OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Valdosta, Hahira, Lake Park, Lowndes County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Patrick (Pat) Lyle Nichols
Jun 28, 2023
Patrick (Pat) Lyle Nichols, 68, of Hahira, died on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Langdale Hospice House following a lengthy illness. He was born on April 7, 1955, in Hahira to the late Charles Elmo Nichols, Sr., and Janelle Griffis Nichols and has been a lifelong resident of this area. Pat served as the Vice-President of Finance for the Boys...
Robert Condrey
Jun 27, 2023
Robert (Bob) Condrey, 68, of Valdosta, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at Fellowship Home Brookside. He was born on October 22, 1954 in Warner Robins, GA, to the late Robert L. Condrey and Mary Ellen Smith Condrey. Mr. Condrey was a volunteer firefighter for Lowndes County for 20 years, and he also worked as a project manager for...
Robert Martin
Jun 27, 2023
Robert Martin, 60, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Pensacola, Florida on July 23, 1962, to the late Curtis Hall Martin, Sr., and Ruth Ann Pratt Martin. Robert was the former owner/operator of Zacadoos on Inner Perimeter and had only recently retired. Robert enjoyed his job and had many...
David Scott Slocum
Jun 27, 2023
David Scott Slocum, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on May 18, 1955 in Valdosta, GA to the late Joseph Raymond Slocum and Pauline “Polly” (Peacock) Slocum. The youngest of their three children, Scott grew up very close to his older brothers – Joseph Raymond “Jody” Slocum, Jr. and Dr. Jeffrey...
Joseph Wayne Ramsby
Jun 26, 2023
Joseph Wayne Ramsby, 86, of Valdosta passed away Monday, June 26, 2023 at Fellowship Home. He was born in Walkerton, IN, on June 11, 1937 to the late Howard and Viola Nelsom Ramsby. Mr. Ramsby was owner and operator of I-75 Wrecker Service and Garage. He was married almost forty years to his loving wife, Ann and enjoyed racing, hunting...
Yvonne Harvell
Jun 25, 2023
Yvonne Harvell, age 87, passed away on June 25, 2023, at her residence in Hahira. She was born on June 12, 1936, in Calera, AL, to the late Cyrus Trash and Vera Ellen Busby Thrash. Mrs. Harvell worked as a hairdresser for 36 years and also as a secretary. Along with her occupational pursuits, she enjoyed baking, dancing, and spending...
Jeanette Ellenberg Faucette
Jun 25, 2023
Jeanette Ellenberg Faucette, 92, of Quitman, passed away peacefully at the Southwell Health & Rehabilitation in Adel on June 25, 2023. Born in Brooks County on November 28, 1930 to the late Bernice & Eula Mae Ellenberg, she was a lifelong resident of Quitman and Brooks County. Mrs. Faucette was a graduate of Morven High School where she was an...
Shirley Anne Anderson
Jun 25, 2023
Shirley Anne Anderson, 69, of Nashville passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023. She was born on December 1, 1953 in Meridan, CT to the late Conrad Real Fisette and Jeannine Guay Fisette. Ms. Anderson was a homemaker, a member of the catholic faith, enjoyed crafts, spending time with her family. She loved her grandkids dearly and was a people person...
James Dean Fitzpatrick
Jun 23, 2023
James Dean Fitzpatrick, known for his servant’s heart, died at Langdale Hospice House, at the age of 69, on June 23, 2023. Born to the late Robert Guy and Ruby Gray Fitzpatrick in Lindale, Georgia, on March 25, 1954, James had dedicated his life to family and serving others. As a Christian, he was a wonderful spiritual leader, and a...
Larry Eidson
Jun 23, 2023
Larry Eidson, 88, of Hahira, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2023 at Fellowship Home in Valdosta. Born to the late Samuel Eidson and Dovie Gray in Carrollton, Georgia, on March 23, 1935, Larry dedicated his life to serving the Lord and being the rock for his family. He enjoyed many years of retirement after a lifetime career in working...
Leon Jack Myers
Jun 21, 2023
Leon “Jack” Myers, 82, of Valdosta, passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Mr. Myers was born September 11, 1940, in Lincolnton, GA. He graduated from Washington High School where he played in the Washington band, under Dick Bissett as the band director. During high school and college, he played with a group for different social...
Eloise Parker Blanton
Jun 21, 2023
Eloise Parker Blanton, 89, of Dixie, GA, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Born in Boston, GA, on December 30, 1933 to the late Clayton S. Parker and Lela Kearse Parker. She was a lifelong member of West End Presbyterian Church. Eloise had worked for South Georgia Medical Center and retired after 31 years in the business office.
Eloise was...
Rene Walthall Chaney
Jun 20, 2023
Loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Rene Walthall Chaney, 59, of Cherry Lake, Florida, passed away on June 20, 2023. Rene was born July 9, 1963, to Fred and Jean Walthall in Fort Meyers, Florida.
Whether she was at the beach, on the lake, riding dirt roads or in her own backyard, Rene loved to be outdoors and enjoyed it most...
Elise Deanne Sandlin
Jun 20, 2023
Elise DeAnne Sandlin, 53, of Lake Park, suddenly passed away on June 20, 2023, at her home. She was born on January 24, 1970, in Valdosta to the late Ida Seretha Brown Russ. A graduate of Lowndes High School in 1988, DeAnne attended Valdosta State College and later received an accounting degree from Valdosta Technical College. She began her career...
Patsy Thompson
Jun 20, 2023
Patsy Ruth Odom Thompson, 69, of Lake Park, passed away suddenly at her home on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. She was born on August 16, 1953 in Hahira to the late Junior Odom and Maidee Ruth Powell Odom Stanley. She loved gardening, and fellowship with friends and neighbors. She loved the Lord, all her family and friends dearly. Her favorite...
Grady Harris Mixon
Jun 19, 2023
Grady Harris Mixon, Army Airborne Veteran and lifelong mechanic, passed away at his home in Valdosta on Monday, June 19, 2023. A Valdosta native, Grady was born on August 22, 1945, to the late William Harris Mixon and Virginia Conine Mixon. In his early career he worked on racing cars. Grady enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his grandchildren....
Jeanette Plaire Clanton
Jun 19, 2023
Jeanette Plaire Clanton, 89, of Hahira died June 19, 2023, at the Brightmoor Hospice Home after a long, courageous battle with dementia.
Jeanette Plaire Clanton was born September 14, 1933 to Cliff and Reba Plaire. Jeanette, her late husband Leland Clanton, and their son Mike were all born a city block away from each other in Hahira. Her ancestry goes back...
Regina Culpepper
Jun 19, 2023
Regina Holton Culpepper, 91, of Valdosta, died on Monday, June 19, 2023 after a period of declining health. Born on March 13, 1932, to the late Cary & Jessie Barrett Holton, she was a lifelong resident of this area. Growing up in Clyattville, she graduated from Clyattville High School and was an all-star basketball player in high school. She married...
Dale Morris Tucker
Jun 18, 2023
Dale Morris Tucker, 91, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at Holly Hill Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. She was born on December 20, 1931, in Jesup to the late Frank C. and Nellie Ruth Dukes Morris. Mrs. Tucker grew up in Jesup and was a military wife for 20 years living in Georgia, Florida, California, and...
William K. Postel
Jun 18, 2023
William K Postel, 69, passed away in the early morning of Sunday, June 18, 2023, at Langdale Hospice after a brief illness. He was born March 23, 1954, in Springfield, MA. His parents were the late Walter P. Postel and Margaret K Sullivan. He attended Cathedral High School in Springfield, MA and Valdosta State College. He was a member of...