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.

Leon Gerald Bridges

Leon Gerald Bridges

May 21, 2022

Leon Gerald Bridges, age 79, of Talking Rock, Georgia passed away on May 21st, 2022.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 15th, 2022 at 3:00PM at The Georgia National Cemetary: 1080 Scott Hudgens Drive, Canton, Georgia 30114.

Care and trust placed with In Their Honor of Jasper Funerals and Cremations: 481 Noah...

Sharon Mahria Smith

Sharon Mahria Smith

May 20, 2022

Surrounded by family and friends, Mahria Smith, age 72, of Jasper, Georgia passed away on Friday, May 20th, 2022. She is survived by her loving and spiritual husband of 16 years, Lamar Argroves: Daughter Bronwyn Rumery and husband Scott, of Jasper, GA: Granddaughter Elizabeth Simpson and husband Noah, of Savannah, GA: Grandson Robin Hicks and wife Tori, of Lawrenceville,...

Robert Neil Countryman

Robert Neil Countryman

May 15, 2022

Robert Neil Countryman departed this world on May 15, 2022. He was born on February 12, 1947, in Walla Walla, Washington. The son of a Methodist minister, he moved frequently with his father, mother, and two brothers.

After earning his bachelor’s degree from Puget Sound University, he went on to achieve his master’s in theatre and set...

Salem Emorie Gravley

Salem Emorie Gravley

May 14, 2022

Salem Emorie Gravley, one tender month in age, tragically passed away on May 14th, 2022.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Care and trust placed with In Their Honor of Jasper Funeral and Cremations, 481 Noah Drive, Jasper, GA, 30143. 706-253-5060

Amanda Perry

Amanda Perry

May 1, 2022

Amanda Perry, age 85, of Jasper, Georgia passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 4, 2022 from 10 AM til the 2 PM funeral service in the Chapel of In Their Honor of Jasper Funerals and Cremations. Pastor Ben Mock will officiate. Mrs. Perry was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and loved all...

Walter Lee Frady

Walter Lee Frady

Apr 30, 2022

Walter Lee Frady, age 70, of Talking Rock, Georgia passed away on Saturday, April 30th 2022.

He is survived by his wife, Rachel McGatha of Talking Rock, Georgia. His daughters: Tish Tinney, of Bremen, Georgia; Melissa Frady: of Bremen, Georgia; Amy Cooley and husband Toby, of Joppa, Alabama; Angel Frady, of Bremen, Georgia;  son Zack and wife...

Roland Urgel Boisjolie

Roland Urgel Boisjolie

Apr 26, 2022

Roland Urgel Boisjolie

November 9, 1938 - April 26, 2022

Mr. Roland Urgel Boisjolie, 83, of Marietta, Georgia passed away peacefully on April 26, 2022 with his loving wife and best friend Linda, by his side.

‍ Roland was born in South Hadley, Massachusetts to the late Leo and Rita Boisjolie, and he...

Jane Ronald Raglin

Jane Ronald Raglin

Apr 16, 2022

Jane Ronald Raglin nee Jane Ellen Ronald was born on March 21, 1947 in Richmond, IN to Dorothy Walton and James Hall Ronald.  She passed away on April 16, 2022.  She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Alan Raglin, her son Jeffrey Scott Raglin (Tracy Jacquemin) of Mountain View, CA, her son Christopher Alan Raglin (Julie Raglin) of Canton,...

Hailette Mulkey

Hailette Mulkey

Apr 16, 2022

Hailette Mulkey, age 78, of Ball Ground, GA passed away, Saturday, April 16, 2022. Mrs. Mulkey loved her family, cooking, and shopping. Hailette is preceded in death by her daughter-in-law Keri Mulkey. She is survived by her husband of 57 years Fred Mulkey, Sr; son Fred Mulkey, Jr. and wife Lori, of Holly Springs, GA; son Bryan Mulkey, of...

Kenneth Wayne Garrison

Kenneth Wayne Garrison

Apr 14, 2022

Kenneth Wayne Garrison, 43, of Jasper, GA, passed away, Thursday, April 14, 2022.

No services are planned at this time.

Care and trust placed with In Their Honor of Jasper. 706-253-5060.

Melinda Lea Wulfmeyer-Boatwright

Melinda Lea Wulfmeyer-Boatwright

Apr 11, 2022

Melinda Lea Wulfmeyer-Boatwright, age 61, of Jasper, Georgia passed away on Monday April 11, 2022.

Melinda loved the outdoors; an avid hiker and nature photographer.  She enjoyed gardening and loved all animals. Her perfect day was spent walking in the woods for hours.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Care and trust...

Regina (Jean) Hauck Hennessy

Regina (Jean) Hauck Hennessy

Apr 4, 2022

Regina (Jean) Hauck Hennessy, born September 11, 1938, died peacefully at her home April 4, 2022 after a brief illness.

Jean grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as the youngest of 8 and loved her big family. In 1958, Jean fell in love and married Edmund Hennessy. They began having children almost immediately. In 1963, with three young...

Jeremiah Austin Cochran Sr.

Jeremiah Austin Cochran Sr.

Apr 3, 2022

Jeremiah Austin Cochran Sr., age 41, of Jasper, Georgia passed away on Sunday April 3, 2022. He is the son of Tony Cochran of Ellijay, Georgia and Martha "Lucie" Barrett of Chatsworth, Georgia.

He is survived by his son Jeremiah "Miah" Cochran Jr., his sister Lori Pulliam, and his brothers Charlie Barrett and Jared Cochran, and step...

John Franklin Porter

John Franklin Porter

Mar 31, 2022

John Franklin Porter, age 73, of Dawsonville Georgia, passed away on Thursday March 31st 2022.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Care and trust placed with In Their Honor of Jasper, 481 Noah Drive, Jasper Georgia, 30143. 706-253-5060.

Martha Ilene Cash

Martha Ilene Cash

Mar 29, 2022

Martha Ilene Cash, age 66, of Jasper Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, March 29th 2022.

No services scheduled at this time.

Care and trust placed with In Their Honor of Jasper, 481 Noah Drive, Jasper GA 30143.

Myrtle Lamont Rich

Myrtle Lamont Rich

Mar 28, 2022

Myrtle Lamont Rich, age 91, of Ellijay, Georgia, formerly of St. Petersburg, Florida passed away Monday, March 28, 2022. Mrs. Rich is survived by her daughters Judy Bellenger and husband Dan, of Big Canoe, Georgia: Drucilla Camacho and husband Louis, of Hampton, Georgia: 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Mrs. Rich loved her church, baking, and gardening. Service will...

Phillip Keith Vaughn

Phillip Keith Vaughn

Mar 28, 2022

Phillip Keith Vaughn, age 36, of Canton Georgia, passed away Monday, March 28th 2022 at 2:58 P.M. Phillip is survived by his Fiancé Ashley Mathis, father Keith Vaughn, mother Stacie Vaughn, sister Amy Vaughn, his four children Gavin, Serenity, Xavier, and Skyler, uncle Allen Strickland, and his nephew Bradley.

Phillip was an avid sports fan of all...

James Michael Kupchik

James Michael Kupchik

Mar 24, 2022

James Michael Kupchik (Mike), son of Walter Kupchik and Vivian Gillim was born November 7, 1945 in Fort Knox, KY.  Mike passed away on March 24, 2022, age 76, in Gainesville, GA after a 5-year battle with pancreatic cancer.  He was a loving husband, father, brother, son and friend.

He is survived by his wife, Bonnie of...

Arthur "Bruty" Watkins

Arthur "Bruty" Watkins

Mar 23, 2022

James “Bruty” Watkins, age 81, of Ellijay, GA passed away Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022 in the presence of his loving family at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, GA. He is survived by his children: James Watkins of Ellijay, GA, Missy Woods and husband Mike of Ellijay, GA, Tammy Mock and husband Paul of Statesboro, GA and Lori Wiley and...

Stella Melinda Sue Mewborn

Stella Melinda Sue Mewborn

Mar 22, 2022

Stella Melinda Sue Mewborn, age 60, of Tate Georgia, passed away on March 22nd, 2022.

No services have been scheduled at this time.

Care and trust placed with In Their Honor of Jasper, 481 Noah Drive, Jasper GA 30143. 706-253-5060

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.