OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Mary Louise Andrew

Mary Louise Andrew

Oct 2, 2006

Mary Louise “Lou” Andrew, 83, passed away Monday, October 2, 2006 after a lengthy illness. A celebration of her life will be held at Twin Lakes Presbyterian Church Saturday, October 7, 2006 at four p. m. Reverend John Akers will officiate. Friends are invited to visit the family for informal gatherings at the family residence Friday and Saturday evenings. Memorials...

Jeffrey Lawaine Corbett

Jeffrey Lawaine Corbett

Oct 2, 2006

Jeff Corbett, 42, of Lake Park, died at his home on Monday, October 2, 2006. Born in Valdosta, on July 24, 1964, he had lived in the Echols County area his entire life. Mr. Corbett had been associated with PCA at Clyattville for a number of years. He was a member of the Statenville Church of Christ.Survivors are his father...

Jeffrey Lawaine Corbett

Jeffrey Lawaine Corbett

Oct 2, 2006

Jeff Corbett, 42, of Lake Park, died at his home on Monday, October 2, 2006. Born in Valdosta, on July 24, 1964 he was the son of Chester Lawaine Corbett and Margaret Joan Wilson Corbett. He had lived in the Echols County area his entire life. Mr. Corbett had been associated with PCA at Clyattville for a number of years....

Alex Ansel Hendry

Alex Ansel Hendry

Sep 30, 2006

ALEX ANSEL HENDRY, 76, of Valdosta died Friday, September 29, 2006 at his home. He was born on April 26, 1930 in Cook County to the late Guy C. and Florrie Hendry and had lived in Valdosta since 1973. He graduated from Sparks High School in 1947 and Abraham Baldwin in 1949 where he was a member of the basketball...

Edna Mae Stalvey Williams

Edna Mae Stalvey Williams

Sep 28, 2006

EDNA MAE STALVEY WILLIAMS, 75, of Hahira died Thursday, September 28, 2006 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida. She was born on July 4, 1931 in Lowndes County to the late Wiley D. and Fannie Mae Rountree Stalvey and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Williams was a bookkeeper in the family business, Williams Grocery and Meat...

Juanita Moore Ragan

Juanita Moore Ragan

Sep 27, 2006

Juanita Moore Ragan, 71 of Tallahassee, FL and formerly of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, September 27, 2006, at the Big Bend Hospice House in Tallahassee. Born on April 29, 1935 in Pavo, GA, she was the daughter of the late Leon Curtis and Daisy Bell Jefferson McGee.Survivors are daughters and son-in-law, Donna Moore Coppage and Charles Coppage of Ridgeland, SC,...

James O. Smith

James O. Smith

Sep 26, 2006

JAMES O. SMITH, 85, of Valdosta died Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at the Brooks County Hospital. He was born in Lancaster, Illinois on July 27, 1921 to the late James Voris and Florence Rose McCoslin Smith and had lived in Valdosta for forty four years. Mr. Smith was a retired from the United States Air Force as a pilot and...

Dr. Janice Elaine Sanner Merriman

Dr. Janice Elaine Sanner Merriman

Sep 26, 2006

Dr. Janice Elaine Sanner Merriman, 63, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, September 26, 2006, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. Born in Hollywood, California on January 21, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Sidney and Edna Claire Barnett Sanner. Dr. Merriman had made her home in Valdosta for the past 22 years where she was the Sensory...

Joseph Jernigan

Joseph Jernigan

Sep 25, 2006

Joseph Jernigan, 73, of Lake Park, died at his home on Monday, September 25, 2006. Born in Ocilla, on March 29, 1933, he was the son of the late Thomas F. and Frances Jones Jernigan. Mr. Jernigan was employed with Williams Investment and was a member of Loch Laurel Baptist Church. Survivors are his wife, Ruby Cooley Jernigan of Lake...

Robert Wesley Warner

Robert Wesley Warner

Sep 23, 2006

Robert Warner, 47, of Valdosta, died Saturday, September 23, 2006. He was a lifetime resident of Valdosta. Mr. Warner was a cabinet maker with Hendley Cabinets and was a Baptist.He is survived by his mother, Eleanor Warner, one sister and brother in law, Nancy and Alan Sutton, two brothers and sisters in law, Steve and Renee Warner, Fredric and Juanita...

Carl Wallace Clark

Carl Wallace Clark

Sep 21, 2006

Carl Wallace Clark, Sr., 84, of Hahira, died Thursday, September 21, 2006 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a short illness. He was born on July 23, 1922 in Hahira to the late Carl J. and Clyde Puckett Clark. Mr. Clark was a lifelong resident of Hahira, was a retired federal civil service employee from Moody Air Force Base,...

Charles T. Dobbie

Charles T. Dobbie

Sep 20, 2006

Charles T. Dobbie, 66, of Valdosta since 2003 and formerly of Michigan died on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at his residence. Born on April 15, 1940 in Royal Oak, MI, he was the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth Hutny Dobbie. Mr. Dobbie previously worked as a die maker at Chrysler Stamping Plant in Sterling Heights, MI and was...

Charles William Arnold

Charles William Arnold

Sep 20, 2006

CHARLES WILLIAM ARNOLD, 60, of Valdosta died Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on February 4, 1946 in Valdosta to the late Grover C. and Clairece Brown Arnold and had lived in Valdosta for most of his life. Mr. Arnold was a retired salesman with Merita Bread Company after eighteen...

Mattie Sue Peterson Flowers

Mattie Sue Peterson Flowers

Sep 20, 2006

Mattie Sue Peterson Flowers Florence, South Carolina - After a long illness, Mrs. Flowers, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at 11:55 p.m. She was born in 1920 in Echols County to the late Green and Mary Ida Peterson. She graduated from Echols County High School.Mrs. Flowers is survived by a sister Hettie Lou Peterson...

Maxine Connell Steinberg

Maxine Connell Steinberg

Sep 19, 2006

Maxine Connell Steinberg, 85 of Valdosta died on Monday, September 18, 2006 in Valdosta from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born on October 8, 1920 in Broxton, GA, she was the daughter of the late J. C. E. and Clyde W. Connell and the widow of the late Reverend Robert F. Steinberg. Mrs. Steinberg served as the pianist at...

Lois Barker Cooper

Lois Barker Cooper

Sep 18, 2006

Lois Barker Cooper, 77 of Valdosta died Monday, September 18, 2006 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born on August 28 1929, in Lowndes County, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie Lynwood Barker and Mary Sue Coker Barker Youmans. Mrs. Cooper was a lifelong resident of this area and was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.She...

Rena M. Gay

Rena M. Gay

Sep 18, 2006

Rena M. Gay, 94, of St. Augustine, Florida, died on Monday, September 18, 2006. Born in Clyattville on August 29, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Horace Samuel and Lou Tishey Chason Zipperer. A member of Anastasia Baptist Church, Mrs. Gay was a homemaker and seamstress. She enjoyed crafts, sewing, and working with her hands. Survivors are her...

Joyce F. Horne

Joyce F. Horne

Sep 17, 2006

Joyce F. Horne, 69, of Jacksonville, FL and formerly of Valdosta, GA, died on Sunday, September 17, 2006 in Jacksonville. Born on November 25, 1936 in Valdosta, he was the son of the late Malcolm Horne and Jessie Hightower Horne. Mr. Horne moved to Jacksonville in the mid 1950’s and was a career insurance agent with Gulf Life and later...

Ava Nelle Carter Bentley

Ava Nelle Carter Bentley

Sep 16, 2006

Ava Nelle Carter Bentley, of Lake Park, passed away at her home after an extended illness, Saturday, September 16, 2006 at 6:45p.m. Mrs. Bentley was born in Lowndes County on May 9, 1924, and attended Lake Park Schools. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, James A. and Iler Carter, three sisters, Thelma Zipperer, Gladys Copeland, Verda...

Nancy Ann Smith Goodgame

Nancy Ann Smith Goodgame

Sep 13, 2006

Nancy Ann Goodgame, 70, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, September 13, 2006, at Lake Haven Nursing Home. Born in Wilwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 19, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Dorothea Aikman Smith. She had made her home in Valdosta since 1972. Mrs. Goodgame was a devoted member of St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church....

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