Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Virginia Hughes PhD

Virginia Hughes PhD

Oct 23, 2014

Dr. Virginia Hughes, age 98 of Athens, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014. Dr. Hughes graduated from Duke University with a P.H.D. and she taught at Clarke Central High School and became a professor of Russian History at University of Georgia, Athens. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Melvin Clyde Hughes. Virginia is survived by her children;...

Randall G. Bledsoe

Randall G. Bledsoe

Oct 23, 2014

Mr. Randall G. Bledsoe, age 81, of Cumming passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014. Born January 16, 1933 in Dickson, TN, Mr. Bledsoe was retired after 31 year with Delta Air Lines where he developed his love of airplanes. A U.S. Army veteran serving during the Korean War , he met the love of his life, the former Julia Jeannette...

Madeline Cox

Madeline Cox

Oct 22, 2014

Madeline Cox, age 76 of Cumming, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Madeline was a member of First Christian Church of Cumming. She taught school for 29 years in the Forsyth County School System with an emphasis in Special Education. She is survived by her husband James H. Hurt. In addition she is survived by her children; Roland J. Cox...

Robert Paul "Bob" Yatt MD

Robert Paul "Bob" Yatt MD

Oct 21, 2014

Dr. Robert (Bob) Paul Yatto, age 67, of Fairfield Glades, Tennessee, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at Embracing Hospice, Cumming, Georgia. Robert Paul Yatto was born March 26, 1947 to Frederick E. Yatto, Sr and Selma Yatto Marquissee. He graduated from Nanuet High School, NY, and received his medical degree at the University of Bologna, Italy, in 1975. Following his...

Connie Sue Cooper

Connie Sue Cooper

Oct 21, 2014

Connie Sue Cooper took her Heavenly Flight at age 70 on October 21, 2014. The lung disease she had been suffering from transitioned her to her heavenly home. Connie was born March 10, 1944, the daughter of Tony and Betty Antoine of Stoneington, Il. Connie is lovingly remembered by her husband, W. Frank Cooper of Cumming, Ga., daughter Corinne Hamstreet...

Willis Thrasher

Willis Thrasher

Oct 21, 2014

Willis M. Thrasher, age 86, of Dawsonville, passed away, Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Survivors include his wife, Patty Thrasher of Dawsonville, a son and daughter-in-law, Jack and Jeannie Thrasher of Hayesville, NC and a step-brother, William H. Releford of Manhattan, KS. Funeral services will be held Sunday, October 26, at 5:00 PM at the Ingram Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will...

Etheleen Pilcher

Etheleen Pilcher

Oct 21, 2014

Annie Etheleen Pilcher, age 82 of Cumming, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Mrs. Pilcher was a member of Mt. Tabor Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Glenn Pilcher and her parents, Mack and Mary Duran. Etheleen is survived by her children; Dennis and Donna Pilcher of Helen, GA, Rev. Jack and Pam Pilcher of...

James Allen "Jimmy" Neisler

James Allen "Jimmy" Neisler

Oct 20, 2014

James Allen "Jimmy" Neisler, age 75, of Cumming, passed away on October 20th, 2014. Jimmy lived a simple life, finding joy as he sat on his front porch and looked out at the life he had built for himself and his family. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He had an incredible work ethic and took...

John De Haan

John De Haan

Oct 20, 2014

John De Haan of Cumming GA passed away October 20, 2014 at the age of 92. The son of Elizabeth and Harm De Haan of Kalamazoo, MI. He is survived by by wife of 70 years, Helen Marie DeWolff, children Cheryl Lynn Hayat, Nancy K. Bland, Denise De Haan and Mark De Haan.; grandchildren John Ali Hayat, Shameen Hayat Noto,...

Betty Reid Martin

Betty Reid Martin

Oct 20, 2014

Betty Reid Martin, age 80, of Cumming, passed away peacefully on October 20th, 2014. Betty was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Arbin Martin; grandson, Ron Hubbard Jr. She is survived by her children, Margie (Charles) Loggins, Hazel (Ron) Hubbard; sisters, Mary (Joe) Mullinax, Frances (Homer) Byers all of Cumming; brothers...

Albert Golden Dege

Albert Golden Dege

Oct 19, 2014

Albert Golden Dege, Jr., age 87 of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014. At this time there has been no arrangements made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, GA.

Mable Alice Harley

Mable Alice Harley

Oct 17, 2014

Mable Alice Harley of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Friday, October 17, 2014. At time no arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming GA.

William J. Pugh

William J. Pugh

Oct 17, 2014

William J. Pugh, 67, of Andrews, NC, formerly of Cumming, GA, passed away Friday, October 17th, 2014. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and attended Old Fashioned Baptist Church in Murphy, NC. He was a hard worker, loved his church and family and never met a stranger. Loving husband, wonderful loving father, best Paw Paw in the world....

Shirley  Ann Shannon

Shirley Ann Shannon

Oct 17, 2014

Shirley Anne Shannon, age 78 of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Friday, October 17, 2014. At his time there are no arrangements made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, GA.

Ralph Cowart

Ralph Cowart

Oct 16, 2014

Ralph Cowart, age 86, of Atlanta passed away Thursday, October 16, 2014. A native of Forsyth County, Ralph was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Bertha Cowart and his sister and brother-in-law, Katherine and Ralph Harris. Survivors include his wife of 61 years, JoAnn Reid Cowart of Atlanta; niece, Ann...

Stacy Watson Burnett III

Stacy Watson Burnett III

Oct 15, 2014

Stacy Watson Burnett III, passed away October 15, 2014. Survivors include his mother Dorothy C. Burnett, brother and sister-in-law Ronnie & Sandy Burnett, brother Don Burnett, Sister and brother-in-law Penny & Tommy Merritt, nephew and wife Matt & Jacquie Merritt, niece and husband Courtney & Nick Adams, Daughter Edwina Powell and five grandchildren. Memorial service will be held November 21,...

Margaret Mary  Rose

Margaret Mary Rose

Oct 15, 2014

Margaret Mary Rose of Cumming, GA. and Webster, WI. passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2014. At this time there are no services scheduled. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, GA

David Brooks

David Brooks

Oct 14, 2014

David Brooks, age 66, of Cumming passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014. David was an Aircraft Technician for both Eastern and Northwest Airlines and especially enjoyed hunting. Survivors include his wife, Pauline Brooks of Cumming; son David and daughter -in- law, Kellie Brooks of Lawrenceville, son Charles Brooks of Germany; 5 grandchildren; sister, Janice Taylor of Florida; brother and sister-in-law,...

Barbara Jarvis Winter

Barbara Jarvis Winter

Oct 14, 2014

Barbara Jarvis Winter, age 91, of Cumming, Ga. passed away on October 14th, 2014. At this time no arrangements have been made. Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

David Edward Holcombe

David Edward Holcombe

Oct 14, 2014

David Edward Holcombe, age 63, of Greensboro, NC, formerly of Forsyth County, passed away on October 14, 2014. David is survived by his mother, Joyce Holcombe and many other loving relatives and friends. Memorial services will be held Sunday, October 26, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. In the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home with Bud Sutton officiating. Ingram Funeral Home &...