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.

Timothy Robert Adcock

Timothy Robert Adcock

Oct 16, 2025

Timothy Robert Adcock, affectionately known as "Chunky," was born in Rome, Georgia on August 29, 1972. He passed away in his hometown on October 16, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of laughter and creativity that will be cherished by all who knew him.

Timothy was known for his vibrant personality and his ability to bring joy to those around him. His...

Gordon Thomas Howes

Gordon Thomas Howes

Oct 10, 2025

Gordon Thomas Howes, Sr. (63), of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on October 10, 2025. Born on September 11, 1962, in Devils Lake, North Dakota, Gordon lived a life marked by curiosity, dedication, and a deep love for his family and passions.

Gordon graduated from Wichita High School East in 1980 and went on to earn his associate degree from Kansas...

Billy Joe Fuller

Billy Joe Fuller

Oct 9, 2025

Billy Joe Fuller, fondly known as the "Drywall King," passed away on October 9, 2025, in Cartersville, Georgia. Born on February 1, 1964, in Atlanta, Georgia, Billy was a man of many talents and an indomitable spirit. He devoted much of his life to a career in construction, where his craftsmanship and dedication earned him much respect within his field.

Billy...

Minnie Boyd

Minnie Boyd

Oct 9, 2025

Minnie Boyd, born on June 13, 1943, in Geneva, Alabama, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, in Cartersville, Georgia. She was a beloved wife to her husband, Edward Boyd, and cherished daughter to her parents, Earnest and Fannie Mae Lisenby, all of whom predeceased her.

Minnie dedicated a significant portion of her life to her career in the fragrance department...

David William Wofford

David William Wofford

Oct 8, 2025

David William Wofford, born on July 18, 1950, in Jasper, Georgia, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, in Rome, Georgia. He was a man whose life brought joy and laughter to those around him, renowned for his humorous spirit and vibrant personality. David was the quintessential jokester, often lighting up any gathering with his wit and charm. Known as...

Christopher Dale Mowery

Christopher Dale Mowery

Oct 5, 2025

Christopher Dale Mowery, a cherished son, brother, and friend, passed away on October 5, 2025, in Cumming, Georgia. Born on October 13, 1971, in Atlanta, Georgia, Christopher's life was marked by his unwavering love for the ocean and his deep compassion for others.

Christopher was known for his enormous heart and selfless spirit. He had a passion for rescuing unwanted dogs,...

Brennan Scott

Brennan Scott

Oct 3, 2025

Brennan Scott, born on November 11, 1987, in Lexington, South Carolina, left this world far too soon on October 3, 2025, in Orangeburg, South Carolina. He was a treasured soul known for his vibrant personality and kind spirit.

Brennan made a remarkable mark in his career at Smith Paint and Body Shop, where he took immense pride in his work detailing...

Ana Jael Hernandez Deviez

Ana Jael Hernandez Deviez

Oct 2, 2025

Ana Jael Hernandez Deviez, born on April 6, 1943, in Chivacoa, Yaracuy, Venezuela, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025, in Mableton, Georgia. A cherished member of her community and family, Ana was known for her warmth, kindness, and vibrant spirit.

Ana held a Bachelor of Science degree in geography from Universidad de Los Andes, which shaped her understanding and appreciation...

Bobby D. Patterson Jr.

Bobby D. Patterson Jr.

Sep 29, 2025

Bobby D. Patterson Jr., lovingly known as Bob, was born on January 23, 1955, in Stark County, Ohio. He passed away peacefully in his home on September 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, love, and creativity that touched the hearts of many.

Bob was a devoted family man, deeply cherishing his wife, Regina Kay Dodson Patterson, who affectionately dubbed...

David Wayne Robertson

David Wayne Robertson

Sep 27, 2025

David Wayne Robertson, born on April 24, 1952, in Trion, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, in Canton, Georgia. He was a cherished father, grandfather, and friend who left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew him.

David dedicated 25 years of his career to working as a handyman at Anderson Remodeling, where he had the...

Martin Evans Lockhart

Martin Evans Lockhart

Sep 27, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Martin Evans Lockhart, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who departed from this world on September 27, 2025, at Wellstar Community Hospice. Born on August 17, 1946, in Knoxville, Tennessee, Martin was a quiet and reserved man who lived a life defined by dedication, simplicity, and love for...

Larry Blaine Seabolt

Larry Blaine Seabolt

Sep 25, 2025

Larry Blaine Seabolt, a beloved son, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on September 25, 2025, at Parkside Nursing Home in Ellijay, Georgia. He was born on November 22, 1947, in McCaysville, Georgia. Larry's vibrant spirit and fun-loving nature left an indelible mark on the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know him.

In his professional journey, Larry...

Roger Gifford

Roger Gifford

Sep 24, 2025

Roger GiffordAugust 29, 1950 – September 24, 2025

Roger Gifford, a devoted husband, father, brother, and servant of Jehovah, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025, at 12:37 p.m. Eastern Time. He was 75 years old.

Born in Lockport, New York, on August 29, 1950, Roger was the son of Kenneth Gifford and Mary (Stevens) Gifford. From an early age, he showed...

Gretchen Nichols Townsend

Gretchen Nichols Townsend

Sep 24, 2025



Gretchen Nichols Townsend Obituary | In Their Honor Funeral and Cremation Providers

Gretchen Nichols Townsend, a cherished mother and beloved nursing professional, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Georgia. She was born on June 18, 1952, in Berks County, Pennsylvania, yet she spent much of her formative years in the vibrant community of Syracuse,...

Mary M. Whitlock

Mary M. Whitlock

Sep 23, 2025

Mary was a proud alumna of Osborn High School and dedicated much of her career to Lockheed Martin, where she served as an administrative assistant for 25 years. At the front desk, she played a vital role in the security of the F-22 project, ensuring that all visitors had the proper clearance, a task she managed with diligence and grace....

Willie Ray Garrett

Willie Ray Garrett

Sep 23, 2025

Ray Garrett, born on May 31, 1963, in Marietta, Georgia, left this world on September 23, 2025, at the age of 62. He was a shining light in the lives of many, a beloved brother, and a cherished friend. Ray was known for his unwavering spirit and infectious laughter, cultivated through years spent working as a plumber at Amos Plumbing....

Melissa Annette Mincey

Melissa Annette Mincey

Sep 22, 2025

Melissa Annette Mincey, born on June 26, 1951, in Jacksonville, Florida, peacefully passed away on September 22, 2025, in Ellijay, Georgia. She leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and joy that will be cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Melissa dedicated her career to serving others, working as a Training Coordinator for Publix. Her work ethic...

Barbara Arline Doyle

Barbara Arline Doyle

Sep 18, 2025

Barbara Arline Cummings Doyle passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, in Adairsville, Georgia, at the age of 81. Born on October 9, 1943, Barbara was a cherished resident of Bartow County and leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and family devotion.

Barbara possessed a vibrant personality, marked by her passion for extreme couponing and her enjoyment of word search...

Keith Joshua Tallman

Keith Joshua Tallman

Sep 14, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Keith Joshua Tallman Sr. who passed away Sunday, September 14th, 2025 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Kennesaw, Georgia. He was a loving father, brother, uncle, and friend, who left this world surrounded by the love of his family.

Born to the late Victoria Breeden and Kenneth Tallman, Keith grew up with a strong...

David Allison Arlen

David Allison Arlen

Sep 14, 2025

David Allison Arlen, a cherished husband, devoted stepfather, and beloved grandfather, passed away on September 14, 2005, in Canton, Georgia, at the age of 78. Born on February 27, 1947, in Buffalo, New York, David’s life was marked by his commitment to his family and his distinguished career.

A proud member of the International Association of Assessing Officers, David dedicated his...

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.