OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Margie Ann Adams

Margie Ann Adams

Feb 9, 2006

Margie Adams, 65, of Pavo, GA died Thursday, February 9, 2006 at her residence. She was born on July 24, 1940 in Brooks County, GA to the late Jack F. and Cobbie Mae Crosby Williams. Mrs. Adams was a homemaker and a member of Welcome Hill Church of Christ.She is survived by two daughters and sons in law, Belinda and...

Sammie Maniuse Smith

Sammie Maniuse Smith

Feb 8, 2006

Sammie M. Smith, 72, of Valdosta, died at his home on Wednesday, February 8, 2006. Born in Union County, Florida, he was the son of the late Carl M. and Lena Newsome Smith. Mr. Smith served his country during the Korean Conflict with the U.S. Navy and had made his home in Valdosta since 1955. Mr. Smith worked with BellSouth...

Linwood Porter

Linwood Porter

Feb 7, 2006

LINWOOD PORTER, 60, of Valdosta died Tuesday, February 7, 2006 at his home. He was born on November 28, 1945 in Valdosta to the late Rev. A.J. and Mary Devara Tomlinson Porter and was lifelong resident of Valdosta. Mr. Porter was retired from the Southern Railway and a member of the Forrest Street Church of God. He had served as...

Bonnie Jean Carman

Bonnie Jean Carman

Feb 6, 2006

Bonnie Carman, 59, of Valdosta, died suddenly Monday, February 6, 2006 at her residence. She was born on July 12, 1946 in Lexington, Kentucky. Mrs. Carman was a nurse.She is survived by her husband, Garry Carman of Valdosta, two sons and daughters in law, Sean and Kelly Carman of Lake City, FL and Jeffrey and Angie Carman of Shreveport, Louisiana,...

Sandi Brown

Sandi Brown

Feb 6, 2006

Sandi Brown, 53, of Valdosta, died on Monday, February 6, 2006 following a short illness. Mrs. Brown was born in Butler, GA on July 15, 1952 and had lived in this area for the past 25 years. She was a loving wife and mother and was an active, strong willed woman who took care of her family, her home, and...

William T. Barch

William T. Barch

Feb 4, 2006

WILLIAM T. BARCH, 88, of Allentown, PA. died Saturday, February 4, 2006 at Westminster Village in Allentown. Born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Virgil and Miriam Kerr Barch. He was reared by his stepmother the late Iley Upton Barch. He received his economics degree from Hiram Ohio College in 1941. Mr. Barch trained as...

Hugh L. Watson

Hugh L. Watson

Feb 4, 2006

HUGH L. WATSON, 87, of Valdosta died Saturday, February 4, 2006 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born on September 8, 1918 in Etowah, Tennessee to the late Mr. and Mrs. Francis Marion Watson and had lived in Valdosta since 1953. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church. Mr. Watson was a retired salesman...

Joann Sells Powell

Joann Sells Powell

Feb 3, 2006

JoAnn Powell, 71, of Lake Park, died at her home after a lengthy illness on Friday, February 3, 2006. Daughter of the late Hazel Austin and Jesse E. Sells, she was born in Winder, Georgia on October 8, 1934. Mrs. Powell was a career mother and a member of the River of Life Family Worship Center. She had worked in...

Tommy Ray (Hillbilly) Lenoir

Tommy Ray (Hillbilly) Lenoir

Feb 3, 2006

TOMMY RAY (HILLBILLY) LENOIR, 52, of Valdosta died Friday, February 3, 2006 in South Carolina from injuries sustained in a trucking accident. He was born on October 7, 1953 in Chilton County, Alabama and had lived in Valdosta for twelve years. Mr. Lenoir was a member of the Redland Baptist Church and a truck driver for WTI Transport. He had...

Donna Lynn Clayton Hancock

Donna Lynn Clayton Hancock

Feb 3, 2006

Donna Lynn Clayton Hancock, 44 of Valdosta, died on Friday, February 03, 2006 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Born on September 30, 1961 in Valdosta, she was the daughter of James and Mae Nell Barrentine Clayton of Valdosta. She was a member of Ministry Baptist Church. Survivors are a daughter, Sabrina Hancock of Valdosta; a son, Jonathan Hancock...

Lamar Culbreth

Lamar Culbreth

Feb 1, 2006

Lamar Culbreth, 78, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, February 1, 2006 after a lengthy illness. Born in Jennings, FL to the late Alvin & Irene Scaff Culbreth, he had lived the majority of his life in this area. Mr. Culbreth is a veteran of the Navy, having served in WWII; he then attended and received his Bachelors of Science Degree...

Elizabeth R. Warrick

Elizabeth R. Warrick

Jan 31, 2006

ELIZABETH R. WARRICK, 74, of Lake Park died Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Washington, D. C. on January 6, 1932 to the late William Randolph and Alma McNerhany Longest and had lived in Lowndes County for twenty years and was a former resident of Jasper, Florida. Mrs. Warrick was a...

Allie Guess Webb

Allie Guess Webb

Jan 31, 2006

Allie Guess Webb, 93, of Hahira, died Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at Smith Northview Hospital. She was born on July 27, 1912 in Fitzgerald, GA to the late A. B. Guess, Sr. and Phoebie Gunby Guess. Mrs. Webb was employeed by Burdine’s Department Store in Fort Lauderdale, FL, was a member of Hahira United Methodist Church and was very active...

Clyde Kendall Lester

Clyde Kendall Lester

Jan 30, 2006

Clyde Kendall Lester, 91, of Montezuma, died on January 30, 2006 in Valdosta. Born September 28, 1914, she was the daughter of William Pickney and Clyde Bolton Kendall. She was a graduate of Valdosta High School and the Georgia State Woman’s College, now Valdosta State University. While she was teaching school in Byromville, she met her husband James Daniel Lester....

Tharan Eugene (Buck) Connell

Tharan Eugene (Buck) Connell

Jan 30, 2006

THARAN EUGENE “BUCK” CONNELL, 89, of Valdosta died Monday, January 30, 2006 at his home. He was born in Barwick on December 20, 1916 to the late William Cleveland and Elizabeth Beatrice Little Connell and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mr. Connell was a retired forester and land surveyor with Langdale Forestry Products after 38 years of service...

Brenda Gail  Garmon  Hunter

Brenda Gail Garmon Hunter

Jan 28, 2006

Brenda Gail Hunter, 54, died on Saturday, January 28, 2006, at her home in Valdosta. Born in Duluth, on January 12, 1952, she was formerly of Cumming and had lived in Valdosta for the past 30 years. Mrs. Hunter was a homemaker and a Baptist. Survivors are her husband, William Hunter, Sr. of Valdosta, daughter and son in law, Bobbie...

Warren Ray Foster

Warren Ray Foster

Jan 27, 2006

Warren Ray Foster, 75, of Valdosta, died Friday, January 27, 2006 at his residence. He was born in Hillsboro, Texas on November 23, 1930 to the late Charles Maxwell and Minnie Ola Jennings Foster. Mr. Foster was an accountant with Amoco Oil for thirty two years in both Texas and Oklahoma, served in the United States Air Force during the...

Jean A. Habershaw

Jean A. Habershaw

Jan 27, 2006

Jean A. Habershaw, 82, of Valdosta, GA, died on Friday, January 27, 2006. Born in Pawtucket, RI to the late James A. and Mary Louise Habershaw, Miss. Habershaw moved to this area from Pawtucket in 1992. She was a public school teacher in Rhode Island for 25 years and was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Valdosta. Survivors include...

Gladys May

Gladys May

Jan 27, 2006

Gladys May, 81, of Valdosta, GA, died on Friday, January 27, 2006 after a short illness. Born in Nanticoke, PA, to the late Percy & Margaret Masters, she had lived in Nanticoke for most of her life and had lived in the Valdosta area for the past 10 years. She was a former member of the Primitive Methodist Church in...

Rebecca (Juanita) Tyler Griffin

Rebecca (Juanita) Tyler Griffin

Jan 26, 2006

Rebecca (Juanita) Tyler Griffin, of Valdosta died on Thursday, January 26, 2006 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on October 7, 1928 in Hahira to Jessie Wingate Tyler of Valdosta and the late, Joseph R. Tyler and was the widow of David Ray Griffin. She was a homemaker and a member of Faith Baptist Church.Survivors are daughters and...

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