Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas
Thelma Eloise Dillard
Feb 18, 2021
Thelma “Eloise” Dillard went to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by her children and grandchildren on February 18, 2021. She was 87 years old. Eloise was born on September 17, 1933, in Villa Rica to the late Hollis Davis Swofford, Sr. and Thelma Swofford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of...
Linda Faye West
Feb 17, 2021
Linda Faye West, 75, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. She left us peacefully and was surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 12, 1946 in Macon, Georgia, Faye was a twin daughter of the late Lloyd and Exie Batchelor. She was a familiar and friendly face at Piggly Wiggly for a number of years before...
Eric Charles Blazi
Feb 16, 2021
Eric Charles Blazi, 73, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ in Heaven on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Mr. Blazi was born on February 11, 1948 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to the late Charles Joseph and Dorothy Eleanor Blazi. He graduated from Warner Robins High School and remained an avid football fan never missing a game. He earned...
Shirley Fredricka Wainwright
Feb 15, 2021
Shirley Fredricka Wainwright, born on September 25, 1938 in Bermuda, passed away at home on Monday, February 15, 2021. A retiree of the ABC Network, she was a voracious reader who loved life and lived it to the fullest. Shirley was a strong woman of Catholic faith and dearly loved her family, friends and traveling. She was preceded in death...
Kathy Lynn Maze
Feb 15, 2021
Kathy Lynn Maze, 54, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021, at the Medical Center of Peach County. The daughter of Edward W. and Alberta Mae Maze, Kathy was born in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. She proudly served her country in the United States Air Force during Operation Desert Storm. After the military, Kathy worked as a Logistician for Lockheed Martin....
Laverne L. Card
Feb 15, 2021
Laverne Lashley Card, 84, joined her Lord and Savior in heaven on Monday, February 15, 2021. Mrs. Card was born on September 9, 1936, in Andersonville, Georgia to the late William Esau and Tressie Athon Lashley. Upon graduating from Oglethorpe High School in 1954, Mrs. Card attended South Georgia Technical College where she received an associate’s degree in bookkeeping. A...
Wendell Levar
Feb 15, 2021
Wendell LeVar passed away on February 15, 2021, at the age of 82. A Cairo, Georgia native, Wendell spent his years after high school in the U.S. Army as a helicopter mechanic in the state of Washington at Joint Base Lewis McChord. After he left the Army, Wendell worked in civil service at Robins Air Force Base as an aircraft...
William "Dave" David Bragg
Feb 14, 2021
William “Dave” David Bragg, age 83, passed away on February 14, 2021 after a brief illness. Dave was born on November 27, 1937 to the late Dupree Bragg and Faye McGarity Bragg in Danielsville, Georgia. He moved to Warner Robins in 1973. Dave enjoyed traveling and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, Dave was preceded in...
Melba Pauline Foster Saunders
Feb 14, 2021
Melba Pauline Foster Saunders, 93, of Warner Robins, GA passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday evening, February 14, 2021. She was reunited with her late husband of 31 years in Heaven on Valentine’s Day. Born on August 7, 1927 at their family farm home in Culverton, GA (Hancock County), Melba was the daughter of...
Rita A. Rutkowski
Feb 13, 2021
Rita A. Rutkowski, 73, entered into rest on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at her home. Rita was born on March 15, 1947, in Bayonne, New Jersey. She was of Catholic faith. Rita had a special hobby as a bird lover; she had a special room in her home in which she would show and handle different species of Parakeets, Love...
Debby J. Lord
Feb 13, 2021
Debby Jean Lord, 64, entered into eternal rest on the morning of Saturday, February 13, 2021. Debby was born on July 26, 1956 in Breckenridge, Minnesota, to the late Maurice Joseph and Norma Jean Lord. A longtime resident of Warner Robins, she was a 1974 graduate of Northside High School. Debby’s most recent employment was with the Houston County Board...
Donna A. Pettis
Feb 13, 2021
Donna Andrea Pettis, 73, entered into the gates of heaven on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Donna was born on February 27, 1947 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Lamar and Eva Justus. She dedicated many years to the Houston County Board of Education prior to her retirement. Donna never met a stranger and had a smile that could light up...
Jaylin Donta Marcus Leary
Feb 12, 2021
Precious two-month-old Jaylin Donta Marcus Leary passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021. He will be deeply missed by his mommy, Jerkaylin Khadijiah Jasmaine Walters of Warner Robins; and daddy, Deonta Marquis Leary of Marshallville; siblings, Ohaji and Major Leary of Marshallville; grandparents, James Robinson, Sr. and Kayla Walters of Warner Robins; Angela Leary of Marshallville; and Paul Cromer of...
Emilee Maynard
Feb 12, 2021
Emilee Maynard, 78, entered the gates of heaven on Friday, February 12, 2021. Emilee was born on July 28, 1942 in Meta, Kentucky to the late Ireland and Pernie Stanley. She was a contractor for Goodwill Industries for over twenty years. A devoted, loving and strong wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Emilee enjoyed doting on her grandchildren. She enjoyed...
Sam J. English, Jr.
Feb 11, 2021
Sam English, 96, entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 11, 2021 Sam was born on December 28, 1924 to the late Sam and Mittie English, Sr. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Army having participated in World War II and the Korean Conflict. Sam was a member of...
Chief Ernest W. Wood
Feb 10, 2021
Former Warner Robins Fire Chief, Ernest W. Wood, passed into the hands of his Lord, on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. He was 94 years old. Chief Wood was born on June 28, 1926, to the late Ernest W. and Annie Reynolds Wood, in Gainesville, Georgia. He served his country proudly in the United States Navy during World War II. On...
Hoyt Esten Cannon, Jr.
Feb 10, 2021
Major Hoyt Esten Cannon, Jr., U.S. Army, passed away at his home in Warner Robins on February 10, 2021. He was 79 years old. Born in Macon on November 20, 1941, Hoyt was the son of the late Hoyt E. Cannon, Sr. and Gladys Sanders Cannon. Hoyt was a 1959 graduate of Lanier Senior High School in Macon and a...
Onita W. Page
Feb 9, 2021
Onita W. Page, a faithful and devoted Christian woman, went to be with her Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of February 9, 2021. Onita was born in Fort Valley on the 4th of July in 1927. The daughter of the late Clarence Whittington, Sr. and Louvine Aerosmith Whittington, she grew up in Montezuma, Georgia and attended school...
Helen L. Collins
Feb 8, 2021
Helen L. Collins was called home to be with the Lord and reunited with her beloved husband of 55 years on Monday, February 8, 2021, at the age of 88. Born and raised in Dooly County, Georgia, Helen graduated from Pinehurst High School where she played basketball and was the Salutatorian of the Class of ’49. In 1951, she married...
David Alan Quick
Feb 8, 2021
David Alan Quick passed away unexpectedly on February 8, 2021, from complications due to Covid-19. He was 59 years old. David was a man of many interests. Not only did he enjoy camping and fishing, he was a dedicated animal lover who adored his cats. He was an expert at woodworking. David also dabbled in drawing, singing, and playing guitar....