OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Valdosta, Hahira, Lake Park, Lowndes County, GA & Surrounding Areas
George Kenneth Hill
May 26, 2010
GEORGE KENNETH "KEN" HILL, 74, of Valdosta, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness.Ken was born September 16, 1935 in Cross City, FL, a son of the late George Columbus and Minnie Mae Ware Hill. He served in the United States Air Force, and for over thirty years he was employed as...
Madge M. Seely
May 25, 2010
Madge M. Seely, 95, of Valdosta, Georgia died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 after a lengthy illness. She was born in Darke County, Ohio and had lived in Elwood, Indiana and Clearwater, Florida, before moving to Valdosta in 1992. Mrs. Seely was a retired bookkeeper and a lifetime member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a member of...

William Ben Dozier, Jr.
May 25, 2010
William Ben Dozier Jr., 54, of Morven died on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the South Georgia Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was born on in Hahira on April 16, 1956 to the late William Sr. and Veda Staten Dozier. He was of the Church of God faith.Survivors include his wife, Judy Dozier of Morven; two sons and...

Larry Edward Lehman
May 25, 2010
Larry Edward Lehman, 78, of Valdosta, died at this residence on Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Mr. Lehman was born in Hahira on January 28, 1932, the son of the late Hosie David and Agnes Mae Boone Lehman. Mr. Lehman was retired from the U.S. Army. He was a member of the Bemiss United Methodist Church. Survivors are his wife, Evelyn...
Henry Harrison Tillman, Sr.
May 23, 2010
Harrison Tillman, 82, of Valdosta died Sunday, May 23, 2010. He was born in Valdosta on September 10, 1927 to the late Isaiah Hamilton "Zeke" Tillman and Eloise Little Tillman. After graduating from Valdosta High School, Harrison attended Marion Institute in Alabama, the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland and graduated from the University of Georgia with a major...
Huey Griffith Manges
May 22, 2010
Huey Griffith Manges, 70, of Lake Park, Georgia and Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, died at his home in Lake Park on Saturday, May 22, 2010. Born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, on April 24, 1940, he was the son of the late Lloyd Jean and Virginia Carver Manges. Mr. Manges served in the U.S. Army and the Army National Guard. He attended...
Judy Carol Powell
May 21, 2010
Judy Carol Powell, 52, of Valdosta died Friday, May 21, 2010. She was born in Douglas on October 16, 1957 to the late James Edward Rollins and Dorothy Helen Farmer Rollins and had lived in this area for many years. Mrs. Powell was a member of the Church of God. Survivors include her life partner, Olen Stallings of Valdosta, daughter...
Pamela Brook Graybeal
May 21, 2010
PAMELA BROOK GRAYBEAL, 37, of Valdosta, passed away Friday, May 21, 2010, at South Georgia Medical Center, after a brief illness.Pam was born July 30, 1972 in Atlanta, a daughter of Morris and Joanne Kauffman Graybeal. For the past twelve years Pam has been a consumer of Normal Life of Georgia. She was always a joy, blessing and inspiration to...
Ruby Craven Cabral
May 19, 2010
Ruby Craven Cabral, 74, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at Shand's in Gainesville, Florida. Born on January 31, 1936 in Valdosta, she was the daughter of the late Sephas and Mary Cooper Craven. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of Providence United Methodist Church. She was the best of the best pound cake baker. Survivors...
Inez Clanton Sellars
May 18, 2010
Inez Clanton Sellars, 79, of Valdosta died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at the Fellowship Home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Hahira on February 7, 1931 to the late Matthew and Pauline Harris Clanton and was a lifelong resident of Lowndes County. Mrs. Sellars was a member of the Grace Baptist Church and retired from the Lowndes County...
Susan Y. Mixon Mcnew
May 17, 2010
Susan Y. McNew, 54, of Valdosta died on Monday, May 17, 2010, at her residence after a sudden illness. Born January 24, 1956 in Fontainebleau, France, she was the daughter of William H. Mixon and Edna Herring Mixon. Mrs. McNew worked for Convergenie as a Retail Marketing Representative. Surviving are her daughter Sheila Taylor of Valdosta; son Rusty Taylor of...

Betty Jean L'Herault
May 17, 2010
Betty Jean (Callahan) L’Herault, 85, of Valdosta, GA, died Monday, May 17, 2010 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born on December 12, 1924 in Wyandotte, Michigan to the late Francis Thomas and Viola Hazel Ososkie Callahan. Mrs. L’Herault was a registered nurse, a member of St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Valdosta and a graduate and member of...

David L. Hardman
May 17, 2010
David Lindsey Hardman, 55, of Adel died Monday, May 17, 2010 at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta after a lengthy illness. He was born on April 12, 1955 in Hahira to Evelyn Moree Hardman and the late R. Lindsey Hardman and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Hardman was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church...
Justin Daniel Neeley
May 14, 2010
Justin Daniel Neeley, 17, of Valdosta died on Friday, May 14, 2010 at Shand’s at the University of Florida in Gainesville following a motor vehicle accident. He was born in Orange Park, Florida on November 30, 1992. He was a junior at Lowndes High School and worked as a lifeguard at Wild Adventures. Unashamed to show love for those he...
Sam F. Webb, Jr.
May 14, 2010
Sam F. Webb, Jr., age 66, a life long resident of Valdosta, died Thursday, May 13, 2010, at his home after a long illness. He was born June 17, 1943 to the late Lois and Sam Webb. Mr. Webb was preceded in death by his brother, Ken Webb. A 1961 graduate of Valdosta High School, Mr. Webb went on to...
Perry Ward Chandler, Jr.
May 13, 2010
Perry Ward Chandler, Jr., 17, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, May 13, 2010. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 17, 2010 at 10 a.m. at Perimeter Road Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the Carson McLane Funeral Home on Sunday from 3 until 6 p.m. Condolences may be conveyed online at www.mclanefuneralservices.com. Perry Ward Chandler, Jr.,...
William Stanley Tedders
May 11, 2010
William Stanley Tedders, 78, of Valdosta died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on January 5, 1932 in Rhine, Georgia to the late Robert Hoyt Tedders and Lizzie Mae Stanley Tedders. While in elementary school his family moved to Jacksonville, Florida and had lived in Valdosta since 1963. Mr. Tedders...

Ralph L. Brantley
May 11, 2010
RALPH L. BRANTLEY, USN (Ret.), 76, of Valdosta, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at South Georgia Medical Center after a long illness.He was born January 27, 1934, in Remerton, a son of the late Corley John and Sallie Jane Deloach Brantley. Ralph retired from the U.S. Navy in 1976 after 24 years of service. After returning to Valdosta, he...

Madison Phillips
May 11, 2010
Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602
Alice A. Baggett
May 11, 2010
Alice A. Baggett, 73, of Valdosta died on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at the Langdale Hospice House following a lengthy illness. She was born on June 4, 1936 in Valdosta to the late Herman C. (Sam) and Lynda Sutton Amos and has been a lifelong resident here. She received her Masters degree from Valdosta State College and was a retired...