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Reverend Colbert Croft
Jan 1, 2014
A Powerful Life.Reverend Colbert Croft, 72, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on May 4, 1941 in Berlin, GA to the late Arley William (Ira) Croft and Josephine Griffin Croft. He led a life dedicated and destined to serve the Lord and love people. A passionate and powerful man who changed...
Joseph Patrick Francais
Dec 31, 2013
Joseph Francais, 70, of Valdosta died Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 7, 1943. He was an automobile mechanic at Insta Lube.Mr. Francais is survived by his wife, Norma Jean Francais of Valdosta, his step son and step daughter in law, Jack and Jennifer Mester of Valdosta, his step daughter,...
Edward C. "Big Ed" Williams
Dec 30, 2013
Edward C. (Big Ed) Williams, 85, of Valdosta, died on Monday, December 30, 2013 at his residence. Born in Morven, on November 28, 1928, he was the son of the late Fleming Bates Williams, Sr. and Lelia Spell Williams. Big Ed grew up in Brooks County where he met and married the love of his life, the late Jessie Oweda...
Olin Harrell "Ollie" Godwin
Dec 28, 2013
Olin Harrell Godwin, 80, of Hahira was born in Quitman on August 17, 1933 to the late Willie Pearson and Nora Hallie Wheeler Godwin and departed this life on Saturday, December 28, 2013 to be with his eternal Savior, Jesus Christ. He is a longtime member of the Greenwood Baptist Church. He was known as "Ollie" to many and enjoyed...
Kim Allen Tinsley (K.T.)
Dec 27, 2013
Kim Allen Tinsley (K.T.), 57, of Valdosta, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 27, 2013, at his home.He was born October 3, 1956 in Valdosta, a son of the late Bernard Henry and Rounie Dell Allen Tinsley. K.T. attended Valdosta High School, was a diehard Wildcats fan, and the #1 Georgia Bulldogs fan. He was a loving and very caring...
Kenneth C. "Kc" Davis
Dec 25, 2013
Kenneth C. "KC" Davis, 74, of Valdosta died Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at his home. He was born in Greensboro, North Carolina on January 4, 1939 to the late William Hoyt and Martha Alice Clouse Davis. Mr. Davis is a member of the Park Avenue United Methodist Church. He was retired from the United States Marine Corps and Lockheed Martin....
James Alvin (Jim) Mock
Dec 25, 2013
James Alvin (Jim) Mock, 80, of Dasher and Pearson died Wednesday, December 25, 2013. He was born in Valdosta on January 28, 1933 to the late Ralph Waldo and Erma Stanley Mock and lived in this area most of his life before moving to Pearson six years ago. Mr. Mock served in the United States Navy and was a retired...
Eddie Joe Hewett
Dec 23, 2013
Eddie Joe Hewett, 81, of Valdosta died Monday, December 23, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on May 21, 1932 in Chattahoochee, Florida to the late Albert and Katherine Cross Hewett and lived in Valdosta since 1973. Mr. Hewett was a retired Master Sargeant with the United States Air Force having served in Vietnam. He loved to...
Mary Nell Bennett
Dec 22, 2013
Mary Nell Bennett, 77, of Valdosta, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013, at her home after a lengthy illness.She was born April 29, 1936 in Cecil, a daughter of the late James Ansil and Mary Gertrude Byrd Crosby. Mrs. Bennett was a member of Clyattville Baptist Church, she was a loving mother and grandmother, greatly loved her family, and was...
Jane Krumrine Hood
Dec 22, 2013
Jane Krumrine Hood, 82, of Brunswick, GA and Aiken, SC died on Sunday, December 22, 2013 at Uni Healthcare in Aiken, South Carolina after a prolonged illness. She was born in Valdosta, GA, the daughter of the late Joseph Hartman Krumrine, Sr. and Ruth Sherman Krumrine and moved to Brunswick at an early age where she graduated from Glynn Academy...
Lois "Patsy" Cain
Dec 20, 2013
Lois "Patsy" Cain was born on September 21, 1940 in Hawkins County, Tennessee. She passed away on December 20, 2013 after a long fight with cancer. She owned and operated Azalea Gardens Nursery in Valdosta for 24 years. Patsy had a tremendous love for flowers, plants and an equal affection for animals and their well-being. She was preceded in death...
Ret Cmsgt William (Bill) Jordan
Dec 20, 2013
Ret CMSgt William (Bill) Jordan died after a long illness at the age of 79. He was born in Baker County, Newton, GA on July 24, 1934 to the late Earl and Bonvel Burch Jordan and has lived in Valdosta since 1972. He was a retired CMSgt with the USAF stationed at Moody Air Force Base. Chief Jordan is a...
Ret Cmsgt William (Bill) Jordan
Dec 20, 2013
Ret CMSgt William (Bill) Jordan died after a long illness at the age of 79. He was born in Baker County, Newton, GA on July 24, 1934 to the late Earl and Bonvel Burch Jordan and has lived in Valdosta since 1972. He was a retired CMSgt with the USAF stationed at Moody Air Force Base. Chief Jordan was a...
Ronald Joseph Pate
Dec 20, 2013
Ronald Joseph Pate, 64, of Hahira died on Friday, December 20, 2013 at Holly Hill Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. He was born in Turner County, Georgia on July 31, 1949 to the late Maxine and Lucille Whiddon Pate. He worked as a jockey and an outrider in the horse racing industry from 1985 to 2007 until illness forced...
Calvin Michael (Mike) Wellman
Dec 19, 2013
Calvin Michael (Mike) Wellman, 51, of Hahira died Thursday, December 19, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on January 29, 1962 in Valdosta. Mike was the head meat cutter at Publix and served in the Army National Guard.He is survived by his wife, Tracy Hall Wellman of Hahira, beloved pet, Herschal, mother, Barbara McLeod Wellman of Jacksonville,...
Christopher Scott Williams
Dec 17, 2013
Christopher Scott (Chris) Williams, 33, of Jennings, FL died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at UF Health Shand's Hospital in Gainesville, FL. He was born on October 15, 1980 in Corinth, MS. Chris was a self employed computer technician. He was a deputy with the Okaloosa County, FL sheriff's department for five years.Chris is survived by his children, Brittney, Rebecca, Bailey,...
Christopher (Chris) Gene Kloberdanz
Dec 17, 2013
Christopher (Chris) Gene Kloberdanz, 34, of Valdosta died suddenly in Suwannee, FL on December 17, 2013. He was born on May 30, 1979 in Valdosta to Marshall and Bonnie Kloberdanz and worked as a musician.Mr. Kloberdanz is survived by his parents, Marshall G. and Bonnie Kloberdanz of Valdosta, a daughter, Kaylee of Atlanta; a sister, Tori Yarbrough, of Valdosta; two...
Paul Donald Starling
Dec 16, 2013
Paul Donald Starling, 58, of Statenville died Monday, December 16, 2013 at his home. He was born in Lowndes County on October 15, 1955 to the late Paul N. and Betty J. Bass Starling and was a lifelong resident of this area. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include his sister and brother in law, Paula and Larry Carter, sister...
G.C. Everette
Dec 15, 2013
G.C. Everette, age 85 of Statenville, Georgia, passed away on December 15, 2013 at his home. He was born in Ousley, GA to the late George C. and Eva Sellars McKay Everette on March 5, 1928. He graduated from Echols County High School and served in the Korean War in the artillery unit. G.C. was a member of Alapaha Lodge...
Eldon A. (Ed) Moore
Dec 15, 2013
Eldon A. (Ed) Moore, 78, of Hahira died Sunday, December 15, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born on April 12, 1935 in Naylor to the late Charles Leland and Blannie Marie Griner Moore and was a lifelong resident of Lowndes County. Mr. Moore retired from the United States Air Force after twenty...
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