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Steve Johnson
Oct 17, 2018
Steve Johnson – 61 of Stockton, GA passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 6, 1956 in Valdosta, GA to the late Frank and Leatha (McLeod) Johnson. Steve retired from the Lowndes County Board of Education after 29 years of service maintaining the heating and air. Not being...
Dorothy Mcgraw
Oct 14, 2018
Dorothy McGraw, 92, Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on February 1, 1926 in Cairo, GA to the late Leonard and Bessie (Cooper) Thompson. She was retired from Pardons and Paroles with the State of Georgia Department of Correction. Along with her parents she was preceded in death...
Walter E. "Papa" Wacter Jr.
Oct 13, 2018
Walter E. “Papa” Wacter, Jr. – 87 of Lake Park, GA passed away Saturday afternoon, October 13, 2018 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born on December 10, 1930 in Adel, GA to the late Walter E. & Winnie (Blount) Wacter, Sr. Walter served in the United States Air Force. W.E. spent a lifetime in public service, serving in various...
Mary Gladys Roberts
Oct 13, 2018
Mary Gladys Roberts - 96 Of Valdosta, GA passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018 in Langdale Hospice House. She was born March 4, 1922 in Berrien County to the late Ruben Lee and Mary Belle Burkhalter Lancaster. She was a shoemaker by trade, but enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Roberts was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. She...
Bobbie Kate Westberry
Oct 8, 2018
Bobbie Kate Westberry – 85 of Sparks, formally of Stockton passed away Monday, October 08, 2018 at her residence after a brief illness. She was born on June 2, 1933 in Jesup, GA to the late T.J. & Maggie (Peavy) Johnson, Sr. She graduated from Lanier County High School in 1950. Ms. Bobbie Kate was a member of Stockton Baptist...
Ruby W Gray
Oct 7, 2018
Ruby Whitley Gray - 80 of Lakeland went home to be with the Lord on October 7, 2018 at her residence following a lenthy illness. Ruby was born to the late Robert and Doris (Shaw) Whitley on May 18th 1938 in Nashville, GA. She loved her Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ and her church family and dedicated her life to...
Christopher James Hoch
Oct 4, 2018
Christopher James Hoch – 44 Of Remerton, GA passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center. Chris graduated Seabreeze High School in Daytona, FL where he played all sports and especially loved football. He moved to Valdosta to attend Valdosta State College (now University) where he met and married the love of his life, Amanda....
Dorothy Jean Hendley
Oct 2, 2018
Dorothy Jean Hendley 80 Of Nashville passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Atkinson County, GA on October 31, 1937 to the late Joe E. and Catherine Murray Browning. Mrs. Dorothy worked for Lanier Health Services for many years. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by: Husband, Johnny Vernon...
Robert "Pop" Snelling
Sep 29, 2018
Robert “Pop” Snelling 89 Of Naylor passed away Saturday September 29, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born September 11, 1929 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late John Oliver and Patricia Snelling. He served in the United States Air Force. Along with his parents, Mr. Snelling is preceded in death by his first wife Viola Snelling,...
Bobby Jack Boyd
Sep 26, 2018
Bobby Jack Boyd, Of Valdosta, GA passed away early Wednesday morning, September 26, 2018 at his residence. He was born on February 22, 1958 in Lakeland, GA to Jasper and Susie (Terry) Boyd. He was a heavy equipment operator and drove log trucks for Sandlin Logging Company. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with family and friends. Along with his...
James "Jim" Perkins, Jr.
Sep 25, 2018
James “Jim” Perkins, Jr. 78 Of Hahira passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018 in the Lakeland Villas after a lengthy illness. He was born September 4, 1940 in Plant City, FL to the late James O’Neal Sr. and Corrine Barker Perkins. Jim worked clearing land as a Heavy Equipment operator for many years, and was a member of Ousley Baptist...
Pastor Charles Ellsworth Davis Sr.
Sep 20, 2018
Pastor Charles Ellsworth Davis, Sr. – 67 Of Ray City, GA received his heavenly reward on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 26, 1950 in Bridgeton, NJ to the late Leon and Margaret Davis. He served his country proudly in the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Davis owned and...
Eloise Sirmans
Sep 16, 2018
Eloise Miller Sirmans 84 Of Lakeland, GA passed away early Sunday Morning, September 16, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on November 22, 1933 to the late Lossie Lee and Ava Nell Browning Miller. She was a beautician for 40 years and a member of Little Block Holiness Church of Ray City. She...
Barbara Ann May
Sep 15, 2018
Barbara Ann May – 65 Of Nashville, Georgia, died Saturday, September 15, 2018, at Harborview Nursing Home in Jesup, Georgia after an extended illness. The Berrien County native enjoyed being a homemaker and working with her husband in his auto mechanic shop. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde "Tinker" May, and her parents, John A. Vaughn and...
Amanda Myriam Tomlinson
Sep 13, 2018
Amanda Myriam Tomlinson 89 Of Birmingham, AL passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 in Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL. She was born March 2, 1929 in Cotton, Ga to the late Judson Leon and Winnie Hayes Thomas. Mrs. Tomlinson was a member of New Harvest United Methodist Church, the United Methodist Woman’s Club, Red Hat Society, and the UMW....
Duane Michael Sadler
Sep 11, 2018
Duane Michael Sadler – 53 Of Valdosta, GA and formerly of San Bernandino,CA passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Brooks County Hospital in Quitman, GA. He was born on February 17, 1965 in Panama City, FL to the late Donald Sadler and Geraldine (Bowman) Wright. He worked with ACE Electric Company in Valdosta, GA. Duane was always able...
Edward James Carlo Jr
Sep 10, 2018
Edward James Carlo. Jr., 56, of Valdosta, GA passed away Monday, September 10, 2018. He was born on September 16, 1961 in Hahira, GA to the late Edward James Carlo, Sr. and Joyce (Brantley) Carlo. He served in the United States Navy. Eddie enjoyed fishing, camping, collector of rare and unusual objects and riding his bicycles. He was loved by...
Margaret C. Moore
Sep 10, 2018
Margaret C. Moore 83 Of Lakeland passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 in the Lakeland Villas. She was born on October 20, 1934 in Tifton, GA to the late Leonard and Maggie Parkerson Thomas. When not spending time with her family, Margaret enjoyed doing crossword, word-search puzzles and reading and was a member of the Refuge Church of God. Along...
Claudia Ellen Severin
Sep 8, 2018
Claudia Ellen Severin – 79 Of Valdosta, passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Claudia was born on January 29, 1939 to the late Claude and Helen Bamford Horne in Upland, California. She was a member of the Town and Country Garden Club and President of the Garden Society for 2 years. She was proudly raised...
Thad Robinson
Sep 5, 2018
Thad Robinson – 25 of Lakeland passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at his residence. He was born October 9, 1992 in Valdosta, GA to Ben Robinson & Laquita Connell Robinson of Lakeland, GA. Thad graduated from Lanier County High School in 2011. He had been working towards his Accounting & Finance Degree at VSU. Thad was full of life...
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