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Louis Ganas

Louis Ganas

Jan 3, 2009

Louis Ganas – 76 Of Valdosta passed away Saturday, January 3, 2009 at Heritage Healthcare at Lakehaven after a lengthy illness. He was born on February 7, 1932 in Lanier County to the late G.Q. & Marie Brickle Ganas. He worked as a parts salesman for Megahee Speight until retirement in 1985. He was a member of Westside Baptist Church...

Lonnie Eugene Davis

Lonnie Eugene Davis

Dec 31, 2008

Lonnie Eugene Davis Of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2008 in South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Lonnie was born February 15, 1927 in Worth County to the late Ben and Delilah Barfield Davis. After serving in the US Navy during WW II, he was president of Remerton Development INC., and was an insurance salesman for many...

Wesley C. Johnson

Wesley C. Johnson

Dec 31, 2008

Wesley C. Johnson – 69 Of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2008 in South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on March 30, 1939 in Lanier County, GA to the late Carlie F. and Eva Register Johnson. He graduated from Lanier County High School and then continued his education at the University of Georgia where...

Shelby Jean Bailey

Shelby Jean Bailey

Dec 30, 2008

Of Lakeland, passed away Tuesday evening December 30, 2008 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born November 14, 1937 in Berrien County, Georgia to the late Henry and Jimmie Lou Clanton Mathis. She was a housewife and a member of Browning Chapel in Lakeland, Georgia. She is preceded death by her husband Raymond Bailey; daughter, Patricia Bailey;...

Ira Gilford Register

Ira Gilford Register

Dec 29, 2008

Ira Gilford Register – 84 Of Nashville, passed away early Monday morning December 29, 2008 at his daughter's house in Orange Park, Florida. He was born May 15, 1924 in Polk County, Florida to the late Abram and Roenia Fountain Register. He served four years in the Navy during World War II. He was a Quality Control Inspector for the...

Vera Lee Henderson

Vera Lee Henderson

Dec 29, 2008

Vera L. Henderson – 82 Of Statenville passed away Monday, December 29, 2008 in South Georgia Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was born on December 30, 1925 in Echols County, GA to the late James Walter, Sr. and Ola Estell Eddy Permenter. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church, Echols County Senior Citizens Center and she loved...

Deba E. Daman

Deba E. Daman

Dec 29, 2008

Of Ray City, Georgia passed away Monday evening December 29, 2008 in Louis Smith Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born July 6, 1914 in Waverly, Ohio to the late Oliver and Stella Leeth Holton. She was a housewife all of her life. She is a member of the First Baptist Church of Ray City. She is preceded...

Jimmy Bailey

Jimmy Bailey

Dec 29, 2008

Jimmy Bailey – 51 Of Valdosta, passed away suddenly Monday evening, December 29, 2008, in South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta GA after suffering an apparent heart attack. He was born June 6, 1957 to the late Wibert E., Sr. and Alberta Downing Bailey in Lanier County. He owned and operated Quality Flooring by Bailey, Inc. in Valdosta, Georgia since...

John David Miley

John David Miley

Dec 23, 2008

Of Ray City passed away Tuesday morning, December 23, 2008 in South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia after a sudden illness. He was born October 6, 1935 in Brunswick, Georgia to the late John David, Sr. and Lessie Guthrie Miley. He helped organize the Ray City Historical Museum. He was an Artist, painting many local scenes. He loved reading...

Mary Grace Bleier

Mary Grace Bleier

Dec 22, 2008

Grace Bleier – 88 Of Valdosta passed away Monday, December 22, 2008 at the Langdale Place after a heart attack. She was born on February 22, 1920 in Jersey City, NJ. and lived in Guttenberg, NJ most of her life. After retirement she and her husband Charles moved to Spring Hill, FL where they resided until 2002. Mrs. Bleier attended...

Berta Esther Massey

Berta Esther Massey

Dec 21, 2008

Berta Esther Massey-90 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away Sunday morning, December 21, 2008 at Louis Smith Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born April 11, 1918 in Elbert County, GA to the late Seaburn and Willie Partain. She was retired from Levi Strauss & Co. as a seamstress after more than 20 years of service and was a...

Patsy Ann Stephens

Patsy Ann Stephens

Dec 21, 2008

Patsy Ann Stephens – 66 Of Valdosta passed away Sunday, December 21, 2008 in South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Chattanooga, TN on November 21, 1942 to the late Earnest Clifford & Edith Mae Rigsby Hatfield. She attended Bayside Community Church in Bradenton, FL. with her family. Survivors include:Husband, CW Stephens, Valdosta, GA, Daughters...

Julia Simpson

Julia Simpson

Dec 20, 2008

Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away peacefully in Azle, Texas on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008. Julia was born Sept. 6, 1913 in Lanier County, GA daughter of the late William Hustis and Eunice Bridges Studstill. She lived in Lanier County most of her life. She was a member of the Lakeland United Methodist Church and held many positions of leadership including...

Rosa Mae Mathis

Rosa Mae Mathis

Dec 19, 2008

Of Nashville, Georgia passed away Friday morning, December 19, 2008 at Tift Regional Medical Center after a short illness. She was born January 8, 1926 in Lanier County to the late Ike and Lula Sirmans Browning. She was a homemaker and member of the Brownings Chapel Church of God. She is preceded in death by her husband Clyde Mathis and...

Calvin Alton Rozier

Calvin Alton Rozier

Dec 14, 2008

Calvin Alton Rozier, 68 Of Valdosta passed away Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2008, in Tattnall Community Hospital. He was born on April 14, 1940, in Washington County, Ga., to the late Carlos B. and Ethel Nichols Rozier. Mr. Rozier retired from Lowndes County Public Works. He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Survivors include his wife, Sonia...

George Wilson Dent

George Wilson Dent

Dec 12, 2008

George Wilson Dent – 57 Of Lakeland passed away late Friday afternoon December 12, 2008 in Shands Hospital at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL. He was born in Lanier County, Georgia to the late Eston Emons and Clois Durrance Dent. He worked in construction hanging dry wall, also he was a mechanic repairing automobiles. Survivors include: Wife Lisa...

Thelma James Kirkpatrick

Thelma James Kirkpatrick

Dec 11, 2008

Thelma James Kirkpatrick – 72 Of Macon passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 in Portland, Organ after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Kirkpatrick was born June 20th, 1936 in Valdosta, Georgia. Thelma was the daughter of Albert James Sr. and Mary Booker of "Valdosta", Georgia. Thelma was one of seven children. She is survived by two sisters, Rosa Lee Thomas and...

Earl Daniel Webster Sayre

Earl Daniel Webster Sayre

Dec 7, 2008

Earl Daniel Webster Sayre – 60 Of Lakeland passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 in South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born in Leesburg, FL on May 22, 1948 to Shirley Sayre Peele of Slocum, AL and the late Daniel Webster Sayre. Mr. Sayre served in the United States National Guard. He was employed by Southern...

John Rudy

John Rudy

Dec 3, 2008

John Rudy – 78 Of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, December 03, 2008 in South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on July 19, 1930 in Santa Rosa, California to the late Paul Passmore & Clarinel Ione Rudy. Mr. Rudy served as a jet pilot during the Korean War. In the 1950's he taught high school in...

James "Ray" Waller, Jr.

James "Ray" Waller, Jr.

Dec 2, 2008

James "Ray" Waller, Jr. – 80 Of Valdosta passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2008 in South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born in Harrison, GA on May 14, 1928 to the late James Ray, Sr. & Annie Ruth Brantley Waller. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Waller entered the United States Marines where he served...

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