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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Jason Martin Davis

Jason Martin Davis

Dec 25, 2024

…keep yourselves in God’s love as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you to eternal life. Jude 1:21

 It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Jason Martin Davis on December 25th, 2024. Jason was preceded in death by his father, Walter Davis; he is survived by his mother Lillian “Lin” Davis,...

John (Johnny) Stevenson Brady, Sr.

John (Johnny) Stevenson Brady, Sr.

Dec 25, 2024

John (Johnny) S. Brady Sr., 80, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2024, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. 

Born on October 5, 1944, John was a loving husband to Mary Beth, a devoted father to John Jr. (Sherri) and Jessica (Isaac), and a cherished grandfather to Chandler, Avery, and Reese. He was also a beloved brother...

Lesa Moseley Ward

Lesa Moseley Ward

Dec 24, 2024

Lesa Moseley Ward, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, December 24th, 2024. She was a homemaker, loving wife to her husband Dewey Ward, and loving Fur-Mom to her cat, Repack, residing in Cumming, Ga. Lesa enjoyed going antiquing with her friends. She also loved gardening and had planters on her deck filled to the brim with flowers which delighted family...

Martha Sue Whitmire

Martha Sue Whitmire

Dec 24, 2024

Martha Sue Whitmire, age 77, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Clyde Whitmire; parents, William Neal Jackson and Vera Lucille Manders; her sisters, Teresa Ballenger and Shirlene Garmon; her brother, Johnny Jackson; her grandson, William Carl Gravitt.

Survivors include her children, Albert and Debbie Gravitt, Angelia Barnes and Rusty...

Sarah Carmen Lugo

Sarah Carmen Lugo

Dec 24, 2024

Our beloved Sarah Carmen Lugo was called home by God on December 24, 2024, to enter His eternal kingdom. Though our hearts were not ready to say goodbye, we found solace in knowing that she is now in a place of peace and eternal joy.

Sarah was a warrior of unmatched strength. She faced her journey with courage and grace, never...

Christopher Jude Kane

Christopher Jude Kane

Dec 23, 2024

Christopher Jude Kane, 52, of Cumming, GA died peacefully on December 23, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family.

Chris showed incredible strength, courage and resilience as he faced his challenges with great determination and unwavering hope. He was an inspiration to all who knew him and shared his story openly in hopes of increasing awareness,...

Helen Herring Ward Copeland

Helen Herring Ward Copeland

Dec 22, 2024

Helen Herring Ward Copeland, of Cumming GA., passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at the age of 70. She is survived by her husband Everett Ellis Copeland, Jr., stepson Stephen Copeland, children Emily (Robert) Price and Robert (Amelia) Ward, Jr. Helen loved her grandchildren Thomas and Helena Price, McKenna and Tanner (Leah) Copeland. Helen is survived by two...

Brenda "Jane" Beacham

Brenda "Jane" Beacham

Dec 22, 2024

Brenda "Jane" Beacham passed away at the age of 79 on December 22, 2024. Celebration of life will be held on January 18, 2025 at 1 pm for family and friends at Sugar Hill Church in Sugar Hill, Ga.

Jane was born on April 20,1945 to the late Chester E. and Francis Leone Houston Middleton. She graduated from Damascus High School...

Douglas Archibald Morrison

Douglas Archibald Morrison

Dec 22, 2024

The Family will receive friends for visitation on Saturday December 28, 2024, from 2:00 Pm until 5:00 PM. The funeral will take place Sunday December 29, 2024, at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home.

Dr. Melvyn James Williams

Dr. Melvyn James Williams

Dec 21, 2024

Dr. Melvyn J. Williams, Sr., a lifelong learner, educator, and mentor, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia, after battling various illnesses. He was 86 years old.

Born and raised in Macon, Georgia, Dr. Williams dedicated his life to education and service. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Fort Valley State College in 1965, followed...

Glenna Sue McGinnis Holbrook

Glenna Sue McGinnis Holbrook

Dec 21, 2024

Glenna Sue McGinnis Holbrook, 81, of Cumming passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024 after a brief illness. She was retired from the Internal Revenue Service and was a member of Bethelview United Methodist Church. Glenna is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Billie McGinnis and her husband, Mac Holbrook, to whom she was engaged at 14 years old.

Survivors...

Joyce Elizabeth Edwards

Joyce Elizabeth Edwards

Dec 20, 2024

Mrs. Joyce Elizabeth Edwards 60 of Dawsonville departed this life December 20, 2024, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Joyce was born in Atlanta to her parents, Thomas and Jessie Mae Turner Knight, Joyce lived her life in the area, was of the Baptist faith and attended New Life Baptist Church in Dawsonville. Joyce is preceded in death...

Mary Louise Tillman

Mary Louise Tillman

Dec 19, 2024

Mary Louise Tillman, age 71, of Palm Coast, Florida, passed away on the evening of 12/19/24 in Georgia near her daughters home after a brave battle with cancer. 

Mary Lou was born 07/22/1953 to H. John Huniford and Ann Huniford (Ketcham) in Syracuse, New York. After graduating from St. John the Baptist, she attended Morrisville College where she obtained her nursing...

Michael G. Fligg

Michael G. Fligg

Dec 19, 2024

Michael Gaylord Fligg passed away on 12/19/2024, after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. Mike is survived by his wife, Pat; son, Jonathon Fligg (Meg); daughter, Alyson Fligg (Joel Cohen); stepson, Brian Conlon (Gina); stepdaughters, Alison Conlon and Pamela Cannon (Cass); 12 grandchildren: Kelly Conlon, Gage Young, Kaitlin Davidson (Matt), Marissa Young, Brian Conlon (Sydney), Bridget MacDonell, Charles Fligg, Gunnar...

Mitchell Banks Coombs

Mitchell Banks Coombs

Dec 18, 2024

Mitchell Banks Coombs, 96, of Cumming passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2024. Born May 5, 1928, in Carrollton, KY to the late John and Ina Banks Coombs he had lived in Cumming for the past 24 years, moving here from Indiana, Maryland and Pennsylvania before settling in the area and retiring from Cummins with over 33 years of service. His...

Scott Bell

Scott Bell

Dec 17, 2024

Scott Bell was born on February 25, 1963. He lived his life in such a way that he never met a stranger in life. Everyone was a friend. He loved his people and he loved his rock and roll. He grew up in Conyers and moved to Woodstock when he met the love of his life, Anita. Scott became a...

Elisabeth Wilson

Elisabeth Wilson

Dec 17, 2024

Elisabeth Wilson, age 83 of Cumming, Georgia passed away December 17, 2024 after a brief illness. She is survived by her brother Johannes, one daughter Mady and one Grandson Wyatt.

 Elisabeth was born in Regensburg, Germany where her father was minister and she grew up receiving her education and beginning her career.

 It was during this time, she met Fred Wilson, the...

Christopher Salvatore Cannizzaro

Christopher Salvatore Cannizzaro

Dec 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christopher Salvatore Cannizzaro, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, who left this world far too soon. Chris, aged 29, was called home to our Lord and Savior on December 17, 2024. He was known for his bright and gentle spirit that touched the lives of everyone fortunate enough...

Gerald Douglas Stodghill

Gerald Douglas Stodghill

Dec 17, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Gerald Douglas Stodghill, age 88, of Cumming, GA. Gerald passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at Chelsey Park Health and Rehabilitation in Dahlonega, GA. 

Gerald was born in Atlanta, GA on May 17, 1936. He served in the National Guard from the years of 1958 to 1966. He was a proud truck...

Janet Lynn (Susie) Holbrook

Janet Lynn (Susie) Holbrook

Dec 16, 2024

Janet Lynn (Susie) Holbrook of Cumming passed peacefully in her sleep Monday, December 16th, 2024 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Born September 16th, 1957 to Dan and Anne Orr, Susie as she was known to all, was raised in and remained a resident of the Midway Community her entire life. A member of Bethlehem Baptist Church since 1968, Susie...