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Myrtle A. Samples

1935 - 2025

Myrtle A. Samples obituary, 1935-2025, Canton, GA

BORN

1935

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

South Canton Funeral Home

3147 Marietta Highway

Canton, Georgia

UPCOMING SERVICE

Funeral Service

Jan. 3, 2026

1:00 p.m.

Chapel of the South Canton Funeral Home

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Myrtle Samples Obituary

Myrtle Ann Samples, age 90, of Canton, GA, passed away Monday, December 29, 2025, at Camellia Place. She was a lifelong member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 3, 2026, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Mulkey, Family member, Ashton Crowe, and Rev. Kenny Morris officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. 4096 East Cherokee Drive, Canton, Georgia 30115.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at the South Canton Funeral Home.

She was preceded in death by: Husband, John Samples, and Several Siblings

Survivors include:

Son - Dwayne Samples and wife Jennifer

Daughter - Lisa Crowe and husband, Mitch

Grandchildren - Evan and Bailey Samples, Ashton and Carson Crowe

Great Grandchildren - Micah Samples, Selah Samples, and Judah Samples

Several Nieces, Nephews, Friends and other family members also survive.

Flowers are being accepted, or donations can be made to the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in her memory.

South Canton Funeral Home, dedicated to the families we serve, 770-479-3377. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.thescfh.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Cherokee Tribune on Jan. 3, 2026.

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10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

South Canton Funeral Home & Chapel

3147 Marietta Hwy, Canton, GA 30114

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3

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Chapel of the South Canton Funeral Home

3147 Marietta Highway, Canton 30114

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3147 Marietta Highway, Canton, GA 30114

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