Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Joyce Ann Grogan

Joyce Ann Grogan

May 3, 2012

Joyce Ann Lance Grogan, age 79, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012 at her home, after a long illness. She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her son Ricky Grogan, parents Homer and Pauline Lance, brothers Lamar and Wendell Lance. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Harold Grogan of...

Mary G. Esachenko

Mary G. Esachenko

May 2, 2012

Mary G. Esachenko, 85, of Cumming, Georgia passed away at Embracing Hospice. The family will be announcing a Memorial Service at a later date. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815.

Mary Louise Martin

Mary Louise Martin

May 2, 2012

Mary Louise Martin, age 87 of Cumming, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012. She loved flowers and was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joffree "Bud" Martin; sisters, Gladys Munda, Ellen Mundy; brothers, Edsel Martin, Lee Roy Martin and Grady Martin. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Rita and Stephen Roe...

Joan Marie Parks

Joan Marie Parks

May 2, 2012

Joan Marie Parks, age 68 of Cumming, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012. She died from complications of diabetes. Joan was born August 8, 1943 in Chicago to Gene and Mary Vandelli Ala. She married Thomas M. Parks on August 31, 1963. She was preceded in death by her mother, father and sister, Jean K. Grassino of Frontenac, KS. Survivors...

Peggie Sue Wade

Peggie Sue Wade

May 2, 2012

Peggie Sue White Wade, age 67 of Sugar Hill, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Peggie was a member of the Word of Faith Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Malcolm and Mae White and her brother, Calvin White. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Stacey and Charlie Farrahar of Suwanee; son and daughter-in-law, Keith and Tonnie...

Robert Pokorny

Robert Pokorny

May 1, 2012

Robert "Bob" Pokorny, age 86 of Gainesville, GA stood in the presence of the Lord on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. He was born in Bellaire, Ohio on June 4, 1925. He is presided in death by his parents, Frank and Elizabeth Pokorny, brothers Frank, Edward, and William Pokorny, and sister Agnes Kaurich. He is survived by his wife Carol, married...

Harry Pearlman

Harry Pearlman

May 1, 2012

Harry Pearlman, 91, of Decatur, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012. Arrangements are pending at this time. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815

Francisco "Frank" Gaitan

Francisco "Frank" Gaitan

Apr 30, 2012

Francisco 'Frank" Gaitan, 84, of Marietta, Georgia passed away on Monday, April 30th, 2012. A Memorial Service honoring his life will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia, (678) 455-5815.

Tedford E. Johnston

Tedford E. Johnston

Apr 30, 2012

Tedford E. Johnston, 91, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Monday, April 30th, 2012. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. At this time a Memorial Service is in the final planning and will be announced once completed. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, GA (678) 455-5815.

Addie Keys

Addie Keys

Apr 29, 2012

Addie Keys, age 62 of Cumming, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Vinnie Mae Keys; brothers, Rayburn Lee Keys, James Roy Keys, Donald Lloyd Keys; brother-in-law, James Kirby; Survivors include her sister, Ella Mae Kirby of Cumming; brothers, Dennis E. Keys, Sr. of Dahlonega, Arthur L. Keys of Cumming; sister-in-law,...

Robert Service Pudney

Robert Service Pudney

Apr 29, 2012

Robert Service Pudney, Jr. born in Belleville, NJ on October 9th, 1928, passed away on April 29th, 2012 at the age of 83. Bob is survived by his dear wife of seven years, Georgina Walsh Pudney. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 53 years, Jackie Payne Pudney. His also survived by his three children, Jo Anne (Jose) Barron, Robert...

Joan Hamill Sollien

Joan Hamill Sollien

Apr 29, 2012

Joan Hamill Sollien, 87, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Sunday, April 29th, 2012. No memorial service has been announced at this time. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, GA (678) 455-5815.

Alberta Doris Pappas

Alberta Doris Pappas

Apr 29, 2012

Alberta D. Pappas, age 88 of Sugar Hill, GA, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012. Alberta was born November 26, 1923 in Union, NJ and moved to Syracuse, NY at the age of 12 years old. It was there she met her beloved husband of 57 years, Gus Pappas. Alberta and Gus have lived in Georgia for the past 8...

Dorothy Harrison "Dot" Staley

Dorothy Harrison "Dot" Staley

Apr 29, 2012

Dorothy "Dot" Harrison Staley age 71 of Cherokee County, went to heaven on April 29, 2012 after a short battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband Richard Staley and her two children, daughter Karie Staley Austin and her husband Alan, son Scott Staley and his wife Mary and their children Phillip and Rachel. Dot spent most of her...

Ella Vivian Eastwood

Ella Vivian Eastwood

Apr 28, 2012

Ella Vivian Eastwood, 91, of Douglasville, GA passed away on Saturday, April 28th, 2012. A Private family Memorial Service will be held. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, GA. (678) 455-5815.

Winifred Seawell Springer

Winifred Seawell Springer

Apr 26, 2012

Winifred Seawell Springer, age 88, passed away Thursday, April 26th, 2012. Wynn was born July 15, 1923 in Clarksburg West VA. Wynn was a long time teacher in the Bay County School District, Panama City FL. Wynn was an active resident of Boca Verde East condominium in Boca Raton, FL for 18 years. Wynn is preceded in death by her...

Ida Byrd

Ida Byrd

Apr 26, 2012

Ida Byrd, 71, of College Park, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 26thm, 2012. The family will be announcing a Memorial Service at a later date. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815. Online condolences at www.byarsfuneralhome.com

Faye Mathis Martin

Faye Mathis Martin

Apr 26, 2012

Faye Mathis Martin, age 96 and lifelong resident of Forsyth County passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Martin operated Martin's Greenhouses for over 50 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 78 years, Claude Benson Martin; parents, Henry and Azzie Lee Mathis and her six brothers, Dewey...

Gracie Eulala Frisbey

Gracie Eulala Frisbey

Apr 26, 2012

Gracie Eulala Frisbey, 65, of Sugar Hill, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2012. The family will be hosting a Celebration of Life Memorial Interment of her Cremains on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 at 1:00 pm at Sawnee View Gardens, Cumming, Georgia. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815. Online condolences at www.byarsfuneralhome.com

Inez Grindle Cain

Inez Grindle Cain

Apr 26, 2012

Inez Grindle Cain, age 90, a lifelong resident of Forsyth County, GA, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Charles Columbus and Lilly Jones Grindle. Inez was a lifelong member and the oldest living member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Frank Cain;...