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Sarah Hatfield Joyner
Jan 22, 2025
Sarah Hatfield Joyner, 97, peacefully returned to the Lord on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
Born on June 24, 1927, in Monticello, Georgia, to the late Dr. Raiford Hatfield and Mable Mitcham Hatfield, Sarah spent her formative years in Monroe, Georgia. At age 17, she graduated Monroe High School, where she excelled academically and played on the basketball team. She began her...
Albert Lewis, Jr.
Jan 22, 2025
Albert Lewis, Jr., 77, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
Albert Lewis was born on January 25, 1947, in Wetumpka, Alabama, to the late Albert Lewis, Sr., and Gladys Blackburn Lewis. A man of simple joys and deep connections, Albert cherished life’s little pleasures. Whether casting a line on a quiet lake or taking the boat out for a...
Charles Russell Jones
Jan 21, 2025
Charles Russell Jones passed away on the morning of Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at the age of 83.
Born on March 2, 1941, in Charles City, Virginia, Charles was the son of the late Rebecca Jones. He was raised in Richmond, Virginia, where he had a love for baseball, playing throughout his high school years. After completing his education, he moved...
Glenda Nell Hartnett
Jan 19, 2025
Glenda Hartnett of Warner Robins, 86, passed away at home on Sunday, January 19, 2025.
Glenda was born on May 21, 1938, in Ochlocknee, Georgia to the late Wallace and Ethel Singletary. Glenda was raised as a Southern farm girl. She was proud of the farming and gardening she was able to do throughout her life and continued doing so into...
Jacqueline Onida Bearden
Jan 19, 2025
Jacqueline Onida Bearden passed away at the age of 99, on Sunday morning, January 19, 2025.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, January 27, 2025, at Magnolia Park Cemetery, where Jacqueline Onida Bearden will be laid to rest. Go to www.mcculloughfh.com to sign the Online Registry for the family. McCullough Funeral Home and Crematory has the...
Helen Claire Byrd
Jan 18, 2025
Helen Claire Byrd, 91, of Centerville, entered heaven’s gates on the morning of Saturday, January 18, 2025. She was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend.
Born in Vienna, Georgia, Helen was the daughter of the late Berry J. and Flora L. Hughes McDowell. She graduated from Vienna High School in 1950. Helen married Dan Byrd, Sr., in 1952, with...
Maedell B. Davis
Jan 18, 2025
Maedell B. Davis-Wimberly, born on March 26, 1943, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025, in Macon, Georgia. Her life was a testament to faith, compassion, and joy, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her.
While Maedell achieved much throughout her career, she found her greatest fulfillment in sharing her faith and compassion with others. Her favorite hymn, "In...
Bridget Lynn Hatton
Jan 17, 2025
Bridget Lynn Hatton, 62, of Centerville, Georgia, passed away on January 17, 2025. Born on December 17, 1962, in Juarez, New Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Glen Dutton and Loretta Barlow.
Bridget was raised in Centerville, Georgia, where she attended Northside High School. After high school, she began her career at Wendy's before moving on to Pizza Hut,...
Charles Ray Umbarger
Jan 17, 2025
Charles Ray Umbarger, 87, of Bonaire, entered into rest on Friday, January 17, 2025. He was born to the late Dewey and Nancy Howie Umbarger on January 22, 1937, in Havaco, West Virginia.
Charles graduated from Iager High School, where he laid the foundation for a life of service and dedication. After graduating, he enlisted in the United States Air Force,...
Bobby Joseph Thompson
Jan 16, 2025
Bobby Joseph Thompson passed away January 16, 2025, at 81years old. Bobby was born March 12, 1943, in Cordele, Georgia, to A.J. and Mary (Teagle) Thompson. After graduating from Crisp County High School, Cordele, Georgia in 1961, Bobby would marry the love of his life, Patricia Harris on January 25, 1964. From this union they would have one daughter Michelle.
In...
MSgt. Jonathan "Scott" Kenton, USAF (Ret.)
Jan 16, 2025
MSgt. Jonathan Scott Kenton, USAF (Ret.), a dedicated patriot, devoted husband, father, son, and friend, passed away on January 16, 2025, just three days shy of his 54th birthday. He was born to Robert Kenton and Rita Carson Denzin, in Memphis, Tennessee, on January 19, 1971. His life was defined by his unwavering love for his country, his faith, and...
CMSgt. David Louis Emery, USAF (Ret.)
Jan 16, 2025
CMSgt. David Louis Emery, USAF (Ret.), 77, entered into rest on Thursday, January 16, 2025.
David was born on November 15, 1947, in Baltimore, Maryland, and was the beloved son of the late Louis W. Emery, Jr. and Ruby Jefferson Emery. A man of honor and service, David enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1966, dedicating three decades to...
Robert "Bob" Stanley Popkoski
Jan 15, 2025
Robert "Bob" Stanley Popkoski, a proud retired veteran and beloved family man, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on March 18, 1948, in Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Matthew and Genevieve Popkoski.
Robert’s love for his country led him to a distinguished career in the United States Air Force,...
SMSgt. Steven Thomas Winn, USAF (Ret.)
Jan 14, 2025
SMSgt. Steven Thomas Winn, USAF (Ret.), 64, of Warner Robins, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home, on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on January 31, 1960, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Clyde Carter and Carolyn Jones Winn. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, George and Sadie Winn...
Peggy Ann Harley
Jan 14, 2025
Peggy Ann Harley, 85, entered into rest on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
Peggy was born on August 11, 1939, in Barren County, Kentucky to the late Jewell Bryant and Lou Reed Hogue. She spent her early years in Barren County before building a life in Louisville. She dedicated many years to a career at Brown and Williamson which brought her to...
J. Donald Murrell
Jan 13, 2025
J. Donald Murrell, of Warner Robins, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly the night of Monday, January 13, 2025, in his sleep. He was 83 years of age.
Donald’s happiest memories were as a boy on his families’ farm in Potawatomi County, Oklahoma. Their farm was located out in Potawatomi County, between Shawnee and Tecumseh, Oklahoma, about 28 miles from Oklahoma City. The...
William and Jessie "Liz" Greenwood
Jan 13, 2025
On January 12, 2025, Jessie “Liz” Elizabeth Greenwood, Grammy, and her devoted husband, William “Will” Harold Greenwood, Grandaddy, began their final journey from this earth, leaving behind a legacy of love, family, and unwavering faith. Their lives intertwined on June 12, 1959, and sparked a shared commitment to family that became the foundation of their 65-year marriage and eternal love...
Lt. Col. Edward “Ed" Doyle McDowell, Jr., USAF (Ret.)
Jan 12, 2025
Lt. Col. Edward “Ed” Doyle McDowell, Jr., USAF (Ret.), 91, of Bonaire, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Born on December 20, 1933, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Ed was the son of the late Edward McDowell, Sr. and Margaret Brown McDowell.
Ed’s lifelong dedication to service and excellence began early in life. He attended Baylor Prep School in Chattanooga before going...
Virginia "Cheryl" Davis
Jan 12, 2025
Virginia “Cheryl” Davis, 79, entered into rest on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
Cheryl, born on January 12, 1946, in Quitman, Georgia, to the late John David and Hazel Inez Godwin, lived a life full of vibrancy and charm. Known for her outgoing nature, Cheryl never met a stranger—she had a natural gift for connecting with people.
Her passions were as colorful as...
Diantha Cornelia "Nita" Pate
Jan 11, 2025
Diantha Cornelia “Nita” Pate, 80, of Bonaire, Georgia, passed away on January 11, 2025. Born in Moultrie, Georgia, on September 25, 1944, to the late Carl and Lucy Johnson Hobby, Nita lived a life full of love and laughter.
She shared a devoted 61 years of marriage with her loving husband, John A. Pate, creating a life full of joy and...
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