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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Joyce Carolyn Lyons

Joyce Carolyn Lyons

Sep 7, 2025

Joyce Carolyn Skinner Lyons, age 92, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at her home. She was a member of Refuge Baptist Church where she had played the piano and organ. She was a born-again Christian, who loved the Lord and reading her Bible. Mrs. Lyons was preceded in death by her husband, James Hyman Lyons;...

Jeffrey Donald Pirkle

Jeffrey Donald Pirkle

Sep 6, 2025

Jeffrey Donald Pirkle, age 61, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Saturday, September 6th, 2025 surrounded by family after an extended illness. He was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County and one of three children born to Mary and Donald Pirkle.

Jeff was truly one of a kind. He was somehow a man of few words and also the first one...

Leigh Harold Trostel

Leigh Harold Trostel

Sep 2, 2025

Leigh Harold Trostel, 73, passed away peacefully at home on September 2, 2025, surrounded by love and leaving behind a legacy defined by honor, warmth, and unwavering devotion to those he held dear.

Born on May 29, 1952, Leigh lived a life rich in service, camaraderie, and curiosity. From 1971 to 1981, he served with distinction in the United States Navy,...

June Wolsin

June Wolsin

Sep 6, 2025

Mrs. June Wolsin, 80, of Cumming Ga. passed away September 6, 2025. She was born in Washington D.C., to her parents, Wesley and Constance Fisk. June was a woman of extraordinary kindness, strength, and selflessness, whose love and guidance touched everyone around her. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.

June was an active member of Christ the King...

Sandra Lynn Buice

Sandra Lynn Buice

Sep 4, 2025

Sandra Lynn Buice, age 66, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by loved ones on September 4, 2025.

Sandy was born the youngest daughter of Bob and Kathryn Buice and raised in the Sharon community of Forsyth County. Gifted with an untamed spirit, by age five she had discovered a love of riding horses and minibikes. She helped on the...

Mark Arthur Wishard

Mark Arthur Wishard

Aug 21, 2025

Mark Arthur Wishard, 81, of Cumming, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 21, 2025. Mark was born in Roswell, New Mexico on October 11, 1943. He married Ida Janis Marshall, of Lamesa, Texas on May 30, 1964. He graduated from Roswell High School, Texas Tech University, and received his Master's of Business Administration from the University...

Trina Kay Tessereau

Trina Kay Tessereau

Aug 26, 2025

Trina Kay Tessereau 59, of Cumming, Ga went home to Jesus Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at 6:19am. Trina was wife and soulmate to Troy Tessereau, mother to Courtney Kay, Nana to Annalynn, and daughter of Winnie “Juanita” Wilson. Trina was a wonderful wife, daughter, mother and Nana. She loved spending time with her family and friends and enjoyed traveling the...

William Theron Weaver

William Theron Weaver

Jul 9, 2025

With his devoted family by his side, William Theron Weaver, 77, of Cumming, Georgia passed peacefully from this life on July 9, 2025. His abiding faith in Jesus Christ assures Bill now lives in glory, fully free of the encumbrances of a lengthy illness.

Bill was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia - the son of Copeland and Frances (Elzey) Weaver,...

Jerry Barrett

Jerry Barrett

Sep 2, 2025



Jerry Wayne Barrett, 73, of Cumming passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025. A lifelong resident of Forsyth County, Jerry loved his children and grandchildren. He enjoyed making people laugh and loved NASCAR racing, even racing several times at Dixie Speedway. A Christian by faith, Jerry is preceded in death by his brother, Jamey Simmons, and his sister-in-law, Darlene Barrett.

Survivors include...

Makesh Balasubramanian

Makesh Balasubramanian

Aug 29, 2025

Makesh Balasubramanian passed away on Aug 29, 2025 after a 14 month long battle with cancer.

He is survived by his wife and 2 kids.

Makesh was a very loved husband and father. As a colleague, he was well respected.

As a friend, he was the epitome of friendship.

There is no one word that can describe Makesh.

There will be a visitation at Ingram...

Mary Elizabeth Chastain

Mary Elizabeth Chastain

Aug 29, 2025

Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Chastain, 84, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on August 29, 2025. Liz was born in Fannin County, GA on August 14, 1941. She was a member of Ridgeview Baptist Church.

Liz is preceded in death by her husband of 48 years Johnny Johnson Chastain; son Ronald Charles Chastain; parents Myrtle and Jewel Gillespie; grandparents Harriett and Samuel Panter,...

Randall Jones

Randall Jones

Aug 28, 2025

Randall (Randy) Burner Jones age 70 of Alpharetta passed away on August 28, 2025. He was born in Atlanta, Ga to the late Curtis and Bernice Jones. Randy worked several years in the funeral home business and assisted families during their time of loss. He is survived by his children, Tony (Melanie) Jones, Tara Jones Hanson, Katy (Kiah) Crider; Grandchildren...

Viola Griffin Gilbert

Viola Griffin Gilbert

Aug 28, 2025

Viola Griffin Gilbert, age 91, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Alfred and Mary Griffin; her brother, Jerry Griffin; brother-in-law, Major Campbell.

She is survived by her sisters and brother- in- law, Eary Bell Campbell and Elaine (Chris) Gober; brother and sister- in -law, Clinton (Gladys) Griffin and numerous nieces...

Imogene Satterfield Watson

Imogene Satterfield Watson

Aug 28, 2025

Imogene Anna Satterfield Watson, age 89, passed peacefully surrounded by her family and friends on Thursday August 28, 2025.

She was of the Baptist faith and made Jesus Christ her Lord and Savior on July 28, 1947, at the age 10.

A life full of love received and shared. She served in many roles in the church, especially singing in the choir.

Imogene...

Myrtie M. Castleberry

Myrtie M. Castleberry

Aug 27, 2025

Myrtie M. Castleberry, 98, of Cumming passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025. A lifelong resident of Forsyth County, Myrtie graduated from Forsyth County High School and retired from the Forsyth County Clerk of the Superior Court’s office. She enjoyed reading and cooking and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Myrtie is preceded in death by her parents, Tommy...

Angela Michelle Wright

Angela Michelle Wright

Aug 26, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Angela Wright, aged 51, a beloved woman, wife, mother, community member, and business owner. Angela departed this life unexpectedly, August 26th, leaving behind a legacy of strength, compassion, and resilience that touched all who knew her.

Angela was the heart of her family and a guiding...

Sandra Cowart Martin

Sandra Cowart Martin

Aug 26, 2025

Sandra Cowart Martin, age 77, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. She was a native of Forsyth County and a member of New Harmony Baptist Church. Sandra was born on May 4. 1948 to Hubert and Vera Cowart. She was preceded in death by her parents and sisters, Bernice O’Bryant and Brenda Lewis; niece, Vickie Hopkins...

Earlene Deborah Dixon

Earlene Deborah Dixon

Aug 25, 2025

Earlene Deborah Dixon, age 81, of Canton, GA passed away August 25, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford J. Dixon, Sr. and her parents, Edward & Doris Staba. She was a long-time member of Woodstock Baptist Church and an active member of the choir. She enjoyed spending time with her friends from church. She loved being...

Patricia Ann Pearson

Patricia Ann Pearson

Aug 24, 2025

Patricia Ann Pearson, age 79, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025. She was a native of Forsyth County and a member of New Harmony Baptist Church and WMU. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Louise Garrett; son, Jeffrey Pearson; brothers, Bobby, R.L., J.C., Donald, and Bart Garrett; father-in-law and mother-in- law, George...

Gayle Gronefeld

Gayle Gronefeld

Aug 21, 2025

Gayle Ann (Wiesmann) Gronefeld passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 21, after a 3-year-long battle with Cancer.

She is survived by her Husband, Steven P. Gronefeld, her 3 children, Shawn Robert Gronefeld, Stacy Lynn (Gronefeld) Hirst D.V.M, Scott Anthony Gronefeld, and her 9 grandchildren, Colby Gronefeld, Bradley Gronefeld, Dylan Gronefeld, Emerson Hirst, Brantley Hirst, Jaxson Gronefeld, Addison Gronefeld, Malakai Williams, and Brexdyn...