OBITUARIES

Obituaries for In Their Honor

At In Their Honor Funeral and Cremation Providers, we believe that every life deserves to be remembered, cherished, and celebrated. Our Obituaries page serves as a place to honor and reflect upon the lives of those who have passed. Here, families can share the stories, accomplishments, and special memories of their loved ones, ensuring their legacy lives on. Obituaries are more than just announcements; they are a way to acknowledge the impact a person had on the lives of those around them, to express love and gratitude, and to provide comfort and solace for friends and family members during this difficult time.

Catharine Johnson Groover

Catharine Johnson Groover

Feb 20, 2026

Catharine Johnson Groover, a beacon of strength and generosity, gracefully departed from this world on February 20, 2026, at her cherished home. Born on January 16, 1931, in Camak, Georgia, she was a radiant spirit whose life was woven with rich memories and devoted service.

Catharine's journey through life led her from her roots in Warren County to becoming a well-respected...

Roger Keith Bradley

Roger Keith Bradley

Feb 18, 2026

Roger “Keith” Bradley, a beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on February 18, 2026. Born on May 6, 1955, in Rantoul, Illinois, Keith was a lifelong resident of the south, embodying the values of hard work, dedication, and an unwavering love for his family.

Keith graduated from Southwest Dekalb High School, where his enthusiasm for life and his...

Winford Floyd Parker

Winford Floyd Parker

Feb 18, 2026

Winford Floyd Parker, a kind and simple man, was born on November 21, 1947, in Randolph, Alabama. He exemplified the true essence of warmth and humility throughout his life, traits that endeared him to many. On February 18, 2026, Winford departed this world peacefully at home, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of love.

Winford proudly served in the Army,...

Joeita Pearson

Joeita Pearson

Feb 18, 2026

Joeita Pearson, a beloved matriarch whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026, at the age of 98. Born on October 30, 1927, she lived a life filled with determination, wisdom, and an unwavering love for her family.

Joeita was a proud member of both the Eastern Star and the Rainbow Girls, organizations...

Yana Tate

Yana Tate

Feb 17, 2026

Yana Tate, 69, of Jasper, Georgia, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on February 17, 2026.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Yana was the beloved daughter of Glenda and John McAbee. From an early age, she carried a gentle spirit and a servant’s heart that would come to define her life. She grew into a woman whose greatest milestones...

Janelle Katherine Orsborn

Janelle Katherine Orsborn

Feb 16, 2026

Janelle Katherine Orsborn, a radiant soul whose spirit burned brightly in the lives of all who had the pleasure of knowing her, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2026, in Brookhaven, GA, surrounded by those she cherished most—her sisters, mother, and dear friend. Born on March 2, 1992, in Thornton, CO, Janelle emerged as a beacon of love...

J. Wayne Maw

J. Wayne Maw

Feb 16, 2026

J. Wayne Maw, a beloved figure to all who knew him, passed away on February 16, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on September 14, 1939, in Easley, South Carolina, Wayne was known for his generous spirit and unwavering zest for life.

Wayne carried an infectious love for sports that defined much of his life. A passionate Clemson football fan,...

Cynthia "Cindy" Lea Prince

Cynthia "Cindy" Lea Prince

Feb 15, 2026

Cynthia "Cindy" Lea Prince, born on January 1, 1957, in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia, departed this world peacefully at her home on February 15, 2026. She was surrounded by the unwavering love that she cultivated throughout her extraordinary life—a life devoted to her family, her passions, and her deep-seated compassion for all living things.

Cindy was a quintessential do-it-yourselfer,...

Tereasa Lynne Moyer

Tereasa Lynne Moyer

Feb 15, 2026

Tereasa Lynne Moyer, fondly known as Terri, graced the world with her presence on November 10, 1951, in Marion, Indiana, and departed from it on February 15, 2026. Her life was a testament to the joy found in companionship, a spirit most evident in her deep affection for family and friends.

From a young age, Terri exhibited an exuberant love for...

Cheryl Cosby

Cheryl Cosby

Feb 15, 2026

With deep love and gentle remembrance, we announce the passing of Cheryl Cosby, a devoted mother and grandmother, who left this world on February 15, 2026.

Cheryl was, above all else, a mother to her three children, Michael (Connie), Christi (Sean) and Matthew (Jennifer) and grandmother to Brae, Kenley, Caden, Cole, Palmer and Quinn. Her life was defined, not by circumstances,...

Grace Hammond Boyce

Grace Hammond Boyce

Feb 14, 2026

Grace Pearl Boyce, formerly known as Hammond, peacefully passed away on February 14, 2026, in Ranger, Georgia, at the age of 100. Born on October 1, 1925, in Ballston Spa, New York, Grace led a life rich in love and devotion.

A loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Grace exemplified the qualities of nurturing and warmth throughout her life. She was a...

Edward "Eddie" Lee Sutton

Edward "Eddie" Lee Sutton

Feb 14, 2026

Today we honor and remember Eddie he who was a devoted father, a loving husband, a loyal friend, and a true fighter!

For awhile now, Eddie faced cancer with a strength that humbled everyone around him. He carried himself with quiet courage and determination, never allowing his battle to take away what mattered most to him, his family.

Even on the hardest...

Mary Page

Mary Page

Feb 13, 2026

Mary Page, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, gracefully departed this world on February 13, 2026, peacefully at home, surrounded by the memories and love she cultivated throughout her remarkable life. Born on January 4, 1959, in Griffin, Indiana, Mary’s journey began in a way that only she could have understood—born in the back of a hearse while en route...

Floyd Lee Woods

Floyd Lee Woods

Feb 13, 2026

Floyd Lee “Woody” Woods, 76, of Chatsworth, Georgia, passed away on February 13, 2026.

Born October 12, 1949, in Boyle, Mississippi, Woody lived a life defined by hard work, devotion to family, and a love for the outdoors.  

A proud 1969 graduate of Greenville High School, Woody spent his early years working as a lifeguard at LeRoy Percy Park in Hollandale,...

James "Troy" Darnell

James "Troy" Darnell

Feb 12, 2026

James "Troy" Darnell, a beloved figure in both his family and the community, passed away on February 12, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, vigor, and warmth. Born in Pensacola, Florida, on May 26, 1964, Troy's early years were spent in the charming culture of his hometown, where he first developed the spirit of determination that would characterize his...

Rebecca Browning Huffman

Rebecca Browning Huffman

Feb 11, 2026

Rebecca Browning Huffman, cherished wife and mother, and treasured matriarch of four generations, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2026 at the age of 83.

Born on January 21, 1943 in Morganton, North Carolina, Becky illuminated the lives of those around her with her kind spirit and unwavering passion for creativity.  Becky's warmth and kindness were the cornerstones of her personality,...

Thomas John Vasil

Thomas John Vasil

Feb 9, 2026

Thomas John Vasil (Tommy), 71, of Rome recently passed away at his home after a lengthy illness.

Born in Hammond, Indiana, Tommy was an alumnus of East Rome High School in Rome, Georgia and earned a Behavioral Science degree from Berry College. He had many jobs throughout the course of his life including financial sales, Heating and Air Technician, and in...

Tammy Marie Zwolski

Tammy Marie Zwolski

Feb 8, 2026

Tammy Marie Zwolski (Grewe) 67, beloved daughter, mom, mawmaw, and friend, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly the morning of Sunday, February 8th, 2026. Tammy was born in Park Ridge, Illinois on August 10th, 1958; Graduated from Maine West High School in Des Plaines, Illinois in 1976, and just recently retired to Fairmount, Georgia to be with her mom, Charlotte.

Tammy was...

Mary Louise Smith

Mary Louise Smith

Feb 6, 2026

Mary Louise Smith, a beloved matriarch and cherished figure to many, passed away peacefully at her home on February 6, 2026, at the age of 100. Born on August 16, 1925, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Mary Lou lived a life rich with love, purpose, and an unwavering dedication to her family.

During the turbulence of World War II, Mary Lou served...

Mr. Charles Porter Jones, Jr.

Mr. Charles Porter Jones, Jr.

Feb 6, 2026

Mr. Charles Porter Jones, Jr., affectionately known as "Chuck," passed peacefully on the sixth day of February, 2026, at the age of eighty-six. His final moments were spent at Piedmont Hospital in Cartersville, Georgia, surrounded by the love of his son, Chas. P. Jones III.

Born on the fourteenth of December, 1939, in Florence, South Carolina, to Alice Booker Jones and...

The importance of an obituary

An obituary is not only a public notice of a loved one’s passing; it’s a way to pay tribute to their life’s journey and highlight the experiences, relationships, and moments that made them unique. It provides a space to capture their personality, share stories, and commemorate the passions and values that defined who they were. Writing an obituary can be an emotional process, but it’s also an opportunity to reflect on a life well-lived and express the love and admiration you feel.


Our team is here to assist families in crafting meaningful and personalized obituaries that reflect the essence of their loved ones. We offer support and guidance throughout the writing process, ensuring that the obituary is a true representation of your loved one’s character and life story. Whether you want to highlight their professional achievements, community contributions, or the simple joys that brought them happiness, we are here to help you create a heartfelt tribute.

Honoring a Life Well-Lived

Every life is unique and deserves to be remembered in a way that reflects its individuality. At In Their Honor Funeral and Cremation Providers, we are dedicated to helping families create obituaries that truly honor their loved ones. We believe that every person leaves an indelible mark on the lives of those around them, and it is our privilege to help preserve those memories through thoughtful, meaningful tributes.


If you need assistance with writing or submitting an obituary, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Our team is here to offer guidance, answer your questions, and support you during this emotional time. We are committed to ensuring that your loved one’s story is shared in a way that is both heartfelt and respectful.