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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Irma Vila Betancourt

Irma Vila Betancourt

May 6, 2011

IRMA VILA BETANCOURT, 77, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Friday May 6th, 2011. She will be taken to San Juan, Puerto Rico for her final funeral arrangements. Puerto Rico Memorial Funeral Home will be in charge of the final arrangements in San Juan. Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of the Georgia Funeral Arrangements. (678) 455-5815.

Helen Sanders Marshall

Helen Sanders Marshall

May 6, 2011

HELEN SANDERS MARSHALL, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Friday May 6, 2011 at Chestnut Ridge Nursing Home where she had lived for the past 7 months. She is survived by her loving husband, Max L Marshall; son, David S Marshall, grandson, Wyatt D Marshall; granddaughter, Kendra L Turner, and great grandson David M Turner, all of Cumming, Georgia and...

April Michelle Walters

April Michelle Walters

May 5, 2011

April Michelle Walters, 30, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Thursday May 5th, 2011 while in Arizona. The family will be hosting a Celebration of Life Memorial Service on Sunday May 22nd at 3:00PM at the Byars Funeral Home Chapel. She is survived by her children, Christopher, Katelyn and Addison Walters; her sister, Teresa Dickens; brothers, Micheal and Marl Babb....

Lawrence A. Holtzclaw

Lawrence A. Holtzclaw

May 4, 2011

Lawrence A. Holtzclaw, age 74, of Cumming, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 4, 2011. He was a member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church. Lawrence is preceded in death by his parents, Grady D. Holtzclaw and Janette Mincey Holtzclaw. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, David A. (Tony) and Karla E. Holtzclaw of Cumming; daughter and son-in-law, Tanya L. and Todd...

Robert Muse Thorburn

Robert Muse Thorburn

May 2, 2011

ROBERT MUSE THORBURN, 74 of Gainesville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday April 30th, 2011 at Northside Hospital Forsyth. He is survived by his loving wife Martha Sutton Thorburn; daughter Lydia Elizabeth Thorburn; son Robert (Lars) Lawrence Thorburn; daughter Laura Irene Thorburn-Gundlach, her husband David Thorburn-Gundlach; granddaughters Madison Ashley Thorburn-Gundlach & Quindlyn Olivia Thorburn-Gundlach; brother Hugh Steven Thorburn; sister Bette Lou...

Shirley Ann Sheppard

Shirley Ann Sheppard

May 2, 2011

SHIRLEY ANN SHEPPARD, 52, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Monday May 2nd, 2011 at Northside Hospital Forsyth. She is survived by her loving husband, Robert Sheppard of Cumming, Georgia; son, Ray Anthony (Wesley) Crochet III of Woodstock, Georgia; daughter, Melissa Ann (CY) Babin of Morgan City, LA; sisters, Nancy Meranto of Cumming, Georgia and Mabel Fryou of Bayou Lourse,...

Francis "Frank" Matarrese

Francis "Frank" Matarrese

May 2, 2011

FRANCIS " FRANK" DOMINIC MATARRESE, 84, of Cumming, Georgia passed away on Monday May 2nd, 2011 with his loving family at his side. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. Francis Frank Dominic Matarrese was born on June 3, 1926 and raised in Fairlawn NJ. Due to the sudden loss of his father, he began his career as...

James "Grady" McGuire

James "Grady" McGuire

May 1, 2011

JAMES GRADY MCGUIRE, 85, passed away on Sunday May 1st, 2011 at Northisde Hospital Forsyth. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his wife Inez McGuire. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 from the hours of 6-8pm. Funeral service will be on Wednesday...

Evelyn Eulajean Fargnoli

Evelyn Eulajean Fargnoli

Apr 29, 2011

EUELYN EULA JEAN " JEAN " FARGNOLI, 75, of Alpharetta, Georgia passed away on Friday April 29th, 2011. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday April 30th, 2011 from the hours of 6-9pm. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday May 1st, 2011 at 2:00pm at the Byars Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Alpharetta...

Allene T. Dover

Allene T. Dover

Apr 29, 2011

Allene T. Dover, age 83, of Buford, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011. She was a member of Concord Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Lizzie Turner. Survivors include her husband of 57 years, Grady Dover of Buford; daughter and son-in-law, Penny and Lary Free of Sugar Hill; grandchild, Casey Free and special friend,...

James A. Stephens

James A. Stephens

Apr 27, 2011

James Augustus Stephens, 80, of Big Canoe, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 27, after a long illness. He was born on February 11, 1931, in Damascus, Alabama, and grew up in Samson, Alabama. He was a graduate of Samson High School and of Auburn University. Jim moved to Atlanta in 1969, where he lived until moving to Big Canoe in...

Hans Patino

Hans Patino

Apr 26, 2011

HANS PATINO, 51, of Suwanee, Georgia passed away on Tuesday April 26th, 2011 with his loving family at his side. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Wednesday April 27th, 2011 from the hours of 4-7pm. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815.

Betty M. Godfrey

Betty M. Godfrey

Apr 26, 2011

Betty M. Godfrey, age 84, of Princeton Indiana and formerly of Stone Mountain, Georgia passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Gibson General Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility in Princeton. She was born September 26, 1926 in Atlanta, Georgia to James L. and Martha Lee (Pope) McArthur, both deceased. She was also preceded by her husband, Floyd Godfrey in 1989; a...

Benjamin Wyatt Cagle

Benjamin Wyatt Cagle

Apr 26, 2011

Benjamin Wyatt Cagle, age 84, of Cumming, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Allison Randolph (Boy) and Sara Cagle; brothers, Hubert Cagle and James Cagle; sister, Mildred Dale. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Ruthelle Cagle of Cumming; daughter and son-in-law, Regina and...

VIRGINIA VISSERTHOOFT

VIRGINIA VISSERTHOOFT

Apr 25, 2011

VIRGINIA VISSERTHOOFT, 74, of Roswell, Georgia passed away on Monday April 25 th, 2011. The family will be making Memorial Service arrangements and will be announced. Arrangements by Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 155 Professional Park Drive, Cumming, Georgia. (678) 455-5815

Lee Roy "junior& Fain

Lee Roy "junior& Fain

Apr 24, 2011

Lee Roy Junior Fain, age 66, of Forsyth County, went home to be with the Lord Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011. He is preceded in death by his loving parents, Lee Roy Fain Sr. and Josie Padgett Fain and his beloved brother Roney Fain. Survivors include his son Michael Fain of Cumming; sisters and brother-in-law, Betty Brooks of Cumming; Edna...

Ruth Wills Lambert

Ruth Wills Lambert

Apr 24, 2011

Mrs. Ruth Wills Lambert, age 89, a native of Forsyth County, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011 following a period of declining health. Ruth was retired from Sawnee EMC after 30 years of service. She is preceded in death by her first husband, J.D. Wills and her second husband, Clarence Lambert; granddaughter, Elizabeth Ann Wills; great grandson, Josh Wallace. Survivors...

Lewis Allen Nettles

Lewis Allen Nettles

Apr 23, 2011

Lewis Allen Nettles, age 68, of Flowery Branch, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011. Ingram Funeral Home Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.

James Rollo Gardner

James Rollo Gardner

Apr 23, 2011

James Rollo Gardner, age 82, of Roswell, GA. passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011. He was a member of the Methodist Faith. Originally from Columbus, Ohio, Jim was a graduate of The Ohio State University and Harvard Business School. He also attended three days of medical school. He was a longtime employee of the Mead Paper Corporation and an Army...

Michael Neal Hall

Michael Neal Hall

Apr 22, 2011

Michael Neal Hall, 60, of Roswell, Georgia died Friday, April 22, 2011. Mike was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on June 18, 1950 to the late Donald and Gloria Sutton Hall. At the age of 9, he moved to Atlanta where he graduated from Lakeside High School in 1968. Mike attended Georgia Southern University where he was a charter member...