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

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
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
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
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
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...

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...
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...
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...

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...

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...

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....
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...

Doris Simmons Plummer
Apr 17, 2015
Doris Simmons Plummer, 68, of Naylor, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, April 17, 2015.Doris was a loving mother and wife. She was selfless in many ways, often giving until she could give no more. She was very devoted and loyal, but also knew how to stand her ground when necessary.She loved music and loved to read. She...
Karel Lee White
Apr 17, 2015
Karel Lee White, 20, of Valdosta, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015, at her home due to a sudden illness. Born in Elkhart, Indiana, on January 18, 1995, she was a student at Park University majoring in Early Childhood Education. Karel loved to write poetry, listen to Country and Christian music, she loved the beach, enjoyed camping and spending...

Ronnie David Eunice
Apr 16, 2015
Ronnie David Eunice, 57, of Lake Park, GA, died at South Georgia Medical Center on Thursday, April 16, 2015. Services for Mr. Eunice are incomplete at this. Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanecares.com. McLane Lakewood Funeral Home is serving the Eunice family. Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602

Diane Templeton Brown
Apr 16, 2015
Diane Templeton Brown, 81, of Valdosta, passed away peacefully at her home on April 16, 2015. She was born on September 23, 1933 to the late C.O. & Ruth Eubanks Templeton. She grew up here, graduated from Valdosta High School, and was always proud to let people know that she had always lived in Valdosta. Diane loved working with the...

Ronnie David Eunice
Apr 16, 2015
Ronnie David Eunice, 57, of Lake Park died Thursday, April 16, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on August 27, 1957 in Claxton, Georgia to the late Joseph A., Sr. and Ethel Brown Eunice. He loved to fish and watch football and baseball. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and playing video games with his son....
Latrecia (T.C.) Barden Hunnicutt Fornes
Apr 15, 2015
LaTrecia (T.C.) Barden Hunnicutt Fornes, 54, of Valdosta, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, April 15, 2015, after a courageous eight year battle with cancer.She was born January 3, 1961 in Valdosta, graduating with the Class of 1979 from Valdosta High School, where she was a member of the Marching Cats and the...
Mary Ethel Redish
Apr 15, 2015
Mary Ethel Redish, 90, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Lakehaven Nursing Home. She was born in Nashville, GA on May 9, 1924 to the late Frank Thomas Brantley and Annie Harnage Brantley. Mrs. Redish was a homemaker and a member of Greenwood Baptist Church.She is survived by two daughters and one son in law, Glenda Folsom of...
Wanda Nowland Deweese
Apr 14, 2015
Wanda Nowland DeWeese, 51, of Valdosta/Dasher, died at her home on Tuesday, April 14, 2015. Born on March 14, 1964, in Talladega, Alabama, she was the daughter of Brenda Gayle Finley Nowland and the late Willie Blaine Nowland. Mrs. DeWeese was employed as a Financial Aid Counselor at Valdosta State University. Previously a member of Central Avenue Church of Christ,...