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Joseph Walter Luke, Sr.
Oct 3, 2020
Joseph Walter Luke, Sr., 75, of Valdosta, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at his residence. He was born in Lowndes County on December 23, 1944 to the late Clarence Claude Luke and Betty Joyce Swann Luke. He was a retired lineman with BellSouth. He attended Clyattville Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with his family, reading the Bible,...
Jessie Plaza Pacetti
Oct 3, 2020
Jessie Plaza Pacetti, 96, of Valdosta died Saturday, October 3, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Bayard, Florida on April 21, 1924 to the late Joseph and Catherine Mitzi Plaza and had lived in Valdosta for many years. Mrs. Pacetti was a Catholic and a devoted mother and grandmother. Survivors include her son, Maurice Pacetti of...
Felton Lavon Coggins
Oct 3, 2020
Felton L. Coggins, 78, of Lake Park, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020, following a brief illness after a period of declining health. He was a lifelong resident of this area, born in Echols County on October 26, 1941 to the late James Perry Coggins and Willie Lee Rogers Coggins. He grew up on a dairy farm in Echols...
Beverly Bush Kinsey
Oct 2, 2020
Beverly Bush Kinsey, 68, of Howell passed away Friday, October 2, 2020 in Panama City, Florida. She was born on December 18, 1951 in Adel to the late John Luther Bush, Jr. and Ruth Parker Bush. Mrs. Kinsey is a member of the Lake Park Church of Christ and retired from AT&T. She was currently employed with the Echols County...
Rose Marie Routsong
Oct 1, 2020
Rose Marie Routsong passed away on October 1st, 2020; however, her spirit will live on in the laughter, tears and memories of all that all that knew her. Her family will miss her but will also take comfort in knowing that she is now rejoicing with her heavenly Father and the many loved ones who preceded her. Rose (or Rosie...
Sharon Ann Morris Boykin
Oct 1, 2020
Sharon Ann Morris Boykin, 84, of Hahira died Thursday, October 1, 2020 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Byron, Georgia on September 24, 1936 to the late Max and Lenora Sapp Morris and had lived in Hahira most of her life. Mrs. Boykin was a member of the Hahira First Freewill Baptist Church and...
Debra Ann Cotton
Sep 30, 2020
Debra Ann Cotton, 69, of Hahira, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Miami Beach, FL on September 28, 1951 to the late Charles William and Ethel Mildred Hutto Harper. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Her church membership is at First Baptist Church in Miami, FL. Debra...
Donald "Don" Grady Darby
Sep 29, 2020
Donald “Don” Grady Darby, 72, of Hahira passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Hahira on December 27, 1947 to the late Grady and Laurene Darby. Don was retired as an area engineer with the Georgia Department of Transportation and served in the United States Air Force. He was a member of...
Ana Isabel Garcia
Sep 28, 2020
Ana Isabel Garcia, 75, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on September 13, 1945, in El Salvador to the late Julio Alvarez and Rosa Elias Alvarez. Mrs. Garcia enjoyed listening to music, dancing, and cooking for her family. She was loved by many and enjoyed spending time with her family. Mrs....
Roland Franklin Wynn
Sep 23, 2020
Roland Franklin Wynn, 92, of Hahira died Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Fellowship Home after a lengthy illness. He was born in Hahira on March 25, 1928 to the late Milton Eugene Wynn, Sr. and Nellie Mae Howell Wynn and had lived in Hahira for most of his life. Mr. Wynn was a Methodist and veteran of the United States...
Bonnie Sue Courson
Sep 22, 2020
Bonnie Sue Courson of Valdosta peacefully entered eternal rest, surrounded by her loving family at her home on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. She was born January 18, 1953 in Valdosta to Marjorie Coody Easler and J. B. Coody, Jr. She was an active member of Gateway Baptist Church, served as a teacher's aide at Clyattville Elementary School, and recently retired...
Barbara (Jean) Mccoy Costello
Sep 21, 2020
Barbara (Jean) McCoy Costello, 79, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020 at The Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta, GA, following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Costello was born on December 1, 1940 in Anderson County, SC. As the wife of an Air Force Veteran, Mrs. Costello traveled extensively across the United States and overseas, always dedicated to creating a loving...
Richard 'Dick" Johnson
Sep 21, 2020
Richard “Dick” Johnson passed away peacefully on September 21, 2020 after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Dick was born in Grand Island, Nebraska January 25th, 1947 to James and Lucille Johnson, the eldest son of four children. He was an avid athlete, participating in football, track, and baseball throughout his school years. He attended Midland Lutheran College on an...
Jessie Bailey Hurtt
Sep 20, 2020
Jessie Bailey Hurtt, of Tifton, died at Southwell Health and Rehabilitation in Adel on Sunday, September 20, 2020. Born in Ware County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Eddie Hesters and Lillie Jordan Hesters. Mrs. Hurtt had retired from Owens-Illinois where she had worked for 25 years as an inspector. She was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church...
Maudress Taylor Grantham
Sep 18, 2020
Maudress Neoma Taylor Grantham, died on Friday, September 18, 2020 at the Orchard in Valdosta, Georgia. Born January 6, 1929 in Washington County, Florida, Maudress attended local school and graduated from Vernon, Florida High School in May 1947. She married Hughie Grantham on September 13, 1947 and they were married for 51 years when Hughie passed away with melanoma cancer...
Carolyn Joann Snellgrove
Sep 18, 2020
Carolyn Jo Ann Snellgrove, 82, of Hahira died Friday, September 18, 2020 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born on November 22, 1937 in Hahira to the late Henry and Clyde Folsom Webb. Mrs. Snellgrove was a Baptist, and a homemaker. She enjoyed working in her yard, fishing, camping and spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Snellgrove is survived by...
Isaac Elbaz
Sep 18, 2020
Isaac Elbaz, 69, of Poway, CA, died on Friday, Sept 18, 2020 at his home. Born in Jerusalem, Israel to the late Ephraim Elbaz and Solica Mishali Elbaz, he had lived in the San Diego area for 16 years. Before moving to the United States, he had served in the Israeli Defense Force. For many years, Isaac operated a Bakery...
Mildred Young Lancaster
Sep 18, 2020
Mildred Young Lancaster, 92, of Valdosta died Friday, September 18, 2020 at her home. She was born on December 23, 1927 in Chelsea, GA to the late John Luke Young and Elzora Hattie May Wilson Young. Mrs. Lancaster was a retired clerk from the Internal Revenue Service. She was a member of Central Avenue Church of Christ. Mrs. Lancaster was...
John Charles Fleming
Sep 17, 2020
John Charles Fleming, (RET. MSgt, USAF) 65, of Hahira died Thursday, September 17, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on August 12, 1955 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to the late William E. and Theonas Kettl Fleming and had lived in Hahira for many years. John is a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic...
Waunee Wheeler Walker
Sep 17, 2020
Waunee Wheeler Walker died Thursday, September 17, 2020 after a brief illness. She was born in Alma, Georgia on November 11, 1925 to the late B. Frank and Lois Wheeler. Waunee graduated from Bacon County High School and was a graduate of Andrew College in Cuthbert, GA. Mrs. Walker was a member of the First Christian Church of Valdosta for...
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