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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Jacqueline Catherine Waller

Jacqueline Catherine Waller

May 1, 2024

Jacqueline Catherine Waller, age 88, of Cumming, GA passed away May 01, 2024. She was very generous and very caring. She was the life partner of her husband Terry Waller. She was preceded in death by her father, Samuel Josiah Felix, mother, Violet Ralph and sister, Samina Felix Alexander.

 She is survived by her husband, Terry Waller, sisters, Roberta Felix Daugerty,...

Ben Edward Jinkins

Ben Edward Jinkins

Apr 30, 2024

Ben Edward Jinkins, age 90, of Hendersonville, North Carolina passed away Monday, April 30th, 2024 at home peacefully with family.

Ben served in the United States Air Force as a navigator and air traffic controller during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.  He later served as a Master Sargent in the United States Air National Guard while stationed at Dobbins Air Force...

Joshua Phillip Stewart

Joshua Phillip Stewart

Apr 30, 2024

Joshua Phillip Stewart, 38, of Cumming, GA passed away April 30, 2024. Joshua is survived by his parents, Steve and Sandra Bailey; father Phillip Eugene Stewart, and sister, Brittany Ann Stewart: daughter, Savanah Ellis; son, Noah Daniel Stewart; brothers, Daniel Bailey, David Bailey; 8 nieces nephews, numerous extended family members and friends.

A memorial gathering will be held Friday, May 3,...

Edwin Harry Clanton

Edwin Harry Clanton

Apr 30, 2024

Edwin Harry Clanton was an affectionate, dedicated, and hardworking man who always put the needs of others above his own.  Harry was born in Alpharetta, GA, in 1948.  He was a faithful member of Atlanta Street Baptist Church where he served as a deacon.  Harry was always ready to lend a helping hand and offer assistance to others with a...

Kevin Allen Cartwright

Kevin Allen Cartwright

Apr 29, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kevin Allen Cartwright on April 29, 2024. Kevin was a loving husband and father. Kevin Cartwright was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1976. He was preceded in death by both parents Michael Lee Cartwright and Gail Debra Cartwright of Atlanta, GA, and his niece Karly Cartwright. Kevin grew up...

Donald Elzey

Donald Elzey

Apr 28, 2024

Donald Elzey, age 74, of Cumming, Ga., passed away at his home on Sunday, April 28, 2024, surrounded by his family. Donald was preceded in death by his parents, Ivan and Equilla Elzey; sister and brother-in-law, Ann and Glenn Carden; brothers and sister- in-law, James Elzey, Dean Elzey, Cheri Elzey.  He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Donald retired from Sawnee EMC with over 40 years of service.



He loved his family and enjoyed raising chickens for...

Shirley Pruitt

Shirley Pruitt

Apr 25, 2024

Shirley Pruitt, age 87, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at her home. Shirley was a member of MT. Pisgah Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. J.T.  and Eva Cape Sewell; brother and sister-in-law, Morris and Patricia Sewell. Her first job was with Sears & Roebuck where she met her husband,...

Bill H. Marlow

Bill H. Marlow

Apr 24, 2024

Bill Marlow was born on September 6, 1941, in Rogers, Arkansas. For generations, Bill's family were farmers. Throughout his childhood, Bill helped his father work around their farm. When he came home from school to milk the cows, his dad asked him about his school day. His father always said they had the best educated cows in Benton County, Arkansas! Bill...

Donald Ray “Don” Watson

Donald Ray “Don” Watson

Apr 23, 2024

Donald Ray “Don” Watson, a cherished husband, father, Papa, brother, and friend, peacefully passed away on April 23, 2024, in his hometown of Cumming, Georgia. Born to Emmett and Dorothy Watson in 1946, Don was a true Forsyth County native through and through, his life and legacy deeply interwoven with the community he loved and served.

 

After graduating from Forsyth Central...

Florine Blanche Pinto

Florine Blanche Pinto

Apr 22, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Florine Pinto on April 22nd, 2024. She was a beloved wife. Born on December 17th, 1970 in New Delhi, India.   Florine lived a life full of love, laughter, and kindness. She was the daughter of Maurice and Gracy Pinto and grew up in Delhi. Florine was known for...

Thad Bramblett

Thad Bramblett

Apr 20, 2024

Thad Bramblett, 92, a lifelong resident of Forsyth County passed from this life peacefully on April 20, 2024. Thad was born on August 3,1931 during the height of the Depression which required him to learn the meaning of hard work and the value of service to others from an early age.  Both of these attributes were certainly displayed daily throughout...

Christopher Alan Monks

Christopher Alan Monks

Apr 19, 2024

Christopher Alan Monks passed away on April 19th, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. We will keep pushing forward in his honor and living as he would want us to do. 

 

Chris was born in North Bennington Vermont on November 23rd, 1972 on Thanksgiving Day. He spent his childhood Vermont before moving to Snellville, Georgia. Chris was an electrician for over...

Sybil Joan Akins

Sybil Joan Akins

Apr 19, 2024

Sybil Joan Akins, age 83, of Forsyth County, went home to be with Jesus on April 19th, 2024.  She was saved, baptized and a member of Riverside Baptist Church of Sugar Hill, GA.  She worked at Ladd and Dad Pants Factory, Macklanburg and Duncan where she retired after 24 years of service. After retiring, she went to work at Wal-Mart...

Kathy Ann Funk

Kathy Ann Funk

Apr 19, 2024

Kathy Ann Funk, 68, passed away peacefully on April 19. Kathy was born in Kansas City, Missouri where she met and married her husband, Neil. Although they knew each other for over 50 years, their marriage fell a few months short of the 50-year mark. When the Kansas City branch of Avon Products ceased operations, the couple accepted job relocation...

Doris Ann Chance Merwarth

Doris Ann Chance Merwarth

Apr 17, 2024

A Celebration of Life service for Ann Chance Merwarth, 82, will be held at 108 Laurel Lane, in Townville, SC on June 8, 2024, at 2 pm ET.  Ann passed away from Alzheimer’s disease on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.Born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Ann was the daughter of Frederick Carlton Chance and Elma Ruth Bussey Chance. Ann attended Emory University in...

Annette Archer

Annette Archer

Apr 16, 2024

Annette Thompson Archer, 82 of Cumming, GA passed away April 16, 2024, with her loving family by her side. Annette was born in Atlanta, GA to the late Vernon and Mildred Bentley Thompson. Annette was of the Baptist faith.Annette was the oldest of six siblings that she loved dearly along with many nieces and nephews. She loved big family gatherings where...

Robert “Bob” Eugene Harding

Robert “Bob” Eugene Harding

Apr 15, 2024

Robert Eugene Harding,  “Bob”, 98 years young, passed away peacefully on April 15th, 2024. He was born in Hopwood PA, the youngest of 8 children. He served in the Navy as an officer’s head cook during WWII. He married his eight-grade sweetheart, Dolores, and they were married 64 years.

Bob was preceded in death by his wife Dolores and his granddaughter...

Harry James “Jim” Bloom

Harry James “Jim” Bloom

Apr 13, 2024

Harry James “Jim” Bloom

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Jim Bloom, aged 84, a resident of Canton, Georgia, who peacefully departed on April 13, 2024. Jim was a family man and possessed a deep faith in God. His life was adorned with simple joys: the delight of watching his Atlanta Braves baseball, relishing a hearty meal, and sharing...

William “Bill” Moore

William “Bill” Moore

Apr 12, 2024

William “Bill” Moore, 80 of Cumming, GA passed away April 12, 2024,surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born in Atlanta, GA to the late Horace and Mary Pence Moore. He was a native of Roswell, GA and lived in Hickory Flat in Cherokee County. Mr. Moore served in the US Navy as an air traffic controller. After serving our country Bill went to work for the USPS and...

Roger W. Bailey

Roger W. Bailey

Apr 10, 2024

Roger W. Bailey, age 69, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Roger was a member of Faithway Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnnie and Doris Lee Bailey; brother, Lee Bailey.

 

Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Caroline Bailey; daughters and sons in law,Linda and Alan Lewis, Tessa and Nick Brown; grandchildren, Tyler, Angel, Dakota, Brandon, Chris,...

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