Obituaries

Jul 13, 2018

Charles Edgar Botts, age 58, passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 following a brief illness.

Charles was born in Talking Rock to the late Cicel Kenneth Botts and Onie Lee Stiles Botts.  Charles enjoyed his years as a truck driver for P.D.I., Inc., Winnelson Co., and Baits Lumber Company.  He loved playing on the PS4 with his brother, Shorty...

Jul 12, 2018

Marion Winfred Daughtry, age 82, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018.

Marion was born in Andalusia, Alabama to the late Rufus Marion Daughtry and Lavice Ann Page Daughtry.  He loved the outdoors- whether he was working, fishing, or hunting.  But above all, he loved being “PawPaw” to his grandchildren.

Marion is survived by his two...

Jul 4, 2018

Rhonda Gonano Mullins, 62 of Alpharettta passed away July 4, 2018.  Born May 28, 1956 in Sharon Pennsylvania, Rhonda ultimately settled in Alpharetta Ga. Arrangement details are still being finalized and will be published when available.

Jul 1, 2018

Ligia Margarita Barahona Romero, 55 of Canton passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018.  Born in La Ceiba Atlantida, Honduras, she is preceeded in death by her parents Elsie Romero and Hernan Barahona.  Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 3, 2018 from 3 pm-9 pm and from 10 am-1 pm on Thursday, July 5th in the Chapel of Canton Funeral Home. ...

Jun 30, 2018

Janie Nickens, age 97, passed away June 30, 2018.

Mrs. Nickens was born in Somerset, Kentucky and grew up in Savannah where her father was head of the Agriculture Department of Atlantic Coastline Railroad.  She graduated from Savannah High School in 1939 where she was voted “Most Likely to Succeed”.  She was a gifted pianist and artist. ...

Jun 20, 2018

Delbert Sitzberger, age 89, of Canton passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018.

Delbert was born in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Walter Sitzberger and Angeline Bolengo Sitzberger.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his two daughters, Debbie Sitzberger and Karen Sitzberger; and brother, Walter Sitzberger.

He is survived by his...

Jun 12, 2018

Ned Hoynes, age 74, passed away June 12, 2018 in Houston.

Ned was born on August 13, 1943 in Washington, DC.  He was an avid reader, tackling congressional journals at the age of 6.  He may very well have read every book known to man.  In little league baseball he was known as “Speedy Hoynes”.  He later...

Jun 11, 2018

Dr. Navid Yazdanpanah of John's Creek passed away Monday, June 11, 2018.  Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 10:00 am at Canton Funeral Home and Cemetery.

Canton Funeral Home and Cemetery at Macedonia Memorial Park is in charge of arrangements and proud to serve this family.

Jun 8, 2018

Jesus Antonio Jimenez-Martinez infant son of Juan Jimenez and Karina Martinez passed on Friday, June 8, 2018.  Funeral service Wednesday, June 20, 2018.  Canton Funeral Home and Cemetery at Macedonia Memorial Park is in charge of arrangements and proud to be serving this family.

Jun 5, 2018

William D. Lentz, 78,  of Ball Ground passed away on June 5, 2018.  He is survived by his wife Jean and sons Brad, Jason (Katherine), Bill (Peggy), and Chris (Shannon) as well as one brother Richard Lentz and 10 grandchildren.  A private family service will be held Saturday, June 9, 2018 at the cemetery of Macedonia Memorial Park.  Canton...

May 26, 2018

Amy Smith-Scott, 54 of Canton passed away at her home on May 26, 2018, after an extended illness. She is survived by her husband Rick Spates of Canton and children Erica Spates, Ally Scott, Brian Spates, Wade Scott, and Harrison Spates and a grandchild Addie Weisberg. She is also survived by her parents, Thomas and Elizbeth Smith and a...

May 23, 2018

Julia Faith Hall, infant daughter of Phillip and Alicia Hall went to be with God on May 23, 2018. A funeral service will be held  Saturday June 2, 2018 at 10:00am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints located at 3459 E Cherokee Dr. Canton Ga. 30115. A private graveside service will follow at Macedonia Memorial...

May 21, 2018

Infant Sharma of Vishal and Varsha Sharma passed away on May 21, 2018. A private graveside service will take place Saturday May 26, 2018 at Macedonia Memorial Park cemetery at 10:00am.

Apr 27, 2018

Marie Rose Ulysse,72 of Canton passed away April 27, 2018. Originally from Haiti, Marie settled in Canton recently.

She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Ulysse.

Marie is survived by 5 children, sons Jean Poulard (Angela Farris), Patrick Poulard, Gregory Poulard (Marie Emmanuelle Poulard) all of Canton, daughters Marie Destin and Katiana Ulysse, both of...

Apr 22, 2018

Joseph Paul “Joe” Nemeth, age 74, passed away Sunday at his residence.

Joe was born in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Joseph Nemeth and Virginia Saminski Nemeth.  Joe drove a truck for movie productions all over Georgia including Savannah.  In addition to his parents, Joe is preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa Hause; and brothers and...

Apr 20, 2018

Ray Stanford, age 48, passed away Friday at his residence.

Ray was born in Miami.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Nancy Stanford Haydu and a brother James Stanford.

He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Gina Stanford; children, Austin Stanford III and Ansley Baza; father, Lee Stanford (Kay); step-father, George Haydu; brothers, Bill...

Apr 20, 2018

Infant McCoy went to be with God on the April 20, 2018. Service information is pending.

Apr 18, 2018

Infant Catherine Ann Pinheiro went to be with her heavenly father on the day of her birth April 18, 2018. A private graveside service will be held Saturday April 21, 2018 in the Virgin Mary Garden at Canton Funeral  Home and Cemetery at Macedonia Memorial Park.

Apr 13, 2018

Baby Alejandro Aquilar went to rest in heaven on April 13, 2018. A memorial service and burial will take place on Monday April 16, 2018 at 11:00. All services will be held at Canton Funeral Home and Cemetery.

Apr 10, 2018

Christopher Matthew Harris, 38 of Canton went to be with the Lord on April 10, 2018. Matthew is survived by his wife Jennifer and his four children, sons Cameron and Maddox, and daughters Natalie and Lindsey, his parents Robert and Sherry Harris and brothers Tim Harris and David Harris.

A visitation will be held Friday April 13 from...