Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA
Sara Jo Curlin
Apr 15, 2023
Mrs. Sara Jo Curlin, age 94, of Winder, Georgia passed away April 15, 2023 at her residence. A native of Winder, Mrs. Curlin was the daughter of the late Matthew and Clara Belle Crowe. She was preceded by her husband, James Curlin, Sr., a son, Timothy Curlin and a sister, LuDonia Stinchcomb. Mrs. Curlin was a devout Jehova’s Witness and...
Alan Ray Campbell
Apr 12, 2023
Mr. Alan Ray Campbell, age 74, of Bethlehem, Georgia passed away April 12, 2023 at his residence. He was born in St. Petersburg, Florida and raised in Jonesville, Virginia. He was a son of the late Walter and Grace McConnell Campbell-Spencer and was preceded in death by his brother, Larry Campbell. He was a six-year United States Navy Veteran (1970-1976),...
Nathalie Goolsby Burgess
Apr 11, 2023
Mrs. Nathalie Goolsby Burgess, age 96, of Auburn, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at her residence. Mrs. Burgess was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Auburn. Mrs. Burgess was preceded in death by her husband, Shelia Taft Burgess; son, Rev. Parker D. Burgess; parents, George Brice Goolsby and Maybell Hamilton Goolsby; and brothers, J.B. Goolsby and Terrance...
Ora Landers Murphy
Apr 11, 2023
Mrs. Ora Landers Murphy, age 96, of Winder, Georgia passed away April 11, 2023 at her residence. Mrs. Murphy was a native of Gwinnet County and a former Jackson County resident. She was a daughter of the late Stella Foster Landers and Claude Landers, Sr. Mrs. Murphy was preceded by her husband, Rev. Leonard Murphy, her son, Wayne Murphy, and...
Gloria Ann Brewer Hunt
Apr 10, 2023
Mrs. Gloria Ann Brewer Hunt, age 73, of Winder, Georgia passed away April 10, 2023. A Native of Monroe, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Joseph W. and Claudine Hood Brewer and had resided in Barrow County for most of her life. She was preceded her sister, Linda Gail Brewer Martin. Mrs. Hunt was a member of the...
Kenneth Lumley
Apr 9, 2023
Mr. Kenneth Lumley, age 81, of Winder, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023. Mr. Lumley retired as the shop foreman for Checker Cab with over thirty years of service. He was a member of Bear Creek Baptist Church where he loved the church and his church family dearly. Kenneth will be best remembered as a loving husband, father,...
Jack Benny Ferguson
Apr 7, 2023
Mr. Jack Benny Ferguson, age 80, of Atlanta, formerly of Winder, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023. Jack was born on July 27, 1942 in Winder, Georgia. He was the son of the late Ralph and Lillie Ferguson. He is survived by his brother Jerry (Elaine) Ferguson of Jefferson; two nephews, Greg and Joel Ferguson, and one special niece...
Milton James "Jim" Faulk
Apr 5, 2023
Dr. (Milton) James “Jim” Faulk, 75, died on April 5, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on April 18, 1947, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Milton Faulk and Virginia Brandi. Jim was a beloved son, brother, father, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Jim is a Marine Corps veteran who served in the Vietnam War. Following...
Joyce Ann Cash Costley
Apr 3, 2023
Mrs. Joyce Ann Cash Costley, age 80, of Auburn, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023. Mrs. Costley was preceded in death by her husband, Mack Costley; sons, Donald Wayne Costley and Danny Costley; parents, James Howard Cash and Lorene Cash Allen; and siblings, Bill Cash and Bernice Hendrix. Mrs. Costley is survived by her granddaughter, Kathryn Costley and her...
Michael Bryant Mooney
Mar 30, 2023
Mr. Michael Bryant Mooney, age 48, of Winder, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023 after a long period of health issues. Michael is now finally free and at peace. Michael worked for Athens BMW for fourteen years and Nalley BMW for three years as a service advisor. He loved model cars and was an avid University of Georgia sports...
Leon Pass
Mar 23, 2023
Rev. Leon Pass, age 90, of Statham, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Rev. Pass served faithfully in the ministry for over sixty years. He was the former Pastor of Tallassee Road Church of God for more than twenty years and retired as the Senior Pastor of New Life Worship Center in Statham. He loved his friends, family, and...
Andy Waits
Mar 23, 2023
Mr. Andy Waits, age 64, of Loganville, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at his residence. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Owl Rock United Methodist Church Cemetery, 5880 Campbellton Road Southwest Atlanta, Georgia 30331. The family will receive friends following the graveside service. Carter Funeral Home, Winder, is entrusted with...
Donnie Alan Davis
Mar 22, 2023
Mr. Donnie Alan Davis, age 70, of Winder, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Mr. Davis was a dedicated cattleman and agriculturist. He loved helping others and sharing stories with his friends. Donnie will be best remembered as a loving husband, father, and brother. Mr. Davis is preceded in death by his parents, Don and Helen Davis. Mr. Davis...
Mary Greenwood Nash
Mar 19, 2023
A Graveside Service for Mrs. Mary Greenwood Nash will be held Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 2:00 P. M. at Barrow Memorial Gardens with Rev. Richard Cole officiating. The Family will receive friends Thursday from 11:30 A. M. until 1:30 P. M. at Carter Funeral Home. Mrs. Nash passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 following a period of declining health....
Rose Dooley Pass
Mar 13, 2023
Mrs. Rose Dooley Pass, age 92, of Statham, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 13, 2023. Mrs. Pass was a member of New Life Worship Center in Statham. She served the Lord faithfully alongside her husband, Rev. Leon Pass, for over sixty years in the ministry. Mrs. Pass loved her friends and family dearly. Mrs. Pass was preceded in death...
Judy Grizzle Edwards
Mar 10, 2023
Mrs. Judy Grizzle Edwards, age 77, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 10, 2023 at her residence. Mrs. Edwards taught elementary education at several public and private schools for most of her adult life. Judy also worked at Barrow County Head Start for a number of years and was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church. Mrs. Edwards...
Anna Gifford Lyle
Mar 10, 2023
Mrs. Anna Gifford Lyle, age 79, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 10, 2023. Mrs. Lyle was a member of New Pentecost United Methodist Church and the North Georgia Two Cylinder Club along with her late husband, Bobby. Mrs. Lyle was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert “Bobby” Lee Lyle; parents, Arthur and Emogene Triplett Gifford;...
Brenda Adams Summerour
Mar 5, 2023
Mrs. Brenda Adams Summerour, age 75, of Auburn, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023. Mrs. Summerour was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Summerour; son, Joe Summerour, and parents, Hubert, and Myrtle Adams. Mrs. Summerour is survived by her grandson, Justin (Kristen) Summerour, great-granddaughter, Olivia Rose Summerour; sisters, Linda (Melvin) Cash and Louise Bagley; and a niece, Melinda...
Donald Robert Sheriff
Mar 5, 2023
Mr. Donald Robert Sheriff, age 61, of Winder, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023. Mr. Sheriff enjoyed rock and roll music and old classic cars. He retired from Scientific Atlanta. Mr. Sheriff will be best remembered by his family as a loving father and grandfather. He never met a stranger and was loved by all. Mr. Sheriff was preceded...
Betty Haag
Mar 3, 2023
Betty E. Haag entered into rest on March 3rd 2023 surrounded by family. Born May 23 1935 (Buffalo NY), she is survived by 3 sons Ronne (Michele), Richard, & Robert (Patricia)Haag as well as 9 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and brother Donald (Hilde) Berdine. Betty was loved by her family, always active in her children’s lives from swimming, riding bikes,...
