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Carole Virginia Kellerman
Apr 28, 2017
Carole Virginia Kellerman, 69, of Valdosta died Friday, April 28, 2017 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born on January 15, 1948 in New York, New York to the late Abraham and Virginia Lane Kellerman and had lived in Valdosta most of her life. Ms. Kellerman attended Crosspointe Church and served for eight years in the United States Army. She...
Virgil Lee Rowland
Apr 28, 2017
Virgil Lee Rowland, 79, of Morven passed away at Presbyterian Home in Quitman on Friday, April 28, 2017. He was born in Sparks, Georgia on October 27, 1937 to the late Jack and Kathleen Martin Rowland. Virgil attended Morrison Baptist Church. He served in the Airforce four years. Virgil enjoyed working with wood and had a green thumb. He was...
Willie Mae Harrison
Apr 27, 2017
Willie Mae Harrison, 90, of Grove Hill, Al. died April 27, 2017 at Fellowship Home in Valdosta, Ga. She was born in the Chilton Community on September 20, l926 to Ellis and Nellie White and raised by her grandparents, Charlie and Vicy White.Upon graduation from Clarke County High School, she worked at the Mobile shipyard as a riveter, building ships...
Michael Monetti
Apr 27, 2017
Michael Monetti, 70, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa following a sudden illness. He was born on March 1, 1947 in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Americo Matty and Aleene Powles Monetti. He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict, and in...
Daniel Raybon Bennett
Apr 27, 2017
Daniel Raybon Bennett, 53, of Hahira died Thursday, April 27, 2017 at South GA Medical Center. He was born in Valdosta on November 18, 1963 to Carl Ray Bennett and Marcia Sue Katz Bennett. Daniel was a merchant marine and a member of the Hahira United Methodist Church. He was an active volunteer for the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation and an...
Ami Marie Gregory Guilliams
Apr 27, 2017
Ami Marie Gregory Guilliams of Valdosta died Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Langdale Hospice House, following a courageous battle with cancer, one of the only battles she ever lost. She was 43. She loved her boys and baseball more than anything, and she touched all she met with her contagious smile and kindness. Ami is survived by her loving husband,...
Johnnie M. Smith
Apr 22, 2017
Johnnie Miller Smith, 80, of Valdosta died Saturday, April 22, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on January 26, 1937 in Monticello, Florida to the late Andrew James and Johnnie Rollins Miller. Mrs. Smith was a twenty year military wife and homemaker who raised five children while her husband served in the United States Air Force. She...
Ronald G. Dehoff, Sr.
Apr 22, 2017
Ronald G. DeHoff, Sr., 58, of Lake Park, Georgia passed away at his residence on Saturday, April 22, 2017. He was born in Kingston, New York on May 16, 1958 to Kathleen Rolin DeHoff and the late Frederick DeHoff, Sr. Ronald moved to Valdosta at a young age when his father was stationed at Moody AFB. Ronald spent 25 years...
Alsie Julia Cook
Apr 20, 2017
Alsie Julia Cook, 81, of Valdosta passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Presbyterian Home in Quitman following a short illness. She was born on May 8, 1935 in Brinson, Georgia to the late Durante W. Gardner and Thelma Yeates Gardner. Alsie was a homemaker who was very involved with her family and church. The real joys in her...
Joy Hopkins Pierson
Apr 20, 2017
Joy Hopkins Pierson of Barney passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 at South GA Medical Center. She was born in Birmingham, AL to the late Cache Whitney Hopkins and Mabel Brown Hopkins. Mrs. Pierson was a retired LPN, a member of Providence United Methodist Church and Red Hat's Bells of Barney. Earlier in her life she was a celloist in...
Lloyd Fondren Fields Lt.Col (Ret)
Apr 19, 2017
Lloyd Fondren Fields, Lt. Col. (USAF retired) 96, of Bellevue, WA and Hahira, GA passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 19, 2017. Lloyd was born in Hahira, Georgia on September 26, 1920, the oldest of four children to Leslie and Vera (Webb) Fields. He is preceded in death by his wife and the love of his life, Setsuko...
Sylvia Cehand Ator
Apr 17, 2017
Sylvia Cehand Ator, age 78, of Valdosta, died on Monday, April 17, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Ator was born in Holland, TX to the late William Arthur Cehand & Fredericka Joanna Louise Petzolt Cehand. She graduated from Rotan High School in Rotan, TX. While in high school, she was a cheerleader and the captain of the girls' varsity basketball...
Donnie Ray Alday
Apr 17, 2017
Donnie Ray Alday, 69, of Valdosta died on Monday, April 17, 2017 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born on February 19, 1948 in Donalsonville, Georgia to the late John and Fosteen Alday. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps as served his country during the Vietnam War. He was employed as a truck...
Raymond Ellis Wilson
Apr 17, 2017
Raymond Ellis Wilson, 82, of Lake Park died Monday, April 17, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Lowndes County on May 14, 1934 he was the son of the late Herbert and Florence Irene Godwin Wilson. A lifelong resident of this area, Mr. Wilson was a United States Navy Veteran. He was a retired Sports Odds Specialist who...
Henrietta Shiver Courson
Apr 16, 2017
Henrietta Shiver Courson, 83, of Valdosta died Sunday, April 16, 2017 at the Fellowship Home. She was born in Vidalia, Georgia on October 28, 1933, a daughter of the late Gilliam Newton Trull and Daisy Mae Lamb Trull Howard. Mrs. Courson was a member of the Redland Baptist Church and retired from Owens Illinois Bag Plant Division. She was an...
Virginia Rose (Ginny) Wetherington
Apr 14, 2017
Virginia Rose (Ginny) Wetherington, 72, of Valdosta, died at her residence Friday, April 14, 2017. She was born November 4, 1944 in Valdosta. She was the daughter of the late B.J. and Virginia Carter Wetherington. Ginny attended the Valdosta Public Schools and Howey-in-the-Hills Academy.For many years, Ginny lived in Jacksonville, Florida where she worked for a veterinarian. Growing up, she...
Ruth Wirick Johnson Jennings
Apr 14, 2017
Ruth Wirick Johnson Jennings, 89, died April 14, 2017. A graveside service will be held at 1:00PM on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Sunset Hill Cemetery in Valdosta, Georgia. The Reverend John McGowan will be officiating. Memorial donations may be made to Mulberry Street United Methodist Church, Acolyte Program or the Altar Guild, 719 Mulberry Street, Macon, Georgia 31201. The...
Robert Grant Hastings
Apr 13, 2017
Robert Grant Hastings, 68, of Valdosta died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at his home. He was born on November 4, 1948 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to the late Grant Virgil and Margaret Markland Hastings and had lived in Valdosta for the past thirty eight years. Mr. Hastings was a member of the First Baptist Church where he served as one...
Jeannie Anderson
Apr 12, 2017
Jeannie Anderson, 62, of Hahira died on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born on August 19, 1954 in Albany, Georgia to the late William Harroll and Evelyn Mary Godwin Norman. Jeannie served in the field of nursing as an RN for many years having worked locally with ABC Home Health as an...
Dorothy (Dot) Harrelson Stewart
Apr 11, 2017
Dorothy (Dot) Harrelson Stewart, 73, of Valdosta died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at her home. She was born in Valdosta at Little Griffin Hospital on April 26, 1943 to the late Leroy and Louella McGee Harrelson and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Stewart was a member of Ousley Baptist Church and owned and operated Shear Connections. She...
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