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Dale Westbrook Haynes
Feb 14, 2015
Dale Westbrook Haynes, 66, of Ray City, died on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was born in Athens, Georgia on August 25, 1948 to the late William L. and Sarah Westbrook Haynes. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country during the Viet Nam War where he was...
Elizabeth (Betty) Dame
Feb 13, 2015
Elizabeth (Betty) DameElizabeth (Betty) Dame, 94, of Valdosta, died Friday, February 13, 2015 at Langdale Hospice House. She would have been 95 on February 27 and was born in 1920 in Jefferson County, Alabama to the late Charles Orville Allred and Minnie Reece Allred. Mrs. Dame was a school teacher for forty years. She was a very active member of...
Judy Wilson Seago
Feb 13, 2015
Judy Wilson Seago, 58, of Lake Park, GA passed away at her residence on February 13, 2015 following a lengthy illness. She was born in Pueblo, CO on September 17, 1956 to the late Leoris Joiner and Pauline Spikes Joiner. Mrs. Seago was a self-employed cake baker and decorator.Mrs. Seago is survived by a daughter and son, Victoria Wilson( Bobby...
Stephen Matthew White
Feb 12, 2015
Stephen Matthew White, 50, of Valdosta died on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness. He was born on January 31, 1965 in Augusta, Maine and has been a resident of Valdosta since 2001. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and served in direct support of Operation Desert Shield/Storm. After...
Merita Davis Powell
Feb 12, 2015
Merita Davis Powell, 85, died at her Valdosta residence Thursday. The widow of Cador Crawford Powell Sr., she was a dental hygienist and volunteer in church and civic programs. Her pound cakes were sought after by friends and family alike.Mrs. Powell delivered meals for the Break Bread Together program and volunteered through Southland Church as a pen pal for prisoners...
George William (Bill) Hare, Jr.
Feb 10, 2015
George William (Bill) Hare, Jr., 61, of Lake Park died Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on July 11, 1953 in Valdosta to the late George William Hare, Sr. and Mary Frances Smith Hare. Mr. Hare was a former school teacher at the Suwanee County High School in Live Oak, FL, a swimming coach,...
James Michael Welton
Feb 9, 2015
James Michael Welton, 48, of Desert Hot Springs, California died Monday, February 9, 2015 at Desert Regional Hospital in Desert Hot Springs, California. He was born on July 20, 1966 in Orlando, Florida. Michael was a member of the Baptist faith. He was a people oriented person, an artist, a chef, a poet and a gardener. He enjoyed painting and...
Elder Robert D. Conner
Feb 9, 2015
Elder Robert D. Conner, 82, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Langdale Hospice House. Elder Conner was born in Berrien County to the late O.V. & Flora Bell Conner. After graduating from Ray City High School, Elder Conner briefly attended Emory University in Valdosta. He soon moved to Jacksonville, FL to continue his accounting studies while working...
Donna Mann Brown
Feb 8, 2015
Donna Mann Brown, 85, of Lake Park, died on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center following a sudden illness. She was born on May 21, 1929 in St. Cloud, Florida to the late Benjamin Moyer and Leola Lemons Mann and has been a resident of Lake Park since 1960. She was a retired bank teller with Hamilton...
Patty Jo Mcmahan Hood
Feb 7, 2015
Patty Jo McMahan Hood, 57, of Ray City, GA passed away at South Georgia Medical Center on February 7, 2015. She was born in Terre Haute, IN on January 12, 1958 to the late Melvin Miles and Lenora Fay McMahan and had been a resident of this area since retiring from the Air Force in 1993. Mrs. Hood was an...
William O. "Bill" Coody
Feb 7, 2015
WILLIAM O. "BILL" COODYNovember 5, 1929 to February 7, 2015 William O. "Bill" Coody, 85, of Lake Park, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015. The son of the late Oscar and Mary Newsome Coody, Bill was a life-long resident of the area, well-known for his sense of humor and ever-present cigar. He lived in Lake Park for 65 years....
Marvin Paul Nichols, Sr.
Feb 5, 2015
Marvin Paul Nichols, Sr. passed away peacefully at South Georgia Medical Center on Thursday, February 05, 2015. He was born on October 28, 1927 in Brooks County, Georgia to the late Pauline Nichols O'Neal and Conrad Nichols. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Jimmy Nichols and sister Betty Jo Nichols. He graduated from Emory University Junior College...
Mary Milligan Corbett
Feb 5, 2015
Mary Milligan Corbett, 96, of Lake Park, died on Thursday, February 5, 2015, at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born May 30, 1918 in Valdosta to the late W.Y. (Bill) and Carlie Peterson Milligan, she was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Corbett was a faithful member of her community and had been active with the...
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...
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