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

Pierrette M. Endicott

Pierrette M. Endicott

May 29, 2012

Pierrette M. Endicott, 89, entered into rest on, Tuesday, May 29, 2012.Pierrette was born on December 24, 1922 in France. A loving homemaker, she was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Her husband, Jack R. Endicott; and her parents, preceded her in death.Her memory will forever be treasured by her close friends and distant relatives.A graveside service will be...

Ethel  Edith Veal

Ethel Edith Veal

May 29, 2012

Ethel Edith Veal, 85, entered into rest on Tuesday, May 29, 2012.Mrs. Veal was born on March 12, 1927 in Franklin, Georgia. She was of the Baptist faith. Ethel was a loving homemaker and wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sibling. Her parents, Wood and Fannie Lou Thaxton, and her son, Wendell Veal, all preceded her in death.Her memory...

Lottie Ada Griffin

Lottie Ada Griffin

May 28, 2012

Lottie Ada Griffin, 89, entered into rest on Monday, May 28, 2012.Lottie was born on January 5, 1923 in Berrien County, Georgia. She was a wonderful homemaker, mother, and grandmother. Her husband, Harold W. Griffin; and parents, Tom and Mary Jane Newbern, preceded her in death.Her memory will forever be treasured by her loving children, Melvin Griffin (Vilma), Centerville, Marie...

Tsgt Roger Allan Bean, Usaf (Ret)

Tsgt Roger Allan Bean, Usaf (Ret)

May 26, 2012

Roger Allan Bean, 89, entered into rest on Saturday, May 26, 2012.Roger Allan Bean was born on February 3, 1923, in Hennepin County, Minnesota to the late William Elliott and Jessie Leonard Bean. The family moved to a farm in Anoka County where he lived until he graduated from Anoka High School in 1941. The summer after his graduation, Roger...

Harold Cleveland Crawford, Jr.

Harold Cleveland Crawford, Jr.

May 26, 2012

Harold Cleveland Crawford, Jr., 63, entered into rest on Saturday, May 26, 2012.Mr. Crawford, born October 11, 1948, in Jacksonville, Florida, proudly served his country in the United States Marines, and was a recipient of two Purple Hearts. He later worked at Salson as a truck driver. An avid fisherman, his church home was Livingstone Baptist Church. He was preceded...

Leona R. Fountain

Leona R. Fountain

May 26, 2012

Leona R. Fountain, 88, entered into rest on Saturday, May 26, 2012.Leona was born on October 3, 1923, in New Hampshire. She worked at several of the local restaurants until the age of 86. She was an avid bowler and a member of Church of Christ. Her beloved husband, John L. Fountain, Sr., and son, John L. Fountain, Jr., preceded...

Charlee Rose Gibbs

Charlee Rose Gibbs

May 26, 2012

Charlee Rose Gibbs, infant, joined the Angels in Heaven on Saturday, May 26, 2012.Charlee Rose is survived by her mommy and daddy, Scott and Alicia Williams Gibbs, sister, Cara Gibbs; all of Warner Robins; paternal grandparents, Glenn and Teresa Gibbs, Kathleen; maternal grandparents, James and Rebecca Williams; paternal great grandmother, Lucile Jernigan, all of Warner Robins; maternal great grandmother, Judith...

Barbara Pender Starnes

Barbara Pender Starnes

May 23, 2012

Barbara Pender Starnes, 73, entered into rest on Wednesday, May 23, 2012.Barbara was born on February 27, 1939 in Unadilla, Georgia. She retired from National Bank Products and was a member of Bonaire United Methodist Church. Barbara volunteered for many civic organizations including United Way, and she also dedicated much of her time to Warner Robins Little League and to...

Msgt John Mcqueen Buchanan, Usaf (Ret)

Msgt John Mcqueen Buchanan, Usaf (Ret)

May 23, 2012

John McQueen Buchanan, 81, entered into rest on Wednesday, May 23, 2012.Mr. Buchanan was born on July 12, 1930 in Meridian, Mississippi to the late James and Johnnie Buchanan. He was of the Protestant faith. With pride, honor, and commitment MSgt Buchanan retired from the United States Air Force. Serving during the Vietnam era, he was a recipient of the...

Albert M. Harrell, Jr.

Albert M. Harrell, Jr.

May 21, 2012

Albert M. Harrell, Jr. passed away on Monday, May 21, 2012. Albert was born on June 21, 1932 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to the late Albert Moore Harrell, Sr. and the late Grace Elder Harrell of Eastman, Georgia. He was a graduate of the Citadel, and was honored to serve his country in the United States Army, obtaining the rank of...

Emily Craig Gargus

Emily Craig Gargus

May 18, 2012

Emily Gaynelle Craig, 70, entered into rest on Friday, May 18, 2012.Emily was born on April 18, 1942 in Cullman, Alabama. She retired from S.S. Designs as an embroiderer and was a devoted member of First Baptist Church of Centerville. Emily will always be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her husband, James David Craig, Sr; and parents,...

Tsgt Thomas Patrick Upshaw, Usaf (Ret)

Tsgt Thomas Patrick Upshaw, Usaf (Ret)

May 16, 2012

TSgt Thomas Patrick Upshaw, USAF (Ret), 77, entered into rest at Piedmont Hospital on Wednesday, May 16, 2012.Thomas was born on October 7, 1934 in Cairo, Illinois. A proud veteran of the United States Air Force, he retired as a Technical Sergeant after twenty-two years of service. He later retired from Robins Air Force Base as an Electronic Technician after...

Khloe Eileen Bradford

Khloe Eileen Bradford

May 15, 2012

Khloe Eileen Bradford joined the angels on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Khloe was a beautiful angel. Those who had the pleasure to meet her instantly fell in love with her, and those that love her will forever miss her. She was full of smiles to anyone who saw her, and her smile could lift anyone's heart. Her memory will forever...

Vera Blanchard Burns

Vera Blanchard Burns

May 15, 2012

Vera Blanchard Burns, 90, entered into rest on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.Vera was born on April 11, 1922 in Tignall, Georgia. She graduated as a Registered Nurse from St. Joseph's Infirmary in Atlanta, Georgia, and she served as an Ensign in the Naval Nurse Corps during World War II. Vera later retired from Houston Medical Center after working eighteen years...

Walter Brigman

Walter Brigman

May 12, 2012

Walter "Pete" Brigman, 72, entered into rest on Saturday, May 12, 2012.Mr. Brigman was born on September 23, 1939 in Alma, Georgia. He was a member of Christian Life Church of God and the Mason and Shriners. His parents, Foster and Annie Lou Brigman and son, Chad Brigman, preceded him in death.His memory will forever be treasured by his loving...

Elizabeth T. Watkins

Elizabeth T. Watkins

May 10, 2012

Elizabeth T. Watkins, 85, entered into rest on Thursday, May 10, 2012.Elizabeth was born on November 4, 1926 in Decatur, Alabama. After graduating from Florence State Teachers College, she became a much-loved Home Economics Teacher, and later in life, she became a published poet. Elizabeth was a very devoted member of Trinity United Methodist Church where she sang in the...

Eugene Joseph Murray

Eugene Joseph Murray

May 8, 2012

Eugene Joseph Murray, 88, entered into rest on Tuesday, May 8, 2012.Mr. Murray was born on August 26, 1923 in Dubois, Pennsylvania. He was a longtime member of Central Baptist Church. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. Never losing sight of his patriotism, he was a lifetime member...

Msgt Barry D. Norris, Usaf (Ret)

Msgt Barry D. Norris, Usaf (Ret)

May 8, 2012

MSgt Barry D. Norris, USAF (Ret), 50, entered into rest on Tuesday, May 8, 2012.Barry was born on April 2, 1962 in Pennsville, New Jersey. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Air Force, and retired as Master Sergeant after twenty-two years of service. Since then, he worked as a Program Manager at Wyle Laboratories....

Danny Calvin Cook

Danny Calvin Cook

May 6, 2012

Danny Calvin Cook, age 55, passed away peacefully at his home in Perry, Georgia on Sunday, May 6, 2012.Born in Brackly, England on September 1, 1956, Danny was a graduate of Northside High School and DeVry Technical School. He was a devoted husband and father, a successful business owner, an avid outdoorsman, and a true friend. Danny's memory will be...

Walt T. Wiley

Walt T. Wiley

May 6, 2012

Walt T. Wiley, 64, entered into rest on Sunday, May 6, 2012.Walt was born on February 28, 1948 in Macon, Georgia. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Navy and later retired as a Real Estate Agent. He was a life coach, advocate, and friend to all who knew him. Walt was a baseball coach...