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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Jack Wayne Quarles

Jack Wayne Quarles

Mar 10, 2015

Jack Wayne Quarles, age 72 of Cumming, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Survivors include his wife, Mary Elizabeth Quarles of Cumming, daughter Amy Lynn (Phillip) Dixon of Dawsonville, and mother-in-law, Nettie Jo Knight of Hueytown, AL; sisters-in-law Janice and (Mike) Moore of Hueytown, AL, and Donna and (Bruce) Bonham of Wilsonville, AL. Grandchildren include Caleb Wayne and Jared...

Kelly George

Kelly George

Mar 10, 2015

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Bernice Ray Tallant

Bernice Ray Tallant

Mar 10, 2015

Bernice Ray Tallant, age 93 a lifelong resident of Forsyth County, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. She retired from Tyson Foods and loved it, making many friends there. She always said "thank you " to everyone. She and her late sister, Bobbie loved quilting. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Tallant. Survivors include her children,...

Gertrude Malinda Chapman

Gertrude Malinda Chapman

Mar 10, 2015

Gertrude Malinda Chapman, age 86 of New Haven, CT. passed away on Tuesday, March 10th, 2015. At this time no arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Cumming, Ga.

Joyce Seabolt Cook

Joyce Seabolt Cook

Mar 9, 2015

Joyce Seabolt Cook passed away at home in Cumming, GA on Monday, March 9, 2015 at the age of 61. She had fought a courageous battle with cancer for the last couple of years, with family at her side. Joyce was born in Detroit, MI on August 16, 1953. In 1955, Joyce, her brother and parents moved to Suches, Ga....

Robert Eugene Bearden

Robert Eugene Bearden

Mar 9, 2015

Robert Eugene Bearden, age 64, of Sparta, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015. Robert was of the Baptist faith. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Mabel Bearden; 4 brothers and 1 sister. Robert is survived by his loving wife, Sheila Bearden; children, Shane (Diane) Bearden of Dawsonville, Chad (Naomi) Bearden of New Bern, NC; brother,...

Thomas Alfred Pilgrim Jr

Thomas Alfred Pilgrim Jr

Mar 8, 2015

Thomas Alfred Pilgrim, Jr. age 86, of Cumming, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 8, 2015.He is preceded in death by his wife, Marie Pilgrim (2011); parents, Thomas and Myrtle Pilgrim and his sister, Geneva Wheeler. Tom served in the United States Air Force in 1952. He later went to work for General Motors from which he...

Mary Ellen Torre

Mary Ellen Torre

Mar 8, 2015

Ms. Mary Ellen Torre passed away peacefully in her home with her daughters, Gina and Elena at her side very late Saturday evening, March 8, 2015. They were privileged to care for her until the end. Mary Ellen was a strong woman who raised five children with as much love, hope, and encouragement as possible. Her passions included classical music,...

Kathryn Sears

Kathryn Sears

Mar 8, 2015

Kathryn Sears, born September 11th, 1928, passed with peace and grace on March 8th, 2015. She is survived by her brothers John Sears Jr., Allen Sears, and sister Alashia Dawson, as well as her daughters Kathryn Ann Baskin, Peggy Lilaine Baxley, Blair Elizabeth Brannan, Jaqueline June Slusssar, and her son William Thomas Montgomery. Kathryn has three sons-in-law: Carl Baskin, James...

Lynda Couch Murphy

Lynda Couch Murphy

Mar 8, 2015

Lynda Couch Murphy age 69, of Cumming, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015. Lynda was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. Lynda retired from Tyson's after 43 years of service. She is preceded in death by her husband, John "JB" Murphy; parents, RL and Imogene Couch; sister, Debbie Couch and brother, Paul Couch. Lynda is survived by her...

Dwight McClure

Dwight McClure

Mar 8, 2015

Fred Dwight McClure passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the age of 82. He was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church of Blairsville, GA. He was also an active member of Prospectors Association Club of America and Weekend Gold Miners Prospecting Club. Fred served proudly in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was a founder...

Janice  Marie Knight

Janice Marie Knight

Mar 8, 2015

Janice Marie Knight, age 72 of Fayetteville, GA. passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015. At this time no arrangements have been announced. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, GA

Carl Henry Edwards

Carl Henry Edwards

Mar 7, 2015

Carl Henry Edwards, age 88, of Cumming, GA passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Lillie and George Dayton Edwards; brother, George Dayton Edwards, Jr.; sisters Eva Sue Baggett, Judy Edwards Stiles; brother-in-laws Charles F. Ferrell, Phil P. Ferrell, Lloyd Hamby and Newton Baggett. Carl was a long time member &...

Ellen Carnes Tallant

Ellen Carnes Tallant

Mar 7, 2015

Ellen Carnes Tallant, age 90, of Cumming passed away Saturday, March 7, 2, 2015. Ellen was born in Cumming and lived here all of her life. She was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church and was an avid reader. Ellen was a school teacher, retiring after 33 1/2 years. She was Principal of the old Coal Mountain School and...

Shannon Earl Martin

Shannon Earl Martin

Mar 7, 2015

Shannon Earl Martin, 49, of Cumming, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2015. He is now walking pain free on the glorious streets of gold with his Lord and Savior. Born on November 25, 1965 in Georgetown, SC, a 1983 graduate of Stephens County High School, 1985 graduate of North Georgia Technical Institute. He has been employed with Industrial...

Michael Raymond Martin

Michael Raymond Martin

Mar 7, 2015

Michael Raymond Martin, age 34 of Cumming, Ga. passed on Saturday, March 7th, 2015. At this time no arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Cumming, Ga.

Starlin "Jack" Jarvis Sr

Starlin "Jack" Jarvis Sr

Mar 6, 2015

Starlin "Jack" Jarvis, Sr. of Cumming, Georgia, went to his eternal home Friday, March 6, 2015. Mr. Jarvis is survived by his wife Phyllis Jarvis; children William, Deborah, Steve, Lee and Jack; sister Janice Johnson; grandchildren Timothy, Thad, Taylor, Bailey, Nora and Zoe. Jack was strong in his Christian faith and shared his testimony and the Gospel on every opportunity....

Charles R. Roden Sr

Charles R. Roden Sr

Mar 6, 2015

Charles R. Roden, Sr., age 79, of Cumming, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015. Charles was born November 17, 1935 to James and Docia Roden. He went on to retire after 27 years as a Chief Warrant Officer-4 from the United States Marine Corps. He later became an educator with the Forsyth County School system. Charles is preceded in...

Phyllis Beth Mishler

Phyllis Beth Mishler

Mar 6, 2015

Visitation DetailsSunday, March 8th, 2015, 4:00pm - 6:00pm, Ingram Funeral Home Service DetailsMonday, March 9th, 2015, 2:00pm, Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church Interment DetailsGeorgia National Cemetery

Robert G. "Bob" Miller

Robert G. "Bob" Miller

Mar 6, 2015

Miller, Robert G. (Bob), age 83, of Cumming, GA formerly of Pittsburgh, PA (Baldwin) passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 surrounded by his family. Son of the late John and Agnes Miller. Beloved husband of Mary Lou (Zemaitis) for 54 years. Father of Michael (wife Charmane) Robert (wife Susan) and Kathleen. Grandfather of Leah, Ryan, Noelle and Angelina. Brother...