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J. Joyce Kelly
Nov 17, 2004
J. JOYCE KELLYJ. JOYCE KELLY, 72, of Valdosta died Wednesday, November 17, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on June 14, 1932 in Ft. Cobb, Oklahoma to the late Williard Guy and Rena Edge Guy and had lived in Valdosta since 1961. Mrs. Kelly was a member of the Morningside Baptist Church.Survivors include her husband, Meredith Y....
Dorothy Elizabeth Thomas Johnson
Nov 16, 2004
Dorothy Elizabeth Thomas Johnson, 70, of Valdosta died Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was born in Washington, D. C. to the late Carl and Bessie Riddle Thomas. Mrs. Johnson was a homemaker and was loved by everyone that she touched.Mrs. Johnson is preceded in death by her husband, C. W. Johnson,...
Neita Webb Cook
Nov 16, 2004
Neita Milton Webb Cook97, went home to be with the Lord on November 16, 2004. She was born in Brooks County, on August 22, 1907 to the late William H. Milton and Claudia R. Milton. She spent most of her life in Lowndes County, was very devoted to her family, and enjoyed being involved in the church activities, especially in...
Carolin Marie Fisher Carr
Nov 16, 2004
Carolin Marie Fisher Carr, 62, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. Daughter of George and Alice Fisher, she was born in Everett, MA on September 14, 1942. Survivors are her husband of 39 years, John (Jack) Carr of Valdosta; a sister and her family, Alice and Ronnie Kauffman of Nausha, New Hampshire, nieces,...
Harry Edward Alexander
Nov 14, 2004
HARRY EDWARD ALEXANDER, 79, of Hahira died Sunday, November 14, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on November 18, 1924 in Easley, SC to the late Joseph Crayton and Ellen Holcombe Alexander and had lived in this area for several years. Mr. Alexander was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and the U. S. Coast Guard...
Thelma C. Parks
Nov 14, 2004
Thelma C. Parks, 88, of Valdosta, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center, following a short illness. Having lived in Valdosta for the past 6 months, she had previously lived on Henson Drive in Albany, GA for 45 years and had many dear friends there. Mrs. Parks was the Valedictorian of her graduating class at...
Mary Hanna Lahood
Nov 13, 2004
Mary Hanna LaHood, 99, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, November 13, 2004, at Smith Northview Hospital. Born in Jdita, Lebanon on February 2, 1905, she was the daughter of the late John and Sophie Hanna and widow of the late George J. LaHood, Sr. Mrs. Lahood had made her home here for over 80 years. She was a founder and...
Judy Faye Garrett League Morrell
Nov 12, 2004
Judy Faye Garrett League Morrell, 54 of Valdosta, died on Friday, November 12, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on September 9, 1950 in Bell Glade, FL. She was formerly employed with the Doctors Lab. Mrs. Morrell was of the Baptist faith.Survivors are her father and stepmother, Robert Clyde and Bonnie Garrett of Valdosta; mother, Faye Brooks...
L. A. Crumley
Nov 12, 2004
L.A. CRUMLEYL. A. CRUMLEY, 81, of Valdosta went home to be with Jesus on Friday, November 12, 2004 after a lengthy illness. He was born on February 17, 1923 in Tift County to the late Benjie and Rosie Harris Crumley and had lived in this area for fifty one years. He was a retired construction foreman and a veteran of...
Ernie Blanton, Sr.
Nov 11, 2004
Ernie Blanton, Sr., 83 of Valdosta, GA died on Thursday, November 11, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born on March 14, 1921 at Blanton Station in Lowndes Co., he was the son of the late Clance Homer and Anabel Rewis Blanton. Mr. Blanton served during World War II and the Korean Conflict with the United...
James Jerome Grimes
Nov 9, 2004
James Jerome “J.J.” Grimes, 77, of Clyattville, died on Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Emanuel County, Georgia, June 20, 1927, he was the son of the late J.R. and Ruby Kea Grimes. Mr. Grimes was a member of the Clyattville United Methodist Church. He was a Mason, St. Johns Lodge # 184, a Shriner...
James William "Bill" Howell
Nov 9, 2004
JAMES W. “BILL” HOWELL, 72, of Valdosta died Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. Born on December 8, 1931 in Valdosta, he was the son of the late L. R. and Emily Daugherty Howell. He was a retired engineer with ITT and served as a First Lieutenant with the United States Army during...
Betty D. Jones
Nov 5, 2004
Betty Dowling Jones, 75 of Lake Park, died in Birmingham, AL on Friday, November 5, 2004 following a short and severe illness. Born in Hoboken, on July 14, 1929, to the late Wiley & Cordia Dowling, Mrs. Jones made her home in Lake Park for the past 12 years. Through the years, the Jones family had lived in several cities...
Betty Sue Copeland
Nov 4, 2004
Betty Sue Copeland, 78 of Dasher, died on Thursday, November 4, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born on February 22, 1926 in Williford, AR, she was the daughter of the late John Thirston and Edna Baird Traylor. She retired from South Georgia Regional Library and was a member of the Dasher Church of Christ.Survivors are...
Elmer V. Barrentine
Nov 3, 2004
ELMER V. BARRENTINE, 76, of Valdosta died Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at his home. He was born on November 25, 1927 in Wray, Georgia to the late James and Luta Stephens Barrentine and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mr. Barrentine was a veteran of the U. S. Army and a retired truck driver with the Langdale Company.Survivors include...
Craig A. Barnes
Nov 1, 2004
Craig Albert Barnes, 71, of Valdosta, died on Monday, November 1, 2004 at his home. Born in Haddonfield, New Jersey on December 29, 1932, he graduated with honors and 1st in his class from the Univeristy of Connecticut. Mr. Barnes was retired CEO of South Georgia Medical Center. He was past president of the Georgia Hospital Association and held memberships...
Bernard Feibush
Oct 31, 2004
BERNARD FEIBUSHBERNARD FEIBUSH, 86, of Hahira died Sunday, October 31, 2004 at Smith Northview Hospital. He was born on December 18, 1917 in New York City to the late Philip and Rebecca Frankel Feibush and had lived in Lowndes County for several years. Mr. Feibush was a retired Milinary Buyer and a Healthcare Patient Representative.Survivors include his wife, Carol Feibush...
Ivey S. Culpepper
Oct 31, 2004
Ivey S. Culpepper, 86 of Valdosta, died on Sunday, October 31, 2004 at his residence after a lengthy illness. Born on December 21, 1917 in Echols County, he was the son of the late Jesse E. and Beulah Mae Peterson Culpepper. He farmed with his family in Echols County before going to work at Owens-Illinois Paper Mill where he worked...
Susie Lindstrom Kebler
Oct 30, 2004
SUSIE LINDSTROM KEBLERSUSIE LINDSTROM KEBLER, 67, of Valdosta died Saturday, October 30, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 13, 1937 to the late Harry Oscar Lindstrom, Sr. and Lillian Cook Lindstrom and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mrs. Kebler was a graduate of Valdosta High School and Valdosta State College...
Byrd Elton Tomlinson
Oct 30, 2004
BYRD ELTON TOMLINSON, 73, of Valdosta died Saturday, October 30, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Echols County on March 27, 1931 to the late Talley and Cara Frances Prine Tomlinson. Mr. Tomlinson was a graduate of Valdosta High School, Valdosta State University and the Russian Language School at the Presido of Monterey, Calif. He was...
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