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.
Daisy Elizabeth Mikkelsen Finsted
Apr 30, 2021
Daisy Elizabeth Mikkelsen Finsted
December 19, 1930 – April 30, 2021
Our beloved Daisy went to be with our Lord on Friday, April 30th in the hands of her loving husband of 71 years, Owen and surrounded by family. She was loved and adored by all who knew her. She is predeceased by her mother...
Mary Ann Latch
Apr 28, 2021
Mary Ann Latch Obituary
March 2, 1937 – April 28, 2021
Mary Ann Latch of Woodstock, GA departed this life to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, after a rich and loving 84-year life. She leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, beauty, respect, and values.
Born on March 2,...
James Thomas Carney
Apr 21, 2021
James Thomas Carney age 96, of Alpharetta, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021. No services are planned at this time.
Thomas Richard (Tippy) Drake
Apr 15, 2021
Thomas Richard (Tippy) Drake
July 1, 1939– April 15, 2021
Thomas Richard Drake of 129 Madison Court, Jasper, GA, passed away at The Retreat in Jasper on April 15, 2021 at the age of 81. Tom (Tippy) was born July 1, 1939 in Syracuse NY to Thomas Francis Drake and Margaret (Meere) Drake. He was...
Paul Barfield
Apr 13, 2021
Paul Barfield age 72 of Ball Ground, Georgia passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Memorial service will be 11AM, Wednesday, April 21,2021 in the Chapel of In Their Honor of Jasper. Mr. Barfield was a United States Army Veteran, retired form Glass, Inc asa superintendent, and loved the Georgia Bulldawgs. Paul is survived by his wife of 33 years...
Mark Schmaus
Apr 8, 2021
Mark Schmaus, age 71 of Ellijay, Georgia passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021. Mr. Schmaus is survived by his wife of 27 years Lil Schmaus; children Tony Schmaus and wife Shannon, of Howell, Michigan; Rich Schmaus and wife Nicky, of Whitmore Lake, Michigan; Melissa Cuschieri and husband Mario, of Plymouth, Michigan; Ryan Schmaus and wife Lisa, of Dexter, Michigan;...
Randy Bearden
Apr 5, 2021
Randy Bearden, age 62 of Jasper, Georgia, passed away Monday, April 5, 2021. Memorial service will be at 1PM on Saturday, April 10, 2021 in the Chapel of In Their Honor of Jasper Funerals and Cremations. Mr. Bearden worked in construction as a contractor and was a member of Woodstock Church Jasper. Randy is preceded in death by parents...
Albert "Al" J. Harman
Mar 24, 2021
Albert “Al” John Harman, age 88, of Jasper, GA (Bent Tree Community) passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Mr. Harman was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years Shirley (Cambron) Harman. He is survived by sons Keith Harman and wife Stephanie, of Pensacola Beach, FL; David Harman and wife Marie, of Warner Robins, GA; daughter Peggy Maxwell,...
Larry Allen Porter
Mar 24, 2021
Larry Allen Porter, age 51, of Nelson Georgia, formerly of Canton, Georgia passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Mr. Porter is preceded in death by his father Richard Allen Porter. He is survived by his mother Mildred Southern Porter, his wife Laura Porter, son James and Ashley Dunlap of Powder Springs, GA; son Lance and Regina Porter of Nelson,...
William Clarence Brown, Sr.
Mar 22, 2021
William Clarence Brown, Sr. age 70 passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021 in North Fulton, Georgia surrounded by his family. Clarence was born in Macon, Georgia.
Clarence is preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Sharon Anne Doles Brown, his parents Robert Malcolm Brown, Jr. and Betty Clark Brown, his brother Robert M. Brown,...
Richard Senkowski
Mar 15, 2021
Richard “Rick” Senkowski, age 61, of Jasper, Georgia passed away Monday, March 15, 2021 at his home surrounded by family after an extended illness. Rick is survived by his wife Marcy of 39 years; father Stanley Richard Senkowski, of California; mother Mariann Thibideau, of Florida; godson, his #1 Derek Morgan and his family, which gave so much joy and...
Donna Elaine Anderson
Mar 14, 2021
Donna Elaine Anderson
March 24, 1950 - March 14, 2021
Donna Elaine (Everett) Anderson peacefully passed away in her home in Canton, GA on March 14, 2021 just shy of her 71st birthday. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marion Albin Everett and Geneva Mary Elizabeth (Wilson)Everett. She is survived by her husband...
Imogene White
Mar 10, 2021
Imogene White, age 82, of Jasper, Georgia, formerly of Douglasville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Mrs. White is preceded in death by husband Joe White and son Joey White. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Greg and Lorraine Gaddis, of Jasper, GA; sisters and brother-in-law Faye and Gene Morgan, of Canton, Georgia; Elizabeth Howell, of...
Dean James Pogue
Mar 10, 2021
Dean James Pogue, age 66, passed away on March 10, 2021 at home in Big Canoe, GA. Dean was born in Birmingham, Alabama to Bill and Sue Pogue on December 19, 1954. They spent his early years in Fanwood and Westfield, NJ, migrating to Birmingham, AL and Destin, FL during the summer months. The family moved to Houston, TX...
Amy Diana Brown
Mar 8, 2021
Amy Diana Brown, age 45, of Talking Rock, Georgia passed away Monday, March 8, 2021. Ms. Brown was preceded in death by her parents Walter James and Carolyn Kirby Brown. Amy is survived by her life-long partner Richard Parker, of Talking Rock, Georgia; daughter Haley Brown, of Jasper, Georgia; sons Dylan Burns; Mayson Burns, both of Talking Rock, Georgia;...
Joyce Truax
Mar 1, 2021
Joyce Truax, age 66, of Jasper, Georgia, passed away on March 1st, 2021.
Joyce was born in West Virginia on November 11th, 1954 to parents, Finney and Jackie Truax. She attended school at Sandy Valley High. She worked at Kroger in the deli department for many years and retired from this profession.
She is preceded...
Roella Tinsley Hobbs
Feb 28, 2021
Roella Tinsley Hobbs, age 80, of Alpharetta, Georgia, formerly of Cohasset Massachusetts, passed away after an extended battle with Parkinson’s Disease on Sunday, February 28, 2021.
Mrs. Hobbs was born in Old Greenwich, CT and moved to Orchard Park, NY, in high school. She married John Hobbs and had two daughters. She overcame challenges including divorce, raising...
Daniel Lee "Danny" Cunningham
Feb 28, 2021
Daniel Lee “Danny” Cunningham age 60 of Duluth, Georgia passed away Sunday, February28, 2021 after an extended illness. Mr. Cunningham is survived by his wife Jane of 29 years; son David Cunningham; daughter Nicole Cunningham, all of Duluth, Georgia; mother Verda “Bert” York, of Berryville, Virginia; brother Rick Cunningham and his wife Linda, of Strasburg, Virginia; Danny was a...
Clarence Wyman Phillips
Feb 23, 2021
Clarence Wyman Phillips, age 72, of Jasper, Georgia gained his angel wings and entered heaven on February 23rd, 2021 after a long battle with vascular dementia.
Wyman was born on November 24th, 1948 in Atlanta, Georgia, to parents Billy Phillips and Ruth Adams. He grew up in Kelleytown, Georgia.
He was a U.S. Marine Corps...
William Darrell Ballew
Feb 11, 2021
William Darrell Ballew (Papa Bear & Tiny), age 55, of Woodstock, Georgia passed unexpectedly Thursday, February 11,2021.
Mr. Ballew was a Commercial Driver he drove for Domino's Pizza for over 20 years, loved fishing, mechanic on cars and was an avid collector. Mr. Ballew loved being around his friends and tinkering on things. Mr. Ballew had found...
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.
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