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Mary Francis Hickman
Dec 8, 2007
Mary Francis Hickman, 68, of Lake Park, died Saturday, December 8, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, following a lengthy illness. Born in Lowndes County, Georgia on February 5, 1939, she was the daughter of the late M.G. and Evelyn H. Kinsey Porter. She had worked as a supervisor for Southern Bell and was a member of Northside...
Christopher Wayne Exum
Dec 7, 2007
Christopher Wayne (Chris) Exum, 18, of Valdosta, died Friday, December 07, 2007, in an automobile accident. He was born in Valdosta, the son of Arthur Wayne and Ruth Ann Hunter Exum. He was a member of First Baptist Church, a student of the Lowndes County School System. He was a kind-hearted boy and outdoorsman that loved to hunt deer and...
Janie Ruth Shiver
Dec 7, 2007
Janie Ruth Shiver, 59, of Valdosta, died on Friday, December 7, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Ware County, Georgia on May 6, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Lester Pittman and Nannie Doris Ruskin Pittman. Mrs. Shiver was a homemaker. Survivors are her husband, Earl Carter; her mother, Nannie Doris Pittman of Waycross; her children,...
Christopher Wayne Exum
Dec 7, 2007
Christopher Wayne (Chris) Exum, 18, of Valdosta, died Friday, December 07, 2007, in an automobile accident. Born in Valdosta on March 16, 1989, he was the son of Arthur Wayne and Ruth Ann Hunter Exum. He was a member of First Baptist Church and was a student in the Lowndes County School System. Chris was a kind-hearted boy. He was...
Mamie L. Daniels
Dec 7, 2007
Mamie L. Daniels, 90, of Quitman, died on Friday, December 7, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Monticello, Florida on April 3, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Lou Kinsey. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. Mrs. Daniels is survived by her husband of 69 years, L. S. Daniels also of Quitman; a...
Panzy Ferrell
Dec 5, 2007
Panzy Goforth Ferrell, 71, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Lakehaven Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Hickory, North Carolina on May 5, 1936 to the late Rubin and Frances Huntzinger Ferrell. She was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She is survived by a daughter and son in law, Krystal and Warren Moore of...
H. M. Barfield
Dec 5, 2007
H. M. Barfield, Jr. 85, of Hahira died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at his home in Hahira. H. M. was born in Hahira on March 30, 1922 to the late Hurram Mason (Hum) Barfield and Lillian McNeal Barfield. In 1942 he joined the Army Air Corps and went on to serve his country in the China/India/Burma theatre with 383rd Air...
Ella R. Podds
Dec 4, 2007
Ella R. Podds, 91, of Valdosta, Georgia, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at Langdale Hospice House. Born September 10, 1916 in Manhasset, New York, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Gabriella Albrecht Podstupka. She graduated from Manhasset High School in 1934 and the Grand Central School of Art in New York City in 1939. She retired from...
Sarah Estelle Green
Dec 3, 2007
Sarah Estelle Green, 96, of Lake Park died on Monday, December 3, 2007 at her residence following a short illness. She was born in Brooks County to the late John Henry and Emma Hall Guess and has been a lifelong resident of this area. She was a homemaker, a member of Forrest Park Church of Christ, and a devoted loving...
Mary Helen Hensley
Dec 2, 2007
Mary Helen Rountree Hensley, 85, of Hahira, died Sunday, December 2, 2007 at her residence. She was born in Hahira on September 23, 1922 to the late Jack and Claudia Lawson Rountree. Mrs. Hensley was a homemaker and worked at Commercial Bank in Hahira for many years. She was a member of Hahira First Baptist Church.Mrs. Hensley is survived by...
James O. Pickles
Dec 2, 2007
“… But the greatest of these is love.” I Corin. 13:13. Our beloved James O. “Pick” Pickles, 82, left his earthly family to join his Heavenly Father and family on Sunday morning, December 2, 2007. He was born on December 4, 1924, in Madison, Florida, to James Avery “Uncle Bud” Pickles and Pearl Beatrice Bass and lived in Madison until...
Roberta Jean Stephenson
Dec 2, 2007
Roberta “Bobbie” Jean Stephenson, 78, of Hahira died at home surrounded by her loving family on December 2, 2007 after a 4 ½ year battle with cancer. Born in Birmingham, AL on March 21, 1929, she was the daughter of Robert and Ruth Turner Smith. She was employed by South Georgia Medical Center as an RN in the newborn nursery...
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...
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