Gerald "Dede" Fussell

Gerald "Dede" Fussell, 66, of Valdosta, GA, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA, after a brief illness. He was born on February 12, 1958, in Stockton, GA, to the late George M. & Clora Mae (Prescott) Fussell, Sr.
Dede found joy in life through hunting, fishing, and cherished moments spent with friends and family at the "Little House." He dedicated numerous years to his career, driving a semi-truck for J & J Logging and serving as a plumber for Radney Plumbing.
He will be remembered for his love of the outdoors, his dedication to his work, and most importantly, for the warmth and laughter he brought to those around him.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by: wife: Gail M. Fussell; son: Tim Register; sister: Patricia Jones; 3 brothers: George Fussell, Jr., Robert Fussell and Marcus “Markey” Fussell.
Survivors Include: Son: Greg Register (Julie), Valdosta, GA; Daughter-in-law: Brenda Register, Valdosta, GA; Grandchildren: Kyle Register (Shealy) of Thomasville, GA, Keith Register of Orlando, FL, Tori Joyal (Brad) of Tucson, AZ, Kody Register (Cameron) of Seattle, WA, Grant Register (Nicole) of Lake Park, GA, Caleb Register of Valdosta, GA; Step-Grandchildren: Anthony Newell of Bakersfield, CA and Alison Newell of Crawfordville, FL; Great-Grandchildren: Lucy Register of Thomasville, GA, Harper and Nola Register of Orlando, FL, Reagan and Carter Joyal of Tucson, AZ; Step Great-Grandchildren: Aiden Watley and Wesley Desmore of Crawfordville, FL and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Friday, June 21, 2024, in the Valdosta Chapel of Music Funeral Services with burial following at Hickory Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:30 PM until service time on Friday. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family online at www.musicfuneralservices.com . The Fussell family is being served by the professional and caring staff of Music Funeral Services of Valdosta.