Ronald William Maple
Dec 7, 2014
Ronald William Maple – 70 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on August 10, 1944 in Waukegan, IL to the late Ivan and the late Phoebe Ann Shultz Maple. He was a member of Blytheville Presbyterian Church in Blytheville, AR. He was retired from the United States Air...
Carlie A. "Preacher" Sirmans
Dec 6, 2014
Carlie A. "Preacher" Sirmans – 89 of Lakeland, GA passed Saturday, December 06, 2014 at Berrien Nursing Center. He was born on October 16, 1925 in Berrien County, GA to the late Matthew & Laura Giddens Sirmans. He worked more than 20 years with the City of Lakeland in the Sanitation and Street Department until retirement. Survivors Include: Wife of...
Theo L. Jewell
Dec 6, 2014
Theo L. Jewell-71 Of Nashville, Ga passed away Saturday December 6, 2014 at his residence. He was born on September 8, 1943 in Coffee County, GA to the late Clarence and Jeannette Tripp Jewell. He built houses and owned his own lawn service. He was also a Vietnam Veteran. Survivors Include: Wife of 28 years, Carla Jewell, Douglas, GA; Son...
Melvin V. Pruitt
Dec 5, 2014
Mr. Melvin V. Pruitt-62 Of Lakeland Ga. passed away early Friday night, December 5, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA. He was born in on March 15, 1952 to the late Kenneth B. and Mildred Irene Turner Pruitt. He served in the United States Army serving during the Viet Nam conflict. He worked in the Pest Control...
Jack Melton
Nov 27, 2014
Jack Melton- 82 Of Lakeland, GA passed away Thursday, November 27, 2014 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born December 25, 1931 to the late Lish and Lilie Darling Melton in Fitzgerald, GA. He served in the United States Air Force for 8 years with the fire department. After his service he became employed with Civil Service...
David Eugene Webster
Nov 24, 2014
David E. Webster – 69 Of Naylor, GA passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014 at his residence. He was born on November 14, 1945 in New Martinsville, West Virginia to Willie E. and Myrtle Rush Webster. He was a member of the Good Hope Baptist Church near Naylor, GA and a member of the Lakeland Masonic Lodge #434. Survivors...
Betty J Criswell
Nov 23, 2014
Betty J. Criswell – 80 Of Valdosta passed away November 22, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Florence, SC on January 4, 1934 to the late Alexander & Frances Nicholson Snelling. She was an active member of New Bethel Baptist Church. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her...
James "Buddy" Wallace Newbern Jr.
Nov 22, 2014
James "Buddy" Wallace Newbern, Jr. – 68 Of Hahira passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Brunswick, GA on July 9, 1946 to the late James W. & Gladys Tucker Newbern. He was a member of Flat Creek Baptist Church and worked with Parkwood Developmental Center. Buddy enjoyed fishing, cooking,...
Odessa Baisden
Nov 22, 2014
Odessa Baisden- 92 Of Lakeland, GA past away November 22, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center Lakeland Villa. She was the oldest of 11 children. She was born to the late Carl and Mary Jane Joiner Fender on November 23, 1921 in Coffee County, GA. She was a member of Trinity Holiness Church and retired from Levi Strauss and Co....
George Kenneth Wiliams
Nov 20, 2014
George Kenneth Williams – 68 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2014 at his residence. He was born on May 7, 1946 in Hollywood, FL to Fletcher Duncan and Susie Snelgrove Williams. He served his country in the United State Army and was self- employed diesel mechanic. He loved gardening and rooting different plants. Survivors include his...
Debbie "Debo" Delk
Nov 17, 2014
Debbie "Debo" Delk – 57 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on April 2, 1957 in Plattsburg, NY to the late Leroy T. Allen and Nora L Marcentell of Jacksonville, FL. She enjoyed taking care of the people she loved whether family or friend. She also worked as...
Greta Laverne Weaver Griner
Nov 17, 2014
Greta Laverne Weaver Griner – 82 Of Valdosta, GA passed away early Monday morning, November 17, 2014 at her residence. She was born on July 31, 1932 in Lakeland, GA to the late John W. and Irene Guthrie Weaver. She was a member of the Salem Primitive Baptist Church in Adel, GA. At the age of 18 she trusted the...
Clyde Brogdon
Nov 12, 2014
Clyde Brogdon - 84 Of Lakeland passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born June 12, 1930 in Lanier County to the late Gordon Isaac and Patricia Clements Brogdon. Mr. Brogdon served as a game warden for 24 years. After retiring, he continued his service to his community and was elected sheriff...
Benny Floyd Freeman
Nov 10, 2014
Benny Floyd Freeman – 55 Of Hahira, Ga passed away Monday, November 10, 2014 in the Memorial Hospital of Adel after a sudden illness. He was born on August 8, 1959 in Valdosta, GA to the late Leon Mixon Sr. & Jeanette Green Freeman. He worked as a mechanic with Quick Motors in Adel, GA. Survivors Include: 2 Sisters &...
James Vernon Howell
Nov 10, 2014
James Vernon Howell – 74 Of Valdosta, GA, passed away on November 9, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on January 19, 1940 in Hahira, GA to the late James Clayton Howell and Nellie B. Owens Howell. He worked as a plant foreman at Union Camp Chemical Company. He loved to go fishing, enjoyed watching NASCAR racing...
Sandy Michelle Thrasher Wiersma
Nov 9, 2014
Sandy Michelle Thrasher Wiersma – 47 Of Valdosta passed away Sunday, November 09, 2014 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born on May 18, 1967 in Columbus, GA to the late Gerald Thrasher and Dorothy Jean Riles Hasson. She was a member of "The Gathering Church" and the Exchange Club. She was previously the director of the...
James Vernon Gowell
Nov 9, 2014
James Vernon Howell – 74 Of Valdosta, GA, passed away on November 9, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on January 19, 1940 in Hahira, GA to the late James Clayton Howell and Nellie B. Owens Howell. He worked as a plant foreman at Union Camp Chemical Company. He loved to go fishing, enjoyed watching NASCAR racing...
Jimmy "Sonny" Cowart
Nov 8, 2014
Jimmy F. "Sonny" Cowart – 80 Of Lakeland passed away Saturday, November 08, 2014 at his daughters residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Pearson, GA to the late Aubrey and Ione McGahee Cowart. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Lakeland. He served in the United States Air Force. He retired from Slash Pine...
James "Dump" Watson
Nov 7, 2014
James Edwin "Dump" Watson-79 Of Lakeland Ga. passed away Friday November 7, 2014 at his residence. He was born on August 3, 1935 to the late L.C. Watson and Lena Burkhalter Watson. He was a member of Pleasant Way Baptist Church. He served 20 years in the United States Air Force from 1954 to 1974. After retirement from the Air...
Katherine Howze Lewis
Nov 1, 2014
Katherine Kathy Howze Lewis 52 Of Barney passed away Saturday, November 1, 2014 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born July 9, 1962 in Adel, GA to Laqueta Shiflett Howze and the late Roy Howze. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church in Adel. Along with her Father, Kathy is preceded in death by a Brother;...
