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Bobby Joyce Simpson
Nov 3, 2020
Bobby Joyce Simpson, 73, of Valdosta, died on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born on March 24, 1947 in Valdosta to the late Edgar Elisha and Oppilee Jefferson Simpson and has been a lifelong resident of this area. He retired from Flav O Rich company as branch manager and later retired from...
Willie Pearl Eunice
Nov 3, 2020
Willie Pearl Eunice of Quitman, 87, died on November 3, 2020. She was born in Berrien County to Clarence and Jewel Register Fountain on December 11, 1932 and was a lifelong resident of Lowndes and Brooks County. Mrs. Eunice was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Norman Walter Eunice, Sr. Also her parents and brother Horace Fountain,...
Patricia (Patsy) Trotter Giles
Nov 3, 2020
Patricia (Patsy) Trotter Giles, 77, of Valdosta died on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at her residence. She was born on April 6, 1943 in Royston, Georgia to the late Richard and Betty Lou Royston Trotter. Upon graduating high school in Gainsville, GA, she attended Brenau College, married, and moved to Valdosta. Her involvement with the Valdosta/Lowndes County community and the...
Sharon Browning Boykin
Nov 3, 2020
Sharon Browning Boykin, 47, of Hahira passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Tift Regional Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born in Valdosta on November 28, 1972 to Latrelle McDaniel Browning and the late Henry A. Browning and lived in Brooks County for many years before moving to Hahira. Sharon was a member of Philadelphia Baptist...
Gerald Francis Hilton
Nov 2, 2020
Gerald Francis Hilton, 87, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 at his home. He was born on July 3, 1933 in Laurel, MI to the late A.B. Hilton and Vira Graves Hilton. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and the owner operator of Hilton and Son Tile. Mr. Hilton loved his family and was a member at...
Dollie M. Stalhood
Nov 1, 2020
Dollie M. Stalhood, 63, of Valdosta and formerly of Fort Pierce, FL, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on April 1, 1957 to the late George and Faye E. Jones Stalhood. She was a good-hearted person who loved to help others. Dollie enjoyed being outside, hiking and...
Joseph W. Fletcher
Oct 31, 2020
Joseph W. Fletcher, 63, of Lowndes County, passed peacefully in Hospice Care from medical complications on October 31, 2020. He loved fishing and talking about fishing. Joe was creative with drafting skills and drawings. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his sister, Susan Ogburn, brothers, Claude (Lou), Randy (Suzy), Andy (Katrina) and Tony (Elizabeth) plus many nieces and...
29Th Annual Remembrance Service
Oct 31, 2020
On Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 4pm, we invite you to our 29th Annual Remembrance Service, this will be held at the Carson McLane Funeral Home. This service is to honor the families we have served who have lost a loved one from November 1, 2019 to October 31, 2020. All are welcome, we will have a candlelight service, a...
Deborah Cain Steinberg
Oct 30, 2020
Deborah Cain Steinberg, 69, of Valdosta died Friday, October 30, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Valdosta on September 19, 1951 and was a lifelong resident of Valdosta. Debbi’s greatest love was her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and enjoyed her morning spending time in her Bible with Him. She is a strong Christian woman that...
Florene Forte Guess
Oct 30, 2020
“A Virtuous Woman, who can find? Her children rise up and call her blessed…” Florene Forte Guess, 85, lovingly known to her family as Tiny, Babe, and Mongie, and remembered by many as Miss Flo or “Po’ Flo”, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 30, 2020, at The Presbyterian Home in Quitman. Surrounded by her children, she finished her earthly...
Nathan B. Brown, Jr.
Oct 30, 2020
Nathan B. Brown, Jr., age 71, passed away on Oct. 30, 2020 at his home after a valiant fight against cancer. Nathan was born in Augusta, on June 2, 1949 to the late Nathan Baskin Brown, Sr. and Sarah Reeves Brown. He graduated from Richmond Academy in 1967 and then Augusta College in 1971 with a BA in English. Nathan...
Patsy Eula Ritch Vires
Oct 30, 2020
Patsy Eula Ritch Vires, 88, of Round Rock, TX passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 at The Enclave @ Cedar Park. She was born in Jamestown, NC on December 9, 1931 to the late Jessie Erwin Ritch and Blanch Carroll Ritch. Mrs. Vires was a retired store owner and owned Vires-3 Grocery in Del Valle, TX. She was a lover...
Jessie Mae Veal Blair
Oct 29, 2020
Jessie Mae Veal Blair, age 98, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, October 29, 2020 after a brief illness. She was born on August 27, 1922, in Washington County, GA to the late Bascom M. and Essie Hodges Veal. After graduation from Tennille High School, she joined her three oldest brothers in Palatka, FL, and with the outbreak of WW...
Paul H. Gillespie
Oct 28, 2020
Our loving husband, father and grandfather peacefully crossed over Jordan to be at rest in the care of our Lord on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 with his wife and children at his side. He was born March 17, 1955 in Plant City, Florida, the third child of William Belmont Gillespie and Iris Eleanor (Boyette) Gillespie. For the most part, he...
Michael Devon Ellerbe
Oct 25, 2020
Michael Devon Ellerbe, 72, of Valdosta, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020. He was born in Asheville, NC on April 4, 1948 to the late Congress Wales Ellerbe and Margie Flowers Ellerbe. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he owned and operated About Time Pest Control. He enjoyed fishing, watching Alabama football and westerns, and relaxing on the...
David Michael West, Sr.
Oct 25, 2020
David Michael West, Sr., 66, of Hahira died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Pavo on December 13, 1953 to the late Wilbur B. and LaRue Jordan West and had lived in Hahira most of his life. David was a member of Northside Baptist Church, was retired from Winn Dixie after thirty-five years...
Ella Mae Jones Johnson
Oct 24, 2020
Ella Mae Jones Johnson, 91, of Hahira died Saturday, October 24, 2020 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Brooks County, Georgia on April 12, 1929 to the late Robert L. and Mary Magdaline Eunice Jones and had lived in Hahira for most of her life. Mrs. Johnson loved her family and her church family the...
Bobby Maine
Oct 22, 2020
Bobby Maine, 63, of Valdosta, died on Thursday, October 22, 2020 in Valdosta, from injuries sustained from an occupational accident. He was born on August 14, 1957 in Clinch County to the late Eddie and Mamie DeLoach Maine. Bobby was a tree surgeon and was of the Baptist faith. Bobby was an individual who loved to laugh, make others laugh,...
David Kent Hayman
Oct 22, 2020
David Kent Hayman, 67, born on July 10, 1953 of Hahira, GA passed away peacefully in his sleep October 22, 2020 after battling cancer. He was born and raised in Albany, GA. David was a 1971 graduate of Albany High School and earned a bachelor’s degree from Southern Technical Institute, a division of Georgia Technical College. He and his business...
Sandy Guess Sapp
Oct 22, 2020
“How lucky I am to have had something in my life that makes saying goodbye so hard.” Sandy Guess Sapp, 63, of Valdosta, passed away peacefully at her home on October 22, 2020, surrounded by her family. This chapter in Sandy’s life is written, but her story will live on in the lives of her family and friends. Sandy loved...
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