Obituaries

Roland Richbourg, Jr.

Roland Richbourg, Jr.

Aug 21, 2026

With heavy hearts and abiding affection, we remember the life of John “Roland” Richbourg, Jr., who passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026. Born in Bamberg, South Carolina, on October 7, 1938, Roland’s life journey was marked by gentleness, quiet strength, and a steadfast devotion to those he cherished.

Roland spent his youth in Danville, VA, and then moved with his...

Evelyn Eleanor Norris

Evelyn Eleanor Norris

Aug 20, 2026

Evelyn Eleanor Callahan Norris, lovingly known as “Mimi,” age 84, of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home from natural causes on August 20, 2026.

Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Evelyn lived a life centered around her faith and her family. She was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and a faithful servant of Jesus Christ. Her greatest joy...

Lynn Amanda Wheeling

Lynn Amanda Wheeling

Aug 18, 2026

In loving memory of Amanda Wheeling, born on October 9, 1969, a cherished soul who left this world on August 19, 2026. Amanda was the beloved daughter of the late Marie Freeman, whose caring spirit she embodied throughout her life. She is survived by her devoted siblings, Jackie Conger, Veronica Barfied, and William Hayden Jr., as well as her treasured...

Mitchell Edwin Gazaway

Mitchell Edwin Gazaway

Aug 17, 2026

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Paul Francis McNamara

Paul Francis McNamara

Aug 15, 2026

Paul “Tank” McNamara, 62, of Waleska, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on August 15, 2026, following a courageous journey with ALS.

Known throughout his life simply as “Tank,” Paul was a devoted husband, father, brother, son and grandfather; a loyal friend; a proud Irishman; and a man of intelligence, curiosity and strong convictions.

Paul was born September 12, 1963, in Atlanta,...

Leslie Beth Schaefer

Leslie Beth Schaefer

Aug 15, 2026

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Larry C Roper

Larry C Roper

Aug 11, 2026

Larry Cleveland Roper 73, of Canton, Georgia passed away peacefully on August 11, 2026. Larry was born on March 24, 1953 in Woodstock, Georgia to Harley and Pauline Roper. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather/great-grandfather, and friend. He enjoyed camping, trout fishing, woodworking, and playing with his grandkids and great-grandkids. He was exceptionally kind, friendly, hardworking, and full of...

Alice Rose Foran

Alice Rose Foran

Aug 10, 2026

Alice Rose Foran, a beloved mother, partner, sister, and friend, peacefully left this world on August 10, 2026, surrounded by her loving daughters. Born on August 2, 1947, in Fulton, NY, Alice graced this world with her presence for 79 beautiful years.

Alice was the cherished daughter of the late Donald Foran and Frances Richards, both of whom predeceased her. She...

Tommy William Lewis

Tommy William Lewis

Aug 10, 2026

Tommy William Lewis, 82, native of Waycross and resident of Ball Ground, passed away on Monday, August 10.

He spent his career as a machinist inspector for CSX Railroad. When he was not working, Tommy spent his time with his family. He loved cheering on the Georgia Bulldogs and the Atlanta Braves! Tommy will be remembered most as a devoted husband...

Maynor Brylon Diaz Perez

Maynor Brylon Diaz Perez

Aug 3, 2026

With broken hearts and immeasurable sadness, we share the loss of our beloved Maynor Brylon Diaz Perez, who departed this world far too soon on August 3, 2026, at just two years of age. Born on June 14, 2024, Maynor’s brief presence in this world left a profound impact on those who had the privilege to know him, even if...

Marvin S Herrington

Marvin S Herrington

Aug 2, 2026

Marvin Smith Herrington, age 96, of Canton, GA passed away on August 2, 2026, at home with family. He was born on March 9, 1930, in Crisp County, Georgia, the son of the late Bob and Ethel (Shrouder) Herrington. He married Claudia Cobb, his high school sweetheart, and they celebrated over 60 years of marriage.

Marvin graduated from East Crisp High...

Joseph L Brown

Joseph L Brown

Jul 27, 2026

With solemn hearts and grateful remembrance, we announce the passing of Joseph L Brown, who departed this life on July 27, 2026. Born on September 13, 1944, Joseph’s life was one imbued with dignity, steadfastness, and a quiet resilience that touched all who had the privilege to know him.

Joseph was preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Lois Brown;...

George R Satterfield, Jr.

George R Satterfield, Jr.

Jul 19, 2026

With great reverence and a profound sense of memory, we mark the passing of George R Satterfield, Jr., who departed this world on July 19, 2026, in Cumming, Georgia, just shy of his ninety-ninth birthday. His was a life whose quiet resonance touched all those fortunate enough to share its orbit—a span of nearly a century, woven through with history,...

Jeffrey Dwayne Petty

Jeffrey Dwayne Petty

Jul 14, 2026

With sorrow in our hearts and profound gratitude for a life deeply lived, we announce the passing of Jeffrey Dwayne Petty. Born on May 3, 1968, in Atlanta, Georgia, Jeffrey departed this world on July 14, 2026, leaving behind a legacy defined by honor, dedication, and the enduring bonds of family.

Jeffrey’s journey began amidst the vibrant communities of Atlanta, where...

Alfreda Dianne Vaughn

Alfreda Dianne Vaughn

Jul 10, 2026

Alfreda Dianne Vaughn, born on May 23, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on July 10, 2026, in Canton, Georgia. Her journey of sixty-four years was marked by a quiet strength and grace that deeply touched the lives of those who knew and loved her.

Alfreda’s early years in Chicago shaped her outlook on life, imbuing her with resilience and compassion....

Christy Lynn Dye

Christy Lynn Dye

Jul 8, 2026

Christy Lynn Dye (Henderson), born May 24, 1953, in Orlando, Florida, passed away on July 8, 2026.

Christy Lynn Dye’s life was marked by a steadfast commitment to personal excellence and the quiet strength she brought to her community. Throughout her years, Christy displayed a sense of dignity and perseverance that left an enduring impression on those who knew her. Born...

Peyton Brice Ragsdale

Peyton Brice Ragsdale

Jul 2, 2026

Peyton was a deeply kind soul with an instinctive soft spot for anyone who couldn’t help themselves. He carried a natural empathy that stayed with him throughout his life. From a young age, he was fearless and stubborn, happiest on the basketball court or watching the game on TV. His humor was dry and a little sarcastic, but it was...

Donna Louise Aberson

Donna Louise Aberson

Jun 24, 2026

It is with great sadness that we mourn the passing of Donna Louise Aberson. Donna was the life of the party and brought joy to everyone she met. Her smile could light up a room and spread to everyone in it. She dedicated her entire life spreading warmth and love, always ensuring everyone around her felt special.

She cherished her role...

Linda Louise Kinder

Linda Louise Kinder

Jun 23, 2026

Linda McEwen Kinder, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away on June 23, 2026. Born on September 12, 1947, to Carl and Lucile McEwen of Tampa, Florida, Linda lived a life defined by faith, devotion to her family, dedication to her career, and service to others.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Lucile McEwen of Tampa, Florida,...