OBITUARIES
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Lathan McLeod
Sep 19, 2025
Allen Lathan McLeod Sr., age 50, of Lake Park, Georgia, passed at his residence on Friday, September 19, 2025. He was born on April 1, 1975, to his late parents, Allen Vincent McLeod and Alice Faye Elrod McLeod.
He was a devoted can delivery supervisor for Deep South Sanitation. He enjoyed grilling, watching Georgia football, especially the Dawgs, lawncare and piddling....
James Randolph Smith
Sep 19, 2025
James Randolph Smith, age 66, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on June 30, 1959, in Valdosta, GA to the late parents, Fred Lavon Smith and Annie Mae Smith.
James was a dedicated supervisor at the Union Camp Corporation for 35 years. He loved to restore classic cars with his brother, Dennis. He...
Sherri Williams Gregory
Sep 18, 2025
Sherri Williams Gregory, age 74, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on September 18, 2025, at her home surrounded by the love of her family. Born on May 14, 1951, in Douglas, Georgia, Sherri was the cherished daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Davis Williams, who have preceded her in death.
Sherri’s life was a testament to love and dedication. She earned...
Laurie Louise Gulliksen
Sep 16, 2025
Laurie Gulliksen, age 64, of Hahira, Georgia, peacefully went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 12, 1960, in Sumter, South Carolina to the late William B. and Barbara A. (Adams) McQueen. She deeply loved her work family at the Herndon Company, her church family at Open...
Jimmy Lamar Sammons
Sep 13, 2025
James “Jimmy” Lamar Sammons, 79, of Ray City, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 13, 2025, following a brief illness. Born on August 22, 1946, in Valdosta, Georgia, he was the son of the late Raymond Lamar Sammons and Sadie Mae Davis Sammons.
Jimmy was a lifelong farmer, known for his unwavering dedication to the land and...
Diane Margaret Sapp
Sep 12, 2025
Diane Margaret Sapp, 80, of Ray City, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 12, 2025, at South Georgia Medical Center.
She was born on March 31, 1945, in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, to the late John Allan and Erma Thomas Allan. Diane was raised on a dairy farm, where she developed the strong work ethic and sense of responsibility that would...
Roma Gail Lyle
Sep 9, 2025
Roma Gail Lyle, 79 of Lake Park, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at her residence. She was born on June 1, 1946, in Rice Town, KY to the late Walter and Daisy Burton. Gail enjoyed reading, playing cards, fishing, and loved her Kentucky Wildcats. She loved her grandchildren and all babies. Along with her parents she is...
Clifford Carl Conrey
Sep 8, 2025
Clifford Carl Conrey, 64, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, September 8, 2025. Born on June 17, 1961, in Port Orange, Florida, he was the beloved son of the late Francis Marion Conrey and Zola Cordelia (Terry) Conrey.
Cliff proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for 24 years, retiring with honor as...
Mary Anne Davis
Sep 8, 2025
Mary Anne Davis- 83
Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born to the late Alvin and Edith Doemelt on August 23, 1942, in Sullivan, Missouri. Mary worked for Home Instead for 10 years.
Survivors include her son, Kirk Davis (Helen) of Valdosta, Georgia; grandson, Simon Davis of Valdosta, Georgia; brother, Gary...
Camille Palma Castorina
Sep 8, 2025
Camille Palma Castorina- 76
Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, at Pruitt Health- Sunrise Nursing Home in Moultrie, Georgia. She was born to the late Joseph and Anne Patane Castorina on April 10, 1949, in Manhattan, New York. Camille had a passion for vintage movies, loved traveling through Europe, and found great joy in teaching.
Survivors include her...
Patricia Raye Bragg
Sep 7, 2025
Patricia Raye Bragg, age 56, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Berrien Nursing Center. She was born on November 19, 1968, in Hialeah, Florida, to parents, Harry Eugiene Keller and Linda Faye Jackson Keller.
Patricia found great joy in spending time with her family and sharing heartfelt conversations with her friends. Her faith was a guiding...
Ingeborg Anna Helene Usic
Sep 5, 2025
Ingeborg Anna Helene Usic, age 79, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, peacefully at her residence surrounded by family. She was born on November 1, 1945, in Blankenstein, Germany to late parents Heinz Schreiter and Irmgard Schreiter.
Mrs. Usic started her career as a Switch Board Operator for the United States Military in Germany. Another joy in...
Wayne Lamar Perry
Sep 3, 2025
Wayne Lamar Perry, age 71, of Hahira, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at his residence. He was born on May 17, 1954, in Hollywood, Florida to late parents, Marion David Head and Ruth Elizabeth Hallman Perry.
Wayne served in the United States Airforce as an Aircraft Mechanic for 21 years. He fought in the war of Desert Shield....
Jennifer Lee Thompson
Sep 3, 2025
Jennifer Lee Thompson, age 54, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at South Georgia Medical Center. Jennifer was born on November 22, 1970, in Waycross, GA to parents, Johnny and Vesta Steedley.
Jennifer worked as a pharmacy tech at Walmart. She loved her animals and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
She is preceded in death...
Floyd LaVern Herman
Sep 3, 2025
Floyd LaVern Herman, 90, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at Southwell Health and Rehabilitation. Floyd had previously lived in Albany, Georgia for many years. Floyd was born in York Township, Minnesota to Lavern Herman and Margaret Hicks Herman.
He joined the United States Marine Corp after high school, which is how he ended up in Albany,...
Frederick Ralph Chapman
Aug 31, 2025
Frederick Ralph Chapman, 77, formerly of Valdosta, GA passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025 in Albany, GA. Born in Jacksonville, FL, on July 7, 1948, and raised in Tampa, Fred was the son of Ralph and Elizabeth Chapman and grew up alongside his sister, Robin. Fred attended University of Florida before transferring to Valdosta State College, where he met the...
Sherry W. Mcdonald
Aug 30, 2025
Sherry W. McDonald, 64, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Langdale Hospice House. Born on August 2, 1961, in Valdosta, Sherry was the beloved daughter of the late Norman H.C. Weeks and Dorothy Juanita Tucker Weeks. A lifelong resident of Valdosta, she dedicated over 30 years to early childhood education as a Pre-K teacher...
Jerome "Jerry" Smith
Aug 29, 2025
Jerome “Jerry” Smith, age 81, of Valdosta, GA, entered into rest on August 29, 2025, at South Georgia Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was born June 2, 1944, in Valdosta to the late Olan Lee Smith and Viola (May) Smith. He was the owner/operator of Jerry’s Canvas in Valdosta. Blessed with a natural talent for sales, Jerry built...
Charles Michael "Mike" Rambo
Aug 28, 2025
Charles Michael “Mike” Rambo- 69 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025. He was born on January 14, 1956, to the late John Rambo and Joyce Register Bargeron in Valdosta, Georgia. Mike had a deep passion for working on cars and he loved fast cars. He had a passion for riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and enjoyed...
Mildred Joann Nelson
Aug 28, 2025
Mildred JoAnn Nelson, age 77, of Valdosta, GA, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Fellowship Home at Brookside. She was born on December 13, 1947, in McIntyre, GA to the late Joe and Mildred (Arrington) Smith. She loved collecting antiques and had a special eye for finding beauty in old things. She cared deeply for animals and often...
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