Terry Marshall Watkins, age 71 of Cedar Bluff, AL passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center. Graveside services are scheduled for Monday, May 6, 2013 from Ga. National Cemetery. Mr. Watkins is survived by his Mother, Elizabeth Virginia Smith of Woodstock; Son, Timothy Marshall Watkins of Hardwick, Ga.; Daughter, Tracie Michelle Watkins Dial of Marietta, Ga.; Brother, Joseph Bush, also surviving are 2 Grandchildren. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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Jerry Brooks, 43 of Lathem Town, GA passed away Saturday April 27, 2013 at his residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00PM Monday April 29, from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ronnie Holbert and Mr. Bill Turner officiating. Interment will follow in the Orange Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2:00PM- 8:00PM. Survivors include Mother, Sammie Brooks, Ball Ground, GA; Father, J. Edward Brooks, Cumming, GA; Fiancé, Aletha Lummus, Ball Ground, GA; Son, Samuel Turner Brooks, Ball Ground, GA; Brother, Johnny Brooks, Ball Ground, GA; Sisters, Jodi Brooks, Ball Ground, GA; Jenny Brooks, Ball Ground, GA; Barbara Brooks, Jasper, GA; Brenda Brooks, Canton, GA. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Thelma Young, age 94 of Canton, GA, formerly of Morehead, KY, passed away Wednesday evening at the Canton Nursing Center in Canton, GA. Funeral Services will be held from the Northcutt and Son Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00PM, Tuesday, April 30, 2013 with the Burial to follow at Hamilton Cemetery in Morehead, KY. She is survived by her daughter; Jewell Young, Canton, GA, sisters; Velma Young, Morehead, KY, Donna Wallace, Morehead, KY, 5 Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandchildren and 3 Great Great Grandchildren also survive. Mrs. Young is preceded in death by her son, Glyn Kidd and husband, John Young. The Northcutt and Son Funeral Home in Morehead, KY will be handling the services. The Caring staff of Darby Funeral Home in charge of Arrangements.

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Claude Edwin Bristol, age 96 of Helen passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Maewood Personal Care Home in Kennesaw, GA. Graveside services are scheduled for Friday, May 3, 2013 at 10AM from the Georgia National Cemetery. Mr. Bristol is survived by his wife, Jeannine Bristol of Helen, GA, Son Bradley(Theresa) Bristol of Hiram, GA; Daughters, Claudette(Doug) Brown of Kennesaw, GA, Penni(Ken) Rollings of Wedowee, AL, also surviving are 6 Grandchildren and 12 Great Grandchildren. In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to Maewood Personal Care Home, 3905 Cherokee St., Kennesaw, Ga. 30144. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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John Winfield Aitken, Sr., age 77, of Newnan, GA, passed away Saturday April 20, 2013 at the Wellstar Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain Hospice in Marietta, GA. Graveside Services with military honors are scheduled for 12:00 PM Tuesday, April 23, 2013 from the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA. Reverend Jim McRae will officiate. Visitation will be at Darby Funeral Home, Canton, GA, from 9:00 AM Tuesday morning until the funeral hour. He is survived by his wife; Malinda Ruth Aitken, Newnan, GA, son; John “Chip” Winfield Aitken, Jr. (Christine), Maryland, daughters; Meredith Ruth Barr (Jack), Carrollton, GA, Jennifer Lyn Carroll (Christopher), Orlando, FL, Susan Jones (Steve), Canton, GA, Rosemary Malinda Muse, Canton, GA, brother; Robert Scott Aitken (Judy), Palm Coast, FL, 11 grandchildren, Jason Huntington, Michelle Huntington, Erin Barr Porter, Elizabeth Barr, James “Win” Winfield Diffley, Rosemary Sloan Diffley, Mary Grace Diffley, Sarah Ruth Muse, Samantha Jones, Jonathan Jones, Hannah Jones, 1 great grandson, Augustas “Gus” Porter, Niece, Joy Aitken and nephew Scott Aitken. He is preceded in death by his brother, Paul Spencer Aitken.
The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in charge of these arrangements.

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Parrie Jean Pinyan, age 73 of Canton passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 at her residence. Memorial services are scheduled for Sunday, April 28 at 2PM from the Darby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Ware and Rev. Ty Hopkins officiating. Visitation will be Friday, April 26 from 3PM-8PM at Darby Funeral Home. Ms. Pinyan is survived by her Brother Tommy(Sheila) Pinyan of Canton; Nieces, Amanda(Stephen) Olson of New York, NY, Kelly Pinyan of Canton; Great Niece Addie Olson, also surviving are several cousins. Ms. Pinyan was a Coach and Teacher with the Fulton County School System. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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William “Bill” Herbert Lathem Jr.,age 70 passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Northside-Hospital Cherokee. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, April 21 at 3PM from Orange United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 11AM-8PM from Darby Funeral Home. Mr. Lathem is survived by his Wife, Susan Lathem of Canton; Son, Scott(Laura) Lathem of Canton; Daughters, Cindy Lathem of Canton, Julie(Kevin) Smith of Canton, Emily(Matt) Jobe of Canton, Beth(Travis) Blocker of Jenks, OK, Laura(Josh) Brown of Canton, Leigh(Dr. Charles) Amborn of Atlanta; Sister-in-law Marsha Lawrence, also surviving are 9 Grandchildren. Mr. Lathem graduated from the University of Georgia where he was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity, he also was a Realtor for 45 years, owning Lathem Realty, Inc. In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in honor of Daughter Beth Blocker, 3525 Piedmont Rd NE, Bldg 6, Suite 300, Atlanta, Ga. 30305. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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Cathy Clark Staab, age 62 of Acworth, GA, passed away April 16, 2013 at the Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. Mrs. Staab was an LPN at Starcrest Nursing Home and Southern Care Hospice. A Memorial Service is scheduled for 6:30PM, Monday, April 22, 2013 from the Crossroads Community Church at 2317 Bascomb Carmel Rd., Woodstock, GA. 30188. Pastor Bob Goodner will be officiating.
She is survivedby her husband of 28 years, Michael Staab, Acworth, GA, daughter; Scarlett Staab, Acworth, GA, son; Robbie Hight, Hartwell, GA, brother, Jerry Clark, Syracuse, NY, 7 nieces and nephews also survive. Mrs. Staab is preceded in death by her brothers; Dorsey Andrews and Jeff Clark, mother; Mary Lou Clark and father; Oliver Clark. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in charge of Arrangements.

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Daniel Joseph Marshall, age 46 of Canton, GA passed away early Tuesday morning, April 16, 2013 at the Northside Hospital- Cherokee. A Memorial service will be held at a later date. He is survived by his mother, Marilyn Pierce, Glendale, CA; Sisters, Kelli Prina, Canyon Country, CA, Jennifer DeLosReyes, Burbank, CA; Brother, Michael Alan Marshall, Glendale, CA. Nieces and nephews also survive. The caring staff of Darby Funeral Home is in charge of Arrangements.

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