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Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas

Donald Frank Garrett

Donald Frank Garrett

Jan 23, 2021

Donald Frank Garrett, 96, left this world peacefully to join his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, January 23, 2021. He will be remembered as the loving husband of the late Maxine Vicory Garrett to whom he was married for 66 years. Don's memory will forever be treasured by his son, Brent (Jackie) Garrett and daughter, Melanie Elliott (Bill)...

Msgt. Edward J. Tesseniar, Usaf (Ret.)

Msgt. Edward J. Tesseniar, Usaf (Ret.)

Jan 23, 2021

Edward J. Tesseniar, 84, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 23, 2021. Edward was born in Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina to the late Cecil and Gladys Tesseniar on January 20, 1937. He grew up in Caroleen, North Carolina where as a boy, he enjoyed climbing trees, playing in the woods and rivers, and taking care of...

Castillaine Robert "Rob" Mcneal

Castillaine Robert "Rob" Mcneal

Jan 23, 2021

Castillaine Robert “Rob” McNeal was born on 5 March, 1955 in Panama City, Florida, Tyndall Air Force Base. He was born into a career military family, and was the third child of Curtis I. and Mary (Fulp) McNeal. Rob was a beautiful blue-eyed, dark-haired boy who was adored by his older brother, Ike, and sister, Barbara. Just after the birth...

Michael T. Confer

Michael T. Confer

Jan 22, 2021

Michael T. Confer entered into rest on Friday, January 22, 2021, at the age of 45. He was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on December 7, 1975, the son of Peggy Yeager Confer and the late Ronald Confer. An insurance service representative at GEICO, Michael was a major fan of Star Wars, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Philadelphia Eagles. Michael...

Ronald Roy Raethke

Ronald Roy Raethke

Jan 22, 2021

Ronald Roy Raethke, 69, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 22, 2021. He was born on March 23, 1951 in Pepin, Wisconsin, to the late Roy and Betty Raethke. A proud Vietnam Veteran, Ronald served his country in the United States Air Force. Following his military career, he continued his service to our country as he worked in...

Herman W. Peavy

Herman W. Peavy

Jan 22, 2021

Herman Winston Peavy entered his heavenly home on Friday, January 22, 2021, in Blairsville, Georgia. Herman was born on January 26, 1939, in Cordele, Georgia, the only child of the late Ira Winston Peavy and the late Mary Lou Yawn Peavy. He lived in Cordele until he was 11 years old when his father went to work at Robins AFB,...

Kenneth A. Bleicher

Kenneth A. Bleicher

Jan 21, 2021

Kenneth A. Bleicher passed away at age 78 on Thursday, January 21, 2021. Born in Paris, Kentucky on June 29, 1942, Kenneth was the son of the late Martin E. and Thelma Louise Sanders Bleicher. He grew up in Dayton, Ohio and proudly served his country for four years in the United States Air Force. A 40-year resident of the...

Diane  Gail  Gunter

Diane Gail Gunter

Jan 20, 2021

Diane Gail Gunter, 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins. A Middle Georgia native, Diane was born in Perry, Georgia, on February 8, 1957, to the late Albert and Gladys Blackburn Lewis. A hard worker who was career oriented, Diane usually worked two jobs in order to provide for her family....

Robert Franklin Lumpkin

Robert Franklin Lumpkin

Jan 20, 2021

Robert Franklin Lumpkin died on January 20, 2021, at Navicent Health after an extended illness. He was born on February 14, 1972 in Warner Robins, GA, where he lived most of his 48 years before moving to Macon in 2017. He graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1990 and attended Middle Georgia College. Robert was a member of Trinity...

Cmsgt. Richard C. Riley, Usaf (Ret.)

Cmsgt. Richard C. Riley, Usaf (Ret.)

Jan 20, 2021

CMSgt. Richard Charles Riley, USAF (Ret.) passed away peacefully at his home in the early morning hours of January 20, 2021. Born on March 27, 1934 in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of the late Charles Daniel and Gladys Riley Barnes. In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Margaret...

William Nelson Chandler

William Nelson Chandler

Jan 19, 2021

William Nelson Chandler passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. He was 78 years old. At the family's request, all services are private. Learn more about the measures McCullough Funeral Home is taking to ensure the health and safety of our guests at mcculloughfh.com. There you can also sign an Online Registry for the family. McCullough Funeral Home and Crematory...

Monte James Thompson

Monte James Thompson

Jan 19, 2021

Monte James Thompson, 45, entered into rest on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Monte was born on July 24, 1975 in Macon, Georgia, to Brenda Kay Thompson and the late Monte Dale Thompson. Growing up, his favorite pastime was skateboarding. In later years, he enjoyed working alongside his father in many trades of construction and being with his family. In addition...

Lillie G. Bell

Lillie G. Bell

Jan 18, 2021

Lillie G. Bell left this earth for her heavenly home on January 18, 2021 at the age of 80. An avid traveler, Lillie enjoyed visiting various cities in her motor home, spending time camping. She owned several rental homes and was active with her church home, Central Baptist Church. Lillie’s greatest joy was her family, especially her grandchildren, great grandchildren,...

Virginia "Ginny" Elaine Hedenstrom

Virginia "Ginny" Elaine Hedenstrom

Jan 18, 2021

Virginia "Ginny" Elaine Hedenstrom, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021. A memorial graveside service celebrating Mrs. Hedenstrom's life will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Learn more about the measures McCullough Funeral Home is taking to ensure the health and safety of our guests at mcculloughfh.com. There you can also...

Artie Jackson Ware

Artie Jackson Ware

Jan 18, 2021

Artie Ware, age 67, went to be with the Lord on January 18, 2021. Artie was born on June 24, 1953, in Atlanta and grew up there, attending elementary and high school in the Fulton County Public School System. After high school, in 1973, Artie joined the U.S. Army. After attending college, he worked as a recycling supervisor at Graphic...

Heyward Delacy Rogers

Heyward Delacy Rogers

Jan 18, 2021

Delacy Rogers, 84, died on Monday, January 18, 2021. But he is more alive than he ever was. Delacy was born in Dodge County, Georgia on August 18, 1936, to the late Walter Uel and Hazel Mullis Rogers. A veteran of the United States Air Force, he proudly served his country. Following his honorable discharge from active duty, Delacy continued...

Marian Ruth Callaway

Marian Ruth Callaway

Jan 18, 2021

Longtime Warner Robins resident Marian Ruth Callaway passed away January 18, 2021 after a brief illness. Known for her artistic abilities, Marion was a fan of crafting, using her talent to create beautiful flower arrangements and quilts. She could also be found on the sidelines cheering on her grandchildren at their many baseball and football games. She retired from Civil...

Tommie Milburn  Mathis

Tommie Milburn Mathis

Jan 18, 2021

Tommie Milburn Mathis, 73, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 18, 2021, at the Summerhill Senior Living Community in Perry, Georgia. Mr. Mathis was born on November 6, 1947, in Nashville, Georgia, to the late Clarence and Dorothy Mathis. He proudly served his country in the United States Army before retiring as a civilian from Robins Air Force Base. After...

Setsuko Clary

Setsuko Clary

Jan 17, 2021

Setsuko Clary, 86, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Visitation will be on Thursday, January 21, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at McCullough Funeral Home. At the family's request, her burial will be private. Learn more about the measures McCullough Funeral Home is taking to ensure the health and safety of our guests at www.mcculloughfh.com. There you...

Pamela J. (Rollins) Selby

Pamela J. (Rollins) Selby

Jan 17, 2021

Pamela J. (Rollins) Selby, devoted wife, mother and grandmother, has lost her battle with kidney failure. Pam passed away peacefully shortly after returning home on January 17, 2021 at the age of 62. Her passing has left an extensive list of mourners, headed by her husband of 42 years, Dennis J Selby. Following closely are their three children, Jennifer Selby-Ward,...