Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA
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,...
Pamela L. Sokol
Nov 26, 2024
Mrs. Pamela Lorraine Sokol, age 83, of Monroe, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at the Landing of Winder. Mrs. Sokol retired from Sears in the Human Resources department. She never met a stranger and was well loved. Pam will be remembered best as a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend. Mrs. Sokol was preceded in death...
Paul Evers Jr.
Nov 17, 2024
Mr. Paul Evers, Jr., age 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2024. No formal services will be held for Mr. Evers. Carter Funeral Home, Winder, is entrusted with the arrangements.
Julia Rooks Duncan
Nov 12, 2024
Mrs. Julia Rooks Duncan, age 88, of Auburn, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. Mrs. Duncan was a resident of Barrow County all of her life and was a dedicated member of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Dacula. She retired as a supervisor at the R and R Manufacturing Plant. Mrs. Duncan was preceded in death by her husband,...
W.A. Bramlett Sr.
Nov 10, 2024
W.A. Bramlett, Sr. of Winder died on November 10, 2024 at the age of 89. He was born on August 24, 1935 in Winder, the son of the late Carl and Maggie Scroggs Bramlett. W.A. was a faithful follower of Christ, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. W.A. started his career in construction, later developing his own plumbing business....
Jimmy Fox
Nov 9, 2024
Mr. James “Jimmy” Edward Fox, age 90, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024, surrounded by his family and friends, during the UGA football game. Mr. Fox retired from General Motors with over thirty years of service. In his younger years, he was known for his adventurous spirit, traveling the country as a harness racing trainer. Jimmy...
Jimmy Kennedy
Nov 6, 2024
Mr. Jimmy Kennedy, age 62, of Auburn, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Mr. Kennedy retired as a carpenter. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Raymond Kennedy and brother, Michael Raymond Kennedy. Jimmy is survived by his daughter, Salem Kennedy; mother, Frances Fields Kennedy; and sister, Jerri Lynn Havens. Per Jimmy's request, no services will be...
Don Scott Adler
Nov 5, 2024
Mr. Don Scott Adler, age 66, of Winder, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Mr. Adler was a Civil War enthusiast. He collected countless Civil War memorabilia and enjoyed attending Civil War reenactment events. Mr. Adler was preceded in death by his parents; Melvin Adler and Ann Ruth Bohn Adler; and brother, Steven A. Adler. Mr. Adler is survived...
Buddy Wayne Mcdaniel
Oct 31, 2024
Mr. Buddy Wayne McDaniel, age 79, of Bethlehem, Harbin's community, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 31, 2024, with his loving wife by his side. Mr. McDaniel was of the Baptist faith. He began his career as a brick mason then retired as a courier with the Gwinnett County Public School System. Buddy was an avid outdoorsman that enjoyed deer...
