Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Dorothy Mcbrayer
Mar 23, 2021
Dorothy Kilpatrick McBrayer, cherished mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend 92, passed away on March 23, 2021. Born in Cleveland, Georgia, and one of nine children, she was predeceased by her parents Bryant and Marie Kilpatrick and siblings, Dora Brumbelow, Freeman Kilpatrick, Bryant Kilpatrick Jr., Wofford Kilpatrick, Marie Deitert, Thomas Kilpatrick, Paul Kilpatrick, and Charles Kilpatrick. She is survived...
Joel Hill
Mar 20, 2021
Joel Lester Hill 59, of Canton passed away unexpectedly on March 20, 2021 at his home in the Macedonia community. An avid sportsman in his younger days, Joel was precededin death by his father Milford Hill. Joel is survived by his mother Kathryn Hill and a sister Kathy French (Scott). A gathering of friends and family will take place at...
Corine Miller
Mar 18, 2021
Corine "Janet" Miller 82, of Canton passed away at her home om Thursday March 18, 2021 after a brief illness. Janet was predeceased by her parents James andPallas Chesney and a son James Robert(Robbie) MIller. She is survived by daughters Janis Reece, Brenda Boots(Guy), Gayle Lowe(Patrick) and daughter-in-law Melissa Miller-Freeman. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 3 great...
Robert Dornbush
Mar 14, 2021
Robert D. Dornbush, known to all as "Bob," passed away on March 14, 2021, at the age of 79 years. Beloved husband and best friend of Florence Dornbush Loving father of Theresa (Chris) Hoback and Rob (Julie) Dornbush He was the proud grandfather to Ben and Olivia Dornbush and Natalie and Holly Hoback A native of Steubenville, Ohio, Bob fell...
Andrew Brooks
Mar 14, 2021
Andrew Stephen Brooks, age 30, of Kennesaw, GA passed away March 14, 2021. He was a son, brother and friend. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Rene' and Gene Ellington, his father, Kevin Brooks, his sisters, Candace Brooks, Michelle Cooksey, Melanie Black and brother Martin Ellington and 8 nieces and nephews. A memorial service is scheduled for Friday...
Anita Harrison
Mar 12, 2021
Anita Ruth Harrison 90, of Canton unexpectedly passed away March 12, 2021. Anita was predeceased by her parents Rudy and Rosa Ochs,a daughter Sheri Crouch Trimmer and a sister Darlene Powell. She is survived by her sons Craig Crouch(Judy) and Mitchell Crouch, as well as four grandchildren, Lindsey Aarts, Crystal Crouch Rocconi, Jessica Stutzman, and Daniel Crouch. She is also...
Margaret Lines
Mar 12, 2021
Margaret "Peggy" MacLeod van Buren Lines, a longtime resident of Sewanee, TN, died on March 12, 2021, at the age of 99. She was born on May 26, 1921, in Dunkirk, NY, to Mary MacLeod and Joseph Nelson van Buren. Peggy spent her formative years between Dunkirk and Versailles, KY. She graduated from Margaret Hall School in Versailles in 1939,...
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