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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Edna Louise Ball
Sep 16, 2024
Louise Hill Ball, 82, of Suwanee, GA passed away September 16, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, Louise was born in Royston, GA to the late Arthur & Lois Cook Ball. Mrs. Ball was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Brookhaven Baptist Church for 35 years and a member of Cumming Baptist Church for the last couple...
Marie Ivey
Sep 15, 2024
Annie Marie Evans Ivey, a devoted mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on September15, 2024, in Canton, Georgia, at the age of 87. Born on December 22, 1936, she epitomized love and generosity throughout her life, always placing the needs of others before her own.
Marie dedicated over 25 years of her career to the White Oak Learning Center, where she...
Beatrice Roper
Sep 12, 2024
On Thursday, September 12, 2024, Beatrice N. “Bea” Roper entered her heavenly home. Bea was born on December 15, 1937. She was the oldest of 12 children. She was a very strong willed and hard-working person. She loved the Lord, her family, and her friends. She supported her children in every adventure they attempted.
Bea was a hairdresser in her earlier...
Mary Elizabeth Sutton
Sep 12, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Sutton, age 89 of Cumming, Ga made her transition into the arms of the Lord Thursday, September 12th, 2024
Mary is preceded in death by the following: her parents, Vester and Ruth Stilley. Her loving husband of 38 years, James H. Sutton. Daughter Rene’ Pruitt Gardner and Son Wayne Morgan. Siblings, Steve Stilley and Beverly Helms-Nunz as well as...
Carl Lee Garner
Sep 12, 2024
Mr. Carl Lee Garner, age 79, of Cumming, Georgia made his peaceful passing on September 12, 2024. Dear friends repeatedly comment that he was the kindest, most generous man they’d ever known. The night before his crossing, Carl delivered meals to elderly members of his church. This epitomizes the servant’s heart that Carl demonstrated throughout his life.
Carl was born into...
Howard Stephens
Sep 11, 2024
Howard Stephens of Cumming, GA passed away Wednesday, September 11th, 2024.
Born on June 7th, 1935, in Smyrna, GA. He is preceded in death by his parents Raymond and Eva Stephens, one infant son and number of brothers and sisters.
Howard and Sylvia were married on August 26th, 1955, and had just celebrated 69 wonderful years of marriage. He was a proud Army...
Ovieleen Lingerfelt Allen
Sep 10, 2024
Ovieleen “Ovie” Lingerfelt Allen gained her angel wings on Tuesday, September 10th.
After years of declining health, Ovie, passed peacefully on Tuesday, September 10th. She was born to Jim and Mae Caine Lingerfelt on June 26, 1941, in Dahlonega, Georgia. She worked as a school bus driver for the Forsyth County School System for 33 years.
She loved her family, friends, dancing...
Terrell Hewatt
Sep 10, 2024
Terrell Hewatt, aged 80, of Cumming, Georgia peacefully departed this life on September 10, 2024, in Canton, Georgia. Born on September 10, 1944, Terrell was a cherished family member and friend whose passions and pursuits left a lasting legacy.
Throughout his life, Terrell found joy in simple pleasures; he loved to fish, dance, and meticulously put puzzles together. These hobbies not...
Julie Kathleen Watkins Lamb
Sep 8, 2024
Julie Kathleen Watkins Lamb, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother, tragically passed away on September 8th, 2024, at the age of 72. Born on March 23rd, 1952, in Mobile, AL, Julie’s life was a testament to love, strength, and unwavering dedication.
Julie’s journey took her from her Southern roots in Mobile to the picturesque landscapes of Dawsonville, GA, where...
Jeff Kirkland
Sep 8, 2024
Jeff Kirkland, 52, of Dawsonville passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024. A native of Canton, GA, Jeff was a devoted family man and a Dad to everyone. He was the foundation of his whole family and was a fighter through all his many adversities .
Survivors include his wife, Manuela Kirkland; children, Joshua and Taylor Marie Kirkland, Jacob Kirkland, Bethany D....
Frances "Fran" Wright
Sep 8, 2024
Frances Irene Wright of Suwanee, GA was born September 22, 1952 in Memphis, TN and passed peacefully September 8, 2024 with her family by her side. Fran is preceded in death by her loving husband of nearly 53 years, James “Jimmy” Lamar Wright Sr., daughter Julie Anna Wright, and parents Albert Martin and Mary Moulton. She married the love of...
Willie Hugh Payne
Sep 8, 2024
On Sunday, September 8, 2024 Hugh Payne left this world and entered the gates of Heaven into the arms of his savior Jesus Christ. Willie Hugh Payne was born October 14, 1941 in Forsyth County. After meeting Jesus face to face, where his faith ended in sight we believe he made his way to see his red headed baby girl...
Jerry Wilkie
Sep 8, 2024
Jerry Wilkie, age 85, passed away on September 8th, 2024. He was born on October 28th, 1938, in Cherokee County where he lived his entire life.
Jerry graduated from Canton High School in 1955. After graduation, he worked with his father and brother in the commercial egg business at Wilkie’s Poultry Farm. Following that, he was a Real Estate agent for...
Ruby Lucille Kendrix
Sep 6, 2024
Ruby Lucille Kendrix, 92, of Canton, GA passed away September 6, 2024. Ruby was born in Marietta, GA to the late William and Eliza Poteete.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, and a grandson. She is survived by a son; daughter; 3 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; 2 twin great great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family...
James Walter Harrison
Sep 5, 2024
Mr. Harrison has been carried to the Paradise Funeral Home in Jonesboro, LA for funeral and interment services.
Eva Mae Parks
Sep 4, 2024
Eva Mae Allen Parks, 87, of Cumming passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Eva was born and raised in Hall County. She was a 1955 graduate of Gainesville High School. She married the love of her life, Everett Parks, in December of 1955 and moved to the country. For 68 years, they have spent their lives farming and raising their...
Jackie Carnes
Sep 4, 2024
Mr. Jackson “Jackie” T. Carnes of Cumming, Ga passed away at his home September 4, 2024, from a short battle with Cancer. Jackie was a man who loved his family deeply, but his grandchildren were the light of his life. Jackie grew up in the Buffington community in Cherokee county where he attended Buffington Elementary and Cherokee High School. Mr....
Deborah Kay (Debbie) McGhee
Sep 1, 2024
Deborah Kay McGhee of Buford, GA passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at the home of her parents, Glenn and Fran Zipfel after a lengthy battle with Cancer.
Debbie’s Celebration of Life Mass will be held at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, 319 Grayson Highway, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 at 11:00 AM on September 23, 2024 followed by a Reception in...
James Joseph Dolan
Sep 1, 2024
James (“Jim”) Dolan passed away on September 1, 2024 in Roswell, GA at the age of 89. Jim was raised in Chicago IL and attended St. Mary’s College in Winona MN. It was in Winona where he met and married Sandra, his wife of 66 years. He served for several years in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and worked in...
Montez Pruitt
Sep 1, 2024
Montez Pruitt, born on August 21, 1937, in Cumming, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her residence on September 1, 2024, following an extended illness. She was a devoted homemaker who dedicated her life to her family and church, she was a member of Corinth Baptist Church, embodying the very essence of love and nurturing with a little sass. Montez loved...
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