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Local Obituaries for Valdosta, Hahira, Lake Park, Lowndes County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Prentice Daniel (Danny) Adams, Jr.
Nov 14, 2015
Prentice Daniel (Danny) Adams, Jr., 79, of Valdosta, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015, at Langdale Hospice House after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer.He was born January 27, 1936, in Leesburg, Florida, a son of the late Prentice Daniel (P.D.) and Dorothy A. Decker Adams. He was an active member of First United Methodist Church, a member of the...
Allan Blake Lewis
Nov 13, 2015
Allan Blake Lewis, 50, of Lake Park passed away on Friday, November 13, 2015 at the Langdale Hospice House following an extended illness. He was born June 20, 1965 to Carrol Bradley Lewis and the late Lester Gene Lewis. Allan was an avid fisherman that also enjoyed his Harley Davidson Motorcycle in his spare time. He was a loving husband,...
Frances Almarene Dawkins
Nov 12, 2015
Frances Almarene Dawkins, 80, of Valdosta, passed away at her home on Thursday November 12, 2015 after a brief illness. Born in Naylor on November 23, 1934 she was the daughter of the late Granger Jacob and Mildred Peters Copeland. She had retired from the Lowndes County School System as Lunch Room Manager for the Lake Park Elementary School after...
David Wayne Cowart, Sr.
Nov 11, 2015
David Wayne Cowart, Sr., 62, of Quitman died Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at his home. He was born on November 12, 1953 in Valdosta to the late William Franklin and Carolyn Mikell Cowart. Mr. Cowart was a Baptist and owned and operated Cowart Pest Control and Termite Litigation. He enjoyed his children, grandchildren, his dog, playing golf and the Valdosta...
Dianne Downing Swails
Nov 10, 2015
Dianne Downing Swails, 64, of Valdosta died Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born on December 15, 1950 in Hahira to Julian R. Downing and Thelma Bennett Downing. Dianne was a homemaker and a member of Clyattville First Baptist Church. She loved and enjoyed her family especially her grandchildren.Dianne is survived by her husband, Thomas Swails...
Donald Ray Kuiper
Nov 10, 2015
Donald Ray Kuiper, 55, of Hahira passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Muskegon, Michigan and had lived in Albany before moving to Valdosta many years ago. Mr. Kuiper was a member of the Azalea City Church of God and a registered nurse at South Georgia Medical Center. He enjoyed building, woodworking,...
Thomas E. "Tommy" Dixon, Sr.
Nov 10, 2015
Thomas E. "Tommy" Dixon, Sr., 72, lifelong resident of Valdosta, died at his home on Tuesday, November 10, 2015. Born in Jennings, Florida on November 16, 1942, he was the son of the late Thomas Harvey and Lona Myrl Hicks Dixon. At an early age Tommy moved to Twin Lakes, Georgia. Following High School, he joined the U.S. Army and...
Geraldine E. Moon
Nov 9, 2015
Geraldine E. Moon, 62, of Lake Park, passed away Monday, November 9, 2015, at her home. She was born December 22, 1952, in Lakeland, a daughter of the late Edgar L. and Bessie Mae Martin Griffin. Mrs. Moon was a former member of Morningside Baptist Church. She loved her home life, and making it the best she could for her...
David Wayne Driggers
Nov 9, 2015
David Wayne Driggers, 54, of Valdosta died on Monday, November 9, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was born in Sacramento, California on February 6, 1961. Mr. Driggers had been employed with Bayliner as a Hull Supervisor until injuries forced his early retirement. He was a lover of the great outdoors and loved to hunt...
Margaret Ellen Millsaps
Nov 9, 2015
Margaret Ellen Millsaps, 70, of Hahira died Monday, November 9, 2015 at her residence. She was born on February 20, 1945 in Maryville, TN to the late Jeremiah Prinston Giffin and Thelma Jean Boring Giffin. Mrs. Millsaps was a homemaker.She is survived by her husband, Buddy Millsaps of Hahira, two daughters and sons in law, Dawn and Stephen Little of...
Garnett Mccurley
Nov 6, 2015
Garnett McCurley, 92, of Valdosta died Friday, November 6, 2015 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born in New Galilee, Pennsylvania on February 4, 1923 to the late Robert Sterrett McAnlis and Carrie Belle Campbell McAnlis and lived in Mt. Jackson, Pennsylvania until moving to Valdosta six years ago. Mrs. McCurley was a member of the Lighthouse Baptist Church in...
Clair Thornton
Nov 5, 2015
Clair Thornton, 78, of Lake Park, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at her home following a lengthy illness. She was born on January 29, 1937 in Echols County, Georgia. Ms. Clair was retired from the Echols County School Systems cafeteria. She enjoyed cooking, reading her Bible, singing, and being with her children and grandchildren.Survivors include her daughter...
Madonna Theobald
Nov 5, 2015
Madonna Theobald, 89, of Hahira died Thursday, November 5, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on September 16, 1926 in Hamilton County, IN to the late James Elmer Mellette and Mildred Louise Cobb Mellette. Mrs. Theobald was a homemaker and a pastor's wife. She was a member of Open Bible Baptist Church. Mrs. Theobald loved to read...
George Alton "Al" Coody
Nov 4, 2015
George Alton (Al) Coody, 69, of Valdosta died Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born on February 22, 1946 in Valdosta to the late Hubert Alton and Marie Ellizabeth Ellenberg Coody. Mr. Coody was affiliated with Victory Baptist Church and retired from Colson Printing. He loved the Lord, his family, fishing and mechanics. Survivors include his...
Roy N. Mcquaig, Sr.
Nov 4, 2015
Roy Newton McQuaig, Sr., 80, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, November 04, 2015, at Fellowship Home. Born on July 27, 1935 in Dupont, Georgia he was the son of the late Baxley and Thelma Strickland McQuaig. Mr. McQuaig was employed in banking and had most recently worked in collections at Colony Bank. He was a longtime member of First Presbyterian...
James Roger Cunningham, Sr.
Nov 4, 2015
James Roger Cunningham, Sr., 86, of 4443 Plantation Crest Road, Valdosta, Georgia, passed on, Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 11:09 p.m. at his son's residence in Lowndes County. Funeral services will be held at Morningside Baptist Church on Saturday, November 7, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. The Rev. Wayne Robertson, The Rev. Kenneth Lassiter and The Rev. Kevin Edmonds will officiate....
Babara A. Davis
Nov 3, 2015
Barbara A. DavisSeptember 1, 1929 – November 3, 2015Barbara Allen Davis, age 86, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away the afternoon of November 3rd at the home of her daughter in Valdosta. She married Harry J Davis on December 9, 1950 who preceded her in death.Surviving her are her daughter Dora Zajac (David) of Valdosta, son Jay Davis (Sheila) of Florissant,...
Lillie B. Elliott
Nov 1, 2015
Lillie B. Elliott, 91, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on June 28, 1924 in Adel, Georgia to the late Allen and Verdie Richardson Wilson and has been a resident of this area her whole life. She retired from the health care industry where she worked with Holly Hill and...
Joyce Darlene Zipperer Rowland
Oct 31, 2015
Joyce Darlene Zipperer Rowland, age 59, passed away Saturday October 31, 2015 after a long and hard -fought battle with cancer at home in Callahan, Florida. She was born on March 8, 1956 in Valdosta, Georgia to Roy Malcolm and Oveda (North) Zipperer. Darlene was the former Miss Valdosta in 1974 and also a Miss Georgia contestant. In her younger...
Louise Brown Crider
Oct 31, 2015
Evelyn Louise Brown Crider, 56, of Albany, formerly of Valdosta, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015 following a brief illness. She was born June 1, 1959 in Brooksville, FL to Dicie Catherine Croft Brown and the late Raymond Logan Brown. In her spare time, she enjoyed being with her family. Louise was a proud and loving mother, grandmother, wife,...
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