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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Myra L. Murry
Sep 25, 2016
Myra L. Murry, age 90, of Cumming passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016. A native of New Orleans, she had lived in Georgia since 1961. She was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church and is preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Norman J. Murry, Sr. and a son, Norman J. Murry, Jr. Survivors include her son...
Garvin Duane Elkhill
Sep 25, 2016
Garvin Duane Elkhill, age 48, of Cumming, GA, passed away Sunday, September 25th, 2016 at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. Duane was born on August 23rd, 1968 to Garvin and Gwen Elkhill. He was one of the co-founders of the Georgia Octane Baseball Organization and the Team Elkhill Foundation. He was a member of Browns Bridge Community Church in Cumming, GA,...
Robert Roy Bryan
Sep 22, 2016
Robert Roy Bryan, 48, of Suwanee passed away on September 22, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, William Bradford Bryan, Jr. Born in Atlanta on February 2, 1968, Roy was a graduate of Marist School and the University of Florida, where he received a B.S. in Economics. He was a member of Delta Chi fraternity and a...
Glen Greenwald
Sep 21, 2016
Glen Greenwald, age 83, of Young Harris, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Glen loved golf and was a member of the Atlanta Ski Club. A Veteran of both the Army and the Air Force, Glen was the Quarter Master of VFW Post 7807. He is preceded in death by his brother, Marvin Greenwald; sisters, Helen Eitel, Faune Haag;...
Kay Hammel Harber
Sep 20, 2016
Kay Hammel Harber April 21, 1939-September 20, 2016 Born Joan Kay Hammel at Emory University to Rodney William Hammel and Frances Hammel of Atlanta, GA. Kay attended North Fulton High School in Atlanta. She spent her early 20s working for an advertising agency, modeling, and having fun in Buckhead and Panama City. In 1961 she married John Jasper Harber and...
Mickey Martin
Sep 19, 2016
Michael Lanier "Mickey" Martin, age 56 of Forsyth County, passed peacefully from natural causes on Monday, September 19, 2016. He was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. He loved his family, friends and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his son, River Martin. He is survived by his parents, Hayward and Lunell Martin of Forsyth County; sons,...
Sammy Gene Hester
Sep 18, 2016
Sammy Gene Hester, age 61, of Forsyth County passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016. He was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church and is preceded in death by father, Gene Harold Hester and his mother, Betty Gazaway Hester. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Chris and Gloria Hester of Jasper; grandson, Ryan Hester of Jasper; sisters and brothers-in-law, Debbie and...
Alexander Hamilton Stephens IV
Sep 18, 2016
Alexander Hamilton Stephens, IV, age 62 of Lawrenceville, formerly of Duluth, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016. He was a drummer for the group Edge. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dolores Stephens. He is survived by his father, Alexander Hamilton Stephens, III; son and daughter-in-law, Alexander Hamilton and Shannon Lewis Stephens, V; grandchildren, Alexander Hamilton Stephens...
Paisley Jo Toole
Sep 18, 2016
Little Miss Paisley Jo Toole, infant daughter of Brandon and Emily Toole of Cumming, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016. She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Ronda Dinsmore and her great grandfathers, William Snyder and John Toole. In addition to her parents she is survived by her grandparents, John and Andee Toole and Bill and Donna Snyder, all...
Sonny Jones
Sep 16, 2016
Clay "Sonny" Jones, age 86, a life-long resident of Forsyth County, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, September 16, 2016. He was a loving husband, father, Papa, and Big Pop to his family. Sonny was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvie and Ivie Jones....
Maxie Jasper Hubbard
Sep 16, 2016
Maxie Jasper Hubbard of Cumming and Athens, Georgia, passed away on September 16, 2016, after a long illness. Born on September 30, 1928, he was preceded in death by his mother and father, Irene and Toy Hubbard; his sister, Eunice Hubbard Bennett; mother- and father-in-law, Anderson and Bertie (Akins) Holtzclaw; brother-in-law, Edward Holtzclaw; sister-in-law, Barbara Jean Holtzclaw Turner, and brother-in-law,...
Maurice Orton Ryan
Sep 16, 2016
Maurice Orton "Bus" Ryan August 2, 1932-September 16, 2016 After a rich, blessed life, Bus Ryan went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior at the age of 84. He was born in Fargo, North Dakota, on August 2, 1932, his dad's birthday. His passions were his family, friends, faith, hospitality, travel, and golf. Bus cherished his family and...
Linda Diane Noland
Sep 14, 2016
Linda Diane Noland, age 66 of Forsyth County, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents, Winfred and Lenease Hawkins; grandparents, Ervin and Tava Terry. She is survived by her daughter, Melissa Whaley of Forsyth County; grandson, Randal Whaley of Forsyth County; sisters and brothers-in-law, Janice and Robert Payne of Forsyth County, Barbara...
Willie Leon Langley
Sep 13, 2016
Willie Leon Langley was born in Norcross, Gwinnett County, Georgia, on October 14, 1937 to Lillie Mae (Smith) and Willie Langley. He passed away on Tuesday morning, September 13, 2016, at his home in Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia, from an extended illness. He passed away with his wife of 60 years, Jeanette (Black) Langley, at his bedside. A father of...
Willie Jean Watson
Sep 13, 2016
Willie Jean Watson, age 84 of Canton, formerly of Cumming, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2016. She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church and enjoyed her Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Watson. She is survived by her brother Bobby J (Martha Terry) Sewell; sister, Helen McCracken; many nieces and nephews also survive....
Ralph Lamar Hamby
Sep 12, 2016
Ralph Lamar Hamby, age 76, of Cumming passed away Monday, September 12, 2016. A life-long resident of Forsyth County, he was a member and Deacon at Coal Mountain Baptist Church. Ralph retired from Lockheed and was a U.S. Army veteran. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Patricia Hamby; son and daughter-in-law, Paul and Jennifer Hamby; daughter and son-in-law, Amanda...
Wesley Brandon Roth
Sep 12, 2016
Wesley Brandon Roth, age 34 of Sandy Springs, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016. Wes touched many people's lives with his generosity. His smile will live on forever in the hearts of those who loved him. He was preceded in death by father, Randal Roth. He is survived by his mother, Debra; twin brothers, Jesse and John; aunt, Natalain;...
Anita Reiss
Sep 10, 2016
Anita Reiss passed away peacefully Saturday night, September 10, at age 97, after a long and lovely life. She will be missed by her three daughters and their families: Donna Reiss and Art Young, Nechama Reizl and Richard Topper, and Nancy Thrower and Jerry Brier, and eight grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren. Her husband, Henry, passed away in 1990. Born in...
Sue Samples
Sep 9, 2016
Sue Samples, age 64, of Cumming went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, September 9, 2016. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend. To all those who knew her, she was a beautiful lady who loved her family and her Savior. She was a member of River Valley Baptist...
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