Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA
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...
Mr. Pedro Antonio Umanzor
2026
Mr. Pedro Antonio Umanzor, age 77, of Tucker, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family,
Mr. Umanzor was preceded in death by his wife, Consuelo Mercado Umanzor; his parents, Neftali Antonio Umanzor and Ana Beatriz Buruca; and siblings, Maria Teresa Buruca and Martha Buruca.
He is survived by his children, Reyna Umanzor (Jamie Flores),...
Mr. Howard Herbert Rice
2026
Mr. Howard Herbert Rice, age 84, of Auburn, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Rice was a dedicated member of Calvary Baptist Church in Statham. He served as a Deacon at multiple churches since 1980. Herb had a special bond and love for his church family-and he made sure his family, and friends...
Mr. Daniel Martin
2026
Mr. Daniel Martin, age 46, of Winder, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at his residence.
He was a God-fearing man and led his family well. He was a loving and devoted Husband of 25 years to Tiffany. He was the best Daddy to Aubrey, Chase, and Brynn, who were the center of his world. He was a loved son,...
Mrs. Brenda Ann Segraves
2026
Mrs. Brenda Ann Segraves, of Hoschton, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 27, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on October 3, 1941, to the late Howard and Helia Graham Little.
Brenda was a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, sister, and dear friend. She was a beautiful soul—kind, gentle, and full of love for everyone who knew...
Rev. Troy Allen Tatum
2026
Rev. Troy Allen Tatum, 51, of Raleigh, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2026, at his home after a courageous battle with ALS.
Born in Clarke County, Georgia, Troy was raised in Atlanta, where he developed a deep and abiding faith that would guide his life and ministry. He attended Georgia State University, earning his bachelor’s degree, and went on to receive...
