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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Justin Blake Thompson
Mar 25, 2026
Justin Blake Thompson, age 38, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away on March 25th, 2026. He was a loving father who enjoyed fishing with his sons. Justin loved his family, wife, kids, and was a great friend to so many. When Justin walked into a room, he would light it up with his smile. Justin would help anyone when they were...
Joseph "Sonny" Martin
Mar 25, 2026
Joseph "Sonny" Martin, 84, of Dawsonville passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Sonny retired from Fulton County after 30 years of service. He was a hard-working man who provided for and loved spending time with his family, even if it was just sitting on the back porch watching NCIS with his grandchildren. Sonny will be terribly missed by his family...
Maggie Merrell Bennett
Mar 23, 2026
Maggie M. Bennett, a lifelong resident of Hall and Forsyth Counties, passed away on March 23, 2026. She was born to John Wehunt and Birdie Roper Wehunt on July 11th, 1933. She was preceded in death by her parents, 8 siblings, son Bobby Dwight Bennett, daughter, Susan Jeanette Godfrey.
She is survived by her son and her daughter-in-law, Duane and Lynne...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Haughey Sexton
Mar 22, 2026
With the heaviest of hearts, we announce the passing of Jacqueline “Jackie” Haughey Sexton, age 75, of Cumming, Georgia. Jackie passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
Jackie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. She was cherished by her family and loved by many. Her legacy of love, humor, and kindness will forever remain in the hearts...
Jeffrey Mark Hanjian
Mar 21, 2026
Jeffrey Mark Hanjian, 76, passed away on March 21, 2026. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jerry and Joyce Hanjian, and his sister, Jini Hanjian.
Jeffrey is survived by his wife, Xuexia Deng; his daughter, Jill Marber, and her husband, Jared Marber; his granddaughter, Logan Marber; his stepdaughter, Rouzi Lin; his brother, Jay Hanjian, and his wife, Christine Hanjian;...
Kalpana Halappa
Mar 21, 2026
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Roy "GOBB" Robertson
Mar 20, 2026
Roy “GOBB” Robertson, 69, of Cumming passed away Friday, March 20, 2026. A native of Bluefield, WV, Roy was a very caring and giving man. He loved helping others, motorcycles, his dogs, camping, and his large collection of guitars.
Roy is survived by his soulmate of 44 years, Wanda Robertson; a stepson, Brent and Cinda Slater; granddaughter, Abby Slater, all of...
Grace Williams Fulcher
Mar 19, 2026
With the heaviest of hearts, we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Grace Williams Fulcher, 98, of Carnesville, Ga. Grace was born in Cumming, GA, on 5-7-1927, to John and Melinda (Cornelia) Williams. Grace relocated to Washington, DC, shortly after graduating from high school to begin a career with the Federal Government during WWII. There she...
Delmar Frix
Mar 19, 2026
Delmar Frix, 68, a lifelong resident of Forsyth County passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026. Delmar was a volunteer firefighter with the Forsyth County Fire Department for many years. He loved NASCAR and was a dedicated Dale Earnhart fan. Delmar was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church and is preceded in death by his parents, Troy and Joyce Frix,...
James Robert Simonds
Mar 18, 2026
James Robert Simonds, age 85, of Forsyth County, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026.James lived a full and vibrant life, and anyone who knew him knew his passion for sports cars—the speed, the shine, the craftsmanship. It wasn’t just a hobby; it was a joy that reflected his personality.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Thurman and...
Shirley Ruth Witherow
Mar 18, 2026
It is with a heavy heart and great sorrow that we confirm that our beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Shirley Martin Witherow, age 85 years young of Cumming, GA passed away on Wednesday March 18, 2026. She was surrounded by her loved ones. Shirley was preceded in death by parents, Homer & Lucille Martin, brothers, Ruphard Hugh Martin, Sr.,...
Alice Mae Foster
Mar 17, 2026
Mrs. Alice Mae Foster, age 93, of Forsyth County, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2026. Mrs. Foster was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by her parents, Monroe and Effie Hall; her husband of 60 years, Charles W. “Doc” Foster; her son, Charles William Foster; her great-grandson, Clayton Kernea; her sisters, Frances Sheets and Katherine...
Erin Jennifer Sullivan
Mar 16, 2026
Erin Jennifer Sullivan, age 53, of Castle Rock, CO, passed away peacefully on March 16th, 2026. She was a Christian and attended Saddleback Church. Erin was a loving mother, sister, daughter, aunt and friend. If you knew Erin, she was larger than life. As a drummer, she was an avid music fan and loved going to concerts. Erin was a...
Dolores Blackstone Shadburn
Mar 15, 2026
Dolores Blackstone Shadburn, 80, of Forsyth County, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026. She was a devout Christian and a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Cumming for 60 years.
Dolores was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert Blackstone and Marjorie (Kersey) Blackstone.
She earned both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in education and taught in Forsyth...
Shane Curtis Holthaus
Mar 14, 2026
Shane Curtis Holthaus, 55, of Cumming GA went to his heavenly home on March 14th, 2026. Shane was born on December 11th, 1970, to Lester and Gloria Holthaus in Des Moines, Iowa. From a young age Shane had a fascination with computers, dating back to his first job at 14. After graduating college from Washington University in St. Louis, he...
Ronald David Harris
Mar 14, 2026
Ronald David Harris, 83, of Canton passed away Saturday, March 14, 2026. His family proclaimed Ron to be the greatest man on earth! He enjoyed hunting, fishing, listening to music and traveling. Ron is preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth Harris; mother, Ruby Harris, father, Dee Harris and stepson, Ty Crouch
Survivors include his wife, Dotty Elizabeth Harris; children, Lisa...
Ronald A. Towery
Mar 13, 2026
Ronald A. Towery, 80, of Cumming, GA, went to his Heavenly home on March 13, 2026.
Ronald was born on September 22, 1945 to Boyce and Blanche Towery in Princeton, KY. The handiest of handymen, he was an Industrial Arts schoolteacher for 30 years where he impacted the lives of hundreds of students. Teaching was never just a job for him;...
Alice Earline Rogers
Mar 12, 2026
Earline Rogers, age 91, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Ida Bennett; her aunt and uncle who raise her, Joe and Alice Boling; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ralph (Grace) Bennett, Edwin (Kathleen) Bennett, Burrell (Arlene) Bennett; brother-in-law, Clyde Wilson.
She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church....
Leonard Lamar Picklesimer
Mar 12, 2026
Leonard Lamar Picklesimer, age 64, of Forsyth County, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Leonard was a member of Christian Hill Baptist church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Nannie Picklesimer; brothers, Hugh, William, Jewell, Winford, Jackie, Ricky, and Douglas Picklesimer; significant other, Wanda Foster.
He is survived by his sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty Bruce,...
Patrick Graue
Mar 11, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patrick Graue, a beloved husband, brother, uncle, and friend, who departed this world on March 11, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on April 25th, 1957, in Bradford, PA, Pat touched the lives of many with his warmth, humor, and generous spirit.
Pat was the cherished son of...
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