Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas
Jack "Buddy" Deason, Jr.
Jan 2, 2018
Jack Deason, Jr., 84, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Jack was born on June 29, 1933 in McIntyre, Georgia to the late Adam and Ruth Whitehead Deason. He proudly served in the 121st Infantry, 162nd Tank Brigade, 48th Division and 48th Brigade of the Georgia National Guard before retiring after 33 years of service. Jack also worked in...
Jeffrey Earl Taylor
Jan 2, 2018
Jeffrey Taylor, 70, entered into rest on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Jeffrey was born in Wilkinson County, Georgia on July 10, 1947 to the late Melvin Earl and Myra McCook Taylor. He enjoyed listening to old music and his family always said that he should have lived in an older era. Jeffrey will be missed and remembered by all who...
Juanita Clark Von Almen
Jan 2, 2018
Juanita Von Almen, 91, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Juanita was born on April 29, 1926 in Akron, Ohio to the late David Edgar and Rachel Edna Barry Clark. She was a loving homemaker, always devoting herself to the needs of her family. Juanita loved her church where she sang in the choir, taught Sunday school class, and...
David Wayne Belson
Jan 1, 2018
David Belson, 64, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018. David was born on November 23, 1953 at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia to the late Murvale, Sr. and Kathryn Belson. Following his graduation from Peach County High School, he continued his education at Macon Junior College. David proudly served his country in the United States Air Force before beginning...
Joanne Sutton
Jan 1, 2018
JoAnne Sutton peacefully went to heaven on January 1, 2018. She will be terribly missed by all who knew her. JoAnne took care of her family through 18 moves all around the world while her husband, Steve, served in the United States Air Force. She was active in the Officer's Wives Club at every base and often held leadership positions…somehow...
Aleida Walcott
Dec 31, 2017
Aleida Walcott went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the evening of Sunday, December 31, 2017. She was 64 years old. Born on November 4, 1953 in New York City, Aleida graduated high school and attended Bronx Community College. She soon married the love of her life, Keith, and followed him with his Air Force career...
Maj. Tracy H. Mccollister, Jr., Usaf (Ret.)
Dec 31, 2017
Tracy McCollister, Jr., 78, joined the Lord in heaven on the morning of Sunday, December 31, 2017. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on July 10, 1939, Tracy was the son of the late Verniece Glotz McCollister and Tracy Herndon McCollister, Sr. He graduated from Istrouma High School in 1957 and earned a Bachelor in Politcal Science from Louisiana State University...
Lt. Col. Ralph Maxwell, Usaf (Ret.)
Dec 31, 2017
Ralph Maxwell, 87, entered into rest on Sunday, December 31, 2017. Ralph was born on September 12, 1930 in Toccoa, Georgia to the late Thomas C. and Lucy Franklin Maxwell. A distinguished pilot in the United States Air Force, he bravely served his country during the Vietnam War and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. In addition to his...
John Henry Brown
Dec 31, 2017
John Brown, 74, passed away on the afternoon of Sunday, December 31, 2017. John was born in Alger, Ohio the son of the late William J. and Amanda Cole Brown. A proud United States Army Veteran, he owned All City Service and retired as the chief electrical inspector for Macon. His memory will forever be treasured by his loving wife...
Theresa M. Godt Tweed
Dec 30, 2017
Theresa May Hymel Godt Tweed, passed away on December 30, 2017 after a lingering illness. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 7, 1934. Theresa was a certified nurse’s assistant, a volunteer at Warner Robins Social Club, and a long-time parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was a resident of Warner Robins for 37 years. She was...
Angie Hill Sams
Dec 29, 2017
Angie Sams, 42, walked into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 29, 2017. Angie was born on July 27, 1975 in Fort Valley, Georgia. She lived in Roberta until she was six years old, when her family moved and made Warner Robins their home. Angie was a 1993 graduate of Northside High School, where she served...
Del Ray Prescott
Dec 27, 2017
Del Prescott, 68, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, December 27, 2017. Del was born on October 26, 1949 in Plant City, Florida to the late Raymond and Ethel Russell Prescott. He grew up in Lakeland, Florida where he graduated high school. Del then worked as a chef for many fine dining restaurants including Foxfire Restaurants...
Mary Louise Sellers
Dec 25, 2017
Warner Robins – Mary Louise Sellers entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 25, 2017. Mary was born on April 22, 1929 in Oak Park, Illinois. While employed at Abbott Laboratories she met and married the love of her life, a military man, Donald Johnson Sellers of Wadesboro, NC. As a military family they were stationed at New Mexico, Japan,...
Msgt. Rubin Melvin Jones, Jr. Usaf (Ret.)
Dec 25, 2017
On the afternoon of Monday, December 25, 2017, Rubin Jones, went to be with his Lord and Savior. Rubin was born on January 20, 1933 in Russellville, Arkansas to the late Rubin, Sr. and Bessie Stevens Jones. A proud Vietnam Veteran, he served in the United States Air Force for over 20 years before retiring with the rank of Master...
Eugenia Mendyka Lipowski
Dec 24, 2017
EEugenia Lipowski, 90, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017. Eugenia was born on February 26, 1927 in Cleveland, Ohio to the lade Adam and Anna Twardzik Mendika. She worked as a medical records clerk at the Cleveland Metro Health Center until her retirement. Eugenia was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her loving husband, Michael Lipowski,...
Reba D. Thomas
Dec 23, 2017
On the morning of Saturday, December 23, 2017, Reba Duggan Thomas, 83, joined her Lord and Savior in heaven. Mrs. Thomas was born on February 12, 1934 in Johnson County, Georgia to the late Julian and Hilda Jenkins Duggan. She graduated from Warner Robins High School where she also excelled in basketball. She was a devout Christian and enjoyed spending...
Harold Burdette Hoopes
Dec 23, 2017
Early on the morning of Saturday, December 23, 2017, Harold Burdette Hoopes, 100, joined his Lord and Savior in heaven. Mr. Hoopes was born on May 25, 1917, in Gage, Oklahoma to the late James Monroe and Daisy Emma Titus Hoopes. He and his beloved wife, Margaret, moved to Warner Robins in 1962 and remained in their same home until...
Norrine T. Williams
Dec 22, 2017
Norrine Williams, 81, entered into rest on Friday, December 22, 2017. Norrine was born on August 18, 1936 in Miami, Florida to the late Norris and Mary Duckett Gillins. She and her family moved often when she was a child before settling in Jacksonville, Florida where she graduated high school. Norrine met and married Earl Brown Williams and they began...
Louise C. Griffin
Dec 21, 2017
In the early evening hours of Thursday, December 21, 2017, Eva Louise Coy Griffin, 84, joined her Lord and Savior in heaven. Mrs. Griffin was born on August 7, 1933 in Kitchel, Indiana to the late Herschel and Vera Pentecost Coy. She was a talented seamstress and worked for many years until her retirement from Hancock Fabrics. Her church family...
Reggie Lee Hester
Dec 19, 2017
Late on the evening of Tuesday, December 19, 2017, Reggie Lee Hester, 38, entered the gates of Heaven. Mr. Hester was born on April 14, 1979 in Macon, Georgia. He earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Georgia and worked as a computer specialist in the Office of Institutional Research at his alma mater. An avid motorcycle enthusiast, Mr....