Gerald Lynn Godair
Apr 11, 2026
Gerald Lynn Godair – 82 Of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at The Orchard. He was born on July 5, 1943, and was the beloved son of Theodore Wilson Godair and Bertha Leona Godair (Lee).
Gerald lived a life defined by quiet strength, steady dedication, and a deep sense of duty to those he loved and served...
Doris Skinner Cumbus
Apr 9, 2026
Doris Skinner Cumbus, age 84, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at South Georgia Medical Center. Doris was born on August 6, 1941, in Nashville, Georgia to the late Shelton and Armittie Skinner.
Doris dedicated many years of service to BellSouth as a Customer Service Representative, where she took great pride in her work and the...
Wanda Leigh Garza
Apr 8, 2026
Wanda Leigh Garza, age 60, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed peacefully on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Langdale Hospice House. She was born in Valdosta, Georgia on April 10, 1965, to her late parents James Edward Terrell and Mary Ruth Terrell (Moore).
Wanda lived a life defined by compassion, quiet strength, and a deep commitment to caring for others. As a nurse,...
Kathy Lynne West
Apr 5, 2026
Kathy Lynne West, age 65 of Quitman, GA passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at South Georgia Medical Center. Kathy was born to the late Floyd and Patricia Brennan in Port Chester, NY on August 21, 1960.
She had a deep love for her family and grandkids. Kathy was deeply devoted to the Quitman Church of God and had a...
Barbara Helen Martucci
Apr 4, 2026
Barbara Helen Martucci, age 84 of Valdosta, GA, formerly of Erie, PA passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026. She was born on October 3, 1941, to the late Christian and Helen Pommer in Erie, PA. Barbara was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, known as a gentle loving soul. She was a 1959 graduate of Harbor Creek...
Bobby Bridges
Apr 3, 2026
In Loving Memory of Bobby Bridges
May 6, 1933 – April 3, 2026
Bobby Bridges, affectionately known as “Daddy” and “Papa" to his beloved family, passed away peacefully on Good Friday, April 3, 2026, at the age of 92 surrounded by his family in Callahan, FL. He lived his life to the fullest each and every day, enjoying the journey right up...
Zachariah Richard Anthony Story
Apr 3, 2026
Zachariah Richard Anthony Story, age 18, of Lake Park, Georgia, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, April 3, 2026. He was born in Sanford, Florida on March 28, 2008, to loving parents, Richard Story and Sarah Story.
Zachariah was a member of the American Taekwondo Association with a third degree blackbelt and played brass instruments in the Lowndes High...
Shirley June Gallagher
Apr 3, 2026
Shirley June Gallagher, age 89, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2026, at the Langdale Hospice House surrounded by family. Shirley was born on June 9, 1936, to the late William Troxel and Pearl Fogelman in Reading, Pennsylvania.
She graduated from Reading Senior High school in 1954 and married the love of her life, Eugene Carl Gallagher,...
Benjamin Marion Freeman, Jr.
Apr 2, 2026
Benjamin Marion Freeman, Jr.
August 5, 1940 — April 2, 2026
Quitman, GA
Benjamin Freeman Jr., age 85, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026. He was born in Savannah, Georgia, on August 5, 1940, to Benjamin Freeman Sr. and Evelyn Freeman (Armstrong).
As a child, Ben developed a lifelong passion for fishing. His family holds fond memories of many fishing trips throughout the...
Ruel "Jodey" Cecil Dalton
Mar 29, 2026
Ruel “Jodey” Cecil Dalton, 53, of Lakeland, GA, passed away on March 29, 2026, at SGMC after a lengthy illness. He was born in Chattahoochee, FL, to Jackie D. Dalton and Alice F. Dobbins. He was preceded in death by his sister, Victoria Hill; bonus son, Kenneth Ganas; and his parents.
He leaves behind his wife of 14 years, Tammy Lee...
Donald Taylor
Mar 27, 2026
Donald Dewayne Taylor, age 50, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love and family on Friday, March 27th. He was born in Hahira, Georgia, on August 24th, 1975, to his late parents Patricia Ann Fountain and James Edward Hendrix. He was a proud U.S. Army Veteran, beloved by his brothers and sisters in arms. Dewayne had...
Michael Dale Blanco
Mar 26, 2026
Michael Dale Blanco, age 38, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away peacefully at Big Bend Hospice of Tallahassee on Thursday, March 26, 2026. He was born on January 13, 1988, in Houston, TX to parents, Anestaco Blanco and Patricia Marie Blanco (Stafford).
Michael found his greatest joy not in grand gestures, but in the quiet, meaningful moments of everyday life. Whether it...
Jackie Adams Griffis
Mar 25, 2026
Jackie Adams Griffis, 72, of Twin Lakes, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at South Georgia Medical Center.
Born on September 10, 1953, in Valdosta, Georgia, Jackie was the beloved daughter of the late Earl Adams and Kate Lee Adams. Jackie found great joy in antiquing alongside her husband, shopping excursions with friends, and listening to live music....
Paul Alonzo Swindell
Mar 24, 2026
Paul Alonzo Swindell, age 91, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully, surrounded by comfort and love, at Fellowship Home Brookside, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
He was a devoted Christian, loving father, proud veteran, and faithful servant to others. Mr. Swindell was born on February 10, 1935, to the late Bernard and Rose Adelaide Swindell in Jesup, Georgia. Along with his...
Andrea Guron Fabay
Mar 24, 2026
Andrea Guron Fabay, age 94, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. She was born in San Fernando, Philippines on September 2, 1931, to her late parents, Mariano Guron and Felisa Flores Guron. Andrea obtained her bachelor’s degree in education, and soon after, taught for 6 years at a College in Baguio City, Philippines. After teaching, she...
Elizabeth Ann Campbell
Mar 22, 2026
Elizabeth Ann Campbell, age 45, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, March 22, 2026. She was born in Dawson, GA on October 24, 1980, to loving parents, Marvin Franklin Hodges Jr. and JoAnn Diaz.
She was a gifted nail technician at Kents Styling Salon, known for her creativity and dedication to her craft. Above all, she cherished her family...
David Phillip Truxal
Mar 20, 2026
David Phillip Truxal, age 84, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026. He was born in Terre Haute, IN on August 25, 1941, to parents, Herbert Wilbur Truxal and Helen Cecelia Truxal.
He was a talented and dedicated Aerospace engineer and served 22 years in the United States Air Force. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who...
Ivano Sadro Seredni
Mar 20, 2026
Ivano Sadro Seredni, age 77, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2026, at South Georgia Medical Center.
He was happily married to the love of his life, Diana Seredni, for over 25 years. In his final months, he was joyfully awaiting his reunion with her in Heaven. He spoke about her lovingly every chance he had.
Born on...
Charles Aldwin Mercer
Mar 19, 2026
Charles Aldwin Mercer, age 85, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, March 19, 2026. He was born on September 25, 1940, in Moultrie, GA to parents, Charles H. Mercer and Liza Mae Browning Mercer.
He was deeply devoted to his family, especially his beloved grandchildren, who brought him immense joy. A dedicated and hardworking man, he...
Ralph Nice Jr.
Mar 18, 2026
Ralph Edward Nice, 92, of Valdosta, GA, passed away on March 18, 2026. He was born on September 10, 1933, in San Jose, California. Ralph was the beloved son of Ralph Edward and Myrtle Maxine (Fernside) Nice.
He will be remembered as a man of curiosity, craftsmanship, and quiet dedication—someone who found joy in understanding how things worked and bringing them...
