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

Gilberto Leon

Gilberto Leon

Jun 6, 2007

GILBERTO LEON, 57, of Lake Park died Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 3pm, Tuesday, June 12, 2007 in the chapel of McLane Lakewood Funeral Home in Lake Park with interment to follow in the Lake Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 2pm until service time at the...

Albert Thornton

Albert Thornton

Jun 3, 2007

Albert Thornton, Sr., 73, of Lake Park, died at his home on Sunday, June 3, 2007 after a lengthy illness. Born in 1933 he was the son of the late Oscar and Annie Mathis Thornton. Mr. Thornton was a retired Logger. He was a member of Statenville Church of God. Survivors are his wife, Clair Thornton, son and daughter in...

Bobby Futch

Bobby Futch

Jun 3, 2007

Bobby Futch, 60, of Valdosta, died Sunday, June 3, 2007, at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Live Oak, Florida, the son of the late Jacob and Vera Futch. Formerly of Hinesville, Mr. Futch had worked for several years at Gold Kist and then Trus-Joist, West Hill Bait & Tackle as well as Shans Bait &...

Robert Allen Tillman

Robert Allen Tillman

Jun 3, 2007

Robert Allen Tillman, 53, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, June 3, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Adel to the late Homer and Madis Asbell Tillman he was formerly of Moultrie and had made his home in Lowndes County for the past 12 years. Mr. Tillman worked for Rountree Construction and was a truck...

Robert Milton O'Connor, Jr.

Robert Milton O'Connor, Jr.

Jun 3, 2007

Robert Milton O’Connor, Jr., 75 of Valdosta and formerly of Oxon Hill, Maryland passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. Bob was born on August 28, 1931 in Washington, DC to the late Robert Milton, Sr. and Alice Mae Brown O’Connor. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean...

Coma Leona Walker

Coma Leona Walker

Jun 1, 2007

Coma Leona Walker, 90, of Sugar Land, TX passed away Friday, June 1, 2007 at the Houston Hospice Care Center in Houston, TX after a brief illness. She was born in Hahira, GA to the late Lude Lehman and Lena Cribbs Lehman. Mrs Walker was formerly of Valdosta, GA. A loving homemaker and a woman of strong faith. She was...

Deborah Anne Bruck

Deborah Anne Bruck

May 30, 2007

Deborah Anne “Debbie” Bruck, 47, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, May 30, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center. Miss Bruck was born in Valdosta and was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Survivors are her mother, Rosemary Bruck of Valdosta and an aunt and uncle, Pat and Barbara O’Leary of Romeoville, Illinois. Services will be held on...

Kennon Carroll Stephens

Kennon Carroll Stephens

May 30, 2007

Kennon Carroll Stephens, 77, of Lowndes County died Sunday, May 27, 2007 at home. He was born in Lowndes County in 1929 to the late Fred Herbert and Lorene Blanche Hooker Stephens and was lifelong resident of Lowndes County. Mr. Stephens was a Baptist, loved catching and eating fish and being with his family.Survivors include two sons and a daughter...

Janice Lovoll

Janice Lovoll

May 29, 2007

Janice Lovoll, 65, of Valdosta and formerly of Michigan, died on Tuesday, May 29, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born in 1941 in Lansing, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Elanora Main. Mrs. Lovoll was a homemaker and a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Survivors are her husband,...

Ginger Parr Johnson

Ginger Parr Johnson

May 28, 2007

Ginger Parr Johnson, 50, of Nashville, died suddenly on Monday, May 28, 2007, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville. Mrs. Johnson was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1957, the daughter of the late Ruby Gladys Keen and Virgil H. Parr, Jr. She had made her home in Berrien County for the past 30 years. She was a homemaker and a...

Al Slocum

Al Slocum

May 28, 2007

Al Slocum, 73, of Milledgeville, died on Monday, May 28, 2007, at Ocoee Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Born in New Smyrna Beach, Florida in 1933 he was the son of the late Loyd and McRay Slocum. Mr. Slocum served with the U. S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He loved to fish. Survivors are a special friend, Sara...

Louis Nathey

Louis Nathey

May 26, 2007

The good Lord called the light of our life, Louis Nathey, 54, of Ray City home Saturday May 26, 2007. Louis was the most wonderful and considerate best friend, husband, and dad that anyone on this earth would or could ever ask for. With a lifetime of love, bondment, two hearts joined to one that will remain in wife and...

Betty Lorraine Griffin

Betty Lorraine Griffin

May 25, 2007

BETTY L. GRIFFIN, 68, of Morven died Friday, May 25, 2007 at the Triad Nursing Home in Lumber City. She was born in 1938 in Tilsonburg, Ontario Canada to the late George, Sr. and Gladys Gould and had lived in Brooks County for many years. Mrs. Griffin was a member of the Morven Church of God.Survivors include a daughter, Linda...

Shanna Marie Fesler

Shanna Marie Fesler

May 24, 2007

Shanna Marie Fesler, 20, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, May 24, 2007 at her residence. She was born in 1986 in Adel. Shanna came into this world with a very challenging life, but always seemed to enjoy her own quality of life. She was surrounded with love by her family and nurses. She was a strong fighter and very determined....

Betty Sue Grant Martin

Betty Sue Grant Martin

May 23, 2007

Betty Sue Grant Martin, 82, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at Holly Hill Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born on December 16, 1924 in Lowndes County to the late Wiley Cleveland and Eunice Clyde Davis Grant. Mrs. Martin was a retired homemaker and a charter member of Park Avenue United Methodist Church and the Christian...

Estherleen Grainger Renfroe

Estherleen Grainger Renfroe

May 23, 2007

Estherleen Grainger Renfroe, 83, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, May 23, 2007, in Nashville, Georgia. Born in Conway, South Carolina, in 1923, she was the daughter of the late Joseph L. and Ruth Lee Graham Grainger. She was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church and Woodman of the World. Survivors are her sons and daughters in law, Calvin and Belinda...

Clinton Noah Guest

Clinton Noah Guest

May 23, 2007

Clinton Noah Guest, 45, of Hahira, died Wednesday, May 23, 2007 in Delray Beach, FL. He was born on July 27, 1961 in Hahira to the late Noah Guest Jr. and Dorothy Simpson Guest. Mr. Guest was a truck driver.He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Simpson Guest of Hahira, two daughters, Maranda Guest of Hahira and Dottie Guest of...

Betty Hamby

Betty Hamby

May 22, 2007

Betty Hamby, 84, of Hahira, died on Tuesday, May 22, 2007, at Fellowship Home in Brooks County after a long illness. Born in Sandersville, GA in 1922, she was the daughter of the late Fuller and Ada Jones Morris. Mrs. Hamby was a homemaker and a member of the Kinderlou Church of God.She was preceded in death on Saturday, May...

James Lewis Bramblett

James Lewis Bramblett

May 22, 2007

JAMES LEWIS BRAMBLETT, 76, of Morven died Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a lengthy illness. He was born in Gordon County, Georgia to the late Willie Andrew and Earl Dean Bramblett and had lived in Brooks County for many years. Mr. Bramblett was a Methodist and owned and operated Bramblett Land Clearing and Pond...

Avalene Teems

Avalene Teems

May 21, 2007

Avalene Teems, 79 of Lake Park, died on Monday, May 21, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born in 1928 in Bartow County, she was the daughter of the late Clark and Clara Bell Bennett Towe. She was a seamstress having worked for Taylors Clothing, Trippingers Clothiers and later from her home. She loved to work...

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