OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for Valdosta, Hahira, Lake Park, Lowndes County, GA & Surrounding Areas

Kathryn Whitfield

Kathryn Whitfield

Apr 2, 2019

Kathryn Whitfield, 79, of Lake Park, died at South Georgia Medical Center on April 2, 2019. Born in Sparks, Cook County, Georgia, on February 12, 1940, Kathryn she was a daughter of the late Luther Thomas Pope, Sr. and Odessa Joiner Pope. Mrs. Whitfield worked in food service with the Valdosta City Middle School. Widow of the late David Randolph...

Willie Ray Collier

Willie Ray Collier

Apr 1, 2019

Willie Ray Collier, 84, of Statenville, died on Monday, April 1, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Born in Valdosta to the late, Joe & Sally Collier, he had been a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Collier graduated from Echols County High School in the early 1950’s and then served a brief stint in the U.S. Army. After getting out...

Trisha Ann Puckett

Trisha Ann Puckett

Mar 31, 2019

Tricia Ann Puckett, 55, of Valdosta died on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on February 24, 1964 to the late John Jr., and Marion Bolen and had been a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Tricia enjoyed her profession as a cosmetologist and worked in that field for over 25 years. Her daughter and her...

Martha Jean Langston Long

Martha Jean Langston Long

Mar 31, 2019

Martha Jean Langston Long passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born on June 7, 1944 in Florence, South Carolina to the late John and Wanda Ward Langston. She was a homemaker who loved fishing and visiting Casinos. She loved her friends and family and enjoyed cooking for them whenever she was able to. She...

Dorothy Connell Tyson

Dorothy Connell Tyson

Mar 31, 2019

Dorothy Connell Tyson, 90, of Valdosta died Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Fellowship Home. She was born in Lowndes County on January 13, 1929 to the late Lamar and Ruth Westberry Connell and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Tyson was a member of Sardis Baptist Church and retired as the office manager for Pantry Pride. She loved...

Annabelle (Ann)  Craft Harris

Annabelle (Ann) Craft Harris

Mar 31, 2019

Annabelle (Ann) Craft Harris, 85, of Hahira, following a courageous battle with cancer, entered peacefully into rest on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at the Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta. One of nine children, Ann was born June 6, 1933 in Oglethorpe County, GA to Johnny and Damaris Craft. It was during the daily school bus ride to Meson Academy in...

Patricia  Ann Mcmullen

Patricia Ann Mcmullen

Mar 31, 2019

Patricia Ann McMullen passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019 at her home. She was born in Jennings, Hamilton County, Florida on June 27, 1936 to the late James and Carrie Cunningham Deas. She was a retired secretary who loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She enjoyed cooking for her family, especially cakes and candies for family gatherings....

Henry Edison "Eddie" Bentley, Iii

Henry Edison "Eddie" Bentley, Iii

Mar 29, 2019

Henry Edison "Eddie" Bentley III age 74 passed away March 29, 2019. Eddie was born on January 12, 1945 to Henry E Bentley, Jr. and Ava Nelle (Carter) Bentley of Valdosta, GA. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother Gary Bentley of Statesboro, GA. He is survived by brother David (Becky Walker) Bentley, Sr. of Valdosta, GA.,...

Grace Jeanette Bugg Hudson

Grace Jeanette Bugg Hudson

Mar 28, 2019

Grace Jeannette Bugg Hudson, 82, of Valdosta, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Fellowship Home. She was born on March 21, 1937 in South Hill, Virginia to the late Robert Henry and Lula Roberta McCall Bugg. Born and raised in South Hill, Virginia. She attended local schools there and upon graduating high school, moved to West Virginia...

Hazel Robinson Strawder

Hazel Robinson Strawder

Mar 27, 2019

Hazel Robinson Strawder, 85, of Ray City passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Crestwood Nursing Home. She was born on August 1, 1933 in Cecil to the late Joe Carl and Flonnie Bell Harris Robinson and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Strawder was a Christian who loved reading and studying God’s word everyday. She loved...

Martha Sue Collins

Martha Sue Collins

Mar 27, 2019

Martha Sue Collins, 85, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on January 19, 1934 in Springhill, Louisiana to the late Warna Kent and Jesse Beatrice Coyle Cook. She has been a resident of Valdosta for the past 49 years and retired from the State of Georgia as a Telecommunication Specialist....

Augustus Parks (Pete) Mccord, Jr.

Augustus Parks (Pete) Mccord, Jr.

Mar 26, 2019

Augustus Parks (Pete) McCord, Jr, of Quitman, GA fell asleep peacefully, Tuesday, March 26th, 2019, and awoke in his Lord’s presence at the Fellowship Home in Quitman, GA. Pete was born on May 16, 1932 to Augustus Parks McCord, Sr and Lucile R. McCord in Ashburn, GA. At the age of 5, he and his mother moved to Quitman, GA...

Flora Ray Beaman

Flora Ray Beaman

Mar 25, 2019

Flora Ray Beaman, 62, of Valdosta, died at her home on Monday, March 25, 2019. Mrs. Beaman was born on January 22, 1957, daughter of the late Rolland and Mattie “Pat” Brady Beaman. She was a homemaker and widow of the late Joe Ronald Beaman. She is survived by her aunt and uncle, Lindsay and Howard Hansford of Brooks County...

Jackie Eugene Stalvey

Jackie Eugene Stalvey

Mar 25, 2019

Jackie Eugene Stalvey, 78, of Hahira died Monday, March 25, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Hahira on November 21, 1940 to the late E.J. and Clara Newton Stalvey and was a lifelong resident of Hahira. Mr. Stalvey owned and operated Jackie Stalvey Accounting and Bookkeeping Services for many years. He was a devoted father, enjoyed...

Lee Pulliam

Lee Pulliam

Mar 24, 2019

Lee Pulliam, 91, of Valdosta died Sunday, March 24, 2019 at her home. She was born in Macon, Georgia on December 5, 1927 to the late Emmett and Sankie Chiles Holder. Lee graduated from Tifton High School in 1944 and received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Georgia State Woman’s College (now Valdosta State University) in 1948 with majors in...

Fred Deloach, Jr.

Fred Deloach, Jr.

Mar 23, 2019

Fred DeLoach Jr., 90, of Valdosta passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019. He was born May 17, 1928 to Fred DeLoach Sr. and Cobbie Pedrick DeLoach in Valdosta. He attended Central Grammar School on East Central Avenue and the Valdosta High School where he played football for the Wildcats. He graduated from Gordon Military School in 1944 and the...

Jerriann Lacour Levy

Jerriann Lacour Levy

Mar 23, 2019

Jerriann Lacour Levy was born on March 24, 1949 in New Orleans, Louisiana and passed away on March 23, 2019 in Valdosta, Georgia. She attended high school at the Academy of the Holy Angels and was the first in her family to complete high school and attend postsecondary school. She graduated at the top of her nursing class at the...

Judith Ann Trubiano

Judith Ann Trubiano

Mar 22, 2019

Judith Ann Trubiano, 75, of Hahira, GA, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019 following a lengthy illness. She was born on April 21, 1943 in Framingham, MA to the late Samuel Brillhart and Dorothy Webb Brillhart. She retired after teaching Pre-K for 35 years at “Mother Hubbard’s”. She enjoyed fishing with her husband of 51 years, Michael, and loved...

George Hilliard "Red" Cross

George Hilliard "Red" Cross

Mar 22, 2019

George Hilliard “Red” Cross, 88, of Valdosta, died at his home on Friday, March 22, 2019. Red was born in Cross, SC. to the late George Hilliard & Janada Clark Cross. He graduated from Cross High School in the mid 1940’s and then attended Wofford College. In 1950, he went into the U.S. Air Force and served during the Korean...

Sam  Ramsey

Sam Ramsey

Mar 20, 2019

Sam Ramsey, 81, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Fellowship Home in Brooks County. Born in Emmers Cove to the late Perry & Ollie McCarter Ramsey, Mr. Ramsey grew up in East Tennessee. After graduating from the Pittman Center School in the mid 1950’s he went into the U.S. Army. Serving just after the Korean Conflict, he...

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