Obituaries

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

Aaron "Rico" Hoskins

Aaron "Rico" Hoskins

Nov 13, 2024

Rev. Aaron Hoskins, Sr. was born on June 12, 1940, in Scott, Mississippi. He was the fifth child born to James and Marie Vaughn. In addition to his parents, Aaron was preceded in death by his four siblings: James Jr., Corey, Barbara Wagner, and Annette Donald, his sons, Louis “Chuckie” and Rodney Dixon, and the love of his life, the...

1SG Samuel Odom, Jr., Army (Ret.)

1SG Samuel Odom, Jr., Army (Ret.)

Nov 13, 2024

Samuel Odom, Jr., a loving husband, father, and veteran, passed away on November 13, 2024, at the age of 76. Born on August 25, 1948, in Macon, Georgia, he was the cherished son of Samuel Odom, Sr. and Annie Mae Jones Odom. Raised in Macon, Sam exemplified dedication and perseverance from a young age.

At 17, he was drafted into the...

Linda Ann Bennett

Linda Ann Bennett

Nov 13, 2024

Linda Ann Bennett, 76, entered into rest on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.

Linda was born on April 9, 1948, in Columbus, Georgia to the late Herbert Rayford DeMott and Mary Grace Bass. A woman of exceptional intellect and compassion, Linda dedicated her life to serving others. She earned multiple degrees throughout her career, including a degree in Business Management, a Bachelor...

Vivian “Lurene” Mangual

Vivian “Lurene” Mangual

Nov 13, 2024

Vivian “Lurene” Mangual, a beloved mother and friend, passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at the age of 83. Lurene was born on February 9, 1941, in Mitchell County, Pelham, Georgia, to the late Burnett C. and Mary Eloise Brooks Stephens.

Lurene graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1958. A devoted military wife, Lurene spent...

Gary Edward Dearborn

Gary Edward Dearborn

Nov 12, 2024

Gary Edward Dearborn, 55, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. 

Gary was born on December 14, 1968, in Northampton, Massachusetts. After earning his associate's degree, Gary devoted 15 years of his life to serving at Robins Air Force Base as an aircraft mechanic, where he was known for his exceptional skill and work ethic. His attention to detail and...

Verdna "Vern" Parler Kent

Verdna "Vern" Parler Kent

Nov 12, 2024

Verdna “Vern” Parler Kent, born on April 28, 1932, in Holly Hill, South Carolina, passed away on November 12, 2024. Vern was a compassionate nurse, a committed volunteer, and a nurturing presence who made a meaningful impact on the lives of many throughout her life. 

After graduating from high school, she pursued her passion for helping others by attending Columbia Hospital...

Dorothy Ruth Fisher

Dorothy Ruth Fisher

Nov 9, 2024

Dorothy Ruth Fisher, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on November 9, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness. Born on June 26, 1951, in Cordele, Georgia, to the late James and Mattie Harvey, Dorothy was raised in her cherished hometown, where she cultivated a spirit of warmth and compassion that would touch everyone she met.

After proudly...

Margaret Stubbs Barney

Margaret Stubbs Barney

Nov 8, 2024

Margaret Stubbs Barney, a beloved niece, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2024. Born on October 5, 1959, in Warner Robins, Georgia, she was the cherished daughter of the late Christine Mason. Raised in Warner Robins, Margaret was a proud graduate of Northside High School, where she began to cultivate her lifelong passion for helping others.

Margaret...

William "Billy" Henry Tucker

William "Billy" Henry Tucker

Nov 8, 2024

Mr. William Henry “Billy” Tucker, 77, passed away November 8, 2024. He was born June 19, 1947, in Fitzgerald, Georgia.

A graveside service, will be held at Evergreen Cemetery, Fitzgerald, Georgia on Monday, November 11, 2024, at 2:00 PM with Pastor Shannon Stafford Amos officiating.

He is predeceased by his parents, Eleanor Smith Tucker and Claxton Waldo Tucker, and his sister, Paula...

John David Pope, Jr.

John David Pope, Jr.

Nov 7, 2024

John David Pope, Jr., 81, entered into rest on Thursday, November 7, 2024. 

John was born on July 14, 1943, in Belzoni, Mississippi to the late John David Pope, Sr. and Margaret Pope Sullivan. After high school, John enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and honorably served through three tours in Vietnam, ultimately earning himself the Rifle Marksman Badge, Vietnam...

Ronald William Griffore

Ronald William Griffore

Nov 7, 2024

Ronald William Griffore (Ron), a beloved husband, father, and dedicated trucker, passed away at his home in Kathleen, Georgia, on Thursday morning, November 7, 2024, at the age of 73.

Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on November 10, 1950, Ron spent his childhood and young adult years in Michigan, where he attended multiple schools. Ron pursued a variety of professions, working...

William "Bill" Henry Stults

William "Bill" Henry Stults

Nov 7, 2024

William “Bill” Henry Stults, a beloved father, grandfather, and devoted servant to his faith, passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Born and raised in Gibson County, Tennessee, on September 23, 1929, to the late Henry and Louise Stults, Bill's roots ran deep in the rolling hills of the town he called home, East...

Marie Giles Moore

Marie Giles Moore

Nov 7, 2024

Marie Giles Moore, age 96, passed away peacefully on the morning of Thursday, November 7, 2024, surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Born on March 16, 1928, in Warner Robins, Marie was the daughter of the late Horace and Maggie Giles. She was known for her passion for gardening, winning numerous awards for her stunning yards and vibrant flowers. In...

Anita Darlene Alexander

Anita Darlene Alexander

Nov 6, 2024

Anita Cantu Alexander, of Bonaire, Georgia, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2024. Born on October 31, 1958, in San Antonio, Texas, to the late Matthew and Vivian Cantu, Anita lived a life filled with faith, service, and love. 

Anita graduated from Highlands High School in San Antonio, Texas, and dedicated over 40 years to civil service, retiring from Robins Air...

Monica Leigh Cassidy

Monica Leigh Cassidy

Nov 5, 2024

Monica Leigh Cassidy, a devoted mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at the age of 51. A native of Warner Robins, Georgia, Monica was born on August 20, 1973, to Linda Lacey Cassidy of Kathleen, and Ernest Dean Cassidy of Fort Valley.

Monica was a graduate of Northside High School, where her vibrant personality and...

Allen Eugene Slentz

Allen Eugene Slentz

Nov 5, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Allen Eugene Slentz, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who passed away on November 5, 2024, at the age of 74.

Born in Decatur, Georgia, Allen dedicated many years to the automotive industry, ultimately retiring as the Fleet Manager from Five Star Automotive Group. His passion for cars and...

Marcus Everett Waters

Marcus Everett Waters

Nov 5, 2024

Marcus Everett Waters, 76, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. 

It is with deep sadness and fond remembrance that we announce the passing of Marcus Waters, beloved brother, husband, father, grandfather, teacher, coach, and friend. Marcus was born on November 29, 1947, in Jesup, Georgia to the late Everett and Julia Ann Waters. A proud graduate of Jesup High...

SMSgt. Connie Mack Robinson, USAF (Ret.)

SMSgt. Connie Mack Robinson, USAF (Ret.)

Nov 4, 2024

SMSgt. Connie Mack Robinson, USAF (Ret.), 61, of Bonaire, Georgia, entered into rest on the morning of Monday, November 4, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 31, 1963, in San Antonio, Texas, to the late Burns and Mary Dobbs Robinson.

Connie Mack dedicated 24 years of honorable service to the United States Air Force, as a wire...

MSgt. Danny Edward Schultheisz, USAF (Ret.)

MSgt. Danny Edward Schultheisz, USAF (Ret.)

Nov 4, 2024

MSgt. Danny Edward Schultheisz, USAF (Ret.), 78, entered into rest on Monday, November 4, 2024. 

Danny, born on March 24, 1946, in Marietta, Ohio, lived a life marked by service and devotion. He proudly enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he rose to the esteemed rank of Master Sergeant before retiring with honor. 

A passionate Ohio State Buckeyes fan, Danny...

Shirley Ann Floyd

Shirley Ann Floyd

Nov 3, 2024

Shirley Floyd, 68, a cherished sister, mother, and friend...It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shirley Floyd, age 68, who left this world peacefully on November 3,2024 in Warner Robins, GA. Shirley was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose warmth and kindness touched everyone she met.Born on August 29, 1956, in Lizella, GA, Shirley...