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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Glenn Martin
Jan 24, 2025
Glenn Martin, 91, a lifelong resident of Forsyth County passed away Friday, January 24, 2025. Incredibly genuine and sweet, Glenn never met a stranger. He loved his kids, grandkids and great grandkids. Glenn retired in 1977 after 25 years with I.T.E. Circuit Breaker. One of his greatest enjoyments was going to different churches and loafing. Glenn is preceded in death...
Ellie Burkes
Jan 24, 2025
Ellie Jane Burkes, age 11, peacefully left us on the morning of January 24th, 2025 in the comfort of her own home with her family. Ellie was born October 30th, 2013 to her parents, Peter & Anita Burkes. Ellie is survived by her siblings Avery, Olivia, Ryan, and Tyler. She is preceded in death by her grandmother Kathryn Tipton Burkes.
Everyone...
Teresa Charlene Shook
Jan 24, 2025
Mrs. Teresa Charlene Shook 63 of Lawrenceville, Georgia departed this life Friday, January 24, 2025, surrounded by her family. Teresa was born in Duluth Ga. to her parents Noah “NW” and Margaret Stapler.
Teresa was a lifetime resident of the area and regularly visited Sanibel Island, Florida, on vacation, where she and her husband Ray developed a great fondness for the...
John Clifton Arant
Jan 24, 2025
John Clifton Arant, age 87 of Cumming, GA, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Friday, January 24, 2025 after a lengthy hospitalization.
Born to Johnnie Lee and Sidney D. Arant in Bastrop, LA on February 5, 1937, his parents moved to Mobile, AL in 1940 where John grew up and attended school. He was an Eagle Scout...
Tom Kenneth Kiewit
Jan 24, 2025
Tom Kiewit, resident of Gainesville, Kiewit Kove, and lover of the lake passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025. Preceded in death by his parents, (Clarence and Dorothy), wife (Cheryl), brother (Jack), and son Taylor. Survived by his sons Scott (Tina), Matt (Michele), daughter, Robyn, nine grandchildren Kaitlyn (Jacob), Ryan, Abby (Bre), Sydney, Avery, Parker, Tyler, Griffin, and Riley, three...
Lona Thomason
Jan 24, 2025
Mrs. Lona Thomason, age 98 of Cumming departed this life Friday January 24, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her family. Lona was born in Forsyth County to her parents, Carl and Belle Grant Pirkle. Mrs. Thomason was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County and a member of Crossroads Baptist Church. She loved her family dearly and EVERYONE was welcomed...
Anthony David Persichetti
Jan 21, 2025
In loving memory of Anthony David Persichetti. Born on 9/25/2000 to father Anthony Gennaro Persichetti (7/7/64-1/21/25) and mother Kelly Persichetti in Dallas, Texas.
Anthony moved with his family to Cumming, GA in 2003 and was a scholar in everything he did.
Anthony is survived by his mother Kelly, Sister Isabella, Grandmother Sally, Grandfather Gerry, Uncles Stephen and David (wife Ellen), Cousins Christopher,...
Chlorene Orr
Jan 21, 2025
Mrs. Chlorene Orr age 87 departed this life January 21, 2025, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Orr was born in Ellijay to her parents, Homer and Georgia Warren Hughes. Chlorene was a lifelong resident of Cumming and was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Cumming. Chlorene loved to cross stitch, sew, cook and take care of her grandkids.
Mrs. Orr...
Sallie JoAnn Heard
Jan 21, 2025
Sallie JoAnn (Morris) Heard, born January 27th, 1941, of Cumming, GA, passed away on January 21, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Sallie loved to sew and create quilts. She loved children and was always willing to play a game. Her favorite, of course being Rummy. She loved vacationing at the beach and...
Ruby Jewell Roper
Jan 21, 2025
Ruby Jewell Roper, age 81, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at her home. Ruby was 1 of 15 children born to James and Ethel Turner. She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Junior Roper; son, Jeff Roper; grandchildren, Nathan Roper, Tyler Roper, Jonathan and Chevy Roper; great...
Regina Bernice Barton Moon
Jan 20, 2025
Regina Bernice Barton Moon, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away at home on January 20, 2025, after a brief illness. She had just celebrated her 95th birthday.
Born in Lyons, New York on January 18, 1930, to Anne Elizabeth Simolo Barton and Archibald Fisher Barton, Regina spent the first ten years of her life on the Barton Homestead,...
Elisa Margarita McConnon Lopez
Jan 18, 2025
Elisa Margarita McConnon Lopez, aged 62, passed away on January 18th, 2025, in Cumming, Georgia, surrounded by family.
Elisa was born April 15th, 1962, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, the daughter of Jorge Lopez Garcia and Ernestina Marines Guerrero. She was an older sister to Gloria E. Lopez Marines.
Elisa graduated from La Escuela Preparatoria No. 15 Unidad Florida in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon,...
Carl Edward Martin
Jan 18, 2025
Carl E. Martin, 63, of Cumming, GA passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 18 surrounded by his loved ones. Eddie was the son of Andy and Sandra Martin and beloved grandson of Carl and Edna Jackson. Eddie studied political science at the University of West Georgia before attending law school at John Marshall Law School in Atlanta, GA....
Keith Junior Dillingham
Jan 17, 2025
Keith Junior Dillingham, age 63, of Cumming, GA passed away January 17, 2025. Born in Asheville, NC, he had lived in Forsyth County since he was five years old. He was a member of Settendown Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Keith Dillingham, sister, Doris Revis, father-in-law, DeForrest Burnett, and mother-in-law, Mary Stewart.
He is survived by...
Ronald Bousquet
Jan 17, 2025
Mr. Ronald Francis Bousquet, of Dacula, Georgia passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 after a lengthy illness. Ronald was preceded in death by his parents Roland and Gloria Bousquet of Gainesville, Georgia and brother Richard Bousquet of Florida. Born February 27, 1947 in Hartford, Connecticut, Mr. Bousquet resided in numerous areas around the United States including Florida, Illinois, California,...
Sue Walker Inbau
Jan 17, 2025
Sue Walker Inbau, age 91, died peacefully after a brief illness on January 17, 2025. She closely followed the Greatest Generation; born September 7, 1933 in Bogalusa, Louisiana, as the only child of Dudley Sylvester Walker and Myrtis Frazier Walker. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Perrin Alexander Inbau, and son, Fred Matthew Inbau. She is survived...
Russell Lynn Picklesimer
Jan 17, 2025
Russell Picklesimer, age 56, of Forsyth County, GA, went to be with his Savior on January 17, 2025. One of God’s special angels, Russell was a member of Christian Hill Baptist Church. He loved his church and church family. Although he had his disabilities, Russell could pray, preach, and witness without saying a single word. He was such a blessing...
Ronald Michael Yurick
Jan 15, 2025
It is with immense sorrow that we share the passing of Ronald (Ron) Yurick aged 76. He was born in 1948 in McKeesport, PA to Lawrence Yurick and Margaret Yurick.
He is survived by his Wife Carol, his Son Mike, Daughter-in-law Laura, his Grandchildren Wyatt and Everett, his Sister, Margie, Brother, Tim, Nieces, Nephews, and the Caldwell Family that considered him...
Elizabeth Irene McWhorter
Jan 15, 2025
Elizabeth “Irene” McWhorter, born December 18, 1922, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025. She was surrounded by her family at her home of 74 years on John Burruss Road.
Irene went home at the age of 102 years old. Mom is a member of Friendship Baptist Church where she taught and mentored many throughout the years. She also was a...
William J Milam
Jan 14, 2025
William James Milam III, known to friends and family as "Bill," passed away peacefully in his home on January 14, 2025. Bill was an Atlanta native, born on Ethel Street in West Midtown. He attended O'Keefe High School and later Georgia Tech, where he laid the foundation for his pursuit of architecture and construction.
He met the love of his life,...
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