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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Dollie D Qumby

Dollie D Qumby

May 5, 2015

Dollie D. Quimby, age 77 of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. At this time the arrangements are pending. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.

Michael  Alan Gellert

Michael Alan Gellert

May 4, 2015

Michael Alan Gellert, age 70 of Snellville, Georgia passed away on Monday, May 4, 2015. Services are pending. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Ga.

Roy Dwayne Gravitt

Roy Dwayne Gravitt

May 4, 2015

Roy Dwayne Gravitt age 51, of Cumming, GA passed away on May 4, 2015. He is survived by his brothers and sister, Dennis (Marsha) Gravitt, Daylon (Patti) Gravitt, and Denna (David) Beauchemin, all of Cumming, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 7th at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home. Pastor...

Skid H Pruitt

Skid H Pruitt

May 3, 2015

Skid H. Pruitt, age 72 of Dawsonville, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015. At this time no arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.

Eugene Emory "Gene" Wallis

Eugene Emory "Gene" Wallis

May 3, 2015

Eugene "Gene" Emory Wallis, age 83, of Cumming, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015. Gene was formerly employed by Lockheed. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Gene was the owner of Gene Wallis Body Shop. Everyone that knew him will always remember his wonderful smile. Gene is preceded in death by his parents, Fay and Willene Wallis;...

Brandon Lee Egli

Brandon Lee Egli

May 3, 2015

Brandon Lee Egli, age 26, of Forsyth County, passed away on May 3, 2015. He is survived by his parents, Ronnie and Beverly Egli of Cumming; fiance, Dawn Shutts of Cumming; 3 children, Gradin, Mikah, and Lincoln Egli of Cumming; brother, Adam (Danielle) Egli of Dacula; sister, Kristin (Brandon) Hamby of Cumming; 4 nieces, 1 nephew. Funeral services will be...

Pauline Loggins

Pauline Loggins

May 2, 2015

Pauline Loggins, age 80, of Cumming passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015. Pauline began her working career as a textile worker and then found her true calling as a Special Needs School Bus Monitor for the Forsyth County Board of Education. A spiritual advisor with a strong faith in God, Pauline saw the good in everyone. She was a long-time...

Gladys Ruth Kennedy Meredith

Gladys Ruth Kennedy Meredith

May 2, 2015

Gladys Ruth Kennedy Meredith, age 92, of Cumming, formerly of Stone Mountain passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015. Mrs. Meredith was the family matriarch; a lady of great faith. She lived her life to the fullest, overcoming every challenge she met. She enjoyed celebrating life each day with family and friends. Mrs. Meredith is preceded in death by her first...

Hilda Phillips Roper

Hilda Phillips Roper

Apr 30, 2015

Hilda Phillips Roper, age 92, of Cumming passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015. Hilda was a member of Haw Creek Baptist Church and is preceded in death by her husband, John Allen (Buck) Allen, Jr. and her parents, Paul Cleveland and Ila Echols Phillips. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Ronald and Sandra Roper of Kennesaw, Robert and Robbie Roper...

Barbara Jane  Thomas

Barbara Jane Thomas

Apr 30, 2015

Barbara Jane Thomas, age 58 of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015. No arrangements have been made at this time. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Ga.

James Walter Johnson

James Walter Johnson

Apr 30, 2015

James W. (Jim) Johnson, a nationally recognized pioneer in information technology in higher education, died on April 30th 2015. He was born to Swedish immigrants in Chicago, Illinois on October 30, 1942. Jim was a visionary IT official at the University of Iowa, the University of Houston, Emory University, and Wayne State University. He was a pioneer in the use...

Joseph Francis Alibro

Joseph Francis Alibro

Apr 29, 2015

Joseph Francis Alibro, beloved son of Frank and Joyce (Armstrong) Alibro of Cumming, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on April 29, 2015 at the age of 45. Besides his parents, Joe is survived by his son Joseph Dominic Alibro of Sugar Hill, Georgia, who was the light of his life and loved beyond words. Joe is also survived by his brothers...

Wilda Bailey

Wilda Bailey

Apr 29, 2015

Wilda Bailey, age 87 of Cumming, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. She was a member of Concord Baptist Church. She was a 70 year member and Past President of the Rebekah Assembly of Georgia. In 1996 she was the International Representative from Georgia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Roy Bailey; infant son, Douglas Edward...

William Townsend Bailey

William Townsend Bailey

Apr 29, 2015

William Townsend Bailey, age 85 of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. He was born on Long Island, NY, graduated high school from Perkiomen Boarding School in Pennsburg, PA, attended Oklahoma A (Oklahoma State) and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science. He was commissioned at graduation as a Second Lieutenant in the Army Transportation...

Cheryl Lynn Flynn

Cheryl Lynn Flynn

Apr 29, 2015

Cheryl Lynn Flynn, age 57, of Suwanee passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015 after a valiant fight with cancer. Survivors include her husband, Jay Flynn; son, Joey Flynn, both of Suwanee; mother, Ileen Bloch of Cumming; brother, Mark Bloch and his wife, Amy Scarola; nephew, Simon J. Bloch, all of New York City; mother-in-law, Paula Flynn; sister-in-law, Joanne (Dan) Hoerrner,...

Leland Adle Watson

Leland Adle Watson

Apr 29, 2015

Leland Adle Watson, loving husband, father and grandfather of Gainesville, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. He was a dedicated deacon and member of Salem Baptist Church. Leland was a former school bus driver of 56 years with Forsyth County School System. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Watson, brothers Grady and...

Dean Hood

Dean Hood

Apr 27, 2015

Jerry Dean Hood, age 71, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2015. Dean is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Linda. He also leaves behind his daughter and son-in-law, Lori and Nathan and his son and daughter in law, Jerry and Paula. Dean is survived by four adoring grandchildren, Matthew, Martha Corinn, Grant, and Anna and his faithful...

Joseph Colmore Creason

Joseph Colmore Creason

Apr 26, 2015

Joseph Colmore Creason, age 90, passed away on April 26, 2015. Joe was a member of the Cumming Church of Christ and former member and deacon of the East Point Church of Christ. He is preceded in death by his parents Marshall and Nell Creason and sister Mary Elizabeth Creason Hayes. Joe is survived by his loving wife Carol Ables...

Henry Asa Tuten

Henry Asa Tuten

Apr 23, 2015

Henry Asa Tuten Jr., Asa to his friends, died on the morning of April 23, 2015 after a long battle with Leukemia. He is survived by his wife Linda, son Jim, daughter Ashley and her husband Mark Sidwell, and his grandchildren: Sidney Sidwell, Daniel Tuten, Erik Tuten and David Tuten. A memorial service will be held in the chapel at...

Donnie Lee Shadburn

Donnie Lee Shadburn

Apr 22, 2015

Donnie Lee Shadburn, age 76 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Mercy Fellowship Church in Cumming. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.