Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA

Mrs. Barbara Sanderson Wagner

Mrs. Barbara Sanderson Wagner

2025

Mrs. Barbara Sanderson Wagner, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025, her 87th birthday. Born on February 20, 1938, she lived a life rich in faith, love, and dedication to her family, and her legacy will be cherished by those who knew her.

Barbara was of the Methodist faith, and her commitment to her beliefs was reflected in her daily...

Mrs. Katie Sue Harbin Reynolds

Mrs. Katie Sue Harbin Reynolds

2025

Mrs. Katie Sue Harbin Reynolds, a beloved member of the Winder community, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at the remarkable age of 101. Born on January 16, 1924, Mrs. Reynolds lived an amazing life characterized by devotion, service, and a love for her family.

Katie retired as a supervisor with Empire Manufacturing Center, where she was known for...

Mrs. Kay Kyungja Hong

Mrs. Kay Kyungja Hong

2025

Mrs. Kay Kyungja Hong, a cherished member of her family, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2025, at the age of 80. She was born on October 29, 1944, in Seoul, Korea, and later built a beautiful life surrounded by her loved ones.

A passionate member of the Suwanee Korean Seventh Day Adventist Church, Mrs. Hong was not only known for...

Mr. Theron Cornelius Hayes, Jr.

Mr. Theron Cornelius Hayes, Jr.

2025

Mr. Theron Cornelius Hayes, Jr., age 68, of Winder, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at his residence. 

Mr. Hayes was a skilled landscaper throughout his career.

He was preceded in death by his parents; Theron Cornelius Hayes, Sr. and Jacqueline Simmons Hayes; and brother, Edward Stephen Hayes.

Mr. Hayes is survived by his sister Patricia Lynn Slade of Washington D.C.; nephew,...

Mr. David Myles Rigby

Mr. David Myles Rigby

2025

Mr. David Myles Rigby, age 70, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at his residence.

Mr. Rigby was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Statham. He was a Master Electrician by trade and retired from Gwinnett County in 2016 as the Maintenance Supervisor in the detention center. David was an avid fisherman and was a former...

Ms. Gina Bello Waddell

Ms. Gina Bello Waddell

2025

Ms. Gina Bello Waddell, age 85, of Winder, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.

Ms. Waddell was preceded in death by her parents; Angelo R. Bello and Maria DeLeo Bello; daughter, Mechele Grant; siblings, Emilia Jones, Anna Ross, Maggie Martinez, Philomena Neve, and Teresa Falzone; and grandchild, Bobby Martin. 

Ms. Waddell is survived by her daughters, Laura Bello of Warner Robins...

Mrs. Carol Brewer Keith

Mrs. Carol Brewer Keith

2025

Mrs. Carol Brewer Keith, age 83, of Hoschton, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2025.

Mrs. Keith was an avid gardener and loved all types of flowers. She was a devoted homemaker throughout her life and was of the Baptist faith.

Mrs. Keith was preceded in death by her husband, George Monroe Keith; parents, Lucious Brewer and Alma Wilson Brewer; and...

Mrs. Betty Carlyle

Mrs. Betty Carlyle

2025

Mrs. Betty Carlyle, age 77 of Hoschton, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2025 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton Campus.

Mrs. Carlyle enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also loved her church family and being a pastor’s wife. She was a member of Mulberry Baptist Church in Hoschton. 

Mrs. Carlyle was preceded in...

Mrs. Linda Kinsey Page

Mrs. Linda Kinsey Page

2025

Mrs. Linda Kinsey Page, age 75, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Page was an avid tennis player, loved being outside working in the yard and enjoyed spending time at the beach. She had a big generous heart and her favorite way to spend time was with her family and friends....

Mrs. Anita Allen Jones

Mrs. Anita Allen Jones

2025

Mrs. Anita Allen Jones, of Winder, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, passed on January 27th, 2025 at the age of 84, at her residence.

Born in Medina, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Lucille Allen. She spent her life creating a warm and loving home for her family. Her greatest joy was caring...

Ms. Bronwyn Barnett Rainwater

Ms. Bronwyn Barnett Rainwater

2025

Ms. Bronwyn Barnett Rainwater, age 60, of Winder, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at her residence. 

Ms. Rainwater was preceded in death by her parents, James Dallas Barnett and Martha Robinson Barnett.

She is survived by her son, Conor Barnett Ciucevich; sisters, Carla Kienzle and Jamie Townson; niece, Jennifer Kienzle; nephews, Zachary Kienzle, Ethan Kienzle, and Quinn Hedgecock. 

Per the request...

Mr. Kenneth Michael Hilliard

Mr. Kenneth Michael Hilliard

2025

Mr. Kenneth Michael Hilliard, age 79, of Statham, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at his residence.

Mr. Hilliard enjoyed fishing and taking walks with his beloved dog, Jack. He will be remembered best as a loving, caring, and devoted family man.

Mr. Hilliard was preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine Anne Hilliard; daughters, Andrea Hilliard and Dawn Marie...

Mrs. Wanda Maxine White

Mrs. Wanda Maxine White

2025

Mrs. Wanda Maxine White, age 60, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 18, 2025.

Mrs. White was preceded in death by her parents; Joel Carson Watkins Sr. and Sara Jean Capes; and brothers, Sammy Watkins and Robert Lee Grimsley, Jr. 

Mrs. White is survived by her husband, Dennis White of Winder; children, Tiffany (Billy) Eskew of TN, Jason Adam Jones...

Mrs. Cora Mae Wilkins

Mrs. Cora Mae Wilkins

2025

Mrs. Cora Mae Wilkins, age 89, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Great Oaks Assisted Living in Monroe, Ga.

Mrs. Wilkins was a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church. Throughout her career, she worked for Carwood Manufacturing Plant in Winder, GA and retired from the R and R Manufacturing Plant in Auburn, GA. 

Cora Mae was the...

Mr. Joshua Keith Petty

Mr. Joshua Keith Petty

2025

Mr. Joshua Keith Petty, age 27, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025.

Joshua will be best remembered as a loving and devoted husband, father, and son. 

He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Debbie Nash and his grandfather, Roger Healan. 

Joshua is survived by his wife, Kayla Ward Petty; son, Joshua Ray Petty; parents, Keith (Crystal) Petty and Katherine Healan (Jessie...

Mrs. Shirley Marie Ford

Mrs. Shirley Marie Ford

2025

Mrs. Shirley Marie Ford, age 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10, 2025, at Mulberry Grove Assisted Living. 

Per the request of the family, a private service and burial will be held.

Maddox-Carter Memorial Home, Winder, is entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Earl Taft Benson

Mr. Earl Taft Benson

2025

Mr. Earl Taft Benson, age 77, of Winder, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at his residence. 

No formal services are planned at this time.

Maddox-Carter Memorial Home, Winder, is entrusted with the arrangements. 

Mrs. Susan Cronic Woodman

Mrs. Susan Cronic Woodman

2025

Mrs. Susan Cronic Woodman, age 65, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at her residence.

Mrs. Woodman was a native of Winder, Georgia. She retired from the Gwinnett County School System where she made an impact on countless children's lives. Susan was of the Baptist faith. 

Mrs. Woodman was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Woodman; parents,...

Mr. Charles Douglas Haynes

Mr. Charles Douglas Haynes

2025

The community is mourning the passing of Mr. Charles Douglas Haynes, who peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at the age of 88, surrounded by his loving family. A man of deep faith, unwavering dedication to his family, and a quiet but profound commitment to serving others, Mr. Haynes leaves behind a legacy of love and generosity that...

Mrs. Angelita Lena Martinez

Mrs. Angelita Lena Martinez

2025

Mrs. Angelita “Angie” Lena Martinez, 69, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Angie was not just a mother; she was the best mom in the world, a true inspiration, and the heart of her family. She made everyone she met feel welcomed and like a cherished part of her family. Her life...

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