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Walter Harold Green

Walter Harold Green

Dec 17, 2011

WALTER HAROLD GREEN Walter Harold Green, known as Harold to family and friends, passed away Saturday, December 17th, 2011 at Embracing Hospice in Cumming. Born March 10, 1928 in Temple, GA, Harold lived on Lake Lanier in Cumming, GA since the 1970s. An avid fisherman, sailor, gardener and tennis player, Harold retired from GoldKist as Manager of NPK and Terminals...

Vivian H. Joyner

Vivian H. Joyner

Dec 17, 2011

Vivian Hargrave Joyner, 89, of Cumming, Georgia passed away Saturday December 17th, 2011. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Howard Joyner of Cumming; daughter, Janet Williamson of Cumming; son Gary Joyner of Huntley Illinois; grandchildren, Scott Williamson of Atlanta, Kelly & Brian Gayton of Cumming; great-grandchildren Chase & Shay Gayton. Vivian, the daughter of George & Golden...

Lillie Dishroon

Lillie Dishroon

Dec 16, 2011

Lillie Dishroon, age 90, a long time resident of Forsyth County, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Dishroon. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, William and Carol Collett of Jackson County; 3 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 20th at...

Herbert Nelson

Herbert Nelson

Dec 16, 2011

Herbert Nelson Jr. 81, of Jefferson, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 16th, 2011 at North East Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville. He was a veteran of United States Army. Interment of his Cremains will be scheduled at the Georgia National Cemetery. Arrangements are pending at this time and will be announced once confirmed. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation...

Sylvia K. Strain

Sylvia K. Strain

Dec 15, 2011

Sylvia K. Strain, age 73, of Cumming, passed away at her residence on Thursday, December15, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Theo and Mattie Lou Kendall; brother and sister-in-law, James and Kathleen Kendall. Survivors include her husband, Herbert Leon Strain of Cumming; daughter, Christi Tralle of Gainesville; son and daughter-in-law, Colin and Beth Strain of Flowery Branch;...

Dorothy "dot" Pruitt

Dorothy "dot" Pruitt

Dec 14, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy Dot Pruitt, age 84, of Cumming passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011. Mrs. Pruitt was a member of Corinth Baptist Church and was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Lamar Spud Pruitt. She will always be remembered for her loving nature, good sense of humor and love of life. Survivors include her daughters and sons in...

Wendy Lee Roach

Wendy Lee Roach

Dec 13, 2011

WENDY LEE ROACH, 50, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 at her home. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Friday, December 16th, 2011 from the hours of 6-9pm. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00pm Saturday, December 17th, 2011 at the New Home Baptist Church, Woodstock, Georgia. Interment to follow at...

Douglas Alan Cantrell

Douglas Alan Cantrell

Dec 12, 2011

DOUGLAS ALAN CANTRELL, 39, of Alpharetta, Georgia passed away very suddenly on Monday, December 12th, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Dawn Cantrell, daughter Danica Cantrell; his parents, Larry and Gail Cantrell of Cumming, GA; brothers, Randy and Stephen Cantrell. The family will be receiving friends on Friday, December 16th, 2011 from the hours of 11:00 AM until the...

Eva Pendley

Eva Pendley

Dec 12, 2011

Eva Pendley, age 99, of Cumming, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011. Mrs. Pendley was a member of Daves Creek Baptist Church. Eva and her husband owned Clyde Pendley Feed and Poultry from 1942 to 1961 and she later sold insurance for Combined Insurance where she earned many awards for her achievements. Eva was well known for selling real estate...

Joyce Carol Frye

Joyce Carol Frye

Dec 11, 2011

Joyce Carol Frye, age 66, of Cumming, formerly of Dahlonega, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lendon Phillips; sisters, Betty Reed and Jewel Boulware; brothers, Carlton Butler and Johnny Butler. Survivors include her son, Steve Frye of Cumming; brothers and sisters-in-law, Richard and Jean Butler, Jimmy...

Marie Elizabeth Tiedeman

Marie Elizabeth Tiedeman

Dec 11, 2011

Marie Elizabeth Tiedeman, age 92, of Cumming, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2011. Marie was a loving wife and mother. She was a member the Episcopal Church, Daughters of The American Revolution for over 70 years, and a member of Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Don Tiedeman. Survivors include her...

Kathryn Smith Cipolat

Kathryn Smith Cipolat

Dec 10, 2011

CIPOLAT, KATHRYN SMITH, 84 Kathryn Smith Cipolat, 84, of Alpharetta, formerly of Tampa, FL and Richmond, VA, died Saturday, December 10, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Leo Cipolat, of Richmond. She is survived by two daughters, Sandra S. Allrid of Alpharetta; Sherry C. Scruggs and husband Edward D. Scruggs III of Peachtree Corners; one grand-daughter,...

Calvin Monroe Samples

Calvin Monroe Samples

Dec 10, 2011

Calvin Monroe Samples, age 74, of Cumming, GA, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011. He was a member of Roanoke Baptist Church. He loved to farm, fish and hunt. Monroe is preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Odessa Samples. Survivors include his wife, Nellie Samples; daughter, Martha Rose Ann Samples; son, Calvin Wayne; daughter, Beth Samples; daughter and...

Mamie Cochran Johnson Sage

Mamie Cochran Johnson Sage

Dec 9, 2011

Mamie Cochran Johnson Sage, 96, Cumming, GA, died on December 9, 2011. She is survived by her three children: Jackie Upton and her husband Harry Upton and their two children Mark Upton and Erin Upton Hendricks; Dottie Pennington and her husband Glenn Pennington, M.D. and their children Andrew Pennington and Jennifer Pennington; and Ray E. Johnson, M.D. and his wife...

Sallie Corley Magyer

Sallie Corley Magyer

Dec 9, 2011

Sallie Corley Magyer departed this world on Friday, December 9, 2011 with her loving family at her side. She is survived by her devoted husband of 32 years, Edwin Michael Magyer, adoring sons Joseph and Benjamin, and Joes lovely future wife, Irina Kogay. She also leaves behind her beloved older sister, Pamela Corley Callahan, identical twin and lifelong partner in...

Mary Jo McKoy

Mary Jo McKoy

Dec 9, 2011

MARY JO MCKOY, 88. of Alpharetta, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 9th, 2011. Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 at 12 noon at the Westview Cemetery located at 1680 Westview Drive, Atlanta, Georgia, 30310. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Shaw of Alpharetta, GA; brother, Warren Gunter of McDonough, GA. Arrangements by Byars Funeral...

James M. Zacheis

James M. Zacheis

Dec 9, 2011

James M. " Jim " Zacheis II, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 9th, 2011 with his loving family at his side. The family will be receiving friends at the Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 from the hours of 10 am until the hour or service at 1:00pm. Funeral Services will be held at the Byars...

Leslie Myles Jacobs

Leslie Myles Jacobs

Dec 9, 2011

Les Jacobs, 73, of Suwanee, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 9 while surrounded by his family. Les is survived by his wife of 42 years Elayne, two children Caren Maher and Adam Jacobs and their spouses Jim Maher and Elise Jacobs. He also leaves behind three beautiful granddaughters, Lauren (10), Allison (2) and Kelsey (2) who will miss their...

Frances Heard Abernathy

Frances Heard Abernathy

Dec 8, 2011

Frances Heard Abernathy, age 47, of Cumming, GA, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Abernathy and her father, Arch Heard. Survivors include her mother, Betty Phillips Heard of Cumming; children, Heather Abernathy of Athens, Shannon Abernathy of Cumming, Kassidy Abernathy of Cumming, Hayley Abernathy of Canton; grandchildren, McKenzie Abernathy and Elijah...

Robert L. Auer

Robert L. Auer

Dec 8, 2011

ROBERT L. AUER, 86, of Suwanee, Georgia passed away on Thursday, December 8th, 2011. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Memorial Service arrangements are pending at this time. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services. (678) 455-5815.

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