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William Harmon Royal

William Harmon Royal

Sep 16, 2015

William Harmon Royal, Sr. - 88 After several years of declining health, and a recent diagnosis of lung cancer, William Harmon Royal, Sr. 88, passed away at his home in Lakeland, GA on September 16, 2015. The youngest of 13 children, Mr. Royal was born on April 30, 1927 and was a member of Unity United Methodist Church. As a...

Ruby Wood Richardson Barker

Ruby Wood Richardson Barker

Sep 15, 2015

Ruby Wood Richardson Barker 91 Of the New Lois Community passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at her residence. She was born March 31, 1924 in Clinch County GA, to the late J.R. and Lona Wood. Mrs Ruby married William "Shorty" Richardson in 1938 and was married for 26 years before his passing. Ruby was a dedicated homemaker throughout her...

Yvonne Golden

Yvonne Golden

Sep 13, 2015

Yvonne Golden 74 Of Lakeland, GA passed away Sunday September 13, 2015 in South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta after a lengthy illness. She was born in Lakeland, GA on October 27, 1940 to the late Wade and Inez Hughes Chauncey. Mrs. Golden was a Registered Nurse employed at Louis Smith Memorial Hospital in Lakeland many years, most recently she...

Kristen Frances Wade

Kristen Frances Wade

Sep 13, 2015

Kristen Frances Wade – 33 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family and friends who dearly loved her. She was born in Valdosta, GA on September 14, 1981 to Daniel Bryan Strickland and to Natasha Mathews Shaw. She was a teacher at Carpenter's Kids Pre-School and attended New Covenant Church....

Audis Dolvin Weldon

Audis Dolvin Weldon

Sep 9, 2015

Audis Dolvin Weldon, Jr. – 61 Of Statenville, GA passed away early Wednesday morning, September 9, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born March 24, 1954 in Shirley, MA to the late Audis Dolvin Weldon, Sr. and Dora Ruth Napp Montgomery of Valdosta. He served his country in the United States Army. Along with his father he was...

Margaret A. "Peggy" Bafik

Margaret A. "Peggy" Bafik

Sep 5, 2015

Margaret A. "Peggy" Bafik – 80 Of Valdosta GA, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born on October 17, 1934 in Dover, Delaware to the late Clifton & Mable Biddle Beauchamp. She delivered newspapers for the Delaware State News for a number of years. She was a member of Wesley Methodist...

Gladys L. Lankford

Gladys L. Lankford

Sep 3, 2015

Gladys L. Lankford – 88 Of Homerville, GA passed away Thursday afternoon September 3, 2015 in the Lanier Campus of South Georgia Medical Center in Lakeland following declining health for several years. She was born April 2, 1927 in Lanier County to the late Robert E. & Cordie Bell Lee. She was a faithful member of the Camp Creek Missionary...

Aulie Sirmans

Aulie Sirmans

Sep 3, 2015

Aulie Sirmans – 83 Of Nashville passed away Thursday night, September 3, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Nashville, GA on January 28, 1932 to the late John A. and Leatie Sirmans. He was a carpenter by trade. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Edward Sirmans, Joe Sirmans, Bill Sirmans, L. J. Sirmans and...

Kasey Welch

Kasey Welch

Sep 1, 2015

Kasey Welch – 21 of Valdosta, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was born August 17, 1994 in Valdosta, GA to Robert Gerald Welch and to Kay Hunter. Her survivors include Father, Bob Welch of Valdosta, GA; Mother & Step Father, Kay & Bill Hunter of Valdosta, GA;...

William Kenneth Wade Ii

William Kenneth Wade Ii

Aug 31, 2015

William Kenneth Will Wade II -19 Of Valdosta, Ga passed away Monday Evening August 31, 2015 at his residence. He was born April 25, 1996 to William Kenneth Bill Wade and Mary Jane Kenney at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA. He was a straight A student graduate in 2015 from Lowndes High School. He was a Viking at...

Thomas Faulton Kemp White

Thomas Faulton Kemp White

Aug 30, 2015

Thomas Faulton Kemp White-73 Of Lakeland, GA passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta after a lengthy illness. He was born July 12, 1942 in Statesboro, GA to the late Brooks B. and Pinky Dell White. He served in the United States Air Force for 26 years. After retiring as Chief Master Sergeant from Moody...

Jerry Eugene Fitzgerald

Jerry Eugene Fitzgerald

Aug 30, 2015

Jerry Eugene Fitzgerald, Jr. – 47 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born on May 18, 1968 in Lakeland, FL. He loved fishing, riding his motorcycle and fast cars. His survivors include his Loving Wife of 15 years, Cynthia Fitzgerald of Valdosta, GA; 3 Daughters & Sons-in-Law, Casey Fitzgerald of Madison,...

Johnny E. Roe

Johnny E. Roe

Aug 18, 2015

Johnny E. Roe – 38 Of Naylor, GA passed away suddenly early Tuesday morning, August 18, 2015. He was born on August 14, 1977 in Hahira, GA. He worked in maintenance at Days Inn/Super 8. Johnny loved aggravating his wife and spending time with his precious children. He loved fishing and going to the beach. He was preceded in death...

Patty Royals

Patty Royals

Aug 10, 2015

Patty Royals – 59 Of Sparks, GA passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015 at the Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born on July 17, 1956 in Adel, GA to the late Ethridge and Etiree Bennett Simmons. She was a member of the Little Block Holiness Church. Survivors include her Husband of 39 years,...

John Lawrence Salek, Jr.

John Lawrence Salek, Jr.

Aug 7, 2015

John Lawrence Salek, Jr. – 87 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Friday morning, August 7, 2015 in South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on September 12, 1927 in Raritan, NJ to the late John and Margaret Strelko Salek, Sr. He served in the United States Navy. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church and...

James "Jim" Joseph Peterson

James "Jim" Joseph Peterson

Aug 6, 2015

Dr. James Joseph Peterson "Jim", PhD- 59 Of Valdosta, GA passed away at Langdale Hospice house on August 6th, 2015 after an extended illness. He was born on February 4, 1956, in Wilmington, NC, to John Thomas Peterson, Sr. and the late Mildred Kermon Peterson. He lived many years in Pierce County Georgia where he graduated from Blackshear High School...

William "Agitator" Conklin Hartpence, Ii

William "Agitator" Conklin Hartpence, Ii

Aug 5, 2015

William "Agitator" Conklin Hartpence II – 73 of Naylor, GA passed away early Wednesday morning, August 5, 2015, in the Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta, GA. He was born on August 6, 1941 in Billings, MT to John R. and Bernice E. Olson Hartpence. He served in the United States Marines Corps. "Agitator", as he was known by many, had...

Bad Bob Miller

Bad Bob Miller

Aug 2, 2015

Bad Bob Miller – 53 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Valdosta, GA to the late Robert Eugene Miller and to Essie Bilton Miller. He was one of the founders and the bassist of the Lost Southern Boys. This band was one of the oldest classic rock bands in...

J.R. "Johnny" Phillips

J.R. "Johnny" Phillips

Aug 1, 2015

J.R."Johnny" Phillips, Sr. – 53 Of Lakeland, GA passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on January 25, 1962 in Hahira, GA to the late Bill Phillips and Hazel Mathis Phillips Stone of Lakeland. He was Baptist by faith. Along with his father he is preceded in death by...

Patricia Ann Altman

Patricia Ann Altman

Jul 31, 2015

Patricia Ann Altman – 64 Of Stockton passed away Friday, July 31, 2015 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born on September 18, 1950 in Hoboken, GA to the late Frank & Juanita Johns Crews. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles but most important was her grandbabies. She was Baptist by faith. Survivors Include: Husband of 47 years,...

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