Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas
George William Hobbs
Nov 25, 2024
George William Hobbs, a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2024, at the age of 92. Born on July 25, 1932, in Blountville, Tennessee, George grew up on a farm alongside his five siblings, where he developed a strong work ethic and a love for the land.
George proudly served his country in the United States...
Margaret Joarlyn "Jo" Knowles
Nov 24, 2024
Margaret Joarlyn “Jo” Knowles, 84, entered into rest on Sunday, November 24, 2024.
Jo was born on March 20, 1940, in Macon, Georgia to the late Charles and Eunice Brown. Raised in Macon, she attended and graduated from Miller High School, where she excelled in a variety of activities including intramural sports, archery, and secretarial and business studies.
In 1961, Jo married...
Louis John Calleo, Jr.
Nov 24, 2024
Louis John Calleo, Jr., 92, entered into rest on Sunday, November 25, 2024.
Louis was born on March 13, 1932, in Amsterdam, New York to the late Louis John Calleo, Sr. and Laura Roco Calleo. Raised in Amsterdam, Louis graduated from Catholic School before answering the call of duty and enlisting in the United States Navy at the age of 17...
Susan Faulhefer Hogan
Nov 24, 2024
Susan Faulhefer Hogan, born on May 27, 1953, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the late Charles and Jean Faulhefer, passed away on November 24, 2024.
Susan was married to the late Donald Hogan, with whom she shared 41 wonderful years filled with love and companionship. As a devoted homemaker, she proudly supported her husband during his Navy career, creating a warm and...
Jerry Bruce Ingle
Nov 24, 2024
Jerry Bruce Ingle, of Centerville, Georgia, passed away on November 24, 2024.
At the family's request, all services will be private.
Charles Bernard Mintz
Nov 23, 2024
Charles Bernard Mintz, 98, went to be with the Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, November 23, 2024.
Born on July 10, 1926, Charles was raised in Brooklyn, New York. After Pearl Harbor, he proudly volunteered to serve in the United States Army, where he distinguished himself as a cook and dental assistant, as well as a talented boxer. Throughout...
Barbara McGow Broadwater
Nov 22, 2024
Barbara McGow Broadwater, a beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2024, at the age of 73. Born on October 3, 1951, in Macon, Georgia, Barbara was a ray of light in the lives of all who knew her.
Barbara's dedication to her family and friends was unwavering. She poured love into everything she did, whether it...
Helen Byrd-Smith
Nov 22, 2024
Helen Marchant Byrd Smith, 89, entered into rest on Friday, November 22, 2024.
Her parents, Nas Murry and Ida Ellis Marchant, of Tifton, Georgia, preceded her in death, as well as, her former husband, the late Wiley “Jack” Byrd, to whom she was married for 32 years. She then was married to the late Richard Preston Smith for 24 years, who...
Cynthia Dickman
Nov 19, 2024
Cynthia Dickman, a loving mother, kind-hearted, and a woman of strong faith, passed away on November 19, 2024.
Cynthia was born to the late Ronald and Evelyn Watson Cox on December 13, 1964, in Sacramento, California. She was raised in Warner Robins, Georgia, where she graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1983. An honor student, she was an active member...
Christian "Gabby" Narh-Martey
Nov 18, 2024
Gabby Narh-Martey passed into the arms of the Lord on November 18, 2024, at the age of 19 years. She was born in Ohio, on April 18, 2005. She graduated from Houston County High School in 2023 and then pursued higher education at Mercer University and in internships. She worked at Middle Georgia Surgical Institute in Warner Robins, GA.
Gabby was...
Todd Johnathan Stimus, Sr.
Nov 17, 2024
Todd Johnathan Stimus, Sr., 62, of Bonaire, Georgia, passed away on November 17, 2024. Born on June 21, 1961, in Rochester, New York, Todd was the son of the late Thomas and Marion Stimus. His father, Thomas, was a well-known local car dealer whose brash television commercials and newspaper ads became part of the family legacy. Todd followed in his...
Dorothy Lee Jenkins
Nov 17, 2024
Dorothy Lee Jenkins, age 82, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2024, at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, Georgia. She was born on November 21, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Leland Wiggins and Evelyn Wydeck Martin.
Dorothy had a special place in her heart for horses, mini goats, and donkeys. Her love of nature extended to her passion...
Harry Payne Wood, Jr.
Nov 17, 2024
Harry Payne Wood, Jr., 78, loved life and lived it to the fullest until it was cut short due to an extended illness on Sunday, November 17, 2024.
Harry was born on October 16, 1946, in Natchez, Mississippi to the late Harry P. Wood, Sr. and Esther M. Bourgeois Wood. He worked and played hard with dedication to our Nation and...
Sandra Renee Bernard
Nov 16, 2024
Sandra Renee Bernard, 60, of Warner Robins, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at her residence surrounded by loved ones.
Born on July 17, 1964, in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Lowery Ward and Dorothy Alexander. Sandra was a dedicated employee who spent many years as a sales associate at Wal-Mart.
Above all, Sandra...
Vonnie Ruth Evans
Nov 16, 2024
Vonnie Evans, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on November 16, 2024, at the age of 89. Known for her warm heart, tireless devotion to family, and famous pecan pie, Vonnie leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness.
Born on April 24, 1935, in Finleyson, Georgia, Vonnie grew up helping her sharecropper father on the farm and...
Mark Rockne Sanderson
Nov 16, 2024
On the night of Saturday, November 16, 2024, Mark Sanderson, 73, entered into the gates of heaven.
Mark was born on June 4, 1951, in Paducah, Kentucky to the late Paul and Frances Fox Sanderson. Mark lived a life of quiet dedication, kindness and service to others.
Mark graduated from Paducah Tilghman High School in 1969, where he was an active member...
Jane Dekle Cunningham
Nov 16, 2024
During the early hours of Saturday, November 16, 2024, Jane Dekle Cunningham, 96, joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in heaven.
Jane was born on September 7, 1928, in Cordele, Georgia to the late Silas and Minnie Beasley Dekle. She attended Valdosta State Women’s College before embarking on a life of purpose. Jane was a proud military wife and in...
Maria Pilar Schultheisz
Nov 15, 2024
Maria Pilar Schultheisz, 83, entered into rest on Friday, November 15, 2024.
Maria was born on May 29, 1941, in Madrid, Spain to the late Agustin and Maria Gordo Prieto. For over 30 years, Maria made her mark at Robins Air Force Base, working in various restaurants where she was awarded the “Black Knight” by her regulars and anyone who had...
Betty Saxon
Nov 15, 2024
On the afternoon of Friday, November 15, 2024, Betty Anderson Saxon, 88, joined her Lord and Savior in heaven.
Betty was born on April 10, 1936, in Cedartown, Georgia to the late Gordon Anderson and Marie Jordan. During high school, Betty was known for her athleticism. She was a standout softball pitcher and earned a spot as a first-string varsity player,...
Victor Edward Epple
Nov 14, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Victor Edward Epple, who joined his Lord and Savior on the evening of November 14, 2024, at the age of 90. Born in Tell City, Indiana, on July 14, 1934, he grew up on the family farm in southern Indiana, where he developed a strong work ethic and deep...