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Claude Thomas Pope

Claude Thomas Pope

May 14, 2006

Claude Thomas Pope 80 Of High Springs, passed away Sunday, May 14 2006 in the Veterans Medical Center in Lake City, FL. He was born in Norman Park, GA to the late William F. and Dora Jane Alderman Pope and had lived in High Springs, Fl for the last 30 years. Mr. Pope retired from the U.S. Air Force after...

Latrelle Spells Moore

Latrelle Spells Moore

May 11, 2006

Latrelle Spells Moore - 75 Of Lakeland passed away early Thursday morning, May 11, 2006 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born in Lanier County on May 15, 1930 to the late Earnest M. & Vernie Kirkland Spells. Mrs. Moore was a member of Lanier County Fishing Club and Lowndes County Senior Citizens Club. She was a...

Eddie Hayward Joyce

Eddie Hayward Joyce

May 10, 2006

Eddie Hayward Joyce – 64 Of Statenville passed away Tuesday May 9, 2006 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Lanier County on February 26, 1942 to the late Eddie and Wilma Joyce. He served in the United States Navy for 20 years obtaining the rank of Chief Petty Officer before his retirement. He proudly served...

James Lester Carter

James Lester Carter

May 9, 2006

James Carter – 51 Of Valdosta passed away Tuesday Morning, May 9, 2006 in the South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 3, 1954 to the late Franklin and Delores Carter. Mr Carter worked as a painter for many years in the Valdosta area. Survivors Include: Daughter, Victoria Bohanan, Sister and...

Ludenia B Oliver

Ludenia B Oliver

May 7, 2006

Ludenia B. Oliver – 72 Of Willacoochee, GA passed away early Sunday Morning May 7, 2006 at the home of her daughter in Lakeland. She was born in Baxley, GA and had lived in Lakeland many years before moving to Willacoochee 3 years ago. She was preceded in death by her husband Elton Oliver and 2 Sons Willford and Clifford...

Florrie Lucindy Jump

Florrie Lucindy Jump

May 5, 2006

Florrie L. Jump 89 Of Valdosta, passed away Friday, May 5, 2006 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born April 15, 1917 in Monroe County, GA to the late Lott C. and Nellie Swann Williams. Mrs. Jump worked for Remerton Textile as a spinner for 20 years, and was a member of Quitman Church of God. She...

Myrtice J. Browning Parrish

Myrtice J. Browning Parrish

May 2, 2006

Myrtis J. Browning Parrish - 84 Of Palm Bay, Florida passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2006 in the William Childs Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born on August 8, 1921in Berrien County, Georgia to the late Harris & Bessie Griner Jones. She was a member of the Lakeland United Methodist Church. Survivors Include: Son, Robert Earl Browning,...

John Henry Dales

John Henry Dales

May 1, 2006

Henry Dales- 65 Of Valdosta passed away Monday, May 1, 2006 in South Georgia Medical Center. He was born April 23, 1941 in Berrien County, Georgia to the late Dave & Lula Stones Dales. He was a retired farmer and in his latter years he worked in lawn service, which he mowed and kept up several cemeteries around the area....

James Marion Gaskins

James Marion Gaskins

Apr 27, 2006

James “Marion” Gaskins, 79, of Berrien County, passed away Tuesday evening, April 25, 2006, at the Louis Smith Memorial Hospital, in Lakeland, Ga. Mr. Gaskins was the oldest son of the late Rev. Roy and Clara Mae Gaskins of Berrien County. He was born March 1, 1927, in Berrien County. He was a retired welder. He was a member of...

Bubba Howell

Bubba Howell

Apr 25, 2006

Bubba Howell- 56 Of Lakeland passed away Tuesday April 25, 2006 after a lengthy illness in the Louis Smith Memorial Hospital. He was born September 6, 1949 in Lowndes County, Georgia to the late LeRoy & Gloria Parrish Howell. He worked with the City of Lakeland Water & Sewer Department for many years. He was Baptist by faith and was...

Wilburn Billy Dent

Wilburn Billy Dent

Apr 24, 2006

Billy Dent – 61 Of Lakeland passed away early Monday morning April 24, 2006 at his residence following an apparent heart attack. He was born in Lanier County, GA and had lived in Lakeland most of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents Eston Dent and Clois Durrance Crosby. He was a self-employed mechanic by trade before...

Steven Wayne Heard

Steven Wayne Heard

Apr 23, 2006

Steven Wayne Heard – 48 Of Valdosta passed away Sunday, April 23, 2006 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born on November 5, 1957 in Macon, GA to the late Cecil Merlin & Martha Jane Heard. He was Baptist by faith. Mr. Heard is preceded in death by his brother, David Heard. Survivors Include:Brother & Sister-in-law, Michael...

Franklin Alzona Cannon

Franklin Alzona Cannon

Apr 23, 2006

Franklin Alzona Cannon 72 Of Ray City, passed away early Sunday, April 23, 2006 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born August 11, 1933 in Levy County, FL to the late A.C. and Ellen Cannon. Mr. Cannon served in the Korean War and was a mechanic and heavy equipment operator by trade. Other than his parents, his...

Dale Elaine Hodges

Dale Elaine Hodges

Apr 19, 2006

Dale Elaine Hodges – 54 Of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2006 and joined our Lord in heaven after a courageous battle with melanoma skin cancer. Mrs. Hodges was born on January 9, 1952 in Coral Gables, Florida. A former resident of Ray City, she was united in marriage on August, 18, 1984 to Tsgt Ret Gary...

Estelle Bailey

Estelle Bailey

Apr 19, 2006

Estelle Bailey – 78 Of Lakeland passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at her residence after brief illness. She was born August 13, 1927 in Indian River County, Florida to the W.H. & Alice Hudson Cone. Mrs. Bailey was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert H. Bailey and a son,...

Sadie Mae Sammons

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

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

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

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

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...

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