Obituary – George Wayne Schumann
Monday, October 6, 2025
George Wayne Schumann, 84, of Tuscumbia, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at North Alabama Medical Center. Mr. Schumann was an elder at First Christian Church, a member of the Rotary Club, a member of the Walking Horse Breeders Assoc. and Bedford County Cancer Board of Directors.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Edna and Theodore Schumann; and brother, Timothy Schumann;
Mr. Schumann is survived by his wife, Iris Jones Schumann; sons, Mark Anthony Schumann (Nimet) and Erik Wayne Schumann (Kim); sister, Marylyn Schumann Tobey (Gene); and sister-in-law, Debra Jones; grandchildren, Hannah Schumann, Kiley Schumann, Aaliyah Schumann, and Mia Schumann; great grandson, Wyatt.
The memorial service was Sunday, October 5, 2025, at First Christian Church in Florence Pat Parvin officiated
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