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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

James Henry "Jim" Tinker

James Henry "Jim" Tinker

Mar 25, 2013

James "Jim" Henry Tinker, age 65, of Cumming, GA, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013. He was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church in Dawsonville, GA. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Judy Tinker of Cumming; son and daughter in law, David (April) Tinker of Orlando, FL; daughters and sons in law, Kimberly (Jerry) Wells of Jasper,...

Ibis Dolores Cordero

Ibis Dolores Cordero

Mar 24, 2013

Ibis Dolores Cordero, 87, of Woodstock, Georgia passed away on March 24th, 2013. The family will be announcing services in the near future. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, GA.

James David Lister

James David Lister

Mar 24, 2013

J. David Lister, 67, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on March 24th, 2013. Friends and family are invited to the visitation services on March 28th, 2013 from 4-6pm at Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, GA 30041. David is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Jo Lister and their daughters, Ree Greteman and...

Mamie C. Smith

Mamie C. Smith

Mar 23, 2013

Services for Mamie C. Smith, 90, of Cairo, GA, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at Eastside Baptist Church, Cairo, GA. Rev. Carl Harrell, Rev. Paul Jones and Pastor Johnny Moore will officiate. Entombment services will be in Sawnee View Gardens, Cumming, GA, on Friday, March 29, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. Mrs. Smith passed away...

Kenneth L. Glaze

Kenneth L. Glaze

Mar 23, 2013

Kenneth L. Glaze, age 72 of Dawsonville, loving husband and father, passed away on March 23, 2013. Kenneth was a good hearted man. An old time cowboy, with a great singing voice and a lover and rescuer of animals. He served as a deacon at Lanier Christian Church in Gainesville and was employed by Metzger and Company as a Superintendant...

Mary Frances Lawrence

Mary Frances Lawrence

Mar 23, 2013

Mary Frances Lawrence, 97, of Winder Georgia passed away on March 23rd, 2013. No other services have been announced at this time. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, GA.

Richard Kroeger

Richard Kroeger

Mar 22, 2013

Richard John Kroeger, 74, of Canton, Georgia passed away on March 22,2013. Funeral services will be held in Toledo, Ohio. Georgia arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, GA.

Marc Alan Orgera

Marc Alan Orgera

Mar 22, 2013

Marc Alan Orgera, 67, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on March 20th, 2013. The family will announce a Memorial Service at a later date. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.

Nancy Dodgson

Nancy Dodgson

Mar 22, 2013

Nancy Dodgson, 82, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Friday, March 22nd, 2013. The family will be announcing a Memorial Service at a later date. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, GA.

Nancy Dodgson

Nancy Dodgson

Mar 22, 2013

Nancy McNeill Dodgson passed away in the presence of family and friends on March 22, 2013. Born in Brooklyn, NY in 1930, Nancy moved to Atlanta, with her husband and son, in 1963. During her career in Pittsburgh, New York and Atlanta, she worked as a teacher, at the National Broadcasting Company and, ultimately, she and her husband were successful...

Hua Ying Yang

Hua Ying Yang

Mar 21, 2013

Dr. Hua Ying Yang, MD 89, of Duluth, Georgia passed away on Thursday, March 21st, 2013 at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, March 24th, 2013 at 5:30 pm at the First Atlanta Christian Church located at 6060 Spalding Drive, Norcross, Georgia. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia.

Shirley Jean Reid

Shirley Jean Reid

Mar 20, 2013

Shirley Jean (Elrod) Reid, born July 22, 1935 in the Settingdown Community of Cumming, GA, passed in peace after an extended illness on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 with her family by her side. She was a home maker and longtime member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill & Ina (Cook) Elrod; parents -in-law,...

Carol Lee Smathers

Carol Lee Smathers

Mar 20, 2013

Carol Lee Smathers, 82, of Munising, MI passed away on Wednesday, March 20th, 2013 with her loving family at her side. The family has not announced a Celebration of Life Memorial Service at this time. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Cumming, GA.

Dorothy Hazel "Billie" Murphy

Dorothy Hazel "Billie" Murphy

Mar 20, 2013

Dorothy "Billie" Hazel Murphy, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on March 20, 2013. Billie loved her family and especially enjoyed spending time talking with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Billie is preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Lee Murphy. Survivors include her son, Senator Jack Murphy; daughter-in-law, Linda Murphy; grandchildren, Matthew and Lynn Murphy, Brian Murphy, Steve...

Evelyn Gazaway Sanders

Evelyn Gazaway Sanders

Mar 20, 2013

Mrs. Evelyn Gazaway Sanders, age 91, was born on January 6, 1922 in North Forsyth County. Her parents were Reverend Charlie and Mrs. Ollie Gazaway. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Cumming, Georgia. She was previously married to George F. Welch and they had two children; son, Charles Frank Welch and daughter; Elspeth Rebecca Welch. She...

Janie Wood Eidell

Janie Wood Eidell

Mar 20, 2013

Janie Wood Tavenier Eidell, age 63 and native of Forsyth County passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013. She was a member of Roanoke Baptist Church. Janie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to all. She was always positive and supportive of all things in life. She was preceded in death by her son, Jeffrey Janjtze Tavenier; father...

Luna Mae Roper

Luna Mae Roper

Mar 19, 2013

Luna Mae Roper, age 89 of Alpharetta, passed away on March 19, 2013. She was a member of Longstreet Baptist Church. Luna Mae is preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Egbert Roper and her granddaughter, Cindy Richards Woody. Survivors include her daughters and son-in-law, Dorris and Rev. Gerral Richards of Alpharetta, Brenda Poletti of Alpharetta; grandchildren, Tammy and Mark...

Jacob S. Hampton

Jacob S. Hampton

Mar 18, 2013

Jacob S. Hampton, age 18 of Gainesville, GA, passed away on March 18, 2013. Jacob loved to play golf, darts and enjoyed music. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Starry D. Hampton and grandfather, Leonard J. Phillips. Survivors include his parents, Todd and Janine Hampton of Forsyth county; brothers, Josh Hampton, Johnny Hampton; sister, Jessica Hampton; grandfather, Steve...

Hazel Juanita Guins

Hazel Juanita Guins

Mar 18, 2013

Hazel Juanita O'Kelley Guins, age 87, of Cumming, passed away on March 18, 2013. She was a former member of Rehobeth Baptist Church in Tucker, GA. A lover of nature, Hazel enjoyed being outside. She enjoyed her garden and loved the birds and the stray animals that came around. She also loved camping. Survivors include her loving husband of 68...

Georgia Denise Spencer

Georgia Denise Spencer

Mar 16, 2013

Georgia Denise Spencer, age 48 of Cumming, passed away on March 16, 2013. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Jeff Spencer of Cumming; children, Jeff, Jeremy and Jessica Spencer all of Cumming; sister, Darlene Thomas of Cumming; grandchild, Rayleigh Spencer; and mother Willease Thomas of Cumming. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, March 19th...