OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Brenda Kay Barrentine Isbell

Brenda Kay Barrentine Isbell

Aug 12, 2012

Brenda Kay Barrentine Isbell, 47, of Willacoochee and formerly of Valdosta died Sunday, August 12, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2pm, Thursday, August 16, 2012 at the New Seasons Church of God. Burial will follow in the Good Hope Cemetery in Naylor. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 1-2pm at the church. Condolences...

Clifford  K.  Pittman

Clifford K. Pittman

Aug 12, 2012

Clifford K. Pittman, 86, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Valdosta to the late Carl Kyle and Molly Sauls Pittman, he had been a lifelong resident of this area. He attended Naylor High School, and was a farmer and a gardener on and off throughout his whole life, most recently at...

Isaac B. (Ike) Jones

Isaac B. (Ike) Jones

Aug 11, 2012

Isaac B. (Ike) Jones, 84, of Valdosta, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2012, after a period of declining health.He was born July 7, 1928 in Quitman, a son of the late Isaac Bush Jones, Sr. and the late Stella Parker Jones. He attended Brooks County schools, and in 1947 married the love of his life, the former Evelyn Collins. The...

Dr. William Lewis  Holder

Dr. William Lewis Holder

Aug 10, 2012

Dr. William Lewis Holder 85, died on August 10, 2012. He was a retired child psychiatrist who moved to Cocoa, FL in 1988. He was a native of Valdosta, GA and a graduate of Emory University, the University of Maryland School of Medicine, interned at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami and residencies at Lafayette Clinic, Hawthorn Center, and the University of...

Dorothy  Carter  Pearlman

Dorothy Carter Pearlman

Aug 9, 2012

Dorothy Carter Pearlman, age 94, of Valdosta, passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2012, in Knoxville, Tennessee at the home of her son, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Oliver Carter and her husband, Sidney Pearlman. She is survived by a son, David Carter, daughter in law, Doris Carter, grandchildren,...

Clora Mae Fussell

Clora Mae Fussell

Aug 8, 2012

Clora Mae Fussell, 86, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at the South Georgia Medical Center following a short illness. She was born on September 17, 1925 in Holmes County Florida to the late William Columbus and Mary Ann Huggins Prescott. She was a homemaker, a Pink Lady volunteer with South Georgia Medical Center for over 25 years,...

Z. T.  Wilkins, Iii

Z. T. Wilkins, Iii

Aug 7, 2012

Z. T. Wilkins, III, 63, of Hahira died Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at his home. He was born in Hahira on April 26, 1949 to the late Zachary Taylor Wilkins, Jr. and the late Mary Frances Hutton Wilkins. Mr. Wilkins lived in the Pompano Beach, Florida area for twenty five years before moving back to Hahira four years ago. He...

Mamie Brown Carter

Mamie Brown Carter

Aug 7, 2012

Mamie Brown Carter, 84, of Lake Park, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, August, 7, 2012, at her home.She was born June 29, 1928 in Bartow, a daughter of the late Rev. S.J. Brown and the late Anna Ruth Cantey Brown. For thirty years Mrs. Carter taught school, primarily teaching first grade at Lake Park Elementary School. Mrs. Carter was a...

Ray Stark

Ray Stark

Aug 6, 2012

Ray Stark, 63, of Sevierville, TN, previously of Michigan, died on Monday, August 6, 2012 in Valdosta, GA. He was born on August 30, 1948 to the late Arthur and Bessie Broitman Stark. Ray worked as an OTR truck driver for Dick Lavy Trucking in Bradford, OH and had served in the US Air Force. He was a loving husband...

James Cuthbert (Dink) Morris

James Cuthbert (Dink) Morris

Aug 6, 2012

James Cuthbert (Dink) Morris, 87, of Valdosta died Monday, August 6, 2012 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Appling County, Georgia on May 25, 1925 to the late Benjamin James (B.J.) and Leone Dunn Morris and had lived in Lowndes County for many years. Mr. Morris was a member of the Benevolence Baptist Church and a veteran of...

James H. Levins

James H. Levins

Aug 6, 2012

James H. Levins, 87, of Valdosta, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012, at his home.Mr. Levins was born September 24, 1924 in Gasparilla, FL., a son of the late James H. and Maggie L. Hart Levins. During World War II Mr. Levins honorably served in the U.S. Navy, with stations in the South Atlantis and South Pacific. He was...

Frances  Hackel  Golivesky

Frances Hackel Golivesky

Aug 5, 2012

Frances Hackel Golivesky, 67, of Valdosta died at Langdale Hospice House on August 5, 2012. Born in Columbus, on November 20, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Joseph Hackel and the late Sarah Gilman Hackel. Frances was a graduate of Columbus High School, Columbus, Georgia and a graduate of the University of George with a BSEd. She...

Julia Frances Mcintyre  Dees

Julia Frances Mcintyre Dees

Aug 4, 2012

Julia Frances McIntyre Dees, 85, of Valdosta died on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at the Langdale Hospice House. She was born in Valdosta on November 5, 1926 to the late Archie and Julia Norton McIntyre. She graduated from Madison County High School and went on to receive her degree in education from the Georgia State Woman's College (Now VSU). She...

Mary Elizabeth Silcox

Mary Elizabeth Silcox

Aug 2, 2012

Mary Elizabeth Donaldson Silcox, 84, of Lake Park, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2012 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born February 14, 1928 to the late Erastus Donaldson, Sr. and Sallie Riggs Donaldson of Candler County, Metter, GA. Mary Elizabeth attended Union Elementary School and graduated from Metter High School. She received a Bachelor of Science and Master...

Edgar  Vizcarrondo

Edgar Vizcarrondo

Aug 2, 2012

Edgar Vizcarrondo, 51, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, August 2, 2012, at Langdale Hospice House. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on February 24, 1961, he was the son of Luz Delia Ortiz and the late Angel M. Vizcarrondo Matos. He was a Quality Maintenance Technician and a member of Heritage Church in Moultrie. Edgar deeply loved his Lord, Jesus...

Mary Coody Foster

Mary Coody Foster

Jul 31, 2012

Mary Coody Foster, 78, of Valdosta died on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Heritage Healthcare following a lengthy illness. She was born on July 2, 1934 in Valdosta to the late Richard and Mattie Zipperer Coody and has been a resident of this area all her life. She retired as a nutritionist with the Lowndes County School System and was...

Cmsgt James Mitchell Crace (Usaf Ret)

Cmsgt James Mitchell Crace (Usaf Ret)

Jul 31, 2012

CMSGT James Mitchell Crace, (USAF Ret.), 77, of Valdosta died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at his home after a lengthy illness surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 27, 1934 in Salyersville, Kentucky to the late James M. and Grace Minix Crace and had lived in Valdosta for the past forty two years. Mr. Crace was retired...

Stacy L. Harper

Stacy L. Harper

Jul 31, 2012

Stacy L. Harper, 53, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at South Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 18, 1958 to the late John and Agnes Duncan Lawler and has been a resident of this area for 40 years. She was a homemaker and attended the Clyattville United...

Allie Inez Butler Zipperer

Allie Inez Butler Zipperer

Jul 30, 2012

Allie "Inez" Butler Zipperer, 91, of Valdosta, died Monday, July 30, 2012 at her home in Lowndes County. She was born April 26, 1921 in Sumter, SC to the late Roman D. and Lula Hodge Butler. She moved to Georgia at an early age and lived most of her life in Lowndes County, where she married her loving husband, the...

Dr. Sybil Corbett Bennett

Dr. Sybil Corbett Bennett

Jul 29, 2012

Dr. Sybil C. Bennett, 102, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at the Oak Brook in LaBelle, FL. She was born in Jasper, FL on July 11, 1910 and was the daughter of the late Dr. J.H. and Martha Burnett Corbett. Dr. Bennett was a former medical doctor, the president of the Garden Club of Georgia and was...