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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Zuhair A. Farah

Zuhair A. Farah

May 7, 2025

Zuhair A. Farah, age 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at Wellstar Tranquility Hospice in Marietta. He was born in Nazareth on February 5, 1948 to Evelyn and Adib Farah. Zuhair lived life to the fullest enjoying fulfilling careers in education, real estate and transportation. In addition to being passionate in his roles as husband and father...

Jimmie Lee Hames

Jimmie Lee Hames

May 5, 2025

Jimmie Lee Hames, age 90, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday May 5th, 2025. Jimmie Lee is survived by her daughter Denise Wagoner, and her three grandchildren Tamara Ragsdale, Kristina Putman and Tony Morris, and also her five great grand children Avery, Brynn, Bailey, Caleb, and Cooper. Jimmie Lee, born December 21,1934 in Atlanta...

Joseph "J.M." Monroe Burt, Jr.

Joseph "J.M." Monroe Burt, Jr.

May 5, 2025

Joseph "J.M." Monroe Burt, 96, of Milton, died on May 5, 2025, at Lotus Village. Born December 7, 1928, he was the son of Joseph Montaroe Burt and Dosha Mae Sams. J.M. grew up in Dawsonville GA, attended North Georgia College and served in the U.S. Air Force as Airman First Class stationed on the Aleutian Islands AK during WWII....

Glendal E. Stone

Glendal E. Stone

May 4, 2025

Glendal Eugene Stone passed away peacefully on May 4 at age 86 in Cumming, Georgia, having served God, his family, and his faith community in Forsyth County his entire life.

Glendal was born on March 18, 1939, the third of six children born to Eugene and Grace (Brannon) Stone. The fourth generation of Stones to reside in Forsyth County, he grew...

Ralph Douglas Pendley

Ralph Douglas Pendley

May 4, 2025

Mr. Ralph Douglas Pendley 80 of Cumming departed this life May 4, 2025. Mr. Pendley was born in Cumming to his parents, Ralph and Imogene Coker Pendley. Ralph was a member of the Haw Creek Baptist Church; he spent his time tending to his fig and Pecan trees with his faithful companion “Willie” at his side. Mr. Pendley is preceded...

Roger Davie Hammond

Roger Davie Hammond

May 4, 2025

Roger Davie Hammond, born March 28, 1953, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 4, 2025 at the age of 72. He is preceded in death by his parents, Len G and Thelma Hammond; his brother, Allen Hammond; and brother-in-law, Ricky Mathis.

He is survived by his wife, Hilda Sewell Hammond; children, Nathan and Lacy Hammond, Branon and Sarah Hammond, Luis and Lindsay...

Teresa Gail Chester

Teresa Gail Chester

May 3, 2025

Teresa Gail Chester, age 65 of Dahlonega passed away suddenly Saturday May 3,2025.

She is proceeded in death by her mother Sybil Mae Palmer, father James Bernard Chester, and sister Wanda Gayton.

Survivors include her husband Paul “Richy” Fortune ,her only daughter Marrissa “Nikki” Chester, her grandchildren Codie (Jordyn) Hutto, Rhianna (Justin) Painter. Great grandchildren Tessa, Amiyah, and Tommy Painter. Sisters Vickie...

Nancy Fisher Dambach

Nancy Fisher Dambach

May 3, 2025

In Loving Memory of Nancy Fisher Dambach

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Nancy Fisher Dambach, on May 3, 2025, in Cumming, Georgia. Nancy was born in Long Island City, New York, where she also met and married the love of her life, Hans Dambach. They shared a beautiful marriage that spanned 52 years.

Over her remarkable...

Amar "Alex' G. Sheth

Amar "Alex' G. Sheth

May 1, 2025

Amar Ghanshyam Sheth passed away on the morning of May 1st, 2025. He was born in Chicago, Illinois to Ghanshyam Sheth and Arunaben Kamla on December 15, 1985.

Mr. Sheth is remembered as a devoted Atlanta Falcons fan and for his love of cars. Above all else, he is remembered for the love he shared with his family, son, and his...

Everett Gary Mullinax

Everett Gary Mullinax

May 1, 2025

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Everett Gary “EG” Mullinax. He passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Gary was a beloved, husband, son, brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he served in the Army Airborne division. After his service in...

Sondra Eiland Bailey

Sondra Eiland Bailey

May 1, 2025

Sondra Eiland Bailey passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025 in Cumming, Georgia at the age of 84. She was born and grew up in Montgomery, Alabama. She lived in the same neighborhood as her husband, Rollie, and the first time they met she knew she would marry him. They married in 1961 and lived in Auburn, Alabama where Rollie...

Valeria Thelma Rankin

Valeria Thelma Rankin

Apr 30, 2025

Valeria Thelma Rankin, age 84, of Cumming, GA, passed away on April 30, 2025. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who enjoyed arts, crafts, music, and gardening. Valeria was a member of Waypoint Baptist Church. She served her local food bank as a volunteer. She loved to read and was a member of the neighborhood book club. She...

Darrell Wayne Baldwin

Darrell Wayne Baldwin

Apr 30, 2025

Darrell Wayne Baldwin, age 57 of Cumming passed away suddenly Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Camilla Ann Goddard, infant brother Dwayne Baldwin, grandparents W.T. “Sport” Goddard and Louise Mincey Goddard of Stone Mtn GA, Calvin and Jewell Baldwin of Hanceville, AL. Stepmother Rose Bransford of Jacksonville FL.

Survivors include his father Alford Wayne Baldwin of...

Kenneth Milford

Kenneth Milford

Apr 30, 2025

Kenneth Milford, 80, a lifelong resident of Forsyth County passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Kenneth was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who always cared for his family and loved horses. Kenneth was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Claborn and Katie Lynn Milford and his brother, Robert...

Rose Marie Evans

Rose Marie Evans

Apr 28, 2025

Mrs. Rose Marie Evans 72 of Abbeville formerly of Cumming departed this life April 28, 2025, at Emory Midtown Hospital in Atlanta. Mrs. Evans was born to her parents Zed Neighbors and Cora Hancock. Rose was a Wilcox County School System lunchroom worker for many years. Rose was preceded in death by her parents, Father, Zed Neighbors, and Mother, Cora...

Gerald S. Cartenuto

Gerald S. Cartenuto

Apr 28, 2025

Gerald S. Cartenuto, age 81, of Cumming, GA., passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Gerald was a member of St. Brendan’s the Navigator Catholic Church. He served in the National Guard in the State of New York during the years of 1964 to 1970. Gerald was an avid Braves fan and...

Ellyn Foard

Ellyn Foard

Apr 28, 2025

On Monday, April 28, 2025, Ellyn B. Foard of Sugar Hill, GA, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away at the age of 93. Ellyn was born on October 9, 1931, in Chicago, IL, to parents Hubert and Irene Brentlinger. Ellyn graduated from the University of Indiana in 1953 and became a teacher in her hometown of East Chicago, IN....

Billy Gene Barnes ll

Billy Gene Barnes ll

Apr 28, 2025

Billy Gene Barnes II, age 46, of Cumming, passed away Monday, April 28 2025. He was preceded in death by his dad Billy Barnes and grandparents.

Survived by parents Nellie and Wayne Woodall; children Halee, Hunter (Ansley), Brooke (Lane); grandchildren Wyatt and Lee; sisters Shelley Chaffin, Dana (Westin) Lee, Ashley (Brian) Avery; niece Heidi (Kenneth) Spriggs; nephews Allen (Kassi) Rowan, Coley...

James Quentin Evans

James Quentin Evans

Apr 28, 2025

James Quentin Evans known as ( “Dita” ) to his beloved grandchildren, entered his Heavenly home on the morning of April 28, 2025. Quentin was born on October 9, 1947, to his parents James Lee Evans and Martha Ann Wallace Evans in Atlanta, Georgia. He is preceded in death by both of his parents.

Quentin is remembered by those who loved...

Dustin Francis Buccheri

Dustin Francis Buccheri

Apr 27, 2025

Dustin Francis Buccheri of Cumming passed away on April 27, 2025 at Northside hospital in Cumming, Ga surrounded by his family and close friends.

Dusty was born in Southington, Connecticut on March 25,1971, the son of Joanna and Frank Buccheri.

In addition to his parents, Dusty is survived by his step-mother Rosanne Buccheri; a sister Alison Scott(Matt); his daughter Kayla Irvin(Drew); sons...