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Edward Eugene (Gene) Landon
Jan 17, 2015
Edward Eugene (Gene) Landon, 80, of Valdosta died Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Crestwood Nursing Home. He was born on November 27, 1934 to the late Edward Felix and Thelma Christine Landon in Rockmart, GA. Gene went to school in Rockmart, GA and Griffin, GA. He loved playing golf, working in the yard and listening to gospel music. Gene served...
Evelyn Brooks May
Jan 16, 2015
Evelyn Brooks May, 99, of Valdosta died Friday, January 16, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on April 5, 1915 to the late Thomas Perry Brooks and Elsie Williams Brooks. Mrs. May was a member of the First United Methodist Church where she was active in the Christian Homebuilders Sunday School Class. She was...
Marie George Beam
Jan 13, 2015
On January 13, 2015, our sweet, wonderful mother, Marie George Beam was eagerly welcomed into heaven to be with her Lord by her beloved husband, Kent Lee Beam, Sr., her parents Carlo and Sadie Mansour George, her sister Clementine and our darling Shayna along with numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and brother and sister-in-laws that she so dearly loved. Marie...
James Earl Zeigler
Jan 13, 2015
James Earl Zeigler, 61, of Adel died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at his residence. He was born on August 23, 1953 in Hahira to the late Ezra Lee Zeigler and his mother who survives him, Alice Cordelia King Zeigler. Mr. Zeigler was owner and operator of Adel Starter and Alternator. He was a United States Air Force veteran and attended...
Placido Thomas Benavides
Jan 12, 2015
Placido T. Benavides, 76, of Valdosta, died on Monday, January 12, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Conception, TX to the late Isidro, Sr. & Josepha Perez Benavides. At an early age, Mr. Benavides joined the U. S. Air Force and while he was stationed at Moody Air Force Base in the late 1950's, he met...
Billy Earl Downing
Jan 12, 2015
Billy Earl Downing, 70, of Valdosta, GA, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015 after a brief illness. He was born in Wellborn, Florida on October 7, 1944 to the late J.V. and Merle Downing. Mr. Downing lived and farmed most of his life in the Ousley community of Lowndes County. He graduated from Lowndes County High School in 1962...
Varana Corbett Mcleod
Jan 10, 2015
Varana Corbett McLeodVarana Corbett McLeod, 98, went to meet her heavenly Father on Saturday, January 10, 2015 after enjoying a long life with her family and friends. Varana was born on February 24, 1916 to Robert "Bob" Leslie and Maude Irene Corbett in Hamilton County, Florida. She was married to Cleveland Lamar McLeod on December 07, 1932. Lamar and Varana...
Betty H. Holcombe
Jan 10, 2015
Betty H. Holcombe, 88, of Valdosta, died at Langdale Hospice House on Saturday, January 10, 2015. Born in Columbus, Georgia on July 21, 1926, she was the daughter of William Clinton and Cleo Giddens Hutchinson. A dedicated member of First Baptist Church and a true disciple of her faith, Betty taught Sunday school and Bible Study for many years. She...
Marcia Babbitt
Jan 10, 2015
Marcia Louraine Trumbo Babbitt, 78, of Lakeland, GA, passed away January 10, 2015 at the Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born March 1, 1936 in Chula, MO to the late Maurice and Lucille Sandy Trumbo. For many years she was an elementary school teacher in San Lucas, CA. Mrs. Babbitt attended Park Avenue Seventh-day Adventist Church...
Jack Edward Conyer
Jan 9, 2015
Jack Edward Conyer, 73, of Lake Park, GA, formerly of Cochran, GA passed away January 9, 2015 at the Langdale Hospice House after a battle with leukemia. He was born in Cleveland, OH on February 4, 1941 to the late Clarence Edward Conyer and Agnes Mozelle Vinson Conyer. Mr. Conyer was retired from the civil service at Robins Air Force...
Betty R. Proctor
Jan 9, 2015
Betty R. Proctor, 76, of Adel, passed away Friday, January 9, 2015, at Cook Medical Center after a brief illness.She was born May 16, 1938 in Marion County, AL, a daughter of the late Grady and Alma Franks Flippo, and graduated from Morven High School. Betty was a lifelong member of the Baptist church, a longtime caregiver and enjoyed helping...
Ronnie Stephens
Jan 8, 2015
Ronnie Stephens, 64, of Trenton, FL and formerly of Hahira, GA died Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Signature Health Care in Gainesville, FL. He was born on August 18, 1950 in Hahira to the late Fred Herbert Stephens and Lorene Blanche Hooker Stephens. Ronnie was a contractor. He loved Ronnie country music and enjoyed playing his harmonica.Ronnie is survived by...
Verronica Love Lindsey
Jan 6, 2015
In loving memory of our little angel in Heaven.Verronica Love Lindsey, was born January 6, 2015 at 2:34 p.m. at South Georgia Medical Center and has gone to become one of God's angels.She is survived by her parents, Michael James Lindsey and Crystal Hope Boyd of Lake Park; four brothers, Michael James Lindsey, Jr., Alex Connor Lindsey, Zachary Xzavier Walker,...
James Randolph "Randall" Grimes
Jan 6, 2015
James Randolph (Randall) Grimes, 64, of Pinetta, Florida died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on December 30, 1950 to Marie Solomon Grimes and the late James Jerome Grimes. Randall served eight years in the National Guard and retired in 2012 from Madison County Florida Correctional Institute. He was a member of...
Tamara Small
Jan 5, 2015
Tamara Small, 52, of Valdosta died Monday, January 5, 2015 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, FL. She ws born on December 4, 1962 in Plant City, FL to the late Kenneth and Nancy Hohimer Small. Tamara was a homemaker and a member of Season's Church.She is survived by her daughter and son in law, April and Clifton E. Grant,...
Samantha "Sam" Touchton Beasley
Jan 5, 2015
Samantha "Sam" Touchton Beasley, 35, of Valdosta, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015, after a lengthy illness.She was born January 25, 1979 in Valdosta and graduated from Lowndes County High School with the Class of 1996. Sam was a Certified Peer Counselor with New Beginnings and was working to continue her education. She was a member of Azalea City Church...
Barbara Drew Simpson
Jan 5, 2015
Barbara Drew Simpson, 92, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, January 4, 2015 in Bainbridge. Born on August 28, 1922 to the late Russell L. & Annie Webb Drew, she grew up in Miami and graduated from Miami Edison High School around 1940. She and her late husband, Ronell Simpson met and then married at Stanton Memorial Baptist Church in Miami...
Cynthia Myrick Mills
Jan 4, 2015
Cynthia Myrick Mills, 56, of Valdosta, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015, at South Georgia Medical Center.She was born July 25, 1958 in Miami, FL. After graduating from Junior High School in Miami, she was adopted by the Mills family, and made her home in Pompano Beach, FL. She graduated from Coral Springs High School, Pompano Beach, and went on...
Russell Wetherington
Jan 4, 2015
Russell Wetherington, 84, of Hahira, died on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born on February 5, 1930 in Adel, Georgia to the late Carey and Mammie Bass Wetherington. Mr. Wetherington was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country honorably during the Korean Conflict. He was a...
Enid Ennis
Jan 3, 2015
Enid Ennis, 95, of Hahira died Saturday, January 3, 2015 at her residence. She was born on March 11, 1919 in Portage Lake, Maine to the late Charles Sewell Brown and Arilla Southerland Brown. She owned and operated a dry cleaning business.Mrs. Ennis is survived by her six children and their spouses, Donald and Marlene McHatten of Sanger, California, Timothy...
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