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.

Eric Fowler

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

Andrea Anne Weiss

Andrea Anne Weiss

Mar 5, 2024

Ms. Andrea Anne Weiss, age 75, of Pittsfield Massachusetts, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Andrea was born February 24, 1949, the daughter of the late Robert and Florence Clark.

Andrea joined the Army at the age of eighteen. At twenty, she married Norbert Ronald Weiss, better known as Ron. They both enjoyed traveling through...

Brian Keith Fowler

Brian Keith Fowler

Feb 20, 2024

In Loving Memory of Brian Keith Fowler

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brian Keith Fowler, a devoted outdoorsman, and passionate hunter. Brian departed this world on February 20th, 2024; leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories and a love for the great outdoors that will forever resonate with those...

Linda Ann Parris Day

Linda Ann Parris Day

Feb 18, 2024

Linda Ann (Parris) Day 1969-2024

“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal” -Richard Puz

Linda Day, of Taylorsville, GA, died at home on Sunday, February 18 at the age of 54.

She was born in Atlanta, GA in September 1969...

Lewis Hugh Bender

Lewis Hugh Bender

Feb 12, 2024

Lewis Hugh Bender, 80, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on February 12, 2024

Surrounded by the love of his family. Lewis, fondly known as Benny, Sweet Lew, or Pop, was born to Lewis and Mary Bender of Pensacola, Florida on August 17, 1943. Benny was a graduate of East Atlanta High School and went on...

Sandra Lee Nelson

Sandra Lee Nelson

Feb 4, 2024

Mrs. Sandra Lee Nelson, age 63, of Jasper, Ga. passed away peacefully on February 4, 2024.

Sandra was born to the late Gervis Manley and Bertha Weaver on August 23,1960. Sandra grew up in Jasper, Georgia where she attended Pickens High School. She later married Randy L. Nelson and moved to Ellijay, Ga.

David Wayne Hill

David Wayne Hill

Dec 26, 2023

David Wayne Hill, 69 from Canton, Georgia passed away on December 26, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Donna Hill, his daughter Leslie Kaylor and her husband Charles Kaylor, two grandchildren: Elizabeth and Ben Kaylor, three sisters: Kathy Kincaid, Connie Prather, and Deborah Hampton, three brothers: Tommy Hill, Shane Hill, and Chris Johnson, and several...

W. L. Wilson

W. L. Wilson

Dec 24, 2023

W. L. Wilson, passed away on December 24, 2023 at his home in Jasper, Georgia. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte Wilson. He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Wilson and his mother, Ada Wilson. Mr. Wilson is also preceded in death by his sisters and brothers, Bertie Cantrell, Cleo Garrison, Jack Wilson, Joye Wilson,...

Trent Wyatt

Trent Wyatt

Dec 4, 2023

Trent Wyatt, age 31, of Fairmount, Georgia passed away Monday, December 4 th , 2023.  Trent was born on May 24 th , 1992, in Roswell, Georgia, the son to Kim and Jeff Barnes and Billy Wyatt.

Trent could light up a room with his beautiful smile. He had a heart of gold and would...

James Joseph Thomas

James Joseph Thomas

Nov 28, 2023

On Nov. 28,2023 James Joseph Thomas after a year long battle with cancer entered Heaven. He was a retired customs agent in Nevada but most proud of his service as a Marine from 1960-1968 1st Battalion 4th marines 3rd marine division. He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years Eileen Thomas, brother Matthew Thomas and extended family...

Elizabeth Vickery

Elizabeth Vickery

Nov 28, 2023

Elizabeth Naomi (Durrance) Vickery age 85 of Jasper passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home on November 28, 2023. She was a devoted Christian, mother, and grandmother. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them making memories.

Elizabeth was born on March 14, 1938, to Albert and Louelle Durrance in...

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.