Obituaries

Jun 19, 2020

Mama Ceralia passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, from complications Heart Failure.

Mama Ceralia was born in Port-De-Paix, Haiti; but has been living in the U.S. for the past eighteen years.

Mama Ceralia married Nicolas Carvil at the age of 17 years; and that marriage produced a daughter. The marriage ended in divorce...

Jun 14, 2020

Carla Michelle Grant, of Canton, passed away on June 14, 2020. Friday, June 19, 2020, a visitation will be held at Canton Funeral Home, from 12pm-2pm. Service will start at 3pm followed by a Burial at Macedonia Memorial Park.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents Clarence C.& Ruth Grant, Egbert & Winnie Turner, Brother Mark Grant....

Jun 14, 2020

Susan “Peggy” Joseph, 49 of St. Croix, US Virgin Islands, transitioned on to glory, Sunday June 14, 2020

Susan was preceded in transition by her Dad, Teddy H. Belgrave Sr., and her Grandmother Alberta Burnette.

Continuing to carry on her Legacy is her Husband John, Daughter Tenisha, Sons Antione,  Jamoi, Shaquan, and Jeremiah, Grandchildren Anniyah,...

Jun 4, 2020

Christopher Daniel Dewey Holden, of Ball Ground, passed away on June 4th in Atlanta. Visitation and Memorial Service will be June 18th 2020 at 1-3. Memorial service will begin at 3. Services will be held at Canton Funeral Home in Macedonia. Daniel was born at Pickens County Hospital on August 24, 1999 to Nancy Holden and Anthony Goode. He...

May 29, 2020

Elizabeth (Betty) Morrell passed quietly in her sleep on May 29, 2020 in Canton, Georgia.  She was born on July 15, 1921 in Jersey City, NJ to Ernest and Frederika Hildebrand.

Betty met her husband, Bob, at St. Paul’s Methodist Church in West New York, NJ.  They married on March 24, 1946 and resided in Waldwick, NJ...

May 28, 2020

Ted Miller, age 72, of Canton, Georgia, succumbed to acute myeloid leukemia after a courageous 12-year battle with prostate cancer. He passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his wife and four of his children on May 28, 2020. Ted was born June 29, 1947 in Albany, New York to Theodore and Evelyn Miller. He graduated from Vero...

May 26, 2020

Thomas R. Mowatt, 86, of Canton, GA, passed away of cancer on May 26th in Marietta, GA.

Visitation will be June 3rd from 1pm-3pm followed by a short service at Canton Funeral Home and Cemetery 10655 E Cherokee Dr Canton, GA 30115. Burial will be at 10am on Thursday June 4th at Georgia National Cemetery but is...

May 23, 2020

Brendan Hayes, 81, of Galway, Ireland passed away on Saturday, May 23rd at his home in Canton, Georgia.

Visitation will be from 11-2pm on Saturday, May 30th, 2020 at Canton Funeral Home 10655 East Cherokee Drive, Canton, Georgia 30115.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, June 1st at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in...

May 12, 2020

Robert A. Minnig, 77, passed away on May 12, 2020 in Canton Georgia. A graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Friday, May 15, 2020 at Canton Funeral Home & Cemetery at Macedonia Memorial Park with the Rev. Ray Bobo of Cherokee Presbyterian Church officiating.  Arrangements are by Canton Funeral Home & Cemetery. Robert Minnig was born in...

May 8, 2020

Roberto Pedro Chervero, 97, of Canton, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2020. Canton Funeral Home & Cemetery is handling the arrangements.

May 3, 2020

Marcela Noguera Perez, 88 of Canton passed away on May 3, 2020 at Kennestone Hospital. A visitation and Chapel service will be held on Sunday May 10, 2020 at Canton Funeral Home from 2-4pm followed by a graveside service in our cemetery. Additional details will follow when available.

Apr 25, 2020

Therese Lynn Orahood (Terri to most), age 60, passed away on April 25, 2020 in Marietta, Georgia. Due to these unprecedented times with the pandemic, memorial services will be postponed for a later date. Terri was born in San Jose, California to Alice and Jim Morris on June 2, 1959. She was preceded in death by her mother Alice...

Apr 22, 2020

James Glenn Martin, born in 1933, passed away on 04/22/2020.

Glenn was a long-time resident of Roswell, GA, then retiring in Ellijay, GA.

He was a 1951 graduate of Roswell High School, where he lettered in football, baseball, basketball, and track.

Glenn proudly served our country in the Army, during the Korean War....

Apr 14, 2020

Nelda Verlee Doty of Woodstock Georgia passed away on April 14, 2020. Mrs. Doty was born in Fremont, New York to Lynn and Violet Dann on September 5, 1927.  She graduated high school in Addison, New York and continued her education at the Philadelphia Nursing College where she graduated as a Registered Nurse.

Nelda married Oley Doty Jr....

Apr 13, 2020

Joyce Neighbours 74 years of Canton, passed away April 13, 2020. Funeral service will be held Friday, April 17, 2020 at 1:00 PM graveside at Smith Cemetery off Hwy 20. Reverend John Weaver officiating. Arrangements are being handled by Canton Funeral Home and Cemetery at Macedonia Memorial Park. Joyce was preceded in death by her husband Jim Neighbours, survived...

Apr 9, 2020

Jason Michael Lane, 32, of Canton, passed away on April 9, 2020 at home. Jason was born at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia to loving parents Jodi and Richard on October 9, 1987. He went to Wheeler High School and Southern Poly for 2 years. He later got a job that he loved very much with Timberlake, installing...

Apr 4, 2020

James Thomas (Tom) Brown, age 69, of Canton, went to his eternal heavenly home on

Saturday, April 4, 2020. He was born in Atlanta on September 1, 1950 to Boyd and Nellie

Brown.

Much of his childhood included time in the yard with horses, dogs and cows while

playing with his...

Apr 1, 2020

Elizabeth Jane Byrd of Alpharetta, GA passed away on March 27th, at the Cancer Treatment Center of America in Newnan, GA Due to the COVID-19 restrictions in place, a "Celebration of Life" event is now being planned for Jane's family, and close friends on, May 2nd, 2020 at Jane's home in Alpharetta, GA. Elizabeth Jane Byrd was born in...

Mar 29, 2020

Katherine (Kitty) Louise Kirsch, died on March 29, 2020 in Milton, Georgia. She was 90 years old.

Kitty was born in July of 1929 to Horace and Katherine (Schwindt) Olewiler in Leola, PA. She was the daughter of a minister and, in her lifetime, married two more. Kitty and her first husband, Charlie (Shook), were wed in...

Mar 26, 2020

Phillip Lee Coltrane, 53, of Free Home, Georgia, passed away on March 26, 2020 in Canton.

Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Saturday March 28, 2020 at Conn’s Creek Baptist Church with Kenny Sutton and Ray Gober officiating. Burial will follow at Conn’s Creek. Arrangements made by Canton Funeral Home.

Phil was...