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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Robert John Detjen
Sep 1, 2012
Robert John Bob Detjen, age 61, passed away September 1 after an unexpected and brief illness. Bob was born in Hackensack, New Jersey in 1951. He graduated from Wood-Ridge High School and then went on to receive a B.A in Psychology from Montclaire State College in 1973. He continued his education and received his M.S.W. in Administration from Rutgers University...
Leigh Ann Johnston
Sep 1, 2012
Leigh Ann (Klipp) Johnston, age 54, of Gainesville, GA passed away suddenly Saturday, September 1, 2012, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. She was the loving and devoted wife of Scott H. Johnston, Sr. In addition, she is survived by stepson Scott H. Johnston Jr., Holly White and grandson Elijah L. Johnston of Flowery Branch, GA; stepdaughter Savannah Johnston and Zach...
Nettie Louis Neisler
Aug 31, 2012
Nettie Louis Neisler, age 87, of Cumming, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2012. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and a resident of Tara Plantation. Nettie is preceded in death by her husband, B.M. "Shine" Neisler. She is survived by her children, Lee Neisler of Centres, AL, Lois N. and Darrell LaBarreare of Cumming, GA; grandchildren, Walt (Stacy)...
Richard Leonard Barnes
Aug 31, 2012
Richard Leonard Barnes, Jr, 58, of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away on Friday, August 31st, 2012. The family will be announcing a Celebration of Life Memorial Service at a later date. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia. Online condolences at www.byarsfuneralhome.com
Emiliya Vinitskaya
Aug 31, 2012
Emiliya Vinitskaya, 80, of Roswell, Georgia passed away on Friday, August 31st, 2012. The family will be announcing a Celebration of Life Memorial Service at a later date. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia. Online condolences at www.byarsfuneralhome.com
Hildegarda Martin
Aug 30, 2012
Hildegarda Martin, 87, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 30th, 2012. The family will be announcing a Celebration of Life Memorial Service at a later date. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia. Online condolences at www.byarsfuneralhome.com
Peter Michael MacFadyen
Aug 30, 2012
Peter Michael MacFadyen, 58, of Sandy Springs, GA passed away on Thursday, August 30th, 2012. The family will be announcing a Celebration of Life Memorial Service at a later date. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia. Online condolences at www.byarsfuneralhome.com
Walter Lewie Thaxton
Aug 30, 2012
Walter "Lewie" Thaxton, 42, of Jasper Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 30th, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Thaxton; daughters, Amanda Thaxton, Emily Thaxton of Dawsonville, GA and Courtney Thaxton of Dahlonega, GA; brothers, Johnny Thaxton of Virginia, Gary and Leonard Thaxton of Cumming, GA and Rande Thaxton of Canton, GA; sisters, Juanita Earnhardt of Marietta, GA...
Edna Ernestine Powell
Aug 29, 2012
Edna Ernestine Powell, 89, of Dawsonville, Georgia passed away at home with her loving family at her side. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Thursday, August 30th, 2012 from the hours of 5-9pm. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, August 31st, 2012 at Shady Grove Baptist Church, Suwanee, Georgia at 11:00 am. Interment to...
Roger Billy Martin
Aug 29, 2012
Roger Billy Martin of Dawsonville GA age 71 passed away on Wednesday August 29th, 2012. He is survived by his wife Maria, His Children Marty and Elsa Martin, Quinn and Rebecca Martin, Betsy Driver. Roger has 8 grandchildren and 2 great grand children. Also Roger has brothers, Arbin, Glen and Wayne and sister Betty Lee. A celebration of life memorial...

Lucile Karr
Aug 29, 2012
Martha Lucile Hamby Karr, age 90 of Cumming, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012. She was a member of Macedonia United Methodist Church. She enjoyed gardening and flowers. She was preceded in death by her husband. Lemuel Karr; sister, Angie McDowell. Survivors include her children, Fred (Sharon) Karr of Alpharetta, Jane (Royce) Hughes of Ellijay, Kenny (Cindy) Karr of Buford;...
Harry Lee Puzey
Aug 29, 2012
Harry Lee Puzey, 67, passed away on August 29, 2012. As seen in his life long dedication to students with special needs, Harry was a man with a strong moral compass who championed the underdog. He showed quiet courage and tenacity through twenty years of ill health. Harry received great joy in the happiness of others, particularly his family and...

June McDonald
Aug 29, 2012
June McDonald, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012 after a battle with dementia. June was born and raised in Cumming, GA, and worked at Sears a number of years, Old Dekalb Press and Publix for 10 years. June is survived by her husband, George McDonald of 52 years, her sons Joseph, Anthony and daughter-in-law...

Clara Elizabeth Satterfield
Aug 28, 2012
Clara Elizabeth Satterfield, age 78, of Suwanee, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Clara was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Lee Satterfield. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Randy and Diana Satterfield of Duluth, Sam and Elizabeth Satterfield of Fitzpatrick, AL; sisters, Evalyna Williams of Panama City Beach, FL, Mary Freeman of Adairsville, GA; brothers, Charles...
Everett Russell "Ev" Deckow
Aug 28, 2012
Everett ("Ev") Russell Deckow, of Lawrenceville, GA, died August 28, 2012, at the age of 91. Born in Amagansett, L.I., New York, Ev moved to Washington, DC after high school to embark on a 35-year career with the federal government, retiring from his position as Operations Chief of the Graphic Arts Department at the Defense Mapping Agency in 1979. A...
Ernestine Rushing
Aug 26, 2012
Ernestine Rushing, 73, of Roberta, georgia passed away on Sunday, August 26th, 2012. An intement of the Cremains will be held on Friday, August 31st, 2012 at 11:00 am at Sawnee View Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, GA.
Rose Marie Smith
Aug 25, 2012
Rose Marie Smith, 71, of Conyers, GA passed away on Saturday, Augsut 25th, 2012. At this time a memorial service will be announced. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, GA.

Eugenia Harrison Devereaux
Aug 25, 2012
Eugenia Harrison Powel Devereaux, age 93, of Cumming, GA passed away peacefully Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Cumming Manor Nursing Home. Lovingly know as Grandma Gene by her church family at Parkway Presbyterian Church, she was born August 5, 1919 in Signal Mountain, TN to the late Hugh Walker and Ben Addie Eagar Powel. Mrs. Devereaux attended Westminster Girls' School...
Myra Rynae Reed
Aug 24, 2012
Myra Rynae Reed, age 78, of Cumming, passed away Friday, August 24, 2012. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Myra is preceded in death by her parents, James Hensley and Evelyn Cox. She is survived by her loving husband, Paul Reed, Jr.; children, Ann and Doyle DeLong of Cumming, Kim and Joyce Reed of Gainesville, Tony and Neva...
Jerome Brownlow Posey
Aug 24, 2012
Jerome B. Posey, age 78, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012, at his home in Cumming. He is survived by his wife Teresa Posey. He was the son of the late Henry and Dorothy Posey of Atlanta. He was preceded in death by his daughter Jennifer Koury and survived by his only sibling, Bill Posey and his wife Judie...
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