Gerald R. Ford
Dec 26, 2006
Gerald Rudolph Ford was the thirty-eighth president of the United States. Ford was originally named after his biological father, Leslie Lynch King. When his mother, Dorothy Ayer Gardner King, remarried, Ford was renamed after his stepfather. Ford attended the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, where he was a gifted athlete and scholar. After college, he received offers from two...
William Warren
Dec 25, 2006
William “Bill” Warren – 69 Of Valdosta passed away Monday, December 25, 2006 in South Georgia Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born in Jasper, FL on December 29, 1936 to the late J.M. & Lillie Osburn Warren. Mr. Warren was a devoted family man who loved stock cars and worked in the pool business for 20 plus...
Ralph "Carl" Brown
Dec 23, 2006
Carl Brown – 77 Of Valdosta passed away Saturday, December 23, 2006 in South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Carl was born May 16, 1929 to the late Sidney and Hattie Waggoner Brown in Savannah, GA. He was a member of Westside Baptist Church and is preceded in death by his sons, Alec Brown and Ralph Brown, Jr....
Mildred Cissy Taylor
Dec 20, 2006
Mildred L. “Cissy” Taylor, 74, of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2006 at her home. Born in Miami Beach, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Robert Little and Elizabeth Whalton Little and was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph M. Taylor, Jr. and a brother, Bobby Little. Survivors include daughters Judy Mixon Terry of Winter Springs,...
Pamela Annette Jones
Dec 18, 2006
Pamela A. Jones, 59, of Valdosta passed away Monday, December 18, 2006, in South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Tampa, Fl on January 27, 1947 to the late Henry Pitts and Elizabeth Britton. She was Baptist by faith. Some of her favorite past times was horseback riding and gardening. Survivors include: Husband, Dale Jones,...
Dorothy Melba Stewart
Dec 17, 2006
Dorothy M. Stewart, 82, of Valdosta passed away Sunday, December 17, 2006 in South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born in Nashville, GA on January 23, 1924 to the late Zachariah & Eunice Dorminey Buckholtz. She was a member of Homerville Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Stewart, 2 daughters, Senora...
Randall W. Spell
Dec 16, 2006
Randall W. Spell – 89 Of Lakeland passed away early Sunday morning December 16, 2006 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born December 26, 1916 in Lanier County GA and lived all his life there. He was a farmer working with Patten Seed Company many years. He was a lifetime member of the Elks Lodge # 728,...
Benjamin Thomas Graham
Dec 15, 2006
Benjamin “Ben” Thomas Graham, 32 of Nashville passed away early Friday morning December 15, 2006, from injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was born in Augusta, GA and had lived in the Nashville, Tifton area most of his life. He graduated from Berrien County High School and was Holiness by faith. Survivors: Son – Benjamin Cort Graham – Tifton,...
Nathaniel Clifford Whited
Dec 11, 2006
Nathaniel Clifford Whited 62 Of Quitman, passed away Monday evening, December 11, 2006 in Augusta after a lengthy illness. He was born February 28, 1944 to Dorothy Petty Whited and the late Nathaniel Whited. He lived in the Quitman area for the past 25 years. And worked for Microcraft for the past 5 years. Mr. Whited was a member of...
Anne Ruth Carlo
Dec 7, 2006
Anne “Mom” Carlo - 100 Of Valdosta passed away Thursday evening December 7, 2006 in the Crestwood Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was born October 19, 1906 to the late John and Nora Lee Bonnell. She was a member of the New Covenant Church and was active in prison ministry for 30 years. Mrs. Carlo gained her name...
Bobbie Lorraine Wilkes
Dec 2, 2006
Bobbie Lorraine Wilkes – 71 Of Ray City passed away Saturday, December 2, 2006 in the South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born on June 14, 1935 to the late Bob and Eula Mae Weaver Wilkes. Ms. Wilkes worked with Nashville Textile for many years. Survivors include: Son, Allen “Skeeter” Bennett, Lakeland; Granddaughter, Ashlee Bennett; Lakeland;...
Serena Marie Peterson
Nov 25, 2006
Serena M. PetersonSerena M. Peterson‚ 30, of Lakeland, passed away early Saturday morning Nov. 25, 2006, at South Georgia Medical Center of injuries she received in an auto accident. She was born in Jacksonville, Fla.,, and had lived in Lakeland for the past several years. She was a computer drafts expert, drawing cabinets for Brigman Cabinets in Hahira.Survivors include her...
Joan Anita Creamer
Nov 20, 2006
Joan Anita Creamer – 50 Of Lakeland, GA, passed away Monday morning, November 20, 2006 at the Louis Smith Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Baxley, GA Appling County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel R. and Mamie Louise Hall Creamer and three brothers, Daniel Creamer, Jr., Henry Lee Creamer and Robert "Bobby"...
Bessie Mae Schmucker
Nov 16, 2006
Bessie Mae Carter Schmucker – 91 Of Pompano Beach Florida died in Holy Cross Hospice Center November 16, 2006 following a stroke. She was born November 18, 1914 to Oscar Littleton Carter and Dora Ann Williams Carter in Lakeland, GA. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. She was very active in the Pompano Beach Women’s Club. She was...
Betty J Hendley
Nov 15, 2006
Of Nashville, GA passed away early Wednesday morning November 15, 2006 in the Berrien County Hospital in Nashville following a lengthy illness. She was born in Colquitt County, GA April 8, 1933 to Frank and Sarah Wilson Hamilton and lived in Berrien County most of her life. Being a homemaker and mother was one of her greatest joys. She was...
Lela Mae Yeomans
Nov 15, 2006
Lela Mae Yeomans - 87 of Valdosta passed away Wednesday evening, November 15, 2006 in South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born August 28, 1919 to the late Walter and Mary Solomon. Mrs. Yeomans retired from Levi Strauss and Company after more than 25 years of service. She was a member of Bemiss Road Baptist Church....
Sachiko Kirishima Rowland
Nov 13, 2006
Sachiko Rowland - 78 Of Valdosta passed away late Monday November 13, 2006 in South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born March 28, 1929 in Fukiyoko, Japan. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Earl Rowland, a 22 year Navy Veteran whom she followed faithfully throughout his entire career. She was beloved...
Douglas H. Smith
Nov 11, 2006
Douglas H. Smith – 88 Of Lake Park passed away Saturday, November 11, 2006 in Smith Northview Hospital after a short illness. He was born on January 17, 1918 in Wilcox County, AL. Mr. Smith served in the United States Army Air Core in World War II and served in the Civil Service at Moody Air Force Base for 31...
Lester Conner Davis
Nov 9, 2006
Lester Conner Davis Infant Lester Conner Davis of Lakeland passed away Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006 in South Georgia Medical Center. He is the infant son of Lester Davis and Kathleen Woods both of Lakeland. Survivors include paternal grandparents, Roger and Darla Davis of Lakeland; maternal grandparents, Tracey and Johnny Woods of Valdosta; paternal great grandmother, Betty Brady of Kewanee, Ill.;...
Jimmie Lee Herndon
Nov 4, 2006
Jimmie Lee Herndon- 82 Of Lakeland passed away on Saturday, November 04, 2006 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born August 12, 1924 in Clinch County, Georgia to the late Lucious Henry & Isabella Richardson Lee. She was the youngest of seven children and a homemaker by trade. She was a member of the Lakeland United Methodist...
