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Ralph W. Sapp, Jr.

Ralph W. Sapp, Jr.

Aug 7, 2020

Ralph W. Sapp, Jr., age 83, passed into the hands of his Lord and Savior, on the afternoon of Friday, August 7, 2020. Born in Twiggs County, Georgia, Ralph was born to the late Ralph Sapp, Sr. and Linnie Smith Sapp. He moved with his family to Warner Robins at the age of 10 and spent his youth growing up...

Joan Frances Abram

Joan Frances Abram

Aug 7, 2020

Joan Frances Abram, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 7, 2020. She was 85. Joan was born in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 26, 1934, to the late Bill and Sarah Jennings Thompson. She served for a number of years as Principal of St. Peter Claver Catholic School in Macon before becoming an...

Janis (Cannon) Fields Jenkins

Janis (Cannon) Fields Jenkins

Aug 7, 2020

Janis (Cannon) Fields Jenkins, 82, of Centerville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2020, at Hazel Colson Hospice House, thenceforth to see her Lord and Savior. Bonaire First Baptist was her church home. Born on May 10, 1938, in Pulaski County, Georgia, Janis was the daughter of the late Roger Weldon and Edith Hudson Cannon. She graduated from...

Lucille D. Horsley

Lucille D. Horsley

Aug 6, 2020

Lucille D. Horsley, 85, passed away on the morning of Thursday, August 6, 2020, at Hazel Colson Hospice House in Perry. Born in Carrollton, Georgia, Lucille was the daughter of the late Alfred A. Davis and Pearlie Winkles Davis Griffin. Lucille enjoyed crocheting and painting, but was best known for her personality. She considered herself a true comedian. She was...

Richard Arlan Stetzler

Richard Arlan Stetzler

Aug 5, 2020

Richard “Dick” Arlan Stetzler Warner Robins – On Wednesday evening, August 5, 2020, Richard “Dick” Arlan Stetzler passed away at Houston Medical Center following a three week battle with Covid 19. Born on April 6, 1938, in Upper Berns Township, PA, Dick was one of three children born to the late William J. and Mary Berger Stetzler. He was a...

Mary Elizabeth Royal Day

Mary Elizabeth Royal Day

Aug 5, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Royal Day, 94, passed away at her home on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. She was surrounded by her family. A native of Coffee County, Georgia, Mary Elizabeth was a dedicated employee who worked in the cafeteria for the Houston County Board of Education. A devoted and committed wife, mother, and grandmother, Mary Elizabeth, born June 18, 1926 in...

William Thomas  “Tommy” Bowen

William Thomas “Tommy” Bowen

Aug 4, 2020

A Middle Georgia native, William Thomas “Tommy” Bowen passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at Regency Hospital in Macon. He was 71 years old. The son of the late John Frazier and Evelyn Catherine Humphries Bowen, Tommy was born in Macon, Georgia. He was a lifelong resident of Warner Robins and a graduate of Northside High School. Tommy was...

Msgt. Victor Randy Sturdivant, Usaf (Ret.)

Msgt. Victor Randy Sturdivant, Usaf (Ret.)

Aug 3, 2020

Randy Sturdivant, loving husband, father, and Pop-Pop, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven on Monday, August 3, 2020. He was 67 years old. Randy was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on November 5, 1952, to the late Victor Sturdivant and Ruth Sanders Smith. In 1970, he joined the United States Air Force where he proudly...

Annette Marie (Kerch, Formanek) Molesky

Annette Marie (Kerch, Formanek) Molesky

Aug 2, 2020

Annette Marie (Kerch, Formanek) Molesky, age 80, died Sunday, August 2, 2020, at the Summerhill Senior Living Community in Perry. She was born on the 18th of December, 1939, in Cleveland, Ohio. Annette loved to dress up for Halloween and made all of her own costumes from items that she got from the Salvation Army Thrift Store or yard sales....

Jeanette Medley

Jeanette Medley

Aug 2, 2020

After a loving and fruitful life, Jeanette Medley, 88, passed away at her daughter’s home on Sunday, August 2, 2020. Jeanette was born on February 11, 1932, in DeFuniak Springs, Florida, to the late Joe Yates and Goldie Nowling. A true caregiver, Jeanette loved and tended to her husband of 63 years, Otis Medley, until his final days. Even with...

Peggy L. Crawford

Peggy L. Crawford

Aug 1, 2020

Peggy L. Crawford passed away at Houston Medical Center on Saturday, August 1, 2020. A Middle Georgia native, Peggy was born in Macon. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Clyde and Marie Cox Cranford. Though Peggy raised her children at home, she was tremendously involved in the Middle Georgia community. Peggy was one of the first ever school...

Sandra Stuart Williams

Sandra Stuart Williams

Jul 31, 2020

Sandra Stuart Williams, 71, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2020 at the Hazel Hospice House, Perry, Georgia from COVID-19 complications. Sandra was born in Byron, Georgia on October 23, 1948, to the late John Frank Stuart and Sarah Cheek Stuart. She was a faithful member of Houston Heights Baptist Church in Macon, Georgia. She is survived by her...

Laura Jean Posey

Laura Jean Posey

Jul 31, 2020

The first-ever secretary at Houston County High School, Laura Jean Posey, 92, passed from this earth at her home on July 31, 2020, after a battle with Alzheimer’s. Before going to work at Houston County High, Jean, as she was known, spent many years as a secretary for Northside Middle School. Jean was born in Leesburg, Georgia, on June 11,...

Linda  Hutcherson Greene

Linda Hutcherson Greene

Jul 31, 2020

Linda Hutcherson Greene, 77, walked into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, July 31, 2020. Linda was born on March 25, 1943 to the late Robert and Gladelle Hutcherson. On January 16, 1965, she married her beloved husband, Daniel Arthur Greene, and began a career as a kindergarten paraprofessional at Centerville Elementary School from...

Cmsgt Walter R. "Dick" Cooke, Jr., Usaf (Ret.)

Cmsgt Walter R. "Dick" Cooke, Jr., Usaf (Ret.)

Jul 31, 2020

Walter “Dick” Cooke, Jr., 90, entered into rest on Friday, July 31, 2020. Dick was born on April 10, 1930 in Matoaka, West Virginia to the late Walter and Grace Cooke, Sr. He served his country with pride and honor in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War before retiring as a Chief Master Sergeant. Following his honorable...

James Alin Wilson

James Alin Wilson

Jul 30, 2020

James Alin Wilson, 69, went home to be with the Lord on July 30, 2020. James was born on March 8, 1951 in Monticello, Georgia to the late Velma Irene Knecht Wilson and George Albert Wilson. After twenty-five years serving his country with the Air Force National Guard, he was enjoying retired life and using his many learned skills. He...

Jeremy Ellison Mosely

Jeremy Ellison Mosely

Jul 30, 2020

Jeremy Ellison Mosely passed away at Upson Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, July 30, 2020. He was 67 years old. Jeremy was born in Macon, Georgia, where he lived for most of his life. He was the son of the late Hugh Thomas and Marjorie Edwards Mosely. During the Vietnam War era, Jeremy served his country under the United States...

Lina Farrish

Lina Farrish

Jul 30, 2020

Lina M. Farrish, 94, joined her beloved husband, Gibb Farrish, in Heaven, on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Lina was born on April 28, 1926 in Greenwood, Mississippi, to the late Malcolm A. and Ethelina Wainwright Mitchell. She worked for a number of years as an Executive Secretary for Mississippi Chemical Corporation before retiring. All Saints Episcopal Church was her church...

Tracy Billings Kimball

Tracy Billings Kimball

Jul 29, 2020

Tracy Billings Kimball, 56, passed away at Houston Medical Center, on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. A Middle Georgia native, Tracy was born in Warner Robins. She was the daughter of Janice Lee Morgan and the late Carl W. Billings, Jr. Tracy graduated in 1982 from Northside High School. She then went on to study pharmaceuticals at CAPPS College in Montgomery,...

Orville Edward Fairchild

Orville Edward Fairchild

Jul 29, 2020

In the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 29, 2020, Orville Edward Fairchild passed away peacefully at home. He was 88 years old. Orville was born in Collins, Mississippi, to the late William Edward “Ed” and Lula Fairchild, on October 1, 1931. He retired from Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base as a Sheet Metal Technician. Orville enjoyed spending...