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Joe Wilson
Jun 9, 2020
Joe Wilson, 87, of Hahira died Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born on March 6, 1933 in Pinehurst, Georgia to the late Joseph H. and Frieda Youngblood Wilson and lived most his life in Lowndes County. Coach Wilson was a member of Park Avenue United Methodist Church and served in the United States Army for...
Robert Blair, Jr.
Jun 8, 2020
Robert Blair, Jr., 83, of Valdosta, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Valdosta on February 7, 1937 to the late Robert Blair, Sr. and Lily Mae Scruggs Blair. He had worked as a machinist at Jac’s Lanes and Valdosta Lanes. A diehard Pittsburg Steelers Fan, he also loved baseball and...
James Richard Wingard
Jun 7, 2020
James Richard Wingard, 84, of Adel passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 at Crestwood Nursing Home, Valdosta, GA. He was born on July 1, 1935 in Mountain Creek, AL to the late Johnny Wingard and Ella Marie Nation Wingard. Mr. Wingard was a crane operator with Sullivan, Long and Haggerty in Birmingham, AL. He was a member of Cecil Baptist...
Callie Inell Browning Daniels
Jun 2, 2020
Callie Inell Browning Daniels, 93, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born on April 13, 1927 in Nashville, Georgia to the late Martin Chester Browning and Rosa Sutton Browning. She was dedicated to her faith and her family. She enjoyed participating in the ministry as one of...
Linda Simpson Todd Black
May 31, 2020
Linda Simpson Todd Black, 75, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at her residence. Born in Hahira to the late Hoyt R. & Dorothy Hall Simpson, she has lived in this area all her life. Growing up in Barney, she graduated from Brooks County High School in 1962. She went on to get a degree in Education and...
Melvin E. (Lefty) Plair
May 31, 2020
Melvin passed away 31 May 2020. Melvin was a great husband, father, brother and son. He was preceded in death by his parents Effie and Eugene Plair, a son Mitchell Plair. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Carolyn Plair; his sister Martha Hiers (Gerald) of Valdosta; sons and daughters and their spouses, Andy and Vanessa Plair, Karen...
Benjamin Franklin Vann
May 28, 2020
Benjamin Franklin Vann, 80, of Valdosta, died Thursday, May 28, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born May 26, 1940 in Lowndes County to the late Marrie Franklin Vann and Myrtle Irene Phillips Vann. Mr. Vann was a retired bus driver and farmer. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Vann is survived by his sons and daughters...
James "Coach" Edward Parker
May 28, 2020
James “Coach” Edward Parker, 79, of Valdosta, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at his home. He was born in Macon, GA, on April 25, 1941 to the late Ernest James Parker and Doris Bartlett Parker. He was a retired teacher and coach with the Lowndes County School System. A member of Redland Baptist Church and the Elk’s Lodge....
Robert M. Johnson
May 27, 2020
Robert M. Johnson, 82, of Hahira died Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at his home. He was born in Pickettville (Jacksonville) Florida on July 9, 1937 to the late William F., Sr. and Luana Roberts Johnson and lived in this area most of his life. He attended the Hahira United Methodist Church and along with his late wife, Peggy owned and...
Ronald Gene "Ronnie" Jackson
May 22, 2020
Ronald Gene “Ronnie” Jackson, 47, of Valdosta, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home. He was born in Valdosta on October 17, 1972 to Charles M. Jackson and the late Gloria Suggs Jackson. After graduating high school, he worked for South Eastern Freight for 20 years as a supervisor. Ronnie enjoyed being outdoors; fishing, woodworking, and “tinkering”...
Catherine Dahl
May 22, 2020
Catherine Dahl, 73, of Valdosta died Friday, May 22, 2020 at her home. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 24, 1946 to the late Earl Vincent and Veronica Brown Rader and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mrs. Dahl was a God fearing lady who loved the Lord and an active member of Westside Baptist Church. Mrs....
George Mulkey
May 20, 2020
George Mulkey, 77, of Quitman, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 following a period of declining health. He was born on March 20, 1943 to the late Johnny Richard Mulkey and Abbie York. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Following his tenure in the Army, he...
Ollie Faye Lancaster
May 20, 2020
Ollie Faye Lancaster of Eatonton, Georgia, 82 years of age gained her precious angel wings May 20, 2020. She was at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens, Georgia. She did not die of Covid-19. Faye was born January 1, 1938 in Remerton, Georgia to the late Ollie J and Estelle (Cowart) DeLoach. Faye loved living on the lake and working in...
Laquita Parrish Mcleod
May 18, 2020
LaQuita Parrish McLeod, 84, of Lake City, Florida passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 following a short illness. She was born on August 3, 1935 in Lowndes County to the late Joe Brown Patten and Carrie McDonald. She graduated school from Lake Park and married Aubrey Sheldon Parrish. She retired after many years of dedicated service with Bell South...
Kenneth Ronald Burnett
May 18, 2020
Kenneth Ronald Burnett, 89, of Valdosta, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020 at his residence. He was born in St. Augustine, FL on February 23, 1931 to the late James Norman Burnett and Thelma Irene Carter Burnett. He was retired from turpentine productionand tree planting, a United States Army Veteran and a member of Greenwood Baptist Church. Mr. Burnett is...
Seth Boone Temples
May 17, 2020
Seth Boone Temples, 60, of Valdosta passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Macon, Georgia on December 14, 1959 to the late Philip Orson and Marjorie Smith Temples. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and being outdoors. He was a great artist. Seth loved his family with all his heart. Survivors include his children,...
Marianne Folsom Register
May 16, 2020
Marianne Folsom Register, 39, of Hahira, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Hahira on October 21, 1980. Marianne was a certified pharmacy technician, a homemaker and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. She enjoyed being a stay at home Mom and homeschooling her daughter, Aubrey. Marianne also enjoyed sewing, arts and...
Evelyn Zant Mcabee
May 15, 2020
Evelyn Zant McAbee, 87, of Lake Park GA, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020 at Heritage House. She was born in Orangeburg, SC, on December 23, 1932 to the late James Robert Zant and Tommie Hogan Zant. She moved to Lake Park, GA, at an early age. She was a homemaker and loved being a mom. She lived in...
Bennie Kay Webb
May 15, 2020
Bennie Kay Webb, 80, of Hahira died Friday, May 15, 2020 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born on July 15, 1939 in Ray City, GA to the late William Crawford Webb and Doris Knight Webb. Mr. Bennie Webb was retired from the United States Air Force. He served four years in the United States Navy. A memorial service will...
Grady Folsom
May 14, 2020
Grady Folsom, 83, of Valdosta, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020. He was born in Moultrie on June 9, 1936 to the late Remer E. and Pearlie Hatchett Folsom. He retired from the United States Air Force after 20 years, where he served a tour of duty in Vietnam. Grady also was a sales associate with Sears. He was...
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