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

Julia Graham

Julia Graham

Feb 18, 2023

Julia Graham, born on May 20, 1951 in Monroe, LA, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023, in Warner Robins, GA, at the age of 71. She was a retired factory worker who loved reading, watching Westerns and daily soap operas, cooking and window shopping, but spending time with her family was what she loved most.

Julia is survived by her...

Eric Nolan Bowen

Eric Nolan Bowen

Feb 18, 2023

Eric Nolan Bowen passed away at home unexpectedly, on Saturday, February 18, 2023, the evening of his 59th birthday. A Warner Robins resident for the past year, he was born and raised in the Atlanta area and most recently worked as a wrecker driver for Forest Park and Main Street Wrecker Service. Eric was a huge sports fan and enjoyed...

Randall Wayne Thompson

Randall Wayne Thompson

Feb 18, 2023

Randall Wayne Thompson, 62, entered into rest on Saturday, February 18, 2023.

Randy was born on October 8, 1960, in Norton, Virginia to the late James and Shelby Moore. Randy grew up in Coeburn, Virginia and graduated from Coeburn High School. At a young age, he began working in the coal mines. He’d go on to join the United States Air...

Nell H. Tallant

Nell H. Tallant

Feb 18, 2023

Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Nell Tallant, quietly passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at the age of 81. She was reunited in heaven with her beloved husband of 45 years, Foster Tallant, her parents, Jesse and Mary Lou Hitchcock, and other loved ones who had gone before.

Born on August 6, 1941 in Cordele, GA, Nell was an...

Chloe Morris

Chloe Morris

Feb 17, 2023

On Friday, February 17, 2023, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Chloe Morris, peacefully passed away at the age of 85.

Born in Prattville, AL on October 21, 1937, Chloe was the daughter of the late Guy and Inez Raybon. She retired with a number of years in Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base while serving as a proud...

Dorothy Rae Kennedy Davis Goodrum

Dorothy Rae Kennedy Davis Goodrum

Feb 16, 2023

Our dear mother, Dorothy Rae Kennedy Davis Goodrum, departed from this earth on February 16, 2023, to be with our Lord and Savior, after a long and full life.

Dorothy was born on July 29, 1937 in Abilene, TX where she remained until she married and moved to Warner Robins in 1955. She was a daughter, a sister, a wife, a...

Carmela Marie Cento

Carmela Marie Cento

Feb 16, 2023

Carmela Marie Cento, 90, entered into rest on February 16, 2023.

Carmela was born on February 21, 1932, in Manhattan, New York to the late Joseph and Elisa Orlando. A graduate of CCNY in New York, Carmela earned a Bachelor of Accounting and went on to work for a CPA firm. She met and married her sweetheart of 68 years, Vincent,...

Curtis Neil "Pete" Greer

Curtis Neil "Pete" Greer

Feb 13, 2023

Curtis Neil “Pete” Greer, born on January 10, 1938 in Winter Garden, FL to the late Wilbert and Effie Mae Greer, passed away at home on the morning of Monday, February 13, 2023. He was a 1956 graduate of Warner Robins High School and retired with 35 years of Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base. He was not content...

Charlotte Pinckney

Charlotte Pinckney

Feb 13, 2023

Charlotte Pinckney, 82, entered into rest on Monday, February 13, 2023.

Charlotte was born on October 29, 1940, in Athens, Ohio to the late Lewis & Katherine Murvay. Charlotte was a wonderful wife and mom first, always putting her family before everything. When she wasn’t loving on her family and grandkids, she could be found playing bingo or shopping, especially at...

Weyman Eugene Bond

Weyman Eugene Bond

Feb 12, 2023

On February 12th, 2023, the world lost a substantial man as he slipped from this world into eternal life. Weyman Eugene Bond was a large man, in stature, presence, and service. When Gene Bond was around you always knew it. With fortitude and strength, he served his country as a marine in Vietnam. While on his third tour, he sacrificed...

Renata Denise Simmons

Renata Denise Simmons

Feb 12, 2023

Renata “Juicy” Denise Simmons, 43, entered into rest on February 12, 2023.

Renata was born on December 27, 1979, in Warner Robins, Georgia to the late Eric Simmons and Betty Maine Holiday. Renata attended public school in Houston County throughout her childhood. She loved doing hair and was always the life of the party. She was an incredible caregiver. Renata’s four...

Rhonda Yvonne Parker

Rhonda Yvonne Parker

Feb 11, 2023

Rhonda Parker is the daughter of Frances L. Arnold and Willie James Arnold. She graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1968, attended Middle Georgia College, Georgia Southwestern, and obtained a Masters Degree from Georgia College. She taught science for twenty-seven years in Houston County schools.

Rhonda grew up in Second Baptist Church in her early years. Those were happy years...

Shirley Joyce Gambrell

Shirley Joyce Gambrell

Feb 11, 2023

Late in the evening of Saturday, February 11, 2023, Shirley Gambrell, 82, entered into eternal rest.

Shirley was born on November 9, 1940, in Jackson, Mississippi to the late Algie “Buck” Sanford and Elsie M. Sanford. Growing up in Jackson, she attended Provine high school where she met and fell in love with Wendell, her bus driver. Wendell was a senior...

Marie Boney Douglas

Marie Boney Douglas

Feb 11, 2023

Marie Boney Douglas, 85 passed away on Saturday, February 11th after a brief illness. She had lived in Warner Robins for 65 years, the first 35 of which she worked as a budget analyst at Robins Air Force Base

Marie was born March 2, 1937, to Miles and Mary Jo Boney (deceased), in the China Hill community of Telfair County, GA....

Madhukanta Chhotubhai Parekh

Madhukanta Chhotubhai Parekh

Feb 10, 2023

Our beloved Ba (grandma) Madhukanta Chhotubhai Parekh, wife of the Late Chhotubhai Motiram Parekh, passed away on February 10th, 2023, to be with our Popa (grandpa). She was 88 years old and lived a long and fulfilling life. Born on February 22, 1934, in the small village of Kuched, India, Ba was a strong and proud woman who left a...

Charlie Wilson

Charlie Wilson

Feb 9, 2023

Command Sargent Major Charlie James Wilson (Retired) was born on October 15, 1953, to James Henry Wilson and Juanita Fluellen in Perry, Georgia. After his mother passed away when he was nine years old, Charlie was raised by his devoted Uncle Jimmy and Aunt Mildred Fluellen in Fort Valley, Georgia. In their care, he went on to graduate from Peach...

James Frank Blackwell Iii

James Frank Blackwell Iii

Feb 9, 2023

In loving memory of James Frank Blackwell III, beloved husband, father, brother and friend. Jim was born in Lexington, KY on August 20, 1959 to the late William Carroll Blackwell, Jr. and the late Marylan Sue Redmon. Jim grew up on an old tobacco, cattle and sheep farm, full of history and adventure. Joining the Air Force in 1977, he...

Smsgt. Albert “Al” Hemstreet, Usaf (Ret.)

Smsgt. Albert “Al” Hemstreet, Usaf (Ret.)

Feb 9, 2023

Retired USAF Veteran and Corvette enthusiast, Albert “Al” Hemstreet, passed away on the morning of Thursday, February 9, 2023, at the age of 78.

Born and raised in Kalamazoo, MI, Al was a son of the late Albert F. Hemstreet and Clara Jean Sorensen. He graduated from Parchment High School in Parchment, MI where he enjoyed playing football and baseball. In...

Adelle J. Mize

Adelle J. Mize

Feb 9, 2023

Adelle Jeanette Mize, longtime resident of Byron, Georgia passed away peacefully after breakfast Thursday morning, February 9, 2023, at the venerable age of 106 in San Antonio, Texas. She was the daughter and youngest child of the late Samuel Washington Ensley and Ida Lou Ensley. Her family gratefully acknowledges the loving care of staff at Esplanade Gardens and San Antonio...

William Stead Arnold

William Stead Arnold

Feb 8, 2023

William Arnold, 77, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 8, 2023.

William was born on May 9, 1945, in Saint Augustine, Florida to the late Edward and Dorothy Arnold. On December 23, 1967, William married his sweetheart, Leslie and later had their son, Dustin. William served his country in the United States Air Force and retired honorably after 20 years. Following...