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Annie Wetherington Stalvey
Jan 27, 2008
Mrs. Annie Wetherington Stalvey, 90, of Valdosta, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2008, at Louis Smith Hospital in Lakeland. Born in Colquitt County, Georgia, on March 28, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Leffy and Nancy Rentz Wetherington. Mrs. Stalvey was a homemaker and a member of Cat Creek Primitive Baptist Church. She had lived in the...
Jackie Daniel Davis, Sr.
Jan 26, 2008
Jackie Daniel Davis, Sr., 64, of Nashville died Saturday, January 26, 2008 at his residence. Born on February 9, 1943 in Greer, SC, he was the son of the late Hoyt and Ruby Freeman. He served in the Navy for 4 years and then 32 more years in the Army and the National Guard, having participated in Desert Storm. He...
William Palmer "Bill" Cohen
Jan 25, 2008
William Palmer “Bill” Cohen, 59, of Black Mountain, NC, died Friday, January 25, 2008 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC after a lengthy illness. He was born in Miami, FL on August 9, 1948 and was an automobile sales representative.Mr. Cohen is survived by his parents, Eugene E. and Lee Cohen of Miami, FL, two sisters and brothers in law,...
Rose Marie Turner
Jan 24, 2008
Rose Marie Turner, 93, of Valdosta, died Thursday, January 24, 2008 at Lake Haven Nursing Home. She was born on October 9, 1914 in Echols County to the late Remer and Effie Rewis Burch. Mrs. Turner was a homemaker and attended West End Presbyterian Church.She is survived by one son and daughter in law, Willie Mack (Bill) Turner and Runette...
Celia Ilene Cothron
Jan 23, 2008
Celia Ilene Cothron, 86, of Valdosta died Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman. She was born in Lowndes County on June 20, 1921 to the late George Mitchell and Alice Knight Cothron. Miss Cothron was a nurse at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio for forty years and returned to live in Lowndes County in 1983....
Angalee S. Benavides
Jan 23, 2008
Angalee S. Benavides, 42, of Valdosta, died Saturday, January 19, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Hahira on October 10, 1966. Angalee was the bookkeeper for A&B Home Repair. She was of the Baptist faith.She is survived by her husband, Ben Benavides; son, Benjamin Lee Benavides; daughters, Subrina Nicole Benavides and Kaytie Michelle Benavides all of Valdosta.Other survivors...
Caroline Stump Butler
Jan 21, 2008
Caroline Howell Stump Butler, 86, of Valdosta died Monday, January 21, 2008 at Lakehaven Nursing Home. Born on January 20, 1922, in Valdosta she was the daughter of the late Joseph Harry and Marion Wilkinson Stump. She served in the Red Cross during WWII and was retired as a social worker for DFACS. She was a member of First United...
Debbie Scharton
Jan 21, 2008
Debbie Scharton, 51, of Valdosta, died at Smith Northview Hospital on Monday, January 21, 2008. Born in Key West, Florida on October 10, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Sarah Symonette Scharton. Miss Scharton had attended the LARC Training Center in the past. Survivors are her sister and brother in law, Carolyn and Roger Mays of...
Wyolene King
Jan 21, 2008
Wyolene King, 66, of Valdosta died at her home on Monday, January 21, 2008. Born in Valdosta on November 12, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Hollis and Iwilda Horton Wheelis. She was a homemaker and a member of Azalea City Church of God. The Choir Eternal has gained a new alto. The Director welcomed her with open...
Bobby Jean Futch
Jan 20, 2008
Bobby Jean Futch, 73, of Lake Park departed this earth and joined his Father in Heaven on Sunday, January 20, 2008. Bob was a resident of Lake Park for the past year having been a resident of Florida and Warwick, Georgia prior to that time. Mr. Futch was a member or the Warwick United Methodist Church. He was born in...
Dr. James P. Kacsmarik, Sr.
Jan 20, 2008
Dr. James P. Kacsmarik, Sr., 71, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, January 20, 2008 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1936 to the late Charles and Mae Dolan Kacsmarik. He was a retired school principal in Arlington County, Virginia and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a member of St. John Catholic Church.Survivors...
Annie Earl (Ann) Kinsey
Jan 19, 2008
Ann Kinsey, 80, of Statenville, died on Saturday, January 19, 2008 at Lakehaven Nursing Home after a short illness. Born in Colquitt County, Georgia she was the daughter of Bertie Lee Davis and the late Edward E. Davis. Mrs. Kinsey had been associated with Levi Strauss for over 30 years. She was a member of Statenville Church of God. Survivors...
James Kevin Carter
Jan 16, 2008
James Kevin Carter, 41, of Valdosta died Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at his residence. He was born on February 9, 1966 in Valdosta. He loved his pets: his bird, Sheba and his two dogs, Betsy and Susie. He was an avid reader of the Bible and a tender-hearted person. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Kevin...
Lou Miley Tyler
Jan 15, 2008
LOU MILEY TYLER, 89, of Valdosta died Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at the Heritage House Nursing Home. She was born in Cook County on September 19, 1918 to the late Jake and Martha Posey Miley and had lived in this area all of her life. Mrs. Tyler was retired from Bynum’s Diner and a Baptist.Survivors include a son, Jake Baker...
Ruth Philindia Ratcliffe
Jan 14, 2008
RUTH PHILINDIA RATCLIFFE, 75, of Valdosta died Monday, January 14, 2008 at the Berrien County Hospital. She was born on October 16, 1932 in Moberly, Missouri to the late John J. and Mabel Stewart Benjamin and had lived in this area most or her life. Mrs. Ratcliffe was a Pentecostal.Survivors include her children and their spouses, Richard Daniel Hopson of...
Donald Lee Tustin, Jr.
Jan 14, 2008
Donald Lee Tustin, Jr., 60, of Valdosta died Monday, January 14, 2008 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on July 10, 1947 in Steubenville, OH to Donald Lee, Sr. and June Owens Tustin. Mr. Tustin served in the United States Marines and was a veteran of Vietnam. He was of the Methodist faith.He is survived by his wife,...
Eugene Ira (Gene) Forte
Jan 12, 2008
Eugene Ira (Gene) Forte, 63, of Valdosta, died Saturday, January 12, 2008 at Shand’s Hospital in Gainesville, FL due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident earlier in the week in Valdosta. He was born on May 2, 1944 in Hahira to the late Benjamin Odis and Mildred Martin Forte. Mr. Forte was a retired machinist from Lockheed and served...
Joe Hester
Jan 12, 2008
Joe Hester, 64, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at South Georgia Medical Center following a short illness. Born in DeFuniak Springs, FL to the late Charles & Doy Hester and formerly of Jacksonville, Mr. Hester had lived here since 1969. He was a graduate of Florida State University with an Accounting Degree. Mr. Hester was the former...
Joe Hester
Jan 12, 2008
Joe Hester, 64, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at South Georgia Medical Center following a short illness. Born in DeFuniak Springs, FL to the late Charles & Doy Hester and formerly of Jacksonville, Mr. Hester had lived here since 1969. He was a graduate of Florida State University with an Accounting Degree. Mr. Hester was the former...
Dollie Jeanette Abrigo
Jan 11, 2008
Mrs. Dollie Abrigo, 74, of Valdosta died on Friday, January 11, 2008 at Langdale Hospice House following a lengthy illness. She was born in Whigham, GA. to the late Willie Green and Ruby Barfield Lodge and has been a Valdosta resident for the past 45 years. She was a retired administrative assistant for the College of Arts and Sciences for...
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