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.
Sharyn Lynne Taylor
Jun 20, 2024
Ms. Sharyn Lynne Taylor, age 61, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, June 20, 2024 of complications arising from multiple surgeries and a prolonged hospital stay. Sharyn was born on October 11 th , 1962 in Lumberton, North Carolina, the daughter of Linda Graham Taylor and the late Joe Harold Taylor.
James Boyd
Jun 19, 2024
Mr. James (Jim) Boyd, age 83, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, June 19th, 2024. Jim was born on September 15th, 1940 in PA. He was the son to the late Joseph and Mildred Boyd.
Jim was married to the love of his life, JoEllen for...
Keith Fouts
Jun 12, 2024
Keith, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2024 at the age of 68. Born on August 3, 1955, Keith led a life marked by dedication, love, and service.
A beloved husband of 31 years, he shared a deep and enduring bond with his wife, Sharon. His Surviving children...
Monroe W Owen
Jun 6, 2024
Monroe Wm.Owen, age 86, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024. Monroe was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas on July 8, 1937, son of Ezra and Eva Owen who had preceded him in death, as had his brother and two sisters.
He was married to Barbara on June 7, 1987 and in 2003...
Eric Dillon Ray
Jun 1, 2024
Eric Dillon Ray, born September 15, 1995 passed away of sudden death June 1, 2024 at age 28. Dillon was a resident of Jasper Ga.
Dillon was a very kind hearted young man who would help anyone that he could! He loved his family, he loved his job at L.J. Smith....
James Alfred King, Jr.
May 30, 2024
James Alfred King Jr.
June 6, 1955 - May 30,2024
James A. King Jr. (Jim)
Jim was Born in Dearborn, MI. The second born and the first son to James and Jeanne King. In 1962 The King Family moved to Huntsville, AL where Jim Sr. worked for NASA. As...
Joshua Michael Neighbors
May 25, 2024
Joshua Michael Neighbors passed away May 25, 2024 due to a motorcycle accident. Josh was born in Soldotna, Alaska on June 3, 1982 to Joel Neighbors and Yvonne Brackett.
Josh moved to Talking Rock, Georgia with his parents and sister, Shelly, in 1993. After high school, Josh completed his oil and gas courses and went...
Diana Firebaugh
May 19, 2024
Diana Firebaugh also known to many as"Llil bit" was born on August 7, 1956 to John Madison Firebaugh and Dorothy Harkness. She was raised by John and Linda Firebaugh since she was eight years old. She had four brothers whom she loved very deeply; Don, Chris, Tim and Bill. She had one daughter, Cynthia Allen, whom she lived...
Janice Arlene Mcdaniel
May 19, 2024
Today we lost one of the good ones. Simply known as “mom “ to everyone who met her until later in life when she was known as Granny. She will be deeply missed by all who were lucky enough to know her.
Janice Arlene McDaniel, age 86, peacefully passed away in her sleep on Sunday,...
Trevor Lamar Wilkie
May 17, 2024
Trevor Lamar Wilkie, age 36, of Free Home, Georgia passed away on Friday, May 17th, 2024.
Trevor was born on March 7th, 1988 in Canton, Georgia to the late Cynthia Denise Wilkie and Stephen Lamar Wilkie (Regina).
Trevor moved to Athens and met Ashley Miller where they were blessed with their son, Westyn. He...
Eric Fowler
May 17, 2024
Mr. Eric Fowler, age 28, of Talking Rock, Georgia passed away Friday, May 17, 2024. Eric was born June 30, 1995 in Atlanta Georgia, the son of Cynthia Fowler Blanton. Eric loved wrestling and anime. Eric loved everyone he met and enjoyed the outdoors. He will be missed by his small, devoted family. He is greatly missed by...
Sylvia Louise Hanson
May 16, 2024
Sylvia Louise Hanson, age 87, of Adairsville, Georgia went home peacefully to our LordJesus on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Born on September 5, 1936 in Manchester, Connecticut, she was the daughter of Harold and Rena Hodge.
She lived most of her life in Manchester and raised her children in South Windsor, Connecticut.
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Richard Gordon Simpson
May 9, 2024
Mr. RichardGordon Simpson, age 80, considering himself a citizen of the World, passed awayThursday, May 9, 2024. Richard was bornon December 7 th , 1943 in Lynn, MA, the son to the late James HannahSimpson and Elaine Alberta Cook.
Richard hoping tosee the world, joined the service and was a marine. Not suiting him he...
Gerald Louis Hancock
May 2, 2024
Mr. Gerald Louis Hancock, age 83, of Jasper, GA passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024. Gerald was born on September 10, 1940 in Salina,KS, the son to the late Louis and Helene Hancock (Connell).
Gerald moved to Independence, MO as a young adult, where he married the love of his life, Mary Lightheart. The marriage...
David Lamar Brookshire
Apr 17, 2024
David Lamar Brookshire, age 57, passed away on April 17 th , 2024 in Ball Ground, Georgia.
David was born on June 16 th , 1966 to Frank and Charlotte Brookshire in Canton, Georgia.
David is survived by son, Michael Brookshire; daughters, Jennifer Brookshire, Megan Brookshire and Madison Brookshire; parents, Frank and...
Patty Brown
Apr 16, 2024
Patty Brown, age 65 of Canton, passed away peacefully April 16th, 2024. She was a beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother & great grandmother.
Patty was a devoted family woman who cherished every moment spent with her loved ones. Patty will be remembered for her kind spirit, her infectious laughter, independence, her unwavering love for her...
Michael Allen Reno
Apr 6, 2024
Mr. Michael Allen Reno, age 37, of Marietta, Georgia passed away April 6th, 2024. Allen was born on February 27, 1987, in Marietta, Georgia, the son to Lisa Klingen Reno and the late Bennie Reno.
Allen attended and graduated from North Cobb High School in 2005. After graduation, Allen began working for Dupree Plumbing Company...
Louis E. Dardi
Mar 25, 2024
Louis E. Dardi, age 80 of Ellijay GA, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024, at his residence, following a valiant three-year battle against cancer.
Lou was born on July 27, 1943, and grew up in Norfolk MA. He was a graduating member of the King Philip High School Class of 1961, but left high...
Amanda Gayle
Mar 21, 2024
Amanda Gayle passed away unexpectedly March 21st, 2024 at the age of 39. We can answer questions privately, but know she became very sick, very quickly, due to an infection that overpowered all medical intervention. The grief we feel is beyond measure. The coming days are going to be filled with tears and heart ache.
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Thomas Fuller Choyce
Mar 6, 2024
Thomas Fuller Choyce, aged 91, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Jasper, Georgia, while he was at home in hospice care surrounded by his family. Tom was born on June 26, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois, to Edgar L. and Alice Dayment Choyce. Later, his family moved to Decatur, Georgia, where Tom attended Decatur Boys High School,...
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.
