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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Lajos (Louie) Bode

Lajos (Louie) Bode

Sep 2, 2023

On September 2, 2023 Lajos (Louie) Bode went on to be with the Lord. Louie was born in Hungary in 1936. In the early 1950s, he risked his life escaping from the Hungarian Communist revolution and was able to seek asylum in NYC. It is there he met the love of his life, his wife of 60 years, Rita Bode. Louie was...

Jerold Michael Hughes, Sr.

Jerold Michael Hughes, Sr.

Sep 2, 2023

Jerold Michael Hughes, Sr., 71, of Dawsonville passed away Saturday, September 2, 2023. A native of Forsyth County, Jerold was known and loved by many. He was a lifelong boat mechanic and had a huge heart that cared and loved so hard for so many. He had a precious soul that attracted all who knew him. He loved the water...

Glenn Eugene McCall

Glenn Eugene McCall

Aug 31, 2023

Glenn Eugene McCall, 85, of Cumming, Ga., passed away August 31, 2023. Mr. McCall was born in East Liverpool, Ohio, to the late Glenn William and Katherine McCall.  He was a graduate of East Liverpool High School and Kent State University. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves. Mr. McCall was a senior executive with IBM working more than 30 years with the company in Rochester, Minn., Boca Raton, Fla., Atlanta, Tokyo, Japan, before returning to Atlanta until...

Linda Leigh Bennett

Linda Leigh Bennett

Aug 31, 2023

Linda Leigh Bennett, a truly remarkable Christian woman, peacefully passed away on August 31st, 2023, in Cumming, GA, at the age of 73 while she was surrounded by her family. Born on January 4, 1950, in San Antonio, Texas, Linda has now found joyful reunion with Our Father in Heaven and her beloved parents, Bruce & Bettye Woodlief, who preceded...

Juan Calderon

Juan Calderon

Aug 30, 2023

Juan Calderon, age 60, of Cumming, GA passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2023.

He is survived by his wife, Teresa Gutierrez, children, Gregory , Kelly and John Calderon; brother, Pablo Calderon; along with many other loving relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held, Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Centro De Adoracion Apostolico in Cumming, GA with...

Timothy Scott Dovel

Timothy Scott Dovel

Aug 30, 2023

Timothy Scott Dovel, aged 43, passed away on August 30, 2023, after a valiant 2 1/2 year battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family in his final moments. Born on November 13, 1979, he was the cherished son of the late Roger Dovel (2018) and Louise Dovel, who survives him.

Tim's memory will forever be treasured by...

Larry Franklin Burruss

Larry Franklin Burruss

Aug 30, 2023

Larry Franklin Burruss, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at his home in Cumming, GA on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. 

Larry was born on April 8,1943 in Gainesville, GA to Jacob Reeves and Mary Ruth Wallace Burruss. He is preceded by his three brothers Reeves, Leland and Ed, and his three sisters Maggie, Dorothy, and Lucille. He is survived...

Peter Charles Kanellopoulos

Peter Charles Kanellopoulos

Aug 28, 2023

Peter Charles Kanellopoulos left us and went “into the mystic” on August 28, 2023, at the age of 60. He was born to Charles and Helen Kanellopoulos of New London, Connecticut in 1963, and was a resident of Stonington, Connecticut until his passing.

A son, a brother, an uncle, and a friend, he was so much to so many. Peter left behind a loving mother (HelenKanellopoulos), father (Charles Kanellopoulos), two sisters (Fotica Kanellopoulos and Katherine Ventimiglia), as well as extended...

Katherine (Kathy) Irene Pritchett

Katherine (Kathy) Irene Pritchett

Aug 27, 2023

Katherine (Kathy) Pritchett, age 80, of Cherokee County, passed away on August 27, 2023. Kathy was born August 28, 1942, in Norfolk, Virginia, and was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church. She retired from the Defense Security Service (formerly Defense Investigative Service) after 25 years of distinguished service which included four years with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...

Georgia Hall Price

Georgia Hall Price

Aug 27, 2023

Georgia Hall Price, 91, of Cumming, GA passed away August 27, 2023. Mrs. Price was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas D. Price in 2007.

Georgia Price was born in Litchfield, Illinois in 1932 on a day which she said was one of the hottest days of the year and there was no air conditioning in those days. Her father...

Michelle Sheffield Linton

Michelle Sheffield Linton

Aug 26, 2023

Michelle Sheffield Linton, 51, of Cumming, GA, peacefully entered into eternal rest after bravely and fiercely battling brain cancer on August 26, 2023, leaving behind cherished memories and a profound impact on all who were blessed to know her. A beacon of love, compassion, and faithfulness, Michelle's life exemplified the virtues of humility, gratitude, and a profound respect for the...

Ronald Gene “Rusty” Compton

Ronald Gene “Rusty” Compton

Aug 26, 2023

Ronald Gene “Rusty” Compton, 77, of Cumming, GA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 26, 2023, with his loving wife Melody, his daughters Kelly and Kari, and special friends Sandi and Jon by his side. He was born in Seminole, Oklahoma to Gene and Marie (Epperson) Compton on July 20, 1946. He grew up in Oklahoma and Texas with his...

Eddie Morris Roper

Eddie Morris Roper

Aug 26, 2023

Eddie Morris Roper, age 76, of Cumming, Ga, made the transition to his Heavenly home on his birthday Saturday, August 26, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born on Tuesday, August 26, 1947, in Forsyth County to the late Doyle and Cleo Roper. He was the youngest child of 11 children. 

In 1968,...

Verdell Roughton

Verdell Roughton

Aug 25, 2023

Verdell Roughton, 80, of Dawsonville passed away Friday, August 25, 2023. Verdell was a sweet, loving nurturer who had a feisty spirit. A good cook, she enjoyed preparing meals for others. She loved to sew and teaching others to sew. She loved her family and friends, spending time with them and having get-togethers. In addition to her family, Verdell is...

Margaret Payne Shadburn

Margaret Payne Shadburn

Aug 24, 2023

Margaret Payne Shadburn, age 90, of Cumming, Ga., passed peacefully on Thursday, August 24, 2023. Margaret was a member of Hope Fellowship Church in Cumming, a “steel magnolia” if there ever was one, and the glue that held her family together. Margaret’s beauty, vitality and energy always belied her age—she served her Lord and her community faithfully, always made sure...

Maureen Lokkesmoe

Maureen Lokkesmoe

Aug 24, 2023

Maureen Lokkesmoe, 66, of Cumming, GA, formally of Columbus, GA passed away August 24, 2023. Mrs. Lokkesmoe died from complications due to Dementia. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, 6 children, 7 grandchildren, 2 sisters, and 2 brothers.

A celebration of life will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, September 10, 2023, in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home. The family will receive friends 1 hour...

Bonnie Ruth Vowell

Bonnie Ruth Vowell

Aug 23, 2023

Bonnie Ruth Vowell (94) née Faris passed peacefully at home on August 23, 2023 in Cumming, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her husband William F. Vowell of Florida. She was born in West Virginia to Bertram and Maybell Faris and was a sister to Vernon E. Faris of Brandon Florida. 

Bonnie a mother to 3 children, is survived by...

Catherine B. Bathgate

Catherine B. Bathgate

Aug 22, 2023

Mrs. Catherine Bathgate of Sandy Springs and Johns Creek, Georgia died August 22, 2023 after a brief illness. Mrs. Bathgate was born in Gallatin, Tennessee, one of nine children. Her parents were Kate Simpson Baker and Charles Winfield Baker.

During the Korean conflict, Mrs. Bathgate served in the Women's Army Corps. In 1950 she married Frank R. Bathgate, Sr. They...

DeWayne Dale Egle

DeWayne Dale Egle

Aug 22, 2023

DeWayne Dale Egle, 71, of Holly, Michigan, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2023, in his home after a brief battle with ALS. He was born May 12, 1952, to Don and Iola Egle in Stratton, Nebraska. DeWayne graduated from LeTourneau University in 1974 and married Deborah Lynn Toney on April 23, 1977. He continued his education at Eastern Michigan University...

Betty Ruth Shadburn

Betty Ruth Shadburn

Aug 22, 2023

On Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023, Betty Ruth “Granny Shad” Shadburn made the transition to her Heavenly home. She was a member of Beaver Ruin Baptist Church. She loved crosswords and cheering on the Braves with her sweet girl Patty.

She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Eva Walls, her loving husband, Richard Shadburn, her son, James Marshall...