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Elizabeth Louise Darnell
May 18, 2005
Elizabeth Louise Jackson Darnell, 80, of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, May 18, 2005 at her home. Born in Schley County, on June 12, 1924, she was the daughter of the late, Arthur Hampton and Annie Delphia Bellew Jackson. Mrs. Darnell was a homemaker and member of Benevolence Baptist Church. Survivors are her son, William A. and Gay Darnell of Batesville,...
James Berrian Turner
May 18, 2005
James Berrian Turner, Jr., 66, of Quitman and formerly of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, May 18, 2005, at Shands University of Florida in Gainesville after a lengthy illness. Born in Tifton, on December 8, 1938, he was the son of the late James B. Sr., and Sarah Belle Conoly Turner. He was retired from Owens Illinois. Mr. Turner served in...
Nellie Mae Childs
May 16, 2005
Nellie Mae Childs, 84 of Lake Park died on Monday, May 16, 2005 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. Born on February 13, 1921 in Stevenson, AL, she was the daughter of the late William Edward and Lila Jane Kilgore Lusk. Mrs. Childs was a homemaker and a member of the Lake Park Church of God.She is...
Sara Lou Campbell Rivers
May 12, 2005
Sara Lou Campbell Rivers, 86, lifetime resident of Valdosta, died in Ocala, Florida, on Thursday, May 12, 2005. Born on November 1, 1918, in Rhine, Dodge County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Carl Crisp and Georgia Elizabeth Pitts Campbell. Mrs. Rivers was a hairdresser and owned and operated Sara’s Beauty Shop in Valdosta for many years. She...
Sara Lou Campbell Rivers
May 12, 2005
Sara Lou Campbell Rivers, 86, lifetime resident of Valdosta, died in Ocala, Florida, on Thursday, May 12, 2005. Born on November 1, 1918, in Ryan, Dodge County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Carl Crisp and Georgia Elizabeth Pitts Campbell. Mrs. Rivers was a hairdresser and owned and operated Sara’s Beauty Shop in Valdosta for many years. She...
Harvey Holcomb Chapman, Jr.
May 12, 2005
Harvey Holcomb Chapman, Jr., 85, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, May 12, 2005 after a short illness. Born on October 5, 1919 in Greensboro, GA, he was the son of the late Harvey, Sr. and Oline Sanders Chapman. He was a retired CPA and served during WWII in the U. S. Army. Mr. Chapman was a member of First Baptist...
James Wallace (Jimmy) Parker
May 11, 2005
JAMES WALLACE (JIMMY) PARKER, 66, of Hahira died Wednesday, May 11, 2005 at his home. He was born on August 9, 1938 in Brooks County to the late Floyd Edwin and Vera Mae Williams Parker and was a lifelong resident of Brooks and Lowndes counties. Mr. Parker was a member of the Bethany Baptist Church. He loved life and attending...
T. E. (Timothy E.) Bland
May 10, 2005
T. E. (Timothy E.) Bland, 93, of Clyattville died Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a short illness. He was born on December 23, 1911 in Jennings, Florida to the late James David and Lillie Herring Bland and had lived in Lowndes County for sixty five years. Mr. Bland was a member of the Clyattville Baptist...
Louise Johnson Westbrook
May 10, 2005
Louise Johnson Westbrook, 94 of Largo, FL since 1965, died on Tuesday, May 10, 2005 in Largo. Born on February 28, 1911 in Thomasville, AL, she was the daughter of the late Noel B. and Tululah T. Johnson and the widow of the late Jesse W. Westbrook who she married in 1939. She taught school in Pinellas County, FL and...
Joe L. Tucker
May 9, 2005
Mr. Joe L. Tucker, 71, died Monday, May 9, 2005 at his daughter’s residence. He was born April 13, 1934 in Atkinson County to the late Jake and Alice Tucker. Mr. Tucker was an aircraft electrician, serving in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years. He served in the Vietnam War with the 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing at Bien Hoa.He...
Sara Catherine Rentz Antulov
May 8, 2005
Sara Catherine Rentz Antulov, 81, of Valdosta, died Sunday, May 8, 2005 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman, GA after a lengthy illness. She was born on September 23, 1923 in Miami, FL to the late Macon and Della Mae Dove Rentz. Mrs. Antulov was a homemaker, a member of Grace Baptist Church and the Salzburger Society.She is survived by...
Eucelle Coker Turner
May 6, 2005
Eucelle Coker Turner, 81, of Valdosta died Friday, May 6, 2005 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on September 11, 1923 in Sumter, SC to the late Henry J. and Ida Morris Coker and had lived in Valdosta most of her life. Mrs. Turner was a member of the Northside Baptist Church, the Order of the Eastern Star...
Eloise Cowart Webb Nichols
May 6, 2005
Eloise Cowart Webb Nichols, 74 of Valdosta, died on Friday, May 6, 2005 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a lengthy illness. Born on March 12, 1931 in Hahira, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Edna Lou Mathis Cowart. Mrs. Nichols was a long time employee of Langdale Ford having retired in the late 90’s and...
Robert H. Folsom
May 5, 2005
Robert H. Folsom, 69 of Valdosta, died on Thursday, May 5, 2005 at Shands in Gainesville, FL. Born on January 2, 1936 in Valdosta, he was the son of the late Hubert A. and Iva Cribbs Folsom. He retired from PCA as a chemical specialist and was a United States Army Veteran. Mr. Folsom is survived by his wife, Margueritha...
Virginia Tyler Lewis
May 5, 2005
VIRGINIA TYLER LEWIS, 79, of Hahira died Thursday, May 5, 2005 at Smith Northview Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born on June 21, 1925 in Hahira to the late Gordon C. and Minnie Lee Weldon Tyler. Mrs. Lewis and her husband owned and operated Lewis Grocery Store in Hahira for several years and was a member of the...
Richard R.T. Thomas Lineberger
May 5, 2005
Richard Thomas (R.T.) Lineberger, 91, lifelong resident of Valdosta, passed away on May 5, 2005 at his home. Born in Lowndes County on February 23, 1914, the son of the late, Eddie Joshua and Lena Chason Lineberger, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army, stationed at Pearl Harbor. He was a member of Airport Church of Christ and was...
Robert A. (Bob) Copeland
May 4, 2005
Robert A. (Bob) Copeland, 78 of Dasher died on Wednesday, May 04, 2005 at his residence. Born on March 2, 1927 in Dasher, he was the son of the late Virgil and Lilla Copeland. He farmed most of his life and retired as an Instructor in Heating and Air Conditioning from the Correctional System. Mr. Copeland was a member of...
John Terry (J.T.) Smith
May 4, 2005
John Terry (J. T.) Smith, 92 of Lake Park, died on Wednesday, May 4, 2005 in Valdosta. Born on May 3, 1913 in Madison, FL, he was the son of the late Francis Delano and Leila Terry Smith. He was a dairy farmer and retired from Smith Dairy in Ray City and was a member of Dairyco Co-op. Mr. Smith...
Belle W. Cowart
May 2, 2005
Belle W. Cowart, 84, of Hahira, died on Monday, May 2, 2005, at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Burke County, on February 14, 1921, she was the daughter of Bryant L. and Nellie Ponder Wilcher. Formerly of Waycross, she had been a member of Trinity United Methodist Church for over 50 years, where she was a Charter Member of...
Jerry Duncan Tillman
Apr 30, 2005
Jerry Duncan Tillman, 87, of Lake Park, died on Saturday, April 30, 2005 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on July 30, 1917, in Valdosta to the late Gordon Isaac and Elizabeth MacPherson Tillman. Mr. Tillman left Valdosta to become a messenger for the Federal Government, where he worked for 17 years. During WWII,...
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