OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for Valdosta, Hahira, Lake Park, Lowndes County, GA & Surrounding Areas

Ilse  Stephanie Willmann Brumbaugh

Ilse Stephanie Willmann Brumbaugh

Jan 2, 2013

Ilse Stephanie Willmann Brumbaugh, 88, of Valdosta died Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at her home. She was born on March 20, 1924 in Breslau, Germany to the late Friedrich and Margot Willmann and had lived in Valdosta since 1960. Mrs. Brumbaugh was the manager of Gilberg's Fabric Store for more than twenty five years. She was a talented seamstress and...

Malloy Thomas Jones

Malloy Thomas Jones

Jan 1, 2013

Malloy Thomas JonesOn a beautiful Tuesday morning, January 1, 2013 the Lord took home a great Christian husband, father, grandfather and friend. Malloy Thomas Jones, 78, of Hahira passed away peacefully at Cook Senior Living Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on October 8, 1934 in Guin, Alabama to the late Luther M. and Carrie Tidwell Jones of...

Noah Luke Mcclain

Noah Luke Mcclain

Dec 30, 2012

Noah Luke McClain, 2 year old son of Mary Lane and Shawn McClain of Nashville died Sunday, December 30, 2012 at his home. Memorial services will be held at 6pm, Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at the Nashville Holiness Church. Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanecares.com. Carson McLane Funeral Home. Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215...

Maxine Althea Cullen

Maxine Althea Cullen

Dec 30, 2012

Maxine Althea Cooper Cullen, 85, of Valdosta, died December 31, 2012. Maxine was the daughter of Carlos and Alice Cooper of Valdosta. She is survived by her children, William Patrick Cullen (Linda) of Valdosta, Theresa Alice Cullen of Athens, Paul Pierce Cullen of Valdosta and Christopher Milan Cullen of Phoenix, Arizona; sisters, Mildred Cooper Southall and Shirley Cooper Dame of...

Charles L.  Tait

Charles L. Tait

Dec 29, 2012

Charles Leon Tait, 82, of Hahira died Saturday, December 29, 2012 at his home. He was born in Turner County, Georgia on September 15, 1930 to the late Henry M. and Ione Hardy Tait. Mr. Tait graduated from Valdosta High School where he was a member of the Glee Club during his senior year. He studied Agriculture and Retail Management...

Annie Ruth Mcleod Carter

Annie Ruth Mcleod Carter

Dec 28, 2012

Annie Ruth McLeod Carter, of Echols County died Friday, December 28, 2012 at the home of her daughter, Mary Williams. She was born in Lowndes County on January 1, 1920 to the late Thomas E. and Velaria Wisenbaker McLeod and was a lifelong resident of Statenville. Mrs. Carter loved tending to her yard and flowers, enjoyed sewing and cooking and...

Tommy  Hall

Tommy Hall

Dec 27, 2012

Tommy Hall, 69, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, December 27, 2012, at South Georgia Medical Center, after a short illness. Born in Hahira, on May 6, 1943, he was the son of the late Barney Bill Hall and Ruby Milligan Hall. Mr. Hall was retired from the Valdosta Daily Times where he ran a newspaper route. Survivors are his daughters...

Ruth Jenkins Selph Mcmillan

Ruth Jenkins Selph Mcmillan

Dec 27, 2012

Ruth Jenkins Selph McMillan, 87, of Valdosta, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012, at South Georgia Medical Center.She was born September 29, 1925 in Greene County, a daughter of the late Raymond H. and Estelle Thornton Jenkins. Mrs. McMillan was of the Baptist faith. She was a true "Homemaker", dedicating her life to her family and the care of others...

Ruth  Manley

Ruth Manley

Dec 26, 2012

Ruth F. Manley, 85, of Valdosta, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at Lakehaven Nursing Home. She was born December 18, 1927 in Brooks County, a daughter of the late James and Verna Parker Faircloth. She had honorably served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps, and later was employed as an Accountant with General Motors. Mrs. Manley was...

Virgil Pilkington, Jr.

Virgil Pilkington, Jr.

Dec 25, 2012

Virgil Pilkington, Jr., 92, of Valdosta went home to be with the Lord, Jesus on Tuesday, December 25, 2012. He was born in West Blocton, Alabama on July 14, 1920 to the late Virgil, Sr. and Leila Elizabeth Champion Pilkington. Mr. Pilkington served in the United States Navy during World War II and was retired civilian aviation metal smith with...

Joan Webb  Harris

Joan Webb Harris

Dec 24, 2012

Joan Webb Harris, a 73 year old resident of Hahira, GA joined our Heavenly Father on Monday, December 24, 2012 at 11:10 a.m. at South Georgia Medical Center. She was surrounded by her family and Pastor Ken Morgan as she was called home. Joan was born on August 6, 1939 to the late Osborne Eugene "Gene" Webb and Ibera Passmore...

Linda Gayle Dennis

Linda Gayle Dennis

Dec 21, 2012

Linda Gayle Dennis, 64, of Lake Park died Friday, December 21, 2012 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Jacksonville, FL on March 8, 1948 to the late Thomas Julian Sutton and her surviving mother, Evelyn Elizabeth Kiser Sutton. Mrs. Dennis was a homemaker.She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Gayle Malone of Lake Park, her son and...

Albert P. Coutinho

Albert P. Coutinho

Dec 21, 2012

Albert P. Coutinho , 98, beloved father and grandfather, died Friday, December 21, 2012 of natural causes, at Presbyterian Home in Quitman. He was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts to Albert and Ezaura Coutinho, immigrants from the Azores. Albert was preceded in death by his sisters, Helen Yeager of Los Angeles, California and Belma Bryan, of Dallas, Texas. Albert was...

George A. Read, Jr.

George A. Read, Jr.

Dec 20, 2012

George A. Read, Jr., 74, of Ray City died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on June 2, 1938 in Hahira to the late George Alpheus Read, Sr. and Rachel Ray Read. Mr. Read was a retired retail sales manager and a self employed grocery store, gas station and car sales owner. He served...

Marty Volz

Marty Volz

Dec 20, 2012

Marty Volz, 56, of Valdosta, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2012, at South Georgia Medical Center.Marty was born November 23, 1956 in Grand Haven, Michigan, a son of the late Carlton Martin and Betty (Bebee) Volz. He had been a Mechanic with American Glass and was of the Christian faith.He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Volz; two sons,...

Milton Ruby Shepard

Milton Ruby Shepard

Dec 19, 2012

Milton Ruby Shepard, 81, of Lake Park, passed away on December 19, 2012 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born on August 11, 1931 to the Late Eddie and Ada Irving Shepard. He retired in the late 80's from the Transportation Department for the State of Florida. He was also a proud veteran of the United States...

Vivian W. Dallas

Vivian W. Dallas

Dec 19, 2012

Vivian W. Dallas, 81, of Valdosta died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Fellowship Home. She was born on May 24, 1931 in Waycross to the late John Melton Welch and Annie Kemp Welch. Mrs. Dallas was a homemaker and a member of First Christian Church. She was an avid bridge player, enjoyed cooking and raising her three sons. She enjoyed...

Col.(Aus Ret) John P. Sinnott

Col.(Aus Ret) John P. Sinnott

Dec 19, 2012

Colonel (AUS RET) John P. Sinnott, 81, of Valdosta died Thursday, December 20, 2012 at his home. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 17, 1931 to the late John Patrick Sinnott and E. Muriel Zinkand Sinnott. Col. Sinnott is a 1953 graduate of the United States Naval Academy and had a Master's Degree in Nuclear Engineering from...

Lawrence A. Porter

Lawrence A. Porter

Dec 19, 2012

Lawrence A. Porter, 72 of Lake Park died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 after a lengthy illness. He was born on Novmeber 27, 1940 in Lake Park to the late Milledge G. and Evelyn Kinsey Porter and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Porter attended the Antioch Church in Echols County and was a retired electrician with PCS Phosphate....

Msgt.(Retired) Lawton Alex Westberry, Sr.

Msgt.(Retired) Lawton Alex Westberry, Sr.

Dec 18, 2012

MSgt (RET.) Lawton Alex "Wes" Westberry, Sr., 64, of Lebanon, Virginia and formerly of Valdosta, Georgia died Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, Tennessee. He was born in Waycross, Georgia on June 4, 1948 to the late Lawton Walker and Macie Tuten Westberry. Mr. Westberry served with distinction in the United States Air Force for...

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