Douglas Stephen Orebaugh
Oct 10, 2026
Douglas Stephen “Doug” Orebaugh, age 79, of Canton, GA passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from Pulmonary Fibrosis associated with Agent Orange.
Doug was a loving, compassionate, devoted husband, father, and grandfather (Papa Coach). He loved spending time with his bride, Jhonna, and his kids Stephen Orebaugh (Cydni) and Lauren Carter (Brian), and looked forward to watching his grandchildren,...
Michael "Mike" John Miller
Sep 29, 2026
Michael "Mike" John Miller
10.28.1945 - 09.29.2026
Mike passed away with immense dignity, love, and peace in his home in Marietta, Georgia, surrounded by family who loved him dearly, on September 29, 2026 at age 80. While lung cancer was the medical cause of his death, Mike fundamentally died of a broken heart after caring for his soulmate and wife Judi, who...
Carol Joyce Critchlow
Aug 23, 2026
Carol Joyce Critchlow, age 82, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.
Carol was born on January 16, 1944, in South Bend, Indiana, to the late Stanley and Irene Dabros. An only child and a self-proclaimed “daddy’s girl,” Carol spent most of her life in South Bend, a place she always considered home.
To know...
Joseph Gilman Lagasse, Jr.
Sep 26, 2026
Joseph Gilman Lagasse, Jr., age 59, of Ball Ground, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2026, with loved ones by his side.
Joseph was born on March 5, 1967, in Hartford, Connecticut, to the late Shirley Newman Barrett and Joseph Gilman Lagasse, Sr.
Joseph (known by Joe or Gilman) had the biggest heart, standing as a pillar of strength for his...
Sarah Posey Newton
Sep 18, 2026
Sarah Posey Newton passed away at her home in Talking Rock, Georgia on September 18th 2026. She was a faithful wife, a loving mother to her two children and many grandchildren and great-grandson, a dedicated teacher to the hundreds of students who entered her classroom doors for thirty-five years, and a strong follower of Christ to those who knew her.
Sarah...
Rheta Mae McAllister Martin
Aug 21, 2026
Rheta Mae McAllister Martin, age 90, of Loganville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Abbey Hospice.
Rheta was born on January 11, 1936, in Barre, Vermont, to Owen and Lyle McAllister. She was raised in Barre alongside her beloved sister, Kay Pinkston. Her childhood was filled with family, adventure, and memories that she carried with her throughout...
Mary Lou Collins Holbert
Oct 13, 2026
Mary Lou Collins Holbert, age 89, of Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. She was born on February 2, 1937, in Waleska, Georgia.
Mary Lou graduated from Canton High School in 1955 and continued her education at Georgia State College for Women, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree. She later received a graduate degree from Atlanta University....
Thomas Dillard "Dill" Austin
Oct 6, 2026
Thomas Dillard "Dill" Austin, age 83 of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at Northside Hospital Cherokee.
Thomas, "Dill," was a loving and devoted husband and father, doting grandfather, and proud great-grandfather. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. As a young man he attended Olivine Baptist Church, where he later...
Rev. Jesse Floyd Tenney
Oct 4, 2026
Rev. Jesse Floyd Tenney, age 91, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2026, at Northside Hospital Forsyth in Cumming, Georgia.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, dedicated pastor, and faithful servant of Jesus Christ. Floyd served in the United States National Guard and was a graduate of LaGrange College. He received a Masters of Divinity degree...
Idalberto Felipe Cordero
Oct 3, 2026
Idalberto Felipe Cordero
May 1, 1944 – October 3, 2026
Idalberto F. Cordero, beloved husband, father, brother, and uncle, passed away on Saturday October 3, 2026, in Canton, GA. He was born on May 1, 1944, in Baez, Cuba and immigrated together with his family to the USA in 1960. He went on to become a shining example of what it means...
Tammy Pearl Botts McClarty
Oct 2, 2026
With broken hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Tammy Pearl Botts McClarty, who left this world on October 2, 2026, at the age of 67.
Tammy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, but those words alone could never capture the woman she was.
She was fierce, stubborn, loyal, and full of fire. She was stubborn as a mule,...
Anton Josef Zellman
Oct 1, 2026
Anton Josef Zellman, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on October 1, 2026, just shy of his 85th birthday. He was born on October 14, 1941.
Anton devoted his life to building an Edutainment business, dedicating his career to serving as a communicator and “Edutainer.” He loved to make people smile and laugh, and he loved an audience. At...
Gerald Bennett Owens
Oct 1, 2026
In Loving Memory of Gerald Bennett Owens
Gerald Bennett Owens, age 93, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2026. Born May 31, 1933, in Plant City, Florida, Gerald was the son of Mary Bennett Rainey and Delmar Owens.
Gerald’s life was a testament to perseverance, determination, and the belief that hard work could open doors to a brighter future. Growing up on...
Jennifer Flame Herzog
Sep 28, 2026
Jennifer Flame Herzog, age 53, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026—a date that marked exactly 30 years of marriage to her beloved husband, Ross. In typical Jennifer fashion, she ensured it was an anniversary date Ross would never forget.
Jennifer’s love story with Ross began long before their wedding day. Friends since the 5th grade, the two...
Betty Lou Agosta
Sep 28, 2026
Betty Lou (Buell) Agosta, of Canton, GA, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2026, at age 93. Born in Lake Orion, MI, in October 1932, she married Wilfred “Bill” Henry Agosta of Plymouth, MI, in 1951. They lived in Chicago, IL, from 1959 to 1983; Tulsa, OK, from 1983 to 2012; and Canton, GA, thereafter. Bill passed away in 2020.
She...
Roy Cain
Sep 25, 2026
Roy Cain, age 83, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on September 25, 2026. Roy was born on June 15, 1943, in Jasper, Georgia, to the late Paralee Payne and Doyle Cain. From his early years in the North Georgia mountains to the many chapters of his life that followed, Roy lived a life filled with hard work, adventure, friendship, family,...
Dr. Lizzette Edge
Sep 19, 2026
Dr. Lizzette Garcia Edge passed peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family on September 19, 2026. She was 66 years old.
Born on December 17, 1959, in Mexico City, Mexico. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Carlos Garcia- Irigoyen and Sylvia Yvonne Sheldon. She grew up in a loving, nurturing family and carried that devotion to her own...
Frank Butner "Chip" Anderson III
Sep 18, 2026
Frank Butner "Chip" Anderson III, age 68, of Canton, Georgia, passed away at his home on Friday, September 18, 2026.Born on September 7, 1958, in Albany, Georgia, to the late Frank Butner Anderson, Jr. and Nadine Olson Anderson, Chip grew up in Albany before eventually making his home in Cherokee County.Early in his professional life, Chip worked in the airline...
Howard Keith Guy
Sep 16, 2026
Howard Keith Guy
Howard "Keith" Guy, age 62, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at Woodstock Center for Nursing and Healing.
Keith was born in Akron, Ohio (Summit County) to Crystal Rose Guy and the late Howard Dana Guy. Keith was a graduate of North Ridgeville High School and the Lorain County JVS Auto Mechanics Program.
In addition to his father, Keith...
Harry Edward Miller, Jr.
Sep 14, 2026
Harry Edward Miller Jr.—known lovingly as Harry, Pops, Dad, Eddie, Grandpy, and Grandpa—was, in one word, unforgettable.
Harry had a special talent for being grumpy, stubborn, convinced he was never wrong, and yet somehow, he was still one of the kindest, most dependable people you could ever have in your life. He may give you a hard time, fuss at you,...
