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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Maxine L. Moore

Maxine L. Moore

Nov 27, 2022

Maxine L. Moore, age 91, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away on November 27, 2022.  She retired after many years of service with Fulton Concrete as a bookkeeper. She loved and supported her grandchildren with their sports, school activities, and various hobbies.  Maxine enjoyed traveling with relatives through various states and visiting many flea markets.  She is preceded in death by...

Hope Hunter Knight

Hope Hunter Knight

Nov 27, 2022

Hope Hunter Knight, age 55 of Cumming, Georgia, peacefully passed away on Sunday November 27, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her children, Kinsey Knight and Mak Knight, and her husband ,Alan Knight.

Hope was an elementary art teacher for 25 years and the impact on her students is immeasurable. Hope was a beautiful, positive person and she...

Helen Jean Davidson Smith

Helen Jean Davidson Smith

Nov 26, 2022

Helen Jean Davidson Smith, 84, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Cumming, GA. She was born on January 9, 1938 to Thomas and Carolyn Davidson in Atlanta, GA and grew up near Little Five Points.

She graduated Bass High School in Atlanta, GA where she was a member of the drill team and track team. She also attended...

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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