Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Gloria Rebecca (Becky) Martin

Gloria Rebecca (Becky) Martin

Apr 18, 2025

Gloria Rebecca (Becky) Martin, 73, of Cumming passed away Friday, April 18, 2025 at her home. Becky was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She worked as the reception for Dr. Shannon Mize and was a member of Mt. Tabor Baptist Church. Becky is preceded in death by her husband, John Tony Martin; parents, Hoyt and Eulene Whitmire...

Charles Richard Lanier

Charles Richard Lanier

Apr 16, 2025

Ricky Lanier, age 77, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 16, surrounded by loved ones. A proud United States Navy veteran and dedicated fireman, Ricky lived a life of service, courage, and compassion. He loved his friends and family dearly.

Ricky was born to Robert and Mildred Lanier on August 1, 1947, in Roswell, Georgia. He is preceded in...

Clydine Pirkle Stone

Clydine Pirkle Stone

Apr 16, 2025

Clydine Pirkle Stone, 94, a lifelong resident of Cumming passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Clydine was a member of Longstreet Baptist Church and a lifetime member of the National Racking Horse Association. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles (Runt) Stone; son and daughter-in-law, David and Robin Stone; parents, Benny and Alpha Pirkle; and brothers, Theron, Heyward...

Viola “Jane” Martin Smith

Viola “Jane” Martin Smith

Apr 15, 2025

Viola “Jane” Martin Smith, eighty-nine, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on April 15th, 2025. Born on March 28th, 1936, Jane was a lifelong native of Forsyth County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe (Kicker) Smith, her parents, Rev. Duffey Martin (father) and Belle Sosebee Martin (mother), and granddaughter, Lauren Seidel Miles. At the age of twelve she...

Louise Katie Phillips Pirkle

Louise Katie Phillips Pirkle

Apr 13, 2025

Louise Katie Phillips Pirkle, 89, a lifelong resident of Cumming passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025. Louise was a longtime active and devoted member of Pleasant View Baptist Church. After retiring from Peachtree Doors she enjoyed working at Mr. Swiss, meeting many of her friends dropping by for breakfast. Louise is preceded in death by her daughter, Charlotte Lynn Pirkle;...

Mary Catherine Seybold

Mary Catherine Seybold

Apr 11, 2025

Mary Catherine (Hammett) Seybold passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025 surrounded by family and friends after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Mary was born in Annapolis, Maryland on January 5th, 1971 to James Staton Hammett and Yvonne (Lemire) Hammett and was the fifth child of 5 with 4 older brothers.

Mary is survived by her husband Darrin O. Seybold her...

Troy Franklin Massey

Troy Franklin Massey

Apr 9, 2025

Troy Franklin Massey, 58, of Jasper passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Troy was born February 23, 1967, to his parents, Henry Franklin Massey and Brenda J. Massey. He grew up in Cumming and attended Forsyth Central High School. Troy was a beloved husband and father, and a long-time employee of Forsyth County Government.

He was preceded in death...

Jeffery Carl Green

Jeffery Carl Green

Apr 9, 2025

Mr. Jeffery Carl Green 64 of Cumming passed away April 9, 2025, at his residence. Jeff was born to his parents, Henry and Marie Padgett Green. Jeff liked to tell jokes and make people laugh. He was a loving father to his kids and will be missed by all who knew him. His children, Allen Green and Jessica Green, his...

Samantha June Fowler

Samantha June Fowler

Apr 9, 2025

Mrs. Samantha “Sam” June Fowler, age 55 and originally from Cumming, Ga., passed away peacefully on April 9th, 2025. Sam was a member at Christian Hill Baptist Church in Dawsonville, Ga.

Sam was a bright, compassionate, and loving individual who brought a smile and so much joy to everyone around her. She lived such a full life with so much purpose...

Charles "Charlie" Edward Payne

Charles "Charlie" Edward Payne

Apr 9, 2025

Charles "Charlie" Edward Payne, age 81, of Cumming, GA., passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hubert and Daisy Payne; his wife, Patricia Payne; his sisters, Helen Harris and Frances Pruitt; his brothers, Milton Payne and James Payne; and his daughter in law, Jody Payne

Survivors include his children, Jeffrey Payne, Jane and...

Charles Phillip Ganzer

Charles Phillip Ganzer

Apr 8, 2025

Charles Phillip Ganzer, (Chuck) 69, a resident of Cumming, Georgia for the past 40 years, passed away on the evening of April 8th, 2025. Charles was born on October 25, 1955, to Charlene and David Ganzer. He is preceded in death by both of his parents.

Charles was a dedicated member of Cumming First United Methodist Church. He is highly remembered...

Richard Daniel Lanier

Richard Daniel Lanier

Apr 7, 2025

Mr. Richard “Daniel” Lanier 45 of Cumming departed this life April 7, 2025, at his residence. Richard was born in Atlanta to his parents Charles and Linda Benefield Lanier. Mr. Lanier was a lifelong Forsyth County resident of the Baptist faith. Daniel graduated from South Forsyth High School in 1997. He loved his friends and family dearly. Daniel was an...

Alice Evans

Alice Evans

Apr 7, 2025

Alice Evans was born in Cumming, Georgia on October 11, 1939, and died after a short illness on April 7, 2025. She was proceeded in death by her parents, Alman & Clara Mullinax, husband, Ansel (Hank) Evans, brothers & sisters-in-laws, Jake & Deanna Mullinax, Wesley & Grace Mullinax, Bobby Mullinax & Glenn Mullinax.

She is survived by her daughter Vickie Jennings...

Darcy McIntosh Tate

Darcy McIntosh Tate

Apr 6, 2025

Darcy McIntosh Tate

Darcy passed away Sunday April 6th, 2025, in her sleep after battling Degenerative brain and heart disease.

Darcy was born October 24th, 1959, to Mary Jean Smith and Robroy Bruce McIntosh at the Shirley U.S Army hospital in Shirley MA. She was raised with 6 brothers and sisters as Air Force brats.

Darcy attended multiple primary schools across the US....

Erma Imogene "Jean" Bryant

Erma Imogene "Jean" Bryant

Apr 6, 2025

Mrs. Erma Imogene “Jean” Bryant, age 96, originally of Dawsonville, GA, passed away peacefully on April 6th, 2025. Jean was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Alpharetta, GA. She loved going to Gospel singings and spending time with her family and grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Linton “Lint” Bryant and Don Ayers; son, Leroy Bryant,...

Jerri Lynne Daniel

Jerri Lynne Daniel

Apr 6, 2025

Mrs. Jerri Lynne Daniel, 59 of Dahlonega, departed this life Sunday, April 6, 2025, at her residence. Jerri was born in Alpharetta to her parents, Jerry Mann and Rachael Bowen Christopher. Jerri was a lifelong resident of the area and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Daniel loved with her whole heart and fought tirelessly; she was a strong-willed lady...

Larry Duane Hood

Larry Duane Hood

Apr 6, 2025

Larry Duane Hood, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and lifelong resident of Forsyth County, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2025. He was born in Cumming on September 13, 1943. He was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church. Duane was married to Cheryl Bragg Hood for 56 years prior to her passing in 2024. He also proudly served in...

Carol Pehrson Adams

Carol Pehrson Adams

Apr 5, 2025

Carol Pehrson Adams, 84, of Cumming passed away after a long illness on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on October 23, 1940, Carol was a cherished mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend.

On December 19, 1963, Carol married the love of her life, Jerry Adams. and together they built a loving home and family. A dedicated...

Veda Cochran Payne

Veda Cochran Payne

Apr 2, 2025

Veda Cochran Payne, 82, of Cumming passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2024.

Originally from Gilmer County, Veda’s family moved from Ellijay to Gwinnett County in the mid-1950s. Being an avid reader, she gravitated to school work and achieved Valedictorian status upon graduation of Dacula High School in 1961. She married her husband, Larry, in 1966 and made their home in Forsyth...

Dennis Scott DeLong

Dennis Scott DeLong

Apr 1, 2025

Mr. Dennis Scott DeLong, age 74, of Cumming, GA, went home to be with the Lord on April 1st, 2025, following an extended illness.

Born on May 26th, 1950, he was the fifth of seven sons born to the late Thomas Lee and Lona Bell DeLong.

Dennis was a Master Carpenter and spent his life working with his hands. There wasn’t anything...