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Marcia Babbitt
Jan 10, 2015
Marcia Louraine Trumbo Babbitt, 78, of Lakeland, GA, passed away January 10, 2015 at the Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born March 1, 1936 in Chula, MO to the late Maurice and Lucille Sandy Trumbo. For many years she was an elementary school teacher in San Lucas, CA. Mrs. Babbitt attended Park Avenue Seventh-day Adventist Church...
Jack Edward Conyer
Jan 9, 2015
Jack Edward Conyer, 73, of Lake Park, GA, formerly of Cochran, GA passed away January 9, 2015 at the Langdale Hospice House after a battle with leukemia. He was born in Cleveland, OH on February 4, 1941 to the late Clarence Edward Conyer and Agnes Mozelle Vinson Conyer. Mr. Conyer was retired from the civil service at Robins Air Force...
Betty R. Proctor
Jan 9, 2015
Betty R. Proctor, 76, of Adel, passed away Friday, January 9, 2015, at Cook Medical Center after a brief illness.She was born May 16, 1938 in Marion County, AL, a daughter of the late Grady and Alma Franks Flippo, and graduated from Morven High School. Betty was a lifelong member of the Baptist church, a longtime caregiver and enjoyed helping...
Ronnie Stephens
Jan 8, 2015
Ronnie Stephens, 64, of Trenton, FL and formerly of Hahira, GA died Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Signature Health Care in Gainesville, FL. He was born on August 18, 1950 in Hahira to the late Fred Herbert Stephens and Lorene Blanche Hooker Stephens. Ronnie was a contractor. He loved Ronnie country music and enjoyed playing his harmonica.Ronnie is survived by...
Verronica Love Lindsey
Jan 6, 2015
In loving memory of our little angel in Heaven.Verronica Love Lindsey, was born January 6, 2015 at 2:34 p.m. at South Georgia Medical Center and has gone to become one of God's angels.She is survived by her parents, Michael James Lindsey and Crystal Hope Boyd of Lake Park; four brothers, Michael James Lindsey, Jr., Alex Connor Lindsey, Zachary Xzavier Walker,...
James Randolph "Randall" Grimes
Jan 6, 2015
James Randolph (Randall) Grimes, 64, of Pinetta, Florida died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on December 30, 1950 to Marie Solomon Grimes and the late James Jerome Grimes. Randall served eight years in the National Guard and retired in 2012 from Madison County Florida Correctional Institute. He was a member of...
Tamara Small
Jan 5, 2015
Tamara Small, 52, of Valdosta died Monday, January 5, 2015 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, FL. She ws born on December 4, 1962 in Plant City, FL to the late Kenneth and Nancy Hohimer Small. Tamara was a homemaker and a member of Season's Church.She is survived by her daughter and son in law, April and Clifton E. Grant,...
Samantha "Sam" Touchton Beasley
Jan 5, 2015
Samantha "Sam" Touchton Beasley, 35, of Valdosta, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015, after a lengthy illness.She was born January 25, 1979 in Valdosta and graduated from Lowndes County High School with the Class of 1996. Sam was a Certified Peer Counselor with New Beginnings and was working to continue her education. She was a member of Azalea City Church...
Barbara Drew Simpson
Jan 5, 2015
Barbara Drew Simpson, 92, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, January 4, 2015 in Bainbridge. Born on August 28, 1922 to the late Russell L. & Annie Webb Drew, she grew up in Miami and graduated from Miami Edison High School around 1940. She and her late husband, Ronell Simpson met and then married at Stanton Memorial Baptist Church in Miami...
Cynthia Myrick Mills
Jan 4, 2015
Cynthia Myrick Mills, 56, of Valdosta, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015, at South Georgia Medical Center.She was born July 25, 1958 in Miami, FL. After graduating from Junior High School in Miami, she was adopted by the Mills family, and made her home in Pompano Beach, FL. She graduated from Coral Springs High School, Pompano Beach, and went on...
Russell Wetherington
Jan 4, 2015
Russell Wetherington, 84, of Hahira, died on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born on February 5, 1930 in Adel, Georgia to the late Carey and Mammie Bass Wetherington. Mr. Wetherington was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country honorably during the Korean Conflict. He was a...
Enid Ennis
Jan 3, 2015
Enid Ennis, 95, of Hahira died Saturday, January 3, 2015 at her residence. She was born on March 11, 1919 in Portage Lake, Maine to the late Charles Sewell Brown and Arilla Southerland Brown. She owned and operated a dry cleaning business.Mrs. Ennis is survived by her six children and their spouses, Donald and Marlene McHatten of Sanger, California, Timothy...
Thomas B. (Tom) Stevens
Jan 3, 2015
Thomas B. (Tom) Stevens, 64, of Valdosta died on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at his residence following a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on March 21, 1950 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Harvey and Lydia Burch Stevens and has been a resident of Valdosta for the past 18 years. He graduated from the University of Georgia...
Victoria Pennington
Jan 2, 2015
Pennington, Victoria Lee Paynter, passed away in Valdosta on January 2, 2015. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she resided in Valdosta since 1990. She was a retired Associate Professor Emeritus of Valdosta State University, where she was a member of the Theatre faculty. In addition, she served as Production Supervisor of the Jekyll Island Musical Theatre Festival from 1990 through 1999....
Marjorie Webb Dees
Jan 2, 2015
Marjorie Webb Dees, 85, of Valdosta, died suddenly at her residence on Friday, January 2, 2015. Born in Berrien County to the late Hamer W. and Addie Blanton Webb, the family soon moved to town where she attended Valdosta City Schools and graduated as an honor graduate from Valdosta High School in 1946. In the 1950's, Mrs. Dees worked for...
Willis Morris Thomson
Jan 1, 2015
Willis Morris Thomson (USAF, Ret.), 82, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, January 1, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on March 6, 1932 in San Diego, California to the late Colonel Earl F. and Catherine Morris Thomson and spent his early childhood moving to numerous Army posts with his family. He later graduated from H.H. Arnold High...
Myrtle Mae Williams Mcdonald
Dec 31, 2014
Myrtle Mae Williams McDonald, 99 years old, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Holly Hill Nursing Home in Valdosta, GA where she has been a resident since January. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church in Jennings, FL and had a great love for God.She was born July 16, 1915 in Quitman, Ga to Joseph...
Mary Colleen Hanna Moore
Dec 31, 2014
Mary Colleen Hanna Moore, 101, passed away on December 31, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband and "love of her life", the Reverend William E. "Billy" Moore, and her son, the Reverend Douglas V. Moore, of Ocala. Colleen grew up in Bloomington, Indiana, where she graduated from Indiana University. There she met Billy who was the minister...
Margaret Anderson
Dec 30, 2014
Margaret Anderson, 95, of Valdosta died on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center following a recent illness. She was born on September 6, 1919 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Samuel Harding Cook and Ladie R. Warren. She was a homemaker and during WWII worked on B25 aircraft at Morrison Field in West Palm Beach, Florida. She...
Shelton Herbert Croft
Dec 30, 2014
Shelton Herbert Croft, 92, of Nashville, GA and formerly of Fargo, GA died Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, GA. He was born on July 10, 1922 in Suwanee County, FL to the late William Eugene Croft and Lillie Mae Touchton Croft. Mr. Croft was a United States Army World War II veteran and served...
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