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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Laurel Iris Abrams Beaty
Dec 27, 2022
This is to memorialize the passing of Mrs. Laurel Iris Abrams Beaty, who died on December 27, 2022, in Cumming, Georgia.
Mrs. Abrams Beaty was 100 years old. Laurel was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 16th, 1922, and was raised in Baltimore and New York City. She attended Long Island University, and there was a member of the women's...
Benjamin “Ben” Lanier Bagwell
Dec 26, 2022
Benjamin “Ben” Lanier Bagwell, 55, passed away on December 26th, 2022. Ben was born June 2, 1967, in Forsyth County, Georgia. He was native of Cumming, Georgia, where he grew up and lived most of his life.
As a young boy, Ben learned the value of arduous work from helping his father and brother after school and most weekends feeding their cattle, fixing fences, and maintaining their farm....
Bobbie Nell Howard
Dec 25, 2022
Bobbie Nell Howard, age 88, of Cumming went to her Heavenly home on Christmas Day.
Bobbie is preceded in death by her husband, J.W. Howard; father and mother, Coy and Bunie Gilleland; sisters, Vonceil Gravitt and Ruby Nelson; brother, J.C. Gilleland.
Bobbie is survived children, Jerry and Cindy Howard and Janet and David Glover; grandchildren, Jon Howard and Jill Maag; great grandchildren, Cooper...
Kent Talma Churchill
Dec 22, 2022
Kent Talma Churchill of Cumming, GA passed away on December 22, 2022. Born in Detroit, MI on August 23, 1967, Kent spent his early years in Northern Virginia but referred to the Atlanta area as his home. In 2022, Kent fought a long but successful battle with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma and was on vacation with his family in Costa Rica where...
Daren Edgar Shirley
Dec 22, 2022
Daren Edgar Shirley was born November 3, 1966. Daren grew up in Alpharetta, Georgia and graduated from Milton High School. Daren was a warrior fighting the horrendous disease known as ALS for 10 years. But that never took away from his million dollar smile as the nurses would say. He seemed to be a favorite of many because of that...
Josey Burns Blanchard
Dec 21, 2022
Josey Burns Blanchard, 73, of Cumming, GA passed away on December 21, 2022, surroundedby her family. Josey was born in Cumming, GA to the late Grayson and Naomi Clark Burns. Josey loved her family and enjoyed spending every moment possible with them. She was the most kindhearted person, and strongest woman for her family. All who knew Josey, knew the type of person...
Doris Woody Rabun
Dec 21, 2022
Doris Woody Rabun, 83, of Panama City, FL formally of Cumming, GA passed away December 21, 2022. Mrs. Rabun was born in Bryson City, NC to the late Thomas Jefferson Woody and Edna Irene Chambers Woody. Doris loved her family. She enjoyed gardening, spending time with her family, and reading. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Elbert Rabun in 1991.
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Nellie Kate Welch
Dec 21, 2022
Nellie Kate Welch, age 95, of Cumming, GA passed away December 21, 2022. She was a loving wife, mother & grandmother. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bryson Welch, children, Donna Lummus, Cheryl Shoemake, siblings, Leonard Westray, Arlene Bennett & Tommy Westray.
She is survived by her son &...
Frederick Lee “Fred” Fishback
Dec 19, 2022
Frederick Lee “Fred” Fishback of Cumming, GA passed away at home due to natural causes at the age of 89 on December 19, 2022. He was born in New Martinsburg, Ohio to Albert Lee Fishback and Helen Slaughter Fishback on November 25, 1933. Fred graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High Schooland then attended Kent State University where he was a cadet in ROTC and graduated with a Bachelorof Science in Chemistry. He joined the U.S. Navy...
Mary E. Carnes
Dec 19, 2022
Mary E. Carnes, age 90, of Cumming, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 19, 2022.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Earnest and Myrtie (Grogan) Sosebee; her husband, Jack Carnes, grandson Jeremy Carnes; Sisters, VZ Barrett and Betty Ann Johnson and brother Bobby Sosebee. Mary is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Cleveland and Gail...
Richard Warren Harrell
Dec 18, 2022
Richard Warren Harrell, 76 years of age, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on December 18th, 2022, of Lewy Body Dementia/Parkinson’s disease.
Richard was born on August 16th, 1946, in Wrightsville, Georgia to Mabel Louise Kitchens and Vernon Russell Harrell. Richard grew up on the family farm and attended Washington County High School in Sandersville, Georgia where...
Barry Allen Erdvig
Dec 18, 2022
Barry Allen Erdvig, 75, of Cumming Georgia passed away December 18, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Michele Dorion Erdvig, three siblings and many nieces and nephews.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Barry lived in Miami for many decades and metro Atlanta for the past 40 years. Early in his career he earned his private, commercial and instrument pilot's licenses and enjoyed...
Mildred Holcombe
Dec 17, 2022
Mildred Holcombe, 72, of Cumming, formerly of Alpharetta, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022. Mildred had a shining personality that never met a stranger. She enjoyed spending time at the beach and being surrounded by family. She adored her husband of 52 years and cherished her children and grandchildren. She was always the life of the party.
Survivors include her husband, Roger...
Crescenciano (Chris) Trejo Jr
Dec 16, 2022
Crescenciano Trejo Jr (Chris), 31, died on December 16, 2022, in Cumming, Georgia. He was born December 30, 1990, to Crescenciano and Norma Trejo (Sandoval) in Garden City, Kansas. Chris attended school in Garden City, Kansas. Chris worked different jobs including construction with his grandfather at Sandoval Concrete and installing sprinkler systems with his uncles in Georgia. Chris loved to...
Wynette S. Miller
Dec 16, 2022
Wynette S. Miller, 91, of Cumming passed away Friday, December 16, 2022. A long-time resident of Forsyth County, Wynette enjoyed a long career with First National Bank, retiring as Vice President. She loved cooking, baking, gardening and dancing. She was a member of the McDonald’s Coffee Club and Bethlehem Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. Wynette is preceded in death by her husbands, Stewart Alvis and Leamon Miller; parents, Inman...
William “Bill” Russell Mountain
Dec 15, 2022
William “Bill” Russell Mountain passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022, at 92 years old. Bill was born and raised in Crandon, Wisconsin and later joined the Army in 1952. While stationed at Fort Gillem, he met his wife of 63 years Anna Sue Penland. After serving a 35 year career with General Motors, he retired to a life of woodworking and spending time...
Kevin Todd McAllister
Dec 15, 2022
Kevin Todd McAllister, 52, passed unexpectedly on December 15, 2022. He was a loving father, husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend. Kevin was born on August 17th, 1970 in Dallas, Texas to John and Jan McAllister. He is survived by his wife, Mary (Stanton) McAllister, sons Connor McAllister, Spencer McAllister, and Wyatt McAllister, his parents: John McAllister and Jan...
Danny (Grady) Rollins, Sr.
Dec 14, 2022
Danny (Grady) Rollins, Sr., 67, of Dawsonville passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022. A native of Canton, GA, Danny was a simple man. He was compassionate, gentle and loving. Danny loved old cars, fishing, antiques and yard sales, most of all he loved spending time with his wife, kids, grandkids and family.
Survivors include his wife, Janice Rollins; sons, Danny...
Lonnie Eugene Chambers
Dec 14, 2022
Lonnie Eugene Chambers, age 93 of Cumming, GA passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Eugene was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County and a member of Crossroads Baptist Church. Also known as “Mr. Gene” from his 21 years at Coal Mountain Elementary School. Eugene enjoyed traveling, camping, and spending time with his family.
Eugene is preceded in death by his wife of 75 years, Inez Chambers,...
Hazel Marie Reece
Dec 14, 2022
Hazel Marie Reece, age 93, of Alpharetta, went to be with her Lord on December 14, 2022. Some called her Mama or Nanny, and others called her Mama Hazel. If you knew her, she was one of the most caring and sweetest ladies. She didn’t drive but never missed church. She loved her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Hazel touched...
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