Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA
Gene Turk
Apr 3, 2014
Rev. Gene Turk, age 79, of Winder, Georgia died April 3, 2014. A native of Flowery Branch, he was a son of the late Joe L. and Ethel Crane Turk. He was preceded by a son, Danny Turk. Rev. Turk had served as pastor at Oak Grove Baptist Church of Jefferson, Tabernacle Baptist Church of Hartwell, Open Door Baptist Church...
Michael Rainey, Jr.
Mar 29, 2014
Mr. Michael Rainey, Jr., age 40, of Winder, Georgia died March 29, 2014. A native of Lawrenceville, Georgia, Mr. Rainey was a Commercial Electrician with Relco Electric Company. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Watkinsville. Surviving are Wife, Ragan Rainey, Children, Trey Rainey, Madison Rainey, Carsyn Rainey and Presley Rainey all of Winder, Parents, James M., Sr.,...
James H. Perkins
Mar 23, 2014
Mr. James Perkins, age 80, of Winder, Georgia died March 23, 2014. A native and lifelong resident of Barrow County, he was the son of the late Ralph and Edna Henry Perkins, and was preceded by his brother, Billy Perkins. Mr. Perkins was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Statham and was a retired truck driver with Davis Transfer....
Ronnie Montgomery
Mar 22, 2014
Mr. Ronnie Montgomery, age 59 of Winder, died March 22, 2013 at his residence. He was a son of the late George Thomas "Bill" and Christine Mae Littleton Montgomery and was a truck driver with R. & D. Trucking. He was predeceased by a sister, Betty Sue Dunahoo. Surviving are Wife, Donna Montgomery of Winder, Children, Christy Duriez of Flowery...
Dorothy M. Cakora
Mar 22, 2014
Mrs. Dorothy Cakora, age 95, of Gainesville, Georgia, formerly of Winder, died March 22, 2014. A native of Chicago, Illinois, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Frances Harder Schultz. She was the widow of Charles Cakora and a member of St. Matthews Catholic Church. Mrs. Cakora was preceded by a daughter, Jennifer Cakora on August 28, 2011....
Mitchell Wheeler
Mar 18, 2014
Mr. Mitchell Wheeler, age 67, of Winder, Georgia died March 18, 2014 at his residence. He was preceded by his Wife, Jane Everett Wheeler, and Mother and Step-father, Runette and Billy Perkins. He was a retiree of Johns-Manville where he served as an industrial electrician. Mr. Wheeler was a U. S. Army Veteran. Surviving are Sons, Chris (Denise) Wheeler of...
Clara Hogan Puckett
Mar 16, 2014
Mrs. Clara Hogan Puckett, age 93, of Dacula, Georgia formerly of Winder died March 16, 2014 at her residence. A native of Jackson County, she was a daughter of the late Isom F. and Molly Moseley Hogan. She was the widow of Simon G. Puckett. Mrs. Puckett was a member of the Winder First Baptist Church and was a homemaker....
Adan Luna Lasala
Mar 16, 2014
Mr. Adan Luna Lasala, age 71, of Winder, Georgia died March 16, 2014. A native of The Phillipines, he was the son of the late Pedro Balane and Edwarda Luna Lasala. Mr. Lasala was a member of Whistleville Christian Church and was employed by the Gwinnett County Board of Education. Surviving are Wife, Felicidad Lasala of Winder, Children, Naomi Lasala...
Maggie Ruth Cronic
Mar 14, 2014
Mrs. Maggie Ruth Miller Cronic, age 94, of Bethlehem, Georgia died March 14, 2014 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Barrow County, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Sanford and Maggie Sharpton Miller. Mrs. Cronic was a member of Carter Hill Christian Church and prior to retirement assisted her late husband Paul Eugene Cronic with farming. A...
Imogene C. Garrett
Mar 13, 2014
Mrs. Imogene C. Garrett, age 76, of Winder, Georgia died March 13, 2014. A native of Barrow County, she was the daughter of the late D. J. and Girlie Griffith Crowe. She was preceded by her husband, Ralph Garrett, son, David Johnson and step-father, Steed Watkins. Mrs. Garrett was a housewife. Surviving are, Son, Danny Johnson of Cleveland, Step-Children, Denise...
Katherine Whiddon
Mar 12, 2014
Mrs. Katherine Whiddon, age 99, of Winder, Georgia died March 12, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Cassville, Georgia to the late Walter Franklin and Lucy Mae Jenkins Moore. Mrs. Whiddon was the Valedictorian of her class at Cassville High School. Her husband, Mr. Howell Whiddon preceded her in death on April 24, 2005. Mrs. Whiddon had resided...
Debbie K. Mathis
Mar 12, 2014
Mrs. Debbie Mathis, age 51, of Winder, Georgia died March 12, 2014. A native of Royston, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Mildred Hunt Bullock. She was preceded by her twin brother, Ronald J. Bullock. Surviving are Husband, Ronnie Mathis, Sr., of Winder, Children, Ronnie (Amy) Mathis, Jr., of Colbert, Tiffany Mathis of Winder, Ronald Joe...
Bobby Smith
Mar 8, 2014
Mr. Bobby Smith, age 53, of Winder, Georgia died Saturday March 8, 2014. Mr. Smith is survived by two Sons, Jimmy Lee Smith and Robert M. Smith both of Winder, Parents Earl and Annie Mae Smith of Commerce, Brother & Sister-in-law, Steve Kenneth Smith and Terri Scott of Winder, Sister, Pam Smith of Stockbridge, and Three Grandchildren. A Memorial Service...
Vivian Phillips Walls
Feb 28, 2014
Mrs. Vivian Phillips Walls, age 74, of Auburn, Georgia died February 28, 2014 at her residence. A native of Gwinnett County, she was a daughter of the late William P. and Willie Hester Murphy Phillips. She was preceded by her husband, Jerry W. Walls on March 5, 2004. Mrs. Walls was a retiree of R & R Manufacturing Company and...
Miss Phyllis Lee Harris
Feb 26, 2014
Phyllis Lee Harris, age 56, of Winder, Georgia died February 26, 2014 at her residence. Born in Athens, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late James Lee "Nim" and Gladys Beatrice Ward Harris. She had attended East Side Baptist Church. Surviving are Sisters, Virginia Morgan and Lynn Dial both of Winder, and a host of other relatives. A Funeral...
S Weita Skinner Edwards
Feb 19, 2014
Mrs. Weita Edwards, age 80, of Gainesville, formerly of Winder died February 19, 2014. Born in Barrow County, she was the daughter of the late Jewell and Ruby Doster Skinner, and was preceded by her husband, Sidney Edwards in 1966 and son, Gary Edwards in 1952. Mrs. Edwards was a member of Nazareth United Methodist Church and had been employed...
S Frances J. Brown
Feb 7, 2014
Frances J. Brown, 74, of Middleburg, FL passed away February 7, 2014. A native of Austell, GA, Mrs. Brown had moved to Middleburg in 2010. She was Baptist by faith and loved music, singing and dancing. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Leland G. Brown in 1999 and brother, James A. Honea and is survived by sons, Richard (Wendy)...
Joey Johnson
Feb 4, 2014
Mr. Joey Johnson, age 46, of Hiawassee, Georgia, formerly of Winder, died February 4, 2014. Mr. Johnson was employed by Tull Metals as a machine operator. He was preceded by his Father, Larry L. Johnson. Surviving are Wife, Tina Hardy Johnson, Daughter, Amanda Johnson of Clarkesville, Tennessee, Granddaughter, Samantha Johnson, Mother and Step-Father, Betty and Ed Cravey of Gainesville, Brothers,...
Jesse B. Brock
Jan 25, 2014
Mr. Jesse B. Brock, age 76 of Winder, Georgia died January 25, 2014 at his residence. A native of Hendersonville, North Carolina, he was the son of the late George, Sr. and Verdee Burnham Brock and was a former resident of Lawrenceville. Mr. Brock was preceded by a brother, George Brock, Jr. He was a retiree of General Motors and...
Phil L. Hembrey, Sr.
Jan 24, 2014
Mr. Phil Hembrey, Sr., age 77 of Winder, Georgia died January 24, 2014 at his residence. He was the son of the late Cam and Carrie Young Hembria. A native of Barrow County, he was a retired Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 P. M., Tuesday, January 28, 2014 from...
