OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Loris Bostick Lunsford

Loris Bostick Lunsford

Dec 26, 2004

LORIS B. LUNSFORD, 96, of Valdosta died Sunday, December 26, 2004 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a short illness. She was born on October 19, 1908 in Red Bay, Alabama to the late Olen Bostick and Tenie Chloe Bishop Bostick and had lived in Dawson, GA before moving to Valdosta in 2001. Mrs. Lunsford was a member of...

Loris Bostick Lunsford

Loris Bostick Lunsford

Dec 26, 2004

LORIS B. LUNSFORD, 96, of Valdosta died Sunday, December 26, 2004 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a short illness. She was born on October 19, 1908 in Red Bay, Alabama to the late Olen Bostick and Tenie Chloe Bishop Bostick and had lived in Dawson, GA before moving to Valdosta in 2001. Mrs. Lunsford was a member of...

Willis L. Miller, Jr.

Willis L. Miller, Jr.

Dec 25, 2004

WILLIS L. MILLER, JR, 89, of Valdosta died Saturday, December 25, 2004 at his residence. He was born in Lakeland, GA on November 22, 1915 to the late W. L. (Lint) and Lena Lee Miller. Mr. W. L. Miller, Sr. started Miller Hardware and Furniture Company in Lakeland in 1908. Mr. Willis L. Miller, Jr. moved to Valdosta in 1947...

Dr. Robert Denman Fisher

Dr. Robert Denman Fisher

Dec 25, 2004

DR. ROBERT DENMAN FISHERDR. ROBERT DENMAN FISHER, 76, of Valdosta died Saturday, December 25, 2004 at his home. He was born on September 28, 1928 in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Paul Louis and Helen Richard Fisher and had lived in Valdosta since 1973. Dr. Fisher was a veteran of the United States Navy and United States Army and a...

Lester Franklin Warren, Jr.

Lester Franklin Warren, Jr.

Dec 24, 2004

LESTER FRANKLIN WARREN, JR., 61, of Sparks died Friday, December 24, 2004. He was born on September 23, 1943 in Lowndes County and had lived in Cook County for many years. Mr. Warren was the son of the late Lester Franklin Warren, Sr. and the late Mamie Young Smith of Valdosta. He was a salesman with the Adel Trading Company...

Isaac William Killgore, Jr.

Isaac William Killgore, Jr.

Dec 22, 2004

ISAAC WILLIAM KILLGORE, JR., 81, of Valdosta died Wednesday, December 22, 2004 at the Holly Hill Nursing Home. He was born on February 15, 1923 in Valdosta to the late Isaac William, Sr. and Florence Ray Killgore and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Mr. Killgore owned and operated Killgore Plumbing Company in Valdosta and was a member of the...

Robert David "Bob" Bennett

Robert David "Bob" Bennett

Dec 22, 2004

Robert David (Bob) Bennett, 77 of Valdosta, died on Wednesday, December 22, 2004 at his residence. Born on July 10, 1927 in Sylvania, GA, he was the son of the late Robert H. (Bud) and Leona Crews Bennett. He was reborn in Christ by baptism in 1937. He had been an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Valdosta...

Mary Alice Adams Gibbs

Mary Alice Adams Gibbs

Dec 21, 2004

MARY ALICE ADAMS GIBBSMARY ALICE ADAMS GIBBS, 63, of Hahira died Tuesday, December 21, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Brooks County on December 15, 1941 to the late David Martin and Mary Eunice Adams and was a lifelong resident of Hahira. Mrs. Gibbs attended the Hahira Church of God.Survivors include her husband, Benny Gibbs of...

Pearlie Powers Dupree

Pearlie Powers Dupree

Dec 21, 2004

Pearlie P. Dupree, 93 of Hudson, FL and formerly of Lowndes County, died on Tuesday, December 21, 2004 at Bayonet Point Health and Rehab in Hudson. Born on April 16, 1911 in Cook County, she was the daughter of the late James J. and Nancy Bostick Powers. She was of the Primitive Baptist faith.Survivors are a daughter, Shirley Oliver of...

Mary Theron Roberts Henderson

Mary Theron Roberts Henderson

Dec 20, 2004

MARY THERON ROBERTS HENDERSON, 86, of Roswell and formerly of Valdosta passed away peacefully on December 20, 2004 in Atlanta, GA. Born in Lowndes County on December 26, 1917 to the late Elizabeth Woodward Roberts and Leland Strickland Roberts. Mrs. Henderson was a graduate of Valdosta High School Class of 1935 and met her husband during World War II while...

Donald Eugene White

Donald Eugene White

Dec 20, 2004

Donald Eugene White, 70, of Cecil, died Sunday, December 19, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada on January 2, 1934 to the late Hants Alexander and Phyllis Draper White. Mr. White grew up in Mars Hill, Maine and had lived in Valdosta and Cecil since 1953. He was a retired automotive instructor...

Marie M. Pearce

Marie M. Pearce

Dec 19, 2004

Marie M. Pearce, 66 of Valdosta, formally of Tampa, FL died on Sunday, December 19, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. Born on September 8, 1938 in Indian River County, FL to the late Jody and Estell Wynn. She was a member of Temple Terrace Church in Tampa.Survivors are sons, Melvin Jackson and Robert Hegwood both of Valdosta; daughters, Anita...

William D. (Bill) Newberry

William D. (Bill) Newberry

Dec 18, 2004

William D. (Bill) Newberry, 86 of Valdosta passed away Saturday Dec. 18, 2004 at the South Georgia Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in Waverly, IL to the late Charles Arthur and Alma Rogers Newberry on Jan 23, 1918. Mr Newberry was retired from the Air Force as a Senior Master Sgt. after 27 years having served...

William Newberry

William Newberry

Dec 18, 2004

William Newberry, 86, of Valdosta, died on Saturday, December 18, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced. Condolences may be conveyed at www.mclanefuneralservices.com Carson McLane Funeral Home. Funeral Home: Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 North Patterson Street Valdosta, GA US 31602

Alicia Barrera Cisneros

Alicia Barrera Cisneros

Dec 17, 2004

Alicia B. Cisneros, 60, of Valdosta, Georgia, died Friday, December 17, 2004. Survivors are her sons, Augustine (Lisa) Cisneros of Valdosta, Arthur (Rebecca) Cisneros of Alpine, Utah, step daughter, Rachel (Jerry) Moyer of Valdosta; sister, Rosa Abreo of Lubbock, brothers, Cleto Barrera of Lubbock, Elias Barrera of Albuquerque, NM., eight grandchildren, Alexis, Ayrieann, Andelina, Christopher, Alexander, Benjamin and Lincoln Cisneros,...

Edna Earle Pafford

Edna Earle Pafford

Dec 17, 2004

Edna E. Pafford, 86, lifetime resident of Statenville died on Friday, December 17, 2004. For the past three years Miss Pafford had made her home at Fellowship Home in Brooks County. She was born on July 30, 1918, in Statenville, the daughter of the late John W. and Jessie Sharpe Pafford. A graduate of Valdosta State College, Miss Pafford had...

Sandi Sorrell

Sandi Sorrell

Dec 16, 2004

SANDI SORRELL, 61, of Morven died Thursday, December 16, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on May 23, 1943 in Fairfield, Illinois to the late Bert and Irene Anderson. Mrs. Sorrell was a homemaker and served on the Hahira Better Hometown Committee.She is survived by her husband, Billy Sorrell of Morven, three daughters and sons in law,...

Kimberly Malone Matheson

Kimberly Malone Matheson

Dec 14, 2004

Kimberly Matheson, 43 of Valdosta died suddenly on Tuesday, December 14, 2004 at her residence. Mrs. Matheson was born on September 9, 1961 in Lansing, MI. She was a registered nurse and homemaker. She was a devoted and loving mother and enjoyed being a mother to Jason and Kiley ages 16 years old and 22 months old. She loved to...

Myrtice (Mutt) Webb Stith

Myrtice (Mutt) Webb Stith

Dec 13, 2004

MYRTICE (MUTT) STITHMYRTICE (MUTT) STITH, 91, of Hahira died Monday, December 13, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on October 11, 1913 in Lowndes County to the late Arthur Lee and Fannie Parrish Webb and was a lifelong resident of Lowndes County. Mrs. Stith was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was very involved...

Richard M. (Ricky) Dawson

Richard M. (Ricky) Dawson

Dec 13, 2004

RICHARD M. (RICKY) DAWSON, 59, of Valdosta passed away, Monday, December 13, 2004 at South Georgia Medical Center a after a short illness. He was born in Moultrie to the late Riley A. Dawson, Sr. and Emily R. Glover Dawson. Mr. Dawson was a self employed in the Lawn Service and was of the Baptist Faith.Survivors include his wife, Pamela...