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Robert Banks Anderson, Jr.
Dec 2, 2007
Robert Banks Anderson, Jr., 72, of Valdosta, died Sunday, December 2, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. Mr. Anderson was born April 28, 1935 in Bristol, VA, the eldest son of the late Robert Banks Anderson, Sr. and Miriam Mixson Anderson. He was a graduate of Valdosta High School and King College in Bristol, TN.Mr. Anderson was active...
Joella Blackburn
Nov 29, 2007
Joella Blackburn, 77 of Valdosta, died suddenly on Thursday, November 29, 2007, at her residence. Mrs. Blackburn was born in Nashville, GA to the late Raymond & Eunice Johnson. She taught school in her earlier years and started the kindergarten program at Christ Episcopal Church where she taught for 10 years. More recently, Mrs. Blackburn was a realtor here for...
Charles E. Millhorn
Nov 29, 2007
Charles E. “Skelly” Millhorn, 73, of Valdosta, died Thursday, November 29, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on May 16, 1934 in Bristol, VA to the late Marshall and Eula Dixon Millhorn. Mr. Millhorn was retired after over thirty years of service from Langdale Industries from the security and courier service. He was a United States Army...
Rose M. Elliott
Nov 28, 2007
ROSE M. ELLIOTT, 69, of Valdosta died Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at the Holly Hill Nursing Home. She was born in Valdosta on March 12, 1938 in Valdosta to the late George T. and Ruth Morris Mulligan. Mrs. Elliott was a Presbyterian and retired from Capitol City and Cumberland Valley Shows.Survivors include two daughters, Ginger Cassotta and Mindy Ballard both...
Melba R. Babcock
Nov 28, 2007
Melba R. Babcock, 86, of Valdosta died Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at the Langdale Place. She was born on November 17, 1921 in Randolph County, Illinois to the late Elmer Guy Rigdon and Katie Mearns Rigdon. Mrs. Babcock was a member of the First Presbyterian Church where she served as treasurer of the Sallie Lou Cranford Sunday School Class and...
Don Dines
Nov 28, 2007
Don Dines, 68, of Valdosta died Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at the Langdale Hospice House. Born in Danville, IL on June 18, 1939, he was the son of the late Ralph Alvin and Ercel Mildred Watson Dines. His favorite pastime was working. He started his garage (Don’s Garage) in 1982 on Cedar Hill Dr, which he eventually turned over to...
Ruth Chambers Stowell
Nov 27, 2007
Ruth Chambers Stowell, 73, of Valdosta died Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on March 15, 1934 in Valdosta to the late William R. Chambers, Sr. and Alice Cherry Chambers. Mrs. Stowell was of the Baptist faith.She is survived by her son, Michael E. Blanton of Valdosta; daughters, Kathy Butts of Valdosta, Martha Stringer...
Joyce Elizabeth Joyner
Nov 27, 2007
Joyce Joyner, 73, of Brooks County, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 8 a. m. at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born on October 13, 1934 in Enterprise, AL to the late Frank Augustus and Gladys Lucille Riley Carr. Mrs. Joyner was a homemaker and a member of Providence United Methodist Church.She is survived by her husband...
Jacquetta Omsted
Nov 23, 2007
JACQUETTA OMSTED, 84, of Valdosta, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister, joyfully went to be with Jesus on Friday, November 23, 2007. She was born and raised in Tampa, Florida, the daughter of the late Ellis and Emma Sloan Simmons. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Lt. Col Kenneth Omsted and her much loved son, Kenny...
Rudell H. Spivey
Nov 23, 2007
Rudell H. Spivey, 82, of Jennings, FL died Friday, November 23, 2007 at Suwanee Valley Nursing Home. She was born on February 19, 1925 in Ray City to the late Henry Carl and Cloa Bullard Harnage. Mrs. Spivey was of the Pentecostal faith.She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, JoAnn and Richard D. Carter of Lake Park; grandchildren and...
Alfred Robert (Robbie) Hardrick
Nov 22, 2007
ALFRED ROBERT (ROBBIE) HARDRICK, 50, of Valdosta passed away Thursday, November 22, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on February 2, 1957 in Alma, Georgia to Ferrell Smith Hardrick and the late Aldree Alfred Hardrick and had lived in Valdosta for the past twenty one years. Mr. Hardrick was the owner of Hardrick Acoustic Ceilings and had...
Perry Mull
Nov 22, 2007
Perry Mull, 73, of Valdosta died on Thursday, November 22, 2007. Born on August 15, 1934, in Morganton, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Vester and Lura Mull. Mr. Mull was a retired Master Sergeant from the U. S. Air Force. He had served with the Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He enjoyed helping others and...
Reva Rae Graham
Nov 21, 2007
Reva Rae Graham, 75, of Ray City, Georgia passed peacefully on Wednesday, November 21, 2007. Born in Bowie, Texas on May 4, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Zola Beer Jones. She was a beloved mother, wife, daughter, Nana, Granny, friend and truly wonderful person. She retired from Civil Service at Moody AFB and spent her...
Dollie Bell Tyson
Nov 19, 2007
DOLLIE BELL TYSON, 88, of Hahira died Monday, November 19, 2007 at her home. She was born on May 17, 1919 in Hahira to the late William Franklin and Ollie Viola Carter Mixon and was a lifelong resident of Hahira. Mrs. Tyson retired after thirty six years of service as a grocery store assistant manager and clerk. She was a...
Michael Synyard
Nov 18, 2007
Michael Synyard, 60, of Valdosta died Sunday, November 18, 2007 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Rochester, NY on January 12, 1947 to the late Tom and Myrtle Kenney Synyard. He graduated from Murphy High School where he was the 1964 4A Mile Run State Champion in Track, and he attended Texas A&M from 1965-1967 on a full...
Rick Morgan
Nov 17, 2007
Rick Morgan, 49, of Douglas died Saturday, November 17, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on December 27, 1956 in Muscatine, IA to Earel Erwin and Carolyne Jean Conlin. He is survived by his wife, Sherry Morgan of Douglas; daughter and son-in-law, Lacy and Darrell Clevenger; two grandchildren, Dalton and Savanna Clevenger; mother, Carolyne Conlin; sisters, Tina...
Ruth Cole
Nov 16, 2007
RUTH COLE, 79, of Bartow, Fla and formerly of Live Oak, Fla. died Friday, November 16, 2007 at her home. She was born on September 1, 1928 in Valentine, Virginia to the late William M. and Elizabeth Drury Seuis and had lived in North Carolina and Florida for many years of her life. She was a member of the Freewill...
Ouida Welch Lee
Nov 15, 2007
OUIDA WELCH LEE, 88, of Valdosta departed this life and entered Heaven’s gate at 7:50pm on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on February 22, 1919 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late John Melton and Annie Kemp Welch and had lived in Valdosta for most of her life. Mrs. Lee and her husband the...
Selu Burton May
Nov 15, 2007
SELU BURTON (S. B.) MAY, 94, of Valdosta died Thursday, November 15, 2007 at the Fellowship Home. He was born on July 29, 1913 in Stillmore to the late Marvin and Johannah O’Brien May and had lived in Valdosta since 1955. Mr. May was retired from Southern Railway as Trainmaster. He was an active member of the First United Methodist...
Mary Elizabeth Akers
Nov 14, 2007
Mary Elizabeth Akers, 80, of Lake Park died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, November 14, 2007. She was born on December 1, 1926 in Baileysville, West Virginia to the late Rev. Charles and Alice Tribune Blankenship. Mrs. Akers was a member of the Church of God.Survivors include her son, Joshua Akers, her daughters, Sherry (George) Kremer, Kathy (Tim) Phinney...
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