Obituaries

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

Joanna Richardson

Joanna Richardson

Jan 1, 2020

Joanna Michelle Richardson joined her heavenly father on Wednesday, January 1, 2020, and is dancing with her loved ones as an Angel. She was a gift which was given to all of us and brought joy, love, and peace to everyone she touched. Joanna Michelle Richardson was born with blue eyes, blond hair, and a loving heart on February 10,...

Maj. Jack Dickson Armistead, Usaf (Ret.)

Maj. Jack Dickson Armistead, Usaf (Ret.)

Dec 31, 2019

Jack Dickson Armistead, age 80, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. Jack was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on November 22, 1939, to the late Thomas Landon and Dail Bruce Armistead. A proud United States Air Force Veteran, he worked in military communications and retired having attained the rank of Major. Before entrance to the military, he worked...

Nathan Vaughn Haugabrook

Nathan Vaughn Haugabrook

Dec 31, 2019

Nathan Vaughn Haugabrook, 60, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. Nathan Vaughn Haugabrook, born on June 1, 1959 in Cordele, Georgia, USA, as the second child, is survived by the love of his life Ingrid Haugabrook, daughter, Tatjana Haugabrook, two granddaughters Sophia and Hellen, his parents; Herbert Lee Haugabrook and Jennie-Rose Haugabrook, five siblings; Crystal Witherspoon (James), Gregory Haugabrook,...

Leo Jackson

Leo Jackson

Dec 30, 2019

Leo Jackson, 84, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019, at the Houston Medical Center. Born in Dublin, Georgia, Leo was the son of the late James Olin and Marguritte Thompson Jackson. Leo worked in civil service as an aircraft welder at Robins Air Force Base. In addition to his parents, Leo was preceded in death by his wife, Gwen...

Lt. Col. Joseph "Pat" Patrick Dunlevy, Usaf (Ret.)

Lt. Col. Joseph "Pat" Patrick Dunlevy, Usaf (Ret.)

Dec 28, 2019

Lt. Col. (USAF, Retired) Joseph Patrick Dunlevy of Warner Robins, GA, 88, passed away peacefully on December 28 with his beloved wife, Bettie, at his side. Born in Louisville on January 16, 1931, he was the son of the late R. Patrick and Nellie Brown Dunlevy. Pat was a graduate of St. X (’48) and the University of Louisville. He...

Jimmy Spinks

Jimmy Spinks

Dec 27, 2019

Jimmy Spinks, 76, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 27, 2019. Jimmy was born in Macon, Georgia, to the late C.B. and Myrtle Howard Spinks on March 22, 1943, and in 1946 the family moved to Warner Robins. A self-starter from childhood, Jimmy began working a paper route as soon as he was old enough; then, at age 13, he...

Deborah Lynn Adams Wise

Deborah Lynn Adams Wise

Dec 26, 2019

Deborah “Debi” Lynn Adams Wise, 62, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019. Debi was born on July 21, 1957 to Airman John R. Adams and the late Connie W. Dotson at Bitburg Air Force Base, Germany. She attended Northside High School in Warner Robins and R.E. Lee High School in Thomaston. Debi retired as a Master Beautician from Cuts-By-Us...

Paula Lee Nicholson

Paula Lee Nicholson

Dec 25, 2019

Paula Nicholson a Warner Robins native passed away on Christmas day, Wednesday, December 25, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Paul Eugene and Mildred Lee Noggle. Paula became sober in 2006 when she accepted her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, into her heart and became a devoted member of Christian Hope Church in Warner Robins. In her spare...

Arlene Whitenack Mcdonald

Arlene Whitenack Mcdonald

Dec 25, 2019

Arlene Ellen McDonald, 91 years old, of Atlanta, GA, went to be with the Lord on Christmas Day, one day after her 91st birthday. She had a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Arlene was born in Olathe, Kansas, and graduated from Olathe High School. Shortly afterward, she married Richard Allen “Dick” Whitenack and raised six children: Janet, Linda, Joan, Nancy,...

Lt Col (Ret) Raymond S. "Sam" Watson, Usaf

Lt Col (Ret) Raymond S. "Sam" Watson, Usaf

Dec 25, 2019

Lt Col (Ret) Raymond S. “Sam” Watson, USAF, 90, took his last flight December 25, 2019 in Macon, Georgia. He was born on May 11, 1929 in Tallulah, Louisiana. He attended Louisiana State University (“Geaux Tigers”) from 1946 to 1950, majoring in Petroleum Engineering and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant through the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps in 1950. Colonel Watson...

Carlton Lamar "Butch" Boutwell

Carlton Lamar "Butch" Boutwell

Dec 22, 2019

Carlton Lamar “Butch” Boutwell, 72, entered into rest on Sunday, December 22, 2019. Butch was born in Macon, Georgia, on July 10, 1947, to the late James Ronald and Mary Elizabeth Boutwell. He graduated with Macon’s Dudley M. Hughes High School in 1966 and was a proud Vietnam Veteran of the United States Army where he served as a Military...

Martha Elizabeth Lukemire

Martha Elizabeth Lukemire

Dec 21, 2019

Martha Lukemire was reunited with her beloved husband, Edward, on Saturday, December 21, 2019. She passed peacefully after many years of living with Alzheimer’s, during which time God faithfully used her to remain an inspiration to others. She was 93. Martha was born to the late Evan and Marion Jonson Atwell on August 30, 1926, in Stellaville, Georgia, where she...

Nancy Jane Volk

Nancy Jane Volk

Dec 21, 2019

All services will be private

Ssgt David "Big Red" Ray Burton, Usaf (Ret.)

Ssgt David "Big Red" Ray Burton, Usaf (Ret.)

Dec 20, 2019

David Burton, 87, joined his beloved wife, Doris, on Friday, December 20, 2019. David was born on November 6, 1932 in Calhoun Falls, South Carolina to the late Willie and Amy Burton. He honorably served in the United States Air Force obtaining the rank of Staff Sargent. David’s military career gave him the opportunity to travel the world prior to...

Royce Ernest Leaptrot

Royce Ernest Leaptrot

Dec 20, 2019

Royce Ernest Leaptrot, age 71, passed away peacefully December 20, 2019. Royce was born November 22, 1948 in Vienna, Georgia to the late Dorothy Elaine and Fred Morgan Leaptrot. Royce was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served in the Navy with his twin brother, Ronny, with whom he traveled the world. During that time, he discovered his love...

Kimberly Karen Boothe

Kimberly Karen Boothe

Dec 20, 2019

Kimberly Boothe, 50, passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 20, 2019. Kimberly was born on March 12, 1969, in Honaker, Virginia, and was of the Baptist faith. Beautiful on the inside and out, helping others came naturally to her. Kimberly loved people and spent 27 years as a Registered Nurse; during her career, she...

Clint Burris

Clint Burris

Dec 20, 2019

Clint Burris, 72, entered into rest on Friday, December 20, 2019. Clint was born on December 22, 1946 in Alamo, Georgia to the late Margaret Burris and Henry Daniels. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Navy and Marines having served during Vietnam. His memory will forever be treasured by his beloved wife of thirty...

Milton Persons Minchew, Jr.

Milton Persons Minchew, Jr.

Dec 20, 2019

On the evening of Friday, December 20, 2019, Milton Persons Minchew, Jr., joined his beloved wife, Hulette Thames Minchew in Heaven. He was 96 years old. A lifelong resident of Macon, Georgia, Milton was born on October 23, 1923 to the late Jewel and Milton Persons Minchew, Sr. He proudly joined the United States Army Air Corps where he served...

John Allen Hill

John Allen Hill

Dec 19, 2019

John Allen Hill, 72, entered into rest on Thursday, December 19, 2019. Born in Grenada, Mississippi, John was the son of the late Braxton and Inez Hill. He loved traveling around the United States as a truck driver and went on many grand adventures. A fan of NASCAR, John especially loved rooting for Dale Earnhardt, Jr. He made people smile...

Leoma B. Davis

Leoma B. Davis

Dec 18, 2019

Leoma B. Davis, 88, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. In the winter of 1930, on Christmas Day, Leoma was born to the late Calvin and Ruby Lowie Bryan in Lumber City. A Telfair County High School graduate, her first job was a telephone operator. Leoma retired from Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base...