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

Yrayda Margarita Neyra
Jan 26, 2010
Yrayda Margarita "Yaya" Neyra, 92, entered into rest on Tuesday, January 26, 2010.Ms. Neyra was born on June 10, 1917, in Sagua La Grande, Cuba, where she earned her teaching diploma. A devoted homemaker, she loved Cuban coffee, reading and cross stitching. Her husband, Ruben Gonzalez, and parents, Jose Neyra and Carmen Rosales, preceded her in death.Her memory will forever...

Sondra Joleen Watson
Jan 25, 2010
Dublin – Sondra J. Watson, 73, entered into rest on Monday, January 25, 2010. Mrs. Watson was born on March 12, 1936 in Salina, Kansas. She resided most of her life in Warner Robins and worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She was a member of Corder Road Church of Christ. Her husband, John William Watson, and daughter, Robbie Mae...

Irene Smith
Jan 24, 2010
Mrs. Irene E. Smith, 86, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010. Born in Alliance, Alberta, Canada, on September 30, 1923, the beloved daughter of Louis and Minnie Adam Hoefling, she was the youngest and only remaining of a family of eight children. William, Annie, Edward, Fred, Ralph, John and Lois, all predeceased her.Irene and her husband, Lt Col Arnold Smith...

James Alfred Britt, Jr.
Jan 22, 2010
James Alfred Britt, Jr., 51 years old, entered into rest on January 22, 2010.Mr. Britt was born on October 7, 1958 in Fort Valley. He worked at Goo Goo car wash as a maintenance technician. His memory will forever be treasured by his loving wife Sherri Lynn, children Jamie Lynn and Zachery Theron Smith and Caleb Hunter Britt. Parents James...

Hae Chu Thompson
Jan 22, 2010
Hae Chu Thompson, 53, entered into rest on Friday, January 22, 2010. Mrs. Thompson was born on June 2, 1956, in Andong City, South Korea. She was a member of Full Gospel Church and was a deacon. Her father, Yong Sik No, preceded her in death.Her memory will forever be treasured by her husband of thirty-two years, Mitchell Lee Thompson;...
Thorwald Pearce
Jan 20, 2010
Thorwald A. Pearce, 78, entered into rest on January 20, 2010. Mr. Pearce was born on October 1, 1931, in Pitts, Georgia. He lived most of his younger years in Glynn County. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Navy for thirty years during the Korean and Vietnam conflicts, retiring as a Chief Petty Officer....
Virginia Wetherington
Jan 19, 2010
Warner Robins – Virginia Wetherington passed into the home of her heavenly Father January 19th at Emory hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Virginia is survived by her husband Phil, and four children: April, with husband Wade Crumbley and children Jeb and Ben; Monica, with husband Dale Preiser and children Thomas and Charlie; Michael with wife Kristi; and Aaron, with wife Jennifer...
Dorothy W. Schubert
Jan 19, 2010
Warner Robins – Dorothy W. Schubert, 86, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2010, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 17, 1923, in Yankton, South Dakota, to the late Walter Glanzman and Violet DeVol Glanzman. She graduated from Yankton High School and received her registered nursing degree from Bethany Hospital school of Nursing in Kansas City,...
George Kalebaugh, Sr.
Jan 19, 2010
Lt. Col. George Kalebaugh, Sr. USAF (Ret.)Warner Robins – George Kalebaugh, 89, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 19, 2010.Lt Col. Kalebaugh was born on March 3, 1920 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. He proudly served his country for twenty-seven years in the United States Air Force. A combat pilot, he flew the B-17 Flying Fortress in World...

Turner Odell Coffman, Jr.
Jan 19, 2010
Fort Valley – Turner "Buddy" Odell Coffman, Jr., 62, entered into rest on January 19, 2010.Mr. Coffman was born on September 15, 1947, in Houston County. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Army, participating in the Vietnam Conflict. He was a proud member of the Vietnam Veterans Combat group, and of his eleven year...

Betty Deloris Shaw
Jan 19, 2010
Warner Robins – Betty Deloris Shaw was born on July 19, 1930 in Sumter County, Alabama to Georgia Lou Gentry and Henry Eugene Smith. She died on January 19, 2010. She is survived by her loving husband of sixty-one years, Lawrence O. Shaw, Jr.; sons, Lawrence O. Shaw III, Warner Robins, and Robert Y. Shaw, Woodbridge, Virginia; daughter and son-in-law,...

Laurie Jean Lanfair
Jan 15, 2010
Laurie J. Lanfair, 78, entered into rest on Friday, January 15, 2010. Mrs. Lanfair was born on July 20, 1931 in Eastman. A homemaker, she was entirely devoted to her family, the center of her life. International City Church of God was her church home. She was predeceased by her husband of forty-one years, Billy Fred Lanfair, Sr., and parents,...

William Rogerson
Jan 15, 2010
Bill Rogerson, 59, entered into rest on January 15, 2010.Mr. Rogerson was born on September 25, 1950 in Weeksville, North Carolina. A veteran, he proudly served his country in the United Sates Army. He was employed as a Mail Carrier. His parents, William Luther Rogerson and Mary Ruth Stallings, preceded him in death.His memory will forever be treasured by his...

Violet Ruth Shelnutt
Jan 14, 2010
Centerville – Violet Ruth Shelnutt, 82, entered into rest on January 14, 2010. Ms. Shelnutt was born on May 13, 1927, in Calhoun, Tennessee. She dedicated thirty two years to Robins Air Force Base as a Civil Servant. Her husband, Lucius Peter Shelnutt, parents, Hezekiah Swafford and Ida Bell Womack, preceded her in death.Her memory will forever be treasured by...
Richard W. Dalton
Jan 14, 2010
Kathleen – Richard W. Dalton, 60, entered into rest on, January 14, 2010. His parents Richard Dalton and Claire Dysart preceded him in death.Mr. Dalton was born on April 13, 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He served with pride and honor in the U. S. Marines during the Vietnam Conflict and was awarded two Purple Hearts. He subsequently continued to serve...

Sue Causey
Jan 14, 2010
Sue Causey, 91, entered into rest on Thursday, January 14, 2009. Mrs. Causey was born on Thanksgiving Day November 27, 1918, in Roanoke, Alabama. A charter member of Shirley Hills Baptist Church and member of the Joy Sunday school class, she served in many ministries for the children, youth, seniors and women, all while holding leadership positions in the Missions...

Janet Ray Mullis
Jan 13, 2010
Kathleen – Janet Ray Mullis, 80, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 13, 2010. Ms. Mullis was born on March 8, 1929, in Hazelhurst, Georgia. For many years she was a seamstress who worked for the Warner Robins and Macon Shirt Company. Her husband, James W. Mullis, Sr. and parents Robert and Tishie Ray, preceded her in death.Her memory will...
Cloma Dunn Odom
Jan 10, 2010
Cloma Odom was born on the family farm in Hamilton, Georgia, on October 10, 1927, to the late Leslie and Dolly Dunn and was the youngest of five children. Mrs. Odom is survived by her loving husband, Pastor Sydney Odom; daughters, Phebe Settles (Jim) and Pamela Akin (Joseph); son, Dr. Howard Odom (Karen); eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Her death...

David Allen Kidd
Jan 9, 2010
David Allen Kidd, 26, entered into rest on Saturday, January 9, 2010.David was born on November 24, 1983, in Nurenburg, Germany. A 2001 graduate from Warner Robins High School, he was a student in the Middle Georgia Co-Op Program. His memory will forever be treasured by his parents, Dave and Dee (Keenum) Kidd; brother, Craig Kidd, Warner Robins; maternal grandparents,...

Betty Wilkey
Jan 9, 2010
Betty Wilkey, 78, entered into rest Saturday, January 9, 2010. Mrs. Wilkey was born on March 5, 1931 in Bakewell, Tennessee. She was a member of Open Door Church. Her daughter, Kay Walker; step daughters, Shannon and Christine Moore and parents, John and Mae Jenkins, preceded her in death.Her memory will forever be treasured by her loving husband, Henry Moore;...