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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Joyce Wallace Hawkins
Jun 15, 2015
Joyce Wallace Hawkins, age 74 of Cumming, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2015, following a brief illness. A life-long resident of Forsyth County, Joyce was a graduate of Forsyth County High School, Class of 1958, and Reinhardt College, Class of 1960. She worked for several years at Forsyth County Hospital and Drs. Mashburn and Dunn in Cumming. Joyce then...
James Hardie
Jun 15, 2015
James (Jim) Hardie Jr, 87 Jim Hardie, of Big Canoe, GA, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2015. Jim is predeceased by his parents, James and Lucille Hardie, his wife, Margo Joyce Hardie, his son Dwight Stephens Hardie, and his sister Dorothy Perfect. Jim is lovingly remembered by his son Thomas Anderson Hardie; his daughter Jennifer Joyce Hatch; his sister...
Billy Thomas Burke
Jun 14, 2015
Billy Thomas Burke, age 57 of Cumming, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Jefferson and Dura Burke; two sisters, Dianne Fuss and Susan Jones. He is survived by his wife Flo Burke of Cumming; mother-in-law, Betty Cassell of Calhoun; children, Christopher Burke and Dustin (Jennifer) Burke all of Cumming; sister,...
Roy Dinsmore
Jun 13, 2015
Roy Dinsmore, age 86, of Cumming passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015. Mr. Dinsmore was Vice President and General Manager of Peter Pan Baking Company, retiring after 36 years of service. He was a member of Alpharetta Church of God and Bouldercrest Baptist Church in Ellenwood. He is preceded in death by his wife Margie Ivarene Dinsmore; sisters, Lucille Gantt,...
Lila Henretta Johnson
Jun 13, 2015
Lila Henretta Johnson, age 76, a lifelong resident of Cumming, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015.She was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great grandmother and loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren with all her heart. She was an avid seamstress, vegetable gardener and cook. Lila was also a member of Longstreet Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by...
Charles Alvin O'Rear
Jun 13, 2015
Charles Alvin O'Rear, age 93 of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015. At this time there are no services arranged. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.
William P. "Big Six" Dodd
Jun 11, 2015
William P. (Willie) "Big Six" Dodd, age 77 of Cumming, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 11, 2015. Willie was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, deacon and friend. He served in the United States Army from 1961-1967. He was ordained as one of the first deacons at Pine Crest Baptist Church and held many different church offices over 50 years....
Ann Marie Bellinger
Jun 10, 2015
It is with great sadness and disbelief that we announce the death of Ann Marie Hagan Bellinger. Ann, or Annie, as she we called by those who loved her, came into the world on May 7, 1972, in Atlanta, GA. She died suddenly on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 due to complications of peritonitis caused by a ruptured ulcer. Though Annie's...
T. L. McBrayer
Jun 9, 2015
T. L. McBrayer, age 85, of Dawsonville, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, Nonnie and Minnie McBrayer, and wives Joyce Ann McBrayer and Gladys Bourque; brothers Bud McBrayer and Jr. McBrayer, and sisters Wynell Freeman, Edith Couch, and Imogene Couch. He is survived by his son, Tim McBrayer and step daughter,...
Rodney George Smith
Jun 9, 2015
Rodney George Smith, age 83 of Woodstock, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Services will be held at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton at a later date. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Ga.
Jessie Lee Woody
Jun 9, 2015
Jessie Lee Woody, 80, of Cumming passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015. She was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church. Jessie was preceded in death by her husband Robert Woody and her daughter Dale Woody, parents Homer and Ruth Witherow, sister, Willie Mae Ramey, and brothers Richard, Roscoe and Herburt Witherow. Jessie is survived by her children, son...
Ethel Davis Scott
Jun 8, 2015
Ethel Davis Scott, loving wife, mother and grandmother, 93, of Cumming passed away on Monday, June 8, 2015. Ethel was a retired school teacher from Forsyth County, devotedly teaching at Cumming High School, Cumming Elementary School and Chestatee High School. She was the oldest living member of Antioch Baptist Church. Ethel is preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Scott,...
Travis Morris Pruitt
Jun 8, 2015
In Loving memory of Travis Morris Pruitt, age 55. Born: Jan 1, 1960 Passed away: June 8, 2015 Preceded in death by parents, Hershell & Bertha Pruitt. Brothers, H.C. & Michael Pruitt. Travis is survived by his Brothers, Sisters and Families, Grace Pruitt, Elizabeth & Lawrence Tribble, Doris Pruitt, William Pruitt, Charles & Ann Pruitt, Melvin & Judy Pruitt, Laverne...
Robert Reilley
Jun 7, 2015
Robert Reilley October 6, 1941 - June 7, 2015 age 73 of Cumming, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015. Robert was preceded in death by his parents; Robert Reilley and Margaret Gatter Cable of Washington, D.C. Robert is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sara Jo Reilley; daughter Tammy Reilley Friddle and son-in-law Ken Friddle of Loganville; son, Terry...
Nikolaos Xenofon Thrasyvoulou
Jun 6, 2015
Nikolaos Xenofon Thrasyvoulou, 62, of Johns Creek, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Eva Thrasivoulou, mother Malama Kefala Thrasivoulou of Samos, Greece and New Hampshire. Son George Thrasivoulou of Johns Creek,GA, and sister Maria (Peter Panagiotis) Loukatos of New Hampshire. Funeral services will be held at Sts. Raphael, Nicholas and Irene Greek Orthodox...
Rhonda Ann Nelson
Jun 6, 2015
Rhonda Ann Nelson, 54, of Cumming passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015. Rhonda spent 36 years of her life as a caregiver and nurse. She loved animals and volunteered at the Humane Society and was a member of New Light Baptist Church. Rhonda is preceded in death by her husband, Allen Nelson; nephew, Matthew Gravitt and her great niece,...
Barbara Lynn Wehunt
Jun 5, 2015
Barbara Lynn Wehunt, age 68 of Alpharetta, Georgia passed away on Friday, June 5, 2015. Services are pending at this time. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.
Margie LaRose Bennett
Jun 4, 2015
Margie LaRose Bennett, 71, of Buford, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 4 2015. She was a faithful member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, Cumming, GA. Margie is preceded in death by her parents, Kazy and Ola Bennett. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Leonard and Shirley Bennett of Buford, GA. Several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive....
Ruth Eva Tallant
Jun 4, 2015
Ruth Eva Tallant, 96, Cumming, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015. Born on April 19, 1919, in Dawsonville, GA, she is preceded in death by her parents, Alexander and Julia Pilgrim, loving husband George Leland Tallant, son, Donald Smith Tallant, and brother, James Pilgrim. Mrs. Ruth Tallant was the oldest living member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. Mrs....
Earlie Otto Robertson
Jun 3, 2015
Earlie Otto Robertson, 68, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Northside Forsyth Hospital in Cumming, GA. He was born October 24, 1946 at Broseley, MO. Earlie spent his career as a carpenter, truck driver and construction foreman. He spent many years working side by side with his brother Dallas. He was a loving father and grandfather who enjoyed...
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