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Idora Willis
Feb 9, 2017
Idora Willis, 92, of Valdosta, died Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Presbyterian Home in Quitman. She was born on April 18, 1925 in Lowndes County to the late Johnnie Orin Dasher and Lillie Alice Stallings Dasher. Mrs. Willis was a retired farmer, worked at South Georgia EMS, Harve' Benard Clothing and Fads 'n Fashions. She was a member of Ousley...
Robert Wade (Bubba) Binion
Feb 7, 2017
Robert Wade (Bubba) Binion, 58, of Valdosta died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at Langdale Hospice House after a long battle with cancer. He was born on June 30, 1958 in Tifton, GA. Mr. Binion was a groundskeeper at Hillcrest Apartments and a Methodist.He is survived by his mother, Karen Laverne Wallace of Valdosta, sister and brother in law, Judy and...
Frederick Eugene Whitmore
Feb 3, 2017
Frederick Eugene Whitmore, 86, of Greenville, Florida, died on Friday, February 03, 2017, at Langdale Hospice House. Born in Winter Park, Florida, on April 22, 1930, he was the son of the late Frederick Lesley Whitmore and Mary Lomie Hattaway. He graduated from the University of Florida in 1956. Mr. Whitmore was an Eagle Scout and a four year veteran...
Virginia "Jenny" Cotterill
Feb 2, 2017
Virginia "Jenny" Cotterill, 90, of Valdosta died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Russell County Hospital, in Russell, Kansas. She was born on July 9, 1926 in Tennessee and was the widow of Pastor Wm "Bill" Cotterill. She worked diligently alongside Pastor Cotterill of the First Assembly of God in Valdosta for thirty years. After Pastor Cotterill's death in October 2016...
Ronald J (Rj) Bennett
Feb 2, 2017
Ronald J. (R. J.) Bennett, 80, of Dasher died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born on November 20th, 1936 in Lake City, Florida to the late Irland J. and Pearl Wetherington Bennett and had lived in this area most of his life. Mr. Bennett was a member of Airport Church...
Michael Brian Browning, Jr.
Feb 2, 2017
Michael Brian Browning Jr., "Little Brian", 20, of Valdosta, passed away on February 2, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born on September 19, 1996, he was the son of Brian Browning and Lisa Browning. Brian enjoyed playing soccer, exploring, and being with his friends, but God had different plans for him. When he was 9, Brian suffered a traumatic...
Robert V. (Bob) Hutchinson, Jr.
Feb 1, 2017
Robert V. (Bob) Hutchinson, Jr., 67, of Valdosta died Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at his home. He was born in Valdosta on July 6, 1949 to the late Robert V., Sr. and Ruth Lee Boland Hutchinson. Mr. Hutchinson was a member of the New Harvest United Methodist Church and a retired Industrial Maintenance Instructor with Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. He...
John Michael Koebble
Feb 1, 2017
John Michael Koebble, 50, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, February 01, 2017 at his residence following a period of declining health. He was born on December 8, 1966 in Frankfurt, Germany to the late Joseph and Emilie Beysiegel Koebble. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country honorably. John had been a manager with Wendy's,...
Wendy Saunders Rumley
Jan 29, 2017
Wendy Saunders Rumley, 45, of Valdosta died on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at her home following a lengthy illness. She was born in Moultrie in 1971 and has lived in this area all of her life. Wendy graduated from Valdosta State University with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and worked with Colquitt Regional Medical Center while attending VSU. She...
Merriel Glover Kirkland
Jan 29, 2017
Merriel Glover Kirkland, 87, of Valdosta, Georgia and formerly of Lynn Haven, Florida died Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born in Barbour County, Alabama to the late Page and Viola Thomas Glover and had lived in Lynn Haven, Florida for sixty two years before moving to Valdosta in May of 2016. She was a member...
Janet Rohrbach Robinson
Jan 28, 2017
Janet Rohrbach Robinson of Valdosta died Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Fellowship Home in Brooks County, GA. She was born on January 14, 1924 in Selinsgrove, PA to the late Thomas Nelson and Hannah Faye Beistel Rohrbach. Mrs. Robinson was a graduate of Sunbury High School in Sunbury, PA and Susquehanna University of Selinsgrove, PA. Her graduate studies were completed...
Norman W. Simpson
Jan 28, 2017
Norman W. Simpson, 94, of Valdosta, GA went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, January 28, 2017 after several years of declining health. He was born on December 5, 1922 to the late Walter and Marion Folsom Simpson. Mr. Simpson enlisted in the United States Navy in 1941 and was assigned to the "Milwaukee" and stationed in the...
Annie Jewell Wright Mcleod
Jan 24, 2017
Annie Jewell Wright McLeod, 88, of Valdosta died Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on December 2, 1928 in Hahira to the late William G. and Annie Lou Hammond Wright. Mrs. McLeod was retired from ITT Metal Products, a retired homemaker and a member of Rosedale Church of God.She is preceded in death by...
Bernice Collier Lovett
Jan 22, 2017
Bernice Collier Lovett, 73, of Jennings, FL, died on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, after a lengthy illness. Born in Echols County to the late Joe & Sallie Rewis Collier, she was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Lovett grew up in Echols County and graduated from Echols County High School in...
Amanda Lee Rowe
Jan 22, 2017
Amanda Lee Rowe, 41, of Adel, passed away at her home on Sunday morning, January 22, 2017. Born on June 10, 1975, in Valdosta, Amanda was the daughter of Danny Tinsley and Deborah Webb Tinsley. A graduate of Baldwin County High School in Milledgeville, Amanda completed her Bachelors degree from GCSU in Computer Science and graduated from Phoenix University with...
John G. Bolen, Jr.
Jan 21, 2017
John G. Bolen, Jr., 87, of Valdosta died Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Valdosta on June 6, 1929 and was the son of the late John G. Bolen, Sr. and the late Virginia Chitty Pennington. Mr. Bolen was a Methodist and retired from ITT Thompson Industries. He served in the U. S. Army...
Gary Don Williams
Jan 20, 2017
Gary Don Williams, 69, of Hahira died Friday, January 20, 2017 at his home. He was born on August 17, 1947 in Carlsbad, New Mexico and had lived in Lowndes County since 1980. Mr. Williams was a member of the Morningside Baptist Church where he sang in the choir and enjoyed teaching Sunday School. He was a DARE Officer and...
Dave Huffman
Jan 18, 2017
Dave Huffman, 61, of Hahira, GA unexpectedly passed away, Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at his residence. He was born on November 16, 1955 in Lackawana, New York to the late Thomas Huffman and the late Sarajane Fitzsimons Beach. He proudly served his country in the US Army for 22 years. His final military years were served with the 160th SOAR...
Doris Lillian Parke
Jan 18, 2017
Doris Lillian Parke, 81, of Lake Park, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at the Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta. She was born in Savannah, Georgia on October 26, 1935 to the late Charles and Ruby Freeman Garrard. She lived in Jacksonville, Florida for several years where she received an Associate's Degree and worked as a...
Joseph Ivey (Joe) Register
Jan 17, 2017
Joseph Ivey (Joe) Register, 82, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center following a period of declining health. Born on August 5, 1934 in Burgaw, North Carolina, the youngest of 16 children, to the late Joseph Edward and Eva Carolyn Gregory Register. Upon the death of his mother, he was raised by an older...
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