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Amy Lea Bennett
Mar 29, 2018
Amy Lea Bennett, 60, of Valdosta, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at her home. She was born in Orlando, FL on May 15, 1957 to the late Thomas Dennis Lavender, Jr., and Sarah May Powell Lavender. Amy loved working in real estate alongside the Danski’s Empire Real Estate team. She cherished coffee dates with her best friends, Sonya,...
Dr. Gary Carter
Mar 27, 2018
Dr. Gary Carter, 67, of Lake Park, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 following a brief illness. Born in Valdosta on February 27, 1951, he was the son of the late James Calvin “Sprig” Carter and the late Mamie Frances Brown Carter. Gary attended Lowndes High School where he was in the first graduating class of the new high...
Michael Anthony Davidson
Mar 27, 2018
Michael Anthony Davidson, 49, of Valdosta, died while working on March 27, 2018, in Houston County, Georgia. Born on February 1, 1969, in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, Michael was the son of the late Bill Davidson and Carolyn Sue Harris Davidson. He was a truck driver for PM Trucking of Douglas, Georgia. and a member of the Holiness Church. Michael...
Domicelle Bradley
Mar 26, 2018
Domicelle Bradley, 93, of Valdosta died Monday at her home. She was born on January 22, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Joseph and Rose Kucharski Trenda and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mrs. Bradley was a great wife, mother and was loved by everyone and made friends very easily. She was a member of the Catholic...
Theresa Bracene Rountree
Mar 26, 2018
Theresa Bracene Rountree, 57, of Valdosta, passed away at her residence on Monday, March 26, 2018. Theresa was a lifetime resident of Valdosta, born on July 5, 1960, to the William L. Rountree, Jr. and the late Dorothy Geris Hughes Rountree. She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking. She was of the Baptist faith. Theresa is survived by her father,...
Winifred "Nell" Gay
Mar 26, 2018
Winifred “Nell” Gay, 75, of Barney was called home on Monday, March 26, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Barwick, Georgia on March 10, 1943 to the late Mary Jane Browning Burgess and had lived in Barney most of her life. Mrs. Gay was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church in Barney and taught Sunday...
Charles L. Christian
Mar 23, 2018
Charles L. Christian, 62 of Miramar Beach, FL, died on Friday, March 23, 2018. Born in Valdosta, GA on Feb. 1, 1956, he grew up in Valdosta and graduated from Valdosta High School in 1974. He played football for the Wildcats during high school. After attending both Auburn University and Georgia Southern University, he graduated from Southern Mississippi State University...
Tommie Ann Chewning
Mar 23, 2018
Tommie Ann Chewning passed away on March 23, 2018 in Valdosta, GA at the age of 85. Mrs. Chewning is survived by her husband of 68 years William R. Chewning, of Lake Park, GA; her son Joe Chewning, of Crystal River, FL; her daughters Sandy Kenny (Bobby), of Hahira, GA and Cherri Arnold (Paul), of Valdosta, GA. Her grandchildren: Kristen...
Albert John Nussbaum
Mar 22, 2018
Albert John Nussbaum, 82, of Valdosta, passed away on March 22, 2018 at Lakehaven Nursing Home. He was born on February 13, 1936 in Huntington, NY to the late John Emil and Alice Imbi Wesick Nussbaum. Mr. Nussbaum retired from PCA after 30+ years of service in numerous positions. He was a member of Lake Park Methodist Church. He was...
Alton Lee Touchton
Mar 18, 2018
Alton Lee Touchton, 63, of Barney died Sunday, March 18, 2018 at his home. He was born in Hahira on August 12, 1954 to the late Edgar Alton and Louise Croft Touchton and was a lifelong resident of this area. Lee was a member of the Hahira United Methodist Church where he sang in the choir. He was a farmer...
Alaina Rose Chilel-Paiz
Mar 17, 2018
Infant Alaina Rose Chilel-Paiz passed away on March 17, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born to Bertali Chilel Perez and Paiz Celina Lucia Bell. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 23, 2018 at Iglesia Jesus Rey de Reyes at 2145 Bemiss Road with Onany Veronic Barreru officiating. Graveside will follow at 3...
Donzell "Don" Reid
Mar 17, 2018
Donzell “Don” Reid was born October 5, 1936 in Pitts, GA. The Lord took him home on March 17, 2018 after years of an unrelenting fight against cancer. He served in the Army from 1954-1956 where he was most recognized for his rifle marksmanship excellence. After the service, he attended Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus, GA. He married the...
Fred J. Curcio, Jr.
Mar 16, 2018
Fred J. Curcio Jr., 74, passed away suddenly on Friday March 16, 2018 at his home in Valdosta, Georgia with his wife, his three children and his beloved Holly by his side. He was the husband and world to Peggy Moss Curcio and they shared a storybook love affair for 55 years. Freddie was born in Vineland, New Jersey, January...
Dorsie "Smokie" Jarel Farmer
Mar 16, 2018
Dorsie “Smokie” Jarel Farmer, 85, of Valdosta, passed at home on Friday, March 16, 2018 following a short illness. He was born in Bee, VA on October 14, 1932 to the late James Walter and Hazel Mark Kirk Tiller Farmer. Smokie was a door installation specialist for Overhead Door Company. He loved budding citrus trees. He was a loving husband,...
Gloria George Neuda
Mar 16, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Gloria George Neuda of Valdosta, Georgia announces her passing after a brief illness, on March 16, 2018, at the age of 86. Gloria will be remembered lovingly by her husband of 46 years, Paul Neuda. She was the daughter of the late Carlo George and Sadie Mansour George. She attended the...
Marie Louise Lancaster
Mar 15, 2018
Marie Louise Lancaster, 76, of Valdosta died on Thursday, March 15, 2018. She was born on January 28, 1942 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Her husband was the late James Edward Lancaster. Graveside funeral services will be held on Friday, March 23, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Friendship Cemetery in Hahira, GA. Carson McLane.
Francis (Frank) Kassum
Mar 14, 2018
Francis (Frank) Kassum, 72, of Valdosta died on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at his home following a period of declining health. He was born on August 19, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Alex Francis and Francis Eleanor Chochrane Kassum. Mr. Kassum retired from the United States Air Force and served during Vietnam. He was a big motorcycle...
Wilma Rebecca (Becky) Maxwell
Mar 12, 2018
Wilma Rebecca (Becky) Maxwell, 80, of Valdosta, died on Monday, March 12, 2018 at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born in Valdosta on June 12, 1937 to the late Edgar Elisha and Wilma Rebecca Bishop Simpson. She was a retired Parapro and Teachers aide from the Brooks County School System and was a member of...
Gerald Joe Tefft, Jr.
Mar 11, 2018
Gerald “Jerry” Joe Tefft, Jr., 55, of Statenville, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at his home after a battle with cancer. He was born on June 24, 1962, in Glendale, California to Kay Tefft and the late Gerald Joe Tefft, Sr. While growing up, Jerry lived in Washington, Florida, Texas, and Arizona. After graduating from Cholla High School...
Susan Mccall
Mar 10, 2018
Miriam Susan McCall, 70, of Lake Park passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at her residence. She was born on March 27, 1947 in Gainesville, FL to the late Elmer Avon McCall and Mary Remmie Lane McCall. Susan was a registered nurse, served in the United States Air Force as a second lieutenant and worked at the United States Air...
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