Local Obituaries for Families in Winder, GA
Mary Ann Hayes
Jan 20, 2024
Mrs. Mary Ann Hayes, age 82 of Winder, Georgia passed away January 20, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Edna Earl Henry Perkins, and was preceded by her husband of sixty-three years, Mr. Thomas Jewell “Red” Hayes. Mrs. Hayes was also preceded by her brothers, Billy Perkins and Harry Perkins. Mrs. Hayes was a retiree of...
Carolyn Gaddis Heupel
Jan 8, 2024
Mrs. Carolyn Gaddis Heupel, age 66, of Hoschton, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 8, 2024. Mrs. Heupel was a member of Sharon Baptist Church. She was devoted to her faith and enjoyed reading the Bible. Throughout her life, Carolyn was a dedicated homemaker. She devoted her life to raising her children and taking care of her family. Mrs. Heupel...
Atsufoe Selom Agbenou
Jan 7, 2024
Mrs. Atsufoe Selom Agbenou, age 48, of Bethlehem, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024. Mrs. Agbenou was born in Danyi Elavanyo, Togo to the late Dr. Koffi Enyonam Agbekponou Tsogbe and Afi Dayovo Adalafe. As a child that was from an impoverished African village, she faced unprecedented challenges and hardships. Atsufoe came to the United States to achieve the...
Beatrice Carlyle
Jan 5, 2024
Mrs. Nora Beatrice Carlyle, age 92, of Hoschton, Georgia passed away January 5, 2024 surrounded by her family. A native of Gwinnett County, she was the daughter of the late William Aaron and Maudie Maybell Mundy Hayes. Mrs. Carlyle was preceded in death by her Husband, Edward Leon Carlyle. A longtime resident of Barrow County, she was a member of...
Allen Denton Cooper
Jan 4, 2024
Mr. Allen Denton Cooper, age 60, of Maysville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 4, 2024. Mr. Cooper was a member of Hebron Baptist Church in Dacula. He was the former owner of Sears in Commerce and was currently employed as a truck driver with Folger Gas company in Jefferson. Allen’s larger than life personality would light up a room;...
Richard "Ricky" Lee Baber
Jan 3, 2024
Mr. Richard “Ricky” Lee Baber, age 56, of Winder, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Ricky touched the hearts of every person that he met. He loved going to Church, playing music, and spending time with his family and friends. Ricky was a talented harmonica player; he would often play the instrument alongside his parents during their gospel...
James "Peg" Barnes
Jan 2, 2024
Mr. James “Peg” Barnes, age 73, of Gainesville, Georgia passed away January 2, 2024. James was born October 15, 1950 in Gainesville to E. H. and Bessie Mae Lemely Barnes, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded by brothers, Everett Barnes, Doug Barnes and Ricky Barnes. James had served in the earth moving industry most of his working...
Diane Louise Hathaway
Jan 2, 2024
Ms. Diane Louise Hathaway, age 83, of Dacula, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at the Landing of Winder. Ms. Hathaway was a devoted member of Dacula United Methodist Church. She retired from the Internal Revenue Service as an executive secretary. Ms. Hathaway was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Gladwinn Jacobs and Mary Jean Palaskie Jacobs; and...
Barry R. Mcdaniel
Dec 27, 2023
Mr. Barry R. McDaniel, age 53, of Jefferson, formerly of Winder, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at his residence. Mr. McDaniel was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Statham. He loved the Lord and God’s word dearly. Barry was devoted to his family as a loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather. Barry knew how to be...
Wendell Royce Griffeth
Dec 24, 2023
Mr. Wendell Royce Griffeth, age 78, of Winder, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023. Mr. Griffeth was a lifelong resident of Barrow County. He served in the Georgia National Guard and retired from AT&T as a cable splicer. Mr. Griffeth was a very generous man. He was devoted to his family as a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Mr....
Rae D. Skinner
Dec 19, 2023
Mrs. Rae D. Skinner, age 72, of Winder, Georgia passed away December 19, 2023 at her residence. A native of Wilson, North Carolina, Rae was the daughter of the late Bob and Leona Jones Holland. She was preceded by a Granddaughter, Stephanie Wright, and had resided in Winder for the past 49 years. Rae was a member of The Winder...
Courtney Russell Maloof
Dec 11, 2023
Mrs. Courtney Lynn Russell Maloof, age 32, of Winder, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023 at her residence. Mrs. Maloof was a 2008 graduate of Milton High School. She furthered her education at SUNY Plattsburgh in New York where she received her Bachelors of Education degree in 2012. Mrs. Maloof was currently a fourth-grade teacher at Camp Creek Elementary...
Herbert "Herb" Lamar Goodwin
Dec 11, 2023
Herbert Lamar Goodwin of Bethlehem, 70, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 11,2023. He was born in Wrens, Georgia to parents, Andrew Oliver Goodwin and Verna Hazel Bass Goodwin. Growing up, Herb had a love for sports. He was a defensive back football player with Avondale Estates High School where he grew his love for football. He later went to...
Ricky Shope
Dec 9, 2023
Mr. Ricky Shope, age 47, of Winder, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023. Mr. Shope was an avid outdoorsman that loved fishing and hunting. He also enjoyed going on vacations to the beach, grilling, and spending time with his friends and family. Above all, Ricky was devoted to his faith and loved the Lord wholeheartedly. Mr. Shope was preceded...
William Floyd Hester Jr.
Dec 4, 2023
Mr. William Floyd “Bill” Hester, Jr., age 88 of Winder, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2023. A native of DeKalb County, Georgia, he was a former resident of Hobart, Indiana and had resided in Winder for the past forty-one years. Mr. Hester had pastored a church in Hobart, Indiana and pastored Open Arms Baptist Church...
Robert Barry Reynolds Sr.
Dec 3, 2023
Mr. Robert Barry Reynolds Sr., age 60, of Bethlehem, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023. Mr. Reynolds was a mechanic by trade. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Robert Reynolds and L. Yvonne Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds is survived by his wife, Charlotte Reynolds of Bethlehem; children, Amanda Leigh Padavano of Bethlehem, Robert Reynolds Jr. of Bethlehem,...
John Larry Gilbert
Nov 30, 2023
Mr. John Larry Gilbert, age 70, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 30, 2023. Mr. Gilbert was born and raised in Georgia and graduated from Lakeside High School. John had a successful career in sales where he worked for Hennessy Cadillac in Duluth. As an avid golfer, you could find John on the golf course in his free...
Jurelle Cain
Nov 27, 2023
Mrs. Jurelle Cain, age 92, of Monroe, Georgia passed away November 27, 2023 at her residence. Mrs. Cain was the daughter of the late David and Emma Paralee Akins Arnold. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard J. Cain, son, Wayne Cain and sisters, Azzielee Cole, Lou Everette and Ann Hollis. Surviving are daughters, Melissa Cain Rauschenberg, Debra...
Dean Rockmore
Nov 26, 2023
Mr. Dean Rockmore, age 85, of Winder, Georgia passed away November 26, 2023. A lifelong resident of Barrow County, Mr. Rockmore was a son of the late J. E. and Ruby Carlyle Rockmore. He was preceded by his daughter, Vickie Lynn Skelton and siblings, Bobby Rockmore, Leroy Rockmore, Randall Rockmore, Ann Etheridge and Carolyn Davis. He was a member of...
Phillip Almond Barnette
Nov 25, 2023
Mr. Phillip Almond Barnette, age 90, of Winder, Georgia passed away November 25, 2023. He was a son of the late Early and Gertrude Grizzle Barnette. Mr. Barnette was preceded by his wife, Jean Martin Barnette in 2020 and by his brothers, Harold Barnette and Everette Barnette. A Barrow County resident for most of his life, he was a longtime...
