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Joel Lee Warthen
Jan 5, 2010
Joel Lee Warthen, 59, of Valdosta, GA and Riviera Beach, FL, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Mitchell, GA on March 29, 1950. Mr. Warthen was a retired engineering consultant with Lucent Technologies after thirty two years of service, was a member of Pleasant Height Missionary Baptist Church, a member of AMORC (Ancient Mystical...
Hilda Johncie Crum Mcelvey
Jan 4, 2010
Hilda Johncie Crum McElvey, 82, of Valdosta died Monday, January 4, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Lakeland on January 4, 1928 to the late John Cranford and Lillian Verna Howell Crum and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. McElvey attended the Valdosta Public Schools, Georgia State Women’s College and Valdosta State College. She...
Martha A. Sutton
Jan 3, 2010
MARTHA A. SUTTON, 72, of Clyattville, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2010, at her home with her family by her side.She was born May 9, 1937 in Thomaston, a daughter of P.C. and Annabelle Ferguson Ellerbee. Martha was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who enjoyed taking care of her family. She attended Calvary Baptist Church.In...
Rayburn H. Wood
Jan 3, 2010
RAYBURN H. WOOD, CMSgt. (Ret. USAF), 68, of Valdosta, was released from the bonds of this world after a lengthy illness on Sunday, January 3, 2010, at South Georgia Medical Center.He was born March 21, 1941 in Perry, FL, the son of Herbert Hughs and Fannie Prine Wood. Mr. Wood passionately loved his country and served in the United States...
Lee Vermon (Bud) Sowell
Jan 2, 2010
Lee Vermon (Bud) Sowell, 82, of Remerton died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 27, 1927 in Bonifay, Florida to the late Joseph D. and Eula Rutherford Sowell and had lived in this area most of his life. Mr. Sowell was a member of the Westside Baptist Church...
Robert E. Miller
Jan 2, 2010
Robert E. Miller, 67, of Valdosta died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Heritage Healthcare at Lakehaven after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 28, 1942 in Columbus, Indiana to the late Roscoe E. and Mary Barker Miller and had lived in Valdosta for the past twenty five years. Mr. Miller was retired from the United States Air Force...
Edna Brady Player
Jan 1, 2010
Edna Brady Player, 89, of Valdosta died Friday, January 1, 2010 in Marietta at the home of her daughter. She was born on September 22, 1920 in Berrien County to the late Charlie Gordon and Flora Kirkland Brady and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Player was retired from Dowling Bag Company and a member of Antioch Church...
Sara (Vanne) Coleman Mccomb
Dec 31, 2009
Sara Evanne (Vanne) Coleman McComb, 64, passed away on December 31, 2009, at Lakeland Villa Convalescent Center after a long illness. She was born in Valdosta on October 16, 1945, to the late Milton Eugene and Annie Inabinet Coleman. Vanne was a charter member of Park Avenue United Methodist Church. She graduated from Valdosta High School in 1963. She graduated...
Mazie L. Ritter Lanier
Dec 30, 2009
Mazie L. Ritter Lanier, 84, of Lake Park died on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta after a brief illness. She was born in Echols County to the late William T. Ritter and Lura Mae Carter Ritter. Mrs. Lanier lived in the Lake Park area all her life. She was a lifelong member of Sardis Baptist...
Sara Louise Hanes, Ph.D.
Dec 29, 2009
SARA LOUISE HANES, PHD., 69, of Valdosta, passed away at her home after an extended illness on Tuesday, December 29, 2009. She was born July 21, 1940 in Madison, GA, a daughter of the late Virgil E. Hanes, Sr. and the late Frances Knight Hanes. She graduated from South Hall High School with the Class of 1958, and attended Brenau...
Craig Owles
Dec 28, 2009
Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602
Jerry Wendell Hart
Dec 28, 2009
Jerry Wendell Hart, 77, of Quitman, died on Monday, December 28, 2009, at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Born in New York City on September 21, 1932, he was the son of the late Joseph B. and Minnie Lee Coody Hart. He had operated the Hitching Post Drive In and Old South Barbeque before his retirement. Mr....
Betty Ann Wilson
Dec 27, 2009
Betty Ann Wilson, 53, of Lake Park, died on Sunday, December 27, 2009 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born on December 27, 1956 in Moultrie, Georgia to the late Wallace and Grace Fisher Wilson. She had worked for South Georgia Medical Center as a Licensed Practical Nurse before illness forced her retirement. She was a member...
Reason Porter
Dec 26, 2009
Reason Porter, 65, of Valdosta, died suddenly at his residence on Saturday, December 26, 2009. He was born on August 2, 1944 in Coffee County to the late Joseph and Rosa Trowell Porter. He retired after 42 years of service from Winn Dixie as produce manager and was currently working with Mr. B IGA. He was a member of Clyattville...
William Franklin Stripling, Jr.
Dec 26, 2009
William F. Stripling, Jr.William (Billy) Stripling, Jr., 49, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2009 after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 14, 1960 and raised in Hahira. Billy was retired from the vending business and loved his work, making many friends all over South Georgia and North Florida in the course of his work.He is survived by...
Herman Alton Deloach
Dec 25, 2009
Herman Alton DeLoach, 92, of Valdosta died Friday, December 25, 2009 at his home after declining health of sometime. He was born on November 4, 1917 and was the last survivor of ten children of the late Thomas and Idolia Guthrie DeLoach of Echols County. Mr. DeLoach served in the U. S. Army in World War II, being wounded first...
Mary Rude
Dec 25, 2009
Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602
Joan Braziel Gordon
Dec 25, 2009
Joan Brazil Gordon, 84, of Glynn County, passed away Friday, December 25, 2009, at Brunswick Hospital.She was born November 12, 1925 in Wilcox County. Mrs. Gordon had lived in Valdosta, worked in the operation of her family's business, and was a member of Northside Baptist Church, before moving to Glynn County in 1989.She is survived by her children: Donna Gordon...
Oweda Tyler Williams
Dec 25, 2009
Oweda Tyler Williams, 81, of Valdosta, died on Friday, December 25, 2009 after a sudden illness. Born in Hahira to the late Joseph Riley Tyler and Jessie Wingate Tyler McCray Smith, she had been a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Williams was a homemaker and a longtime member of Faith Baptist Church. She was devoted to her family, especially...
Sandra S. Lee Pierce
Dec 23, 2009
Sandra S. Lee Pierce, 58, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on June 9, 1951 in Coral Gables, FL. Mrs. Pierce was a member of the catholic faith.She is survived by her husband of thirty three years, Thomas Wilton Pierce of Valdosta, three sons and one daughter in law, Jimmy Simmons...
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