OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Elizabeth Wisenbaker

Elizabeth Wisenbaker

Jan 2, 2022

Elizabeth Parramore “Itty Bitty” Wisenbaker, 81 of Cumming and formerly of Valdosta died Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Seasons Hospice in Cumming. She was born on July 9, 1940 in Valdosta to the late Herman W., Sr. and Elizabeth Terrell Parramore. A member of the Church of Christ and a retired schoolteacher. Survivors include her daughter and son in law,...

Clifton Douglas Rambin

Clifton Douglas Rambin

Jan 1, 2022

Clifton Douglas Rambin, born July 31, 1942, in the Rambin Community, made his journey to heaven to be with those that went before him on January 1, 2022 at 1:40 PM. He was surrounded by his loved ones at home including his son Rob, grandson Luke and dear friend Lauren J. Crawford. He was preceded in death by the love...

Herbert Neal Wyatt

Herbert Neal Wyatt

Dec 30, 2021

Herbert Neal Wyatt, 87, of Lake Park, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born on December 15, 1934 in Show Low, AZ to the late Joseph Henry Wyatt and Emma Hembree Wyatt. Mr. Wyatt was a self-employed fisheries biologist. He was dedicated to his family and his work. He attended Francis Lake...

Kathryn Young

Kathryn Young

Dec 29, 2021

Kathryn Eynon Nicholls Young Born: October 21, 1948 in Newport News, VA (Riverside Hospital). She was the first child to Victor John Nicholls, Jr and Margret Francis Hewet. Kathryn is survived by her sister Rhonwen Hale, her brothers David Nicholls and Dan Nicholls, as well as her husband Derrick and their children (Johanna, Mary and Derrick Victor) as well as...

Valerie Ann Page

Valerie Ann Page

Dec 29, 2021

Valerie Ann Page, 81, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at Langdale Hospice following a period of declining health. She was born on November 26, 1940, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, to the late Alvin Preston and Olive Henderson Adams. Valerie is a retired nurse/allergist with ENT and Allergy Associates of South Georgia. She was a member of Christ...

Oree Brantley Spradley

Oree Brantley Spradley

Dec 27, 2021

Oree Brantley Spradley, 76, of Valdosta, died on Monday, December 27, 2021, at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on February 15, 1945, in Quitman, Georgia to the late Mason Franklin and Ada Ruth Williams Spradley. Mr. Spradley was a veteran of the United States Army and served in Vietnam. He enjoyed fishing, singing and dancing, but above all,...

Mary Elizabeth Nicholson Wysong

Mary Elizabeth Nicholson Wysong

Dec 26, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Nicholson Wysong, 93, of Barney, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Valdosta on September 3, 1928 to the late Thomas Nicholson and Annell Sutton Nicholson. Mrs. Wysong was a mother, homemaker, and loved to do crafts. She volunteered at Baptist Hospital in Miami for over 10 years. Her...

Gloria Caudle

Gloria Caudle

Dec 25, 2021

Gloria Caudle, age 95, died from a lengthy illness at home, on Christmas Day, with 5 of her 6 children by her side. Her son Tim, her full-time devoted caregiver, along with her other five children were blessed to honor her wishes that she be allowed to remain in her home until her death. She worked for CC Varnedoe from...

Willie Thomas Wisenbaker (Tom)

Willie Thomas Wisenbaker (Tom)

Dec 23, 2021

Willie Thomas Wisenbaker (Tom), 60 of Dasher, passed away Thursday December 23, 2021 at his sister's residence in Lowndes County. There will be no service held at this time. The family will be holding a celebration of life at a later date. Tom was born in Valdosta, GA on 9-18-1961 to the late Remer L. Wisenbaker, Sr. & Irma Nell...

Elaine Helen Chamberlain

Elaine Helen Chamberlain

Dec 23, 2021

Elaine Helen Chamberlain, 70, of Lake Park, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at her home. She was born on July 22, 1951 in Atlanta, GA to the late Jack Donald Carroll and Geraldine Castleberry Carroll. She had worked in the medical field most of her life. After that she spent her days enjoying her family making memories &...

Cecil  Curtis Daniel

Cecil Curtis Daniel

Dec 23, 2021

Cecil Curtis Daniel, 93, passed peacefully, surrounded by his family on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at Fellowship Home Brookside. Born on April 5, 1928, in Jacksonville, Florida, he was the son of the late Robert Kirt Daniel II and Flossie Barzilla Hobby Daniel. Mr. Daniel graduated from Waycross High School in 1946, and went to work with the Atlantic Coastline...

Lisa Diane Davis

Lisa Diane Davis

Dec 23, 2021

Lisa Diane Waters Davis, 56, of Valdosta, passed away at her home Thursday, December 23, 2021 following a number of years of declining health. She was born in Plant City, Florida,on April 9, 1965 to Gordon Waters and the late Lanite Hintson Waters. A homemaker, Mrs. Davis is survived by her husband, Michael Davis of Valdosta, daughter, Skyler Davis of...

Marcia Lynn Twomey

Marcia Lynn Twomey

Dec 23, 2021

Marcia Lynn Twomey, 61, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at McGraw Hospice in Jacksonville, Florida. She was born in Valdosta on February 23, 1960, and has been a lifelong resident of this area. She worked for over 20 years at Elite Structures in Adel, Georgia as a metal building detailer in the drafting and design department. Marcia...

Beth Ann Lambert

Beth Ann Lambert

Dec 23, 2021

Beth Ann (Heddleston) Lambert, 61 of Hahira passed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on December 23, 2021 after a brief illness. Ms. Lambert is survived by her daughter, Hannah Lambert Keesling, son-in-law, Drew Keesling and granddaughter, Eden Joy Keesling of Valdosta; and her former husband, Robert L. Lambert (Bob) of Barney. She is also survived by one brother,...

Elizabeth (Bette) Bechtel

Elizabeth (Bette) Bechtel

Dec 23, 2021

Elizabeth (Bette) Bechtel, 95, passed away December 23, 2021. She was born in Moorestown, N.J. to the late Walter and Margaret Reimet. Bette attended and graduated high school in Moorestown. She attended Temple University and graduated with a degree (BS) in biology and chemistry. Bette then earned a nursing degree (RN) from the Columbia University School of Nursing. After graduating...

Donald Forrest Back

Donald Forrest Back

Dec 22, 2021

Donald Forrest Back, 76, of Nashville, GA passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Fellowship Home in Nashville. He was born in Little Griffin Hospital in Valdosta on July 7, 1945, to the late Albert Pershing Back and Beulah Harrell Back. Mr. Donald Back was a retired farmer, electrical contractor, and owner of Back Electric. He was a member of...

Kimball Carpenter, Sr.

Kimball Carpenter, Sr.

Dec 22, 2021

Kimball Lane Carpenter, Sr., 67, of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Lakehaven Nursing Home. He was born in Valdosta on January 15, 1954 to the late Earl Roger Carpenter and Molly Ann Waldron Carpenter. He served in the United States Air Force from 1975 until 1989, was a mental Health counselor at Valdosta State Prison and was...

David Earl Bentley

David Earl Bentley

Dec 21, 2021

David Earl Bentley, 69, of Valdosta passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He was born on July 22, 1952. David, the son of Henry and Nelle Bentley, was a long-time resident of Valdosta. In the early 70's David began working alongside Fred Schroer Sr. where he learned about commercial farming and...

Mildred  Sheffield  Evans

Mildred Sheffield Evans

Dec 18, 2021

Mildred Sheffield Evans, 94, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away peacefully at The Canopy at Azalea Grove assisted living home on December 18, 2021, knowing that she would soon be with her Lord and reunited with those she loved who had passed before her. In the book A Mosaic of People and Events, a history of Valdosta State University, author Michael...

Howard Wayne Farmer

Howard Wayne Farmer

Dec 18, 2021

Wayne Farmer, 76, of Lake Park died on Friday, December 17, 2021. He was born in Valdosta on December 30, 1944 to the late John C. and Estelle Redish Farmer. He worked as a general manager for several natural gas companies nd was in the Army Reserves for 7 years. Wayne was a handyman who loved to catch and eat...