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

Mary Magdalene Gainous

Mary Magdalene Gainous

Mar 22, 2024

Mary Magdalene Gainous, 89, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at her residence in Byron. Born on March 29, 1934, Mary was the daughter of the late Royce Bernard McDaniel and Amy Whiddon Vanburnt.

Mary worked as an electrical technician at the Gyro Shop on Robins Air Force Base. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed cooking for them (everyone...

Joshua Morris Etheridge

Joshua Morris Etheridge

Mar 20, 2024

Joshua Morris Etheridge, 40, entered into rest on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.Joshua was born on February 2, 1984, in Macon, Georgia to Luke Timothy Etheridge, Sr. and Lizbeth Altman Etheridge. He grew up in Macon, where he attended high school. He went on to become a millwright, which he has done since he was 18. This took him to several...

Willie "Bill" Eugene Craven Sr.

Willie "Bill" Eugene Craven Sr.

Mar 19, 2024

Willie "Bill" Eugene Craven Sr. was born in Baxley, Georgia, and grew up on a farm eleven miles south of Hazelhurst, Georgia. He spent his formative years working the cane and tobacco fields while riding on his family’s horse “Ole Dan.” He later moved with his family to Warner Robins in October of 1951. Bill passed away on Tuesday, March...

Ladisnelsa Perez

Ladisnelsa Perez

Mar 18, 2024

Ladisnelsa Perez, 82, passed away at Atrium Health Navicent Peach Medical Center on Monday, March 18, 2024.

 

Born on November 4, 1941, in Bani, Dominican Republic, Ladisnelsa was the daughter of Altagracia Onora Perez and Manuel Angel Perez. Later in her childhood, she moved with her family to Curacao, and later married and started a family. In the early 60’s, they...

CMSgt. Richard Duane Brooks, USAF (Ret.)

CMSgt. Richard Duane Brooks, USAF (Ret.)

Mar 18, 2024

CMSgt. Richard D. Brooks, USAF (Ret.), 77, entered into rest on Monday, March 18, 2024.

Richard was born on February 21, 1947, in Rochester, New York to the late Donald and Lillian Brooks. A true patriot, Richard enlisted and honorably served in the United States Air Force until his retirement. Richard was a very social man who knew someone everywhere he went;...

Rebecca Deloach Mahaffey

Rebecca Deloach Mahaffey

Mar 17, 2024

Rebecca Deloach Mahaffey, 93, entered into rest on Sunday, March 17, 2024.

Rebecca was born on August 14, 1930, in Lincolnton, Georgia to the late Alec and Eva Glidewell. Rebecca was a longtime employee of Bell Telephone, where she would retire.  

In addition to her parents, Rebecca was preceded in death by her first husband, Henry Deloach and her second husband,...

David Richard "DB" Bray

David Richard "DB" Bray

Mar 17, 2024

David Richard “DB” Bray, 86, entered into rest on Sunday, March 17, 2024.

David was born on June 28, 1937, in Patchogue, Long Island, New York to the late Roland and Dorothy Bray. He enlisted in the United States Air Force and honorably served his country for four years. While stationed at Robins Air Force Base, he met his love, Dicy...

Roy C. Nolan

Roy C. Nolan

Mar 16, 2024

Roy C. Nolan, 81, entered into rest on Saturday, March 16, 2024.Roy was born on February 18, 1943, in Colon, Republic of Panama to the late Roy and Fay Nolan. He grew up in Panama and graduated from Artes de Oficio High School in 1964. From there, he would work as a heavy machinery operator on the Panama Canal for...

Shelby Dean Loyd

Shelby Dean Loyd

Mar 16, 2024

Shelby Dean Loyd, 86, of Byron, passed away at her residence on Saturday, March 16, 2024. She was born on October 2, 1937, in Eastman, Georgia, to the late Walker and Carrie Hicks Davidson.

Shelby grew up in both Eastman and Thomaston, attending Dodge County High School before beginning work at Stuckey’s Candy Factory. She enjoyed being a homemaker and with...

Floyd Griggs

Floyd Griggs

Mar 16, 2024

Floyd Griggs was joyfully reunited with his beloved wife of 67 years, Joyce Eileen Griggs in Heaven on the morning of Saturday, March 16, 2024. He was 91 years old.

Born on July 23, 1932, in Phenix City, Alabama, Floyd was the son of the late Bernard and Evangeline Cox Griggs. He proudly served in the United States Air Force before...

Christopher Crawford Tucker

Christopher Crawford Tucker

Mar 15, 2024

Christopher Crawford Tucker, age 38, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his loved ones on Friday, March 15, 2024. He was born on October 7, 1985, in Macon, Georgia, to Herman Crawford Tucker, Jr. and Mary Ann Willis Tucker. Christopher was raised in both Valdosta, Georgia, and Misawa, Japan. He graduated from Edgren High School in Misawa, Japan in 2004. He...

Gail Diane Williams

Gail Diane Williams

Mar 15, 2024

A hometown Warner Robins native, Gail Diane Williams peacefully passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024. She was 76 years old.

Born on January 17, 1948, Gail was the daughter of the late Ralph Andy Walker and Jewel Anne Carter Walker. She was a devoted caretaker, tending to her parents and sister as they aged, and lovingly raising her children, grandchildren,...

SMSgt. Norman Gene VanHook, USAF (Ret.)

SMSgt. Norman Gene VanHook, USAF (Ret.)

Mar 14, 2024

A Korean and Vietnam War veteran, SMSgt. Norman Gene VanHook, USAF (Ret.), 91, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024.

Born in Montezuma, Indiana, on January 18, 1933, Norman was the son of the late Harry and Maude Kennedy VanHook. After graduating high school, Norman proudly served in the United States Air Force for 22 years. He was stationed all over...

Robert "Bobby" Lee Campbell, Jr.

Robert "Bobby" Lee Campbell, Jr.

Mar 14, 2024

Robert “Bobby” Lee Campbell, Jr., 76, entered into rest on Thursday, March 14, 2024.Bobby was born on January 17, 1948, in Nashville, Georgia to the late Robert Lee Campbell, Sr. and Carolyn Coleman. Bobby’s wife, Debby, passed away when his only son, Mathew, was only 7 years old. Bobby never remarried and as a result, raised Mathew along with the...

Debra Sue Miller

Debra Sue Miller

Mar 12, 2024

Debra Sue Miller, 67, entered into rest on Tuesday, March 12, 2024.

Debra was born on October 31, 1956, in Pensacola, Florida to the late Ramond and Florence Deyo.  An animal lover, Debra loved her pets dearly. She loved listening to music but found the most joy in southern rock. In her professional life, she worked at various jobs all around Warner...

Abner Eugene "Abbey" Green, Jr.

Abner Eugene "Abbey" Green, Jr.

Mar 11, 2024

Abner Eugene Green, Jr. of Warner Robins, Georgia passed away peacefully and surrounded by his daughters on Monday, March 11, 2024, at the age of 70. Born on February 12, 1954, to the late Abner and Clara Green, Sr. in Topeka, Kansas, Abbey was the second of seven children in a home filled with four sisters (Nina, Phyllis, Barbara, and Shirley)...

Bruce Alan Ham

Bruce Alan Ham

Mar 10, 2024

Bruce Alan Ham, 40, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at his residence in Perry.

Born on January 18, 1984, in Lake Wales, Florida, Bruce was a beloved member of the Perry, Georgia community. He graduated from Perry High School in 2003, and his dedication and hard work were evident in his 22-year tenure at Kroger. Bruce most recently worked...

Nancy Ditterline St. John

Nancy Ditterline St. John

Mar 10, 2024

Nancy Ditterline St. John, 74, went to be with her Lord in heaven, joining her loved ones who passed before her on Sunday, March 10, 2024. 

Nancy was born on December 18, 1949, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to the late Roy and Clydie Ditterline. Much of her childhood was spent in San Antonio, Texas until her family relocated to Warner Robins, Georgia...

Margaret Jean Fendley Crenshaw

Margaret Jean Fendley Crenshaw

Mar 10, 2024

Margaret Jean Fendley Crenshaw, age 97, was reunited with her beloved husband of 64 years, John Andrew Crenshaw, in Heaven on the morning of Sunday, March 10, 2024. Margaret was born on October 11, 1926, in Red Level, Alabama, to the late John Fendley and Minnie Robinson Fendley.

Margaret was a devoted member of Shirley Hills Baptist Church for nearly six...

Tiana Denae Gladstone

Tiana Denae Gladstone

Mar 9, 2024

Tiana Denae Gladstone sadly passed on March 9, 2024, in Warner Robins, Georgia. Tiana was very vibrant, funny, and social. She enjoyed singing and dancing, a talent that started very young in her life. Shopping, at times, was the highlight of the day for Tiana. She was also known for laughing until she cried, which caused everyone around her to...

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