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Local Obituaries for Valdosta, Hahira, Lake Park, Lowndes County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Allene Parrish Stewart
Dec 15, 2013
Allene Parrish Stewart, 88, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Fellowship Home in Quitman following a period of declining health. She was born in Echols County, Georgia on November 3, 1925 to the late Wesley Palmer and Bessie Daniels Parrish and has been a resident of this area all her life. She was the owner/operator of Jack...
Flois Lorraine Corbett Marvel
Dec 14, 2013
Flois Lorraine Corbett Marvel, 76, of Ellijay and formerly of Valdosta died Saturday, December 14, 2013 at the Heritage House Nursing Home. She was born on November 29, 1937 in Valdosta to the late James Owen and Julian Terry Corbett. Mrs. Marvel was a Methodist and loved traveling, hiking and canoeing. She was involved in organizations in Ellijay including PALS,...
Helen Pafford Bennett
Dec 13, 2013
Helen P. BennettHelen Pafford Bennett, age 69, passed away peacefully at her lake home on Friday December 13, 2013. She is survived by her husband John R. Bennett, her daughter Christie P Needleman (Jonas) of Baltimore, MD, her step children, John Bennett, Jr. (Heidi) of Savannah, Pamela Smith of Valdosta; six grandchildren, Max Needleman, Luke Needleman, Oscar Needleman of Baltimore,...
Helen (Peg) Griffis Cantrell Northcutt
Dec 12, 2013
Helen "Peg" Griffis Cantrell Northcutt passed away at Langdale Hospice House on December 12, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Ms. Northcutt was a retired hair stylist, having owned Cantrell's Guys and Dolls here in Valdosta. Ms. Northcutt had been a resident at Fellowship Home at Brookside. She loved her family dearly, and enjoyed shopping, music, dancing, and her pets.She was...
M. Lucille Brashears
Dec 12, 2013
M. Lucille Brashears, 92, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Fellowship Home. Born in Chanute, Kansas on May 1, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Roy Gibson and Ruth Edith Allison Gibson Wilkins. Formerly of Fontana, California, Lucille had made her home in Valdosta since 1974. For more than 50 years she was a member...
Raymond E. Sellars
Dec 12, 2013
Raymond E. Sellars, 76, of Valdosta died on Thursday, December 12, 2013 in Monticello, Florida following a period of declining health. He was born in Lowndes County on November 29, 1937 to the late John Lamar, Sr. and Sallie Mae Byrd Sellars. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served in Germany with the Military Police. Upon...
Nina Lee Vickers Mott
Dec 11, 2013
Nina Lee Vickers Mott, 83, of Hahira died Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a brief illness. She was born in Hahira on November 29, 1930 to the late Willie West and Willmina Sharpe Vickers and had lived in Pompano Beach, Florida before moving back to Hahira in 1973. Mrs. Mott was a member of...
Adair Myddelton Nunnally Pizer
Dec 10, 2013
Adair Myddelton Nunnally Pizer, 86, of Valdosta died Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at her home. She was born in Valdosta on October 8, 1927 to the late Archibald Smith and Isma Shepherd Myddelton. Mrs. Pizer was a member of the Christ Episcopal Church. She was a member of the National Society of Colonial Dames of America and the Piedmont Hospital...
Penny Louise Smith
Dec 9, 2013
Penny Smith, 61, of Valdosta, passed away Monday, December 9, 2013, at Langdale Hospice House.She was born February 23, 1952 in Niles, Ohio, a daughter of the late Kenneth Barnes and Patricia Moran Barnes. Penny was very family oriented, she was proud of her sons' honorable service in the U.S. military and she loved her grandkids. She was a very...
Loette Dasher Perry
Dec 9, 2013
Loette Dasher Perry, 84, of Valdosta, passed away Monday, December 9, 2013.She was born October 28, 1929 in Adel, a daughter of the late Calvin and Elizabeth Timmerman Dasher. Ms. Perry was a member of Welcome Hill Church of Christ. She was a devoted mother and grandmother, enjoyed cooking, and was an avid Georgia Bulldog fan.She is survived by a...
Proctor William (Bill) Stokes, Jr.
Dec 7, 2013
Proctor William (Bill) Stokes, Jr., 89 of Valdosta died on Saturday, December 07, 2013 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born on December 23, 1923 in Lakeland, Georgia to the late Proctor, Sr. and Naomi Stokes. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served in WWII in the Asia/Pacific Theater. He was a retired...
Edwina "Bootsie" Roberts Smotherman
Dec 7, 2013
Edwina "Bootsie" Roberts Smotherman died on December 7, 2013 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born in Valdosta on October 29, 1927, the youngest child of Mary Converse Roberts and John Young Roberts. She will be remembered for her spiritual gifts of generosity, mercy, encouragement, and hospitality, all reflective of her love for the Savior she served faithfully at Westminster...
Donny Owen Shiver
Dec 6, 2013
Donny Owen Shiver, 56, of Valdosta, died Friday, December 6, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Valdosta on September 22, 1956 to the late George William, Sr. and Hilda Laverne Hall Shiver. Mr. Shiver was formerly employed with Norfolk Southern Railway as a Trainman, was a member of Redland Baptist Church and a member of the Rocky Knight's...
Nell P. Ussery
Dec 6, 2013
Nell P. Ussery, 85, of Valdosta, died on Friday, December 06, 2013 at Presbyterian Home following a lengthy illness. She was born on October 7, 1928 in Lumber City, Georgia to the late L.A. and Fanny Laura Pace. She has been a resident of this area since 1971 and was a homemaker and of the Christian faith. Mrs. Nell was...
Roy Phillip Gatlin, Sr.
Dec 6, 2013
Roy Gatlin, 74, of Statenville, died on Friday, December 6, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was born on September 3, 1939 in Sasser, Georgia to the late Theodore and Mattie Hollingsworth Gatlin. Mr. Gatlin was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was a retired self-employed truck driver. He was of the...
Janice K. Hamel
Dec 5, 2013
Janice K. Hamel 61, of Valdosta passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013 following a lengthy illness. She was born on November 20 1952, in Grand Forks, ND. Mrs. Hamel was an artist/framer and member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.Mrs. Hamel is survived by her husband, Raymond F. Hamel Jr., of Valdosta: two daughters and one son-in-law, Stephanie (Roger)...
Charles Robert Dickinson
Dec 4, 2013
Charles R. Dickinson, 76, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at his residence. He was born on January 23, 1937 in Berea, KY to the late Otis Melvin Dickinson and Mary Ola Moyers Dickinson and was raised in Orlando, FL. Mr. Dickinson was a retired purchasing specialist from the Florida Department of Corrections, served in the United States Air...
Gerald Harvey Dixon
Dec 3, 2013
Gerald Harvey Dixon, 68, of Valdosta died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on January 23, 1945 in Brooks County, GA to the late Thomas Harvey Dixon and Lona Myrl Hicks Dixon. Mr. Dixon was a carpenter.He is survived by one daughter and son in law, Dee Dee and Willie Williams of Valdosta, one...
Martha Jean Grant Copeland
Dec 1, 2013
Martha Jean Grant Copeland, 79, of Valdosta died on Sunday, December 1, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born on December 27, 1933 in Valdosta to the late Charlie B. and Thelma O'Neal Grant and has been a lifelong resident of this community. She graduated from Valdosta High School and attended Florida Christian and...
Anne W. Bennett
Dec 1, 2013
Anne W. Bennett, 76, of Lake Park, passed away, Sunday, December 1, 2013, at South Georgia Medical Center. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at Staten Cemetery, Echols County. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the McLane Lakewood Funeral Home, Lake Park. Condolences may be conveyed to...
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