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

John  Davis ''J.D.'' Post

John Davis ''J.D.'' Post

Jul 1, 2014

John Davis "J.D." Post, 83, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 1, 2014.J.D. was born on February 12, 1931 in Macon, Georgia. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for three and a half years and retired from Ralston-Purina after eighteen dedicated years. A much-loved member of the Brushy Creek Black Powder Club, J.D. enjoyed camping,...

Dorothy  Jean Burch Calhoun

Dorothy Jean Burch Calhoun

Jun 30, 2014

Mrs. Dorothy Jean Burch Calhoun of Warner Robins, died Monday, June 30, 2014 at Houston County Medical Center after a brief illness. Mrs. Calhoun was born on March 22, 1921 in Laurens County to the late Coney J. Burch and Ollie Belle Holliday Burch. She was a graduate of Brewton Parker College in Mt. Vernon, Georgia and a member of...

Gloria Ann Ethridge

Gloria Ann Ethridge

Jun 30, 2014

Gloria Ann Ethridge, 88, entered into rest on Monday, June 30, 2014.Gloria was born on March 25, 1926 in Macon, Georgia. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she had a great business mind owning Melody Music Shop for sixty years. She had a great love for animals and was kind and generous to many charitable causes.She is survived by...

Ramona Wessels

Ramona Wessels

Jun 29, 2014

Ramona Wessels, 63, went to her Heavenly Home on Sunday, June 29, 2014.Ramona was born on September 15, 1950 in Mobile, Alabama to the late Eugene and Nettie Givens Hance. She was a wonderful and proud homemaker, wife, and mother to her three children. Sixteen years ago, she relocated from San Antonio, Texas to Warner Robins. There, she was a...

Annie Ruth Thompson

Annie Ruth Thompson

Jun 27, 2014

Mrs. Annie R. Thompson passed away on Friday, June 27, 2014 from COPD and respiratory complications. She recently celebrated her 89th birthday. Her loving husband, Henry Thompson, Sr. and parents, Enoch and Lizzie Harrison, preceded her in death.She was the wife of a retired Army officer and dedicated mother of three children, and grandmother of four and most admired their...

James "J.C." Ivester

James "J.C." Ivester

Jun 23, 2014

James "J.C." Ivester, 75, entered into rest on Monday, June 23, 2014. James was born on November 26, 1938 in Carnesville, Georgia. He was a member of and attended Joyful Life Baptist Church. He was a retired carpenter and enjoyed fishing, Nascar, football, and baseball. James was also an avid Atlanta Braves fan. His parents, Richard and Sara Segars Ivester,...

Tsgt.Delmer V. Hood Usaf (Ret)

Tsgt.Delmer V. Hood Usaf (Ret)

Jun 21, 2014

Delmer V. Hood, 80, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2014. Delmer was born on May 10, 1934 in Saint Louis, Missouri. He proudly served in the United States Air Force working on jet engines during the Vietnam Era retiring with the rank of Tech Sergeant. He also retired from Stalnaker Plastics as a Production Worker. He loved to solve...

Robert Craig Pickett

Robert Craig Pickett

Jun 20, 2014

Robert Craig Pickett, 65, entered into rest on Friday, June 20, 2014.Craig was born on December 5, 1948, in Vancouver, Washington. He was a Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker SSK and served in the Air National Guard. Craig was a member of several local organizations. He enjoyed caring for his pet goats. His parents, Robert and Johnetta Pickett, preceded...

Kay Nicklow Fite

Kay Nicklow Fite

Jun 20, 2014

Kay Nicklow Fite, 55, entered into rest on Friday, June 20, 2014.Kay was born on November 26, 1958 in Macon, Georgia. She graduated from Northside High and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. Kay enjoyed fishing, gardening and making jewelry. Her son, Joshua Christopher Fite, father, Alfred "Spike" Nicklow and sister, Rae Lancaster, all preceded her in death. Her...

George Paul Mathis, Sr.

George Paul Mathis, Sr.

Jun 19, 2014

George Paul Mathis, Sr., 90, entered into rest on Thursday, June 19, 2014.George was born on April 6, 1924 in Camden, New Jersey and was of the Baptist faith. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II and retired from Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base. George was a devoted member of the...

Emily G. O'Neal Teagle

Emily G. O'Neal Teagle

Jun 19, 2014

Emily G. Teagle, 91, died peacefully on Thursday, June 19, 2014 at the Houston Medical Center.Born on August 24, 1922 in Valdosta, Emily was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John O'Neal. She was the retired owner and teacher for "The Little Red School House" kindergarten. Emily never lost her love for teaching and all of the many...

Charles Franklin Duncan

Charles Franklin Duncan

Jun 18, 2014

Charles Franklin Duncan, 73, entered into rest on Wednesday, June 18, 2014.Charles was born on July 28, 1940 in Conway, South Carolina to the late Rochelle and Irene Israel Duncan. He retired from the Charleston County School District after forty years as a technician and was a resident of Byron for the past nine years. Charles was an avid fisherman...

Dawn Williams

Dawn Williams

Jun 18, 2014

Dawn Denise "Pie" Williams, 53, entered into rest on Wednesday, June 18, 2014.Pie was born on October 30, 1960 in Torrance, California. A devoted and loving homemaker, she loved to cook and enjoyed each moment spent with her family. Pie will always be remembered as a wonderful wife, mother, daughter and grandmother. Her father, Dale Mires, preceded her in death.Her...

Margaret L Riley

Margaret L Riley

Jun 17, 2014

Margaret L. Riley, 79, entered into rest on Tuesday, June 17, 2014.Margaret was born on October 1, 1934 in St. Louis, Missouri. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt, she was an avid bowler and bowled in many leagues in Warner Robins.Survived by her loving husband of fifty nine years, Richard Riley; sons; Daniel Riley (Nicki) and Douglas Riley;...

Charles Robert Gilley

Charles Robert Gilley

Jun 16, 2014

Charles Robert Gilley, 58, entered into rest on Monday, June 16, 2014Charles was born on March 08, 1956 in Hogansville, Georgia. He was self-employed in the painting industry and was also a veteran of the United States Air Force. He truly loved sports especially officiating football for the Georgia High School Association for eighteen years. His greatest love above all...

Michael Henry Pinyan

Michael Henry Pinyan

Jun 15, 2014

Michael Henry Pinyan, 59, entered into rest on Sunday, June 15, 2014Michael was born on October 30, 1954 in Marietta, Georgia to the late James H. and Mary Joyce Pinyan. He was a man who enjoyed fishing and hunting, his family members, his dog, "Bull," and many friends. Michael will be dearly missed by all who knew him.His memory will...

Judy Gail Spence

Judy Gail Spence

Jun 13, 2014

Judy Spence, 68, entered into rest on Friday, June 13, 2014.Mrs. Spence was born on August 22, 1945 in Gainesville, Florida. She was a homemaker and truly enjoyed it. Her passion was spending time and caring for her husband, children and grandchildren. She also worked as a receptionist for Southwood Animal Hospital for five years. Her parents, Clovis Hall and...

Estelle Redding Hamil

Estelle Redding Hamil

Jun 13, 2014

Estelle Redding Hamil, 87, went to her eternal home in heaven on Friday, June 13, 2014. She was taken suddenly from us, but we are comforted knowing she joined her savior, Jesus Christ, and her two daughters.How do you say everything you want to about the one who gave you life and taught you how to love? She was a...

Marvin "Butch" Lee Propst

Marvin "Butch" Lee Propst

Jun 12, 2014

– Marvin L. "Butch" Propst, 72, entered into rest on Thursday, June 12, 2014Butch was born on October 12, 1941 in Welch, West Virginia. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. He also worked for several contractors in the technical order field after retiring from Robins Air Force Base. He had many loves in his life;...

Tsgt. Richard D. Eppler Usaf (Ret.)

Tsgt. Richard D. Eppler Usaf (Ret.)

Jun 11, 2014

Richard Douglas Eppler Sr., 81, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2014. Richard was born on April 25, 1933 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. He proudly severed in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam Era retiring with the rank of Tech Sergeant. He also retired from the United States Postal Service. He was a lifetime...