Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Jimmy Leonard Brackett, Sr.

Jimmy Leonard Brackett, Sr.

Jan 19, 2020

Jimmy Leonard Brackett, Sr, age 80, of Cumming, Ga., passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at his home. Jimmy retired from General Motors and owned several businesses including a car wash, batting cages, driving range and miniature golf. After retiring he worked delivering flowers, at BJs and teaching student drivers. He was a member of the Lafayette Masonic Lodge FAM....

Jacquelin (Jackie) Witt Hodoval

Jacquelin (Jackie) Witt Hodoval

Jan 17, 2020

Jacquelin Witt Hodoval, 72, of Cumming passed away Friday, January 17, 2020. Jackie is preceded in death by her husband, Fred Hodoval. Survivors include her a son, John Southwell; daughter, Megan Campbell; and three grandchildren, Brianna, Collin and Nick Campbell. A Requiem Mass for Jackie Hodoval will be offered at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 25, at St. Columbas Episcopal Church,...

Dennis Glenn Major, Sr.

Dennis Glenn Major, Sr.

Jan 16, 2020

Dennis Glenn Major, Sr., 64, of Cumming passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020. Alwaysa jokester, Mr. Major was a loving husband and father. He was a good coach and enjoyed life.A member of Shiloh Methodist Church,Mr. Major is precededin death by his father, Clifford Major, a brother,Tony Majorand his step-father, Hershel Bennett. Survivors include his wife of 29 years, Penny...

Charles A. McCleary

Charles A. McCleary

Jan 15, 2020

Charles A. McCleary, 72, of Cumming passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Charles was born August 13, 1947 to the late James and Era June McCleary. He was a member of the 4-H B.B. Team and the retired owner of Peachtree Body Shop. Charles enjoyed building trophies and lamps, particularly for his grandchildren and was an avid deer hunter. He...

John Wesley Nation

John Wesley Nation

Jan 14, 2020

John Wesley Nation, age 82, of Sugar Hill, GA passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. John was born in 1937, to the late Andrew and Bessie Nation. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed gardening. He attended West Buford Baptist Church. John was a proud United States Navy veteran. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...

Marion Smith Stone

Marion Smith Stone

Jan 14, 2020

Marion Smith Stone, age 72, of Cumming, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church, Forsyth County High School class of 1965 and retired from a 35-year career with the US Postal Service in Cumming. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jewell and Voncile Smith; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Eugene and Grace...

David Allen Wilson

David Allen Wilson

Jan 14, 2020

David Allen Wilson, age 50, of Cumming, GA passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. David was born in 1969, to Larry and Susie Wilson. He was an Elder at Grace Chapel Church of Christ in Cumming, GA. He was a loving husband, son, father, brother, and friend to many. David was preceded in death by his grandparents, Clint and...

David England

David England

Jan 12, 2020

David England, 66, died at his home in Cumming on Jan. 12, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. A sixth-generation native of Tucker, GA, he graduated from Tucker High School, class of 1971. He was an electrical contractor, following in the tradition of his father and grandfather. But he was happiest sitting in a bass boat on Lake Lanier....

Nancy Anna Mae West

Nancy Anna Mae West

Jan 12, 2020

Nancy Anna Mae West, formally of Lake Luzerne, NY passed away after a brief illness at her home in Alpharetta, GA on Sunday, January 12, 2020, surrounded by her family. Born March 24, 1931, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Frederick Ernest and Catherine E. (Keenan) Doettling. As a teenager, Nancy vacationed with her sister, Bernice, at Hidden...

Dennis C. Ryder

Dennis C. Ryder

Jan 11, 2020

Dennis C. Ryder, 78, of Cumming, GA passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020. A native of Manitowoc, WI, Dennis was retired engineer with Hamilton Manufacturing. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of The Church of the Good Shepherd. Survivors include his wife, Karen Ryder of Cumming; children, Thomas Ryder of Dawsonville, GA, Kevin and Lisa Ryder of...

Katherine Louise Cronquist

Katherine Louise Cronquist

Jan 10, 2020

KATHERINE LOUISE CRONQUIST, 84, of Alpharetta, died peacefully January 10, 2020. Kathy was born in Manilla, Philippines in 1935. While in the Philippines, along with 5,000+ other U.S. citizens and allies, she was interned as a civilian prisoner-of-war by the Japanese Military at Santo Tomas from 1941 - 1945. After the war, she returned to California where she spent much...

Mary Elizabeth Santostefano

Mary Elizabeth Santostefano

Jan 8, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Santostefano, 81, of Alpharetta, GA, died at 2:37am, Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. She was born September 3, 1938 in the City of Verdun, Province of Quebec, Canada to Samuel and Mary Leckey. She was the youngest of 2 children. She is preceded in death by her sister, Mary Annetta Murphy. She married Guy...

John Albert Heinig

John Albert Heinig

Jan 8, 2020

John Albert Heinig, age 82, of Cumming, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020. John was born in 1937, to the late Frederick and Margareta Heinig. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed traveling internationally all around the world with his wife, Anne. John also enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with his family, who he loved dearly. He...

Joseph William Bertrand, Jr.

Joseph William Bertrand, Jr.

Jan 8, 2020

Joseph William Bertrand, Jr., 85, of Cumming, GA passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020. Daddy, Papa and Poppy was born on June 17, 1934 in Waterbury, Connecticut. He joined the Army at the age of 17 and became part of the 82nd Airborne. While he remained stateside as Honor Guard during the Korean War, his move led him to the...

Pamela Gail Keller

Pamela Gail Keller

Jan 7, 2020

Pamela Gail Keller, age 67, of Cumming, GA passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Pamela was born in 1952, to the late Fred and Frances Keller. She attended First Baptist Church of Cumming, GA. She loved reading, collecting cookbooks, making crafts for holidays, and enjoyed her yearly trips to the beach. She loved all her family, especially her nieces...

Jean Rice

Jean Rice

Jan 7, 2020

Jean Rice, born September 4, 1930 in Adairsville, GA, died Tuesday, January 7, 2020 in Cumming, GA. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Fite Casey and was preceded in death by Edward Rice, her husband of 50 years, her brother and sister-in-law, Fite and Anne Casey, Jr., her sister, Margie Young, and her nieces, Harriett Casey...

Pattie Sue Patrick

Pattie Sue Patrick

Jan 6, 2020

Pattie Sue Patrick, 59, of McDonough passed away Monday, January 6, 2020. Pattie was a very sweet person with a heart of gold who was willing to help anyone. Pattie is preceded in death by her mother, Rita Hensley Heard, her father, Herman Fields, and her grandparent, Bud and Fannie Mae Heard. Survivors include her husband, Mark Patrick; sisters, Becky...

Thomas Tommy William Peak

Thomas Tommy William Peak

Jan 2, 2020

Thomas Tommy William Peak, age 65, of Gainesville, GA., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday January 2nd, 2020. Tommy suffered from cerebral palsy but even with his physical impairment he brought much joy to so many. He had a love for football, family, food and Mountain Dew. He was a beloved brother, uncle and friend. Tommy...

Duane Pasquale Gatto

Duane Pasquale Gatto

Jan 1, 2020

Duane Pasquale Gatto, age 88, of Cumming, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. He was born in 1931, to the late Peter and Catherine Gatto. He attended Bethelview United Methodist Church in Cumming, GA. He was a Vietnam war veteran and retired as a Commander from the United States Coast Guard after 30 years of service. He loved...

Eli Seitz

Eli Seitz

Jan 1, 2020

Eli Seitz, age 20, of Cumming, GA., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Eli was a member of Daves Creek Baptist Church. He was a true friend to everyone, energetic, loved to fish, a sports enthusiast, encourager and affected many people in his short lifetime. Eli was a member of ROTC and loved...