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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Walter E. Okenica

Walter E. Okenica

Dec 23, 2014

Walter E. Okenica, age 68, of Cumming, GA passed away after a short battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis on December 23rd, 2014. Walter is remembered as a loving man who was an instant friend to everyone he met. He loved entertaining while on the water at Lake Lanier, or while taking in a Falcons or Bulldogs game. Walter had a wonderful...

Joseph Thomas Greene Jr

Joseph Thomas Greene Jr

Dec 23, 2014

Joseph Thomas Greene, Jr., age 70, of Savannah, Georgia, and formerly Columbus, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 23th, 2014. He was born October 27, 1944 in Savannah to the late Reverend Joseph Thomas Greene, Sr. and Mrs. Jimmie Lee Greene (Patrick). Tom is a member of Woodland Baptist Church in Savannah, Georgia. Tom graduated in 1962 from Groves High School....

Avery Michele Picklesimer

Avery Michele Picklesimer

Dec 22, 2014

Avery Michele Picklesimer, age 23 months, of Cumming, passed away on, Monday, December 22, 2014. Avery was a ray of sunshine warming the hearts of all who were around her. She was a loving child who was always happy and smiling. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Robert and Deborah Smith. Survivors include her parents, Jason and Nikki...

Era Bell Rickles

Era Bell Rickles

Dec 21, 2014

Era Bell Buice Rickles, 96, of Gainesville, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014. Era Bell was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church in Suwanee. She is preceded in death by her parents, Pleasant and Eveline Buice. Survivors include her children, Jack and Pat Rickles of Cumming, Myra Moore and Martha Rickles of Gainesville; 8 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren, 1...

Yingliang Chen

Yingliang Chen

Dec 21, 2014

Yingliang Chen, 82, of Johns Creek, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014. The family has requested that you go to this website for more information: cyl.chenxiao.us Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.

Jackie Williams

Jackie Williams

Dec 21, 2014

Jackie Williams, age 74, of Cumming, passed away Sunday, December 21st, 2014. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Jackie never met a stranger. He was a member of the O'Keefe Alumni Association and a huge Georgia Bulldog fan. He was beloved coach Jackie of Glenwood Hills Youth Association and was the number 1 fan of the Loganville High...

Celeste Renae Fausel

Celeste Renae Fausel

Dec 21, 2014

Celeste Renae Maher Fausel, age 53, born in Dolton, Illinois, raised in Ormond Beach, Florida and resident of Forsyth County since 1996 passed away on Sunday, December 21st, 2014.Celeste was a loving mother of four wonderful children: Jonathon, Stephen, Alyssa and Andrew; and a caring wife to her husband of 28 years, Peter. She dedicated her life to building a...

Richard Eugene Phillips

Richard Eugene Phillips

Dec 20, 2014

Richard Eugene Phillips, age 59, of Blue Ridge, passed away Saturday, December 20th, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife, Tracy Buck; parents, James and Louise Phillips; brother, Kenny Phillips. Survivors include his daughter, Rikki Phillips of North Carolina; brothers and sisters, Robert (Sandy) Phillips of Blue Ridge, Kathy (Michael) Whiten of Lawrenceville, Jerry (Tammy) Phillips of Winder,...

Thomas Anthony Rogers

Thomas Anthony Rogers

Dec 18, 2014

Thomas Anthony Rogers, age 64, of Cumming, passed away Thursday, December 18th, 2014. He was a Christian. Survivors include his children, Sarah Rogers, JoAnn Rogers and Brandon Rogers. Memorial services will be held Sunday, December 21st at 3:00 pm at City On A Hill Church. The family will receive friends at the Church from 2:00 pm until 3:00 pm. Ingram...

Edward Charles Barnes

Edward Charles Barnes

Dec 17, 2014

Edward Charles Barnes, 50, of Forsyth County, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Edward was a loving husband, father and grandfather who enjoyed NASCAR and football. He is preceded in death by his mother, Louise Barnes; grandmother, Matilda Barrett and his sister, Sandra Hammons. Survivors include his wife, Angela Barnes; sons and daughter-in-law, Lance and Katie Barnes, Scott Barnes, Ricky...

Ruby Ethel Martin

Ruby Ethel Martin

Dec 16, 2014

Ruby Ethel Martin, 97, of Cumming, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014. Ruby was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church in Cumming. She is preceded in death by her husband, Reginal Martin; son, Roger Martin and several brothers and sisters. Survivors include her grandchildren, Jimmy Martin of Cumming, Patty Martin of Dawsonville, Stacey Luebke of Cartersville, Charles Martin of...

Ruby Mae Sorrows

Ruby Mae Sorrows

Dec 15, 2014

Mrs. Ruby Mae Sorrows, age 91, of Cumming passed away Monday, December 15, 2014. Mrs. Sorrows was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church in Conyers and is preceded in death by her husband, James Sorrows; sons, Jerry and Jimmy Sorrows and her parents, Bunyon and Mary Gilstrap. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Janie Fields of Cumming, Barbara and Jimmy...

Katharine Rhodes Brown

Katharine Rhodes Brown

Dec 15, 2014

Katharine Rhodes Brown was the widow of Bloss Anderson Brown. She was born to the late Gussie Worley Rhodes and William Luther Rhodes in Loris, South Carolina and moved to Estil, S.C. when she was five. Katharine was Valedictorian of her High School class and attended Agnes Scott College for three years and graduated from the University of South Carolina...

Kathleen Ann Meetze

Kathleen Ann Meetze

Dec 14, 2014

Kathleen Ann Meetze, age 68 of Cleveland, GA. passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014. At this time no services have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, GA.

Shirley Gump Thompson

Shirley Gump Thompson

Dec 14, 2014

Shirley Gump Thompson, age 80, of Cumming passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014. A native of Troy, OH, Mrs. Thompson was a homemaker. She loved her family and enjoyed traveling, cooking, boating and watching football. Mrs. Thompson is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Joe Thompson. Survivors include her children, Mark Thompson of Cumming, Toni and Mike...

James Demers Jr

James Demers Jr

Dec 14, 2014

James Demers, Jr., 88,of Cumming, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014. James was a generous, loving father and friend Survivors include his wife, Eileen Demers of Cumming and his children, Cathy and James Demers both of Cumming. Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.

Stanley Darnell

Stanley Darnell

Dec 13, 2014

Stanley Darnell, age 72, passed away December 13, 2014. Stanley was a graduate of Forsyth County High School and served in the U.S. Navy. He attended Coal Mountain Baptist Church. Stanley was an avid sports fan. He especially enjoyed football as he played in high school and also coached youth football. Stanley's son, Scott, preceded him in death on November...

Donna Kay McNeil

Donna Kay McNeil

Dec 13, 2014

Donna Kay McNeil, 57, of Cumming, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014. A loving wife, mother and friend, Donna was always there for her family. She is preceded in death by her father, Donald Paul Hobbs and her brothers, David Hobbs and Pete Hobbs. Survivors include her husband, Charles B. McNeil of Cumming; children, Casey McNeil of Cumming, Charles B....

Avalon Delp Cordell

Avalon Delp Cordell

Dec 11, 2014

Avalon (Avie) Delp Cordell, age 79, of Alpharetta, Georgia, died on Thursday, December 11, 2014. Born May 15, 1935, in New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Avie was born and raised on the Delp family farm. She taught elementary school in DeKalb County, Georgia, for almost 30 years. Avie was a deacon and a member of the choir of Alpharetta Presbyterian Church. Survivors...

Sherry Lynn Childers

Sherry Lynn Childers

Dec 11, 2014

Sherry Lynn Craft Childers, age 56, of Gainesville, passed away Thursday, December 11th, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Horace and Margaret Craft. Sherry was a wonderful and loving mother. Survivors include her daughter, Lindsay Childers of Greenville, SC; son, Taylor Childers and Fiance Allie Duryea of Athens, GA; sister, Susan Craft; brother, Charles Craft; niece, Heather...