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.

Charles Lawrence Grover, Jr.

Charles Lawrence Grover, Jr.

Dec 12, 2020

Charles Lawrence Grover, Jr., age 82, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away on December 12th, 2020 at his residence.

Charles was born on November 30th, 1938, in Missouri, to parents, Charles Lawrence Grover, Sr. and Francis Boyd. He was a design architect. Charles was married to Rosetta Shelton.

Charles will be greatly missed. May he rest...

Timmy Lee Sorrows

Timmy Lee Sorrows

Dec 11, 2020

Timmy Lee Sorrows, age 62, of Jasper, Georgia, passed away on December 11th, 2020.

Timmy was born on May 2nd, 1958 to parents, Frankie Lee Sorrows and Judith Dubose. He was a truck driver. Timmy resided in Jasper, Ga.

May he rest in peace.

Bethany Farmer

Bethany Farmer

Dec 11, 2020

On December 11, 2020, Heaven gained another beautiful angel when Bethany Farmer, 17, of Brighton, TN, passed away suddenly and tragically.  “B.B.,” as most people knew her, was a caring, sensitive person but had a sprite-like mischievous side to her as well.  She had a beautiful soul and a smile that could light up the universe.

Bethany...

Robert John Francis Brown

Robert John Francis Brown

Dec 10, 2020

Robert J.F. Brown of Ellijay, Georgia passed away suddenly at age 75 on December 10, 2020 at Assured Hospice in Cartersville, Georgia. Cremation will be conducted by In Their Honor Funeral Home in Jasper, Georgia. According to Robert’s wishes, no public viewing or services will take place before the cremation.

Robert was born on August 28, 1945...

Peggy Ann Bonine

Peggy Ann Bonine

Dec 9, 2020

Peggy Ann Bonine, age 89, of Kennesaw, Georgia, passed away on December 9th, 2020.

Peggy was born on November 8th, 1931, in Tennessee, to parents, David Chambers and Sarah Phillips. Peggy was married to Robert Lweis Bonine.

Peggy will be missed greatly. May she rest in peace.

Arther Junior Sims

Arther Junior Sims

Dec 9, 2020

Arther Junior Sims, age 80, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on December 9th, 2020

Arther was born May 8th, 1940, to parents, Glenn Sims and Bertie Rampley.

Arther will be missed greatly, may he rest in peace.

Daryl Eva Lindemann

Daryl Eva Lindemann

Dec 5, 2020

Daryl Eva Lindemann, age 87, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on December 5th, 2020 at her residence.

Daryl was born January 27th, 1933, in Pennsylvania, to parents, Henry Hoppes and Clara Lorah. She was employed in the healthcare industry, doing administrative data entry.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Herbert Lindemann. Daryl...

Pamela Renee Coble

Pamela Renee Coble

Dec 3, 2020

Pamela Renee Coble, age 56, of Jasper, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 3rd, 2020.

Pamela was born on April 30th, 1964 in Warner Robins, Georgia, to parents Elmer Turner and Clarissa Perimmer. Pamela was married to William Dean Coble on October 19th, 1985. She enjoyed making candles and was a congressional coordinator at her church, Fellowship...

Ethel Grace (Dixie) Casteel

Ethel Grace (Dixie) Casteel

Dec 3, 2020

Ethel Grace (Dixie) Casteel, age 91, of Loganville, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 3rd, 2020.

Dixie was born in Washburn, Maine to Lucinda and Clair Clayton on March 27th, 1929. She attended Zion Bible College in Barrington, Rhode Island, and graduated in 1949, with honors, giving the valedictorian speech at graduation. She then...

Richard Lee Sadler

Richard Lee Sadler

Dec 2, 2020

Richard Lee Sadler, 75, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on December 2, 2020 in Canton, Georgia.

Funeral services and military burial will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, December 15 at the Georgia National Cemetery.  Arrangements are being made by In Their Honor Funeral Home in Jasper.

Richard was born on September 16, 1945 in Brooklyn,...

Ruthanne Colick

Ruthanne Colick

Dec 2, 2020

Ruthanne Colick, age 70, of Ellijay, Georgia, passed away on December 2, 2020 in Cartersville, Georgia.

Ruthanne was born July, 27th, 1950 to parents William Blinkhorn and Beatrice Shussin. Ruthanne received a Bachelor's Degree and after school became a teacher. She was married to Nicholas Richard Colick, they resided in Gilmer County.

Ruthanne will be...

Jasper Walter Griffin

Jasper Walter Griffin

Nov 30, 2020

Jasper Walter Griffin, age 83, passed away on November 30th, 2020 at his residence.

Jasper Walter Griffin was born on August 1st, 1937 in Delaware, to parents William Griffin and Nina Blalock. Jasper was a writer and poet. May he rest in peace.

Walter Griffin

Walter Griffin

Nov 30, 2020

Walter Griffin (born August 1, 1937) is an American poet who lived in East Point, Georgia for decades and after long illness, died peacefully at his home on November 30, 2020 at the age of 83. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and father-in-law. He is the author of ten collections of poetry and his work has appeared in...

Janet Elizabeth Zelen

Janet Elizabeth Zelen

Nov 18, 2020

Janet Elizabeth Zelen, age 76, passed away on November 18th, 2020 at her residence.

Janet was born on November 30th, 1943, in Florida, to parents Harold Jordan and Janet Vandeveer. Janet was married to Stephen Zelen. She worked in the tobacco industry as a sales director. May Janet rest in peace. In Their Honor is in charge...

Janet Kanell Walker

Janet Kanell Walker

Nov 18, 2020

Janet Kanell Walker, age 80, passed away peacefully at her residence November 18, 2020.

She was a selfless wife, mother, and grandmother.

Janet is described by many family members and friends as a kind, caring, and compassionate woman who was a friend to all. She was a mother figure to many and was always willing...

James Preston Goins Sr.

James Preston Goins Sr.

Nov 18, 2020

James P. Goins, Jim, also known to many of his friends as Gogo passed away unexpectedly Wednesday morning, November 18, 2020.  Jim was born at Warner Robins Air Force base, and lived his childhood years in Macon, Georgia.  Jim attended North Georgia College (NGC), and was a member of the Class of ’67.  He served several years as an...

Michael A. Friedlander

Michael A. Friedlander

Nov 13, 2020

Michael Andrew Friedlander was born on October 9th, 1962, in the Bronx, New York to the late Paul & Rochelle. He entered into eternal life on Friday, November 13, 2020.

Born and raised in the Bronx, Michael graduated from Stuyvesant High School in 1980. Upon graduation he proudly attended & graduated from Tuskegee University in Alabama with...

Robert Charles Stanfield

Robert Charles Stanfield

Nov 9, 2020

Robert Charles Stanfield, age 76, of Jasper, Georgia, passed away on November 9th, 2020

Robert was born on April 28th, 1944 in Georgia, to parents Robert Erman Stanfield & Ruby Poole. Robert was an heavy equipment machanic. He resided in Pickens County. May he rest in peace.

David Earl Durst

David Earl Durst

Nov 8, 2020

David Earl Durst, age 58, of Jasper, passed away Sunday, November 8th, 2020 at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital.

He was born October 3rd, 1962 to John Edward & Eleanor Durst in Cleveland, Ohio. He proudly served his country in the United States Army & Ohio National Guard for 13 years. He was a Boy Scouts of America Scout...

Peggy Wyatt Reno

Peggy Wyatt Reno

Nov 5, 2020

Peggy Wyatt Reno age 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Amicase Hospice Care, in Decatur, Georgia, after a short fight against throat cancer.

Peggy was born January 23, 1934, at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Luther and Jewel Wyatt. Peggy went to Grady High School, in Atlanta, Georgia.

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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.