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Sandra Northcutt Thomas
Oct 29, 2004
SANDRA NORTHCUTT THOMASSANDRA NORTHCUTT THOMAS, 40 of Ocilla died Friday, October 29, 2004 at her home after a short illness. She was born on November 28, 1963 in Valdosta to the late Charles Meier and Vonceil Elizabeth Pharr Northcutt. Ms. Thomas was a former member of the Park Avenue United Methodist Church.Survivors include two daughters, Amanda Thomas and Holly Thomas,...
Emma Elizabeth Peace Green
Oct 29, 2004
EMMA ELIZABETH PEACE GREEN, 74, of Valdosta died Friday, October 29, 2004 at her home. She was born on February 13, 1930 in Lowndes County to the late Clarence Elmer and Reta Cooper Peace and was a lifelong resident of Lowndes County. Mrs. Green attended the Azalea City Church of God of Prophecy and was a member of the DAV...
Willie Joe Herring
Oct 28, 2004
WILLIE JOE HERRING, 48, of Lake Park died Thursday, October 28, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born in Valdosta on April 30, 1956 to Clara Bell Dasher Herring and the late Harry Herring and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Herring was a shop foreman with Sunset Farms and was a...
Marshall R. Higginbotham
Oct 25, 2004
Marshall Rhodes Higginbotham, 85 of Valdosta, went to be with the Lord on October 25, 2004. He was born on December 8, 1918 in Elberton, GA to the late E. G. and Lizzie Mae Higginbotham along with three other brothers, E. G. Higginbotham, Jr., who passed away in the battle of Midway during World War II and Joe and Stanley...
Mettye C. Edmonson
Oct 25, 2004
Mettye Carroll Foard Edmonson, 100, of Lake Park, died Monday, October 25, 2004, at South Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Edmonson was born on July 22, 1904 in Embry, MS, to the late James Nathaniel & Lucinda Jane Gary Carroll. She was a school teacher for 37 years in Mississippi, until she moved to live here in this area with her...
Lois Christian Mann
Oct 25, 2004
Lois Christian Mann, 83, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, formerly of Valdosta and Brunswick, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2004, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. Born on January 1, 1921, in Boston, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Claude Lorraine and Mary Connie Stanaland Christian. Mrs. Mann was a graduate of Georgia State Womans College. She was a...
Ralph Waldo Stith
Oct 23, 2004
RALPH WALDO STITH, 91, of Hahira died Saturday, October 23, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on October 3, 1913 in Carroll County to the late Edwin Arnold and Mattie Lou Chatham Stith and was reared and lived in Moultrie before moving to Hahira many years ago. Mr. Stith loved life to the fullest, his wife, children,...
Dorothy B. Dodd
Oct 23, 2004
Dorothy B. Dodd, 84, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, October 24, 2004, after a short illness. Born in Sewickley Heights, PA on June 15, 1920, to the late James Wilfred and Etta Profator Barley, she had lived in this area for 26 years. Mrs. Dodd was a member of Christ Episcopal Church, and felt a great love for her church....
Wilma N. Rentz
Oct 22, 2004
Mrs. Wilma N. Rentz, 67, of Quitman passed into eternal life peacefully at her home in the loving arms of her husband, surrounded by her family on Friday evening, October 22, 2004 after a courageous five-year battle with cancer. She was born in Adel, Georgia on June 6, 1937 to Fred and Willene Surrency Corbett, both of whom preceded her...
Ronald Roy Zimmerman
Oct 22, 2004
Ronald Roy Zimmerman 62, of Valdosta, died suddenly Friday Oct 22, 2004, two days after his birthday. He was born Oct 20, 1942, in Burke, South Dakota, to Dora Ackerman Zimmerman and the late Roy F. Zimmerman. He was the middle child of three. He was a practicing pathologist in Valdosta for the past eleven years, since moving here from...
Pfc Zachary Ryan Karr Usmc
Oct 16, 2004
PFC Zachary Ryan Karr, United States Marine Corps, 19 of Valdosta died Saturday, October 16, 2004 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on June 25, 1985 in Natchitoches, LA. Zachary was a 2003 Lowndes High School graduate and a member of the Park Avenue United Methodist Church.Survivors are his parents, Richard and Vicky Van Beek Karr...
Hugh S. Blanton Jr.
Oct 15, 2004
HUGH S. BLANTON, JR., 83, of Valdosta died Friday, October 15, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Blanton was born on July 11, 1921 in Stockton to the late Hugh S. and Vallye Z. Strickland Blanton and was a lifelong resident of this area. Mr. Blanton was a graduate of Valdosta High School and attended...
Michael L. Brister
Oct 13, 2004
Michael L. Brister, 53 of Valdosta died on Wednesday, October 13, 2004 in the Atlanta area. He was born on February 17, 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late George Leonard and Martha Ellen Scott Brister and had lived in Valdosta for thirteen years. Mr. Brister was retired from the U. S. Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller and...
Pedro Mireles, Jr.
Oct 13, 2004
Pedro Mireles, Jr., 2 year old son of Pedro & Graciela, died on Wednesday, October 13, 2004, from injuries sustained in an accident. A graveside funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 16, 2004 at 11 a.m. at McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Friday from 3 until 5 p.m. at the Carson McLane Funeral...
Milton M. Russ
Oct 12, 2004
MILTON M. RUSS, 72, of Hahira died Tuesday, October 12, 2004 at Smith Northview Hospital. Mr. Russ was born in Memphis, Tennessee on December 2, 1931 to the late Matthew and Katie Russ and had lived in Hahira since 1997. He was a graduate of the University of Florida where he played football for the Florida Gators and also played...
Edna L. Sirmans
Oct 11, 2004
Edna L. Sirmans, 79, of Cecil, died Monday, October 11, 2004 at Lakehaven Nursing Home in Valdosta. She was born on April 22, 1925 in Baxley, GA to the late Monroe and Annie Bell Moody. Mrs. Sirmans was a homemaker and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church.She is survived by two daughters and sons in law, Martha and Henry Thrailkill...
James Melton Tootle
Oct 9, 2004
James Melton Tootle, 74 of Valdosta, formerly of Glennville, GA died on Saturday, October 9, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born on June 25, 1930 in Glennville, he was the son of the late Fred D. and Devonda Strickland Tootle. Mr. Tootle was a retired supervisor for the Georgia Department of Labor and a veteran of the United States...
Laura Eileen Fuller
Oct 9, 2004
Laura Eileen Fuller, 44 of Valdosta died on Saturday, October 9, 2004 at her residence. Born on March 13, 1960 in Montrose, CO she was the daughter of Carl and Marvel Marsh Burtis of Oakridge, TN. Mrs. Fuller attended elementary schools in Indiana, Tennessee, California and Georgia. She graduated from Parkview High school in Lilburn, GA in 1978 and from...
Sallie R. Federico
Oct 9, 2004
Sallie R. Federico, 69 of Valdosta passed away on October 9, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. Born on November 28, 1934 in New Orleans, LA, she was the daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth and William Woolsey Resor. She is survived by her husband, Charles Federico, with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage on...
Moree H. Coody
Oct 8, 2004
Moree H. Coody, 89, of Valdosta, died Friday, October 8, 2004 at home. She was born on January 12, 1915 in Lowndes County to the late Earnest and Sally Zipperer Hartline. Mrs. Coody lived most of her life in Lowndes County, joined Mt. Zion United Methodist Church at an early age and was a very active member. She was associated...
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