OBITUARIES

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

Alton  O.  Mock

Alton O. Mock

May 1, 2011

Alton O. Mock, 73, of Lake Park, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at his residence after a long illness. He was born in Valdosta on February 20, 1938 to the late Ralph and Erma Stanley Mock and lived most of his life in Lowndes County.Survivors include his son, Jeff Mock of New Haven, Connecticut, two daughters, Julie Mock...

Bobby  Hodge

Bobby Hodge

May 1, 2011

Bobby Hodge, 72, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Langdale Hospice House after a long battle with cancer. Born in Quitman, Georgia, on September 9, 1938, he was the son of the late Gary Paul and Lois Berry Hodge. Bobby was raised in Valdosta where he attended Valdosta High School in the mid 1950's and played football...

Neal Allen Hagood

Neal Allen Hagood

May 1, 2011

Neal Allen Hagood, 54, of Valdosta died on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born in Valdosta on April 7, 1957 to the late Ardell and Pauline Elliott Hagood and has been a resident of this area his whole life. He was retired from the Lowndes County Board of Commissioners as a heavy...

Everett C.H. Owens

Everett C.H. Owens

May 1, 2011

Born on Christmas Day, 1913, Everett Christmas Humphrey Owens was the youngest child of Anna (Thomas) and Robert R. Owens. His nine siblings, Gladys, William, Irvin, Vaughn, Chester, Elizabeth, Sydna, Hubert, and Elinor, all have predeceased him. He was raised on farms in Rolette County, ND, and Cheyenne County, NE, where he traveled to school on horseback or in a...

Vito Pellitteri

Vito Pellitteri

Apr 30, 2011

Vito Pellitteri, 75, of Valdosta, died Saturday, April 30, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Patterson, NJ on July 6, 1935 to the late Vincenzo and Giovanna Trippi Pellitteri. Mr. Pellitteri was retired from the United States Army after serving thrity two years. He was of the Catholic faith.Mr. Pellitteri is survived by four sons and...

Maria Cadenas

Maria Cadenas

Apr 30, 2011

Maria Cadenas, 11, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Wolfson's Children's Hospital in Jacksonville, FL, following a very brief illness. Born in Mexico, Maria and her family have lived in this area for several years. Maria was a student at Westside Elementary School. She loved her school and was very excited about graduating from the 5th Grade....

William H. (Bill) Williams

William H. (Bill) Williams

Apr 29, 2011

William H. (Bill) Williams, 73, of Valdosta died Friday, April 29, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Valdosta on April 19, 1938 to the late Dr. T. Conrad and Nettie McMath Williams and was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church. Mr. Williams was a 1956 graduate of Valdosta High School where he played football...

William Randal Jones, Jr.

William Randal Jones, Jr.

Apr 28, 2011

William Randal(Bill) Jones, Jr., 85, of Valdosta died on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at the South Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in Warsaw, North Carolina on April 16, 1926 to the late William Randal Sr., and Mattie Lee Gary Jones. He was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during WWII and was...

Willis Henry  Daugharty

Willis Henry Daugharty

Apr 28, 2011

Willis Henry Daugharty, 87, of Valdosta departed from this life on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on November 25, 1923 in Howell, Georgia to the late Frank and Lizzie Hughes Daugharty. He was a caring individual and always had a kind word for all he met. His passing will leave a huge void...

Becky Lynn Stewart

Becky Lynn Stewart

Apr 28, 2011

Becky Lynn Stewart, 52, of Dasher died Thursday, April 28, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Valdosta on March 27, 1959. Becky was a retired associate from Lowe's Garden Center and was a member of Lake Park Christian Church. She had also worked at Walmart, was a para-pro at Lake Park Elementary School and enjoyed smiley faces at...

Ann Crosby-Trice

Ann Crosby-Trice

Apr 27, 2011

Ann Crosby-Trice, 67, of Lake Park died Wednesday, April 27, 2011. She was born in Hamilton County, FL on May 27, 1943 to the late Dan Sheffield Crosby and Bertha Mae Richardson Crosby. Mrs. Crosby-Trice was a retired manager at Claire's Boutique and attended Antioch Church.She is survived by three daughters and two sons in law, Tyen and George Zayas...

Evelyn Mary  Lehman

Evelyn Mary Lehman

Apr 25, 2011

Evelyn Mary Lehman, 81, of Lake Park, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center following a short illness. She was born on September 9, 1929 in New York, New York to the late Joseph and Herminine Ackerman Puchart. She retired after 20 years of service with NatWest Bank (now Bank of America) as a reconciliation...

Penny Scroggins Hagin

Penny Scroggins Hagin

Apr 23, 2011

Penny Scroggins Hagin, 83, of Lake Park died Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the Lakehaven Nursing Home. She was born on January 10, 1928 in St. Petersburg, Florida to the late Jefferson Davis and Johnnie Mae Adams Scroggins and had lived in this area most of her life. Mrs. Hagin was a former member of the Azalea City Church of...

Bobby Ray  Bourquine

Bobby Ray Bourquine

Apr 20, 2011

Bobby Ray Bourquine, 69, of Douglasville and formerly of Barney died Tuesday, April 19, 2011. He was born on March 31, 1942 in Hahira to the late Hardy Franklin and Avalon Pearl Lewis Bourquine. Mr. Bourquine served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and was a member of the Barney First Baptist Church. He was an...

Jerry James Touchton

Jerry James Touchton

Apr 18, 2011

Jerry James Touchton, 79, of Valdosta, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011, at Tift Health Care after a lengthy illness.He was born on December 17, 1931 in Valdosta, a son of the late Carson and Lillie Snow Touchton. Mr. Touchton was a Route Man for PET Milk for Thirty-four years and enjoyed gardening.He is survived by two sons, James Allen...

Miriam Toal Anderson

Miriam Toal Anderson

Apr 16, 2011

Miriam Toal Anderson, 49, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, April 16, 2011 after a lengthy illness. Born in Homerville, to Juanita Toal and the late Moses Toal, she has been a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Anderson attended Echols County High School and was a member of First United Pentecostal Church of Valdosta. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother...

Lawrence Earl Maupin

Lawrence Earl Maupin

Apr 16, 2011

Lawrence Earl Maupin, 87, of Hahira went to be with his Lord Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, GA. He was born on November 10, 1923 in Bradgate, Iowa to the late Earl Dabney and Golda Nichols Maupin. Mr. Maupin was a painter for Brevard County, FL, was a World War II United States Army...

John Thurman Larsen

John Thurman Larsen

Apr 16, 2011

John Thurman Larsen, 57, of Lake Park died on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at his residence. He was born on April 23, 1953 in Valdosta to the late A.M. (Hambone) Jr., and Willie Davis Larsen. He was a self-employed general contractor and was a member of Christ Episcopal Church.Survivors include a nephew, Mark Larsen and his family of Ft. Lauderdale,...

Julian R. Downing

Julian R. Downing

Apr 15, 2011

Julian R. Downing, 84, of Valdosta, died Friday, April 15, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Cook County, GA on October 25, 1926. Mr. Downing was a heavy equipment operator and enjoyed operating his crane during his working days. He was a Baptist and served his country in the United States Army. Mr. Downing enjoyed riding his golf...

Stephen Randall Cook

Stephen Randall Cook

Apr 15, 2011

Stephen Randall Cook, 52, of Valdosta died on Friday, April 15, 2011 at the Langdale Hospice House following a lengthy illness. He was born on April 24, 1958 in Live Oak, Florida to Kirtley R. Cook and Jo Catherine (Cathy) Allen Calloway. He was a veteran of the United States Army and the United States Navy and was employed with...

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