OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Lois Marie Terrell

Lois Marie Terrell

Aug 22, 2020

Lois Marie Golden Terrell, 61, of Valdosta died Saturday, August 22, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Live Oak, FL on January 14, 1959 to Roscoe Martin Lee and Christine Agnus Golden. Mrs. Terrell was a homemaker and enjoyed working in her yards with her flowers. She enjoyed cooking, going to Shired Island, FL, and dancing...

William Harry Hall

William Harry Hall

Aug 22, 2020

William Harry Hall, 75, of Arcadia, Florida, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Arcadia House. He was born on January 31, 1945 in Quitman, Georgia to the late James Coy and Lillian Morris Hall. William enjoyed fishing and was a fan of Nascar Racing. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served in Vietnam. He...

Wyndell "Wendy" Clanton Johnson

Wyndell "Wendy" Clanton Johnson

Aug 21, 2020

Wyndell “Wendy” Johnson, 81, of Union City, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020. Wendy was born in Valdosta, Georgia on May 4, 1939. A wild child and a rule-breaker to boot, she preferred climbing trees and rough-housing with her older brother to playing with dolls. She loved her dogs and riding horses. She looked up to her daddy, and spent...

Shirley Roberts Hunt

Shirley Roberts Hunt

Aug 20, 2020

Shirley Roberts Hunt, of Valdosta, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2020 at the age of 89, surrounded by her daughters. Shirley was born on September 28, 1930 to the late Mr. James Archibald Roberts and Mrs. Esther Pearsall Roberts of Douglas, GA. She was a graduate of Douglas High School in 1947. Shirley then moved to Valdosta to attend...

Kristy Daniell Mcintosh

Kristy Daniell Mcintosh

Aug 20, 2020

Written by Kristy Mcintosh herself as she wanted. Kristy Daniell McIntosh was born November 8, 1973 and died on August 20th, 2020. Prior to her death she survived many illnesses- well ...until now. But don’t worry, she’s finally healed! She was immediately loved by and named Evelyn and Jimmy Weaver’s best child- a title she kept until her sister (the...

Petty Officer First Class Joshua Thomas Newton

Petty Officer First Class Joshua Thomas Newton

Aug 17, 2020

Petty Officer First Class Joshua Thomas Newton, 28, of Quitman, GA died Monday, August 17, 2020. He was born in Valdosta on February 26, 1992 and had lived in this area all of his life. Joshua was currently serving in the United States Navy stationed in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He was an honor graduate of Lowndes High School in 2010...

Anita Hatcher Shelton

Anita Hatcher Shelton

Aug 17, 2020

Anita Hatcher Shelton, 98, of Valdosta, died on Monday, August 17, 2020 at Langdale Hospice House following a lengthy illness. She was born on August 22, 1921 in Dothan, Alabama to the late Thomas Eifel (T.E.) Hatcher and Hettye Lee Kirkland Hatcher. Mrs. Hatcher attended the Georgia Women’s College upon graduating high school and later married George Lang Shelton, Jr....

Gerhard  Edward Obermeit

Gerhard Edward Obermeit

Aug 17, 2020

Gerhard Eduard Obermeit, 94, of Lake Park, died on Monday, August 17, 2020 following a lengthy illness. He was born in East Prussia, Germany on February 16, 1926 to the late Eduard Obermeit and Emma Thieler Obermeit. He was a retired engineer from Cessna Aero Space of Kansas. He enjoyed building computers and shopping at Harbor Freight. He was a...

Ronald Hogan

Ronald Hogan

Aug 16, 2020

Ronald Hogan, 72, of Valdosta, died suddenly on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. Ron was born in Jacksonville, FL on May 22, 1948 to the late Grover Adrin Hogan and Jeanette Herring Hogan. When he was very young, the family moved to Waycross where Ron attended Waycross Schools and graduated from Waycross High in 1966 where...

Lowell W. Hammock

Lowell W. Hammock

Aug 15, 2020

Lowell W. Hammock, 71, of Clyattville died Saturday, August 15, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Clyattville on March 24, 1949 to the late Hiram Mance and Lavinia Coody Hammock and was a lifelong resident of Clyattville. Lowell was an active member of Northside Baptist Church, a U. S. Army Veteran and retired from Packaging Corporation...

Barbara Cargile Creasy

Barbara Cargile Creasy

Aug 15, 2020

Barbara Cargile Creasy, 63, of Lake Park passed away at home on Saturday, August 15, 2020. She was born in Valdosta on January 28, 1957 to the late I. J., Jr. and Theta Alene Stone Cargile and was a lifelong resident of Lowndes County. Mrs. Creasy was a member of Southland Church and a practical nurse with Hamilton County Corrections...

Joy Register Mcdaniel

Joy Register Mcdaniel

Aug 12, 2020

Joy Register McDaniel, 82, of Hahira passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on July 12, 1938 in Cook County to the late Kenneth and Alma Fulp Register. Mrs. McDaniel was a Paraprofessional at Hahira Elementary School and a member of Community Calvary Holiness Church, Adel. She is survived by her husband, Reverend...

Stephen Alexander (Alex) Harnage

Stephen Alexander (Alex) Harnage

Aug 11, 2020

Stephen Alexander (Alex) Harnage, 30, of Hahira died Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Hahira on January 8, 1990, a son of Charles Stephen Harnage and Sherree Gibbs Browning and had lived in Hahira. Alex was a member of the Hahira Church of God and employed with Cardinal Glass in Adel. He was...

Harvey Hulon Luke

Harvey Hulon Luke

Aug 11, 2020

Harvey Hulon Luke, 88, of Lake Park, Georgia, died on August 11, 2020 at the Georgia War Veterans Home in Milledgeville. After years of suffering from Alzheimer’s disease he contracted COVID-19 and ultimately succumbed to its effects. Hulon was born in Lowndes County, Georgia on April 16, 1932 to the late Walter and Ellie Nash Luke. He served in the...

Eileen Trantham

Eileen Trantham

Aug 11, 2020

Eileen Trantham, of Valdosta, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanecares.com. Carson McLane Funeral Home.

Wayne Dennis Schrader

Wayne Dennis Schrader

Aug 10, 2020

Wayne Dennis Schrader, 63, of Valdosta, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020. He was born on August 27, 1956 in Danbury, CT to the late Henry Schrader and Sarah Morris Schrader. Mr. Schrader was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was employed as maintenance for Lake Park Outlets. Mr. Schrader is survived by his wife Gertrude Schrader, of...

Lcdr Larry Lee Cupp

Lcdr Larry Lee Cupp

Aug 10, 2020

LCDR Larry Lee Cupp, 82, of Valdosta passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020. He was born in Van Wert, OH on March 23, 1938 to the late Eldo Cupp and Grace Bower Cupp. Larry’s 21-year Naval career began in 1959, when he graduated from Officer Candidate School. His Aviation training began in Pensacola, Florida, and he received his Navy...

Mattie Elaine Coody Roberts

Mattie Elaine Coody Roberts

Aug 9, 2020

Mattie Elaine Coody Roberts, 76, of Lake Park, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020. She was born on October 8, 1943 in Laurens County, GA to the late Grover Cleveland Coody and Theresa Lunette Allbritton Coody. Mrs. Roberts moved at an early age to Brooks County, and graduated from Brooks County High School in the early 1960’s. After graduating...

Wanda  Alene Pierce Rumph

Wanda Alene Pierce Rumph

Aug 5, 2020

Wanda Alene Pierce Rumph, 77, of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born on August 24, 1942 in Lowndes County to the late Luther and Esther Chastain Pierce. Mrs. Rumph was a member of Park Avenue Seventh Day Adventist Church. She loved her family, enjoyed sewing, cooking and...

Larry Eugene Cone, Sr.

Larry Eugene Cone, Sr.

Aug 5, 2020

Larry Eugene Cone, Sr., 63 of Valdosta passed away on Wednesday August 5, 2020 at SGMC following a brief illness. Born in Valdosta, GA on June 21, 1957 to Mary Hathaway Cone and the late Guy Leslie Cone. Mr. Cone was a production tech at Saft in Valdosta. Surviving Mr. Cone is his wife Debra Taylor Cone of Valdosta; two...