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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Herschel Clifford Scheidt

Herschel Clifford Scheidt

Feb 19, 2024

Herschel Clifford Scheidt was called to his eternal home on February 19, 2024 at the age of 102 in the home of his son and daughter-in-law of Atlanta, Georgia. 

 

Herschel was born in Columbus, Indiana, on April 22, 1921. He is survived by his son, Dennis and daughter-in-law, Monica, 11 adult grandchildren (Eric, Derek, Zachary, Amanda, Nathan, Katherine, Adam, Dennis Junior,...

Shirley Mae Smith

Shirley Mae Smith

Feb 17, 2024

Shirley Mae Smith, 69, of Cumming passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024. Shirley was born April 10, 1954 to the late John and Nettie Mae McDaniel. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her siblings, Ann Callahan, Johnnie Chance, Sue Dishroom, Larry McDaniel, Bobby McDaniel, Clarence McDaniel, John Junior McDaniel, Charles McDaniel...

Emily Wynne Caldwell

Emily Wynne Caldwell

Feb 13, 2024

God's servant, Emily Wynne Caldwell, departed from us on February 13, 2024, to meet her Creator and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was born in Milledgeville, Georgia, on November 8, 1926, to the late Ralph and Mary Wynne. Her devoted husband of sixty-six years, Charles R. Caldwell, Sr., preceded her in death.Emily is survived by her brother, Norris Wynne, sons Charles...

Ginnie Mae Egger Greenway

Ginnie Mae Egger Greenway

Feb 12, 2024

Ginnie Mae Egger Greenway passed away peacefully after a strong battle with lung cancer on February 12, 2024, in Cumming, Georgia. She was 50 years old.

 

Ginnie was born on November 6, 1973, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She received her education from Sgt. Bluff-Luton Elementary School in Sgt. Bluff, Iowa, Eastside Elementary School, Middle School and Walton High School in Marietta, Georgia. She furthered her education at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama...

Judy Neville Ferguson

Judy Neville Ferguson

Feb 12, 2024

Judy Neville Ferguson, age 80, of Cumming, GA passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024. She was born in 1943, to the late Samuel and Julia Ferguson. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Tillander.

She is survived by her dear friend and companion, Stacy Sealock.

Funeral services will be held Monday, February 19, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the...

Estie White Belvin

Estie White Belvin

Feb 12, 2024

Estie White Belvin, 90, of Alpharetta, formerly of Cumming, GA passed away in Cumming, GA on February12, 2024. Mrs. Belvin was born in Alabama to the late I.N. and Carrie White. Estie was a member of Christ The King Lutheran Church in Cumming, GA and a member of the Red Hat Society. Mrs. Belvin loved her family, especially her grandchildren and great granddaughter. Estie cherished every moment with her family and friends and enjoyed...

James Danny Bailey Sr.

James Danny Bailey Sr.

Feb 12, 2024

James Danny Bailey Sr. of Cumming passed away February 12, 2024. Danny was born in Roanoke, AL on August 18th, 1956. He moved to Forsyth County in the late 1970s. Danny worked primarily in the Automotive industry. He loved sports and really enjoyed coaching and watching his kids play baseball and softball. 



He had a love/hate relationship with the Atlanta Falcons and was...

Kelsey Malcolm

Kelsey Malcolm

Feb 11, 2024

Kelsey Malcolm, 24, of Gainesville, GA passed away on February 11, 2024. Kelsey was a member of Corinth Baptist Church. She was a child caregiver and loved children. She described herself as "Mom of Two Boys". She loved her family and friends very much.

Kelsey was preceded in death by her grandparents; Eddy Holbrook; Leroy Pruitt; Rosa & Grady Higgins, Linda...

Betty Carolyn Howard

Betty Carolyn Howard

Feb 11, 2024

On Sunday, February 11, 2024, Betty Carolyn Howard, Betty, age 85, passed away at her home. She was born to the late, Ralph Uster Howard and Lottie Mae Massey on December 19, 1938.

 

Betty attended Milton High School in Alpharetta Georgia before attending Lanier Technical College in Gainesville Georgia. Betty had a great work ethic, having many opportunities to exhibit her...

Robert “Skip” John Mentus

Robert “Skip” John Mentus

Feb 10, 2024

Robert “Skip” John Mentus was born on December 9th, 1946.  He was the son of Tom and Edith Ligus. He is survived by Sister Leni-Anne Shuchter, Brother Tommy Ligus, loving partner of 30 years Susana Randle, Son John Mentus, Daughter-in-Law Stacia Mentus, and Grandson Robert “Robbie” Mentus III.On February 10th, he joined his son Robert “Bear” John Mentus II, Husband...

Wanda Dawn Truit

Wanda Dawn Truit

Feb 9, 2024

Wanda Dawn Truitt, Born June 26, 1961, age 62, passed away peacefully on, February 9, 2024. She was born to the late Billy and Pat Truitt of Duluth Ga. Wanda is preceded in death by her brother Scott Truitt, and many other family members and friends.

To know Wanda was to absolutely adore and love her. She did not meet a...

Fred Lee Sykes, III

Fred Lee Sykes, III

Feb 9, 2024

Fred Lee Sykes, III, 67, of Cumming passed away Friday, February 9, 2024 after an extended illness. Fred was born April 29, 1956 in Savannah, Georgia and moved to the Atlanta area in the late 1970’s. He was an automotive painter for Sandy Springs Toyota and various other body shops. More recently Fred’s biggest joy was being a PawPaw to his grandchildren. He enjoyed fishing and boating and always said his ministry was doing for others....

Ruby Lee Allen

Ruby Lee Allen

Feb 8, 2024

Ruby Lee Allen, age 83, of Dahlonega GA, was called to her heavenly home on Thursday, February 8th, 2024, after a courageous battle with dementia.  Mrs. Allen was born November 11, 1940, in Clinton SC, to the late Benie Floyd and Janie Eaton.  Ruby was a hard worker, a trait she passed down to each of her children.  She loved...

Donna Joyce Coffron

Donna Joyce Coffron

Feb 7, 2024

Donna Joyce Coffron died on February 7, at age 103, at the Oaks on Post Road, Cumming, Georgia. She was born to Walter and Pearl Pennell on November 30, 1920, in Litchfield, Minnesota.

She married her late husband Willard (Bil) Charles Coffron December 30, 1938 and enjoyed sharing his life and career with him and their four children.

She was an artist in...

Cecil S. Wheeler

Cecil S. Wheeler

Feb 7, 2024

Cecil S. Wheeler, 90, of Cumming passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Cecil was a great Husband, Father, PaPa and Preacher that loved God with all his heart, soul and mind. He was committed to reading 75 chapters of the Bible each week and touched many people’s lives. Cecil was a U.S. Army veteran and is preceded in death by...

Ann Gwin Garner

Ann Gwin Garner

Feb 6, 2024

Ann Gwin Garner, 88, of Cumming, GA, formerly of Marietta, GA passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024. Mrs. Garner was born in Atlanta, GA to the late John Henry and Margaret Thomas Gwin.  Ann graduated from North Fulton High School and earned her Bachelors degree from Florida State University.  Mrs. Garner loved her family, especially her grandchildren. Ann enjoyed bible study,...

Linda Nell Bennett

Linda Nell Bennett

Feb 6, 2024

Linda Nell Benett died peacefully with family at her side on February 6, 2024 at the age of 78.  Linda was preceded in death by her father Lee Junior Samples, mother Louise Samples, sister Rene Samples, and brother Merle Samples.

 Surviving Linda are her husband Douglas, sons Tony Bennett (Barbara) and Scott Bennett (Sonya), grandchildren Heather Love (Bradley) and Mackenzie Bennett,...

Patsy Ann Holbrook

Patsy Ann Holbrook

Feb 4, 2024

Patsy Ledbetter Holbrook, 80, of Cumming, GA passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024 at her residence. Mrs. Holbrook was born in Cumming, GA to the late Herbert Atwood Ledbetter and Mary Kathryn Holbrook Ledbetter.  Patsy was adevoted member of New Harmony Baptist Church in Cumming, GA where she was instrumental in establishing the 1st church camp. She made the reservations, coordinated the logistics with the buses and ensured the camp went smooth for all involved. She had...

Barbara Strickland McDaniel

Barbara Strickland McDaniel

Feb 4, 2024

Barbara Strickland McDaniel, 91, of Cumming passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024after a brief illness. A fiercely independent lady, Barbara was a loving mother and grandmother.

 

Survivors include her daughters, Lisa McDaniel (John) Williams, Charla McDaniel; grandchildren, Kaelah (Jeremy) McMonigle, Erin Williams, Chloe Barker, Riley Barker; great grandchildren, Cecelia, Vivian, Harrison; siblings, Betty Sabo, Dorsey Strickland, Lynn Shroyer; several nieces and nephews.

 

A private graveside service at Arlington...

Joanne Gibson

Joanne Gibson

Feb 3, 2024

Joanne Gibson, 91, of Dunwoody passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024.  She was proceeded in death by her husband James William Gibson.  She is survived by her children, Jim Gibson, Dianne (Bo) Hiers and Doug (Seng) Gibson and grandchildren Matt (Whitney) Hiers, Melissa Hiers Brady, Taylor Gibson and Luke Gibson and one Great grandchild, Fletcher Hiers.

Joanne was born in...

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