Obituaries

Robert Lee Hamil

Robert Lee Hamil

Feb 17, 2026

Robert Lee Hamil of 8985 Union Hill Road passed on

February 17, 2026. Robert was born on October 23, 1939

in Atlanta, GA.

He was predeceased by his wife Beckie Hamil, his

son Robert Hamil Jr; his parents Leola Hamil and Arthur

Hamil as well as several brothers and...

Christanna Anderson

Christanna Anderson

Feb 8, 2026

Christanna "Tanna" Nicole Anderson was born on October 2, 1987, at Peachford Hospital in Dekalb County GA and was killed on February 8, 2026, in Alabama at the age of 38 in a crash with a semi-truck. Local Traffic Homicide Unit and Alabama Law Enforcement are investigating. She was raised in Ball Ground Georgia but has lived in Arab...

Ronald M Thorman

Ronald M Thorman

Feb 7, 2026

Ronald "Ron" Thorman — better known to everyone as "Papa" — was born on September 26, 1932, in Belleville, Illinois, to Benjamin William Thorman and Ida Macke Thorman. He grew up in the tight-knit German community of Belleville, where faith, family, and hard work were simply part of everyday life.

Papa met the love of his life,...

Linda Faye Cox

Linda Faye Cox

Feb 2, 2026

Faye loved the Lord and it was her faith that served as the foundation that quietly

guided her life.

She was an avid artist. She possessed the gift of seeing the beauty in

life and painted that beauty on canvas. She loved her flower gardens and tended them

to a level...

Robert Felton Burns Sr.

Robert Felton Burns Sr.

Feb 2, 2026

Robert Felton Burns Sr., passed away on February 2, 2026, at the age of 85.

Bob spent his career in the trucking industry, concluding his years of service as a truck driver with Leon Jones.

Bob was blessed to witness five generations of his family.

He will be remembered for his strength, his...

Andrew Frederick Craig

Andrew Frederick Craig

Feb 1, 2026

Andrew Frederick Craig, 54, lovingly known as Andy, departed this life on Sunday, February 1, 2026. He was born on March 24, 1971, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Carole Silvester and Philip Van Cleave Craig. He was the fourth of eight children and spent his early years in Utah, Florida, and Georgia, where he lived most of his...

Bennie Thornton

Bennie Thornton

Feb 1, 2026

Arrangements will be announced when finalized.

Rebecca Ann Cockrell

Rebecca Ann Cockrell

Jan 24, 2026

Rebecca Ann Cockrell (Rutledge/Arnold) of Fayetteville, Georgia (formerly of Woodstock, Georgia), peacefully went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 24, 2025.

Rebecca—known lovingly to many as Becky—was born on July 2, 1957, at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, to Lora Marlene McElwaney and Harold Wesley Rutledge. She was raised in Forest Park,...

Izetta Stoner

Izetta Stoner

Jan 19, 2026

Mrs. Izetta Stoner, 98, of Woodstock, Georgia passed away Monday, January 19th, 2026. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 23rd, at 1:00 pm in the Chapel of Canton Funeral Home at Macedonia Memorial Park. Visitation will be held at 12:00 pm until the hour of service.

Izetta Stoner was born in Mart, Texas in 1927...

Ellon Lyon

Ellon Lyon

Jan 17, 2026

Ellen Lyon, 80, Passed away on January 17, 2026. Arrangements are incomplete at this time

James Carl Chandler

James Carl Chandler

Jan 10, 2026

James Carl Chandler, age 71 of Canton, Georgia, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026 at his residence. He was born in Cartersville, Georgia on January 14, 1954, to the late Fred and Ann Chandler Sr.

James loved being a joker to others and never met a stranger. He was always helping others in need and would even...

Gary Lee Jones

Gary Lee Jones

Jan 10, 2026

Gary Lee Jones, age 62, passed away on January 10, 2026. He was born on September 14, 1963.

Gary is survived by his beloved wife, Suzanne Jones; his daughter, Allyson Gereb, and her husband, Blake Gereb; his mother, Anne Jones; and his brother, Gregory Jones. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Jones.

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Nathanial Pearson

Nathanial Pearson

Jan 10, 2026

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Thaddeus Taylor Jr.

Thaddeus Taylor Jr.

Dec 31, 2025

Thaddeus Taylor, Jr. was born on January 19, 1925, and departed this life on December 31, 2025. He was the only son of Thaddeus Taylor, MD and Mattie Hubley. His life was marked by service, faith, family, and creativity.

Thaddeus spent his early childhood in New Orleans before his family moved to Shreveport, Louisiana. It was in...

Ronald "Ronnie" M Longshore

Ronald "Ronnie" M Longshore

Dec 30, 2025

Ronald "Ronnie" M. Longshore, age 82, of Canton, Georgia died December 30, 2025 at home of natural causes. Mr. Longshore, originally from Sand Rock, Alabama, moved to the Atlanta area after graduating from Sand Rock School in 1961. He worked as a meat packer, with an elevator company and in the construction of prefab homes. Mr. Longshore worked 11...

Patricia (Pat) Ann Leverett

Patricia (Pat) Ann Leverett

Dec 24, 2025

Patricia Ann Leverett, age 81, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025. She was born on October 3, 1944.

A devout Christian woman, Patricia—affectionately known as Pat—lived a life guided by unwavering faith and deep devotion to God. Her spiritual strength was the cornerstone of her character and a constant source of comfort, wisdom,...

Edith Maldonado Narvaez

Edith Maldonado Narvaez

Dec 16, 2025

Edith M. Narvaez, 98yrs old of Vega Baja, P.R. and most recently Jasper, GA. passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.

Beloved Mother, "Bueli", and Sister. A woman of great faith who knew and loved, the Lord and His Word. Generous of heart, she was also an accomplished seamstress and maker of our world's best pasteles.

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