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Mae Kaeck
Dec 2, 2005
Mae Kaeck, 93 of Ft. Wayne, IN, died on Friday, December 2, 2005 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA after a sudden illness. Born on June 24, 1912 in Fort Wayne, she was the daughter the late Warner, J. and Nellie Stubucke Hart and the widow of Kenneth S. Kaeck. She was a homemaker and a member of...
Martha M. Hartman
Nov 25, 2005
Martha M. HartmanValdosta, Georgia—Martha Matilda Hartman (nee: Anderson) passed away November 23, 2005 in Valdosta, Georgia. Memorial services are pending. Martha was born December 6, 1944 in Springfield, Massachusetts. She was a graduate of Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School, Bloomsburg University, Bucknell University and Austin Theological Seminary. At the time of her death she was an Associate Professor of English...
Junior Claude Mcdonald
Nov 23, 2005
J.C. McDonald, 80, of Lake Park, died on Wednesday, November 23, 2005, after a lengthy illness. Born in Lowndes County on January 22, 1925, he was the son of John and Maude Hughes McDonald. Mr. McDonald was employed with the Langdale Company. He attended Lake Park Church of God. Survivors are his wife, Rubinell Westberry McDonald of Lake Park, daughters...
Charles Hartford Cross
Nov 23, 2005
Charles Hartford Cross, 88, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, November 23, 2005, at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy and determined fight against cancer. Charles was born December 2, 1916 in Levering, Michigan, the eldest son of the late Charles Harold Cross and Sybil Cross. The family lived in Northern Michigan until the mid-1930’s when they moved to LaGrange, Indiana....
Victor V. Arreaga
Nov 22, 2005
Victorriano Vincente Arreaga Velasquez, 27, of Lake Park, died Tuesday, November 22, 2005 near his residence in Echols County. He was born March 27, 1978 in San Marcos Tacana, Quatemala to Saturnino Areaga and Gregoria Velasquez Perez . He was a farm worker in Echols County.He is survived by his wife, Renee Arreaga of Lake Park; two sisters, Esteban Areaga...
Martha Rovall Orenstein
Nov 20, 2005
Martha Rovall Orenstein, age 85 of Valdosta, GA since 1973 and formerly of Hartford, CT, died on Thursday, November 17, 2005 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Born on February 1, 1920 in Springfield, MA, she was the daughter of the late Barney and Bessie Cohen. She was an Orthodox Jew and attended Temple Israel. Mrs. Orenstein and her...
Ray Gordon Coppage
Nov 20, 2005
Ray Gordon Coppage, 88, of Hahira and Adel, died Sunday, November 20, 2005 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on August 13, 1917 in Lowndes County to the late Gordon Lee and Willie Ozella Cowart Coppage. Mr. Coppage was retired from Valdosta Hardware and Mill Supply and was a member of New Friendship Primitive Baptist Church.He is preceded...
Mildred R. Pike
Nov 19, 2005
Mildred R. Pike, 84, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, November 19, 2005 at her residence. Born January 3, 1921, in Clinch County to the late Lee Owen Autry & Gollie Mae Roe Autry. Mrs. Pike was a homemaker and a member of Greenwood Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Deborah Pike of Valdosta; two sisters, Leola Carter Fann, of Alma,...
Carl Mullis
Nov 18, 2005
Carl Mullis, age 81, a life long resident of Valdosta died on Friday, November 18, 2005 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born on March 25, 1924 in Tifton, he was the son of the late Daniel Lester Mullis and Annie Ruth Feagan Mullis. He was a Valdosta High School graduate and a veteran of the United States Navy during WWII...
Stewart Watson
Nov 16, 2005
Stewart Watson, 68, of Hahira, died Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Amherst, Ohio on September 5, 1937 to the late Homer Wright and Blanche Marie Atteberry Watson. Mr. Watson was retired from the United States Air Force and a member of the American Legion.He is survived by his wife, Jeanette Watson of...
Mayo Mcdonald
Nov 16, 2005
Mayo McDonald, 72, of Lake Park, died Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at Lakeland Villa Nursing Home in Lakeland, GA. He was born on March 6, 1933 in Lowndes County, GA to the late Norman Chester and Susie Mae Myddleton McDonald. Mr. McDonald was a retired contractor, a veteran of the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict and was...
Eugene Demelt Babcock
Nov 16, 2005
Eugene Demelt Babcock, 76, of Lake Park and formerly of Jennings, Florida, died at his home on Wednesday, November 16, 2005, after a short illness. Born in Springfield, South Dakota on June 19, 1929, he was the son of the late Maurice Putman and Blanche Almeda Demelt Babcock. Mr. Babcock was a retired U.S. Air Force MSSGT and also retired...
Michael Harbin
Nov 15, 2005
Michael Harbin age 50 of Valdosta since 1986 and formerly of McRae, died on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born on March 21, 1955 in McRae, he was the son of J. H. Harbin, Jr. of McRae and the late Josephine Camille Nairn Harbin. He received his AA at Middle Georgia College in...
Vernon "Buddy" Eason
Nov 14, 2005
Vernon “Buddy” Eason, 63, of Valdosta, died Sunday, November 13, 2005 after a short illness. He was born on May 23, 1942 in Nashville. Mr. Eason was a veteran of the United States Navy and was a retired carpenter.Survivors are one son, Victor Eason of Valdosta; mother, Marie W. Bailey of Lake Park; father, J. C. Eason of Valdosta; two...
Margaret Adair Martin
Nov 13, 2005
MARGARET ADAIR MARTIN, 89, of Lake Park died Sunday, November 13, 2005 at home after a lengthy illness. She was born on August 5, 1916 in Ringold to the late William and Hattie Adair and had lived in Lowndes County since 1971. Mrs. Martin was retired from Templeton Nursing Homes and a member of the Dasher Church of Christ.Survivors include...
James Alton Lawson
Nov 13, 2005
James Alton Lawson, 78 of Valdosta, died on Sunday, November 13, 2005 at his residence. Born on December 18, 1926 in Berrien County, he was the son of the late Tophy and Rosagene Blanche Daughtery Lawson. He was a commercial truck driver for 52 years. Mr. Lawson was a veteran in the United States Army during WWII and the Korean...
Ruth Hardwick Davis
Nov 13, 2005
Ruth Hardwick Davis, 87 of Valdosta since 1936, died on Sunday, November 13, 2005 at the Langdale Place. Born on August 13, 1918 in Thomas County, she was the daughter of the late Jack Cleveland and Jimmie Wade Hardwick and the widow of William Taylor Davis who died in 1981. Mrs. Davis was Past Worthy Matron Order of Eastern Star...
Billie Starr
Nov 13, 2005
Billie Starr, 89 of Valdosta and formerly of Miami, died on Sunday, November 13, 2005 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on March 21, 1916 in Atlanta, GA to the late George H. and Helen Elrod and was the widow of Richard L. Starr, Sr. She was a retired Bridal Consultant and Buyer for Jordan-Marsh in Miami. Mrs....
Sarah Swindell Lincoln
Nov 12, 2005
SARAH SWINDELL LINCOLN, 81, of Valdosta passed away after a lengthy illness on Saturday, November 12, 2005 at her residence in Langdale Place. She was born October 11, 1924 in Long County, Georgia, the fifth child of the late Eliza Mabel Parker and Erwin Daniel Swindell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard L. Lincoln. Mrs. Lincoln was...
Carlos Larry Crews
Nov 10, 2005
CARLOS LARRY CREWS, 62, of Valdosta died Thursday, November 10, 2005. He was born in Blackshear on September 27, 1943 to the late Carlos Charlie and Annie Lou Jordan Crews and had lived in this area most of his life. Mr. Crews was employed by Wild Adventures and had served as a notary public. He was a Baptist.Survivors include his...
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