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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Norma Jean Pruitt

Norma Jean Pruitt

Nov 26, 2022

Norma Jean Pruitt, age 87, of Canton, GA passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022. She was born in 1934, to the late Clarence and Naomi Collett. Norma Jean was a member of Hightower Baptist Church in Canton, GA and was very active in the WMU. She enjoyed gardening and loved taking care of her family and grandchildren. Norma Jean was...

Cynthia Carol Hammond

Cynthia Carol Hammond

Nov 25, 2022

Cynthia Carol Hammond, 67, of Cumming passed away Friday, November 25, 2022. Cynthia was born January 4, 1955 in Canton to the late Carl Benjamin and Hazel Hughes Dozier. She was kind, good hearted and always willing to give anyone the shirt off of her back. In addition to her parents, Cynthia is preceded in death by her son, Samuel William Keen; grandson, John Wesley Duncan; grandparents, Thomas M....

Tommy Wilson

Tommy Wilson

Nov 25, 2022

Tommy Wilson, loving Husband, Father, Papaw, Great-Papaw passed away Friday November 25th, 2022 at 9:48 a.m. Tommy was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County. He worked at Sears and Roebuck for 19 years and retired after 10 years with the Forsyth County School System. Tommy was happiest when he was with his Family, working in his yard or spending time...

Bobby McKinzie

Bobby McKinzie

Nov 24, 2022

Bobby McKinzie, 73, of Suwanee, GA passed away November 24, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Carolyn McKinzie; sons, Bobby G. McKinzie, Jeremy D. McKinzie; granddaughters, Caroline McKinzie, Bailey McKinzie; sister, Margaret Jones; brothers, Bennie McKinzie and Jackie McKinzie.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, December 3, 2022, in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Orr and Rev....

Martha Irene Dean Garrett

Martha Irene Dean Garrett

Nov 24, 2022

On Thursday afternoon Nov.24, 2022 my beautiful green eyed Mother, Martha Irene Dean Garrett , gained her angel wings, after a brief illness sweet peace was given to her for all eternity. To know her was to love her, she never met a stranger and had a knack for finding out a lot about people in a very short time. ...

David W. Lockhart

David W. Lockhart

Nov 24, 2022

David W Lockhart, 90, of Cumming Ga, passed away on November 24, 2022. He was born in 1931 to the late Eva and Casey Lockhart. Dave was a member of the Air Force from 1953 to 1957, serving in a B-47 reconnaissance wing stationed at Lockbourne AFB in Columbus, Ohio. After leaving the Air Force he worked at Big Bear grocery...

Sidney Shiver Barfield

Sidney Shiver Barfield

Nov 24, 2022

Sidney Shiver Barfield, age 86, of Cumming, GA, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022. He was born in 1936, to the late Sidney Clayton and Magolene Shiver Barfield. Sid was a Past Master at the Lafayette Lodge F&AM #44 and a Shriner. For years he owned and operated Barfield Auto Parts in Cumming, GA. He later worked as a Real...

Krystal Lynn Brown

Krystal Lynn Brown

Nov 23, 2022

Krystal Lynn Brown, age 37, of Cumming, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022, from complications of diabetes. 

She is survived by her husband, Dwayne Jones; daughter, Rylee Jones; stepchildren, Angela Jones, and Cameron Jones; parents, Mike and Anita Tucker; stepsiblings; Josh Tucker, and Tanya Tucker; aunts, uncles, cousins, and her second family; her amazing friends, coworkers and the residents...

Jerry Bennett

Jerry Bennett

Nov 22, 2022

Jerry Bennett, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022. Jerry was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County. He retired from Ford Motor Company with 41 years and 10 years in the Forsyth County School System. Jerry was happiest when he was working, gardening, or spending time with his four granddaughters. He was preceded in death by...

Carolyn L Burnett

Carolyn L Burnett

Nov 22, 2022

Carolyn L Burnett, 64, of Cumming GA passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022. Carolyn was sometimes an Angel, sometimes a Hell raiser, and always a Strong Woman. She is Preceded in death by her husband, Ricky Burnett; mom, Hazel Eubanks; dad, Bobby Joe Eubanks; and her sister, Joann Thomas.

She is survived by her daughter, Crystal Blackstock and son-in-law, Shane Blackstock;

Son, Brandon Burnett and daughter-in-law, Law Allison Burnett; grandchildren, Lindsey Blackstock, Madison Blackstock; brothers and sisters, Joyce Edwards, Vickie Chester

Dennis Eubanks, Timmy Eubanks, and Billy Eubanks.

A private Family Celebration of Life to be...

Gloria Elaine Edwards

Gloria Elaine Edwards

Nov 22, 2022

Gloria Elaine Edwards, 70, of Cumming passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022. Elaine had an in-home childcare business for 30 years. Many families, from multi-generations, loved her as“Mama Lane”. Elaine also loved her many years as a Girl Scout Leader. She is preceded in death by her husband, Roger Thomas Edwards; parents, W.R. and Margie Hyder; and her in-laws, Willie B. and Betty Edwards.

Survivors include her children, Kim (David) Colee, Megan...

John M. Wooten

John M. Wooten

Nov 21, 2022

JOHN M. WOOTEN, 63, Formerly of Riverhead, passed away on November 21, 2022, at his home in Cummings, Georgia. John grew up and worked in the town of Riverhead for most of his life. He started his career in the field of electrical and plumbing at Glenwood Village where he worked for over 20 years, he moved on to furnace...

Suryakant “Sunny” Ganeshbhai Patel

Suryakant “Sunny” Ganeshbhai Patel

Nov 21, 2022

Suryakant “Sunny” Ganeshbhai Patel passed away on the morning of the 21st of November,2022, at the age of 83.  After nearly a year of fighting stage 4 lung cancer, Sunny found peace surrounded by his immediate family.

Suryakant was born in Viramgam, India to Ganeshbhai Harjivandas Patel and Rai Ben Patel and had seven siblings. He was wedded to his wife, Sarojben Patel, whom he had two children with- Hemal and Radhika Patel. To...

Jeanne Carnes Shiretzki

Jeanne Carnes Shiretzki

Nov 19, 2022

Jeanne Carnes Shiretzki, age 93, of Cumming, GA, passed away on November 19, 2022.  She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

Jeanne’s parents Brian Arnold and Evelyn Hanner Arnold died when Jeanne was young.  She came to live with Aunt Mary Hanner Daniel and W.P. Daniel and lovingly claimed them as close as parents until their deaths.

Jeanne...

Wayne Oliver Sewell

Wayne Oliver Sewell

Nov 19, 2022

Wayne Oliver Sewell of Cumming GA, peacefully passed from this earth on November 19, 2022, at the age of 84. Wayne was one of seven children to the late E. W. Sewell and Brookie Sewell. Wayne was a member of Mt Pisgah Baptist Church in Cumming, Ga. He is also predeceased in death by his brother, Frank Sewell; and sisters,...

James Robert “Bob” Smith

James Robert “Bob” Smith

Nov 18, 2022

James Robert “Bob” Smith, 84, of Cumming passed away November 18, 2022. Bob was born in New Jersey to James and Florence Smith. As a young adult, he served in the National Guard, as well as marched with the National Champion Hawthorne Caballeros Drum and Bugle Corps from Hawthorne, NJ.

Bob owned and operated an electrical contracting business in New...

Louis Theodore Baine, Sr.

Louis Theodore Baine, Sr.

Nov 18, 2022

Louis Theodore Baine, Sr.  joined his beautiful wife, Elizabeth, in heaven on November 18, 2022.  Louis was a proud member of Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church in Sandy Springs, GA for over 46 years. There, he and Elizabeth served and contributed to a variety of charities including Los Ninos Primeros, the Community Assistance Center, Families First, and the Zambia Scholarship Fund.

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Richard William Croy

Richard William Croy

Nov 17, 2022

Richard William Croy, age 58, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022. Richy was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. He was known for collecting junk and going fishing. He is preceded in death by his father, Richard M. Croy, and sister, Felicia Croy.

He is survived by his mother, Linda Croy; son...

Beverly Highfield

Beverly Highfield

Nov 17, 2022

Beverly Elaine Highfield, age 71, of Forsyth County, GA passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022. Beverly worked for Equifax for many years before dedicating her life to raising her daughters, Codie and Jamie. She loved her family and friends and enjoyed spending time with them.

Her heart was her girls and her two grandchildren, Milo and Willow. Beverly had the...

Jerry Ray Newsom

Jerry Ray Newsom

Nov 17, 2022

Jerry Ray Newsom, 75, of Marquez, Texas passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Jerry was a resident of Cumming for the past 30 years. Jerry grew up in a close-knit family, farming to make a living and survive. He loved this part of his life and spent many happy days in his retirement on outdoor projects, farming, fishing and hunting...

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