Elmond Edward Cumberbatch Jr.

Elmond Edward Cumberbatch Jr. obituary, Atlanta, GA

Elmond Edward Cumberbatch Jr.

Elmond Cumberbatch Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Murray Brothers Funeral Home, Inc. - Cascade Chapel on May 30, 2025.

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Elmond E. Cumberbatch, Jr., age 79, passed away peacefully at his home in Jackson, Georgia, on May 23rd. A native of New York City, Mr. Cumberbatch was a proud Vietnam War Veteran who served honorably in the United States Army. He was retired and deeply cherished by his family and friends.
Known affectionately as "Preacher" and "Eddie," Mr. Cumberbatch was a devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He is survived by his loving children: daughter Shawn M. Cumberbatch-Graham, and sons Lester E. Cumberbatch and Michael Cumberbatch. He also leaves behind four grandchildren-Brandon Shue, Jasmine Cumberbatch, Jonathan Cumberbatch, and Jeremy Cumberbatch-and two great-grandchildren, twin siblings Aiden and Alaine Shue.
A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, June 7th at 11:00 a.m. at Murray Brothers Funeral Home Cascade Chapel, located at 1199 Utoy Springs Road SW, Atlanta, GA. Interment will follow immediately at South-View Cemetery Association, 1990 Jonesboro Rd SE, Atlanta, GA.
A repast will be held following the interment at the Murray Brothers Event Hall, located at the same address as the funeral home.
Mr. Cumberbatch's legacy of love, service, and dedication will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
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