Marilyn Caldwell Mangum

MARILYN CALDWELL MANGUM, 87, of Valdosta died Thursday, January 25, 2007 at the home of her daughter. She was born on November 22, 1919 in Metcalfe, Georgia to the late Eugene F. and Martha Kerr Caldwell and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mrs. Mangum was the office manager for Mangum Front End Service and a homemaker. She was a member of the Northside Baptist Church where she worked in the nursery for many years. She enjoyed the company of her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Survivors include her two daughters and sons in law, Martha Jean and Jimmy Carter of Quitman, Mary Lynn and Marshall Harper of Valdosta, two sons, George Samuel Wilson Mangum, Jr. of Moultrie and Steve Caldwell Mangum of Valdosta, six grandchildren, Paul Yale, Kevin Harper, Angela Harper VanNortwick and her husband, Mark, Joel Harper, Keith Mangum and Katie Mangum Bain and her husband, Michael, two great grandchildren, Ryan VanNortwick and Aubree VanNortwick, one brother and sister in law, Jack and Kay Caldwell of California, two sisters, Rebecca Odom and Shirley Abercrombie both of Valdosta and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Samuel Wilson Mangum, Sr. and one sister, Jean Baker.

Funeral services will be held at 2pm, Sunday, January 28, 2007 in the chapel of Carson McLane Funeral Home with the Rev. Bob Willis officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 6-8pm at the funeral home. Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanefuneralservices.com. Carson McLane Funeral Home.


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