Randall Gene Fincher, age 71, passed away peacefully early on the morning of Saturday, January 9, 2021. Mr. Fincher was born on September 1, 1949, in LaGrange, Georgia to the late LeRoy P. and Hazel Walker Fincher, Sr. His family moved to Warner Robins where he graduated from Northside High School in 1968. With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Navy for four years during the Vietnam conflict. Subsequent to his military service, he worked briefly for the railroad before going to work for MARTA in their mechanical department for 30 years before retiring. Mr. Fincher loved the outdoors. He enjoyed any kind of hunting?but especially rabbit hunting. He was an avid...

Tommy Hollis III, age 73, passed away at home on the afternoon of Monday, September 14, 2020. He was born in Daytona Beach, Florida, to the late Thomas Gibson Hollis, Jr. and Frances Nitchols Hollis, on October 1, 1946. In 1957, Tommy moved with his family to Warner Robins where he enjoyed making friends while playing Little League Baseball; Sonny Perdue was one of his favorite teammates. He graduated from Warner Robins High School in 1964 and later from the University of Georgia (GO DAWGS!) in 1968, with a Bachelor's degree in Business. Tommy went to work in computer programming at Central State Hospital for a short time before making the decision to serve his country in the United...

William Douglas Roberts of Mableton, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2020 in Bonaire, after a long convalescence. He moved to Bonaire from Mableton to be cared for by his daughter, Laura Roberts Teague (Tim) and his former wife, Susanne Ragsdale Roberts. Of the Baptist faith, Doug was a proud Army veteran and owned and operated Roberts Office Supply. Doug was preceded in death by his father, J. E. "Gene" Roberts and his mother, Nell Jackson Roberts; and his brother, John E. "Johnny" Roberts, Jr. In addition to his daughter and former wife, he is survived by his grandchildren, Emma, Kate, and Ryan Blackerby; his sister-in-law, Diane Gibbs Roberts; and nieces, Karen Roberts Laughridge...

Velma Cook Ownby, 96, reunited with her beloved husband in the presence of the Lord and Savior in Heaven on Saturday, June 20, 2020. Mrs. Ownby was born on February 24, 1924 in Blue Ridge, Georgia to the late Henry and Cora Chambers Cook. Her family moved to Maryville, Tennessee when she was seven and she attended Maryville High School. Velma was a wonderful mother to her only daughter who was also her best friend. She was a great cook, enjoyed sewing, gardening, traveling, baking homemade bread and growing her African Violets. Velma married the love of her life, Herman Ownby, in 1943 and lived happily together for fifty-one and a half years until his passing in 1995. Velma had many jobs...

Warner Robins, GA - Glennis Argo Cook, age 83, passed away on May 14, 2020, at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, GA. A graveside celebration will be held at Kennesaw Memorial Park at later date, due to restrictions of the coronavirus. Glennis was born in Atlanta, GA to Charles and Evelyn Argo of Smyrna, and graduated from Campbell High School in 1955. In her early career, she worked at The Georgia State Capitol, Riches, and Sears "In the old Sears building". Her hobbies were square dancing, baking, and gardening. She baked all of the birthday cakes for her children which quickly turned into a business of catering and cake decorating. During her career, she worked at several...

Nannette Soles, loving wife, daughter, sister and aunt, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020, after an extended illness. She was 58. Nannette was born in Warner Robins, Georgia on August 29, 1961, to Susie and the late Jesse Cheek. She graduated from Shorter College, Rome, Georgia, with a degree in classical voice and piano and earned a master's degree in voice performance at Georgia State University in Atlanta. Nannette was a former voice teacher at The Lovett School, Atlanta and Agnes Scott College, Decatur, as well as teaching voice from her home in Conyers. She was a former staff singer at All Saints' Episcopal Church, Atlanta. Nannette performed as a soloist with symphonies...

Roy Willard Wiard, born March 13, 1922, departed this life on November 4, 2019, in Perry, Georgia, at the age of 97. He was a World War II veteran. Having grown up in the Great Depression, he lived by the motto "use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without." Roy had the ability to fix things and to improvise in order to "make it do". For the majority of his adult life, Roy earned the reputation of being a top-notch, honest mechanic. In Albany, Georgia, he worked at Motor Sales & Service, for P.D. Thomas at The Buick Place, Dobbs Adams Tire Shop and retired from Rider Truck Line at the age of 63. Roy spent much time in his retirement years doing carpentry work and always charging...

Jessica Shirah, 30, entered into rest on Friday, September 13, 2019. Born in Warner Robins, Georgia, Jessica was the daughter of Kevin Mark Lee and Sarah Grace Lee. She graduated from Warner Robins High School in 2007 and went on to earn her bachelor's degree at Middle Georgia State University in 2013. Jessica worked as an underwriter for Sompo International Holdings. She enjoyed Georgia football, going to the beach, cooking, but most of all, Jessica loved spending time with her family and friends. Jessica was preceded in death by her grandmother, Linda Lee. Her memory will forever be treasured by her husband of eight years, Ryan Parker Shirah of Cumming, Georgia; parents, Kevin and Sarah...

Warner Robins, GA - Wilma Christine Manning went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, June 16th, 2020. Born on October 11, 1931 in Ewing, Virginia, Christine was the daughter of the late R. T. Cowan and Flora Rowlett Cowan. Chris had two siblings; Herman S. Cowan and Rebecca Cowan, both now deceased. She grew up on the family's farm in rural Lee County in southwest Virginia. She attended nearby schools during her formative years and ultimately graduated from Thomas Walker High School. On August 30th, 1952 Christine married Leon C. Manning, a WWII veteran of the US Army Air Corp, from the adjoining Hancock County, Tennessee. Together they set up housekeeping and briefly...