Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Doris  Johnson Lathem

Doris Johnson Lathem

Dec 7, 2014

Doris Johnson Lathem, age 73, of Jasper, Ga. passed away on Sunday, December 7th, 2014. At this time no arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Cumming, Ga. 30040

Robert Stanley Smith

Robert Stanley Smith

Dec 7, 2014

Robert Stanley Smith, 71, of Cumming, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2014. Robert was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Cumming. He was also a Veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Brown Smith; children, Tim and Chris Smith of Cumming; grandchildren, Cody Smith, Cassidy Smith, Sierra Smith, Katie Smith and many other loving relatives...

Erika Charlotte Nelson

Erika Charlotte Nelson

Dec 6, 2014

Erika Charlotte Nelson, 96, of Cumming, Georgia, died December 6, 2014. She was born April 15, 1918 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Charlotte Pause and Hans Pause. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas C. Nelson Sr. Erika is survived by her son, Thomas C. Nelson Jr. of Alpharetta, Georgia. Her funeral will be a graveside service...

Carol Sue Goldstein Miller

Carol Sue Goldstein Miller

Dec 6, 2014

Carol Sue Goldstein Miller died at her home on December 6, 2014, in Atlanta, GA due to complications from lung cancer. She was 67. Ms. Miller was born on December 10, 1946 in Miami, FL, and adopted by Jack and Shirley Goldstein. Raised in Baltimore, Maryland, she settled permanently in the Atlanta area in the mid-1980s. Ms. Miller is survived...

James Wesley Ferris Jr

James Wesley Ferris Jr

Dec 5, 2014

James Wesley Ferris, Jr, age 67 of Cumming, passed away Friday, December 5th, 2014. He was a member of the Kiwanis Club and he volunteered his time at Wambaland at Browns Bridge Church. Wes proudly served our country in the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his father, James Wesley Ferris, Sr.; and brother, Michael Lewis...

Marcelle Mathis

Marcelle Mathis

Dec 4, 2014

Marcelle Mathis, 92, of Oakwood, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014. Marcelle was a member of Salem Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Claude Mathis and her sister, Idell Mayfield. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Donnie (Mimi) Mathis of Oakwood, Dennis (Laurie) Mathis of Madison, AL; daughter, Carolyn (Curt) Rice of McDonough; brothers and sister-in-law,...

Bradley James Keebler

Bradley James Keebler

Dec 3, 2014

Bradley James Keebler, 64, of Woodstock, passed away to be with Jesus on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. Bradley was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan and lived in Woodstock for 14 years. He was a member of St. Brendan the Navigator Catholic Church in Cumming. Bradley loved his family and thoroughly enjoyed his work managing properties for an Atlanta based company....

Brenda Carol Cochran

Brenda Carol Cochran

Dec 3, 2014

Brenda Carol Cochran, age 70, died Wednesday, December 3, 2014. She was preceded in death by her Mother, Blondine Chamblee Cochran and Father, Willie B. Cochran. She is survived by her sister, Linda Cochran Cantrell, her husband, Thomas A. Cantrell, nephew William Thomas Cantrell and his sons William Pittman Cantrell and Louie Thomas Cantrell, niece Cherise Cantrell Mlott and her...

Roy Hawkins Pruitt

Roy Hawkins Pruitt

Dec 3, 2014

Roy Hawkins Pruitt, age 72, of Cumming, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2014. Roy was a member of Mt. Tabor Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Zonia Pruitt and his sister, Janet Singletary. Survivors include his son, Waylon Pruitt; brothers, Loy (Shirley) Pruitt, Tony (Cyndi) Pruitt, Michael Pruitt all of Cumming; sisters, Jackie (Curtis)...

Hugo E. Maybin Sr

Hugo E. Maybin Sr

Dec 3, 2014

Hugo E. Maybin Sr., age 85 was called to glory in Cumming, Georgia on December 3, 2014. He was a resident of Cumming, GA since 2010 and previously of Colorado Springs for 28 years. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 23, 1929 to Mack Maybin and Eva (McCarthy) Maybin who are deceased. He was a retired Master Sergeant...

Brad Cayce

Brad Cayce

Dec 3, 2014

Hamilton Bradford Cayce passed away December 3, 2014. Brad was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene Gladstone and Olive Bryant Cayce, and sister Barbara Cayce. He was a lifelong resident of metro Atlanta and began his young life in Buckhead. He attended North Fulton High School and graduated from Northside High School. Brad went to Southern Tech, Georgia StateUniversity,...

Mary Elizabeth Clark

Mary Elizabeth Clark

Dec 2, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Clark (DeVore), 58, of Murrayville, passed away at her home with family on December 2, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth and Inez DeVore of Wintersville, OH, and is survived by her brothers John (Wife Barb) DeVore and Kenny (Wife Jan) DeVore. She is also survived by her husband Duke (Clyde), her children, Aron...

Craig Richard Brandt

Craig Richard Brandt

Dec 2, 2014

Craig (Zero) Richard Brandt Craig Richard Brandt, 64, of Cummings, GA passed away peacefully Monday December 1st, 2014, in his home. Craig was born in Milwaukee, WI on April 13th, 1950, to Ralph and Virginia (Boughton) Brandt. Craig attended WWTC in La Crosse, WI and obtained his engineering degree. While in school, he worked at the G. Heilman Brewery as...

Francesca Maria Burton

Francesca Maria Burton

Dec 2, 2014

Francesca Maria Capolunghi Burton On the morning of December 2, 2014, Francesca passed away peacefully and gracefully at her home in Cumming, GA, into the loving arms of the Lord Jesus after a courageous 20-month battle with leukemia. Francesca was the daughter of Joseph and Olga ErgastiCapolunghi who were immigrants to America from Italy in the 1930's. At the time...

Darrell Bacon

Darrell Bacon

Dec 2, 2014

Darrell Bacon, 69, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Darrell was a member of Helen First Baptist Church. He was also a Veteran of the United States Army and a member of the NRA. Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Barbara Bacon of Cleveland; children, Shawna (Joe) Vera of Tennessee, Dwayne (Suzanne) Pruitt of North Carolina, Christopher...

Louise Lona Bennett

Louise Lona Bennett

Dec 2, 2014

Louise Lona Bennett, 85, of Cumming, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Louise was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Bennett; parents, Chess and Lula Nix; brother, J.C. Nix. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Kathy and Cleve Castleberry, Kelly and David Maier, Kristy and Richard Wheeler all of Cumming;...

David Turner

David Turner

Dec 2, 2014

David Anthony Turner, age 56, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014 shortly after being diagnosed with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Elizabeth Asbury Turner, and daughter Margaret Anne Turner, 18, a freshman at Armstrong State University in Savannah. David fancied himself "Eye-talian" because he was born January 18, 1958 in Calambrone (Pisa) Italy, where his...

Marcus Dean Townsend

Marcus Dean Townsend

Nov 30, 2014

Marcus Dean Townsend, 65, of Cumming, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014. Marcus was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Cumming. He was also a Veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include his daughter, Kathleen Townsend of Fairbanks, Alaska; sisters and brother-in-law, Millie Chumbler of Cumming, Emma Evans of Cumming, Joanne and Henry Cox of Cumming, Carrie Martin...

Kathleen Mynatt Ward

Kathleen Mynatt Ward

Nov 29, 2014

Kathleen Mynatt Ward, age 88, of Cumming, GA went to be with the Lord Saturday, November 29, 2014. A native of Knoxville, TN, Mrs. Ward has resided in Cumming for the past 22 years where she was a member of First Baptist Church. A loving wife and devoted homemaker, she loved volunteering at the hospital and taking care of people....

Cody Smith

Cody Smith

Nov 29, 2014

William Cody Smith, age 24, of Cumming, passed away Saturday, November 29th, 2014.He was a member of Concord Baptist Church. Cody enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing and any outdoor activity. Survivors include his father, Arthur Smith of Cumming; mother and step-father, Mache and Josh Bennett of Cumming; brothers, Phillip Arthur Smith, III, Preston Bennett, Carter Bennett all of Cumming; sisters, Raegan...