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Robbie (R.V.) Sutton
Dec 14, 2012
Robbie "R.V." Sutton, 80, of Valdosta, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2012, at his home after a short illness.He was born March 23, 1932 in Valdosta, a son of the late Albert and Missie Golden Sutton. After graduating from Valdosta High School he honorably served in the U.S. Navy. R.V. worked at Strickland Cotton Mill before his thirty-one year...
Joseph James Stewart
Dec 13, 2012
Joseph James Stewart, 84 of Valdosta, died on Thursday, December 13, 2012, at his home, following a short illness. Born in Danbury, Connecticut on April 16, 1928, he was the son of the late Daniel and Katherine Doherty Stewart. An avid collector of model airplanes, Mr. Stewart had a lifelong passion with Aviation. He was a Navy Veteran and had...
Mary Alice Beckham
Dec 13, 2012
Mary Alice "Mama Mary" Parramore Beckham, 78, of Valdosta, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012, at Lakeland Villa, Lakeland.She was born December 15, 1933 in Lowndes County, a daughter of the late Lewis C. and Ruby Beville Parramore. Ms. Beckham was a member of Benevolence Baptist Church. She had been employed at SAFT where she retired after twenty-six years of...
William Kenneth Jackson
Dec 13, 2012
William Kenneth Jackson, 75, of Clyattville, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2012, at Langdale Hospice House.He was born August 31, 1937 in Lowndes County, a son of the late W.B. and Mattie Peace Jackson, and had honorably served in the U.S. Navy. For many years he was a local Insurance Agent with United Insurance Co. of America. Mr. Jackson was...
Jonnie Lee Moore Tomlinson
Dec 12, 2012
Jonnie Lee Moore Tomlinson, 88, of Mayday, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Born June 21, 1924 in Echols County to the late David Bradwell "Dowse" Moore and Frances Quilla Griffin Moore, she remained a life-long Echols County resident. Mrs. Tomlinson grew up in Echols County as did her husband,...
Wendell Russell
Dec 11, 2012
Wendell Russell, 85, of Valdosta, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Lakehaven Nursing Home. He was born on January 4, 1927 in Thomas County, GA to the late James E. and Lucille Sasser Russell. Mr. Russell worked in automotive parts service and sales, was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard and a member of Perimeter Road Baptist Church.He...
Rachael Parks Wainer
Dec 11, 2012
Rachael Parks Wainer, 89, of Valdosta died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Hospice Atlanta following a lengthy illness. She was born on December 17, 1922 in Hartwell, Georgia to the late Marshall and Maude Parks. Mrs. Wainer grew up in Valdosta and attended Valdosta State College (South Georgia Womens College) and Louisiana State University, where she majored in Speech and...
Rachael Parks Wainer
Dec 11, 2012
Rachael Parks Wainer, 89, of Valdosta died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Hospice Atlanta following a lengthy illness. She was born on December 17, 1922 in Hartwell, Georgia to the late Marshall and Maude Parks. Mrs. Wainer grew up in Valdosta and attended Valdosta State College (South Georgia Womens College) and Louisiana State University, where she majored in Speech and...
Phyllis W. Drury
Dec 10, 2012
Phyllis W. Drury, 68, of Valdosta, died on Monday, December 10, 2012, at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Americus on July 31, 1944, she was the daughter of Margaret Clark and the late John Frank Whitaker. Mrs. Drury was a 1962 graduate of Elbert County High School and a graduate as a class of one...
Irene Clara Rogers Smith
Dec 10, 2012
Irene Clara Rogers Smith, 62, of Valdosta died Monday, December 10, 2012 at her home. She was born in Valdosta on February 5, 1950 to the late John L. and Bonnie Faye Green Rogers. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Lake Park Church of God. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family. Survivors include her two daughters...
Robert T. Jones
Dec 9, 2012
Dr. Robert T. Jones graced the world with his presence and his deep booming voice in Cortland, New York on June 19, 1944.As Bob grew up in Deposit, New York, he learned a great love and appreciation in spending summers with his grand-father on the family farm. His curiosity being never-ending led him to be fascinated with radio and all...
James H. Rackley
Dec 9, 2012
James Harrison RackleyJames H. Rackley, 93, passed away on Sunday, December 09, 2012, at Langdale Hospice House after a brief illness. He was born on April 25, 1919 near Ty Ty, Georgia to the late Edna Whitfield and Charles Harrison Rackley.He retired in 1985 from Owens Illinois where he worked as a maintenance planner and dispatcher. A veteran of World...
Helen Dolores Carter
Dec 9, 2012
Helen Dolores Carlo Carter, 73, lifetime resident of Valdosta, died on Sunday, December 9, 2012, at Emory Hospital in Atlanta following a lengthy illness. Daughter of the late Edward J. and Virginia Carlo, she was born in Valdosta on May 25, 1939. Mrs. Carter was retired from Country Cobbler. She was a member of St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church....
Hiram Ray Daniels
Dec 9, 2012
Hiram Ray Daniels, 68, died December 9, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, FL after a very brief illness. Mr. Daniels had a long and distinguished career as a pharmacist and was employed at the CVS pharmacy in Temple Terrace, FL. He deeply enjoyed his work. His co-workers and customers were like family to him. He began his career...
Patricia Ann Macdonald
Dec 9, 2012
Patricia MacDonald, 60, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Langdale Hospice House. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Carson McLane Funeral Home. Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602
Joyce Ruis
Dec 8, 2012
Joyce Ruis, 77, of Valdosta passed away on Saturday, December 08, 2012 at her son's residence following a lengthy illness. She was born on May 8, 1935 to the late Zack and Genie Fletcher and has been a resident of Valdosta all her life. She was retired from David Shapiro and Company as a bookkeeper and was a member of...
Laurie Ann Dutton
Dec 7, 2012
Laurie Alexander Dutton, 58, of Valdosta died suddenly at her residence on Friday, December 7, 2012. She was born on June 29, 1954 in Hahira to Arthur Lee Alexander and Bettie Durden and has been a resident of Valdosta her whole life. She was a Registered Nurse and had been employed in the past with Crestwood Nursing Home. She was...
Frankie Terrell Howell
Dec 7, 2012
Frankie Terrell Howell, age 98, life-long resident of Mayday, died on Friday, December 7, 2012, at her home. Born on May 24, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Franklin Jackson Terrell and Beadie Melissa McMillan Terrell. Mrs. Howell was very proud of her Native American heritage on her father's side of the family. She was called "White Fawn"...
Horace (Bud) Myrick
Dec 7, 2012
Horace (Bud) Myrick, of Barney, passed away on Friday, December 07, 2012 at Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife, Janet Myrick of Barney; a son, Russell Myrick; two daughters, Beth Guilliams and Mari Robb; five grandchildren; a brother, Donal Myrick and a sister Peg Downing. Until his retirement, he was employed by Spectrum...
Jimmy Lynn Martin
Dec 6, 2012
Jimmy Lynn Martin, 63, of Valdosta, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012 at his home after a long battle with throat and lung cancer.He was born December 1, 1949 in Homerville, a son of the late Boyd Martin and the late Jeannette Steedley Martin Griffin. Jimmy was a tractor mechanic with People's Tractor Co. for many years. He loved to...
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