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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
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.
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...
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...
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...
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.
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
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
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
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
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...
John Alan Barton
Mar 18, 2019
John Alan Barton, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 after battling a lengthy illness. He was born to the late Keith and Geraldine Ruth Barton in Hodgdon, Maine on May 28, 1949. He served for three years in the United States Army before moving onto a career in wire and cable engineering for which he practiced for...
Janelle Graham Tillman
Mar 18, 2019
Janelle Graham Tillman, 87, of Barney died Monday, March 18, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Barney, Georgia on September 19, 1931 to the late Lewis Waterman and Janie Cooper Graham. Mrs. Tillman was retired as caseworker from the Department of Family and Children’s Services. She was a member of the Morrison Baptist Church where she...
Tennessee Bowling Futrill Mckenzie
Mar 18, 2019
Tennessee Bowling Futrill McKenzie, 80, of Hahira died Monday, March 18, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Tennessee on May 20, 1938 to the late Thomas and Lettie Griffith Bowling. Mrs. McKenzie was a member of the Poulan Baptist Church and a retired seamstress. She enjoyed gardening and tending her chickens. Mrs. McKenzie had many special...
William Anthony Crider
Mar 18, 2019
William Anthony Crider, 38, of Valdosta died Monday, March 18, 2019, after a lengthy illness. Born in Valdosta on February 14, 1981, he was the son of the late Joey and Louise Brown Crider. Anthony was a truck driver for the Scruggs Company. Anthony showed an enormous strength that he knew was only from God and he dealt with what...
Donald L. Stone
Mar 16, 2019
Donald L. Stone, 60, of Lake Park, went home to the Lord on Saturday, March 16, 2019 following a brief illness. He had been at the Langdale Hospice House and was surrounded by his family. He was born on February 7, 1959 in Clovis, New Mexico to the late John H. and Darlene Kraclet Stone and retired as a Master...
Loree "Ree" Murray Plowden
Mar 14, 2019
Loree “Ree” Murray Plowden, 98, of Valdosta died Thursday, March 14, 2019 at the Fellowship Home. She was born in Arlington, Georgia on September 8, 1920 to the late John Leon and Annie Mae Dennis Murray and had lived in Valdosta since 1952. Mrs. Plowden was a member of the First Presbyterian Church where she served with the Break Bread...
William Frank "Papa" Barbee
Mar 13, 2019
William Frank “Papa” Barbee, 78, of Lake Park, died on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born on January 25, 1941 in Lapel, Indiana to the late William and Nancy Galliheir Barbee. Upon graduation from Lapel High School, he went to work for the Ford Motor Company in Noblesville, Indiana and also served in the Indiana...
Martha Rose Smith
Mar 13, 2019
Martha Rose Smith, 81, of Boston, Georgia died on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at her residence. She was born on March 14, 1938 in Athens, Tennessee and was the widow of Clay Alexander Smith. She was an avid Atlanta Braves and Georgia Bulldog fan and also loved to root for her beloved Tennessee Volunteer women’s basketball team. She loved to...
Blanche Elizabeth Harrell Davis
Mar 11, 2019
Blanche Elizabeth Harrell Davis has passed away at Heritage Healthcare on March 11, 2019, at the age of 92 years old. She was born in Stewart County on July 17, 1926 to the late Robert Thomas and Mary Lee Woodall Harrell. They taught her at an early age a strong work ethic, as she worked in the fields of Terrell...
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