Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Nov 1, 2016

Jerry W. Beach, age 71 of Atlanta, Georgia passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2016.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Nov 1, 2016

Frank Jr Collett, age 76, of Cumming, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2016. He was born in 1940, to the late Grady and Ruth Collett. Frank was a member of the Cherokee Shriners Club, Shriners Temple of Atlanta, Alpharetta Masonic Lodge, The Knights Temple, and The American Legion of Alpharetta. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...

Oct 31, 2016

Clines (Pellerin), Greeta Mae Greeta Mae Clines went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday October 31, 2016. Greeta was surrounded by friends and family as she passed into eternal life. She was born in Eau Claire Ontario on February 4 1940, to Hector and Alda Pellerin. She graduated from Schumacher High School and then continued to complete her...

Oct 30, 2016

Ora Clarence Stradley, age 79, of Conyers, GA, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016. He was born in 1937, to the late Walter and Wyolene Stradley. Ora loved to bowl and was a avid sports fan. He was a graduate of O'keefe High School in Atlanta, GA, class of 1955. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...

Oct 29, 2016

Christine Adger Fay Knighten Sykes, age 86, of Atlanta, GA passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016. A true coal miner's daughter, Christine was born in Cullman, AL, to the late Edgar and Martha Knighten. Following college, she worked as an office manager for the United States Army at Ft. McPherson, retiring there in 2002. Christine, a true Southern Lady, enjoyed...

Oct 28, 2016

Julia Jeannette (Mrs. B) Bledsoe, age 80, of Statesboro, formerly of Cumming passed away Friday, October 28, 2016. Julia was a U.S Army veteran where she met her late husband, Randall G. Bledsoe. She retired from the U.S. Postal Service, and throughout her life was deeply devoted to her work with children in the many ministries in her church. Survivors...

Oct 27, 2016

Billy Gene Callahan, age 65 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016.

Graveside Services will be held 12:00 p.m. Friday, October 28, 2016, at Longstreet Baptist Church Cemetery, 6868 Campground Rd, Cumming, GA 30040.



Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia, will be handling the arrangements.

Oct 26, 2016

Judy Melissa Allison, age 67, a lifelong resident of Forsyth County, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Judy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister who loved taking care of children. She was born January 6, 1949 to the late Newman and Wyline Mathis. Judy was a member of the last graduating class of the old Chestatee High School...

Oct 25, 2016

Paul Douglas Welch, age 71 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016. Graveside Memorial Services will be held Tuesday, November 1, 2016, 11:30 a.m. at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton Georgia. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements.

Oct 24, 2016

James (Jim) R. Brown, a beloved husband, dad and papa, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016 at the age of 78 with his loving family by his side. Jim graduated from Pepperdine University with a Mechanical Engineering degree. He served 9 years in the United States Navy. Jim was President of GAPA (Georgia Association Plant Administrators) and was retired...

Oct 24, 2016

Andy Barnard, 74, died in hospice care Monday, 24th of October, 2016 after a long battle with prostate cancer. Andy is survived by his wife Phyllis of 48 years, sons, George (Mi Jee) and Jon (Meg) and grandsons, William and Aidan. Andy was a loving father, husband, grandfather and friend to all. He always put his family first. Andy was...

Oct 23, 2016

Gladys Ann Hulbert, age 77, of Connecticut, passed away on October 23, 2016. She was born in 1939, to the late Michael and Lena Phillips. Gladys was a member of The Good Shephard Catholic Church in Cumming, GA; along with being a member of the ladies bible study at Mount Pisgah United Methodist Church in Johns Creek, GA. She will...

Oct 23, 2016

Gladys Eva O'Kelley, age 87, of Cumming, formerly of Dawsonville passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016. Gladys was born December 24, 1928 in Dawsonville to the late, James and Bertie Fouts Pinion. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend, and was a great cook, always wanting to feed everyone.She loved cleanliness, the outdoors, spending time in her garden....

Oct 22, 2016

Louise B. Hill, age 83, of Alpharetta, Ga, passed away on October 22, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Red Hill; son, William Russell Hill. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Dennis and Cathy Hill of Canton, Michael and Elaine Hill of Alpharetta, Barry and Linda Hill of Cumming; sisters and brother-in-law, Bobbie Nuckolls of...

Oct 21, 2016

Susheela Gupta, age 66 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Friday, October 21, 2016.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Oct 21, 2016

Marion Agnes Mirambell Pauli, devoted wife, loving mother, loyal sister, treasured aunt and friend, died at Elmcroft of Roswell Assisted Living Facility on October 21, 2016. She was 92. Wife of 66 years of the late Edwin Charles Pauli, she is survived by daughters Sharon Ann Pauli and Debra Ann Pauli. She also leaves behind her brother John with his...

Oct 21, 2016

It is Done. "Now raise a glass of Jameson... To your health and happiness!" Love, Barney Frederick Bernard Biestman III Jackson Hole, Wyoming November 29, 1938 - October 21, 2016 We will love you always

Oct 20, 2016

E. C. Prather, age 78, of Cumming, Ga, passed away on October 20, 2016. He was born in 1938, to the late Dewey and Grace Prather. E. C. was a great farmer and will always be remembered as a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, and brother. He will be missed dearly. In addition to his parents, he is preceded...

Oct 20, 2016

Barbara Evelyn Thompson, age 76 of Big Canoe, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016. No Formal Services are planned at this time. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.

Oct 20, 2016

Bernard Thomas "Tommy" Wood, age 71, of Cumming passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016. Mr. Wood was a proud Vietnam Veteran of the U.S. Navy. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bernard and Sarah Wood and a brother, Robert Wood. Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Martha Wood; daughters and sons-in-law, Christine and Bobby Bourque, Sarah and...