OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Music Funeral Services
Bobby Don Dasher
Mar 1, 2016
Bobby Don Dasher – 73 Of Nashville, GA passed away early Tuesday morning, March 1, 2016, at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman, GA. He was born on March 5, 1942 to Johnny Vestus Dasher, Sr. and Alma Lee Griner Dasher. Mr. Dasher served in the United States Navy. After his service, he worked in management with Amoco Oil/BP for over...
James Herbert Johnson
Mar 1, 2016
James Herbert Johnson – 51 Of Valdosta, GA passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 1, 2016, at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on August 9, 1964 in Hahira, GA to Robert Lee and Jessie Annette McGuryt Johnson, Sr. He was a member of the Abundant Life Church of God and was a groundskeeper for Sunset Cemetery. He was preceded...
Dulcie Violet Bittner
Feb 26, 2016
Dulcie Violet Bittner – 91 Died peacefully surrounded by family and devoted caregiver, Marilyn Williams, on February 26, 2016. She was born on March 28, 1924 to Eric and Eva Garmaster in Brisbane, Australia. She met her husband, Burt, during World War II while he was stationed there, and she, eventually, came to San Francisco in January 1947 to marry...
Gene Scott Bowes
Feb 21, 2016
Gene Scott Bowes – 84 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on, February 21, 2016 at his residence. He was born on January 14, 1932 in Lakewood, OH to Sidney Mason Bowes and Alice Benton Bowes. He served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Mr. Bowes worked for over 40 years selling in the commercial...
Kathie Lynn Sumner
Feb 20, 2016
Kathie Lynn Sumner – 55 Of Hahira, GA passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA. She was born on October 6, 1960 in Savannah, GA. She was the daughter of Robert and Rosalyn Daniels Sumner. She was employed with Mediacom. Kathie was an avid reader and kept several books going at one...
Doris Jeanette Harnage Sheffield
Feb 19, 2016
Doris Jeanette Harnage Sheffield – 79 Of Lakeland passed away Friday morning February 19, 2016 in the Lakeland Villa Nursing Home in Lakeland after a lengthy illness. She was born September 27, 1937 to the late Clarence and Effie Harnage Griffis and lived most of her life in Lanier County, GA. She was a mother, homemaker, and friend to everyone...
Mary Francis Bridges
Feb 17, 2016
Mary F. Bridges 84 Of Lakeland passed away Wednesday morning, February 17, 2016 in the Lakeland Villas. She was born March 21, 1931 to the late Robert and Estelle Soloman Weaver. She worked many years as an LPN at Louis Smith Hospital in Lakeland. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hute Bridges, and a...
Louise Jarrett Lavender
Feb 15, 2016
Louise Jarrett Lavender Louise Lavender, 88, of Dasher, Georgia, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. The funeral service will be Saturday, February 27, at 12 noon at Dasher Church of Christ, with burial in the Dasher Cemetery. A native of Early County, Georgia, Louise had resided in Dasher since 1970, having moved...
Desso Franklin Faulkner
Feb 13, 2016
Desso F. Faulkner – 90 Of Nashville Ga. passed away Saturday 02/13/2016 at Berrien County Hospital after a brief illness. He was born November 19th 1925 to the late Clarence Hiram & Estie Hughes Faulkner. Mr. Faulkner retired from the United States Air Force after over 20 years of service. He faithfully served during World War II and the Korean...
Bob Johnson
Feb 12, 2016
Bob Johnson – 74 Passed away Friday, February 12, 2016, at his residence. He was born on April 21, 1941, in Columbus, OH. He and his loving wife, Nola, were entrepreneurs for many years in Naples, FL before relocating to Valdosta, GA in 2006. He enjoyed traveling, volunteering and most of all, camaraderie with family and friends. He was a...
Hazel "Micki" Hoover
Feb 11, 2016
Hazel "Micki" Hoover – 81 Of Valdosta, Ga passed away Thursday February 11, 2016 at her residence after a brief illness. She was born March 20, 1934 in Sistersville, WV. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Grace Giboney of Middleburn WV. She lived in Middleburn, WV before moving to Valdosta, GA 40 years ago. She was...
Paul Layton
Feb 11, 2016
Paul H. Layton – 89 Of Lake City, FL passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016 in the Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL after a brief illness. He was born March 10, 1927 in Adel, GA to the late William Thomas & Effie Kirkland Layton. He worked as a diesel mechanic for many years with Scruggs Concrete Company and Hugh...
Jerry Bozeman
Feb 9, 2016
Jerry Bozeman, 80, of Valdosta, GA passed away Tuesday February 9, 2016 at the Fellowship Home. He was born on June 15, 1935 in Tifton, GA to the late E.J. Bozeman and Lautress Walker Bozeman. He retired from the United States Air Force after over 26 years of service. He served over 22 years with the United States Air Force...
Frances Steel
Feb 8, 2016
Frances Steel, our Momma, was the Rock of the Steel Clan! If we ever needed anything all we needed to do was call Momma! She was chocked full of wisdom! She was our mother, our doctor, our adviser, our personal chef, our confidant, our mediator, our biggest cheerleader, our encourager, our glue and never held back the truth! She was...
Rex Leonard Smith
Feb 8, 2016
Rex Leonard Smith, of Barney, passed away Monday, Feb. 8, 2016 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on Jan. 7, 1935 in Bainbridge, Ga. to the late L.C. Smith and Estelle Ward Smith. Mr. Smith served in the U.S. Army for 22-1/2 years, and after he retired he worked as a Corrections Officer at Miami Dade Corrections for...
John Paschall "Pat" Ledford
Feb 8, 2016
John Paschall "Pat" Ledford – 73 Of Naylor, GA entered into the Gates of Heaven on Monday, February 8, 2016 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on June 29, 1942 in Valdosta, GA to Joseph Ray and Olga Wynell Carter Ledford. He was a retired railroad engineer. He was a loyal member of American Legion Post 336 and...
Midge Abercrombie Martin
Feb 6, 2016
Midge Abercrombie Martin - 59 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on February 6, 2016 at her residence. She was born on April 17, 1956 in West Palm Beach, FL to Stanton and Shirley Caldwell Abercrombie. She was a member of the Northside Baptist Church. Along with her father, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Joe Martin, Sr.,...
Joseph "Lamar" Paulk
Feb 4, 2016
Joseph "Lamar" Paulk - 52 Of Lakeland passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 at his residence after a brief illness. Mr. Paulk was born April 26, 1963 in Lakeland, GA to the late James Marvin Paulk and Martha Boyd Paulk. He worked as a Heavy equipment operator for many years for Lee Engineering. Along with his parents he is preceded...
Tommy Alton Smith
Feb 3, 2016
Tommy Alton Smith Of Ft. Walton Beach, FL passed away at his parents' residence in Lakeland, GA on Wednesday, February 3, 2016 after a sudden illness. He was born August 16, 1952 in Atlanta, GA to the late Roy Alton Smith & Omie Smith. Capt. Smith was retired from the United States Air Force. Survivors include Daughter Kristy Beam Valencia,...
Marie Rowan
Feb 2, 2016
Marie Rowan – 71 Of Valdosta passed away Tuesday, February 02, 2016 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, February 4, 2016 in the Valdosta Chapel of Music Funeral Services with a private graveside service in Riverview Memorial Gardens. No formal visitation will be held. Sympathy may be expressed online www.musicfuneralservices.com . Music Funeral Services,...

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