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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Michael G. Alderman
Jul 28, 2025
Michael George Alderman went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 28, 2025, after an extended illness and courageous battle with cancer. He was 75 years old.
Michael was born on November 21, 1949, in Pensacola, Florida, to Frank and Elizabeth Alderman. In the 1950s, his family moved to the Shady Grove community in Georgia, where his...
Zachary Evan Steele
Jul 22, 2025
Zachary Evan Steele tragically left this earth on July 22, 2025 at the age of 21. Zachary was a lifelong Forsyth County resident and a graduate of North Forsyth High school in 2022.
While Zachary was only 21, he accomplished more in that short span, than most do in a lifetime. He would go on to enlist into the Georgia Army...
William D. (Bill) Strayhorn, Jr.
Jul 26, 2025
William D. (Bill) Strayhorn, Jr., 73, of Dawsonville passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025. Bill was a generous man of God who put his family first. He was a hard worker, and cared for anybody who knocked on his front door. Bill is preceded in death by his daughter, Sonya Medlin, and his parents, William Strayhorn, Sr. and Effie Martin.
Survivors...
Sarah Major Heard
Jul 26, 2025
Sarah Major Heard, age 72, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at her home. She was a member of Ophir Baptist Church. Sarah was preceded in death by her parents, Hurchel and Elouise Major; her brothers, Joel and Ricky Major; and her sister, Judy Major.
She was one of the first female members of the Forsyth County...
Barbara Mary Byrnes Marcus
May 17, 2025
Barbara Mary Byrnes Marcus, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful servant of God, passed away peacefully in Alpharetta, Georgia, in 2025 at the age of 90.
Born in 1934 in Waterbury, Connecticut, Barbara was the cherished daughter of Katherine and Leo Byrnes. She grew up in Waterbury. A gifted student with a sharp mind, Barbara graduated from Wellesley College in 1956...
Gerald Amrozowicz
Apr 20, 2025
Gerald Amrozowicz, husband of the late Kathleen (nee Fanning), also proceeded in death by his parents Stanley and Nina (nee Ginnetti) and sister Lynn (Ricky) Daren passed away on April 20, 2025.
He is survived by his three children, Gerald Clayton (Lynne) Amrozowicz, Gary Michael (Susan) Amrozowicz and Keri Lynn (Jimmy) Newmon along with grandchildren Mariah, Angelica, Jacob (Peyton), Emily and...
Sandra Durand
Jul 21, 2025
Sandra Durand, born on December 1, 1938, in Atlanta, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her home with her loving family by her side leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family and community.
A proud graduate of Sylvan Hills High School, Sandra began shaping the compassionate and generous spirit she would be known for throughout her...
Samuel Dylan Craft
Jul 6, 2025
Samuel Dylan Craft, age 12, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his great grandparents, Emory and Betty Hansard, James and Lucille Brown, Leo and LaVonne Mattox, and great grandfather James Craft (Donna); grandfather, Joe Anderson Craft, Sr.
Survivors include his father, Joe Anderson Craft, Jr.; mother, Ashley JaLynnia Gilley; sister, Brandi...
Leanne Michelle Goode
Jul 27, 2025
Leanne Michelle Goode, 54, of Jasper, Georgia—formerly of Cumming, Georgia—passed away on July 27, 2025, with her friends and family by her side. Born in Michigan, Leanne's life was characterized by her strength, compassion, and unwavering devotion to those she loved.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Jean Burke and Lee Burke. Leanne is survived by her cherished children,...
Ramona Sue Palmer
Jul 26, 2025
Ramona Sue Harris Palmer, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on February 22, 1938, in Apache, Oklahoma, Sue's life was a beautiful melody, filled with love, music, and cherished memories.
An accomplished pianist and vocalist, Sue had a profound passion for music that resonated throughout her...
Michael Skipper Knight
Jul 25, 2025
Michael Skipper Knight, 78, passed away on July 25, 2025, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
He was born in Bainbridge, Georgia, on September 2, 1946. After graduating from Georgia Tech, he spent his entire career working at Eastman Chemical Company. He was also a longtime member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Michael was preceded in death by his...
Charles “Chuck” Hall Crauswell, Jr.
Jul 23, 2025
Charles "Chuck" Hall Crauswell Jr., age 65, passed away on July 23rd, 2025. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Chuck was a custom home builder known for his superior craftsmanship and easygoing style, which made the building process enjoyable for his clients — many of whom became close friends. Chuck was well known for his...
Donald "Rick" Case
Jul 22, 2025
Donald Richard Case (Rick), aged 77, of Cumming, Ga passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 22.
Rick was born on March 7, 1948, in Dawson (Terrell County), GA, and spent much of his early years in DeKalb County. He graduated from West Georgia College with a degree in business and received a Master of Education Administration from Georgia...
Michael "Mickey" Wayne Lee
Jul 20, 2025
On July 20, 2025, Michael "Mickey" Wayne Lee, aged 77, left this world, but his vibrant spirit will forever shine in the hearts of those he touched. Born in Groves, Texas, Mickey lived a life full of purpose, passion, and connection, turning every encounter into a lifelong friendship with his warmth and infectious charm.
Mickey was a man of many talents:...
Sheila Beavers Cole
Jul 19, 2025
Sheila Beavers Cole, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful servant of God, passed away peacefully on Saturday July 19th, 2025. Sheila is survived by her husband James, her brothers Terry & Greg, sisters-in-law Jan & Judy, brother-in-law Burley, her children Aaron & Cindy Cole (daughter Maggie), Paul & Elaine Phillips (sons Casey and Malloy, daughter Kalya), Ralph & Megan Phillips...
Robert John Langer, Jr.
Jul 19, 2025
Robert John Langer, Jr., 84, of Dawsonville passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025.
To know Bob was to love him. A proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, Bob was a simple man who enjoyed life. He loved horses, fishing, bird watching and baseball; Bob was a lifelong fan of the Atlanta Braves. Very generous, Bob was a man who would...
Nannette Ulbricht Armstrong
Jul 18, 2025
Nannette Ulbricht Armstrong passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, peacefully with her family and friends after a long battle with declining health.
Nannette was born on March 15, 1948 in Chicago, IL to Tom and Betty Ulbricht. Her family moved to Atlanta, settling in Buckhead, when she was very young. She shared her childhood and life with many beloved friends,...
Kenneth Vergil Lindberg
Jul 18, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of Kenneth Vergil Lindberg, who died peacefully on July 18th, 2025, at the age of 82. A devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and loyal friend, Kenneth’s presence was a steady and comforting force in the lives of all who knew him.
Kenneth was born on May 4, 1943, and grew...
Bernice Ineal Milford
Jul 18, 2025
Bernice Ineal Milford “Mama Neal”, age 99 of Cumming, GA., passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025. Mrs. Milford was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Coy and Bunia Gilleland; her husband, John A. Milford; her son, Johnny Milford; her grandson, Michael Milford; her son-in-law, Robert Milford; and siblings. Ineal loved...
James Chris Fontenot
Jul 16, 2025
James Chris Fontenot, age 65, of Cumming, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
Chris was a Navy veteran and a member of the Atlanta Military Figure Society of which he had won several awards for his artistic abilities.
He was preceded in death by his father, Nelton Fontenot and his son, Christopher James Fontenot.
He is survived by his wife of 27...
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