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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

John William Bryan

John William Bryan

Oct 6, 2022

It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to John William Bryan, age 58, who passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022.  John was predeceased by his father and mother, Beverly and Jenny Bryan.  He leaves behind two daughters, Collette Virginia Bryan (husband Clément Bommelaer and grandson Virgile), of Bry-Sur-Marne, France, and Heather Bryan Gantz (husband Emerson Gantz), of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Sister, Sandra Bryan Burks, (Roanoke, Virginia) and brother,...

Ruby Hulsey Brown

Ruby Hulsey Brown

Oct 6, 2022

Ruby Hulsey Brown 93, of Cumming, Ga, passed peacefully on October 6th. Born May 11, 1929 in Hoschton, Ga.  She is preceded in death by daughter Angela Faye Brown, husband Jack H Brown of Dames Ferry, Ga, parents Ace and Emma Hulsey, and nine brothers and sisters. Ruby attended high school in Buford, Ga. She moved to Atlanta where she met and...

John Harvey Reeves

John Harvey Reeves

Oct 5, 2022

John Harvey Reeves, 85, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 5, 2022. In his last moments, he was with family as he joined our Father in Heaven. In death, he has now joined his wife of 60 years, Marjorie Sheffield Reeves.

John was a native of Atlanta, Georgia and graduated high school from Avondale Estates. He was a member of...

Carol Bardgett

Carol Bardgett

Oct 2, 2022

Carol Bardgett (nee Grimes), passed away peacefully at Celebration Village, Cumming, GA, on October 2, 2022, at the age of 85.  Carol was born to Helen and John Grimes on July 17, 1937, in St. Louis, Missouri.  Carol was preceeded in death by her husband of 52 years, Richard (Dick) Bardgett, her oldest daughter, Denise Fleck, and her brother, Jack...

William Lane Chambers

William Lane Chambers

Oct 2, 2022

William Lane Chambers, 68, of Cumming, GA passed away unexpectedly at home on October 2nd, 2022. Lane was born in Louisville, KY to the late Clarence Gerome Chambers and Jacqueline Hancock Chambers. He was a graduate of Venice High School, and the College of William & Mary, where he met Linda, his loving wife of 45 years. Lane was retired after...

Charles Richard “Ricky” Cowart

Charles Richard “Ricky” Cowart

Oct 2, 2022

Rev. Charles Richard “Ricky” Cowart, age 70, of Cumming, GA, passed away on October 2, 2022.  Ricky was a member of Pine Crest Baptist Church.  He was a loving husband and father.  Ricky retired from Sawnee EMC.  He loved his nieces and nephews.  He is preceded in death by his mother, Helen Cowart; sister, Chris Croft; aunt, Frances Kennemore.

He...

Bobby Weldy, Jr.

Bobby Weldy, Jr.

Oct 2, 2022

Bobby Weldy, Jr., 69, of Dawsonville, GA passed away October 2, 2022. Mr. Weldy was born in Tampa, FL to the late Bob C. & Robbie Garner Weldy, Sr.

We are remembering and celebrating the life of our dad. He was the absolute most loving grandad and was always proud of his grandchildren. He often took his grandsons fishing and...

Steven Wayne Holmes

Steven Wayne Holmes

Oct 1, 2022

Steven Wayne Holmes, 52 of Cumming, GA (Steve, “Holmie”) passed away on October 1, 2022, in the presence of his fiancé, Leslie Mitchell and his mother, Teresa James-Tharp. Steven succumbed to cancer after battling a brave and courageous fight with cutaneous t-cell lymphoma (CTCL) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Born to Teresa and the late Kaven Wayne Holmes (Glenda Keen...

Robert Richard Rittiner

Robert Richard Rittiner

Oct 1, 2022

Robert Richard Rittiner (Robbie, Red) passed away October 1, 2022 surround by his brother and four sisters.

Born to Henry and Margaret (Liska) Rittiner April 6, 1955, he was the third of six children. He is survived by his brother, David Rittiner (Vickie) and his four sisters, Cathy Williams (Mark), Mary Boyko (David), Elizabeth Lupas (Larry), and Eileen Deichsel (Carl). He was much loved...

Margaret C. Wall Merrill

Margaret C. Wall Merrill

Oct 1, 2022

Margaret C. Wall Merrill, 78, of Cumming, GA passed away October 1, 2022. Mrs. Merrill was born in High Point, NC to the late Thomas Wall and Gladys Virginia Wall. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Roy T. Merrill; brother, Jimmy Grey Thomas; aunt, Betty Gillis; and granddaughter, Carrie Atwell.

Margaret is survived by...

Ann Bailey Martin

Ann Bailey Martin

Oct 1, 2022

Ann Bailey Martin, 60 of Canton, GA passed away October 1, 2022. Mrs. Martin was born in Marietta, GA to the late Fredrick and Irene Bailey. Ann was a nurse for over 30 years. She spent most of her career as an ICU Nurse at North East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. Ann loved being a mentor to younger nurses. Mrs....

Rodger Scott Bennett

Rodger Scott Bennett

Sep 30, 2022

Rodger Scott Bennett (71) beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away Friday evening, September 30th in Snellville, GA. He is survived by his wife and best friend Cynthia Bennett; Children Christopher Michael Bennett and his wife Elizabeth, their children Evelyn & Elliott; Meredith Davison and her husband Scott, their children Andrew, Jacob, & Zachary; Bruce Dykes II; Tiffany Gambill...

Wynell Helen (Smith) Wilkie

Wynell Helen (Smith) Wilkie

Sep 30, 2022

Wynell Smith Wilkie, 84 of Cumming, GA passed away September 29, 2022. Mrs. Wilkie was born in Canton, GA to the late Hoyt Jessie & Edith Marie Smith. Wynell was a lifetime member of Hightower Baptist Church. She loved her family especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Wynell would spend hours watching them play around the house enjoying their laughter...

Harold Gene Ratliff

Harold Gene Ratliff

Sep 29, 2022

Harold Gene Ratliff, age 62, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2022.

He was born in 1959 to Othow and Doris Ratliff. Harold was a member of a Star Gazing Club, and the Audubon Society in Atlanta. He enjoyed bird photography and had several of his rare bird prints displayed on Birding websites. Harold was a loving husband,...

Marvin “Gene” Eugene Seay

Marvin “Gene” Eugene Seay

Sep 28, 2022

Marvin “Gene” Eugene Seay, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1937, to the late Marvin and Beulah Seay. Gene was a polio survivor and because of that, became a supporter of The Polio Survivors Association, as well as Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC). He was a graduate of...

Mary P. Lawrence

Mary P. Lawrence

Sep 27, 2022

Mary P. Lawrence, age 90, of Cumming, GA, passed away on September 27, 2022.  She loved her garden and crocheting afghan’s for others.  She is preceded in death by her parents, James B. Parrott Sr. and Willie Mae Parrott; brothers, James B. Parrott Jr., William Lamar Parrott, Thomas Billy Parrott, Howard Lonnie Parrott; sister, Merrill Edna Moss.

She is survived...

Gladys Marie Anglin

Gladys Marie Anglin

Sep 26, 2022

Gladys Marie Anglin, age 93, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022. Gladys was born in 1929, to the late Robert and Kina Chumbler. She was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. Gladys enjoyed sewing, cooking, and gardening. She loved spending time with grandkids and great grandkids. In addition to her parents, she is...

Felix H. Sheffield, Jr.

Felix H. Sheffield, Jr.

Sep 25, 2022

Felix H. Sheffield, Jr., 80 of Gainesville, GA passed away September 25, 2022, after an extended battle with cancer. Felix was born in Colquitt, GA to the late Felix H. and Lydia Chapman Sheffield, Sr. Mr. Sheffield enjoyed landscaping, deer hunting, fishing, and boating. He was a family man who deeply loved his family and always put them first in...

Allen Scott Hamilton III

Allen Scott Hamilton III

Sep 24, 2022

Allen Scott Hamilton III, lovingly known as PuPaw, Uncle Al, and Big Al, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at his home on Saturday September 24th, 2022.

He was born on July 25, 1957 to Susan Jane Thomas and Allen Scott Hamilton Jr, in Louisville, Kentucky. Allen met the love of his life, Melissa Ann Guyton, when they were sophomores at Atherton...

Effie Darlene Griffis

Effie Darlene Griffis

Sep 23, 2022

Effie "Darlene" Griffis, age 81, of Cumming, GA, passed away Friday, September 23, 2022. She was a member of Christ Culture Center, (formerly Trinity Worship Center) in Cumming, GA.

Darlene had worked as a legal secretary for over 20 years, but was most remembered as an accomplished musician in the church and in gospel/choral music. In her early  years as...