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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Robert J. "Butch" Reyn III
May 18, 2016
Robert J. "Butch" Reynolds, III, age 68, of Cumming passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016. A loving father, son, grandfather, brother and uncle, Butch was a U.S. Navy veteran serving in Vietnam as a medic and corpsman, receiving the Bronze Star for Valor. Following his military service, he spent over 25 years with BellSouth, retiring in 1996. Butch was an...
Robert Hopkins
May 15, 2016
Mr. Robert Hopkins, age 66 of Morristown Tennessee passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016. He is survived by sons, Nathan, Gabe, and Richard Hopkins,; grandchildren, Tristan Taylor Hopkins, Kendall Mary Alice Hopkins, Dominic Lamar Hopkins, Alexis Serenity Hopkins, and several extended family members. A visitation will be held on Sunday, May 22, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at...
Irma Jeanne Emerson Heckman
May 14, 2016
Irma Jeanne Emerson Heckman, age 71, of Cumming passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. She was a member of the Forsyth County Ladies League (FCLL), Southern Women in Motion (SWIM) and Christ the King Lutheran Church. Survivors include her daughters and son-in-law, Julie Heckman of Kennesaw and Jennifer and Chris Colbert of Suwanee; grandchildren, Cameron and Will Colbert of Suwanee;...
Joseph Laurice Raffield
May 13, 2016
Joseph Laurice Raffield, age 18 months, of Gainesville, GA, was the much beloved son of Joseph and Miranda Raffield, and twin brother of Kyleeann Raffield. He passed away at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite on Friday, May 13, 2016. Joseph had a smile and laugh that brightened the lives of many, even those who only knew him by...
Johnie Edwin Mathis
May 12, 2016
Johnie Edwin Mathis, age 76 of Cumming, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016. He was a retired Master Sergeant serving in the United States Air Force with 23 years of service. Johnie worked for Tyson Foods for 11 years, Auto Zone for 10 years and Advanced Auto Parts. He was an avid fisherman and never met a stranger. He...
Russell H. Honea
May 12, 2016
Russell H. Honea, age 82, of Cumming passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016. A native of the Atlanta area, Russell was a U.S. Air Force veteran; an Atlanta Fire Department Fireman for 7 years and retired after 22 years as a Ranger with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. He was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and is preceded...
Kathleen Timms Rogers
May 11, 2016
Kathleen Timms Rogers, born August 30, 1922, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Watson Rogers, her brother and sister-in-law Neal and Vera Timms, and her parents, Judge and Fanny Timms. She was a lifelong resident of the Cumming and Alpharetta areas. She was a member of New Harmony Baptist...
Earnest Anderson
May 11, 2016
Earnest Anderson, age 83 of Cumming, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. He was a lifelong member of Temple United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lou Anderson; sister, Sonja Bailey; brother, Bussy Anderson. Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Yvette and Danny Cothran of Cumming; sisters and brother-in-law, Sue Griffith of Mableton, Mazie and...
Rita Mae Loeffler
May 10, 2016
Rita Loeffler was an inspiration to all who were blessed to have known her. She was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 22, 1930. Rita was a strong and wonderful soul whose passion was her family and her faith of God and Catholic Religion. She overcame incredible sadness in her life but also experienced the wonderful joys of living through...
Melvin Edward Navarro
May 9, 2016
Melvin Edward Navarro, age 63, of Cumming, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016, at Northside Hospital Forsyth. Mr. Navarro was born in Virginia in 1952 to the late John and Ruby Navarro. He retired from the Federal Penitentiary of Atlanta, after serving there many years. Melvin will always be remembered as a great husband, step-father and Pop-Pop. He is survived...
Clayton Boyd Ragsdale
May 8, 2016
Clayton Boyd Ragsdale, age 28, of Cumming, was the much beloved grandson of Eddie and Janice Ghorley and uncle, Michael Ghorley. He passed away at his home on May 8, 2016. He was saved at Zion Hill Baptist Church. Clayton was a 2006 graduate of North Forsyth High School. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Junior Elzey. Clayton...
Margit "Maggie" Swafford
May 8, 2016
Margit "Maggie" Swafford, age 69, of Cumming passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016. Maggie was a generous, loving and caring person who was always thinking of others. She gave of her time, talents and treasures to raise her family and to help her community through animal rescue and cancer support at the hospitals. Maggie will always be loved and never...
Rudean A. Mathis
May 5, 2016
Ms. Rudean A. Mathis, age 86, of Forsyth County, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Northside Forsyth Hospital in Cumming, GA. Born in Forsyth County on February 9, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Lelia Mae Bagley and John Howard Anderson. Ms. Mathis was a member of Sharon Baptist Church, but in later years attended Brookwood...
Arlys Jean Strub
May 4, 2016
Arlys Jean Strub, age 57, of Alpharetta passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016. A native of Grundy Center, IA, then moving to Georgia in 1985. She enjoyed her career as a bus driver for the Fulton County schools and loved her children. Arlys loved walking, riding motorcycles throughout the country and being around her grandchildren. She is preceded in death...
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