Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Dec 10, 2018

Tony Ray Chastain, Sr., age 56, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018. He was born in Atlanta, GA in 1962, to the late Charles and Betty Chastain. Tony worked for SRB transportation in Clermont, GA. He was an avid fisher and loved riding motorcycles when he could. He will be missed by all who knew him. Tony,...

Dec 10, 2018

Jane Cox, age 68, of Dawsonville, GA went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 10, 2018. Jane was a lifelong member at Coal Mountain Baptist Church in Cumming, GA, where she served as the pianist and worshipped the Lord through her music ministry. She wrote approximately 50 songs about her Lord and Savior. Jane served...

Dec 9, 2018

Anthony Joseph Volingavage passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018, Memorial Services will be held at 9:00 a.m., Friday, December 21, 2018 at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton.

Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.

Dec 8, 2018

Jeanne C. Laramee died December 8, 2018 after a short illness. She is survived by 2 sisters and brothers-in-law, Ann and Kenneth Gagne of Alpharetta, GA. and Deborah and Dean Schultz of Westminster, MA. She is also survived by a niece and nephew; 2 great nieces and 3 great nephews. Services will be held in Savannah, GA at a later...

Dec 7, 2018

Antoinette " Shelia " Thaxton, age 56 of Canton, Georgia passed away after a battle with cancer on Friday, December 7, 2018 at Northside Cherokee Hospital in Canton, Georgia.. Visitation will be held at Byars Funeral Home in Cumming, Georgia on January 5, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. with a Celebration of Life immediately following.. Shelia is proceeded...

Dec 7, 2018

Jimmy Gossett, age 78, of Cumming, passed away Friday, December 7, 2018. Jimmy was born in Blountsville, AL to the late James and Reba Gossett on March 2, 1940. He was a former resident of Tampa, FL for 42 years and had retired from Peerless Pump after 46 years of service. Jimmy was a member of Greater Heights Baptist Church...

Dec 7, 2018

Walter Thomas Carry, age 88 of Cumming, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018. No services are scheduled at this time. Condolences may be made at www.ingramfuneralhome.com.

Dec 6, 2018

Mary Ruth (Herren) Lewis, age 83, passed away on December 6, 2018, in Cumming, Georgia. Mary Ruth is survived by her husband of 63 years, Joe Emery Lewis, Sr.; her children, Joe Emery Lewis (Maggie) of Cumming, Georgia, Mary Jane Bannister (Earl) of Dallas, Georgia, Bonnie Lewis (Nan) of Atlanta, Georgia, Laura Lewis of Canton, Georgia, Bobby Lewis (Beth) of...

Dec 6, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy Naslund Bruce, age 86 of Cumming, Georgia and formerly of Toccoa, Georgia passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018 at her home in Vickery Village. A daughter of the late Eric John Naslund and Ingaborg Wallin Naslund, and sister to the late Borghild Gambrill, she was born October 4, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois. Her family emigrated from Sweden prior...

Dec 6, 2018

Jamey Curry Simmons, age 47, of Cumming, GA, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018. Jamey was born in Tucker, GA, in 1971 to Adriel and Etta Simmons. He attended and was baptized at Antioch Baptist Church in Ellijay, GA. Jamey was an avid Atlanta Braves and Elvis fan. Everyone that knew Jamey, loved and enjoyed his pranks and jokes. He...

Dec 6, 2018

Betty Zuidema Darden, 92, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Darden, and son, Stanley Minor Darden. Mrs. Darden was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on December 24, 1925, to Minor and Eva Callahan Zuidema. Mrs. Darden, a former resident of Hockessin, Delaware, graduated from the University of...

Dec 5, 2018

Billie J. Cooper, age 65, of Cumming, GA, formally of Hartwell, GA, passed away on December 5, 2018. Billie was born on September 5, 1953 in Snyder Texas to the late Bryant, Sr. and Doris Smith. Billie dedicated 20 plus years of service at the United States Postal Service, where she served as a mail courier at the Alpharetta, GA...

Dec 4, 2018

Sam Scaffide, age 76, of Duluth, GA, passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. He was born in 1942 to the late Gus and Nancy Scaffide. While in high school, Sam found the love of his life Marty Simpson. He went on to graduate college from Miami of Ohio with a Bachelors degree in education. Sam was well known, respected...

Dec 4, 2018

Robert Coleman Dilbeck, age 87 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018. '

There are no Formal Services at this time.

Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia, 30040.

Dec 4, 2018

William A. Anderton III Bill passed away peacefully on December 4, 2018 at Seasons Hospice in Cumming, GA. Bill was born in Flint, Michigan on January 10, 1949. As a child he moved with his family to Burlington, CT, where he played baseball, fished and enjoyed his summers on the beaches of Connecticut. He graduated from Lewis S. Mills High...

Dec 3, 2018

Jeffery Allen Hughes, age 57, of Alpharetta, GA passed away December 03, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Ensley Bill Hughes. He is survived by his mother, Kathryn Hughes, of Alpharetta, GA, daughter, Megan Hughes, of Marietta, GA, brother, Dennis (Kelli) Hughes, of Cumming, GA, sister, Lisa Moore, of Ball Ground, GA, brother, Doug (Anita) Hughes, of...

Dec 3, 2018

Paul David Mullinax, age 62 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Monday, December 3, 2018. Graveside Services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Old Federal Church in Ball Ground, Georgia. The family will receive friends at Byars Funeral Home from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 5, 2018. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia....

Dec 2, 2018

Kolebi Dylan Baxter, age 14, of Winder, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta. Kolebi was born in Gainesville, GA, in 2004 to Devin and Taryn Baxter. He leaves behind his parents, Devin and Taryn Baxter of Winder, GA; grandparents, Dennis and Char Baxter of Gainesville, GA, Marcia Methvin and Greg Chambers of Cumming,...

Dec 2, 2018

Betty Floyd Wheeler, age 83, of Cumming, GA, a Forsyth county native, passed away after an extended illness on Sunday, December 2, 2018. Betty was born in 1935, to the late Ingram and Ruby Tallant. She graduated from Liberty University with a degree in Bible Theology. Betty retired from ATT. She was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Cumming,...

Nov 29, 2018

Joseph Baker Byron, Jr., age 86 of Buford, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia, 30040.