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

Terry Wayne Taylor

Terry Wayne Taylor

Oct 1, 2009

Terry Wayne Taylor, 61, entered into rest on Thursday, October 1, 2009.Mr. Taylor was born on May 26, 1948, in Macon. He was owner and operator of Twenty Four Hour Security for twenty-five years. An avid NASCAR fan, his favorite pastime was restoring and showing classic cars. He was a fan and collector of Elvis. Hardison Baptist Church was his...

Beverley E. Aldridge

Beverley E. Aldridge

Sep 30, 2009

Beverley E. Aldridge, 84, entered into rest on Wednesday, SepteBeverley E. Aldridge, 84, entered into rest on Wednesday, September 30, 2009. Ms. Aldridge was born on May 29, 1925, in Auckland, New Zealand. She graduated from Auckland Teachers Training College in New Zealand and taught school in Germany, Japan, Fort Jackson, and South Carolina. Formerly an officer in the Women...

Maria Horton Basinski

Maria Horton Basinski

Sep 28, 2009

Maria Horton Basinski passed away on September 23, 2009. Mrs. Basinski was born on July 9, 1919 in Macon, the daughter of Harry N. and Marie Stewart Horton. She graduated from Mercer University in 1940 and received a degree from Emory Library School in 1941. A dedicated Episcopalian, she attended St. Francis Episcopal Church in Macon. She was predeceased by...

Larry Edward Harn

Larry Edward Harn

Sep 28, 2009

Larry Edward Harn passed away on September 28, 2009, following a thirty-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. The family will receive friends from 6 - 8 p.m. Tuesday at McCullough Funeral Home, 417 S. Houston Lake Road, Warner Robins. Funeral services and a celebration of Larry's life will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday at Bonaire First Baptist Church with...

Mayor Donald  S. Walker

Mayor Donald S. Walker

Sep 28, 2009

Mayor Walker, a life-long member of Warner Robins First Baptist Church, entered into rest on Monday, September 28, 2009. He was born at Macon Hospital on April 3, 1949. Following a successful commercial and real estate career, Walker entered Warner Robins city politics as a "late arrival" in 1992 in an unsuccessful bid for the office of mayor. He was...

Doris Elizabeth Prenkevich

Doris Elizabeth Prenkevich

Sep 26, 2009

Doris Prenkevich, 86, entered into rest on Saturday, September 26, 2009. Mrs. Prenkevich was born on May 17, 1923 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. A retired Production Controller from Robins Air Force Base, she especially enjoyed gardening, traveling, cooking and crocheting. She was a longtime member of Second Baptist Church. She was preceded her in death by her husband of thirty-four years,...

Hurshell Eugene Wright

Hurshell Eugene Wright

Sep 25, 2009

Hurshell E. Wright, 73, entered into rest on Friday, September 25, 2009.Mr. Wright was born on September 14, 1936, in Vonore, Tennessee. He graduated from the University of Nebraska with a degree in Economics. Subsequently, he proudly served his country in the U. S. Air Force as a Logistics officer, for twenty-six years. A member of the Waterford Golf Club,...

Raul S. Rodriguez

Raul S. Rodriguez

Sep 24, 2009

Our Lord called Mr. Raul Rodriguez home on Thursday, September 24, 2009.Raul had been hospitalized since he walked into a Warner Robins hospital on June 23, 2009 for dialysis and subsequently transported to Macon, Georgia for quadruple bypass surgery. He turned 79 years old on August 5 while still in I.C.U., but continued battling complications from diabetes and kidney function...

Richard H. Stuart

Richard H. Stuart

Sep 24, 2009

Richard H. Stuart, 80, of Warner Robins, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 24th, 2009. He was born on September 10, 1929, in Ohio. A U. S. Army veteran, he participated in the Korean Conflict and was awarded the Purple Heart. He worked for United Board & Carton and subsequently retired from Landmark Farm Bureau in...

Hazel Jackie Cotton

Hazel Jackie Cotton

Sep 23, 2009

Hazel "Jackie" Cotton, 87, entered into rest on September 23, 2009.Mrs. Cotton was born on September 8, 1922, in Phenix City, Alabama. She worked at Robins Air Force Base as a contract Postal worker for twenty-four years until retirement. She called Northside Baptist Church her church home. Her husband, Ernest Cotton; and parents, Harry Barbee and Jessie Kinsey Barbee, preceded...

Burney Q Adams

Burney Q Adams

Sep 22, 2009

Burney Q. Adams, 62, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 22, 2009.Mr. Adams was born on January 2, 1947, in Douglas, Georgia. He was a part of the first class to graduate from Northside High School in 1965, where he starred as half-back. He graduated from Georgia Southwestern and was a founding brother of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. With...

Billie Gene Chappell

Billie Gene Chappell

Sep 22, 2009

Billie Chappell, 66, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 22, 2009. Mrs. Chappell was born on July 20, 1943 in Gregton, Texas. She retired from the Packaging Division of Robins Air Force Base in 1976. Her love for the Lord led her to service at Community Baptist Church as Sunday School teacher, secretary and VBS director; it also extended to...

Daniel A. Dotson, Jr.

Daniel A. Dotson, Jr.

Sep 20, 2009

Daniel A. Dotson, Jr., 41, entered into rest on Sunday, September 20, 2009.Mr. Dotson, Jr., was born on April 13, 1968, in Aurora, Colorado. He worked as a Technical Writer at Atlas Pacific Engineering. He called Friendship Baptist Church his church home, where he was a Sunday School Teacher and a Deacon. His memory will forever be treasured by his...

Lettie  Surratt Wise

Lettie Surratt Wise

Sep 20, 2009

Lettie Louise Yarbrough Surratt Wise went home to be with the Lord on September 20, 2009, in Warner Robins, where she had lived for the past 17 years. Ms. Wise was born in Yadkin, North Carolina, on December 9, 1915. Prior to her move to Georgia in 1992, she had lived in Spencer and Salisbury North Carolina her entire adult...

Henry Morales

Henry Morales

Sep 19, 2009

Henry Morales, 54, entered into rest on Saturday, September 19, 2009. He was born on December 2, 1954, in Manhattan, New York, after his family emigrated from Puerto Rico. With pride and honor he served his country in the United States Army and participated in the Granada conflict, and retired with the rank of Staff Sergeant. He was fluent in...

Jack Baker

Jack Baker

Sep 18, 2009

Jack M. Baker, 70, entered into rest on Friday, September 18, 2009.Mr. Baker was born on April 20, 1939 in Albany, Georgia. He served the Warner Robins community for thirty-five years as a fireman and was of the Baptist Faith. His wife, Barbara Comstock Baker, and parents, Henry Baker and Catherine Baker, preceded him in death.His memory will forever be...

Allen Edward Black

Allen Edward Black

Sep 14, 2009

Allen Edward Black, 24, entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 14, 2009. Allen was born on October 21, 1984, in Dallas, Texas. He attended Sacred Heart School, Warner Robins, and graduated from Mount de Sales Academy, Macon, in 2003, where he was a member of the soccer team. He graduated from NASCAR Technical Institute, Mooresville, North Carolina, in 2005....

Mary Speir

Mary Speir

Sep 13, 2009

Mary M. Collier Speir, 87, entered into rest on Sunday, September 13, 2009. Mrs. Speir was born on September 20, 1921, in Griffin, Georgia. She graduated from Griffin High School as Valedictorian and was Griffin's Centennial Queen in 1940. In 1946, she assumed the role of receptionist, dispatcher and secretary of Speir Heating and Air. She was a charter member...

Warren L. Wells

Warren L. Wells

Sep 9, 2009

Warren L. Wells, 86, entered into rest on Wednesday, September 9, 2009.Mr. Wells was born on September 29, 1922, in Jones County. With pride and honor he served his country in the United States Army during World War II and received a Purple Heart. While stationed in England, he met and married his loving wife, Edna Bayley Wells. He retired...

Baby Girl De La Cruz

Baby Girl De La Cruz

Sep 9, 2009

Brenda Carmen De La Cruz joined the angels on Wednesday, September 9, 2009. Baby Brenda was born on September 9, 2009 in Warner Robins. Her memory will forever be treasured by her loving parents, Samantha Blount and Jesus De La Cruz; sister, Sophia Blount; brother, Mathew Blount all of Warner Robins; maternal grandparents, Lynn Montgomery (Doug Cooper); Warner Robins; Maria...