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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Gregory Allen Boyd

Gregory Allen Boyd

Sep 23, 2022

Rev. Pastor Gregory Allen Boyd (Chief White Eagle) born on November 18, 1958, was sixty-three years old and was called to his Heavenly Home on September 23, 2022.

He was a loving, husband, daddy, papa, brother, pastor and friend.  He had a heart that loved big.  Opening the doors of God’s House of Prayer in January 1999, God used him...

Doris Virginia Lewis

Doris Virginia Lewis

Sep 23, 2022

Doris Virginia Lewis was born to Raven Harris and Mary V. Harris Wilkins in Atlanta, GA on Sunday, January 08, 1939, and through God's blessings lived to be 83 years old.

As a young girl Doris enjoyed roller skating and spending time with her siblings. As she matured into a beautiful young woman, she would become a mother and raise...

Mary Stripland Mathis

Mary Stripland Mathis

Sep 23, 2022

Surrounded by family at her home, Mary Stripland Mathis peacefully passed away September 23, 2022. The matriarch of the Mathis family, Mary gently guided those she loved with poise, grace and, above all, an unfailing faith in the Lord for nearly 94 years.

Mary was born to the late Frank and Mary Byrd Stripland on October 20, 1928, the youngest girl of eight children. As...

William Loy Smith

William Loy Smith

Sep 22, 2022

William Loy Smith, age 84, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022. William was born in 1938, to the late Will and Lelia Smith. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Jean Smith; and siblings, Jewel Smith, Jessie Smith, Jerry Smith, Edna Hammons, Montine Nix, Alvin Smith, James Smith, Sarah...

Bob Brown

Bob Brown

Sep 22, 2022

Bob Brown, 71, of Cumming, Georgia passed away September 22, 2022, surrounded by family and in the arms of his loving wife, Lydia.  Bob made a courageous fight against pancreatic cancer for over two- and one-half years.  Bob was born in Porterdale, Georgia to Charles W. (Bill) and Martha Sibyl McCarty Brown on September 5, 1951.

Bob grew up in...

Ruth Ann (Keffer) Friedrichs

Ruth Ann (Keffer) Friedrichs

Sep 22, 2022

Ruth Ann (Keffer) Friedrichs, late of Cumming, Georgia, was a caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend. She went to be with the Lord on September 22, 2022 at the age of 91. 

She was born to Oliff and Faith B. Keffer, in Van, West Virginia, on September 3, 1931. 

She is survived by her daughter Ann F. Hensley (Henry), and sons Edward Scott Friedrichs, DVM (Kimberly) & David Fletcher Friedrichs (Tammy). Grandchildren: Justin Hensley (Sarah), Zachary Hensley, Kyle Friedrichs (Devan),...

Virginia E. Anglin

Virginia E. Anglin

Sep 22, 2022

Virginia E. Anglin, age 61, of Jefferson, GA, passed away on September 22, 2022.  She was a sweet lady who was of the Baptist faith.  Virginia loved reading books and collecting rocks of all shapes and sizes.  She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Louise Vaughn; brother, Joe Vaughn; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Charlie and Boncille Anglin; brother-in-law,...

Tony Lamar Fields

Tony Lamar Fields

Sep 22, 2022

Tony Lamar Fields, 63, of Cumming passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Marvin and Ruthie Sullens Fields, great grandson, Aceson Woodward and a son-in-law, Ricardo Delapaz.

Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Fields; daughter and son-in-law, Alicia and Carlos Ramirez; son, Lamar Fields; grandchildren, Elijah Fields, Jasmine Delapaz, Daniel Delapaz, Tristan Fields, Joshua Fields, Asher Fields; great grandchild, Easton Fields;...

Carson George Browning

Carson George Browning

Sep 21, 2022

Carson George Browning, 17, of Cumming, GA passed away September 21, 2022. Carson was a Senior at the Alliance Academy For Innovation in Cumming, GA. He was studying aerospace technology and mechatronics. He had a special interest he shared with his dad in NASA. They enjoyed watching movies together in the evenings. Carson shared his mom’s love of boating and dislike of roller coasters. He enjoyed kayaking, video games, especially playing on...

Richard Raymond Foley

Richard Raymond Foley

Sep 20, 2022

Richard Raymond Foley, age 77, of Cumming, GA, passed away on September 20, 2022.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Ann Foley; sister, Lucille Williams; his best friend, Al Leight.

Surviving is His wife Annet Foley; children, Theresa Tucker and RJ Foley;  grandchildren, Jason Compton (Brandy Compton) and Brooke McDonald; two great grandchildren, Addisyn Compton and...

Kay Wellington Cranford

Kay Wellington Cranford

Sep 20, 2022

Kay Wellington Cranford, 71, of Suwanee, GA passed away September 20, 2022. Mrs. Cranford was born in Mobile, AL to the late Walter “Pat” & Marian Wellington. Kay was a member of the First Redeemer Church in Cumming, GA. 

Kay retired from teaching Chemistry and Biology at McIntosh High School in Peachtree City, Ga. after 23 years. She loved the...

June Mathis

June Mathis

Sep 20, 2022

June Mathis, 88 of Gainesville, Georgia passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. She was born to the late Charlie and Pauline Gibson in Fulton County, Georgia. She spent most of her childhood in Forsyth County, graduating from Cumming High School in 1951. She was a resident of Hall County for over 60 years.

June was...

Kathy D. Sleppy

Kathy D. Sleppy

Sep 20, 2022

Kathy was a loving mother of 4 children, 7 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Joe Morgan. She leaves behind her children Marlene (Morgan) Hendricks and spouse Charles, Joe Morgan and spouse Maryann, Jeff Sleppy, and Melinda Sleppy. Her grandchildren Mallerie Morgan and spouse Thomas, Madison Ward and spouse Will, Kevin Hendricks,...

Donald Lloyd “Don” Swift, Jr.

Donald Lloyd “Don” Swift, Jr.

Sep 19, 2022

Georgia resident Donald Lloyd (“Don”) Swift, Jr., 79, died September 19, 2022, at his home at the Phoenix at James Creek in Suwanee, Georgia.  He was born February 19, 1943, in Birmingham, Alabama, the son of Donald L. Swift, Sr. and Louise Guthrie (Aiken) Swift.

Don grew up in Mobile, Alabama and was a graduate of Murphy High School, Class...

Richard Dale Key

Richard Dale Key

Sep 18, 2022

Richard Dale Key, 63, of Gainesville, GA was reunited with his mother in Paradise on September 18, 2022. Richard had a gift for making beautiful things with his hands out of discarded, left behind and broken pieces. He was a carpenter by trade and took extreme pride in his work and he passed his knowledge and love for woodworking and...

Barbara Ann Peak Charles

Barbara Ann Peak Charles

Sep 17, 2022

Barbara Ann Peak Charles, 73 of Dawsonville, GA passed away September 17, 2022. Mrs. Charles was born in Atlanta, GA to the late Harry Dewitt Peak and Ora Jennings Peak. Barbara was a member of Christian Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Charles loved spending time with her family. She was a huge Atlanta Braves fan and enjoyed shopping. Mrs. Charles was...

Betty Lewis Alonsious

Betty Lewis Alonsious

Sep 16, 2022

Betty Lewis Alonsious, age 75, of Cumming, GA passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 27, 1947, in Jacksonville, Florida. She worked in telecommunications for Bellsouth for more than 27 years, retiring in 1991.

Betty was predeceased by her parents Melvin L. & Edna P. Lewis, sister-in-law Jane W. Lewis and...

James Mark Wright

James Mark Wright

Sep 16, 2022

James Mark Wright, 65, of Cumming, GA passed on September 16th, 2022. He was born in Parkersburg, WV on May 3rd, 1957 to his late parents, James Addison Wright, and Virena Mae  Wright. He has worked as a department head at several Home Depot locations where he has made several friends, and has stepped in to ‘assist’ Santa during the...

Laurie Ellen Whitehead Saxon

Laurie Ellen Whitehead Saxon

Sep 16, 2022

Laurie Ellen Whitehead Saxon, age 58, of Cleveland, GA,  passed away Friday, September 16, 2022.  Laurie grew up in Avondale First Baptist Church and last attended Johns Creek Baptist Church. She enjoyed the outdoors and animals of all kinds. Laurie was very artistic and loved to refurbish antiques. She always enjoyed listening to classic rock music. Laurie enjoyed spending time...

Anthony Carroll Cash

Anthony Carroll Cash

Sep 16, 2022

Anthony Carroll Cash, 77, of Cumming, GA passed away September 16, 2022. Mr. Cash was born in Cumming, GA to the late L.C. & Lorene Pruitt Cash. Mr. Cash was a member of Roanoke Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. Anthony served in the U.S. Navy.  He retired from General Motors with over 30 years of dedicated service.  Mr. Cash was...