OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Valdosta, Hahira, Lake Park, Lowndes County, GA & Surrounding Areas

Laverne Edgar (L.E.) Stevens

Laverne Edgar (L.E.) Stevens

Feb 26, 2007

LaVerne Edgar Stevens (L. E. or Steve), 85, of Valdosta, GA died on Monday, February 26, 2007 at his residence. Born on October 22, 1921, in Lake Preston, South Dakota, he was the son of the late Ruth Plumb Stevens of Iowa and Nels Jensen Stevens, who was born in Denmark and came to America when he was 19 years...

L. E. Stevens

L. E. Stevens

Feb 26, 2007

L. E. Stevens, 85, of Valdosta, died Monday, February 26, 2007 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Carson McLane Funeral Home. Condolences may be conveyed to the family on the obituary page at www.mclanefuneralservices.com. Carson McLane Funeral Home Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602

Blanche Bowman

Blanche Bowman

Feb 26, 2007

BLANCHE BOWMAN, 84, of Morven died Monday, February 26, 2007 at her home. She was born in Toccoa on February 16, 1923 to the late William T. and Athalee Edmonds Crisp and had lived in this area for several years. Mrs. Bowman was a member of the Church of God, loved being with and visiting with family and friends and...

Lena Oliver Barnhill

Lena Oliver Barnhill

Feb 25, 2007

Lena Oliver Barnhill, 97, of Valdosta, died Sunday, February 25, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center.According to her wishes, she will be cremated. No services are scheduled. Condolences to the family may be conveyed to the family on the obituary page at www.mclanefuneralservices.com. Carson McLane Funeral Home. Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US...

Florence Christine Weldon

Florence Christine Weldon

Feb 24, 2007

Florence Christine Weldon, 86, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, February 24, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born on May 20, 1920 in Brooks County to the late Thomas Gettis Dampier and Sankie Annie Cooper Dampier, she had been a lifelong resident of this area. Beginning in the 1940’s, Mrs. Weldon worked for several years at...

Leona Helen Saunders

Leona Helen Saunders

Feb 24, 2007

Leona Rumsey Saunders, 91, of Tavares, Florida, died Saturday, February 24, 2007 at Ruleme Center in Eustis, Florida. Interment will be at one p. m. Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at Friendship Cemetery in Hahira, GA.Condolences to the family may be expressed online at mclanefuneralservices.com. Martin McLane Funeral Home, Hahira, GA. Funeral Home: Martin/McLane Funeral Home 401 S. Church Street Hahira,...

John Glock

John Glock

Feb 24, 2007

John Glock, 76, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, February 24, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Mr. Glock will be cremated according to his wishes, and a private family memorial service will follow at a later date. Condolences to the family may be conveyed on the obituary page at www.mclanefuneralservices.com. Carson Mclane Funeral Home Funeral Home:...

Charles Brown Phillips

Charles Brown Phillips

Feb 22, 2007

Charles Brown Phillips, 80, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, February 22, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born January 7, 1927 in Eclectic, AL, he was the son of the late Charles Wesley and Nell Brown Phillips. Mr. Phillips graduated from Elmore County High School in 1944. He was a United States Navy veteran having served...

Charles Edward Lambert, Sr.

Charles Edward Lambert, Sr.

Feb 22, 2007

Charles E. Lambert, Sr., 62, of Hahira passed away Thursday, February 22, 2007 at his home. He was born on January 18, 1945 in Wiersdale, Florida to the late Ed and Lora Lambert and had lived in this area since 1990. Mr. Lambert was a retired brickmason and enjoyed fishing.Survivors include a son and daughter in law, Terry and Lisa...

Turner Morgan Hiers

Turner Morgan Hiers

Feb 21, 2007

Turner Morgan Hiers, 98 of Valdosta, died on Monday, Feburary 19, 2007, at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a period of declining health. Born on February 2, 1909, in Brooks County, he was the son of the late John Morgan and Emma Mosely Hiers. He graduated from Pavo High School, and after studying journalism at the University of Georgia,...

Chester (Chet) Bunte

Chester (Chet) Bunte

Feb 20, 2007

Chester (Chet) Bunte, 73 of Valdosta, died on Sunday, February 18, 2007 at his residence suddenly after a period of declining health. Born on October 6, 1933 in Quincy, Illinois, he was the son of the late Elvin Chester and Maxine Jessie West Bunte. He retired from the United States Navy, having served during the Vietnam War. Mr. Bunte had...

Ernest Bennett

Ernest Bennett

Feb 20, 2007

Ernest Bennett, 74 of Valdosta, died on Monday, February 19, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born on November 1, 1932, in Lowndes County, he was the son of the late Tommie and Lillie Harnage Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a retired truck driver for Gulf Oil Co., a member of the Azalea City C.B. Club and...

Mary H. Mcdonald

Mary H. Mcdonald

Feb 18, 2007

Mary Hazel McDonald, 73, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, February 18, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Echols County, on August 14, 1933, she was the daughter of the late William E. and Charity Hendrix Swilley. Mrs. McDonald was a homemaker and a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Valdosta. She is...

Dr. Nevin E. Aiken

Dr. Nevin E. Aiken

Feb 18, 2007

Dr. Nevin E. Aiken, M.D. 86, of Valdosta, and formerly of Asheville, North Carolina, and Fort Wayne, Indiana, died on Sunday, February 18, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on November 12, 1919, he was the son of the late Clarence Ross and Goldie Evelyn Wertman Aiken. Dr. Aiken served in...

Marian Wisenbaker Williams

Marian Wisenbaker Williams

Feb 16, 2007

MARIAN WISENBAKER WILLIAMS, 87, of Dasher died Friday, February 16, 2007 at her home. She was born in Dasher on May 19, 1919 to the late Cleo Ivy, Sr. and Pearl Black Wisenbaker and after the death of her mother she was raised by her stepmother, Wilma King Wisenbaker. Mrs. Williams was a member of the Dasher Church of Christ...

Lena Maude Harrell

Lena Maude Harrell

Feb 16, 2007

Lena Maude Hiers Harrell, 93, of Valdosta, died at her home on Friday, February 16, 2007. Born in Lake Park on March 11, 1913 she was the daughter of the late Charles Archard and Lena Corbett Hiers. Mrs. Harrell was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church. She was a graduate of Valdosta State University, then known as George State Womens...

Louvenia Dale Arnold

Louvenia Dale Arnold

Feb 15, 2007

LOUVENIA DALE ARNOLD, 67, of Clyattville died Thursday, February 15, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Arnold was born on December 13, 1939 in Donalsonville to the late C. L. and Flora Davis Williams and had lived in this area since 1957. She was a homemaker and a member of the Grace Baptist Church. Mrs. Arnold enjoyed her flowers and working...

Jesse Miles

Jesse Miles

Feb 14, 2007

Jesse Miles, 24 of Valdosta and formerly of Sparks, died on Monday, February 12, 2007 at Archbold Hospital in Thomasville after a short illness. He was born on April 28, 1982 in Middletown, Ohio. He was an installer for Mizell Floor Covering and a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.He is survived by his mother, Cheri Miles of...

Flora Jean Tomlinson

Flora Jean Tomlinson

Feb 14, 2007

Flora Jean Tomlinson, age 67, of Palm Harbor, Florida, and formerly of Adel and Valdosta, died on Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at her home at Countryside Haven. Born in Albany, Georgia on September 25, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Flora Esther Wisenbaker and Charles Burpitt Tomlinson. Jean was a faithful member of Crystal Cove Community Church at...

O-Sensei Thomas Howard Hardeman

O-Sensei Thomas Howard Hardeman

Feb 12, 2007

O-SENSEI THOMAS HOWARD HARDEMAN, 55 of Valdosta leaves behind his beloved family of Karate Students of Isgoshin-Do Karate died Monday, February 12, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on June 25, 1951 in Quantico, West Virginia to Mavis Lucille Gunter Hardeman and the late Joseph Frank Hardeman and had lived in Valdosta for the past twenty five...