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Phyllis Camille Massey

Phyllis Camille Massey

Mar 7, 2025

Phyllis Camille Veazy Massey, 77, born December 4, 1947, entered into rest on Friday, March 7, 2025. At the family's request, all services will be private.

Doreen M. Moore

Doreen M. Moore

Mar 5, 2025

Doreen M. Moore, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday, March 5, 2025. She was born on May 15, 1947, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Richard F. and Mildred M. Thompson Royer.

Doreen was a lifelong music lover and educator. For 45 years, she shared her gift of music as a...

Russell "Rusty" Hector Kleintop

Russell "Rusty" Hector Kleintop

Mar 4, 2025

Russell Hector Kleintop, affectionately known as "Mr. Rusty," passed away on March 4th, 2025, at the age of 68 in Warner Robins, Georgia. Born on January 28th, 1957, in Jersey City, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Russell and Helen (Kithcart) Kleintop.

Rusty grew up in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and later lived in Deltona and Orange Park, Florida,...

Audrey Ivey Gibson Dees

Audrey Ivey Gibson Dees

Mar 3, 2025

Audrey Ivey Gibson Dees, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2025. She was born on February 13, 1957, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Charles and Pauline Horne Gibson.

Audrey’s journey through life was marked by both grace and dedication. After graduating from Northside High School, she went on to earn her bachelor’s degree...

Charlyne Mairesse Mixon

Charlyne Mairesse Mixon

Mar 2, 2025

Charlyne Mairesse Mixon, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the age of 96.

Born on January 5, 1929, in Denain, France, a small town near the Belgium border, Charlyne was the daughter of the late Arthur and Augusta Hotlart Mairesse. Her early years were marked by courage while living through the German...

Kathleen Wagner

Kathleen Wagner

Mar 1, 2025

Kathleen Messina Wagner passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025, surrounded by her family after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. She was 79 years old.

The daughter of the late Anthony and Katherine Messina, Kathleen was born in Metuchen, New Jersey, on March 21, 1945. She spent much of her life in Edgewater and New Smyrna Beach, Florida,...

SMSgt. Ronald Eugene Barnes, USAF (Ret.)

SMSgt. Ronald Eugene Barnes, USAF (Ret.)

Mar 1, 2025

Ronald Eugene Barnes, a dedicated and honorable servant to his country, passed away on March 1, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on July 6, 1937, in Milton, Florida, Ronald’s life was marked by his commitment to service, hard work, and devotion to those he loved.

Ronald proudly served in the United States Air Force for many years, achieving the...

Jimmie O. Drum

Jimmie O. Drum

Feb 28, 2025

Jimmie O. Drum passed away early on the morning of February 28, 2025. Born in Haw River North Carolina. 

He listed in the Navy reserves while in high school. He went on to enlist in the US Navy and spent 22 years before his retirement in 1975. He was a two war veteran serving during the Korean War and the Vietnam...

Maudie Jane Boynton Grisham

Maudie Jane Boynton Grisham

Feb 28, 2025

Maudie Jane Boynton Grisham, 95, entered into rest on Friday, February 28, 2025. 

Maudie was born on January 10, 1930, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee to the late Andrew Delbert Boynton and Rena Davidson Boynton. She loved to travel with her husband, Andy. She was the heart of our family, and a source of boundless love, wisdom, and warmth. Maudie touched the lives...

Charles Jerome "Jerry" Winchester

Charles Jerome "Jerry" Winchester

Feb 27, 2025

Charles Jerome “Jerry” Winchester, 81, entered into rest on Thursday, February 27, 2025. 

Jerry was born on June 24, 1943, in Cordele, Georgia. A proud graduate of Warner Robins High School, Class of 1962, he answered the call to serve his country by enlisting in the United States Army, where he served with honor until 1965. Following his military service, Jerry...

Inez Louisa Ann Casper

Inez Louisa Ann Casper

Feb 26, 2025

Inez Louisa Ann Casper, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Pine Point Hospice in Macon. Born on August 27, 1937, in Jamestown Island, St. Helena, Inez was the cherished daughter of the late Arthur and Joyce Gunnell Thomas. She lived a life filled with service and adventure.

Inez's story of love began in England, where she met...

Kenneth David Gandy

Kenneth David Gandy

Feb 25, 2025

Kenneth David Gandy, affectionately known as Ken, left us on February 25, 2025, at the age of 67. Born in Pavo, Georgia, on February 5, 1958, Ken spent his life turning the ordinary into the extraordinary with his vivid storytelling and his remarkable sense of humor. Though at times, a man of very few words with a tough exterior, he...

Juanita "Nita" Agnes Thompson

Juanita "Nita" Agnes Thompson

Feb 25, 2025

Juanita “Nita” Agnes McRae Thompson, 77, entered into rest on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. 

Born on March 21, 1947, in Augusta, Georgia, Nita’s journey was one of faith, family, and unwavering dedication. At the age of six, she was adopted by Rev. George McRae and his wife, Mary, who nurtured her in a home filled with love and strong Christian values....

Mildred Ray (Betty Ruth)

Mildred Ray (Betty Ruth)

Feb 24, 2025

Mildred Ray (Betty Ruth), known a beloved Warner Robins native, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, at the age of 80.

Born on January 3, 1945, Mildred was the daughter of the late James and Mildred Robinson Simmons. She was a lifelong resident of Warner Robins and retired.

Mildred was known for her vibrant personality, and outgoing nature. A lover of...

SMSgt. Douglas Allen Ball, USAF (Ret.)

SMSgt. Douglas Allen Ball, USAF (Ret.)

Feb 20, 2025

SMSgt. Douglas Allen Ball, USAF (Ret.), 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of service, devotion, and love. 

Douglas was born on July 22, 1933, in Kingwood, West Virginia to the late James Ball, Sr. and Valetta Miller Ball. After graduating high school, Douglas answered the call to serve his country, enlisting in the United...

Laqunna "Cheree" Carr Trotter

Laqunna "Cheree" Carr Trotter

Feb 20, 2025

Laqunna “Cheree” Carr Trotter, 51, entered into rest on Thursday, February 20, 2025. 

Cheree was born on October 13, 1973, in Macon, Georgia. She was a warm, social, and deeply faithful woman who never met a stranger. With a heart as big as her smile, she embraced everyone with kindness, always putting others before herself—even while facing her own battles. 

Cheree's love...

MSgt. Robert Anthony Reilmann, USAF (Ret.)

MSgt. Robert Anthony Reilmann, USAF (Ret.)

Feb 19, 2025

Robert “Bob” Reilmann, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was peacefully called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 19, 2025. He was 72 years old.

Bob was born on April 22, 1952, in Bossier City, Louisiana, to the late Romanus and Adelphia Reilmann. He was raised in Breese, Illinois, and lived a life...

Benjamin Taylor Masters

Benjamin Taylor Masters

Feb 19, 2025

Benjamin Taylor Masters, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on February 19, 2025, at the age of 29. Born on May 19, 1995, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Ben was the cherished son of Wayne and Michelle Masters. He was raised in Warner Robins, Georgia, where he attended Russell Elementary, Huntington Middle School, and graduated with honors from Warner...

Carolyn Hughes Herbert

Carolyn Hughes Herbert

Feb 18, 2025

Carolyn Hughes Herbert, 81, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. A lifelong resident of Houston County, Carolyn was born on March 29, 1943, to the late Orie Homer and Janette Thornton Hughes.

Carolyn graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1961 and went on to have a successful 35-year career at Bank of America. Involved in her community, Carolyn was...

MSgt. James Russell DeWitt, USAF (Ret.)

MSgt. James Russell DeWitt, USAF (Ret.)

Feb 16, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of MSgt. James Russell DeWitt, USAF (Ret.), who passed away on February 16, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on March 2, 1934, in Dade City, Florida, to the late James DeWitt Sr. and Maude Dimery DeWitt, James lived a life dedicated to his country, family, and his many...

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