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

Mary S. Poindexter

Mary S. Poindexter

May 7, 2026

Mary S. Poindexter passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026.

Mary was born on August 5, 1940, in Denmark, South Carolina, to the late Hubert Jerome and Ida Vesta Copeland Still. Though she grew up in South Carolina, North Carolina always held a special place in her heart and became the place she called home.

Mary was a caring and loving woman...

Cherry Wilson Oliver

Cherry Wilson Oliver

May 7, 2026

Cherry Wilson Oliver passed away at a local hospital on May 7, 2026.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 11:30 a.m., at McCullough Funeral Home, with Reverend Jeff Cleghorn officiating. Visitation will be a half hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in Magnolia Park Cemetery.

Ms. Oliver was born on January 24, 1936, in Rome, Georgia,...

Cuc Thi Pfeuffer

Cuc Thi Pfeuffer

May 6, 2026

Cuc Thi Pfeuffer, age 79, entered into eternal rest on May 6, 2026.

Born on November 10, 1946, in Phan Rang, Vietnam, she was the daughter of the late Nguyen Mon and Le Thi Chien. During the Vietnam War, she met the love of her life, Howard Pfeuffer, while he was serving overseas. The two were married in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in...

Julia Mae "Tennie" Jackson

Julia Mae "Tennie" Jackson

May 5, 2026

On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, God peacefully called Julia Mae Jackson home to eternal rest. Affectionately known as “Teeny,” “Try Me,” and “Tennie,” she departed this life surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of strength, faith, protection, and unconditional love that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew her.

Julia was born on August 10, 1934, in...

Rex Leon Odom

Rex Leon Odom

May 4, 2026

Rex Leon Odom, 74, entered into Heaven’s gates on May 4, 2026. Born on November 25, 1951, in Oglethorpe, Georgia, he was the beloved son of the late Clemon and Coreane Layfield Odom.

After graduating from high school, Rex pursued his calling to ministry by completing his advanced ministerial course of study at the Candler School of Theology at Emory University...

Stephen Walter Meharg

Stephen Walter Meharg

May 4, 2026

Stephen Walter Meharg, 74, entered into rest on May 4, 2026.

Stephen was born on October 4, 1951, in Macon, GA to the late James Walter and Robbie Lee (Johnson) Meharg.

He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Education with a focus in Respiratory Therapy. His career reflected a deep commitment to public service, having worked in law enforcement for a...

Nancy Wright Borders

Nancy Wright Borders

May 2, 2026

Nancy Wright Borders, a woman whose life was defined by quiet strength, unwavering faith, and a goodness that touched everyone who knew her, entered into eternal rest on May 2, 2026.

Born in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, Nancy was the beloved daughter of the late Hurshell and Sue Wright. From an early age, she carried within her a steady determination and a...

Meghan LaVon Harris

Meghan LaVon Harris

Apr 30, 2026

Meghan Harris, born on December 2, 1984, in Valdosta, Georgia, will be remembered for her generous heart and unwavering dedication to others. She worked as a claims agent at GEICO, where she built meaningful connections through her kindness and compassion.

Meghan was blessed with a servant’s heart and would give you the shirt off her back without hesitation. She consistently went...

George Purkey

George Purkey

Apr 30, 2026

George Purkey passed away at the age of 87 years, on Thursday, April 30, 2026. He was born on February 6, 1939, in Louisville, Tennessee, to the late Lloyd and Virginia Purkey.

George graduated from Friendsville High School in Friendsville, Tennessee in 1956. Soon after graduation, he enlisted in the United States Air Force where George proudly served his country. Following...

Virgil Theodore Raffield

Virgil Theodore Raffield

Apr 28, 2026

Virgil Theodore Raffield, 73, entered into eternal rest on April 28, 2026.

Born on March 7, 1953, in Panama City, Florida, he was the son of the late Clifford and Frankie Laura Thomas Raffield. Raised with strong values and a deep sense of responsibility, Virgil carried those qualities with him throughout his life.

He proudly served his country in the United States...

Virginia Ripley Walker

Virginia Ripley Walker

Apr 28, 2026

Virginia (Ginnie) Ripley Walker peacefully entered into eternal rest on April 28, 2026.

Ginnie was born June 25, 1936, in James City County (Williamsburg), Virginia. Ginnie was the 7th of 10 children born to William Edward Ripley and Nannie Katherine Hogge Ripley. In 1952 she married her first husband, William Philip Hoffman, an Army soldier stationed at Ft Eustis. Between 1953...

Duc Hien “Bryan” Tran

Duc Hien “Bryan” Tran

Apr 27, 2026

Duc Hien “Bryan” Tran, age 57, passed away on April 27, 2026. He was born on June 22, 1968, in Vũng Tàu, Vietnam, the son of the late Doanh and Thu Nguyen Tran.

Bryan immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of six, first settling in Fort Smith, Arkansas, where he graduated from Northside High School. Later...

Dr. Andrew Jackson Grisham

Dr. Andrew Jackson Grisham

Apr 27, 2026

Dr. Andrew Jackson Grisham, a man whose life reflected determination, service, and quiet achievement, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 27, 2026 at the age of 98.

He was born to Dendon Selar Grisham Sr. and Rebecca Hughes Grisham in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. From an early age, it was clear he was destined for great things. Voted “Most Likely...

Mikalene Joan Travers

Mikalene Joan Travers

Apr 27, 2026

Mikalene Joan Travers, 78, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026.

Born November 28, 1947, in Danville, Illinois, Mikalene was the daughter of the late Vern and May Faryan Hathaway. She was a devoted member of St. Patrick Catholic Church.

Mikalene earned her bachelor’s degree and dedicated many years to education, touching countless young lives through her work as a educator. Her...

Shirley Ann Gilliland

Shirley Ann Gilliland

Apr 26, 2026

Shirley Gilliland went to be with her Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of Sunday, April 26, 2026.

Shirley was born on September 26, 1929, to the late Samuel and Lyda Smith of Hoberg, MO, a village three miles from Mt. Vernon, MO. She graduated from school in Mt. Vernon, MO in 1947.

She was married to William T. Gilliland,...

Janice Mae Williams

Janice Mae Williams

Apr 25, 2026

Janice Mae Williams, 68, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026.

Born on June 24, 1957, in Charleston, South Carolina, Janice was the daughter of the late William Harold Lloyd and Dorothy Jean Bullard Lloyd. She began her professional life as a dental assistant. She then transitioned to working in administration at Robins Air Force Base, dedicating many years of service...

Patrick Wayne Floyd

Patrick Wayne Floyd

Apr 25, 2026

Patrick Wayne Floyd, 44, passed away on April 25, 2026.

Born on March 16, 1982, in Macon, Georgia, Patrick’s journey through life was defined by the connections he made and the lives he touched along the way. He graduated from Westside High School in 2001 and carried with him a spirit that was unmistakably his own—free-spirited, genuine, and full of heart.

Patrick...

Glenda Ashley Simmons

Glenda Ashley Simmons

Apr 25, 2026

Glenda Ashley Simmons, 85, entered into eternal rest on April 25, 2026.

Born on April 8, 1941, in Macon, Georgia, Glenda was the daughter of the late Max and Kathleen McDougal Ashley. She spent many years in civil service at Robins Air Force Base, where she worked as an electronic technician until her retirement. Her dedication and steady work ethic earned...

Jilma Campbell

Jilma Campbell

Apr 25, 2026

Jilma Suira Campbell, 80, passed away peacefully at home on April 25, 2026, leaving behind a legacy as vibrant and warm as the Panamanian sun.

Born in Chiriqui Province, Panama, Jilma’s life was a beautiful journey of culture and devotion. While working as a travel agent in Panama City, she met James Campbell, a meeting that would begin a 54-year adventure...

Barbara Opal Miller

Barbara Opal Miller

Apr 25, 2026

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Barbara Opal Miller, who departed this life peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on the evening of Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the age of 90.

Barbara was born on October 5, 1935, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, to the late Paul Roland Wiggins, Sr. and Pauline Moore...