OBITUARIES
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Martha Kay Wilkerson Phillips
Aug 7, 2026
Martha Kay Wilkerson Phillips, age 79, of Naylor, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, at her home. She was born to F.D. and Kay D Wilkerson, January 3, 1947, in Valdosta, GA.
She enjoyed spending time at the beach with family and friends. Most importantly, Martha faithfully served the Lord through her gifts of singing, playing the piano, teaching,...
Patricia Ann Coons
Aug 7, 2026
Patricia Ann Lawrence Coons, age 86, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026. She was born to loving parents, G.C. Lawrence and Verna Maglene Ingle on June 27, 1940, in Brilliant, AL.
Patricia dedicated over 35 years of her life to working in the banking industry. Outside of work, she enjoyed crocheting, playing solitaire, gardening, and keeping up...
CMSgt. Ret. George Glenn McPherson
Aug 7, 2026
George Glenn McPherson, 89, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2026, at Langdale Hospice House.
Born in McRoberts, Kentucky, George was the son of the late Jesse Lee McPherson and Ora Cox McPherson.
George proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, retiring after a distinguished military career. Following his retirement, he became a licensed pest...
Pamela Lynn Hannawell
Aug 5, 2026
Pamela Lynn (Lunger) Hannawell, age 45, of Homerville, GA (formerly of Dubois, PA), passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, GA. Pamela was born in the Punxsutawney Area Hospital to her loving parents, Dean E. Lunger and Angela (Young) Taylor on January 14, 1981.
She loved animals that led to her working at an animal...
Damian Amoré Bevis
Aug 2, 2026
Damian Amore Bevis, 21 months, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026. He was born to his loving and devoted parents, Jayden Amari Bevis and Jocelyn Korin Furtado on November 2, 2024, in Tifton, GA.
Damian was a joyful, loving one-year-old little boy who brought happiness to everyone around him. He loved his juice boxes, and his favorite...
Robert Edwin Gray
Aug 2, 2026
Robert Edwin Gray, age 70, of Nashville, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026. He was born to loving parents, Alton Edwin Gray and Ruby Whitley Gray in Nashville, GA on May 2, 1956. Robbie was a simple man who enjoyed the outdoors. He was known for hunting, fishing, and farming when he was able to. He is preceded...
Harley B. Jones
Jul 31, 2026
Harley Jones, age 70, of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026. He was born to loving parents, Wallace Jones and Evelyn Bailey Jones on August 27, 1955, in Lakeland, GA.
He is preceded in death by his parents; beloved wife, Deletha Jones; brothers, Junior Ray Jones and Hermon Jones.
Harley is survived by his daughters, Clinda Aldridge (Danny) of...
Walter Ezbon Montgomery
Jul 31, 2026
Walter Ezbon Montgomery age 80, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2026, at Clinch Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 30, 1946, in Hahira, Georgia, to the late Elwood Ezbon Montgomery and Ava Nell Bullard Montgomery.
Walter was the founder of Montgomery Plumbing. He dedicated 25 years of his life to working alongside his brother as...
Elizabeth Ann Brown
Jul 30, 2026
Elizabeth “Ann” Brown, age 83, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 30, 2026. She was born to loving parents, Dolphus Williams and Grace Medley Williams, on May 18, 1943, in Enterprise, AL.
Ann Brown faithfully served the Lord alongside her husband, Doug Brown, on the mission field, dedicating their lives to sharing the love and hope...
Edward Aaron Himrich
Jul 29, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that we announce the passing of Edward Aaron Himrich, who departed this life peacefully on July 29, 2026, at the age of 92 from late-onset Parkinson’s Disease. His wife and daughter were by his side as he passed away. Born on January 13, 1934, in Selby, South Dakota, Ed was the beloved...
Rebecca Kathleen Cox
Jul 24, 2026
Rebecca Kathleen Cox, 51 of Valdosta, GA passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026. Rebecca was born to Louis and Roslyn Storey on October 18, 1974, in Valdosta, GA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bennie Manac; grandmother, Kathleen Grace DeSilva, grandfather, John DeSilva; paternal grandparents, Millard and Julia Storey.
Survivors include her son, Justin Manac of Valdosta, GA;...
Wilburn Leonard Leschber Jr.
Jul 24, 2026
Wilburn “Juno” Leonard Leschber, Jr., 72, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. He was born on February 2, 1954, in Taylor, Texas, to the late Wilburn Leonard Leschber, Sr. and Josephine Helen Welch Leschber.
Juno proudly and honorably served his country in the United States Air Force as a munitions...
Iris Romayne Cormell
Jul 23, 2026
Iris Romayne Hunter Cormell, age 90, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026. She was born to loving parents French Rice Hunter and Anna Grace Riffitt Hunter in Miami, OK on June 14, 1936.
She was a talented and passionate interior decorator whose work took her all over the world, helping people and businesses create beautiful spaces. She...
Brenda Gail Beddow
Jul 23, 2026
Brenda Gail Beddow 75, of Ray City, GA passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Langdale Hospice House of Valdosta, GA. Brenda was born to the late Elsie and James Beddow on July 17, 1951, in Heidrick, KY. She loved her family and enjoyed reading books, cooking and traveling. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Robert Penar
Jul 21, 2026
Robert William Penar, Colonel, USAF (retired), 76, flew west into God’s arms on July 21, 2026. Bob was married to “his beautiful bride” and the love of his life Susan Lynn Foster Penar for 52 years. He died on their anniversary surrounded by his family.
Bob was born in Butler, Pennsylvania on January 11, 1950 to Dr. Thaddeus “Ted” Henry Penar,...
Charles Richard Dixon
Jul 20, 2026
Charles Richard “Dick or Dickie” Dixon, age 89 formerly of Valdosta, Georgia passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026.
He was born on January 15, 1937 in DeWitt, Arkansas to the late J.R. and Nelia Haller Dixon. He is preceded in death by his son, Richard Guy Dixon, two brothers, Louis Allyn Dixon and Joel Robert Dixon, and a daughter-in-law, Pamela...
Richard Thomas Saeger
Jul 20, 2026
Richard Thomas Saeger Jr., age 54, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026. He was born to loving parents, Richard Thomas Saeger Sr. and Marie Augello Saeger in Hamilton, Ohio on December 5, 1971.
Richard deeply loved his family and treasured the companionship of his beloved pets. He took great pride in his work as an electrician in...
Dennis Mitchell Sanchez
Jul 19, 2026
Dennis Mitchel Sanchez, age 72, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on Sunday, July 19, 2026. He was born to loving parents, George Sanchez and Betty Jo Sanchez in Tampa, Florida on February 4, 1954.
He was a dedicated traveler who loved exploring new places, especially the beauty of the mountains and the peaceful wonder...
Carroll E. Dyal
Jul 17, 2026
Carroll E. Dyal, 65, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 17, 2026, at Langdale Hospice House following a lengthy illness.
Born to the late Willis and Emma Lee (Carter) Dyal, Carroll was a hardworking man who dedicated many years of service to Standard Contractors. He was known for his strong work ethic, quiet strength, and appreciation for the...
Sheila Lee Cammin
Jul 17, 2026
Sheila Lee Cammin, age 66, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026. She was born to loving parents, James M. Cammin Sr. and Jan Crosby in Valdosta, GA on February 5, 1960.
She had a heart full of love for others, especially babies. Few things brought her more joy than welcoming a new baby to church, where she...
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