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June Buttrick Jones
Sep 30, 2013
June Buttrick Jones, 83, of Valdosta, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 29, 2013, peacefully in her sleep after a lengthy illness, at the Heritage House Nursing Home.She was born December 27, 1929 in Oak Hill, WV, a daughter of the late Frank and Minnie Epperly Buttrick. In her adult life she made her home...
Marlin Baunoch
Sep 30, 2013
Marlin Baunoch, 78, of Valdosta, passed away Monday, September 30, 2013, at Heritage House Nursing Home.He was born April 28, 1935 in Wyandotte, MI, a son of the late Jacob and Dorothy Stoner Baunoch. Mr. Baunoch honorably served in the U.S. Navy.He is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Chip and Wendy Baunoch of Dixie; one daughter and son-in-law, Yvette...
Isabel Vincent
Sep 29, 2013
Isabel Vincent, 79, of Valdosta died on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on April 23, 1934 in Queens, New York to the late Arnold and Gabriel Schear Trippet. She was a homemaker and a member of Messiah Lutheran Church.Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, George and Kay Vincent of Valdosta and Arnold...
Lamar Kendall Altman
Sep 28, 2013
Lamar Kendall Altman, 95, of Valdosta, died on September 28, 2013 at Langdale Hospice House. A native Valdostan, daughter of the late Clyde Bolton and William Pinckney Kendall, she was a graduate of Valdosta High School and Georgia States Women's College, now Valdosta State University. After receiving her teaching degree, she began her teaching career in the Echols County School...
Robert E. Wallace
Sep 27, 2013
Robert E. Wallace, 82, of Valdosta, died on Friday, September 27, 2013. Born in Big Rapids, MI on October 18, 1930 to the late Chester & Hazel Wallace, he had lived in this area for the past 44 years. A graduate of Central Michigan University, he served as a First Lieutenant in the United States Air Force during the Korean...
Dorothy Jane Brown Chauncey
Sep 27, 2013
Dorothy Jane Brown Chauncey, 82, of Lake Park died Friday, September 27, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on May 9, 1931 in Pinetta, FL to the late Yeager Spear Brown and Ida Marie Williams Brown. Mrs. Chauncey was retired from Owens Illinois Bag Plant and was a member of Bethel Church of God.She is survived by...
Catherine Wood Pember
Sep 26, 2013
Catherine Wood Pember, 90, of Valdosta, GA, passed away September 26, 2013. She and her late husband, Joseph W. Pember, both resided their final years at the Fellowship Home at Brookside senior living facility in Valdosta. Mrs. Pember was the youngest daughter of Mary Treanor Wood and James Herbert Wood of Athens, GA.Many early endeavors shaped Catherine's colorful life. Several...
Judy Patricia Lee
Sep 26, 2013
Judy T. "Mimi" Lee, 66, of Adel died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at her residence. She was born on July 23, 1947 in Conyers, GA to the late William Okie Tolbert and Francis Virginia Reese Tolbert. Mrs. Lee was a homemaker.She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Kelvin J. Lee of Adel, one daughter, Debra K. Young of...
Judy T. "Mimi" Lee
Sep 26, 2013
Judy T. "Mimi" Lee, 66, of Adel died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at her residence. She was born on July 23, 1947 in Conyers, GA to the late William Okie Tolbert and Francis Virginia Reese Tolbert. Mrs. Lee was a homemaker.She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Kelvin J. Lee of Adel, one daughter, Debra K. Young of...
Michael Wayne Powell
Sep 23, 2013
Michael Wayne Powell, 38, of Valdosta, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 23, 2013, at South Georgia Medical Center.He was born December 10, 1974 in Fort Pierce, FL, a son of the late Preston and Pat Smith Powell. Mike loved his job and going to work every day for A-LERT Construction Services, and was loved by the people he worked...
Marion Eli (M.E.) Bland
Sep 23, 2013
Marion Eli (M.E.) Bland, 99, of Jacksonville, Florida and a former resident of the Valdosta area, died on Monday, September 23, 2013 at the Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville. He was born on April 27, 1914 in Jennings, Florida to the late James David and Lilly Herring Bland. Mr. Bland was a retired ordained Baptist minister and was a member...
Harriet Thompson Smith
Sep 22, 2013
Harriet Thompson Smith, 83, of Valdosta, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013, at Southeast Georgia Health System, Brunswick Campus.She was born July 31, 1930 in Beverly, MA, a daughter of the late Ross Winfield and Drucilla Allen Thompson. She graduated from Hood College, Frederick, MD, and earned her Masters Degree at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA. For ten years Mrs. Smith...
William George Wynne
Sep 21, 2013
William George Wynne, 52, of Valdosta died Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Quitman on October 5, 1960, he was the son of the late John E. Wynne and Betty Benefield Wynne. Mr. Wynne served two years in the United States Army and owned Wynne's Logging. He was a Baptist. Survivors include his daughter...
Gary Gene Wright, Jr.
Sep 20, 2013
Gary Gene Wright, Jr., 57, of Lake City, Florida died Friday, September 20, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Valdosta at Moody Air Force Base on October 31, 1955 to the late Gary Gene, Sr. and Mary Joan Harper Wright. Mr. Wright was a member of the Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Lake City, Florida and...
Mantle Lee Walker Hartley
Sep 20, 2013
Mantle-Lee Walker HartleyOCTOBER 8, 1921 – SEPTEMBER 20, 2013Mantle-Lee Walker Hartley, went to her heavenly reward on September, 20, 2013, at the age of 91 after a lengthy illness.. She was a two-time survivor of cancer and was a longtime resident of St, Johns, FL. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, James U. Hartley, and...
John Wallace Pyla
Sep 18, 2013
John Wallace Pyla, 57, of Valdosta died Wednesday, September 18, 2013 died Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at his home. He was born in Shelby County, Tennessee on March 18, 1956 to John Eugene Pyla and the late Betty Ann Butler Pyla. He lived in Jacksonville, Florida for many years before moving to Valdosta six years ago. Mr. Pyla was a...
Mary Diane Beebe
Sep 18, 2013
Mary Diane Beebe, 52, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Valdosta on November 11, 1960. Mrs. Beebe was employed with Valdosta Physical Therapy for twenty five years and was a member of Ministry Baptist Church.She is survived by her husband of thirty one years, Gerald Beebe of Valdosta, her son...
Elizabeth Southall Nichols
Sep 15, 2013
Elizabeth Southall Nichols, 80, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at the South Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Valdosta on May 22, 1933 to the late Julius T. Sr., and Mary Willis Southall. She was retired from 1St Union after 20 plus years of dedicated service. She was a member of Northside...
Antonio Thomas Criscuolo
Sep 13, 2013
Antonio Thomas Criscuolo, (USAF, Ret. Colonel), died peacefully on Friday, September 13, 2013 at the age of 91 in Valdosta, Georgia at the Langdale Hospice House. Tony was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 13, 1922 to the late Luigi and Antonetta Criscuolo. Tony's mother was French and his father was Italian so he grew up speaking both languages....
William Lewis O'Keefe, Jr.
Sep 11, 2013
William Lewis O'Keefe, Jr., 81, of Cumming, GA died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Gracemont Assisted Living in Cumming, GA. He was born on January 25, 1932 in Sharon, GA to the late William Lewis O'Keefe, Sr. and Lila Mae Parham O'Keefe. Mr. O'Keefe was retired from civil service at Moody Air Force Base. He was a veteran of the...
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