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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Danna  Pryce Mills  Bishop

Danna Pryce Mills Bishop

Jun 21, 2020

Danna Pryce Mills Bishop "Dandy" Age 71, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her home of natural causes. She was born on January 10, 1949 in Elgin, Illinois. Dandy had a love for art, nature and gardening. She had special bonds with her nieces and nephews, whom she loved very much. Dandy was preceded in death by her father...

Edsel Jackson Orr

Edsel Jackson Orr

Jun 21, 2020

Edsel Jackson Orr, of Cumming, died peacefully on June 21, 2020 at the age of 91. He was preceded in death by his parents, William J. and Irene Dodd Orr, and his daughter, Gretchen Celestine Orr. He is survived by his loving and caring wife, Virginia Lancaster Orr. They were married for 66 years. He is also survived by his...

Mary Catherine Gibson

Mary Catherine Gibson

Jun 21, 2020

Mary Catherine Gibson, age 26 of Cumming, GA, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020. Mary Catherine was a graduate of West Forsyth High School and attended the University of North Georgia. She was very academically gifted throughout her schooling. As a young girl, Mary Catherine traveled extensively all over the United States and the Caribbean, New York being her favorite...

Jackie Pearl Johnson

Jackie Pearl Johnson

Jun 21, 2020

Jackie Pearl Johnson, age 70, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020. She was born in 1949, to the late Earl and Mary Lawrence, Jr. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother sister, and friend to many. She is survived by her husband, Donald Johnson; children, Sarah (Jason) Bode, Amy (Steve) Sherwood, Christine (Marty) Jones, Tracy Johnson; Michael...

Cloyse Edmond Hicks

Cloyse Edmond Hicks

Jun 20, 2020

Cloyse Edmond Hicks, 79, of Cumming passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020. A lifelong resident of Forsyth County, Cloyse was a retired truck driver and mechanic well known for his skills as a "Jack of All Trades". He was a member of Settendown Baptist Church. Cloyse is preceded in death by his parents, Ted and Madge Hicks; step-mother, Corene Hicks;...

Kenneth McCormick

Kenneth McCormick

Jun 20, 2020

Kenneth McCormick, age 84, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020. He is preceded in death by his parents, Winston and Pauline Hughes McCormick. Kenneth and his wife, Shirley began Lanierland Florist in 1967. They were privaledged to serve Forsyth County for over 50 years. Though he retired he never gave up being the boss. In his...

Jean Hulsey Lee

Jean Hulsey Lee

Jun 19, 2020

Jean Hulsey Lee, Age 83, passed away June 19, 2020. She was born April 17, 1937 in Atlanta, Georgia. She is survived by brother and sister in law Jimmy and Louella Hulsey of Cumming, GA, daughters and sons in law Debra and Jimmy Westray of Gainesville, GA, Jackie and Daniel Sapp of Eatonton, GA, daughter Lisa J. Lee of Houston,...

Mary  Jane (Collins) Walsh

Mary Jane (Collins) Walsh

Jun 19, 2020

Walsh (nee Collins), Mary Jane Mary Jane, age 75, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 surrounded by her family after a courageous battle against Alzheimer's disease. She is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, James A. Walsh. Mary Jane was an amazing mother and grandmother to Jennifer Walsh (grandsons Brendan and Ryan Payne) and Jacqueline Young (son-in-law Jay,...

Jack Roper

Jack Roper

Jun 18, 2020

Jack R. Roper, age 78, of Cumming, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020. Jack was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church since 1962 and was Ordained as a Deacon in 1986. He had served as the Sunday School Superintendent twice, involved in numerous activities within the Church and enjoyed singing in the adult choir. Jack was a loving husband,...

Andrea Frances Tyler

Andrea Frances Tyler

Jun 17, 2020

Andrea Frances Tyler left this earth in peace to be with our Lord God Wednesday June 17th, 2020 at the age of 46 after her hard-fought battle with cancer. She was born June 18th, 1973 in Farmington Hills, MI and grew up in her hometown of Pinckney, MI. She attended the University of Michigan where she earned a Bachelor of...

Helen Pruitt Honea

Helen Pruitt Honea

Jun 16, 2020

Helen Pruitt Honea, age 85, of Cumming, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020. She was a native of Forsyth County and a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Irene Pruitt; her husband, Russell H. Honea; her brother, Carter Pruitt and her granddaughter, Amy Glover. She has worked at Parson's and...

Thomas Ray Thornton

Thomas Ray Thornton

Jun 16, 2020

Thomas Ray Thornton died peacefully in Alpharetta, Georgia on June 16, 2020 at the age of 82. Thomas is survived by his sons Adam and Eric Thornton of Atlanta, Georgia and his two daughters Deborah Goricki of Alpharetta, Georgia and Lisa Meeker of Canton Georgia. He is also survived by his nine grandchildren: Tiffany, Aidan, Harrison, Madison, Chase, Anna, Emma,...

Randall Charlie  Howard

Randall Charlie Howard

Jun 15, 2020

Randall Charlie Howard, 77, of Canton passed away Monday, June 15, 2020. A native of Forsyth County, Randall served as a Reservist in the Air National Guard. He retired after 29 years of employment with General Motors. He and his wife also owned and operated Thornton Hardware. In his leisure time, Randall enjoyed restoring furniture and old vehicles. He had...

Richard J. Klem

Richard J. Klem

Jun 13, 2020

Richard J Klem, 65, passed away June 13th in his home surrounded by his family. He was a loving husband, father, artist, captain, biker, automotive enthusiast, and entrepreneur. He is survived by his wife Rollyne Klem, and his children Allison Klem, Russell Klem, and Matthew Klem. The family will receive friends Saturday, June 20, 2020 from 2:00 PM to 4:00...

Hope Qing Wilson

Hope Qing Wilson

Jun 12, 2020

We celebrate the life of Hope Wilson. Throughout the many challenges in her life, she displayed the spirit and tenacity of a warrior, a fighter and a survivor. She was born in China in 1999 and joined the Wilson family in 2010. Challenged by a recurring brain tumor and blindness, Hope forged a life of determination and tenacity. She was...

Peter Anthony Varrone

Peter Anthony Varrone

Jun 11, 2020

Peter Anthony Varrone, 69, of Cumming passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020. A simple man, Peter was a devoted husband, father and loving grandfather. He enjoyed sports, particularly horse racing, the New York Rangers, Jets and Mets. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Debbie Varrone; son and daughter-in-law, Peter and Tracey Varrone; daughter and son-in-law, Michelle and Dan Satterley;...

Susan "Sue"  Rich Bartlett

Susan "Sue" Rich Bartlett

Jun 10, 2020

On Wednesday, June 10th 2020 Susan "Sue" Rich Bartlett of Cumming, Ga passed away at the age of 76 from natural causes. She was born October 26th 1943 in Buffalo, NY to Charles and Retta Rich joining a family of seven bothers and sisters, Walter, Dick, Ella, Reta, Robert, Jean and Mary. Sue was married to Dennis Blair Bartlett who...

Robin Lynn Elliott

Robin Lynn Elliott

Jun 10, 2020

Robin Lynn Elliott, age 60, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Robin was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert and Opal Wigley; her husband, Bill "Buffalo" Elliott; her daughter, Jackie Strickland. She is survived by her sons, Shane and Jason Strickland; 4 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; her sister and brother in law, Joan (Dean) Manders;...

Thelma Lee Lamb

Thelma Lee Lamb

Jun 8, 2020

Thelma Lee Lamb, age 93, of Cumming, GA, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020. She was born January 6, 1927, to the late Lee and Callie Floyd. She was a member of Castleberry Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. Thelma enjoyed traveling, cooking, dressing up and being classy. She loved her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. In addition to her parents,...

Leland Morris Stonecypher

Leland Morris Stonecypher

Jun 7, 2020

Leland Morris Stonecypher, age 57, of Marble Hill, GA passed away June 07, 2020. He was preceded in death by his mother, Velma L. Stonecypher. He is survived by his sons & daughters-in-law, James & Holly Stonecypher, Daniel & Jenny Stonecypher, David & Kelly Stonecypher, sisters, Patty Dockery, Lori McDaniel, Windy Shumate, grandchildren, Jayden, Rylee, Catherine, & Rebecca Stonecypher. Graveside...