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Ava Nell Riggs
Jan 13, 2010
AVA NELL RIGGS, 70, of Griffin, formerly of Valdosta, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2010, at the Christian Ministries Hospice, Griffin, after a lengthy illness.Ava Nell was born March 22, 1939 in Remerton, a daughter of the late Corley John and Sallie Jane DeLoach Brantley. She was employed at SAFT for twenty-three years, retiring in 1997 from quality control, and...
Gladys Inez Taylor
Jan 12, 2010
Gladys Taylor, 82, of Hahira, died Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at Memorial Convalescent Center in Adel. She was born in Cook County on June 26, 1927 to the late Dan and Bessie Kelley. Mrs. Taylor was a homemaker and a member of the Hahira Church of God.She is survived by one daughter and son in law, Jo Beth and Ronald...
Ellen Harris Anderson
Jan 12, 2010
Ellen Harris Anderson, 90, of Valdosta, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, at the home of her son on January 12, 2010. Born September 4, 1919 she was the daughter of Henry Grady and Mary Ada Harris of Thomaston, Georgia. Ellen moved to Valdosta in 1939 with her husband Harry and they had 7 children. She returned to school when...
Lois Nichols Henley
Jan 12, 2010
Lois Nichols Henley, 95, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2010, in Atlanta, GA. Lois was born on October 17, 1914, in Belle Plaine, Iowa, to Fredrick and Mayme Cerny. She attended High School in Davenport, Iowa. On September 9, 1936, she married Donald Eugene Nichols at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Davenport. They had first met as teens in...
Alice Bullard Carter
Jan 11, 2010
Alice Bullard Carter, 86, of Valdosta died Monday, January 11, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. She was born on April 10, 1923 in White Springs, Florida to the late Cauley Carl and Katherine Carter Bullard. Mrs. Carter was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Joy/Fidelis Sunday School Class. She was actively involved...
Linda Stalvey Plaire
Jan 11, 2010
Linda Stalvey Plaire, 65, of Valdosta, passed away at home on Monday, January 11, 2010, after a long illness arising from ovarian cancer. She had been a faithful member of Morningside Baptist Church since 1975. She practiced public accounting for forty-five years, beginning with Carl Sessions Accounting firm in 1963 and in 1979 she began her own practice which she...
Miriam Felts Jackson
Jan 10, 2010
Miriam Felts Jackson, 90, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, January 10, 2010, at Heritage Health Care in Moultrie. Born in Roberta, Georgia, on July 24, 1919, Miriam was the daughter of the late John Allen and Beulah Harris Felts. She was the widow of the late Dr. Robert Fanning Jackson. A member of the Lake Park United Methodist Church, Mrs....
Stuart Lindsay Mason, Jr.
Jan 8, 2010
Stuart Lindsay Mason, Jr., 79, lifelong resident of Valdosta, died on Friday, January 8, 2010, at Langdale Hospice House after a long illness. Born in Valdosta on December 17, 1930, he was the son of the late S.L. Mason, Sr. and Ethel Mildred Holmes Mason. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a medic. Mr. Mason taught for 32...
Dott Hammer
Jan 8, 2010
Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602
Margaret Dick Arnold
Jan 7, 2010
Margaret Dick Arnold, 96, of Valdosta died suddenly Thursday, January 7, 2010 at the home of her daughter, Jeanne Fisher. She was born in Pickerington, Ohio on August 16, 1913 to the late William M. and Inez Koons Dick and had lived in Valdosta for the past two years. Mrs. Arnold was a member of the Worthington Christian Church in...
Monty Stratton Griffin
Jan 7, 2010
Monty Stratton Griffin, 59, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, January 7, 2010 at his residence following a fight with cancer. He was born on May 9, 1950 in Adel and has lived in Valdosta area for the past 20 years. He was the Assistant Director for Landscape and Grounds for Valdosta State University where his talents and creativity produced much...
Kenneth Gunn Macleod
Jan 6, 2010
�Chief� Kenneth Gunn MacLeod, CMSGT USAF, Retired, of Hahira, died January 6, 2010, in Gainesville, Florida, after a brief illness. Born March 14, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Annie MacDonald MacLeod. Although born in the United States, �Chief� was raised in Stornoway on the Isle-of-Lewis, Scotland. He entered into the British Army...
Joel Lee Warthen
Jan 5, 2010
Joel Lee Warthen, 59, of Valdosta, GA and Riviera Beach, FL, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Mitchell, GA on March 29, 1950. Mr. Warthen was a retired engineering consultant with Lucent Technologies after thirty two years of service, was a member of Pleasant Height Missionary Baptist Church, a member of AMORC (Ancient Mystical...
Hilda Johncie Crum Mcelvey
Jan 4, 2010
Hilda Johncie Crum McElvey, 82, of Valdosta died Monday, January 4, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Lakeland on January 4, 1928 to the late John Cranford and Lillian Verna Howell Crum and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. McElvey attended the Valdosta Public Schools, Georgia State Women’s College and Valdosta State College. She...
Martha A. Sutton
Jan 3, 2010
MARTHA A. SUTTON, 72, of Clyattville, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2010, at her home with her family by her side.She was born May 9, 1937 in Thomaston, a daughter of P.C. and Annabelle Ferguson Ellerbee. Martha was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who enjoyed taking care of her family. She attended Calvary Baptist Church.In...
Rayburn H. Wood
Jan 3, 2010
RAYBURN H. WOOD, CMSgt. (Ret. USAF), 68, of Valdosta, was released from the bonds of this world after a lengthy illness on Sunday, January 3, 2010, at South Georgia Medical Center.He was born March 21, 1941 in Perry, FL, the son of Herbert Hughs and Fannie Prine Wood. Mr. Wood passionately loved his country and served in the United States...
Lee Vermon (Bud) Sowell
Jan 2, 2010
Lee Vermon (Bud) Sowell, 82, of Remerton died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 27, 1927 in Bonifay, Florida to the late Joseph D. and Eula Rutherford Sowell and had lived in this area most of his life. Mr. Sowell was a member of the Westside Baptist Church...
Robert E. Miller
Jan 2, 2010
Robert E. Miller, 67, of Valdosta died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Heritage Healthcare at Lakehaven after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 28, 1942 in Columbus, Indiana to the late Roscoe E. and Mary Barker Miller and had lived in Valdosta for the past twenty five years. Mr. Miller was retired from the United States Air Force...
Edna Brady Player
Jan 1, 2010
Edna Brady Player, 89, of Valdosta died Friday, January 1, 2010 in Marietta at the home of her daughter. She was born on September 22, 1920 in Berrien County to the late Charlie Gordon and Flora Kirkland Brady and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Player was retired from Dowling Bag Company and a member of Antioch Church...
Sara (Vanne) Coleman Mccomb
Dec 31, 2009
Sara Evanne (Vanne) Coleman McComb, 64, passed away on December 31, 2009, at Lakeland Villa Convalescent Center after a long illness. She was born in Valdosta on October 16, 1945, to the late Milton Eugene and Annie Inabinet Coleman. Vanne was a charter member of Park Avenue United Methodist Church. She graduated from Valdosta High School in 1963. She graduated...
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