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Local Obituaries for Valdosta, Hahira, Lake Park, Lowndes County, GA & Surrounding Areas

Shelby Lynne Morton

Shelby Lynne Morton

May 4, 2016

Shelby Lynne Morton, 22, of Valdosta died Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at South Georgia Medical Center due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Valdosta on December 29, 1993 where she was a lifelong resident. Shelby was a Baptist and a cashier at Dollar General. She loved animals and a special dog, Duke. Shelby also loved...

Jerry F. Dickson

Jerry F. Dickson

May 3, 2016

Jerry F. Dickson, 73, of Valdosta died Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, GA. He was born on March 21, 1943 in Cook County, GA to the late Bardin Wainwright Dickson and Sarah Jane McClendon Dickson. Mr. Jerry Dickson taught school at Cook County High School and Lowndes County High School. He attended St. Barnabas...

Lt. Col. Charles  Henry "Dunc"  Duncan, Usaf, Ret.

Lt. Col. Charles Henry "Dunc" Duncan, Usaf, Ret.

May 2, 2016

Lt. Col. Charles Henry "Dunc" Duncan, USAF, Ret., passed away May 2, 2016, at the Langdale Hospice House. Col. Duncan was born in Roanoke, Virginia on October 22, 1917, the son of Charles Wesley and Mary Mattox Duncan. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Jane Frances, and infant daughter, Jane Frances Duncan. Col. Duncan was...

Benjamin Jordan Perkins

Benjamin Jordan Perkins

May 2, 2016

Benjamin Jordan Perkins, 82, of Valdosta and formerly of Thomasville, passed away Monday, May 2, 2016, at Lakehaven Nursing Home after a lengthy illness.He was born May 14, 1933, in Colquitt County, a son of the late William L. and Willie Hobby Perkins. After graduating from Thomasville High School with the Class of 1951, he honorably served in the U.S....

Hilda  Simpson  Lammons

Hilda Simpson Lammons

May 1, 2016

Hilda Simpson Lammons, 75, of Quitman, died at her home on Sunday, May 1, 2016, after a lengthy illness. Born in Howell, Georgia on August 6, 1940, she was a daughter of the late William Roy Simpson and Grace Cowart Simpson. Hilda was a Church of God Minister and member of the Quitman Church of God. As a child, Hilda...

Sarah Steinberg Murrell

Sarah Steinberg Murrell

May 1, 2016

Sarah Steinberg Murrell, 67, of Fruit Cove, FL died Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. She was born in Valdosta on February 20, 1949 to the late Robert F. and Maxine Connell Steinberg. Mrs. Murrell was a member of the Fruit Cove Baptist Church and a retired school bus driver for special needs children with the...

David Lee Himmelreich

David Lee Himmelreich

Apr 30, 2016

David Lee Himmelreich, 72, of Valdosta passed away at South Georgia Medical Center on Saturday, April 30, 2016. He was born on April 11, 1944 in Lancaster County, PA to the late Walter George and Jennie Mae Weber Himmelreich. In honor of Mr. Himmelreich's final wishes, he will be cremated and there will be no formal services. Funeral Home: Carson...

Jae Sook Hwang Branch

Jae Sook Hwang Branch

Apr 30, 2016

Jae Sook Hwang BranchJae Sook Branch, 56, of Valdosta, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2016, after a long illness.She was born September 21, 1959 in Pung-gi, Korea, a daughter of Bong-Sup Hwang and Ok-Nam Kim. She grew up in Pung-gi, Korea and graduated as Valedictorian from Pung-gi High School. After graduation she set up her own school and taught...

Myron (Mike) Stouffer, Sr. Lt. Col. Ret.

Myron (Mike) Stouffer, Sr. Lt. Col. Ret.

Apr 30, 2016

Myron (Mike) Stouffer, Sr., Lt. Col. Retired., 93, of Valdosta died Saturday, April 30, 2016 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born March 3, 1923 in Roanoke, VA to the late Myron E Stouffer and Nanette Sparks Stouffer. Lt. Col. Stouffer was retired from the United States Air Force. He was a man who loved God, loved his family...

Zeda  Faye  Wilson

Zeda Faye Wilson

Apr 29, 2016

Zeda Faye Wilson, 59, of Valdosta, died on Friday, April 29, 2016, at Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy illness. Born in Overton County, Tennessee on January 17, 1957, she was the daughter Gladys Velma Buckner and the late Howard Elmo Wilson. Survivors are her son, Josh Barney of Valdosta; sister, OJ Henderson of Valdosta; brothers, Kenneth Wilson, Johnny Wilson...

Talley Newmans

Talley Newmans

Apr 26, 2016

Talley Newmans, 89, of Valdosta, GA passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Newmans was born on August 13, 1926 in Atkinson County, GA to the late John Newmans and Maggie Hall Newmans. He spent many years as a carpenter. Mr. Newmans enjoyed his profession very much and passed down his trade to his son and grandsons....

Michael  Kirk  Cabral

Michael Kirk Cabral

Apr 24, 2016

Michael Kirk Cabral, 28, formerly of Valdosta, died on April 24, 2016, in Tampa, Florida. Born in Jacksonville on February 5, 1988, Michael lived most of his life in Valdosta. He received his Masters Degree in Accounting from Valdosta State University where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Michael was an avid fan of college football and...

Michael  Kirk  Cabral

Michael Kirk Cabral

Apr 24, 2016

Michael Kirk Cabral, 28, formerly of Valdosta, died on April 24, 2016, in Tampa, Florida. Born in Jacksonville on February 5, 1988, Michael lived most of his life in Valdosta. He received his Masters Degree in Accounting from Valdosta State University where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Michael was an avid fan of college football and...

Leland  Stephenson

Leland Stephenson

Apr 24, 2016

Leland Stephenson, 79, lifelong resident of Valdosta, died on Sunday, April 24, 2016, at Langdale Hospice House. Born in Valdosta, on January 15, 1937, he was the son of the late Alvin Lee and Eva Harris Stephenson. A graduate of Valdosta High School, he was an All-State Basketball player. He was an avid outdoorsman and expert fresh and salt water...

Jonathan Brody Shiver

Jonathan Brody Shiver

Apr 23, 2016

Jonathan Brody Shiver, 13, of Valdosta, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Valdosta on April 3, 2003, Brody was a 7th grade student at Pine Grove Middle School. Brody loved all sports, but he truly loved basketball and the Georgia Bulldogs. Brody was a loving, compassionate, funny, and smart young man...

Aaron H. (Tommie) Conger

Aaron H. (Tommie) Conger

Apr 23, 2016

Aaron H. (Tommie) Conger, 87, of Valdosta died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Fellowship Home. He was born June 29, 1928 in Berrien County, Georgia to the late John Thomas Conger and Eliza Jane Wilson Conger. He was a retired supervisor and trainer with General Motors in Flint Michigan and attended Azalea City Church of God. Mr. Conger enjoyed woodworking...

Nadine Barron Hendricks

Nadine Barron Hendricks

Apr 22, 2016

Nadine Barron Hendricks, 94, of Valdosta died Friday, April 22, 2016 at Fellowship Home. She was born in Camden, Arkansas on October 4, 1921 to the late Claude Barron and Margaret Alice Pennington Barron. Mrs. Hendricks was a beautician and a member of Grace Baptist Church.She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Jerry and Herman Gauthier of...

Barbara Greene Purdy Frampton

Barbara Greene Purdy Frampton

Apr 21, 2016

Barbara Greene Purdy Frampton, 86, of Valdosta died on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born on August 7, 1929 in Valdosta to the late Eugene and Iona Stephenson Greene and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Mrs. Frampton was a member of the Crossroads Baptist Church. Barbara graduated from Valdosta High School on June 3,...

Chloe Grace Mieko Okuma

Chloe Grace Mieko Okuma

Apr 19, 2016

Chloe Grace Mieko Okuma, infant daughter of Christina and Christopher Okuma of Valdosta was born at 10:20 a. m. and passed away at 11:00 a. m. on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at South Georgia Medical Center. She is survived by her parents, one brother, Michael Okuma of Valdosta, one sister, Savana Foppe of Valdosta, paternal grandmother, Lorraine Okuma of Valdosta,...

Thomas (T.J.) Jeffery Parham, Jr.

Thomas (T.J.) Jeffery Parham, Jr.

Apr 17, 2016

Thomas Jeffery (T.J.) Parham, Jr., 31, of Valdosta passed away at his home on April 17, 2016. He was born in Valdosta on March 13, 1985 and has been a resident here all of his life. He graduated with honors from Lowndes High School where he was a member of the Georgia Bridgemen and graduated with honors from Valdosta State...

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