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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA
Ruth Beatrice Smith
May 7, 2017
Ruth Beatrice Smith, age 99, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017. She was a member of Settendown Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ira Smith; parents, James and Ollie Bolton; and children, Thelma Bryant, Betty Mooney and Broughton Smith. She is survived by her children, James, Dwane and Vickie...
Henry Gelb
May 6, 2017
Henry Gelb, age 63, of Cumming, Georgia, formerly of Rochester, New York and roots in Brooklyn, New York, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017. Hank was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard. He was preceded in death by his parents Lawrence and Margaret Gelb; his brother, Rodney Gelb. Survivors include Hank's wife, Dolores (Wooten) Gelb; his daughter,...
Joanne Warren Gauzens
May 6, 2017
Joanne Warren Gauzens, 64, of Lawrenceville, GA, daughter of Spencer and Martha Warren, passed away peacefully early Saturday morning May 6th surrounded by family. She was an Atlanta native and a devout Christian who was the center of a loving, closely knit family. She is survived by her husband, Paul; daughter, Amy; Son, Matt; and four grandchildren, Ashley, Jacob, Samantha...
Christopher William Rice
May 6, 2017
Christopher William Rice, age 45 of Johns Creek, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017.
There are no Formal Services at this time.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia, 30040.
Jody Cowan
May 6, 2017
Georganna (Jody) Sue Cowan, age 64, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Saturday, May 6th, 2017 She is survived by her husband, David Cowan; children, Stacy (Marcos) Amador, Joshua, Jessica, Katey and Michael Cowan; grandchildren, Eric Zoldak, Joseph Schwartz, Rachel and Sophie Amador; sister, Kathy Whited; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Norma (Jim) Redmon; along with many other loving friends. Visitation for...
Ruben Harold Butler
May 6, 2017
Ruben Harold Butler, age 84, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017. Funeral services for Mr. Butler will be held on Tuesday, May 9th, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Ingram Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Watkins and Rev. Duane Spicer officiating. Interment will follow at Sawnee View memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends...
Andrew Dane Allen
May 6, 2017
Andrew Dane Allen, 27, of Alpharetta, passed away suddenly Saturday, May 6, 2016. Andrew was a loving son and twin brother. A gifted artist, Andrew enjoyed playing the guitar and music. Survivors include his mother, Tina Jones; his twin brother, Aaron Allen; grandmothers, Janey Pitts and Barbara Allen; and a number of aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends are invited to...
Gene Roper
May 5, 2017
Willie Eugene (Gene) Roper, age 76, of Cumming, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017. He was of the Holiness Faith and a member of Lighthouse for Jesus Church. He was inducted into the Atlanta Country Music Hall of Fame. Gene played country music for 50 years and continued his love for music by playing gospel music for area nursing homes....
Mollie Frances Curlee
May 4, 2017
Mollie Frances Holland Curlee, 92, of Atlanta GA, died peacefully on May 4, 2017. Mollie was born to Preuit Irwin Holland and Lona Sockwell Holland in Hanceville AL on March 29, 1925. Growing up in Birmingham, Mollie graduated from Phillips High School, eventually going to work for Southern Natural Gas. There she met the love of her life of 67...
Ernest L. Barrett
May 4, 2017
Ernest L. Barrett, age 89 of Alpharetta, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017. Graveside Services will be 12:00 p.m., Monday, May 8 at North Atlanta Memorial Park, 5188 Winters Chapel Road in Doraville, Georgia. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements.
Hoyt Clay Smith
May 4, 2017
Hoyt Clay Smith, 91 went to meet his Heavenly Father on May 4, 2017 at 6:40 a.m. Surviving are his wife of 65 years, Janell Nix Smith; two children, Tony A. Smith and wife Laura of Cumming and Barbara S. Roper and husband Randy of Dawsonville; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Hoyt was a member of Ophir Baptist Church where...
Edward Cordon Phillips Jr
May 3, 2017
Edward Cordon Phillips, Jr., age 86, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Edward was born on December 26, 1931, to the late Edward C. Phillips, Sr. and Ruth A. Burnett Phillips. He graduated from South High in Salt Lake City, Utah. He served in the United States Air Force and Utah National Guard for 21 years, rising to the...
Mark Edward Forster
May 3, 2017
Mark Edward Forster, 68, of Cumming, GA passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Mark was born October 4, 1948 in Cleveland, OH to the late Edward and Patricia Forster. He is also preceded in death by a brother, David Kent Forster. A dear friend described Mark as fascinating, intelligent, amazing, adventurous, generous, imaginative, loving, giving and creative. He was the...
John Albert Henderson
May 3, 2017
John Albert Henderson, age 82 of Roswell, Georgia passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017.
There are no Formal Services at this time.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia, 30040.
Steve Smith
May 2, 2017
Stephen Smith, 47, of Cumming passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Steve is survived by his husband, Philip Mula of Cumming. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 24th, at 1:00 p.m. at the Ingram Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends at the funeral home the hour prior to the service. Visitation DetailsSaturday, June 24th, 2017, 12:00pm...
Stefanos P Sakoutis
May 2, 2017
Stefanos "Steve" Sakoutis, age 86 of Suwanee, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017.
There are no Formal Services at this time.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia, 30040.
Edith Callahan Eubanks
May 1, 2017
Edith Callahan Eubanks, age 90, of Cumming, GA, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Cuming, GA. Edith is preceded in death by her first husband, Earnest Callahan; second husband, Paul Eubanks; parents, Elmer and Essie Fields; daughter, Katie Hamby; son, Harold Callahan; grandson, Dwayne Callahan. She is survived by her children,...
Thomas George Hare
May 1, 2017
Thomas G. Hare peacefully died from a brief illness on May 1, 2017. Born December 31, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Cyrillus and Mary Hare, Tom graduated from Xavier University with a degree in Business Management. He has lived in Georgia since 1973. He worked at Kellogg's in sales and after retirement worked at Ferguson's Meat Market. Tom was a...
Martha Euel Bagwell
Apr 29, 2017
Martha Euel Bagwell, 78, of Cumming, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017. Martha was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Martha was a life-long resident of Forsyth County. A member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, she was a supporter of the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation and the Boy Scouts of America. Martha is preceded in death by a son, Darren Bagwell,...
Eileen Alice Blackwell
Apr 28, 2017
Eileen Alice Blackwell, age 96 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Friday, April 28, 2017.
There are no Formal Services at this time.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia, 30040.
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