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Josephine (Jo) Pinholster
Feb 4, 2015
Josephine (Jo) Pinholster, 91, of Lake Park, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015, at Baptist Village after a short illness.She was born July 28, 1923 in Warwick, GA, a daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Hall and Ulva Story Hall. Mrs. Pinholster taught school at Clyattville High School and Lake Park Elementary, retiring after thirty years of dedication to her...
Robert Long, Jr.
Feb 2, 2015
Robert Long, Jr., 84, of Valdosta died Monday, February 2, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on March 3, 1930 in Richmond, Kentucky to the late Robert, Sr. and Clara Lee Stafford Long and had lived in Ohio for many years before moving to Valdosta in November 2014. Mr. Long was retired from General Motors after thirty...
Homer Lee Spells
Feb 1, 2015
Homer Lee Spells, 95, of Moultrie, passed away to Heaven following a brief illness on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Magnolia Manor in Moultrie Georgia. He was born on May 5, 1919 in Lakeland, Georgia to the late William David and Stella Estelle Spells. Mr. Spells was a worthy representative of "the greatest generation" and proudly served his country in...
Elijah Lee Hammonds
Jan 31, 2015
Elijah Lee Hammonds, 15 month old son of Kelly Courson and Charles Hammonds, went to get his butt patted by Jesus on Saturday, January 31, 2015. He was born October 18, 2013 in Valdosta.In addition to his parents, Elijah is survived by one brother, Zane Watson; one sister, Selah Courson; grandfather, Busby Courson; step-grandfather, Thomas Harper; great-grandmother, Joanne Zipperer; and...
Alice "Bess" Carswell Fontaine
Jan 30, 2015
Alice Bess Carswell Fontaine, 81, of Valdosta, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015, at Langdale Hospice House. Mrs. Fontaine was born in Americus, GA on August 22, 1933 to the late William Bragg and Alice Merritt Hill Carswell. Bess graduated from Quitman High School in 1950, she was formerly a secretary in the Sociology Dept. at Valdosta State University, A...
Audrey Helen Grimes Haire
Jan 30, 2015
Audrey Helen Grimes Haire, 87, of Barney died Friday, January 30, 2015 at Heritage House Nursing Home. She was born on July 22, 1927 in Dooly County, GA to the late Robert A. and Bernice Vada Grimes. Mrs. Haire was a retired homemaker and worked at the Valdosta Boys and Girls Club for twenty five years.She is survived by her...
Margarita Loret De Mola Aguero
Jan 29, 2015
Margarita Aguero, 82, of Tavernier, Florida and Valdosta, died on Thursday, January 29, 2015, at Langdale Hospice House surrounded by her immediate family. Born in Cuba on June 18, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Francisco Loret de Mola and Margot Sanches Loret de Mola. Mrs. Aguero was the widow of the late Dr. Oscar Aguero, Sr. She...
Juanita Pattillo
Jan 28, 2015
Juanita Pattillo, 76, of Lake Park died on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born on April 23, 1938 in Nashville, Georgia to the late Clarence and Brunell Chadwick Moore and has lived in this area most of her life. She was an excellent seamstress and cook. She loved children and would often...
Doris Rust
Jan 27, 2015
Doris Rust, 90, of Lake Park died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Fellowship Home. She was born in Pana, Illinois on September 8, 1924 to the late Eugene and Florence Leeker Gardell. Mrs. Rust was a loving mother and homemaker and a member of St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church. She was a golfer at Francis Lake Golf Course and...
Peter Clark Quarterman Jr.
Jan 25, 2015
Peter Clark Quarterman Jr., 91, of Valdosta passed away January 25, 2015 at Brooks County Hospital. He was born April 4, 1923 in Valdosta, GA to the late Dr. Peter Clark, Sr. and Kathryne Staten Quarterman. Mr. Quarterman was a veteran of WWII where he was a B-25 top turret gunner for the United States Army Air Corps. After the...
Henry F. Griffin
Jan 24, 2015
Henry F. Griffin, 93, of Barney died Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Norman Park, GA on November 4, 1921 to the late Joshua and Lilly Bell Smith Griffin. Mr. Griffin retired from the Jacksonville, FL Transportation Authority and was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. Survivors include his daughter, Phyllis Marguerite Griffin of...
Iris Hooker Webb
Jan 23, 2015
Iris Hooker Webb, 84, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 23, 2015. Born in White Springs, Florida she lived in Valdosta, Georgia most of her life. She committed her life to our Lord Jesus when she was a child. In 1955, she united with Northside Baptist Church here in Valdosta, Georgia immediately becoming an...
James William Pike
Jan 23, 2015
James William Pike born May 23, 1932 to Dessa Clifton Pike and John Pike, passed away on January 23, 2015 after a lengthy illness. A Korean war veteran, he enjoyed hunting and fishing throughout his life. He was a cotton mill worker and commercial fisherman during his later years. His survivors include his children: James Michael Pike of Little Rock,...
Susan Johnson Jamieson
Jan 22, 2015
Susan Johnson Jamieson, 53, of Hahira died Thursday, January 22, 2015 at her home. She was born in Waycross, Georgia on August 8, 1961 to the late John Henry and Doris Cato Johnson and had lived in Hahira for several years. Mrs. Jamieson was a member of the Northside Baptist Church and was extremely proud to be a grandmother. She...
Joyce C. Powell
Jan 21, 2015
Joyce C. Powell, 83, of Valdosta, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 surrounded by her family at South Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Powell was born in Lewiston, NY on October 22, 1931 to the late Victor Eugene & Annella Wilkes Chittenden. The family moved to Brunswick, GA in the early 40's and she attended and graduated from Glynn Academy...
Ellen Mcleod Brockway
Jan 20, 2015
Rose Ellen Evans McLeod Brockway, 77, of Lucedale, MS and Valdosta, passed away January 20, 2015 at St. Vincent's Riverside Center in Jacksonville, FL after a brief illness. She was born January 2, 1938 in Waycross, GA to the late Lawrence and Lizzie Cason Evans. Known to most as Ellen, Mrs. Brockway had attended Airport Church of Christ and was...
Joan Francis
Jan 19, 2015
Joan Francis, 75, of Valdosta, went home to be with God on Monday, January 19, 2015, after a brief illness.She was born September 25, 1939 in Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of the late Thomas D. and Catherine E. Krumenacker Doran. Joan loved her children, grandchildren and great-granddaughter, and was very loved by her family. She was a strong, very giving...
Louise Sandifer Ford
Jan 18, 2015
Louise Sandifer Ford, 96, of Valdosta died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Heritage House Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late William and Beryl Seals Sandifer. Mrs. Ford was a member of the First Assembly of God in Valdosta.Survivors include her church family and other relatives.Graveside services will be held at 3pm, Thursday, January 22, 2015 at the...
Frances Sumner Copeland
Jan 18, 2015
Frances Sumner Copeland, 82, of Valdosta died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Lake Haven Nursing Home. She was born on September 25, 1932 in Adel, GA to the late George Ivey Sumner and Minnie Turner Sumner. Mrs. Copeland graduated from Sparks-Adel High School with honors as the Salutatorian. Soon after high school she met and married the late Albert Dewey...
Edward Eugene (Gene) Landon
Jan 17, 2015
Edward Eugene (Gene) Landon, 80, of Valdosta died Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Crestwood Nursing Home. He was born on November 27, 1934 to the late Edward Felix and Thelma Christine Landon in Rockmart, GA. Gene went to school in Rockmart, GA and Griffin, GA. He loved playing golf, working in the yard and listening to gospel music. Gene served...
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