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Richard Kauffman
Sep 8, 2012
Richard Kauffman-80 Of Lakeland passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born February 14, 1932 to the late Maurice & Juanita Rogers Kauffman in Boyertown, PA. He was raised on a dairy farm and has been a Jehovah Witness Minister since 1955. Along with being the formal owner with his...
Joann Suggs
Sep 5, 2012
Joann Suggs - 53 Of Ray City, Georgia passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Lowndes County, Georgia on September 6, 1958 to the late David Irvin and Elizabeth Temples Suggs of Ray City, Georgia. She loved potting flowers. She is survived by her Son: William Thompson of Albany, GA; Granddaughter: Isabella Watson Thompson...
Wendi Bennett Beal
Sep 2, 2012
Wendi Bennett Beal- 33 Passed away Sunday morning, September 2, 2012 in Louis Smith Memorial Hospital after a sudden heart attack. She was born November 14, 1978 in Lanier County, GA to Rev. Roscoe and Patricia Diane Lewis Bennett. She was Baptist by faith and attended Southside Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her father, Rev. Roscoe Bennett....
Terry Browning
Sep 2, 2012
Terry Browning – 61 Of Adel, Georgia passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 sudden at his residence. He was born on April 19, 1951 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Rev. Jessie J. and Mattie Ruth Clements Browning. He served in the United States Army. Mr. Browning was of the Protestant faith. Along with his parents he is preceded in...
Mae Watson Singletary
Sep 1, 2012
Mae Watson Singletary – 100 Of Lakeland, GA passed away Saturday morning, September 1, 2012 in the Lakeland Villa Convalescent Center after a lengthy illness. She was born May 4, 1912 in Berrien Co, GA to the late Mose C. and Rhoda Smith Watson. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. She was retired from Levi Strauss Co...
Margaret Williams
Aug 30, 2012
Margaret Williams – 69 Of Valdosta passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012 at Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born in Valdosta, GA on October 16, 1942 to the late Mitchell Morgan and Louise Peace Marcantel. She attended the Azalea City Church of God of Prophecy and worked with Walmart for more than 25 years. She loved...
Richard Davis
Aug 29, 2012
Richard Harding Dick Davis – 88 Of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Fellowship Home after a lengthy illness with his loving family at his side. He was born June 10, 1924 to the late Henry and Corday Davis. He thoroughly enjoyed high school football and played tight end for the Valdosta Wildcats. He was the very first...
Melba Elizabeth Candy Wells
Aug 24, 2012
Melba Candy Elizabeth Wells-65 Of Lakeland went home to be with the Lord Friday, August 24, 2012 after a lengthy illness while home with her family. She was born February 17, 1947 to the late Irene Lee Bennett and Marcus Bennett in Valdosta, GA. She enjoyed travel around the U.S., spending time with her family and was A Baptist by...
Gwendolyn Browning Halley
Aug 24, 2012
Gwendolyn Browning Halley – 68 Of Palm Beach Gardens, FL formerly of Lakeland, GA passed away Friday morning August 24, 2012 in the Kindred Hospital in Rivera Beach, FL after a lengthy illness. She was born to the late Joe Monk and Edith Norton Browning December 16, 1943 in Lakeland, Lanier County, GA. She was a receptionist for Dr. Andres...
Kenneth May, Sr
Aug 24, 2012
Kenneth May, Sr. - 76 of Lakeland, Georgia passed away Friday August 24, 2012 at home after a lengthy illness with his loving family by his side. He was born August 10, 1936 in Nashville, Berrien County, Georgia to the late Glenn and Ava Nell Gaskins May. Mr. May joined the United States Army at the age of 17 and...
Carolyn Mcgee
Aug 23, 2012
Carolyn McGee -67 Of Hahira passed away Thursday, August 23, 2012, at her residence. She was born on July 6, 1945 in Hahira to the late Lee & Lessie Leila Fillyaw Harnage. She loved gospel music and singing where for many years she sang with "The McGee Family" gospel singing group. She was a member of the Friendship Seventh Day...
Will Dub A Newbern
Aug 22, 2012
Will A. Dub Newbern – 58 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away Wednesday August 22, 2012 after a lengthy illness at the residence of his sister, Elizabeth Weeks, with his loving family by his side. He was born August 14, 1954 in Clinch County, Georgia to the late Julian Theo and Vonnie Lee Sanders Newbern. Mr. Newbern was of the Church...
Zelda Grace Richardson
Aug 20, 2012
Zelda Grace Richardson – 78 Of Valdosta passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on January 9, 1934 to Arthur L. Atwood and Esteria F. Atwood of Lakeville, Massachusetts. She was a member of New Covenant Church and dearly loved her church family. She loved walking in the mall with her friends. She...
Carrin Meadows
Aug 20, 2012
Carrin Meadows – 40 Of Lake Park went home to be with the Lord Monday, August 20, 2012, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on February 13, 1972, in Duval County, FL. She loved her family and her church, Azalea City Church of God. She would always put a smile on your face; it was...
Doris Blankenship Herrington
Aug 18, 2012
Doris Blankenship Herrington 84 of Waycross, Georgia passed away Saturday August 18, 2012 at her son's residence after a brief illness. She was born June 2, 1928 in Floyd County, Georgia to Leila Pruitt Blankenship & Robert Austin Blankenship Sr., the youngest of seven children. She, along with her late husband, James, was the owner and operator of The Steak...
Edna Daphene Powell
Aug 18, 2012
Edna Daphene Powell 69 Of Waycross passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012 at South Georgia medical Center. She was born March 12, 1943 in Broxton, GA to the late Ralph and Stella York Lord, long with her parents; Ms. Powell is preceded in death by a brother Alvin Lord. Survivors include, Husband, Wilbur P. Powell, Waycross, GA; Son & Daughter-in-Law,...
Edna Daphene Powell
Aug 18, 2012
Edna Daphene Powell 69 Of Waycross passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012 at South Georgia medical Center. She was born March 12, 1943 in Broxton, GA to the late Ralph and Stella York Lord. Along with her parents; Ms. Powell is preceded in death by a brother Alvin Lord. Survivors include, Husband, Wilbur P. Powell, Waycross, GA; Son & Daughter-in-Law,...
Mary Louise Stanley
Aug 18, 2012
Mary Louise Stanley – 67 Of Valdosta went home to be with the Lord Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Lakehaven Nursing Home. She was born in Valdosta on November 12, 1944 to the late Ollie & Mary Lou Arnold Frier. She was a member of Azalea City Church of God. Mrs. Stanley was preceded in death by her beloved husband...
Charles Clement O'Brien
Aug 16, 2012
Charles Clement O'Brien 80of Naylor, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 at his residence. He was born on June 20, 1932 in Lanier County, Georgia to the late Ben and Ruby Hotchkiss O'Brien. He was a farmer. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Royal O'Brien. He is survived by his: Daughter, Sylvia...
Betty Ann Welch
Aug 16, 2012
Betty Ann Welch – 60 Of Valdosta passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 at her residence. She was born on October 4, 1951 in Waycross to Jesse H. Welch of Waycross, GA. and the late Margie Howell Welch. She graduated in 1973 from Brunswick Junior College with an Associates of Science in nursing. Continuing her education, she graduated in 1976...
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