OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Cheryl Diane Knight

Cheryl Diane Knight

Apr 28, 2015

Cheryl Diane Knight, 61, of Valdosta, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at Lakehaven Nursing Home, after a lengthy illness.She was born January 18, 1954, in Quitman, a daughter of Hubert T. and Mary Evelyn Bush Warmack. Cheryl graduated from Brooks County High School and Valdosta Technical College. She loved children, and was of the Baptist faith, she loved church...

John T. Blanton, Jr.

John T. Blanton, Jr.

Apr 26, 2015

John T. Blanton, Jr., 84, Orlando, passed away Sunday April 25, 2015. Born in Valdosta, GA, he was the son of the late Carey Estelle and John T. Blanton, Sr. He is survived by his devoted wife of 64 years, Charlene Courtenay Blanton, daughters Belinda Blanton Gowen and Vicki Blanton, grandchildren Joshua DeLoach, Angela Gowen, Elijah DeLoach, Karen Gowen and...

Margaret Snow

Margaret Snow

Apr 24, 2015

Margaret Snow, 93, of Valdosta died Friday, April 24, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Linden, AL on January 23, 1922 to the late Bert Johnson Whitcomb, Sr. and Wilma Irene Cook Whitcomb. Mrs. Snow was a bookkeeper for the Valdosta Daily Times and for McClain and Brown Construction Company. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church.Mrs....

Laverne Little Golden

Laverne Little Golden

Apr 24, 2015

LaVerne Little Golden, 86, of Valdosta, died on Friday, April 24, 2015 at Langdale Hospice House. Born in Americus to the late Manson & Emma Mathis Little, she was formerly of Albany and Savannah. Growing up in Albany, she was a 1945 graduate of Albany High School. She met and then married her late husband Edgar Francis "Frank" Golden in...

Carla G. Blanton

Carla G. Blanton

Apr 24, 2015

Carla G. Blanton, 63, of Lake Park passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015 at Langdale Hospice House following a lengthy illness. She was born on January 21, 1952 in Mesa, Arizona to Carl Ray Gustin and the late Doris Sutton Gustin. She was a retired Nurse Practitioner with South Georgia Medical Center and had worked in the Wound Care...

William "Bill" Henry  Perry

William "Bill" Henry Perry

Apr 23, 2015

William "Bill" Henry Perry, 85, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, April 23, 2015 after a lengthy illness. Born in Cordele on May 4, 1929, he was the son of the late Charles Oscar Perry and Lilla Bowen. Mr. Perry was an Air Force Veteran. He was employed with Bank of America and was Vice President of Commercial lending. He was...

Jose Miguel Duran

Jose Miguel Duran

Apr 23, 2015

Jose Miguel Duran, 88, of Lake Park died on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born on May 8, 1926 in Ciudad Hidalgo, Michoacan Mexico to the late Issac and Petra Vera Duran and has been a resident of Lake Park for the past 20 years. He was a retired farm worker and...

Jack B. Sanders

Jack B. Sanders

Apr 21, 2015

Jack B. Sanders, 53, of Valdosta died Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at home with his wife by his side. He was born in Valdosta on November 20, 1961 to Emory F. (Jock) Sanders and the late Martha Ann Brantley Sanders. Mr. Sanders was a Southern Baptist Minister and a member of Corinth Baptist Church. He loved to hunt and fish...

Bobby Hale Armstrong

Bobby Hale Armstrong

Apr 20, 2015

Bobby Hale Armstrong, 81, of Lake Park died Monday, April 20, 2015. He was born on February 22, 1934 in Bellamy, Alabama to the late Bill and Lillian Walker Armstrong. He was a loyal and faithful member of the Twin Lakes Presbyterian Church and served four years in the United States Air Force. Mr. Armstrong worked for PCA Clyattville for...

Anne Elizabeth Cole Fowler

Anne Elizabeth Cole Fowler

Apr 19, 2015

Anne Elizabeth Cole Fowler, 65, of Panama City, Florida and formerly of Hahira died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Agape Healthcare and Rehab in Moultrie. She was born on February 11, 1950 in Hahira to the late Jack and Peggy Griffin Cole. Mrs. Fowler had lived in Panama City, Florida for the past several years where she attended the St....

James William (Jim) Dew

James William (Jim) Dew

Apr 19, 2015

James William (Jim) Dew, 75, of Valdosta died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Community Hospice in Jacksonville, FL. He was born on August 11, 1939 in Latta, SC to the late James Dudley Dew and Eva Powers Dew. Jim was the owner of Valdosta Wrecking Company and served on the Dasher City Council.He is survived by his daughter and son...

Jerry  Fisher

Jerry Fisher

Apr 19, 2015

Jerald Wayne (Jerry) Fisher, 69, of Valdosta died on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. Jerry was born on Jan. 24, 1946 to Billy L. and Dorothy Louise Snyder Fisher in Butler, Missouri. He grew up on a farm in Passaic, Missouri, and later the family moved to Butler, just a few miles away. He had sheep...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Vann

Patricia "Pat" Ann Vann

Apr 19, 2015

Patricia Ann "Pat" Vann, 64, of Valdosta, passed away on Sunday April 19, 2015, at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Cleveland, Tennessee on August 18, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Edwards Brown and Mildred Brown. Known for her tough loving, she was feisty, nosey and headstrong. She adored her family and especially her grandchildren. She...

Willie Mae Register

Willie Mae Register

Apr 19, 2015

Willie Mae Register, 99, of Hahira died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Lakehaven Nursing Home. She was born in Perry, Florida of October 18, 1915 to the late Willie H. and Jessie Mae Roundtree Phelps. Mrs. Register was a longtime member of Bethany Baptist Church. She spent her youth in Hahira and after graduation from high school, she moved to...

Phillis Rose Lindsey

Phillis Rose Lindsey

Apr 19, 2015

Phillis Rose Lindsey, 69, of Valdosta, passed away Sunday, April, 19, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Vincennes, IN on May, 19, 1945 to the late Claude and Corrie Miniard Frederick and had lived in the Valdosta area since 1977. Mrs. Lindsey was a homemaker and a member of Pine Grove Baptist church where she had...

Gene Griffin

Gene Griffin

Apr 18, 2015

Gene Griffin, 78, of Valdosta, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital after a very short illness.He was born July 20, 1936, a son of the late Clarence O. and Mary Cochran Griffin. Mr. Griffin was a member of Forrest Park Church of Christ and he taught and led many people to God. He was a...

Dolores Larsen Vierling

Dolores Larsen Vierling

Apr 18, 2015

Dolores Larsen Vierling, 87, of Jennings, FL passed away on April 18, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born April 23, 1927 in Summit, NJ to the late Robert and Julia Mindich Züber. In her younger years Mrs. Vierling was a clothing model. She began a career at AT&T as a retail saleswoman eventually retiring from the company....

Don Terry Faircloth

Don Terry Faircloth

Apr 18, 2015

Don Terry Faircloth, 76, of Hahira died Saturday, April 18, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Lowndes County on February 25, 1939 to the late Dodge and Estelle Pittman Faircloth and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Faircloth was a retired building materials salesman and was a Baptist. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and visiting...

Vanessa Hall

Vanessa Hall

Apr 18, 2015

Mrs. Vanessa B. Hall, 89 of Lake Park, passed away peacefully in her home on April 18, 2015. Born in Carcassone, Kentucky on February 17, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Shade and Vera Bowen. Vanessa resided in Lake Park for 60 years with her husband of 69 years, Robert (Bob) Hall and her two children. A Licensed...

William David Wilson

William David Wilson

Apr 17, 2015

William David Wilson, 68, of Dasher passed away at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born August 20, 1946 in Lakeland, FL to the late L.E. and Mattie Edwards Wilson and after serving in the United States Air Force he went to work for Tampa Electric for 35 years. Upon his retirement, David and his wife moved to...

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