OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Kennedi Symone Floyd

Kennedi Symone Floyd

Mar 11, 2022

Kennedi Symone Floyd, infant daughter of Adarius Floyd and Keywanie Oates, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022, at South Georgia Medical Center. She is survived by her parents, four brothers and a sister, Lekendrick, Kentori, Marquez, Dajah, and David; grandparents, Roosevelt and Loretta Floyd and Clifford and Betty Nix, and one great-grandmother, Annie Mae Haynes.

Joanne Myrick Youles

Joanne Myrick Youles

Mar 6, 2022

Joanne Myrick Youles, age 89, passed away at Camellia Walk Assisted Living in Evans, GA on Sunday, March 6, 2022. Born in Greensboro, Georgia on December 19, 1932, Joanne was the daughter of the late Ethel Bernice Bernhardt and the late James Richard Myrick. Joanne had been a resident of Valdosta for the past 66 years. A graduate of Barrett...

Theo Maxine Reed

Theo Maxine Reed

Mar 2, 2022

Theo Maxine Reed With much sadness we announce the passing of Theo Reed, our loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandma (Grand) and delightful friend to all whose lives she touched. Theo passed away peacefully at her home on March 2nd, 2022 surrounded by family. Born on July 5th, 1926 in Elbert, CO to Frank and Elsie Gabardi. Theo spent her childhood...

Lacey Cassandra Brantley

Lacey Cassandra Brantley

Mar 1, 2022

Lacey Cassandra Craiger Brantley, 43, of Lake Park passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Shelby County, AL on July 5, 1978 to the late Steve Craiger and Sharon Russell Craiger. Lacey was a ride operator at Wild Adventures and a member of Loch Laurel Baptist Church. She loved the beach and visiting St....

Linda Sue Adle

Linda Sue Adle

Feb 28, 2022

On February 28, 2022, Linda Sue Adle (Cooper) was reunited with her husband, Randy Adle, parents and siblings once again. Linda took the good Lord’s hand into Heaven surrounded by her daughter, grandchildren, and siblings. Born on March 6, 1950, in Douglas, Georgia, Linda served the United States Postal Service in many roles for 27 years. Linda was a cheerleader...

Carl Eugene Preston Bennett

Carl Eugene Preston Bennett

Feb 27, 2022

Carl Eugene Preston Bennett, 65, of Valdosta, passed away at the Tift Regional Hospital on February 27, 2022 after battling with several medical conditions over the past year. Carl was born on January 3, 1957, in Naylor, GA, to late Henry Hershel and Lula Mildred Cone Bennett. He was raised in Valdosta, GA, and was a true Valdosta Wildcat football...

Elizabeth (Liz) Mannarino

Elizabeth (Liz) Mannarino

Feb 26, 2022

Elizabeth (Liz) Mannarino, 83, of Valdosta died at her home on Saturday, February 26, 2022. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 18, 1938 to the late Henry and Ethel Ruth Constable Weber and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mrs. Mannarino was an active member of Crossroads Baptist Church. She loved her family and her dog, Odie....

Carl Louis Adams, Sr.

Carl Louis Adams, Sr.

Feb 25, 2022

Carl Louis Adams, Sr., 64, of Valdosta, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022, at South Georgia Medical Center following a short illness. He was born in Miami, Florida on August 14, 1957, to the late Roscoe Carl and Yvonne Laham Adams. Mr. Adams had served as the Superintendent for Richardson Turner Construction (RTC) and was of the Greek Orthodox...

Karen Kay Allen

Karen Kay Allen

Feb 24, 2022

Karen Kay Allen, 80, of Lake Park, GA, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022. She was born on August 3, 1941, to the late Everett Bettin and Gertrude Ziegman Bettin. Mrs. Allen grew up in Early, IA, and graduated from Crestland High School in 1959. She moved to Des Moines, IA, to work for a telephone company. She met...

Gordon Louis Wisenbaker

Gordon Louis Wisenbaker

Feb 21, 2022

Gordon Louis Wisenbaker, 65, of Valdosta died Monday, February 21, 2022 at his home. He was born in Valdosta on August 2, 1956 to the late Bobby Louis and Coretha Coody Wisenbaker and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Gordon was a member of the Redland Church of Christ. He enjoyed fishing, yard work and spending time with family. Survivors...

Colonel Donald Gordon Woske

Colonel Donald Gordon Woske

Feb 21, 2022

“I am a Conservative, Methodist, NRA Benefactor, Fighter Pilot, Red Neck…. Damn proud of it too”! A life lived unashamed of his faith, proud of his family and a fighter for this nation, that was Colonel Donald Gordon Woske, 92, who passed away at his home in Valdosta on Monday, February 21, 2022. Don was born in Peoria, Illinois, son...

Mary Louelle Bass

Mary Louelle Bass

Feb 20, 2022

Mary Louelle Carter Bass, 83, of Hahira died Sunday, February 20, 2022 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born April 5, 1938 in Cook County to the late Aulie Terrell Carter, Sr. and Sampie Lou Bennett Carter. Mrs. Bass was a homemaker and a member of Pineview Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening, working with her flowers, canning, watching birds,...

O'Veda Cowart

O'Veda Cowart

Feb 20, 2022

O’Veda Harris Cowart, 92, of Valdosta, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022. She was born in Argyle, GA on September 10, 1929 to the late Ruben R. Harris and Viola Bennett Harris. Mrs. Cowart loved her family; she loved well and was well loved. Mrs. Cowart enjoyed singing, reading her bible, she wrote songs and poems. She enjoyed spending...

Helen Darby Mashburn

Helen Darby Mashburn

Feb 20, 2022

Helen Darby Mashburn, 90 of Valdosta, died on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Langdale Hospice House. Born in Newton, on December 19, 1931, to the late Emory C. & Nina V. Darby, she grew up in Warwick, Hahira and Adel. She graduated from Cook High School in the late 1940’s, she went on to attend South Georgia College in Douglas....

Stacy L. Phillips

Stacy L. Phillips

Feb 19, 2022

Stacy L. Phillips was a caring wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She left this world to join Jesus at 49 years of age in the early morning of Saturday, February 19, 2022 in Valdosta, Georgia, after a long hard-fought battle with kidney disease. Stacy is survived by her husband Rick Phillips; her children Desaree, Taylor, Ericka, Kaleb, Hayleigh,...

Joseph  Edward Lindon

Joseph Edward Lindon

Feb 19, 2022

Joseph Edward Lindon, 67, of Valdosta died at Holly Hill Nursing Home on Saturday, February 19, 2022. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina on February 8, 1955, Joseph was the son of the late Franklin L. Lindon and Virgie Campbell Lindon. Mr. Lindon’s career in retail foods included 5 years as store manager with Save A Lot, from which he retired,...

Virginia  Eunice

Virginia Eunice

Feb 19, 2022

Virginia Eunice, 69, of Nashville, died on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Langdale Hospice House. Born in Valdosta on February 18, 1953, Virginia was the daughter of the late Lonnie D. Terry and Correna White Terry. She was a loving homemaker. Virginia enjoyed dining out, playing games on her phone, and reading books. She was open and honest with all...

Randall P.  "Randy"  Parker

Randall P. "Randy" Parker

Feb 18, 2022

Randall (Randy) P. Parker, Sr., 72, of Valdosta, and formerly of South Carolina, died at his home on Friday, February 18, 2022, following a lengthy illness. Randy was born in Valdosta on November 16, 1948, a son of the late Elzie Ozieus Parker and Sara Jane Godwin Parker. He was a truck driver and had retired from M & R...

Jack H.  Edwards, Jr.

Jack H. Edwards, Jr.

Feb 18, 2022

Jack H. Edwards, Jr., 74, of Valdosta, died on Friday, February 18, 2022, after a lengthy illness. Born in Vidalia to the late Jack Edwards, Sr. & Carolyn Burkhalter Edwards, he grew up in Claxton and graduated from Claxton High School. He went on to attend Middle Georgia College but went on to graduate from the Medical College of Georgia...

William Copeland Parramore

William Copeland Parramore

Feb 18, 2022

William Copeland Parramore (Bill), 74, of Valdosta, GA, made his way to his heavenly home on Friday, February 18, 2022 at 9:51am. He was surrounded by his two favorite nurses, his wife, Peggy and his son, Todd. Bill was predeceased by his parents, James Alexander Parramore and Wynona Copeland Parramore. He is survived by his wife Peggy Parramore, his daughter...