Lydia Doris Harper- 80
Of Lakeland, GA passed away Friday, April 03, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on February 06, 1940 in Homerville to the late Willie and Lila (Cribbs) Howell. She was a homemaker. She was a loving wife and mother; enjoyed family gatherings, shopping and enjoyed reading. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by: her husband, Glenn Harper; daughter, Brenda D. Lee; 3 sisters: Clara Taft, Gladys Shehane and Beatrice Howell; 2 brothers, Clyde Howell and Edwin Howell; 1 great grandson William Cofield. Survivors Include: Daughter & Son-in-law: Diane H. Ivey and Michael, Douglas, GA, Sons and daughter-in-law, Alan Harper and wife Susan, Lakeland, GA. Leonard Dale Harper, Lakeland, GA. William John Harper, Lakeland, GA. 8 Grandchildren: Josh, Tiffany, Steve, Anthony, Mark, Christine, Dewayne and Monica. 17 Great Grandchildren. A host of nieces, nephews and extended family members.
Private family Graveside services will be held on Monday April 6, 2020 at Arabia Cemetery. Messages of sympathy may be expressed online at
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. We also encourage you to call our Lakeland location at (229)-482-3385 where we will sign your name in the guest book, and the family will be given a balloon to release in memory of their loved one from you and your family. The Harper family is being served by the caring and professional staff at Music Funeral Services, Lakeland.