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Jayaben Ramesh Patel
Jul 27, 2019
Jayaben Ramesh Patel, 87, of Hahira, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, July, 27, 2019. Born in India, to the late Chaturbhai Patel and Lalitaben Patel, she has lived in this area for the past 15 years. Mrs. Patel grew up in India but then moved to Kenya following her marriage to Ramesh Patel. The family then...
Mitchell Pittman
Jul 26, 2019
Mitchell Pittman, 89, of Valdosta, died at South Georgia Medical Center on Friday, July 26, 2019. Born in Naylor on November 25, 1929, he was the son of the late Carl J. and Mollie Sauls Pittman. Mitchell attended Naylor High School and then served in the U.S. Army. After his discharge from the Army he joined the Valdosta Police Department...
Sheryl Kay Cannon Fielding
Jul 26, 2019
Sheryl Kay Cannon Fielding, 72, of Lake Park, passed away on July 26, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Fielding was born on May 6, 1947 in Gainesville, Florida, the daughter of Mr. Calvin W. Cannon and Mrs. Mae Ve Moi Roberts Cannon. Mrs. Fielding and her husband, George H. Fielding, were married 47 years on May 25th. She is survived...
David Earl Zipperer
Jul 25, 2019
David Earl Zipperer, 78, of Clyattville, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at his home. Born in Lowndes County, on September 3, 1940, he was the son of the late Ollie Emerson Zipperer and Wyoline Black Zipperer. A Navy Veteran, Mr. Zipperer worked for the City of Dasher as a carpentry contractor. He was a member...
Helen Virginia Register Courson
Jul 25, 2019
Helen Virginia Register Courson, 87, of Valdosta, passed away on July 25, 2019 at her home following a lengthy battle with lung cancer. She was born in Hamilton County, Florida on September 5, 1931 to the late S.H. & Cordie Culpepper Register. She met and married John Taylor Courson after he returned from WWII, and they spent 56 years of...
Kimberly Miley Holcombe
Jul 25, 2019
Kimberly Miley Holcombe, 53, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019. Born in Hahira, she was the daughter of Daniel Luther Miley and the late Martha Folsom Miley. A member of Northside Baptist Church she was a dedicated wife, mother, daughter, sister, and teacher. Kimberly was devoted to her family. She graduated from Lowndes High School and later from Valdosta State...
Janice J. Greenway
Jul 24, 2019
Mrs. Janice J. Greenway, 91, of Valdosta and formerly of Alma, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at her daughter and son-in-law’s home where she had been living for the past eight years. She was born on October 21, 1927 in Lanier, Georgia to Hoke and Aileen Rimes Jordan. She graduated from high school in Lyons, Georgia and...
Elsie Goodson Nicholas
Jul 23, 2019
Elsie Goodson Nicholas, 94, of Amelia Island, Florida, and formerly of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Valdosta on September 18, 1924 to the late Doc Leonard and Flossie Carruthers Goodson. She attended Valdosta City Schools and graduated from Valdosta High School in 1941. She attended Georgia State Women’s College (VSU) for...
Faye Carolyn Broomberg
Jul 23, 2019
Faye Carolyn Broomberg, 78, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, unexpectedly but peacefully at her home. Born on July 4, 1941 in Valdosta, GA she was a daughter of the late L. A. and Myrtice Wood. Mrs. Broomberg was in the banking industry for over 40 years, First Federal, C & S, Park Avenue, and most recently at...
Charles Peter "Chuck" Federico
Jul 22, 2019
Charles P. “Chuck” Federico, 88, of Valdosta, died Monday July 22, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was born July 2, 1931 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Louis and Amelia Cossa Federico. He met the love of his life, Sallie Resor while stationed at Keesler AFB. Following the Korean War, they were married. They...
Tamela Diane Moran
Jul 21, 2019
Tamela Diane Moran, 60, of Cocoa, Florida, died on Sunday, July 21, 2019, at her home. Born in Hahira, on August 22, 1959, she was the daughter of Betty J. Hall Maloney and the late Louie R. Maloney. Mrs. Moran was a homemaker and had been a Mary Kay Consultant. An active community volunteer, she displayed a servant’s heart. She...
Valerie Fender Fiveash
Jul 20, 2019
Valerie Fender Fiveash, 48, of Hahira died Saturday, July 20, 2019. She was born in Hahira on January 2, 1971 to Ginger Cato Fender and the late R. W. Fender and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Fiveash was a member of CrossPointe Church. Valerie loved spending time at the beach and time with family and friends. She...
Irma Lee Sheppard Daugherty
Jul 19, 2019
Irma Lee Sheppard Daugherty, 89, of Hahira died Friday, July 19, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Wray, Georgia on July 31, 1929 to the late Clifton and Etheleen Tyler Sheppard and had lived most of her life in this area. Mrs. Daugherty attended Crossroads Baptist Church and where she especially enjoyed the Wednesday night services....
Mittie Ruth Young Gaskins
Jul 19, 2019
Mittie Ruth Young Gaskins,91, of Quitman, Ga passed away Friday, July 19, 2019. She was born on December 19, 1927 in Berrian County where she lived until she married John A. Gaskins, an active duty Navy man, and traveled with him to numerous naval bases all over the world before settling in Jacksonville, Fl. She later moved to Valdosta where...
Linda Joan Bauer
Jul 19, 2019
Linda Joan Bauer, 60, died on Friday, July 19, 2019, at her home in Lake Park, following a lengthy illness. Born in Quitman, on August 15, 1958, she was a daughter of the late William C. Hewett and Patricia Bassett Hewett. Joan received her certification as a Pharmacy Technician from Wiregrass Technical College. Mrs. Bauer was an avid collector, especially...
Dennis Duane Dewey
Jul 18, 2019
Dennis Duane Dewey, 61, of Lake Park, GA; formally of Sioux City, IA passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 18, 2019 at his place of employment. Dennis was born on July 29, 1957 in Akron, IA; the son of Duane Russell Dewey and Dorothy (Raby) Dewey. Dennis grew up in Westfield, IA. He is a U.S. Army Veteran who served as...
Rev. Donald Edward Vollenweider
Jul 18, 2019
Rev. Donald Edward Vollenweider, 68, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at his residence. He was born in Waycross, Georgia on April 30, 1951, to the late David and Sarah Markey Vollenweider. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Valdosta State in Speech & Communications and his Master of Divinity from the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary. His pastorate included...
Grimes Allen Lancaster
Jul 18, 2019
Grimes Allen Lancaster, 90, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at his residence following a period of declining health. Born on December 22, 1928 in Trion, GA he was a son of the late Jesse and Hettie Mae Bean Lancaster. Mr. Lancaster was a veteran of the United States Army and a retired auto body shop owner and...
Patricia Ann Guest
Jul 16, 2019
Patricia Ann Guest, 84, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, July 16 at her home, surrounded by family. She was born August 1, 1934 to the late Joel & Marie Peters. She was a lifelong resident of Valdosta, where she graduated from Pine Grove High School and attended Valdosta Business School before beginning a career at Credit Bureau of Valdosta....
Patricia "Patty" Cavender
Jul 16, 2019
Patricia “Patty” Cavender, 60, of Hahira, died on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness. She was born in Hawthorne, Florida on September 23, 1958 to the late Calvin and Joyce Hope Shepherd. She graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and worked as an office manager to various doctors and...
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