Obituaries

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

Johnny William Barrett, Sr.

Johnny William Barrett, Sr.

Dec 16, 2015

Johnny Barrett, Sr., 90, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Wednesday, December 16, 2015. He was born in Berrytown, Georgia to the late W.C. and Clevey Warren Barrett. It was with great honor and pride that Johnny enlisted in the United States Army from 1941-1945. A veteran of the D-Day invasion he proudly fought for his...

Msgt. Richard John Wells, Usaf (Ret.)

Msgt. Richard John Wells, Usaf (Ret.)

Dec 14, 2015

Richard Wells, 70, was called home to the Lord on Monday, December 14, 2015.Richard was born on March 25, 1945 in Liberty, New York to the late Vernon and Ruth Neumen Wells. A proud Air Force Veteran, he served his country during the Vietnam War and retired with the rank of Master Sergeant. He retired from Crete Trucking, as well....

Bernice Davidson Wills

Bernice Davidson Wills

Dec 13, 2015

Bernice Davidson Wills, 81, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015.A native of Bonaire, Georgia, Bernice was born on June 21, 1934 to the late David L. Davidson, Sr. and Hallie Stubbs Davidson. She was a 1952 Graduate of Warner Robins High School where she was a standout basketball player. Bernice became a typist at Robins Field following graduation, and...

Martha Hannon Martin

Martha Hannon Martin

Dec 13, 2015

Martha Martin was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 13, 2015. She was 87.Martha was born in Vienna, Georgia to the late William Henry and Evie Lena Hannon. A charter member of Central Baptist Church, she was a member of the Pete Joyner Sunday School Class and was involved in the Homebound Buddy Ministry. Martha served...

Heath Lee Jackson

Heath Lee Jackson

Dec 13, 2015

Twenty-one year old Heath Jackson passed away on December 13, 2015 at the Medical Center in Macon. His death came after a tragic accident that cut his young life far too short. Born in Macon in 1994, Heath was currently a student at Central Georgia Technical College. He was employed at Publix and Georgia Best Deer Processing. Always on the...

Victor Timothy Dearmore

Victor Timothy Dearmore

Dec 12, 2015

Victor Timothy Dearmore, 59, entered into rest on Saturday, December 12, 2015.Victor was born on November 28, 1956 in San Antonio, Texas. A proud member of the Choctaw Nation, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and traveling, but loved his family most of all. His memory will forever live on in the hearts of his loving children, Jessica Cain of Bonaire, Heather...

Patricia  Ann "Pat" Gorman

Patricia Ann "Pat" Gorman

Dec 11, 2015

Pat Gorman, 48, went to heaven on Friday, December 11, 2015.Pat was born on September 30, 1967 in Austin, Texas. She had a natural zest for life, loved her family and especially her niece, Airianna. Pat enjoyed travelling and helping others when needed. She was a twenty-seven year civil service employee at Robins Air Force Base, most recently as an...

Orah Magdalene Rogers

Orah Magdalene Rogers

Dec 11, 2015

Orah Rogers, 77, entered into rest on Friday, December 11, 2015.Orah was born on July 17, 1938 in Texas to the late Thomas David and Ella Trotti. Through her music ministry, she faithfully served the Lord at Green Acres Baptist Church, helped with children's church, and played piano for many years at Elberta Healthcare and Peachbelt Nursing Home for Sunday...

Agnes Bell

Agnes Bell

Dec 10, 2015

Agnes Bell, 94, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 10, 2015.She leaves her memory behind with her loving children, Betty Dupree (Danny) of Lee County, Jody Cannon of Warner Robins, David Cannon (Gail) of Centerville, and Mark Bell of Warner Robins; 5 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. Agnes was preceded in death by her husband, John Bell, and her grandson,...

Irene Phifer Hunsicker

Irene Phifer Hunsicker

Dec 9, 2015

Irene Hunsicker, 90, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 9, 2015.On November 17, 1925, Irene was born in Dalton, Georgia to the late Claude Harrison and Lillie Harrison Jones. A Civil Service retiree from Robins Air Force Base, Irene taught Sunday School at Second Baptist Church for several years before becoming a longtime member of Oakland Baptist...

Delores Freeman Knight

Delores Freeman Knight

Dec 9, 2015

Delores Knight, 59, entered into rest on Wednesday, December 9, 2015.Delores was born on September 19, 1956 in Macon, Georgia, but lived most of her life in Warner Robins. She worked for Robins Air Force Base, where she retired in September of 2014, after 33 years of service. Delores was a devoted wife and mother; she enjoyed crafts, reading, University...

James Michael Nelson

James Michael Nelson

Dec 7, 2015

James Nelson, 59, entered into rest on Monday, December 7, 2015.James was born on April 14, 1956 in Warner Robins, Georgia. He retired civil service from Robins Air Force Base after many years of service.His parents, James and Betty Nelson, preceded him in death.His memory will forever be treasured by his sister, Caryn Hicks (Michael); nephew, Matthew Hicks (Katelynn), both...

John William Lewis, Sr.

John William Lewis, Sr.

Dec 7, 2015

John Lewis, Sr., 50, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2015.John was born on January 19, 1965 in Fort Valley, Georgia to the late Clinton Lewis, Sr. and Georgia Lewis. He was a member of Warner Robins High School Class of 1983, attended Shirley Hills Baptist Church, and was a locksmith at the Houston County Board of Education for 33...

Anne F. Shaver

Anne F. Shaver

Dec 6, 2015

Anne Shaver, 72, walked into the loving arms of Jesus Christ on Sunday, December 6, 2015.Born on June 30, 1943, Anne was one of two daughters to the late Walter Feuer and Sarah Leiderman Slaven. She was a proud Air Force Wife for 25 years while her husband, Col. (Dr.) Bruce Shaver, served his country. Following their military career, Bruce...

Jason Jamar Washington

Jason Jamar Washington

Dec 6, 2015

Jason Jamar Washington, age 32, of Warner Robins, Georgia. Jason was an only child and was born to James and Devette Washington on May 31, 1983 at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage, Alaska. He passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2015 after a brief illness. Jason graduated from Northside High School in Warner Robins, Georgia in 2001. He attended...

Bobby Samuel "Sam" Dean

Bobby Samuel "Sam" Dean

Dec 6, 2015

Bobby Samuel "Sam" Dean, 71, died on Sunday, December 6, 2015.Sam was born on June 1, 1944 in Franklin County, Georgia to the late Bobby and Hazel Ray Dean. He attended the University of Georgia where he received his Accounting Degree and his Masters in Accounting. Following his military career in the United States Air Force, Mr. Dean began his...

Becky Stokes

Becky Stokes

Dec 4, 2015

Becky Stokes was born in Fort Lee, Virginia, to the late William and Francis Thompson Armstrong in the summer of 1950. On Friday, December 4, 2015, after 65 wonderful years of life, she walked through Heaven's gates, where she was reunited with her loving parents. Becky was a long-time member of Southside Baptist Church and the IIM Group. She was...

Karen  Dewitt Willingham

Karen Dewitt Willingham

Dec 2, 2015

Karen Willingham, 55, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2015.Karen was born on September 20, 1960 in Mobile, Alabama to the late Samuel and Geraldine DeWitt. In 1971 she moved to Warner Robins with her family, she was a graduate of Warner Robins High School's Class of 1978 and Macon State College's Class of 2010. Karen then began working at...

Fannie Mae Yelverton

Fannie Mae Yelverton

Dec 1, 2015

Fannie Mae Yelverton, 81, joined her beloved husband, M.L. Yelverton in Heaven on Tuesday, December 1, 2015.Fannie was born to the late Moody and Fannie Williams Gatlin in Shubuta, Mississippi. She was a wonderful homemaker who loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Green Acres Baptist was her church home.In addition to her husband and parents, Fannie was...

Virginia  Grace Freeman

Virginia Grace Freeman

Nov 30, 2015

Virginia was born in Nashville, Georgia to the late Marcus and Julia Wilkerson Weaver. She attended school in Berrian County, Georgia. Virginia married the love of her life, L.D. "Doc" Freeman in 1946, becoming an Air Force spouse, traveling and living in numerous cities and states. She was an excellent seamstress, upon retiring from civil service; she decided to turn...