Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA
Mr. Gerald Edward Kadlec
Jan 5, 2025
Mr. Gerald Edward Kadlec, age 78, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at his residence, with his loving wife by his side.
Mr. Kadlec was an avid outdoorsman that enjoyed fishing. He had an outgoing personality and was kind to any person he met. He truly never met a stranger.
Mr. Kadlec was preceded in death by his...
Mr. Robert Larry McDaniel
Jan 4, 2025
Mr. Robert Larry McDaniel, age 73, of Monroe, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at his residence.
Mr. McDaniel retired from the Gwinnett County School System where he made an impact on countless student's lives. He was a member of Center Hill Baptist Church.
Mr. McDaniel was preceded in death by his parents; William Robert McDaniel and Johnnie Jones McDaniel; and...
Mrs. Elaine Johnson Smith
Jan 2, 2025
Mrs. Elaine Johnson Smith, age 81, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 2, 2025.
Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-nine years, Jimmy Smith; and parents, Jack Johnson and Agnes Huff Johnson.
Mrs. Smith is survived by her son, Chris (Beth) Smith of Elberton; daughter, Melynda (Grady) Maddox of Winder; grandchildren, Kristen (Clay) Dye of Evans,...
Ronald Arlen Berryman
Dec 27, 2024
Mr. Ronald Arlen Berryman, age 95, a lifelong Hoschton resident, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Berryman was the oldest living member of Walnut Fork Baptist Church. He retired from the State of Georgia Department of Transportation as an engineer and served as a bus driver for the Jackson County School System....
Jean Leach Cadwell
Dec 27, 2024
Mrs. Jean Leach Cadwell, age 79, of Winder, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at her residence. Mrs. Cadwell was an avid gardener. Planting flowers were her specialty. Jean was a wonderful southern cook. She enjoyed preparing Sunday dinners for her family and friends. Mrs. Cadwell was preceded in death by her parents, Almon and Mary Leach; and siblings,...
Brian Minard Mumaw
Dec 27, 2024
Mr. Brian Minard MuMaw, age 81, of Woodstock, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 27, 2024, at The Landing of Winder. Mr. Mumaw retired as the Chief Financial Officer of Chara Bank. He served the United States faithfully in the Army and was honorably discharged as a Lieutenant. Brian was very athletic and enjoyed playing tennis with his family and...
Gary Lee Kitzmiller
Dec 24, 2024
Mr. Gary Lee Kitzmiller, age 74, of Winder, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Per the request of the family, a private family service will be held. Carter Funeral Home, Winder, is entrusted with the arrangements.
Kaiden Aaron Mcallister
Dec 24, 2024
Mr. Kaiden Aaron McAllister, age 14, of Statham, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Kaiden was a 9th grade student at Winder-Barrow High School. He was an avid sportsman that loved playing baseball and basketball. Kaiden was very talented with everything that he sought his mind to. With his love for music, he became a self-taught piano player. Though...
James "Jim" Thomas Schaeffer
Dec 22, 2024
Mr. James "Jim" Thomas Schaeffer, age 70, of Auburn, beloved brother of Mary Pat Hayes-Crow of Bolivia, NC and Margaret Anne Schaeffer of Little River, SC, died unexpected from health issues on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at his residence. He is survived by his two sisters, his nephew Edward B. Hayes, Jr. and his niece, Denise Maria Marsh and two...
Gerarda V. Hunter
Dec 22, 2024
Mrs. Gerarda Voortmans Hunter, age 81, of Maysville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22, 2024, surrounded by her family, at her residence. Mrs. Hunter was of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed knitting, bowling, and completing jigsaw puzzles with her family and friends. Gerarda also enjoyed going on trips to the beach. She was loved by many and will be...
Robert James Rooks
Dec 21, 2024
Robert James Rooks, age 95, of Canton, GA passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Northside Hospital Cherokee. He started out as a mechanic with a garment manufacturing company, where he eventually got into the sales division of industrial sewing equipment. Robert was an accomplished and self-taught steel guitar player. Roy Wiggins, who played at the Grand Ole Opry was...
Betty Ann Holmes
Dec 18, 2024
Mrs. Betty Ann Holmes, age 73, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at her residence. Mrs. Holmes retired as a seamstress from Cherokee Manufacturing Plant. Mrs. Holmes was preceded in death by her husband, James Willie Holmes; her parents; and grandson, Christopher Groover. Mrs. Holmes is survived by her children; Tim (Tracy) Croy of Cleveland, Pamela...
Emma Laverne T. Kingsbury
Dec 17, 2024
Mrs. Emma Laverne T. Kingsbury, age 91, of Winder, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Mrs. Kingsbury retired from the banking business. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Thompson Kingsbury III; son, James Thompson Kingsbury IV; daughter, Jamie Laverne Houck; parents, Aylett and Emma Tompkins; sister, Dorothy Layne; and brother, Roy Tompkins. Mrs. Kingsbury is survived...
Ouida Wages Butler
Dec 17, 2024
Mrs. Ouida Wages Butler, age 87, of Dacula, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Mrs. Butler was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church. She was a talented musician and loved animals. Ouida retired as an accounting manager with Rock-Tenn Company. Mrs. Butler was preceded in death by her husband, Dallas Butler; son, Scott Butler; parents, Emory Arthur...
Henry Wallace
Dec 14, 2024
Mr. Henry Wallace, age 89, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 14, 2024. Mr. Wallace was a native of Bethlehem, Georgia. He was a member of Union Baptist Church and retired as a supervisor from Empire Manufacturing Plant. Henry loved country music and going to Nashville, Tennessee to the Grand Ole Opry. He also enjoyed being a farmer...
Susan Moore Martin
Dec 13, 2024
Mrs. Susan Moore Martin, age 80, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Martin was a lifelong member of Statham Methodist Church. She retired from State Farm Insurance as an office manager with Pam Veader's State Farm office in Winder. Susan will be remembered best as a loving wife, mother, sister,...
Phobus Pearcy Pace
Dec 10, 2024
Mr. Phobus Pearcy Pace, age 79, of Winder, formerly of Loganville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Manor Lake of Hoschton. Mr. Pace was born in Cranks Creek, Kentucky. He retired as a maintenance mechanic with HB Fuller Company. Mr. Pace was a man of strong Christian faith. He was a proud supporter of the Bible Broadcasting...
Barry Metzger
Dec 7, 2024
Mr. Barry Metzger, age 77, of Bethlehem, Georgia passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Bronx, New York. Throughout his career he served as a retail district manager. He loved his grandchildren and enjoyed taking them on trips to Disney World. Mr. Metzger is preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Eva...
Maria De La Luz Ramirez De Santiago
Dec 3, 2024
Mrs. Maria de La Luz Ramirez de Santiago, age 46, of Winder, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Santiago was born in Apaseo El Grande, Mexico. Throughout her life, she was a devoted homemaker. Mrs. Santiago was preceded in death by her mother, Ma Dolores de Santigo. She is survived by her loving...
Yojana Liceth Solares
Nov 28, 2024
Mrs. Yojana Liceth Solares, age 57, of Loganville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 28, 2024. Mrs. Solares was a woman of deep Christian faith. She enjoyed cooking, helping others, and spending time with her family. Her grandchildren were the center of her world. Yojana was humble, brave, and strong. She will be best remembered as a loving wife, mother,...
