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Emory Marlyn Carter, Jr.
Jun 15, 2020
Emory Marlyn Carter, Jr., 64, of Naylor, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 following a brief illness. He was born in Valdosta on September 11, 1955 to the late Emory Marlyn Carter, Sr., and Betty Rigdon Carter. He was a graduate of Lowndes County High School and was an avid Lowndes Vikings, Atlanta Braves, Georgia Bulldog, and Valdosta State...
Annie Laura Donahue Mccall
Jun 15, 2020
Mrs. Annie Laura Donahue McCall, age 94, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on Monday, June 15, 2020. On January 9, 1926 she was born at home, on Boring Pond Road to the late Edward Ewell and Annie Lee Fletcher Donahue. She attended school at Dasher Bible School and graduated in the early 1940’s. During World War...
Ronald Williford Lane
Jun 15, 2020
Ronald Williford Lane, 71, of Lake Park, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 at the Lake City, VA Hospital. He was born on July 8, 1948 in Valdosta, to the late Eugene C. Lane and Viola Sara Durley Lane. He served in the U.S. Marines. He enjoyed hunting, camping, shooting and was a true outdoorsman. He loved his family....
Robert Michael Langley
Jun 11, 2020
Robert Michael Langley, 84, of Lake Park, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020, at his home. Born in Pasadena, Maryland, on July 23, 1935, he was the son of the late William Mortimer and Myrtle Dyer Langley. An Air Force Veteran for 15 ½ years, Mr. Langley had retired from Valdosta State University where he worked as an Air...
Mary Jane Keene Doner
Jun 10, 2020
Mary Jane Keene Doner, age 64, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on June 10, 2020 joining her beloved mother, father, and brother in glory. Mary Jane (fondly referred to as “MJ” by close friends and colleagues) was born on June 22, 1955 in Valdosta, to Charles H. Keene and Margaret Doerr Keene. Her early years were spent at St. John’s...
Thomas Allen Futch, Iii
Jun 9, 2020
Thomas Allen Futch, III, 74, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on March 8, 1946 in Thomasville, Georgia to the late Dr. Thomas Allen Futch, Jr. and Dorothy Hughes Futch. Mr. Futch was a veteran and had served in the Georgia National Guard. He had worked with Sears for 21...
Zenna Mae Carter
Jun 9, 2020
Zenna Mae Carter, 65, of Lake Park passed from this life on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born on February 3, 1955 in Adel to the late Frank Hundley, Sr. and the late Lula Mae Hundley. She is preceded in death by her husband, Columbus Carter, Jr., three brothers, Thomas Hundley, Frank Hundley, Jr., Lewis...
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...
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