Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Eugene Talmadge Gibson

Eugene Talmadge Gibson

Jul 14, 2025

While at home, Gene Gibson, 87, slipped peacefully into the arms of his blessed Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, July 14, 2025 surrounded by his loved ones.

Gene, son of the late PaPa Bryan Gibson and Ma Kate Gibson of Hawkinsville lived all of his married life in the Bonaire community that he loved. He was preceded in death by his...

MSgt. Perry Clayton Doyle, USAF (Ret.)

MSgt. Perry Clayton Doyle, USAF (Ret.)

Jul 14, 2025

With profound sadness, we honor the life and legacy of MSgt. Perry Clayton Doyle, USAF (Ret.), who passed away on July 14, 2025, at the age of 62. Born on April 5, 1963, in Clovis, New Mexico, Perry spent the majority of his life in Warner Robins, Georgia, a community he loved and proudly called home.

Perry graduated from Warner Robins...

Lynn Orville Harms

Lynn Orville Harms

Jul 13, 2025

Lynn Orville Harms, age 73, transitioned on Sunday, July 13, 2025. Lynn was born on October 20, 1952, in Haxtun, Colorado to the late Orville Lee Harms and Bonnie Jean Corning Harms, both deceased. After struggling for a number of years with chronic pain, mobility issues and recently Alzheimer’s, he is now free from the struggles of humanity and is...

Judith Lorraine Rewis

Judith Lorraine Rewis

Jul 13, 2025

Judith Lorraine Long Rewis, 86, entered into rest on Sunday, July 13, 2025.

Judith was born on February 22, 1939, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. A woman of deep faith, she was a devoted and longtime member of Oakland Baptist Church, where she found joy and fellowship in worship. Proud of her heritage, Judith was also a member of the Daughters of the...

Ethel Marie Milligan

Ethel Marie Milligan

Jul 12, 2025

Ethel Marie Vickery Milligan, 86, entered eternal rest on Saturday, July 12, 2025.

Born on December 6, 1938, in Savannah, Georgia, Ethel was the daughter of the late George Hamilton Vickery and Eva Doyle Vickery. Energetic, spirited, and always on the move, she approached life with boundless enthusiasm and a deep love for her family. As a devoted wife, mother, grandmother,...

John Thomas Perry, Jr.

John Thomas Perry, Jr.

Jul 12, 2025

John Thomas Perry, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on July 12, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on January 18, 1956, in Lafayette, Alabama, Tommy was raised in Opelika, where he laid the foundation for a life full of energy, laughter, and generosity.

A proud graduate of Opelika High School, Tommy was a standout athlete, serving...

William "Jack" Howard Raynor

William "Jack" Howard Raynor

Jul 11, 2025

William "Jack" Howard Raynor, 86, of Bonaire, GA, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025. Born on March 19, 1939, in Erwin, North Carolina, Jack was the beloved son of the late Howard and Myrtle Norris Raynor.

Raised in Erwin, Jack graduated from Erwin High School, where he began working at Roses stocking shelves. That job sparked a lifelong career. After...

Nathan Lee Pope, Sr.

Nathan Lee Pope, Sr.

Jul 11, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and loving remembrance that we announce the passing of Nathan Lee Pope Sr., who entered into eternal rest on July 11, 2025, at the age of 85.

Born on January 20, 1940, in Fitzgerald, Georgia, Nathan was the beloved son of the late Wilson Pope Sr. and Mary Riddle Pope. He was raised in Fitzgerald, where...

James Clark Alliston

James Clark Alliston

Jul 10, 2025

James Clark Alliston, age 63, of Lizella, Georgia, passed away on July 10, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of quiet generosity, sharp wit, and fierce love for his family and friends.

Born in Macon on May 31, 1962, to the late Clark and Brenda Wilcox Alliston, James was proud, loyal, and as strong-willed as they come. He spent much of his...

William Theodore Zeuner, Jr.

William Theodore Zeuner, Jr.

Jul 10, 2025

William Theodore Zeuner, Jr., beloved father, grandfather, friend, and community servant, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2025. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 6, 1934, to the late William and Marie Theresa Bruckman Zeuner and grew up in the heart of the city, which helped shape his enduring spirit and strong character.

After graduating high school, Bill served...

Darrin Wayne Root, Jr.

Darrin Wayne Root, Jr.

Jul 9, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Darrin Wayne Root, Jr., affectionately known as D.J., who gained his angel wings on July 9, 2025, in Holly Hill, Florida, at the age of 40.  D. J. was born on March 23, 1985, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Tammy Lackey and Darrin Root.

D.J. was a beloved son, nephew,...

Beverley Rees Taylor

Beverley Rees Taylor

Jul 9, 2025

At the request of the family, all services are private.

Effie Allen Cast

Effie Allen Cast

Jul 7, 2025

Effie Allen Cast, age 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025, in Alexander City, Alabama, surrounded by her family.

Born on May 7, 1932, in Hardwick, Georgia, Effie was a woman of remarkable resilience and grace. She graduated from Peabody High School and was the treasurer of her class. Her dedication and strong work ethic led her to a...

Scotty Olen Hunnicutt

Scotty Olen Hunnicutt

Jul 7, 2025

Scotty Olen Hunnicutt, born August 16, 1971, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Olen and Helen Wylie Hunnicutt, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025. He was 53 years old.

Scotty was a man of deep faith, devoted to his church and actively engaged in growing his relationship with the Lord through his discipleship journey. His love for Christ shone through...

Willie Thomas "Tommy" Epps

Willie Thomas "Tommy" Epps

Jul 7, 2025

Willie Thomas “Tommy” Epps was welcomed into Heaven on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the age of 86. There to welcome him was his beautiful wife of over 62 years, Joanne, as well as a host of other loving family members and friends.

Born in Macon, Georgia, on October 3, 1938, Tommy was the son of the late Clifford Eugene Epps,...

Sigrid E. Lewis

Sigrid E. Lewis

Jul 7, 2025

Sigrid E. Lewis, 88, entered into rest on Monday, July 7, 2025.

Sigrid was born on September 26, 1936, in Breslau, Germany, to the late William and Elizabeth Wieland. She was raised in Leipzig and, with courage and determination, later defected to West Germany. There, she worked as a butcher until 1958, when fate intervened and she met her sweetheart, Jimmy,...

Charlie Steve Beck

Charlie Steve Beck

Jul 7, 2025

Charlie “Steve” Beck, 77, entered into rest on Monday, July 7, 2025.

Steve was born on November 6, 1947, in Macon, Georgia. He grew up in Macon and graduated from Dudley Hughes High School in 1968. Shortly after, he was drafted into the United States Army for two years, where he served honorably as a radio operator, with tours in Germany...

Nelda Sue Reese

Nelda Sue Reese

Jul 6, 2025

Nelda Sue Reese, 83, entered into rest on Sunday, July 6, 2025.

Born on October 26, 1941, in Dunklin County, Missouri, Nelda was the daughter of the late Everet and Mildred Townsend Waltrip. After high school, she married the love of her life, Larry A. Reese, on October 26, 1962, and dedicated herself as a devoted homemaker.

As a proud military spouse,...

MSgt. Robert "Bob" Bellinger Pinckney, USAF (Ret.)

MSgt. Robert "Bob" Bellinger Pinckney, USAF (Ret.)

Jul 4, 2025

MSgt. Robert “Bob” Bellinger Pinckney, USAF (Ret.), 82, entered into rest on Friday, July 4, 2025.

Robert was born on December 15, 1942, in Bluffton, South Carolina, to the late William E. Pinckney, Jr. and May Rivers Pinckney. After graduating high school, he proudly enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he honorably served his country, including a tour in...

Josiah Jrmaine Taylor

Josiah Jrmaine Taylor

Jul 3, 2025

Josiah Jrmaine Taylor was born into the arms of his loving parents, Kylee Rae Groberg and Tyran Jrmaine Taylor, Jr., on July 3, 2025, in Warner Robins, Georgia.

Though his time on earth was brief, Josiah’s life was surrounded by deep love, quiet strength, and the dreams of a family who eagerly awaited his arrival. He is a treasured son, a...