All Obituaries

Thomas W. Williams passed away on July 13, 2018- one day prior to his 74th birthday. Tom was born in Leavenworth, Kansas to the late Thomas Orien Williams and Morlie Dunn Williams.  He never met a stranger and loved to talk to anyone that would listen.  Tom loved shoes, owning a pair in every possible color, and white “Ivy Caps”.  He also enjoyed Ford pickup trucks and KU basketball. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers and sister,...

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 and his grandson, Myliki.  He also enjoyed playing outside with his grandson, Marcus.  Charles had an...

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 sons, Joel Daughtry (Michelle) and Brandon Hill (Brittany); grandchildren, Jessica, Brooklyn, Brianna, and Braylynn; great grandchildren,...

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.  She sold many of her paintings that were exhibited at the Pirate House on River Street. She was a former member of the DAR...

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 went on to attend Kansas University where was a member of the KA fraternity.  Following college, Ned traveled the world as a Merchant Marine and later...

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.

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.  A funeral service will take place on Thursday, July 5th at 1 pm in the Chapel of Canton Funeral Home with a graveside service to follow in...

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 wife, Sharon “Sam” Sitzberger of Canton; children, Diane Johnson (Art) of Canton, and Del M. Sitzberger of Sarasota,...

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.

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.