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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Joan Ann Frey

Joan Ann Frey

Feb 7, 2019

Joan Ann Margerum Frey, age 88 of Cumming, Georgia, formerly of St. Michaels, Maryland and Easton, Maryland passed away peacefully in her sleep the morning of February 7, 2019. Joan was born to Anna Brennan and Russell C. Margerum. She resided in Merchantville, New Jersey before moving to Maryland in 1943. She graduated from Notre Dame Preparatory School in Towson,...

Sandra Sue Ellis DeCastro

Sandra Sue Ellis DeCastro

Feb 7, 2019

Sandra Sue Ellis DeCastro, age 75, of Woodstock, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 7, 2019. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, February 20th at 11:00 am at Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church Sanctuary, 4385 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta, GA 30068, 770-971-2880. The family will receive friends at the Church from 10:00 am until the hour of the service....

Elsie Christine Phillips

Elsie Christine Phillips

Feb 6, 2019

Elsie Christine Phillips, age 88, of Cumming, GA passed away on February 06, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry W. Phillips. She is survived by her daughter son-in-law, Debbie David Pergantis, grandson, Kevin his wife, Laura Pergantis, of Smyrna, GA, her sister, Janie Pappas, of Texarkana, TX. Visitation will be Monday, February 11, 2019, from 11:00...

Mercedes Alexander Harbin

Mercedes Alexander Harbin

Feb 6, 2019

Mercedes Alexander Harbin, 86, of Cumming, GA passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Born in Hillsville, VA. to the late Charles Ingram Alexander and Minnie Nickitie Hanks Alexander, she had lived in Cumming with her daughter, Annette for the past 19 years, moving here from Perry, GA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Carlton Harbin, who passed away...

Marta Mariana Peppin

Marta Mariana Peppin

Feb 6, 2019

Marta Mariana Peppin, age 61, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. She was born in Colombia in 1957, to Francisco and Barbara Gomez. When Marta was young, she was the National Swimming Champion in Ecuador. She graduated from Griffin High School in Griffin, GA. After high school she went to Duke University where she received her...

Carolyn Ann Parker

Carolyn Ann Parker

Feb 5, 2019

Carolyn Ann Parker, devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, died on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at the age of 80. Ann was born September 18, 1938 in Birmingham, AL. She is preceded in death by her father, Joseph Brent; mother, Margaret Brent; brother, Joseph Brent; and sister, Marjorie Godwin. She is survived by her husband, Don Parker; sister,...

Margaret Staffieri

Margaret Staffieri

Feb 5, 2019

Margaret Ann Bella Staffieri, age 75, of Dahlonega, Georgia, formerly of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marge moved to Lilburn, Georgia, in 1971 with her then husband, Joe Staffieri, and their two young children, Debbie and TJ. While married, Marge also created homes in Jackson, Mississippi, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, before moving...

Kimberly Ann George Brennan

Kimberly Ann George Brennan

Feb 5, 2019

Kimberly Ann George Brennan was born July 26, 1966 to Earl and Linda George in Stuttgart, Arkansas. She was a member of St. JohnsLutheran Church. Kimberly attended school in Stuttgart, where she was active in many activities including: Delta Beta Sigma, she was a majorette in the marching band, and she was involved in many civic clubs. After high school,Kimberly...

Dewey Gordon McCulley

Dewey Gordon McCulley

Feb 5, 2019

Dewey Gordon McCulley, of Cumming, Ga. passed away in the early morning of February 5, 2019 at the age of 85. After years of battling heart issues and dementia, he died peacefully at the Seasons Hospice Care facility. Dewey was born on August 9, 1933 in Blockton, Alabama to parents Robert and Mary McCulley. He attended Phillips High School in...

Alice Janette Barfield

Alice Janette Barfield

Feb 5, 2019

Alice Janette Barfield, age 83, of Cumming, GA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Janette was born in 1935, to the late W.H. and Agnes Coleman. She was an active member of Cumming Baptist Church. While attending there, she served as the church clerk and was a part of the choir, Joy...

Beverly Ellen Jones

Beverly Ellen Jones

Feb 4, 2019

Beverly Ellen Jones, age 91, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019. Beverly was born on February 3, 1928, to the late Chester and Ellen Smith. She was the owner and operator of Sanddollar Realty. She contributed to the American Legion and VFW. Beverly enjoyed crocheting, cross stitching and bingo. She loved tending to her fur babies...

Don Turner, Jr.

Don Turner, Jr.

Feb 3, 2019

Albert Donald (Don) Turner, Jr., 62, of Cumming passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019. Don was a salesperson with John Bleakley Ford and had earlier owned and operated Traveling Balloons. He loved to travel, fish, and was restarting his record collection. Don is preceded in death by his parents, Don and Barbara Turner. Survivors include his fiance, Maureen Holderied of...

Alexander  Julius Schaefer

Alexander Julius Schaefer

Feb 2, 2019

Alexander Julius Schaefer, age 94 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019.

Services are pending at this time.

Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.

Robert Jacob Musel

Robert Jacob Musel

Feb 2, 2019

Robert Jacob Julius Musel, 94, of Cumming, GA and formerly of Egg Harbor Township, NJ, passed away at home on February 2, 2019. He was born January 24, 1925 in Newark, NJ, during a total eclipse of the sun. He is predeceased by his loving wife of 64 years, Dorothy (nee Stilwell), and survived by his three children, Marlies M....

Donna Cook Neal

Donna Cook Neal

Feb 2, 2019

Donna Cook Neal, daughter of the late Ruby Barker Cook and Elam R. Cook, died Saturday, February 2, 2019. Born February 15, 1943, in Baltimore, Maryland, she attended the Womans College of the University of North Carolina in Greensboro, North Carolina. She was a longtime resident of Tucker, and later Cumming, Georgia. Donna was a Girl Scout as well as...

Galina   Gulchuk

Galina Gulchuk

Feb 1, 2019

Galina Gulchuk, age 65 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Friday, February 1, 2019.

Graveside Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at Sawnee View Memorial Gardens in Cumming.

Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.

Dale  Lee  Swank

Dale Lee Swank

Feb 1, 2019

Dale Lee Swank, age 72 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Friday, February 1, 2019.

Services are pending at this time.

Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.

Lisa Lawrence

Lisa Lawrence

Jan 31, 2019

Lisa Lawrence, 45, of Sugar Hill passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019. A native of Louisville, KY, Lisa loved with everything she had in her and lit up every room she walked into. She was very passionate her about dogs, Willie Nelson and Mia Hamm and her kitties, Truffles and Smitten. Lisa is survived by her husband, John Lawrence; her...

John Michael Jones

John Michael Jones

Jan 30, 2019

John Michael Jones, age 64, of Cumming, GA, formerly of Blairsville, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Mike was born in 1954, to Clifford and Betty Jones. He worked most his life in the air conditioning business. Mike had a love for woodworking and making leather crafts. He was also an avid outdoorsman and animal lover. Mike lives on...

Pamela Raye Vanway

Pamela Raye Vanway

Jan 30, 2019

Pamela Raye Vanway passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019, due to complications from Head and Neck Cancer. She was 69 years old. The daughter of an Air Force Major, Pamela led an adventurous life that saw her making stops everywhere from Japan and the Philippines to Texas, Georgia, New Mexico and Pennsylvania and Tennessee. In recent years, she relocated...