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

Callie Lowell Bembry

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Charlie T. Collins

Charlie T. Collins

Jan 28, 2007

Charlie T. Collins, affectionately known as “Bo” by family and friends, 75, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2007. Mr. Collins was born on May 13, 1931 in Crawford County, Georgia. He attended Bonaire, Perry and Byron schools and was a 1949 graduate of Pinehurst High School. The epitome of a true Christian spirit, he founded and established Emmanuel Baptist...

Harold Alfred Tillit

Harold Alfred Tillit

Jan 26, 2007

Harold Alfred Tillit, 81, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2007. Mr. Tillit was born on September 2, 1925 in Peru. His wife, Margarita Tillit, preceded him in death.Survivors include his children, Paul, Harold Jr., Allen, and Alice, and three grandchildren.The family will receive friends beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, January 29, at 162 Holly Pointe Warner Robins, GA....

Luella Barry Babb

Luella Barry Babb

Jan 25, 2007

Luella Babb, 77, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2007. Mrs. Babb was born on August 31, 1929 in Lebanon, PA. She was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church. With loyalty and honor, she served in the United States Air Force for four years, obtaining the rank of Staff Sergeant. Luella was retired from civil service at Robins Air...

Sharon O'Hara Short

Sharon O'Hara Short

Jan 24, 2007

Sharon O’Hara Short, 57, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2007. Mrs. Short was born on July 16, 1949 in Syracuse, New York. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Sharon was retired from Cape Canaveral Hospital in Florida where she was a licensed practical nurse. A woman of many accomplishments, she was also a fabulous homemaker and...

Mary June Mcclintic

Mary June Mcclintic

Jan 24, 2007

Mary June Iannuzzi McClintic, 46, passed away on January 24, 2007. Mrs. McClintic was born on December 19, 1960 in Birddrop Park, England. She was of the Baptist Faith. Mary was employed by Georgia Power as a customer service representative. She will always be remembered as a loving wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, sibling, and aunt. Survivors include her husband, Frank...

Homer Hooper

Homer Hooper

Jan 23, 2007

Homer Hooper, 83, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2007. Mr. Hooper was born on July 13, 1923 in Piedmont, SC. A resident of Warner Robins since 1947, he was a life member of the V.F.W. He was a member of Central Baptist Church for thirty five years. A WWII veteran, Mr. Hooper served in the Navy Air Corps from...

Samuel R. Craddock

Samuel R. Craddock

Jan 22, 2007

Samuel R. Craddock, 58, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2007. Mr. Craddock was born on January 26, 1948 in Rome, Georgia. He was a Church of Christ member. Mr. Craddock was employed as a printer. His son, Matt Craddock, and his father, Harold Craddock, both preceded him in death.Survivors include his wife, Sheila Rollins Craddock, Byron; sons, Bryan Craddock...

James Jonas Mccool

James Jonas Mccool

Jan 22, 2007

Mr. James McCool, 74, passed away on Monday, January 22, 2007. Mr. McCool was born on September 15, 1932 in Reform, Alabama. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Centerville. Mr. McCool was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Vietnam era and the Korean conflict. He was a Quality Assurance Specialist employed by Duke...

Raymond J. Gonzalez

Raymond J. Gonzalez

Jan 21, 2007

Raymond J. Gonzalez, 72, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2007 after a short illness. Mr. Gonzalez was born on July 30, 1934 in Newark, NJ. Ray proudly served four years in the United States Navy. He attended Farleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, NJ, where he graduated with a BSEE. After twenty six years in civil service, Ray retired from...