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Melba Wiley Driver
Jul 16, 2014
Melba Wiley Driver, 60, made her homegoing on Wednesday, July 16, 2014.Melba was born on September 3, 1953, in Sylvester, GA, and was a dedicated homemaker. She attended The Apostolic Church of Warner Robins as a member.She was preceded in death by her father, Warren Edward Wiley, her mother, Annie Mae Avery, her brother, Dan Wiley, and her grandson, J.R....
Linda Hester Roberts
Jul 16, 2014
Linda Roberts, 54, entered into rest on Wednesday, July 16, 2014.Linda was born on October 21, 1959 in Macon, Georgia and was a former waitress of Waffle House. She called First Baptist of Haynesville her church home. She had many family and friends that loved her dearly. She will be missed by all who knew her.Linda's husband, Charles Eugene Roberts,...
Msgt. Dale L. Settle, Usaf (Ret.)
Jul 16, 2014
MSgt. Dale L. Settle, USAF (Ret.), 63, entered into rest on Wednesday, July 16, 2014Dale was born on March 2, 1951 in Zion, Missouri. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force Communications Division retiring, with the rank of Master Sergeant. After retiring he worked as a manager at Lowe's on Watson Boulevard for seventeen years. Dale...
Dera Busbee
Jul 15, 2014
Dera Rhoden Busbee, 76, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 15, 2014.Mrs. Busbee was born on September 27, 1937 in Swainsboro, Georgia. She had lived in Warner Robins since 1942. Mrs. Busbee worked as a nurse at Houston Medical Center for fourteen years and was also a devoted homemaker. She was a member of Second Baptist Church.Her parents, Allie Rhoden...
Sharon Cooper Herren
Jul 14, 2014
Sharon Cooper Herren, 55, entered into rest on Monday, July 14, 2014.Sharon was born on May 11, 1959 in Dade City, Florida and was of the Methodist faith. A 1977 graduate of Warner Robins High School, she retired from Acme/Ikon/Ricoh USA after thirty-one years and was currently employed at Dieffenbacher. Sharon was a fun-loving person who loved spending time with...
Reba Dickson
Jul 13, 2014
Reba Arlene Dickson, 85, entered into rest on Sunday, July 13, 2014.Reba was born on April 7, 1929 in Jackson County, Georgia. She worked as a Crossing Guard for the Warner Robins Police Department at the crosswalk of Sacred Heart School for many years. Reba was a long time active member of Second Baptist Church. There was nothing she enjoyed...
Kirk Allen Sorensen
Jul 13, 2014
Kirk Allen Sorensen, 61, entered into rest on Friday, July 11, 2014.Kirk was born on August 15, 1952 in Omaha, Nebraska and was of the Lutheran faith. He held many different careers in his life, one being a glass blower at Disney World. He became a welder and welder instructor for Broward Community College. He worked for the Millwrights Local...
Patsy Nettles Douglas
Jul 11, 2014
Patsy Douglas, 63, entered into rest on Friday, July 11, 2014.Mrs. Douglas was born on April 12, 1951 in Hazlehurst, Georgia. A student of Emory University, she was a longtime office manager for Dr. Winford Spears in Warner Robins. Following her career there, she continued serving in the medical field for several years. Patsy was a longtime board member of...
Alfred C. "Dick" Walden, Iii
Jul 7, 2014
Dick Walden, 77, passed away in his home on Monday, July 7, 2014.Dick was born on September 29, 1936 in Thomasville, GA. He faithfully served his country in the U.S. Army. He served as president in the Warner Robins Chamber of Commerce for 16 years before retiring in 2000. He previously served as president of the Vidalia, GA, and the...
Tsgt Robert F. Bartlett Usaf (Ret.)
Jul 7, 2014
TSgt Robert F. "Bob" Bartlett, USAF (Ret.), 57, entered into rest on Monday, July 7, 2014. Bob was born on June 1, 1957 in Cleveland, Tennessee. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during Operation Desert Storm. His Air Force service time also included tours of duty in Turkey and Japan. Robert received a commendation for...
Sara Ritchie Stephens
Jul 7, 2014
Sara Ritchie Stephens, 88, entered into rest on Monday, July 7, 2014.Sara was born on April 29, 1926 in Hilton, Georgia. She was Valedictorian at Houston County High School, class of 1944, in Columbia, Alabama. Sara was a wonderful and proud homemaker, wife, and mother to her children. She was a member of Second Baptist Church and the XYZ Senior...
Doris E Niforth
Jul 6, 2014
Matriarch, Doris Rigby Niforth, 90, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2014.Doris was born on January 8, 1924 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. She worked as a Child Protective Social Worker for Houston County Department of Family and Children Services and retired after 20 years. Doris was a member of First Presbyterian Church since 1968 and she served as an Elder Emeritus,...
Betty Wood Gray
Jul 5, 2014
Betty Gray, 78, entered into rest on Saturday, July 5, 2014.Betty was born on January 23, 1936 in Dublin, Georgia. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Betty retired from Robins Air Force Base after twenty-five years as an Electronics Technician. She loved shopping and spending time with her family. Her husband, James Deaver Gray; her daughter, Sara LaVon...
Joseph Virgil ''Joe'' Smarr, Jr.
Jul 5, 2014
Joseph Virgil "Joe" Smarr, Jr., 61, entered into rest on Saturday, July 5, 2014.Joe was born on October 13, 1952 in Savannah, Georgia. He retired from Robins Air Force Base after many years as an Engineer. Joe had many hobbies and interests including golfing, fishing, tinkering with watches, and Georgia Tech Football. His favorite pastime was playing in the field...
Larry P. Bledsoe
Jul 4, 2014
Larry Bledsoe, 66, entered into rest on Friday, July 4, 2014.Larry was born on July 22, 1947 in Macon, Georgia. He was a member of Houston Lake Baptist Church. Larry was a retired master plumber who loved to fish and cook. He enjoyed coaching Recreation Department Softball and has lived in Middle Georgia his entire life. His parents, Ezra and...
Beverly Jean Silvester
Jul 4, 2014
Beverly Jean Silvester, 82, entered into rest on Friday, July 4, 2014.Beverly was born on October 17, 1931, Youngstown, Ohio. She was of the Catholic faith.Beverly worked many years and retired with the Lee County Board of Education in Ft. Myers, Florida. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family. Her husband, R. J. Silvester, and her parents, Parish and...
Virginia Deann Ogan
Jul 3, 2014
Virginia DeAnn Ogan, 52, entered into rest on Thursday, July 3, 2014.Virginia was born on October 13, 1961 in Detroit, Michigan and was of the Baptist faith. She currently worked as a mechanic on the F-15 Radom at Robins Air Force Base. Virginia loved collecting antiques and all time spent with her family and children. She loved all animals, especially...
Linda Gillman
Jul 3, 2014
Linda Gillman, 65, was promoted to glory on Thursday, July 3, 2014.Linda was born on August 4, 1948 in Warner Robins, Georgia where she was a life-long resident. She was a waitress for many years and attended Cochran Field Church of God. In her free time, she enjoyed crocheting, playing the piano, and antique collecting. Her parents, Willard Poole and...
Tsgt. Billie Wayne Reid, Sr., Usaf (Ret)
Jul 2, 2014
Billie Wayne Reid, Sr., 73, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2014.Bill was born on January 22, 1941 in Grafton, West Virginia. He proudly served and retired from the United States Air Force in 1982 and from the Defense Logistics Agency at Robins Air Force Base in 2000. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Sue Reid;...
Msgt. Hubert Cummings Usaf (Ret.)
Jul 1, 2014
MSgt. Hubert Cummings USAF (Ret.), 74, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 1, 2014Hubert was born on February 1, 1940 in Isabella, Alabama. He proudly served his country, for twenty-one years, in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and Vietnam War retiring with the rank of Master Sergeant. He worked at Robins Air Force Base in the...
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