Obituaries

Dec 23, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Catherine A Portillo. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 22, 2019

On December 22, 2019, Marjorie Olympia Chase, loving mother, grandmother, and friend passed away at age 93 surrounded by her loved ones. Marjorie Chase was born July 10,1926 in New York city to Fredrick and Helene Gumbs. She worked at the New York Telephone company from 1952 to 1988. In her eyes her greatest accomplishment was raising her son...

Dec 22, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Carol Anne Godfrey. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 19, 2019

Luke Holland Russo, infant son to Justin and Lisa Russo went to be with God prior to his birth on December 19, 2019. The family will have a funeral service on Friday December 27, 2019 in the chapel of  Canton Funeral Home at 11:00am followed by a burial in the Virgin Mary Garden of Macedonia Memorial Park.

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Dec 13, 2019

On Friday, December 13, 2019, Constance Chiricuta, loving friend and mother of three children, passed away at age 87.   Andrew Brenner, son, Rodica Chiricuta, daughter.

Constance was born on February 24, 1932 in Romania. She has lived in the United States for many years and loved this country. Constance was an avid gardener and enjoyed working in...

Dec 8, 2019

Jack Hight Jr., 64 of BallGround passed away on December 8, 2019 at his home after an extended illness. Originally from Memphis Tennessee, Jack was a service manager with Arrow Exterminating for many years. He was predeceased by his parents Jack and Elizabeth Hight.

He is survived by his wife Vera and children Jack Hight III and...

Nov 30, 2019

Mrs. Lemma Marie Jones of BallGround  age 98 passed away peacefully November 30, 2019 with her daughter by her side.  She was at Sonshine Manor in Ellijay.  Mrs. Lemma Jones was a wife, homemaker and proud mother of one son and two daughters.  She was born May 10, 1921 in Woodstock to her now deceased parents James  and Emma Davis....

Nov 27, 2019

Shirley Ann Manning, 65, of Canton, passed away peacefully as she was surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. Shirley was a proud and longtime employee of the Eastman Kodak Company and a devoted member of Orange United Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her father, Samuel McGhee and her brother, Roger...

Nov 27, 2019

Thomas Royal Swan, 83 of Blue Ridge Ga. passed away on November 27, 2019 after an extended illness. A veteran of both the Army and Air Force Mr. Swan served in both Korea and Vietnam, Mr Swan will be interred at the Georgia National Cemetery at a date to be determined. Mr. Swan is survived by his wife Gloria...

Nov 16, 2019

Amanda Casteel Torbett of Woodstock, GA was born October 18, 1988, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the age of 31.

She was preceded in death by her beloved paternal Grandmother Frances Torbett. She is survived by her parents Rick and Cindy Torbett, sister Melissa (Joey) Collier, Grandfather Reece Torbett, Grandparents Mack and Shirley...

Nov 13, 2019

Matthew Eugene Cox. 20, of Canton passed away at his home on November 13, 2019. A mechanic by trade Matthew was deeply loved and will be missed greatly.

Matthew was preceded in death by his grandfather John Henthorn. He is survived by his mother Cynthia Ann Vickers and father Chad Cox, brothers KannanVickers(Elise). Jacob Cox(Brittany), and Seth...

Nov 13, 2019

Barbara Hall Skolfield, 62 of FreeHome passed away at Northside Cherokee Hospital on November 13, 2019. Well loved by all the children she helped to raise besides her own, she was predeceased by her parents W.E. and Hilda Clines and a brother Doug Clines.

She is survived by her husband Michael Skolfield, a son Shane Skolfield(Kate), a daughter...

Nov 6, 2019

Tyrone Tony Ray Ferguson, 63, of Canton passed away at his residence after an extended illness. A Canton firefighter before his retirement, Tyrone was predeceased by his parents Charlie and Eddie Mae Ferguson.

Tony is survived by his wife Jintana Ferguson, her family the Chaikuads of ThatPanom Thailand; a daughter, Brandy (Jesse) Ferguson of Houston, Texas; a...

Nov 6, 2019

Maria Argelia Ventura, age 59 passed away November 6, 2019 at WellStar Kennestone Hospital unexpectedly.  Originally from San Salvador her birthplace, Maria migrated to the United States with her four children to give them a better life and education.  Canton Ga. has been her home for the past 16 years. She was a proud and loving Mother who worked...

Nov 5, 2019

Mark Steven Miller, 55 of Duluth passed away November 5, 2019 at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. He is survived by his parents, Guy and Linda Miller of Ballground.  He has one sister Jill Miller and nephew Scott Goodwin of Canton. He is also survived by his girlfriend Adriana Hincapi from Duluth. He is also survived by an Aunt Jill Resmondo of Panama...

Nov 1, 2019

Martha Jane Shawd, 93 of Canton passed away quietly after a wonderful life. A lover of the beach,  Martha lived many years in the Daytona Florida area where she worked at the Daytona Beach News Journal and later at Daytona Beach State College.

Mrs Shawd was predeceased by her parents Gilbert and Pauline Barto and her husband...

Oct 25, 2019

Cindy N. Wyatt, 51 of Canton, passed away at Northside Cherokee Hospital on October 25, 2019. Originally from Marietta, Cindy and her surviving husband Steven settled in the Canton area.

Cindy was predeceased by her father Charles Griffin. In addition to her husband Steven, she is also survived by her mother Carrie Lee Griffin, two sons, Sam...

Oct 22, 2019

Donald Lee Anderson 64, of Woodstock passed away peacefully at his home on October 22, 2019. Born in Morven, Ga. Donald settled in Cherokee County and worked as a heavy equipment operator. He was predeceased by his wife Helen Annette Anderson, his parents Robert and Minnie Lou Anderson, a son Donald "Scutter" Anderson, and two brothers William and Robert Anderson.

Oct 19, 2019

Charles F Allen, 73 of Canton passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2019. Originally from the Auburn Alabama area Charles and his surviving wife, Judy Kay Crawford Allen had settled in the Canton area while maintaining close ties to friend and family in the Auburn area.

He was predeceased by his parents Joe and Evie Mae Allen....

Oct 13, 2019

Lynda Young, 72, of Marietta passed away on October 13, 2019 after an extended illness.

Lynda was predeceased by her parents Henry and Sarah Sewell, her sons Doug Wilson, Timmy Wilson, and a daughter Lynn Ivey, two brothers Lamar and Larry Sewell. and a sister Lavinia Kirby.

She is survived by her daughter Dana Worley(Dwayne...