OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Valdosta, Hahira, Lake Park, Lowndes County, GA & Surrounding Areas

Mildred Allen Powell

Mildred Allen Powell

Feb 10, 2011

Mildred Allen Powell, 91, of Valdosta went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Heritage Healthcare at Lakehaven Nursing Home. She was born in Echols County on July 5, 1919 to the late Youley Fred and Lillian Dedge Allen. Mrs. Powell had lived in Homerville from 1959-1994 then she moved to Valdosta. She was a...

Sandra Kay Roberts

Sandra Kay Roberts

Feb 10, 2011

Sandra Kay Roberts, 70, of Valdosta died Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born on June 20, 1940 in Durango, Colorado and was a Presbyterian. Mrs. Roberts was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister. She obtained in Bachelors Degree from the University of Mexico, a Master's Degree in elementary education from...

Eddie  Farmer

Eddie Farmer

Feb 9, 2011

Eddie FarmerEddie Farmer, 66, of Valdosta, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on January 11, 1945 in Valdosta to the late Jim Frank and Mytrice Wyolene Farmer. Eddie was employed with LARC.Eddie is survived by his brother and sister in law, Joseph Eugene and Marion Farmer and...

Mary  Love  Field

Mary Love Field

Feb 9, 2011

Mary Love Field, 91, of Valdosta, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2011 in Heritage House Nursing Home. She was born on November 16, 1919 in Bemiss, Georgia to the late Joel R. Peters, Sr. and Marie Knight Peters. Mrs. Field enjoyed golf, travel, and visiting with relatives. She was a member of Bemiss United Methodist Church. Mrs. Field was preceded...

Mildred  M.  Ford

Mildred M. Ford

Feb 9, 2011

Mildred M. Ford, 96, of Fayetteville, died on February 9, 2011 at Southland Nursing and Rehabilitation Home in Peachtree City. Born in Crisp County, Georgia she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Bessie McGlamry. Mrs. Ford was a homemaker and had lived in Valdosta from 1946 until 1975. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Fayetteville....

Doris Crawford Blanton

Doris Crawford Blanton

Feb 7, 2011

Doris C. Blanton, 86, of Valdosta, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2011, at Heritage House Nursing Home after a lengthy illness.She was born December 16, 1924 in Waycross, a daughter of the late Elvie W. and Mary Broughton Crawford. Ms. Blanton was a member of Northside Baptist Church., enjoyed sewing and yard work, and loved taking care of her...

Lois  Barton  Houston

Lois Barton Houston

Feb 6, 2011

Lois Barton Houston, 83, of Valdosta died on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center following a short illness. She was born on May 20, 1927 in Lakeland, Georgia to the late Talmage and Maude Touchton Barton. She was a 1949 graduate of Georgia Southern University, a retired Elementary School Teacher, did volunteer work for Fargo Senior Citizen...

Rubye Stringfellow

Rubye Stringfellow

Feb 6, 2011

Rubye Stringfellow, 93, of Ormond Beach, Fla and formerly of Hahira died Sunday, February 6, 2011. She was born in Atlanta on May 3, 1917 to the late Richard and Lillie Mae Pylant Ford and had lived in Valdosta and Hahira most of her life before moving to Ormond Beach, Flordia ten years ago. Mrs. Stringfellow was a member of...

Jessie Faye Moor

Jessie Faye Moor

Feb 5, 2011

Jessie Faye Moor, 78, of Valdosta died on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at the Langdale Hospice House. She was born on March, 11 1932 in Stanton, Alabama to the late Jessie and Sally Miller Rush. She has been a resident of Valdosta since 1970 and worked as a paraprofessional with the Pine Grove Elementary School for 20 years and was...

Haley Marie Hajek

Haley Marie Hajek

Feb 5, 2011

Haley Marie Hajek, 18, of Boulder, Colorado died Saturday, February 5, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Montgomery, Alabama on June 11, 1992 and had lived in Alabama before moving to Boulder one year ago. Haley was a 2010 graduate of Valley Alabama High School where she played on the tennis team. Currently enrolled...

Jessie Faye Moor

Jessie Faye Moor

Feb 5, 2011

Jessie Faye Moor, 78, of Valdosta died on Saturday, February 05, 2011 at the Langdale Hospice House. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Carson McLane Funeral Home. Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanefuneralservices.com. Carson McLane. Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602

Edwin Walker Powell

Edwin Walker Powell

Feb 5, 2011

Edwin Walker Powell, 85 of Valdosta, died on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Louisville, KY and a graduate of Louisville Male High School, Mr. Powell enjoyed participating in many different sports in his younger years. He went on to graduate with a degree and several certifications in Physical Therapy from...

Evelyn Ruth Shamel

Evelyn Ruth Shamel

Feb 4, 2011

Evelyn Ruth ShamelEvelyn Shamel, 90, of Valdosta went to be with the Lord on February 4, 2011. She was born on August 5, 1920 in West Bloomfield, Michigan to the late Russell and Marie (Keivit) Oliver. Mrs. Shamel was a retired accountant with Moore Iron Works and King's Daughters Home in Flint, MI. She was a member of Morningside Baptist...

Camille Leonor Asbell

Camille Leonor Asbell

Feb 3, 2011

Camille Leonor Asbell, 74, of Valdosta, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2011, at South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, after a prolonged illness. Camille was born on January 13, 1937 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. From 1974 to 2006 she lived in Brunswick, GA, where she retired from the Glynn County Board of Education in 1995. She spent many years influencing the...

Jackie  Studstill  Harris

Jackie Studstill Harris

Feb 1, 2011

Jackie Studstill Harris, 95, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at Fellowship Home. Born in Lakeland on January 18, 1916, she was the daughter of the late William Hustus Studstill and Eunice Bridges Studstill. She was a 1931 graduate of Lanier County High School. In 1932 Jackie came to Valdosta to attend college at Georgia State Women's College,...

Evelyn D.  Davis

Evelyn D. Davis

Feb 1, 2011

Evelyn D. Davis, 84, of Valdosta died Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Heritage Healthcare at Lakehaven Nursing Home. She was born on April 10, 1926 in Jesup to the late Willie C. and Vonnie Yeomans Dukes and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mrs. Davis was a retired sales clerk with Sears and a member of Northside Baptist Church...

Jackie Wayne Carter

Jackie Wayne Carter

Jan 30, 2011

Jackie Wayne Carter, 53, of Valdosta died Sunday, January 30, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy battle with leukemia. He was born on October 23, 1957 in Valdosta and was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Lake Park. Mr. Carter was employed with Valdosta State University as a heating and air conditioning mechanic and coached...

Catherine Cooper Adams

Catherine Cooper Adams

Jan 29, 2011

Catherine Cooper Adams, 81, of Valdosta died Saturday, January 29, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on January 3, 1930 in Brooks County to the late James Ellis and Mabel West Cooper. Mrs. Adams was a member of the Park Avenue United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School for more than twenty years. She was valedictorian...

Leon M. Daniel

Leon M. Daniel

Jan 28, 2011

Leon M. Daniel, 71, of Valdosta died Friday, January 28, 2011 at the Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy illness. He was born on September 25, 1939 in Morgan, Georgia to the late Leon Earl and Verna Lane Daniel and had lived in Valdosta for the past thirty years. Mr. Daniel was a Baptist and retired from the United States...

Elmer Thomas Floyd

Elmer Thomas Floyd

Jan 27, 2011

Elmer Thomas Floyd, 65, of Valdosta, died recently at his residence. He was born on October 24, 1945 in Lowndes County to the late M. C. and Annie Mae Boland Floyd. Mr. Floyd was a retired truck driver, served in the United States Army in Viet Nam from 1967 until 1971, was of the Church of God faith, a Mason...