Sadie Mae Sammons
Apr 17, 2006
Mrs. Sadie Sammons- 92 Of Ray City, Georgia passed away Monday, April 17, 2006 from a lengthy illness at her daughter residence in Lakeland. She was born March 13, 1914 in Johnson County, Georgia to the late Jim & Pearl Gibson Davis. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ray City, a member of the Woodmen of...
Otto Irby
Apr 16, 2006
Otto Irby – 81 Of Valdosta passed away Sunday, April 16, 2006 in South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on March 19, 1925 in Midville, Georgia to the late Oliver Wright & Anthea Beckworth Irby. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Mr. Irby worked with Owens-Illinois Paper Mill for 40...
John Paul Strickland
Apr 14, 2006
John Paul Strickland – 64 Of Berrien County, Georgia passed away early Friday morning April 14, 2006 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born on March 31, 1942 to the late Holman Harges & Elizabeth Taylor Strickland in Coffee County, Georgia. He lived most of his life in Berrien County, Georgia. Mr. Strickland retired from the United...
Clifford Junior Johnson
Apr 10, 2006
Clifford Johnson, 81, of Valdosta, passed away April 10, 2006 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Mr. Johnson was born December 7, 1924 in Waycross, Georgia to the late Herman David Johnson and Ellie Boyette Johnson Peacock. After graduating from Waycross High School, he married the late Lee Annie Fish Johnson in 1946 and was married 56...
Leonard Terry
Apr 8, 2006
Leonard Terry - 77 Of Valdosta, passed away early Saturday Morning April 8, 2006 in the Holy Hill Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. He was born March 16, 1929 in Cook County to the late Mary Rosetta Terry. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Mr. Terry attended the Rosedale Church of God. His sister...
Wendy Barrentine Andrade
Apr 6, 2006
Wendy Barrentine Andrade -31 Of Hahira, passed away in the Louis Smith Memorial Hospital in Lakeland, following an accident at work.. Ms. Andrade was born March 24, 1975 in Lowndes County to Frank L. and the late Marilyn Spicer Barrentine. She was employed at Patten Seed Company in Lakeland, GA for many years, and attended the Rosedale Church of God...
Larry Koutz
Apr 5, 2006
Larry Koutz -55 Of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2006 in the Savannah Memorial Hospital. He was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Fleetwood and Evelyn Koutz. He lived in Columbus until joining the United States Air Force where he served for 10 years. While serving in the Air Force he became a Pilot. He continued his love...
Thelma Zeigler Culpepper
Mar 29, 2006
Thelma Zeigler Culpepper – 77 Of Valdosta passed away early Wednesday morning March 29, 2006 in the Langdale Place. She was born in Atkinson County, Ga. on February 10, 1929. Mrs. Culpepper lived in Stockton for many years before moving to Valdosta where she has lived for the past 20 years. She was a member of the Forrest Street Church...
Elaine Hall Hampton
Mar 28, 2006
Elaine Hall Hampton Elaine Hall Hampton, 58, of Lakeland, passed away early Saturday morning, March 25, 2006, in Louis Smith Memorial Hospital, after a sudden illness. Mrs. Hampton was born Feb. 4, 1948, in Lanier County to the late James A. and Katie Lou Hall. She was a pre-school teacher for many years. Mrs. Hampton was a member of Lakeland...
Margie Murray Tyre
Mar 27, 2006
Margie Murray Tyre- 81 Of Valdosta passed away Monday, March 27, 2006 in the Fellowship Home after a lengthy illness. She was born on September 21, 1924 in Wayne County, GA to the late Thomas McKinley and Gladys Horne Murray. She grew up in Jesup where she graduated from Jesup High School, married Royce “Bo” Tyre, and raised her children....
Lowell Cowart
Mar 26, 2006
Mrs. Lowell Snipes Cowart -90 Of Valdosta, passed away early Sunday March 26, 2006 morning in South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. Mrs. Cowart was born July 6, 1915, in Berrien County to the late William and Lizzie Purvis Spell. Mrs. Cowart retired from the Valdosta City School system. She loved flowers and working in her garden. She...
Wallace L. Griffis, Sr.
Mar 22, 2006
Wallace L. Griffis, Sr. – 60 Of Live Oak, Florida passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2006 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born on June 22, 1945 in Clinch County, GA to the late Dewey & Jewell Griffis. He was Baptist by faith. He was preceded in death by an infant daughter. Survivors include: Daughter Robin Ballard...
Herman Knight Guthrie
Mar 19, 2006
Herman Knight Guthrie – 72 Of Valdosta passed away Sunday Morning, March 19, 2006 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born in Winter Haven, FL on November 3, 1933 to the late Herman Brown and Agnes Knight Guthrie. At an early age he and his family moved to Ray City where he lived until his graduation from...
J. Madison Bargeron
Mar 17, 2006
J. Madison Bargeron - 62 Of Valdosta passed away early Friday morning March 17, 2006 in South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born February 2, 1944 in Walton County, Fl. to the late Joe and Julia Bargeron. Mr. Bargeron worked with Dependable Upholstery for many years before his retirement and was Baptist by faith. He was...
Nancy Jewell Lantis
Mar 12, 2006
Nancy J. Lantis- 64 Of Lakeland passed away at her residence Sunday, March 12, 2006 from a battle with cancer. Ms. Lantis was born in Lanier County on February 15, 1942 to the late Mack L. & Rachel S. Burkhalter. Ms. Lantis worked for South Georgia Medical Center as a registered nurse for 19 years. Ms. Lantis was a professional...
Lyndon Medaugh
Mar 11, 2006
Lyndon “Lyn” Medaugh- 47 Of Valdosta, formerly of Celina, OH, passed away Saturday evening March 11, 2006 in South Georgia Medical center after a sudden illness. He was born on April 16, 1958 in Mercer County, Ohio to Emilia & the late Robert Medaugh. He was Catholic by faith. Mr. Medaugh was a member of the American Legion Post and...
Walford Dupont Davis
Mar 9, 2006
Walford Davis – 94 Of Valdosta passed away Thursday Morning, March 9, 2006 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a lengthy illness. He was born in Geneva County, AL on October 9, 1911 to the late Frank and Lue Davis. Mr. Davis worked as a farmer for many years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mae Vinson...
Heywood Cook
Mar 7, 2006
Heywood “Tommy” Cook – 81 Passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Born in Berrien County August 14, 1924, he was the son of Lige and Vercie Harrell Cook. He grew up and resided in Lanier County until his service in WW II. Mr. Cook served as a scout, pointman and expert...
Nancy D. Cosby
Mar 5, 2006
Nancy D. Cosby - 77 ”Nan” Of Hahira passed away Sunday, March 5, 2006 at her daughter’s residence with family by her side. She was born on September 8, 1928 in Florida to the late William & Flora Cloud. Mrs. Cosby enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She retired from the food industry and was...
John Albert Peterson
Feb 28, 2006
John Albert Peterson – 70 Of Valdosta passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Iowa on June 19, 1935 and had lived in Valdosta for the past 20 years. He was a member of Francis Lake Golf Course where he enjoyed gathering up with his friends every Wednesday to playing...
