Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas
Catherine E Gibbs
Feb 18, 2007
Catherine E. Gibbs, 81, died on Sunday, February 18, 2007, at Summerhill Nursing Home, Perry. Mrs. Gibbs was born on February 7, 1926, in Ellijay, Georgia, to the late William David Ralston and Effie Lee Stephens Ralston. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, James Lott Gibbs, on June 13, 2006.Mrs. Gibbs was a founding member...
Russell T. Hearn
Feb 17, 2007
Russell T. Hearn, 74, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2007. Mr. Hearn was born on November 7, 1932 in Jasper County, Georgia. An Army veteran, Mr. Hearn served during the Korean conflict; he retired from Robins AFB as an electrical engineer after thirty years of service during which he received numerous commendations and service awards, including one from President...

Allen R. Cast
Feb 15, 2007
Allen R. Cast, 85, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2007. Mr. Cast was born on March 25, 1921 in Mascoutah, IL. He was an active member of Christ United Methodist Church and the Serenity Sunday School class. With loyalty and honor, he served in the Army Air Corps during WWII. He was proud to be a Master Mason, always...
Troy H. Neisler
Feb 15, 2007
Troy H. Neisler, our beloved husband, father, and brother, died on Thursday, February 15, 2007 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Charlie Lewis Neisler and Jessie Railey Neisler. He was an Army veteran and retired from Robins Air Force Base as a Logistics Management Officer. He was a...
Patricia Linda Baber
Feb 15, 2007
Patricia L. Baber, 62, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2007. Ms. Baber was born on March 7, 1944 in Tampa, Florida. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was a loving and dedicated mother, grandmother, sibling, and friend to many.Survivors include her children and their spouses, Gina Wentz (Edwin), Bokeelia, FL; Cheryl Orama (Jose), Fort Myers,...
William Allen Miller
Feb 12, 2007
William Allen Miller, 22, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2007. Mr. Miller was born on September 24, 1984 in Warner Robins. He attended Trinity United Methodist Church. Allen was a 2003 honor graduate of Warner Robins High School. In 2005, he attended Georgia Southern University before transferring to Georgia Tech University where he was an engineering student. He received...

James C. Ogletree, Jr.
Feb 12, 2007
James C. Ogletree, Jr., 78, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2007. Mr. Ogletree was born on June 21, 1928 in Birmingham, Alabama. He was a member of Central Baptist Church. He proudly served in the United States Army and was a member of the 11th Airborne Division. James was a salesman for Jim Walter Homes. His wife, Betty June...
Sigrid M. Davis
Feb 11, 2007
Sigrid Margarete Davis, 65, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2007. Mrs. Davis was born on May 14, 1941 in Plauen, Germany. She was of the Methodist faith. Sigrid was a homemaker and a proud member of the German Club. Her parents, Johann Vitovec and Herta Heinz Heibel, and one sister, Walraud Buchmann, preceded her in death.Survivors include her husband,...

Harry E. Hardison
Feb 11, 2007
Harry E. Hardison, 68, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2007. Mr. Hardison was born on April 14, 1938 in Juliette, Georgia. He was of the Methodist faith. With loyalty and honor he served in the United States Army. He was employed by Wall Tire Company, where he worked in Sales and Management. His parents, James Rufus and Marie Leaptrot...

Callie Lowell Bembry
Feb 11, 2007
Callie Lowell Shipes Bembry died on Sunday, February 11, 2007 in a local hospital. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 13, at Sandy Valley Baptist Church on Houston Lake Road in Warner Robins, Georgia. Graveside services will follow at Walnut Cemetery in Unadilla, Georgia....
Elbert L. Mcclung
Feb 5, 2007
Colonel Elbert L. (Mac) McClung, 84, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2007 at Serenity Gate Hospice. Colonel McClung was a native of Elkton, Kentucky, born October 8, 1922, to the late Elbert E. McClung and Margaret Haynes McClung. He joined the Army Air Force in June 1942, and completed a combat tour with the 461st Bomber Group in 1945,...

Ruby Mae Harwell
Feb 5, 2007
Mrs. Ruby Mae Kent Harwell, 82, passed away on February 5, 2007. Mrs. Harwell was born on March 6, 1924 in Upson County, Georgia. A resident of Warner Robins since 1951, she was a member of Northside Baptist Church. She was very active at Northside Baptist where she sang with the Melotones and taught Sunday school. Mrs. Harwell retired from...
Elita Louise Castillo
Feb 3, 2007
Elita Louise Castillo, 70, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday, February 3, 2007. Ms. Castillo was born on June 23, 1936 in West Newbury, MA. She was of the Baptist faith. A loving, selfless mother, her true passion was her loving family. She always went above and beyond to ensure her children knew how much they were loved...

Charles Russell Watson
Feb 2, 2007
Rusty Watson, 47, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2007. Mr. Watson was born on April 25, 1959 in Macon, Georgia. Rusty was employed by Anchor Glass Container Corporation where he worked as a furnace tender. He was a member of Central Baptist Church. In his spare time, Rusty enjoyed scuba diving and being outdoors. His father, Charles “Mickey” Watson,...

Gilbert Franklin Etheridge
Feb 1, 2007
Gilbert “Frank” Etheridge, 68, passed away on Thursday, February 01, 2007. Mr. Etheridge was born on January 1, 1939 in Helena, Georgia. Frank retired from the Houston County Public Works Department where he worked as a laborer. He will be missed by his wife, Linda Hughes Etheridge, Bonaire; and many close friends.Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday,...

Robert Bertrand Burns
Feb 1, 2007
Robert Bertrand Burns, 85, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2007. Mr. Burns was born on August 24, 1921 in Burgettstown, PA. Since 1953, he was a faithful and devoted member of First Presbyterian Church of Warner Robins. He graduated from the University of Pittsburg in 1939, where he earned his degree in engineering. With loyalty and honor, he retired...

William Overton Waldhauer
Feb 1, 2007
Mr. William Waldhauer, 76, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2007 under the loving care of family and friends. Mr. Waldhauer was born on July 28, 1930 in Savannah, Georgia. Obie was the youngest of six children born to Bickerton Winston Waldhauer, Sr. and Maude Cone Waldhauer. He graduated from Georgia Military Academy and the Georgia Institute of Technology. He...

Mary Frances Vaughn
Jan 31, 2007
Mary Frances Vaughn, 88, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2007. Mrs. Vaughn was born on May 16, 1918 in Talladega, Alabama. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Earl Vaughn, parents, Howard Terry and Allie Bonnie Terry, and siblings, Lucie Eddins, John H. Terry, and Eugene S. Terry, all preceded her in death.Survivors include her children, Bonnie Briggs (Thomas), NC;...

Phyllis L. Cooley
Jan 29, 2007
Phyllis L. Cooley, 67, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2007. Mrs. Cooley was born on April 18, 1939 in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Centerville. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, she always went above and beyond to be a fabulous homemaker. Her parents, Ira E. McCullough and Velma Kerr McCullough, preceded...

Martha K Cannon
Jan 29, 2007
Martha King Cannon, 81, passed away on January 29, 2007. Mrs. Cannon was born on May 20, 1925 in High Point, North Carolina. She was a member of Sacred Heart Church. Her husband, Lawrence A. Cannon and parents, Lee A. King and Mary Magdalene King, preceded her in death.Survivors include her daughter, Karen Cumbus (Rod), Warner Robins; grandson, Lawrence Dwayne...