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Houston W. Green
Dec 16, 2014
Houston W. Green, of Valdosta, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at Crestwood Nursing Home. He was born December 13, 1932 in Quitman. Mr. Green was a member of Covenant Baptist Church; he was a devout Christian, a loving husband, father and Papa. Mr. Green is survived by his wife of fifty-eight years, Betty Jo St. John Green of Valdosta....
Marie E. Gibson
Dec 15, 2014
Marie E. Gibson, 83, of Valdosta died Monday, December 15, 2014 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born on August 17, 1931 in Adel, Cook County, GA to the late George Hall and Anna Hackett Hall. Mrs. Gibson was retired from Owens-Illinois and was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church.She is survived by her husband, K. V. Gibson of Valdosta,...
Leonard Thomas (Tommy) Raulerson
Dec 15, 2014
Leonard Thomas (Tommy) Raulerson, 72, of Waycross, died on Monday, December 15, 2014 at his residence. Born on July 18, 1942 in Howell, Georgia to the late Louis and Gladys Parrish Raulerson, he was a native of Echols County and lived in Haylow until moving to Waycross about 4 years ago. He loved the woods of Echols County and spent...
Laverne Clayton Simmons
Dec 14, 2014
Elizabeth LaVerne Clayton Simmons, 80, of Francis Lake, died on Sunday, December 14, 2014, at her home. Born in Echols County, Georgia on October 4, 1934, LaVerne was the daughter of the late Daniel Wilson Clayton and Johnnie Clara Hale Clayton and a graduate of the Echols County High Class of 1952. She was an active member of the Lake...
Melissa Evans
Dec 13, 2014
Melissa M. Evans, 51, of Valdosta, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014, at the Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born August 30, 1963 in Apalachicola, FL, a daughter of the late Frederick Bernard and Eleanor Hope Mayson. Melissa was a member of Redland Church of Christ. In her spare time she enjoyed shopping and reading.She is...
Julaine Valentine Stockdill
Dec 12, 2014
Julaine Valentine Stockdill, 70, of Valdosta, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014, at South Georgia Medical Center after a sudden illness.She was born December 21, 1943, in Valdosta, a daughter of the late Julian and Jewell Davis Valentine. Julaine grew up in the Howell area of Echols County and graduated from Echols County High School. She met her husband...
Jose Eugenio Olalde- Ramirez
Dec 11, 2014
Jose Eugenio Olalde-Ramirez, 37, of Valdosta, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 11, 2014, from an accident. He was born March 18, 1977 in Guanajuato, Mexico.Eugenio was a Jehovah's Witness, attending Kingdom Hall with the Valdosta Spanish Congregation, and he greatly enjoyed working at TLC Building Components.He is survived by his wife of eleven years, Carolyn Olalde-Ramirez; step-son, Zimran Marcelle;...
H. Wayne Bius
Dec 10, 2014
. H. Wayne Bius, 77, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014. He died of a sudden illness at South Georgia Medical Center while surrounded by his loved ones.Born in Doerun, Georgia, on April 23, 1937, he was the eldest son of the late Vernon "Slim" and Merle Bius. A graduate of Doerun High School, he completed his two-year degree...
Isabelle Miley Amerson
Dec 10, 2014
Isabelle Miley Amerson, 97, of Hahira died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Heritage Healthcare in Valdosta. She was born in Lowndes County on July 12, 1917 to the late Henry Alford Miley, Sr. and Doshia Rebecca Griffin Miley. Mrs. Amerson was a homemaker and a member of Faith Baptist Church in Valdosta.She is surived by her son in law, J....
Betty Williams Montague
Dec 9, 2014
Betty Chloe Williams Montague, 92, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at her residence. Born in Atlanta, GA to the late John Harmon & Ruby Cecile Williams, she and her family moved to Valdosta when she was still a child. She went on to attend Emory Junior College here in Valdosta and then graduated from Shorter College with...
Alma Kathryn Green
Dec 9, 2014
Alma Kathryn Green, 79, of Valdosta passed away December 9, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Green was born in Dothan, Alabama on December 28, 1934 to the late Oscar A Lonzo and Ether Aman Shelley and was raised in Colquitt, GA. She was a homemaker and served beside her late husband with the Church of God. She was...
Sammy R. Register
Dec 9, 2014
Sammy R. Register, 61, of Valdosta, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014, at his home after a lengthy illness.He was born June 3, 1953 in Homerville, a son of Plez and Margaret Hilliard Register. Sammy was a beloved father, grandfather, son, brother and friend to many. He was a true family man in every sense, and loved spending time with...
Herbert Roy (Beaver) Butler, Sr.
Dec 7, 2014
Herbert Roy (Beaver) Butler, Sr., 67, of Hahira died Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Quitman on December 12, 1946 to the late David and Lillie Mae Post Butler. Mr. Butler was a veteran of the United States Army having served in Vietnam. He enjoyed working in his yard, gardening, fishing, remodeling houses and...
Shirley Ann Plair
Dec 6, 2014
Shirley Ann Plair, 60, of Hahira died Saturday, December 6, 2014 at her residence. She was born on January 7, 1954 in Hahira to the late Walter Eugene Plair and Effie Louise Pittman Plair. Shirley was a registered nurse. She was a Christian of the Baptist faith. Shirley adored her grandchildren. She brightened a room with her smile and positive...
Liam Alexander Nees
Dec 5, 2014
Liam Alexander Nees, infant son of Bryan Nees and Sara Lankford, died on Friday, December 5, 2014. In addition to his parents, Liam is survived by an uncle and aunt, Noah and Shelby Lankford of Valdosta; a step-great-grandmother, Debbie Lankford of Broxton, Georgia; a great-aunt, Dorothy McKinnon of Broxton, Georgia; grandparents, Brenda and William B. Nees, Sr. of Valdosta; uncle...
Lucious J. Sirmans
Dec 5, 2014
Lucious J. Sirmans, 81, of Valdosta, died on Friday, December 5, 2014 at Langdale Hospice House. Born in Lakeland to the late Abner & Sarah Hendley Sirmans, he had been a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Sirmans grew up in Lanier County and graduated from Lanier County High School. After high school he served a short time in the...
Frances Jarrard
Dec 4, 2014
Frances Jarrard, 75, of Echols County, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014, at Langdale Hospice in Valdosta. She was born January 7, 1939 to the late Eddie and Mamie DeLoach Maine. She was a member of the Statenville Baptist Church and worked as a substitute teacher for the Echols County Schools as long as her health permitted. She had a...
Lenora Ann Suggs Wilson
Dec 2, 2014
Lenora Ann Suggs Wilson, 77, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Holly Hill Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. She was born in Moultrie, Georgia on November 10, 1937 to the late Alvin Suggs and Nell Humphreys Suggs Copeland and has lived in this area her whole life. She was known for her generosity and caring heart...
Richard L. Evans, Jr.
Dec 2, 2014
Richard L. Evans, Jr., 54, of Hahira died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Sarasota, FL on November 10, 1960 to the late Richard L. Evans, Sr. and Dorris Fiveash Evans. Richard was the owner and operator of Evans Landscaping and Lawn Care and served in the United States Marines.He is survived by his wife,...
James R. (Jim) Hall
Nov 30, 2014
Pending arrangements. Funeral Home: Martin/McLane Funeral Home 401 S. Church Street Hahira, GA US 31632
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