Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas
Joyce Pope Brannon
Mar 20, 2013
Joyce Pope Brannon, 64, entered into rest on Wednesday, March 20, 2013.Mrs. Brannon was born on September 14, 1948 in Dallas, Texas. Joyce worked for the past twenty years at the Arts and Crafts Center at Robins Air Force Base and was the current Director over the facility. She enjoyed using her skills as both an artist and a director...

Gerard A. Hetes
Mar 20, 2013
Gerard A. Hetes, 84, entered into rest on March 20, 2013.Mr. Hetes was born on July 2, 1928 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Air Force for three years. He retired from civil service at Robins Air Force Base where he was...

Sylvia ''Kaye'' Graupp
Mar 19, 2013
Kaye Graupp, 70, entered into rest on, Tuesday, March 19, 2013.Mrs. Graupp was born on May 18, 1942 in Macon, Georgia to the late Hilburn Howard Dunham and Lolieta Spillers Dunham. She was an educator for Briarwood Academy and was of the Evangelistic faith. Mrs. Graupp was a proud grandmother who loved her kids. She was also very independent and...

Wayne G. Howard
Mar 19, 2013
Wayne G. Howard, 63, entered into rest on Tuesday, March 19, 2013.Wayne was born on April 7, 1949 in Miami, Florida. He worked with Alfa Homeland Security for six years at Warner Robins Social Security Office, and worked as a Security Officer at Lake Wildwood in Macon. Wayne was a volunteer with the Houston County Volunteer Fire Department. Wayne enjoyed...

Naomi Clark
Mar 18, 2013
Naomi Clark, 61, entered into rest on Monday, March 18, 2013.Naomi was born on April 11, 1951 in River, Kentucky. She retired from Robins Air Force Base after thirty years as a Finance Manager. She had a Master's Degree from Georgia College and was a Certified Public Accountant in two states simultaneously. Naomi was also a member of the American...

Eunice M. Floyd
Mar 17, 2013
Eunice M. Floyd, 95, entered into rest on Sunday, March 17, 2013.Mrs. Floyd was born on January 10, 1918 in Portsmouth, Virginia. She was of the Methodist faith. Eunice was a loving mother and wonderful homemaker, her kind spirit will be remembered by all who knew and loved her. Her husband, George Alvin Floyd, and her parents, Benjamin Corbin Wilkins...
Susan Kaye Baker
Mar 16, 2013
Susan Kaye Baker, 62, entered into rest on Saturday, March 16, 2013.Susan was born on August 6, 1950 in Macon, Georgia. She was a member of Vineville Baptist Church.Susan worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at the Medical Center of Central Georgia for many years. She was later disabled and a resident of Goodwill Nursing Home. Susan had a heart...

Ellen ''Christine'' Bowen
Mar 16, 2013
Ellen ''Christine'' Bowen joined her loving Savior, her husband Okey C. Bowen, and other loved ones, March 16th at 7:00 p.m. as she entered into rest at a local healthcare center.Mrs. Bowen was born on April 20, 1927 in Hazelhurst, Georgia. She attended schools in the West Palm Beach, Florida area. Christine was employed with the Warner Robins 20th Century...

Mildred Alexander Powell
Mar 15, 2013
Mildred Alexander Powell, 79, entered into rest on Friday, March 15, 2013.Mrs. Powell was born on March 26, 1933 in Birmingham, Alabama. She was a wonderful, loving homemaker, and of the Pentecostal faith. Mildred had a servant's heart; she was always willing and eager to help those in need. Her loving smile and friendly disposition will be fondly remembered by...

Lorene Benedette
Mar 15, 2013
Lorene Benedette, 72, entered into rest on Friday, March 15, 2013.Lorene was born on July 15, 1940 in Anna, Illinois. She was a member of Jonesboro First Baptist Church in Illinois. During her time in Middle Georgia, she was a member of Gilead Baptist Church in Macon and taught Senior Adult Sunday School at Stone Creek Baptist Church in Dry...
A. J. "Jimmy" Horton
Mar 15, 2013
A. J. Horton, 54, entered into rest on Friday, March 15, 2013.Mr. Horton was born on April 25, 1958 in Ft. Valley, Georgia. He was a retired conductor with Norfolk Southern Railroad and owned Owens Boarding House since 1986. A.J. was a proud 1977 graduate of Warner Robins High School. He was an avid Georgia football fan and loved NASCAR....

John Sharp Kennoy, Jr.
Mar 11, 2013
John Sharp Kennoy, Jr., 77, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, March 11, 2013.John was born on June 15, 1935 in Florence, Alabama to the late John Sharp Kennoy, Sr. and Anna Ruth Prater Kennoy. John grew up in Lexington, Kentucky where he graduated as Valedictorian from Nicholasville High School. He received an Undergraduate degree...

Mary Gwendolyn Reeves
Mar 10, 2013
Mary Gwendolyn Reeves, 48, entered into rest on Sunday, March 10, 2013.Gwen was born on November 9, 1964 in Warner Robins, Georgia. She was a graduate of Warner Robins High School. For fifteen years, Gwen worked at Keebler Foods Company in Macon. She was passionate about spending time with her family and enjoyed computers and her cats. Her father, Johnny...
Rev. Claudine Louise (Ashley) Gatlyn
Mar 10, 2013
Rev. Claudine Louise (Ashley) Gatlyn, 82, was promoted to higher ground on Sunday, March 10, 2013. She was preceded in death by both her father and mother, Columbus H. Ashley and Maggie Lee (Brown) Ashley. She attended Lanier School in Macon, but graduated from American School in Chicago, Illinois. Claudine received Ministerial Training from American Bible College and Berean School...

Shelby Jean Miller
Mar 9, 2013
Shelby Miller, 74, entered into rest on Saturday, March 9, 2013.Mrs. Miller was born on March 25, 1938 in Blue Ridge, Georgia. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her children were her life and she loved caring for her family and being a homemaker. Her loving husband of forty years, Buddy Miller, Sr. and parents, James Spencer...

Patricia Tanner Kemp
Mar 9, 2013
Patricia Kemp, 61, entered into rest on Saturday, March 9, 2013.Mrs. Kemp was born on October 3, 1951 in Macon, Georgia. She was a doting mother and grandmother who loved her family. Her loving husband, Charles E. Kemp, and parents, Edgar and Catherine Tanner, preceded her in death.Her memory will forever be treasured by her son Brian Carlson (Amy); grandchildren,...

Elbert Jack Ball, Sr.
Mar 9, 2013
Jack Ball, Sr., 74, entered into rest on Saturday, March 9, 2013 after an extended illness.Mr. Ball was born on February 17, 1939 in Pulaski, Tennessee. A native of Tennessee, Jack made Macon, Georgia his home for fifty-four years. A member of Central Fellowship Baptist Church, Jack was an avid gardner and outdoorsman, hunting and fishing at every opportunity. His...

Nancy Lewis Pritchett
Mar 7, 2013
Nancy Lewis Pritchett, 74, entered into rest on Thursday, March 7, 2013.Mrs. Pritchett was born on July 27, 1938 in Dublin, Georgia. Nancy was a longtime resident of Warner Robins and owned and operated Cross Roads Trading Company for many years. Her husband, George I. Pritchett, son, Kevin L. Pritchett, and parents, Harry and Dorothy Lewis, preceded her in death.Her...
Msgt Timothy ''Tim'' Baker, Jr., Usaf (Ret)
Mar 7, 2013
Tim Baker, Jr., 64, departed for his heavenly home on Thursday, March 7, 2013.Mr. Baker was born on October 18, 1948 in Port St. Joe, Florida. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era and retired with the rank of Master Sergeant after serving in numerous locations around the world. He later served...

James Dennis Bagley
Mar 4, 2013
James Dennis Bagley, 70, entered into rest on Monday, March 4, 2013.James was born on December 11, 1942 in Waycross, Georgia. He was a member of Central Baptist Church and the Pete Joyner Sunday School Class. With pride and honor, James served his country in the United States Air Force. He retired from civil service at Robins Air Force Base...