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Jennifer Jo Coddington
Jun 13, 2017
Jennifer Jo Coddington, age 50, granddaughter of Snowden and Maetrelle Shehan of Hahira, departed this Earth for the arms of her loving Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, surrounded by her family. Jenny was born with many difficulties including Down Syndrome. Her health was poor but little by little she was strengthened. Jenny lived and attended school from...
Nelda Jean Wetherington
Jun 13, 2017
Nelda Jean Wetherington, 71, of Hahira, died on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Hahira on March 10, 1946 to the late W.R. and Lethia Dumaine Nichols. She worked as a bookkeeper for Quality Electric Valdosta. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and working in the yard. She enjoyed travelling. She attended...
Scott Edward Retterbush
Jun 10, 2017
Scott Edward Retterbush, 61, of Valdosta, passed away on June 10, 2017 at his home. He was born on June 26, 1955 in Valdosta, Georgia and was the son of the late William Charles Retterbush, M.D. and Lois Jane Retterbush. Scott graduated from Valdosta High School in 1973 and attended Valdosta State University graduating with a Bachelor of Science Degree...
Alexander M. "Buddy" Culbreth, Jr.
Jun 10, 2017
Alexander M. "Buddy" Culbreth, Jr., 88, of Valdosta, died suddenly on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in TyTy, GA on September 3, 1928 to the late Alexander Sr. and Ellen Glenn Prescott Culbreth. Buddy and his family moved to Valdosta from TyTy when he was ten years old, where he attended Lelia Ellis...
John Richard Goddard, Sr.
Jun 10, 2017
John Richard Goddard, Sr., 81, of Orange, Texas, passed away on June 10, 2017, in Beaumont, Texas.Born in Amory, Mississippi, on February 13, 1936, he was the son of Robert Allen Goddard and Lottie Lucille (Roberts) Goddard. John was a veteran of the United States Army. He began his career with Owens-Illinois in Valdosta, Georgia and then transferred to the...
Robbie O'Connor
Jun 10, 2017
Robbie O'Connor, 21, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Huntsville, Alabama on October 20, 1995 and was a senior at Valdosta State University. Robbie had earned an Associate Degree from Georgia Military College in Business Administration and was pursuing a business management degree from VSU at the time of his passing....
Marjorie Doreen Carter Officer
Jun 10, 2017
Marjorie Doreen Carter Officer, 77, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at her residences following a brave battle with cancer. She was born in Valdosta on October 8, 1939 to the late Elmer S. Sr., and Piney Jewell Flowers Carter. She was a graduate of Valdosta High School and met and married the man of her dreams, Lyn...
Walter Russell Tittle
Jun 9, 2017
Walter Russell Tittle, 77, of Valdosta, died on Friday, June 9, 2017 following a short illness. He was born in Adel, on July 5, 1939, to the late William Guy and Emma Tittle.Survivors include his wife, Janice Jones Tittle of Valdosta; sons and daughter-in-law, Matt and Angie Tittle of Cleveland, TN, Rian Tittle of Decator, GA; grandson, Jacob Tittle of...
Michael Steven Ellis
Jun 9, 2017
Michael Steven Ellis, 58, of Valdosta died on Friday, June 9, 2017 at his home. He was born in Albany, Georgia on January 26, 1959. Steve graduated from Valdosta State College with a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and worked as a critical care nurse at South Georgia Medical Center for over 30 years. He inspired many in the nursing field...
Jeanette M. Oliver
Jun 8, 2017
Jeanette M. Oliver, 91, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Fellowship Home in Brooks County. Born in Coolidge on May 13, 1926, she was the daughter of the late James Wright Megahee and Florence Isabella Bannister Megahee and widow of the late William C. Oliver. Mrs. Oliver was a dedicated homemaker and mother. She was a member...
Betty Jean Tyson Wisenbaker
Jun 8, 2017
Betty Jean Tyson Wisenbaker, 81, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, June 8, 2017. Born in Moultrie, on May 4, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Mary Tompkins Tyson. Mrs. Wisenbaker enjoyed painting, cooking and baking. She also loved flowers.Survivors include her husband, Donald Wisenbaker; daughter, Ronda Wisenbaker Smith; son, Ira Wisenbaker of Valdosta; daughter-in-law, Peggy Tison...
Betty Jane Patterson
Jun 7, 2017
Betty Jane Patterson, 91, of Valdosta, and formerly of Lakeland, Florida, died at Langdale Place on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, following a lengthy illness. Born in Harrisburg, Illinois, on October 19, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Walter J. and Alice Maddox Bargman. She was a homemaker and a Lutheran. Survivors are her daughters and sons in law,...
Warren Eric Taylor
Jun 7, 2017
Warren Eric Taylor, 63, of Boston, Georgia, died on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at his residence. He was born in Douglas, Georgia, on June 4, 1954, to Roy Taylor, Sr. and Irma Adams Taylor and has been a resident of this area all of his life. Warren attended ABAC, the University of Georgia and Valdosta State University where he earned...
Evelyn Elizabeth (Kiser) Sutton
Jun 5, 2017
Evelyn Elizabeth (Kiser) Sutton, 88, of Valdosta, died on Monday, June 5, 2017, at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Madison, Florida on December 7, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Eugene Pasco Kiser and Annie Mae Barckley and widow of the late Thomas Julian Sutton, I. Mrs. Sutton was a member of Clyattville Baptist Church. She was...
Ruth Chamberlain Kahler
Jun 5, 2017
Valdosta artist Ruth Chamberlain Kahler, Associate Professor Emeritus of Art at Valdosta State University (VSU), died peacefully and quietly at 1:30 p.m. on 6/5/2017 at Fellowship Home with several members of her beloved family at her side. Many more of her family were able to say their good-byes before she died. As another family member said upon hearing the news,...
Madonna Dandrell Green
Jun 5, 2017
Madonna Dandrell Green, 31, of Valdosta and formerly of Madison, FL., died at her home on June 1, 2017. Born in Tallahassee, Fl on March 14, 1986, she was the daughter of Donnie Fudge and the late Sharon Jones. Mrs. Green was a homemaker. She loved gardening and spending time at the beach. Survivors include her wife, Afton Green of...
Thomas Lawton (Tom) Gregory, Jr.
Jun 4, 2017
Thomas Lawton (Tom) Gregory, Jr., 78, of Valdosta, went home to be with his Lord Jesus on Sunday, June 4, 2017. Tom was born March 6th, 1939 in Murphy, North Carolina to the late Georgie Whitfield Gregory and Thomas Lawton Gregory, Sr. He has lived in Valdosta since 1972. Tom attended Virginia Tech for undergraduate and graduate school and worked...
Linda Faye Delk
Jun 2, 2017
Linda Faye Delk, 63, of Valdosta, died on Friday, June 2, 2017, at her home following a short illness. Daughter of the late Buck and Rhoda Jones, Mrs. Delk was born in Valdosta on March 29, 1954. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. Survivors are her husband, Ralph of Valdosta; a son, Wiley Harris of Adel; and three grandsons,...
Dena Kay Brimmage
May 31, 2017
Dena Kay Brimmage, 47, of Hahira passed away suddenly at her residence on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. She was born on February 13, 1970 in Tallahassee, Florida to Mel Ricks and the late Anita Alamia Ricks. Dena was a truck driver for M & M trucking and a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. She is survived by...
Robert Arnold Singletary (Lt Col Usaf Ret)
May 31, 2017
Robert Arnold Singletary (Lt Col USAF Retired) passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at home. He was born December 16, 1930 in Coolidge, GA to the late Charles and Evie Singletary.Robert joined the USAF and graduated with the pilot training class 54-F. He flew several different aircraft including the B52 accumulating over 6, 000 hours of flying time. Robert flew...
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