Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Jan 28, 2017

Theron Edward Dutton, age 88, of Cumming, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 28, 2017. Theron was born in 1928 to the late Elijah (Lige) and Eula Dutton. He was a member of Cumming Baptist Church and the UAW local 10. He is a retiree of General Motors. Theron was a great Christian man...

Jan 27, 2017

David Keith Ross, of Cumming, Georgia died Tuesday, December 27th, 2016. David was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia July 20, 1963. He grew up in Charleston SC, and Washington State. After finishing school in Washington he began a long career with ITT Grinnell/Tyco. He worked with ITT from 1982 to 2002. David was awarded the Presidents Cup for top producing...

Jan 26, 2017

Rex John Mathis age 58 of Cumming passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church and a member of Matt Masonic Lodge #694. He was preceded in death by his father, John Mathis. Survivors include his precious mother, Inez Mathis; sister and brother-in-law, Gail and Troy Milford; brother and sister-in-law, Terry and Diana...

Jan 24, 2017

Ailion Amos (Mac) McPhail, Jr., age 94, of Cumming passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Mac was retired from the Florida East Coast Railroad and was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in World War II. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ollie Estelle McPhail; a son, Timothy Allen McPhail; and a grandson, Brandon James Springer. Survivors include his...

Jan 24, 2017

Miriam Dorothy Gellner, age 96 of Gainesville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Jan 24, 2017

Judith Van Horn Pett, age 63 of Cumming, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Memorial services will be held Saturday, January 28th at 1:00 pm at Ingram Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends at Ingram Funeral Home on Saturday from 12:00 noon until the hour of service. Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge...

Jan 24, 2017

Pat Truitt, age 80 of Cumming, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. She was a devoted member of County Line Baptist Church and very active in the homeless and Happy Timer's ministries. Her love for family, friends and God were evidenced daily by her unselfish and caring and generous acts of kindness. Her love for gardening, when she was not...

Jan 23, 2017

Todd Wilson, 47, of Marietta, GA, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017, after an 11 year battle with Prostate Cancer. Todd was born in Dallas, Texas on March 17, 1969 but has called Atlanta home since he was two years old. Todd graduated from the University of Georgia class of 1992 and was a member of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity....

Jan 22, 2017

Barbara Alice Machell passed away Jan 22, 2017. She was born on August 23, 1931 in Liverpool England. She earned her RN at London Hospital. In 1961 Barbara emigrated to America with her husband and four children. She was a homemaker until returning to college, then law school in the 1970s. She then practiced law in Spartanburg, and Columbia, South...

Jan 22, 2017

Billy Joe Colee, age 42 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Jan 22, 2017

Richard Lee Stovall, age 60, of Milton passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017. Richard was a loving husband, father and a friend to all. Survivors include his wife, Tina Marie Stovall of Milton; children, Wesley Cross of Canton, Alexandra Stovall of Milton; grandson, Mason Jackson of Milton; brothers, Ike Stovall and Freddy Stovall both of Sautee Nacoochee. Memorial service will...

Jan 21, 2017

Hardy Lee Waldrop, age 75, of Canton passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017. Hardy was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He grew up on a farm in Forsyth County; the youngest of five children to the late Charlie Oliver and Estelle Majors Waldrop. Hardy was a retired sewing machine mechanic who loved hunting. He was a member...

Jan 17, 2017

Edna Frances Dehart, age 90 of Alpharetta, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Jan 17, 2017

Billy Ray Stancil, age 39 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Jan 17, 2017

On January 17, 2017, Stephen C. Bartley, 91, passed away peacefully at home while surrounded by family. He led a long and successful life having served his country in the military, retiring as a federal agent and being a well respected husband, father, grandfather and friend. Steve will forever be remembered for his wise words, sense of humor and love...

Jan 16, 2017

Joan Marie Sanborn, age 83 of Roswell, Georgia passed away Monday, January 16, 2017.

There are no Formal Services at this time.

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

Jan 16, 2017

Cletis Ralph (C.R.) Fritts, Sr., age 80, of Roswell, GA passed away Monday, January 16, 2017. C.R. was born August 14, 1936 in Loudon, TN to the late Dexter Lawson and Nettie Mae Pickle Fritts. He retired in 1996, after 26 1/2 years, from Atlantic Steel Company and was a 50 year member of Masters Lodge #295 F C.R. loved...

Jan 16, 2017

Norris W. Martin, age 72 of Alpharetta, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2017. He was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Doug and Irene Martin; sisters, Debbie McPherson and Sylvia Goss. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Ethel Martin of Alpharetta; sons, Stan Martin of Winder; Phil...

Jan 16, 2017

Donald Anthony Cottongim, 82, died Monday evening, January 16, 2017. He leaves behind his wife of 63 years, Martha, three children, Dennis, Marian, and Paul, seven grandchildren, two great grandchildren, his sister Helen Hurley, and his brother John Cottongim. Memorial Services will be held at Cornerstone Christian Church, 2:00 pm, Saturday, January 21, 2017, located at 236 Etowah River Road,...

Jan 15, 2017

Eleanor H. King, age 98 of Dawsonville, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017. Services will be held at a later date. Ingram Funeral Home Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.