OBITUARIES
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Tara K. Bennett
Aug 14, 2017
Tara K. Bennett – 43 of Valdosta passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born on February 10, 1974 in Westminster, Maryland to the late Roosevelt & Anne (White) Bennett. She loved listening to music. Survivors Include: Sister: Melanie Gioia, Valdosta; Half Sisters: Linda Fredrickson, Jennings, FL, Brenda Randolph, Tampa, FL, Vickie...
Michael James Cox
Aug 12, 2017
Michael James Cox 67 Of Lakeland passed away early Saturday, August 12, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Michael was born March 16, 1950 in San Diego, California to the late Orvil Raymond and Hazel Cooper Cox. Mr. Cox worked around the world as a Tower operator on oil rigs for more than 35 years, and was...
Harry Dean Millirons
Aug 11, 2017
We tip our hats to a life well lived. Harrry Dean Millirons, 74, also known as Dick, Mr. D. and Nookie, took his last breath at South Georgia Medical Center with his daughter by his side on August 11, 2017. He was born in Hahira, GA on November 2, 1942 to the late Ermer & Mammie (Jones) Millirons. He lived...
Jeanette B. Cook
Aug 11, 2017
Jeanette B. Cook, 83 Of Lakeland, GA passed away Friday, August 11, 2017 her home. She was born on June 4, 1934 to the late Clifford Burkhalter and Beulah Moncrief Corbitt. She was one of the first employees working for the Lanier County School System when they started the handicap program for children for 25 years. Along with her parent...
Billie D. Garschagen
Aug 11, 2017
Billie D. Garschagen – 85 of Quitman passed away Friday, August 11, 2017 in the Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a lengthy illness. She was born on December 3, 1931 in Waco, TX to the late Delmeta & Erna (Jaster) Beauchamp. She loved reading, antiques, and enjoyed running Kite Mercantile in Johnson County for over 20 years. She spent most...
Roger Asher
Aug 7, 2017
Roger Asher passed away at age 75 in Valdosta, GA. He was born on St. Patrick’s Day 1942 in Mineola, NY to the late Harry and Jean Asher. His wife, Carol Greene of Sanford, FL preceded him in death in 1987. His brother, Laurence Asher also preceded him in death in 1971. Roger has three children, Roger Jr. of Fort...
Lamar Booth
Aug 7, 2017
Lamar Booth – 94 of Ray City passed away Monday, August 07, 2017 at his residence. He was born on August 5, 1923 to the late Jessie E. & Ann (Autery) Booth in Sirmans, FL. He served in the United States Coast Guard during World War II and participated in the D-Day Normandy Invasion of France. Mr. Booth was a...
Larry Thomas Harnage
Jul 29, 2017
Larry Thomas Harnage – 66 of Valdosta, GA passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on May 3, 1951 in Adel, GA to the late Willard Floyd and Ethel (Merritt) Floyd of Valdosta. He served in the United States Army and worked at PCA. He enjoyed spending time outdoors...
Harold David Sinner
Jul 25, 2017
Harold David Sinner – 85 Of Riverton, WY passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on April 7, 1932 in Riverton, WY to the late Dave and Katherine Heberline Sinner. He was a retired oilfield trucker. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Pauline Pearson; brother, Rueben Sinner...
Lilly Carter Moore
Jul 22, 2017
Lilly Carter Moore – 78 formally of Pinetta, FL passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Winter Haven Hospital. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Greenville, FL. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Moore retired years ago from Dixie Packers and enjoyed a time of traveling the entire United States and spending time with...
Flora Resey Fountain
Jul 21, 2017
Flora Resey Fountain – 76 Of Ray City passed away Friday, July 21, 2017 at her residence. She was born July 19, 1941 in Brooks County to the late Marcus and Flora Kirkland Powers. She was a retired paraprofessional who worked at the Ray City Elementary School. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband James “Jimmy” Fountain,...
Chris "Frog" Hill
Jul 21, 2017
Chris “Frog” Hill – 36 Of Ray City, GA passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017 at Tift Regional Hospital. He was born on January 21, 1981 in Valdosta, GA to Charles Daniel Hill and Brenda Kaye Maine. He worked as a mechanic at Sears. He loved spending time in the outdoors especially hunting, fishing and spending time with family...
Colan C. Beverly
Jul 20, 2017
Colan C. Beverly, 64 Of Lake Park, GA passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born December 15, 1952 in Valdosta, GA to the late George Beverly and Evelyn (James) Beverly. Mr. Beverly was an avid golfer and musician. He was a retired truck driver. Along with his parents he was preceded...
Billy Anderson
Jul 20, 2017
Billy Anderson, Sr. – 91 of Lakeland, GA passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Holly Hill Nursing Home in Valdosta, GA. He was born on April 5, 1926 in Stockton, GA to the late Sylvester & Lottie (Beckum) Anderson. He served his country for over 33 years in the United States Army. While in the service, he served...
Joe Ed Griner
Jul 19, 2017
Joe Ed Griner – 82 Of Stockton, GA passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at his home. He was born on June 17, 1935 in Nashville, GA to the late John Wesley and Ethel Joiner Griner. He served for over 44 years in the United States Army and National Guard having spent most of his time in the National Guard...
Jeanette Sirmans
Jul 15, 2017
Jeanette Sirmans - 78 Of Ray City passed away July 15, 2017 in Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, GA after a brief illness. She was born on May 8, 1939 to the late Shelton J. & Armittie (Lancaster) Skinner. She was Holiness by faith. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Junior Sirmans, daughter, Cynthia...
Dewey "Sonny" Booth Jr.
Jul 14, 2017
Dewey “Sonny” Booth, Jr. – 65 Of Valdosta went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 14, 2017 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Lake Park, GA on March 16, 1952 to the late Dewey H. & Ruth M. (Terrell) Booth, Sr. Sonny worked as a self-employed painter. He was a member of Victory...
William H. Altman
Jul 13, 2017
William H. Altman – 78 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on April 8, 1939 in McAplin, FL to Lazarus & Bessie (Bryant) Altman. He retired from the United States Army after over 20 years of service. He went on 2 tours in Vietnam. He also retired from...
Dale Young
Jul 8, 2017
Dale Young – 59 Of Hahira, GA passed away on July 8, 2017 at Regency Hospital in Macon, GA. He was born on July 4, 1958 in Warrensburg, MO to Lowell A. and Maryann (Handlovic) Young. He had a great sense of humor and enjoyed making people laugh. He was a big guy but with a bigger heart. He was...
T. A. Forte Jr.
Jul 7, 2017
Thomas Alton Forte, Jr (June). – 89 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017 at Pruitt Health – Crestwood Nursing Home in Valdosta, GA. He was born on November 5, 1927 in Hahira, GA to the late Thomas Alton Forte, Sr and Minion (Hendry) Forte. He was a member of the graduating class of Hahira High School...
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