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

John R. (Bobby) Dugger

John R. (Bobby) Dugger

Dec 18, 2010

John R. (Bobby) Dugger, 91, of Valdosta died Saturday, December 18, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Valdosta on October 11, 1919 to the late Leonard and Myrtice Carruthers Dugger and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Mr. Dugger was a charter member of Crossroads Baptist Church and was a veteran of the United States Navy...

Ivey Wisenbaker Prescott

Ivey Wisenbaker Prescott

Dec 16, 2010

Ivey W. Prescott, 92, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away Thursday evening, December 16, 2010. He was a member of the Dasher Church of Christ. He was a dear father, grandfather and friend to all of us. His son Christopher Ivan Prescott and daughter-in-law Danielle Prescott survive him. He is also survived by his grandson and his wife Mr. and Mrs....

Debbie Yvonne Harrington

Debbie Yvonne Harrington

Dec 14, 2010

In Loving Memory of Debbie Yvonne Harrington, 48, of Jacksonville, FL, who passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 14, 2010, at her home. She was born September 4, 1962 in Valdosta, a daughter of the late Randel Crawley and Louella Williams Dixon. Debbie was a great wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was always there to help out no...

Verdye Mccullers

Verdye Mccullers

Dec 11, 2010

Verdye McCullers, 97, of Hahira, died Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Parkwood Nursing Home in Snellville, GA. She was born in Lanier County, GA on September 21, 1913 to the late A. B. and Macy Dixon Martin. Mrs. McCullers was a homemaker and a member of Bethany Baptist Church.She is survived by two daughters and one son in law, Janice...

Rev. S. G.  Folsom

Rev. S. G. Folsom

Dec 10, 2010

Rev. S. G. FolsomBorn in Valdosta, Georgia on July 24, 1925Departed this life on December 10, 2010Resided in Brooks County, GeorgiaOn Friday, December 10, 2010, Reverend S.G. Folsom, or just simply S.G. as everyone knew him, joined his heavenly father who he had served for more than fifty years. Waiting for him were his father, his mother, his sister, and...

Louise R. Barger

Louise R. Barger

Dec 10, 2010

Louise R. Barger, 82, of Hahira, died Friday, December 10, 2010 at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta. She was born on June 30, 1928 in Clarksville, GA to the late Marla and Rosa Westmoreland Mote. Mrs. Barger was retired from civil service at Moody Air Force Base and was a member of Hahira First Baptist Church.She is survived by her...

Helen  Smith  Purdy

Helen Smith Purdy

Dec 9, 2010

Helen Smith Purdy, 89, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, December 9, 2010, at Smith Northview Hospital. Born and raised in Valdosta Mrs. Purdy was a true Southern Belle. Her mother died when Helen was young and she was raised by her father, the late Oscar Marvin Smith Jr., with whom she loved to play golf, and her grandmother, the late...

Charles W.  Johnson

Charles W. Johnson

Dec 9, 2010

Charles W. Johnson, 83, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at the Doctor's Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. He was born on July 7, 1927 in Tifton to the late Oliver and Hattie Barnes Johnson. He is a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps having served during WWII and was retired from the security industry. He was a...

Raymond Malham

Raymond Malham

Dec 9, 2010

Raymond Malham, 77, of Valdosta died Thursday, December 9, 2010 at his home. He was born in Valdosta on August 15, 1933 to the late Joseph J. and Maude Nahre Malham and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Mr. Malham was a salesman with Malham’s Department Store and had served in the National Guard. He was a member of St....

Jeanne Keeler Ryan

Jeanne Keeler Ryan

Dec 7, 2010

Jeanne Keeler Ryan, 83, of Valdosta died Tuesday, December 7, 2010 after a lengthy illness. Jeanne was born on August 4, 1927 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Henry W. Keeler, Sr. and Sadie Peeples Keeler. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Robert Tyler, Sr. and Clarence E. Ryan, Sr., a son, Robert (Bobby) Tyler, Jr. and a...

Carolyn J. Blanchard

Carolyn J. Blanchard

Dec 6, 2010

Carolyn J. Blanchard, 65, of Valdosta died Monday, December 6, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Valdosta on October 10, 1945 to the late Roy and Eldora Padgette Sauls. Mrs. Blanchard was a homemaker and a member of Bemiss Road Baptist Church.She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Blanchard of Valdosta, one son, Carroll Blanchard of Valdosta, one...

Albert Lee Kelley

Albert Lee Kelley

Dec 6, 2010

Albert Lee Kelley, 85, of Valdosta died on Monday, December 06, 2010 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman following a lengthy illness. He was born on August 24, 1925 to the late John Wesley and Birdie Taylor Kelley in Baker County Florida. He was self-employed in the logging industry, and was a professional coyote trapper known by many as the...

Don  Gray Lineberger

Don Gray Lineberger

Dec 5, 2010

Don Gray Lineberger, 71, of Valdosta died suddenly on Sunday, December 5, 2010 at the South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on January 25, 1939 in Tennessee to the late Albert G. and Eugenia McGriff Lineberger. He was a retired musician having played with the Bill Monroe Band.He is survived by several friends, Leigh and Charlie Stewart of Dasher,...

Marcella  Clara  English

Marcella Clara English

Dec 2, 2010

Marcella “Lou” Clara English, 49, of Valdosta, passed away at her home on Thursday, December 2, 2010, after a long, courageous battle with cancer.She was born September 22, 1961 in Tampa, FL, a daughter of the late Morris William and Frances Lee Tyson Keene. She moved to Valdosta with her parents while she was in the sixth grade. Lou had...

Hoyt E. Coppage

Hoyt E. Coppage

Nov 30, 2010

Hoyt E. Coppage, 83, of Hahira, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Hahira, GA on January 25, 1927 to the late Gordon Lee and Willie Ozella Cowart Coppage. Mr. Coppage was the retired owner and operator of Valdosta Hardware and Mill Supply and worked at Martin McLane Funeral Home in Hahira. He...

Infant Mason Nathaniel Moore

Infant Mason Nathaniel Moore

Nov 30, 2010

Infant Mason Nathaniel Moore, 1 day old son of Robert Donald, Jr. and Nicolette Rae Ballew Moore died on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center. In addition to his parents, other survivors include grandparents, Robert, Sr. and Brenda Moore of Nashville, JoAnn Ballew of Livingston, TX., great grandparents, Cecil and Betty Ballew of Inman, SC. and Connie...

Milton  Connell

Milton Connell

Nov 29, 2010

Milton "Pugh" Connell, 83, a resident of Good Hope Road South in Naylor died suddenly on Monday, November 29, 2010 at home of cardiac arrest. He was born in Naylor on February 16, 1927 to the late Clyde Eugene Connell, Sr. and Eula Lee Peters Connell. He had a wonderful childhood in Naylor where he attended public school and graduated...

Charlotte  Lowe Parramore

Charlotte Lowe Parramore

Nov 28, 2010

Charlotte Lowe Parramore, 95, of Valdosta, died Sunday, November 28, 2010 at Langdale Place. Born in Wellborn, Florida on May 10, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Maxie William Lowe and Jessie Grigsby Lowe. Formerly of Greensboro, North Carolina she had made her home in Valdosta since 1994. She was a member of the Park Avenue United Methodist...

Frederick William Blake

Frederick William Blake

Nov 26, 2010

Frederick William Blake, 76, of Valdosta died on Friday, November 26, 2010 following a short illness. He was born on March 19, 1934 in Mt Clemens, Michigan. Mr. Blake has been a resident of Valdosta for over 30 years and was retired from the United States Air Force. He was of the Methodist faith.Survivors include his wife, Margaret Blake of...

Stanley Zipperer

Stanley Zipperer

Nov 26, 2010

Stanley Zipperer, 91, lifelong resident of Valdosta, died on Friday, November 26, 2010 in Adel. Mr. Zipperer was born on January 18, 1919, the son of the late Charlie and Lucy Roberts Zippperer. He graduated from Clyattville High School and attended ABAC before serving in the Pacific during WWII with the U.S. Army Military Police. After his time in the...

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