Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Nora Ritchie Clarke

Nora Ritchie Clarke

Jul 16, 2013

Nora Ritchie Clarke, age 94, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at the Heart of Georgia Hospice Facility in Perry, Georgia. She was born April 24, 1919 at Hilton, Early County, Georgia.Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 205 North Davis Drive, Warner Robins, Georgia with Reverend Ken Morgan and...

Ssgt Tom  Satterfield, Us Army (Ret)

Ssgt Tom Satterfield, Us Army (Ret)

Jul 16, 2013

Tom Satterfield, 57, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 16, 2013.Tom was born on May 3, 1956 in Fairmont, West Virginia. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Army retiring with the rank of Staff Sergeant and taught at Flint River Technical College. Tom was a much-loved member of the VFW and American Legion and...

William George "Bill" Maki

William George "Bill" Maki

Jul 16, 2013

William George "Bill" Maki, 64, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 16, 2013.Bill was born on November 6, 1948 in Wakefield, Michigan and was of the Catholic faith. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era and retired from Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base after thirty-five years. Bill loved riding his Harley,...

Connie E. Baylor

Connie E. Baylor

Jul 16, 2013

Constance E. "Connie" Baylor, 61, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 16, 2013.Connie was born on June 3, 1952 in Asheville, North Carolina to the late Bernice and Betty Warren Shope. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church of Kathleen. With pride and honor, she served her country for two years as a Lieutenant in the United States Air...

Mary Virginia Smith

Mary Virginia Smith

Jul 15, 2013

Mary Virginia Smith, 85, entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 15, 2013.Mary was born on August 15, 1927 in Walterboro, South Carolina to the late Howard Herndon and Adell Craven Herndon. She was a member of Grace Advent Christian Church in Walterboro. Mary retired from First Federal of Pompano Beach, Florida where she worked for many years as a...

Bessie  Davis Floyd

Bessie Davis Floyd

Jul 14, 2013

Bessie Davis Floyd, 88, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 14, 2013.Mrs. Floyd was born on July 29, 1924 in Jacksonville, Georgia to the late Jim and Thelma Cannon Davis. She had been a resident of Middle Georgia for many years where First Baptist Church of Centerville was her church home. Bessie retired from civil service at Robins Air...

Brig. Gen. Shuford M. (Sam) Hazel, Usaf (Ret.)

Brig. Gen. Shuford M. (Sam) Hazel, Usaf (Ret.)

Jul 14, 2013

Brig. Gen. Shuford M. (Sam) Hazel, USAF (Ret.) passed from this life on July 14, 2013 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born in Vicksburg, MS on March 15, 1944, Sam was predeceased by his parents, S. M. Hazel, Sr. and Jeanette Mayerhoff Hazel.Sam was a graduate of Mississippi State University, where he was a member of Kappa Alpha Order....

Cmsgt Harold L.  Morrison, Usaf (Ret)

Cmsgt Harold L. Morrison, Usaf (Ret)

Jul 11, 2013

Harold Lloyd Morrison, 83, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 11, 2013.Mr. Morrison was born on December 24, 1929 in Hamlet, North Carolina to the late Herman F. Morrison and Alma Whitlock Morrison. He was a member of Second Baptist Church. With courage and loyalty, CMSgt Morrison proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the...

Dorothy J. Guy

Dorothy J. Guy

Jul 10, 2013

Dorothy Jean Guy, 86, entered into rest on Wednesday, July 10, 2013.Mrs. Guy was born on May 11, 1927 in Thomaston, Georgia to the late Walter and Florence Fossett Holland. She was a longtime dedicated member of First United Methodist Church and active with the Sonshine Group. Dorothy had a strong faith in her Lord and Savior; her family was...

Margaret  Lafaye (Culver) Champion

Margaret Lafaye (Culver) Champion

Jul 7, 2013

Margaret Champion passed away on July 7, 2013. She was born in Midway, Georgia, on May 17, 1924, to Jeneral Ernest Culver and Edna Grace (McCoy) Culver. Following the death of her mother, she spent most of her childhood years in the home of her aunt, Emma (Culver) Knight, and uncle, Arelious W. "Clinton" Knight in the East Lake neighborhood...

Theresa Larkin Quinn

Theresa Larkin Quinn

Jul 7, 2013

Theresa Jean Larkin Quinn, 55, entered into rest on Sunday, July 7, 2013.Theresa was born on January 31, 1958 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. A longtime resident of Middle Georgia, Theresa was a 1976 graduate of Northside High School and furthered her education, earning her Bachelor's Degree from Georgia College and State University....

Joshua Louis Von Steenburgh

Joshua Louis Von Steenburgh

Jul 7, 2013

Joshua Louis Von Steenburgh, 22, entered into rest on Sunday, July 7, 2013.Joshua was born on February 19, 1991 in Macon, Georgia and was of the Baptist faith. He was a 2009 graduate of Warner Robins High School and was employed by Polly's Pet Products. Joshua will be remembered as a free spirit who truly loved his family, friends and...

Kynlee Nichole Meharg

Kynlee Nichole Meharg

Jul 6, 2013

Kynlee Nichole Meharg, 4, joined the angels in Heaven on Saturday, July 6, 2013.Kynlee was born on September 24, 2008 in Macon, Georgia. She was greatly loved by her family and all who knew her. Kynlee loved ladybugs and being a princess, she was smart and intelligent, and could put a smile on anyone's face. She loved attending Sacred Heart...

Wesley Joe Harley

Wesley Joe Harley

Jul 5, 2013

Wesley Joe Harley, 51, entered into rest on Friday, July 5, 2013.Wesley was born on November 19, 1961 in Poteau, Oklahoma and was employed with O'Rourke Sales Company in Orlando. His father, Merl Wesley Gillion, preceded him in death.His memory will forever be treasured by his loving daughter, Brittany Nicole Harley; mother, Peggy Ann Harley; sister, Gail Lucas (Donny); two...

Tsgt James William ''Jim'' Ramshur, Usaf (Ret)

Tsgt James William ''Jim'' Ramshur, Usaf (Ret)

Jul 5, 2013

James William "Jim" Ramshur, 79, entered into rest on Friday, July 5, 2013.Jim was born on October 3, 1933 in Redford, Missouri and was of the Episcopal faith. He proudly served in the United States Air Force for twenty years retiring with the rank of Tech Sergeant. Jim also retired after thirty years from Civil Service at Robins Air Force...

Betty F. Quimby

Betty F. Quimby

Jul 4, 2013

Betty F. Quimby, 72, entered into rest on Thursday, July 4, 2013.Betty was born on November 21, 1940 in Baxley, Georgia and was a wonderful homemaker and a loving mother and grandmother. Betty called Southside Baptist her church home and loved to fish when she had the chance. Her husband, Leslie Gale Quimby; daughter, Pamela Bainter; parents, James and Samantha...

Doris Scott  Baber

Doris Scott Baber

Jul 4, 2013

Doris Eleanor Scott Baber, 92, entered into rest on Thursday, July 4, 2013.Mrs. Baber was born on December 31, 1920 in Forest, Virginia to the late Elijah and Lottie Leftwich Scott. She attended Green Acres Baptist Church. Doris retired from College Park Elementary School in Orlando, Florida where she worked as a Dietitian. She enjoyed collecting antiques. Her parents, and...

Fred Lord, Jr.

Fred Lord, Jr.

Jul 3, 2013

Fred Lord, Jr., 57, entered into rest on Wednesday, July 3, 2013.Fred was born on September 24, 1955 in Thomaston, Georgia. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps and was the owner of Fred Lord's Pest Control. Fred was preceded in death by his father, Fred Douglas Lord, Sr. His memory will forever be treasured by his...

Kenneth G. Tarnawsky

Kenneth G. Tarnawsky

Jul 3, 2013

Kenneth G. Tarnawsky, 53, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. Kenneth was born on May 27, 1960 in Passaic, New Jersey. He was of the Catholic faith. Kenneth was an Electrical Engineer at the Raytheon Company. Kenneth had an internal GPS with an uncanny ability for finding his way anywhere. He...

Barbara  Ann Walters Tyson

Barbara Ann Walters Tyson

Jul 3, 2013

Barbara Ann Walters Tyson, 76, entered into rest on Wednesday, July 3, 2013.Mrs. Tyson was born on December 11, 1936 in Tifton, Georgia to the late Henry Arthur Walters and Wilda Templeton Walters. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Warner Robins where she was a member of the Joy Sunday School Class. Barbara retired from civil service...