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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
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...
James Tony "Goose" McGee
May 4, 2016
James Tony "Goose" McGee, age 57 of Cumming passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Goose was a member of Beaver Ruin Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his father, Frank McGee and his grandparents, Jim and Lorene McGee and Egbert and Winnie Turner. Survivors include his mother, Peggy McGee of Alpharetta; a brother, Terry McGee of Canton; a...
Herman W. "Bill" Williams Jr
May 4, 2016
Herman W. (Bill) Williams, Jr., age 93, passed away on May 4, 2016. Bill was a Mason since 1947. He is preceded in death by his wife, Tempie Lou Boling Williams; and son, Thomas Phillip Williams. He is survived by his sisters, Jean Waddy of McDonough, GA, Nancy (Mitchel) Henson of Jasper, GA; brother, Donald Williams of Dallas, GA; many...
Andy Jones
May 2, 2016
Geoffrey Andrew "Andy" Jones, age 26, of Cumming passed away Monday, May 2, 2016. Andy was a wonderful father who loved his family more than anything. Survivors include his daughter, Keira London Jones; mother, Trina Frady; sister, Britnay Tatum Jones, all of Cumming; grandmother, Jean Worthy Tatum of Dawsonville and a number of aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives. Funeral...
Edward Alvin Smith
May 1, 2016
Edward Alvin Smith, age 89, of Forsyth County, passed away on May 1, 2016. He was a member of Beaver Ruin Baptist Church. Alvin loyally served our country in the U.S. Army. He is preceded in death by his parents, Will and Leila Smith; brothers, Jewell Smith, Jesse Smith, Jerry Smith; sisters, Edna Hamon, Montine Nix, Mamie Smith; granddaughter, Casey...
Alan Joseph Meade
Apr 30, 2016
Alan Joseph Meade Jr affectionately known as "Big Al" passed peacefully on Saturday April 30th 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Born August 16 1937 in Brooklyn New York to Mary and Alan Joseph Meade Sr., Al lived most of his early life in Boston Massachusetts and later in Atlanta Georgia. He was a loving and passionate man and his...
Mary Sue Leonhardt
Apr 29, 2016
Mary Sue Leonhardt, age 83 of Suwanee, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cumming. Sue was a loving wife of 62 years. She treasured being a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a great great-grandmother. Sue enjoyed gardening, sewing, playing the piano, and singing. She is preceded in death by her...
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