OBITUARIES

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

Hugh S. Blanton Jr.

Hugh S. Blanton Jr.

Oct 15, 2004

HUGH S. BLANTON, JR., 83, of Valdosta died Friday, October 15, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Blanton was born on July 11, 1921 in Stockton to the late Hugh S. and Vallye Z. Strickland Blanton and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Blanton was a graduate of Valdosta High School and attended...

Michael L. Brister

Michael L. Brister

Oct 13, 2004

Michael L. Brister, 53 of Valdosta died on Wednesday, October 13, 2004 in the Atlanta area. He was born on February 17, 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late George Leonard and Martha Ellen Scott Brister and had lived in Valdosta for thirteen years. Mr. Brister was retired from the U. S. Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller and...

Pedro Mireles, Jr.

Pedro Mireles, Jr.

Oct 13, 2004

Pedro Mireles, Jr., 2 year old son of Pedro & Graciela, died on Wednesday, October 13, 2004, from injuries sustained in an accident. A graveside funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 16, 2004 at 11 a.m. at McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Friday from 3 until 5 p.m. at the Carson McLane Funeral...

Milton M. Russ

Milton M. Russ

Oct 12, 2004

MILTON M. RUSS, 72, of Hahira died Tuesday, October 12, 2004 at Smith Northview Hospital. Mr. Russ was born in Memphis, Tennessee on December 2, 1931 to the late Matthew and Katie Russ and had lived in Hahira since 1997. He was a graduate of the University of Florida where he played football for the Florida Gators and also played...

Edna L. Sirmans

Edna L. Sirmans

Oct 11, 2004

Edna L. Sirmans, 79, of Cecil, died Monday, October 11, 2004 at Lakehaven Nursing Home in Valdosta. She was born on April 22, 1925 in Baxley, GA to the late Monroe and Annie Bell Moody. Mrs. Sirmans was a homemaker and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church.She is survived by two daughters and sons in law, Martha and Henry Thrailkill...

James Melton Tootle

James Melton Tootle

Oct 9, 2004

James Melton Tootle, 74 of Valdosta, formerly of Glennville, GA died on Saturday, October 9, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born on June 25, 1930 in Glennville, he was the son of the late Fred D. and Devonda Strickland Tootle. Mr. Tootle was a retired supervisor for the Georgia Department of Labor and a veteran of the United States...

Laura Eileen Fuller

Laura Eileen Fuller

Oct 9, 2004

Laura Eileen Fuller, 44 of Valdosta died on Saturday, October 9, 2004 at her residence. Born on March 13, 1960 in Montrose, CO she was the daughter of Carl and Marvel Marsh Burtis of Oakridge, TN. Mrs. Fuller attended elementary schools in Indiana, Tennessee, California and Georgia. She graduated from Parkview High school in Lilburn, GA in 1978 and from...

Sallie R. Federico

Sallie R. Federico

Oct 9, 2004

Sallie R. Federico, 69 of Valdosta passed away on October 9, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born on November 28, 1934 in New Orleans, LA, she was the daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth and William Woolsey Resor. She is survived by her husband, Charles Federico, with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage on...

Moree H. Coody

Moree H. Coody

Oct 8, 2004

Moree H. Coody, 89, of Valdosta, died Friday, October 8, 2004 at home. She was born on January 12, 1915 in Lowndes County to the late Earnest and Sally Zipperer Hartline. Mrs. Coody lived most of her life in Lowndes County, joined Mt. Zion United Methodist Church at an early age and was a very active member. She was associated...

Sarah Ashley Giles

Sarah Ashley Giles

Oct 4, 2004

Sarah Ashley Giles, 92, of Valdosta passed away on Monday, October 4, 2004 in Winter Park, FL. Born on June 1, 1912, in Rochelle, GA, she was the eldest daughter of the late William A. Ashley and Sarah Eliza McCallum Ashley. At the age of ten she moved to West Palm Beach, FL. She was a member of the youth...

Vermont Genell Griffin Fletcher

Vermont Genell Griffin Fletcher

Oct 3, 2004

Vermont Genell Griffin Fletcher, 71 of Valdosta died on Sunday, October 3, 2004 at Wynhoven Healthcare Center in Marrero, LA. Born on September 17, 1933 in Alapaha, GA, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Eunice Luke Griffin and widow of Bobby Earl Fletcher. Mrs. Fletcher was of the Primitive Baptist Faith.Survivors are a daughter and son-in-law,...

Karen L. Bertha Mckenzie

Karen L. Bertha Mckenzie

Oct 2, 2004

Karen L. Bertha McKenzie, 52 of Valdosta died on Saturday, October 2, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 6, 2004 at Sunset Hill Cemetery with Father Peter Ingeman officiating. You may convey condolences on line at www.mclanefuneralservices.comCarson McLane Funeral Home Funeral Home: Carson McLane...

Carrie Trammell Butenschon

Carrie Trammell Butenschon

Oct 1, 2004

CARRIE GRACE TRAMMELL BUTENSCHON, 90, of Lake Park, Georgia and formerly of Oxford, Alabama departed this life on October 1, 2004 to join her husband, Frank Butenschon, Jr., her parents, Rosa Belle and Herman Trammell and her in laws Ruth and Frank Butenschon, Sr. in their heavenly home with our Lord Jesus Christ. Mrs. Butenschon was the epitome of the...

Lunita Crosby Simpson

Lunita Crosby Simpson

Sep 29, 2004

Lunita Cowart Crosby Simpson, 68, of Brooks County, died on Wednesday, September 29, 2004, at South Georgia Medical Center after a long illness. <br>Born on April 13, 1936, at Barretts, in Lowndes County she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mildred Cooper Cowart. A homemaker and widow of the late Jack Crosby she was a member of Welcome...

Corinne Deloach Coleman

Corinne Deloach Coleman

Sep 29, 2004

Corinne DeLoach Coleman, 74 of Marietta and formerly of Valdosta, died on September 29, 2004 at her residence after a short illness. She was born on December 11, 1929 in Pitts, GA. Mrs. Coleman taught English at Lowndes High School for many years.Survivors are a daughter and son-in-law, Jane and Charlie Smith of Marietta; sons and daughter-in-law, Dan Coleman and...

Ken Kent

Ken Kent

Sep 29, 2004

Ken Kent, 57 of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, September 29, 2004 at his residence after a brief illness. Born on December 28, 1946 in Garden City, KS, he was the son of the late William Ray and Nada Quillian Kent. Mr. Kent worked in the meat packing industry from 1971 to 1999. He was a veteran of the U. S....

Winifred Catherine Richard

Winifred Catherine Richard

Sep 6, 2004

Winifred Catherine “Winnie” Richard, 102, of Valdosta, died on September 6, 2004, at home at Langdale Place. Born in Bathgate, Scotland, on October 22, 1901, “Winnie” was the daughter of Patrick and Elizabeth Reilly Conway. Formerly of Del Ray Beach, Florida and Dearborn, Michigan, she was a homemaker and widow of the late Arthur Patrick Richard. Mrs. Richard was a...

Cecilia Anne Whiddon

Cecilia Anne Whiddon

Aug 8, 1965

Cecilia Anne Whiddon, 50, of Valdosta died on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. She was born on August 8, 1965 in Brooklyn, New York to the late James Taylor and Cecilia Marie Langon Taylor. Ms. Whiddon worked with Cheddar's as a waitress and was of the Catholic faith.Survivors include her daughter, Stephanie Whiddon of Valdosta; two sons, Stanley Shaun Whiddon and...

Mack  Daniel  Singletary

Mack Daniel Singletary

Sep 21, 1941

Mack Daniel Singletary, 67, of Valdosta, died on Monday, September 21, 2009 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Berrien County on December 18, 1941, he was the son of the late Oliver and Ola Benefield Singletary. He had made his home in Lowndes County for the past 50 years and was a member of the Azalea City Church of...

Larry Larue Parrish, Sr.

Larry Larue Parrish, Sr.

Mar 17, 1941

Larry LaRue Parrish, Sr., 73, of Hahira died Sunday, December 14, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on March 17, 1941 in Hahira to the late E. Ray and Ollie Rumph Parrish. Mr. Parrish was a retired fire fighter with the Valdosta Fire Department and a Baptist. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and visiting with his friends. Survivors...

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