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Janice Askegren Mayfield
Jun 17, 2013
Janice Askegren Mayfield, of Valdosta, GA, formerly of Mobile, AL, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 17, 2013, at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta, GA. Graveside service and interment will be held at 3:00 PM CST on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at Mobile Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Hoyt Pearson officiating.Mrs. Mayfield was born December 10, 1928 in Mobile, AL.,...
Mary Catherine Parrish Gordon
Jun 16, 2013
Mary Catherine Parrish Gordon, 93, of Plantation, Florida and formerly of Hahira passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2013 into the care of our Lord. Mary Catherine was born on January 7, 1920 in Fenholloway, Florida to the late Willie H. and Jessie Mae Roundtree Phelps. Mary was an artificial floral designer in Pompano Beach and Plantation, Florida for many...
Betty Pittman Allbritton
Jun 15, 2013
Betty Pittman Allbritton, 79, of Valdosta died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at her home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Nashville on June 13, 1934 and was the daughter of the late Roy Pittman and the late Gladys Hooker Pittman Vittum. Mrs. Allbritton was a member of the Northside Baptist Church where she served...
Patricia Ann Carroll Smith
Jun 15, 2013
Patricia Ann Carroll Smith, 78, of Valdosta died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Valdosta on September 10, 1934 to the late Harry and Nell Roberson Carroll and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Patsy was a member of the First United Methodist Church and widely known as the "Wildcat Lady". She graduated...
Jessie Mae Bassford
Jun 15, 2013
Jessie Mae Bassford, 82, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, June 15, 2013 following a extended illness. Born in Live Oak, FL on January 19, 1931, Mrs. Bassford grew up at the Advent Christian Children's Home in Dowling Park, FL. She was adopted by loving parents, Hiram & Hattie Downing Green at the age of 4. She grew up in Live...
Mildred R. Hodges
Jun 13, 2013
Mildred R. Hodges, 87, of Hahira died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Smith Northview Hospital. She was born in Miami, Florida on August 19, 1925 to the late Joseph Joshua and Allie Ione Tucker Robinson and had lived in Hahira since 1987. Mrs. Hodges was a charter member of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church and a retired supervisor with GTE Telephone...
Angel Lyons Suggs
Jun 11, 2013
Angel Lyons Suggs, 37, of Valdosta died Tuesday, June 11, 2013. She was born in Hahira on May 4, 1976 and was a lifelong resident of Lowndes County. Mrs. Suggs was a member of the Redland Baptist Church and had been a substitute teacher with Lowndes County Schools. She enjoyed painting with her daddy. Her family was her greatest joy...
Thomas Donald Clark
Jun 9, 2013
Thomas Donald Clark, 70, of Valdosta, GA, formerly of East Moriches, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 9, 2013, at South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta.He was born July 8, 1942 in Marion, KY, a son of the late Herbert Carlton and Rebecca Lois Belt Clark. For many years he owned and operated Clark Transportation, East Moriches, before moving to...
Russell D. (Russ) Register
Jun 8, 2013
Russell D. (Russ) Register, 78, of Valdosta died on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Langdale Hospice House following a lengthy illness. He was born on September 7, 1934 in Ben Hill County to the late Russell DeWitt, Sr. and Clara Sheppard Register. He was a member of Morningside Baptist Church where through the years he served as an usher, out-reach...
Stephen Lee Scanlon, Sr.
Jun 8, 2013
Stephen Lee Scanlon, Sr. was born on June 9, 1953. He died Saturday, June 8, 2013 one day before his sixtieth birthday. Stephen was born in Beech Grove, Indiana to Edward Lee Scanlon and Julia Ann Budenz Scanlon. He was retired from Novonics, served in the United States Navy from 1972 until 1976 and was a member of Lake Park...
William (Bill) M. Herndon
Jun 7, 2013
William (Bill) M. Herndon, (BMCS, USN, RET.), 72, of Valdosta died on Friday, June 07, 2013 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born on June 19, 1940 in Montcalm, West Virginia to the late Joseph and Bertha Bell Herndon. He grew up in nearby Williamson, West Virginia and upon completion of high school, enlisted in the Navy....
Clementine George Haltiwanger
Jun 6, 2013
Clementine George Haltiwanger, 87, of Valdosta died on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Heritage House Nursing Home following a brief illness. She was born on January 22, 1926 to the late Carlo and Sadie Mansour George and has lived here all her life. Clemmy, as she was known to all, enjoyed several clubs over the years, as well as gardening,...
Karen Courson Campbell
Jun 6, 2013
Karen Courson Campbell, age 60, died on Thursday, June 6, 2013, at her home in Jennings, FL. Born in Jacksonville, FL to the late George W. & Ethel Lavonia Andrews Courson, she moved to this area at a young age and had been a lifelong resident. Karen worked for many years in the area of men's clothing, having worked at...
Frances B. Blanton
Jun 5, 2013
Frances B. Blanton, 85, of Valdosta, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at Crestwood Nursing Home. Mrs. Blanton was born January 26, 1928 in Ben Hill County, to the late Nezzip and Gracie Bell Barnes. She was retired from Southern Bell Telephone in Valdosta as an operator. She was of the Baptist faith.She is survived by three sons and two...
Clarence E. Strickland
Jun 5, 2013
Clarence E. Strickland of Valdosta went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, from his residence. He was preceded in death by his loving wife and helpmate, Nomie M. Strickland.Survivors are his son Roy (Joyce) of Evans, GA., his granddaughter Regina Walker (Todd), and two great-granddaughters Jessica Walker and Reagan Walker also of Evans, GA. His...
Jean Farris Deloach
Jun 5, 2013
Jean Farris DeLoach, 82, of Valdosta, passed away at her home on June 5, 2013 due to complications from a hiatal hernia. She was born April 1, 1931, to Melvin and Mary Farris in Port Townsend, Washington. Her father worked in the paper mill industry and moved the family throughout the country. After graduating from High School in Lufkin, Texas...
Ester Lee Burt Brown
Jun 5, 2013
Ester Lee Brown, 89, of Valdosta died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at Heritage Healthcare at Lakehaven Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Moultrie, Georgia on February 19, 1924 to the late Luke and Sadie Lois Welch Johnson and lived in this area for many years. Mrs. Brown was a member of the Corinth Baptist Church and...
Dr. John Mann Beal, Jr.
Jun 3, 2013
John Mann Beal, Jr., M.D. of Valdosta, died Monday, June 3, 2013, at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Starkville, Mississippi, on November 18, 1915, son of John Mann Beal and Anna McBee Beal. At the age of 13, he moved to Chicago when his father was appointed Professor of Botany at the University of Chicago. He attended the University...
Thelma H. Edmondson
Jun 3, 2013
Thelma H. Edmondson, 72, of Valdosta died on Monday, June 3, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She was born in Valdosta on July 24, 1940 to the late Marion and Verdie Powell Harnage and has been a resident of the Valdosta area all her life. She was retired from Queen Carpet as a textile machine...
Larry D. Hutchinson
Jun 2, 2013
Larry D. Hutchinson, 70, of Valdosta, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Lakehaven Nursing Home after a brief illness.Larry, a life long area resident, was born May 8, 1943, the son of the late Ray and Sallie Belle Dowling Hutchinson. He is survived by a sister, Ann Hutchinson of Lake Park; a sister-in-law, Bonnie Hutchinson of Lake Park;...
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