OBITUARIES

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

Gilbert Mark Jernigan

Gilbert Mark Jernigan

Sep 9, 2007

Gilbert Mark Jernigan, 67, of Hahira, died Sunday, September 9, 2007. He was born on April 11, 1940 in Harriman, TN to the late Lunie Jack and Hazel Sylvia Graham Jernigan. Mr. Jernigan was retired from the United States Air Force and the United States Postal Service and was a Mason.He is survived by his wife, Gerlinde Jernigan of Hahira,...

Claude Nolan (Duck) Barnes

Claude Nolan (Duck) Barnes

Sep 7, 2007

Claude Nolan (Duck) Barnes, 76, of Valdosta, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2007 after a long battle of suffering from a stroke. He was born on November 28, 1930 in Brooks County to the late Comer Gibson Barnes & Nona America Williams Barnes. Duck was a long time member of Northside Baptist Church. Mr. Barnes came to live in...

Dewey Harley Thompson

Dewey Harley Thompson

Sep 7, 2007

Dewey Harley Thompson, 70, of Lake Park died at his residence on Friday, September 7, 2007. Formerly of Jacksonville, FL, Mr. Thompson had resided in Lake Park since 2002. He was born on December 17, 1936 in Crab Orchard, TN to the late Elmer Harley and Myrtle Chaffin Thompson. He attended Lake Park Church of God where he was an...

Rebekah Ann Hennly Williams

Rebekah Ann Hennly Williams

Sep 7, 2007

Williams, Rebekah Ann Hennly, died Friday morning September 7th, after a long, courageous battle. Beckie had a special way of connecting with everyone she touched. Many lives have been blessed with the memory of knowing her.Having a deep love for nature and wildlife photography, some of her favorite moments were spent waiting for the perfect picture. Her yard was her...

Grady E. Sudderth

Grady E. Sudderth

Sep 6, 2007

Grady E. “Pa Pa” Sudderth, 64, of Lake Park, died on Thursday, September 6, 2007, at his home. Formerly of Atlanta, he was born in Buford, Georgia on April 22, 1943, was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sudderth and had made his home in Lake Park since 1996. He was a truck driver for Rountree Construction...

Jessie Dasher Shaw

Jessie Dasher Shaw

Sep 4, 2007

Jessie Dasher Shaw, 86, lifelong resident of Valdosta died Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at her residence. She was born on May 27, 1921 and was the daughter of the late J. Calvin and Betty Timmerman Dasher. She was associated with Levi Strauss for a number of years and loved to fish and ride horses. Mrs. Shaw was a member of...

Pleasant Wiseman (P.W.) Davis, Jr.

Pleasant Wiseman (P.W.) Davis, Jr.

Sep 3, 2007

Pleasant Wiseman (P.W.) Davis, Jr., 91, of Valdosta, died Monday, September 3, 2007 at his residence. He was born on November 1, 1915 in Parrott, GA to the late P.W. Davis, Sr. and Mary Kite Davis. Mr. Davis was retired from Moody Air Force Base Civil Service as a Transit Alert Aircraft Mechanic. He was also a member of First...

Lorenzo John Price, Sr.

Lorenzo John Price, Sr.

Sep 2, 2007

Lorenzo John Price, Sr., 72, of Valdosta, died Sunday, September 2, 2007 at his residence. He was born on July 6, 1935 to the late Lorenzo J. and Alberta Cowart Price and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Mr. Price was a retired social worker and a member of Christ Episcopal Church.Survivors include his son and daughter in law, Lorenzo...

Eric Eugene Tucker

Eric Eugene Tucker

Sep 2, 2007

ERIC EUGENE TUCKER, 36, of Valdosta died Sunday, September 2, 2007 at his home. He was born on January 11, 1971 in Valdosta and was employed as an industrial sales representative. Eric graduated from Valdosta State University and was a member of the Azalea City Baptist Church.Survivors include his mother, Brenda Evans Johnson of Valdosta, his father, Earl Eugene Tucker...

Eunice Beatrice Tomlinson

Eunice Beatrice Tomlinson

Sep 2, 2007

EUNICE BEATRICE TOMLINSON, 88, of Mayday died Sunday, September 2, 2007 at her home after a short illness. She was born on October 1, 1918 in Live Oak, Florida to the late John and Feriba Jane Hayes Sheppard and had lived in this area for seventy years. Mrs. Tomlinson was a Baptist.Survivors include a daughter and son in law, Wynelle...

Julie Wetherington Bush

Julie Wetherington Bush

Sep 1, 2007

JULIE WETHERINGTON BUSH, 50, of Delta, Colorado died Saturday, September 1, 2007 at the Delta County Memorial Hospital. She was born on July 29, 1957 in Adel, Georgia and spent her early childhood in Adel before moving to Valdosta. Julie joined the Northside Baptist Church in the 1960’s where she still held her membership. She was a 1975 graduate of...

Carol Columbus Tyler

Carol Columbus Tyler

Sep 1, 2007

CAROL COLUMBUS TYLER, 80, of Hahira died Saturday, September 1, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on April 7, 1927 in Hahira to the late Caulie C. and Minnie Dasher Tyler and was a lifelong resident of Hahira. Mr. Tyler was a member of the Bethany Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the United States Air...

Marvin L. Ussery

Marvin L. Ussery

Aug 29, 2007

MARVIN L. USSERY, 85, of Valdosta died Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at the Brooks County Hospital. He was born in Alamo, Georgia on December 20, 1921 to the late Charlie and Olive Varnadoe Ussery. Mr. Ussery was a retired Chief Master Sargeant with the United States Air Force and was a avid golfer. Survivors include his wife, Nell P. Ussery...

Dorothy Lefiles Stephens Echols

Dorothy Lefiles Stephens Echols

Aug 27, 2007

Dorothy LeFiles Stephens Echols, 91, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on August 27, 2007. Born in Thomasville, Georgia on November 5, 1915, Mrs. Echols grew up in Valdosta, Georgia and graduated from Valdosta High School in 1934. Her husband, Richard L. Echols, preceded her in death. They lived in Valdosta and Tallahassee, Florida for many years. Mrs. Echols is survived...

Dorothy M. Jones

Dorothy M. Jones

Aug 27, 2007

Dorothy M. Jones, 88, of Valdosta, died on Monday, August 27, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center. Born on June 11, 1919 in Miami, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Louis Edgar and Bessie Mae Cook Brown. Mrs. Jones was a Charter Member of Crossroads Baptist Church where she was Secretary of her Sunday School Class. She loved...

Arnold Elmer Hogan

Arnold Elmer Hogan

Aug 27, 2007

Arnold Elmer Hogan, 85, of Hahira, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 27, 2007. He was born in Chiefland, FL on February 1, 1922 to the late Eugene and Leila Woods Hogan. Arnold served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Air Force, retiring as Master Sergeant after 24 years. He was also a...

Mamie Deloach Maine

Mamie Deloach Maine

Aug 26, 2007

Mamie Deloach Maine, 85, of Valdosta, died Sunday, August 26, 2007 at Presbyterian Home in Quitman. She was born on December 29, 1921 in Echols County to the late Abraham Tap and Henrietta Justice Deloach. Mrs. Maine was a lifelong homemaker, a devoted wife and loving mother. She was a Baptist.<br><br>Mrs. Maine is survived by her children and their spouses,...

Katina V. Balanis

Katina V. Balanis

Aug 25, 2007

Katina V. Balanis, 85, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, August 25, 2007 at Brooks County Hospital in Quitman. Born on March 24, 1922 in Athens, Greece, she had made her home in Valdosta since 1956. Mrs. Balanis was well known as the owner of Nicky’s Restaurant for 22 years. She was a member of the Holy Mother of God Greek...

Marianne Faith Eilders

Marianne Faith Eilders

Aug 24, 2007

Faith Eilders, 31, of Hahira, died on Friday, August 24, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Summerville, Georgia, on November 21, 1975, Mrs. Eilders had lived in Lowndes County since 1995. She was a homemaker and had recently received a Masters Degree in Social Work from Valdosta State University. She was a member of Alpha Delta Mu and...

Robert C. Hynote

Robert C. Hynote

Aug 22, 2007

Robert C. Hynote, 71, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at Brooks County Hospital in Quitman. He was born in Mitchell County on March 29, 1936 to the late Charles and Jewel James Hynote. Mr. Hynote was an auctioneer, served in the United States Army and was of the Baptist faith.He is survived by his wife, Doris Ann Peterson...

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