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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Buddy Phillips
Dec 4, 2022
Buddy Phillips, age 87, of Cumming, GA., passed away Sunday, December 4th, 2022, at his home. He was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Tommie W. and Reba Stepp Phillips; wife, Lucille Burruss Phillips, brothers and sisters, Thomas Roscoe and Annie Nix Phillips, Jessie Edward Phillips, Freddie Ralph and Helen Arnold Phillips and Doris...
Mary “Betty” Elizabeth Phillips
Dec 3, 2022
Mary Elizabeth Phillips “Betty”, age 85, passed into everlasting life in Heaven in the early morning hours of Saturday, December 3, 2022.
Betty was born in Chamblee, GA on September 28, 1937 to Roy and Mamie Ross (deceased), one of seven children. Betty grew up in the Doraville/Chamblee area and graduated from Chamblee High School. She was married to Albert Phillips, ‘JR’ (deceased) and they were blessed with 3 wonderful...
Ruth Leigh Raines
Dec 3, 2022
Ruth Leigh Raines, age 93, of Cumming, GA passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022. She was born in 1929, to the late Joel and Bessie Bolton. Ruth was a charter member of Cumming Baptist Church and member of the Joy Sunday School Class.
Founded in 1959, Ruth, along with her late husband C. Hewlett Raines, were the owners and operators of Gainesville Industrial Electric Co., where she remained actively involved until her brief illness.
Ruth’s faith in the...
Alfred (Fred) D’Orazio
Dec 2, 2022
Alfred (Fred) D’Orazio, 96, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022.
Fred was born in Franklin, MA on February 20, 1926, to the late Raffaelle and Maria Giovanna (Pasquantonio) D’Orazio. He was the 10th of 11 children. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary (Daniels), their son, Paul, as well as siblings, Belgenio, Louis, Pietro,...
James William Shirley
Dec 1, 2022
James William Shirley, 69, of Cumming passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022. James was the world’s greatest Daddy that didn’t have to be a Daddy. A man who loved practical jokes, he loved fishing and camping. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lois Ann Woody Shirley; daughters, Vickie Stiles; son-in-law, Doug Latimer, parents, W.L. Shirley and Katherine Thompson Ray.
Survivors include his children, Terry and Lisa Marlow...
Jeanette Carnes
Nov 29, 2022
On the morning of November 29, 2022, Jeanette Carnes, went to her heavenly home at the age of 64. She passed peacefully holding her husband Rick’s hand. She was surrounded by her loving family for the days preceding during which time loved ones had the privilege of saying goodbyes and letting her know we would see her again soon in...
Hulon Edwin Andrews
Nov 29, 2022
Hulon Edwin Andrews, 79, of Dawsonville passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Born July 12, 1943 in Cherokee County to the late Clay and Lucille Cox Andrews, Hulon graduated from the Forsyth County High School where he played football and baseball. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and served his country aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise. A loving husband, father, grandfather...
Carlene Ruth Burt Anderson
Nov 28, 2022
Carlene Ruth Burt Anderson passed away peacefully November 28, 2022 in Cumming. She was born in Dawsonville August 3, 1928. She was always the caretaker to her siblings, parents, children, and grandchildren. She was always more than ready to offer anyone a plate.
Carlene married the late Grover Anderson and together they had three children. Their home place on Post...
Jody Norris Milum
Nov 28, 2022
Jody Norris Milum, 60 of Cumming, GA, passed away on November 28, 2022. He was a member of Pine Crest Baptist Church. Jody loved his dog Chic and enjoyed riding his motorcycle.
He was preceded in death by his son, Daniel Milum; father and mother, Rev. Jimmy and Bonzie Milum; and brother, David Milum.
He is survived by his sister, Beth Willis; brother and sister-in-law, Dwight and Sheryl Milum; sister and brother-in-law, Susan and...
Chris Edward Stanley
Nov 28, 2022
Chris Edward Stanley, 56, of White, GA passed away Monday, November 28, 2022. Chris lovedhis family. He enjoyed tinkering with automobiles, hunting for arrowheads and collecting Indian artifacts. Chris enjoyed classic rock music and playing the guitar. He is preceded in death by his father, Larry Stanley.
Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Kim Stanley, sons and daughters-in-law, Shawn and Rachael Stanley,...
Louie Dan Leonhardt
Nov 27, 2022
Louie Dan Leonhardt passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, November 27, 2022 at the age of 92 years young. He was reunited with his wife of 62 yrs, Sue, on her birthday. Whether you called him LD, Lou, Louie Dan, Papa Lou, Daddy or PaPaw you were blessed to experience his smile, humor, tall tales, songs, dancing and...
Maxine L. Moore
Nov 27, 2022
Maxine L. Moore, age 91, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away on November 27, 2022. She retired after many years of service with Fulton Concrete as a bookkeeper. She loved and supported her grandchildren with their sports, school activities, and various hobbies. Maxine enjoyed traveling with relatives through various states and visiting many flea markets. She is preceded in death by...
Hope Hunter Knight
Nov 27, 2022
Hope Hunter Knight, age 55 of Cumming, Georgia, peacefully passed away on Sunday November 27, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her children, Kinsey Knight and Mak Knight, and her husband ,Alan Knight.
Hope was an elementary art teacher for 25 years and the impact on her students is immeasurable. Hope was a beautiful, positive person and she...
Helen Jean Davidson Smith
Nov 26, 2022
Helen Jean Davidson Smith, 84, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Cumming, GA. She was born on January 9, 1938 to Thomas and Carolyn Davidson in Atlanta, GA and grew up near Little Five Points.
She graduated Bass High School in Atlanta, GA where she was a member of the drill team and track team. She also attended...
Norma Jean Pruitt
Nov 26, 2022
Norma Jean Pruitt, age 87, of Canton, GA passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022. She was born in 1934, to the late Clarence and Naomi Collett. Norma Jean was a member of Hightower Baptist Church in Canton, GA and was very active in the WMU. She enjoyed gardening and loved taking care of her family and grandchildren. Norma Jean was...
Cynthia Carol Hammond
Nov 25, 2022
Cynthia Carol Hammond, 67, of Cumming passed away Friday, November 25, 2022. Cynthia was born January 4, 1955 in Canton to the late Carl Benjamin and Hazel Hughes Dozier. She was kind, good hearted and always willing to give anyone the shirt off of her back. In addition to her parents, Cynthia is preceded in death by her son, Samuel William Keen; grandson, John Wesley Duncan; grandparents, Thomas M....
Tommy Wilson
Nov 25, 2022
Tommy Wilson, loving Husband, Father, Papaw, Great-Papaw passed away Friday November 25th, 2022 at 9:48 a.m. Tommy was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County. He worked at Sears and Roebuck for 19 years and retired after 10 years with the Forsyth County School System. Tommy was happiest when he was with his Family, working in his yard or spending time...
Bobby McKinzie
Nov 24, 2022
Bobby McKinzie, 73, of Suwanee, GA passed away November 24, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Carolyn McKinzie; sons, Bobby G. McKinzie, Jeremy D. McKinzie; granddaughters, Caroline McKinzie, Bailey McKinzie; sister, Margaret Jones; brothers, Bennie McKinzie and Jackie McKinzie.
A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, December 3, 2022, in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Orr and Rev....
Martha Irene Dean Garrett
Nov 24, 2022
On Thursday afternoon Nov.24, 2022 my beautiful green eyed Mother, Martha Irene Dean Garrett , gained her angel wings, after a brief illness sweet peace was given to her for all eternity. To know her was to love her, she never met a stranger and had a knack for finding out a lot about people in a very short time. ...
David W. Lockhart
Nov 24, 2022
David W Lockhart, 90, of Cumming Ga, passed away on November 24, 2022. He was born in 1931 to the late Eva and Casey Lockhart. Dave was a member of the Air Force from 1953 to 1957, serving in a B-47 reconnaissance wing stationed at Lockbourne AFB in Columbus, Ohio. After leaving the Air Force he worked at Big Bear grocery...
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