Donald Denver Lankford

Donald Denver Lankford, age 74 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at his home. He was born on May 16, 1949, in Dade City, Florida to the late Perry Lankford and Mary Dees Lankford. Mr. Donald served his country in the United States Navy. He worked with Truss Joist as a millwright. He was a member of Enoch Creek Church. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret Brock Lankford, and second wife, Sharon Sirmans Lankford.
Survivors include: Wife, Nancy Lankford of Valdosta, Georgia; Children: Chris Lankford (Mandy Anderson) of Valdosta, Georgia, Kim Daly (Michael) of Valdosta, Georgia; Step Children: Mark Fletcher of Valdosta, Georgia, Julie Fletcher of Valdosta, Georgia, Ray Bloser of Adel, Ga, Meichelle Griffin of Adel, GA, Chere Newberne of Adel, GA, Shawn Sirmans of Adel, GA, Johnnie Sirmans Bullard of Adel, GA; 10 Grandchildren: Kate, Peyton, Madison, George, MaryAnn, Jordan, Savannah, Fletcher, Landon, Emma and Jordan; Great granddaughter: Sutton Moore; Sister, Frances Smith (Jim) of Dade City, Florida and number of nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 26, 2023, in the Valdosta Chapel of Music Funeral Services with burial to follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens, Valdosta. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM on Friday, May 26, 2023, at the funeral home. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at www.musicfuneralservices.com . The Lankford family is being served by the professional and caring staff of Music Funeral Services of Valdosta.