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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Ronald Allen Dorsey

Ronald Allen Dorsey

Apr 12, 2019

Ronald Allen Dorsey, 70, of Cumming passed away Friday, April 12, 2019. Ronnie was an Atlanta native, graduating from Briarcliff High School. He was well known as a friendly man, having never met a stranger. A U.S. Army veteran, Ronnie served 3 tours in Vietnam and received a Purple Heart, the Medal of Honor and a Bronze Star for the...

Patsy B. Dickerson

Patsy B. Dickerson

Apr 12, 2019

Patsy B. Dickerson, age 93, of Sparta, GA passed away Friday, April 12, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Dickerson, son, Tommy Dickerson, and daughter, Susan Dickerson Williams. She is survived by her sons daughters-in-law, Rusty Dianne Dickerson, Sparta, GA, Randy Mildred Dickerson, of Cumming, GA, sister, Barbara McClarty, Marietta, GA, nine grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren,...

Fairy Sue Gilbert

Fairy Sue Gilbert

Apr 11, 2019

Fairy Sue Gilbert, age 82, of Cumming, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019. Fairy Sue was a loving, wife, mother and Nana. She was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church. She was retired from Scottish Rite Hospital after 17 years of service. Fairy Sue spent her life giving to others. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin...

Billy C. Higgins

Billy C. Higgins

Apr 11, 2019

Billy C. Higgins, age 84, of Ball Ground, GA passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Martha J. Higgins of Ball Ground; daughter, Rebecca Becky Jarrard; grandchildren, Julie Seitz, Jonathan and Carmen Seitz, Jodie Frady,; great grandchildren, Allyson Ally Jameson, Gabriel Gabe Frady, Jacob Frady, Hayla Seitz, Garrett Seitz, Lillian Seitz, Samuel Sam Brooks, Emma...

Cynthia  Ann Rubalcava

Cynthia Ann Rubalcava

Apr 10, 2019

Cynthia Ann Rubalcava, age 49 of Canton, Georgia passed away April 10, 2019.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Hollis "Glen" Henry, Jr.

Hollis "Glen" Henry, Jr.

Apr 10, 2019

Hollis Glenwood Henry, Jr., age 67, of Gainesville, GA, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2019. He was born in 1952, to the late Hollis Henry, Sr. and Jean Wood Henry. Glen was a member of the Southern Cruiser Riding Club, and an Alumni of Young Harris College. Glen was an avid hunter, fisherman and practiced wild life conservation. Everyone who...

Joan Patricia Jablonski

Joan Patricia Jablonski

Apr 10, 2019

Joan Patricia Jablonski, 89, of Cumming passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2019. Joan was born in New York March 8, 1930 to the late Beatrice and Joseph Boehm. She was an avid traveler, entertainer, staunch conservative and was generous to a fault. She was the glue in our family and will be greatly missed. Joan was a member of Saint...

Jessie Richards

Jessie Richards

Apr 10, 2019

Jessie Richards of Cumming, GA. born June 27, 1933 passed away April 10, 2019 at Seasons Hospice. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Richards; her parents, Toy and Edna Martin; her sisters, Betty Satterfield, Frances Bales, Ruth Woodall; her brother, Winford Martin. She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Linda and Rev. Phil Christopher;...

Jerry Lee Dick

Jerry Lee Dick

Apr 9, 2019

Jerry Lee Dick, 85, of Cumming passed away Monday, April 8, 2019. Jerry was a proud U.S. Army veteranwith a fun-loving sense of humor.Heretired as a Juvenile Judgefor Los Angeles (CA) County. Survivors include his wife of 29 years, Judy Beatty of Cumming;daughter, Deanna Dick of Washington State;son, Keith Dick of San Diego, CA; step-sons, Robert Barrett, MD of Alpharetta,...

Samuel Burns Agee, Jr.

Samuel Burns Agee, Jr.

Apr 7, 2019

Samuel B. "Burny" Agee Jr. died peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Emory Hospital in Johns Creek.

Burny was born September 2, 1951 to Samuel and Carolyn Agee in Atlanta, GA. He worked as a building official for the City of Sugar Hill and contributed his time to the Forsyth County Fire Department as a bagpiper and member of the...

Richard "Rick" Springsteen

Richard "Rick" Springsteen

Apr 7, 2019

Richard Rick Springsteen passed on Sunday, April 7, 2019. He leaves behind three children, Larissa, Paul, and Tiffany as well as six grandchildren, Krista and Kyli, Lucas and Liam, and Lillie and Grayson. Rick was born on December 1, 1955 in Hammond, Indiana. He was the fifth of 10 children. Rick was proud of his service with the US Marine...

Julia   Neander

Julia Neander

Apr 7, 2019

Julia Neander, age 97 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019.

Services are pending at this time.

Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.

Joanne Warren

Joanne Warren

Apr 7, 2019

Joanne Warren, age 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2019. Joanne was born in Mount Holly, New Jersey on September 18, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Martin and Anna Riley. On May 2, 1959 she was married to the love of her life, Walter Warren. Walt preceded Joanne in death on September 18, 2009 after...

Harrison J. Tallant

Harrison J. Tallant

Apr 7, 2019

Harrison J. Tallant, age 78, of Cumming, GA., passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019. He was a native of Forsyth County and a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Harrison was a former Forsyth County Commissioner. He was a member of the Georgia Mountains Regional Commission where he served on the Development of Regional Impact Committee. He was an Army veteran...

Gary Dwayne Pennington

Gary Dwayne Pennington

Apr 6, 2019

Gary Dwayne Pennington, age 39, of Canton, GA, passed away on Saturday April 6, 2019. He was born at Dekalb Medical on April 8, 1979. He is preceded in death by his adoptive mother, Cynthia Pennington, and birth father, Bill Porter. He is survived by his children, Shea Pennington, Haleigh Pennington, and Dakota Pennington; fianc, Pamela Wallace; step-children, Alexis Wallace...

Mary Theresa Puleo

Mary Theresa Puleo

Apr 4, 2019

Mary Theresa Puleo of Cumming, Georgia, went to be with Jesus on April 4, 2019 at the age of 95. Mary was born in Albany, New York on October 15, 1923. She was the daughter of Italian immigrants, Daniel and Susan Cerone. In 1941 Mary graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School, in the Bronx. She married the love of her...

Adell Alice Roper

Adell Alice Roper

Apr 4, 2019

Adell Alice Collins Roper, age 93 of Forsyth County, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bunk and Artie Holtzclaw Collins; her husband, Holbert Roper; infant son; her brothers, Morris Collins and Bennie Collins. Adell was the eldest member of Pine Crest Baptist Church. She is survived by her children,...

Sharon Grist LaChance

Sharon Grist LaChance

Apr 3, 2019

Sharon Grist LaChance passed away at the age of 76 on April 03, 2019. Born in Atlanta on August 18th, 1942, she was the daughter of the late William and Ida Grist. She grew up in East Point and attended Russell High School. After high school she went to work for Delta Airlines in the Personnel Department. She met the...

Donna Drew (Mrs. Terence) Jacobs

Donna Drew (Mrs. Terence) Jacobs

Apr 3, 2019

Donna Drew (Mrs. Terence) Jacobs Donna Jacobs of Cumming, GA entered into eternal rest on April 3, 2019. She was born May 11, 1939 to Walter and Helen Drew of Herrin, IL. She is survived by her husband, Terry Jacobs, whom she married on September 3, 1960 in Champaign, IL. She is survived by her two sons, Richard and Mark...

Tam Minh Nguyen

Tam Minh Nguyen

Apr 2, 2019

Tam Minh Nguyen, age 82, of Suwanee, GA, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. Tam was born in Vietnam in 1936 to the late, Mr. and Mrs. Dinh Van Nguyen. She was a parishioner of St. Brendans Catholic Church in Cumming, GA. She was a part of the First Senior Center in Norcross, GA....