Obituaries

Maria Mendez Garcia

Maria Mendez Garcia

May 24, 2021

Maria Isabel Mendez Garcia 90, of Canton passed away quietly at Canton Nursing Home on Monday May 24, 2021. A native of San Juan Puerto Rico, she had been in the Canton area for the 6 years. She is survived by a son Juan Castrillo(Erika Camps), a sister Aurora Jacobs, two brothers Jose Mendez and Joaquin Mendez, three grandchildren Jean...

Talley Power

Talley Power

May 24, 2021

Talley J Power, 20of Canton, GA passed away Monday May 24, 2021 unexpectedly at her residence. A beautiful and loving daughter, sister, granddaughter and friend she was predeceased by her sister Baylee. Talley is survived by her mother, Jennifer Gleaves (Chris); father, Scott Power (Ashley); sister and brother, Leiten Gleaves. A private family memorial service will be held at a...

Artenious Stroup

Artenious Stroup

May 23, 2021

Artenious Elizabeth Stroup 72, of Canton passed away unexpectedly Sunday May 23, 2021. A longtime resident of Cherokee County, Artenious and her husband Ronald resided in the Holly Springs area. She is survived by her husband of 44 years Ronald, her two daughters Katherine Stroup and Carolyn Patrick(Brian), sister Carolyn Carbonic, and her four grandchildren who were the light of...

Harold Kelley

Harold Kelley

May 18, 2021

Harold Wayne Kelley 75, of Ball Ground passed away Tuesday May 18, 2021 at Ridge Manor in Canton. An army veteran andlong time employee ofLockheed, Harold was predeceased by his parents Charles and Ida Kelley. He is survived by his wife Lois, a daughter Michelle Cornelison(Terry), a brother Tom Kelley, and a sister Barbara Parker. A graveside service will be...

Shirley Trevarrow

Shirley Trevarrow

May 10, 2021

Shirley Faye Trevarrow, age 85, passed away peacefully May 10, 2021. She was born to the late Racheal and Clinton Gross, on October 10, 1935 in Ravenna, Kentucky and died at Northside Canton Hospital in Canton, Georgia. Graveside ceremony service times will be announced shortley and will be officiated by Pastor Ken May, Antioch Christian Church. Shirley leaves one daughter,...

Jeffrey Pace

Jeffrey Pace

May 9, 2021

Jeffrey Hoyt Pace, 61 of Ball Ground passed away after an extended illness. Originally from Bremen Georgia, Jeff and much of his family had relocated to the Cherokee County area. Jeff was predeceased by his father Wilson Pace and is survived by his mother Wanda Pace. He is also survived by his sister Becky Murphy(Walter) and nieces Jessica Sheridan and...

Nicholas Harden

Nicholas Harden

May 5, 2021

On Wednesday, May 05, 2021, Nicholas Vance Harden, loving husband, father of three and grandfather of five, went to join our Heavenly Father. Nick was born on March 10, 1961 in Macon, Georgia to Ronald and Betty Harden. Survivors include his loving wife of 33 years Carol Harden; son Jason Harden (Kiley) of Dublin; daughter Hannah Harden of Savannah; and...

Dwaine Stark

Dwaine Stark

Apr 28, 2021

Dwaine Alex Stark 82, of Canton passed away after a brief illness at Tranquility Hospice on April 28, 2021. Dwaine was born at home and grew up in Wagoner Oklahoma. The spirit of this small rural setting helped shape his strong personality and unique character. As he grew into adulthood he worked with his father, in the family business of...

Erin Davis

Erin Davis

Apr 26, 2021

Erin Joyner Davis, loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2021. She is now resting joyfully with her Lord and Savior. Her husband, Ray, wrote that "Heaven just got a little better." Left to mourn her loss are her husband, Ray, and their children Mallory and Ryan, Erins father and step-mother, Bob Joyner and Janis Kilgore, Sylvia...

Donald Williams

Donald Williams

Apr 25, 2021

We remember and celebrate the life and spirit of Donald EugeneWilliams, who left us to be with Godon Sunday afternoon, April 25th,2021. Known to all as Don, he was born on March 10, 1951 in Columbia,South Carolina to Donna and Fraser Williams, Sr. Those fortunate tohave known Don are no doubt familiar with his trademark "Howdy"greeting. Whether over the phone...

John Cook

John Cook

Apr 19, 2021

On the evening of April 19, 2021, John E. Cook passed away peacefully at Seasons Hospice in Cumming, Georgia. John was 71 years old and succumbed to complications from liver disease. John was born April 15, 1950 in St. Paul, MN. He was the second child of Shirley Marie (Niles) and Eugene Thomas Cook. John spent his formative years in...

Irmgard Smith

Irmgard Smith

Apr 15, 2021

Irmgard Elsa Smith 83, of Canton, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on April 15, 2021. Originally from Heidelberg Germany, she recently relocated to Canton to be close to her family. Irmgard was predeceased by her parents Walfriedand MariaMsch and a daughter Cormae Davis. She is survived by her husband Nolan Smith, ason Rick Davis(Kim) and two sisters Inge Longeuay...

Rogelio Canales

Rogelio Canales

Apr 14, 2021

Rogelio Canales 44, of Canton passed away Wednesday April 14, 2021 after a brief illness at Northside Cherokee Hospital. He was predeceased by his parents Sebastian and Felicitas Canales. He is survived by his wife Sindy, and threechildren Rogelio Jeremiah Canales II, Valerie Alexus Canales, and Jose LuisHernandez-Canales, two brothers Jose Luis Canales and Sebastian Canales, and threesisters Maria Fajardo,...

Tracy Bradford

Tracy Bradford

Apr 13, 2021

Tracy Elizabeth Bradford 57, of Dawsonville passed away unexpectedly on April 13, 2021 at her residence. Tracy is predeceased by her parents Cecil and Betty Waters. She is survived by sons Joshua(Trista) and Justin Bradford, a brother Randy Bradford, two sisters Laura Alvizio and Faye Bradford, as well as 7 grandchildren. A private family service will be held at a...

Deborah Miller

Deborah Miller

Apr 8, 2021

Deborah Elaine Miller 66, of Resaca Georgia passed away quietly at Advent Health in Calhoun on April 8, 2021. A native of Atlanta, Deborah was predeceased by her parents Nathaniel and Margaret Daws and a son Mitchell(Mitch)Miller. She is survived by a son Michael(Rachel) of Canton, asister Darlene Daws of Woodstock, and two brothers Gerald Daws(Lin) and Clarence Daws(Kenna) both...

Jacob Holcombe

Jacob Holcombe

Apr 5, 2021

Jacob Gray Holcombe 26, of Alpharetta passed away unexpectedly on April 5, 2021 at his residence. He is survived by his parents Matthew and Carmen Holcombe of Elijay and two brothers Javen and Ethan. Jacob was a graduate of Ole Miss University with a BS in Geological Engineering and was employed by Wood Engineering. He loved the outdoors and especially...

Lester Dockery

Lester Dockery

Apr 5, 2021

Lester Dockery 87 of Alpharetta quietly passed away at his home on Monday April 5, 2021. A Georgia resident his whole life, he was a 1952 graduate of the original Milton High School in Alpharetta, GA. He was preceded in death by his parents Carl and Annie Mae Dockery, his sister, Lois Hall of Alpharetta and nephew, Joel Davis of...

Bruce Rose

Bruce Rose

Apr 4, 2021

Bruce A. Rose passed away on April 4, 2021. He was born June 11, 1940 in Englewood, New Jersey. He was the son of Frances and William Rose. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Patricia Bickett Rose and children Sheila Rose Walker and Bruce "Todd" Rose, as well as grandchildren Macey Walker Shelton and William "Scott" Walker....

Sonya Joyner

Sonya Joyner

Mar 28, 2021

Sonya Ann Joyner 44, beloved wife of Patrick Joyner of Canton passed away unexpectedly on Sunday March 28, 2021. A navy veteran and currently employed by Cherokee County, Sonya is survived her husband Patrick, parents James and Brenda Howard, children Patrick, Tiffany, and Brittany, a brother Charles LM Hayes and one grandchild. Folllowing a service at Canton Funeral Home, Sonya's...

Hannah Barahona

Hannah Barahona

Mar 23, 2021

Hannah Sunny Barahona, beloved wife, mother, sister, and daughter entered heaven on March 23, 2021. She was a beautiful woman with a beautiful heart full of gifts and talents. As a child she excelled at sports, dance, and cheerleading. She was full of humor and always made us laugh. Her lifes dream was to create a beautiful family, full of...