Obituaries

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

Larry S. Lampela

Larry S. Lampela

Jul 23, 2015

Larry S. Lampela, 68, passed away at his residence on Thursday, July 23, 2015.Larry was born on July 25, 1946 in Colbert, Georgia to the late Floyd and Ruby Lampela. He was a veteran of the Georgia National Guard and retired as an exterminator from Orkin Pest Control. Larry loved his family more than anything and he will be missed...

Xhaiden Ji'Rod Jaceion Johnson

Xhaiden Ji'Rod Jaceion Johnson

Jul 22, 2015

Xhaiden Johnson passed peacefully in the arms of his loving parents on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. He was 1 month and 11 days old.Xhaiden was born on June 11, 2015 in Macon, Georgia and lived at Egleston Hospital for Children in Atlanta where he remained until the Lord called him home. He fought a brave battle with a complex congenital...

James Jim Milliron

James Jim Milliron

Jul 22, 2015

James "Jim" Milliron, 89, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015.Jim was born on August 25, 1925 in Shippenville, Pennsylvania. He enlisted in the United States Navy immediately after graduation from Genessee High School in Genessee, Pennsylvania. In 1943, Jim became a heavy equipment operator in the Pacific with the Seabees until the end of World War II. He graduated...

Ronald  William ''Ronnie'' Newton

Ronald William ''Ronnie'' Newton

Jul 21, 2015

Ronnie Newton, 64, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 21, 2015.Ronnie was born on December 1, 1950 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. He proudly served his country as SP4 in the United States Army and retired from Lee and Sons Construction Co., Inc.He was preceded in death by his mother, Evelyn Dorothy Wittchow Newton.His memory will forever be treasured by his loving...

William "Bill" Ward Kingery, Jr.

William "Bill" Ward Kingery, Jr.

Jul 21, 2015

William "Bill" Ward Kingery Jr., 69, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2015. On that day, heaven gained an amazing man. Bill was a true original. He was a wise soul who always remained young at heart. He had an appetite for life that was inspirational and lived life to its fullest. Even more than that, he had a love...

Suzanne Elizabeth Nowlin

Suzanne Elizabeth Nowlin

Jul 20, 2015

Suzanne Elizabeth Nowlin, 80, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2015.Suzanne was born on November 2, 1934 in Eden, New York. She worked as a clerk at Rite Aid Pharmacy for many years. Suzanne loved birds, ice cream, baking, spending time with her family, watching all her grandchildren's sports events and attending horse shows. Her husband, Gerald Schmittendorf; parents, Jack...

Virginia Drinkard

Virginia Drinkard

Jul 17, 2015

Virginia Drinkard, 84, entered into rest on Friday, July 17, 2015.Virginia was born on June 22, 1931 in Union Point, Georgia to the late Byron and Frances Simpson. She loved old Western movies, gospel music and dearly loved her pets, especially Sasha. Her parents and sister, Betty Simpson Johnson preceded her in death.Her memory will forever be treasured by her...

Marguerite Shaw

Marguerite Shaw

Jul 17, 2015

Marguerite Brazell Shaw, 90, entered into rest on Friday, July 17, 2015 after a lengthy illness.Marguerite was born on July 8, 1925 in Reidsville, Georgia. She had lived in Warner Robins since 1958, having moved from Savannah, Georgia. She retired as a Small Business Specialist from Robins Air Force Base after thirty plus years of Civil Service.Her loving husband, James...

Dr. Jack A. Bell, Sr.

Dr. Jack A. Bell, Sr.

Jul 15, 2015

Jack Alex Bell Sr., D.D.S. passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015.Dr. Bell was born on June 17, 1921 in Marianna, Florida. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Navy as a flight engineer aboard the seaplane tender, USS Norton Sound AV-11. After the war, he married Lala Maxine Sharpless. As a 1949 graduate of Florida State University,...

Nell  K. Smith

Nell K. Smith

Jul 15, 2015

Nell K. Smith, dedicated wife, mother, and sister, passed away at her home during the early morning of Wednesday, July 15, 2015. She was 77.On November 18, 1937, Nell K. Smith was born in Laurens County, Georgia and was of the Baptist faith. A retired civil servant of Robins Air Force Base, Nell devoted the latter years of her life...

Billy E. Rowland

Billy E. Rowland

Jul 15, 2015

Billy E. Rowland, 72, of Baxley, Georgia, formerly of Warner Robins, passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 15, 2015.Billy proudly served his country in the United States Navy and graduated from Berry College with a Bachelor of Science Degree. He retired from Selco in Baxley 20 plus years ago. Billy was an amazing husband, father and grandfather. He...

T. Wayne Hudson

T. Wayne Hudson

Jul 14, 2015

Wayne Hudson, 76, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Houston Medical Center where he was surrounded by the adoring family he loved. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, to the late Henry W. and Myrtle Ward Hudson, Wayne spent most of his life in Houston County. He was a graduate of Warner Robins High School where he played football...

Scott Ronald Albert

Scott Ronald Albert

Jul 14, 2015

Scott Ronald Albert entered the gates of heaven on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at the young age of 48. Scott was born on December 24, 1966 in Warner Robins, Georgia, a lifelong resident of Warner Robins he graduated from Northside High School. Scott served in the United States Army before beginning his career as a carpenter. In his spare time...

Daniel  Lee Kurtz, Jr.

Daniel Lee Kurtz, Jr.

Jul 13, 2015

Daniel Lee Kurtz, Jr., 58, walked into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, July 13, 2015.On April 12, 1957, Daniel was born the first son of Mary Catherine Kurtz and the late Daniel Lee Kurtz, Sr. in Macon, Georgia. He was of the Baptist faith. Daniel graduated from Central High School in Macon where...

Steve Raffield

Steve Raffield

Jul 12, 2015

Steve Raffield, 40, departed this life on Sunday, July 12, 2015.Steve was born on November 15, 1974 in Warner Robins, Georgia. A lifelong resident of Houston County, he was a graduate of Warner Robins High School. He received an Associate's Degree from Macon State College in Education and completed the Electronics Co-Op Program through Middle Georgia Technical College. He was...

Joe William Heddy

Joe William Heddy

Jul 12, 2015

Joe William Heddy, 90, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015.Joe was born on November 2, 1924 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Will and Maggie Box Heddy. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. Joe then served as a fireman for the Memphis Fire Department until his retirement. He was a member of the Warner...

Paul G. Moore

Paul G. Moore

Jul 11, 2015

Paul G. Moore, 88, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 11, 2015.Paul was born on February 25, 1927, in Cobbtown, Georgia to the late Berry B. and Lee Ester Moore. He was a longtime and faithful member of Central Baptist Church, a member of the Joyner Sunday School Class and served on many committees including Budget Committee, Church Treasurer...

Robert Henry Causey, Iii

Robert Henry Causey, Iii

Jul 11, 2015

Robert Henry Causey, III passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015. Robert was born on June 7, 1951 in Macon, Georgia and was the son of W. Jack Causey, Sr. and the late Louise Bilbo Causey of Musella. Robert graduated from the Crawford County School system in Roberta and attended the University of Georgia where he majored in Real Estate...

Judith Ann "Judy" Bexten

Judith Ann "Judy" Bexten

Jul 10, 2015

Judy Bexten, 71, entered into rest on Friday, July 10, 2015 while a patient at Spalding Regional Hospital in Griffin, Georgia.Judy was born in Bennettsville, South Carolina on November 19, 1943 to the late Col. LeRoy Moore, USAF (Ret.) and Judith Ann Gibson Stanton. She married Col. Richard C. Bexten, USAF (Ret.) and they spent nearly fifty years together. After...

Raymond L. ''Ray'' Mcdowell

Raymond L. ''Ray'' Mcdowell

Jul 10, 2015

Raymond L. "Ray" McDowell, 75, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 10, 2015.Ray was born on February 24, 1940 in Ben Hill County, Georgia to the late Grover and Dora Stone McDowell. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy and retired from Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base as a precision tooling calibrator....