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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Phyllis Annette Sheffield

Phyllis Annette Sheffield

Mar 16, 2023

Phyllis Annette Sheffield, age 72 of Cumming, Georgia, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Northside Forsyth Hospital.  

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the Ingram Funeral Home chapel with Phil Faulkner officiating.  Entombment will follow in Sawnee View Gardens. The family will receive friends the day of the funeral beginning at 9:00 a.m. until the funeral...

Peter Alan Swanson, Jr.

Peter Alan Swanson, Jr.

Mar 16, 2023

Peter Alan Swanson, Jr. age 52, of Oakwood, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was born in Elizabeth, NJ in 1970, to Peter Alan, Sr., and Edna Spiers Swanson. Peter lived in Oakwood for over 20 years and worked for Transworld Services for 25 years. He was a loving son, nephew, and friend to many. He is...

John ‘Perry’ Ray

John ‘Perry’ Ray

Mar 16, 2023

John ‘Perry’ Ray, age 89, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2023, at home surrounded by his family, following a long battle with dementia.  He was born in Cumming, GA on November 11, 1933 to Charlie and Roberta Ray.  He was raised in Forsyth County with his two brothers and four sisters.  He was predeceased by his parents, his six siblings, and by his son-in-law Todd Stalder. 

He leaves behind...

Linda Gaddis Milford

Linda Gaddis Milford

Mar 15, 2023

Linda Gaddis Milford, age 79 of Canton, Georgia passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Linda was born in Cumming, Georgia on August 2, 1943,to the late James H. Gaddis and Catherine Lathem Gaddis. She is also preceded in death by her brother Danny Gaddis.

Linda was a loving person who cared deeply for her only son, friends and numerous cousins. She was talented and enjoyed crocheting, knitting and reading. She spoke fondly of growing up in Lathemtown and...

Janeth Blanca Barreto-Samar

Janeth Blanca Barreto-Samar

Mar 15, 2023

Janeth Blanca Barreto-Samar, age 49, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

Funeral services will be held Monday, March 20, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home in Cumming, GA. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 9:00 a.m....

Gloria Jean Yearwood

Gloria Jean Yearwood

Mar 14, 2023

Gloria Jean Yearwood, age 63, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. She was born in 1960, to the late William Clyde and Annie Ruth McKenzie. She was of the Christian faith. 

She is survived by her brother, Ricky McKenzie; and nephew, Jack Born; along with many other friends.

Visitation will be held at Ingram Funeral Home...

Aubrey Marie Olson

Aubrey Marie Olson

Mar 13, 2023

Baby Aubrey Marie Olson, of Dawsonville, GA passed away March 13, 2023, with her loving family by her side.

Baby Aubrey is survived by her loving parents, Christian and Dixie Olson; her big brother, Aiden Lee Olson; maternal grandparents, Aron and Dana Mooney; paternal grandmother, Candy Olson; maternal great grandmother, Mary Densmore; paternal grandparents, Ed and Karen Kubacki.

Our baby you...

Mary Cathryine “Cathi” O’Neill

Mary Cathryine “Cathi” O’Neill

Mar 12, 2023

Mary Cathryine O’Neill “Cathi”, passed away at home March 12, 2023 from diabetes and a sweet, tired heart.

Cathi, called “Dancing Bear” as a child and “Catie” by family, was a kind and thoughtful soul and will be missed and remembered by the many lives she touched. Taken home too soon, her family hopes she is home free, playing with...

Darlene Barrett

Darlene Barrett

Mar 11, 2023

Darlene Barrett, born to the late Melba Jean Jones and Lemuel Guy Pruitt, went to be with her beloved parents, her Heavenly Father, and her dearly missed daughter, Nicole Barrett-Anderson.

Darlene was also preceded in death by many other loved ones, including, sister, Sandra Pruitt; nephew, Jacob Simmons; brothers-in-law, Jamey Simmons, and Frankie Martin; along with aunts, uncles, cousins, and...

Mary Dee Decker

Mary Dee Decker

Mar 11, 2023

I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to Myself, that where I am you may be also.  

                            John 14

Mary Dee Decker, age 87 of Cumming, Ga went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 11, 2023. 

Mary was born...

William “Bill” Robert Peery

William “Bill” Robert Peery

Mar 11, 2023

William “Bill” Robert Peery, age 80, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023. He was born in 1942, to the late Charles William and Anita Peters Peery. Bill was an active member of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Cumming, GA. He was a United States Army veteran. Bill worked for the FAA for 42 years and retired as a Division Manager at FAAHeadquarters. He was known as a “Jack of all Trades” and...

Lynne Hubbard Pearch

Lynne Hubbard Pearch

Mar 10, 2023

Lynne Hubbard Pearch, age 79, of Dawsonville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 10, 2023.  She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Catherine MacBeth Henry and Russell Hubbard on April 14, 1943.  Lynne graduated from Rocky River High School in 1961 and went on to Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri where she received a Liberal Arts degree...

Carmen Cecilia Biggerstaff Ayala

Carmen Cecilia Biggerstaff Ayala

Mar 10, 2023

Carmen Cecilia Biggerstaff Ayala passed away in the presence of her beloved children on March 10, 2023, at the age of 66. Carmen was born in Panama City, Panama on July 17, 1956.  She poured her heart and soul into raising her five children and showering her eleven grandchildren with love.  She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and...

David Leroy Tate

David Leroy Tate

Mar 10, 2023

David Leroy Tate, age 59 of Cumming, GA went home to be with the Lord Friday, March 10, 2023. He was born on October 3rd, 1963, to Jimmy and Joyce Tate. David served as a Sheriff’s Deputy for 16 years with the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office and was currently working for Larry Evans Trucking. 

David was preceded in death by...

Robert Fielding Green

Robert Fielding Green

Mar 7, 2023

Dr. Robert Fielding Green passed away in Cumming, GA on March 7, 2023. He was born on October 7, 1945 at St. Mary’s Hospital (Mayo’s) in Rochester, MN, to Dr. Marion F. Green and Geraldine Ottie Harrelson. He attended elementary school in Muleshoe, TX before moving to Clovis, NM and graduating from Clovis High School in 1964 where he enjoyed...

Sharon H. Hall

Sharon H. Hall

Mar 6, 2023

Sharon H. Hall

October 17, 1958 – March 6, 2023

A Beautiful Soul was Taken from this World Unexpectedly – Unnecessarily – Unfairly

Loved by All Who Knew Her

Sharon has Rejoined Joseph, Rose and Robyn Hershey and Joshua Burns

She Leaves Behind James Hall, Isaac, Rose, and Sharin Burns

SHE WILL BE MISSED TERRIBLY AND REMEMBERED FONDLY

The family will receive friends on Wednesday,...

Shirley Ann Mullinax

Shirley Ann Mullinax

Mar 6, 2023

Shirley Ann Mullinax, 79, of Cumming passed away Monday, March 6, 2023. Shirley was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County and a member of Beaver Ruin Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Gertrude Collins Mullinax.

Shirley is survived by a number of cousins.

Graveside funeral services will be held Friday, March 10, at 11:00 a.m. at Sawnee View Gardens with...

Wiley Carey Harbuck, Jr.

Wiley Carey Harbuck, Jr.

Mar 4, 2023

Wiley Carey Harbuck, Jr., 75, of Dawsonville, Ga, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2023. 

Wiley was born in Americus, GA, on November 15, 1947, to Mary & Wiley Harbuck, Sr. He served in the United States Navy, where he met his wife, Susan S. Harbuck, an airline stewardess with Eastern Airlines at the time, on a blind date in Miami, FL. They began and lived their life together in Americus, GA, where they built their family...

Melissa Lively

Melissa Lively

Mar 2, 2023

Melissa Lively, 53, of Sandy Springs, GA passed away March 2, 2023. Ms. Lively was born in Cumming, GA to the late Major Lamar Lively and Barbara Sue Adams. 

She was preceded in death by her sister, Stephanie Land.

Melissa is survived by her children, Latoshia Young, and her 5 children,John Denmark, Tabitha & Drandy Young and their children, Austin,Anthony, Ava Marie, siblings, Teresa Zarate, Tammy Lively,...

Jean Finch Faille

Jean Finch Faille

Mar 1, 2023

Jean Finch Faille, 89 of Alpharetta passed away March 1, 2023. Jean was born in Norfolk, VA to the late Leon & Ruth Williams Finch. She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Blairsville, GA.

Jean was a humble, behind-the-scenes encourager; loved Jesus and was such a prayer warrior for her family and friends. A faithful servant willing to give her time and a meal or...