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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Louise Boling Akins

Louise Boling Akins

Nov 24, 2015

Louise Boling Akins, age 87, of Cumming, passed away on November 24, 2015. She was a member at Zion Hill Baptist Church. Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Nonnie and Minnie McBrayer; 1st husband, Lee Boling; 2nd husband, Minor Akins; daughter, B.J. Estes; sisters ,Wynell Freeman, Edith Couch, Imogene Couch; brothers , N.L. McBrayer, T.L. McBrayer, and Jr....

Ronald Stanley Shipp Jr

Ronald Stanley Shipp Jr

Nov 24, 2015

SFC Ronald Stanley Shipp, Jr. (U.S. Army), age 33, of Cumming, GA passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015. A true American hero, gone but never forgotten, Ron was dedicated to serving our country as an Airborne Army Ranger for the past 16 years as a 3rd tour combat veteran. He deployed to combat zones for 34 months and spent almost...

SFC Ronald Stanley "Ron& Shipp Jr

SFC Ronald Stanley "Ron& Shipp Jr

Nov 24, 2015

SFC Ronald Stanley Shipp, Jr. (U.S. Army), age 33, of Cumming, GA passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015. A true American hero, gone but never forgotten, Ron was dedicated to serving our country as an Airborne Army Ranger for the past 16 years as a 3rd tour combat veteran. He deployed to combat zones for 34 months and spent almost...

Raymond Lester Wells

Raymond Lester Wells

Nov 23, 2015

Raymond Lester Wells, age 81, of Cumming passed away Monday, November 23, 2015. Mr. Wells was an Eagle Scout and a U.S. Army veteran. He was a graduate of Northeastern University in Boston, MA and retired after 40 years of service with New England Electrical System. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Shirley Wells; daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and...

Carl Ronald Williams

Carl Ronald Williams

Nov 22, 2015

Carl Ronald Williams, age 82, of Cumming passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015. He was a beloved husband and father; the rock of his family. He will be so missed. Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Annie Ruth Williams of Cumming; children, Scott Ronald Williams of Lawrenceville, Dennis Keith (Deborah Sue) Williams of Dawsonville, Pamela Irene Sheffield of Dahlonega,...

Bob Fields

Bob Fields

Nov 22, 2015

Rev. Robert "Bob" Fields, age 83, of Forsyth County, passed away on November 22, 2015. Bob was of the Baptist faith and pastored several churches in the area for 42 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Essie Fields; brothers, James and Choice Fields; grandchildren, Stacey Baker, Dwayne Callahan, Chris Davis, and Richard Allen Fields; sons-in-law,...

John Western Durand

John Western Durand

Nov 21, 2015

John Western Durand, age 82, of Forsyth County, passed away on November 21, 2015. John served our country as a Ranger in the United States Army. He is preceded in death by his parents, John W. Durand and Alma Neita Bode; stepfather, Harry Bode. He is survived by his wife, Caroline C. Durand; daughters, Lori M. Durand and Tina T....

Chris McCormick

Chris McCormick

Nov 20, 2015

Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Chris was a devoted husband, loving father, and faithful friend. Chris could walk into any room and make friends with any person there. Chris's never-ending dedication to his family was apparent in everything he did. Chris was employed by Electrical Cable Specialists in Norcross, GA. From the beginning of his life, to the end of his...

Bernard Ivan Ruppert

Bernard Ivan Ruppert

Nov 19, 2015

Bernard Ivan Ruppert, age 57 of Mineral Bluff, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015. There is no Service information at this time. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Ga.

William  Albert Jones

William Albert Jones

Nov 19, 2015

William Albert Jones, Jr.,age 80 of Cumming, Georgia, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015. At this time no formal arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Ga.

Homer Joseph Holbrook

Homer Joseph Holbrook

Nov 18, 2015

Homer Joseph Holbrook, age 90, of Forsyth County, passed away on November 18, 2015. Homer was a member at New Harmony Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Emma Holbrook; brothers, Egbert, J.C., R.L., Harley, and Charles E. Holbrook. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Irene Vaughan Holbrook; sister-in-laws, Lora Jean Holbrook,...

Blondine Bazzarelli

Blondine Bazzarelli

Nov 17, 2015

Burnice Blondine Bazzarelli, age 83, of Cumming passed away November 17, 2015. She is preceded in death by her parents, Curtis and Allene Barron; brothers, Raburn, Roger and Tommy Barron; husbands, Aaron J. Cain and Samuel Bazzarelli. Survivors include her son, Aaron (Mary) Cain Jr; daughters, Joyce(Ray) Richards and Janet (Ray) Peek; brother, Larmon (Betty) Barron; sisters, Mary Ann(Eddie) Samples,...

Jimmy C. Dunbar

Jimmy C. Dunbar

Nov 16, 2015

Jimmy C. Dunbar, age 73 of Cumming, Ga. passed away November 16, 2015. Formerly of Decatur, IL, he had made Forsyth County his home for the past 43 years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Carole Dunbar of Decatur, IL. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Kathryn "Fuz" Dunbar; son, Tony and wife Angie Strickland; daughters, Crystal...

Margaret Holtzclaw Carlyle

Margaret Holtzclaw Carlyle

Nov 16, 2015

Margaret Holtzclaw Carlyle, age 77, of Gainesville passed away Monday, November 16, 2015. A lifelong resident of Forsyth County, Margaret was an awesome mother and grandmother who always there for her family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter Eugene Carlyle; a son, Rex Eugene Carlyle and her brothers, Lonald and Donald Holtzclaw. Survivors include her daughter and...

William Cooper "Bill" Levensalor

William Cooper "Bill" Levensalor

Nov 16, 2015

William "Bill" Cooper Levensalor, age 71, passed away at his home in Cumming, GA, surrounded by his family on November, 16th. He was born on August 26th, 1944 in Springfield, MA to Kenneth and Elizabeth Levensalor. He spent his formative years in Cromwell, CT. Bill joined the army in 1968 and was awarded the Bronze Star in Vietnam before his...

Cayden Trace Gipson

Cayden Trace Gipson

Nov 16, 2015

Cayden Trace Gipson (age 3.5 months) passed away in the pre-dawn hours of Monday, November 16th of apparent Sudden Infant Death Syndrom (SIDS) at his home in Cumming. Cayden is survived by his parents, Amanda Avon McGrath and Joseph Lee Gipson, four siblings; Urijah Gipson (Age 7), Jayda Gipson (Age 5), Tyler Gipson (Age 9) and Alyssa Gipson (Age 6)....

Joseph Virgil Gibson

Joseph Virgil Gibson

Nov 16, 2015

Joseph Virgil Gibson, age 64 of Cumming, died November 16 at his residence. He was a parts manager with R. B. M. Automotive group of Atlanta and Past Master of Buford Masonic Lodge # 292. Masonic rites will be conducted Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 2:00 in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can...

Morris Charles Williams

Morris Charles Williams

Nov 15, 2015

Morris Charles Williams, age 76, of Cumming passed away Sunday, November 15, 2015. Morris was a life-long resident of Forsyth County; born near Mary Alice Park and was a member and Deacon of Corinth Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his father and mother, H.C. and Nellie Kate Williams; a son, Allen N. Williams; a daughter, Laura Ann...

Dorothy Gilbert Delozier

Dorothy Gilbert Delozier

Nov 14, 2015

Dorothy Gilbert Delozier, 91, of Johns Creek, Ga., passed away November 14, 2015. Born in Three Rivers, MI. to Estella and Allen Gilbert, she married H. Robert Delozier of Altoona, PA in Kalamazoo, MI, 1944. Dorothy (Dottie) was a homemaker and worked for Press Publications in Elmhurst Illinois. She was a member of the Eastern Star. Dorothy was preceded in...

Paul Christopher Piantek

Paul Christopher Piantek

Nov 13, 2015

Colonel Paul Christopher Piantek, age 62, of Forsyth County, passed away on November 13, 2015. Paul served our country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and has lived in the Fulton/Forsyth County area for the past 25 years. Paul was a wonderful husband, best friend, and a loving uncle to his two nieces. He had a great sense...