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Leland James Young
Jan 12, 2018
Leland James Young, 71, of Naylor died Friday, January 12, 2018 at his residence. He was born on December 16, 1946 in Mobile, AL to the late James Young and Margaret Hall Young. Mr. Young was retired from Union Camp. He was a Baptist. Mr. Young enjoyed hunting and four wheeling with his grandsons. He is survived by his wife...
Karen Lynne Root
Jan 11, 2018
Karen Lynne Root, 62, of Valdosta, died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Formerly of Middletown, New Jersey, Karen was the daughter of the late Harold Arthur Root and Naomi Jeanne Stevens Root. Karen was dedicated to her parents, ceaselessly caring for them and honoring their memory. Born in Middletown, Ohio, Karen's dreams proved...
Mary Bonner Stalvey
Jan 11, 2018
Mary Bonner Stalvey, known as MayMay to most family and friends, passed away peacefully, January 11, 2018 at Langdale Hospice of South Georgia. She is preceded in death by her 5 siblings, Gene Bonner, Thomas Carling (T.C.) Bonner, Fred Bonner, Jerry (Buddy) Bonner, Sr. and Donald Bonner, Sr. Mary was born June 3, 1923 in Valdosta, to Thomas and Carrie...
Floyd Mcneal
Jan 10, 2018
Floyd McNeal, 62, of Hahira died Wednesday, January 10, 2018 after a brief illness. He was born on January 19, 1955 to Audrey and the late Orvis McNeal, and he lived in Hahira all his life. Floyd was a proud graduate of Lowndes High School, attended UGA, and was a lifetime member of the Hahira United Methodist Church. Floyd loved...
Eldora Pittman Pike
Jan 9, 2018
Eldora Pittman Pike, 94, of Valdosta, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Fellowship Home. She was born on Oct. 2, 1923 in Valdosta to the late Kyle James Pittman and Mollie Sauls Pittman. Growing up in Lowndes County, she attended and graduated from Naylor High School. After high school she worked at Cress’s Department Store in downtown Valdosta....
Fannie Pearl Wisenbaker Dasher
Jan 9, 2018
Fannie Pearl Wisenbaker Dasher, age 104, passed peacefully away in home, as she wished, on January 9, 2018. She was born May 12, 1913 in a farmhouse on Hickory Grove Road in Lowndes County. Her parents were Richard Byrd Wisenbaker and Sarah Eva Black Wisenbaker. She was the second of their seven children. She married Donovan Oscar Dasher on July...
Dr. William Albert Threlkeld, Jr.
Jan 9, 2018
Dr. William Albert Threlkeld, Jr., 84, died January 9th, 2018, at the Fellowship Home after an extended illness. Dr. Threlkeld leaves his wife, Constance V. Threlkeld; sons David Threlkeld (Catherine) of Omaha, Nebraska, and Bennett Threlkeld (Judy) of Valdosta; cherished friend Wilfred Head (Denise) of Valdosta; grandchildren Connor Threlkeld (Stephanie) of Burnettown, South Carolina, Jarrett Threlkeld (Kristy) of Austin, Texas,...
Stephanie Ann Fowler
Jan 9, 2018
Stephanie Ann Fowler, 48, of Lake Park, died on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on May 26, 1969 in Edina, Minnesota and lived in the Bloomington, Minnesota area. At the age of 9, her family moved to Stone Mountain, Georgia where she attended school. Stephanie was a homemaker and was of the Christian...
Joanne Margaret Cawley
Jan 9, 2018
JoAnne Margaret Cawley, 86, of Valdosta, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018, following a short illness. She was born August 5, 1931 in Hibbing, MN to the late Louis Joseph and Margaret Smith Lauber. She was the President of the Amaryllis Garden Club, chairman of the Garden Club Antique Show for many years, and a Garden Club of Georgia State...
Marsha Lynn O'Neal Courson
Jan 9, 2018
Marsha Lynn O’Neal Courson,53, of Valdosta died at her residence, Tuesday January 9, 2018 of cancer that she had been fighting for several years. Marsha was an outgoing vibrant person who would of rather be outside working with her hands then she would inside. She was always full of energy and ready for whatever life threw at her. Marsha always...
Robert "Bobby" Dean Mcmillan
Jan 8, 2018
Robert “Bobby” Dean McMillan, 83, of Hahira died Monday, January 8, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Hahira on August 13, 1934 to the late Ernest E. and Dell Hall McMillan. Bobby was retired from PCA after 48 ½ years. He was Power House Supervisor when he retired. Bobby founded Southern Pine Credit Union in 1960 at the...
Thomas Etsol Johnson, Sr.
Jan 8, 2018
Thomas Etsol Johnson, Sr., 82, of Valdosta, died on Monday, January 8, 2018 after a brief illness. Mr. Johnson was born in Ashburn on April 29, 1935 to the late William Franklin Johnson, Sr. & Luana Roberts Johnson. The family moved from Ashburn to Valdosta when he was a child. Mr. Johnson attended Valdosta City Schools and graduated from Valdosta...
Clarence Douglas Morgan
Jan 6, 2018
Clarence Douglas Morgan, 71, of Valdosta died on Saturday, January 06, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness. He was born on September 30, 1946 in Valdosta to the late Mitchell Morgan and Louise Peace Morgan Marcantel, and has been a lifetime resident of this area. He was retired from law enforcement with over 28 years of...
Raymond Michael Lewis, Sr.
Jan 5, 2018
Raymond Michael Lewis, Sr., 69, of Hahira, died on Friday, January 5, 2018 at his residence following a short illness. He was born on March 22, 1948 in Hahira to the late Reliford and Virginia Tyler Lewis and has been a lifelong resident of this area. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and served during Vietnam....
Vernon Otis Brown
Jan 4, 2018
Vernon Otis Brown, 85, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, January 4, 2018, at his home. He was born on April 27, 1932, in Homer, Georgia to the late Frank Webster Brown and Myrtle Wells Brown. He was a retired employee of Mack Trucks, Inc., most recently as their National Fleet Account Manager. Vernon was tirelessly committed to his life's work...
John Charles Rambo
Jan 2, 2018
John Charles Rambo, 82, of Valdosta died Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on May 30, 1935 in Brooks County, Georgia to the late Powell Manson and Clara Sansbury Rambo and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Rambo was a member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Valdosta and retired from Roadway...
Larry Joseph Kelly
Jan 1, 2018
Larry Joseph Kelly, 69, of Hahira, passed away at South Georgia Medical Center on Monday, January 1, 2018. He was born in Waterbury, CT on December 9, 1948 to the late George Joseph and Grace Gloria Raspo Kelly. He was of the Catholic faith. He loved the Georgia Bulldogs and was a season ticket holder. He had a great sense...
Nancy C. Juster
Dec 31, 2017
Nancy C. Juster, 74, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at her residence. She was born on August 3, 1943 in Suffern, New York to the late Graham and Laura Myers Bell. Mrs. Juster attended Spring Valley High School in New York where she was a tennis player. She married in 1963 in Monsey, New York and followed...
Sandra (Sandy) Deloach Griffis
Dec 29, 2017
Sandra (Sandy) DeLoach Griffis, 73, of Lake Park, died on Friday, December 29, 2017 after a brief illness. Born in Valdosta to the late Herman & Vivian Morgan DeLoach, she had been a lifelong resident of this area. Sandy graduated from Lowndes High School, having cheered for three years and she won the Miss LHS Pageant in 1962, the year...
June Goddard Kent
Dec 27, 2017
June Goddard Kent, 86, of Lake Park died Wednesday, December 27, 2017. She was born in Smithville, MS on February 2, 1931 to the late Robert Alan Goddard, Sr. and Lottie Lucille Roberts Goddard. A beautiful person, wonderful wife and wise mother. She was a very caring and compassionate Southern Lady. June was a Red Cross volunteer at Walter Reed...
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