Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Nov 11, 2016

John L. (J.L.) Poss, age 83, a life-long resident of Cumming passed away Friday, November 11, 2016. J.L. was loving husband, Dad and Paw Paw. He enjoyed his garden, working with his tractor and he never met a stranger. J.L. was a life-long member of Haw Creek Baptist Church where he loved all of his church family. He is preceded...

Nov 11, 2016

Emogene (Jeanne) Woodman, age 78 of Cumming, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016. Born in Chicago on May 3, 1938, Jeanne was given the name Emogene by her grandmother, but preferred the name Jeanne. She graduated valedictorian of her class, got married, and became a mother to her two kids, Jeff and Jodee. In 1970, she moved to Clinton,...

Nov 9, 2016

Nancy Ann Curtis, age 66, of Dahlonega passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016. A native of Buffalo, NY, Nancy was retired from The Hartford Insurance Company. She was the most loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother and a friend to everyone who knew her. Survivors include her husband of 23 years, John Vickers of Dahlonega; daughter, Stacy Satterfield of Walterboro,...

Nov 9, 2016

Carla Jean Pruitt, age 39 of Cumming, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016. She was a member of Cross Plains Baptist Church. Carla was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Jeanette Pruitt. She is survived by her son, Robert Dylan Green of Cumming; sister, Rhonda Pruitt of Martin, GA; nephew, Brian Deal; niece, Deborah Moss; and several...

Nov 9, 2016

Robert Summerall, age 75 of Dawsonville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Nov 9, 2016

Norma Jane Bruno, age 85 of Roswell, Georgia passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Nov 9, 2016

Jerry A. Hughes left this world on November 9, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He had fought a long hard battle with cancer for 3 years. He never gave up that he would beat this horrible disease until his last week when we had to tell him it had moved to his brain. He was born in...

Nov 8, 2016

Dorothy H. (Dot) Wood, age 80, of Conyers, formerly of Cumming passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Dot was a caring and kind mother, grandmother and sister who loved making those around her feel important. She was admired by many for her sense of style, especially her love of footwear. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, R. Todd and Carol...

Nov 7, 2016

Michael Wayne Jones, age 62, of Gainesville passed away Monday, November 7, 2016. Well known by his family and friends as "Uncle Mike", he was a second generation plumber, yet was comfortable framing a home, working under the hood of a car or automotive body work, he could do anything. Above all he was a family man who was devoted...

Nov 7, 2016

Jennifer Cooper Lipham, age 35 of Cumming, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2016. Jennifer was a lifelong member of Daves Creek Baptist Church where she was saved by our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and baptized by Rev. Ralph Lee Bagwell. She was a loving mother of two children and a very talented artist. Jennifer loved animals, babies and...

Nov 7, 2016

Patricia Ann (Tricia) Gignilliat, age 71, of Cumming passed away Monday, November 7, 2016. Tricia was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church and is preceded in death by her parents, Loy and Ruby Floyd Grogan and her brother, Dr. S.J. Grogan. Survivors include her husband, Earl Gignilliat, daughters and sons-in-law, Tammy and Mark Reynolds, Cindy and David Nolan, Mandi...

Nov 6, 2016

Virginia Chloe McMillan Terrell, November 6, 1942 - November 6, 2016. A vibrant, funny, ambitious, and loyal perfectionist, she was known by her family and close friends as "Jenni." She was a lifelong achiever. From her first grade award for deportment to her successful financial advising business, she sought to do more, be more and fill every second of living....

Nov 6, 2016

David Weinbender died on Sunday, November 6, 2016. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 63 years, Dolores Liss Weinbender in 2013 (married September 30, 1950 in Denver, Colorado); father, Jacob George Weinbender; mother, Maria Elizabeth Koch; brothers Jacob and Alexander; sisters, Amelia Mollie Nuss, Mary Jean Justice, Martha Torson and Lillian Ferguson. He attended Longmont High...

Nov 6, 2016

James Mahlon McLean, age 70 of Braselton, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Nov 6, 2016

Ann Bobo, age 73 of Cumming, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016. She was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, E. B. and Lena Collett; sister, Frances Collett. She is survived by her husband Robert Bobo of Cumming; sisters-in-law, Mary Ruth Cagle of Cumming, Edith Pruitt of LaGrange; brothers-in-law and...

Nov 5, 2016

Paul H. Schneider, age 74, of Cumming, GA, passed away on November 5, 2016, after a brief illness. Paul was born December 16, 1941, in Bellwood, Illinois, to the late Harry and Edna Schneider. He was a graduate of Downers Grove High School and Southern Illinois University class of 1963. During college he became a member of the Phi Sigma...

Nov 4, 2016

Roy Ludon Rockmore, age 76 of Cumming, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2016. He was a member of Longstreet Baptist Church where he had served as a Deacon since 1979. He loved serving God and his Church Family and he enjoyed maintaining the Church Grounds and Building. He loved his grandkids, hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death...

Nov 3, 2016

Sara L. Kirby, age 71 of Jasper, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016. She was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Katie Collett; brothers, Charles Collett, Byron Collett, Jimmy Collett. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Donald Kirby...

Nov 3, 2016

Rose Marie Gomez, age 59, of Cumming, GA, passed away on November 3, 2016. She is preceded in death by her mother Margaret Shields. She is survived by her children, Margie (Shane) Welborn of Cumming, GA, and Katy (Shon) Lewis of California; grandchildren, Jarod Bandy of Georgia, Joumani Lewis of California, and Caleb Welborn of Georgia; father and step-mother, John...

Nov 2, 2016

Robert Allen Underwood, age 64 of Cumming, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. He was a member of Browns Bridge Community Church where he was the Small Group Leader for Middle School Youth. He retired from the Post Office after 30 years and was working for the Forsyth County School Transportation Department. He loved old cars and was preceded...