Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA
Mr. Roger Allen Gee
2026
Mr. Roger Allen Gee, age 78, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2026.
Mr. Gee served the United States faithfully in the Army and Navy, where he was honorably discharged.
Per the request of the family, a memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Gee will be placed in the Columbarium of Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga...
Mrs. Peggy Alexander Haley
2026
Mrs. Peggy Alexander Haley, age 99, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2025.
Mrs. Haley moved from Charlotte, North Carolina to Winder, Georgia in 1960. She graduated from Queens College with an associate’s degree and worked several years as a secretary. She volunteered as a Grey Lady at the Winder hospital and served as a Brownie Girl Scout leader...
Mr. Dustin Scott Scarbro
2026
Mr. Dustin Scott Scarbro, age 27, of Royston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
He was born on December 26, 1998; Dustin lived a life marked by resilience, kindness, and a passion for the simple pleasures that brought him joy.
A proud graduate of Franklin County High School’s Class of 2018, Dustin was a remarkable individual who faced life's obstacles...
Mr. Harold Wayne Rutledge Sr.
2026
Mr. Harold Wayne Rutledge, Sr., a lifelong resident of Winder, Georgia, was born on May 31, 1964, and peacefully passed away at his home on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at the age of 61.
Born to the late Harold Junior Rutledge and Mildred Sue Smith, Mr. Rutledge was deeply rooted in his community, having spent his entire life in Winder. He...
Ms. Melinda Faye Johnson
2026
Ms. Melinda Maughon Johnson, 65, of Winder, Georgia passed away, Friday, April 17, 2026.
Mrs. Johnson was born January 28, 1961, in Barrow County, Georgia, to the late Harlan Henry Maughon & Johnnie Daphine Phillips. She lived in Winder all of her life. Mrs. Johnson was always a good friend and made sure she called and checked on her friends and...
Mr. George Dewey Cothran III
2026
Mr. George Dewey Cothran III, lovingly known by many as “Skip,” passed away on April 17, 2026, in Winder, Georgia.
Born in Atlanta and raised in Clarkston, Georgia, George graduated from Clarkston High School in 1974 and went on to live a life grounded in faith, family, and simplicity.
George operated PressTime Printing in Tucker, Georgia, alongside most of his immediate family,...
Mr. James "Pete" Cartmell
2026
Mr. James "Pete" Cartmell, age 86, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2026, surrounded by his family, at his residence.
Mr. Cartmell was a devoted member of Winder First Baptist Church where he served faithfully as a deacon and on various church committees. Pete retired from AT&T and was known for his humbleness, generosity, and kindness towards others....
Mr. Herschel Glenn McDaniel
2026
Mr. Herschel Glenn McDaniel, age 90, of Jefferson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, at his residence.
Mr. McDaniel retired as an automotive mechanic with Ford Motor Company. He attended Faith Baptist Church in Jefferson.
Glenn was preceded in death by his parents, Herschel Andrew McDaniel and Lucille Davis McDaniel; along with a host of...
Ms. Linda Martin Yeary
2026
Ms. Linda Martin Yeary, age 75, of Braselton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Ms. Yeary was a member of Sharon Baptist Church. Linda was preceded in death by her father, J.C. Martin.
She is survived by her son, Paul McDonald of Braselton; mother, Hazel Martin of Braselton; brother, Ricky Martin of Pendergrass; three grandchildren, Tre McDonald, Aaliah McDonald, and Alexis...
Mr. Michael Theron Lofton
2026
Mr. Michael Theron Lofton, 62, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
He was born on August 6th, 1962 in Atlanta, Ga to Wilbur and Ethel Lofton. He was raised in Florida alongside his brothers Dean (Val) Lofton and Keith (Tracy) Lofton. During his youth, he aspired to be an educator and coach like his parents. He accomplished his childhood dreams,...
Mr. Carl Edward Mann
2026
Mr. Carl Edward Mann, age 90, of Statham, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
Mr. Mann was a devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church of Statham. Carl retired with City Plumbing of Winder after 23 years of service. He will be remembered best as a loving husband, wonderful father, grandfather, and great grandfather.
He was preceded in death by his...
Mr. Alfred Guy Dunagan Jr.
2026
Mr. Alfred Guy Dunagan, Jr., age 79, of Statham, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, surrounded by his family, at his residence.
Mr. Dunagan was a dedicated member of Union Baptist Church where he was actively involved. He retired from Gwinnett County as a heavy equipment operator. Alfred was an avid outdoorsman that loved camping and fishing. He will...
Mr. Curtis Edward Dalton
2026
Mr. Curtis Edward Dalton, age 78, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, surrounded by his family, in the comfort of home on his beloved farm.
Mr. Dalton served the United States faithfully during the Vietnam War where he was received a Purple Heart. Curtis worked in construction most of his life. He retired to tend to his...
Mrs. Clo M. Hayes
2026
Mrs. Clorece "Clo" Markham Hayes, 94, of Winder, entered into the presence of Her Lord and Savior, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at her home.
Clo was born in Lake City, Florida, to the late Roe & Bessie Lee Markham on July 9, 1931. She was one of six siblings who have all preceded her in death....
Mr. Jerry Lee McElhannon
2026
Mr. Jerry Lee McElhannon, age 87, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at his residence.
Mr. McElhannon was devoted to his faith. He served as an elder at Church at Winder. He was a graduate of Winder-Barrow High School where he was an active member of the Future Farmers of America association; he served as the chapter...
Mrs. Claudia Avalos Schroeder
2026
Mrs. Claudia Avalos Schroeder, age 80, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at her residence.
Mrs. Schroeder was devoted to her faith; she was a member of Barrow Global Methodist Church. Claudia was very mission oriented. She served the lord in various ways in the community by crocheting Jesus blankets for friends and neighbors and was part...
Mr. Stanley Thomas Page
2026
Mr. Stanley Thomas Page, age 78, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, at his residence.
Mr. Page spent his entire career working for the Georgia Department of Transportation, where he retired after thirty years of dedicated service as an engineer. Stanley was known for his athletic abilities; he was an avid golfer and tennis player.
Stanley had...
Mrs. Kimberly Rollins Apineru
2026
Mrs. Kimberly Rollins Apineru, age 59, of Winder, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
Kimberly was a 1984 graduate of Winder-Barrow High School. She served the United States faithfully in the Army and was a dedicated homemaker throughout her life. Kimberly cared deeply for her family. She was a very creative person and enjoyed creating various kinds of crafts. Kimberly...
Mr. John "Johnny" Fleeman
2026
Mr. John "Johnny" Fleeman, age 84, of Winder, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, at Mulberry Grove Assisted Living.
Johnny was well known in the Winder community as the co-owner and farmer of Fleeman's U-Pick Blueberry Farm. He enjoyed seeing families spending time on the farm picking blueberries and making memories with one another. Mr....
Mrs. Wilberta "Bertie" Fulcher
2026
Mrs. Wilberta (Kornegay) Fulcher, 93, of White Mills, KY went home to Jesus on April 1, 2026.
Wilberta, known as “Bertie” by friends and family, was born to Herbert & Jessie Kornegay on October 21, 1932 in Nocatee, FL. She lived in Florida until she enrolled at Atlanta Christian College after graduating high school. It was there that she met and...
