Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas
Rachelle Lauren Davis
Aug 7, 2024
Rachelle Lauren Davis passed away at Emory Hospital in Atlanta on the morning of August 7, 2024. She was 33 years old. Born on July 16, 1991, in England, Rachelle was the beloved daughter of Sandra Ruth Owen Davis and the late Bobby S. Davis.
From an early age, she found immense joy in the simple pleasures of life, often immersing...
Thomas J. McKleroy, Jr.
Aug 7, 2024
Thomas J. McKleroy, Jr., 84, of Warner Robins, Georgia, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, August 7, 2024.
Born and raised in Thomaston, Georgia, Thomas was the son of the late Thomas J. McKleroy, Sr. and Ruby Mae Pritchet McKleroy. At the age of 13, he and his family briefly moved to Byron before permanently settling in Warner Robins. Thomas...
Michael Jay Lancaster
Aug 6, 2024
Michael Jay Lancaster, born September 30, 1975, in Sacramento, California, passed away on August 6, 2024. Michael was deeply cherished by his family and friends.
Michael worked diligently as an Auto Parts Salesman at O'Reilly Auto Parts, where his expertise and friendly demeanor earned him the respect and admiration of both colleagues and customers. His passion for mechanics extended beyond his...
Mary Jane "M.J." Meharg
Aug 5, 2024
Mary Jane “M.J.” Meharg, a cherished mother, grandmother, and devoted soulmate to her husband, passed away at Atrium Medical Center in Macon on Monday, August 5, 2024. Born on September 20, 1952, in Franklin, Tennessee, M.J. was the daughter of the late Olin and Alma Elder.
In the early 1990s, M.J. relocated to Warner Robins, where she worked as an accountant...
Maria Doloris Bodenhamer
Aug 5, 2024
Maria D. Bodenhamer, 68, of Kathleen, Georgia, passed away quietly on Monday, August 5, 2024, at Houston Medical Center.
Born in Barcelona, Spain, Maria was the daughter of the late James and Remedios Vinson. While her family served in the military, they moved from Barcelona to various stateside bases before finding their home in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It was there that...
Susanne Gawaine Knowles
Aug 3, 2024
Susanne Gawaine Knowles, 69, entered into rest on Saturday, August 3, 2024.
Susanne was born on January 23, 1955, in St. Clair, Michigan to the late Albert and Virginia Barks. Growing up around carnivals, she traveled with her family all over the country until settling in Warner Robins in the early 70s. Most of her professional life was spent as a...
Lyman "Phillip" Griner
Aug 2, 2024
Lyman “Phillip” Griner, 74, entered into rest on Friday, August 2, 2024.
Phillip was born on March 18, 1950, in Nashville, Georgia. He graduated from Northside High School in Warner Robins and went on to attend and graduate from the University of Georgia. After earning his bachelor’s degree, he worked in banking for 30+ years, culminating in his role as branch...
Joann Chan
Aug 1, 2024
Joann Chan, 87, passed away on the morning of Thursday, August 1, 2024, at Houston Medical Center.
Born in Smiths Ferry, Pennsylvania, Joann was the daughter of the late Frances and Helen McCoy. Raised in East Liverpool, Ohio, Joann spent most of her adult life in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, where she developed an enduring love for Beaver Falls High School Basketball,...
Rev. James "Boe" Ira Stanley
Aug 1, 2024
Rev. James “Boe” Ira Stanley, 88, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 1, 2024.
Boe was born on February 8, 1936, in Eastman, Georgia to the late Joel and Vassie Stanley. Upon graduating from Dodge County High School in 1954, he moved to Texas to attend East Texas Baptist College where he met his sweetheart, Rosie Reavis. They...
Candice Nicole Lewis
Jul 31, 2024
Candice Nicole Lewis, 39, entered into rest at home on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.
Candice was born on April 27, 1985, in Atlanta, Georgia. As a loving mother and devoted wife, she was the foundation of her family, providing unwavering support and love. Her faith, spirituality, and compassion were evident in every aspect of her life. A highly educated woman, Candice...
Doreen M. Luciano
Jul 30, 2024
Doreen M. Luciano, beloved wife, mother, and nana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
Born on February 22, 1961, Doreen was the daughter of the late Thurman and Zoi Morton. With a strong Christian foundation, Jesus Christ as her cornerstone.
After graduating high school, Doreen dedicated several years to working in the medial field. Her love for life extended beyond...
Rebecca Arlene Spradlin
Jul 28, 2024
Rebecca Arlene Spradlin, 76, entered into rest on Sunday, July 28, 2024.
Rebecca was born on August 22, 1947, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Robert and Cora Mosley. As the beloved matriarch of her family, Rebecca cherished every moment spent with her children and grandchildren, always extending her generous heart, especially towards the kids. Rebecca was a woman of many...
James "Jimmy" David Robinson
Jul 28, 2024
James “Jimmy” David Robinson, 72, entered into rest on Sunday, July 28, 2024.
Jimmy was born on October 11, 1951, in San Antonio, Texas. After earning a bachelor's degree, he dedicated his career to civil service as an accountant at Robins Air Force Base, where he worked for 20 years before retiring. Family was at the heart of Jimmy's life, and...
Mary Teresa Harnage
Jul 25, 2024
Mary Teresa Harnage, 86, passed away July 25, 2024. Mary was born to the late Michael and Honora McDonnell of Killena, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo, Ireland. She graduated from Marist Convent School for Girls in Carrick-on-Shannon in Co. Leitrim, Ireland.
Mary met Owen Harnage and celebrated 41 years of marriage until his passing in 2000. They raised a family of four children,...
Bobby Joe Holley
Jul 25, 2024
Bobby Joe Holley, born July 19, 1946, passed away on July 25, 2024, at the age of 78. He was a devoted husband, father, and respected member of his community.
Bobby Joe courageously served his country during the Vietnam War, demonstrating unwavering dedication to his fellow soldiers and his nation. Following his military service, he found fulfillment as a Sawmill Operator...
Jeffrey William Warner
Jul 25, 2024
Jeffrey William Warner, a devoted patriot and skilled craftsman, passed away at his residence in Perry, Georgia, on Thursday, July 25, 2024. He was 68 years old.
Born on September 17, 1955, in Spokane, Washington, Jeffrey was the son of the late Lyle E. and Mary E. Adam Warner. He spent his formative years in Schenectady, New York, and was a...
Loretta Sue Chaney
Jul 23, 2024
Loretta Sue Burns Chaney, age 80, passed away at Houston Medical Center on the morning of Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
Born on July 11, 1944, in Gallipolis, Ohio, Loretta was raised with her eleven siblings. After high school, she pursued higher education, where she met Jerry E. Chaney, the love of her life.
As a devoted pastor’s wife, Loretta embraced a life...
Bettye Erdman
Jul 23, 2024
Bettye Erdman, beloved wife, and devoted mother of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, passed away on July 23, 2024, in Warner Robins, Georgia, at the age of 79.
Bettye was born and raised in Bagdad, Florida. She completed her high school education in Westfield, New Jersey in 1963, and later obtained a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Gettysburg College. In 1969,...
Cynthia Ann Rivenbark
Jul 22, 2024
Cynthia Ann Rivenbark, beloved wife, mother, seasoned traveler, and dedicated community member, passed away on July 22, 2024, at the age of 61.
Cynthia was born on February 7, 1963, in Warner Robins, Georgia, where she spent her childhood and adolescence. She graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1981, where she demonstrated her passion for basketball, showcasing her athleticism and...
Vickie Smith Barnes
Jul 21, 2024
Vickie Smith Barnes, age 68, passed away on July 21, 2024. She was born on March 9, 1956, in Roanoke, Virginia, and was the daughter of the late George and Lucile Smith.
Vickie was a dedicated homemaker who found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She had a deep affection for animals, often nurturing them as part of her extended...