Obituaries

Aug 29, 2019

Joanne Crosby, 77, entered into rest on Thursday, August 29, 2019. Born in Pineview, Georgia, Joanne was the daughter of the late J.W. and Jimmie Simmons. From the early 1970’s to the mid 1980’s, Joanne, her husband, James, and their children spent many weekends on Lake Jackson. They built their first house on Lake Sinclair in the mid 1980’s because...

Aug 27, 2019

On Tuesday, August 27, 2019, Marsha Reynolds passed away peacefully after a brave and hard-fought battle against ovarian cancer. Born on May 7, 1958, in Vincennes, Indiana, Marsha was the daughter of the late John L. Sullivan and Norma Fellows Sullivan. She was a Program Analyst on Robins Air Force Base for many years before her retirement. Marsha was the...

Aug 27, 2019

Albert J. Zuber went to Heaven on the morning of Tuesday, August 27, 2019. He was 89. Born in Hicksville, Ohio, Albert was the son of the late Albert W. and Elva Zuber. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for over 34 years from which he retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in 1980....

Aug 24, 2019

Helen Foster McCord died peacefully on August 24, 2019, at the Elberta Health Care Facility. Born in Marion County, on December 1, 1935, Helen was the daughter of the late Elijah Truie Foster and the late Ester Jones Foster. Helen graduated from Marion County High School in 1953. She married her best friend, the late Terrell McCord from Geneva, Georgia,...

Aug 24, 2019

Bobby Crumpton, 84, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 24, 2019 after a sudden diagnosis and unexpectedly brief battle with lung cancer. Born in Lenox, Georgia, Bobby joined the United States Air Force retiring after twenty-three years of dedicated service. He was able to travel all over the country during his military career. Following his retirement, Bobby...

Aug 23, 2019

Aug 23, 2019

Alfreda Denise Culverhouse Mitchell was born December 5, 1967 to the late Mr. Guy Fredrick Culverhouse and the late Mrs. Mattie Searcy Neal in Taylor County, Georgia. The angel of silence came on Friday, August 23, 2019 and sealed the lips of a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend at The Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry, Georgia....

Aug 23, 2019

Jane Theresa Walker, 68, passed away Friday, August 23rd, 2019. Jane was born in Mobile, Alabama to the late James B. Johnson and Velma Varnado Johnson. She was preceded in death by her sister Carolyn Johnson Miller. After teaching for 30 years, Jane retired from the Peach County School System in 2004 where she was named teacher of the year...

Aug 23, 2019

Jacquelyn “Jackie” Haynes Wilbourne, 92, died on Friday, August 23, 2019, in the loving presence of her family. Jackie was born on August 31, 1926, in Thomaston, Georgia, to the late John Robert Haynes and Virginia Mims Haynes. After graduating from Whittle School in Macon, Georgia, Jackie and her mother operated a tourist home and provided respite for many World...

Aug 22, 2019

Caroline Jones entered into Heaven on Thursday, August 22, 2019. She was 19 years old. Born in Gainesville, Florida, Caroline was the daughter of Robert Louis Jones, Jr. and Amy Love. She was a 2018 graduate of Northside High School and had earned her Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Caroline loved children, animals, music, and her family. Her memory will forever...

Aug 22, 2019

Robert Anthony “Tony” Robbins went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 22, 2019. He was born in Vidalia, Georgia on October 29, 1941. As a boy, Tony made his own path as a determined, dedicated, and driven young man. His strawberry blonde hair, blue eyes, and giving nature enthralled all who met him. Tony married his...

Aug 21, 2019

Wayne Freeman died at the age of 84 on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Houston Healthcare. He was born in Dublin, Georgia on October 24, 1934. Wayne was a United States Air Force Veteran who proudly retired from Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base. He was a “Ford man” no matter what and adored working as a driver for...

Aug 21, 2019

On the morning of Wednesday, August 21, 2019, Ruth Davis, peacefully passed away at her home. She was 87 years old. Born in Scotland, Georgia, Ruth was the daughter of the late Stonewall and Irene Stokes. She left home at the age of 13 and supported herself by waitressing while she earned her GED. Ruth married the love of her...

Aug 20, 2019

Melisha Ballinger, 53, a lifelong resident of Warner Robins, was called home on Tuesday, August 20, 2019. Melisha’s favorite activities included swimming and sitting by the pool, swinging, and being out in the sun. She also enjoyed eating and fall cookouts during football season when she was rooting for the Georgia Bulldogs. Melisha looked forward to going to the Mountains...

Aug 20, 2019

Rebecca Harrelson passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at Warner Robins Rehabilitation Center. She was 73. Rebecca was born in Fargo, North Dakota on April 24, 1946 to the late Col. Robert H. and Rebecca B. McKinnon. Her life was devoted to being a career wife, mother, and homemaker. Additionally, she enjoyed horses, playing card games, the piano and...

Aug 19, 2019

Harry Brown passed away on the morning of Monday, August 19, 2019 at the age of 88. Born in Dodge County, Georgia on December 16, 1930, Harry was the son of the late Bernice D. Brown and Rosalie Brown Marks. He loved his country and served nearly three years in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict; he proudly...

Aug 18, 2019

Dwain Wallace, 63, entered into rest on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Dwain was born on June 5, 1956 in Fort Worth, Texas. He proudly served his country in the United States Army with the 82nd Airborne for 11 years. Dwain went on to work for Owen Martin Construction and Jerry Carpenter Construction. He is survived by his children, Tiffany Whittington...

Aug 18, 2019

Latrelle “Susie” Atkinson, 84, passed into the hands of her Lord on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Latrelle “Susie” was born in Mystic, Georgia on June 6, 1935 to the late William Lafayette and Erma Cavanaugh Kilgore. She was a loving and devoted homemaker whose family was always her highest priority. Over her life, she answered to an assortment of names....

Aug 18, 2019

Mike Braunstein, 76, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Mike was born in Newark, New Jersey on May 30, 1943. He proudly served as a Vietnam Veteran in the United States Air Force and retired from Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base. Mike was an avid collector of model railroad trains and enjoyed auto racing;...

Aug 18, 2019

Betty Joan “BJ” Straughan followed Jesus into Heaven on Sunday, August 18, 2019. She was born to the late Ernie “EV” Smith and Isabel Cropp Smith on February 20, 1930 in Charlottesville, Virginia. A loving mother and homemaker, BJ served as a dedicated military wife for over 20 years. She is predeceased by the love of her life, Lt Col...