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Joe L. Lee, Jr.
Mar 31, 2006
Joe L. Lee, Jr., 84, of Valdosta died on Friday, March 31, 2006 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born on September 2, 1921 in Soperton, GA to the late Joe L. Lee, Sr. and Hattie Wilson Lee. At an early age his family moved to Cordele where he attended public schools and was a graduate of Georgia Military College. He...
Jerry Ashley Watson
Mar 30, 2006
Jerry Ashley Watson, 64, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, March 30, 2006 at his residence after a lengthy illness. Born on March 31, 1941in Hahira, he was the son of the late Paul Grover and Bessie Lucille Ashley Watson. He was a graduate of Berry College in Rome, GA and served in the Georgia Army National Guard for 12 years....
Dana Wilkinson
Mar 30, 2006
Dana Wilkinson, 40, of Valdosta, died at South Georgia Medical Center on Thursday, March 30, 2006, after a short illness. Born in Valdosta on November 19, 1965, she was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors are her daughter and son in law, Amber Brooke and Justin Lodge of Quitman, grandchildren, Thomas, Hannah and Lauralyn Lodge of...
Allen Everett Gray
Mar 29, 2006
Allen Everett Gray, 80, of Lake Park, died on Wednesday, March 29, 2006, at Lakehaven Nursing Home after a period of declining health. Born on September 3, 1925 in Boston, GA, he was the son of the late Silas Allen and Pearl Murkerson Gray and the widower of Willie Mae Ritter Gray. Mr. Gray retired Packaging Corporation of America in...
Gene Vickers
Mar 27, 2006
GENE VICKERS, 64, of Valdosta died Monday, March 27, 2006 at his home. He was born in Berrien County on September 20, 1941 to the late Freddie P. and Rhoda Tyson Vickers and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Vickers was the manager of Ameris Bank at Troupeville and a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was...
Louise P. Schneider
Mar 27, 2006
Louise P. Schneider, 89, of Valdosta, died on Monday, March 27, 2006, at the Brooks County Hospital in Quitman. after a lengthy illness. Born in Manhattan, New York on July 19, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Earl Haworth and Anna Justina Dienst Partington. Lou was baptized and confirmed as an Episcopalian.. She attended the Susan Blow Kindergarten...
Lester Gene Lewis
Mar 27, 2006
Lester Gene “Pops” Lewis, 63 of Valdosta, GA died suddenly on Friday, March 24, 2006 in Homestead, FL. He was born on February 19, 1943 in Nashville, GA. He went to school in Clewiston, FL and then joined the United States Navy. During this time he met his wife, in California. He worked as a millwright for more than 30...
M. C. Cox
Mar 26, 2006
M. C. Cox, 66 of Lake Park, died on Sunday, March 26, 2006 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Born on August 29, 1939 in Hamilton, Alabama, he was the son of the late John A. and Flossie Conway Cox and the widower of Virginia Lee Cox. He was a Vietnam veteran of the United States Air...
Charles Millard Storey
Mar 26, 2006
Charles Millard Storey, 78, of Valdosta, died Sunday, March 26, 2006 at his residence. He was born on August 17, 1927 in Lowndes County, GA to the late Ernest A. and Mary Moore Storey and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta, was a clerk with Southern Railroad, was a United States Navy veteran and a member of New Harvest United...
Viola L. Sangster
Mar 25, 2006
Viola L. Sangster, 69, of Valdosta, died Saturday, March 25, 2006 at her home. She was born on September 8, 1936 in Pensacola, FL to the late Joe Elmer and Mary Goodale Eddins. Mrs. Sangster was retired from Crackin Good Bakery, was a member of Azalea City Church of God and was very active in “Prime-Timers”.She is survived by one...
Luverne Culpepper Wheeler
Mar 25, 2006
Luverne Wheeler, 71, of Lake Park, died Saturday, March 25, 2006 at Northside Hospital in Macon, GA. She was born on January 6, 1935 in Echols County, GA to the late James Eull and Cuba Kinsey Culpepper. She was a loan officer with Bank of America and was a member of Forest Street Church of God.Mrs. Wheeler is survived by...
Ransom M. Bass
Mar 25, 2006
Ransom M. Bass, 83 of Valdosta, died on Saturday, March 25, 2006 at his residence after a lengthy illness. Born on March 11, 1923 in Lowndes County, he was the son of the late James Newton and Myrtle Carter Bass. He was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during World War II in the Pacific and as...
Lester Gene Lewis
Mar 24, 2006
Lester Gene Lewis, 63 of Valdosta, died suddenly on Friday, March 24, 2006 in Homestead, FL. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Carson McLane Funeral Home. More details may be available at www.mclanefuneralservices.com Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602
Russell K. Zipperer
Mar 22, 2006
Russell K. Zipperer, 57 of Valdosta died on Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at the VA Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. Born on June 21, 1948 in Valdosta, he was the son of Stanley and Hilda Zipperer of Valdosta. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force having served in Vietnam. Mr. Zipperer was a member of Mt. Zion...
Willie Pearl Futch
Mar 21, 2006
Willie Pearl Futch, 78, of Hahira, died Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a lengthy illness. She was born on March 27, 1927 in Hahira to the late Elisha B. Jones Sr. and Eva McLeod Jones. Mrs. Futch worked on the information desk at South GA Medical Center and was a member of Forest Park Church...
Thomas Richard (Dick) Nisbet, Jr.
Mar 21, 2006
Thomas Richard (Dick) Nisbet, Jr., 87 of Valdosta, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman. Born on October 5, 1918 in Waxhaw, NC, he was the son of the late Eunice Robinson and Thomas Richard Nisbet, Sr. He is survived by his wife of fifty four years, Margaret Meares Davenport Nisbet of Valdosta, son, Thomas...
Juanita G. Hyatt
Mar 21, 2006
Juanita G. Hyatt, 86, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman. A lifelong resident of Valdosta, Mrs. Hyatt was born May 25, 1919, in Nashville, the daughter of the late West and Lillian Vick Godwin. She was a devoted member of the Church of God, a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Preceded in death...
Dr. Thomas W. Gandy
Mar 20, 2006
Thomas Whitney Gandy Thomas Whitney Gandy, 86, of Valdosta, Georgia, died at his home March 20, 2006, following an extending illness. He was born in Foley, Alabama, and was the son of John William and Amye Daniel Gandy. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Theodora (Theda) Nettles Gandy, one daughter, Suzanne, a granddaughter, Anna Whitney Akers, and...
Bonnie Oglesby
Mar 19, 2006
Bonnie Oglesby, 82, of Hahira, died at Fellowship Home on Sunday, March 19, 2006. Born on January 3, 1924, in Cook County, she was the daughter of the late Elzie and Minnie McCall Coppage. She had worked as a seamstress with Levi Strauss. Mrs. Oglesby was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. She was a Pink Lady at Memorial Hospital...
Emmett E. (Bud) Goodson
Mar 18, 2006
Emmett E. (Bud) Goodson, 75, of Cherry Lake, FL. died in Cairo on Saturday, March 18, 2006 following a sudden illness. Born in Barnwell, South Carolina, on March 10, 1931, he was the son of the late Emmett Eugene, Sr. and Florence Willis Goodson. Mr. Goodson had served 9 years with the Georgia National Guard and had worked in the...
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