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Laverne Hamner Yost
Jul 27, 2007
Laverne Dot Yost, of Hahira, died at her residence on Friday, July 27, 2007. She was the daughter of the late Carl Dean and Dottie Idora Sineath Hamner. She was a homemaker and served as Vice Chairman of the Annual Honey Bee Festival in Hahira. Survived include two daughters, Earnestine Hooker of Hahira, Dorothy Ann Christensen and husband Don of...
Lauder T. Mcvey
Jul 26, 2007
Lauder T. McVey, 83, went home to be with the Lord on July 26, 2007. He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia on June 7, 1924 to Belle and Lauder Tully. As a young child he moved to Juneau, Alaska and remained in Alaska until 1947. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II and was stationed...
Dorothy C. Colley
Jul 25, 2007
Dorothy C. Colley, 94 of Orlando, Fla died Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at the Commons at Orlando Lutheran Towers. She was the daughter of the late Edgar and Aline Phillips Carr. Mrs. Colley was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Orlando.Survivors include her son, Charles C. Colley, III of Tavares, Fla and a daughter, Carol Lynn Deuil...
Edwin Harold Gutberlet
Jul 25, 2007
Edwin H. Gutberlet, 86, of Hahira, died at Fellowship Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. Born in Mineola, Nassau County, New York, on February 19, 1921, he was the son of the late Edwin S. and Beulah Norris Gutberlet. He was an Army veteran of WWII and was retired from AT&T where he had worked as a Communications Engineer. Survivors...
Lawton Lavern Gaskins
Jul 24, 2007
Lawton Lavern Gaskins, 56, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2007 after a long courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born on October 5, 1950 in Nashville, Georgia to Lawton H. and Audrey Gray Gaskins. He retired from the Valdosta Police Department after 16 years of service as an officer. He was a member of Rosedale Church of God.He is...
Buford Wickliff Mcrae, Jr.
Jul 24, 2007
Buford Wickliff McRae, Jr., 86, of Valdosta, died at his home on Tuesday, July 24, 2007. Born in Brooks County, Georgia on November 5, 1920, he was the son of the late Nora Griffin McRae and Buford Wickliff McRae, Sr. Mr. McRae was educated at Piedmont College in Demorest, Georgia, where he received a B.A. in Economics/History and a B.S....
Irene Snipes Williams
Jul 24, 2007
Obit for Irene Snipes WilliamsIrene Snipes Williams, 65, of Ray City died at her residence following a brief illness. Born in Aiken S.C. to the late Osie Snipes and Carrie Lee Bailey Snipes, she was a resident of this area for thirty years and was a supervisor for the Moody Air Force Base NCO and Officers Club. Mrs. Williams was...
A. James Martin
Jul 23, 2007
A. James (Jim) Martin, ended his battle with non-Hodgkins Lymphoma and went home to be with the Lord on July 23, 2007, in Gainesville, Florida. He was born on May 19, 1942, in Grafton, West Virginia. He served in the United States Army. Mr. Martin owned Martin Insurance Services, Inc. in Valdosta. Mr. Martin is survived by a wife, Marcia...
Kathryn Everett Sapp
Jul 22, 2007
Kathryn Everett Sapp, 75, of Valdosta died Sunday, July 22, 2007 at the Lakehaven Nursing Home. She was born in Lowndes County on February 23, 1932 to the late Sam and Stella Linahan Everett and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Sapp was a Methodist and enjoyed feeding her birds. Survivors include two sons and a daughter in...
Paulette Blue
Jul 22, 2007
Paulette Blue (Cupp), passed away early Sunday morning, July 22, 2007. She was born in Framingham, Massachusetts on March 12, 1940 to the parents of Paul David Durgin and Adah Risteen Durgin. She attended Florida State University and attained a bachelor’s degree in nursing and worked in the profession for many years. She lived in Valdosta for twenty seven years...
Flora Ellen Gooden
Jul 21, 2007
FLORA ELLEN GOODEN 61, of Ray City died Saturday, July 21, 2007 at Smith Northview Hospital of a sudden illness. She was born on December 24, 1945 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky to the late Charles Roy and Laura Ellen Crunk and had lived in this area for four years. Mrs. Gooden was a Christian and a member of the Calvary...
Lamar Boll Jackson
Jul 20, 2007
Lamar Boll Jackson, 86, of Valdosta died Friday, July 20, 2007 at her home. She was born on October 17, 1920 in Bessemer, Alabama and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mrs. Jackson was a member of the Christ Episcopal Church.Survivors include two daughters and a son in law, Linda J. and John W. Letourneau of Jacksonville, Fla. and...
Paul Laverne Parrish
Jul 18, 2007
Paul L. Parrish, 72, of Ray City, died on Wednesday, July 18, 2007, at his home. Born in Adel on October 8, 1934, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alvin J. Parrish. Mr. Parrish was retired owner of Parrish Monuments. He had served on the Lowndes County Zoning Board of Appeals and was a member of...
Rodney True Nebel
Jul 17, 2007
Rodney True Nebel, 59, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, July 17, 2007, following a year long struggle with cancer. Born in Jefferson City, MO to Dixie Cutler Nebel and the late Emil Harman Nebel, where he attended Jefferson City Public Schools. He graduated from Drury College in Springfield, MO and graduated from Ogeechee Technical College in Statesboro. Formerly of Statesboro,...
Martha E. Brown
Jul 17, 2007
Martha E, Brown, 92, of Valdosta, died Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at the Lake Haven Nursing Home.Services will be held at a later date at the Washington Park East Cemetery in Indianapolis, IN, In lieu of flowers donations may be made to United Hospice or the West End Presbyterian Church of Valdosta. Condolences to the family may be conveyed on...
Ruby Lastinger Davis
Jul 16, 2007
RUBY LASTINGER DAVIS, 83, of Valdosta died peacefully on Monday, July 16, 2007 after a brief illness. She was born on March 23, 1924 in Lowndes County to the late Cauley C. and Rilla Hall Lastinger and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mrs. Davis was a member of the Bemiss United Methodist Church and retired from Eckerd Drugs....
Vernon C. Henry
Jul 15, 2007
Vernon C. Henry, 88, of Valdosta, died on Sunday, July 15, 2007, after a short illness. Born in Knoxville, TN to the late John Hammond and Mamie Cox Henry, he lived in Knoxville until he moved to Valdosta in 1950 with the Southern Railway Company. Mr. Henry retired from Southern Railway after 35 years in the early 1980’s. He was...
Glendon Ellsworth Rowland
Jul 15, 2007
Glendon Ellsworth Rowland, 69, of Valdosta died on Sunday, July 15, 2007, at South Georgia Medical Center after a sudden illness. Born on July 31, 1937, to the late Robert Glendon Rowland and Opal Hamilton Rowland he was formerly of Medway, Ohio and worked as a machinist for Hobart. Mr. Rowland had made his home in Valdosta for the past...
Fred Joseph
Jul 14, 2007
Fred Joseph, 92, of Valdosta, died Saturday, July 14, 2007 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on April 19, 1915 in Quincy, Massachusetts to the late George and Macrena Abood Joseph. Mr. Joseph was a clothing salesman, a member of St. John’s Catholic Church and the Knight’s of Columbus.Mr. Joseph is survived by his wife, Florence Joseph of...
Harold Edward Summers
Jul 14, 2007
Harold Edward Summers, 31, of Barney, died Saturday, July 14, 2007 at his residence in a house fire. He was born on November 3, 1975 at Moody Air Force Base Hospital to Harold L. and Mary Elizabeth Lewis Summers. Mr. Summers was a carpenter and a member of Barney First Baptist Church.He is survived by his mother, Mary Elizabeth Kerce...
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