Roper Funeral Home and Crematory 206 Holly St Jasper, GA 30143 (706) 253-7500 (706) 253-0040 www.roperfuneralhome.com George Edward Yohler, age 81, of Jasper, Georgia passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023 at his home. George was retired from NASA and had served as project manager on the Space Station. George is survived by his wife, Joyce Yohler of Big Canoe; daughter and son-in-law, Christi and Christopher Cawley of Cumming; son and daughter-in-law, David and Delores Yohler of Elberton, and son, Steven Yohler of Fredrick, MD; grandchildren, Sarah Yohler, Rebekah Yohler, Setton Cawley, Ryan Cawley, Jacob Yohler, and Maddox Yohler. George was preceded in death by his sister, Alice Nobbe. Eulogies will be given at 10:00 am, Saturday February 25, 2023 in the Chapel of Roper Funeral Home followed by the Funeral Mass at 11:00 am, Saturday February 25, 2023 at Our Lady of the Mountains Roman Catholic Church with Father Tri officiating. The family will be receiving friends at Roper Funeral Home on Friday, February 24, 2023 from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to Georgia Mountains Hospice, www.georgiamountainshospice.org. Arrangements are entrusted to the Staff of Roper Funeral Home and Crematory.