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Brenda Hale Cappoli
Aug 11, 2008
Brenda Hale Cappoli, 59, of Valdosta died Monday, August 11, 2008 at her residence in Valdosta. She was born in Brunswick to the late James and Janette Sellers Hale, but had resided in Valdosta for over 30 years. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a devout Christian Survivors include her husband, Thomas Cappoli; daughter, Dawn Zager, son &...
Guythea M. Preston
Aug 9, 2008
Guythea M. Preston, 74, of Valdosta died at her residence on Saturday, August 9, 2008 following a lengthy illness. She was born in Berlin, Georgia on April 27, 1934 to the late George and Myrtle Rogers Wade. She worked in retail sales in various stores throughout her life. She was of the Methodist faith.Survivors include two daughters, Donna Bramlett of...
Barney Dixon Griffis, Jr.
Aug 9, 2008
Barney D. Griffis Jr., 83, of Hahira died Saturday, August 9, 2008 at the Brooks County Hospital in Quitman after a lengthy illness. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on January 30, 1925 to the late Barney Griffis Sr. and Ruth Howell Griffis. He lived most of his life in Lowndes County and for 18 years was a self employed...
Ferrell Arelouis Shelton
Aug 8, 2008
Ferrell Shelton, 69 of Quitman, died at his residence on Friday, August 8, 2008 following a lengthy illness. He was born in Altha, Florida on January 15, 1939 to the late James Arthur Shelton and Mellie Sewell Shelton. Mr. Shelton was retired from the U.S. Army, having served in Vietnam. Mr. Shelton was a member of the VFW, Vietnam Veterans...
Charles Edward Copeland
Aug 8, 2008
Charles Edward Copeland, 79, of Dasher, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family Friday, August 8, 2008. He was born on October 21, 1928 in Lowndes county to the late James Roy and Jewell Dowling Copeland. Mr. Copeland was a member of Statenville Church of Christ, graduated from Dasher Bible School, attended Harding College in Searcy, Arkansas, served...
Frank Golden
Aug 7, 2008
Frank Golden, 82, of Valdosta and formerly of Albany died Thursday, August 7, 2008 at the Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Cuthbert, GA and lived in the Graves Community and graduated from Graves School in Terrell County. Following graduation, he served in the U. S. Navy during World War II from 1943 to 1946, then in the Naval...
Frances H. Alderman
Aug 6, 2008
Frances H. Alderman, 89, of Valdosta died Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the Fellowship Home after a lengthy illness with cancer. She was born on November 15, 1918 in Chase City, Virginia to the late Oliver C. and Lillie Lea Hall Harrison and had lived in Valdosta since 1980. Mrs. Alderman was a member of the Redland Baptist Church, the...
Melvin Hubert Thompson
Aug 6, 2008
Melvin Hubert Thompson, 63, of Lake Park, died Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Valdosta on May 22, 1945 to the late James Edward and Kathleen Blanton Thompson. Mr. Thompson loved fishing and spending time with his grandson.He is survived by his wife, Patsy Thompson of Lake Park, two sons, Andrew Thompson of...
Doris Jarman Warren
Aug 5, 2008
Doris Jarman Warren, 69, of Valdosta died Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at the Langdale Hospice House. She was born on October 30, 1938 in Prichard, Alabama to the late Wesley Bryant and Ernestine Whitaker Jarman and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mrs. Warren was a member of the Morningside Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, James W. Warren,...
Coney Lee Carter
Aug 4, 2008
Coney Lee Carter, 83, of Brooks County, passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 at the Langdale Hospice House following an extended illness. Born on July 14, 1925 in Lowndes County, he was the son of the late Hiram and Pearl Carter. He was a lifelong resident of Brooks Co. Mr. Carter was retired from Strickland Cotton Mills. He began Bass...
Dr. John C. Huxford
Aug 1, 2008
Dr. John C. Huxford, 77, of Valdosta died Friday, August 1, 2008 at the Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Homerville on February 3, 1931 to the late Folks and Orie Kirkland Huxford. Dr. Huxford was a veteran of the Korean War and a retired professor with the College of Fine Arts at Valdosta State University. He was a...
Betty Clayton Carlisle
Aug 1, 2008
Betty Clayton Carlisle, beloved mother and grandmother, 83, of Birmingham, Alabama and formerly of Lake Park died Friday, August 1, 2008 at the Anniston Regional Memorial Hospital in Anniston, Alabama after a lengthy illness. She was born on July 24, 1925 in Evansville, Indiana to the late D. G. and Pearl Evanson Clayton. Mrs. Carlisle was a retired secretary for...
Dorothy Moore Keller
Jul 31, 2008
DOROTHY MOORE KELLER, 81, of Valdosta, died Thursday, July 31, 2008 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Berrien County in 1927, a daughter of the late Malcolm Joel Moore and Susan Hall Moore.A resident of Valdosta since 1956, she was active in many community affairs: civic, club, school, cub and boy scouts, and her church, First United...
Susan Hall Darley
Jul 29, 2008
Susan Hall Darley, 49, of Valdosta died Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at home. She was born in Lowndes County on January 8, 1959 to the Lonnie Lee Hall and the late Marjorie Evelyn Moore Hall. Mrs. Darley was a member of the Bemiss Road Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters and sons in law, Martina and Roger Copeland of Jesup,...
Susie Copeland
Jul 28, 2008
Susie M. Copeland, 82, Ft. Oglethorpe, passed away Monday, July 28, 2008. She was born in Clyattville, Georgia to the late Thomas and Rhoda Copeland. Ms. Copeland was a vocational business teacher in the Atlanta City Schools for over 40 years. She received a Masters Degree from FSU. Ms. Copeland was a member of the Fidelis Sunday School class at...
Raymond D. Robbins, Jr.
Jul 28, 2008
Raymond D. Robbins, Jr. (Ret. MSgt. USAF), 64, of Lake Park died Monday, July 28, 2008 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on September 15, 1943 in Bloomington, Illinois to the late Raymond D., Sr. and Dorothy Carr Robbins and had lived in Lowndes County for the past twenty six years. Mr. Robbins enjoyed fishing and camping. He...
Charles "Pops" Crosby
Jul 27, 2008
Charles "Pops" Crosby, 64, of Valdosta, died at home on Sunday, July 27, 2008. Born on August 13, 1943 in Tampa, FL, he was the son of the late John and Matilda Corbin Crosby. He was a retired meat cutter for Blanton's Meats and Kountry Meats Outlet. He was baptized at the Lake Park Church of God.He is survived by...
Emmitt Paul (E.P. Buck) Cowart, Jr.
Jul 27, 2008
Emmitt Paul (E.P. Buck) Cowart, Jr. 93, of Valdosta died on Sunday, July 27, 2008 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on May 13, 1915 in Emanuel County Georgia to the late Emmitt Paul, Sr. and Alley Waller Cowart and was retired from the city of Valdosta. He was a WWII veteran having served with the Army Air...
Mary Dowdy
Jul 26, 2008
Mary P. "Polly" Dowdy, 84, of Lake Park, died Saturday, July 26, 2008 at Lakehaven Nursing Home. Born on January 6, 1924 in Crisp County she was the daughter of the late Paul and Nora Stephens Ray. She had resided in Lake Park for the past 50 years. Mrs. Dowdy and her husband, Edward R. Dowdy owned and operated a...
Mark A. Nitschke
Jul 26, 2008
Mark Nitschke, 43, of Lee, FL, died on Saturday, July 26, 2008. Born on June 25, 1965 in Valdosta, he had moved to Lee, FL 6 years ago. Mark worked for several years in the grocery business. He was an avid hunter and loved to fish. Mark was of the Church of God faith.Survivors include his wife, Brenda Nitschke of...
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