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Alice Bernice Sitler
Nov 13, 2021
Alice B. (Wagamon) Sitler, 98, of Georgia, formerly of Iowa, died Saturday, November 13, 2021, at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman, Georgia. Alice Bernice Sitler was born May 25, 1923, in Wellman, Iowa. the daughter of James E. and Pearl (Webster) Wagamon. She attended Keota and Wellman schools. On May 10, 1941 she was united in marriage to Carrol Sitler...
Roberta Tillman Sharpless
Nov 11, 2021
Roberta Tillman Sharpless, 93 of Lake Park died Thursday, November 11, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on February 26, 1928 in Valdosta to the late Gordon I., Sr. and Elizabeth MacPherson Tillman. Roberta was a bank teller and a retired homemaker. She was of the Presbyterian faith. Roberta had a large extended family, many of whom...
John Brinson Folsom
Nov 10, 2021
John Brinson Folsom, 62, of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Hahira on September 15, 1959 to the late Ernest Leroy Folsom and Annie Laura Strickland Folsom. Mr. Folsom was an accountant and was a member of Central Avenue Church of Christ. Music was his life. He loved band music,...
Carolyn L. Scharf
Nov 10, 2021
Carolyn L. Scharf, an adoring mother, grandmother, and friend, gently passed away at the age of 84 on the evening of November 10, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA, in the loving company of her family. Carol was born on August 15, 1937 in Green Sea, South Carolina, to the late Ernest and Eunice Lovett. She lived...
Tony Homer Martin
Nov 9, 2021
Tony Homer Martin, May 17, 1950 – November 9, 2021, a proud veteran of the United States Army passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021. He was the son of Alma and Homer Martin of Hahira, GA. At the age of 18 Tony enlisted in the Army. He valued this service highly and attained the rank of Sgt. As part of...
Santa F. Deas
Nov 9, 2021
Santa F. Deas, 87, of Lake Park, GA, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at his home, surrounded by family. He was born on June 30, 1934, on the family farm in Jennings, Florida to the late Alexander and Jimmie Deas. Santa was the youngest of 13 children. He was raised on the family farm surrounded by grandparents, aunts,...
Myrtle Ruth Harnage
Nov 8, 2021
Myrtle Ruth Harnage, of Valdosta, died on Monday, November 8, 2021, at South Georgia Medical Center. Born in Manor, on March 31, 1945, Myrtle was the daughter of the late R.N. and Aleen Fender. She was a loving homemaker who cared for her family, loved cooking, and kept a Children’s Day Care in her home for 40 years. Myrtle loved...
Henry Craig Boyd
Nov 8, 2021
Henry Craig Boyd, 74, of Valdosta, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Savannah, GA on July 19, 1947 to the late Henry Clayton Boyd and Cara Hammock Boyd. He was an U.S. Air Force veteran where he worked in mechanics and hydraulics. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and traveling. He loved...
David Leon Quarterman
Nov 3, 2021
David Leon Quarterman was born April 29, 1946 in Valdosta to David Sinclair Quarterman, Jr. and Laura Elizabeth Hargraves Quarterman. He passed away November 3, 2021 at The Orchard @ Stone Creek. David grew up on Longway Farm. He inherited his parents love for reading and his grandmother’s egg business which led to a lifelong interest in farming, family history...
Michael Bruce Harrison
Nov 3, 2021
Michael Bruce Harrison, 58, of Lake Park died Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at his home. He was born on December 12, 1962 in Valdosta and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Bruce was a member of Northside Baptist Church and employed with the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Department. He was an avid Georgia Bulldog Fan. Bruce enjoyed spending time watching his...
Annette Ward White
Nov 2, 2021
Annette Ward White Anne White died November 2, 2021. She was born March 10,1935 in Graceville, Florida to KV and Monette Ward. Growing up, Anne loved music, learning, and church. She served as a musician from an early age and became the valedictorian of her high school. Anne attended Southeastern Bible College in Lakeland, Florida where she met the Rev....
Brenda E. Cawood
Oct 31, 2021
Brenda E. Cawood, 75, of Lake Park, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021. She was born in Chatsworth, GA on July 27, 1946, to the late Charles Mayo Bartley and Lorene Cockburn Bartley. Brenda loved to spend time with her family, fishing, hiking and camping with Mr. Frank. She enjoyed cooking and sewing. She was a member of Victory...
Deborah J. Poe
Oct 31, 2021
Deborah J. Poe, 67, of Valdosta, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Deborah was born on December 20, 1953, to the late Charles Cooper and Betty Cooper. Debbie was a retired educator after 23 years of teaching. She was a 1971 graduate of Lowndes High School where she played basketball. She went...
30Th Annual Remembrance Service
Oct 31, 2021
You Are Cordially Invited to Attend our Annual Memorial Remembrance Service This Service is for Families and Friends of Loved Ones who have passed from November 1, 2020 to October 31, 2021 To be held at- Carson McLane Funeral Home 2215 N. Patterson St. Valdosta, GA 31602 The Service will Include: Holiday Remembrance Tree Personalized Keepsake Ornament Memorial Reading of...
Noah Larkin New
Oct 30, 2021
Noah. To know Noah was to love Noah. He was so full of charm and charisma, but he was also full of hurt and struggle. For many years it has been a battle against insurance to try to get him the care he needed, the help he needed. Noah Larkin New was born on February 11, 1999, to his parents...
Mary Lou Tomlinson Connell
Oct 30, 2021
Mary Lou Tomlinson Connell, 82, of Valdosta, Georgia died on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman. Born on December 12, 1938, in West Palm Beach, Florida she was the daughter of the late James Isaac and Janie Wisenbaker Tomlinson. A loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and a very special grandmother, Mrs. Connell enjoyed homemaking. The Connell’s...
Mamie Helen Duke Rentz
Oct 29, 2021
Mamie Helen Duke Rentz, 82, of Lake Park, peacefully passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021 at her home, surrounded by loving family. She was born on September 11, 1939 to the late James Glenn Gregory and Irene Spells Gregory. Mrs. Rentz loved working in her yard and watching things grow. Her potted plants were the envy of the neighborhood....
Martha "Bee" Fraser Reid
Oct 29, 2021
Martha B. “Bee” Fraser Reid was born on August 18, 1939, in Arabi, Georgia. The Lord called her home on October 29, 2021. As a teenager she attended Arabi High School and delivered the local newspaper on her bicycle. While playing basketball for Arabi High she caught the eye of Don Reid who became the love of her life. They...
Christopher Eric Locher
Oct 29, 2021
Christopher Eric Locher, 38, of Hahira passed away Friday, October 29, 2021 after sustaining injuries in an accident. He was born in Hahira on December 20, 1982. Eric enjoyed fishing, hunting, loved motorcycles, racing and spending time with his son. He is survived by his son, Bennett Locher of Hahira, parents, Kenny and Lynn Locher of Hahira, girlfriend, Victoria Strickland...
Cecil Edward Via
Oct 27, 2021
Cecil Edward Via, 82, of Byron, died on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins. Formerly of Valdosta and Jonesville, Virginia, Cecil was born on February 5, 1939, in Jonesville. He served in the U.S. Air Force for more than 20 years. His military assignments were varied, including Moody Air Force Base, Shaw Air Force Base...
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