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Jean Sayers
Jan 10, 2016
Jean Sayers, 81, of Valdosta passed away at her residence on January 10, 2016. She was born September 14, 1934 in Radcliff, OH to the late Nathan and Della McKinney Jordan. Mrs. Sayers had lived in this area since 1960. She was a former nurse and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. In her spare time enjoyed cooking and...
William Roy "Doc" Guess, Jr.
Jan 10, 2016
William Roy Guess, Jr. "Doc" 71, of Marietta, Ga passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016. He is survived by his mother, Audra Guess of Valdosta, GA and friends too numerous to list. He is preceded in death by his father, William R. Guess Sr. Doc will be remembered for his toys, hobbies and passion for life and will be...
Peter C. Candelario, Sr.
Jan 10, 2016
Peter C. Candelario, Sr., 79, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Fellowship Home. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, he graduated from Manual Training High School there and went on to graduate from Brooklyn College with a Math degree. While in college he participated in ROTC, and following college, briefly served in the U.S. Army. After his...
Patrick Stewart Mckinley
Jan 9, 2016
Patrick Stewart McKinley, 23, lifelong resident of Valdosta, died on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at Dodge County Hospital in Eastman from injuries sustained in an ATV accident. Born and raised in Valdosta, Patrick attended Open Bible Christian School through the 11th grade and graduated from Valdosta High School in 2011. He was a born entrepreneur. During high school he began...
Artie Bland
Jan 9, 2016
Artie P. Bland, 92, of Valdosta died Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the Langdale Hospice House. She was born in Wrightsville, GA on November 1, 1923 to the late William Thomas and Lougenia Clarke Page and had lived in Valdosta since 1954 but has been a resident of Langdale Place for the last two years. Mrs. Bland was a homemaker...
Huey M. Moore
Jan 7, 2016
Huey M. Moore, 80, of Valdosta died Thursday, January 7, 2016. He was born in Berrien County on November 8, 1935 to the late Leonard P. and Grace Sirmans Moore and had lived in Valdosta most of his life. Mr. Moore was a member of the Bemiss United Methodist Church where he enjoyed participating in his Reflections Sunday School Class....
Nancy Louise Rouse
Jan 6, 2016
Nancy Louise Rouse, 64, of Valdosta passed away on January 6, 2016 at the Heritage House after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on December 12, 1951 in San Diego, CA to the late John Duane Brewster and Zeda Lillian McKenzie Brewster. Mrs. Rouse was employed by Crackin' Good Bakery for 15 years. She also enjoyed singing and...
James Bruce Daugharty, Sr.
Jan 6, 2016
James Bruce Daugharty Sr., age 90, died at home in his beloved Howell, GA on January 6, 2016. He was surrounded by his loved ones including his "angel," Tabitha Davis and rock-solid friend, Priscilla Ward. He was receiving the care of Hospice of South Georgia and ResCare. His greatest wish was to die in his home and these two amazing...
Joseph Roland Corbin
Jan 5, 2016
Joseph Roland Corbin, 94, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at South Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Corbin was born in Lowell, MA, to the late Phillipe & Laurenza Corbin, the second of three boys and one girl. Growing up, Joe learned to love hard work at an early age, starting at age seven shining shoes, then working at...
Herman Lee Brown
Jan 4, 2016
Herman Lee Brown, 78, of Hahira died Monday, January 4, 2016 at his home under the care of Bethany Hospice. He was born in Cook County on September 18, 1937 to the late Otis and Zetta Lee Cady Brown and had lived in this area all of his life. Mr. Brown had a love for the Lord Jesus Christ; visits...
James A. Stafford
Jan 4, 2016
James A. Stafford, 87, went to be with the Lord January 4, 2016. James was born in Rumford, Maine. He is an alumnus of Gould Academy, Emerson College in Boston, and received a Masters degree from The University of Central Florida. James was an Air Force fighter Pilot, a Communications Officer, and also received certification as a Military Aviation Crash...
Gary George Stevenson
Jan 4, 2016
Mr. Gary George Stevenson, 72, of Valdosta, formerly of Fernandina Beach, FL, died on January 4, 2016 at Langdale Hospice House following a long battle with leukemia.Gary was born to Theron and Era Stevenson and was raised in the Jacksonville, FL area. He was employed for many years by Smurfit Paper Mill in Fernandina, retiring in 2005. Gary enjoyed spending...
Cynthia Greene Bramlett
Jan 2, 2016
Cynthia Greene Bramlett, 63, of Valdosta, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2016, at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness.She was born December 29, 1952, in Valdosta, a daughter of the late William E. Greene, Sr. and Marilyn Hooker Greene. Cynthia worked at South Georgia Medical Center, first as a Surgical Tech in the O.R. for many years,...
Eleanor Bergman
Dec 30, 2015
Eleanor Bergman, 83, of Valdosta, loving and joyful wife, mother, grandmother and sister, passed away on December 30. She was a vibrant woman who lived a life full of big experiences, both personally and professionally. It was only much later in life that she faced serious, irreversible health issues.Eleanor was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York by her parents...
Thomas Gene Rusk
Dec 28, 2015
Thomas Gene Rusk, 90, formerly of Lake Park, died on Monday, December 28, 2105 at Fellowship Nursing Home in Valdosta following a short illness. He was born on September 23, 1925 in Danville, Illinois to the late Cash and Katherine (Kate) Garrett Rusk. He graduated from Veedersburg Indiana High School in May 1944 and was drafted into the United States...
Edward Trancygier
Dec 26, 2015
Edward Trancygier, 76, of Lake Park died Saturday, December 26, 2015 at the Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on October 26, 1939 to the late Adolph and Agnes Torolski Trancygier and had lived in this area for the past forty four years. Mr. Trancygier was a member of the First United Methodist Church. He graduated from...
June Sedgwick
Dec 26, 2015
Dorothy June Sedgwick, 80, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, December 26, 2015, at Holly Hill Nursing Home. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens. Condolences 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...
Frank Butenschon
Dec 25, 2015
Frank Butenschon, III, 77, of Lake Park, Georgia, died at his home on December 25, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Opelika, AL on January 4, 1938 to the late Frank, Jr. and Carrie Trammell Butenschon. An Auburn University graduate, Mr. Butenschon first came to Valdosta in 1960 as band director at Valdosta Jr. High...
Roy Vernon Carter
Dec 25, 2015
Roy Vernon Carter, 62, of Quitman, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 25, 2015, at his home.He was born May 25, 1953 in Valdosta, a son of the late Coney Lee and Marene Eve Hutchinson Carter. He was a member of Welcome Hill Church of Christ, and a loving husband, father and grandfather. Mr. Carter has worked in the Maintenance...
Arneita Hutchinson Ethridge
Dec 24, 2015
Arneita Hutchinson Ethridge, 78, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, December 24, 2015, at Heritage House Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. Born in Quitman on October 22, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Cleon and Alma Estelle Mulder Hutchinson. Arneita worked for Crackin Good Bakery for 34 years and was a Baptist. Survivors are her husband, Douglas K....
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