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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Lucille Burruss Phillips
Mar 8, 2019
Lucille Burruss Phillips, age 83, of Cumming, GA., passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at her home. She was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jacob R. and Ruth Wallace Burruss; brothers and sisters, Robert Reeves and Vertie Lee Orr Burruss, Charles Edward and Gwynell Day Burruss, Maggie Burrus and Wilson...

Steven S. Roper
Mar 8, 2019
Steven S. Roper, age 43, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019. He attended Mountain Lake Church in Cumming, GA. Steven was an avid baseball and Georgia Bulldog fan. He is preceded in death by his mother, Elizabeth Marie Roper. He is survived by his children, Tyler and Seth Roper; father, Stanley Mack Roper; grandmother, Shirley Tribble;...

Joan Tinsley
Mar 7, 2019
Joan Tinsley, age 67, of Ellijay, formerly of Cumming, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019. She was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church. Joan was preceded in death by her mother, Bernice Trammel. Survivors include her husband of 41 years, Johnny Tinsley of Ellijay; father, Horace Trammel of Ellijay; step-son, Jackie Tinsley; step-daughter, Lesley Tinsley; granddaughter, Jennifer Chambers, great...

Judy Mae Staton Wood
Mar 6, 2019
Judy Mae Staton Wood, age 63, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. She attended Gods House of Prayer in Cumming, GA. Judy enjoyed reading books, hunting and being outdoors. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She loved her family and enjoyed every moment she spent with them. She will be...

Thomas Ronald Odziemski
Mar 5, 2019
Thomas Ronald Odziemski, 83, of Cumming passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019. A loving husband, father and grandfather, Tom was very hard-working, loved sports, cars, and trucks. He was a communicant of St. Brendan the Navigator Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Joan Marie Odziemski of Cumming; children, Lisa Marie Brady of Dawsonville, Michael Thomas and Janine Odziemski of Red...
Robert Mark Montemayor
Mar 5, 2019
Robert Mark Montemayor (Mark), 64, of Toccoa, GA passed away Tuesday, March 5th of a heart attack at home. Born January 31st, 1955 in Avon Park, Fl, Mark was an entrepreneur, self-employed for 36 years. Mark loved his family dearly. He had a fondness of animals, especially his two pibbles, Henry and Lola.
Mark was preceded in death by his son,...

Fred Steven Black
Mar 5, 2019
Fred Steven Black, age 70, of Forsyth County, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019. A visitation for Fred will be held on Saturday, March 9th at Ingram Funeral Home from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm. Ingram Funeral Home in Cumming is in charge of arrangements.

Peggy Sue Word Blackwell
Mar 3, 2019
Ms. Peggy Sue Word Blackwell, 52, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019 after an extended illness. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Chad Blackwell of Dawsonville; son, Seth Word of Gainesville; parents, Mike and Debbie Fowler of Gainesville; sisters, Janice (Flynn) Vaughan of Gainesville, Kate (Seth) Campbell of Dawsonville. A number...

Glenda Gibbs Green
Mar 2, 2019
Glenda Gibbs Green, age 76, of Cumming, GA, went on to be with the Lord peacefully Saturday, March 2, 2019. She was born on January 31, 1943, to the late Coa and Herbert Gibbs. She married her sweetheart, Edmund Lamar Green, September 23rd, 1961. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Wanda Dawson. She...

Robert Paul Russell
Feb 28, 2019
Robert Paul Russell, age 90, of Cumming, GA, died on Feb. 28, 2019. Bob was born in 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Mario and Grace Gagliolo. He moved to San Francisco, CA with his parents and grandmother when he was 10 yrs. old. Bob graduated from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and from San Jose State University...
Jane Hodges Beard
Feb 28, 2019
Jane Hodges Beard, age 78 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019.
Funeral Services were held Monday, March 4, 2019 in Adamsvilles, TN.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Ronald (Ron) Eugene Storey
Feb 27, 2019
Ronald (Ron) Eugene Storey of Griffin, Ga., went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 27, 2019, following a long illness. Ron was born on December 25, 1944 in Griffin, to Charles Johnson Storey, Jr. and Cathon Pitts Storey.After attending Griffin High School, he entered the U.S. Army where he served in the First Calvary Division as a...

Michael Thomas Johnson
Feb 26, 2019
Michael Thomas Johnson, age 62, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019. Michael was born in 1956, to the late Tommie and Elizabeth Johnson. He worked for Jeff Gooch Trucking. Michael is survived by his children, Brittany (Barrett) Devault, Ashley (Daniel) Parr, and Brian(Brittany) Cross; longtime partner, Donna Cross; siblings, Gregory (Tammy) Johnson, Linda (Dwight) Tatum, Debbie...

Dr. Bahjat Alfred Faraj
Feb 25, 2019
Dr. Bahjat Alfred Faraj, age 76, of Cumming, Ga passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019. Bahjat was born in 1942 in Basra, Iraq to the late Alfred and Elsie Faraj. After being raised in the Middle East, he immigrated to the United States where he married the late Elizabeth Warner; they had two children (Danielle and Robert). After earning...
Harold "Gene" Eugene Wright
Feb 25, 2019
Harold Eugene "Gene" Wright, 75, of Ellerslie, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019.
Gene was born on February 26, 1943 in Columbus, Georgia. He was the son of the late Alver Clyde (A.C.) Wright, Sr. and Effie Lawson Wright of Columbus Georgia. He was known for his strong work ethic in framing and construction and his dedication to detail,...

Mary Sis L. Thomas
Feb 25, 2019
Mary L. Sis Thomas, age 70 of Cumming was carried home by her Lord on Monday, February 25, 2019. Mary was born in Buford, GA, on June 5, 1948 to the late Floyd Estella Peppers Seabolt. Mary attended North Gwinnett High School, she was a LP nurse who worked with the elderly, which she loved dearly. She also worked various...

Kayla Anne Garmon
Feb 23, 2019
Kayla Anne Garmon of Cumming, GA, entered her heavenly home on Saturday, February 23, 2019 after 30 amazing years of life. She was born to Tony and Tracy Garmon in Atlanta, GA on November 28, 1988. The family will receive guests on Monday, February 25 from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm, and Tuesday, February 26 from 12:00 pm until 2:00...

Linda Cloud Noles
Feb 22, 2019
Linda Cloud Noles, age 71, of Cumming, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019. Linda was a loving and devoted wife and mother and Casey and Clays Nana. She always put her family first and kept the family together. Her life was her family, church and friends. She had a passion for fashion, decorating (especially at Christmas), genealogy, and her grandsons...

Marjorie Van Morstein Fanning
Feb 21, 2019
Marjorie Van Morstein Fanning, age 98, of Atlanta, GA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2019. Marjorie was born in 1920 to the late Herman and Mabel Van Morstein. Marjorie was extremely intelligent and earned a scholarship to Smith College. While attending Smith College, Marjorie majored in English with a minor in French. She met many new friends and...
Darrell Victor Bodley
Feb 21, 2019
Darrell Victor Bodley, age 59, of Dahlonega, GA passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019.
Mr. Bodley was born on August 10, 1959 in Columbia, SC to the late Theodore Louis Bodley and
Mary Yates Bodley. He was a member of The Church at War Hill, and a staff member of
Waypoint Ministries where he managed the thrift store.
Mr. Bodley is survived by his...
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