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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Roy Edward Ruggles
Aug 9, 2023
Roy Edward Ruggles, 75, of Cumming Georgia died Wednesday August 9, 2023 at The Chestnut Nursing Home after a hard fought and lengthy illness.
A Wheelersburg Ohio native, Roy worked as a self-employed construction worker all his life until his retirement. After retirement, Roy kept busy operating a wood yard to sell firewood out of his home to the residents...
John David Sweeney
Aug 6, 2023
John David Sweeney of Cumming, GA passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023. He was born in Pittsburgh in 1944, to the late Howard and Naomi Sweeney. He was a member of St. Brendan’s Catholic Church in Cumming, GA. John enjoyed fishing, hunting and old classic cars. He loved spending time with his grandkids. John was a United States Navy...
Billy Dwayne Pearson
Aug 6, 2023
Billy Dwayne Pearson, age 59, of Cumming, GA, passed away on August 6th, 2023. Billy was born at Kennestone Hospital on September 22, 1963. He graduated from Cherokee High School in Canton, GA, in 1982. He was an employee of Tyson Foods in Cumming, GA, for 37 years before retirement. He passed away after a long illness. Billy loved antique...
David Wayne Martin
Aug 5, 2023
David Wayne Martin of Beulaville, NC passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. David was born on November 4, 1952 to Preston and Betty Martin in Atlanta. He was a lifelong native of Cumming, GA until he moved to North Carolina in 2020, to be closer to his only daughter and grandchildren. David was an avid sports fan who loved...
Mary J. Christopher
Aug 5, 2023
Mary J. Christopher, age 62, of Cumming, GA, passed away on August 5th, 2023. She is preceded in death by her parents, Herbert Barrett and Evelyn Bailey; brothers, Johnny Barrett, Ricky Barrett.
She is survived by her children, Jennie (Richard) Frady, Rebecca (Terry) Pruitt, Billy Joe (Ranita) Christopher Jr; grandchildren, Jonathan Pugh, Tyler Roper, Trey Pruitt, Trenton Pruitt, Annabelle Christopher,...
Paulette Stripland
Aug 4, 2023
Paulette Stripland, 78 passed away on August 4, 2023, in Saint Simons Island, GA. She was born on March 19, 1945, in Gastonia, North Carolina to Robert Carlton and Lurene Denton. A graduate of the University of Georgia and University of North Georgia, Paulette was a devoted educator and a compassionate advocate for students with disabilities and limited resources. She...
Thomas Joseph Dwyer
Aug 4, 2023
Thomas Joseph Dwyer, age 63, of Cumming, GA passed away August 4, 2023. Tom was a remarkable father to his son that he loving referred to as “Bubba”. He enjoyed watching movies with his wife, days on the golf course with his son and golf “brothers”, and snuggling with his Akitas. He was a master salesman, working for many telecommunication companies over the years,...
A. Richard Lickwar
Aug 4, 2023
Andrew Richard Lickwar, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 4, 2023 in Cumming, GA.
Richard was born on February 18, 1933 to Andrew and Stacia Lickwar in New Britain, CT. He enlisted in the United States Air Force August 27, 1954 and retired as a Major on May 31, 1973.
After serving almost 20 years in the U.S Air...
Jerry Patton
Aug 3, 2023
Jerry Patton passed away unexpectedly on August 3, 2023. A beloved father and family man, a pillar of the long term care profession, and a dear and treasured friend to all, gone far too soon.Jerry attended the University of Tennessee and later obtained a bachelor’s degree in Long Term Healthcare at Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, TN. Jerry stayed active...
Jeff Stewart
Aug 2, 2023
In Loving Memory of Jeff Stewart
Jeff Stewart, aged 54, of Cumming, GA, passed away on August 2, 2023, after bravely battling throat cancer. Jeff was a beloved husband, father, and friend to many.
Jeff had an adventurous spirit and a profound love for the great outdoors. An avid hiker and camper, he found solace and peace among nature during...
Casey Wayne Maynor
Aug 2, 2023
Casey Wayne Maynor, 29, of McDonough, GA passed away from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Casey was a kind, loving, and caring person who never met a stranger. Casey was a motorcycle and car enthusiast and loved working on anything motorized with wheels. He had a love for the older square body Chevrolet trucks. Casey enjoyed fishing, traveling to the beach...
Elizabeth Rose Forster
Aug 2, 2023
Elizabeth Rose Forster, 67 of Cumming, GA passed away August 2, 2023.
A memorial service will service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, August 13, 2023, at Creekside United Methodist Church, 673 Peachtree Pkwy, Cumming, GA 30041.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Forsyth County Humane Society www.forsythpets.org or Literacy Network of North Georgia, formerly called Literacy Forsyth wwww.literacynetworknga.org".
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Sandra Caine
Aug 2, 2023
Sandra Caine, 76, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on the afternoon of August 2, 2023. Sandra was born on March 3, 1947, to Irene and Hoyt Williams. She is preceded in death by her sons, Greg McGee and Jeff McGee, daughter, Jennifer Goble, parents, Irene and Hoyt, and brothers, Randall Williams and Randy Williams.
Sandra is survived by her loving...
Randy William Pruitt
Aug 2, 2023
Randy William Pruitt, 49, a lifelong resident of Forsyth County passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023. Randy was an amazing father to his daughter that he lovingly referred to as “baby girl”. He loved being in the outdoors and loved his Mama’s biscuits and sister, Donna’s, gospel singing. He had a very giving heart and always enjoyed making people laugh....
Scott Chandler Huggins
Aug 1, 2023
Scott Chandler Huggins, 53, of Cumming passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023, after an extended illness of oral cancer. A native of Atlanta, Scott was a well-known trial attorney. He graduated from Redan High School, the University of Georgia (where he was the penultimate Dawgs fan) and the Mercer University Law School. He is preceded in death by his mother,...
Bobbie Teagle Kemp
Aug 1, 2023
Bobbie Teagle Kemp of Cumming, Georgia passed away peacefully on August 1, 2023, at 91 years old. Bobbie is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Dora Belle Teagle, her loving husband E.W. Kemp, and her son Leslie Kemp.
In life Bobbie was a very active member of Cumming First United Methodist Church. She enjoyed attending her Sunday school class, “Sorta-50’s” every week and was active with the Church’s Women’s group. Bobbie often...
Edward Phillip Crowder
Aug 1, 2023
Edward Phillip Crowder, age 69, of Cumming, GA passed away August 01, 2023 from complications of head and neck cancer that he battled since October of 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Thomas Crowder and Sarah German Crowder of Wilmington, Delaware, and brother Charles T. Crowder, Jr., of Wilmington, Delaware.
Mr. Crowder attended Brandywine High School...
Larry H. Richards
Jul 30, 2023
Larry H. Richards, 56, of Cleveland, GA passed away July 30, 2023. Mr. Richards is survived by his loving wife of 21 year, 4 children, 9 grandchildren, 1 brother and 1 sister.
A funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Sts. Raphael, Nicholas, And Irene Greek Orthodox Church, 3074 Bethelview RD, Cumming, GA 30040 with Father Barnabas Powell officiating. Interment will...
Edwin Lynn Bottoms
Jul 30, 2023
Edwin Lynn Bottoms passed away on July 30, 2023 at the age of 83. He was born on August 26, 1939. He lived all of his life in Forsyth County between the Friendship and Matt Communities. He was a devoted member of Zion Hill Baptist Church.
Lynn was a singer and loved Gospel music. He was well known in our...
Kami Laine Richardson
Jul 29, 2023
Kami Laine Richardson, age 49, of Dawsonville, GA, formerly of Augusta, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Augusta, GA. She was active in the women’s group at church and loved spending time with her grandkids. Kami was a teacher at Covenant for several years in Cumming and taught...
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