All Obituaries

A private service will be held at a later date.  

Alton "Al" Stephens, 77 of Ball Ground, GA passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 15, 2020 from the Canton Funeral Home Chapel.  Interment will follow in Macedonia Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Alton love going fishing, loafering,he had a love for all types of animals but most of all Alton loved spending time...

Carolyn Ann Gailey, 66 of Woodstock passed away suddenly on September 11, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Esther Eliason.  She is survived by her loving husband Joe Gailey, daughters Jill Smallwood (Keith) and Kori Wardlow (Mike), five grandchildren Katelyn, Wyatt, Josi, Reilyn, and Nolan, brothers Ken Rydbrink (Jeanette) and John Rydbrink, and many beloved family and friends. She will be remembered for her kind heart, quick wit and her outgoing...

CLACK, John Edward, Age 77, Ball Ground, GA passed away Wednesday, September 9th, 2020. He went to Seabreeze High School in 1960 and enter into service of the United States Army Airborne stationed in Ft. Benning, GA as well Ft. Bragg, NC. Upon being honorably discharged he had a wide variety of careers. He was a city Police Officer for Daytona Beach, FL and a Deputy Sheriff for Volusia County, FL. John and his wife Judy owned a wide variety of businesses to include a printing company, travel...

Liam Tate Dunlap, infant child of Tre and Jennifer Dunlap went to be with the Angels on September 7, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at Macedonia Memorial Park on Sunday September 20, 2020.

Bryan Charles May, 66 of Marietta, GA passed away quietly at his home on Saturday September 5, 2020.   Memorial services are scheduled for 12:00 p.m. Saturday, September 12, 2020 from the Chapel of Canton Funeral Home.  Inurnment will follow in Macedonia Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Bryan enjoyed fishing, cooking and eating but most of all he loved spending time with his family. Bryan was preceded in death...

Leo Jack Pena, 59 of Canton passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday September 5, 2020. Addition details will be forthcoming.

Ethel Palladino, 96 of Birmingham, AL, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Somerby St. Vincent Assisted Living in Birmingham, AL. Funeral Mass is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2020 from St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church.  Interment will follow in the Macedonia Memorial Park Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Canton Funeral Home. Ethel was known for her fiery spirit, sense...

Reo Kanakaris, 13 of Canton, GA passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta- Egleston Hospital. Funeral Mass is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. Saturday, August 22, 2020 from Our Lady of The Mountains Roman Catholic Church.  Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 23 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Canton Funeral Home. Reo enjoyed Lego’s, drawing cartoons, making people laugh.  He loved younger kids, and animals but most of all he loved...

Dr. Vernon Rudolph Alford Jr. was a visionary, leader, opportunist, intellect, and a loving and committed Father who loved traveling, adventure, and life. Born in Bennettsville, SC on October 16,1954 and raised in Laurinburg, NC, Vernon was the 3rd oldest of nine siblings. He came from humble beginnings growing up in Washington Park in a three bedroom duplex with seven of his siblings and their mother, Mae Willie Galloway Alford. This living circumstance fueled his desire to want more out...