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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Eva Felisa Wenger Rones
Nov 7, 2014
Eva Felisa Wenger Rones, age 83, of Flowery Branch, Ga. passed away Friday, November 7th, 2014. At this time no arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Ga.
Cliff Mattox
Nov 7, 2014
Cliff Mattox, 51, of Gainesville, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014. Survivors include his mother, Lavonne Mattox; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bill Lowe of Norcross, Howard Mattox and Rebecca Ingram of Suwanee, Leo and Christina Mattox of Cumming; sisters and brothers-in-law, Jane and Elvis Perry of Cumming, Theresa Gilley of Cumming, Judy Lowe of Tennessee; special nephew, Chris Tilley; girlfriend, Nancy...
Larry Walter Austin
Nov 7, 2014
Larry Walter Austin, 61, of Cumming, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014. Larry was a member of the United Auto Workers Union. Survivors include his wife, Dee Ann Holbrooks Austin; mother, Maxine Moore of Alpharetta; children, Amanda Austin of Flowery Branch, Marcus (Melanie) Austin of Dawsonville; brothers and sister-in-law, Dale and Sandra Austin of Cumming, Ronnie Austin of Dawsonville; grandchildren,...
Ronda Bornhorst
Nov 6, 2014
Ronda Bornhorst, formerly of Indianapolis, IN, moved to Forsyth County in 1986. She was a longtime employee of Parsons in Cumming. Survivors include her husband of 42 years, Steve Bornhorst of Cumming; son and daughter-in-law, Matthew and Kara Bornhorst of Buford; daughter and son-in-law, Amanda and Nicco Toves of Cumming; 2 grandsons, Isaac and Lucas Bornhorst; mother, Marjorie Nickleson of...
Shirley Louise Skeen
Nov 6, 2014
Shirley Louise Skeen, age 73, of Hoschton, Ga. passed away Thursday, November 6th, 2014. At this time no arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Cumming, Ga.
Helen Aloha DiLaura
Nov 5, 2014
Helen Aloha DiLaura (Hundertmark), of Cumming, formerly of Sun City, California died November 5, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Anthony DiLaura She was a highly intelligent, extremely talented woman, who was struck down with the ugly disease of Alzheimer's Helen was born in July of 1924 in Bexar County, TX. She put high...
Evelyn Handley
Nov 4, 2014
Evelyn Handley, age 72, of Palmetto, Ga. passed away on Tuesday, November 4th, 2014. At this time no arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Cumming, Ga.
Deborah Jean Donaldson
Nov 4, 2014
Deborah Jean Donaldson, 65, of Alpharetta, passed away Tuesday, November 4th, 2014. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband, Dan Whitehead of Alpharetta; son, Robbie Eugene Tutton of Atlanta; daughter, Angela Faye Tutton of Fairburn; son-in-law, Wayne Hilton of Fairburn; sisters, Brenda Gail Russell of Marietta, Vicki Lynn Johnson of Newnan; brothers, Lance Elliott Donaldson of Marietta,...
Eugene Evans
Nov 3, 2014
Eugene Evans, age 86, of Cumming, passed away Monday, November 3rd, 2014. Gene was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was the oldest Deacon of New Harmony Baptist Church. He loved his church and church family. Gene loved working and had almost 43 years of service with the Forsyth County Board of Education driving a school bus,...
Scott Darnell
Nov 3, 2014
Scott gave his heart to the Lord at 10 years old. Always an early riser and eager to get the day started, he went home to be with the Lord early Monday morning. Scott spent almost all of his life as a resident of Forsyth County. He graduated in 1982 from Forsyth County High School, in 1987 with a bachelor's...
Deborah Cook Williams
Nov 2, 2014
Deborah Cook Williams, age 56, of Cumming, Ga. passed away Sunday, November 2nd, 2014. At this time no arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Cumming, Ga.
Addie Jean Brown Kelly
Nov 2, 2014
Mrs. Addie Jean Brown Kelly, 95, of Cumming, formerly of Albany, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014. A loving mother and grandmother, Mrs. Kelly was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was retired from the Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany. Mrs. Kelly is preceded in death by her husband, James I. Kelly and...
James William Dotson Sr
Oct 31, 2014
James William Dotson Sr., age 80, of Cumming, Georgia died on October 31, 2014. He was born February 17, 1934 in Monroe, Georgia, the son of Charles William and Mary Winnie Dotson. J.W. was employed by Scientific-Atlanta for 32 years, and continued his career at DMSI. J.W. enjoyed watching NASCAR racing and the GEORGIA BULLDOGS. He is survived by his...
DeForrest Burnett Jr
Oct 31, 2014
DeForrest Burnett, Jr., 77, of Cumming, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, DeForrest and Agnes Burnett, Sr. Survivors include his children, Debra (Andrew) Carolus of Buford, Larry (Lisa) Burnett of Cumming, Lisa (Keith) Dillingham of Cumming; sister and brother-in-law, Brenda (Mike) Britt of Cleveland, GA; 4 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews...
Carl "Wilson" Smallwood
Oct 28, 2014
Carl "Wilson" Smallwood, age 80, of Alpharetta, GA , passed away October 28th, 2014. He proudly served our country in the United States Coast Guard during the Korean War. Wilson was predeceased in death by brothers Henry Smallwood of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Don Smallwood of Dunnellon, FL and is survived daughter and son-in-law, Denise Abercrombie and husband Todd, son, Chris...
Carl Eugene "Gene" Swafford
Oct 28, 2014
Carl Eugene "Gene" Swafford, age 70 of Cumming, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Mr. Swafford was a U.S. Army veteran and proud receiptant of the Bronze Star for his service to his country in Vietnam. He was active in the N.R.A., Former President of the Atlanta Bass Club and BASSMASTER CHAMPION. Mr. Swafford was a construction superintendent for APAC...
Juanita McGinnis
Oct 27, 2014
Juanita McGinnis, age 83, of Cumming, passed away Monday, October 27th, 2014. She was a member of Bethelview United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lonnie and Mae Belle Rollins; brother, Leon Rollins; sister and brother-in-law, Mildred and Everett Cowart. Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Daniel McGinnis of Cumming; children, Deborah and Kenneth Ingram...
Melvin Earl Lard
Oct 27, 2014
Melvin Earl Lard, 58, of Tucker, Ga. passed away Monday, October 27th, 2014. At this time no arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Cumming, Ga.
Philip Charles Hughes
Oct 26, 2014
Philip Charles Hughes, age 74 of Cumming, Georgia passed away on October 26, 2014. A visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30, 2014 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Byars Funeral Home. Family Services will follow at 2:30 p.m. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.
Danny Cecil Lummus
Oct 25, 2014
Danny Cecil Lummus, age 67, of Powder Springs Ga. passed away Sat. Oct. 25, 2014. Danny fought a courageous battle against cancer for almost 2 years. However he left his worldly home in the early hours of Saturday morning, Oct 25th. He was born in Cumming, Ga. on April 14, 1947. He lived most of his adult life in Powder...
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