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Roger Lynn Underwood
Feb 12, 2009
ROGER LYNN UNDERWOOD – 59 Of Valdosta passed away Thursday, February 12, 2009 at his residence. He was born June 17, 1949, in Blue Ridge, GA; Roger spent his early childhood in Blue Ridge and Carrollton GA. His family settled in Valdosta in 1956 where he spent the majority of the balance of his life. In his teenage and early...
Lida Pauline Double
Feb 8, 2009
Lida Pauline Double – 84 Of Lakeland, passed away at her residence Sunday evening, February 8, 2009. She was born October 11, 1923 in Dunn, North Carolina to the late Roland and Edith Jones Cannon. She worked as a nurse's aide. She is Holiness by Faith. Survivors include: Husband Carroll Richard Double Lakeland, GA 2 Sons Steven L. Cannon Homerville,...
Nettie Lou Nell Carter
Feb 6, 2009
Nettie Lou Nell Carter 67 Of Lake Park passed away early Friday Night February 6, 2009 in South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Ms. Carter was born February 5, 1942 in Clinch County to the late Jimmy and Crecy Lee Howling. She was a homemaker Survivors include Husband of 47 years Billy F. Carter Lake Park, GA 4...
Brooke Jaden Carter
Jan 29, 2009
Brooke Jaden Carter 2 Of Concordia, KS passed away January 29, 2009 in Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS, She was born October 26, 2006 in Nashville, TN to Trustin Carter and Sheena Prince Carter. Brooke was a very loving beautiful angel who loved her pink care bear everything she had was with a princess theme.. Survivors include, Mother, Sheena...
George Pate Horne, Jr.
Jan 29, 2009
George Pate Horne, Jr. – 77 Of Valdosta passed away Thursday, January 29, 2009 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Dooly County, GA on September 18, 1931 to the late George Pate & Allie Joiner Horne. He was employed with ITT Metal Products for 27 years. Mr. Horne enjoyed spending time with family, working in...
Shirley Fletcher Scarborough
Jan 28, 2009
Shirley Fletcher Scarborough – 74 Of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2009 in Lakehaven Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Jeff Davis County on June 22, 1934 to the late George Elbert & Matisha Carver Fletcher of Jeff Davis County. She graduated from Jeff Davis County High School in 1952. She married Charles Theo Scarborough...
Billy Robert Baldwin
Jan 28, 2009
Of Lakeland, passed away Wednesday morning, January 28, 2009 in the Louis Smith Memorial Hospital in Lakeland. He was born in Waycross, Georgia to the late Levi an Agnes Yarborough Baldwin. He was an employee with the Coca-Cola Food Division. Survivors include: Wife Madeline G. Baldwin Lakeland, GA 2 Daughters Robbie Foddrie Leesbury, FL Teresa Butcher Lakeland, GA 3 Sons...
Cora Lee Carter
Jan 28, 2009
Cora Lee Carter – 88 Of Valdosta passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2009 after a lengthy illness. She was born on January 14, 1921 in Echols County, GA to the late Mose Walton & Carrie Lee Westberry. She was a devoted member of Grace Baptist Church. Mrs. Carter worked at Kiddie Korral Daycare for 18 years and then with Elec-Tec...
Mable R. Sirmans
Jan 26, 2009
Of Lakeland, went home to be with her Lord early Monday morning, January 26, 2009 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Lanier County, Georgia to the late Ellis and Mattie Belle Tomlinson Richardson. She was a homemaker, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She served on the DFCS Board, and was Poll Manager for Lanier Co....
Joyce Phillips
Jan 25, 2009
Joyce Phillips – 62 Of Lake Park passed away Sunday, January 25, 2009 in South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born on December 17, 1946 in Hamilton County, FL to the late Willie & Beatrice Culpepper McLeod. She was a member of Lake Park Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Randy...
James Daniel Wyers
Jan 23, 2009
Daniel Wyers – 34 Of Lakeland, GA passed away late Friday night January 23, 2009 in South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA after a lengthy illness. He was born March 8, 1974 in Lowndes County, GA to James Albert Wyers and Peggy Bennett Langdale, and had lived in Lanier County most of his life. He was a rededicated Christian...
Betty Cumbess
Jan 23, 2009
Betty Cumbess – 85 Of Statenville passed away Friday, January 23, 2009 in South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born in Ty Ty, GA on September 5, 1923 to the late Parrish Griffin and Annie Lee Suggs Trueluck. She attended Trinity Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.T. Cumbess, sons, Eli Cumbess...
Orville Glenn Dove, Sr.
Jan 19, 2009
Of Lakeland, passed away Monday, January 19, 2009 in Louis Smith Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born January 24, 1927 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Elsie Dove. He was in the United States Navy a Veteran of World War II and later worked in Real Estate in Jacksonville, FL. He was a Shriner and a...
Carolyn Joette Allen
Jan 16, 2009
Of Lake Park, Georgia died Friday, January 16, 2009 at her residence after a sudden illness. She was born April 31, 1936 in Adel, Georgia to the late Leory and Verdi B. Connell Griner. She lived most of her life in Lakeland, Georgia. She worked more than 40 years in Civil Service at Moody AFB as a Personal Management Specialist,...
Wilmont Candler Pierce
Jan 14, 2009
Of Axon, Ga., passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, at his home following an extended illness. Mr. Pierce was born on Jan. 17, 1922, in the Mud Creek/Crisp area of Lanier County, the son of the late Joseph Candler Pierce and Nancy Richardson Pierce. Preceding him in death were his wife of 61 years, Helen D. Baskin Pierce, Axson,...
Bobby Roy Cole
Jan 13, 2009
Of Lake Park, GA passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 in the Lake Haven Nursing Home in Valdosta after a lengthy illness. He was born December 5, 1939 in Lanier County to the late Leroy and Ossie Lee Ganas Cole. He was a retired Correctional Officer with the Valdosta State Prison. He is Baptist by faith. He is preceded in...
Charles Clayton Delk
Jan 11, 2009
Of Stockton, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2009 in the Clinch Memorial Hospital in Homerville, Georgia after a brief illness. He was born October 17, 1942 in Lanier County, Georgia to the late David Clayton and Thelma Cornelius Carter Delk. He worked for Standard Container for 25 years and Lee Container for 15 years, in Homerville, Georgia. He was Baptist...
Sarah Jackson Mixon
Jan 8, 2009
Sarah Jackson Mixon – 81 Of Hahira passed away Thursday, January 8, 2009 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born in Lamont, Florida to the late Vester Lee and Clyde Hamner Jackson. Mrs. Mixon was a retired LPN. She is preceded in death by her husband, Perry Mixon and a brother, Raymond Lee Buddy Jackson. Survivors include:Daughters...
Myrtle Wynnell Giddens
Jan 4, 2009
Of Ray City, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 4, 2009 in the South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia after a brief illness. She was born in Cook County, Georgia October 21, 1937 to the late Charles Haven and Inez Elizabeth Taylor Myers. She was a homemaker living in Berrien County in the Ray City area all of her life....
Bill Jackson
Jan 3, 2009
Of Lakeland, passed away Saturday morning, January 3, 2009, in the Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta after a brief illness. He was born November 14, 1936 to the late Joe and Katie May Jackson. He worked in construction most of his life and most recently worked as a supervisor for Barlovento, L.L.C. For 14 years he served his country in...
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