Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
Ronald B. Workman
Ronald B. Workman, age 61 of Cumming passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at his residence.
Services will be announced at a later date.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.
Natalie Wolfson
Natalie Wolfson (nee Brandwein) a native Chicagoan, passed away on January 11th in Atlanta after a short illness. Natalie, who also lived in Hilton Head and Atlanta, was preceded in death five weeks to the day by her beloved husband J. Theodore (Teddy) Wolfson. Natalie was a Renaissance woman whose extraordinary intellect inspired her family to love art, literature and words. Natalie was devoted to family, which was the single-minded passion of her life.
She is survived by their three children Gary (Lisa), Bruce (Ellen) and Judy (Brad) and 6 Grandchildren Allison, Danielle, Tamara, Sarah, Jeff and Kevin. A private family burial will be held in Chicago, Shiva will be held at the home of Judy and Brad Zuber at 7:00pm on Thursday, January 15th.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.
J. Theodore (Ted) Wolfson
J. Theodore (Ted) Wolfson passed away on Sunday, December 7 in Alpharetta, GA after a short illness. A native Chicagoan, who also had lived on Hilton Head Island, SC and Marietta, GA, Ted is survived by his adoring wife of 59 years, Natalie (Brandwein), three children Gary (Lisa) of Chicago, Bruce (Ellen) of Scarsdale, NY, and Judy Zuber (Brad) of Roswell, GA and six grown grandchildren, Allison, Danielle, Jeff, Tamara, Kevin and Sarah, as well as an identical twin brother Bob (Lorraine) of Highland Park, IL. A Northwestern University graduate, WW-II Navy Lieutenant & ship's captain, Ted was a prominent Chicago international businessman who traveled to 59 countries, served as President of Maremont International Corp., founded Business Builders Int'l. Corp. and served as President of the International Trade Club of Chicago. Ted remained active in retirement, serving as President of all three communities in which he resided where he was respected by all. He will be greatly missed and warmly remembered by those he knew, impacted and touched.
Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to MRIC: Children's Memorial Foundation, Attn: MRIC Tribute, 2300 Children's Plaza, Box 4, Chicago, IL 60614.
For visitation and general information please contact: Piser Weinstein Chapels – 847-679-4740 or Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services 678-455-5815.
David Witkus
David Witkus, age 43 of Gainesville, Georgia passed away Saturday, November 29, 2008 at NE Georgia Medical Center. David was employed with Nalley Collision of Roswell. He loved spending time with his kids, fishing, friends and his job. The fish in lake Lanier can rest a lot easier now.
Survivors include his wife, Jamie; son, James; daughter, Samantha all of Cumming; sister, Della Witkus of FL; brother, Glen Witkus of IN. Several brother and sister in laws, nieces and nephews also survived.
Services are to be announced at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations can be made to Byars Funeral Home in care of Witkus Family.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.
Mabel Lane Wilder
Mrs. Mabel Lane Wilder, age 83 of Cumming passed away Thursday, February 12, 2009 at Cumming Nursing Home. She was a 25- year member of the First Baptist Church of Darien where she was a Sunday school teacher. Mrs. Wilder was also a member of the Dorcas Society. Her parents, James & Dorcas Tutt and a son, Billy Lane, preceded her in death.
Survivors include three sons, Roger & Leigh Lane of Darien, GA, Bob & Judy Lane of Houston, TX, Jerry & Christy Lane of Darien, GA.; two daughters, Carolyn & Hank Lanier of Cumming, Ga, Barbara & Wadyce Jenkins of Darien, GA.; two sisters, Annette Harper and Lucille Taylor both of Dayton, Ohio; 18 Grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. Also surviving Mrs. Wilder are a Daughter-In-Law Ellen Lane and two sister-in-laws, Betty Tutt of Sardinia, Ohio and Thelma Tutt of Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, February 16th at First Baptist Church of Darien with Rev. Michael Warren and Rev. Abe Brown officiating. iIntermentwill follow at Brunswick Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Golden Isle Hospice Group.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia, 678-455-5815.
Kimberly Whittaker
Kimberly Whittaker age 47 of Roswell passed away November 14th, 2009. A Memorial service will be held at a later date.
Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 678-455-5815.
Kimberly Ann Whitt
Miss. Kimberly Ann Whitt, age 28 of Alpharetta passed away Sunday, September 28th, 2008 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her mother, Martha Whitt in 2007.
Survivors include her father, Ralph Whitt of Alpharetta; brother, Michael Whitt of Alpharetta; sister, Amy & Michael Gearino of Gainesville and nephew, Jesse Gearino of Gainesville.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday October 2nd, 2008 at Silver City Baptist Church with the body to lie in state from 1 p.m. until service time. iIntermentwill be at the church cemetery.
Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements 678-455-5815.
Michael Edmond Weston, Sr.
Michael Edmond Weston, Sr. age 57, of Atlanta formerly of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee passed away October 23rd, 2009. A service will be held at a later date by the family.
Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 678-455-5815.
Milton H. Westbrook
Milton H. Westbrook, age 87 of Cumming passed away Sunday, September 14, 2008. He was born to parents Clyde and Cleo Westbrook in Cordele Georgia where he was raised and graduated from Crisp County High School.
He joined the U.S. Navy in 1941 and served his country in WW2 in the South Pacific for over 3 years. He attended the University of Georgia and was the graduate of the class of 1949. Milton was a member of the Delta Sigma Pie and later served as president. He was a Mason and a member of the Shrine Temple Atlanta.
Milton was a loving husband to wife Sarah of whom he was married
for 54 years. He was a very loving father and grandfather for which he will never be forgotten.
As an independent insurance agent and real estate broker, Milton owned his own agency in the Doraville/North Dekalb area for well over 20 years. He and his wife Sarah enjoyed over 20 years of retirement spending much of the time at their cabin at Lake Lanier and with their grandsons.
Mr. Westbrook is preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Westbrook; parents, Clyde and Cleo Westbrook; brother, Grady Westbrook; sister, Wynelle Broker and daughter-in-law, Laurie Westbrook.
Survivors include his son, Bob Westbrook; grandsons, Bobby and Michael Westbrook all of Cumming; brother, Lewis and Nancy Westbrook of Buford; sister, Lois and William Sims of Cordele; several nieces and nephews also survive.
Graveside Services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at Sawnee View Gardens, Cumming Georgia, with Military honors provided by the Forsyth County Fire Department Honor Guard.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.
James Almon Weatherford Jr.
James Almon Weatherford Jr. was Born May 26, 1959 in Dallas, TX and went to Heaven to be with his Savior on May 2, 2009. Jim was raised in Alabama and graduated from Glenwood High School in Phenix City. Jim attended Auburn University and graduated from University of Texas - Arlington in 1980. Residing in Dawsonville, GA he attended Browns Bridge Community Church where he was small group leader for 7th grade boys. Jim was President of Uromed, a medical supply company based in Alpharetta, GA. Jim loved spending time with his family, boating and cheering on the Auburn Tigers!
Jim was highly regarded for his generosity, moral leadership and dedication to God and his family. In addition to being a loving husband, devoted friend and servant of God, Jim was a wonderful father whose spirit of strength and support will be greatly missed by each and every one of his children.
Jim was loved by his wife, Marcy Evans Weatherford, children Lauren (22), Trey (20), Evan (18), and Carson (10); father, James Almon Weatherford Sr. and mother, Darlene Boatwright Weatherford of Phenix City, AL; brother, Tom Weatherford & wife Wendy of Newnan, GA; sister, Donna Marsh and husband and Charles Marsh of Phenix City, AL; in-laws, Oscar and Katie Evans of Dahlonega, GA; brother in-law, Derek Evans and sister in-law Stacy Evans of Columbia, SC; nieces, Avery & Abby Weatherford & Ashley Evans; nephews, Allen, Andrew, & Aaron Marsh & Jared Evans.
The family will receive friends at Browns Bridge Community Church, 3860 Browns Bridge Road, Cumming, Georgia on Wednesday evening May 6th from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Thursday, May 7th at Browns Bridge Community Church in Cumming. iIntermentwill follow at Sawnee View Gardens cemetery in Cumming, Georgia. In lieu of flowers, the family asks donations to be sent to the following charities:
Spina Bifida Association 4590 MacArthur Blvd. NW, Suite 250 Washington, DC 20007
Mercy Boats PO Box 2020 Garden Valley, TX 75771
Kids Across America Foundation PO Box 930 Branson, MO 65616
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.
Elizabeth Jane Wawrzyniakowski
Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Wawrzyniakowski age 82 of Suwanee passed away Friday June 27th, 2008 at Embracing Hospice in Cumming. Mrs. Wawrzyniakowski was preceded in death by her husband Raymond in 2004.
Survivors Include: three sons Ralph, Raymond, Roy and a daughter Mary Weitzel.
Funeral Mass will be held at Good Shepherd Catholic Church on Thursday, July 3 at 2 p.m. with iIntermentat Sawnee View Gardens in Cumming.
Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.
William Walton
William Walton, age 86 of Roswell, Georgia passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2009.
Services have not been planned at this time.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.
Jeffrey Waldon
Jeffrey Waldon age 26 of Atlanta passed away Saturday January 19th, 2008. Funeral services in California will be announced at a later date. Byars Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 678-455-5815.
Sue Aldridge Wagner
Sue Aldridge Wagner, 65, left her earthly home on Wednesday, November 12th in Atlanta, Georgia.
Sue was born in Banner Elk, NC and a former resident of Avery County. After attending Appalachian State University in Boone, NC, she moved to Lexington Park, MD where she taught school in the St. Mary’s County school system. She then resided in Miami, Fl for 18 years before moving to Atlanta, Ga where she was employed at Georgia-Pacific as an executive administrative assistant for 16 years.
She is the beloved daughter of the late T.W. and Jacqueline Aldridge and is survived by her loving son and daughter, Kevin Wagner and Kellee Wagner; Daughter-in-law Susanne Wagner; beloved grandchildren Jenna Wagner and Jackie Wagner and loving sisters Sandra Calloway, Sherry Orchard and Sheila Aldridge. She is loved and will be missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
A beautiful celebration of her life will be held at Kimball Hall in Roswell, GA on Wednesday, November 19th from 5-8pm. A memorial service will also be held at Plumtree Presbyterian Church in Plumtree, NC on November 22nd at 1pm.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.
Dowe Morris Vaughan Sr.
Mr. Dowe Morris Vaughan Sr., age 76 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Sunday, September 6, 2009.
Graveside Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Brookwood Baptist Church cemetery in Cumming.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.
Walter “Walt” George Uhlman
Walter “Walt” George Uhlman, age 57 of Cumming, Georgia passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008 at his residence.
Services will be announced at a later date.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.
Patrick A. “Pat” Travisano
Patrick A. “Pat” Travisano age 85, formerly of Marietta, left this earth on September 23, 2009. Pat leaves behind his sister and her husband Ann and Vincent Simonetti of New Jersey; four of his five daughters and their spouses, Ginny and Larry Williams of Sugar Hill, Donna and Colin Hines of Plant City, FL, Patty and Lee Smith of Plant City, FL and Maria and Mike Cira of Alpharetta; his grandchildren, Brian and Greg Williams, Patrick and Kristina Hines, Lisa and Stephanie Smith and Matthew and Taylor Cira; great-grandchildren Heaven and Gavin Williams; as well as many nieces and nephews. Pat was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Jessie and daughter, Phyllis Travisano of Roanoke, VA.
Pat’s passion was his family - spending many summers at the beach, celebrating the holidays together and watching his grandchildren grow up. Upon graduation from Newark College of Engineering, Pat served in the Navy during WWII. He then went on to work for 34 years with GE and retired as Regional Vice President of Engineering for I&SE.; After retirement he worked diligently with the Cobb County SCORE to help entrepreneurs develop business plans to get their businesses off the ground and into fruition. Despite having only girls, it never stopped him from tossing around the ball, shooting hoops or playing tennis with them.
Friends are asked to join his family at the Byars Funeral Home in Cumming on Saturday, September 26, from 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Mass will be held immediately following at 1:00 p.m. at St Brendan Catholic Church, 4633 Shiloh Rd, Cumming, GA 30040. Burial will be held Monday, September 28 at 10:00 a.m. at GA National Cemetery, 2025 Mount Carmel Church Lane, Canton, GA 30114.
In lieu of flowers, Pat and his family request donations be made to American Hospice, 8013 Majors, Rd, Cumming, GA 30040. Without their loving care, Pat and his wife Jessie would not have passed from this earth in the Grace and style they deserved.
Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Georgia will be in charge of the arrangements, 678-455-5815.
