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T.L. Paulk
Sep 20, 2018
T. L. Paulk, age 84, of Clyattville/Valdosta, died on Thursday September 20, 2018, at Pruitt Holly Hill Nursing Home. Born on July 25, 1934, in Willacoochee, Atkinson County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Clem and Edna Bennett Paulk. Mr. Paulk had worked for 28 years as a press operator at Owens Illinois. After his retirement he enjoyed...
Hubert A. Bruhl
Sep 20, 2018
Hubert A. Bruhl, TSGT USAF RET., age 87, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, September 20, 2018, at his home. Born in Dallas, Texas on January 17, 1931, he was a son of the late Arthur H. and Beulah Shaddox Bruhl. Mr. Bruhl was a charter member of Eastern Heights Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon, church organist, and...
Dr. Joseph A. Tomberlin
Sep 19, 2018
Though born in Berrien County, Georgia on May 2, 1937, Dr. Joseph A. Tomberlin was a sixth-generation member of a pioneer Lowndes County family that dated back to his Great-Great-Great-Grandfather Isbin Giddens and his Great-Great-Grandmother Keziah Ann Giddens Touchton. His parents were Joseph Edward Tomberlin and Lilla Mae Hamm Tomberlin. He was also the stepson of Earl Cleveland Stewart. His...
James "Eston" Barber
Sep 18, 2018
James “Eston” Barber, 78, of Hahira, died on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Fellowship Home. He was born on April 28, 1940 in Adel, Georgia to the late James Frank Barber and Minnie L. Graham Padgett. Mr. Barber was a veteran of the United States Army with six years of service. He attended Army and AF postal school and worked...
Evelyn Hiers Henry
Sep 15, 2018
Evelyn Hiers Henry, 95, of Valdosta died Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born in Jennings, Florida on October 30, 1922 to the late Phillip Edgar and Fannie Alderman Hiers and had lived in Valdosta most of her life. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and the Christian Homebuilders Sunday School Class. Mrs....
James W. (Jim) King
Sep 14, 2018
James W (Jim) King, 81, of Valdosta, formerly of Greenville, Ga, passed away on September 14, 2018. Born on August 31, 1937 in Decatur, Ga. He was the son of the late Mr. C H King and Mrs. Estelle Black King. Mr. King was a long-term resident of Meriwether and Troup Counties. He attended West Point Military Academy and graduated...
Bessie L. Blythe
Sep 12, 2018
Bessie L. Blythe, 86, of Valdosta, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL following a brief illness. Bessie was born on December 2, 1931 in Richmond, KY to the late William Frank Smith and Allie Todd Smith. Bessie was a retired floral designer who last was employed at The Flower Shop in Lake...
Julia Bess Smith Scott
Sep 12, 2018
Julia Bess Smith Scott, 97, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, September 12, after a short illness. She was born August 8, 1921 in Valdosta, Ga., to the late Dr. T.H. Smith, Sr. (1886-1983) and Corinne Briggs Smith (1896-1975). She was the oldest of five children. During her childhood, she attended summer camps at Camp Dixie in the Blue Ridge Mountains...
Penelope Logan White
Sep 12, 2018
Penelope Logan White, 75, of Valdosta died Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Crestwood Nursing Home of Valdosta, GA. She was born on March 5, 1943 in Norfolk, VA to the late Walter Jefferson White and Winifred Emily Brooks White. Professionally, from July 1998 until April 2009, Ms. White was Chapter Executive Director of the American Red Cross; Valdosta Chapter where...
Ella Grace Williams
Sep 10, 2018
Ella Grace Williams, infant daughter of Santanna and Chavis Williams of Naylor, GA passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center. Her maternal grandparents are Tracy and Tracy Shiver of Naylor, paternal grandparents, Randy and Kelli Jo Williams of Valdosta, godparents, Chelsea and Josh Williams and Raya and Cody Dozier, many aunts and uncles. A private family...
Larry Wayne Dozier
Sep 10, 2018
Larry Wayne Dozier, 42, of Valdosta died Monday, September 10, 2018 in Live Oak, Florida. He was born in Riverdale, Georgia on May 6, 1976 and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Survivors include his wife, Marie Dozier, his children, Maraeyah Dozier, Autumn Dozier, Dakota Dozier; his adopted son, Gregory Miley; many children he adopted as his own; his...
Joyce Glendora Williams Dye
Sep 10, 2018
Joyce Glendora Williams Dye, 86, of Lake Park died on Monday, September 10, 2018 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born in Jackson, Mississippi on April 2, 1932 to the late Silas Albert and Eunice McWilliams Williams and had lived in this area for many years. Mrs. Dye was a member of the Providence United Methodist Church. Survivors include her...
Joe Hugh Lewis
Sep 6, 2018
Joe Hugh Lewis passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Langdale Hospice House, Valdosta, Georgia. He was the son of the late Ernest Mienhardt and Annie Lou Brown Lewis. Born in Glennville, Georgia, October 16, 1934, he was a veteran of the United States Air Force having served as a combat motion picture photographer during the Korean War. Mr. Lewis...
July Ashton And June Asher Lee
Sep 4, 2018
July Ashton Lee passed away on August 29, 2018 and June Asher Lee passed away on September 4, 2018. They are the twin sons of Melissa Latrice Lee. A graveside funeral service will be held on Friday, September 14, 2018 at two p. m. at McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens. SGMC Chaplain Brian Sayre will officiate. Carson McLane Funeral Home.
Iva Lois Smith
Sep 4, 2018
Mrs. Iva Lois Smith, 78, of Gainesville, FL passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. Mrs. Smith was born in Fort Valley, GA on October 29, 1939 to the late Oliver C. Foskey and Birdie M. Yates Foskey. Mrs. Smith is survived by her daughter Charlene (Anthony) Danley; her sons, Kenny (Shelley Clayton) Smith, Wesley (Kelly Spinner) Smith; her grandchildren,...
Raymond Franklin Mccullough
Sep 4, 2018
Raymond Franklin McCullough, 94, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta. He was born in Madison County near Lee, Florida, on February 27, 1924. He was the son of James Franklin McCullough and Mable McCullough Hemphill. He was raised in Madison County, Florida, and resided there throughout most of his young adult years,...
Joyce Hodges Feazell
Sep 3, 2018
Joyce Hodges Feazell, 86, of Lake Park passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 at Fellowship Home. She was born on November 12, 1931 in Hahira to the late Perry and Zilla Rumsey Hodges. Mrs. Feazell was a homemaker and a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Rebecca and Kenneth Barton...
Ssg Dewitt Williams, Jr.
Sep 1, 2018
SSG DeWitt Williams, Jr., 36, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at his residence. SSG Williams was active duty Army and was stationed in Lawton Oklahoma and was a Drill Sergeant. He was of Christian faith and believed in our Lord and Savior. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Williams of Weymouth, Massachusetts; three children Airic Cameron Williams, Jordyn...
Martha Lois Wiley Cunningham
Aug 26, 2018
Martha Lois Wiley Cunningham June 12, 1917 - August 26, 2018 Mrs. Lois W. Cunningham, well-known and beloved Valdosta resident for over 61 years passed away quietly at her home Sunday afternoon. Her daughter, Charlotte Ford, her son-in-law, Rev. Dr. Joe Ford, and other family and friends were with her. Mrs. Cunningham, celebrated for her piano playing became a YouTube...
Edna Earle Arnold
Aug 25, 2018
Edna Earle Arnold, 94, of Valdosta, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at SGMC. Mrs. Arnold was born in Lowndes County, GA on January 24, 1924 to the late Charles Edward “Ed” Wells and Annie Belle Moore Wells. Mrs. Arnold worked as a sales clerk at McCrory’s, JCPenny, Pic’N’Save and Playland. She played basketball at Naylor High School and...
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