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Judi "Mama C" Colwell

February 9, 1940 — November 22, 2016

Judi "Mama C" Colwell, 76, of Valdosta died on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Jackson, Georgia on February 9, 1940 to the late Lewis and Myrtice Rosser Evans. She retired from Valdosta State University after 20 plus years of service with plant operations. Mrs. Colwell, along with her late husband, was actively involved with the Lowndes Band Boosters, and the Elks Club. She was also a member of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and was a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church of Hahira.

Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Lewis J. "Jeff" and Mitzi Colwell, and Scott and Kelly Colwell all of Valdosta; grandchildren, Ginny Colwell and her fiancé, John Herring of Valdosta, and Travis Colwell and his fiancé, Bridgitte Ivey of Marietta, Georgia; her sister and brother-in-law, Mary and Donnie Phillips of Jackson, Georgia; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Chester and Vanilu Evans of Jackson, Georgia and Sheldon Evans of Tampa, Florida; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter "Papa C" Colwell.

Services for Judi Colwell will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 26, 2016 in the chapel of the Carson McLane Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Hagen officiating. The burial will follow in the McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 12:30 pm until service time at 2 pm on Saturday at the funeral home chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Mrs. Colwell to the Lowndes High Band Boosters or to a charity of one's choice. Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanecares.com. Carson McLane.


Funeral Home:
Carson McLane Funeral Home
2215 North Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA
US 31602

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