OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Valdosta, Hahira, Lake Park, Lowndes County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Scott Walker
Sep 24, 2007
Scott Walker, 47, of Hahira died Monday, September 24, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center of an apparent heart attack. He was born on October 25, 1959 in Tampa, Florida to Betty Jean Yearwood Walker and the late W. Wallace Walker and had lived in Lowndes County for many years. Mr. Walker was a truck driver with Sanderson Farms and...
Lucille S. Trumbo
Sep 23, 2007
Lucille S. Trumbo, 91 of Lakeland, died on Sunday, September 23, 2007, at Louis Smith Memorial Hospital. Born in Emporia, Kansas on February 4, 1916, she was the daughter of the late George Fox and Dorothy Edwards Sandy. Mrs. Trumbo was a retired Kindergarten Teacher and a member of the Lakeland Seventh Day Adventist Church. Survivors are her daughters, Marcia...
Jimmy R. Downing
Sep 23, 2007
Jimmy R. Downing, 58, of Valdosta died Sunday, September 23, 2007 at the VA Hospital, Lake City, FL. He was born on January 5, 1949 in Hahira. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War, he was also a Purple Heart recipient. Mr. Downing was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include his loving family...
William L. Moran, Iii
Sep 21, 2007
William L. “Bill” Moran, III, 53, of Valdosta, died on Friday, September 21, 2007, at Holly Hill Nursing Home. Born in Quitman on April 14, 1954, he was the son of Frances Paulette Taylor Simpson and the late William Lorenzo Moran, Jr. Mr. Moran was a Commercial Painter. Survivors are a daughter, Kyleigh Moran of Naples, Florida, sons, Bill Moran...
Mary Dorris Moore
Sep 19, 2007
Mary Dorris Moore, 94, of Valdosta died Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Valdosta on June 14, 1913 to the late James Quillian and Lily Viola Thigpen Dorris. Mrs. Moore was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church and participated in the Friendship Sunday School Class and was a member of the...
Aubrey Dane (Kimbo) Boutwell
Sep 16, 2007
Aubrey Dane (Kimbo) Boutwell, 52, of Hahira died Sunday, September 16, 2007 at the Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Bainbridge on August 29, 1955 to the late A. J. and Gracie Mae Avery Boutwell and had lived in Hahira for many years. Mr. Boutwell was a truck driver for Jim Hinton Oil Company and a member of the...
Calhoun Wilson (Bill) Hendrix, Sr.
Sep 16, 2007
Calhoun Wilson (Bill) Hendrix, Sr., 84, of Lake Park died Sunday, September 16, 2007 at the Langdale Hospice House. He was born on February 16, 1923 in Lowndes County to the late Thomas Walter and Fannie Lee Lyons Hendrix. Mr. Hendrix was a member of the Redland Church of Christ and an avid fisherman and enjoyed gardening. He served in...
Grover Cleveland (G.C.) Arnold, Jr.
Sep 15, 2007
Grover Cleveland (G. C.) Arnold, Jr., 85, of Valdosta died Saturday, September 15, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on November 18, 1921 in Lowndes County to the late Grover C., Sr. and Minnie Wisenbaker Arnold. Mr. Arnold was a member of the Central Avenue Church of Christ and a veteran of the U. S. Navy having...
George F. Fowler
Sep 15, 2007
George F. Fowler, 79, of Valdosta died Saturday, September 15, 2007 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born on July 7, 1928 in Columbia, SC to the late Clair W. and Blonie Crout Fowler. He served 5 years in the U.S. Navy and retired from the U.S. Air Force and also retired as Vice President of Atlantic...
Bobby Jack Cofield
Sep 13, 2007
Bobby Jack Cofield, 56, of Tifton died Thursday, September 13, 2007 at Tift Regional Medical Center. He was born on August 26, 1951 in Lowndes County to the late J. B. and Rudene Allen Cofield. He was prececed in death by a sister, Denise Stewart. He worked in law enforcement and was the owner of Sunny Car Sales Dealership. Mr....
Fern Russell Allen
Sep 12, 2007
Fern R. Allen, 83, of Ray City, died on Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at his home. Born in Sevierville, Tennessee, on January 16, 1924, he was the son of the late Dayton and Edith Allen. He had made his home in Lowndes County since 1957. Mr. Allen was a veteran of World War II, the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam...
T. N. Holcombe, Jr.
Sep 12, 2007
T. N. Holcombe, Jr., 86, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Valdosta on March 5, 1921 he was the son of the late Daisie W. and T.N. Holcombe, Sr. During World War II he served with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. Judge Holcombe was the Probate Judge for Lowndes...
Floyd Calvin Faircloth, Sr.
Sep 12, 2007
Floyd Calvin Faircloth, Sr., 79, of Valdosta died Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at the Langdale Hospice House. He was born on October 16, 1927 in Lowndes County to the late Robert F. and Lillie Bradley Faircloth and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Faircloth was retired from Norfolk Southern Railway as an engineer and had been a Merchant...
Kenneth Delair Duff
Sep 11, 2007
Kenneth D. Duff, 77, of Valdosta, died at his residence on Tuesday, September 11, 2007. He was born on May 27, 1930 in Cogswell, North Dakota to the late Roy and Lillian Pegal Duff. Mr. Duff was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was retired from Southern Bell. He was of the Baptist faith.<br><br>His survivors include his...
Faith Ella Easters
Sep 11, 2007
Faith Ella Easters, 71, of Quitman died at her residence on Tuesday, September 11, 2007. She was born in Berrien Co. on February 2, 1936 to the late Samuel and Fannie Bell Hancock Young. She was a sewing machine operator and attended Nazarene Church.Survivors include her daughter, Michelle Thomas of Cocoa Beach, FL, Sue Perez of Valdosta; sons, Rowland Perron...
J. Y. Brooks, Jr.
Sep 10, 2007
J.Y. Brooks, Jr., 91, of Valdosta died Monday, September 10, 2007 at his home. He was born in Waverly, Kentucky on October 20, 1915 to the late John Yancy, Sr. and Ann Eliza Griggs Brooks and had lived in Valdosta since 1938. Mr. Brooks was a member of the First United Methodist Church and a retired salesman with Valdosta Cigar...
Gilbert Mark Jernigan
Sep 9, 2007
Gilbert Mark Jernigan, 67, of Hahira, died Sunday, September 9, 2007. He was born on April 11, 1940 in Harriman, TN to the late Lunie Jack and Hazel Sylvia Graham Jernigan. Mr. Jernigan was retired from the United States Air Force and the United States Postal Service and was a Mason.He is survived by his wife, Gerlinde Jernigan of Hahira,...
Ryan Chase Miner
Sep 9, 2007
Ryan Chase Miner, 18, of Valdosta, died from injuries sustained in an auto accident in Gulf County, FL on Sunday, September 9, 2007. He was born in Austin, TX on January 21, 1989, attended Valwood from 5th through 11th grade, graduated from Valdosta High School, and was attending college in Panama City, FL. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying fishing,...
Paul H. Davis
Sep 9, 2007
Paul H. Davis (Retired SMSGT, USAF.), 74, of Valdosta died at his home after a lengthy illness on Sunday, September 9, 2007. He was born in Jacksonville, FL on May 5, 1933 to the late Elmer and Lillie Mae Carver Davis. Mr. Davis had been a resident of Valdosta since 1988. He was also a member of Open Bible Baptist...
Rebekah Ann Hennly Williams
Sep 7, 2007
Williams, Rebekah Ann Hennly, died Friday morning September 7th, after a long, courageous battle. Beckie had a special way of connecting with everyone she touched. Many lives have been blessed with the memory of knowing her.Having a deep love for nature and wildlife photography, some of her favorite moments were spent waiting for the perfect picture. Her yard was her...






