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

Stephen  Alonzo Harper

Stephen Alonzo Harper

Jul 12, 2011

Stephen Alonzo Harper, 77, of Valdosta, passed this life at 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 12, 2011, surrounded by his loving family and close friends.He was born in Irwin County on November 11, 1933 a son of the late Lauris and Rosalie Griffin Harper. After attending Irwin County School in Ocilla, he moved to Douglas where he met his wife, Elizabeth...

Julia Mae Norris

Julia Mae Norris

Jul 9, 2011

Julia Mae Norris 87, of Valdosta, died Saturday, July 9, 2011 at her residence. She was born on January 24, 1924 in Lowndes County to the late James Henry and Maggie Elizabeth Zeigler Dasher. Mrs. Norris was a homemaker and a member of Sardis Baptist Church.She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Terrie Norris of Valdosta, two...

Curtis  Gene  Porter

Curtis Gene Porter

Jul 8, 2011

Curtis Gene Porter, 53, of Ray City, died on Friday, July 8, 2011, at Langdale Hospice House. Born in Valparaiso, Indiana, on October 25, 1958, he was a member of the Church of Christ and a veteran of the United States Air Force. Survivors are his mother, Donna Porter and sister, Cindy Burroughs of Ray City; a son, John Curtis...

Edward Wilson

Edward Wilson

Jul 8, 2011

Edward Wilson, 81, of Hahira died Friday, July 8, 2011 at his home. He was born in Appling County on December 31, 1929 to the late Luther and Addie Mae Clance Wilson and had lived in Hahira for many years. Mr. Wilson was a member of the Hahira First Baptist Church and was retired as a shop foreman with Pat...

Clayton Herman (Bill) Flowers

Clayton Herman (Bill) Flowers

Jul 6, 2011

Clayton Herman (Bill) Flowers, 79, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Pavo, GA on April 13, 1932 to the late James Loy and Jessie Vera Flowers. Mr. Flowers was retired from the United States Army, was a member of the Veteran's of Foreign War's and the American Legion.He is survived...

Ethel  Ray Brown

Ethel Ray Brown

Jul 5, 2011

Ethel Ray Brown, 78, of Valdosta, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at her home.She was born on September 24, 1932 in Naylor, a daughter of the late Wesley and Dessie Jones Ray. She grew up in Naylor, graduated from Lowndes County, and married Edwin E. "Chunky" Brown. During Mr. Brown's career with the United States Air Force she moved...

George Johnson

George Johnson

Jul 4, 2011

George Johnson, 83, of Melbourne, Florida died on Monday, July 4, 2011 at the Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on July 12, 1927 to the late William Edgar and Eva Huchins Johnson and has lived in Melbourne since 1960. He worked for Southern Bell Telephone Company for 37 years as an engineer and...

Vernon E. Cain

Vernon E. Cain

Jul 3, 2011

Vernon E. Cain, 77, of Hahira died Sunday, July 3, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Lowndes County on March 30, 1934 to the late Earnest C. and Inell Hall Cain and was a lifelong resident of Lowndes County. Mr. Cain was a member of the Bethany Baptist Church where he had served as a deacon...

Frances  Hinson Copeland

Frances Hinson Copeland

Jul 2, 2011

Frances Hinson Copeland, 83, of Lake Park died July 2, 2011 at Crestwood Nursing Home, Valdosta. She was born Dec 3, 1927 in Candler, North Carolina to J. Lloyd Hinson and Helen Israel Hinson. She was a retired switchboard operator for Evans Products Company. It was during this time she learned to multitask before multitasking was recognized as a virtue....

Marion L.  Taylor

Marion L. Taylor

Jul 2, 2011

Mr. Marion L. Taylor, 89, of Ray City passed away at South Georgia Medical Center on Saturday, July 2, 2011. Marion was born on August 10, 1921 in Montrose, West Virginia to the late Clyde E. and Jessie Poling Taylor. He was retired from the U S Air Force after more than 29 years of service and retired from Civil...

Gerald F.  Leveille

Gerald F. Leveille

Jul 1, 2011

Gerald Francis Leveille, 74, of Hahira died Friday, July 1, 2011 at the Langdale Hospice House. He was born on May 31, 1937 in St. Ignace, Michigan to the late Charles Henry and Frances May Cloff Leveille and had lived in Hahira for many years. Mr. Leveille was a member of the Forrest Park Church of Christ and the Chippewa...

Taylor Anthony Davis

Taylor Anthony Davis

Jun 28, 2011

Taylor Anthony Davis, 27, of Valdosta died Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at his home. He was born on January 25, 1984 in Port St. Lucie, Florida and was a former resident of Thomasville and Cairo and had lived in Valdosta for the past ten years. Taylor was a member of the Central Avenue Church of Christ and was a dedicated...

Robin L. Salls

Robin L. Salls

Jun 28, 2011

Robin L. Salls, 44, of Valdosta, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at her home. Memorial Services will be held at a later date in Athens, TN. Service arrangements will be posted on the Carson McLane Funeral Home website. Condolences to the family may be conveyed at www.mclanefuneralservices.com. Carson McLane Funeral Home, Valdosta. Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral...

Jennifer  Michelle Rebenack

Jennifer Michelle Rebenack

Jun 28, 2011

Jennifer Michelle Rebenack, 27, of Valdosta, passed suddenly on Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at her home after a brief illness. She was born with special needs on July 26, 1983 in Tampa, FL, a daughter of Dr. Paul Rebenack and Deborah Michelle Mathis Rebenack. Jennifer attended public school in Jacksonville, FL, and graduated from the Alden Road Exceptional Student Center....

Jocelyn  Sherman  Boyle

Jocelyn Sherman Boyle

Jun 28, 2011

Jocelyn Sherman Boyle, 58, of Valdosta, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Her death occurred due to a sudden stroke she experienced while serving on jury duty. Jocelyn's life was characterized by her selflessness, caring and giving spirit which was evident in her choice of profession. After graduating from Valdosta State College she worked as an IPI teacher, an elementary...

Marjorie Smith Temples

Marjorie Smith Temples

Jun 27, 2011

Marjorie S. Temples, 91, of Valdosta died Sunday, June 26, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Valdosta on April 24, 1920 to the late Ernest M. and Esther Boone Smith and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Mrs. Temples attended chapel services at the Fellowship Home. Survivors include three sons and two daughters in law, Sam...

Glenn Watson

Glenn Watson

Jun 26, 2011

Glenn Holt Watson, 90, formerly of Valdosta, died on Sunday, June 26, 2011 at the Edgewood Center in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Mrs. Watson was born in Etowah, Tennessee on July 16, 1920 to the late Henry and Lillie Mae Dillingham Holt. She married Hugh L. Watson in 1942 and moved to Valdosta in 1950. They joined the First United Methodist...

Diane Wheeler

Diane Wheeler

Jun 26, 2011

Diane Wheeler, 61, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, June 26, 2011 at the South Georgia Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She was born in Pierce County on September 2, 1949 to the late James E. and Lois Brown Strickland and has been a resident of Valdosta for over 40 years. She worked with the Langdale Ford Company for 17...

Tyler  Rogers  Glover

Tyler Rogers Glover

Jun 25, 2011

Tyler Rogers Glover, 20, of Jennings, Florida died suddenly on Saturday, June 25, 2011, at hishome. Born in Panama City, Florida on December 14, 1990, he attended N. Hamilton Elementary School and was a graduate of Corinth Church Academy in 2009. He was a Volunteer Fireman with Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department and an auxiliary member of Hamilton County Sheriff's Posse....

Audrey  Moore Bass

Audrey Moore Bass

Jun 24, 2011

AUDREY MOORE BASSApril 6, 1922 June 24, 2011Audrey Moore Bass could grow a bare stick into a fruit tree, catch fish where no one else could, take a look at a high-end dress and duplicate it on her home sewing machine, and hunt alligators and bobcats all while being mother to eight children.Mrs. Bass, 89, the widow of Dallas S....

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