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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Sue Pirkle Howell

Sue Pirkle Howell

Feb 5, 2025

Sue Pirkle Howell, of Cumming, GA, passed away on February 5th, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Dorothy Pirkle; sister, Vivian Pirkle; brother, Johnny Pirkle.

She is survived by her children, Mark (Tasha) Howell of Dawsonville, Karen Howell of Cumming, Michael (Laurel) Howell of Grantville; sister and brother-in-law, Nancy (Don) Murphey; sister, Elaine Pirkle of Cumming;...

Edith M. Gellner

Edith M. Gellner

Feb 5, 2025

Edith M. Gellner of Forsyth County passed away Monday, February 3, 2025 before her 80th birthday. She had lived here for the past 20 years and enjoyed bicycling and loved to walk.

 Survivors include her children, Richard E. Gellner, III and Wendy Austin; brother, Werner Bruderek and sisters, Wally Regehly and Elfie Martens.

 No services are planned at this time.

 Ingram Funeral Home,...

David Jerry Martin

David Jerry Martin

Feb 4, 2025

David Jerry Martin, 81, of Cumming passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025. David was born June 15, 1943 in Roswell, GA. David was the best Dad, Husband, Papa, Uncle and Friend to so many. A huge UGA football fan, his grandkids were his pride and joy, giving each a car or truck when they received their drivers license and always...

Elliot Craig Raby

Elliot Craig Raby

Feb 3, 2025

Dr. Elliott “Craig” Raby, MD passed away on February 3, 2025 at Hospice Care Center in Cumming, Ga. after an extended illness. He was born in Jacksonville, Fl on Feb.11, 1944.

Memorial Service: Thursday, February 20, 2025, 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Cumming, Georgia.

He was a graduate of Palatka High School in Palatka Fl. in 1962 and attended FSU,...

Richard David Gastley

Richard David Gastley

Feb 3, 2025

Richard (Dick) David Gastley, Aka Papa October 30, 1933 – February 3, 2025 Born in Clarkesville, GA

Richard "Dick" David Gastley, lovingly known as "Papa," lived a full and remarkable life defined by service, adventure, and an unwavering commitment to family. He passed away on February 3, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and a relentless pursuit of the...

Harry Miller, Jr.

Harry Miller, Jr.

Feb 3, 2025

With great sadness we announce the death of Harry Miller of Cumming Georgia. He died peacefully after a brave struggle with heart and lung ailments on February 3, 2025, at age 91. He is survived by his wife, three children, four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Harry was a loving husband, father, and friend and is greatly missed by all...

Margie L. Sweatman

Margie L. Sweatman

Feb 3, 2025

Margie L. Sweatman, age 77, of Dawsonville, GA., passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025. She was preceded by her parents, Clarence and Ruby Smallwood; her husband, Horace Sweatman of 50 years; siblings, Arlene Fraiser, Felton Smallwood, and Steve Smallwood. Margie lived and raised her family in the Haw Creek and Daves Creek communities. She was a member of Daves...

Renee Boyd

Renee Boyd

Feb 2, 2025

Mrs. Renee Boyd departed this life on Sunday, February 2, 2025. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to her parents, Raymond and Betty Williams, and was raised in northwest Alabama. For over 30 years, Renee made this area her home, which will now be her forever resting place.

Renee was known and remembered as a fierce, passionate, and loving person. Whatever...

Hazel Louvinia Hansard

Hazel Louvinia Hansard

Feb 2, 2025

Hazel Louvinia Phillips Hansard, 89, a life-long resident of Forsyth County, went home to be with her Lord February 2, 2025, surrounded by her family at home. Hazel was born June 27, 1935 to the late Rev. Clifford and Estie Phillips. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. As a teenager,...

Patricia Cooper

Patricia Cooper

Feb 1, 2025

Patricia Ann Cooper, age 65, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roscoe and Evelyn Witherow; brother, Kenneth Witherow; and grand-daughter, Brianna Cooper. Patricia was born and raised in Forsyth County and could be seen working various jobs in town throughout her life. But her most important jobs were...

Amos Johnson (Jody) Smith

Amos Johnson (Jody) Smith

Feb 1, 2025

Amos Johnson Smith, “Jody” (1958–2025), age 66, of Cumming, GA, passed away Saturday, February 1st, 2025. Jody was born on February 25th, 1958, and raised in Smyrna, Georgia. He is preceded in death by his parents, Amos Claire Smith, “Buddy,” and Norma Smith.

Survivors include his wife, Karen D. Smith of Cumming; children, Amos Mitchell Smith of Cumming and Valerie (Jacob)...

Mark Wayne Mullins

Mark Wayne Mullins

Feb 1, 2025

Mark Wayne Mullins, Sr., 64, of Cumming passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025. A native of Cleveland, TN, Mark was a lover of the outdoors, enjoying hunting and fishing. He adored his family, particularly his kids and grandkids. A longtime member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church, Mark is preceded in death by his father, Wayne Mullins and sisters, Kim Mullins...

Imogene Barrett

Imogene Barrett

2025

If Ever Anyone Deserved a Rest

It is with broken hearts that we announce that Imogene Barrett, 91, has passed peacefully after 16 years of dementia. Mother (Nanny) left many dear friends and her beloved Sharon Jackson at her assisted living home in Athens, GA. and her family who loved her. She was born, one of 10 children, one of whom...

Richard Calvin Gunther

Richard Calvin Gunther

Feb 1, 2025

Born 5/2/1926 in Jersey City, New Jersey, Richard “Doc” Gunther formerly of Middletown NJ peacefully passed away in Cumming Ga on 2/1/25 at the age of 98. Richard is being remembered as a husband to Ann Marie, a father to Donna and Ricky, a son to Jesse his mother, and his father Alfred.

 

Richard graduated High School in 1944 and entered...

Herman Eugene Manzer

Herman Eugene Manzer

Jan 31, 2025

Herman Eugene Manzer, age 90, of Georgia, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025. He was born on September 16, 1934, and lived a life full of service, love, and faith. Herman is survived by his devoted wife, Silver Romans of Georgia; his daughter, Nena Chadwick of Arkansas; sons, Travis Manzer and Wesley Manzer of Wisconsin; daughter, Ronda Shaw of...

Ethel Mae Jarman Jacobs

Ethel Mae Jarman Jacobs

Jan 31, 2025

Ethel Mae Jarman Jacobs 94 of Cumming, GA passed away peacefully after a long illness on January 31, 2025. Ethel was born and raised in Richlands, NC. Ethel was one of 13 children of Roscoe & Ethel Jarman. Ethel enjoyed being with her family and looked forward to the annual Jarman Reunion each July when all her brothers and sisters...

John Kenneth Bragg

John Kenneth Bragg

Jan 31, 2025

Mr. John Kenneth Bragg 73 of Cumming departed this life January 31, 2025, at his residence. Kenneth was born in Cumming to his parents, J. T. and Lois Withrow Bragg. Kenneth was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County, he loved his dog “Buster”, enjoyed Buck dancing and loved to eat at the Waffle House. Mr. Bragg is preceded in death...

Inge Diehl

Inge Diehl

Jan 30, 2025

Inge Diehl passed away on January 30, 2025, in Cumming, GA, as the morning sky was illuminated by a brilliant orange sunrise. Born on November 23, 1939, in Nieder Weisel, Germany, to Hans and Elfriede Haub, Inge's adventurous spirit led her to leave her homeland at 19 and embark on a journey to the United States. In 1958, she sailed...

Benjamin Charles Dooley

Benjamin Charles Dooley

Jan 30, 2025

Benjamin Charles Dooley, age 89, passed away peacefully on January 30th, 2025. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ben and Lora Dooley; brothers, Roy and Clay Dooley; sisters, Ruby Winkler and June McDonald.

 He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Carol Dooley; sons, Richard (Hope) Dooley, Michael Scott (Crystal) Dooley; grandchildren, Spencer Dooley and Zachary Goode; sisters,...

Kathryn Ann Childers

Kathryn Ann Childers

Jan 30, 2025

Kathryn Ann Childers of Gainesville, GA passed away January 30, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Ann was born in Atlanta, GA to the late Clarence Preston Archer and Clara Mae Wright Archer. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, James Richard Childers, Sr.; sons, Robert Joseph Childers, James Richard Childers, Jr.,  William Daniel Childers. grandsons, Richie Childers,...