Obituaries

Jan 28, 2021

Michael Allan Kirk, 63 of Ball Ground, GA passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Northside Hospital Cherokee.

A Celebration of Life  will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday February 20, 2021 at West Milford Farms located at 7398 Ball Ground Rd. Cumming, GA. 30028.

Mike enjoyed driving his 4X4 buggy around, but most of all...

Jan 27, 2021

Luis Mariano Alanis, 57, of Canton passed away after a brief illness on January 27, 2021.

From El Paso, Texas, Luis also lived in Oklahoma, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona before settling in the Atlanta area.  He worked in retail for years, spending many years managing CVS stores before eventually starting his career at Shoppers World.  Over...

Jan 27, 2021

Edwin V. Brannon, 73 of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Legacy Ridge at Alpharetta.

Services will be held later in Macon, GA.

Canton Funeral Home and Cemetery at Macedonia Memorial Park is honored to serve the family of Edwin V. Brannon

Jan 25, 2021

Vivian Elizabeth Munoz was born on March 24, 1966 to her parents Luis Rivera and Ruth Harpole. She was the second eldest of 9 children (Ruthy, Luis, Gerard, Patricia, Noel, Kimberly, Brandon and Matthew). She was married to her then husband Julio Munoz and together they had 4 children. Roberto Angel, Eduardo Andres, Ricardo Vinicio and Armando Mario Munoz....

Jan 22, 2021

Dorothy “Tucky” Ann Johnson passed away January 22, 2021, at the age of 69 in Canton, GA. She was preceded in death by her parents Anna L. Young and Robert P. Young Sr. She leaves behind her loving husband Randy Johnson, 2 fur babies Sugar and Ginger, 3 siblings Ruth Young, Bob Young, Patti Johnson, brother-in-law Gary Johnson, Sister-in-law...

Jan 18, 2021

Michael Ray Adams, 69 of Ball Ground, GA passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at his residence.

Memorial services will be held at a later date in Florida.

Mr. Adams was a US Navy Veteran.  He enjoyed reading and being outside, but most of all he loved his cats and spending time with family.

Jan 15, 2021

Sean Wil Zuluaga, 20 of Dallas Ga. passed away January 15, 2021. He is survived by his parents Wilfor and Claudia Zuluaga. Service information will be published at a later time. Canton Funeral Home is honored to serve the Zuluaga family.

Jan 12, 2021

William Thomas Chatmon, 86 of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at his residence.

Memorial services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 20, 2021 from Atlanta Berean Seventh Day Adventist Church.  Inurnment services will be held at Georgia National Cemetery.

Mr. Chatmon loved cooking, traveling, bowling, photography, scrabble and puzzle books.  Most...

Jan 8, 2021

Benjamin Charles "Charlie" Brown 71,  of Canton, GA  passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at his home after an extended illness.

Gathering of friends will be held Saturday, January 16, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Canton Funeral Home.  Private interment services will be held at a later date at Georgia National Cemetery.

Charlie loved to...

Jan 7, 2021

Maren Elizabeth McConnell infant daughter of Amy and Eric McConnell went to be with her brother Fin and sister Isla and all of God's angels on January 7, 2021.  A private graveside service will be held at a later date.

Dec 29, 2020

On Tuesday, December 29, 2020, Mark Levin, loving husband and father of three daughters, passed away at the age of 73.

Mark was born on May 16, 1947, in Chicago, IL, to Wallace (Bud) and Eudyce (Eudy). He was raised in Surfside, FL, and went to the University of Oklahoma where he earned his bachelor's degree in...

Dec 27, 2020

On December 27, 2020, surrounded by her family, Mary Wright Farinholt, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She died following a long respiratory illness, which she faced with great courage, strength, and faith. Mary lived a life filled with love and laughter.

A family-only funeral mass...

Dec 23, 2020

John Homsey Jr. 56, peacefully passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at his beloved farm house with family by his side.

A Catholic Mass will be held Friday, January 8, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. from Our Lady of The Mountains Catholic Church.  A gathering of family and friends to celebrate Johns life will immediately follow the service at Canton Funeral...

Dec 21, 2020

Mary Gailey-Thacker 73,  of Canton, GA passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at Season's Hospice in Cumming, GA.

Memorial services are pending and will be announced later.

Ms. Mary loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Barney and Dorothy Owensby; 4 brothers and sisters. ...

Dec 16, 2020

John C. Leffingwell, 82 of Canton, GA  passed away Wednesday, December 16, 202 at his residence.

No local services are scheduled at this time.

Mr. Leffingwell was preceded in death by his parents, William and Helen Leffingwell.  He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Leffingwell; children, John C. Leffingwell II (Jill), Melissa Rice (Don), Diane Leffingwell;...

Dec 13, 2020

Amy Singleton Gates, 75 of Tucker, GA passed away Sunday, December 13, 202 at her residence.

Memorial services are pending at this time.

Ms. Gates was preceded in death by her mother, Beulah Abernathy; brother, Julian Abernathy.  She is survived by her children, Matthew Gates (Laura Sule), Joseph Gates (Marty); sister, Doris Green; grandchildren, James, Kathrine,...

Dec 11, 2020

Robert Bruce Davis, 89 of Canton, GA passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.

A local service will be scheduled after Christmas.

Mr. Davis proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War.

Mr. Davis was a sweet, loving, and caring man. Everyone that knew him fell in love...

Dec 8, 2020

Melany Beaty Cork, 43 of Canton, GA passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020.

A Celebration of Life for family and friends will be held Monday, December 14, 2020 from 4:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. from the Union Hill Community Center, 1780 AJ Land Rd., Canton, GA 30115.

Melany enjoyed going to the beach and mountains but most...

Dec 5, 2020

Janis "Jan" Lorraine Mackenzie, 75 of Canton, GA passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Ridge Manor of Canton.

Memorial services are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2020 from Canton Funeral Home.

Jan enjoyed playing tennis and painting, but most of all she loved spending time with her family.

Jan was preceded...

Dec 2, 2020

Patricia Ann (nee Gambrel) Brown, 72, entered our eternal home above on December 2nd, 2020, filled with peace and love from her earthly family.

She was born to Homer Gambrel and Ada Christine Settles on March 17, 1948, in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she attended Taft High School.

Ada Christine Settles had two more children, James Larry...