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

Sandra Jo Cox

Sandra Jo Cox

Mar 4, 2021

Sandra Jo Cox, 73, of Valdosta passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at South GA Medical Center. She was born in Alabama on May 11, 1947 to the late James Roper and Corrine Oliver Davis. Mrs. Cox was a retired manager at A-Z Uniform Shop. She was a member of St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church. Mrs. Cox enjoyed fishing...

Rodney Edward Wade

Rodney Edward Wade

Mar 3, 2021

Rodney Edward Wade (Pepaw) 74, of Valdosta, Ga. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, March 03, 2021. He was born to the late George Edward & Myrtle L. Wade. Rodney retired from the Georgia State Tourist Information Center. He was a loving Daddy & Pepaw to all. He enjoyed the outdoors, spending time with his...

Georgianna Baer Manning

Georgianna Baer Manning

Mar 3, 2021

Mrs. Georgianna Baer Manning, 79, of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on November 6, 1941 in Manhattan, New York to the late George and Alice Ress Baer. Mrs. Manning was a member of St. James Episcopal Church in Quitman, a member of the Elk’s Auxillary and a homemaker. She is...

Helen Freeman

Helen Freeman

Mar 3, 2021

Karin Helen Freeman, of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away Wednesday March 3, 2021 following a short illness. She was born in Wiesbaden, West Germany, the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Johanna Mueller Freeman. She was a retired teacher and counselor with Dekalb and Gwinnett County Schools. Miss Freeman is survived by her brother, Lee Freeman (Terri); nephew Eric Freeman...

Joseph N. "Joe"  Williams, Sr.

Joseph N. "Joe" Williams, Sr.

Mar 1, 2021

Joseph N. “Joe” Williams, Sr., 80, of Hahira, passed away suddenly on Monday, March 1, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was a lifelong resident of Valdosta, born on June 11, 1940 to the late Dr. Thomas Conrad Williams and Nettie Claire McMath Williams. He grew up here and graduated Valdosta High School in the late 1950’s. He ran...

Donald J. Bass

Donald J. Bass

Mar 1, 2021

Donald J. Bass, 86, of Hahira died Monday, March 1, 2021 at his residence. He was born September 27, 1934 in Lowndes County to the late Titus Bass and Florence Gladys Carter Bass. Mr. Bass retired after forty one years as supervisor at Crackin Good Bakeries. He served in the United States Army. Mr. Bass was a member of Pineview...

Bobby Dean Allbritton

Bobby Dean Allbritton

Mar 1, 2021

Bobby Dean Allbritton, 78, of Valdosta passed away at his home on Monday, March 1, 2021. He was born in Lowndes County on March 14, 1942 to the late Lee Alexander and Sallie Hartline Allbritton and was a lifelong resident of Lowndes County. Bobby was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church and retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad as...

Virginia Ann Dykes Dasher

Virginia Ann Dykes Dasher

Feb 28, 2021

Virginia Ann Dykes Dasher, 89, of Valdosta, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021 in Asheville, NC. She was born in Adel, GA on November 11, 1931 to the late George Clifton Dykes and Icyphene Parrish Dykes. She moved to Valdosta as a child and graduated from Valdosta High School in the late 1940’s. She attended River Street Church of...

Brinkley Leona Elizabeth Laws Mcneal

Brinkley Leona Elizabeth Laws Mcneal

Feb 27, 2021

Brinkley Leona Elizabeth Laws McNeal, 84, of Valdosta passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021 at her home. She was born in Valdosta on July 24, 1936 to the late Eddie and Brinkley Laws. In her childhood she lived for a short time in Northern Illinois during World War II, then returned to Valdosta. Mrs. McNeal graduated from Valdosta High School...

Angela  Maria Davis

Angela Maria Davis

Feb 26, 2021

Angela Maria Davis, 11, of Valdosta passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021 at Wolfson’s Children’s Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. She was born on January 26, 2010 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Angela was currently in the fifth grade at Moulton Branch Elementary School. She enjoyed Tik-Tok. Her personality was bubbly, a lot of fun, loving and smart. Survivors include her...

Talisa Henderson Bass

Talisa Henderson Bass

Feb 26, 2021

Talisa Henderson Bass was born June 7th 1979. She was the daughter of Arthur Henderson and Shawn Mangold. She was the mother of Logan George, Macalyn George, Jacob Bass, and wife of Kenneth Bass. She passed away suddenly at South Ga Medical Center Friday, February 26th, 2021 at 5:00 pm. Talisa Henderson Bass was loved by many and everyone around...

Willene Williams Clark

Willene Williams Clark

Feb 25, 2021

Willene Williams Clark, 62, of Lake Park, died on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on December 6, 1957 in Valdosta to the late Robert James, Sr., and Ruby Rebecca McCranie Williams and has been a resident of this area all of her life. She was known for having a green thumb and loved...

Edward Guest

Edward Guest

Feb 25, 2021

Edward Guest, 79, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at his residence following a period of declining health. He was born in Stockton, Georgia on March 1, 1941 to the late Lee L. and Margaret Jefferson Guest. Mr. Guest served with the Army Reserves and National Guard for 6 years and for the last 51 years had been...

Joyce Imogene  Lassiter

Joyce Imogene Lassiter

Feb 23, 2021

Joyce Imogene Lassiter, 85, of Clayton, NC passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 in Raleigh, NC. She was born on May 10, 1935 in Sparks, GA to the late Lacy C. Spires and Rosa Leviner Spires. Mrs. Lassiter was a retired homemaker. She is survived by her son and daughter in law, Randall L. and Linda Lassiter of Fuquay Varina,...

Raymond Arthur Ambridge

Raymond Arthur Ambridge

Feb 23, 2021

A wise band once said that Tuesday is gone with the wind. One of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s greatest fans, Raymond “Ray” Arthur Ambridge departed the earth Tuesday, February 22, 2021. Ray, a simple man, was born June 3, 1964 in Ephrata, Washington. He grew up in Cold Bay, Alaska, where he first experienced the joys of southern rock and learned a...

Alton "Al" Wesley Sculley

Alton "Al" Wesley Sculley

Feb 23, 2021

Alton “Al” Wesley Sculley, retired Air Force Chief Master Sargent, 89, of Valdosta, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Cairo, GA to the late Modastas Sculley and Amanda Whigham Sculley. He graduated Cairo high school in 1948 and then joined the Air Force. Al was a Vietnam...

Grace Phillips Rochester

Grace Phillips Rochester

Feb 22, 2021

Grace Phillips Rochester, 87, of Valdosta, died on Monday, February 22, 2021 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. She was born in Monroe, Georgia on February 17, 1934 to the late Emmitt and Floy Stephens Phillips. She was married to the late Vernon E. Rochester and they spent most of their married life in St. Petersburg, Florida. She...

David J. Rowland

David J. Rowland

Feb 22, 2021

David J. Rowland, 83, of Valdosta died Monday, February 22, 2021 at his home. He was born on September 9, 1937 in Willacoochee to the late David Wesley and Bertha Taft Rowland and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mr. Rowland was an active member of Northside Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with his family, church family, being...

Karen Janelle Jarvis (Roux)

Karen Janelle Jarvis (Roux)

Feb 21, 2021

Karen Janelle Jarvis (Roux) was suddenly called home to her Lord and Savior on February 21, 2021 at the young age of 40. She was born to Ronald and Janis Roux (Skinner) on December 16, 1980 at Pease Air Force Base in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A longtime resident of Valdosta, Karen enjoyed growing up in various states as part of...

Juan  Hinojo Sanchez

Juan Hinojo Sanchez

Feb 19, 2021

Juan Hinojo Sanchez, 59, of Valdosta, passed away at his home on Friday, February 19, 2021 after a short illness. Born in Tamaulipas, Mexico, he is the son of Maria Sanchez and the late Francisco Hinojo. Mr. Sanchez worked as a painter for J. Sons Painting. He was a member of the Hispanic Mission of the Baptist Church. Survivors are...

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