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Larry W. Fry
Jul 2, 2017
Larry W. Fry, 83, of Hahira died on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center in Moultrie. He was born in Hahira on January 18, 1934 to the late Lloyd and Jewell Register Fry. Mr. Fry retired as a Master Sergeant and Flight Engineer Instructor from the United States Air Force after twenty-one years of service. After retirement...
Rev. Douglas M. Reddick
Jun 30, 2017
Rev. Douglas M. Reddick, 90, of Valdosta died Friday, June 30, 2017 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born on May 12, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Martin Floyd and Frances Waldon Reddick and lived in Valdosta since 1955.Rev. Reddick moved to Valdosta in 1955 where he served as pastor of the Northside Baptist Church until 1992. He...
Michael Lewis Gilliam
Jun 30, 2017
Michael Lewis Gilliam, 62, of Valdosta passed away peacefully on Friday, June 30, 2017, at his home. He was born on July 10, 1954 in Valdosta to Lewis and Lillie Mae Gilliam. He was married on September 7, 1973 to Linda Faye Dixon in Valdosta. He was employed by Georgia Power for the past 35 years, where he displayed amazing...
Edith Rose Hitt North
Jun 29, 2017
Edith Rose North, 80, of Valdosta, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Langdale Hospice House after a short illness. Mrs. North was born in Columbus, Ohio on April 7, 1937 to the late Elizabeth Nestoer and Geoffrey Wardlow Hitt. She had made her home in Valdosta for the past 40 years. Edith is survived by a son and daughter-in-law,...
Charles Douglas Alligood
Jun 28, 2017
Charles Douglas Alligood, 78, of Hahira died Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at his residence. He was born on October 14, 1938 in Miami, FL to the late Louie Alligood and Leila Reeves Alligood. He was a retired correctional officer from Valdosta Correctional Institute and a salesman for Carroll Packing Company. Mr. Alligood served in the United States Air Force from...
Franklin Stuart Mullis, Iii
Jun 27, 2017
Franklin Stuart Mullis, III of Valdosta passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. He leaves to remember a life well lived his wife, Claudia Collins Mullis; his daughter and son in law, Ellen Frances and Daniel Welch; his son and daughter in law, Marcus Alan and Geri Lynn; his mother, Bobbie Townsend Mullis; his siblings, Alan Mullis, Marcus Mullis,...
Joseph F. (Joey) Wetherington
Jun 26, 2017
Joseph F. (Joey) Wetherington, Jr., 64, of Valdosta died Monday, June 26, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Valdosta on July 16, 1952 to the late Joseph F., Sr. and Ella Howell Wetherington and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Mr.Wetherington was employed with United Refrigeration and a Baptist. He loved fishing and was looking forward...
John Allen Miller
Jun 26, 2017
John Allen Miller, 47, of Valdosta, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017, at his residence. John was born on October 2, 1969 in Alma, Georgia to William Henry Miller and the late Nellia Faye Cothern Miller. John worked as a painter and carpenter. He was a nature lover, who enjoyed music, bowling and playing cards. John is survived by...
Tomie Jean Roberts Blanton
Jun 24, 2017
Tomie Jean Roberts Blanton passed away at home on Saturday, June 24, 2017, after several years of declining health. She was born on October 27, 1928, in Valdosta, Georgia, and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a graduate of the University of Georgia. Mrs. Blanton was a life-long member of First Baptist Church. She was...
Alton "Al" Swain
Jun 24, 2017
Alton Daniel Swain, 77, of Valdosta, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 24, 2017. Alton was born in Reidsville, Georgia on September 22, 1939 to the late Hollis Alton Swain and Nellie Kearse Swain. Alton loved the Valdosta Wildcats and the Florida State Seminoles. He enjoyed traveling and spending time with his many nieces and...
Patricia Medina Lester
Jun 23, 2017
Patricia Medina Lester, 53, of Naylor died at Emory Hospital on June 23, 2017. Born in Valdosta on July 18, 1963, she was the daughter of Eloise (Brantley) Lester and the late Albert Lester, Sr.. Ms. Lester worked at SGMC were she enjoyed taking care of her patients that she had worked with. She also enjoyed taking care of flowers,...
Clare Virginia Marshall Glock
Jun 23, 2017
Clare Virginia Marshall Glock, 84, of Valdosta died Friday, June 23, 2017. Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanecares.com. Carson McLane Funeral Home. Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602
Sarah Helen Chadwick Blanton
Jun 23, 2017
Sarah Helen Chadwick Blanton, 78, of Valdosta, died on Friday, June 23, 2017 at Langdale Hospice House following a lengthy illness. She was born on November 18, 1938 in Valdosta to the late Willie Guy and Edna Weeks Chadwick. She was retired from retail sales and had been a manager with the Naturalizer Shoe Store. Mrs. Blanton was a member...
Albert Thomas "Tom" Evans
Jun 21, 2017
Albert Thomas "Tom" Evans, 85, of Valdosta, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2017. He was born on April 27, 1932 in Morehead, Kentucky the son of the late Arthur Thomas and Ora Mae Van Hook Evans. Tom was a self employed truck driver, who also repaired lawn mowers. Tom enjoyed golf, fishing, playing pool, and was a lifetime Kentucky...
Susan Akridge Holland
Jun 20, 2017
Susan Akridge Holland, 67, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at South Georgia Medical Center. Born on February 13, 1950, in San Diego, California, she was the daughter of the late Buford Butler Akridge and the late Sarah Ernestine Griffin Akridge.Widow of the late Charles Holland, Susan was a homemaker. Although she had no children of her own,...
Christine Mcferrin Mcleod
Jun 18, 2017
Christine McLeod, 84, of Valdosta died Sunday, June 18, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on October 18, 1932 in Woodberry, Tennessee to the late Robert and Grace Harris McFerrin and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mrs. McLeod was a member of the Dasher Church of Christ and a Department Manager with Wal-Mart. She loved...
Barbara Ann Lee
Jun 16, 2017
Barbara Ann Lee, 52, of Lake Park, died Friday, June 16, 2017 at her residence. She was born on August 19, 1964 in Phenix City, AL. Barbara was a private duty caregiver for the elderly and was a member of New Seasons Church of God.She is survived by her husband, Raymond L. Lee of Lake Park, two sons and one...
Dana Fusaro Black
Jun 15, 2017
Dana Fusaro Black, 47, of Valdosta, died suddenly on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Columbia South Carolina on October 29, 1969, she grew up in the Columbia area and graduated from Irmo High School in 1987. While in high school, she was an excellent athlete, participating in basketball, softball and tennis. Dana was also...
Jimmy L. Davis
Jun 15, 2017
Jimmy L. Davis, 78, of Valdosta died on Thursday, June 15, 2017 just as he lived his life, at home surrounded by family members who adored him. For years, he bravely fought against an incurable disease.He leaves his wife of 60 years, Marilyn, and three children, Reggie Davis of Valdosta, CeCelia Jay (Chris) Graves of Hardeeville, South Carolina, and Rhonda...
Stella Irene Brown
Jun 14, 2017
Stella Irene Brown of Valdosta died Wednesday June 14, 2017, following a lengthy illness. Born in Valdosta, GA, on June 8, 1931 to the late R. V. Brown and Lillie Margaret Baucom Brown. She was a member of the Central Avenue Church of Christ and a 48 year retiree of the Lowndes County Board of Education.Miss Brown is survived by...
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