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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Granville Herriot Pennington
Oct 20, 2025
Granville Herriot Pennington, of Cumming, GA, formerly of Jacksonville, FL, passed away at home on Monday, October, 20, 2025. Born in Brooklyn, NY on January 28, 1935 the son of Granville Sr. and Mildred Linden Pennington.
Dad was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Patricia Ann Sample Pennington, he...
Mary Lou Blum
Oct 14, 2025
Mary Lou Blum, a loving wife, devoted mother and cherished grandmother passed away peacefully in the presence of her daughter one week shy of her 92nd birthday on October 14, 2025, in Cumming, Georgia. Born October 21, 1933, in Glenville, West Virginia, Mary Lou was the daughter of Hayward Morrison and Pearl Starrett Morrison, and younger sister to Bernard Morrison.
Mary...
John Edward Munroe, Jr.
Oct 23, 2025
John Edward Munroe, Jr., lovingly known as Johnny, drifted into peaceful rest on October 23, 2025. Johnny was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, while his family was stationed there. From there to Chattanooga, Ireland to Canada, and eventually New York to Georgia, he collected stories, friends, and more than a few questionable jokes. While living in Atlanta, he met...
Frank Gray Sloop, Jr.
Oct 29, 2025
Celebrating the Life of Frank Gray Sloop, Jr.
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Frank Gray Sloop, Jr., who departed this life on October 29, 2025, at the age of 79.
A Life Well Lived
Born on September 27, 1946, in Mooresville, NC, Gray was the second of four children to Frank Gray Sloop, Sr....
Linda Jean Rohrs
Oct 27, 2025
Mrs. Linda Jean Rohrs, 84, of Canton, passed away on October 27, 2025. Mrs. Rohrs was born in Pittsburgh, PA, to her parents, James Kenneth and Hilda Fox. Linda was a devout Christian and was very active in the Unity Methodist Church in Inman, South Carolina. Linda loved to cook and bake. Linda will be missed by all who knew...
Montine Tatum Howell
Oct 26, 2025
Montine Howell passed peacefully into Heaven on Sunday morning October 26, 2025 at 97 years of age. She was born on Nov 18,1927 in Alpharetta, Ga to parents, Thomas Jefferson and Lee Onnie Tatum. She was preceded in death by her husband of 73 years Dr. Avery, Y Howell, her parents, a sister, Vera Webb, and brother-in-law, Howard Webb.
She is...
James Henry Schreck
Oct 26, 2025
Mr. James Henry Schreck, 68, of Cumming departed this life on October 26, 2025. Mr. Schreck was born in Long Beach, CA, to his parents, James and Betty Knight Schreck. James proudly served his country in the United States Navy. James loved birdwatching in his backyard; he was a carpenter by trade and was a very talented wood worker often...
Barbara Jean Horton
Oct 24, 2025
Barbara Jean Horton, a cherished wife, mother, and grandmother, died peacefully on October 24, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on February 7, 1950, in Rock Island, Illinois. As the youngest of five siblings, Barb, as we all knew her, grew up in a household where she learned the value of family and friendship. In 1993 she married the...
Judy A. Walters
Oct 22, 2025
Judy A. Walters, age 84, of Cumming, Georgia, peacefully entered heaven with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, surrounded by the love of her big, beautiful family.
Born in Buffalo, New York, to Maurice and Norma Connor, Judy lived a life centered around faith, family, and friendship. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Nelson...
Irma Smith Lewis
Oct 22, 2025
Irma Smith Lewis, age 91, transitioned peacefully on October 22, 2025 surrounded by her family. She had experienced a short period of failing health when God called her home.
Irma is survived her son, Robert and wife, Suzi; daughter, Laura and husband, Ray Robinson; grandchildren, Michelle (Kyle) Kinsey and Jimmy (Alexa) Lewis; great-granddaughters, Landers, Owens, Parrish and Mary Blake Kinsey. She...
Dr. Carol Jean Christensen, DC
Oct 18, 2025
Dr. Carol Jean Christensen, DC (née Maule) went peacefully into the Lord’s arms on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at her home in Alpharetta, Georgia. She was 75 years old.
Known affectionately as Kippy, Carol was born on September 19, 1950, the second child to Donald and Marguerite Maule.
After graduation from Sun Prairie (WI) High School in 1968, Kippy went on to become...
Lynda Pearl Chumbler
Sep 6, 2025
A memorial service for Lynda Pearl Chumbler will be held at Ingram Funeral Home on Sunday, November 16th, 2025, at 2:00 PM in the chapel.
Visitors will be accepted on Sunday November 16th, 2025, from the hours of 12:00 PM until the time of service at 2:00 PM.
Larry D. Deckard
Oct 20, 2025
Larry Dale Deckard, born January 11, 1943 Went home October 20, 2025. Married to Susan Ewald of Des Moines, Iowa on August 25, 1967. Children: Heather Deckard. Erin and Sean Dunshee. Adam and Jenny Deckard. Grandchildren: Rilyn Dunshee. Eden Dunshee. Trevan Deckard. Tillman Deckard. Tambrey Deckard.
A celebration of life service will be held Sunday, November 9, at 2:30 at Ingram’s Funeral...
Yatesy Harvey
Oct 17, 2025
Yatesy Claire Davis Harvey, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, educator, and mentor, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025, just one month shy of her 87th birthday. Her extraordinary life was a beautiful testament to faith, family, service, and a profound belief in the power of the arts to inspire and transform.
Yatesy was born in Sherman, Mississippi, on November 17, 1938,...
Karen Toby
Oct 16, 2025
Karen Toby (née Karl) peacefully passed in her sleep on October 16, 2025, at the age of 86.
She was born on November 13, 1938, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to James and Louise (Gust) Karl. She was raised in Milwaukee with her two siblings, her late sister Diane Stram, and is survived by her brother Jim Karl of Burlington, WI.
She was mother...
Christopher Allen Jasper
Oct 13, 2025
Christopher Allen Jasper, 68, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on October 13, 2025.
Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Eugene and Carley Jasper of Subiaco, Chris grew up on the family farm as one of six children. He graduated from Subiaco Academy in 1975 and earned his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Arkansas in 1979.
Chris began his career in electrical...
Lawrence (Larry) Krueger
Sep 29, 2025
Lawrence (Larry) Michael Krueger of Cumming, GA, passed away suddenly at Northside Hospital Atlanta on Monday, September 29th at the age of 88 from a rapid onset of pneumonia, while recovering from back surgery.
Born on August 18th, 1937 in New York City to Lillian and Walter Krueger, Larry earned his Doctorate of Philosophy Degree in Industrial Psychology from Purdue University in...
Betty Jo Reeser Singletary
Oct 22, 2025
Betty Jo (Reeser) Singletary
July 18, 1936 – October 22, 2025
Betty Jo Singletary, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Born on July 18, 1936, in Kingsport, Tennessee, to Kenneth and Ollie Reeser, Betty Jo enjoyed a wonderful childhood alongside her parents and older brother, Roger. It was through Roger that she...
LaVerne Keys
Oct 17, 2025
LaVerne Keys, age 79, of Cumming, peacefully entered into heaven on Friday, October 17, 2025, at her home, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born in Forsyth County to Almond and Ida Smith Manders, LaVerne lived a life rooted in faith, family, and kindness. She was a devoted Christian whose love for the Lord was evident in everything she did....
Betty Lue Williams
Oct 16, 2025
Betty Lue Williams of Gainesville, Georgia, 84, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 16th, 2025.
Betty was born on March 26th, 1941, in Atlanta, GA. Betty worked for the Gwinnett County School System for many years. She was a die-hard UGA fan and a beloved mother, wife, grandmother and friend.
She is survived by her daughter, Sandy Williams Moore; her...
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