Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas
Carolyn Bush Kinkade
Jan 28, 2018
Carolyn Kinkade, 71, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018. Carolyn was born on January 21, 1947 in Bonifay, Florida to the late Bunice and Adelene Curry Bush. A career stay at home mother to three sons, she was very involved in their lives and other children’s lives through many daycares. Carolyn also enjoyed being active in various churches where...
Msgt. Billy Calvin Chapman, Usaf (Ret.)
Jan 28, 2018
On the morning of Sunday, January 28, 2018 Billy Chapman, 88, went to be with the Lord. Billy was born on April 11, 1929 in Taylorsville, North Carolina to the late Charlie and Katie Barlow Chapman. With great pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Billy retired with...
Donald S. Thrasher
Jan 27, 2018
Donald Thrasher, 81, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018. Donald was born on April 7, 1936 in Farmington, Georgia to the late Truman and Mary Smith Thrasher. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Later, he began his career at Robins Air Force Base as an electronic supervisor of plant services. Donald had...
Arthur Eugene Sullivan, Jr.
Jan 27, 2018
On the morning of Saturday, January 27, 2018, Arthur Eugene “Gene” Sullivan, Jr., 88, went to be with his Lord and Savior. Gene was a lifelong resident of Houston County, Georgia born to the late Arthur Sr. and Maude Akins Sullivan. He was raised during the Great Depression and as a young boy worked hard on his family’s farm. A...
Georgia Gibson "Gigi" Guice
Jan 26, 2018
On the morning of Friday, January 26, 2018, ninety-two year old, Georgia Guice, went to be with her Lord and Savior. GiGi was born on July 1, 1925, in Marshallville, Georgia to the late Gus and Atron Durham Gibson. A loving and devoted homemaker, she blessed her family with her wonderful ability to provide and serve those she loved and...
Sheri Mittag Banks
Jan 24, 2018
Sheri Ann Banks, loving wife, mother, and daughter, entered into eternal rest on the morning of Wednesday, January 24, 2018. She was 43 years old. Sheri was born on April 9, 1974 in Houston, Texas and was of the Christian faith. A 1994 graduate of Riviera High School in Riviera, Texas, Sheri lived most of her life in Texas. She...
Billie Frances Coffey
Jan 24, 2018
Billie Coffey, 79, entered into rest Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Born on October 31, 1938 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Billie was the daughter to the late Kenneth A. and Margaret Black Coffey. A much-loved people person, she enjoyed talking to any and everyone. Billie loved school, doing puzzles, and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents;...
Edith Marquez Mcconnell
Jan 23, 2018
On the afternoon of Tuesday, January 23, 2018, Edith Marquez McConnell, 62, joined her Lord and Savior in heaven. Mrs. McConnell was born on September 30, 1955 in Okinawa, Japan. She moved to the United States of America in 1988 and was employed by Robins Air Force Base in program support. In 2017, she was awarded Employee of the Quarter...
Donna Sue Dawn
Jan 22, 2018
Donna Dawn, 73, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018. Donna was born on November 26, 1944 in Chickamauga, Georgia to the late Benjamin and Lexa Brown Dawn. Donna grew up in Norwest Georgia; she graduated from Ringgold High School before continuing her education at West Georgia Technical College. Donna’s greatest joy was found in her family, especially her children,...
Hal C. Cook
Jan 20, 2018
Early on the morning of Saturday, January 20, 2018, Hal C. Cook, 87, joined his Lord and Savior in heaven. Mr. Cook was born on June 22, 1930, in Milan, Georgia to the late Millard A. and Elizabeth Walker Cook. After serving for a time in the United States Air Force, he attended Georgia Southwestern College, Mercer University, and Southwestern...
Barbara Moore Willeby
Jan 19, 2018
In the early morning hours of Friday, January 19, 2018, Barbara Willeby, 87, went to be with her Lord and Savior. Mrs. Willeby was born on October 30, 1930 in Griffin, Georgia to the late John, Sr. and Myrtice Varnam Moore. She was a loving and devoted homemaker whose family was always her highest priority. Mrs. Willeby was a woman...
Col. David H.E. Opfer, Usaf (Ret.)
Jan 19, 2018
David H.E. Opfer (Col., USAF, Ret) died peacefully at home on January 19, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his daughter, Lindsey Skinner (Harry), his grandson, David Skinner (Susan) and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 57 years, Anne Williams Opfer, his granddaughter, Megan Elizabeth Skinner, his parents, Arthur and...
Carla E. Patat
Jan 18, 2018
Carla Patat, 62, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 18, 2018. Carla was born on April 26, 1955 in Montezuma, Georgia. She was a 1974 graduate of Warner Robins High School and enjoyed showing her love for people while working at various retail stores in town including: Dollar Tree, K-Mart, and the Kwikie Food Store....
Minh Tuan Nguyen
Jan 17, 2018
Minh Tuan Nguyen, 60, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, January 17, 2018 after injuries sustained in a car accident. Minh Tuan was born on July 18, 1957 in Vinh Long, Vietnam. In Vietnam, he managed several hotels and then came to the United States. Minh Tuan loved learning English, working in his garden, and watching comedy movies. He...
Janet Lynne Wade
Jan 17, 2018
Janet Wade, 64, passed away on the afternoon of Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Born in Leyton, London, England on April 25, 1953, Janet was the daughter of the late Edward and Eileen Rutledge. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She will be missed and remembered by her family. She is survived by her husband, Sidney Wade;...
Thanh Tung Nguyen
Jan 17, 2018
Thanh Tung Nguyen, 48, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Tung was born on November 16, 1969 in Sai Gon, Vietnam to the late Tho Thanh and Be Thi Nguyen. He worked at Sakura Express in Macon. Tung enjoyed camping, traveling, and taking road trips with his family. He also enjoyed riding and working on bicycles. Tung’s memory will...
Bernadette Van Dusen Connelly
Jan 16, 2018
Helena Bernadette Van Dusen Connelly, 95, passed away peacefully in Jacksonville, Florida on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. Mrs. Connelly was born on August 23, 1922 in New York, New York, the only child of the late Joseph and Frances Kelleher Van Dusen. She married Robert E. Connelly on July 20, 1944 at Lake Charles AAB, Louisana. Her memory will forever...
Virginia H. Stewart
Jan 16, 2018
Mrs. Virginia Stewart went home to be with her LORD on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 after a full and blessed life. She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina and settled in Warner Robins, Georgia in 1975. Virginia retired in 2010 after serving the Houston County Magistrate Court for 28 years as Clerk of the Magistrate Court. She loved her job...
Martha Fowler Taylor
Jan 16, 2018
On the afternoon of Tuesday, January 16, 2018, Martha Taylor, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior. Martha was born on June 2, 1931 in Twiggs County, Georgia to the late Elijah and Eva Fowler. She worked in civil service at Robins Air Force Base as a Gyro Mechanic for many years. Martha was an active member of...
Cmsgt. Audrys "Sid" Sidlauskas, Usaf (Ret.)
Jan 14, 2018
On the afternoon of Sunday, January 14, 2018 Sid Sidlauskas, 77, entered the gates of Heaven. Sid was born on May 30, 1940 in Kudirkos, Lithuania to the late Stanley and Stella Abraitis Sidlauskas. With great pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Air Force for over twenty years retiring with the rank of Chief Master...