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Lillian "Mama Lil King" Darby
Lillian "Mama Lil King" Darby
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Lillian Darby Obituary
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Thursday, July 17, 2025, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Cloer officiating. Interment will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, July 15, 2025, and from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, June 16, 2025, and 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Thursday, July 17, 2025, at South Canton Funeral Home.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Claud and Ella Mae King; Daughter, Sharon Adams; Sisters, Odessa Crowe and Pud Puckett; Brothers, Luther King, Kenneth King, and Guy King
Survivors include:
Grandson - Stacy Adams (Lindsay Kaylor Harber)
Granddaughter - Tracy Adams Maddox, Waleska
Son-in-law - Bobby Adams
Great Grandchildren - Logan Maddox, Jaidyn Chumley, Hawk Adams, and Ryder Ober
Nieces and Nephews - Donna Richards, Norman Puckett, Carol Goodreau, Darryl Puckett, Jerald King and Jerry King
Several Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Friends and other Family also survive.
Special Pet: Duncan
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.
3147 Marietta Highway, Canton, GA 30114
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