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Local Obituaries for Valdosta, Hahira, Lake Park, Lowndes County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Randall R. Carter
Oct 19, 2014
Randall R. Carter, 88, of Lake Park, GA, passed away October 19, 2014 at Fellowship Home after a brief illness. He was born in Statenville, GA on December 11, 1926 to the late Eugene Cobb and Lily Mae Carter. Mr. Carter served in the United States Army during World War Two and came home to become a truck driver and...
Rhonda Dandrea Smith
Oct 19, 2014
Rhonda Dandrea Smith, 59, of Valdosta passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday, October 19, 2014 at her residence. She was born on January 8, 1955 to Peter and Laverne Dandrea. The oldest of three sisters, Rhonda spent her childhood living in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Okinawa, Japan. She graduated a year early from Rancho High School in Las Vegas,...
Linda Faye Clancy
Oct 17, 2014
Linda Faye Clancy, 63, of Hahira, passed away Friday, October 17, 2014, at South Georgia Medical Center after an unexpected illness.She was born February 4, 1951 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, a daughter of the late Merton Thorpe and the late Bea Davidson Bergman. From 1971 to 1976, Linda honorably served in the U.S. Air Force as an Administrative Specialist and...
Katherine Mixson Campagna
Oct 16, 2014
Katherine Mixson Campagna, 80 died Thursday, October 16, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Valdosta on December 2, 1933 to the late Edward Harrison (Dr. Harry) Mixson, M.D. and Katherine Zeane Oglesby Mixson. Mrs. Campagna was a Catholic and a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and United Daughters of the Confederacy. She...
Emmette Bryant, Sr.
Oct 15, 2014
Emmette Bryant, Sr., 90, of Valdosta, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014.Born August 13, 1924, in Bolivia, NC, a son of the late George Tupper Bryant and Maggie Moody Bryant, he had lived most of his life in North Carolina. Mr. Bryant honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army, and was a decorated Korean War...
Thomas Henry Baldree
Oct 14, 2014
Thomas Henry Baldree, 85, of Valdosta died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born on October 6, 1929 in Nashville to the late W. B. and Idalene Eunice Baldree and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Baldree was a member of the Swilley Hill Church of God and a retired construction...
John Downing Savelle, Sr.
Oct 10, 2014
John Downing Savelle, Sr., 66, of Valdosta died Friday, October 10, 2014 at his residence. He was born on September 29, 1948 in Albany, GA to the late Morton Judson Savelle and Virginia Nell Downing Savelle. Mr. Savelle was a retired jeweler having owned and operated J. Savelle's Jewelers in Albany, GA. He was a member of St. Teresa Catholic...
Frances Wiatt Cordova
Oct 10, 2014
Frances Wiatt Cordova, 80, of Tampa, FL, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2014 surrounded by her family and her loving friends at Hudson Manor. She was born in Rome, Ga on June 8, 1934 to the late John Edward Wiatt and Frances Oswalt Wiatt. Mrs. Cordova lived for many years in Valdosta, being active in her younger years with the...
Turner Tillman Hooker
Oct 9, 2014
Turner Tillman HookerTurner Tillman Hooker, 89, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, October 9, 2014, at Fellowship Home in Brooks County. Mr. Hooker was born May 14, 1925, in Hahira, Georgia, to the late Simeon G. and Minnie Bailey Hooker. He attended Pine Grove Elementary school and was a lifelong resident of this area. He was married to Mabel Shope Hooker...
Stephanie Ann Maine
Oct 9, 2014
Stephanie Ann Maine, 35, of Valdosta died on Thursday, October 9, 2014 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born in Hahira, Georgia on November 11, 1978 to Tony Maine and the late Ruth Carol Wilkes Steed. She has been a resident of this area all her life. Stephanie loved life and all the joys that life can bring from attending...
Claude Alvin Porter Sr.
Oct 8, 2014
Claude Alvin Porter Sr., 94, of Lake Park, GA passed away at the Crestwood Nursing Home on Wednesday, October, 8, 2014 after a brief illness. He was born in Lake Park, GA on May 12, 1920 to the late John Lawrence and Julia Swilley Porter. Mr. Porter served in the United States Army during World War Two and returned to...
Jerry H. Geren
Oct 8, 2014
Jerry H. Geren, 80, of Valdosta died Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at Jefferson Hospital in Louisville, GA. He was born on June 2, 1934 in Paris, Kentucky to the late William Robert Geren and Jessie Lee Roe Geren. Mr. Geren was the owner of Geren Rides, a United States Army Veteran having served in the third infantry division, a member...
Porfirio Casas
Oct 8, 2014
Porfirio Casas, 60, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on September 15, 1954 in Palmar, Mexico and has been a resident of Valdosta for 25 years. He was employed with ADM as lead operator in charge of the plant during his shift. He was a quiet man who worked hard...
Hershel L. Dorminey
Oct 7, 2014
USN Petty Officer First Class (Ret) Hershel L. Dorminey, 59, of Valdosta, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at his home after a short illness.He was born August 8, 1955, in Valdosta, son of the late Clifford and Martha Mitchell Dorminey. Hershel faithfully served our country in the United States Navy as a Marine Diesel Mechanic, retiring in March 1993...
Nellie Jack (Jackie) Thompson Smith
Oct 5, 2014
Nellie Jack (Jackie) Thompson Smith, 77, of Lake Park, passed away at her home on Sunday, October 5, 2014.She was born February 5, 1937, a daughter of the late James Edward and Minnie Irma Mulder Thompson, and grew up in Barney. Jackie lived in Jacksonville, Florida, for many years and was employed as a waitress at various restaurants, before returning...
Althea Jean Rogers
Oct 5, 2014
Althea Jean Rogers, 59, of Hazlehurst, GA, formerly of Valdosta, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2014 at Jeff Davis Hospital after a brief illness. She was born May 16, 1955 in St. Louis, MO to the late Thomas Antone and Hattie Neva Wallace Quick. Ms. Rogers love to play the piano and dance, read, and her whiskey sours. She was...
Gene Walker
Oct 4, 2014
Thomas Eugene "Gene" Walker, 71, of Valdosta, GA passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014 at Tift Regional Medical Center after a period of declining health. He was born in Jacksonville, FL on January 10, 1943 to the late Thomas Watson "T.W." and Virdie Carter Walker. Mr. Walker served in the United States Coast Guard and later became a truck driver....
Comer Todd Hollis
Oct 4, 2014
Comer Todd Hollis, 52, of Hahira, died at his home on Saturday, October 04, 2014. Born in Hahira on August 29, 1962 Todd was a graduate of Lowndes High School where he was a member of the 1980 Lowndes High School Champions Baseball Team. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1986 with a degree in Economics and was a member...
Betty Mae Shultz Zipperer
Oct 4, 2014
Betty Mae Shultz Zipperer, 94, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, October 04, 2014, at Lakehaven Nursing Home. Born in Lawrence, Kansas on April 27, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Darlene Woolsey Shultz and Guy Edward Shultz. Betty moved to California in 1943. She lived in Los Angeles for a few months and then went on to San...
Barbara Jean Cole Cozart
Oct 1, 2014
Barbara Jean Cole Cozart, 73 years old, died on Tuesday, October 1, 2014 at the Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta, GA. Mrs. Cozart was surrounded by her family as she moved from her earthly life to her heavenly reward. She had bravely fought cancer for the past 18 months. Her strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the...
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