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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Elizabeth Ann Lowery

Elizabeth Ann Lowery

Aug 26, 2009

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Lowery, age 64 of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009 following an extended illness. She was employed with the Dekalb County School System for over 29 years. Mrs. Lowery was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Larry Lowery, Sr. Survivors include his Children, Tammy and Mark Li, Larry Lowery, Jr. and Mary and Andres...

Larry R. Burress

Larry R. Burress

Aug 26, 2009

Larry R. Burress, age 62 of Monroe, Georgia passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009. Memorial Services are pending and will be announced at a later date. Online condolences may be expressed at www.byarsfuneralhome.com. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.

Robert Lee Hammond

Robert Lee Hammond

Aug 26, 2009

Mr. Robert Lee Hammond, age 74, a native of Forsyth County, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009 following an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Eldie Hammond and former wife, Carolyn Odell. Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Ronnie Cindy Hammond of Gainesville and Rick and Beth Hammond of Lawrenceville; grandchildren, Courtney, Andrew, Matthew and...

Virginia Ethel Brown

Virginia Ethel Brown

Aug 25, 2009

Mrs. Virginia Ethel Brown, age 81 of Dahlonega, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Samuel Brown. Survivors include her sons, Fred Atterberry of Dahlonega, George Atterberry of Oakford, IL and Jim Atterberry of Dahlonega; sister, Thelma Hamilton of Cleveland, TN; brother, Emerson Peach of Cleveland, TN and Jim Peach of...

Ms. Karen Brooks

Ms. Karen Brooks

Aug 25, 2009

Ms. Karen Brooks, age 59 of Alpharetta, GA passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2009. A native of Houston, Ms. Brooks was a member of St. Columbas Episcopal Church. She worked at the Cathedral Book Store in Atlanta, served as co-chair of the Altar Guild at Cathedral of St. Philip and was active in other church and school activities. Survivors include...

Effie Gochee Spencer

Effie Gochee Spencer

Aug 24, 2009

Effie Gochee Spencer died Monday, August 24, 2009. She retired from CDC in 1982. Born in Rome, New York, she had lived in Georgia since 1965. She is survived by her husband, Jack Spencer, an aunt and cousins in Rome, and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews in Florida, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Virginia and Alberta, Canada. A Memorial Service will be...

James P. Smith

James P. Smith

Aug 24, 2009

Mr. James P. Smith, age 88 of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2009. Survivors include sisters and brother-in-law, Gladys Taylor of Conyers, GA, Helen and Darrell Mote of Snellville, Carlene Smith of Cumming, GA; brother and sister-in-law, William and Sarah Smith of Jackson, GA. A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, August 26th at 4:00 pm at Sawnee...

Charles "kenneth&quo Grizzle

Charles "kenneth&quo Grizzle

Aug 23, 2009

Mr. Charles Kenneth Grizzle, age 69 of Cumming, GA, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009. He was preceded in death by sisters, Cheryl Lingerfelt, Fran Hyde and one brother, Donald Grizzle. Survivors include wife, Diane Grizzle of Cumming; daughters and sons-in-law, Julie and Joey Poole of Blue Ridge, Susan and Scott Taylor of Minneapolis, MN, Sara and Michael Samples of...

Kendall E. Sanborn

Kendall E. Sanborn

Aug 23, 2009

Mr. Kendall E. Sanborn, age 74 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009. Memorial Services are pending and will be announced. Online condolences may be expressed at www.byarsfuneralhome.com. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.

John P. Nelson

John P. Nelson

Aug 21, 2009

Mr. John P. Nelson, age 83 of Cumming, GA, passed away Friday, August 21, 2009 following an extended illness. He was a member of St. Brendans Catholic Church and a WWII Veteran. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, LaVonne Nelson of Cumming; son, Paul M. Nelson of Cumming; daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer M. and Mike Barlow of Douglasville; grandchildren,...

Dorcas Mccleskey Thompson

Dorcas Mccleskey Thompson

Aug 21, 2009

Mrs. Dorcas McCleskey Thompson, age 83 of Alpharetta, GA, passed away Friday, August 21, 2009. She was a member of Midway United Methodist Church and a devoted and loving wife and mother. Mrs. Thompson was preceded in death by her parents, Pierce and Jessie McCleskey; son, David Lanier Thompson; brothers, Preston Buck McCleskey and Ray McCleskey. Survivors include her husband,...

Betty Jo Boling

Betty Jo Boling

Aug 20, 2009

Mrs. Betty Jo Boling, age 73 of Forsyth County, GA, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2009. She was a life long resident of Forsyth County and a member of Cross Plains Baptist Church in Alpharetta. Mrs. Boling was preceded in death by her father, Edgar Brewer and great grandson, Sean Montgomery Regna. Survivors include her husband, Otis Boling of Forsyth...

Richard "rick"  Barron

Richard "rick" Barron

Aug 20, 2009

Mr. Richard Rick Kenneth Barron, age 54 of Cumming, GA, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2009. He was a member of Long Street Baptist Church and a member of the Duck Town Lodge where he was a Mason Shriner. Mr. Barron was preceded in death by his father, John Thomas Barron. Survivors include his wife, Janice Barron of Cumming; mother,...

Refugio Jesusita Hernandez

Refugio Jesusita Hernandez

Aug 20, 2009

Refugio Jesusita Hernandez, age 87 of Dawsonville, GA formally of Montezuma, Ga. passed away Thursday morning, August 20, 2009. A funeral mass was held Saturday, Aug. 22 at St. Michaels Catholic Church, 714 North Dooly Street in Montezuma with Father Bob Cushing and Father Lawrence Lucree officiating. Interment followed in Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery in Montezuma. She was born...

Gail Marie Humphrey

Gail Marie Humphrey

Aug 18, 2009

Gail Marie Humphrey, age 52 of Dawsonville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2009. She was the daughter of Vivian Humphrey and the late R.W. Humphrey. Gail will be remembered as a caring person who was always there for family and friends. In addition to her mother, she is survived by a daughter, Shaina Martin of Cumming, GA.; sister and...

Mozelle Colvin

Mozelle Colvin

Aug 18, 2009

Mozelle Colvin, age 84 of Roswell, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2009. Funeral Services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, August 23rd in Bloomfield, KY. Online condolences may be expressed at www.byarsfuneralhome.com. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia, 678-455-5815.

Carmen Villafanes

Carmen Villafanes

Aug 17, 2009

Carmen Villafanes, age 50 of Smyrna, Georgia passed away Monday, August 17, 2009. Memorial Services are pending and will be announced at a later date. Online condolences may be expressed at www.byarsfuneralhome.com. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.

Marion E. Ellington, Sr

Marion E. Ellington, Sr

Aug 16, 2009

Mr. Marion E. Ellington, Sr., age 74 of Cumming, GA, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2009. Mr. Ellington, originally from Thomaston, was predeceased in life by his wife, Jettie Ellington of LaGrange. Survivors include his children, Robin Bailey, Marion Ellington, Jr., Janet Woelk and Jon Ellington, all of Cumming. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. A...

Urdis Ellison

Urdis Ellison

Aug 15, 2009

Mrs. Urdis Ellison, age 99 of Cumming, GA, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2009. She was born in Atlanta, GA on July 18, 1910. Mrs. Ellison is survived by two daughters; six grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; two brothers; several nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, August 17th at 2:00 pm in the...

Virginia Rose Norton

Virginia Rose Norton

Aug 14, 2009

Mrs. Virginia Rose Norton, age 86 of Cumming, GA, passed away Friday, August 14, 2009. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 17th at 11:00 am in the Ingram Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends Monday, Aug. 17th from 9:00 am until 11:00 am. Interment will be at 1:30pm at Georgia Memorial Park Cemetery. Ingram Funeral Home Crematory,...