Obituaries

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

Doris A. Hammontree

Doris A. Hammontree

Jul 21, 2018

In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 21, 2018, Doris A. Hammontree went to her heavenly home. She was 83. Doris was born in Toccoa, Georgia on December 23, 1934 to the late Linder H. and Minnie Lee Camp Carpenter. She retired as a stockroom manager at K-Mart and was a member of Southside Baptist Church. In addition to...

Thomas Peter Clark, Sr.

Thomas Peter Clark, Sr.

Jul 20, 2018

Thomas Peter Clark, Sr., 88, entered into rest on Friday, July 20, 2018. Tom was born on January 29, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois to the late Chester William and Eleanor Kalteux Clark. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. Following his time in the military, Tom followed his true...

James Harold Shields

James Harold Shields

Jul 20, 2018

Harold Shields, age 85, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the morning of Friday, July 20, 2018. Harold was born in Jackson County, Georgia on September 3, 1932, the son of the late James Walter and Essie Lee Coleman Shields. He bravely volunteered to serve his country in the United States Air Force during the...

Patricia Cevick Geercken

Patricia Cevick Geercken

Jul 18, 2018

Patricia Cevick Geercken passed away peacefully at home on the afternoon of Wednesday, July 18, 2018. She was 79. Patricia was born the daughter of the late Steven and Sally Cevick in Buffalo, New York on Christmas Eve 1938. She was of the Catholic faith. A bank teller for many years, Patricia retired from M&T Bank in Delevan, New York...

Bertram Guy Blevens

Bertram Guy Blevens

Jul 17, 2018

Bertram Guy Blevens, 95, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018. Bert, aka "Pa" to his grandchildren, was a retired engineer with a heart of gold. One of five brothers, Bert had a modest upbringing, in his childhood having only two pairs of pants to his name. He explained that “you wear one, you wash one, and you’re always...

Zelpha Leatta  Anderson

Zelpha Leatta Anderson

Jul 17, 2018

Zelpha Anderson, 89, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. Zelpha was born on November 25, 1928 in El Dorado Springs, Missouri to the late Henry Howard and Laura Mae Reeves. Following high school, she worked for International Shoe Factory in El Dorado Springs and later for OA Sutton and Western Control in Wichita,...

Jan Davenport

Jan Davenport

Jul 17, 2018

With her feisty, independent spirit and great sense of humor, Janet (Jan) Mae Brown Davenport lived fiercely by her convictions until her unexpected passing on July 17, 2018, in Sugar Hill, Georgia, at the age of 56. Jan will be lovingly remembered by her Parents, Kathryn Bohannon and Donald (Erlys) Brown, her children, Donnie (Coco) McGuire and Shawn (Megan) Davenport,...

Mary Elon Faircloth Lee

Mary Elon Faircloth Lee

Jul 17, 2018

Mary Elon Faircloth Lee, born November 11, 1934, in Macon, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday morning, July 17, 2018. Elon was the only child of Rev. D. Horace Faircloth and Rubye McKie Faircloth of Macon, Georgia. In 1952, she graduated from Miller High School in Macon and began a secretarial career working at...

Maria  Elena Bell

Maria Elena Bell

Jul 17, 2018

Maria Elena Bell, affectionately known to family and friends as "Helen" was born on July 24, 1965 in Tacloban City to the late Maria Lugro and Bertoldo Lucion. She departed this earth Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at Devine Word Hospital in Tacloban City, Leyte Philippines. Helen took pleasure in cooking, watching CBN Philippines television daily, listening to tagalog (her native...

Veola Dorsey

Veola Dorsey

Jul 16, 2018

Veola Clayton Dorsey was born in Paulding, Mississippi to the late Lester Clayton, Sr. and Levander Farrell on January 9, 1941. Veola was raised in Gulfport, MS but would later travel the world with the love of her life, Samuel Dorsey, Jr. Veola and Sam, who she lovingly called “Dors,” married June 6, 1964. Sam’s military career took this country...

Elizabeth Kathleen Ross

Elizabeth Kathleen Ross

Jul 16, 2018

Kathy Ross, 65, went to be with the Lord on the morning of Monday, July 16, 2018. Kathy was born in Atlanta, Georgia on August 6, 1952 to the late Thomas and Doris Gossett. On May 22, 1968, she married the love of her life, Phillip Ross at the age of 16. She was a career stay at home mother...

Brenda J. Alliston

Brenda J. Alliston

Jul 16, 2018

Brenda J. Alliston passed away at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon on the afternoon of Monday, July 16, 2018. She was 75 years old. Born in Stone Mountain, Georgia on April 5, 1943, Brenda was the daughter of the late James and Helen Barlow Wilcox. She retired from the Bibb County Board of Education where she was known for her...

Chris Garrard

Chris Garrard

Jul 14, 2018

Chris Garrard, 53, entered into rest on Saturday, July 14, 2018. Born on July 16, 1965 in Macon, Georgia, Chris grew up in Warner Robins and graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1983. He loved golf and watching Alabama Football. Chris was deeply loved and missed by his family. He was preceded in death by his father, Steve Garrard....

Alice June Brantley

Alice June Brantley

Jul 12, 2018

Alice Brantley, 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 12, 2018. Alice was born on June 26, 1938 in Cordele, Georgia to the late William Oscar and Emma Wade Ray. She lived most of her life in Warner Robins where she was the foreman at Stainaker Plastics, Inc. until her retirement. Alice had a green thumb and enjoyed countless hours...

Andrew G. Mcelmurray, Jr.

Andrew G. Mcelmurray, Jr.

Jul 11, 2018

Andrew McElmurray Jr., 42, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at the Medical Center Navicent Health. Born on April 19, 1976 in Macon, Georgia, J.R. lived in the Middle Georgia area his entire life. He was a well known owner of “Trinity Roofing” which served the local area for many years. A very outgoing person, J.R. had a...

Frances F. Wilder-Mitchell

Frances F. Wilder-Mitchell

Jul 11, 2018

Frances Elkins Wilder Mitchell – beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother – was welcomed into the heavenly realm on July 11, 2018. She was preceded in death by her first love and spouse, James Monroe Wilder, Jr. Mrs. Mitchell was born Frances Florine Elkins on February 5, 1936 in Savannah, Georgia at Candler Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Alex...

Janie  Lee Brantley Grantham

Janie Lee Brantley Grantham

Jul 9, 2018

Janie, affectionately known as “Janie B.,” went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 9, 2018. She was born in Sumica, Florida on May 22, 1924 and was 94 years old. She passed away of complications from pneumonia and Alzheimer’s disease. Janie moved to Warner Robins in 1949 with her family and began 23 years of service...

Tsgt. Glicita Jean Zelenak

Tsgt. Glicita Jean Zelenak

Jul 8, 2018

Glicita Jean Zelenak, 62, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Born on November 8, 1955 in Honolulu, Hawaii, Glicita was the daughter of Adrianna Supnet and the late Michael Jesus Estaur Mananquil. She joined the United States Air Force in the spring of 1977 and for 20 years, served her country...

Stewart D. Watson

Stewart D. Watson

Jul 7, 2018

On the afternoon of Saturday, July 7, 2018, Stewart Watson, passed away at North East Georgia Medical Center. Stewart was born on November 20, 1952 in Cooperstown, New York. As a young man, he lived in the New England area. Later, Stewart and his family moved to Warner Robins where he attended high school and graduated from Warner Robins High...

Msgt. Arnold V. Stevens, Usaf (Ret.)

Msgt. Arnold V. Stevens, Usaf (Ret.)

Jul 7, 2018

Arnold Stevens, age 85, died peacefully surrounded by his family on the evening of Saturday, July 7, 2018. Arnold was born in Houlton, Maine on November 16, 1932 to the late Oscar and Addie Brown-Stevens. A proud 4-year veteran of the United States Navy and 22-year veteran of the United States Air Force, he retired with the rank of Master...