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Join the GC Retiree email list for the latest Gwinnett County news and events for retirees. We’ll also keep you updated on retiree wellness and benefit plan information.

If you are interested in obtaining a retiree badge, appointments are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center, located at 75 Langley Drive in Lawrenceville. Call 770.822.7104 to schedule your appointment. The retiree badge will be for identification purposes only and will not grant access to any County facility, building, or parking deck.

One retiree traveled more than 200 miles to get his badge! Read more about his story.

A caregiver is anyone who feels responsible for another person’s welfare (financial, emotional, and supportive) because of illness, frailty, life changes, and/or losses. If you care for your relative, spouse, or loved one, join us for our monthly support group meetings from a caregiver, join us for our monthly support group meetings from noon to 1:00pm in GJAC second floor, Support Services Conference Room.

See the flier below for meeting details:

• Monthly Caregiver Support Group

We regretfully announce the deaths of the following retirees:

April

Maron Sidney Buice, who passed away Saturday, April 4. Maron served on the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners for 16 years and created the first volunteer fire department in Sugar Hill. In addition, he created the first park-and-ride in Buford and helped establish Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful. Maron was also a WWII Army veteran. He is survived by three sons, Ron (Carolyn) Buice, Michael (Paula) Buice, and Hugh (Kay) Buice; one daughter, Denise Buice Estes; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; and a host of extended relatives and friends. Condolences may be expressed here.

March

Carey James Maddox, who passed away Saturday, March 28. Carey served the County in the Department of Water Resources before he retired in 2016. Carey is survived by his wife, Nell Braswell Maddox; three children, April (Charles) Kyle, Matt (Kindra) Maddox, and Kim (Bryon) Langford; six grandchildren, Jessika Kyle, Aaron Kyle, Kara Kyle, Connor Kyle, Austin Langford, and Cahley Langford; great grandson, Bradyn Kyle; brothers and sisters, Ray (Cheryle) Maddox, Sandra (Harry) Wilson, Nancy Pugh, Ted (Janice) Maddox, Mickey (Karen) Maddox, and Jeff “Bo” (Becky) Maddox; and a host of extended relatives, former coworkers, and friends. A private family graveside service was held at Hamilton Mill Memorial Gardens. Online condolences may be expressed here. 

Sandra Montgomery Tumbling, who passed away Saturday, March 21. Sandra served the County for 10 years in the Sheriff’s Office before she retired in 2018. Online condolences may be expressed here. 

Please keep these retirees’ family, friends, and former coworkers in your thoughts and prayers.