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S. Y. (Woody) Woodall
Oct 26, 2019
S. Y. (Woody) Woodall, 83, of Valdosta died Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Fellowship Home. He was born on December 3, 1935, in Walhalla, South Carolina to the late Lawrence and Lula Denny Woodall and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mr. Woodall was a member of the Northside Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Army....
Evelyn Anita Kicklighter
Oct 25, 2019
Evelyn Anita Kicklighter, 72, of Valdosta, was called home to Heaven by her Heavenly Father, after a brief stay at South Georgia Medical Center, on Friday, October 25, 2019 following a long and hard fought battle with cancer. She was born on March 26, 1947 in Brunswick, Georgia to the late Tyler and Doris Amos Rogers. She was surrounded by...
John Howard Gilbert
Oct 23, 2019
John Howard Gilbert, 89, of Valdosta, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on January 10, 1930 in Pottstown, PA, to the late John Rotz Gilbert and Elsie Fox Gilbert. Mr. Gilbert was a veteran of the U. S. Army having served during the Korean War where he was awarded both Silver...
Marian Dampier Harnage
Oct 23, 2019
Marian Dampier Harnage, 79, of Hahira passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at her residence. She was born on April 10, 1940 in Lowndes County, GA to the late Ashley James Dampier and Maggie Marie Luke Dampier. Mrs. Harnage was the wife of a minister, Reverend Leonard Harnage, where at Hahira Church of God she served the Lord and Reverend...
James Cleveland Pearce, Sr.
Oct 19, 2019
James Cleveland Pearce Sr., 76, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, October 19, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Born in Berrien County on July 13, 1943, son of Cleveland Gus Pearce and Jewell Dorminy Pearce, James has resided in Valdosta since 1960. He met and married Mary Jamieson Pearce 51 years ago. He served 2 years in the United States Army...
Debbie May Baker
Oct 18, 2019
Debbie May Baker, 64, of Valdosta, died on Friday, October 18, 2019, at South Georgia Medical Center following a short illness. Born in Valdosta on January 9, 1955, she was a daughter of the late Olee and Viola May Smith. Debbie worked as a Grand Jury Secretary and Assistant Office Manager for the District Attorney’s Office of the Southern Judicial...
Jack Holland Cain, Sr.
Oct 17, 2019
Jack Holland Cain, Sr. went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 17, 2019. He was born on August 4, 1934 to Thomas Jackson (J.T.) and Rosa Mae Cain in Hahira, GA. Jack was a Shriner, a Mason, and for several years an Elk member. He was a long time share holder of Ocean Pond. Before his declining health,...
Sandra Williamson Mcleod
Oct 17, 2019
Sandra Williamson McLeod, 75, of Barney, died on Thursday, October 17, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Born in Barwick on February 18, 1944, daughter of Walter E. Williamson and Mary Elizabeth Herring Williamson. After residing in Valdosta, GA for most of her adult life, Sandra returned to her homeplace of Barney, GA to live out the remaining years of her...
Susan Coppage Havird
Oct 16, 2019
Susan Coppage Havird passed peacefully to her heavenly Home on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 surrounded by family and close friends at their home. A graveside service to celebrate Susan’s life will be held at Sunset Hill Cemetery on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. with her long-time friend, BJ Greene Funk officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday evening 6:00 p.m....
Ruth Anne Montgomery Shafer
Oct 14, 2019
Ruth Anne Montgomery Shafer, 74, of Valdosta, graduated to heaven Monday, October 14, 2019 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Shafer was born October 24, 1945 in Farmington, New Mexico to the late Howard Jackson and Helen Elthea Johnson Montgomery. Ruth loved the Lord, her family and children; a naturally gifted teacher she taught children in Sunday school,...
Warren Trenton "Trent" Taylor
Oct 13, 2019
Warren Trenton Taylor, “Trent” to those who loved him —and everyone loved him — passed from this life to the next in the early hours of October 13, 2019. He was born on August 15, 1977 in Tifton, Georgia to Eddie and Mary Taylor. A scientific measurement of his heart would reveal that it was big — huge really —...
Larry V. Dennis
Oct 13, 2019
Larry V. Dennis, 75, of Lake Park, passed away on Sunday, October 13th, 2019 at the Langdale Hospice House following a short illness. He was born and raised in Valdosta, Ga to the late Vernon and Ava Nell Pipkins Dennis. He was a graduate of Lowndes County High School in 1962, and attended South Georgia College where he played baseball....
Judith Ellison Folsom
Oct 12, 2019
Judith Ellison Folsom, 79, of Valdosta died Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Fellowship Home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Rahway, New Jersey on September 16, 1940 to the late Benjamin F., Jr. and Virginia Sanborn Ellison and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mrs. Folsom was a member of the First Presbyterian Church where she sang...
Betty Jo Dasher Cone
Oct 11, 2019
Betty Jo Dasher Cone, 84, of Valdosta, passed away Friday October 11, 2019 at Crestwood Nursing Home. She was born in Valdosta on December 17,1934 to the late Johnnie O. and Lillie Stallings Dasher. Betty Jo graduated from Pine Grove High School. She was retired from the Lowndes County Tag Office as well as the Social Security Administration where she...
Donnie Hugh Allbritton
Oct 11, 2019
Donnie Hugh Allbritton passed away at the Langdale Hospice House surrounded by family on Friday, October 11, 2019. He was born on July 23, 1938, in Valdosta to the late Lee Alexander Allbritton and Sallie E. Hartline Allbritton. He married JoAnn Blanton on April 26, 1958, and subsequently had four children, thirteen grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. He was the owner...
Mary Carter Blanton
Oct 11, 2019
Mary Lunette Carter Blanton, 84 of Valdosta, passed away Friday evening October 11, 2019 at the home of her son and daughter in law after a lengthy illness. She was surrounded by her loved ones during her final days. Mrs. Blanton was born on September 14, 1935 to the late Carroll and Gladys Wisenbaker Carter of Echols County. Mrs. Blanton...
John Gregory Wolinski
Oct 10, 2019
John Gregory Wolinski, 70, of Hahira, Georgia passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 surrounded by his family. Mr. Wolinski was born in Valdosta on November 2, 1948 to the late Mr. Harry Wolinski and Dr. Mabel Jones Wolinski. Growing up in Valdosta, he attended First Baptist Church of Valdosta, accepted Christ as his savior, and was baptized in the...
Lloyd J. Wheeler
Oct 10, 2019
Lloyd J. Wheeler, 90, of Lake Park, died on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Arcadia, Florida on July 23, 1929 to the late Lloyd C. Wheeler and Irene Bars Collins. Mr. Wheeler was a retired machinist with ITT metal products where he worked for over thirty years. He loved to...
Hazel Juanita Carter
Oct 9, 2019
Hazel Juanita Carter, 81, of Lake Park, died on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at Berrien Nursing Center in Nashville. Born on September 11, 1938, in Ft. Pierce, Florida, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Carroll Royals and Clyde Kirkland Royals. Mrs. Carter was a homemaker and a member of Antioch Community Church. Her children sing her praises as...
Michael Andrew "Andy" Catoe
Oct 7, 2019
Michael Andrew “Andy” Catoe, 34, of Gainesville, FL, and Valdosta, GA, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019. He was born on June 4, 1985 to Allen and Ginny Catoe in Valdosta. Andy grew up in Valdosta and graduated from Valdosta High School in 2004, he then attended Valdosta State University and studied Political Science. He went to work for...
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