Heather R. Austin

Heather R. Austin, age 32, of Canton passed away October 24, 2020. She was born October 24, 1988 in Canton to Jerry Austin Jr and Beth (Rice) Godfrey. Heather spent a brief career working as a home health care aid, which is representative of her overall personality of putting others needs before her own. She was a life long fan of Winnie the Pooh and loved to listen to Katy Perry. Her greatest joy was being with her children and watching them grow.

Heather is preceded in death by her twin children Rosetta and Bell; Step-Father Arthur Godfrey; grandmother Juanita. She is survived by her children Seth McCord, Alecia, Makenzi, Arianna, and step-son Jordan; siblings Jerry Austin III, Tiffanie Tyman, and Alan Godfrey; Godmother Tracy Rush and Godfather Uncle Melvin; Christina “Sis” Mayle; nieces and nephews Alivia, Matthew, Dean, Bryce, Bryanna, Kierstin, Tamara, and Jayden; Aunt Rose and Uncle Carl Dawson; several Uncles, Aunts, Cousins, and friends. 

Calling hours will be Wednesday, November 4, 2020 from 4-6PM at the Arnold Funeral Home at 1517 Market Ave N. A Memorial Service will begin at 6PM following calling hours. Memorial contributions in her name may be made to the funeral home in order to help the family with funeral expenses.  

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