Obituaries

Jan 31, 2023

Robert G. Holley, age 86 of Ball Ground, passed away January 31, 2023. He joined his wife, June Monks Holley with whom he shared 58 years. Bob graduated from Butler High School in New Jersey in 1954. Upon moving his family to New Smyrna Beach, Florida, Bob got a job with IBM where he was very proud to be a...

Jan 30, 2023

Jan 25, 2023

James Edward Stokes 90, of Canton went home to be with his Lord on January 25, 2023. Jim was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He proudly served his country as a sergeant in the US Army. For years Jim was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Canton Ga. He was always ready to help a...

Jan 21, 2023

Jerald Jefferson Frazier, 86, of Canton, GA, husband of Brenda, Father of Johanna Hanson (Craig), Jeffrey Frazier (Heather), and Jill NeSmith (Ronald), Five grandchildren and one great grandchild, passed away quietly at home on January 21, 2023. He has one sister, Helen Behrman of West Virginia. He was born in West Virginia to John and Zilpha Frazier on May 7,...

Jan 20, 2023

Millard T. Carter 86 of Ball Ground passed away peacefully at his home on Friday January 20, 2023. A native of Atlanta Millard made his way to Ball Ground after a long residence in Alpharetta. He was preceded in death by his parents Claude and Fannie Carter and a daughter Pamela Carter Gibbs. He is survived by his wife Laverne...

Jan 16, 2023

Karen "Katie" Kay Edwards Boone was born on January 6 1941 in Fontanelle, Iowa and died on January 16, 2023 at the age of 82 in Canton, Georgia. Katie came from a family of 12 with six brothers and five sisters. Katie was number eight of the 12 children born to her parents Glenn Maxwell Edwards and Elinore Dorothy Edwards....

Jan 13, 2023

Michael R Mugar 58 of Canton passed away after a brief illness. A Marine veteran, Michael was preceded in death by his parents Gerald and Carmen Mugar. he is survived by brothers Steven and Jeremy Mugar and sisters Stephanie Harrell and Debra Gonzalez. Interment will take place at Georgia National Cemetery on Thursday January 26, 2023 at 10:00am.

Jan 7, 2023

Carol Elaine Stephens, age 73, of Canton, GA went to be with the Lord on January 7th 2023. Carol was born in Atlanta Ga to Mr. and Mrs. Minford Price. She never met a stranger and loved to tell stories. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Carol is survived by her husband of 54 years Gary...

Jan 4, 2023

Jan 1, 2023

Susilaben Patel 77, of Canton passed away quietly on Sunday January 1, 2023 with her family near her. A visitation and viewing for family and friends will take place on Thursday January 5, 2023 in the chapel of Canton Funeral Home beginning at 11:30. Funeral service will begin at 12:30 noon. Canton Funeral Home is located at 10655 E Cherokee...

Dec 31, 2022

GM Turner Jr. 77 of Jasper, passed away Saturday December 31, 2022. GM was born in Griffin Ga, to the late GM Turner Sr. and Letha Lance Turner. GM is survived by his wife Sarah Turner and two sons, GM Turner III (Jimbo) and David Lee Turner of Atlanta, his sister Joyce Lou Turner of Canton Ga., his granddaughter Telisa...

Dec 28, 2022

Dec 22, 2022

Click here to watch Livestream Trisha McKay died peacefully in her sleep on 22 December 2022, aged 79, after a long series of painful and debilitating health issues. Despite her growing frailty, she never lost her greatest charm a shrewd sense of humour with impeccable timing. As just a school-girl, Trisha played the oboe well enough to be invited to...

Dec 19, 2022

Joan Elizabeth Millsaps of Canton, Georgia passed away on 12/18/2022. Joan was born on 12/5/1946 to Joseph Watson and Helen Elizabeth Boyd in Rome, Georgia. After Joan graduated from East Rome High School in 1964, she went on to study accounting at Kennesaw State University. Joan spent her early years working as a bookkeeper and in various accounting roles for...

Dec 19, 2022

Joe Edward Hill, age 84, of Canton Ga. passed away December 19, 2022, peacefully surrounded by family after a long battle with Cancer. Joe Hill was born Sept 29, 1938, in Blackmont Ky. He grew up there and attended Bell County high school where he met the love of his life of 65 yrs. After graduation his career took him...

Dec 15, 2022

Christina Maria Beaird, 49 of Canton, GA passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022. She was born in Charleston, SC. Surviving relatives are her parents; Michael Lee Budreau and Dana Ruth Budreau, her siblings; Jennifer Ann Budreau, Bettina Michelle Moore and Michael Matthew Budreau, and two wonderful children that she loved with all her heart; Christopher Alexander Budreau and Catelyn...

Dec 12, 2022

Vince West, age 77, of Canton, GA. passed away December 12, 2022, after many years of health related ailments, including heart disease, kidney transplant, skin cancer, back surgery, but ultimately he lost the battle with prostate cancer. He fought with everything he could for months, and passed peacefully and pain free. Vince was a graduate of the University of Southern...

Dec 12, 2022

Dec 9, 2022

Jose Manuel Sanchez of Canton passed away December 9, 2022 after an extended illness. A private gravesite service will be held on Monday December 12, 2022. to livestram go here https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/test1234

Dec 8, 2022

Brandon Michael Koziar, 18, Derby High School Senior, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022. Brandon was born November 4, 2004, to Erica Koziar and James Koziar. He is also survived by his sister, Elise Koziar; grandparents, Richard and Shari Escher, Craig and Joanne Koziar, Barry Bunn; great-grandmothers, Sharon Argento and Sylvia Bunn; and aunts, Alicia Escher, Briana and husband Jake...