Obituaries

Jan 10, 2025

Susan Kay Bennett

February 20, 1956 — January 10, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Susan Kay Bennett, 68 years old

of White, GA. She passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025.

She was a beloved mother and grandmother. She will be deeply missed, not only by her

family, but also by all who knew her. She was a...

Jan 7, 2025

Frank Albert Watson went to be with his beloved Linda in Heaven on Tuesday, January 7 th , 2025, after a

brief illness. Frank was born on July 13th , 1943, to Robert and Winnifred Watson, in Penn Yan, New York.

He married Linda Watson (English) on October 10th , 1964.

Frank was a devout Christian for his entire life. He started working...

Jan 6, 2025

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Jan 1, 2025

Paul Thomas Hogan, 79, of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on January 1,

2025, surrounded by the love of his family.

Born June 30, 1945, in the Bronx, New York, to proud Irish immigrants Denis Paul and Kathleen

McLarney, Paul was a devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. He

was the brother of Brendan, Kathleen, and Maureen. A lifelong...

Dec 31, 2024

Philip Fredrick Ziegler, 62, of Canton, Georgia passed away suddenly on December 31st, 2024 surrounded by his family and ones who loved him most. 

Rick was born on November 15th in Moultrie, Georgia to Philip and Dorothy Ziegler. He was happily married to Holly Blackmon Ziegler and they shared 41 wonderful years together. Rick was a loving and devoted father to...

Dec 31, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Annie Lee Ledford Post, 81 years old of Ball Ground GA.  She passed away on Tuesday, December 31st, 2024.

She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She will be deeply missed, not only by her family, but also by all who knew her. She was a very...

Dec 28, 2024

Christopher Daniel Hatcher age 33 passed away Saturday December 28th. Christopher was born December 19th, 1991 in Canton Georgia to Vernon, Jr and Renee Hatcher.

 Born into a large family, Christopher was always willing to help anyone if they needed assistance in any way he could, from being a stand-in date for prom to buying a tank of gas for a...

Dec 24, 2024

Dec 23, 2024

ELLEN LOUISE (HOLT) STETSON

August 25, 1929 - December 23, 2024

Canton, GA

Ellen Louise (Holt) Stetson, age 95, passed peacefully in her sleep on December 23rd after a short battle with cancer. Ellen was born August 25, 1929, in Windsor, VT to Leon E. Holt and Achsah (Whitney) Holt, and grew up in Barnard, Vermont. She graduated in 1947 from Hartford High...

Dec 22, 2024

Joan Annette Bearden age 84 of Canton Georgia passed peacefully in her sleep Sunday morning December 22nd. Joan was born September 19th 1940 in Dallas Texas to Jonce Arthur Bragg and Lula Irene Rogers. Joan was a loving wife and mother. She enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren. Joan was a homemaker, worked for Hagger in Texas, Westvale...

Dec 21, 2024

Billie Bidwell, 65, of Milton, GA passed away peacefully on December 21st , 2024 at Northside

Hospital Cherokee in Canton, GA.



Billie is survived by her husband of over 44 years, Matt Bidwell; her three children, Chris

(Alex) Bidwell, Jordan Bidwell, and Kaylyn (Chad) Wright; her two grandchildren, Whit

and Wells Bidwell; and her two dogs, Callie and Riley. Billie was preceded in death...

Dec 21, 2024

Above all things, Kelly Anfuso was a wonderful daughter, mother, and grandmother that received her energy and purpose in caring for others. A dedicated daughter, she loved her parents Duane and Patricia (“Patty”) so much and took such great care of them as they got older. She spoke to her mother Patty nearly every day until her passing in 2021....

Dec 20, 2024

Anneliese Wilké Ponton, age 87, of Canton, Ga., passed away on Friday, December 20 th , 2024 surrounded

by her family, in her home.

The life of a Warrior, born on September 24, 1937, in Bremen, Germany, right between two wars. She lived

away from her family on two separate occasions due to contracting Tuberculosis. Running to bomb shelters in the

middle of the...

Dec 17, 2024

Rose Anne King (Roseanne as she preferred) of Canton, GA passed away at the age of 80 on December, 17, 2024 at her residence: Trinity Manor. She left peacefully, surrounded in love by her 4 children and 7 out of 11 of her grandchildren.

 Roseanne was born on February 27, 1944 in Battle Creek, Michigan. She was raised by Bart and...

Dec 7, 2024

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Dec 3, 2024

A traditional Bahai funeral service will be held on Friday December 6, 2024 at 11:00 am in the chapel of Canton Funeral Home followed by burial in the Bahai garden of our cemetery.

Dec 2, 2024

Roger William Reidenbach, 90, of Dallas, GA, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, in

Paulding County, GA.

Born in Chicago, IL, on September 12, 1934, Roger was the cherished son of Harold W.

Reidenbach and Virginia Koyonen. He grew up alongside his siblings, Kenneth Reidenbach and

Virginia (Ginny) Reidenbach, forging a family bond that provided strength and love throughout

his life.

On December 17, 1960,...

Nov 30, 2024