Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas
Karen Marie Little
Jan 28, 2009
Karen Marie Little, 51, entered into rest Wednesday, January 28, 2009. Ms. Little was born on December 29, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio. A resident of Warner Robins for the past seventeen years, she was a homemaker who enjoyed children and music. She was predeceased by grandmother, Mamie White and brother, Clarence "Rocky" Byars.Treasuring her memory are her daughter, Treva S....

Claude L. Hobby
Jan 25, 2009
Claude "Chief" Hobby, 82, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 25, 2009.Mr. Hobby was born on November 12, 1926, in Sycamore, Georgia. With pride and honor he served his country during World War II and the Vietnam Conflict, and later retired as Chief Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force. He was very active with...
Marlyn Jane Jackson
Jan 24, 2009
Marlyn Jane Stahl Jackson, 69, entered into rest on Saturday, January 24, 2009. Mrs. Jackson was born on October 17, 1939 in Brownstown, Indiana. She worked at Houston Medical Center for forty-eight and a-half years as the Director of Medical Records and Credentialing Manager of the Medical Staff before retiring. She was a long-time member of Mount Calvary Lutheran Church....

Augustus M. Bower, Jr.
Jan 24, 2009
Augustus M. Bower, Jr., 67, entered into rest on Saturday, January 24, 2009.Mr. Bower was born on February 16, 1941, in Fitzgerald, Georgia. With pride and honor he served his country in the United States Army, having fought during the Vietnam War. After retiring from the U.S. Army and Norfolk Southern Railroad, he worked for the United States Postal Service...

Larue Dolly Yeager
Jan 20, 2009
Dolly Yeager, 88, entered into rest Tuesday, January 20, 2009. Mrs. Yeager was born in Shamokin, Pennsylvania. She was a homemaker and a member of First United Methodist Church. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles Joseph Yeager, and her parents, Clarence Adams and Sylvia Chamberlain Adams. Family members include her daughter, Becky Sklarew (Neil), Marietta; son, Richard Yeager (Karen),...

Lance Aaron Bowling
Jan 20, 2009
Lance Aaron Bowling, 50, entered into rest on Monday, January 20, 2009.Mr. Bowling was born on January 25, 1958 in Warner Robins. He was a Heating and Air Technician and a member of Second Baptist Church. His father, Dallas Bowling, preceded him in death.His memory will forever be treasured by his wife Melody Hulett Bowling; daughter, Amy Watson; nephew, Bobby...

Bradlegh Lawrence Miller
Jan 19, 2009
Bradlegh Lawrence Miller, 53, entered into rest on Sunday, January 18, 2009.Mr. Miller was born on February 19, 1955 in Warner Robins. After graduating from Warner Robins High School in 1973, he attended the University of Georgia where he earned a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration. He coached Little League in Atlanta during the eighties, winning two Division Championships. He...
Dwight E Spengler
Jan 18, 2009
Dwight E. Spengler, 88, entered into rest on Sunday, January 18, 2009.Mr. Spengler was born on December 16, 1920, in South Charleston, Ohio. He was a veteran who proudly served in the United States Air Force during World War II and a retired civil servant. An electronic technician, he worked for the National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) for seventeen...
Marie Burris Hawk
Jan 18, 2009
Marie Burris Hawk, 82, entered into rest on Sunday, January 18, 2009. Ms. Hawk was born on February 13, 1926 in Soperton, Georgia. A homemaker of the Baptist Faith, she was a member of the Moose Motor Boat Club. Her husband, Charles Reese Hawk; brothers, James Thomas and T.C. Burris; sisters, Mary Ranow and Ruby Joyner; and parents, Clarence Wesley...
Benny E. Dixon
Jan 18, 2009
Benny E. Dixon, 76, entered into rest on Sunday, January 18, 2009 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Mr. Dixon was born on July 31, 1932 in Tifton. He served with pride and honor in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was awarded a Purple Heart. He subsequently continued to serve as a civil servant as a Logistics Specialist...

Steven M. Caira
Jan 17, 2009
Steven Caira, 52, entered into rest on Saturday, January 17, 2009.Steve was born on October 17, 1956 in Boston, Massachusetts. He held an engineering degree from Washington University. A resident of Warner Robins for the past eight years, he was the founder and CEO of Aging Aircraft Consulting Limited. He loved his family, loved to travel the world and enjoyed...
Cmsgt Heber H. Wilson, Usaf (Ret.)
Jan 15, 2009
Heber H. Wilson, 79, entered into rest on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at the Heart of Georgia Inpatient Hospice. He was predeceased by his parents, Oliver Henderson Wilson and Gertrude Walker Wilson; siblings, Christopher Wilson, Mildred Kyser, Betty Sims, Velda Wilson, William Wilson and Tommy Wilson. Chief Wilson was born on July 14, 1929 in Winnsboro, South Carolina. On July...
Shirley Jean Howard
Jan 15, 2009
Shirley Jean Howard, 70, entered into rest on Thursday, January 15, 2009. Ms. Howard was born on August 4, 1938 in Lamar County, Alabama. She moved to Maine in 1976, to Warner Robins in 1993, and then to her final home in Eatonton in 1999. She loved spending time with her family and her dogs. Her brother, Shelby Mansell, and...

Timothy David Vest
Jan 14, 2009
Timothy David Vest, 31, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 14, 2009.Mr. Vest was born on October 13, 1977 in Cynthiana, Kentucky. He graduated from the Job Corp and worked at Southwest Systems for over a year. His brother, Matthew McKinney, preceded him in death.His memory will forever be treasured by his father and mom, James and Kristy Vest; fiancé,...

Helen Aaron Coggins
Jan 14, 2009
Helen A. Coggins, 84, entered into rest Wednesday, January 14, 2009. Mrs. Coggins was born on February 6, 1924 in Jasper County, Georgia. An honor graduate of Monticello High School, she attended Berry College and sang in the college concert choir for two years. A resident of Warner Robins for most of her life, s he was a former member...

Maurice Moneuea Wilkins
Jan 14, 2009
Maurice "Monte" Wilkins, 50, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 14, 2009.Mr. Wilkins was born on July 24, 1958 in Macon. He graduated from Monroe High School in 1976 and was a self-employed carpenter. Of the Protestant Faith, he attended New Life Baptist Church. An avid fisherman, he enjoyed music, loved to cook, and spend time with his family. His...

William R. Powell
Jan 13, 2009
William R. Powell, Jr., 81, entered into rest on Tuesday, January 13, 2009.Mr. Powell was born on March 17, 1927 in Birmingham, Alabama. He was a retired Civil Servant who proudly served for two years in the United States Navy. He enjoyed playing the guitar, was an avid Alabama fan and was of the Pentecostal Faith. His parents, William R....

Michael C. Mead, Jr.
Jan 10, 2009
Michael Mead, Jr., 28, entered into rest on Saturday, January 10, 2009.Michael was born on April 17, 1980 in Warner Robins, GA. He graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1998 and moved to Smyrna, Georgia where he was the general manager of Metrotainment Bakery. His paternal grandfather Ed Mead preceded him in death.His memory will forever be treasured by...

Marion White
Jan 9, 2009
Marion White, 73, entered into rest Friday, January 9, 2009. Mrs. White was born on July 28, 1935, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She retired from Facilities Management at the University of Pittsburgh. Her parents, William and Eleanora Boehm preceded her in death.Her memory will forever be treasured by her daughters, Sissy Hall (Mark), Danielle White, both of Kathleen; son Fred White...

Annie Belle Sumner
Jan 9, 2009
Annie Belle Cheaney Sumner, 103 years of life, went home to our Lord, Friday, January 9, 2009.Annie was a native Texan, born April 26, 1905, the eldest of four children of Nanette and William Cheaney, in Conroe Texas, but living 92 years in her beloved San Antonio. Annie was predeceased by her siblings, Bessie Mae Cheaney Knott, Jack Riley Cheaney,...