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Frances Clements Carter
Jun 7, 2014
Frances Clements CarterHelen Frances Clements was born September 24, 1924 to Hode and Alma May Clements of Ray City, GA. She went to be with Jesus on June 7, 2014. Mrs. Carter was married for more than 53 years to Lawrence L. Carter whom precedes her in death. Also preceding her in death are her granddaughter, Kellie McDonald and her...
Hal C. Phillips, Sr.
Jun 7, 2014
Hal C. Phillips, Sr., 87, of Valdosta died Saturday, June 7, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Valdosta on May 15, 1927 to the late Chester Newell and Mildred Elizabeth Giddens Phillips. Mr. Phillips was a retired Conductor from Norfolk Southern Railways, a United States Navy veteran, a member of Ousley Baptist Church and a member of the...
Robert "Rob" White
Jun 6, 2014
Robert "Rob" White, 23, of Lake Park died on Friday, June 6, 2014 at Shand's at UF in Gainesville, Florida following injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was born in Valdosta on July 19, 1990. He worked as a substitute teacher with the Madison County Elementary School and had attended Francis Lake Baptist Church. He loved being with...
Mary Catherine Mcabee
Jun 6, 2014
Mary Catherine McAbee, 63, of Charleston, South Carolina, died on Friday, June 6, 2014, at her home. Born in Valdosta on April 30, 1951, she was the daughter of Evelyn Zant McAbee and the late Louis H. McAbee. Mary Catherine graduated from James Island High School in Charleston and attended Winthrop College in Rock Hill, South Carolina. She was employed...
Tanya Lisa Duren
Jun 5, 2014
Tanya Lisa Duren, 37, of Valdosta died Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born in Tampa, FL on September 8, 1976. Tanya was a waitress at Cracker Barrell and Chili's. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church. Tanya was dedicated to her family and loved them. She served the public well and always put others...
Montyne Fletcher Fay
Jun 5, 2014
Montyne Fletcher Fay, 83, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 5, 2014 at home. Born August 31, 1930 in Valdosta, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Sammuel Fletcher and Rennie Carter Fletcher. She was a member of Eastside Baptist and retired bookkeeper for Kirill Honda.Mrs. Fay is survived by one son Stan Fay of Valdosta; a...
John F. Jarrard
Jun 1, 2014
John F. Jarrard, 49, of Statenville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at his residence. He was born on September 17, 1964 in Valdosta to the late Harvey Preston and Velma Ray Jarrard and has been a resident of this area his whole life. He was associated with Valdosta Toyota for 25 years and was the finance manager...
Jackie (Jack) Rudolph Crews
May 31, 2014
Jackie Rudolph Crews, 81, of Dublin died Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. He was born in Valdosta on February 21, 1933 to the late Henry Manning Crews and Mattie Laura Cribb Crews. He attended Big Sandy Baptist Church in Dublin and was a veteran of the United States Air Force having served during the Korean...
Myrtle Lee Becton Carter
May 31, 2014
Myrtle Lee Becton Carter, 93, of Valdosta passed away at Lakehaven Nursing Home on May 31, 2014 after a battle with cancer. She was born January 19, 1921 in Valdosta to the late Charles Lewis and Lucinda Wells Becton. Ms. Carter worked for 47 years at McCrory's 5 & 10 where she was the manager until her retirement. She attended...
Brother Charlie Scarbrough
May 31, 2014
Brother Charlie Scarbrough, 81, of Valdosta died Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Tallahassee, Florida on March 11, 1933 to the late Sam and Trudie Green Scarbrough and grew up in Sopchoppy, Florida. He was the owner and operator of Southern Electric from 1959-1987. Brother Scarbrough was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church where...
Wayne Burl Greenwell
May 31, 2014
Wayne Burl Greenwell, 63, of Valdosta passed away suddenly at South Georgia Medical Center on Saturday, May 31, 2014. Wayne was born in Redford Township, Michigan on June 22, 1950 to the late Herman Wood and Ester Mary Greenwell. He had lived in Valdosta since 1972 and established Wayne's Cleaning Service where he would "make your tile smile". Mr. Greenwell...
Joel I. Norwood
May 30, 2014
Joel I. Norwood, 75, of Valdosta, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014, at South Georgia Medical Center.He was born July 5, 1938 in Homerville, a son of the late Foy W. and Avanell Wilkerson Norwood. Joel graduated from Valdosta High School with the Class of 1957 and had honorably served in the U.S. Army. He was employed for thirty years...
Foster Zipperer
May 29, 2014
We've caught up all the dogs, you can home now Daddy. Foster Zipperer was 93 when his Savior called him home on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born on February 1, 1921 in Valdosta to the late Charles Edward and Lucy Hilden Roberts Zipperer. Foster was thankful to the Lord. He deeply loved his family...
Teresa Carol Vann
May 28, 2014
Teresa Carol Vann, 46, a lifelong resident of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on December 12, 1967 in Valdosta to Ben B. Vann, Jr. and Patricia Ann Brown Vann. Ms. Vann was a member of the Swilley Hill Church of God.Survivors include two daughters and one son-in-law, Jessica Whitman Barnes...
Ruth S. Norris
May 24, 2014
Ruth S. Norris, 93, of Valdosta died on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born on July 29, 1920 in Berrien County to the late Abner and Sarah Hendley Sirmans and has been a resident of this local area all of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of the Poplar...
Robert E. (Bob) Stockdill
May 22, 2014
Robert E. (Bob) Stockdill, 71, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, May 22, 2014, at South Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Stockdill was born on October 16, 1942 in Grady, Arkansas to the late Frank Thomas Stockdill, II and Eugenia Bittinger Stockdill. He graduated from Grady High School in Grady, Arkansas. He then joined the USAF and was stationed in several places...
Willie Linton Folsom
May 22, 2014
Willie Linton Folsom, MSGT. Ret. USAF, 79, of Brooks County died on Thursday, May 22, 2014 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born on March 26, 1935 in Barney, Georgia to the late Roy Alton and Kate Michael Folsom. Mr. Folsom served during the Viet Nam War and retired from the United States Air Force after 20...
Henry Norman Cone
May 22, 2014
Henry Norman Cone, 81, of Valdosta died Thursday, May 22, 2014 at his home on the Madison Highway. He was born on February 8, 1933 to the late Jessie Dallas and Olivia Hampton Cone. Mr. Cone was preceded in death by his high school sweetheart and wife of 48 years, Cassie Morris Cone. He is survived by his two children...
Mary Dicey Smith
May 21, 2014
Mary Dicey Smith went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at around 7:35 AM. Mary was formerly of Valdosta, GA and a resident of Greenback, TN for the past 10 years. She was born April 1, 1932 in Willacoochee, GA. She was a member of the Westview United Methodist Church. Mary was a hairdresser for many...
Eleanor Frances Parker Martin
May 21, 2014
Eleanor Frances Parker Martin Eleanor Martin was born on April 6, 1925 to the late Edward Lucien Parker and the late Bella Ethel Sidman, in Fulton NY. She passed away May 21, 2014 at Holly Hill Nursing Home.Mrs. Martin and her late husband Theordore (Ted Martin) moved to Valdosta in 1955 where she was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time...
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