Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Bobby   Ballard

Bobby Ballard

Sep 13, 2019

Kenneth Robert "Bobby" Ballard, age 56 of Dahlonega, Georgia passed away Friday, September 13, 2019. A loving son, brother, uncle and great-uncle he will be missed. A visitation will be held Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at Byars Funeral Home, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming,Georgia.

Bobby is preceded in death by his father and grandparents....

Gary Peter Clemons

Gary Peter Clemons

Sep 12, 2019

Gary Peter Clemons, age 76 of Roswell, Georgia passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019.

There are no Formal Services at this time.



Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia, 30040.



Carolyn Mae Martin

Carolyn Mae Martin

Sep 12, 2019

Carolyn Mae (Honea) Martin was born on November 16, 1927 in a small farmhouse on Mullinax Road in Forsyth County, Alpharetta, GA to Thomas Edgar Ed and Arizona White Honea. She had 5 brothers and 1 sister, all who preceded her in death. Early in life, she had several jobs including a Candy Striper at Scottish Rite Hospital, an employee...

Gladys Hicks Mashburn

Gladys Hicks Mashburn

Sep 12, 2019

Gladys Hicks Mashburn, a member of Ebenezer Methodist Church, devoted mother, and woman of God has passed. Mrs. Mashburn past peacefully on September 12, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. She was 82. She was preceded in death by her husband William Henry (Billy) Mashburn, son-in-law Berry Satterfield, and her step-daughter and son-in-law Vicki and Jimmy Benson, and Marcile Mashburn....

Russell Wayne Struck

Russell Wayne Struck

Sep 11, 2019

Russell Wayne Struck age 55 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia, 30040.

Peggy Sue McGee

Peggy Sue McGee

Sep 11, 2019

Peggy Sue McGee, 79, of the Free Home Community passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019. Peggy was a member of Beaver Ruin Baptist Church and was retired from the Free Home Elementary School Cafeteria. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Franklin McGee; son, James Tony McGee and her parents, Egbert and Winnie Turner Survivors include her children,...

Charles Leon Cochran

Charles Leon Cochran

Sep 11, 2019

Charles Leon Cochran, 80, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019. Leon was a loving father, grandfather and friend. Leon was an active member of Hopewell Baptist Church, where he attended since childhood. He was a tool and die maker for over 50 years. After retiring from Atlantic Steel Co. in 1997, Leon went back to work six...

Shirley H. Johnson

Shirley H. Johnson

Sep 9, 2019

Shirley H. Johnson, age 84, of Alpharetta, GA passed away September 9, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Johnson, and her son, Phil Johnson. She was a member of True Way Baptist Church and she was retired from the Southern Company. She is survived by her son daughter-in-law; David Rene Johnson, of Alpharetta, GA daughter son-in-law;...

Kay Lamaitis

Kay Lamaitis

Sep 8, 2019

Kay Lamaitis, age 68, of Cumming, GA went home to be with her Lord and Savior and reunited with her husband, Ralph, Sunday, September 8, 2019. Born in Hornell, New York, in 1951, she was the youngest daughter of the late Clara (Richards) and Clarence Storer. Kay spent many years in and around Chittenango, New York, and moved to Cumming...

Irene Yarbrough

Irene Yarbrough

Sep 8, 2019

Irene Yarbrough, 93, of Ft. Worth, TX, formerly of Cumming passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019. Irene was the second oldest member of Mt. Tabor Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bernard Yarbrough; parents, Sonny and Montaree Major; sister and brothers, Marie (Carl) Sneed, J.M. (Bertha) Major, Hurchel (Eloise) Major, Jerry Major; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, C.W....

Margaret Ellen Bowen

Margaret Ellen Bowen

Sep 7, 2019

Margaret Ellen Bowen, age 82, of James Island, passed away on September 7, 2019. Marge was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and Sister. She was preceded in death by her Son, Rick Edward Bowen; Husband, Albert Bowen; and Brother, Raymond Trousdale. She is survived by her Daughter, Bonnie Bowen Beaty; Sister, Jane Strader; Grandchildren, Andrew Brian Beaty, Jr., and...

Julia Abercrombie Anderson

Julia Abercrombie Anderson

Sep 6, 2019

Julia Abercrombie Anderson, age 72, of Gainesville passed away peacefully at her home on September 6, 2019. She was born in Roswell, GA on October 7, 1946 to the late Charles and Jewell Abercrombie. Julia was preceded in death by her loving husband T. C. Skip Anderson. Julias greatest joy in life was being Grammy to her 3 beautiful granddaughters...

Millie Leonora Chumbler

Millie Leonora Chumbler

Sep 6, 2019

Millie Leonora Chumbler, of Cumming, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019. Millie was well known in Forsyth County. She owned and operated the LM Restaurant in Cumming and was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church. Millie is preceded in death by her husband, R.D. Chumbler; children, Ronald D. Chumbler, Linda Lowe and her parents, John and Cathine Townsend....

Guy Pruitt

Guy Pruitt

Sep 6, 2019

Lemuel Guy Pruitt, age 82, of Cumming, GA, passed away on September 6, 2019. He was a member of Roanoke Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. Lemuel owned and operated Guys Biscuit Barn, Guy Pruitts Tree Service, and Guy Pruitts General Store. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Sandra Diane Pruitt; granddaughter, Nicole Anderson; parents, Guy and Emma Pruitt;...

Joseph Donald Frey

Joseph Donald Frey

Sep 6, 2019

Joseph Donald Frey was born alongside this twin, Mitchell Edward Frey, in Cumming, GA on August 3, 1991. He left this world and entered the Gates of Heaven on September 6, 2019. Joe was charismatic, kind, handsome, and intelligent with a mischievous twinkle in his eye. Always wearing a backwards baseball cap and boots, he made friends with everyone he...

Homer Edwin Brown

Homer Edwin Brown

Sep 5, 2019

Mr. Homer Edwin Brown, 87, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 5 at his residence. Funeral services will be heldat 1:00 p.m. on Sunday September 8at the main level chapel First Baptist Church Cumming. The Reverend Dr. Bob Jolly and Senior minister, Ken Danuser, will officiate. Interment will be in Sawnee View Gardens with full military honors....

Thomas (Tom) Martin Burger

Thomas (Tom) Martin Burger

Sep 5, 2019

Thomas (Tom) Martin Burger of Cumming, GA passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019. Tom loved music and animals, especially dogs, and Quarter Midget Racing. He was president and vice president of Quarter Midget Racing (NGQMA) in Cumming. He enjoyed acting and was a member of the Screen Actors Guild. Tom was also a Vietnam era Veteran serving in the...

Chris Collett

Chris Collett

Sep 5, 2019

Bryan Christopher Chris Collett age 51, of Milton, GA. passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019. Graveside services will be held Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery. Ingram Funeral Home Crematory, 210 Ingram Ave, Cumming, GA 30040 is in charge of arrangements.

Robert (Bob) Allen Gumm

Robert (Bob) Allen Gumm

Sep 4, 2019

Robert Bob Allan Gumm, age 79 of Dawsonville, GA, passed away on September 4, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn M Gumm; brother, Ronnie Gumm; daughter, Katie Zach Arnold of Cumming, GA; and grandchildren, Bennett Brooks Arnold of Cumming, GA. Robert was born and raised in Atlanta and graduated from Hoke Smith High School. He grew up playing...

Sandor  Royce Vukotich

Sandor Royce Vukotich

Sep 4, 2019

Services are pending at this time.