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Betty Jean Jones-Carter
Sep 22, 2023
Betty Jean Jones Carter joined her Lord in Heaven on Friday, September 22, 2023. She was 89 years old.
Betty was born on September 10, 1934 in Echols County, Georgia to the late David H. Jones and Lilla Mae Strickland. She married the love of her life, Jesse Edwin Carter, in Alaska where he was serving in the Air Force. She...
Robin Halbert Hagan
Sep 22, 2023
Robin Halbert Hagan passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday, September 22, 2023, at the age of 45. Our world got a bit quieter, but we know that the volume in heaven just got louder as Robin and her gorgeous laugh entered eternity.
Robin was born on June 30, 1978, in Tallahassee, Florida, to proud parents, Roland and Diane Halbert....
Paula Gwathney
Sep 22, 2023
Paula Knowles (Mrs. Walter Graham) Gwathney, aged 80 years, died Friday, 22 September 2023 at her home in Warner Robins, Georgia. Third child and second daughter of Paul Wesley Knowles and his wife, the former Miss Josephine “Jack” Mannheim, Paula was born and reared in Macon. She was the granddaughter of William M. “Jim” Knowles and his wife, Ella Rigby,...
Jayneil Stokes Horne
Sep 21, 2023
Jayneil Stokes Horne, a beloved member of our community, peacefully passed away at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon, Georgia, on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the age of 75.
Born on October 10, 1947, Jayneil was the cherished daughter of the late George and Jeanette Leverette Stokes. Throughout her 75 years, she lived a life filled with purpose, commitment, and a...
Ruth Denise Durham
Sep 20, 2023
Ruth Denise Durham, 61, entered into rest on Wednesday, September 20, 2023.
Ruth was born on October 27, 1961, in Warner Robins, Georgia to the late Harry Lawrence and Jewel Boring. She loved her church and was a faithful member of The Assembly. In her free time, she was an avid animal lover who enjoyed loving on animals of all kinds...
John Martin Ycaza
Sep 20, 2023
John Martin Ycaza joined his Lord and Savior in Heaven on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. He was 83 years old.
The son of the late Gustavo and Maria Cobo Ycaza, John was born in Quito, Ecuador. After pursuing his education, he earned his master's degree. John then embarked on a career as an Electronic Engineer. For an impressive 32 years, he...
TSgt. Nicholas Eugene Purdy, USAF (Ret.)
Sep 19, 2023
Nicholas Eugene Purdy, known to friends simply as “Nick,” passed away quietly on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 in Perry, Georgia, at the age of 88.
Nick and his twin sister, Natalie were born on Jan 9, 1935, to Gladys & Ralph Purdy Sr. He was raised in Hamilton, New York, with five brothers and two sisters. Nick played sports in...
Randi Me'Chelle Ross
Sep 19, 2023
Our beloved Randi went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, in Heaven on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, Randi was 36 years old.
Randi Me’chelle Thompson was born on October 23, 1986, at Bergstrom Air Force Base, Austin, Texas to Pamela Jean Washington-Thompson and Randy John Thompson. Her father preceded her in death.
Randi grew up a military brat, she...
Michael Lawrence Beckman
Sep 19, 2023
Michael Lawrence Beckman, 58, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.
Michael was born on January 23, 1965 in Charleston, South Carolina. In his early years in Charleston, he was a fierce constant in the local music scene. He sang with the band Aftermath, as well as Children of the Grave, a Black Sabbath tribute band. He truly never gave...
Leonard Ray Baggett
Sep 19, 2023
Leonard Ray Baggett, 80, entered into rest on September 19, 2023.
Leonard was born on October 21, 1942, in Griffin, Georgia to the late Lowell and Charlotte Baggett. He spent the bulk of his childhood in Warner Robins, graduating from Warner Robins High School in 1960. From there, he enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served honorably for...
Hatsumi "Mary" Carter
Sep 19, 2023
Hatsumi (Mary) Carter was born Sept.4, 1931 in Tokyo, Japan. She was a sweet, kind and caring woman, with a delightful sense of humor. Her American friends knew her as Mary.
Hatsumi attended the University of Tokyo, with the intention of being a journalist just like her father.
Hatsumi immigrated to the United States in the early 1950s through the sponsorship of...
Smsgt. George Steven Dent, Usaf (Ret.)
Sep 19, 2023
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Senior Master Sergeant George Steven Dent, USAF (Ret.), a decorated veteran that served during the Vietnam era peacefully departed from this life on the morning of Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at his residence in Warner Robins, Georgia. His legacy of service and faith will forever be in our hearts.
Born on February 7,...
Wayne Blair Smith, Sr.
Sep 18, 2023
Wayne Blair Smith, Sr., 83, of Roberta, Georgia, entered into his heavenly home on Monday, September 18, 2023.
Wayne was born on December 14, 1939, in Waterford, Ohio. Wayne's love for God was evident in every facet of his life. His dedication to the teachings of Jesus Christ was unwavering, and he served as a living testament to the transformative power...
Mary Jo Coleman
Sep 18, 2023
A beloved Georgia native, Mary Jo Coleman, passed away peacefully at her residence in Warner Robins on Monday, September 18, 2023, at the age of 87.
Mary Jo was born on January 23, 1936, in Cordele, Georgia, to the late Birl and Bessie Wright Barker. As a young woman, she married her husband, the late William Douglas Coleman. Together, they built...
Janice Countryman
Sep 18, 2023
Janice Countryman, a beloved wife, daughter, sister, and devoted caregiver, peacefully joined her Lord and Savior in Heaven on Monday, September 18, 2023. She was 84 years old.
The youngest of five siblings, Janice was the daughter of the late Tommy and Sally Lou Wyatt Sutton. She was born in Dublin, Georgia, on December 27, 1938. Janice's life took a significant...
John Harrell Faircloth
Sep 15, 2023
John Harrell Faircloth, 85, entered into rest on Friday, September 15, 2023.
John was born on November 25, 1937, in Kings Mountain, North Carolina to the late Larry and Nina Faircloth. He graduated from Dodge County High School and went on to meet and marry his wife, Shirley, on Christmas Day of 1959. Together, John and Shirley moved to Augusta in...
Brenda Dickey Fowler
Sep 15, 2023
Brenda Merle Fowler, 79, entered into rest on Friday, September 15, 2023.
Brenda was born on June 13, 1944, in Augusta, Georgia to the late James and Flora Dickey. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother, holding a selfless devotion to family and loving her three daughters and seven grandchildren more than words could describe. Brenda was a strong and faithful...
Stanley Sanford Garber
Sep 14, 2023
Stan Garber, a devoted husband to Ann Garber and a loving father to sons Ethan and Wesley Garber, passed away on September 14, 2023. His life was marked by unwavering love and dedication. Married for 37 years, Stan's strong bond with Ann was a testament to enduring love. He retired after 34 years at Warner Robins Air Force Base working...
Alegria Cone
Sep 13, 2023
Alegria Walker Cone, 94, entered into rest on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.
Alegria was born on February 18, 1929 in Tangier, Morocco.
Her parents, Hillel and Sultana Levy, and her husband Herbert A. Walker preceded her in death.
Her memory will forever be treasured by her daughters, Karen Grantham, Ingrid Lyndon, her son Eric Walker and her...
Nola Mae Jones
Sep 13, 2023
Nola Mae Jones, 61, entered into rest on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.
Nola was born on November 4, 1961, in Macon, Georgia to the late Roy and Dorothy Peavy. Nola had a servant’s heart and was called to serve as a nurse in both Macon and Warner Robins areas, holding a registered nurse’s license for 40 years. When she wasn’t taking...
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