OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Nomie Mae  Willis  Strickland

Nomie Mae Willis Strickland

May 31, 2010

Mrs. Nomie Mae (Willis) Strickland passed away at her residence on Monday, May 31, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 in the chapel of the mausoleum at McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens with entombment immediately following. The family will receive friends at the mausoleum chapel one hour prior to the service. Born and...

Beulah O. Smith

Beulah O. Smith

May 28, 2010

Beulah O. Smith, 95, of Valdosta, died Friday, May 28, 2010 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born on January 28, 1915 in Jacksonville, FL to the late James and Mary Fleming Overstreet. She lived in Miami, FL for thirty five years where she worked at a pressing company. Mrs. Smith was a high school graduate, attended Bethune-Cookman College, was...

Jefferson Davis (J.D.) Tomlinson

Jefferson Davis (J.D.) Tomlinson

May 27, 2010

Jefferson Davis (J.D.) Tomlinson J.D. Tomlinson, 90, of Mayday, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 27, 2010 at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta. Mr. Tomlinson was retired from reforestation and farming. Born on December 5, 1919 in Echols County to the late Benjamin Stalvey and Rachel Luther (Howell) Tomlinson, he was a humble man of few words, remaining faithful to God...

George Kenneth Hill

George Kenneth Hill

May 26, 2010

GEORGE KENNETH "KEN" HILL, 74, of Valdosta, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness.Ken was born September 16, 1935 in Cross City, FL, a son of the late George Columbus and Minnie Mae Ware Hill. He served in the United States Air Force, and for over thirty years he was employed as...

William Ben Dozier, Jr.

William Ben Dozier, Jr.

May 25, 2010

William Ben Dozier Jr., 54, of Morven died on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the South Georgia Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was born on in Hahira on April 16, 1956 to the late William Sr. and Veda Staten Dozier. He was of the Church of God faith.Survivors include his wife, Judy Dozier of Morven; two sons and...

Larry  Edward  Lehman

Larry Edward Lehman

May 25, 2010

Larry Edward Lehman, 78, of Valdosta, died at this residence on Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Mr. Lehman was born in Hahira on January 28, 1932, the son of the late Hosie David and Agnes Mae Boone Lehman. Mr. Lehman was retired from the U.S. Army. He was a member of the Bemiss United Methodist Church. Survivors are his wife, Evelyn...

Madge  M.  Seely

Madge M. Seely

May 25, 2010

Madge M. Seely, 95, of Valdosta, Georgia died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 after a lengthy illness. She was born in Darke County, Ohio and had lived in Elwood, Indiana and Clearwater, Florida, before moving to Valdosta in 1992. Mrs. Seely was a retired bookkeeper and a lifetime member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a member of...

Henry Harrison Tillman, Sr.

Henry Harrison Tillman, Sr.

May 23, 2010

Harrison Tillman, 82, of Valdosta died Sunday, May 23, 2010. He was born in Valdosta on September 10, 1927 to the late Isaiah Hamilton "Zeke" Tillman and Eloise Little Tillman. After graduating from Valdosta High School, Harrison attended Marion Institute in Alabama, the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland and graduated from the University of Georgia with a major...

Huey Griffith Manges

Huey Griffith Manges

May 22, 2010

Huey Griffith Manges, 70, of Lake Park, Georgia and Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, died at his home in Lake Park on Saturday, May 22, 2010. Born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, on April 24, 1940, he was the son of the late Lloyd Jean and Virginia Carver Manges. Mr. Manges served in the U.S. Army and the Army National Guard. He attended...

Pamela Brook Graybeal

Pamela Brook Graybeal

May 21, 2010

PAMELA BROOK GRAYBEAL, 37, of Valdosta, passed away Friday, May 21, 2010, at South Georgia Medical Center, after a brief illness.Pam was born July 30, 1972 in Atlanta, a daughter of Morris and Joanne Kauffman Graybeal. For the past twelve years Pam has been a consumer of Normal Life of Georgia. She was always a joy, blessing and inspiration to...

Judy Carol  Powell

Judy Carol Powell

May 21, 2010

Judy Carol Powell, 52, of Valdosta died Friday, May 21, 2010. She was born in Douglas on October 16, 1957 to the late James Edward Rollins and Dorothy Helen Farmer Rollins and had lived in this area for many years. Mrs. Powell was a member of the Church of God. Survivors include her life partner, Olen Stallings of Valdosta, daughter...

Ruby  Craven  Cabral

Ruby Craven Cabral

May 19, 2010

Ruby Craven Cabral, 74, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at Shand's in Gainesville, Florida. Born on January 31, 1936 in Valdosta, she was the daughter of the late Sephas and Mary Cooper Craven. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of Providence United Methodist Church. She was the best of the best pound cake baker. Survivors...

Inez Clanton Sellars

Inez Clanton Sellars

May 18, 2010

Inez Clanton Sellars, 79, of Valdosta died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at the Fellowship Home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Hahira on February 7, 1931 to the late Matthew and Pauline Harris Clanton and was a lifelong resident of Lowndes County. Mrs. Sellars was a member of the Grace Baptist Church and retired from the Lowndes County...

Susan  Y. Mixon  Mcnew

Susan Y. Mixon Mcnew

May 17, 2010

Susan Y. McNew, 54, of Valdosta died on Monday, May 17, 2010, at her residence after a sudden illness. Born January 24, 1956 in Fontainebleau, France, she was the daughter of William H. Mixon and Edna Herring Mixon. Mrs. McNew worked for Convergenie as a Retail Marketing Representative. Surviving are her daughter Sheila Taylor of Valdosta; son Rusty Taylor of...

Betty Jean L'Herault

Betty Jean L'Herault

May 17, 2010

Betty Jean (Callahan) L’Herault, 85, of Valdosta, GA, died Monday, May 17, 2010 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born on December 12, 1924 in Wyandotte, Michigan to the late Francis Thomas and Viola Hazel Ososkie Callahan. Mrs. L’Herault was a registered nurse, a member of St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Valdosta and a graduate and member of...

David L. Hardman

David L. Hardman

May 17, 2010

David Lindsey Hardman, 55, of Adel died Monday, May 17, 2010 at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta after a lengthy illness. He was born on April 12, 1955 in Hahira to Evelyn Moree Hardman and the late R. Lindsey Hardman and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Hardman was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church...

Justin  Daniel  Neeley

Justin Daniel Neeley

May 14, 2010

Justin Daniel Neeley, 17, of Valdosta died on Friday, May 14, 2010 at Shand’s at the University of Florida in Gainesville following a motor vehicle accident. He was born in Orange Park, Florida on November 30, 1992. He was a junior at Lowndes High School and worked as a lifeguard at Wild Adventures. Unashamed to show love for those he...

Sam F.  Webb, Jr.

Sam F. Webb, Jr.

May 14, 2010

Sam F. Webb, Jr., age 66, a life long resident of Valdosta, died Thursday, May 13, 2010, at his home after a long illness. He was born June 17, 1943 to the late Lois and Sam Webb. Mr. Webb was preceded in death by his brother, Ken Webb. A 1961 graduate of Valdosta High School, Mr. Webb went on to...

Perry  Ward  Chandler, Jr.

Perry Ward Chandler, Jr.

May 13, 2010

Perry Ward Chandler, Jr., 17, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, May 13, 2010. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 17, 2010 at 10 a.m. at Perimeter Road Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the Carson McLane Funeral Home on Sunday from 3 until 6 p.m. Condolences may be conveyed online at www.mclanefuneralservices.com. Perry Ward Chandler, Jr.,...

William Stanley Tedders

William Stanley Tedders

May 11, 2010

William Stanley Tedders, 78, of Valdosta died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on January 5, 1932 in Rhine, Georgia to the late Robert Hoyt Tedders and Lizzie Mae Stanley Tedders. While in elementary school his family moved to Jacksonville, Florida and had lived in Valdosta since 1963. Mr. Tedders...

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