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

Tsgt. Michael Alton "Mike Money" Bullard, Usaf (Ret.)

Tsgt. Michael Alton "Mike Money" Bullard, Usaf (Ret.)

Feb 19, 2021

TSgt. Michael Alton “Mike Money” Bullard, USAF (Ret.) passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021, after a brief illness. He was 58 years old. He was born to Alton and JoAnn Bullard of Dover, Florida, on August 18, 1962. He served in the U.S. Air Force, where he reached the rank of tech sergeant. He was stationed in Iraq during...

Helen Bernice Kirby

Helen Bernice Kirby

Feb 19, 2021

Helen Bernice Kirby, 90, was reunited with her husband of 64 years, Kenneth Thomas Kirby, in Heaven on Friday, February 19, 2021. Mrs. Kirby was born on February 4, 1931, in Harriman, Tennessee. She loved her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, with all of her heart. A charter member of Southside Baptist Church, Mrs. Kirby was devoted to her church...

Joyce  Ann Amos

Joyce Ann Amos

Feb 19, 2021

Joyce Ann Amos peacefully passed away early on the morning of Friday, February 19, 2021, at the age of 78. The daughter of the late Earnest and Carrie Hicks, Joyce was born on October 29, 1942, in Gray, Tennessee. She was a proud military wife and with her husband, they moved around often. She worked in quality control at Frito-Lay...

Mary Frances Phillips

Mary Frances Phillips

Feb 18, 2021

On the morning of Thursday, February 18, 2021, Mary Frances Phillips, 71, passed away at her residence. The daughter of the late Raymond German and Lois Bolton Cole, Mrs. Phillips was born on July 10, 1949, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She worked as an Assistant Coordinator for the Older Americans Council and was a devoted member of Southside Baptist Church. Mrs....

Thelma Eloise Dillard

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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...