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

Lt. Col. James John "Jack" Karch, Usaf (Ret.)

Lt. Col. James John "Jack" Karch, Usaf (Ret.)

Dec 18, 2016

Jack was born to the late Richard and Cecile Karch on August 7, 1929 in Celina, Ohio. He enlisted in the USAF in 1952 and served for 28 years as a navigator and rated pilot. He retired from Robins Air Force Base in 1980 as a Lieutenant Colonel. During his many years of dedicated service he proudly served in the...

Betty Meers

Betty Meers

Dec 16, 2016

Betty Meers, 84, passed away on December 16, 2016, at the Unicoi Long Term Care in Erwin, Tennessee. Betty was born in Cadwell, GA in 1932 to the late Capers and Mary Boone. She grew up there and moved to Florida, California, and back to Georgia before settling in Erwin, Tennessee in 2003. A rare and wonderful person who lit...

Walter O. Gregory, Jr.

Walter O. Gregory, Jr.

Dec 15, 2016

On the morning of Thursday, December 15, 2016, 80-year-old Walter O. Gregory, Jr. went to be with the Lord.Walter was born in Orlando Florida on September 28, 1936, to the late Walter and Laura Gregory. As a young boy, he and his family moved to Decatur, Georgia where he graduated from Decatur High School in 1956. As an Airman in...

Clark Howell Alliston

Clark Howell Alliston

Dec 14, 2016

Clark Alliston, 84, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016.Clark was born on October 6, 1932 in Madison, Georgia to the late Curtis and Annie Alliston. He proudly served in the United States Navy as a Petty Officer during the Korean War. Following his active duty service, Clark worked for Georgia Kraft as a Lab Technician until his retirement. He...

Msgt. William Roy Redmon, Usaf (Ret.)

Msgt. William Roy Redmon, Usaf (Ret.)

Dec 14, 2016

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 14, 2016, 85-year-old Roy Redmon passed away peacefully at his home.Roy was born in Kokomo, Indiana to the late Roy and Minnie Glover Redmon on December 31, 1930. As a young child, he moved with his family to Fort Wayne, Indiana where he was raised. Following high school graduation, Mr. Redmon attended...

Loree Moss Anthony

Loree Moss Anthony

Dec 13, 2016

Loree Anthony walked through the Pearly Gates early Tuesday morning, December 13, 2016, casting her wheelchair aside. Her family walked her Home. Loree was born Dec. 1, 1943, the youngest of three children to the late Eugene and Sada Moss. She grew up in Greenwood, South Carolina and graduated from Greenwood High School in May 1962. She married A2C Dave...

Robert Melton Crummey

Robert Melton Crummey

Dec 12, 2016

Robert Crummey, 66, entered into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ during the early morning hours of Monday, December 12, 2016.Robert was born in Hazlehurst, Georgia to the late Cameron W. and Marion Thompson Crummey on January 2, 1950. At the age of 16, he began to work at the Rama Theater and later became a...

Kil S. Popkoski

Kil S. Popkoski

Dec 11, 2016

Kil Popkoski, 66, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2016.Kil was born on February 11, 1950 in Seoul, South Korea to the late Pak, Yong Sop and Chong, Wol Tok. Following high school, Kil continued her education in cosmetology. The happiest times were when she lived in California from 1977 to 1980. In 1982 she moved to Warner Robins...

John  Wesley Knowles, Sr.

John Wesley Knowles, Sr.

Dec 11, 2016

In the early evening hours of Sunday, December 11, 2016 John Knowles, 78, passed away peacefully at his home.John was born on April 20, 1938 to the late Paul and Josephine Knowles in Macon, Georgia. He was a graduate of Lanier High School. John proudly served and retired from the United States Air Force Reserve. He was co-owner of B...

Delores Diane Collins

Delores Diane Collins

Dec 9, 2016

On the morning of Friday, December 9, 2016, Diane Collins entered into eternal rest. She was 58 years old.A lifelong resident of Middle Georgia, Diane was born in Macon, Georgia and settled in Warner Robins with her family. She was a former clerk with the Bibb County Courthouse, but was first and foremost a dedicated mother to her daughter, Barbara....

Cora Lee Adams

Cora Lee Adams

Dec 9, 2016

Cora Lee Adams, 87, entered into rest on Friday, December 9, 2016.Cora was born to the late Postell and Mattie Summerlin on March 12, 1929 in Hazelhurst, Georgia. Affectionately known as "Granny", she was the last surviving charter member of Northside Baptist Church in Centerville where she taught Vacation Bible School and Sunday School.Her beloved husband, Vernon E. Adams; brothers,...

Calvin Nathaniel Womack

Calvin Nathaniel Womack

Dec 7, 2016

Calvin Womack, 86, entered into rest on the morning of Wednesday, December 7, 2016.Born on June 5, 1930 in Gordon, Georgia to the late James Henry and Lilian Womack, Calvin was of the Baptist faith. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War and was a retired groundskeeper for Cochran Airport. Calvin had a...

Ione Lea Meadows

Ione Lea Meadows

Dec 6, 2016

Ione Meadows, 79, went to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of Tuesday, December 6, 2016.Ione was born on December 17, 1936 in Conroe, Texas to the late Harry Lee and Camilla Hall Steele. She was a self-employed seamstress who loved canning, gardening and reading. Ione was also a huge collector of knick-knacks. Of the Baptist faith,...

Pamela Ann Hull

Pamela Ann Hull

Dec 6, 2016

On the evening of Tuesday, December 6, 2016, Pamela Hull passed away suddenly. She was 62 years old.Pamela was born in Topeka, Kansas to the late James T. and Margaret Hughes Munro. Just before she turned 17 years old, she married David, the love of her life, and together they raised two loving sons. Pamela devoted her life to her...

Shiang-Shehe "Suzie" (Pan) Ruiz

Shiang-Shehe "Suzie" (Pan) Ruiz

Dec 5, 2016

Shiang-Shehe "Suzie" (Pan) Ruiz was born in Taipei, Taiwan to Yan-Shih and Chou-Nai on Oct 12, 1962. She moved to Okinawa, Japan, prior to her first birthday. Suzie attended Christ the King International School where she was popular in school and loved to play soccer. Suzie attended the University of Maryland and spoke five languages; English, Japanese, Chinese, as well...

John Kokell

John Kokell

Dec 4, 2016

John Kokell, 78, of Stuart, Florida, formerly of Morris NY, passed away peacefully at his daughter's home in Centerville, GA on Sunday, December 4, 2016. He was born in Bell Harbor, New York on June 16, 1938 to John J. Kokell and Florentine (Shannon) Kokell. He was the oldest of13 children. In his early years, he resided in Rockaway Beach,...

Dr. Dan Callahan, Md (Ret.)

Dr. Dan Callahan, Md (Ret.)

Dec 3, 2016

On Saturday, December 3, 2016, Dr. Dan Callahan passed away peacefully at the inpatient unit of Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry. Born in 1923, Dr. Callahan was the son of the late Frank and Jewell Cochran Callahan. A native Georgian, he graduated from Taylor County High School, and then Emory University and The Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Callahan...

Imral  Sabrina "Emmy" Hayes

Imral Sabrina "Emmy" Hayes

Dec 2, 2016

Emmy Hayes, 54, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 2, 2016.Born in Turkey on August 1, 1962, Emmy grew up in Perry, Georgia and attended Perry High School. A self-described "hippie," she was a clerk at Econo Lodge in Perry, enjoyed cooking, and loved paisley.She was preceded in death by her parents, Glenn Oody and Meral Sandifer; and her nephew,...

Mike Daniel Jones

Mike Daniel Jones

Dec 2, 2016

In the early morning hours of Friday, December 2, 2016, Mike Jones, went home to be with his Lord and Savior. He was 57 years old. Mike was born on October 24, 1959 in Macon, Georgia to the late Charles and Vera Jones. He attended Southwest High School in Macon. Through the years, he impacted the lives of many young...

Ronald B. "Ron" Kincaid

Ronald B. "Ron" Kincaid

Dec 1, 2016

Ron Kincaid, devoted husband and father, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 1, 2016.Ron was born on July 20, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio and grew up in Grande Falls, North Carolina. As a young man he joined the United States Army as a Huey Door Gunner. He served our country during the Vietnam War where he received several military awards....