tiedemann.

Bob was a devoted man of God and country, serving proudly in the United States Air Force for four years before building a successful career as an engineer...

Roger H. Williams

Roger H. Williams

May 18, 2026

Roger Williams, age 74, of Waleska, GA, passed away Monday, May 18, 2026, at Northside Hospital Cherokee.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Caylor officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, May...

Steven Ray Barnes

Steven Ray Barnes

May 17, 2026

The Lord called Steven Ray Barnes, age 70, of Canton, Georgia, home on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Northside Hospital Cherokee, surrounded by his family. Steven had deep faith in the Lord and loved his family well, especially his beloved son, Andrew.

Steven proudly served in the Cobb County Fire Department as a firefighter and EMT for 20 years. In addition,...

Gerald "Gerry" Hall

Gerald "Gerry" Hall

May 15, 2026

Gerald "Gerry" Hall, age 89, of Marietta, GA passed away Friday, May 15, 2026 at WellStar Community Hospice @ Kennesaw Mtn. Gerry served his coutry in the US Air Force. He was an avid motorcyclist and would ride across country with his friends. At the age of 82, Gerry went for his last ride. They rode to Tombstone, AZ. He...

Janice Bourne Wolford

Janice Bourne Wolford

May 13, 2026

Janice Wolford, age 87, of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at Manor Lake Assisted Living - Hickory Flat.

Funeral Services are scheduled for 1:00 PM, on Monday, May 18, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Tony Geist and Riley Wildeman officiating.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday, May 18,...

Stevie Phillips

Stevie Phillips

May 12, 2026

Stevie Lee Phillips, age 61, of Canton, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at his residence. Stevie was a member of the Pilgrim Baptist Church in the Clayton Community. He loved deer hunting, NASCAR racing, and cooking.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Thursday, May 14, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Justin...

Charles Wheeler Crowe

Charles Wheeler Crowe

May 8, 2026

Charles Wheeler Crowe

In the early morning hours of May 8, 2026, Charles Wheeler Crowe, 91 years of age, a hero of Faith and Family, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Charles was born February 15, 1935, to Charlie Bell “Chot” Crowe and Jewel Martin Crowe. He was a lifelong resident of Hickory Flat. His loving wife of...

Chandler James Prybol

Chandler James Prybol

May 6, 2026

Chandler James Prybol, age 1, of Canton, GA, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

Memorial services are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Friday, May 15, 2026, from the South Canton Funeral Home with Curt Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Milton Fields, located at 1150 Birmingham Road, Milton, Georgia 30004.

A reception will be held beginning at 2:00 PM following the...

Ronald Sohn

Ronald Sohn

May 4, 2026

Ronald Sohn, age 80, of Canton, GA, passed away Monday, May 4, 2026, at his residence.  He enjoyed wrestling, fishing, and going to car shows.  

The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the South Canton Funeral Home.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Edwin Eugene and Matilda "Till" Sohn, and brother,...

Martha Louise Martin

Martha Louise Martin

Apr 19, 2026

Louise Martin, age 83, of Jasper, GA, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Emory Health Care.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Don Williams and Rev. Steve Jones officiating. Interment will follow at Green Lawn Cemetery, Roswell, Georgia.  

The family will receive friends from 4:00...

Victoria Jean Donohue

Victoria Jean Donohue

Apr 13, 2026

Victoria Donohue, age 37, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away on April 13, 2026. She was a devoted mother, a beloved daughter, and a cherished sister whose life was defined by the deep love she held for her family.

Victoria was preceded in death by her brother, Mitchell Donohue.

She is survived by her three children, Riley Bayus, Abigail Bayus, and Declan Bayus,...

Jeanne Henderson Smith

Jeanne Henderson Smith

Apr 13, 2026

Jeanne Henderson Smith, age 81, passed away unexpectedly at her home on April 13, 2026. She was born on November 5, 1944, and lived a life marked by love, strength, and devotion to her family.

Jeanne was preceded in death by her father, Edwin Horace Henderson; her mother, Harriett Peck Henderson; and her brother Denny Edwin Henderson.

She is survived by her...

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