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Harold Arthur Root
Aug 14, 2017
Harold Arthur Root, 87, of Valdosta, Passed away on August 14, 2017. Born on November 2, 1929 to the late Harold Allen and Ruth Elizabeth (Matthews) Root. Harold was very proud to have served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. A graduate of Middletown Business College with a degree in accounting, he climbed the corporate ladder...
Ludie Exum North
Aug 13, 2017
Ludie Exum North, age 92, of Valdosta passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Heritage House Nursing Home. She was born on April 16, 1925 in Brooks County, GA, the oldest child of Jessie Lee Exum and Susie Inez Hall Exum. Ludie was married to John W. North on February 16, 1952 who predeceased her September 2, 1998.Ludie...
David E. And Drew E. Pinkston
Aug 12, 2017
A Celebration of Life for Drew Pinkston will be held at 5:00 p.m. Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Lake Park Cemetery. McLane Lakewood Funeral Home. David Eugene Pinkston Drew Eugene Phoebus Pinkston Brothers David and Drew Pinkston recently passed away. They were the sons of Eugene Emmett Pinkston III and Connie Field Pinkston and grew up in Albany, GA. They...
Patricia A. Shaw Wheeler
Aug 12, 2017
Patricia A. Shaw Wheeler, 61, of Valdosta, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2017. Patricia was born in Germany, on September 29, 1955 to the late George and Helen Shaw. She loved to spoil her grandchildren, and spending time outdoors. She enjoyed gardening, bingo, and animals. Patricia is survived by her husband, Joey Wheeler; her daughters Jennifer Mahon (John), Jodi...
Norma Jean Carter Norman
Aug 10, 2017
Norma Jean Carter Norman, 76, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at Fellowship Home, following a lengthy illness. She was born on May 31, 1941 in Lake Park, GA to the late Norman Lester & Ophelia Mamie Carter. Formerly of Brandon, FL, she has lived here for the past 2 ½ years. During her childhood, the family moved...
Walter (Dub) Culpepper
Aug 10, 2017
Walter (Dub) Culpepper, 88, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at his residence. He was born on September 9, 1928 in Echols County to the late Jim and Flossie Corbett Culpepper and has been a lifelong resident of this area. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and retired from Owens-Illinois as an electrician. Mr....
Henry (Hj) Jackson Platt, Jr
Aug 10, 2017
Henry (HJ) Jackson Platt, Jr. 90, of Lake Park died Thursday, August 10, 2017 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born on May 31, 1927 in Mayo, Florida to the late Henry Jackson, Sr. and Jewel Lisles Platt and had lived in Lake Park for thirty years. He was a Baptist and retired from the State of...
Mary Lois Futch Corbett
Aug 10, 2017
Mary Lois Futch Corbett, 85, of Lake Park died Thursday, August 10, 2017 at her home. She was born in Hahira on April 8, 1932 to the late Eli J., Sr. and Thelma Stanley Futch and had lived in Lake Park for many years and was retired from the U. S. Census Bureau. Mrs. Corbett was a member of Sardis...
James Wesley (J.W.) Warren, Sr.
Aug 9, 2017
James Wesley (J.W.) Warren, Sr., 82, of Valdosta died on Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on June 1, 1935 in Nashville, Georgia to the late Wesley James and Ruby Taylor Warren. He was a graduate of Valdosta High School and entered the military shortly after high school. He served twenty years in the...
Edmund Andrew Page
Aug 7, 2017
Edmund Andrew Page, 54, of Valdosta, died on Monday, August 7, 2017 at his home. Born Wiesbaden, Germany, on November 21, 1962, he was the son of James T. Page, Sr. and the late, Mary Simmons Page. He served briefly in the U.S. Navy and received his Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Valdosta State University. Mr. Page was the owner...
Judy Beth Cooper Morgan
Aug 6, 2017
Judy Beth Cooper Morgan, 55, of Jennings, FL, passed away on August 6, 2017. Judy Beth was born on September 1, 1961 to Edna and Bernard Cooper in Valdosta. Judy Beth was a retired corrections officer for the state of Florida. Judy Beth was a Christian and member of Rock Baptist Church. She dearly loved her family and helping others....
Lois Moree Hardman
Aug 5, 2017
Lois Moree Hardman, 92, of Hahira died Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Heritage House Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born on September 2, 1924 in Bowling Green, Florida to the late Gus and Avie Roberts Moree. The Moree family moved to Brooks County, GA in the 1930's and Mrs. Hardman attended the Brooks County Schools graduating from...
Betty Odom Watson
Aug 3, 2017
Betty Odom Watson, 82, of Hahira died Thursday, August 3, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on February 17, 1935 in Cook County, GA to the late George Odom and Molly Moore Odom. Mrs. Watson was a Seamstress, a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church and the Hahira Historical Society.She is survived by two sons and daughters...
Benton (Ben) Anderson
Aug 2, 2017
Benton (Ben) Anderson, 86, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, August 02, 2017, at Fellowship Home following a lengthy illness. Born in Topeka, Kansas, May 31, 1931, he was the son of the late, Robert Grant Anderson and Evelyn Fern Anderson. Ben and Salley were married in 1960 in Kansas City and were happily married for 51 years. Ben was an...
Betty Louise Blair Coggins
Aug 2, 2017
Betty Louise Blair Coggins, 82, of Lake Park, GA passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at the Langdale Hospice House. She was born on January 5, 1935 in Jennings, FL to the late Roland & Marie Swilley Blair. She graduated from Echols County high school and attended college in Jacksonville, FL. She worked at the Bank of Ocala as...
Brenda A. Dennis
Aug 1, 2017
Brenda A. Dennis, age 73, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2017 at her home in Orlando, with her daughters by her side. Born December 24, 1943 in New Orleans to the late Bernard and Myrtle Asevado, Brenda grew up in Yscloskey, Louisiana and was the eldest of four children. She and her husband, Everett Alan Dennis, lived in Valdosta...
Virginia Hill Marchant
Aug 1, 2017
Virginia Hill Marchant, 91, of Valdosta died Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born in Tifton, Georgia on May 14, 1926 to the late Charlie R. and Jessie Irene Hill. Mrs. Marchant was a Baptist and was retired as the Business Manager for Gunter Plumbing. Survivors include two daughters, Shirley Castleberry of Hahira, Linda Gunter Nelms...
Eula M Freeman
Jul 31, 2017
Eula Morris Freeman, 87, of Lake Park passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017. Eula was born on May 24, 1930 in Baldwin, Mississippi to the late Marvin Lee and Clytee Arnold Morris. Eula was a retired teacher and member of the Lake Park United Methodist Church. She was very involved with her church, and the Pathfinders Senior Women’s Group....
Cmsgt Ronald E. Smith
Jul 28, 2017
CMSgt Ronald E. Smith, 76, of Valdosta died Friday, July 28, 2017 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born on March 8, 1941 in Hartsfield, GA. CMSgt Smith was retired from the United States Air Force, a member of Faith Baptist Church and he loved to fish.He is survived by his wife, Marcia Ann Smith, daughter and son in law,...
Donald Austin Watson
Jul 27, 2017
Donald Austin Watson, 23, of Hahira died Thursday, July 27, 2017. He was born in Valdosta on May 25, 1994 and was a lifelong resident of this area. He was a Baptist and a graduate of Lowndes High School. Austin was employed with The Scruggs Company. He was a loving, caring and thoughtful person who loved life to the fullest....
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