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Gary Pierce
Jan 24, 2024
Gary Lynn Pierce, 83, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born on April 20, 1940, in Battle Creek, Michigan to the late Clifford and Vivian Moore Pierce Benson. Gary was a veteran of the United States Army where he served during the Vietnam era and was a retired tennis...
Annie Laura Culpepper
Jan 21, 2024
Annie Laura Culpepper went to be with the Lord and join her husband in heaven on Sunday, January 21, 2024 just ten days after her 88th birthday. She was born in Clinch County, but spent most of her childhood in Echols County. She moved to Valdosta with her husband in 1954 to raise their family and has stayed until this...
Jeffery Eugene Fisk
Jan 19, 2024
Jeffery Eugene Fisk, 58, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away peacefully at Fellowship Home in Brooks County on January 19, 2024. Jeff was born the son of Ann Rowland and the late Jerry Eugene Fisk on March 22, 1965 in Seville, Spain. A car enthusiast, Jeff was well known for his passion of racing. He also enjoyed fishing, shooting a game...
Ronald Phelps
Jan 19, 2024
Ronald Phelps, 79, of Valdosta, passed away at his home on Friday, January 19, 2024. He was born on October 1, 1944, in Lakeland, Florida to the late Donald and Pauline Courson Phelps. Ronald loved his family and spending time with his grandchildren. He also enjoyed spending time outdoors, gardening, cooking, listening to music, and fishing. Mr. Phelps worked for...
John Knight
Jan 19, 2024
John “Sailor” Knight, 80, of Valdosta, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024. He was born on October 14, 1943 to the late John Solomon Knight and Doris Lillian Walker Knight. Born and raised in Valdosta, worked at Warehouser and the Valdosta Regional Airport for a number of years. He was a 20-year veteran of the U.S. Navy having served...
Ida Hall
Jan 17, 2024
IDA MAE WALKUP HALL
Ida Hall, 103, of Valdosta, died peacefully in her sleep on January 17, 2024. She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on June 28, 1920, the first-born child of John Belk Walkup and Lucy Keister Walkup. Her father was a partner in one of the early Belk stores and later a real estate broker. Her mother was...
Michael R. Good
Jan 17, 2024
Michael R. Good, a resident of Valdosta, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2024, at his home. He was born on May 31, 1943, in Flint, MI, to the late Bob Good and Bonita Jean Danielson Good. Michael proudly served in the U.S. Army and later worked as a civil engineer for SSOE. He was a member of the First...
Todd Michael Biskupiak
Jan 15, 2024
Todd Michael Biskupiak, 58, proud Eagle Scout and Coast Guard Veteran, died on Monday, January 15, 2024 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Bristol, Connecticut on January 22, 1965, Todd was the son of the late Michael and Karen Algier Biskupiak. Todd played football while growing up in Douglas, Georgia. He received his master’s degree in political science from...
Carl Walter White
Jan 15, 2024
Carl Walter White, 81, of Dixie, died on Monday, January 15, 2024, at Fellowship Home in Brooks County. A lifelong resident of Dixie, Carl was born the son of the late Edwin Walter White and Edna Maria Mitchell White on January 3, 1943. He was an Army veteran and a member of Dixie United Methodist Church.
Carl was a farmer. He...
Sheila Ann Bostick
Jan 15, 2024
Sheila Ann Bostick, age 58, peacefully passed away at her Valdosta residence on Monday, January 15, 2024. Sheila was born on September 14, 1965, to Glenn Umberger and the late Mary Lou Day Shelton. She had a strong connection to her faith attending Statenville Baptist Church.
Sheila leaves behind a loving family to cherish her memory. Her husband Charles Bostick, residing...
Willie Elsie Farris
Jan 15, 2024
Willie Elsie Farris, passed away peacefully at her home in Valdosta, on Monday, January 15, 2024. Married to her loving husband, the late Moman Pruitt Farris for 52 years, she was a devoted homemaker. Born in Coalinga, California on July 22, 1938, Willie was the daughter of the late Gurnie Chester Henson and Ora Ophelia Courtney.
At home Willie enjoyed cooking...
Remer E. Wetherington
Jan 14, 2024
Remer E. Wetherington, 91, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at Langdale Hospice House. Born in Cook County to the late Moses Clinton Wetherington and Vera Taylor Wetherington, they moved to Valdosta when Remer was in the 4th grade. He graduated from Valdosta High School in 1950. After graduation, Remer continued working at Roddeys Hardware, where he started...
Frank Christopher Southall
Jan 14, 2024
Frank Christopher Southall, age 53, of Lake Park, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024, at home. He was born in Albany, GA on April 23, 1970, to Donald Roy Southall and the late Charlene Vesta Valentine Southall. Frank's passion for his work as a Certified Journeyman Pipefitter and his involvement in the brotherhood of the UA Local 72 brought...
Doris P. Mccambridge
Jan 13, 2024
Doris P. McCambridge, 93, of Valdosta died on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Langdale Place following a lengthy illness. She was lovingly cared for by the staff at Langdale Place for over 10 years. She was born on February 19, 1930, in Central Falls, Rhode Island, to the late Joseph and Jeanie McKee Pendleton. She was the eldest and longest...
Annabelle Quinn Dykes
Jan 13, 2024
Annabelle Quinn Dykes, aged 7, born on May 21, 2016, gracefully departed this world on January 13, 2024, in the arms of her mother and father in Gainesville, FL. Annabelle, a well-known figure in the Down Syndrome Community from Valdosta, GA, left an indelible mark during her short but impactful life.
A resilient warrior, Annabelle faced deafness and cancer with unwavering...
Brenda Lee Barclay
Jan 12, 2024
Brenda Lee Barclay, 81, of Valdosta, peacefully passed away Friday, January 12, 2024, at Langdale Hospice House following a period of declining health. She was born on April 6, 1942, in Columbia, South Carolina to the late Joe and Mabel Starr Lee. Brenda graduated from Valdosta High School, Wesleyan College in Macon, Ga., and obtained her Masters at the University...
Barry Hyatt
Jan 7, 2024
Barry Zeke Hyatt, 90 of Valdosta, died on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at his residence. Born in Queens, NY to the late Irving & Lillian Stambler Hyatt, Mr. Hyatt grew up in Astoria, NY. There he lived in an apartment on 30th Avenue, above his father’s plumbing store. He graduated from William Cullen Bryant High School in Queens, received his...
Dustin Sloan Lehman
Jan 4, 2024
Dustin Sloan Lehman, 33, a Chef at Friends Bar and Grill, died following a short illness at South Georgia Medical Center on Thursday January 4, 2024. Born to Scott and Leah Wisenbaker Lehman, on January 16, 1990, Dustin was a graduate of Lowndes County High School and attended Culinary School. He was an avid Braves fan and Georgia Bulldog supporter....
Pamela Jean Morrison
Jan 2, 2024
Pamela Jean Morrison of Barney, Georgia passed away on January 2, 2024 at the age of 70. Pam was born on December 31, 1953 to Norma Jean Cross and Armond Randolph Cross in Alburquerque, New Mexico. Raised in Bristol, Florida, she then moved to the Orlando area where she graduated from Oak Ridge High School. Pam spent the last 44...
Herschel "Lamar" Golivesky
Jan 2, 2024
Herschel “Lamar” Golivesky, 90, of Valdosta, died on January 2, 2024, at Langdale Hospice House. Born in Valdosta on December 2, 1933, he was the son of the late Abe and Hannah Golivesky. Lamar attended Valdosta City Schools, graduating from Valdosta High School in 1951 and from the University of Georgia in 1955. After graduation, he was drafted into the...
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