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Jason Norris Moore
Feb 3, 2025
Jason Norris Moore, age 51, of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025, in Morganton, North Carolina. He was born on March 27, 1973, in Valdosta, Georgia, to the late James Norris Moore, Sr. and Louise Crews Moore. Jason was a proud graduate of Lanier County High School. He began his career in the grocery store industry during...
Mattie Bonds
Feb 2, 2025
Mattie Bonds, 78 Of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Chi Memorial Hospital. She was born to the late Willard Griffis and Virginia Lebrum on December 31, 1946, in Valdosta, Georgia. Mattie was an incredibly outgoing and warm-hearted woman. She had a special love for spending time on the front porch, where she would often sit...
Marshall Steven "Sparky" Selph
Feb 2, 2025
Marshall Steven “Sparky” Selph, 70, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away on February 2, 2025, in Moultrie, Georgia, after a lengthy illness. Marshall was born on December 4, 1954, in Valdosta, Georgia, to the late Henry Selph and Kathryn Ellenburg Selph. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed gardening. He loved spending time with his dogs, Bullet, Sugar, Roscoe, and Daisy. He...
Kevin Leo King
Jan 31, 2025
Kevin Leo King, 55, of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at the Hospice House-Satilla in Waycross, Georgia. Born on November 29, 1969, in Lakeland, he was the son of the late Larry Gordon King and Erma Vanel (Golden) King. Kevin had a deep love for cooking and baking, earning a reputation for his culinary skills. He...
Charles Michael Kitlasz
Jan 30, 2025
Charles Michael Kitlasz, 82, of Ray City, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta. He was born on September 15, 1942, in East Orange, New Jersey, to the late Charles Peter Kitlasz and Helen (Mason) Kitlasz. Charles dedicated 15 years of his life as a correctional officer at the Valdosta State Prison, where...
Dzevad Turalic
Jan 28, 2025
Dzevad Turalic, 80 Of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Langdale Hospice. He was born to the late Hasan and Sefika Turalic on July 25, 1944, in Bosnia. He was the best dad, Djed “grandpa”, and husband anyone could ask for. The day his grandchildren were born was the day he became "Djed," a name that...
Anson Lee White
Jan 27, 2025
Anson Lee White, 21, of St. Augustine, Florida, tragically passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025. Born on July 4, 2003, in Valdosta, Georgia, to Andrew Charles White and Amanda Roberts McKaig, Anson’s life was marked by his boundless passion for music, fast cars, and his deep love for his family. A self-taught musician, Anson found joy in playing both...
Arthur "Ac" Stone Jr.
Jan 26, 2025
Arthur “AC” Stone Jr. -78 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Tift Regional Hospital. He was born to the late Arthur Clayton Stone Sr. and Corine Simpson Stone on September 26, 1946, in Hahira, Georgia. AC was known as the top salesman at Forest River. He was known for his exceptional work ethic and dedication,...
Edwina Skinner
Jan 25, 2025
Edwina Dean Skinner, 78 Of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away Saturday evening, January 25, 2025, at the Langdale Hospice House. Edwina was born on June 13, 1946, in Kirkland, Georgia, to the late Otis Dean and Henrietta Lewis Dean. She was employed by the Lanier County Board of Education as a lunchroom server at the Primary School for 33 years. Edwina...
Paul Raymond Johnson
Jan 22, 2025
Paul Raymond Johnson, age 85, of Tallahassee, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Big Bend Hospice. He was born on February 4, 1939, in Clintwood, Virginia to the late Lawrence and Myrtle (Phipps) Johnson. Paul had a deep passion for the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed the soulful sounds of bluegrass music. In his...
Dallas Sapp Jr.
Jan 22, 2025
Dallas Sapp Jr., 94 Of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on January 22, 2025, at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Quitman, Georgia, on November 30, 1930, to the late Donald William Henry Dallas Sapp Sr. and Mary Sapp. Dallas had a deep love for fishing, racing, and enjoying golf cart rides with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren,...
Beverly Brown Underwood
Jan 22, 2025
Beverly Brown Underwood- 73 Of Lake Park, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman. She was born on July 14, 1951, in Valdosta Georgia to the late Billy Brown and Margie Copeland Sewell. Beverly was an incredibly passionate and dedicated person with a heart full of love for many things. She was a...
Tina Martorella
Jan 20, 2025
A woman like Tina is not just one in a million; she was a rare soul. The kind of person you do not meet often enough, and her spirit is a significant loss to all her family, friends, and the community she touched. She leaves behind her lifelong partner, Steve, her daughter and best friend, Tiffany, and her two grandchildren,...
Patricia Faye Garner
Jan 19, 2025
Patricia Faye Garner-77 Of Nashville, Georgia passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at South Georgia Medical Center-Berrien Campus. She was born on July 9, 1947, to the late William Ersie and Vera Arizona Gaither (Abbott). Pat was a devoted member of Little Block Holiness Church. She was a God-fearing woman who was also humble and honest. She was known...
Michael Charles Duckworth
Jan 16, 2025
Michael Charles Duckworth- 24 Of Quitman, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2025, at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born to James Moses Duckworth and Vannessa Joyce Bates Dean on November 18, 2000, in Moultrie, Georgia. Michael had a deep love for music and enjoyed long conversations on the phone. His hands were his gift. He was able...
Earl Yeomans Jr.
Jan 16, 2025
Earl Yeomans Jr., 92 Of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on January 16, 2025, at Middleburg Rehab and Nursing in Middleburg, Florida. He was born to the late Earl Yeomans Sr. and Verna Yeomans on January 8, 1933, in Valdosta, Georgia. Earl was a highly respected musician and DJ, known for his deep passion for swing music. His contributions to the...
Johnny Aultman
Jan 16, 2025
Johnny Aultman, 64 Of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Langdale Hospice. He was born to the late Robert Dodd and Madeline Henderson Dodd on July 18, 1960, in Homerville, Georgia. Johnny was a passionate evangelist, devoted to spreading the message of faith and hope. His love for the Lord was the cornerstone of his life,...
Elizabeth Sutton
Jan 14, 2025
Elizabeth Sutton, 83 Of Quitman, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Community Hospice in Jacksonville, Florida. She was born on December 29, 1941, in Nashville, Georgia, to the late George W. Kelly and Birdie (Woods) Kelly. Elizabeth was a kind and lovable person, known for her deep devotion to her family, who were always the center of...
Buddy Phillips
Jan 12, 2025
Buddy Phillips, age 74 Of Hahira, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia. He was born on June 27, 1950, in Brunswick, Georgia, to the late Alza Lanier Phillips Sr. and Alice (Lee) Phillips. Buddy was a man of unwavering faith, dedicated to guiding others toward a life-changing knowledge of salvation...
Donald Willis Boatwright Sr.
Jan 12, 2025
Donald Willis Boatwright, Sr. – 60 Of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Langdale Hospice House. He was born on August 15, 1964, in Orlando, Florida, to the late Walter Ellis Boatwright and Martha Jean (Davenport) Hosti. Donald dedicated much of his career to working as a Maintenance Technician with SAFT in Valdosta, where he was...

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