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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Terry Dwight Barrett

Terry Dwight Barrett

Dec 19, 2025

Terry Dwight Barrett, age 69, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away on December 19th, 2025. He was born on February 6th, 1956. Terry adored his children and his grandchildren. He loved motorcycles and fast cars and was happy when he was able to work on them. Terry raced cars that he built at Lanier Speedway. He would give you the shirt...

Betty Hansard Sexton

Betty Hansard Sexton

Dec 18, 2025

Betty Ruth Hansard Sexton, age 89, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Betty was a lifetime member of Roanoke Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by parents, Joe and Grace Hansard; her husband, Gene Sexton; daughter, Betsy Lively.

She is survived by her sons and daughter in law, William Joe Hulsey, Tony (Gina) Sexton, Scott Sexton; daughters and sons...

Edith Ann Howard

Edith Ann Howard

Dec 18, 2025

Edith Ann Howard, age 81, was born on December 10, 1944, and peacefully went home to be with her Heavenly Father on December 18, 2025.

Edith was a loving mother, grandmother, and matriarch whose life was defined by her devotion to family and her steadfast faith. She found her greatest joy in caring for those she loved and leaving behind a...

Roberta Mary Smee

Roberta Mary Smee

Dec 17, 2025

Our beloved wife, mother and friend, Roberta Mary Smee, 77, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on December 17th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 7th, 1948, in Hartford, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Rita Smith.

Roberta graduated from Rockport High School in 1965 and earned her Bachelor’s degree in English...

Frankie Bagby

Frankie Bagby

Dec 17, 2025

Frankie Bagby, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished family member, passed away surrounded by the love of those she held most dear. Family was the center of her world, and she took great pride in creating a home filled with warmth, care, and togetherness.

She found joy in life’s simple and meaningful moments, especially in the kitchen and garden. An...

William Lewis Scott III

William Lewis Scott III

Dec 16, 2025

William Lewis Scott III "Woody", age 31, of Ball Ground, Georgia, passed away on December 16, 2025. Born on May 29, 1994, Woody brought warmth, laughter, and light into the lives of all who knew him.

His family meant everything to him, and he showed his love not just through words, but through his presence, loyalty, and care.

He was a loving...

Douglas Turk Taylor

Douglas Turk Taylor

Dec 16, 2025

DouglasTurk Taylor, 32 of Savannah, GA, passed away December 16, 2025.

Turk is survived by his parents, Doug and Lori Taylor; mother, Andrea Taylor; fiancé, Kasten Robertson; paternal grandparents, Hilt and Sherry Taylor; maternal grandfather, Mike Wheeler; blended grandparents, Ben and Margaret Newman; siblings: Wyatt and Olivia Taylor and Sophia, half siblings-Dillan Moss & Victoria Taylor, Nick and Vashti Pirtle family,...

Daniel Andres Worster

Daniel Andres Worster

Dec 16, 2025

Daniel Andrés Worster, beloved son of Daniel Sr. and Diliana Worster, and cherished brother of Daniana Worster, passed away December 16, 2025.

Daniel was born Labor Day, September 2, 1996, in Abington, Pennsylvania where he proved himself to be an intelligent, independent child who enjoyed himself wherever he happened to be. In December of 2005, Daniel moved with his family to...

Elinor Joyce Sweatt Stodghill

Elinor Joyce Sweatt Stodghill

Dec 16, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Elinor Joyce Sweatt Stodghill, age 88, of Cumming, GA. Joyce passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at The Oaks at Hampton in Cumming, GA. She has now joined her husband of 66 years, Gerald Stodghill, who passed away exactly one year ago to the date of her passing.

Joyce...

James Christopher Bowman

James Christopher Bowman

Dec 15, 2025

James Christopher Bowman of Alpharetta, Georgia, passed on Monday, December 15, 2025.

Born on January 15, 1949, in Chattanooga, TN, Chris was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandparent, and friend. He was passionate about music and dedicated his life to sharing that passion with others.

Chris spent his career as a musician, professor, educator, producer, DJ and stockbroker. He was the founder...

Robert Emory Rainwater

Robert Emory Rainwater

Dec 15, 2025

Robert “Bobby” Rainwater, born May 25, 1943, of Alpharetta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Bobby was a devoted family man known for being a loving grandfather and an amazing cook. His kitchen was often the heart of family life, where he showed his love through home-cooked meals, shared laughter, and time spent together....

Ralph Butler Gregory

Ralph Butler Gregory

Dec 14, 2025

Ralph Butler Gregory, age 69, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Sunday, December 14,2025. Ralph was a member of Safe Harbor Church. He is preceded in death by his mother and stepfather, Marjorie Dills and Roy D. Smith. Ralph was a faithful and trusting man of God.

He is survived by his sisters, Carole McKibbon and Brenda Perkins; his extended family...

Clain Gravitt

Clain Gravitt

Dec 14, 2025

Clain Gravitt, 80, of Cumming, GA passed away on December 14, 2025, to be with his Lord and Savior. He was a man of deep Christian faith, wisdom, integrity, and humility.

He was a devoted husband, a loving father, grandfather, and uncle, a faithful brother and brother-in-law, and a friend and neighbor to many. He is survived by his beloved wife...

Don Mark Petryk

Don Mark Petryk

Dec 13, 2025

For 42 years, Don was a devoted husband and a steadfast partner in every aspect of life. He exemplified quiet strength, personal integrity, and a deep sense of responsibility. Don expressed his love through action rather than words — maintaining every detail of the home, ensuring every vehicle was in perfect working order, or tending the fire during the coldest...

Herbert Junior Metz

Herbert Junior Metz

Dec 13, 2025

Mr. Herbert Junior Metz of Cumming, Georgia passed away on December 13, 2025. Born on September 28, 1930, in Ellinwood Kansas, Herb lived a life marked by service, dedication, and love for his family. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Metz, and his four dedicated sons David (Kathy), Mark (Karla), Dale (Lisa) and Scott (Terri) Metz. Herb's legacy...

Carolyn Louise Schafer

Carolyn Louise Schafer

Dec 13, 2025

Carolyn Louise Hay Schafer passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025 at the age of 90. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 68 years, Robert Schafer.

Carolyn was born on March 26, 1935 in Cleveland, Ohio, to her mother Olive Stroup and father George Hay.

She married her high school sweetheart Robert (Bob) Eugene Schafer on December 27th,...

Margaret "Peggy" Pfiel

Margaret "Peggy" Pfiel

Dec 13, 2025

Margaret “Peggy” Pfiel born on June 20, 1939, passed away peacefully on December 13, surrounded by those she loved.

She was cherished by everyone she met. A natural caretaker with a heart as big as her laugh, she had a rare gift for making people feel seen, heard, and at home. Whether it was through her words, her presence, or her...

Timothy McHugh

Timothy McHugh

Dec 13, 2025

Timothy Elkin McHugh, of Mineral Bluff, passed into the arms of Jesus on December 13, 2025. He is preceded in death by his father, David E. McHugh, brother, David R. McHugh and son, Clay McHugh.

Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Sallie Burns McHugh, loving daughters, Abbie and Claire McHugh, mother, Eugenia (Jean) McHugh, sister, Deborah Vizurraga, brother, Brett McHugh...

Ruby Marlene Hubbard

Ruby Marlene Hubbard

Dec 10, 2025

Ruby Marlene Hubbard., age 87, of Gainesville, GA., passed away on Wednesday, December 10,2025. Marlene was a member of Belmont Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Anderson and Delphia Clark; her husband, James Hugh Hubbard; her brother, Charnell Clark.

She is survived by her children, Steve (Gayle) Hubbard, Stacey Cowart, Jason (Amy) Hubbard, Jonathan (Lara) Hubbard; grandchildren,...

James Reese Thornton

James Reese Thornton

2025

James Reese Thornton, 92, of Cumming, Georgia passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2025.

James was born in Akron, Ohio at the height of the Great Depression and he never forgot that. He was a hard and dedicated worker for Ohio Bell and AT&T for over 30 years. He worked in telecommunications from the beginning of the new age with training in...