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

Euclide Wayland (E.W.) Haddock

Euclide Wayland (E.W.) Haddock

Jun 7, 2011

Euclide Wayland (E. W.) Haddock, Jr., Air Force Retired, 89, of Oxford, GA and formerly of Valdosta passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at Newton Medical Center in Covington, GA. Mr. Haddock was born on February 6, 1922 in Lauderdale County, Alabama to the late Euclide Wayland, Sr. and Emma Haddock of Florence, Alabama and was a longtime resident of...

Inell H. Cain

Inell H. Cain

Jun 6, 2011

Inell H. Cain, 97, of Hahira, died Monday, June 6, 2011 at Orange Park Medical Center in Orange Park, FL. She was born in Hahira on December 25, 1913 and was the last surviving child of the late W. W. and Zoe Taylor Hall. Mrs. Cain was a homemaker and a member of Bethany Baptist Church.She is survived by her...

Edna Dennis Hasty Corbett

Edna Dennis Hasty Corbett

Jun 3, 2011

Edna Dennis Hasty Corbett, 90 of Phenix City, AL passed away Friday June 3, 2011 at the Columbus Regional Medical Center in Columbus, GA. Funeral service will be held 10:00 AM EST Monday at Ladonia Baptist Church in Phenix City with Rev. David Howle officiating. Interment will follow at 4:00 PM EST at McLane's Riverview Memorial Gardens in Valdosta, GA....

Edna Dennis Hasty Corbett

Edna Dennis Hasty Corbett

Jun 3, 2011

Edna Dennis Hasty Corbett, 90 of Phenix City, AL passed away Friday June 3, 2011 at the Columbus Regional Medical Center in Columbus, GA. Funeral service will be held 10:00 AM EST Monday at Ladonia Baptist Church in Phenix City with Rev. David Howle officiating. Interment will follow at 4:00 PM EST at McLane's Riverview Memorial Gardens in Valdosta, GA....

Henry Clower Snow

Henry Clower Snow

Jun 1, 2011

Henry Clower Snow, 89, of Valdosta, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011, at Heritage House Nursing Home after a short illness.He was born August 2, 1921 in Quitman, a son of the late James Henry and Essie Folsom Snow. For many years he co-owned and operated Snow Motors, Valdosta, with his twin brother, James Calvin Snow, Sr. After retiring from...

Martha  Mcleod  Simmons

Martha Mcleod Simmons

May 30, 2011

Martha McLeod Simmons, 63, of Valdosta died on Monday, May 30, 2011, at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. A Valdosta native she was born on June 12, 1947. Mrs. Simmons was retired from the Lowndes County Sheriff's Office where she had worked as a Custodian. Survivors are her husband, Walter Simmons of Valdosta, her mother, Annie Jewel...

Vela  Conner  Dean

Vela Conner Dean

May 30, 2011

Vela Conner Dean, 92, of Marietta, and former long time resident of Valdosta, passed away on May 30, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, after a brief illness. Born in Ravens Ford, North Carolina, on September 29, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Horace Newell Conner and Fannie Jane Nations Conner. Mrs. Dean was raised in the...

Mary Jo  Hendrix

Mary Jo Hendrix

May 28, 2011

Mary Jo Hendrix, 49, of Valdosta, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on July 15, 1961 to the late William R. Browning and Christelle Stalvey Browning and has been a resident of Lowndes County her entire life. She was employed as an office administrator with Closson, Bass & Tomberlin law firm.Survivors...

Jackson Morgan Wells

Jackson Morgan Wells

May 27, 2011

Jackson M. Wells, 81, of Quitman, passed away Friday, May 27, 2011, at South Georgia Medical Center, after a brief illness.The Celebration of Life for Mr. Wells will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 30, 2011, at Grace Bible Church, Valdosta, with Rev. Rick Hofmeister and Rev. Madelien Pope officiating. Private interment will take place at Oak Hill Cemetery,...

Michael Kent Wakefield

Michael Kent Wakefield

May 26, 2011

Michael Kent Wakefield, 56, of Valdosta died Thursday, May 26, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on December 1, 1954 in Manhattan, Kansas, was insurance sales agent and had lived in Marietta, Georgia from 1984-2007. Mr. Wakefield was a member of the First Christian Church, was an accomplished musician and loved playing in the band. He was...

Judy S. Mcgauley

Judy S. Mcgauley

May 26, 2011

Judy S. McGauley, 66, of Lake Park died on Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Heritage Healthcare Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. She was born on July 24, 1944 in Hamilton County, Florida to the late J.W. and Doris Morgan Skeen. She was retired from Gold Kist and was a faithful member of Jennings Missionary Baptist Church in Jennings, Florida....

Henry Edward Mathis, Jr.

Henry Edward Mathis, Jr.

May 26, 2011

Henry Edward (Buddy) Mathis, Jr., 71, of Hahira died Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Fellowship Home. He was born in Lowndes County, GA on January 25, 1940 to Henry Edward Mathis, Sr. and Willa Mae Newmans Mathis. Mr. Mathis was a tool and dye maker, was a cabinet maker with Fields Custom Cabinets, served in the United States Navy and...

Russell  Wayne  Long

Russell Wayne Long

May 26, 2011

Russell Wayne Long, 57, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, May 26, 2011, at Langdale Hospice House after a short illness. Born in Quitman on January 3, 1954, he was the son of the late Russell Janon Long and Doris Merty Spell Long. Mr. Long and his family had moved to Tampa, Florida, living there briefly before returning to Lowndes County....

Mary Frances Harp Todd

Mary Frances Harp Todd

May 23, 2011

Mary Frances Harp Todd, 76, of Valdosta, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2011 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born on September 19, 1934 in Valdosta to the late Carl, Sr. and Annie Culpepper Harp and has been a resident of Valdosta all her life. She was a graduate of Valdosta High School where she was...

Lynette Rogers Griffin Farran

Lynette Rogers Griffin Farran

May 23, 2011

Lynette Rogers Griffin Farran, 81, of Barefoot Bay, Florida and formerly of Valdosta, died May 23, 2011 at William Childs Hospice House in Palm Bay, Florida. She was born in Brooks County a daughter of the late Carlos B. and Fannie L. Hiers Rogers. She obtained her Bachelor's Degree from Valdosta State University. Mrs. Farran was a member of the...

Olin M.  Mason, Sr.

Olin M. Mason, Sr.

May 21, 2011

Olin M. Mason, Sr., 94, of Valdosta passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at the Langdale Hospice House. He was born on June 11, 1916 in Furman, South Carolina to the late Thomas Allen, Sr. and Cora Evelyn Hewitt Mason and had lived in Valdosta since 1956. Mr. Mason served in the United States Army during World War II...

J.R. (Jim) Hennly

J.R. (Jim) Hennly

May 20, 2011

James Rome Hennly, Jr., 69, died Friday, May 20, 2011 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born October 17, 1941 in Cedartown, Georgia to the James R. Sr. and Cleo Wray Hennly. Mr. Hennly was a 1959 graduate of Waycross High School, graduate of Valdosta State College and a graduate of School of Banking. He completed several bank related courses...

Ruby Nell Riggins

Ruby Nell Riggins

May 20, 2011

Mrs. Ruby Nell Harris Riggins of Valdosta, age 78, passed away Friday, May 20, 2011 at Langdale Hospice House following a brief illness. Ms. Riggins was born in Sylacauga, Alabama on May 22, 1932 to the late Eddie Ulysses and Clara Estelle Jones Harris. She graduated from Dadeville High School in Dadeville, Alabama before moving to Georgia where she furthered...

Bryce Alan Conway

Bryce Alan Conway

May 20, 2011

Bryce Alan Conway, 54, of Valdosta, left this Earth May 20, 2011 after a long illness. Born February 22, 1957, he was raised by two loving parents, Dorothy Smith (Huguley) Conway and the late Mavis Lindon (M.L.) Conway. He graduated Valdosta High School in 1975, then faithfully served his country in the National Guard and Army, from which he received...

A. Lee Taylor

A. Lee Taylor

May 19, 2011

A. Lee Taylor, 79, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born on May 29, 1931 in Helen, West Virginia to the late Willie G. and Martha Davis Taylor. He was retired from the United States Air Force and had served during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Taylor had also worked...

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