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

Clyde Leroy Arthurs

Clyde Leroy Arthurs

Apr 21, 2020

Clyde Leroy Arthurs transitioned from this world on April 21, 2020, with his loving wife, Linda, at his bedside. Affectionately known as the “Gentle Giant,” this six-foot-three, two hundred and seventy pound, Teddy Bear, was a man of few words. You could always find “Papa Clyde,” as he was referred to by his family, with a smile on his face...

Leomie Yawn Purvis

Leomie Yawn Purvis

Apr 20, 2020

Leomie Yawn Purvis, 84, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 20, 2020. Leomie was born in Eastman, Dodge County, Georgia on July 19, 1935 to the late Thomas Jackson and Lena Hodge Yawn. She was a career homemaker who dearly loved her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Faith Baptist Church in Bonaire was her church home. In addition to...

Yvonne Pratt

Yvonne Pratt

Apr 19, 2020

Yvonne Pratt, 67, of Warner Robins, Georgia, passed away after a battle with cancer on Sunday, April 19, 2020. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jim; and is survived by her daughter, Caitlin. Vonnie was born in Macon, Georgia, to Irene and Jolly Bryant. She attended the University of Georgia and then the University of Indiana where she...

Tsgt. Edwin Ashley  Marchant, Usaf (Ret.)

Tsgt. Edwin Ashley Marchant, Usaf (Ret.)

Apr 19, 2020

Edwin Ashley Marchant passed away at the age of 78 on Sunday, April 19, 2020. He was the son of the late Willie Joe and Kathleen Aleath Marchant. Edwin proudly served in the United States Air Force from which he retired after 20 years of dedicated service. He was of the Protestant faith. In his spare time, Edwin enjoyed watching...

Sandra Marie Hoffman

Sandra Marie Hoffman

Apr 17, 2020

Sandra Marie Hoffman, 70, passed away at her residence on Friday, April 17, 2020. The daughter of Stella Sarandis and the late Stephen Sarandis, Sandra was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on January 27, 1950. She graduated from Warner Robins High School. She was a woman of profound faith and a devoted member of the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in...

Michelle Lynn Klingaman

Michelle Lynn Klingaman

Apr 16, 2020

Michelle Lynn Klingaman, 60, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2020. Mrs. Klingaman was born on July 21, 1959, in Dayton, Ohio to the late Allen and Sandra Wiler. She proudly served her country in the United States Air Force before entering the private work sector as a secretary at Middle Georgia State University. Her free time was spent...

Willis "Jay" Willoughby

Willis "Jay" Willoughby

Apr 16, 2020

Jay Willoughby, 76, joined his Lord and Savior in heaven on Thursday, April 16, 2020. Mr. Willoughby was born on December 25, 1943 in Augusta, Georgia, and was raised by his grandparents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hobbs, as well as an aunt, Christine Taylor. A quiet and honest man who would do anything for anyone, Mr. Willoughby possessed...

Marie D. Zuber

Marie D. Zuber

Apr 15, 2020

On the evening of Wednesday, April 15, 2020, Marie Dean Zuber, 89, joined her Lord and Savior in heaven. Ms. Zuber was born on December 25, 1930 in Hicksville, Ohio to the late Charles and Eva Tanner Crouse. A 1951 graduate of Robinhood School of Nursing, she was president of her class. However, she left her nursing career behind to...

Col. John Harvey  Klein, U.S. Army (Ret.)

Col. John Harvey Klein, U.S. Army (Ret.)

Apr 15, 2020

John Harvey Klein passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at the age of 86. John was the son of the late Frank and Helen Klein. He was born and raised in Tampa, Florida, where he graduated as the Valedictorian of Hillsborough High School. He bravely served his country in the United States Army Reserve from 1956 until 1993 in...

Smsgt. Robert  Edward "Bob" Sisk, Usaf (Ret.)

Smsgt. Robert Edward "Bob" Sisk, Usaf (Ret.)

Apr 14, 2020

Robert Edward “Bob” Sisk departed this life for his eternal rest on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. He was 89 years old. Bob was born in the town of Winchester, Tennessee, in Franklin County on February 12, 1931. He was the first of two children born to the late George Buford and Gracie Lou Summers Sisk. Bob graduated from Franklin County...

Tommie Lee Jones

Tommie Lee Jones

Apr 14, 2020

Tommie Lee Jones went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Mr. Jones, also known as Mr. T, Mr. Tommie, Daddy, Papa, or Uncle Tom, was a man with a golden heart who always shared a friendly greeting. He retired from Robins Air Force Base after 41 years, 39 of which were spent...

Phillip “Phil”  Clarence Johnson

Phillip “Phil” Clarence Johnson

Apr 13, 2020

Phillip Clarence Johnson passed away at his residence on Monday, April 13, 2020. He was 65 years old. The son of the late Clarence “Smokey” Johnson Jr. and Bettie Ruth Johnson, Phil was born in Macon, Georgia. He honorably served his country in the United States Army. After his time in the service, Phil was a hardworking civilian and spent...

Betty Jean Wilson

Betty Jean Wilson

Apr 13, 2020

Betty Jean (Sessions) Wilson, 92, of Warner Robins, GA entered peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Monday, April 13, 2020. Betty was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on December 22, 1927, to the late Bessie and Clinton Henry Sessions, Sr. At the age of 17, she began working for the U.S. Army Air Corps. In 1949, Betty married her late...

Joseph Elliott Woody

Joseph Elliott Woody

Apr 12, 2020

On Sunday, April 12, 2020, 36 year old Joseph Elliott Woody entered into Heaven’s gates. Born in Macon, Georgia, he was the son of Kathy Douglas and the late Patrick S. Woody. While his time was too short, he spent his years as a devoted Christian who loved the Lord deeply. His memory will forever be treasured by his mother,...

Kameron Neal Jones

Kameron Neal Jones

Apr 12, 2020

Kameron Neal Jones, 28, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020. Born in Macon, Georgia, on June 20, 1991, Kameron was the son of Kimberly Jones and Carl Archibald. He had a deep love for music and was a proud music producer. Kameron’s art ranged from sampled works to original compositions. He converted his emotions into sound and painted his...

Kimberly Paige Conine

Kimberly Paige Conine

Apr 12, 2020

Kimberly Paige Conine, 25, of Savannah, GA passed away on April 12, 2020. She was born June 30, 1994. She spent her childhood in Jones and Houston County, GA, and was a 2012 Honor graduate of Perry High School and a member of the National Honor Society. After high school she attended Georgia Southern University, Middle Georgia State University, and...

Vilma "Wilma" Maria Blackwell

Vilma "Wilma" Maria Blackwell

Apr 12, 2020

Vilma “Wilma'' Maria Blackwell, 89, entered into Heaven’s gates on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020. Born to the late Giovanni and Maria Codognotto in Pravisdomini, Italy, on January 28, 1931, Wilma was the oldest of three children. She grew up during the Great Depression and left school at a young age to work on her family’s farm. It was in...

Leora May  Kingery-Clark

Leora May Kingery-Clark

Apr 11, 2020

Leora May Kingery-Clark peacefully passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020. Born on March 4, 1921 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, she was the only daughter of the late Edward Dixon and Claire Laird. She attended Wayne State University in Michigan and then married her first husband of 62 years, William “Bill” Ward Kingery. They were married on May 20, 1942, the...

Deirdre Lynn Williams

Deirdre Lynn Williams

Apr 11, 2020

Deirdre Lynn Williams was 48 years old when entered Heaven’s gates on Saturday, April 11, 2020. A Warner Robins native, Deirdre was the daughter of Richard “Dale” Dennis and Linda Gail Mingee. She enjoyed reading her Bible and studying Scripture. Deirdre also loved gardening and tending to the flower beds in her yard. She had a huge heart for animals...

Sidney Allen Harrison

Sidney Allen Harrison

Apr 10, 2020

After a heroic battle from an extended illness, Sidney Allen Harrison peacefully entered Heaven on Friday, April 10, 2020. He was born December 4, 1934, in Fairdale, Kentucky, to the late William Wesley and Lottie Ann Farris Harrison. He graduated from Southern High School in Louisville, Kentucky. In 1957, Sid married his soul mate, love of his life, Sharon Rose...