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Albert Dewey Copeland
Feb 22, 2010
Albert Dewey Copeland, 77, of Valdosta, died on Monday, February 22, 2010 at Langdale Hospice House. Born on May 10, 1932 in Valdosta, he was the son of Pauline Johnson Copeland and the late Dewey Copeland. Mr. Copeland was a bus driver for the Lowndes County School System and enjoyed driving the sports teams to all their games. He was...
Mattie Ruth (Pat) Bowers
Feb 22, 2010
Mattie Ruth (Pat) Bowers, 90, of Valdosta died Monday, February 22, 2010. She was born in Valdosta on March 1, 1919 to the late Henry Franklin, Sr. and Mattie Lou Hall Parrish. Mrs. Bowers was a member of Lee Street Baptist Church where she sang in the choir and then later became a member of the Park Avenue United Methodist...
Virgil Leon Moore
Feb 21, 2010
Virgil Leon Moore, 69, of Valdosta, died on Friday, February 19, 2010, after a brief illness. He was born in Naylor, to the late Frank Hershel Moore and Gertrude Hall Moore. Mr. Moore lived his entire life in Lowndes County, was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church and was retired from Harvey's Bakery and Sorrell's and Martin TV repair.Survivors...
Gloria Bragdon
Feb 19, 2010
Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602
Chong Wae (Jeanie) Wood
Feb 18, 2010
MRS. DENNIS (CHONG WAE "JEANIE") WOOD, 71, of Valdosta, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010, at Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy illness.She was born April 2, 1938 in Seoul, South Korea, a daughter of the late Sun Hong Woo and Su Kyong Mun Woo. Jeanie and her husband Dennis had lived in Sarasota, FL from 1984 until moving to...
Margaret Garner Tankersley
Feb 17, 2010
Margaret Garner Tankersley, 89, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, February 17, 2010. She was born in Lowndes County on October 25, 1920 to the late Walter W. & Sallie W. Dasher. Mrs. Tankersley began her career as the extension clerk in the Lowndes County Agricultural Agent's Office and later worked at the Georgia Fertilizer Company and then the Department of...
Mary S. King
Feb 17, 2010
MARY S. KING, 86, of Valdosta, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at her home.She was born August 8, 1923 in Greenville, AL, the daughter of the late Harry and Lucile Searcy Sutliff. Mrs. King was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, and had served as a Board Member of L.A.R.C. In 1993 she published a book...
Muriel Rosemary Mason
Feb 17, 2010
Muriel Rosemary Allum Mason, 80, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at the Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born on March 22, 1929 in Binfield Heath Henley-On-Thames Oxfordshire, England to the late Charles William and Alice Mary Manners Allum. Mrs. Mason was a homemaker, a member of Christ Episcopal Church and a former member of...
Agnes Millirons Daugharty
Feb 17, 2010
Agnes M. Daugharty, 82, of Valdosta departed this life on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Lakehaven Nursing Home in Valdosta. Agnes was born on September 30, 1927 in Hahira, Georgia. She attended Hahira Schools and graduated from Hahira High School in 1944. Agnes was employed by Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph (Bell South) for twenty years where she was a...
Robert G. (Bob) Roberts
Feb 16, 2010
Robert G. (Bob) Roberts, 61, of Naylor, died on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Valdosta on September 12, 1948, he was the son of the late Joe L. and Eleanor Roberts. Mr. Roberts served with the United States Air Force in Vietnam. He was retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad after 35 years of loyal...
Dana Schroer Harris
Feb 16, 2010
Dana Schroer Harris, 45, of Valdosta, died at home on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. Dana was born at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi on March 18, 1964. She was a 1982 graduate of Valdosta High School and received her Marketing Degree from Valdosta State University. She had worked in Pharmaceutical Sales for Ortho/McNeal and Johnson and Johnson. Dana had been...
Martha Burton Paulk
Feb 15, 2010
MARTHA BURTON PAULK, 101, of Valdosta, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010, at Peachtree Christian Hospice, Duluth.She was born July 16, 1908, in Lafayette AL, a daughter of the late Robert Patterson and Carrie Lee Moorman Burton. She graduated from Queen's College, Charlotte, NC, and taught Elementary School. Mrs. Paulk was a Charter Member of Park Avenue United Methodist Church,...
Curtis H. Sims, Sr.
Feb 13, 2010
CURTIS H. SIMS, SR., 80, of Dasher, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010, at his home.He was born January 30, 1930 in Valdosta. Mr. Sims had served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict and was honorably discharged in 1951. He was a member of Dasher Church of Christ, and had retired from Packaging Corp. of America after forty-four...
Dr. William Charles Retterbush, M.D.
Feb 13, 2010
William Charles Retterbush, M. D., of Valdosta died Saturday, February 13, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center. Dr. Retterbush, a prominent General Surgeon in Valdosta was born on February 21, 1923 in Piqua, Ohio, son of George W. and Rosena Retterbush, He graduated from Piqua Central High School with honors. He received a B. A. degree in 1944 and an...
Letha Courson Phelps
Feb 13, 2010
LETHA COURSON PHELPS, 82, of Valdosta, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010, at Coastal Manor Nursing Home, Ludowici.She was born January 8, 1928 in Waycross, a daughter of the late Allen W. and Ressie Exum Courson. On December 16, 1944 she was united in marriage with James Allison Phelps. Mr. Phelps died March 17, 2007. She was a member of...
Morgan Shackelford
Feb 11, 2010
Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602
Carl Taylor (Bubba) Slocumb, Sr.
Feb 11, 2010
Carl Taylor (Bubba) Slocumb, Sr. 66 of Valdosta died Thursday, February 11, 2010 at his home. He was born on October 21, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Clint and Willie Mae Taylor Slocumb and had lived in Valdosta for the past forty two years. Mr. Slocumb was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Douglas and...
Anna Rebecca Brown
Feb 11, 2010
Anna Rebecca Brown, 68, of Lake Park, died Thursday, February 11, 2010. Becky, as all of her dear friends and family called her, was gently taken home to live with her Lord. Her gracious smile and loving embrace will always be a treasured memory by those who knew her. She had an exuberance for life and a deep fondness for...
Dwayne Allen Parks
Feb 6, 2010
DWAYNE ALLEN PARKS, 46, of Valdosta, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010, at his home after a lengthy battle with cancer.He was born December 9, 1963 in Quitman, a son of the late David and Doris Hancock Parks. Dwayne had been a painter and carpenter for many years, and was known for his great work. He always had a positive...
Pearlie Mae Dennis
Feb 5, 2010
Pearlie "Pearl" Mae Dennis, 75, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee and formerly of Valdosta, died on Friday, February 5, 2010 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro. She was born on May 3, 1934 in Lowndes County to the late Barney and Loney Noles Moore. She retired as a waitress with the Plantation Restaurant and was a member of the Freewill Baptist...
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