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.
Michael Lee Dobbs
Sep 1, 2023
Michael Lee Dobbs, age 64 of Jasper, Georgia passed away peacefully Thursday, September 1st at his home. He was born on September 14th, 1957 to Hugh Lee Dobbs and Ollie Faye Dobbs in Marietta, Georgia. He is survived by his wife, Debra Dobbs; daughter and daughter-in-law, Melissa and Brooke Wallace; daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Isaiah Pike; grandchildren,...
Douglas "Doug" Lee Owen
Aug 24, 2023
Douglas “Doug” Lee Owen, age 43, of Canton, Georgia, went to be with Jesus peacefully as his loved ones stood by his side after an extended hospital stay on Thursday, August 24, 2023. Douglas was born on August 13, 1980 and was the only child of Kathy Hulsey and Dewey Owen. He was preceded in death by grandparents:...
Jerry Newton Mullins
Aug 18, 2023
Jerry Newton Mullins was born June 15, 1947 in Canton, Ga. to Robert Cole Mullins and Dollie Lucille Fowler. Jerry passed away August 18, 2023 in Talking Rock Ga.
Jerry worked as a brick and concrete mason most of his life. Jerry is survived by his sister Alice Faye Morgan of Canton, Ga.
The family...
Margie Norma Jean Jones
Aug 17, 2023
Margie Norma Jean Jones was born July 7, 1934 in Atlanta, Georgia to James Bentley and Ethel Mahaffey. Margie passed away on August 17, 2023. Margie is preceeded in death by her husband Harold Thomas Jones.
Margie worked as a homemaker and raised two children, Mrs. Deborah Wise and Mr. David Jones, both of Ranger, Ga.
...Steven James Chandler
Aug 16, 2023
Steven James Chandler was born September 4, 1966 to his Mother, Ethel Rose Oakes. Steven was born in Los Alamitos, California. Mr. Chandler passed away August 16, 2023.
Steven is survived by his Mother and Stepfather, Rose and Tom Farrar, and by his brother, Jeffery Chandler.
A private ceremony to celebrate the life of Jerry...
Robert Victor Ostuni
Aug 9, 2023
Robert Victor Ostuni, age 80, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on August 9, 2023. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on September 24, 1942 to Alfred and Elizabeth Ostuni.
He graduated from North Fulton High School in Atlanta and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. While serving as a reservist, he attended UCLA...
Benjamin Keith 'Buckwheat' Moss
Aug 7, 2023
Benjamin Keith ‘Buckwheat’ Moss, 57 years old, of Jasper, Ga., passed away on August 7, 2023.
A private service will be held by the family. In Their Honor of Jasper Funeral Home will be handling the funeral arrangements.
Keith was born in Jasper, Ga. to Wallace and Catherine Moss on July 27,...
Ryan Christian Fitzgerald
Aug 7, 2023
Ryan Christian Fitzgerald was born December 12, 1989 in Miami, Florida to Raymond Clifford Fitzgerald and Lynda Joan Lombardi. Ryan passed away August 7, 2023 in Jasper, Ga.
Ryan completed an Associate Degree and worked as an independent contractor.
The family is having a private Celebration of Life.
In Their Honor of Jasper...
Robert William West
Aug 6, 2023
Robert William West was born August 6, 1947 in Canandaigua, New York to Robert West Sr. and his wife Margery Hunt. Mr. West passed away August 6, 2023. Robert earned a Masters Degree and served in the Army.
Robert is survived by his wife Tina West. The family has a private service scheduled. In Their Honor of...
Ramiro Alejandro Alonso
Aug 5, 2023
Ramiro was born July 09, 1963 in Houston, Texas to parents Ramiro P. Alonso and Emilia Rodriguez. Mr. Alonso passed away on August 5, 2023.
Ramiro received a Bachelor's Degree and spent a lifetime serving our great country in the United States Army. Ramiro served through several deployments and will be laid to rest at...
Ann Reda
Aug 4, 2023
Antoinette Spadafino Reda, lovingly known as Ann, Mom, Mema and Auntie Ann, peacefully gained her Heavenly Angel Wings on Tuesday, August 4th at 1:40 a.m.
For 79 years, she donned her Earthly Angel Wings as anyone who ever knew her would attest to.
Born August 2nd, 1941 in the Bronx, NY to Grace and Joseph...
Carolyn Long Ramey
Jul 29, 2023
Carolyn Long Ramey was born September 11, 1932 in Atlanta, Georgia to Jeff and Hazel Long. Carolyn passed peacefully on July 29, 2023 in Dawson County.
Carolyn is preceded in death by her husband James Clifford Ramey.
The family is having a private ceremony at a later date.
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Kevin Eugene Grogan
Jul 25, 2023
On Tuesday, July 25, 2023 Kevin Eugene Grogan loving brother, son, and father of four children, step father of three children passed away at the age of 52.
Kevin was born June 20, 1971. He was Owner/Operator of Grogan painting and more. Kevin loved fishing, spending time with family, his grandchildren, and his loyal dog...
Jackie Lee Merrell
Jul 20, 2023
Jackie Lee Merrell, age 54, of Canton, Georgia, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023.
Jackie is survived by wife of 16 years Regina Pulliam; daughter and son-in-law Deanna and Damian Nichols, of Ellijay, Georgia; step-daughters Courtney Sanderson, of Calhoun, Georgia; Chelsea Pulliam, of Canton, Georgia; Caitlin Goss and husband Austin, of Canton, Georgia; grandchildren Kellen,...
Richard Eugene Jacques
Jul 14, 2023
Richard Eugene Jacques, age 68, of Loganville, Georgia passed away on July 14th, 2023.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Care and trust was placed with In Their Honor of Jasper: 481 Noah Drive, Jasper, GA 30143.
Cheryl Lee Smith
Jul 13, 2023
Cheryl Lee Smith, 72, of rural Woodstock, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 13th.
She was born on July 30, 1951 in Duluth, Minnesota, and later moved to Florida as a child. During 1970 through 1972, Cheryl was privileged to have served as an Army Medical Corpsman at Letterman General Hospital in San...
Carol Annise Johnson
Jul 13, 2023
Carol Annise Johnson, age 76, of Big Canoe, Georgia passed away on July 13th, 2023.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Care and trust was placed with In Their Honor of Jasper: 481 Noah Drive, Jasper, GA 30143.
Mildred Louise Gooch
Jul 11, 2023
Mildred Gooch, age 78, of Tate, Georgia passed away on July 11, 2023.
Mrs. Gooch was preceded in death by her husband, Frankie Delton Gooch in 2022. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Richard Maurice and Stephanie Gooch and beloved grandchildren: Emily, Wyatt and Hayden Gooch, all of Jasper, Georgia.
She will be...
Weatherby Harris Dalton
Jul 3, 2023
Weatherby Harris Dalton, Jr. of Canton Georgia passed away on Monday July 3, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ora Ernestine (Ellis) Dalton of Cordele Ga in 2018, and his brother Frank Dalton of Leslie Georgia and sister Sarah Cook of DeSoto Georgia. He was born on November 4, 1928 to Weatherby Dalton Sr. and...
Michael Raymond Upton
Jul 3, 2023
Michael R. Upton of Cedartown GA passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023. Michael was born on September 16, 1948, in Salinas, CA to Herbert (Mack) and Marvelene Upton. He grew up in Vidalia, GA with his brother Christopher Upton and cousin William Morris. In his youth, he worked at Jack’s Drive-in in Vidalia GA and because of...
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.