Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Dec 31, 2016

Rodney Wayne Ratterree, age 44 of Dawsonville, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016. There are no Formal Services at this time. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia, 30040.

Dec 30, 2016

Melba Massey-Wells, age 68, of Ellijay passed away Friday, December 30, 2016. Melba was a very strong woman who loved her family more than anything else; the glue that held her family together. She enjoyed gardening and her pets. Melba is preceded in death by her husbands, Calvin Massey and Danny Wells; her brothers, M.C. Adkins, Royce Adkins, Billy Adkins...

Dec 30, 2016

John Waldo Jacobs, age 96 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Friday, December 30, 2016.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Dec 29, 2016

Karen Diane Pilgrim, age 51 of Cumming, GA passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother and friend. Karen loved spending time with her family and adored her grandchildren. She was of the Baptist faith and loved to cross stitch. She was preceded in death by her father,...

Dec 29, 2016

Earl Frederick Olson, age 70 of Dawsonville, Georgia passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Dec 28, 2016

George Roland Thyne went to his Heavenly home on December 28, 2016. He passed away at Halcyon Hospice in Atlanta, GA at the age of 68.

George is preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Ann Thyne and his father, James "Scotty" Thyne.

George is lovingly remembered by his brother, Jim Thyne and his wife Charli of Pinehurst, NC, his half-brother, George...

Dec 27, 2016

Hazel Abi Burruss Glass, age 82 of Cumming, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2016. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. She loved collecting angels. She is survived by her husband Larry Glass of Cumming; children, Richard and Loraine Leak of Buford, Ann and Ned Yearwood of Milledgeville, Jimmy Leak of Dawsonville, Shane and Wendy Glass of...

Dec 27, 2016

Craig Johnston, 61, of Gainesville GA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 27th 2016, with his loving family at his side. A visitation will be held from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Friday December 30th at Ingram Funeral Home, 210 Ingram Ave, Cumming, GA 30040. A Private Service will be held on Saturday December 31st after which Craig will...

Dec 26, 2016

Michael Warren Tittsworth, age 65 of Peachtree Corners, Georgia passed away Monday, December 26, 2016.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Dec 26, 2016

John Sam Consos, Sr., age 73, of sandy Springs passed away Monday, December 26, 2016. He was a devout member of Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene Greek Orthodox Church. John is preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Sheila M. Consos; and son, John Sam Consos, Jr. Survivors include his sister, Gloria Consos; and several nieces, nephews and...

Dec 25, 2016

Mildred Grace Walsh, age 65 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Dec 25, 2016

Former long time Ormond Beach resident , John Kingsley Dowling died peacefully at his home in Cumming, GA on December 25th, 2016, at the age of 85. John is survived by his four children and their spouses; J. Scott and Susan Dowling of Ormond Beach, FL, Karen and Jim McLellan of Aurora, CO, Jeff and Candy Dowling of Charlotte, NC,...

Dec 24, 2016

John Henry Smart Jr. passed away peacefully on Christmas Eve shortly after 9 pm after succumbing to complications from lung disease. John is preceded by; his parents John Smart Sr. and Dorothy Brogdon Smart, his wife Marjorie Witt Smart, and his daughter Deborah Suzanne Williams. He is survived by his sons John Henry Smart III and his wife Kelly, Daniel...

Dec 23, 2016

James Allen, III, age 55, of Cumming passed away Friday, December 23, 2016. Jimmy worked for several years in the family business, Allen's Home Furnishings, and was a truck driver for almost 18 years with Watkins/FedEx. He then started his own business, Allen's Delivery Service. Jimmy was a great father, husband, son and friend. He loved Lake Lanier and enjoyed...

Dec 23, 2016

Tambra "Tammy" Lynn Hall, age 48 of Cumming, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016. Tammy was a member of Kappa Delta and a graduate of North Georgia College. She was a member of Mountain Lake Church in Cumming. Tammy is preceded in death by her mother, Diane Hight Hall; grandparents, John Q. Hall, Sr. and Elizabeth Hall, Evelyn Burnette...

Dec 22, 2016

June McCormick, age 79 of Cumming, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016. She was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church. June was preceded in death by her husband, Gene McCormick; son, Tim McCormick; brother, Doug Kelley. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry and Patty McCormick of Cumming, Terry and Lori McCormick of Dawsonville, Gerry and...

Dec 21, 2016

Ruby June Atkinson, age 91, of Cumming, GA, danced her way to heaven on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. She was born in 1925, to the late Amos and Minnie Brockett. Ruby was a member of Christ Fellowship Church in Dawsonville, GA and volunteered at Northside Hospital Forsyth and was active at the Forsyth County Senior Center. In addition to her...

Dec 20, 2016

Firefighter Frank Martinez, Atlanta Fire Department, 45, of Cumming passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016. Frank was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend who has been battling cancer for the past two years. He was with the Atlanta Fire Department for the past 9 years, as well as the College Park Fire Department for 7 years. He was...

Dec 20, 2016

Shirley Walters Lincoln passed away peacefully at her home on Lake Lanier in Gainesville, GA on December 20, 2016, surrounded by family. She was 81. Born and raised in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, she was the only child of Mary Valentine Atchley and Graham Thompson. She graduated from Pine Bluff High School in 1953 and attended Henderson State Teachers College. She...

Dec 20, 2016

Francis Matthew Ciszek, age 69, of Cumming, GA. passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016. A native of Albion, NY, Mr. Ciszek graduated from Boston College with a Master's Degree in Business and Computer Engineering. He worked for Digital Equipment Corporation for 25 years, then moved to Georgia where he was with Nortel, McKesson, KMPG, and Avaya for a total of...