Obituaries
Thomas Swan
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 Schrilla.
Shirley Manning
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 McGhee. Shirley is...
Amanda Torbett
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 Ferguson, and multiple,...
Matthew Cox
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 Harmon. Also surviving...
Barbara Skolfield
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 raisebesides 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 Melissa Hall(Bo Garner),...
Tyrone Ferguson
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 sister, Frankie Shepherd...
Maria Ventura
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 two...
Mark Miller
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 andnephew Scott Goodwin of Canton. He is also survived by hisgirlfriend Adriana Hincapi from Duluth. He is also survived by anAunt Jill Resmondo of Panama City,...
Martha Shawd
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 Raymond Gene Shawd....
Cindy Wyatt
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 Wyatt and Skyler...
Donald Anderson
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 andMinnie Lou Anderson, ason Donald "Scutter" Anderson, and two brothers William and Robert Anderson. He is...
Charles Allen
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. In addition to...
Lynda Young
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 Bramlett), sons Sidney Worley and...
Ronald Graham
Oct 11, 2019
On Friday, October 11, 2019, Ronald Graham, loving husband, father of three children and seven grandchildren passed away at the age of 83. Ron was born on May 17, 1936 in Liverpool, England to Joseph and Violet Graham. Ron earned his Bachelor of Science degree in manufacturing engineering in Liverpool, England. Later he moved to the United States, settling in...
Margie Rosiek
Oct 10, 2019
Margie Sherill Rosiek, 78 of Smyrna passed away on October 10, 2019 after a brief illness. Originally from Princeton NC, she was employed by Emory University Hospital before her retirement. She was predeceased by her parents Thurman and Mildred Martin and a sister Louise Thorpe. She is survived by a son Mark Rosiek and a daughter Tina Link, a brother...
Nancy Elrod
Oct 8, 2019
Mrs Nancy Gail Elrod, beloved wife of surviving spouse Joe Davis Elrod Sr. went to be with the lord after a brief illness on October 8, 2019. She was predeceasedby her parents Elbert and Ruby Barnes and a son Joe Davis Elrod Jr. She is also survived by her son Elbert Elrod and daughters Gayla Key(Danny) and Audrey Clements(Mark). Also...
Jefferson Hembree
Oct 5, 2019
Jeff Hembree, 45 of Canton passed away unexpectedly on October 5, 2019. An avid outdoorsman Jeff was predeceased by his birth mother Patricia Barnes. He is survived by his parents Glenn and Becky Hembree, his wife Monica, sons Jefferson Hembree Jr., Dylan Hembree, Hunter Hembree, Anthony Roberts, AlexRoberts, Jimmy Lamb, and a daughter Katie Roberts. He is also survived brothers...
Clarence Mills
Oct 4, 2019
Clarence Douglas Mills, 76 originally from Marshville, NC passed away October 4, 2019 after an extended illness. Clarence was a Minister and Truck Driver and retired as Pastor of the Lighthouse for Jesus Church & Estes Express Lines. After retirement he relocated from Milton, GA to Loganville, GA to be close to his family. He was predeceased by his parents...
Jacquelyne Purcell
Sep 26, 2019
Jacquelyne M. Purcell 81, originally from Long Island New York, passed away September 26, 2019 after an extended illness. Ms Purcell retired from Home Depot and recently came to Canton to be with family. She is predeceased by her late husband and both parents. She is survived by two sons, Donald Purcell and Gene Gerrity and a granddaughter, Kaylin. She...
Ali Torabi
Sep 23, 2019
Ali Torabi,69 of Kennesaw passed away after an extended illness. He predeceased by his parents Housen and Fatima Arderkan, a brother Houshang and a sister Fakhari. He is survived by his wife Nadia, 2 daughters Nakisa and Parisa Torabi, a brother Nassar, and a sister Elham. Mr Torabi will be laid to rest in the Bahai garden at Macedonia Memorial...
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