Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA
Ms. Ana Maria Serrano
2026
Ms. Ana Maria Serrano, age 72, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends at her residence, on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
Ms. Ana worshipped the Lord at El Pis De Gloria, where she loved the word of God. She was a native of Peru, where she always held it near her heart. Ms. Serrano also was an animal...
Mr. Larry James Carter
2026
Mr. Larry James Carter, age 82, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2026, surrounded by his family.
Mr. Carter was affectionately known as NAPA Larry due to his forty plus years of service to NAPA Auto Parts in Winder and Lawrenceville. Larry was a kind and caring man who lived his life with a servant’s heart. He was...
Elsa Louise Scott
2026
Elsa Louise Scott, 92, of Jefferson, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026, peacefully, surrounded by family.
Ms. Scott was born, September 21, 1933, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Arthur Claude Scott & Justine Standard. She worked in HR & Administration work for Cleveland State University. Ms. Scott enjoyed painting and drawing along with classical & Gospel music. One her...
James Thomas Peppers, Sr., U.S. Army (Ret.)
2026
James Thomas Peppers, Sr., U.S. Army (Ret.) age 90, of Bethlehem, passed away on Thursday, September 3rd, 2026, peacefully, surrounded by family and friends.
Mr. Peppers was a dedicated school bus driver for the Barrow County School System for over 25 years; He took great pride in his work and the children he drove for. He proudly served his country in...
Mr. Bobby Gene Day
2026
Mr. Bobby Gene Day, age 79, of Auburn, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 30, 2026, surrounded by his family at his residence.
Bobby Gene Day was a loving family man who deeply cared for those around him. He was a member of Church at Pierce Road. Bobby worked as a sheet metal mechanic with Dell Heating and Air from 1973...
Ms. Ann Marie Spencer
2026
Ms. Ann Marie Spencer, age 56, of Auburn, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 29, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Ms. Ann Marie Spencer was a devoted woman of faith who loved her family deeply and lived her life with a heart for serving others. She was a faithful and devoted member of Auburn Seventh-day Adventist Church, where her faith...
Mr. Windell Clarion "W.C." Tullis
2026
Mr. Windell Clarion Tullis, affectionately known as "W.C.", age 90, of Winder, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, peacefully surrounded by his family.
A native of Hoschton, he was a was an active member of Hoschton Baptist Church. Mr. Tullis served a lengthy career in law enforcement, serving with numerous agencies throughout his career. A man of strong...
Mr. Esteban Antonio Cardoza
2026
Mr. Esteban Antonio Cardoza, age 57, of Tucker, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 10:00 AM in the Chapel of Maddox Memorial Home. Burial will follow the service at Auburn City Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 1, from 9:00 AM until the...
Mrs. Margaret Jowett Aikens
2026
Mrs. Margaret Jowett Aikens, age 81 of Winder, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
She was a beloved mother and grandmother, whose nurturing presence enriched the lives of those around her. She found great joy in cooking, creating a warm and welcoming home through the meals she lovingly prepared.
She is preceded in death by her parents and...
Mr. Matthew Wilson Leathers
2026
Mr. Matthew "Matt" Wilson Leathers, age 71, of Winder, peacefully entered into eternal rest at The Pines Senior Living.
Mr. Leathers grew up in Sylvania, OH, where he graduated high school. After graduation, he attended Bowling Green State University, where he received a Bachelor's degree. Matt loved to travel where he met people all over the world. He loved music, gardening,...
Mrs. Mayra Leticia Armas
2026
Mrs. Mayra “Mayrita” Leticia Armas, age 25, of Loganville, was born on November 4, 2000, and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 15, 2026. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family.
From an early age, Mayrita showed a love for writing, reading, photography, writing/reading perfect Spanish, and singing. These passions became an important part...
Mrs. Shelby Crowe Stancil
2026
Mrs. Shelby Crowe Stancil, age 86, of Braselton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at her residence.
Shelby was a faithful member of Hoschton Church of God of Prophecy, where her faith and love for the Lord were an important part of her life. She had a generous spirit and was always willing to lend a helping hand to...
Mr. Raymond L. Stepp
2026
Mr. Raymond L. Stepp, age 86, of Statham, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Raymond proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He had a lifelong interest in mechanics and aviation, and he went on to work as an aviation mechanic. In his free time, Raymond enjoyed woodworking and building model airplanes. He also had a love...
Mrs. Jerri Shaw Andrews
2026
Ms. Jerri Shaw Andrews, age 93, of Lavonia, Georgia, formerly of Winder, Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Brown Health and Rehab in Royston, Georgia.
Born January 15, 1933, in Ruston, Louisiana, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Shaw and Ila Mae (Spurrier) Koch.
Ms. Andrews worked for many years at The Baptist Book Store as a...
Mr. Kevin James Horton
2026
Mr. Kevin James Horton, age 51, of Winder, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at his residence. He was born on November 7, 1974.
Kevin was a true "old soul" known for his gentle and loving nature. He was a deeply devoted son who anchored his life in his faith. He loved Jesus, read his Bible every single day, and...
Mrs. Lorene Mathis House
2026
Mrs. Lorene Mathis House, age 77, of Winder, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. House was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Joe House; son, Bo House; and parents, Lorenzo Mathis and Ruth Minish Mathis
She is survived by her daughters, Susan (Billy) Millwood of Carnesville, Buffey (Scott) Smith of Winder, and Sally House...
Mr. Paul Vincent Johns
2026
Mr. Paul Vincent Johns, age 70, of Winder, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
Mr. Paul Johns will be remembered as a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, and great-grandfather whose greatest joy was the family he loved so dearly. A caring and devoted man, Mr. Johns had a way of making those around him feel welcomed and valued. He was...
Mr. Larry "Doc" Quentin Wilson
2026
Mr. Larry "Doc" Quentin Wilson, age 75, of Bethlehem, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2026, at his residence.
Mr. Wilson proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. Following his military service, he began a long and successful career with General Motors, where he dedicated 30 years before his retirement. His strong work ethic and steadfast nature were...
Isabel Pizzaro Millan
2026
Isabel Pizzaro Millan, 73, of Winder, passed away on August 9, 2026.
No formal services will be held.
Ms. Millan was born June 6, 1953, in Carlina, Puerto Rico, to the late Primitiro Pizzaro & Cresencia Millan Clemente.
She is survived by her children, Diego Rivera & Sarah of Joppa, Maryland, Aileen Rivera of Winder, and Manuel Rivera & Rebecca of Connecticut; 5...
Mr. Richard Cohen Ramey
2026
Mr. Richard Cohen Ramey, age 67, of Auburn, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at his residence.
Mr. Ramey was a hardworking and dedicated man who took great pride in his work as an automotive body mechanic. He devoted many years to the automotive industry and was known for the care and attention he gave to his work.
He was preceded...
