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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Billy "George" Tallant
Dec 24, 2021
Billy "George" Tallant of Cumming passed away Friday, December 24, 2021. Born November 10, 1946 in Forsyth County to the late Thomas Ingram and Ruby Tallant, George was the greatest husband, father, grandfather and friend. He was a man with a big heart of gold. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Michael Tallant;...
Wilma Dean Gravitt
Dec 23, 2021
Wilma Dean Gravitt, age 76, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021. She was born to the late Ernest Edgar and Callie Turner. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She worked many years for the Forsyth County Clerk of Superior Court and served as the Chief Deputy Clerk until her retirement in 2012. She...
Linda Johnson Weaver
Dec 23, 2021
Linda Johnson Weaver, a native of Atlanta, Georgia, and a longtime resident of Woodstock, Georgia, went to be with our Heavenly Father on December 23, 2021. Linda was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Edward Panice; her parents, Louise and Howard Johnson; and her brothers, Joe Johnson and Ray Johnson. She is survived by her brother, John G. Johnson...
Mary Helen Burruss Locke
Dec 23, 2021
Mary Helen Burruss Locke of Kennesaw, GA. Passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021. Mrs. Locke was a native of Forsyth County and a 1949 graduate of Cumming High School. She is survived by her children, Judy Haskins, Iantha and Eddie Jackson, Deloris Locke, Pamela Locke, Penny and Scott Nelson, Donna and Robb McKerrow; grandchildren, Heather, Russell, Emily, Travis,Benjamin,Rachel,Eryn; several...
Margaret Beatrice Stancil
Dec 22, 2021
Margaret Beatrice Stancil, age 78, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021. She was a member of Canaan Baptist Church. Margaret was preceded in death by her infant son, Jeffrey Lynn Stancil; her parents, Jake and Dovie Sweatman; her sister, Carolyn Bennett; her brother, Harold Sweatman. She is survived by her son, Greg Stancil of Gainesville, GA.;...
Otis Ray Cash
Dec 22, 2021
Otis Ray Cash, age 79, of Statham Georgia, moved into Paradise, December 22nd 2021. He was born February 27th, 1942, growing up a river rat in Forsyth County, GA, near Suwanee Dam Rd. He loved fishing at the Buford Dam. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fletcher and Annie Maud Cash; sisters, Julia Malcom, Anna Ruth Dixon; brothers,...
Egbert "Cliff" Clifton Smith
Dec 21, 2021
Egbert "Cliff" Clifton Smith, age 61, of Cumming, GA passed away December 21, 2021. He was preceded in death by his brother, Johnny Smith. He was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved his chickens. He was an amazing grandfather who loved his grandchildren very much. Survivors include his wife, Pamela "Pirkle" Smith,...
Maurice Giles Bristow
Dec 20, 2021
Maurice Giles Bristow, age 83, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021. Giles grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina - the third child of Hobart and Lenore Bristow. After graduating from Greensboro Senior High school, he attended Appalachian College for three years. He married his high school sweetheart, Barbara Simpson, in 1959 and volunteered for the draft....
James Don Lindsey
Dec 19, 2021
James Don Lindsey, age 46, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021. Don was born in 1975, to James Floyd and Janice Fowler Lindsey. Don was a mechanic for many years. He was a member of Longstreet Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and the outdoors. He is preceded in death by his father,...
Tyler Cline Hamby
Dec 19, 2021
Tyler Cline Hamby of Dawsonville, Ga. passed away unexpectedly on December 19th, 2021. Tyler was predeceased by his Mother, Kathy Mae Hamby, Grandparents Mary and Cline Hamby and Bunnie and Ivory Dishroom. Brother in law Robert Martinez, and neice Mary Madison Garcia. He is survived by his Father Ricky Cline Hamby, Sister Lori and Manuel Tambriz. Children Aubrey Hamby, Walker...
Edward S. Hottenstein
Dec 19, 2021
Edward S. Hottenstein, age 82 of Cumming, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born at home on October 7, 1939, in Springfield, PA, to Louise and Edward Hottenstein. After serving in the U.S. Navy, he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Weidner University in Chester, PA, via...
James Olen Castleberry
Dec 18, 2021
James Olen Castleberry, age 81, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 17th, 2021. Olen was born and raised in the Chestatee community by Guy and Ada Castleberry and continued to live with his wife and family in the community for the remainder of his years; he attended Salem Baptist Church. He served in the United States Army and...
Albert Joseph Pirkle
Dec 18, 2021
Albert Joseph Pirkle, Age 80 of Cumming passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 18, 2021. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Albert, affectionally known as Grand-dad, G-Dad, Albert and Daddy was a kind, caring, loving and 'mischievous' one of a kind. He loved deep-sea fishing, hunting, spending time with his grandchildren and going to the VFW and Rooster's...

Dan E. Parson
Dec 17, 2021
Dan E. Parson, resident of Cumming, Georgia (and former longtime resident of Augusta, Georgia), entered into eternal rest on December 17, 2021 at Northside Hospital of cardiac arrest. Dan was born on October 3, 1951 to Eugene and Dorothy Parson who preceded him in death. He is survived by daughters Dana Garrison, Texas and Emma Parson, Augusta; brothers Ron Parson, Atlanta;...
Margie Marion Harrell Brown
Dec 16, 2021
Margie Marion Harrell Brown, lovingly called Grandmother RG, 87, formerly of Austell, GA, went to be with the Lord on December 16, 2021, after a short battle with breast cancer. She was born December 1, 1934 in Buchanan, Ga. She is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Garrett Brown; eldest son, Wayne Garrett Brown; step-daughter, Diane Washington; parents, Birtie...
Jay Franklin DeMoss
Dec 15, 2021
Jay Franklin DeMoss, age 67, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Jay was a lifelong contractor and worked for Sterling Corporation and AG Spanos. During retirement Jay always enjoyed doing woodworking. He was a loving husband, brother and friend. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister,...
William Jay "Billy" Poss
Dec 14, 2021
William Jay "Billy" Poss, age 58, of Cumming, GA, passed away after a long illness. Billy loved the Lord, his family, and all of his friends. He enjoyed cooking and eating. Billy also made time to fish. He loved working with his hands. Billy was a talented musician and loved building guitars and amplifiers. He restored a vintage Camaro and...
Vendyl Martin (Vince) Reynolds
Dec 13, 2021
Vendyl Martin (Vince) Reynolds, 64, of Cumming passed away Monday, December 13, 2021. Vince was the owner of Forsyth Appliance and a U.S. Air Force veteran. A member of River of Life Church he is preceded in death by his father, Hugh Reynolds. Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Paula Reynolds; mother, Mary Reynolds; children, Tonya Holt, Monica Tallant,...
Dianna Lee Mumpower
Dec 13, 2021
Dianna Lee Mumpower, 44, of Cumming, GA, passed away on December 13, 2021 after a brief battle with glioblastoma (brain cancer). Dianna and her twin sister Dejuan were born on June 5, 1977 to Dagmar (Busse) and Terry Lee in Atlanta, GA. After graduating from Jonesboro High School in 1996, she first attended Toccoa Falls College then went on to...
Reverend Numen Jeff Nichols
Dec 13, 2021
Reverend Numen Jeff Nichols, 85, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021. Born June 24, 1936 in Forsyth County, Reverend Nichols resided in Cumming with his wife. He was retired from American Die Technology and loved singing, playing guitar and clowning around with his family. Reverend Nichols was preceded in death by his parents, Tabor and Stella Nichols, his brother Jimmy...
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