OBITUARIES
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Cory Patrick Kiser
Feb 19, 2026
Cory Patrick Kiser, age 34, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026. He was born in Oakland, Pennsylvania on June 23, 1991, to loving parents, William H. Kiser and Patricia L. Kiser.
As a Private in the U.S. Army, he carried himself with quiet courage and determination. Through every high and low, Cory refused to see defeat. No matter the circumstances,...
Dorothy Annette Scott
Mar 3, 2026
Dorothy Annette Scott, age 87, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. She was born in Valdosta, GA on January 22, 1937 to loving parents, Charlie Manuel Bass and Sarah Elizabeth Phillips Bass.
As per her wishes, she will be cremated with no formal services at this time. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for...
David Hezekiah Taylor
Mar 3, 2026
David Hezekiah Taylor, 85, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Born on September 29, 1940, in Jacksonville, Florida, he was the son of the late Roland Herman Taylor and Catherine King Taylor Roberts.
David proudly served his country in the United States Army, demonstrating the same dedication and strength that would characterize his...
James "JD" Johnson
Mar 2, 2026
James Daniel “JD” Johnson, age 82, of Lake Park, Georgia, passed away Monday, March 2, 2026, at the home he shared with his late wife, Mildred Kirkman Johnson, who preceded him in death in May 2023. He was surrounded by those who cared deeply for him, including his beloved neighbor, Mark Terrell, as well as his daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia...
Joeseph Brandt Schnake
Mar 1, 2026
Joseph Brandt Schnake, age 51, of Lake Park, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026. He was born on November 26, 1974, in Jacksonville, IL to loving parents, Melvin Earl Schnake and Katherine Louise Evans Cooper.
Joseph was a dedicated land manager for Langwood Plantation and a proud veteran of the United States Army. Known for his strong work ethic, he...
Maurice Edward "Ed" Morgan Jr.
Feb 25, 2026
Maurice “Ed” Morgan Jr., age 86, of Georgia passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 25, 2026. He was born on January 13, 1940, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Maurice and Mildred Morgan.
He proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Army, carrying with him the values of dedication, discipline, and service throughout his life. After his...
Douglas William Larrison
Feb 24, 2026
Douglas William Larrison, age 63, passed on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. He was born in Coshocton, Ohio on June 16, 1962, to parents Sue Elaine Hughes and Bud Larrison.
He owned and operated his own pressure washing company, Mr. Power Clean, for 35 years, building it with hard work and dedication. He was also a professional bodybuilder, earning the impressive title...
Diane Hudson
Feb 24, 2026
Beverly Diane Hudson, age 65 of Morven, Georgia passed peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Beverly, better known as “Diane” was born the eldest of five on June 28, 1960, to a young Mary Sinns and JP Hudson Buena Vista, GA.
Diane grew up working on the farm to help her mama to support her siblings, as JP...
Beverly Louise Ziegler Spencer
Feb 24, 2026
Beverly Louise Ziegler Spencer, age 79, of Alapaha, GA., passed away peacefully at her home on February 24, 2026, after a lengthy battle with chronic illness. Beverly was born on September 2, 1946, in Evansville, Indiana, to the late Fred and Vera Ziegler. She graduated from Crossville High School in 1964.
She excelled in the rigorous nursing program at Protestant Deaconess...
Mary Nell Evans
Feb 23, 2026
Mary Nell Evans, age 88, of Valdosta, Georgia passed peacefully at her residence on Monday, February 23, 2026. She was born on August 29, 1937, in Pearson, GA to loving parents, Ashborn Theordore “A.T.” Howard and Bernice Haskins Howard.
She was a loving and devoted woman whose warmth could be felt by everyone who knew her. For many years, she dedicated...
George Daniel Pringle
Feb 22, 2026
Mr. George Daniel Pringle, 61, of Valdosta, stepped into glory on Sunday, February 22, 2026, while working in Mississippi. Mr. Pringle was born on December 11, 1964, in Dade City, Florida to the late Amos James Pringle and Phyllis Fay McCallister Keith.
He resided in Valdosta for the majority of his life and was currently employed with Allison Metal Fabrications. Mr....
Julie Bedford Walters
Feb 22, 2026
Julie Walters, age 87, of Valdosta, GA passed peacefully at her residence on Sunday, February 22, 2026. She was born on February 14, 1939 in Leeds, Yorkshire, UK to parents Robert and Margaret Bedford.
She will be cremated with no formal services at this time.
Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at www.musicfuneralservices.com. The Walters family...
Sylvia Denice Barrett
Feb 17, 2026
Sylvia Denice Barrett, age 69, of Adel, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. She was born on July 5, 1956, in Climax, GA, to parents Carson Levi Sapp and Frances Strickland Malloy.
She was a devoted homemaker whose greatest joy was caring for her family and placing their needs above her own. A gifted cook, she expressed her love...
John "Charles" Sumner
Feb 15, 2026
John “Charles” Sumner, age 85, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed peacefully on Sunday, February 15, 2026. He was born on March 1, 1940, in Moultrie, GA to parents Grady Sumner and Lucille Mathis Sumner.
He proudly served in the United States Army, carrying with him the values of dedication and service throughout his life. A hardworking man, he found joy not only...
Jack Browning
Feb 15, 2026
Jack Browning, age 89, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at his residence. He was born on August 13, 1936, in Ray City, Georgia to parents, Mose Browning and Maudell Rogers Browning.
He proudly served his country in the United States Army and carried that same sense of dedication and duty throughout his life. For many...
Jansy Moran
Feb 12, 2026
Con profundo dolor, pero confiando en las promesas de Dios, anunciamos que nuestro amado Jansy Moran Batista, de 16 años, residente de Valdosta, Georgia, fue llamado a la Casa del Padre el jueves 12 de febrero de 2026, en su hogar.
Jansy era un joven alegre, lleno de vida, amoroso y profundamente centrado en su familia. Tenía un espíritu juguetón, era...
Joseph Benjamin Muscarella, Jr.
Feb 12, 2026
Joseph Benjamin Muscarella, Jr., 70, of Quitman, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
Born on July 24, 1955, in Saugerties, New York, he was the son of the late Joseph Benjamin Muscarella, Sr. and Marie Santa (Videllia) Muscarella. Joe proudly served his country in the United States Army, honoring his commitment with dedication and integrity.
Joe...
William M. "Billy" Spell Sr.
Feb 10, 2026
William M. "Billy" Spell Sr. of Valdosta, GA, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026, at Archbold Medical Center, leaving a legacy of dedication and love to his family and profession. Born on January 11, 1939, in Quitman, GA, he was a remarkable figure whose contributions extended beyond his work as an electrician.
Billy was the owner of Spell and Son...
Linda Kay Singletary
Feb 9, 2026
Linda Kay Singletary, age 72, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on April 14, 1953, in Hahira, GA to parents, Benjamin Dixon and Lillian Swain Dixon. She was a dedicated and self-employed housekeeper for many years. Linda was preceded in death by her parents; beloved husband, Willie Marvin...
Benny Hugh Fullwood
Feb 7, 2026
Benny Hugh Fullwood, age 89, of Lakeland, GA, passed away at his residence surrounded by his family, Saturday, February 7, 2026. He was born in Lanier County, February 2, 1936, to the late William Hobson Fullwood and Dorothy Harnage Fullwood. Benny was active in the First Baptist Church of Lakeland for many years. He was a member of Pleasant Way...

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