Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas
Ronald Roberts
Feb 21, 2009
Ron Roberts, 59, entered into rest on Saturday, February 21, 2009 in Tallahassee, Florida.Mr. Roberts was born on June 4, 1949, in Dublin, Ireland. He was a proud U. S. Navy veteran who participated in the Vietnam Conflict and was employed by the Houston County Water Authority as a superintendent. He was a member of the Tin Can Sailors Association,...
Herbert James Sipes
Feb 21, 2009
With the joy and peace that only Jesus Christ can give, Herbert James Sipes, Sr., 75, found eternal rest with his Savior on Saturday, February 21, 2009. For several weeks he had endured multiple complications from heart surgery at a Macon hospital.Born and raised in Columbus, Arkansas, he is the son of the late Joe Herbert Sipes and Sibbie Taylor...
Gennie Lou Lanier
Feb 20, 2009
Gennie Lanier, 92, entered into rest Friday, February 20, 2009. Mrs. Lanier was born on February 16, 1917, in Maud, Texas. She spent most of her life as a homemaker. During World War II she worked with the Red River Arsenal Munitions Plant in Texarkana, Texas. Houston Lake Baptist was her church home. Her loving husband of fifty-nine years, Ethridge...

Jack Larkin Wilcher
Feb 18, 2009
Jack Larkin Wilcher, 76, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 18, 2009.Mr. Wilcher was born on September 5, 1932 in Soperton. With pride and honor he served his country in the United States Army. He was an avid Atlanta Falcon Fan. His parents, John Frank Wilcher and Lizzie Layton Campbell, preceded him in death.His memory will forever be treasured by...

Ronald Allen Hutto
Feb 18, 2009
Ronald Allen Hutto, 59, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 18, 2009.Mr. Hutto was born on April 12, 1949 in Macon. A Northside High School graduate, he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Georgia Southwestern College. For nineteen years, he taught Business and Marketing at Middle Georgia Technical School. He was a Business and Marketing Teacher for twelve years...

Etta Louise Kiser
Feb 18, 2009
Etta Louise Kiser, 75, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 18, 2009. Ms. Kiser was born on March 19, 1933 in Wilcox County, Georgia. Of the Baptist Faith, she was a devoted mother and homemaker. She enjoyed arts and crafts, puzzle books and painting. Her parents, Asbury Ralph Kiser and Lucy Evelyn Smith Kiser, preceded her in death.Her memory will...

William Lamar Hanners, Sr.
Feb 17, 2009
William Lamar Hanners, Sr., 80, departed this earth on Tuesday, February 17, 2009, following a brave and hard fought seven-week battle against surgical complications. It became his time to return to God for total healing. Mr. Hanners was born on July 21, 1928 in Opelika, Alabama. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Army Reserves...
Steven Wayne Sherrill
Feb 17, 2009
Steven Wayne Sherrill, 49, entered into rest on Tuesday, February 17, 2009.Mr. Sherrill was born on February 18, 1959 in Inglewood, California. An avid NASCAR fan, he was a great son, uncle and brother, and he loved the outdoors, especially fishing. He worked as an Installation Supervisor at Fusionpoint. His father, Curtis L. Sherrill, preceded him in death.His memory will...
Sarah Gayle Grogan
Feb 15, 2009
Sarah Gayle (Fenley) Grogan, 20, entered into rest on Sunday, February 15, 2009. Ms. Grogan was born on February 24, 1988 in Warner Robins. She attended Houston County High School, graduated from Fort Gordon Military Academy, and was most recently a student at Middle Georgia Technology. She attended Second Baptist Church. Her sister, Ashley Elizabeth Fenley, preceded her in death....
Christine O. Burkhalter
Feb 15, 2009
Mrs. Burkhalter was born on March 22, 1920 in Monticello. She and her late husband of twenty-three years, Captain Samuel McGinnis Burkhalter, Jr., USAF (Ret.), moved to Warner Robins in 1959 when he was assigned to Robins Air Force Base. She was a member of All Saints' Episcopal Church since that time and served on numerous committees. She was also...

Gene Thomason
Feb 14, 2009
Gene Thomason, 72, entered into rest on Saturday, Gene Thomason, 72, entered into rest on Saturday, February 14, 2009.Born on December 2, 1936 in Monticello, Georgia, Mr. Thomason was a graduate of Lanier High School and the University of Georgia where he majored in Business and Real Estate. After serving in the Air Force with pride and honor, he was...
Lil Stark
Feb 14, 2009
Lil Stark, 86, entered into rest Saturday, February 14, 2009. Mrs. Stark was born on June 20, 1922, in Greenville, South Carolina. A resident of Warner Robins since 1958, she was married to the late Leon Stark for 63 years. She was a wonderful, devoted mother and a longtime avid member of the Warner Robins Bowlers Association. Treasuring her memory...

Dwight Taylor
Feb 13, 2009
Dwight Taylor, 82, entered into rest on Friday, February 13 2009.Mr. Taylor was born on August 25, 1926 in Dunkirk, Indiana. A graduate of Pennville High School, Indiana, he was a United States Navy veteran who served with pride and honor during World War II in the South Pacific Theatre. Subsequently, he had a successful career as an insurance agent...
Ryan Kimes - Richardson
Feb 13, 2009
Ryan Kimes-Richardson, 19, entered into eternal life on Friday, February 13, 2009.Ryan was born on December 5, 1989 in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born again by receiving the Lord Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Savior in June 1999. A 2008 Warner Robins High School graduate, he loved to spend time with family and friends; his favorite hobbies were...

Tsgt. Rickey Harris Coulter, Usaf (Ret.)
Feb 12, 2009
TSgt. Rickey Harris Coulter, 61, entered into eternal life Thursday, February 12, 2009, after a brief illness. Mr. Coulter was born on June 16, 1947 in Indianapolis, Indiana. After graduating from high school, he served his country with pride and honor in the United States Air Force as an Air Transportation Supervisor and a Financial Management and Services Supervisor; he...

John Byron Morris, Jr.
Feb 11, 2009
John B. Morris, Jr., 75, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 11, 2009.Mr. Morris was born on May 22, 1933 in Whiting, New Jersey. He served his country with pride and honor as a pilot in U. S. Air Force, participated in the Vietnam Conflict and retired with 20 years of service, having attained the rank of Major. His awards...
Martha Feth Martin
Feb 10, 2009
Martha Feth Martin, 68, entered into rest on Tuesday, February 10, 2009. Ms. Martin was born on March 15, 1940 in Beshkam, Yugoslavia, and raised in Karlsruhe, Germany, before moving to the United States in 1959. A devoted homemaker, Central Baptist Church was her church home and she was a member of Bill Conrad's Sunday School Class. Her parents, Phillip...

Richard Allen Foster
Feb 8, 2009
Richard Allen Foster, 37, entered into rest on Sunday, February 8, 2009.Mr. Foster was born on August 28, 1971 in Thomaston, Georgia. He lived in Lizella for a year before moving to Byron two months ago. He worked at Quad Graphics in customer service for seventeen years before he became manager at Flash Foods. His favorite pastimes were golfing and...

Wade Harbin
Feb 7, 2009
Wade Harbin, 85, entered into rest on Saturday, February 7, 2009.Mr. Harbin was born on August 26, 1923, in Seneca, South Carolina. With pride and honor he served his country in the United States Navy and fought during World War II. He was a lifetime member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, a former commander for Woodward Camp 1399. His...

Jack Mitchell
Feb 7, 2009
Jack Mitchell, 79, entered into rest on February 7, 2009.Mr. Mitchell was born on May 22, 1929, in Monroe, Georgia. With pride and honor he served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. His loving wife, Geneva Mitchell; parents, Thomas and Mattie Mitchell; and daughter, Pat Milbee, preceded him in death.His memory will forever be...