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Minerva Gauze Jones

Minerva Gauze Jones

Dec 2, 2021

Kentucky native Minerva G. Jones passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at the age of 88. The youngest of 13 children, Minerva was the daughter of the late Roland Gauze and Zilphia Preece Gauze. A member of Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church in Taylor County, Minerva was an active participant in her church community. She retired from Houston County Board...

Anna Marie Venable

Anna Marie Venable

Dec 1, 2021

Warner Robins resident, Anna Marie Venable, passed away unexpectedly at Houston Medical Center on Tuesday, December 1, 2021 at the age of 50. Born in Indiana on September 30, 1971, Anna was the daughter of the late William Purvis and Paulene Ott. Anna was a proud homemaker for most of her adult life. She was married to Danny Charles Venable...

Lula Jerrilyn Larkin

Lula Jerrilyn Larkin

Dec 1, 2021

“And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. I John 5:11-12, KJV. Lula Jerrilyn McGhee Larkin was born first of three children of Robert Archie and Lula Belle (Dowdell)...

Tsgt. William E. Hyslip, Usaf (Ret.)

Tsgt. William E. Hyslip, Usaf (Ret.)

Nov 30, 2021

TSgt. William E. “Bill” Hyslip, USAF (Ret.) went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. He was 91 years old when he met Jesus. Bill was born in Smithville, Arkansas, and joined the United States Navy shortly after high school. He spent 10 years in the Navy before transferring to the Air Force where he...

Mary Jo Orta

Mary Jo Orta

Nov 28, 2021

Mary Jo Orta passed away on November 28th, 2021 at the age of 68. Born on July 12th, 1953 in Poteet, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Tony and Mary Lozano. She was a graduate of Jourdanton High School and began her civil service career as a secretary at Kelly Air Force Base and retired as a Resource...

Christy Lynn Brinkley

Christy Lynn Brinkley

Nov 28, 2021

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, grandmother, daughter and companion, Christy Lynn Brinkley, on Sunday, November 28, 2021. She was 41 years old. Born in Macon on May 16, 1980, Christy enjoyed attending a modeling agency in Atlanta for a short period of time. She led a simple life that centered around her family and...

Betty Ann Simmons

Betty Ann Simmons

Nov 28, 2021

Betty Ann Simmons, born on October 24, 1936 in Bessemer, Alabama, passed into the hands of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the morning of November 28, 2021, at the age of 85. She was reunited with her beloved husband, James M. Simmons, her father, Floyd Stephenson, and many other loved ones who passed on before. Betty retired as...

Daniel Scott Bell

Daniel Scott Bell

Nov 26, 2021

Daniel Scott Bell passed away on November 26, 2021, at the age of 41. Born and raised in Warner Robins, Daniel was the son of Edward and Connie Bell. He attended Warner Robins High School and was a painter and construction worker. Although painting and construction was what he did for a living, his dream was to be a barber....

Charles Timothy "Tim" Keesee

Charles Timothy "Tim" Keesee

Nov 26, 2021

Tim Keesee, 57, passed away at Houston Medical Center on Friday, November 26, 2021. Tim was born on May 5, 1964, in Hampton, Virginia to Inez Keesee and the late Richard Keesee. He graduated in 1983 from Warner Robins High School. Tim loved cars and everything about them whether it be NASCAR, working on cars or building model cars. He...

Seabey Dykes

Seabey Dykes

Nov 26, 2021

Seabey Dykes, 80, entered into the gates of heaven on Friday, November 26, 2021. Seabey was born on January 8, 1941, in Milan, Georgia to the late Melton and Betty Farmer Dykes. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Army having traveled to Korea and participated in Desert Storm. Prior to retiring, Seabey worked logistics...

Jeffery Ray Cameron

Jeffery Ray Cameron

Nov 25, 2021

Jeffery Ray Cameron, 64, entered into rest on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 25, 2021. Born on February 4, 1957, in Macon, Georgia, Mr. Cameron was a native to the Middle Georgia area. He was the son of the late Ray and Betty Cameron. Mr. Cameron enjoyed sports and was an avid fan of all professional football games. He especially enjoyed...

Florence "Fosse" Sanneman

Florence "Fosse" Sanneman

Nov 24, 2021

Florence “Fosse” Sanneman, 89, a devoted homemaker and mother of four whose life was centered on family, died peacefully in the early morning hours of Wednesday, November 24, 2021. Born in Monroe, IN on February 4, 1932, Fosse was the daughter of the late Ora Walter and Anna Marie Spears Walls. She graduated from St. Rose Academy in Vincennes, IN...

Kenneth Randall "Randy" Chambers

Kenneth Randall "Randy" Chambers

Nov 24, 2021

Randy Chambers, 64, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. He was born in Carrollton, GA on June 13, 1957, to the late Harold and Barbara Muse Chambers. At the age of 18, Randy began working for AT&T where he dedicated all of his working years until retirement. In his retirement years, he enjoyed living the lake life, hunting and...

James “Johnny” Walter Johnson

James “Johnny” Walter Johnson

Nov 23, 2021

James “Johnny” Walter Johnson passed away on the morning of Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon, Georgia. Born in Sparta, Georgia, on August 28, 1932, Johnny was the son of the late George M. and Ethelyn Johnston Johnson. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Johnny continued his service to the...

Doris  Evelyn Coaker Mathis

Doris Evelyn Coaker Mathis

Nov 23, 2021

Early on the morning of Tuesday, November 23, 2021, Doris Evelyn Coaker Mathis, 93, entered into rest at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Doris was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, George Paul Mathis, Sr.; sons, George Paul Mathis, Jr., and Mark Edward Mathis; and daughter-in-law, Kay Graham Mathis. She is survived by her grandchildren, Heather...

Maureen E. Worsley

Maureen E. Worsley

Nov 22, 2021

After a brief illness, Warner Robins resident Maureen E. Worsley, age 92, passed away on Monday morning, November 22, 2021. Born on August 28, 1929, Maureen was the daughter of the late Norise H. Dolley and Mary Alice Irving Dolley. She grew up in Portland, Maine, and attended Deering High School until the ninth grade. Married at age 17 to...

Elouise Cherry Gibson

Elouise Cherry Gibson

Nov 22, 2021

A Christian servant, Elouise was a faithful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She passed away peacefully on Monday, November 22, 2021, at Zebulon Park Health in Macon, Georgia. Elouise was 93 years old. The daughter of the late Jesse and Ruby Trowell Cherry, Elouise was born on October 2, 1928, in Pansy, Alabama. A few months after graduating...

John Holder Bailey, Jr.

John Holder Bailey, Jr.

Nov 21, 2021

A longtime resident of Warner Robins, John Holder Bailey, Jr., succumbed to cancer on November 21, 2021, at the age of 77. The son of the late John Holder Bailey and Josephine Jackson Bailey, he was born in Sandersville, Georgia, on June 1, 1944. Mr. Bailey spent his youth in Alabama where he was an Eagle Scout and in South...

Alice Cenus Kisor

Alice Cenus Kisor

Nov 21, 2021

Alice Cenus Kisor, age 92, passed into the hands of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 21, 2021. She was born in Webster County, GA to the late Cleve and Susie Kisor. Alice dedicated many years as a Civil Servant to Robins Air Force Base from where she retired as a master key punch operator. After retirement, she briefly...

James Branham

James Branham

Nov 20, 2021

James “Papa Jim” Branham, 86, entered the gates of heaven on Saturday, November 20, 2021. James was born on October 16, 1935, in Ridgeway, South Carolina to the late Rubin and Hannah Reynolds Branham. He attended George Washington University and dedicated many years as an accountant at JM Huber Corporation. James adored his family and cherished spending time with them....