Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Sep 13, 2011

Lillie Bell Simons, age 80, of Cumming, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Larry Simons and her son, Leon Edward Farmer. Survivors include her family, Mr. and Mrs. Linda White, Ms. Pat Hall, Ms. Brenda Goforth, Mr. and Mrs. Carol Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Viken, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Farmer, Mr....

Sep 11, 2011

GARY DOUGLAS HOLCOMB, 38, of Fairmont, Georgia passed away on Sunday, September 11th, 2011. He is survived by his parents, James and Betty Farmer of Dahlonega, Georgia; fiance, Angela Buttrum of Fairmont, Georgia; sons, Kevin and D.J. Holcomb of Fairmont, Georgia; daughter, Amanda and Michael Neal of jasper, Georgia,; sisters, Sherrie and David Cline of Ball Ground, Georgia, Gloria and...

Sep 11, 2011

Mr. Wayne Larsen, age 66, of Cumming, formerly of Ohio, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ben and Johnnie Larsen. Survivors include his sister, Brenda Wheatley of Cumming; nephews, Jason Wheatley and Jamie Wheatley of Cumming; children, Scott Larsen and Colleen Larsen Fink of Ohio and other relatives. A private memorial service...

Sep 11, 2011

Veronica "Ronnie" Meade, born August 28, 1940, formerly from Boston, Mass, entered into eternal peace Sunday September 11, 2011. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that she touched throughout her life. Her biggest love in life was people. She enjoyed reading, bowling, spending time with friends and family, card playing, and knitting with her "sit &...

Sep 11, 2011

Gerald Anthony Jerry Hodapp, age 63, of Cumming, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011. He was a longtime employee of Verizon Wireless. Jerry loved spending time with his wife and sons, golf and football. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Sophie Hodapp. Survivors include his wife of 29 years, Louise Hodapp of Cumming; children, Gregory Hodapp...

Sep 10, 2011

Irene Swieck Meade, age 96, of Cumming, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2011. Irene is preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Edward Meade. Survivors include her children; Janice Meade Williams of Cumming, Marcia Meade Gregory of Atlanta; sister; Geneieve Pitko of NC; brothers, Joseph Swieck of Syracuse, NY, Walter Swieck of Camillus, NY; 6 grandchildren; and other relatives. Funeral...

Sep 10, 2011

Virginia Phagan Holbrook, age 81, of Cumming, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2011. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Cumming. She retired from Southern Bell with 34 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Junior Holbrook; granddaughter, Kristi Holbrook; brother, Billy Phagan. Survivors include her children, Phil (Kathy) Holbrook of Forsyth County, Greg...

Sep 9, 2011

Eddie Mae Revells, 92, of Cumming, GA, formerly of Thomasville, GA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 9, 2011. She was born March 17, 1919 to the late Eddie and Mae Powell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Revells; brothers, Carroll Powell, Eugene Powell, Grady Powell, Ray Powell, and Frank Powell. Eddie Mae attended...

Sep 7, 2011

Lela Florine Chadwick, age 76, a lifetime resident of Cumming, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2011. She was a member of Ophir Baptist Church. Florine loved her grandchildren. She also loved baking cakes and never sent anyone away hungry. She is preceded in death by her husband James Walton Chadwick. Survivors include her children, James Michael (Virginia) Chadwick , James...

Sep 7, 2011

Beverly Sue Hollis, age 68, of Cumming, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2011. She was a member of North Point Community Church, a member of the Host Team and teacher of the Bible. Beverly was a Forsyth County Master Gardener, an avid bird watcher, seamstress, cook, mother, friend and wonderful neighbor. Beverly is preceded in death by her husband, Larry...

Sep 7, 2011

Marianne Snyder, 77, born July 4, 1934 passed away on September 7, 2011. Marianne was survived by her 2 daughters, Sharon Fuente and Anne Snyder; 3 grandchildren, Christopher Barnes, Courtney Barnes and Liana O'Donnell; 1 great-grandchild, Isabel Barnes-Lacross; her twin sister, Marilyn Roberts; brother John Burnham. A Memorial Service celebrating her life will be held on September 17th at 6pm...

Sep 6, 2011

Sep 6, 2011

Lt. Col. Thompson Thom Allen Terrell III, age 71, of Blue Ridge, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2011. He was a member of Alpharetta Presbyterian Church. Lt. Col. Terrell was the only officer to have dual command of the Desert and Mountaineering phases of Ranger School and 5th RTB based at Camp F D Merrell in Dahlonega, GA. He served...

Sep 5, 2011

Johnnie Ellen Crider, 64 Sandy Springs, GA dies on Labor Day September 5, 2011 in Altus House Hospice by natural causes. Johnnie was born in Cartersville, GA and was the daughter of Thomas Crider and Ellen Wehunt. She went to West GA University and moved to Louisiana to raise her daughter, Johnna Crider. A scattering of the ashes memorial will...

Sep 4, 2011

STEVEN CARL JOHNSON, 54, of Commerce, Georgia passed away on Sunday September 4th, 2011. He was a veteran of the United States Army. At this time there is no funeral or memorial services scheduled. Cremation Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815.

Sep 3, 2011

FLORENCE ALICE GRITTITH, 84, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Saturday September 3rd, 2011 with her loving family at her side. The family will be announcing a memorial service for a later date. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815. Online condolences at www.byarsfuneralhome.com

Sep 3, 2011

Katharine Winn Estill, age 83, of Suwanee, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert H. Estill. Survivors include her children, Kathy Estill of Cumming, GA, Patricia Estill of Williamsville, NY, Rob (Rhonda) Estill of Suwanee, GA; grandchildren, Katharine, Margaret and Thomas Wilcox, Robert and Alex Estill and other relatives. Kitty was an...

Sep 3, 2011

RUTH CAROLE RIBOLIN (79) of Cumming, Ga. passed away on September 3rd, 2011. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, on January 24, 1932. She was married to Edward Ribolin for 55 years. She was a wonderful wife and mother and is survived by her loving husband, Edward, son, Lee of Cumming, Ga and daughter Jill Loupin of St Helen, Oregon,...

Sep 2, 2011

DWIGHT DEAN BOOTH, 53, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on September 2nd, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a Paramedic/ Firefighter with Lumpkin County and a member of the volunteer with Clarksville Fire Department. Cremation Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815.

Sep 1, 2011

HUGH L. REECE, 83, of Canton, Georgia passed away on Thursday September 1st, 2011. PLEASE NOTE A CHANGE IN THE SERVICE LOCATION AND TIME HAS TAKEN PLACE. PLEASE HELP THE FAMILY OUT BY INFORMING OTHERS THAT YOU KNOW. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday September 3rd from 3-8 pm. Funeral Services will be held on...