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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Martha Pruitt

Martha Pruitt

Mar 29, 2011

Martha (Marthie) Pruitt, age 91, of Cumming, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011. Marthie worked as a nurses aide for over 30 years at Cumming Convalescence Home and was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Hoyt Pruitt and son, Donald Pruitt. Survivors include her five grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Frances...

Diane Lucille Babcock

Diane Lucille Babcock

Mar 28, 2011

Obituary for Diane Lucille Babcock Diane Lucille Babcock 1942 - 2011 Diane L. Babcock lost her valiant battle with mesothelioma cancer on March 28, 2011 at the age of 68. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 2:00PM, Saturday, April 2 at Byars Funeral Home in Cumming, Georgia. Diane was born August 22, 1942 in Boise, Idaho...

Harold D. Wilson

Harold D. Wilson

Mar 26, 2011

HAROLD D. WILSON, 77, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Saturday March 26th, 2011. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He is survived by his wife, Roselle Wilson of Cumming, Georgia; son, Travis Massey of St. Augustine, Florida. He was a member of North Lanier Baptist Church, loved camping, traveling and spending time in Florida. He had...

Mavis M. Huff

Mavis M. Huff

Mar 25, 2011

MAVIS M. HUFF, 84, of Cumming, Georgia passed away pn Friday March 25, 2011 at Chestnut Ridge Nursing Home. The family is planning a Celebration of Life Memorial Service and will be announced once all the arrangements have been completed. Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of the arrangements. (678) 455-5815.

Daniel Kirby

Daniel Kirby

Mar 25, 2011

DANIEL KIRBY, 56, of Cumming, Georgia passed away with his loving family at his side on Friday March 25th, 2011. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Saturday March 26th, 2011 from the hours of 5-8pm. Graveside Services will be held on Sunday March 27th, 2011 at 2:00PM at Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery in Pickens County,...

Joseph James Boyd

Joseph James Boyd

Mar 25, 2011

Joseph James Boyd, age 97, of Cumming, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011.Mr. Boyd was a member of First Baptist Church of Cumming. He is preceded in death his wife, Esther Boyd and daughter, Connie Cross. Survivors include his daughters, Kathleen B. Johnson of Boca Raton, Fl., Janet B. Huber-Launer of Atlanta; son, Joseph James Boyd Jr. of Nashville, Tn.,...

James Irvin Maloney

James Irvin Maloney

Mar 25, 2011

James Irvin Maloney, age 95, of Dawsonville, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011. James was a member of Winters Chapel United Methodist Church for 83 years. He was a WWII veteran serving in the Navy and participated in the Normandy invasion. James was the original Scoutmaster of troop 403 Winters Chapel scout troop. He is preceded in death by his...

Mary Jane Smith Sheridan

Mary Jane Smith Sheridan

Mar 24, 2011

Mary Jane Smith Sheridan, age 81, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip L. Sheridan, Sr. Surviving are her son, Phillip L. Sheridan, Jr. and wife, Rhonda Lang, of Cumming; step-grandson, Nathan Lang, of Cumming; daughter, Kathleen Nichols and husband, Errol, of Conyers; granddaughters Helen Leora and Mary Alice Nichols of...

Gertrude Stark

Gertrude Stark

Mar 23, 2011

Gertrude Morf Stark, age 84, a native of Zurich, Switzerland, resident of Roswell, GA, and former resident of 40 years of Mobile, AL, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011. She was a graduate of The University of South Alabama and The University of Alabama, and had been a high school math and physics teacher, who taught at Grand Bay and...

Brendan Trey Carter

Brendan Trey Carter

Mar 21, 2011

Brendan Trey Carter, age 14, of Suwanee, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011.He attended Piney Grove Middle School and was a proud supporter of his two brothers hockey teams. Survivors include his parents, Robert and Sherry Carter of Suwanee; brothers, Aaron and Jordan Carter of Suwanee; grandparents, Morris and Geneva Carter of Cumming, Dennis and Marge Glider of Cumming; several...

Arlow McFadden

Arlow McFadden

Mar 20, 2011

ARLOW A. MC FADDEN, 95, of Duluth, Georgia passed away on March 29th, 2011. The family will be planning a Celebration of Life Memorial Service and it will be announced. Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of the arrangements. (678) 455-5815

Joey Edgil

Joey Edgil

Mar 19, 2011

Joey Edgil, age 48, of Cumming, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2011. He was a member of River of Life Church of God. Joey was a 1981 graduate of Forsyth County High school and he loved to fish. He was active in everything his children, Joseph and Lindsay, were involved in. He was preceded in death by his father Jim...

Stephen A Jones

Stephen A Jones

Mar 18, 2011

STEPHEN A. JONES, 41, of Atlanta Georgia passed away on March 18th, 2011. His remains will be returned back to Pine Bluff Arkansas for a funeral service. The family is making the final arrangements. Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of the arrangements. (678) 455-5815

Albert R. Arnold

Albert R. Arnold

Mar 18, 2011

Albert Raymond Arnold was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania in 1932. He moved to Miami, Florida in 1944 with his parents to be near his Aunt and Uncle. His Father died when he was only 12 years old. He attended Miami High were he was active in the Student Counsel. He was President of the Bible Club and a Cheerleader. He...

Laurence Michael Jordan

Laurence Michael Jordan

Mar 18, 2011

LAURENCE MICHAEL JORDAN, 54, of Ball Ground, Georgia passed away on March 18th, 2011. Final funeral arrangements are in the planning stage and will be announced once confirmed. His remains will be returned back to Detroit, MI for interment. Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of the arrangements. (678) 455-5815

William Harry Croft

William Harry Croft

Mar 17, 2011

William Harry Croft, age 71, of Cumming, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011. William was an Air Force Veteran and a member of Cumming New Life Church. He is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Lee Ellis; sons, William N. Croft, Terry Jeff Croft; brothers, Danny Crowder and Roy Louis Ellis. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and...

Beatrice "bea" Love

Beatrice "bea" Love

Mar 17, 2011

Mrs. Beatrice Bea Turner Love, age 100, of Cumming formerly of Atlanta, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cumming and was employed by the Biltmore Hotel of Atlanta for 46 years. Bea is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Mr. Homer Love; daughter, Anne Webb and son,...

Lloyd Barnes

Lloyd Barnes

Mar 16, 2011

LLOYD BARNES, 70, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on March 16th, 2011. He was a Veteran in the United States Army. The family will be announcing a Celebration of Life Memorial Service at future date. Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of the arrangements. ( 678) 455-5815. We are a Veterans Family & Memorial Care Provider.

Willie Mallory

Willie Mallory

Mar 13, 2011

WILLIE MALLORY, 58, of Decatur, Georgia passed away on March 13th, 2011. The family is making funeral arrangements and will be announced once completed. Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of the arrangements. (678) 455-5815.

Ann Samuel Yearly

Ann Samuel Yearly

Mar 11, 2011

ANN SAMUEL YEARLY, 79. of Cumming, Georgia passed away on March 11th, 2011. The family will be announcing a Celebration of Life Memorial Service. Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements. (678) 455-5815.