Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas
Robert Edward Dees
Feb 1, 2022
Robert Edward Dees went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. He was 65 years old. The son of Nobuko Motomitsu Dees and the late Clayton Dees, Sr., Robert was born in Izmir, Turkey, on December 20, 1956, while his father was in the military and serving overseas. He worked at Frito-Lay for...
Robert A. "Bob" Couillard, Sr.
Jan 30, 2022
Robert A. “Bob” Couillard, Sr. passed away at his home on Sunday, January 30, 2022. He was 88 years old. Born in Saugus, Massachusetts on July 20, 1933, Bob was the son of the late Oscar and Estelle Auger Couillard. After high school, he proudly joined the United States Air Force and served in the Korean War. After his four-year...
Lt. Jack Lowell Johnson, Iii
Jan 29, 2022
The power of his smile when he entered a room radiated like sunshine and warmed your heart. It was a glimpse into his soul—it is a smile to remember—full of love and joy to share. Jack Lowell Johnson III came into this world humbly and he left humbly at peace with his family surrounding him. He will be remembered for...
Walantyna Zarzecki
Jan 28, 2022
Walantyna Zarzecki, 98, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 28, 2022. Walantyna was born on August 5, 1923, in Bunki, Poland to the late Bron'slaw and Stan'slawa Dl'ugokencki. She lived most of her live in Riverside, New Jersey and made Warner Robins her home for the last fifteen years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Wac'law Zarzecki...
Rosa Novelene Smith
Jan 28, 2022
Rosa Novelene Smith, 91, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022. Rosa was born on September 2, 1930, in Darlington, South Carolina to the late William and Rosa Johnson. A dedicated wife and mother, she took care of her beloved family and her home as a housewife for over sixty-six years. Rosa loved her family and traveling when time allowed....
Gwendolynn Mae Kretsinger
Jan 28, 2022
Gwenn Kretsinger, 100, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 28, 2022. Gwenn was born on August 13, 1921, in Dayton, Ohio. She was the only child of the late Rex and Stella Heavilin. During World War II, Gwenn worked for the Monsanto Chemical Research Laboratory. In 1946, she married her love, Leland Kretsinger. Gwenn and her family moved to Elizabethtown,...
Javier Lopez Velasco
Jan 28, 2022
On Friday, January 28, 2022, our beloved Javier, aka Daddy, aka Grandpa, aka Topo, was reunited in Heaven with his father, mother and sisters-in-law, at the young age of 57. It was with undeniable will and strength that he fought for his life over the last 20 days. For his family, he never gave up. Born in Mexico City, Mexico...
John S. "Jacob" Selph
Jan 27, 2022
John S. “Jacob” Selph, who just celebrated his 95th birthday in December, passed away in Perry in the early morning hours of Thursday, January 27, 2022. Born in Wheeler County, Georgia, Jacob was the son of the late Samuel C. and Eula Mae Cooper Selph. He joined the United States Army and proudly served in World War II. After his...
Curtis Mullis
Jan 27, 2022
The oldest child of the late Sylvester and Pauline Mullis, Curtis passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at his residence. He was 91 years old. Curtis was an active member of the Lions Club and a Mason. He worked for Opelika Manufacturing until his retirement. Curtis enjoyed living on Lake Blackshear, boating, tending farmland, and raising Pine trees. He...
Murrel Simpson
Jan 27, 2022
Murrel Simpson, 90, entered into rest on Thursday, January 27, 2022. Murrel was born on December 17, 1931, to the late I.B. Simpson and Marie Harris Simpson of Troy, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his brother James Arthur Simpson and sister, Catherine Rountree, of Troy, Alabama. He attended Troy State University and served honorably during the Korean Conflict...
James Ralph Coleman
Jan 26, 2022
James R. Coleman, 87, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Ralph was born on October 27, 1934, in Cadwell, Georgia to the late Joseph and Murell W. Coleman. He lived most of his life in Mississippi. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Air Force retiring after twenty years of dedicated service. Ralph...
Tsgt. David P. Lynch, Usaf (Ret.)
Jan 25, 2022
A Vietnam War veteran and doting grandfather, TSgt. David P. Lynch, USAF (Ret.) went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. He was 82 years old. Born on November 10, 1939, in Cookeville, Tennessee, Mr. Lynch was the son of the late James Lynch and Nancy Ramsey Lynch Hauser. Enlisted in the...
Frances Poole Eidson
Jan 25, 2022
Bonaire resident Frances Poole Eidson, known to her grandchildren as “Gee,” passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon, GA on January 25, 2022, at the age of 74. Frances was born in Memphis on August 17, 1947. She graduated from Bartlett High School in 1965 and went on to earn multiple post-graduate degrees...
Nancy Dianne Wilson
Jan 24, 2022
Nancy Dianne Wilson was received into the arms of Jesus on Monday, January 24, 2022. She was 74 years old. A longtime employee of the Houston County Board of Education, Dianne spent 29 years as a secretary during her tenure. As a side job, she was the former coach of the Warner Robins Middle School track team. She was passionate...
Jimmy "Turbo" Ridings
Jan 24, 2022
Jimmy “Turbo” Ridings, widower of Denise Gautreaux Ridings, reunited with his beloved wife in Heaven, on the morning of Monday, January 24, 2022, at the age of 69. He was surrounded by his cherished daughters. Born in Perry, GA on February 7, 1952, Jimmy was the son of the late Willard and Corine Price Ridings. He attended Northside High School...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Pierce
Jan 23, 2022
A strong, caring, and loving woman, Patricia “Pat” Ann Pierce passed away at her residence on Sunday, January 23, 2022. She was 62 years old. The daughter of the late Jerrell Roy and Dorothy Ann Danduran Brownlee, Pat was born on June 9, 1959, in Salina, Kansas. She was fiercely devoted to her family and enjoyed raising two children while...

Patrick "Pat" James Collins
Jan 23, 2022
Patrick "Pat" James Collins, 44, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2022. A memorial service celebrating Pat's life will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home. Learn more about the measures McCullough Funeral Home is taking to ensure the health and safety of our guests at www.mcculloughfh.com. There you can...
Richard James Macpherson
Jan 21, 2022
Richard James MacPherson, devoted brother and “Uncle Rich” to his much-loved nieces and nephews, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022. He was 60 years old. Rich was born on October 12, 1961 in Lewiston, NY, to the late Mary and Richard MacPherson. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and as a member of the...
Charlie Frank Doss
Jan 21, 2022
Middle Georgia native, Charlie Frank Doss, was received into the arms of Jesus on Friday, January 21, 2022. He was 73 years old. A graduate of Crawford County High School in 1966, Frank loved playing baseball and was part of a Little League team growing up. He played baseball and ran track in high school where he was voted “Most...