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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Cynthia R. Sumen

Cynthia R. Sumen

Jun 10, 2011

Cynthia R. Sumen daughter of Marian Sumen and the late Hugo Sumen died on June 10, 2011. Cynthia was born July 17, 1957. Surviving are her mother, Marian Sumen; sister, Rebecca (Fran) Manty; two nephews; one niece; one great nephew; and two great nieces. Cynthia was very active as one of Jehovahs Witnesses. Her employment was with McKenna, Long and...

Esther Elizabeth Brown

Esther Elizabeth Brown

Jun 10, 2011

ESTHER ELIZABETH BROWN, 92, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Friday June 10th, 2011 at Embracing Hospice. The family will receive friends at Byars Funeral Home on Sunday June 12th, 2011 from the hours of 2-5pm.The family will receive friends at Weng Funeral Home lcoated at 605 S. Main Street in Jasper, MO on Thursday June 16th, 2011 from the...

Tina Paulene Waldrop

Tina Paulene Waldrop

Jun 8, 2011

Tina Paulene Waldrop, age 39, of Cumming, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011. She was a member of Hightower Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Gwen Walls; and cousin, Craig Gayton. Survivors include her husband of 20 years, Alan Waldrop of Cumming; children, Brooke and Brittany...

Katie Lee Helton

Katie Lee Helton

Jun 8, 2011

Katie Lee Helton, age 82, of Cumming, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011. Born November 12, 1928 to the late Matthew and Effie Strickland, she lived all her life in Forsyth County. Mrs. Helton was a member of Union Hill Baptist Church. She was a homemaker who loved to sew and enjoyed having a large doll collection. She was preceded...

Herbert Ascott Lang, Jr

Herbert Ascott Lang, Jr

Jun 7, 2011

Herbert Ascott (Buddy) Lang, Jr., age 59, of Cumming, GA died on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. He was born on August 17, 1951 in Atlanta and was the son of the late Herbert Ascott Lang, Sr. and the late Hannah Tavenier Lang. Buddy was President of Lang Signs, Inc. in Cumming, one of the oldest businesses in Forsyth County, which...

Y-Vonna Marie Krekel

Y-Vonna Marie Krekel

Jun 6, 2011

Y-Vonna Marie Lee Krekel, 52, died June 6, 2011 at Embracing Hospice in Cumming, Georgia. She was born on July 23, 1958 in Santana, Kansas. Her parents were Clarence Arnold and Clara Ellen Duncan Lee. She attended Hugoton High School where she developed a love for the German language and participated in the Eagle marching band. In 1976 her marching...

Jessie Lee Fagan

Jessie Lee Fagan

Jun 6, 2011

Jessie Lee Fagan, age 90, a lifelong resident of Forsyth County, passed away Monday, June 6, 2011. She was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church. Jessie is preceded in death by her husband, Everett Fagan; daughter and son-in-law, Gracie Lee and Wesley Mullinax and grandson, Jeff Fagan . Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Ron and Joann Fagan of...

Ms. Odette Rena Adams

Ms. Odette Rena Adams

Jun 4, 2011

Ms. Odette Rena Adams, age 74, of Cumming, GA, passed peacefully at her home on June 4, 2011, surrounded by her family and friends, joining in Heaven her Savior and loved ones who preceded her in death: her beloved brother, Jim Adamson; mother and father, James and Delvie Adamson; brothers, Wayne and Hugh Adamson and sister Mirriam Horsely. Survivors include...

Thomas Everett "boot&a Tallant

Thomas Everett "boot&a Tallant

Jun 4, 2011

Thomas Everett Boot Tallant, age 81, of Cumming, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. He was a preceded in death by his first wife, Celeste Tallant; sister and brother-in-law, Imogene and Franklin Groover; parents, Ebb and Jewell Tallant and his grandson, Eric Tallant. Survivors include wife, Vera Tallant of Cumming; daughter, Faye...

Harry L. Bagley

Harry L. Bagley

Jun 4, 2011

Harry L. Bagley (SP4 Army), age 68, of Cumming, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011. Harry was born in Alpharetta, GA on March 14, 1943 to Ronald L. and Sarah L. Bagley. He was a member of Longstreet Baptist Church. Harry proudly served God and his country in Vietnam as a Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Supervisor. He was honorably discharged when...

Janice Magid Ghertner

Janice Magid Ghertner

Jun 3, 2011

JANICE MAGID GHERTNER, 90, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Friday June 3rd, 2011. Janice M. Ghertner, of Atlanta, died June 3, 2011 following a short illness at Hospice Atlanta. She was predeceased by her husband, Gerald H. Ghertner, and is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Sue and David Bernath, sons, Andrew L. Ghertner and Simon S. Ghertner and daughter-in-law...

Norma Jean Barden

Norma Jean Barden

Jun 3, 2011

Norma Jean Barden, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, wife and sister passed away Friday, June 3, 2011 at St. Josephs Hospital. Norma Jean was born January 7, 1931 in Atlanta, Georgia. She was the second child and the first daughter of Samuel and Lessie B (Yelverton) Dunn. She found the utmost joy in spending time with her nine children, thirty-one...

Matthew Joshua Daniels

Matthew Joshua Daniels

Jun 2, 2011

Matthew Joshua Daniels, age 19, of Blairsville, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2011. Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Donna and Thomas Perry of Dahlonega; dad, Jeff Daniels of Dawsonville; father, Jason Bollenbacher of Calhoun; son, Kamren Lestat Jack Daniels of Blairsville; fianc, Rose Payne of Blairsville; brothers, Grady Perry of Peoria, IL., Patrick Perry of Camp Pendleton, CA., Brad...

Shirley Mae Kivett

Shirley Mae Kivett

Jun 2, 2011

SHIRLEY MAE KIVETT, 73, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Thursday June 2nd, 2011 with her family at her side. The family will be planning a memorial service. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815.

James Douglas Cochrane

James Douglas Cochrane

Jun 2, 2011

JAMES DOUGLAS COCHRANE, 77, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Thursday June 2nd, 2011 with his loving family at his side. Cochrane, James Douglas of Cumming, Georgia formerly of Levittown, NY peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on June 2, 2011. Jim to friends and Doug to his family was born in Brooklyn, NY. A retiree from TWA, he...

Harry Podolsky

Harry Podolsky

May 31, 2011

Harry Podolsky, age 85, Atlanta, Georgia passed away on Tuesday May 31st, 2011 at Peachtree Christian Hospice with his loving family at his side. Jewish Burial Rites will be held at 2:30pm Wednesday June 1st, 2011 at 2:30pm at Crest Lawn Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815

Kathy Norris

Kathy Norris

May 31, 2011

KATHY NORRIS, 56, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Tuesday May 31st, 2011 at St. Joesphs Hospital. The family will be receiving friends at the Funeral Home on Thursday June 2nd, 2011 from the hours of 5-8 pm. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815.

Patricia Ann Stephens

Patricia Ann Stephens

May 30, 2011

PATRICIA ANN STEPHENS, 69, of Woodstock, Georgia passed away on Monday May 30th, 2011 at her home with her family. She was predeceased by her parents and husband Albert Stephens. She is survived by son, Charles Bryson of Cumming, Georgia; daughters, Cathy Bryson of Woodstock, Georgia, Jaquava Rose, of Powder Springs, Georgia; sisters, Grace Griffin of Woodstock, Georgia, Juanita Dorsey...

Marcus Leon Waters

Marcus Leon Waters

May 30, 2011

Marcus Leon Waters, age 83, and lifelong resident of Forsyth County, passed away Monday, May 30, 2011. He was a member of Pine Crest Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife Imogene Mason Waters. Survivors include his companion, Evelyn Padgett of Cumming; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Franklin Cowart of Cumming; sons and daughter-in-law, Jimmy Waters of...

Melvin Stancil

Melvin Stancil

May 30, 2011

Mr. Melvin Stancil, age 83, of Cumming, passed away Monday, May 30, 2011. He was a preceded in death by his parents, Vandiver and Caroline Seabolt Stancil; a son, Jeffery Melvin Stancil and 7 brothers and sisters. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Stancil served in the Korean Conflict. He retired from General Motors after 33 years of service where...