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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Jeffrey Michael Johnson

Jeffrey Michael Johnson

May 19, 2023

Jeffrey Michael Johnson, 56, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on May 19, 2023. Born in Bloomington, Minnesota on November 7, 1966, Jeff loved spending time in Northern Minnesota on Big Mantrap Lake. His lifelong passion for the outdoors was inspired by his beloved Grandpa Johnson, hunting and fishing with him, his Dad and Uncles. 

Jeff was a multi-talented individual, played Ice Hockey with...

Maynard Robert Correll

Maynard Robert Correll

May 17, 2023

In Loving Memory of Maynard Robert Correll

Maynard, age 77, resided in Blairsville, Georgia at the time of his death. He went to be with the Lord on May 17th, 2023. He was born on January 18, 1946, to Maynard & Theophilia Correll and grew up in South Bend, Indiana. He graduated from Riley High School and was a veteran of the Armed Forces. He then married...

Sarahleen Pendley Garrett

Sarahleen Pendley Garrett

May 17, 2023

Sarahleen Pendley Garrett, 89, a lifelong resident of Forsyth County passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2023. Sarah was a wonderful mother, and her grandchildren were the light of her life. She was a hairdresser for over 50 years only retiring after the birth of her third grandchild. Sarah was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church and a prayer warrior....

Harold Eugene Manders

Harold Eugene Manders

May 16, 2023

Harold Eugene Manders, 74, of Cumming, GA passed away May 16, 2023, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family.  Harold was born in Cumming, GA to the late Almond John Manders and Ida Ann Smith Manders. Mr. Manders served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. After his service to our country Harold retired from...

Glenn Anthony Mullinax

Glenn Anthony Mullinax

May 15, 2023

On May 15, 2023, Glenn Anthony Mullinax entered the gates of Heaven into the arms of Jesus. Glenn was born on December 16, 1941 in Cumming GA. He was preceded in death by his parents Almon Jay and Clara (Johnson) Mullinax, his brothers and sisters-in-laws, John Wesley (Grace Leigh) Mullinax, A.J. "Jake" (Deanna) Mullinax, Robert James "Bobby" Mullinax, and his...

John William Klingseisen

John William Klingseisen

May 14, 2023

John William Klingseisen was a loving husband, adored father, grandfather, brother, and community icon.  He passed away peacefully at 91 years of age on May 14th, 2023, at Northside Hospital in Cumming, Georgia.  

His unwavering devotion to faith and family, enthusiastic embrace of his German heritage, dedication to work, and love for music were the passions that defined him.  He...

Mary Byrd

Mary Byrd

May 14, 2023

Mary Byrd, age 102, of Cumming, GA passed away in her home surrounded by her family on Mother's Day, May 14, 2023. It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Byrd announce her passing. Although we are all grieving, it is also a time to celebrate the wonderful life she had and the impact that she made on all of...

Rev. John Peter Leitner

Rev. John Peter Leitner

May 14, 2023

Rev. John Peter Leitner, 77 passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023 in his home in Cumming, GA, surrounded by his family. John was one of seven siblings born in Mt. Clemens, MI to the late Rex Eugene Leitner and Virginia Ruth Watt Leitner.  John met his wife, Janet Ilene Haviland Leitner, shortly before he began his service in the U.S. Army during...

Claude (C. J.) Franklin Bradley Jr.

Claude (C. J.) Franklin Bradley Jr.

May 14, 2023

Claude (C.J.) Bradley, Jr., age 92 of Dawsonville, Ga. passed away on Sunday, May 14th, 2023. He was born in McCaysville Ga. in 1930 to Nellie & Claude F. Bradley , Sr.

C. J. was a deacon at Pleasant View Baptist Church in Cumming, Ga. for 44 years. He was very active in the church and his community. He retired...

Thomas Larry Martin

Thomas Larry Martin

May 14, 2023

Thomas Larry Martin, age 82, of Cumming, GA, passed away in his home surrounded by his family on May 14, 2023. He was a devoted husband, father, “Pa”, and friend. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Shirley Martin, son Brian (Sally) Martin, daughter Holly (Michael) Bottoms, grandchildren Tyler (Lindsey) Martin, McKinsey Bottoms, Hunter (Alliana) Martin, Jay Bottoms,...

Andrew “Andy” William Carrano

Andrew “Andy” William Carrano

May 13, 2023

Andrew “Andy” William Carrano, 83, Devoted Husband, Dad-Doo,  Pap-Pap died May 13, 2023 peacefully at home in Chestnut Mountain, Ga.He is reunited in death with his Wife Of 58 years, Carol Ann Carrano and survived by his Daughter, Best Friend Angela Carrano Rogers, Son in law, Ed Rogers, and his Pride &  Joy Grandson, Cooper Andrew Rogers. He will be...

Melvin (Skip) John Warnecke, Jr.

Melvin (Skip) John Warnecke, Jr.

May 12, 2023

Melvin John (Skip) Warnecke, Jr., 78, of Dawsonville passed away Friday, May 12, 2023. Skip was a great and loving husband, Dad and Grandpa. He loved scuba diving, boating and swimming. Skip was known as a “shade-tree mechanic” who could fix anything. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in Vietnam and was retired from Sara Lee Baking Company. Skip will be missed by all.

Survivors include his wife, Sarah Holcombe Warnecke; children,...

Lanier Charles Bagwell

Lanier Charles Bagwell

May 12, 2023

Lanier C. Bagwell, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday May 12th, 2023.  He was born to Haldene and Catherine Bagwell on June 4, 1943, in Alpharetta, Georgia.  Lanier was a native of Forsyth County, where he grew up and lived his entire life.  Lanier was introduced to Diane, the love of his life, by both ofLanier’s two sisters as well as Diane’s two sisters, who were all friends. All of them had a hand in it!

He was a walk-on and lettered in...

Tracy Gayle Turner

Tracy Gayle Turner

May 12, 2023

Tracy Gayle Turner passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023, at the age of 61. Tracy was born on October 6, 1961, to Billy Franklin and Jean Hails in Huntsville, Alabama. Tracy is predeceased by her mother, Jean in 2007. 

Tracy is survived by her father, Billy Franklin; children Tiffany Bowar and Timmy Turner; grandchildren Wesley Bowar, Wade Bowar, Addy Bowar, and Easton Bowar; brother Kelly Lewis and sister Kim. 

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Chung (Mike) Liu

Chung (Mike) Liu

May 11, 2023

Chung Liu, known by most as just Mike, passed away peacefully the morning of May 11, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was 72 years old.Mike was born to Chuanfang Liu and Jinxiang Huang on December 4, 1950, in Keelung, Taiwan. In 1978, Mike married Shirley Shi Tsau Liu, and they shared 45 year's worth of memories and adventures. And...

Johnny M. Eubanks

Johnny M. Eubanks

May 10, 2023

Johnny M. Eubanks, of Dawsonville, Georgia passed away at his home on May 10, 2023 following an extended illness. Johnny was born in Cumming, GA on August 15, 1957. He was a member of Daves Creek Baptist Church. Johnny was gifted with mechanical skills and held positions in companies such as Scientific Atlanta and Volvo. He also oversaw maintenance services...

Marcus Craig Shirley

Marcus Craig Shirley

May 9, 2023

Marcus Craig Shirley, AKA, “Big Sexy,” age 60, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away on May 9, 2023.  He was a general foreman for the UA Local Union 72.  He was a member of the class of 1981 Forsyth County High School, where he was the starting quarterback and earned a college scholarship.  He was loved by all and never met...

Kimberly Michele Sheffield

Kimberly Michele Sheffield

May 8, 2023

Kimberly Michele Sheffield, age 55, of Gainesville, GA, passed away on Monday, May 8th, 2023. She was a member of New Haven Church in Gainesville, GA. Kimberly enjoyed hiking, swimming, and watching movies. She is preceded in death by her father, Felix H. Sheffield, Jr.

She is survived by her mother, Beverly Hayes; sister, Scarla Shae Burkett; 18 aunts, uncles,...

Sarah Faustine Frady

Sarah Faustine Frady

May 8, 2023

Sarah Faustine Frady, age 92, of Suwanee, Georgia passed away peacefully on May 8, 2023. Sarah was born on March 5, 1931, to Ezra Iowa and Minnie Bell Poss. Sarah is predeceased by her husband of 56 years, W.T. Frady, Sr. Sarah Faustine is also predeceased by both of her parents; her son, Connie Frady; her grandchildren Stephen Hall and Candi Lynn Tucker, her son-in-law Royce Hall,Royston Poss – brother, Selma Poss – Sister...

Betty Ruth Baker

Betty Ruth Baker

May 8, 2023

Betty Ruth Baker passed away at age 89 on the evening of May 8, 2023. She was born in Canton, Georgia on October 1, 1933, to the late Lewis and Ether Howard. Betty is preceded in death by her husband, William Junior Baker, who passed away in 1995, her husband, Dewey Meers, who passed away in 2015; her sons Michael and Billy...