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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

David Eugene Fowler

David Eugene Fowler

Dec 26, 2018

David Eugene Flowler, age, 66 of Ballground, Georgia passed away on December 26, 2018. David was born May 11, 1952 in Atlanta, GA and was a kind hearted soul and loved the outdoors and had a heart of gold.

He was preceded in death by his father Eugene Fowler. David is survived by his son Josh Fowler, grandsons, Blake and Will...

Myra Pearl Holland

Myra Pearl Holland

Dec 23, 2018

Myra Pearl Strickland Holland born October 14, 1936 in Colquitt County Georgia to Jack Bryant and Pearl Iva Morris Strickland. Myra excelled academically ultimately earning her Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Georgia State University in 1979. Myra retired from the Fulton County School System after 43 years of teaching. As a loving matriarch, dedicated member of the community, devout Christian,...

Annie Lois Shadburn

Annie Lois Shadburn

Dec 23, 2018

Annie LoisShadburn, 83, of Cumming passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018.Annie Lois was a member of Friendship Baptist Church andis preceded in death by her husband, Lamar Shorty Shadburn. Survivors include herchildren, Harold and Deborah L. Shadburn of Cumming, Deborah Shadburn of Gainesville, Denise and Loren Sutton of Cumming, Donna and Don Lott of Buford, Dannyand Paula Shadburn of Cumming;grandchildren,Chris...

Charles  Barry  Griefer

Charles Barry Griefer

Dec 22, 2018

Charles Barry Griefer, age 76 of Atlpharetta, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Julia Sarah Richardson

Julia Sarah Richardson

Dec 21, 2018

Julia Villeneuve Richardson, of Cumming GA, passed away on December 21, 2018 at age 92. She was born on August 24, 1926 in Hollywood, Florida, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Villeneuve, along with 6 brothers and sisters, Charles Villeneuve, Earl Villeneuve, Louise Linglebach, Joe Villeneuve, Eugene Villeneuve and Mildred White and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded...

John Robert Sturgis Jr.

John Robert Sturgis Jr.

Dec 21, 2018



John Robert Sturgis, Jr., 68, passed away December 21, 2018 with his wife Bobbi at his side. He was born in Atlanta on September 7, 1950. John graduated from Sandy Springs HighSchool, class of 1968, and then briefly attended Mercer University in Macon in 1969, where he was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. He then earned his...

Joshua Pierce Holland

Joshua Pierce Holland

Dec 20, 2018

Joshua Pierce Holland of Cumming, Georgia, born August 3, 1984, departed this life and went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 20, 2018, following a brief illness. Mr. Holland was a graduate of North Forsyth High School, North Georgia College State University, and Georgia State University, earning a Master of Arts Degree in Music Performance with a concentration in...

Ruth Lee Woodall

Ruth Lee Woodall

Dec 20, 2018

Ruth Lee Woodall, 88, of Cumming passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018. Affectionately known as Nanny and He-He, Ruth was a very selfless person, always putting others before herself and never asking for anything in return. After the death of her daughter-in-law, Nanny raised her granddaughter, Jerica. She always enjoyed staying busy and loved working in her yard. Nanny was...

Lewis Paul Brock, Jr.

Lewis Paul Brock, Jr.

Dec 16, 2018

Lewis Paul Brock, Jr., 74, of Cumming passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018. Lewis was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather with a fun and out-going personality. Lewis loved to make others laugh; most of all he loved his family and spending time with them; especially his great grandson, Jason. He was an avid sportsman who enjoyed hunting,...

Lavern Hay Smith

Lavern Hay Smith

Dec 15, 2018

Lavern Hay Smith, age 50 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018.

A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, December 23 at 12:30 at Living Stones Church, 2120 Ronald Reagan Blvd in Cumming.

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

Randall Robert Kintz

Randall Robert Kintz

Dec 14, 2018

Randall Robert Kintz, 27 of Cumming, GA passed away on December 14, 2018 at his home. Left behind to cherish his memory are his mother, Samantha Searles Kintz of Cumming, GA and father Randy (Cheryl) Kintz of McConnelsville, Ohio; loving little sister Alexandria Kintz of Cumming, GA and step-sister Alexis Mangels of Athens, Ohio; Maternal Great Grandmother Jean Searles of...

Charles Roger Jarvis

Charles Roger Jarvis

Dec 14, 2018

Charles Roger Jarvis, 66, of Roswell passed away Friday, December 14, 2018. Born July 15, 1952 in Oakridge, TN, Mr. Jarvis was a U.S. Navy veteran and an electrician. He is preceded in death by his father, Harold Jack Jarvis. Survivors include his sons, Charles Bryan Jarvis of Cumming, and Christopher Bennett Jarvis of Murrayville; his mother, Muriel Elise Jarvis...

Kenneth Harley Breeden

Kenneth Harley Breeden

Dec 14, 2018

Dr. Kenneth Harley Breeden, age 77, of Dawsonville, Georgia, passed away December 14, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held in the Ramsey Conference Center at the Hall Campus of Lanier Technical College beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 26, 2019, which would have been Dr. Breedens 78th birthday. Dr. Breeden is...

Dianne Turner Green

Dianne Turner Green

Dec 13, 2018

Dianne Turner Green, age 69, of Norcross, GA, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018. Dianne was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She is preceded in death by her parents, Kay and Evie Turner and brother Jack Turner. She is survived by her husband, Freddie...

Patricia Byrne Hostick

Patricia Byrne Hostick

Dec 13, 2018

Patricia Byrne Hostick, age 65, of Cumming, Ga, passed away on December 13, 2018, She is survived by her husband, James Hostick; her children, Robert Mulcahy and Angela Leroy; her step-children, Michelle Bull and Angela Tattarow; her brothers, Mike Byrne and Jimmy Byrne; and 9 Grandchildren. She lived life to the fullest with no regard for the rules. She loved...

Mary Marcile Mashburn

Mary Marcile Mashburn

Dec 11, 2018

Ms. Mary Marcile Mashburn, 94, of Cumming passed away on December 11, 2018. Born September 15, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Otis and Ruby Crowe Mashburn. She was baptized in 1940 at Beaver Ruin Baptist Church in Forsyth County. She is proceeded in death by her parents, Otis and Ruby Crowe Mashburn, sister and brother in law,...

Sarah Wilson McGaha

Sarah Wilson McGaha

Dec 10, 2018

Sarah Wilson McGaha, age 87, of Florida, formerly of Cumming, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018. She was a member of Crosspoint Baptist Church in Tempe, Arizona. She was born in Atlanta, GA in 1931 and continued living there for 40 years. Sarah then moved to Cumming, GA, and resided there until moving to Arizona. Her and her husband later...

Tony Ray Chastain, Sr.

Tony Ray Chastain, Sr.

Dec 10, 2018

Tony Ray Chastain, Sr., age 56, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018. He was born in Atlanta, GA in 1962, to the late Charles and Betty Chastain. Tony worked for SRB transportation in Clermont, GA. He was an avid fisher and loved riding motorcycles when he could. He will be missed by all who knew him. Tony,...

Jane Cox

Jane Cox

Dec 10, 2018

Jane Cox, age 68, of Dawsonville, GA went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 10, 2018. Jane was a lifelong member at Coal Mountain Baptist Church in Cumming, GA, where she served as the pianist and worshipped the Lord through her music ministry. She wrote approximately 50 songs about her Lord and Savior. Jane served...

Anthony Joseph Volingavage

Anthony Joseph Volingavage

Dec 9, 2018

Anthony Joseph Volingavage passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018, Memorial Services will be held at 9:00 a.m., Friday, December 21, 2018 at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton.

Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.