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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Marilyn Marie Durand
Mar 4, 2026
Some people leave footprints on our hearts that time can never erase. Marilyn Marie Durand was one of those rare and beautiful souls whose love, kindness, and gentle spirit touched everyone fortunate enough to know her. Though she may no longer walk beside us, the warmth she shared will continue to live on in the many lives she touched.
Marilyn was...
Colonel Carl Frederick Reiber
Mar 8, 2026
Retired Colonel Carl Frederick Reiber passed away on March 8, 2026, unexpectedly in his home.
Born in New Haven, CT, to the late Carl and Mamie Reiber he lived a full life dedicated to family. He attended Hamden High School (CT), earned his degree at Providence College, and an MBA at Syracuse University. He proudly served two combat tours in Vietnam...
Linda Lee Heard
Mar 8, 2026
Linda Lee Wagnon Heard, former Director of the Cumming Playhouse, passed away last Sunday, March 8, at age 79. Linda’s Home-Going Celebration will be held at Coal Mountain Baptist Church on Friday, March 13, 2026, at 11:00 am, with the Reverend Danny Bennett and Robbie Mathis officiating. Visitation will be held at the Ingram Funeral Home on Thursday, March 12...
Nelda Mastin
Mar 5, 2026
Nelda Mastin passed away surrounded by the love of her family. She shared 63 wonderful years of marriage with her devoted husband, James Mastin. Nelda loved spending time with her family, enjoyed going on cruises, and was an avid reader who always appreciated a good book. She also had a deep love for music and enjoyed playing the piano. Known...
Rene Walter Gutensohn
Mar 3, 2026
Rene Walter Gutensohn, 72, of Cumming, GA, passed away on March 3, 2026, at Northside Hospital. He was born on July 31, 1953, in Thaleischweiler, Germany, to Maria Dolores Gutensohn (Ruiz) and Herbert Gutensohn.
Rene started his working life as an electrical apprentice, but then he decided to study as electrical engineer. To supplement his income, in his free time he...
Peggy "Rose" Moser
Mar 4, 2026
Peggy “Rose” Moser, 85 of Cumming was born August 6, 1940 in Houston, TX and passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026 and is rejoicing with her Lord in Heaven. Rose lived in Texas most of her life and decided to drive back to Georgia after 52 years and spent her last few months living life to its fullest. She loved...
Mike Eidson
Feb 25, 2026
Mike Eidson
February 21, 1957 — February 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael "Mike" Eidson, who departed this life on February 25, 2026, at the age of 69. A longtime resident of Cumming, Georgia, Michael passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, shortly after celebrating his birthday.
A Life of Character and...
James Michael Holbrook
Feb 24, 2026
James Michael “Mikie” Holbrook, 55, passed away on February 24, 2026, in Gainesville, GA. He was born on May 29, 1970, in Cumming, GA.
Mikie was a devoted father, grandfather, and family man whose greatest joy in life was the people he loved. He had a gift for laughter and could light up any room with his sense of humor. Those...
John Michael Owen
Feb 17, 2026
John Michael Owen passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at home following a brave journey facing cancer. He was surrounded by the love of family and friends. He was 63 years old. Mike was a devoted father, husband, brother and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Mike was born in Rome, Georgia on December 4,...
Leonard Lamar Picklesimer
Mar 12, 2026
Leonard Lamar Picklesimer, age 64, of Forsyth County, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Leonard was a member of Christian Hill Baptist church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Nannie Picklesimer; brothers, Hugh, William, Jewell, Winford, Jackie, Ricky, and Douglas Picklesimer; significant other, Wanda Foster.
He is survived by his sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty Bruce,...
Marilyn Joanne Ponton
Mar 7, 2026
With the heaviest of hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Marilyn Joanne (Changaris) Ponton on March 7th, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born in 1950 to the late Helen and John Changaris in Yuba City, California, where she was raised. She most recently made Cumming, Georgia her home to be close to...
Pamela S. Host
Dec 2, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of our beloved Pam age 70 of Cumming Georgia. On December 2 she left this world to be with our savior, Jesus Christ.
She was a remarkable person who taught for over 30 years in the Dekalb County School System. She attended Headland High School in East Point, GA, and she...
Jimmy Dale Vickery
Mar 8, 2026
Jimmy Dale Vickery, age 91, of Cumming, GA passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026. Jimmy Vickery joined the Army in 1954 and served honorably in the elite Special Forces in Ft. Bragg, NC for 21 years including 3 tours in Vietnam. MSG Vickery retired in 1975 and was awarded many medals during his military career to include the Purple Heart.
He...
Mildred Jo Martin
Mar 3, 2026
Mildred Jo Samples Martin, age 85, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her residence Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
Born April 22, 1940, in Cherokee County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Della Nix Samples.
She graduated from Forsyth County High School and was a long-time employee of Entertainment Mart, a company she co-owned with her husband, Ralph...
Billy Maxwell Hansard
Feb 28, 2026
Billy Maxwell Hansard, known to many as “Papa” for his paternal compassion, passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones in his home on February 28, 2026, after 85 years of life. He was born in Cumming, Georgia on December 20, 1940, where he later returned after raising his three children to reside with his wife, Cathy. He graduated from Roswell High...
Bobbie Jeanette Richards
Feb 26, 2026
Bobbie "Grannie" Richards, a beloved member of the Cumming, Georgia community, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on February 19, 1937, in Cumming, Georgia, Bobbie spent her entire life in the town she called home.
Bobbie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother who cherished her family above all else. She was...
Herbert Randolph Cagle
Feb 22, 2026
Herbert Randolph Cagle (Randolph) age 94 of Cumming, GA passed away quietly at home on Sunday, February 22, 2026. He was preceded in death by his wife Annie Grace Cagle. He is also preceded in death by his parents Clifford and Minie Cagle: his sisters, Agnes Smallwood, Lois Jackson, Daisy Shiver and Patsy Chandler: his brothers, Robert Dean, Billy Cagle...
Betty Jean Jones
Feb 21, 2026
Betty Jean Jones, 92, of Palmdale, California passed away February 21, 2026, in Alpharetta, GA. Betty was born in Big Springs, TX to the late Luther Leroy Jones and Jewell Carroll Jones. Betty spent 30+ years teaching elementary school within the Palmdale School District (Marriott and Tamarisk Elementary Schools)- with her mother (Jewell Jones) as her aide, she enjoyed impacting...
Robert Bilton
Feb 20, 2026
Robert Leroy Bilton, affectionately known to all as “Lefty,” passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on September 27, 1933, in Sumter SC, Lefty lived a life defined by devotion—to his faith, his family, his work, his friends, and the many communities he called home.
He was the beloved son of Claudia Amerson Bilton and...
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