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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Timothy Joseph Padden

Timothy Joseph Padden

Mar 26, 2023

Timothy Joseph Padden, age 76, of Racine, WI, passed away March 26th, 2023, in Suwanee, GA. Tim was born in Montrose, MN to the late Ambrose William Padden and Edna Jeannette Padden (née Elsenpeter). He attended Campion Jesuit High School in Prairie du Chien, WI, and earned a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry from Saint Mary’s University in Winona, MN, with a research thesis entitled “Metal Precipitate of Esculetin, Structure and Reactivity”.

In 1969, he married his college sweetheart, Barbara M. Reisinger, and they...

Alfred William Thorne, Jr.

Alfred William Thorne, Jr.

Mar 26, 2023

Alfred William Thorne, Jr., age 80, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023. Alfred enjoyed fishing, gardening, and golfing. He won Yard of The Month at Grove Park. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alfred William Thorne, Sr. and Josephine Wasek Thorne; brothers, Jack Thorne...

Phil McWhorter

Phil McWhorter

Mar 26, 2023

Phil Randy McWhorter, 73, of Cumming, GA passed away March 26, 2023. Phil was born, raised, and lived in Cumming, GA his entire life. Mr. McWhorter retired from the Forsyth County School System in the maintenance facilities department. Phil never met a stranger and was a Christian family man. Phil was a member of Friendship Baptist Church, and a member of the Philabusters Bowling Team. Mr. McWhorter loved to bowl and even bowled a perfect...

Richard Merrill Douglass

Richard Merrill Douglass

Mar 25, 2023

Richard Merrill Douglass, esteemed Business Value Consultant and beloved husband, father, grandfather, son and brother passed away at the age of 66 on March 25, 2023. He was born to James and Jean Douglass on September 23, 1956, in Austin, TX. Richard graduated from Northwestern University with a master’s in business and finance. Richard’s decades long passion was teaching adult...

Janet "Jan" Snyder Obreiter

Janet "Jan" Snyder Obreiter

Mar 25, 2023

Janet "Jan" Snyder Obreiter of Cumming, GA passed away March 25, 2023 after a long battle with dementia.  

Born October 27, 1934 Jan made Cumming her home for over 30 years.  She was an avid dog lover, a Pittsburgh Steelers fan, enjoyed socializing and happily volunteered at Northside Forsyth Hospital for 11 years.  She leaves behind her husband of 47 years, Robert Obreiter; step children Robert Obreiter, Jr.,...

Eddie Fite

Eddie Fite

Mar 24, 2023

Eddie Fite passed away at home in Cumming, Georgia, on March 24, 2023. His last silly joke was less than two days old. Eddie had many vocations: accountant, business advisor, life coach, genealogist, outdoorsman, and amateur comedian. First and foremost, he was a family man and a friend.

Growing up in Dalton, Eddie was always trusted to escort young ladies,...

Allen K. Dimmlich

Allen K. Dimmlich

Mar 22, 2023

Allen K Dimmlich age 78, passed away Wednesday March 22, 2023 at Wellstar hospital in Roswell Georgia surrounded by family and friends. 

Allen was born on June 21, 1944 to Walter and Beverly Dimmlich in Ohio. Allen was a police officer in Cincinnati Ohio and was an umpire for softball. He went to work for United Parcel Service from 6-6-66...

George Steven Barnes

George Steven Barnes

Mar 22, 2023

George Steven Barnes, age 51, passed away on March 22, 2023.  He is preceded in death by mother, Jane (Brown) Barnes; father, Jimmy Barnes; sisters, Deborah Tallant, Sue Barnes; brother, Tim Lord.

He is survived by his adoptive mother, Peggy Phillips (Billy); adoptive father, Gene Dawkins; brother, Jimmy James Barnes; sisters, Sandra Ritter (Bill), Marie Barnes, Sherry Barnes, Jimmie Lou...

Marie Frances Osborn Bartling

Marie Frances Osborn Bartling

Mar 22, 2023

Marie Bartling, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed peacefully and surrounded by family, on March 22, 2023, at the age of 81. Marie was born in Chambers, Nebraska on May 16, 1941, to Wilbur and Lois Osborn.

Marie is lovingly remembered by her husband of 60 years, Del; their four children: Alex Bartling (Liz), Jay Bartling (Genelda), Jeni Brennan, and...

Thelma Nesheim

Thelma Nesheim

Mar 20, 2023

Thelma Nesheim (Jane), wife, mother and grandmother passed peacefully of natural causes, on March 20, 2023, at the age of 97. Thelma was born in Bronx, NY on January 16th, 1926, to Francis & Nunzio Testagrossa. 

Thelma will always be remembered for her wisdom, courage and passion for life. She spent her professional years as an accountant. In addition to...

Gary Lyndon Smith

Gary Lyndon Smith

Mar 19, 2023

Gary Lyndon Smith, 85, of Gainesville passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023. Born March 11, 1938 in Knoxville, TN, Gary received a Bachelors Degree from UCLA and worked for AT&T as a service manager for 26 years. Active in Freemasonry, he was a member of the Duluth Lodge #480, Mt. Zion Lodge #316 and Chestatee Lodge #102 of Georgia and Mt. Dora Lodge #238 in Mt. Dora, FL. He was also a member of Yaarab...

Louise Walls Harris

Louise Walls Harris

Mar 19, 2023

Louise Walls Harris journeyed from her earthly home to live eternally with her Lord on Sunday, March 19, 2023.  Louise was born in Cumming, GA on March 22, 1932 and passed just three days short of her 91st birthday.  She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Eva (Castleberry) Walls, and three brothers, Loyd Walls, Estus Walls, and...

Rebecca “Becky” Ann Flannigan

Rebecca “Becky” Ann Flannigan

Mar 18, 2023

Rebecca “Becky” Ann Flannigan, age 52, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023. Becky was a member of Second Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. She loved everyone, and everyone loved her. She could light up a room with her smile. Becky was the rock of the family and supported everyone. She was a loving sister, aunt, daughter,...

Phyllis Annette Sheffield

Phyllis Annette Sheffield

Mar 16, 2023

Phyllis Annette Sheffield, age 72 of Cumming, Georgia, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Northside Forsyth Hospital.  

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the Ingram Funeral Home chapel with Phil Faulkner officiating.  Entombment will follow in Sawnee View Gardens. The family will receive friends the day of the funeral beginning at 9:00 a.m. until the funeral...

Peter Alan Swanson, Jr.

Peter Alan Swanson, Jr.

Mar 16, 2023

Peter Alan Swanson, Jr. age 52, of Oakwood, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was born in Elizabeth, NJ in 1970, to Peter Alan, Sr., and Edna Spiers Swanson. Peter lived in Oakwood for over 20 years and worked for Transworld Services for 25 years. He was a loving son, nephew, and friend to many. He is...

John ‘Perry’ Ray

John ‘Perry’ Ray

Mar 16, 2023

John ‘Perry’ Ray, age 89, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2023, at home surrounded by his family, following a long battle with dementia.  He was born in Cumming, GA on November 11, 1933 to Charlie and Roberta Ray.  He was raised in Forsyth County with his two brothers and four sisters.  He was predeceased by his parents, his six siblings, and by his son-in-law Todd Stalder. 

He leaves behind...

Linda Gaddis Milford

Linda Gaddis Milford

Mar 15, 2023

Linda Gaddis Milford, age 79 of Canton, Georgia passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Linda was born in Cumming, Georgia on August 2, 1943,to the late James H. Gaddis and Catherine Lathem Gaddis. She is also preceded in death by her brother Danny Gaddis.

Linda was a loving person who cared deeply for her only son, friends and numerous cousins. She was talented and enjoyed crocheting, knitting and reading. She spoke fondly of growing up in Lathemtown and...

Janeth Blanca Barreto-Samar

Janeth Blanca Barreto-Samar

Mar 15, 2023

Janeth Blanca Barreto-Samar, age 49, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

Funeral services will be held Monday, March 20, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home in Cumming, GA. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 9:00 a.m....

Gloria Jean Yearwood

Gloria Jean Yearwood

Mar 14, 2023

Gloria Jean Yearwood, age 63, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. She was born in 1960, to the late William Clyde and Annie Ruth McKenzie. She was of the Christian faith. 

She is survived by her brother, Ricky McKenzie; and nephew, Jack Born; along with many other friends.

Visitation will be held at Ingram Funeral Home...

Aubrey Marie Olson

Aubrey Marie Olson

Mar 13, 2023

Baby Aubrey Marie Olson, of Dawsonville, GA passed away March 13, 2023, with her loving family by her side.

Baby Aubrey is survived by her loving parents, Christian and Dixie Olson; her big brother, Aiden Lee Olson; maternal grandparents, Aron and Dana Mooney; paternal grandmother, Candy Olson; maternal great grandmother, Mary Densmore; paternal grandparents, Ed and Karen Kubacki.

Our baby you...