Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Aug 2, 2017

Jane Helen Cumbaa, age 90 of Cumming, Georgia (formally of Birmingham, Alabama) passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Aug 2, 2017

Steven Lane Jennings, age 52 of Gainesville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2017. He was born in Niceville, Florida, March 19, 1965 to his parents, Randolph and Betty Jo Jennings. Steven attended Westerville South High School, and also graduated from DeVry University. In 1986 He enlisted in the Army and served until 1996. Steven currently worked at Northside Hospital...

Jul 31, 2017

Kenneth (Ken) McBrayer Dozier, age 95, of Smyrna, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 31, 2017.



Ken was born the oldest of three children in McDonough, Georgia, on May 22, 1922, to John and Leora Maxwell Dozier. As a child and young man, Kenneth helped his father, who was a homebuilder. He learned all kinds...

Jul 31, 2017

Laverne Kirkland, age 63 of Duluth, Georgia passed away Monday, July 31, 2017.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Jul 30, 2017

Charles Roy Wilson, age 91, of Cumming, GA, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017. Graveside services for Mr. Wilson will be held Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at Sawnee View Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, at the Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Ingram Funeral Home Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge...

Jul 30, 2017

Mrs. Betty June Wingo Berry, age 92, of Atlanta, GA, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017. Mrs. Berry was born on April 2, 1925, and was raised in Cumming/ Cherokee County, and Graduated from Canton High School. She enjoyed traveling and loved the beach. She held positions at Sears Roebuck, Bell Aircraft Corp., Bonds Clothing Store, Atlanta Enterprise, Roxy and...

Jul 29, 2017

Anna Ruth Dixon, age 83, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2017. She was a member of Setten Down Baptist Church. Anna Ruth is preceded in death by her children, Larry Jewell Dixon, Sandra Kay Dixon; granddaughter, Melissa Ann Sams; parents, Fletcher and Annie Cash; brother, Lee Roy Cash and her sister, Julie Cash Malcom. She is survived...

Jul 29, 2017

Coach James Jim Bishop, age 71, of Forsyth County, GA, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. He was born on January 22, 1947. Jim got married to Linda Saxon in 1967, and graduated College in 1973. In addition to coaching basketball, football, track and wrestling, Jim always had a love for teaching. He taught history and weightlifting. While Coaching he...

Jul 28, 2017

Thomas Roy Fortson, age 70, of Cumming, GA, passed away Friday, July 28, 2017. Roy was a Marine Veteran who loved his daughter and grandchildren. He enjoyed watching his granddaughters play softball and practice Tae kwon do. He loved playing Tennis, photography and traveling with his family. Roy is preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Anna Fortson; brothers,...

Jul 28, 2017

Campbell Cameron, age 87, was born April 16, 1930 in Mayfield, Kentucky to Mildred and Boyd Cameron and grew up in Princeton Kentucky. Campbell graduated from Castle Heights Military Academy in Lebanon, Tennessee in 1949, and went on to graduate from Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas and Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky with a B.S. degree in math,...

Jul 27, 2017

Charles Edward Trimble, age 69, of Cumming, GA, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017. He is a member of The Church of Christ in Menard, TX. He is preceded in death by his parents, Van and Orfay Trimble, and son, Tate Trimble. He is survived by his wife, Sheila Trimble of Cumming, GA; children, Tana Trimble of Brady, TX, Tammy...

Jul 27, 2017

Martha "Marty" Dilbeck, 71, of Burlington, VT, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2017 surrounded by family.

A private funeral service will be held at the Georgia National Cemetery.

Martha was born on January 8, 1946, the daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Walsh. A graduate of Rice Memorial High School and Fanny Allen School of Nursing,...

Jul 27, 2017

George English, (Billy) age 78, of Dawsonville, GA, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017. Billy was an Army veteran, a member of Masonic Lodge #235 in Alpharetta and the American Legion in Florida. He was also a member of Hopewell Baptist Church in Milton. He is preceded in death by his parents, J.D. and Aileen English. Billy is survived by...

Jul 26, 2017

Charles OHara, age 92, of Cumming passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at his home. Charles OHara was born in Nemacolin, Pennsylvania, on October 17, 1924, to Martha and Michael Ohar. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brothers George, Michael and Steven and by his sisters Marie Mikolich, Pauline Urban and Julie Smith and his brothers-in-law,...

Jul 26, 2017

Johnny Able Alberto, age 48 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017. Funeral Services will be held 11 a.m., Monday, August 7, 2017 at Good Shepard Catholic Church in Cumming. Interment will follow at Sawnee View Memorial Gardens. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Ga., will be in charge of the arrangements.

Jul 26, 2017

Nancy Louise Kirchner, age 61 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017. There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Jul 25, 2017

Barbara Jean Hughes, 77, a life-long resident of Cumming passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017. A member of Silver City Baptist Church, Barbara Jean was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who put her family before everything else. She enjoyed gardening and bowling. Barbara Jean is preceded in death by her husband, James Hughes; her parents, Richard and Mattie Stewart;...

Jul 24, 2017

It is with great regret that we announce the passing of the Honorable Charles R. Charlie Smith. Charlie left this earth on 7-24-17 at 7:30 pm. Charlie was a loving husband and father as well as an active leader in the community. He is preceded in death by his soul mate and loving wife of 58 years, Evelyn S. Smith....

Jul 23, 2017

Dr. Ramanjaneya Mula, age 50, of Cumming, GA, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. Funeral services for Dr. Mula will be held Saturday, July 29, 2017, at 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Ingram Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 29, at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. until the hour of service. Ingram Funeral Home...

Jul 23, 2017

Floyd Ferguson, 81, of Cumming passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. Floyd was a member of County Line Baptist Church and loved the outdoors and whittling. He is preceded in death by his wife, Josephine Ferguson. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Don and Glenda Ferguson; daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Jason Sheets; grandchildren, Andy and Krista Ferguson, Daniel Ferguson,...