OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Trent Sumner

Trent Sumner

Sep 11, 2010

Trent Roger Sumner, 50, of Valdosta died Saturday, September 11, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 9, 1959 to Wendell and Virginia Howze Sumner and lived in this area all of his life. Mr. Sumner attended Crossroads Baptist Church and was a salesman with Englewood Electric. He loved the Lord and...

Alma Yielding

Alma Yielding

Sep 11, 2010

Alma Yielding, 90, of Hahira and formerly of Valdosta and Albany died Saturday, September 11, 2010 at home surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on August 15, 1920 in Yukon, West Virginia to the late Earle and Carrie Myrtle Daniels Crockett and had lived in this area for many years. She was a member of the Hahira...

Ruby Lawanna Lightsey Bland

Ruby Lawanna Lightsey Bland

Sep 9, 2010

Ruby Lawanna Lightsey Bland, 76, of Clyattville died Thursday, September 9, 2010 at the Langdale Hospice House. She was born on May 5, 1934 in Clyattville to the late Walter Clyde and Dixie Maude Seals Lightsey. Mrs. Bland was a member of the Clyattville United Methodist Church where she had taught Sunday School and had been a foster mother for...

L. E. (Gene) Guess

L. E. (Gene) Guess

Sep 7, 2010

L. E. (Gene) Guess, 75, lifelong resident of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, September 7, 2010, at Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy illness. Born on July 21, 1935, the son of the late Elisha G. and Sally Griffis Guess, he was a 1954 graduate of Valdosta High School. He served with the U.S. Army in Europe, and when he returned...

Timothy Roy Binion

Timothy Roy Binion

Sep 6, 2010

Timothy Roy Binion, 49, of Lakeland, passed away Monday, September, 6, 2010, at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born May 25, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii, a son of Roy Binion, Jr. and Karen Laverne Wade Binion Wallace.Timmy is survived by his wife, Sheila Ann Barfield Binion of Lakeland; one son, Timmy Joe Binion and wife...

Major Richard (Dick) Prairie

Major Richard (Dick) Prairie

Sep 6, 2010

Major Richard James (Dick) Prairie, 72, of Valdosta died on Monday, September 6, 2010, at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Chicago, Illinois, on April 20, 1938, he was the son of the late Maynard Roland Prairie and the late Violet Constance Kovac Prairie. Mr. Prairie grew up in Kankakee, Illinois and was a 1956 graduate of Bradley Burbonae High...

Marjorie Kathryn Crawford

Marjorie Kathryn Crawford

Sep 5, 2010

Kathryn Crawford, 87, of Valdosta, died Sunday, September 5, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Valdosta on September 26, 1922 to the late James Arthur Brown and Alma Downing Brown. Mrs. Crawford was retired after thirty three years from Crackin Good Bakery Human Resources and was a member of Gonwood Church of Christ.She is survived by...

Daniel Lee Murphey, Phd

Daniel Lee Murphey, Phd

Sep 5, 2010

Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602

Laura  Marjorie  Standifer

Laura Marjorie Standifer

Sep 4, 2010

Laura Marjorie Standifer, 91, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, September 4, 2010, at the South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Early County, Blakely, Georgia, on May 20, 1919, to the late Dr. Jack Standifer and the late Sarah Moore Standifer of Blakely. She graduated from Wesleyan College with an AB Degree in Chemisty and earned her Masters Degree...

Eileen  Cox  Langdale

Eileen Cox Langdale

Sep 3, 2010

Eileen Cox Langdale passed away on Friday, September 3, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was 91 years old. Born in Santa Rosa County, Florida to the late Decar Covington Cox, Sr. and Minnie Gibson Cox, she had been a life long resident of this area. Mrs. Langdale attended Valdosta State University and graduated from Brenau College. She was...

Harris Lee Caldwell, Sr.

Harris Lee Caldwell, Sr.

Sep 3, 2010

Harris Lee Caldwell, Sr., 68, of Valdosta died on Friday, September 3, 2010 at his residence following an eight year battle with cancer. He was born on November 10, 1941 in Daus, Tennessee to the late Paul and Mary Bell Lavan Caldwell. He worked for Hood Packaging as a technician and had served in the United States Navy from 1963-1969....

Ike  Bowen  Harrell, Jr.

Ike Bowen Harrell, Jr.

Sep 2, 2010

Ike Bowen Harrell, Jr. Ike Bowen Harrell, Jr., of Valdosta, became absent from his body and present with our Lord on Thursday at Sunset on September 2, 2010, at home surrounded by all his family and loved ones. He was born on July 26, 1943, at Little-Griffin Hospital in Valdosta to the late Ike Bowen Harrell, Sr., and the late...

Steve Myddelton

Steve Myddelton

Sep 2, 2010

Steve Myddelton, 62, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, September 2, 2010 at his home. Born in Jacksonville, Florida on October 10, 1947, Steve graduated form Waycross High School and attended the University of Georgia. He had made his home in Valdosta since 1966 and worked the next ten years with his Dad, Jake Myddelton, at Valdosta Monument Company. He spent...

L. T.  Coody

L. T. Coody

Sep 1, 2010

L. T. Coody, 96, of Valdosta died Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at his home after short illness. He was born in Clyattville on April 4, 1914 to the late Richard and Mattie Zipperer Coody and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Coody was a member of the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church and a retired farmer. He served...

Sharon Sue (Susie) Kinsey

Sharon Sue (Susie) Kinsey

Sep 1, 2010

Sharon Sue (Susie) Kinsey, 53, of Lake Park, died Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Alma, GA on July 18, 1957 to Elvin Lee Taylor and Allie Mildred Melton Taylor. Mrs. Kinsey worked at Valdosta State University and was a member of Antioch Church.She is survived by her husband of thirty seven years, Lindy Kinsey...

Janelle Carter Stalvey

Janelle Carter Stalvey

Sep 1, 2010

Janelle Carter Stalvey, 84, of Valdosta, died at South Georgia Medical Center on Wednesday, September 1, 2010. She was a Native and lifelong resident of Lowndes County, and a member of Cat Creek Primitive Baptist Church where she served as clerk for many years and on the Cemetery Committee. Mrs. Stalvey was a business college graduate and had retired from...

Mildred Mae  Mccranie  Weeks

Mildred Mae Mccranie Weeks

Aug 31, 2010

Mildred Mae McCranie Weeks, 81, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at South Georgia Medical Center after a long illness. She was born April 21, 1929, in Lowndes County, Georgia and was the daughter of the late Joseph Andrew Jackson McCranie and Sarah Etta Hendrix McCranie. She was a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church, now called...

Edwin L. (Boe) Williams

Edwin L. (Boe) Williams

Aug 29, 2010

Edwin L. "Boe" Williams, Jr.Edwin L. "Boe" Williams, Jr. of Valdosta, died Sunday, August 29, 2010 after fighting a long battle with leukemia. Boe was born on June 1, 1937 in Waycross, to the late Edwin L. Williams, Sr., and the late Doris Cason Williams. He was the great-grandson of the late Joseph Benjamin Cason, Sr., and Fredda Harbin Cason...

Phillip Lewis Lucas

Phillip Lewis Lucas

Aug 25, 2010

Phillip Lewis Lucas, 77, of Valdosta and currently of the Presbyterian Home in Quitman for the past 1 ½ years passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at Archbold Hospital in Thomasville. He was born on August 20, 1933 in Mayport, Duval County, FL to the late Horace Kerr Lucas and Minnie Inez Lucas. Mr. Lucas was retired from the United...

Jason Benjamin Stoddard

Jason Benjamin Stoddard

Aug 25, 2010

Jason Benjamin Stoddard, infant son of Ronnie and Susan Stoddard, went to be one of God's angels on Wednesday, August 25, 2010.A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 am Monday, August 30, 2010 for Jason at Riverview Memorial Gardens. Jason's services are entrusted to the care of Carson McLane Funeral Home. Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North...