Obituaries

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

Kathrine Jewell "Pat" Gray

Kathrine Jewell "Pat" Gray

Oct 10, 2016

Katherine Jewell Gray, 86, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2016, in Thomasville, Georgia. Pat grew up in Oklahoma, and lived in California, Kansas, Mississippi, and Alaska before moving to Warner Robins, Georgia, where she lived for over 30 years. Pat worked hard her entire life, in both the healthcare and retail industries. With a sharp wit and a love...

Joyce M. Lord

Joyce M. Lord

Oct 10, 2016

On the morning of Monday, October 10, 2016, Joyce Lord passed away at Warner Robins Health and Rehab. She was 79 and of the Baptist faith.Joyce was born in Dudley, Georgia on February 4, 1937 to the late Willie B. and Willie Thompson Lord. She was preceded in death by her sister, Mavis Toms.She leaves her memory behind with her...

Mary Elizabeth Rape

Mary Elizabeth Rape

Oct 10, 2016

On the evening of Monday, October 10, 2016, Mary Rape was reunited with her beloved husband, Malcolm "Mackie" Rape in heaven. She was 85 years old.Mary was born in Sparta, Georgia to the late Grady and Florence Johnson Epps and was of the Baptist faith. For over 30 years, she was a much-loved food line server at S & S...

Melody Marie Sorrow

Melody Marie Sorrow

Oct 9, 2016

Melody Sorrow, 53, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 9, 2016.Born in Sacramento, California on May 22, 1963, Melody was a daughter of the late James Paul and Marie Ann Messik Barber. She adored animals, enjoyed drawing and coloring, but loved her family most of all.Her memory will forever be treasured by her loving children, Jennifer Meyer (Gus) of...

Alice Brantley Bullock

Alice Brantley Bullock

Oct 9, 2016

In the early morning hours of Sunday, October 9, 2016, Alice Brantley Bullock, formerly of Centerville, passed away peacefully in Marietta, Ga. She was 88.Alice was born on September 11, 1928 in Pitts, Georgia to the late Robert Fulton Brantley, Sr. and Zora Octavia Brantley. After graduating from Pitts High School, she moved to Atlanta where she worked for two...

Shirley Rozar Ryals

Shirley Rozar Ryals

Oct 7, 2016

Shirley Ryals, 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 7, 2016.Shirley was born on September 6, 1935 in Macon, Georgia. She grew up in Macon and lived most of her life in Virginia and the Middle Georgia Area. After retiring from Ryder, Shirley worked as a switchboard operator at Wal-Mart for many years. In her spare time, she enjoyed sewing,...

Juan Jose Rios Respeto, Sr.

Juan Jose Rios Respeto, Sr.

Oct 6, 2016

Juan Respeto Rios, Sr., 88, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, October 6, 2016.Juan was born on December 8, 1927 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico to the late Juan and Rosita Rios Respeto. He worked in the maintenance department at Long Island University in New York until his retirement. Juan was a family man, he always...

Mema Kimberly

Mema Kimberly

Oct 6, 2016

Mema Kimberly, 92, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 6, 2016.Mema was born on July 22, 1924 in Chester, Georgia to the late George and Ruby Taylor Barlow. A natural born athlete, she enjoyed playing basketball in high school. Mema was a devoted Christian who truly loved her church. As a member of Liberty Baptist she enjoyed...

Glenn D. Shepard

Glenn D. Shepard

Oct 6, 2016

Glenn Shepard, 71, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2016.Glenn was born on August 10, 1945 in Sarasota, Florida to the late R. E. and Flora Bell Shepard. A proud Navy Veteran, he worked in construction for most of his life specializing in welding, but was also a boilermaker and mechanic by trade. Mr. Shepard lived in Middle Georgia for...

Gene Nick  Martin

Gene Nick Martin

Oct 6, 2016

Nick Martin, 88, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2016.Born on July 8, 1928 in Mena, Arkansas to William B. and Myrtle Martin, Sr. Nick married the love of his life, Jimmie E. Cook Martin on September 9, 1954, while serving in the United States Army at Fort George E. Meade, Maryland. In 1956 they returned to Mena, Arkansas where...

Barbara J. Everts

Barbara J. Everts

Oct 5, 2016

On the morning of Wednesday, October 5, 2016, Barbara Everts was called to heaven to join her beloved husband, John R. Everts. She was 75 years old.Barbara was born on June 26, 1941 in Moline, Illinois to the late Francis and Margaret Taylor Goodness. As a young girl, she moved with her family to Schenectady, New York and then to...

Mrs. Frank Drummond Youngblood

Mrs. Frank Drummond Youngblood

Oct 4, 2016

Frank Drummond Youngblood, 86, entered into rest on the Tuesday, October 4, 2016.Frank was born on July, 16, 1930 in Richmond, Virginia and grew up in Jackson, Mississippi. She moved to Warner Robins, Georgia in 1968 where she remained until 2014. Mrs. Youngblood was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and the teacher of many of the Sunday School...

Col. Robert "Bob"  Dubiel, Usaf (Ret.)

Col. Robert "Bob" Dubiel, Usaf (Ret.)

Oct 3, 2016

On the evening of Monday, October 3, 2016, Bob Dubiel, 74, was called home to be with the Lord. Bob was born to the late Edward M. and Agnes Jozel Dubiel in Detroit, Michigan, on April 18, 1942. He received his Bachelor's Degree from Michigan State University and was a proud member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity. On June 10,...

Charles "Chase"  Little

Charles "Chase" Little

Oct 3, 2016

Thirty-three-year-old Chase Little, beloved son of Billy Joe and Cathie Little of Kathleen, passed away in Florida on Monday, October 3, 2016. He was born in Warner Robins on February 23, 1983, where he was a lifelong resident and a graduate of Perry High School. Chase worked at Robins Air Force Base as a licensed A & P mechanic on...

Msgt. James H. Musgrove, Usaf (Ret.)

Msgt. James H. Musgrove, Usaf (Ret.)

Oct 3, 2016

James Musgrove, 72, passed away at his residence on Monday, October 3, 2016.James was born on January 30, 1944 in La Crosse, Wisconsin and grew up in Lebanon, New Hampshire. A proud 26-year veteran of the United States Air Force, he retired at Robins Air Force Base with the rank of Master Sergeant in 1987 and was a resident ever...

Cpl. Charles Raymond Ryals, Us Army

Cpl. Charles Raymond Ryals, Us Army

Oct 2, 2016

Charles Raymond Ryals, 96, of Warner Robins, entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at his home surrounded by family and caregivers.Raymond, the son of John Thomas and Annie Clyde Mathews Ryals, was born on September 19, 1920, and raised along with two brothers and two sisters on the Houston County farm that...

Robert E. "Bruh" Dollar

Robert E. "Bruh" Dollar

Sep 30, 2016

Robert Dollar, 59, went to be with his Lord and Savior in heaven on Friday, September 30, 2016.Robert was born on November 2, 1956 in Hawkinsville, Georgia. A truck driver, he traveled through many different states and settled in Warner Robins about two years ago. Mr. Dollar was a former Mason and attended Green Acres Baptist Church.He was preceded in...

Anna Brown Sasser

Anna Brown Sasser

Sep 30, 2016

Anna Sasser, 89, entered into rest on September 30, 2016.Anna was born in Montezuma, Georgia on August 1, 1927 to the late A.W. and Kate Branden Brown. She graduated from Warner Robins High School as part of the first graduating class and spent many years working for Wachovia Bank. Anna enjoyed gardening and was a member of various garden clubs....

Joyce Ann Smith

Joyce Ann Smith

Sep 29, 2016

Joyce Smith, 69, died peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, September 29, 2016.Joyce was born in Macon, Georgia to the late James and Catherine Sanderlin Donaldson on March 25, 1947. She retired as a well-liked sales associate in the bakery at Sam's Club, enjoyed fishing, and loved cooking for her family. Mrs. Smith was of the Baptist...

Jean-Baptiste Myrthil

Jean-Baptiste Myrthil

Sep 29, 2016

On Thursday, September 29, 2016 Jean-Baptiste Myrthil, 84, passed away at Houston Medical center.He was born on August 7, 1932 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to the late Paul Myrthil and Francesca Juste. He immigrated to the United States in 1956. He went to work for Chemical Bank in New York. Upon his retirement at the age of 54, he went back...