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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Maurice Lipham Williams

Maurice Lipham Williams

May 21, 2018

Maurice Lipham Williams, 85, passed away peacefully at her residence at Cameron Hall Assisted Living in Canton. She was born May 31, 1932 in Cleburne County, Alabama, the daughter of the late George Themon Lipham and Carrie (Hanson) Lipham and was the third child in a family of five. Maurice grew up on a farm in Ranburne, Alabama, and attended...

Bennett Westbrook

Bennett Westbrook

May 19, 2018

Earl Bennett Westbrook, age 79, of Cumming, GA, was born September 8, 1938 and passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018. Bennett was a loving daddy, granddaddy and great granddaddy. He was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County and the owner and operator of Westbrook Excavation and Westbrook Trucking for many years. He was a hard worker, loved the outdoors and...

Jean   Lightfoot

Jean Lightfoot

May 17, 2018

Jean Lightfoot, age 90 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 17, 2018.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Martha  Lee Woodall

Martha Lee Woodall

May 17, 2018

Martha Lee Woodall, age 64 of Gainesville, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 17, 2018. There is no formal services at this time. Byars Funeral Home, Cumming, Georgia

Bill Davis

Bill Davis

May 16, 2018

William Bill Franklin Davis, age 86, of Cumming, GA, was born October 4,1931 and passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018. Bill was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was a resident of Forsyth Co. He served in the Air Force from 1949 to 1969. Bill was a Doraville Policeman for 24 years and the last 5 years...

David Scott Mooney

David Scott Mooney

May 16, 2018

David Scott Mooney, 47, of Gainesville passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018 from a sudden illness. David was a wonderful and loving husband and Dad. He was very giving and protective of his family. David was a member of Roanoke Baptist Church and loved his church family. Survivors include the one true love of his life, his wife of 25...

James D. Strickland

James D. Strickland

May 16, 2018

James D. Strickland, 81, of Ball Ground passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018. Mr. Strickland retired from Verizon and was an avid photographer, ham radio operator, (call sign K4AUK), and fisherman. In his younger years he enjoyed playing tennis and playing guitar with his sons. Survivors include his wife, Myrtice Strickland, sons and daughters-in-law, Stan and Valerie Strickland, Matthew and...

Elda Fernandez-Guzman

Elda Fernandez-Guzman

May 16, 2018

Elida Fernandez-Guzman, age 38, of Cumming, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2018, at Northside Forsyth Hospital. Elinda was born March 16, 1980. She is survived by her parents, Isaias and Lilia Fernandez-Guzman, sisters, Gabriela and Guadalupe, brothers, Martin, Efrain, Gabino, Isaias and Fernando. A funeral mass will be at St. Brendans Catholic Church on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at...

John F. Barnes

John F. Barnes

May 16, 2018

John F Barnes, of Gainesville, Georgia, formerly of Athens, Georgia, passed away May 16, 2018 at the age of 93. He is survived by his daughter, Susan Carter, and two grandsons and their families, John Carter (Jessica) and Daniel Carter (Michelle and Austin). He is also survived by one sister, Emily Porter of Athens, sisters-in-law, Ruth Barnes of Mansfield, Georgia,...

Daniel Gilbert Howell

Daniel Gilbert Howell

May 14, 2018

Arrangements will be announced.

Eleanor    Rohler

Eleanor Rohler

May 14, 2018

Eleanor Rohler, age 92 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Monday, May 14, 2018.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Mary Heard McClure

Mary Heard McClure

May 14, 2018

Mary Heard McClure, age 90 of Cumming, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018. She was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil L. McClure; parents, Mark, Sr. and Maggie Heard. Survivors include her children, Cecilia and Alvin Fowler, Harley and Debbie McClure, Steve and Lynn McClure, Sally Woods all of Cumming;...

Dr. Kantilal Mepa Shah

Dr. Kantilal Mepa Shah

May 14, 2018

Dr. Kantilal Shah, age 73, of Poughkeepsie, NY, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018. He was a dedicated husband and father. Dr. Shah immigrated to the US in 1975 to further his medical school studies. He completed residency at Harlem Hospital at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. He practiced psychiatry for 28 years at Hudson River...

Susan Elizabeth Hoffman Papesh

Susan Elizabeth Hoffman Papesh

May 13, 2018

Susan Elizabeth Hoffman Papesh, a longtime resident of Cumming, GA, has passed away at the age of 70. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico as a Navy dependent. She was raised throughout the south pacific and United States until her father retired to Bay City, MI. She was a member of the greater congregation of Berachah Church, Houston, TX. Susan...

Kenneth Lumpkin

Kenneth Lumpkin

May 13, 2018

Kenneth Lewis Lumpkin, age 71, of Chamblee, GA, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018, at the Northwoods/Evergreen Assisted Living Center in Dahlonega, GA, where he had resided since 2005. Kenneth was born October 12, 1946 in Clarkesville, Ga He is preceded in death by his daughter, Karen Lee (Lumpkin) Martin; parents, Grady and Rosetta Lumpkin; brother, Charles Lumpkin. He is...

Billy Picklesimer

Billy Picklesimer

May 13, 2018

Billy Hugh Picklesimer, age 53, of Cumming passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018. He was preceded in death by his son, Joseph Picklesimer and his father, Arnold Hugh Picklesimer. Billy was a member of Mercy Fellowship Church. Survivors include his sons, Daniel and Jason Picklesimer of Nelson; mother and step father, Nellie and Steve Shreve of Cumming; his sisters...

Harry  Frank Eisele

Harry Frank Eisele

May 10, 2018

Harry Frank Eisele, age 89 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Thursday, Mary 10, 2018.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

James Oren Hamby

James Oren Hamby

May 10, 2018

James Oren Hamby, 83, went home to be with his Lord and Savior May 10, 2018 after an extended illness. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. James was a devoted member and Deacon of Oak Grove Baptist Church which he loved very much. He was a 50 year Mason and member of Matt Lodge #694 FAM....

George Gibson Steenton

George Gibson Steenton

May 8, 2018

No services are planned at this time.

Minta Samples Martin Chadwick

Minta Samples Martin Chadwick

May 8, 2018

Minta Samples Martin Chadwick, 93, of Cumming passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018.Mintas roles have been many through her life as a daughter, sister, friend, mother, grandmother, caregiver, cook and wife. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Iverson Martin; second husband, J.O Chadwick; a son, Tony Martin; brothers, Edwin and Royce; sisters, Margaret, Essie, and Athleen. Survivors...

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