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Ruth Priscilla Munroe
Mar 18, 2018
Ruth Munroe, 89, entered into rest on Sunday, March 18, 2018. Ruth was born on April 19, 1928 in Fall River, Massachusetts to the late Emanual and Margaret Oliveira. She attended Newport School of Nursing in Newport, Rhode Island where she received her nursing degree. Ruth enjoyed nursing and was dedicated to her patients. As a devoted military wife, her...
Judith Marie Filetti
Mar 16, 2018
Judith Marie (Samples) Filetti, born May 4, 1951 in Gadsden, AL, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018 in Macon, GA. Judy was best known for the loving attention she placed on her family, friends and her musical talent. She would always share her musical gifts by expertly playing the piano while singing with her angelic alto voice. Judy was...
Marlene A. Wright
Mar 16, 2018
Marlene A. Wright, loving and caring wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 16, 2018. She was 67 years old. Marlene was born on December 17, 1950 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania to the late Jack Robert and Louise Betty Whiddon Smith. She ran the successful business, Rite-Way Quality Homes with her husband, Stanley...
Lynda Sue Bennett
Mar 15, 2018
Lynda Sue Bennett, 72, entered into rest on Thursday, March 15, 2018. Born in Florida on December 24, 1945, Lynda was a security guard with Sizemore Security for several years. She loved her flowers, animals, talking on the CB radio, going to Smiley’s Flea Market, and making jewelry, but spending time with her family was her favorite pastime. She was...
Margie Elise Petty Griggers
Mar 12, 2018
On the morning of Monday, March 12, 2018 Margie Griggers, passed away peacefully, she was 86 years old. Margie was born on July 1, 1931 in Macon, Georgia to the late J.C., Sr. and Murray Hayes Petty. She graduated from Miller High School in Macon, before beginning her 18 year career at Robins Air Force Base as an item manager....
Leroy Adams
Mar 12, 2018
On the morning of Monday, March 12, 2018 Leroy Adams, 81, went to be with his Lord and Savior. Leroy was born on August 30, 1936 in Brownsville, Tennessee to the late Gene James, Sr. and Georgia Anna Bonds Adams. He worked for Charter Steele as a steel worker and a forklift driver. Since a young age, Leroy was an...
Pamela Jane Mccollough
Mar 10, 2018
Pamela Jane McCollough, born on August 25, 1947 in Oilton, Oklahoma to the late David and Joanne Webbert of Oilton, Oklahoma, entered heaven’s gates on the morning of Saturday, March 10, 2018. She was 70 years old. A graduate of Pryor High School in Pryor, Oklahoma, Pam played the clarinet with the band and proudly held the titles of Head...
Zell Shaw Blackmon, Sr.
Mar 9, 2018
Mr. Zell Shaw Blackmon, Sr. passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018. Fully at peace, and surrounded with the love of his family, he passed away at his residence. Mr. Blackmon was born on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1921, to the late Joseph A. and Tabitha Crowe Blackmon. Born and raised in Royston, Georgia, he graduated from Royston High School...
Barbara E. Simonton
Mar 9, 2018
Barbara E. Simonton, 80, held hands again with her beloved husband, Robert Simonton in heaven on Friday, March 9, 2018. Barbara was born on June 17, 1937 in Louisa, Kentucky to the late Andrew and Goldie McCown Shannon. She served as a Postmaster for the United States Postal Service for 25 years and was a member of First Church of...
Bert Merrill Tilton
Mar 8, 2018
Bert Merrill Tilton loving husband, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away at home on Thursday, March 8, 2018 after enduring a terminal illness following a period of failing health. He was 60 years old. Bert was born in Panama City, Florida on June 1, 1957. He proudly joined the United States Air Force following high school where he served as...
Lea Wheeler
Mar 8, 2018
On the afternoon of Thursday, March 8, 2019, Lea Wheeler joined her beloved husband of 56 years, Ray Wheeler in heaven. She was 85. Lea was born in Florence, Missouri on February 25, 1933, the daughter of the late William and Viola Pittman Overy. Her genuine love for all children was evident as she was a much-loved kindergarten teacher at...
Rev. Frank E. Sparks, Sr.
Mar 6, 2018
Rev. Frank E. Sparks, Sr. made his transition from this earthly life and was heaven bound to join his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. He was 91 years old. Born on November 2, 1926 in Crittenden, Kentucky, Frank E. Sparks was one of 21 children to the late Warnie and Jennie Frazer Sparks. He was...
Margaret "Clare" Deaver
Mar 6, 2018
Mrs. Margaret Clare Smith Deaver, spiritually departed this earth Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Clare went to be with Jesus at the Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry, Georgia at the end of a difficult battle with cancer. Clare was born on July 23, 1947 in Houston, Texas to parents, Blackburn and Maizie Smith. In 1969, she graduated from Texas Tech...
Lt Col Travis F. Pruett, Usaf (Ret.)
Mar 5, 2018
On the afternoon of Monday, March 5, 2018, Travis F. Pruett, 75, passed away at Houston Medical Center. Travis was born on June 9, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Major Ferrell and Nondas Hunt Pruett. A graduate of the University of Georgia and a proud Vietnam veteran, he served in the United States Air Force as a pilot,...
Aloise Novella Key Hall
Mar 4, 2018
Aloise Novella Key Hall, 85, passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday, March 4, 2018. Mrs. Hall was born on September 1, 1932 in Norman Park, Georgia to the late Charles Lee and Willie Powell Key. She was reared in Lakeland, Florida where she graduated from high school and excelled as a competitive swimmer. After graduation, she married Manley...
Nancy B. Braswell
Mar 4, 2018
On the evening of Sunday, March 4, 2018, Nancy Braswell, 77, passed away peacefully at the Heart of Georgia Hospice Inpatient Unit in Perry. Nancy was born on December 12, 1940 in Bessemer City, North Carolina to the late Horace and Helen Carpenter Brown and was preceded in death by one sister, Alice Faye Knight. She moved to Warner Robins...
Helen Louise Hatfield
Mar 4, 2018
Early on the evening of Sunday, March 4, 2018, Helen Louise Blancett Hatfield, 98, joined her Lord and Savior in heaven. Mrs. Hatfield was born on December 14, 1919 in Crestline, Ohio to the late John Franklin and Flora McKim Blancett. A graduate of the White Cross School of Nursing, she served her community as a Registered Nurse at Houston...
Zazel Vivian Habecker
Mar 4, 2018
Zazel Vivian Habecker was summoned by God to join her beloved husband, Ernest Donald Habecker in heaven on Sunday, March 4, 2018. She was 88. Zazel was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to the late Earl and Arilla Anderson White on January 21, 1930. She was a devoted homemaker who deeply loved her family and faithful member of Shirley Hills Baptist...
Joseph Quitman Hammett
Mar 4, 2018
Joseph Quitman Hammett, age 35, of Warner Robins, Georgia passed away surrounded by family on Sunday evening March 4, 2018. He was born on August 1,1982 in Columbia, South Carolina. Joseph was a graduate of Perry High School and Middle Georgia College with degrees in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Aviation Logistics Management. He was employed by International City Builders (ICB)...
James Arthur Neely
Mar 3, 2018
James Arthur Neely, age 88, of Bonaire, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018. He was born June 25, 1929 in McDowell County, West Virginia and was the son of the late James Arthur, Sr. and Flora Roark Neely. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Sherlock Neely, and a sister, Opal Neely. He previously lived in Davy,...
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